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SCL 33: Paper Planes PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Heinrich Hartmann (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lars Mintzer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hartmann comes to the cage accompanied by Rammstein - Ich Tu Dir Weh. 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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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Heinrich Hartmann!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Lars Mintzer!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Radbod Blank and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hartmann closes the distance and clinches.
Hartmann lands a body punch.
Hartmann tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Mintzer avoids it.
Hartmann tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Hartmann softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Mintzer managing to block the knees to the body from Hartmann.
Hartmann pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Hartmann lands a damaging elbow.
Hartmann trying to land knees to the body.
Hartmann lands an elbow inside that Mintzer shrugs off.
Mintzer tries to stall but Hartmann uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Hartmann creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Mintzer's defenses.
It looks like Lars Mintzer has been cut.
Hartmann is stalling here.
Mintzer taking a breather.
Hartmann leaning his opponent against the cage.
Mintzer avoids the elbow strike from Hartmann, against the cage.
Hartmann content to slow the pace in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hartmann lands an elbow that stopped Mintzer in his tracks for a moment.
Nice elbow from Hartmann.
Hartmann lands an elbow that stopped Mintzer in his tracks for a moment.
Hartmann pushes off an throws an elbow but Mintzer leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Mintzer is trying to maintain a safe position but Hartmann gets an underhook and turns Mintzer into the cage.
Hartmann lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Hartmann misses with a knee strike.
Mintzer takes an elbow to the temple.
Hartmann lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Hartmann lands an elbow that stopped Mintzer in his tracks for a moment.
That has opened up Lars Mintzer's cut even more.
Hartmann lands an elbow just above Mintzer 's eye.
Hartmann tries to land knees in the clinch but Mintzer avoids the damage to the body.
Hartmann leaning against his opponent.
Hartmann tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Mintzer takes an elbow to the temple.
Hartmann misses with an elbow over the top.
Hartmann has Mintzer pushed against the cage.
Mintzer blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hartmann throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Hartmann just misses with a elbow thrown towards Mintzer's brow.
The referee calls for Hartmann to work.
Hartmann throws a knee to the head but misses.
Nice elbow from Hartmann.
The referee is keeping an eye on Hartmann - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Hartmann trying to land knees to the body.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Mintzer blocks an elbow strike.
Hartmann looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Knees in the clinch landing for Hartmann.
Mintzer blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Hartmann lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hartmann creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Mintzer's defenses.
Hartmann lands an elbow that stopped Mintzer in his tracks for a moment.
With the fighters up against the cage, Hartmann throws an elbow but misses.
Hartmann controlling the action here for a moment.
Hartmann lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Hartmann throws an elbow but misses.
Mintzer blocks an elbow strike from Hartmann.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Hartmann throws an elbow that misses.
Hartmann looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Mintzer takes an elbow to the forehead.
Hartmann lands a damaging elbow.
Hartmann throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Mintzer is looking to control Hartmann's arms but Hartmann gets an underhook and turns him. Now Mintzer has his back to the cage.
Hartmann misses with an elbow strike.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Hartmann just misses with a elbow thrown towards Mintzer's brow.
That's four 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.
The referee calls for Hartmann to work.
Mintzer is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Hartmann.
Mintzer on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Mintzer is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Hartmann is keeping busy.
Hartmann misses with an elbow strike.
Mintzer takes an elbow to the temple.
Hartmann lands an elbow inside that Mintzer shrugs off.
Hartmann gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
The cut above Lars Mintzer's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Hartmann lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Hartmann lands a nice shot to the body.
Hartmann lands an elbow just above Mintzer 's eye.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hartmann lands a damaging elbow.
Lars Mintzer's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Mintzer takes an elbow to the forehead.
Nice elbow from Hartmann.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Heinrich Hartmann dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Lars Mintzer's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Hartmann blocks the body kick.
Hartmann moves into range and clinches up with Mintzer.
Mintzer looking to stall.
Hartmann gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Mintzer dodges an elbow strike from Hartmann.
Hartmann throws an elbow that misses.
Hartmann lands a damaging elbow.
