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SF25: The Facebreakers part 1 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Mauricio Makleiz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jay Cutler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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159 lbs
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165 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mauricio Makleiz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jay Cutler!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Albert Achterberg and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Makleiz scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Cutler looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Cutler is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Cutler is looking for a kimura but Makleiz is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Cutler to get the leverage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cutler looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Cutler is working for a submission of some sort.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Cutler is looking for a kimura but Makleiz is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Cutler to get the leverage.
Cutler is trying to control the action in half guard but Makleiz is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Cutler is looking for a kimura here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Makleiz is defending against the submission attempts here by Cutler.
Makleiz is looking to escape.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Cutler is trying to work for a kimura but Makleiz is defending well.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Cutler passes to full mount!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jay Cutler dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Excellent takedown into side control there by Cutler.
Cutler is trying to get an arm triangle but Makleiz is defending well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cutler tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Cutler has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cutler is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Makleiz knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Cutler tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Cutler has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Cutler tries for a kimura but Makleiz is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cutler thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Makleiz is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Cutler is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Makleiz is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cutler thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Cutler tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jay Cutler showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Makleiz scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
It looks like Jay Cutler has been cut.
Makleiz throws a low kick but it's checked well by Cutler.
Makleiz moves in looking to clinch but Cutler pushes him off.
Makleiz tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Cutler lands a big right hand and follows it up with an uppercut. Oh and another big punch and a knee - Makleiz can't take much more of this! Another big shot to the jaw from Cutler and Makleiz drops to the floor. Beaten and bloodied - he had enough there. A vicious beatdown by Cutler.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jay Cutler!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Great Mojo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ajax van Frankrijk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). van Frankrijk has chosen the rockhollywood theme as his entrance music. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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300 lbs
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290 lbs
7 - 9 - 0 |
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Great Mojo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ajax van Frankrijk!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Patrick Alders and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mojo tries to close the distance and clinch but van Frankrijk swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Mojo moves in looking to clinch but van Frankrijk pushes him off.
Mojo misses with a head kick.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Mojo lands a left hand that snaps the head of van Frankrijk backwards.
Mojo is looking for a takedown up against the cage. van Frankrijk gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
A knee to the head by van Frankrijk.
It looks like Great Mojo has been cut.
van Frankrijk stops a takedown attempt from Mojo.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Mojo drops to a knee looking for a takedown but van Frankrijk gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Great Mojo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
van Frankrijk tries to circle away but Mojo has him pinned against the cage.
Mojo drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
van Frankrijk lands an uppercut.
van Frankrijk lands an elbow just above Mojo 's eye.
A nice right hand lands inside from van Frankrijk.
van Frankrijk prevents the takedown attempt.
Mojo works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Mojo pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. van Frankrijk is keeping the position for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
van Frankrijk wants to stand and escape but Mojo is having none of it.
Mojo thows a big elbow that misses.
Mojo has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Mojo won't allow van Frankrijk to get back to his feet.
van Frankrijk working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Mojo.
Mojo throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Mojo trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Mojo won't allow van Frankrijk to get back to his feet.
van Frankrijk scrambles and gets back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Mojo tries to clinch
and van Frankrijk counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Mojo is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Mojo tries to clinch
and van Frankrijk counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Mojo fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Mojo misses with a kick to the body
and van Frankrijk counters with a left and a right that stings Mojo.
Nice cross by Mojo.
It looks like Ajax van Frankrijk has been cut.
A slapping leg kick lands for Mojo.
van Frankrijk looks gassed!
Mojo throws a looping overhand right but van Frankrijk ducks down to avoid it.
Mojo throws a combination that misses
and van Frankrijk counters with a straight right hand.
A low kick from Mojo misses
and van Frankrijk connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Mojo throws a leg kick that is checked
letting van Frankrijk counter with a right hand.
Mojo misses with an uppercut.
