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Event:
Striking Masters 17
Date: Apr 11, 2020 |
#R1#
A nice combination there by Hearn.
#CUT2#
It looks like Arjen Robin Van Persie has been cut.
Robin Van Persie walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Robin Van Persie looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#CL2#
Hearn closes the distance and pushes Robin Van Persie back into the ropes.
Robin Van Persie throws a punch but it's blocked by Hearn.
Robin Van Persie prevents a body shot from Hearn.
Hearn doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Robin Van Persie works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Robin Van Persie scores with a nice hook to the head.
Robin Van Persie lands with a short shot to the head.
Hearn misses with some punches.
Hearn misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hearn misses with a body punch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Robin Van Persie.
Robin Van Persie throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Robin Van Persie lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Robin Van Persie lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Hearn or not.
Hearn working aggressively here.
Hearn takes a shot to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Robin Van Persie fails to land. #T1#
Hearn has a couple of punches blocked by Robin Van Persie.
Hearn misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hearn takes a shot to the head.
Robin Van Persie lands a nice uppercut.
Hearn misses with a punch to the body.
Robin Van Persie blocks a body shot from Hearn.
Robin Van Persie pushes Hearn back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Hearn misses with a hook to the ribs.
A nice left hand lands by Robin Van Persie.
Robin Van Persie lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hearn backwards.
Robin Van Persie stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Robin Van Persie prevents a body shot from Hearn.
Robin Van Persie throws a head punch that misses.
Robin Van Persie cracks Hearn with a nice body shot.
Robin Van Persie lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #CUT#
It looks like Thomas Hearn has been cut.
Robin Van Persie lands with a light punch inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Robin Van Persie creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Robin Van Persie blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#T2#
Hearn can't find room to land a body shot as Robin Van Persie controls the action.
Robin Van Persie lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A hook to the body from Robin Van Persie.
A nice left hand lands by Robin Van Persie.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hearn.
Robin Van Persie scores with a shoulder strike.
A short body shot lands from Robin Van Persie as the two fighters clinch.
Hearn tries to throw a body punch but Robin Van Persie avoids it by throwing Hearn back against the ropes.
A right hook to the body lands for Robin Van Persie.
Hearn looks winded!
A right hook to the body lands for Robin Van Persie.
A right handed body shot lands from Robin Van Persie.
#BC#
Robin Van Persie breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#KD#
Robin Van Persie scores a knockdown with a big right hand! Hearn beats the count and gets back to his feet. The referee asks him to walk forwards and it appears he is OK so we'll continue the bout.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Robin Van Persie feints with a left and delivers a massive head kick! Hearn collapses like a ragdoll! Game over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Arjen Robin Van Persie!
Arjen Robin Van Persie is the new welterweight champion!
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Event:
Striking Masters 14
Date: Mar 21, 2020 |
#R1#
Robin Van Persie lands a nice shot that snaps Bargos's head back.
A slapping leg kick lands for Robin Van Persie.
Bargos throws a head kick but Robin Van Persie moves out of range.
Robin Van Persie has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
A head kick from Robin Van Persie lands but Bargos takes it in his stride.
Robin Van Persie swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#CL2#
Robin Van Persie has Bargos up against the ropes in a clinch.
Robin Van Persie misses with a hook from the clinch.
Robin Van Persie lands a body punch.
Robin Van Persie is working Bargos over against the ropes.
Robin Van Persie has Bargos pressed against the ropes, preventing Bargos from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Robin Van Persie tries to work over Bargos's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Robin Van Persie tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Robin Van Persie lands a body punch in the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Robin Van Persie.#ROC2#
Bargos is rocked!#T1#
Robin Van Persie works on Bargos's body with a couple of short punches.
Oh Bargos is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Robin Van Persie lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Robin Van Persie throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Robin Van Persie.
A hook to the body from Robin Van Persie.
Bargos is breathing heavily.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Robin Van Persie.
Robin Van Persie breaks the clinch momentarily and cracks Bargos with a big right hook that drops him to the canvas! Bargos looks like he might be in big trouble here! The referee has started the count straight away and we're up to 5 already. Bargos get to one knee - can he make it back to his feet? No, he's flopped back to the mat - he's out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Arjen Robin Van Persie!
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Event:
Striking Masters 10
Date: Feb 15, 2020 |
#R1#
Robin Van Persie fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Dekkers.