Hartmann lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Hartmann stalling the fight.
Mintzer tries to stall but Hartmann uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Hartmann utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Mintzer takes an elbow to the temple.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Lars Mintzer's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Heinrich Hartmann!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Terry Walker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mr Wang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mr Wang acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Terry Walker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mr Wang!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Daniel Blasius and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Walker has his takedown stuffed
and Wang counters with a single leg into guard. Walker didn't expect that.
Wang stopping the sweep attempt from Walker.
Wang trying to move into half guard but instead Walker has managed to sweep!
Wang keeping moving, preventing Walker from controlling successfully.
Walker wants to stand but Wang has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Walker trying to control the position from guard on top but Wang is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Walker passes into half guard.
Walker is keen to just control but Wang is a slippery customer.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Walker throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Wang keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Walker tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Wang.
Wang is looking to improve his position.
Wang looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Walker lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Walker is looking to stall here but Wang recovers full guard.
Walker wants to control from the top but Wang keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Walker tries to stand but Wang is controlling from the bottom.
Walker wants to control from the top but Wang keeps moving.
Wang escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Walker gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Wang keeping moving, preventing Walker from controlling successfully.
Wang escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Walker gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wang is working an open guard so Walker takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Walker dives in and grabs Wang's left leg, looking for a takedown. Wang pushes down on Walker's head and hops out.
Walker avoids a punch combination nicely.
Walker fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Terry Walker. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Walker shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Wang as he jumps to the side.
Wang leaves Walker with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Wang lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Wang missing with a left hand there. Walker was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Walker with a nice cross.
Walker throws a sloppy head kick and Wang moves out of range easily.
Walker drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Walker tries to close the distance and clinch up but Wang swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Walker moves in looking to clinch but Wang pushes him off.
Walker fails in his attempt to clinch.
Walker shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Wang defends it nicely.
A left and a right from Wang both land. Nice combination.
Wang looks gassed!
Wang takes one on the button.
Wang throws a right hand that Walker ducks under and follows up with a left that Walker also avoids with ease.
Walker with a poor takedown
and Wang counters with a right hand to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
No luck for Walker with that takedown attempt.
Wang lands a jab-cross combination.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wang misses the shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mr Wang dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Wang misses with a lunging right hand
and Walker counters with a shoot takedown. Wang fights it but they end up in guard.
Walker passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Wang tries to improve position but can't.
Walker tries to stand but Wang is controlling his head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Walker wants to lay and pray for a moment but Wang keeps working.
Wang avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Walker.
Walker is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Wang has escaped the position, nice work there.
Wang is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Walker is looking to take a break and control but Wang is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Walker moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Wang manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Walker works his foot free and advances to mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Walker is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Walker working for a guillotine from mount but Wang is in no mood to give up.
Walker goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Wang turns into him and now he's in Walker's guard.
Wang stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Walker swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wang is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Walker is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Walker has escaped and now he's on top!
Walker trying to control the position from guard on top but Wang is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Walker throws a strike but Wang rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Wang throws a big right hand that misses.
Wang stopping the sweep attempt from Walker.
Walker manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Wang manages to get himself to full guard.
Walker working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Walker stands up over Wang, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Terry Walker dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Walker shoots and misses
and Wang cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Walker misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Terry Walker is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Wang misses with a two punch combination.
Walker shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Wang counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Terry Walker. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wang keeps the fight on the outside.
Walker tries to close the distance and clinch up but Wang swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Nice uppercut there from Wang.
Wang slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Wang misses with a double jab.
Wang misses with a lunging right hand
and Walker counters with a big head kick but Wang shrugs it off.
Walker takes a jab right on the kisser.
Walker shoots for a double leg takedown but Wang sprawls well. He's pushed Walker's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Walker gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Wang counters with a stiff right hand.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Wang scores with a nice head shot.
Walker throws a shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Walker doesn't manage to clinch there - Wang circles away.
Walker shoots in but no luck this time.
Walker throws a series of punches but Wang avoids them all with ease.
Walker takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Walker with a poor takedown
and Wang counters with a nice uppercut.