Mojo tries for a takedown but van Frankrijk circles away easily
and van Frankrijk counters with a head kick. That will keep Mojo thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
van Frankrijk buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
van Frankrijk closes the distance and lands a one-two.
A low kick from Mojo is predictable there
and van Frankrijk counters with a straight right hand.
Mojo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Mojo misses with a takedown
and van Frankrijk counters with a two punch combo.
van Frankrijk scores with a kick to the body.
van Frankrijk slips under a jab.
Mojo tries to clinch but van Frankrijk moves away
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
van Frankrijk rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Mojo moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
van Frankrijk throws a series of punches but Mojo moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mojo shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and van Frankrijk connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
van Frankrijk lands a high kick!
Mojo throws a leg kick that is checked
and van Frankrijk counters with an outside leg kick.
van Frankrijk throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Mojo.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mojo on the wrong end of a nice hook.
van Frankrijk throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
van Frankrijk fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Mojo on the wrong end of a nice jab.
van Frankrijk throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Mojo.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
van Frankrijk moves into the clinch.
van Frankrijk tries to land knees in the clinch but Mojo avoids the damage to the body.
van Frankrijk lands with a short punch from the clinch.
van Frankrijk escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mojo throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and van Frankrijk counters with a nice uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ajax van Frankrijk dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
van Frankrijk lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Mojo misses with a takedown
and van Frankrijk counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Mojo shoots and misses
and van Frankrijk connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
van Frankrijk instigates a clinch.
van Frankrijk lands a body shot.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
van Frankrijk breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
van Frankrijk scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
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!
A head kick from van Frankrijk lands but Mojo takes it in his stride.
van Frankrijk works over Mojo's head and body with a nice combination.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Mojo has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by van Frankrijk.
van Frankrijk moves into the clinch.
van Frankrijk misses with a knee strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
van Frankrijk breaks from the clinch.
van Frankrijk works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
A low kick from Mojo misses
and van Frankrijk counters with a flying knee that drops Mojo!
Mojo is rocked!
van Frankrijk stands and steps away. Mojo gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
van Frankrijk misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
van Frankrijk scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
van Frankrijk has managed to clinch.
van Frankrijk's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
An inside leg kick lands from van Frankrijk.
van Frankrijk works over Mojo's head and body with a nice combination.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
van Frankrijk works over Mojo's head and body with a nice combination.
Ajax van Frankrijk is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
van Frankrijk ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
van Frankrijk closes the distance and clinches.
van Frankrijk lands with a light punch inside.
van Frankrijk has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
van Frankrijk pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Great Mojo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
van Frankrijk misses with a head kick.
van Frankrijk is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
van Frankrijk throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
van Frankrijk stalks Mojo and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Mojo's face. Mojo staggers backwards, shaken.
van Frankrijk pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mojo closes the distance looking to clinch
and van Frankrijk counters with a one-two to the body.
The fighters circle momentarily. van Frankrijk darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
van Frankrijk throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Mojo.
van Frankrijk turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Mojo misses the target.
Mojo is really struggling to find his range with his punches. van Frankrijk's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
A head kick misses from van Frankrijk.
Mojo darts in trying to clinch
and van Frankrijk counters with a big head kick but Mojo shrugs it off.
Oh Mojo is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mojo fails with the takedown
and van Frankrijk counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Mojo seems to have got his legs back now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Great Mojo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Good shot there by van Frankrijk.
Mojo with a poor takedown
and van Frankrijk counters with a stiff right hand.
van Frankrijk throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Mojo is rocked!
van Frankrijk lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Oh Mojo is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Mojo looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
van Frankrijk drops a shoulder and throws a monster hook that connects perfectly to the side of Mojo's head, knocking him out cold! van Frankrijk is extatic as he celebrates with his cornermen.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ajax van Frankrijk!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Max Mac (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cheese Haze (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cheese Haze has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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209 lbs
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210 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Max Mac!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Cheese Haze!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Nard Betker and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mac clinches with his opponent.
