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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Wayiqra Tzaraath (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anthony Slater (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Wayiqra Tzaraath!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Anthony Slater!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Paulsen Ambrosius and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Slater shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Tzaraath pinned against the cage. Tzaraath gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Slater with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Tzaraath to score with a decent uppercut.
Slater fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Tzaraath avoids it really well and circles away.
Tzaraath lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Slater circles away quickly and effectively.
Slater slips under a jab.
Slater has taken the fight to the clinch.
Slater tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Tzaraath just stands there and leans against the cage.
Wayiqra Tzaraath has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anthony Slater.
Slater is trying to drag Tzaraath to the mat but Tzaraath just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Tzaraath is trying to push Slater away but Slater has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Slater jumps guard but Tzaraath stands there with Slater around his waist. Slater gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Tzaraath wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Slater has him pressed against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Slater stalling.
Slater jumps guard but Tzaraath stands there with Slater around his waist. Slater gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Slater ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Slater no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Slater controls Tzaraath momentarily but Tzaraath frees himself.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tzaraath is looking to stand up but Slater won't let him.
Tzaraath decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Slater, up you get!
Tzaraath darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Tzaraath cracks Slater with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Tzaraath is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Slater misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Tzaraath lands a nice looking body shot.
Tzaraath connects with a right hand. Slater shakes it off.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tzaraath takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Slater takes a swing at Tzaraath's ribcage but misses.
Tzaraath throws the left hand but Slater avoids the punch easily.
Slater walks into a straight right hand from Tzaraath.
Slater throws a sloppy head kick and Tzaraath moves out of range easily.
Tzaraath connects with the punch.
Tzaraath looks to land a left hand but Slater moved out of range nicely.
Tzaraath jabs Slater right on the nose. Slater blinks but takes it well.
Tzaraath with a hook.
Tzaraath is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Good exchange - Tzaraath coming out on top.
Tzaraath cracks Slater with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Slater looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Tzaraath finish him?
Slater is rocked!
Tzaraath looks to land a right hand but Slater moved out of range.
Wayiqra Tzaraath is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tzaraath connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Slater's hands.
Slater looks to throw the jab but Tzaraath is out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Slater misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tzaraath.
Tzaraath cracks Slater with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Slater tries to clinch there but Tzaraath circles away.
Slater moves forwards but Tzaraath connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Slater is still on wobbly legs! Can Tzaraath finish him?
Tzaraath cracks Slater with a hook to the temple - Slater is on wobbly legs here! Tzaraath swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Slater falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Tzaraath wins by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Wayiqra Tzaraath!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Joseph Goldberg Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Thomason (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Joseph Goldberg Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, James Thomason!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Saam Ante and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thomason with a poor takedown
and Goldberg Jr counters with a nice right hand that sends Thomason toppling to the canvas! Thomason scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Goldberg Jr finish him?!
It looks like James Thomason has been cut.
Thomason wants to clinch
and Goldberg Jr counters with a massive hook, right on the button! He's out cold! Damn, that was naaaaaasty! Hopefully he'll be OK.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Joseph Goldberg Jr!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Hiroko Matsumato (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jimbo Irwin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Matsumato comes to the cage accompanied by My Pre Fight Warmup. Jimbo Irwin will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hiroko Matsumato!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jimbo Irwin!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Wagner Zegers and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Matsumato connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Matsumato closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Matsumato lands in his opponent's guard.
Matsumato slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Matsumato remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Matsumato has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Matsumato has hold of Irwin's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Irwin tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Matsumato cranks the arm and Irwin screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Irwin, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Hiroko Matsumato!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between kevin weed (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Damien Maya (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Maya has chosen The Omen as his entrance music. kevin weed has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, kevin weed!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Damien Maya!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Saam Ante and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Maya moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
weed throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Maya counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Maya in particular looking to stall.
Maya is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Maya seems to be looking for submissions.
Maya wants to pass the guard but weed is defending well.
Maya is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! weed is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Damien Maya!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marko Ceraj (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ule Brennerd (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Ule Brennerd enters the cage!
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Marko Ceraj!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ule Brennerd!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Nard Betker and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Ceraj wants to stall.
Ceraj on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Ceraj fails to pull guard.
Nice body punch from Brennerd.
Good body shot from Brennerd.
Brennerd unloads a knee to the mid-section. Ceraj lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Brennerd drops Ceraj with a big knee straight up the middle! Ceraj is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!
It looks like Marko Ceraj has been cut.
Ceraj is breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Brennerd moves into the clinch.
Brennerd works on Ceraj's body with a couple of short punches.
Brennerd drops Ceraj with a big knee straight up the middle! Ceraj is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!
Ceraj is rocked!
Brennerd clinches.
Brennerd lands a body punch in the clinch.
