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FFC 59 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Curtis Milicz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and DJ Brona (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Milicz comes to the cage accompanied by Fort Minor - Remember the Name. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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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 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Curtis Milicz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, DJ Brona!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Saam Ante and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Milicz takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Milicz shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Brona as he avoids it easily.
Milicz dodges the punch combination from Brona.
Brona rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Milicz moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Brona displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Brona.
Brona throws a right and a left that Milicz avoids nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brona cracks Milicz with an open hand slap.
Brona lunges at Milicz with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Milicz's hand.
Brona slaps away a takedown attempt from Milicz, before circling back to the center of the mat.
No joy there for Brona, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A punch combination from Brona misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brona misses with a jab, cross combination.
A left and a right from Brona both land. Nice combination.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Brona looks for a takedown but Milicz sprawls well.
Brona looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Curtis Milicz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of DJ Brona.
Milicz closes this distance looking for a takedown but Brona circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brona swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Milicz slips a jab and a cross from Brona.
DJ Brona seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brona misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Nice sprawl there from Milicz as Brona shoots in.
Brona misses with a series of wild punches.
Brona misses with a series of wild punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Milicz takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Milicz will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Brona looks to land a combination but Milicz avoids it well.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nice takedown defense from Brona. No joy for Milicz on that attempt.
Sloppy strikes from Brona. Those never looked like landing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
DJ Brona dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Milicz drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Brona tries to bum rush Milicz with a series of wild strikes but Milicz uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Milicz changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Brona tries to avoid it but Milicz manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Brona to the ground. Brona escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Brona throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Milicz.
Brona throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Brona drops Milicz with a left and a right! Oh, Milicz is hurt - Brona dives into side control looking to finish!
Milicz is rocked!
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!
Brona tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Brona has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
You can see the frustration on Milicz's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brona is trying to ground and pound but Milicz uses the momentary lack of control by Brona to regain half guard.
Brona tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Milicz.
Milicz makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Milicz.
Milicz is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Brona defends well.
Brona wants to control from the top but Milicz keeps moving.
Brona looking to pass the guard.
Brona gets to his feet - Milicz follows without any prompting.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brona misses with a series of wild punches.
Brona swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Milicz throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Brona's waist but Brona gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Milicz off to one side.
Brona closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Brona lands in his opponent's guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Brona trying to control but Milicz is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brona is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Milicz is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Brona defends well.
Brona would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Milicz working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Brona doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Brona manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Brona wants to stand but Milicz is controlling his posture from full guard.
Milicz working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Brona doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Brona manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Milicz trying to control the position.
Brona drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Brona jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Milicz is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Brona defends well.
Milicz working for a triangle but Brona defends it easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Brona chips away with some ground and pound.
Bronais looking to pass into half guard but Milicz pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Milicz is in guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
DJ Brona showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
A punch combination from Brona misses.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Milicz is defended easily by Brona.
Milicz looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Milicz missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Brona trying to control here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brona is staying active underneath Milicz, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Milicz wants to pass the guard but Brona is defending well.
Brona trying to hold on to Milicz's head to control him but Milicz postures up.
Milicz not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Brona trying to control here.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Milicz tries to pass the half guard into mount. Brona knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brona wants to control but Milicz is keeping busy.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by DJ Brona.
Milicz shoots in looking for a takedown. Brona tries to sprawl out of it but Milicz keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Brona manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Milicz avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brona throws a series of punches but Milicz avoids them all with ease.
Brona tries to score a power double leg takedown but Milicz sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Brona somewhat.
Brona changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Milicz tries to avoid it but Brona manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Milicz to the ground. Milicz escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Milicz tries for a takedown but Brona sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Curtis Milicz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Brona with a body punch. A glancing blow.
DJ Brona is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Brona throws a right hand that Milicz ducks under and follows up with a left that Milicz also avoids with ease.