Haze breaks from the clinch.
Mac throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Mac chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Max Mac seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mac is trying hard to land a takedown here. Haze sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Mac looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Haze with a poor takedown
and Mac counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Haze looks gassed!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mac throws a nice looking combination but Haze bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Mac works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Oooh a lovely combination from Mac sends Haze down but not out. Mac dives into side control looking to finish.
It looks like Cheese Haze has been cut.
Mac is looking to take a break and control but Haze is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Haze is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Mac has just dragged him back down to the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mac misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Mac decides to stand back up. Mac steps back and let's Haze get back to his feet.
Haze misses the jab.
Mac gets the takedown into side control.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Mac working away.
Mac tries to score with some ground and pound. Haze controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Mac is trying to get an arm triangle but Haze is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mac trying to control the action but Haze is working from the bottom.
Mac controls the position from side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mac tries to move into full mount but can't pass Haze's legs.
Mac tries for a kimura but Haze is defending well.
Haze is trying to control Mac's posture but Mac avoids it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Mac wants to control but Haze is keeping him busy.
Mac is trying to get an arm triangle but Haze is defending well.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
You can see the frustration on Haze's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Max Mac dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Cheese Haze's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Haze slips a jab and a cross from Mac.
Haze misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mac.
Haze is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Max Mac is winning the standup battle so far.
Mac cracks the inside of Haze's front leg.
Max Mac is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mac throws a series of punches but Haze moves out of range.
Mac connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Mac looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Haze throws a sloppy body shot
and Mac moves into the clinch.
Haze has had enough of the clinch but Mac keeps him there for the moment.
Mac breaks from the clinch.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Mac.
Haze shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Haze was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Haze is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mac is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Mac sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Mac moves into full guard.
Haze wants to control from the top but Mac keeps moving.
Mac looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Mac had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Haze defends it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Haze wants to control from the top but Mac keeps moving.
Mac working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Haze doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Haze manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Haze pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Mac is keeping the position for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mac is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mac has his foot on Haze's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Haze works his way back into a safe position though.
Mac is looking for a triangle but Haze pushes his legs off easily.
Haze is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Haze decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Mac, up you get!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Good leg kick by Mac there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Haze tries to close the distance and clinch but Mac swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Haze dodges the punch combination from Mac.
Mac is looking to clinch.
Haze just misses with a punch to the body.
Haze slips under a jab.
Haze gets a clinch.
Haze fails to pull guard.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Haze's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Max Mac dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Cheese Haze's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
No joy there for Mac, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Haze blocks a jab.
Mac tries for a takedown but Haze sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Mac misses with a hook. Haze ducked under it nicely.
Mac fails with a takedown attempt.
Haze misses with a jab to the body
and Mac counters with an inside leg kick.
Mac shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Haze looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Haze takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Haze pushes Mac off looking to stand but Mac dives back in and keeps control.
Mac wants to stand up but Haze has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Mac is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Mac wants to lay and pray for a moment but Haze keeps working.
Mac throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Mac thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Haze's head.
Mac is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Haze looks like he's trying to stand up.
Mac is working for a submission of some sort.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Haze is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Cheese Haze has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Max Mac is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Haze is defending against the submission attempts here by Mac.
And that's the end of the fight!
Max Mac showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Mac has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 30:26
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 30:26
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Max Mac!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Simon Adebisi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sambo John (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Simon Adebisi has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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290 lbs
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300 lbs
5 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Simon Adebisi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sambo John!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Nard Betker and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Adebisi steps to the side to avoid the strikes from John.
John throws a body punch but Adebisi moves out of range.
John fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Adebisi manages to avoid it.
John has a takedown stuffed.
John shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than John was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Adebisi wants to try and get back to his feet.
John can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Adebisi is looking to escape.