A hook to the body from Brennerd.
Knees in the clinch landing for Brennerd.
Brennerd scores a nice knee to the body.
Brennerd using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Brennerd is working Ceraj over against the cage.
A knee to the head by Brennerd.
Brennerd gets through Ceraj's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A short right from Brennerd on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brennerd landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Brennerd lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Brennerd obliges.
Brennerd drops Ceraj with a big knee straight up the middle! Ceraj is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!
Oh Ceraj is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Brennerd lands with a jab that stuns his opponent. Ceraj is looking to close the distance but Brennerd sees it coming and throws a beautiful knee! Ceraj crumbles to the mat and that's all she wrote! Let's hope Ceraj is OK because that was naaaaaasty!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Ule Brennerd!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Willie Mcghee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jake Redich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mcghee comes to the cage accompanied by Dropkick Murphys - The Warrior's Code. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Willie Mcghee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jake Redich!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Paul Aken and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mcghee cracks the inside of Redich's front leg.
Redich shoots in for a takedown but Mcghee shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Mcghee closes the distance and pushes Redich back into the cage.
Mcghee slows down the pace here.
Redich wants to get back to striking at distance but Mcghee won't allow it.
Redich has had enough of the clinch but Mcghee keeps him there for the moment.
A right hook to the body lands for Mcghee.
Mcghee stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Mcghee throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Mcghee lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Mcghee taking a breather.
Redich is trying to force a seperation but Mcghee has the dominant position.
A hook to the body from Mcghee.
Redich looks gassed!
Mcghee leaning his opponent against the cage.
Mcghee breaks from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A thudding body kick lands there by Mcghee!
Mcghee cracks the inside of Redich's front leg.
Mcghee bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Mcghee scoring with punches and elbows.
Mcghee taking a breather here.
Mcghee is putting a hurting on Redich here, landing some big shots from side control.
Redich gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Mcghee controlling the pace for now.
Redich is bucking up trying to escape but Mcghee cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mcghee scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Redich?
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mcghee postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Redich looks a forlorn figure.
Mcghee will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Mcghee controlling his opponent.
Mcghee landing shots from mount.
Mcghee is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Mcghee takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Mcghee fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Redich is bucking up trying to escape but Mcghee cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Mcghee controlling from mount.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Mcghee lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Mcghee can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Redich is looking to escape.
Mcghee lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Redich hang on?
Mcghee trying to control but Redich is having none of it.
Mcghee is landing with some decent strikes but Redich is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mcghee with shots to the head and body - Redich looks very uncomfortable down there.
Redich really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Mcghee. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Mcghee scoring with strikes but Redich is staying in there.
A nice elbow there by Mcghee.
Mcghee lands a big elbow.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mcghee controlling from the full mount.
Mcghee lands with some strikes.
Mcghee trying to control but he's not successful this time.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mcghee controlling the position easily from mount.
A nice elbow there by Mcghee.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Willie Mcghee dominated that round.
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.
Redich throws a body kick the misses
and Mcghee counters with an outside leg kick.
Redich throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Mcghee's waist but Mcghee gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Redich off to one side.
Jake Redich is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Redich shoots and misses
and Mcghee counters with an inside leg kick.
A jab-cross combination lands for Mcghee and sends Redich crashing to the mat! Mcghee follows him down to the mat - Redich regains half guard but he's not out of trouble yet!
Redich is rocked!
Mcghee with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Mcghee has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Mcghee landing strikes, looking to finish!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mcghee takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Redich is breathing heavily.
Mcghee seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Redich for as long as he can get away with.
Redich wants to control but Mcghee is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mcghee landing strikes, looking to finish!
Mcghee lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Mcghee looking to control but Redich is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Mcghee landing strikes, looking to finish!
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Redich can do anything to dispel that myth.
Mcghee punishing his opponent with strikes.
Mcghee pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Mcghee working Redich over with strikes here.
Redich is bucking up trying to escape but Mcghee cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mcghee lands a big elbow.
Mcghee looking to finish Redich with some ground and pound. This is bad for Redich!
Mcghee controlling the pace for now.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mcghee lands a big shot there that rocks Redich but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Mcghee has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Redich's face.
Mcghee can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Redich is looking to escape.
Mcghee looking to control and managing it successfully.
Mcghee punishing his opponent with strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mcghee with shots to the head and body - Redich looks very uncomfortable down there.
Mcghee can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Redich is looking to escape.
Mcghee controlling from the full mount.
Mcghee lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Redich hang on?
Mcghee lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Redich hang on?
Redich takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mcghee looking to control and managing it successfully.
Redich wants to hold on but Mcghee pushes him away.
Mcghee content just to control the position here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mcghee is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Redich can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Willie Mcghee dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Mcghee closes the distance and pushes Redich back into the cage.