Walker misses with a head kick.
Wang might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Walker lands with a good body shot.
Walker defending well as Wang loads up on a big left hand.
Walker shoots and misses
and Wang counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Walker misses with a wild body shot.
Walker tries to clinch but Wang is having none of it.
Walker fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Walker shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Wang counters with a right hand to the body.
Walker misses with a body kick.
Wang throws a jab when Walker was well out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Walker shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Wang's guard.
Walker wants to control from the top but Wang keeps moving.
Wang is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Walker is aware though and is defending well.
Wang wants to sweep here but Walker controlling him for the moment.
Walker postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Terry Walker overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Wang preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Walker sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Wang's guard.
Walker seems to be looking for submissions.
Walker lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Walker passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Wang!
Walker lands with some strikes.
Walker lands a big shot there that rocks Wang but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Walker looking to control but Wang is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Walker lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Wang is trying desperately to improve position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Walker wants to take Wang's back here but Wang is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Walker has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Walker wants to control the pace but Wang is squirming around nicely.
Walker mounts Wang! Really nice guard pass there!
Wang keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Walker looking to control and managing it successfully.
Walker is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
And that's the end of the fight!
Terry Walker showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Walker has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Albert Achterberg scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 29:28
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Terry Walker!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between MarkFour Arona (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fernando Vizotto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fernando Vizotto has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, MarkFour Arona!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Fernando Vizotto!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Paul Aken and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vizotto scores with a three punch combo!
Arona misses with a looping left.
Arona swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Arona throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Vizotto counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Arona is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Vizotto.
Arona swings for the body but Vizotto moves out of range.
Vizotto 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.
Arona is rocked!
Vizotto connects with a picture perfect right hand that knocks Arona out cold! This one is over in a flash!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Fernando Vizotto!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between jamsha gonzales (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matt Foster (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). jamsha gonzales has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, jamsha gonzales!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Matt Foster!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Aafke Stam and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Foster changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. gonzales tries to avoid it but Foster manages to keep hold of a leg and drag gonzales to the ground. gonzales escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
gonzales scores with a one two! Foster had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
gonzales's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and gonzales duly obliges.
Foster dives in and grabs gonzales's left leg, looking for a takedown. gonzales pushes down on Foster's head and hops out.
gonzales throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Foster on the side of the head.
gonzales lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Foster misses with a takedown
and gonzales counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
jamsha gonzales has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Matt Foster.
A nice combination there by gonzales.
Horrible takedown by Foster or perhaps it was just good defense by gonzales which made him look bad.
Left hook, right uppercut from gonzales.
A shot to the liver by gonzales. Beautiful body shot.
gonzales throws a right and a left that both miss.
A cross from gonzales lands.
gonzales misses with a jab, cross combination.
Foster has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
gonzales works over Foster's head and body with a nice combination.
gonzales lands with a good body shot.
Foster takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
gonzales misses with a double jab.
gonzales lands a two punch combo.
gonzales moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
gonzales works over Foster's head and body with a nice combination.
gonzales throws a series of strikes that have Foster backpedaling.
jamsha gonzales is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
gonzales changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Foster shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Foster was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
gonzales is trying to escape the mount.
Foster in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
gonzales really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
gonzales blocking the ground and pound.
Foster unloading with bombs!
Foster throwing strikes here but gonzales is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
gonzales can't escape the position.
Foster throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
gonzales regains half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
gonzales on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
gonzales wants to improve his position but Foster is controlling well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Foster stalling away here and it's allowed gonzales to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Foster looks gassed!
gonzales is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a tringle but Foster frees his head nicely. Oh but gonzales has switched to an armbar! Foster is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). jamsha gonzales!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kenny Kempy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lucas Rage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lucas Rage has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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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
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Kenny Kempy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Lucas Rage!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Aafke Stam and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kempy has his takedown stuffed
and Rage counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Kempy's guard now.
Rage trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Rage throwing strikes but missing.
Rage with a flurry of punches that miss.
Rage throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Rage throwing strikes from guard but Kempy blocks nicely.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Kempy is on top in guard.
