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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between General Hua (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and FrAn CrO (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). CrO is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Eminem - Not Afraid. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as FrAn CrO enters the cage!
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300 lbs
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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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, General Hua!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, FrAn CrO!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Daniel Blasius and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hua closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
CrO is trying to break free.
Hua dodges an elbow strike from CrO.
CrO misses with the head strike.
CrO misses with a punch to the body.
Hua with a knee to the head.
It looks like FrAn CrO has been cut.
Hua lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
CrO missing with knees to the body.
Hua really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Hua manages to break the clinch.
FrAn CrO seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hua keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
CrO tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
CrO stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Hua.
CrO looks gassed!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hua clinches up against the cage.
Hua gets underhooks to prevent CrO's takedown attempt.
Hua breaks from the clinch.
Hua clinches up against the cage.
Hua working CrO over with knees to the body.
Hua manages to break the clinch.
Hua has managed to clinch.
Hua breaks from the clinch.
Hua gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
CrO wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
CrO goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's one minute gone in the round.
CrO tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hua's elbow.
Hua avoiding damage as CrO throws knees to the body.
Hua manages to break the clinch.
A head kick by Hua - that's a beauty! CrO is out but he's somehow still standing... he's going... going... gone. Like a drunk walking down the middle of the road, the inevitable face plant follows and the delayed knockout arrives. Even Hua can't help but laugh at the bizarre end to this one!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). General Hua!
General Hua was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alexandr Romanov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ben Dover (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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212 lbs
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205 lbs
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Alexandr Romanov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ben Dover!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Paul Aken and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Romanov with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Dover tries to clinch there but Romanov circles away.
Romanov scoring well with a low kick there.
Dover falls off balance throwing a combination
and Romanov counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Dover tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Romanov counters with an outside leg kick.
Dover rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Romanov moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Dover throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ben Dover seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dover wants to clinch but Romanov slips to the side
and Romanov counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Jab, jab by Romanov - just one landing.
It looks like Ben Dover has been cut.
A thudding body kick lands there by Dover!
Dover throws a hook to the side of Romanov's head but Romanov sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Romanov throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Dover throws a right and a left that Romanov avoids nicely.
A punch combination from Dover misses.
Dover tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Romanov paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A good leg kick by Romanov.
Romanov scores with a nice strike.
Romanov lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Dover darts in trying to clinch
and Romanov counters with a nice low kick that buckles Dover's knee momentarily.
Dover looks gassed!
Romanov scoring well with a low kick there.
Dover throws a head kick that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dover tries to clinch but Romanov moves away
and Romanov counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Good leg kick by Romanov there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Romanov avoids a punch combination nicely.
Romanov chopping away at his opponent's legs.
The fighters circle, before Romanov throws a beautiful high kick that crashes into Dover's neck, sending him stumbling to the floor! Romanov lands more strikes and forces a referee stoppage! That one ended in an instant!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick & Punches). Alexandr Romanov!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between John O Carroll (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Grand (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for John O Carroll has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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300 lbs
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, John O Carroll!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, James Grand!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Patrick Alders and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
O Carroll is looking to land body kicks.
O Carroll rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Grand moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
O Carroll misses with a two punch combination.
Grand throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
O Carroll really is a fat lump.
O Carroll swinging wildly here.
Grand shoots and misses
and O Carroll counters with a three punch combo that has Grand backing up. Grand nods at O Carroll to acknowledge the strikes.
Grand shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says O Carroll as he avoids it easily.
O Carroll finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
O Carroll looks to land a combination but Grand avoids it well.
Grand misses with a few strikes there.
O Carroll misses with an uppercut.
Grand is looking to clinch but O Carroll is avoiding it.
O Carroll misses with a straight right.
O Carroll misses with a jab, cross combination.
Grand fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
O Carroll will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Grand closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into O Carroll's guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Grand stands and throws O Carroll's legs to the side, diving into side control.
O Carroll is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Grand decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Grand misses with a takedown
enabling O Carroll to counter with a crisp jab.
John O Carroll has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of James Grand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
O Carroll clobbers Grand with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
It looks like James Grand has been cut.
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!
Grand closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
O Carroll lands a body shot in the clinch.
Grand looks gassed!
O Carroll pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Some wild striking there from O Carroll.
Grand takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
O Carroll stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and O Carroll wants it to stay on the feet.
No joy there for O Carroll, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
O Carroll fails to land with a series of punches.
Grand throws a combination that misses
and O Carroll counters with a huge uppercut, hook combination that drops Grand! The ref has seen enough - he's dived in to stop the fight! Brutal strikes by O Carroll!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). John O Carroll!