Robin Van Persie displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dekkers throws out the jab.
Dekkers looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Robin Van Persie tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Robin Van Persie throws a lazy right hand but Dekkers sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Robin Van Persie blocks a head kick by Dekkers.
#CL2#
Robin Van Persie forces Dekkers back against the ropes and clinches.
Dekkers misses with the head strike.
Dekkers tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A right handed body shot lands from Robin Van Persie.
Robin Van Persie pushes Dekkers back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Robin Van Persie looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
A right hand to the body from Robin Van Persie.
Dekkers working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Robin Van Persie.
Robin Van Persie lands an uppercut.
Dekkers misses with a body punch.
Robin Van Persie gets through Dekkers's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A short right from Robin Van Persie.
Robin Van Persie blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dekkers tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dekkers is trying to maintain a safe position but Robin Van Persie gets an underhook and turns Dekkers into the ropes.
Robin Van Persie lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Dekkers or not.
Robin Van Persie lands with a left to the head.
Dekkers misses with a hook from the clinch. #T1#
A head punch on the inside from Dekkers fails to land.
Dekkers lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Dekkers has a couple of punches blocked by Robin Van Persie.
Robin Van Persie lands with a left to the head.
A short right from Robin Van Persie.
Robin Van Persie lands with a left to the head. #ROC2#
Dekkers is rocked!
Dekkers lands an uppercut.
Robin Van Persie blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dekkers working aggressively here.
Nice body punch from Robin Van Persie - that landed with a thud.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Robin Van Persie.
Dekkers misses with some punches.
Robin Van Persie lands a body shot in the clinch.
Dekkers is breathing heavily.
Robin Van Persie blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Robin Van Persie.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Robin Van Persie lands a left hand that snaps the head of Dekkers backwards.
Dekkers misses with a short punch on the inside.
Robin Van Persie working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Robin Van Persie is leaning against Dekkers and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Robin Van Persie lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.#T2#
Dekkers takes a shot to the head.
Oh Dekkers is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Dekkers misses with a punch on the inside.
Dekkers seems to have got his legs back now.
Robin Van Persie digs a right hand underneath Dekkers's ribcage. Dekkers let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Robin Van Persie lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Robin Van Persie lands a nice uppercut.
Nice body punch from Robin Van Persie - that landed with a thud.
Robin Van Persie digs a right hand into Dekkers's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Dekkers's gas tank.
Robin Van Persie is leaning against Dekkers and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Robin Van Persie lands a shoulder strike.
Robin Van Persie lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Robin Van Persie.
Good body shot from Robin Van Persie.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Robin Van Persie creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Nice body punch from Robin Van Persie.
Robin Van Persie digs a right hand underneath Dekkers's ribcage. Dekkers let out a lung full of air as it connected.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Robin Van Persie lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Robin Van Persie cracks Dekkers with a nice body shot.
Robin Van Persie lands a left hand that snaps the head of Dekkers backwards.
Dekkers tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Robin Van Persie lands with a short punch from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Arjen Robin Van Persie dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Robin Van Persie swinging wildly here.
Dekkers tries to close the distance and clinch up but Robin Van Persie swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Dekkers is looking to clinch but Robin Van Persie is avoiding it.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!#CL2#
Robin Van Persie takes the fight into the clinch.
Robin Van Persie blocking some punches.
Robin Van Persie lands a hook to the side of the head.
Dekkers has a couple of punches blocked by Robin Van Persie.
Robin Van Persie lands a hook that snaps the head of Dekkers backwards.
Robin Van Persie lands a hook to the side of the head.
Robin Van Persie has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Dekkers working aggressively here.
Dekkers takes a shot to the head.
Robin Van Persie lands with a short shot to the head.
Robin Van Persie blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Robin Van Persie lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Dekkers.
Arjen Robin Van Persie seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Robin Van Persie blocks an uppercut.
Dekkers misses with a hook from the clinch.
Robin Van Persie lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Dekkers.
Robin Van Persie lands with a right to the head.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Robin Van Persie lands a nice shot to the body. #T1#
Robin Van Persie throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Robin Van Persie creates a bit of distance and cracks Dekkers with a big uppercut! Dekkers goes down! The referee pushes Robin Van Persie away into a neutral corner and starts the count. 4,5,6,7. Will Dekkers make it up in time? He's still flopping around all over the place! The referee has called off the fight! Robin Van Persie takes it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:13 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Arjen Robin Van Persie!