Brona throws a series of punches but Milicz avoids them all with ease.
Left hook, right uppercut from Brona.
Brona catches Milicz with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Curtis Milicz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
DJ Brona is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Brona throws a right and a left that Milicz avoids nicely.
And that's the end of the fight!
DJ Brona comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Brona winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 27:30
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... DJ Brona!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mike Tyson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Talec Ciskovic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tyson's entrance music is Radiohead - Street Spirit (Fade Out) . A fine choice. Ciskovic is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Buckethead - Machete. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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218 lbs
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222 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
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Excellent boxer
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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
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mike Tyson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Talec Ciskovic!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Nard Betker and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tyson clinches with his opponent.
Good body shot from Ciskovic.
Ciskovic is trying to drag Tyson to the mat but Tyson just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Ciskovic works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Ciskovic stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Tyson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Ciskovic throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Tyson works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Ciskovic wants to pass the guard but Tyson is keeping the position.
Ciskovicis looking to pass into half guard but Tyson pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Tyson is in guard.
Ciskovic has an active guard here but Tyson has managed to pass into half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ciskovic blocking the ground and pound attempt from Tyson.
Ciskovic blocking the ground and pound attempt from Tyson.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ciskovic gets full guard.
Ciskovic is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Ciskovic is looking for a kimura but Tyson is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Ciskovic to get the leverage.
Ciskovic looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Ciskovic is stalling here. Tyson is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Ciskovic seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Tyson has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Ciskovic manages to work his way to half guard, despite Tyson's best efforts.
Tyson throwing shots but Ciskovic is blocking nicely.
Ciskovic is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Tyson tries to pass the half guard into mount. Ciskovic knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Tyson throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tyson trying to control from half guard but Ciskovic is working away.
Ciskovic moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Tyson working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Ciskovic's head.
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!
Tyson with a flurry of punches that miss.
Ciskovic manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Ciskovic fails to move to back control.
Ciskovic looking to take Tyson's back but Tyson rolls and after a scramble, Tyson ends up on top in guard. Nice escape there from Tyson to escape a tricky position.
Tyson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ciskovic had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Tyson defends it easily.
Ciskovic bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Tyson's guard.
Ciskovic tries to free his leg and advance position but Tyson is retaining full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ciskovic pushes down on Tyson's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Tyson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Ciskovic on the ground.
Ciskovic seems to be looking for submissions.
Tyson is positioning himself well to prevent Ciskovic advancing to mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tyson tries to get to full guard but Ciskovic has control of the leg.
Tyson is staying active underneath Ciskovic, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Tyson blocking the ground and pound attempt from Ciskovic.
Ciskovic wants to free his trapped foot but Tyson is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Ciskovic prevents Tyson from improving his position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tyson makes his way to full guard, as Ciskovic worked for a kimura.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Talec Ciskovic dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
An inside leg kick lands from Tyson.
Tyson slips under a jab from Ciskovic.
Tyson has closed the distance and engaged Ciskovic in a clinch.
Tyson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ciskovic tries for a takedown but Tyson manages to get underhooks.
Ciskovic misses with a body punch.
Tyson gets through Ciskovic's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Tyson is looking to control Ciskovic's arms but Ciskovic gets an underhook and turns him. Now Tyson has his back to the cage.
Tyson pushes Ciskovic back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Tyson scores with a shot to the side of Ciskovic's head.
Ciskovic tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ciskovic trying to control the position but instead, Tyson has worked for underhooks and has pushed Ciskovic into the cage.
Ciskovic is trying to force a seperation but Tyson has the dominant position.
Ciskovic tries to throw a body punch but Tyson avoids it by throwing Ciskovic back against the cage.
Ciskovic tries to throw a body punch but Tyson avoids it by throwing Ciskovic back against the cage.
Ciskovic misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tyson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Come on Tyson - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
A short right from Tyson on the inside.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Ciskovic gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Tyson regains guard.