John working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
John is giving the impression that he's looking to ground and pound but he switches suddenly into a beautiful far side armbar! Adebisi is forced to tap! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Sambo John!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jasser Tiihonen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nalle Puh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Puh has chosen Nalle Puhin uudet seikkailut as his entrance music. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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192 lbs
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199 lbs
8 - 6 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jasser Tiihonen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Nalle Puh!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Radbod Blank and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Puh scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Tiihonen uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Puh.
Tiihonen throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Puh finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Puh misses with a body kick.
Puh avoids the body shot from Tiihonen.
Puh throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
A head kick from Puh lands but Tiihonen takes it in his stride.
Nalle Puh seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Puh cracks the inside of Tiihonen's front leg.
Puh pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Puh fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Tiihonen checks it well.
A shot to the body from Tiihonen misses
and Puh counters with a left to the body.
Puh displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Tiihonen throws out the jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Tiihonen misses the target.
Tiihonen misses the shot to the body.
Tiihonen lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Puh at a distance.
Puh closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Puh avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Tiihonen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Tiihonen closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Puh is not content to let Tiihonen control the position.
Puh is looking to improve his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tiihonen trying to mount his opponent but Puh defends it.
Tiihonen wants to control but Puh is keeping him busy.
Puh tries to get to full guard but Tiihonen has control of the leg.
Tiihonen seems to be working for a kimura but Puh defends the submission attempt.
Puh is refusing to be controlled, as Tiihonen sits in half guard.
Tiihonen is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Puh defends it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Tiihonen is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Tiihonen is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Puh has managed to free his arm - good work.
Puh wants to get back to full guard.
Tiihonen wants to work for an arm triangle but Puh is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Tiihonen is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Puh doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Tiihonen.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tiihonen trying to mount his opponent but Puh defends it.
Puh tries to roll over but Tiihonen keeps him under control.
Tiihonen works his way into side control.
Tiihonen thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Puh sneaks back into half guard.
Tiihonen works his way into side control.
Tiihonen wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Puh, who protects the arm well.
Tiihonen looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Tiihonen tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Tiihonen has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Jasser Tiihonen will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Puh plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
A combination from Tiihonen does no damage.
Tiihonen tries to score a power double leg takedown but Puh sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Tiihonen somewhat.
Tiihonen misses with a series of wild punches.
Tiihonen uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Puh.
Puh lands a head shot.
Puh uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Tiihonen.
Tiihonen throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Puh throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Puh looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tiihonen. Puh does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tiihonen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Puh moves away.
Puh pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Puh.
Puh avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nalle Puh is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Tiihonen on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Tiihonen will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Tiihonen shoots in for a takedown but Puh shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Tiihonen lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Nalle Puh is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tiihonen staying out of range there.
Puh swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Tiihonen fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Puh looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Puh connects with a solid leg kick.
Tiihonen looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Puh throws a leg kick but Tiihonen sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Tiihonen lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Tiihonen lands with a good body shot.
Tiihonen doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Puh counters with a head kick. That will keep Tiihonen thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jasser Tiihonen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Puh misses with a hook. Tiihonen ducked under it nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tiihonen lands a nice shot that snaps Puh's head back.
Nice body kick there by Puh.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Puh cracks the inside of Tiihonen's front leg.
Puh throws a leg kick which misses Tiihonen's front leg but catches the back leg as Tiihonen tries to avoid it.
Puh misses with a body kick.
Tiihonen throws a right and a left that both miss.
A nice inside leg kick there by Puh. That's going to slow Tiihonen down.
Puh misses with a body kick.
Donk. Tiihonen catches Puh right on the button with a cross.
Puh tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Puh misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Tiihonen throws a hook but Puh blocks it.
Jab from Tiihonen.
Puh slips a jab from Tiihonen.
Puh attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Puh connects with an inside leg kick.
Tiihonen swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Puh connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Puh throws a leg kick but Tiihonen checks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tiihonen misses with a body punch
and Puh counters with a slapping leg kick.