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Event:
Striking Masters 7
Date: Jan 25, 2020 |
#R1#
Robin Van Persie moves out of range of the strikes.
Rosewarne ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Robin Van Persie moves away.
Robin Van Persie lands a jab.
Robin Van Persie takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Rosewarne throws a jab but it's blocked by Robin Van Persie.
Rosewarne thuds his right hand into Robin Van Persie's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Robin Van Persie bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Robin Van Persie throws a head kick but Rosewarne moves out of range.
#KD2#
Rosewarne scores with a jab and follows up with an uppercut that drops Robin Van Persie to his knees! He bounces straight back to his feet but is forced to take the mandatory standing 8 count before he's allowed to continue. We're back under way and the fighters meet in the middle of the canvas to re-engage.#ROC2#
Robin Van Persie is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Arjen Robin Van Persie has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rosewarne jabs at Robin Van Persie's body.
Oh Robin Van Persie is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Rosewarne throws a shot from downtown. Robin Van Persie moves away and avoids it.
Robin Van Persie seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Rosewarne cracks Robin Van Persie with a brutal left hook that knocks him out cold! This one is over in a flash! Game over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Branok Rosewarne!
In his post fight interview, Branok Rosewarne started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Event:
Striking Masters 6
Date: Jan 11, 2020 |
#R1##CL#
Robin Van Persie clinches with his opponent.
Robin Van Persie lands a body shot.
A shot in the inside from Robin Van Persie. #CUT#
It looks like Aundre Groce has been cut.
Robin Van Persie scores with a nice hook to the head.
Robin Van Persie misses with a short punch on the inside.
Robin Van Persie working aggressively here.
A shot in the inside from Robin Van Persie.
Groce wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Robin Van Persie has him pressed against the ropes.
Groce prevents a body shot from Robin Van Persie.
A head punch on the inside from Robin Van Persie fails to land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Robin Van Persie misses with a punch on the inside.
Robin Van Persie works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Groce throws a punch but it's blocked by Robin Van Persie.
Robin Van Persie swings wildly with an uppercut but Groce uses good head movement to avoid it. #T1#
Robin Van Persie is working Groce over against the ropes.
Robin Van Persie lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Robin Van Persie can't find room to land a body shot as Groce controls the action.
Robin Van Persie lands a right hand that snaps the head of Groce backwards.
Robin Van Persie scores with a hook to the body.
Robin Van Persie works on Groce's body with a couple of short punches.
Groce is trying to break the clinch but Robin Van Persie has him pressed against the ropes.
Groce is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Groce misses with a hook from the clinch.
Robin Van Persie scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A body shot lands from Robin Van Persie.
#T2#
Robin Van Persie misses with the head strike.
Robin Van Persie lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Groce.
Robin Van Persie lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Robin Van Persie swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Groce has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Robin Van Persie throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Groces head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Robin Van Persie can't find room to land a body shot as Groce controls the action.
Robin Van Persie softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
A short right from Robin Van Persie.
Groce is trying to force a seperation but Robin Van Persie has the dominant position.
Robin Van Persie lands a hook to the side of the head.
Robin Van Persie digs a right hand underneath Groce's ribcage. Groce let out a lung full of air as it connected.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Arjen Robin Van Persie dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Aundre Groce's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Robin Van Persie scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#ROC#
Groce is still looking wobbly from the end of the last round!#CL#
Robin Van Persie pushes Groce up against the ropes in a clinch.
Robin Van Persie struggles to land a body shot inside as Groce controls his hands.
Robin Van Persie tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Groce tries to circle away but Robin Van Persie has him pinned against the ropes.
Groce blocks an uppercut.
Groce's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Groce is still on wobbly legs! Can Robin Van Persie finish him?
Robin Van Persie creates a bit of space for himself and unleashed what can only be described as a tiger uppercut, straight out of Street Fighter! Groce crashes to the mat! Can he make it back to his feet in time? 3,4,5,6... it doesn't look like he's going to make it! Groce face plants back to the mat and the referee calls off the fight! Robin Van Persie takes it with a brutal technical knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Arjen Robin Van Persie!
In defeat, Aundre Groce stepped up to the mic, saying 'Me bloody teeth are missing!'.
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