John O Carroll seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mike Gouli (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fast Dude (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gouli comes into the arena with Lalalala blaring out of the sound system. Fast Dude 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 light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mike Gouli!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Fast Dude!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Albert Achterberg and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dude looks to land a combination but Gouli avoids it well.
Gouli shoots in for a takedown but Dude shows good takedown defense.
Fast Dude seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dude scores with a nice head shot.
It looks like Mike Gouli has been cut.
Gouli tries for a takedown but Dude sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Gouli fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Dude avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mike Gouli. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dude throws a right and a left that Gouli avoids nicely.
Nice body punch from Dude.
Dude lands with a nice body punch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gouli on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Dude lands with a good body shot.
Dude keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Gouli is breathing heavily.
A punch combination from Dude misses.
Dude connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Dude lands a slapping body shot.
Gouli drops his hands momentarily and Dude takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
No luck for Gouli with that takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gouli takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Mike Gouli's cut is getting worse.
Dude throws a nice looking combination but Gouli bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Dude feints a kick and comes over the top with a right hand, followed by a left hook - both land, sending Gouli crashing to the mat! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Fast Dude!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dmitriy Semenyuk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jason Statham (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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204 lbs
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BJJ White 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
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dmitriy Semenyuk!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jason Statham!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Nard Betker and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Semenyuk blocks a head kick by Statham.
Some wild striking there from Statham.
Statham scores with a kick to the body.
A big right from Semenyuk misses.
Semenyuk steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Statham.
Statham scores with a kick to the midsection.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Semenyuk's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Semenyuk duly obliges.
Semenyuk is breathing heavily.
Statham tries to clinch but Semenyuk is having none of it.
Statham slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
It looks like Dmitriy Semenyuk has been cut.
A head kick misses from Statham.
Statham throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Statham throws a head kick that Semenyuk semi-blocks.
Statham tries to clinch there but Semenyuk circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Statham pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Statham, right into the meat.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Statham breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Statham blocks a jab.
Statham throws a head kick that half lands.
Semenyuk connects with a looping right hand.
Semenyuk throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Statham is looking to slow Semenyuk down with leg kicks.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Statham lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Dmitriy Semenyuk's cut is getting worse.
Statham goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circle, before Statham throws a beautiful high kick that crashes into Semenyuk's neck, sending him stumbling to the floor! Statham lands more strikes and forces a referee stoppage! That one ended in an instant!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick & Punches). Jason Statham!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Maksim Romanov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kova Vasuri (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Romanov comes into the arena with hollywood undead- undead blaring out of the sound system. Maksim Romanov could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Kova Vasuri's chin.
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300 lbs
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Maksim Romanov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Kova Vasuri!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Albert Achterberg and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vasuri lands a jab-cross combination.
It looks like Maksim Romanov has been cut.
A punch combination from Vasuri misses.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Romanov.
Vasuri stuffs the takedown attempt from Romanov. Romanov gets slowly back to his feet.
Maksim Romanov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vasuri throws a nice looking combination but Romanov bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Both fighters circle each other, looking for something big. Vasuri moves in and throws an overhand right. That hurt Romanov! Vasuri continues to tee off on Romanov, landing with a left and a right! Vasuri connects with a right hand that leaves Romanov sleeping against the cage! What a finish by Vasuri!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Kova Vasuri!
In his post fight interview, Kova Vasuri started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Winston Loosem (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Doppo Orochi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Doppo Orochi has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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216 lbs
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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
11 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Winston Loosem!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Doppo Orochi!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Radbod Blank and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Oooooh!!! Loosem has knocked Orochi down with a huge combo! Loosem steps away and waves a wobbly Orochi back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
It looks like Doppo Orochi has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Loosem shoots in and drives through. Orochi sprawls well.
Loosem fails with a takedown attempt.
Orochi throws a nice outside leg kick.
Orochi throws a nice looking combination but Loosem bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Loosem misses with a takedown attempt - Orochi sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Winston Loosem. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Loosem throws a right hand that Orochi ducks under and follows up with a left that Orochi also avoids with ease.
Orochi tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Orochi lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Good standup being displayed there by Orochi as he connects with a hook.
Loosem is breathing heavily.
Orochi looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Orochi tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Doppo Orochi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Orochi dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Loosem. That did some damage!
Loosem gets tackled into the cage by Orochi. Orochi maintains the clinch.
Orochi lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Orochi misses with a hook to the ribs.
Orochi lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Orochi lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A short uppercut from Orochi.
Orochi throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Orochi throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Loosems head.