Mcghee lands a nice shot to the body.
Mcghee breaks from the clinch.
Mcghee scores with a head kick. Redich tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Mcghee lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Redich is still on wobbly legs! Can Mcghee finish him?
Both fighters circling slowly here as the pace drops. Hopefully one of them does someth.. OOOHHHH!!!! Mcghee throws an absolute beast of a head kick! Redich is done! He's out cold, twisted and contorted up against the cage! Wow!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Willie Mcghee!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Matt Haminall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lloyd Christmas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Haminall comes to the cage accompanied by The Sound of Silence by Simon & Garfunkle. Christmas has chosen Mocking Bird as his entrance music. Lloyd Christmas acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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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
15 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Matt Haminall!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lloyd Christmas!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Nard Betker and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Haminall with a lazy takedown attempt
and Christmas counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
It looks like Matt Haminall has been cut.
Haminall tries for a takedown but Christmas circles away easily
and Christmas counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Haminall tries for a takedown but Christmas circles away easily
and Haminall takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Matt Haminall. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Haminall with a poor takedown
and Christmas counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Haminall doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Christmas connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Haminall is rocked!
Matt Haminall's cut is getting worse.
Haminall is breathing heavily.
Christmas listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Oh Haminall is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Haminall doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Christmas counters with a big right hand! Oh Haminall is in trouble here! Christmas follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lloyd Christmas!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Artum Ruska (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anaconda Anaconda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Anaconda is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Baby Got Back. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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245 lbs
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279 lbs
18 - 7 - 1 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Good knees
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Artum Ruska!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Anaconda Anaconda!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Paulsen Ambrosius and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ruska takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Anaconda takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Ruska throws a poor cross that misses
and Anaconda cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Anaconda connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ruska moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Anaconda falls off balance throwing a combination
and Ruska counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Anaconda throws a left and a right that both miss
and Ruska counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Anaconda takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Ruska throws a poor cross that misses
and Anaconda connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Anaconda jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Anaconda is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Ruska throws a poor cross that misses
and Anaconda counters with a straight right hand.
Anaconda walks into a jab.
Ruska throws a lazy uppercut
and Anaconda connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Anaconda slips under a jab from Ruska.
Anaconda has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Ruska misses with a right hand
and Anaconda counters with a stiff right hand.
Ruska is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Anaconda's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Ruska throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Anaconda sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anaconda connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Ruska's hands.
Anaconda feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Ruskas jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Ruska throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Anaconda counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Artum Ruska seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A slow jab from Anaconda misses its intended target.
Ruska misses with a looping left.
A shot to the body from Ruska misses
enabling Anaconda to counter with a crisp jab.
Anaconda 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.
Anaconda ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ruska throws a lazy uppercut
and Anaconda counters with a monster hook and another for good measure! Ruska falls to the ground, out cold! Stick some heavy metal music over the top of that clip and it's one for the highlight makers!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Anaconda Anaconda! Anaconda Anaconda retains his heavyweight title!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Macho Martel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hugo Huge (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Martel comes to the cage accompanied by The Original Techno Viking. The key to victory for Macho Martel has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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230 lbs
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300 lbs
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Abu Dhabi Champ
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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
20 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Macho Martel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Hugo Huge!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Paulsen Ambrosius and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Martel scores with a hook.
It looks like Hugo Huge has been cut.
Martel misses with a straight right.
Huge misses with a lunging right hand
and Martel cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Huge misses with a left hand
and Martel counters with a big uppercut that knocks Huge off his feet! Martel dives into side control looking to finish!
Huge is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Huge is looking for a sweep.
Martel is trying to get an arm triangle but Huge is defending well.
Martel trying to control the position but Huge is working away.
Huge manages to work his way to half guard, despite Martel's best efforts.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Huge is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Martel will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Martel seems to be working for a kimura but Huge defends the submission attempt.
Huge taking some punishment here, with Martel in his half guard.
That has opened up Hugo Huge's cut even more.
Huge is refusing to be controlled, as Martel sits in half guard.
Martel is nestled in close to Huge, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Hugo Huge's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Hugo Huge's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Macho Martel!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Wolfgang Kratorius (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Big john (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kratorius comes into the arena with Big Bang blaring out of the sound system. john has chosen Jimmy Dean - Big John as his entrance music. The key to victory for Wolfgang Kratorius has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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298 lbs
25 - 6 - 0 |
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199 lbs
20 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
World class boxer
KO power |
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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
25 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Wolfgang Kratorius!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Big john!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Wagner Zegers and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
john looks to clinch
and Kratorius counters with a stiff right hand.
Kratorius rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but john moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Kratorius cracks john with a hook to the temple - john is on wobbly legs here! Kratorius swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! john falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Kratorius wins by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Wolfgang Kratorius!
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