Rage has his foot on Kempy's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Kempy works his way back into a safe position though.
Kempy is looking to work some ground and pound but Rage has wrist control.
Kempy trying to control but Rage is working from the bottom.
Kempy got a little sloppy there for a moment and Rage has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Kempy has managed to get both his arms back between Rage's legs - danger averted.
Kempy tries to free his leg and advance position but Rage is retaining full guard.
Kempy distracts Rage with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kempy trying to control the position from guard on top but Rage is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Rage keeping full guard, as Kempy tries to pass.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Rage can do anything to dispel that myth.
Kempy is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Rage has his feet on Kempy's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Kempy shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Rage counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Kempy trying to hold on to Rage's head to control him but Rage postures up.
Kempy has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Kempy blocking the ground and pound attempt from Rage.
Kempy is looking to control Rage's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Kempy avoid being mounted?
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kempy kicks off Rage and gets to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rage connects with a good right hand that stumbles Kempy. Kempy circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Rage tries to clinch but Kempy is having none of it.
Nice takedown defense from Rage. No joy for Kempy on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kenny Kempy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kempy avoids a punch combination nicely.
Kempy moves to clinch but Rage breaks away
and Rage counters with a series of strikes. Kempy will be more careful next time no doubt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kempy tries for a takedown but Rage circles away easily
and Rage connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kempy is breathing heavily.
Kempy fails with the takedown.
Kempy fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Rage sprawls well initially but Kempy persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Kempy wants to take a breather but Rage is having none of it.
Rage wants to get back to full guard.
Rage looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Rage really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Kempy. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Rage tries to get to full guard but Kempy has control of the leg.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kempy is working for a submission of some sort.
Kempy controlling the action here.
Rage tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Rage regains full guard. Nicely done.
Kempy is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Kempy advances to half guard.
Rage looking for submissions off his back.
Kempy is keen to just control but Rage is a slippery customer.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rage looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Kempy is looking to advance position but Rage won't allow it.
Rage is looking for a sweep. Kempy is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Kempy lands with a punch from half guard.
Rage is not content to let Kempy control the position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kempy seems to be looking for submissions.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rage is trying to stand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lucas Rage dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Rage misses with a double jab
and Kempy counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Kempy is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Rage escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Kempy gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Kempy throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Rage works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Kempy trying to control the position from guard on top but Rage is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kempy drops back, looking for a kneebar! Rage looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Rage looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Rage!
Kempy manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Kempy has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Rage. Oh but Kempy has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Rage goes limp - he's gone! Kempy jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:02 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Kenny Kempy!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Vitor Belfort (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pekka Routalempi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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185 lbs
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197 lbs
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Basic striking
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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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Vitor Belfort!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Pekka Routalempi!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Albert Achterberg and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Belfort fails with the takedown
and Routalempi counters with a nice double leg into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Belfort is looking to stand up but Routalempi isn't so interested in that idea.
Belfort wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Routalempi manages to pass to side control.
Belfort is trying to stand back up but Routalempi is controlling him
Routalempi controlling the action here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Belfort looks like he's trying to stand up.
Belfort is not content to let Routalempi control the position.
Belfort wants to get back to his feet.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Pekka Routalempi wasn't active enough on the ground.
Routalempi misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Routalempi jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Belfort tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Routalempi swivels and escapes.
Nice takedown defense from Routalempi. No joy for Belfort on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vitor Belfort. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Belfort ducks right into an uppercut from Routalempi.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Belfort.
Routalempi lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Routalempi throws a jab but it's blocked by Belfort.
Routalempi lands a nice shot to the body.
Belfort is breathing heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Are you kidding me?! Routalempi ducked down and unloaded an uppercut from hell that sent Belfort clean off his feet! Someone make me a GIF - that's knockout of the night for sure!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Pekka Routalempi!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Cale Kappaluna (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Morten Eriksen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Morten Eriksen has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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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
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Cale Kappaluna!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Morten Eriksen!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Nard Betker and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Eriksen crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Kappaluna - the referee stops the clock and Eriksen gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Kappaluna. Eriksen manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Kappaluna throws a head kick that Eriksen semi-blocks.