Puh turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Puh throws a hook but Tiihonen blocks it.
Puh throws a nice outside leg kick.
Tiihonen looks to score with a jab to the body but Puh is just out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tiihonen. Puh does a little dance to reset his feet.
Puh throws a combination. Tiihonen tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Tiihonen will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Tiihonen moves out of range of the leg kick from Puh.
Puh will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
A slapping leg kick lands for Puh.
Tiihonen misses with a hook. Puh ducked under it nicely.
Puh keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Puh cracks the inside of Tiihonen's front leg.
Nalle Puh seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Nice uppercut lands for Tiihonen. That snapped Puh's head back.
Tiihonen with a jab.
Tiihonen changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Puh is breathing heavily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tiihonen misses the shot to the body.
Tiihonen shoots for a double leg takedown but Puh sprawls well. He's pushed Tiihonen's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Puh is looking to slow Tiihonen down with leg kicks.
Puh looks to land a left hand but Tiihonen moved out of range nicely.
Tiihonen with a nice cross.
Puh moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Puh ducks under a wild hook from Tiihonen.
Tiihonen changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Puh looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Tiihonen has hold of Puh's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Puh seems comfortable defending it but Tiihonen has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Puh is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Puh is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Tiihonen couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jasser Tiihonen!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Amir Dunham (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Luigi Marzapane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Marzapane has chosen Survivor - Eye of the Tiger as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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21
170 lbs
5 - 4 - 0 |
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20
167 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Amir Dunham!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Luigi Marzapane!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Albert Achterberg and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dunham keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Marzapane throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Marzapane throws a hook but Dunham blocks it.
Marzapane fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dunham manages to avoid it.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Dunham.
Marzapane fails to land with a series of punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marzapane swings for the body but Dunham moves out of range.
Luigi Marzapane is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dunham uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Marzapane.
Marzapane pushes Dunham up against the cage in a clinch.
Marzapane gets underhooks to prevent Dunham's takedown attempt.
Marzapane struggles to land a body shot inside as Dunham controls his hands.
Marzapane prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Amir Dunham. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Marzapane struggles to land a body shot inside as Dunham controls his hands.
Dunham wants a takedown.
Dunham drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Nice body punch from Marzapane.
A body shot lands from Marzapane.
Dunham is breathing heavily.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Marzapane creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A short left from Marzapane.
Marzapane throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Nice body punch from Marzapane - that landed with a thud.
Marzapane just leaning against Dunham, taking a breather.
Marzapane lands a nice shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Marzapane scores with a hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marzapane scores with a shoulder strike.
Marzapane is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Marzapane scores with a nice hook to the head.
Marzapane lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Dunham has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Marzapane is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Marzapane is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
A right hook to the body lands for Marzapane.
A body shot lands from Marzapane.
Marzapane throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Dunhams head.
Good body shot from Marzapane.
Marzapane lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Marzapane.
Dunham is rocked!
Marzapane tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Marzapane scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Oh Dunham is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Marzapane scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Marzapane stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Marzapane lands a body shot.
Marzapane lands a body punch in the clinch.
Marzapane stalling the fight.
Marzapane lands a shoulder strike.
Marzapane digs a right hand into Dunham's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Dunham's gas tank.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Marzapane creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Marzapane lands a nice uppercut.
Marzapane dips a shoulder and cracks Dunham with a mighty uppercut! Dunham falls back against the cage and Marzapane unloads with a barrage of strikes! Dunham is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Marzapane screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Luigi Marzapane!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Juha Valjakkala (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alistair Megareem (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Valjakkala comes to the cage accompanied by QOTSA--No One Knows. Alistair Megareem acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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26
270 lbs
8 - 5 - 0 |
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21
275 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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Solid boxing
Very strong |
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Dangerous knees
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Juha Valjakkala!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Alistair Megareem!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Patrick Alders and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Valjakkala swats away the attempt to clinch by Megareem.