Orochi tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Loosem's elbow.
Loosem has had enough of the clinch but Orochi keeps him there for the moment.
Orochi slows down the pace here.
Loosem wants to break free but Orochi has control.
Loosem tries to break free but Orochi pushes him back against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Orochi.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Orochi lands with a right to the head.
Orochi manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Loosem wants to get back to striking at distance but Orochi won't allow it.
Orochi scores with a shot to the side of Loosem's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Orochi misses with a body punch.
Orochi lands a body punch in the clinch.
Orochi stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Orochi makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Orochi has Loosem pushed against the cage.
Orochi tries to work over Loosem's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A hook to the body from Orochi.
Orochi has Loosem pressed against the cage, preventing Loosem from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Loosem looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Orochi lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Orochi is struggling to control the position.
Orochi lands an uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Orochi tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Loosem is trying to break free.
Orochi scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Loosem is rocked!
Orochi lands a shoulder strike.
Oh Loosem is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Orochi lands a body shot.
Orochi lands with a right to the head.
Orochi lands an uppercut.
Orochi has Loosem pressed against the cage. Loosem drops his hands and Orochi takes advantage by unloading with a massive hook that sends Loosem tumbling to the canvas! Orochi rains down with more punches but Loosem was already out! That's a highlight reel knockout for Orochi!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Doppo Orochi!
After winning the bout, Doppo Orochi thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Luca Brasi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vasyl Kondor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Luca Brasi!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Vasyl Kondor!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Radbod Blank and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brasi darts in and clinches Kondor up against the cage.
Brasi jumps guard.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Kondor drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Brasi manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Kondor has Brasi in his guard.
Brasi working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Brasi scoring with punches to the head and body.
Brasi postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Brasi might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Brasi content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Brasi looking to sit in guard and control but Kondor gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Kondor wants to stand and escape but instead Brasi has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brasi postures up and lands a big shot to Kondor's brow.
Brasi throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Kondor works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Kondor working for a triangle but Brasi defends it easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Brasi chips away with some ground and pound.
Brasi with a nice head shot there.
Kondor controls Brasi momentarily but Brasi frees himself.
Brasi distracts Kondor with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Brasi postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Kondor is rocked!
Brasi postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Kondor covers up, he's hurt! Brasi keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Brasi and the ref steps in to end the fight! Brasi can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Luca Brasi!
Luca Brasi retains his super heavyweight title!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Javier Gattuso (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Maxi Rodriguez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gattuso comes to the cage accompanied by DMX - X Gonna Give It To Ya. The crowd seem to be enjoying Rodriguez's choice of entrance music: Eusko Abendaren Ereserkia. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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212 lbs
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218 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
17 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Javier Gattuso!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Maxi Rodriguez!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Albert Achterberg and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gattuso throws a body punch but Rodriguez moves out of range.
Gattuso with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Rodriguez throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Gattuso's waist but Gattuso gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Rodriguez off to one side.
Rodriguez with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Gattuso to score with a decent uppercut.
Gattuso throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gattuso throws a low kick but it's checked well by Rodriguez.
Rodriguez tries for a takedown but Gattuso circles away easily
and Gattuso counters with a slapping leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gattuso throws a series of punches but Rodriguez moves out of range.
Gattuso scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Rodriguez changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Gattuso tries to avoid it but Rodriguez manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Gattuso to the ground. Gattuso escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Javier Gattuso has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Maxi Rodriguez.
Rodriguez fails with a takedown attempt.
Gattuso closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Rodriguez did well to prevent Gattuso getting side control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Rodriguez actively working from the bottom here.
Gattuso passes to side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gattuso lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Rodriguez down.
Rodriguez trying to remain calm as Gattuso controls from the top position.
Gattuso has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Gattuso slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Gattuso's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Gattuso duly obliges.
Rodriguez shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Gattuso counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Gattuso.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gattuso stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Gattuso tries a head kick but it misses.
A combination from Gattuso does no damage.
Rodriguez gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Gattuso counters with a head kick.
Rodriguez will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Gattuso throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gattuso fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Rodriguez has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Rodriguez has his takedown stuffed
and Gattuso counters with a crisp right hand that drops Rodriguez! Gattuso lets Rodriguez back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gattuso throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Rodriguez avoids the body shot from Gattuso.
Gattuso throws a left and a right that both miss
and Rodriguez counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Gattuso's guard now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Javier Gattuso 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.
Gattuso lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Rodriguez falls backwards - clearly groggy! Gattuso dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Javier Gattuso!
Javier Gattuso retains his light heavyweight title!
Javier Gattuso thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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