Kappaluna connects with a high kick.
Eriksen takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Eriksen tries to clinch up
and Kappaluna counters with a head kick.
Kappaluna throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Eriksen.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Eriksen closes the distance but Kappaluna moves to the side
and Kappaluna counters with a head kick from the bowels of hell that crumples Eriksen! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Cale Kappaluna!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ben Askren (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Damien Cooler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Damien Cooler will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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181 lbs
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ben Askren!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Damien Cooler!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Paul Aken and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Askren fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Cooler explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Askren shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Cooler sprawls well. Cooler wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Askren gets slowly back to his feet.
Askren scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Askren lands a nice forearm strike.
You can see the frustration on Cooler's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Askren sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Cooler is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Askren grinds an elbow into Cooler's temple.
Askren in side control lands a decent elbow.
Check out the look on Askren's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cooler takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Cooler takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Askren throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Askren lands an elbow.
Askren creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Cooler sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Askren cracks Cooler with a big elbow.
Askren throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Cooler struggling a bit here.
Askren throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Askren connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Cooler some visible discomfort.
Askren in side control lands a decent elbow.
Askren working the ground and pound.
Askren misses with the ground and pound.
Cooler really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Askren. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Cooler is looking to reverse the position.
Askren scores with punches from side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Check out the look on Askren's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Cooler looks gassed!
Askren lands some shots froms side control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cooler struggling a bit here.
Askren in side control lands a decent elbow.
Askren lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Cooler down.
Askren lands a decent elbow from side control.
Askren scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Cooler to see if he's OK.
Cooler is trying to get back to half guard.
Askren is putting a hurting on Cooler here, landing some big shots from side control.
Askren lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Askren landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Askren has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Askren working the ground and pound.
Cooler is rocked!
Askren scores with a couple of short elbows.
Cooler is still in real trouble! Can Askren finish him?
Cooler taking a bit of punishment here - Askren scoring with strikes.
Askren taking a breather here.
Cooler seems to have recovered his senses.
Cooler takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Askren working the ground and pound from side control.
Askren landing strikes.
Cooler is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Askren scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Cooler to see if he's OK.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Askren lands a nice forearm strike.
Askren in side control lands a decent elbow.
Askren cracks Cooler with an elbow. That is naaassty.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Askren working the ground and pound.
Askren lands a nice forearm strike.
Askren scores with a big shot from side control... and another... and another! Oh Cooler is done here - save him referee! More strikes land and eventually the ref does step in and Askren can finally stop beating on his defenseless opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ben Askren!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Joe Garelli (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gabriel Zing (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Garelli might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Patriarch on a Vespa. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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25
184 lbs
12 - 3 - 0 |
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185 lbs
10 - 2 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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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
12 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Joe Garelli!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Gabriel Zing!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Saam Ante and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A looping hook to the body misses from Garelli. Zing does a little dance to reset his feet.
Garelli misses with an uppercut
and Zing counters with a nice double leg into side control. Garelli won't be happy with that.
Garelli takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Garelli manages to work his way to half guard, despite Zing's best efforts.
Zing throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Zing wants to control but Garelli is keeping him busy.
Zing thows a huge punch but Garelli dodges it nicely.
Garelli keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Zing wants to pass the guard but Garelli is defending well.
Garelli tries to roll over but Zing keeps him under control.
Zing missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Garelli looking for submissions off his back.
Zing is looking for a kimura but Garelli is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Zing to get the leverage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zing throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Zing slips a nice elbow through Garelli's hands, connecting with Garelli's forehead.
Garelli makes his way to full guard, as Zing worked for a kimura.
Garelli keeping moving, preventing Zing from controlling successfully.
Zing working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Garelli's head.
Zing wants to pass the guard but Garelli is keeping the position.
Garelli wants to sweep here but Zing controlling him for the moment.
Garelli is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Zing has his hands clasped together but Garelli extends an breaks Zing's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Garelli.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Joe Garelli!
Joe Garelli is the new middleweight champion!
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