Megareem has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Megareem there as he acknowledges the shot.
The fight stays on the outside here - Megareem looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Megareem tries to clinch there but Valjakkala circles away.
Megareem slips a jab from Valjakkala.
Megareem tries to clinch up.
A left lands for Valjakkala.
Megareem uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Valjakkala.
Valjakkala smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Megareem is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Valjakkala lands a right hook to the body.
Megareem uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Valjakkala.
A leg kick checked by Megareem.
Megareem fails with an attempt to clinch.
Megareem sizes up Valjakkala with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Valjakkala throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Valjakkala lands a nice shot that snaps Megareem's head back.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Valjakkala scores with the left hand. Megareem knows he should have avoided that one.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Valjakkala works Megareem's body with a nice hook.
Valjakkala misses with a straight left.
Megareem gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Megareem fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Valjakkala is out of range.
Valjakkala checks a low kick from Megareem.
Valjakkala keeps the fight on the outside.
Megareem misses with a kick to the body.
Donk. Valjakkala catches Megareem right on the button with a cross.
Valjakkala on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Megareem. Megareem obviously looking to wear him down.
Donk. Valjakkala catches Megareem right on the button with a cross.
Valjakkala loads up on a big right hand but Megareem slips the punch.
Megareem with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Megareem gets a clinch.
Megareem pressing his opponent against the cage.
Valjakkala lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Valjakkala has a couple of punches blocked by Megareem.
Megareem tries to land a knee to the head but Valjakkala blocks with his arms.
Megareem putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Valjakkala in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Valjakkala has a couple of punches blocked by Megareem.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Valjakkala blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Valjakkala stalling in the clinch.
Valjakkala lands a hook to the side of the head.
Megareem comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Valjakkala trying to control the position but instead, Megareem has worked for underhooks and has pushed Valjakkala into the cage.
Megareem misses with a knee strike.
Valjakkala scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short uppercut from Valjakkala.
Valjakkala working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Megareem with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Megareem using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Valjakkala has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A head punch on the inside from Valjakkala fails to land.
Valjakkala lands a hook that snaps the head of Megareem backwards.
Valjakkala lands a body shot in the clinch.
Megareem looks gassed!
Megareem tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A body shot lands from Valjakkala.
A nice left hand lands by Valjakkala.
Valjakkala lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Megareem backwards.
Valjakkala lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Valjakkala lands a left hand that snaps the head of Megareem backwards.
Valjakkala slowing the pace effectively.
Valjakkala lands a nice uppercut.
Megareem with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Valjakkala lands a hook to the side of the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Valjakkala.
Valjakkala creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Megareem with a big uppercut! Megareem tries to clinch up but Valjakkala pushes him back against the cage and lands another moster strike that crumples Megareem to the mat! Megareem covers up and Valjakkala unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Juha Valjakkala!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Maxim Dragunov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jaakko Ilkka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dragunov's entrance music is National Anthem. A fine choice. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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21
287 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
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26
240 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
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World class MT
Cardio machine |
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Good low kicks
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Maxim Dragunov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jaakko Ilkka!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Albert Achterberg and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ilkka checks a leg kick nicely.
Ilkka throws a leg kick but Dragunov sees it coming and checks it nicely.
That kick from Ilkka tenderised Dragunov's leg. Dragunov is trying to keep his angry face on.
Dragunov throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Dragunov works the jab nicely.
Dragunov lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Dragunov avoids a kick to the body.
Dragunov throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Ilkka takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dragunov moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Ilkka looks gassed!
Dragunov lands with a straight right. Ilkka didn't see that one coming.
Dragunov is looking to slow Ilkka down with leg kicks.
That kick from Dragunov tenderised Ilkka's leg. Ilkka is trying to keep his angry face on.
Dragunov throws a quick inside leg kick.
Ilkka loses concentration momentarily and Dragunov pounces with a three punch combo! Right, left, right! Ilkka crashes face first to the mat, out cold! Dragunov finishes this one with a fantastically precise combo! Great stuff.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Maxim Dragunov!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bony Phony (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Torsten Stalhandske (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Stalhandske's choice of entrance music: Jean Sibelius - Finlandia. Bony Phony has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bony Phony!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Torsten Stalhandske!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Saam Ante and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Phony throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Phony misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Stalhandske uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Phony.
Phony missing with a left hand there. Stalhandske was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Stalhandske is looking to chop away at Phony's legs.
A jab from Phony finds it's way through Stalhandske's defenses.
Stalhandske throws a nice inside leg kick.
Phony blocks a low kick nicely.
Stalhandske keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Phony throws a big shot that misses.
Stalhandske misses with a body kick.
A clash of legs there as Phony blocks the low kick.
Nice jab there from Phony.
Stalhandske throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Stalhandske swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Stalhandske keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Phony.
Stalhandske is looking to land body kicks.
Bony Phony seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Phony closes the distance and clinches.
Stalhandske dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Phony breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Phony thows a left - swing and a miss!
Phony moves in looking to clinch but Stalhandske pushes him off.
Stalhandske turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Phony throws a shot to the body.
A clash of legs there as Phony blocks the low kick.
Stalhandske throws a quick inside leg kick.
Stalhandske keeps Phony at a distance using the push kick.
Phony is breathing heavily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Phony throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Stalhandske sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Stalhandske connects with a single shot there.
Stalhandske fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Phony checks it well.
Stalhandske turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Stalhandske lands a brutal head kick. Phony looks out on his feet and Stalhandske throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Torsten Stalhandske! Torsten Stalhandske retains his light heavyweight title!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jae Darko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Harry Stroker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Darko comes to the cage accompanied by Gasolina. Stroker has chosen TBR - Bigger Than Kiss as his entrance music. Jae Darko has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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179 lbs
9 - 6 - 0 |
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195 lbs
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Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jae Darko!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Harry Stroker!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Paul Aken and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Darko instigates a clinch.
Stroker utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Darko misses with a hook from the clinch.
Stroker is trying to force a seperation but Darko has the dominant position.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Darko as Stroker tries to tie him up.
Stroker scores with a shoulder strike.
Stroker slows down the pace here.
Darko tries to land a knee to the head but Stroker blocks with his arms.
Stroker working aggressively here.
Stroker lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Stroker manages to break the clinch.
Darko tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Stroker is able to avoid easily.
Darko jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Stroker throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
It looks like Jae Darko has been cut.
Darko tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Stroker checks the leg kick.
Darko steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Stroker. That one must have hurt.
Harry Stroker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stroker lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Stroker throws a head kick that half lands.
A jab from Darko misses.
Stroker connects with a high kick.
Stroker moves out of range of the body kick from Darko.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Stroker - that will leave a mark!
Good exchange - Stroker coming out on top.
Stroker throws a nice inside leg kick.
Stroker connects with a solid leg kick.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Stroker.
Stroker throws a body kick the misses
and Darko makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
An inside leg kick from Darko misses.
A slow jab from Darko misses its intended target.
Darko misses with the body kick
and Stroker counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Darko is breathing heavily.
Darko tries to close the distance and clinch but Stroker swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Darko takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Darko takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stroker scores with a spinning back kick!
Stroker throws a head kick that half lands.
Stroker throws a quick inside leg kick.
Stroker connects with an inside leg kick.
Stroker connects with a looping right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stroker lands a nice leg kick that just misses Darko's sensitive parts.
Stroker lands with a kick to the temple. Darko shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Darko is rocked!
Stroker lands a big head kick that sends Darko tumbling to the mat! Stroker takes a step backwards and waves Darko back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Oh Darko is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Stroker cracks Darko with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Darko falls to his knees and Stroker doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Harry Stroker!
Harry Stroker is the new middleweight champion!
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