Tyson keeping full guard, as Ciskovic tries to pass.
Tyson pulls Ciskovic in to control the position.
Ciskovic tries to free his leg and advance position but Tyson is retaining full guard.
Ciskovic throws a big elbow that misses.
Tyson keeping moving, preventing Ciskovic from controlling successfully.
Ciskovic being controlled here momentarily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Mike Tyson.
Ciskovic throws a good cross that connects.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Horrible takedown by Ciskovic or perhaps it was just good defense by Tyson which made him look bad.
Tyson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ciskovic throws out the jab.
Tyson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tyson lands a jab to Ciskovic's midsection.
Ciskovic looking to score a takedown here. Tyson is defending well but Ciskovic drives through and ends up in Tyson's guard.
Talec Ciskovic has got the better of the ground game so far.
Tyson wants to stand up but Ciskovic is controlling him.
Ciskovic postures up in Tyson's guard and throws a big left but Tyson blocks it.
Tyson keeping full guard, as Ciskovic tries to pass.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tyson pulls Ciskovic in close to prevent any damage.
Ciskovic in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Tyson is looking to stand up but Ciskovic isn't so interested in that idea.
Ciskovic wants to pass the guard but Tyson is keeping the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Tyson is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Mike Tyson wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Ciskovic looks to land a right hand but Tyson moved out of range.
Ciskovic scores with a crisp jab that stopped Tyson in his tracks.
Ciskovic misses the jab.
Tyson lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Tyson sizes up Ciskovic with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tyson lands with a nice body punch.
Mike Tyson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tyson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ciskovic.
Tyson getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Tyson gets a clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A body shot lands from Tyson.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Tyson lands with a left to the head.
Ciskovic struggles to land a body shot inside as Tyson controls his hands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Mike Tyson will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Ciskovic scores with a body shot.
Tyson just misses with a punch to the body.
Ciskovic lands with a right hand.
Ciskovic fails to land the takedown.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Tyson throws a good cross that connects.
Ciskovic moves away from the strike by Tyson.
Tyson misses with a double jab.
Ciskovic gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Tyson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ciskovic.
Ciskovic on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Tyson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ciskovic.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tyson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ciskovics head.
Ciskovic is rocked!
Tyson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ciskovic is still on wobbly legs! Can Tyson finish him?
Tyson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Tyson stalls.
Tyson lands a body shot in the clinch.
Ciskovic takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Ciskovic blocking some punches.
Ciskovic blocking some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tyson.
Mike Tyson has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A head punch on the inside from Tyson fails to land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ciskovic.
Tyson misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Tyson fails to land.
Tyson swings wildly with an uppercut but Ciskovic uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tyson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ciskovic tries a body shot but Tyson blocks it.
Tyson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ciskovic blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ciskovic.
Tyson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Tyson misses with some punches.
Tyson misses with the head strike.
Ciskovic blocks an uppercut.
Tyson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ciskovic blocks an uppercut.
Ciskovic seems to have recovered his senses.
Ciskovic can't get the takedown.
A hook to the body from Tyson.
Tyson stalling against the cage.
Tyson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ciskovic backwards.
Tyson is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Ciskovic is keeping busy.
Tyson is leaning against Ciskovic and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Tyson lands a body punch in the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ciskovic misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Tyson.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Tyson.
Tyson blocks a body shot from Ciskovic.
Tyson stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
A short uppercut from Tyson.
Tyson pushes Ciskovic against the cage. Tyson is working some dirty boxing. Tyson pushes off with a quick right hook! Ciskovic goes down! Ciskovic tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Tyson moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mike Tyson!
A relieved looking Mike Tyson thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Ken Hamrock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Niklas Larssen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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140 lbs
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145 lbs
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Counter striker
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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ken Hamrock!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Niklas Larssen!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Patrick Alders and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Larssen misses with a kick to the body.
Hamrock lands the left hand.
Larssen tries to clinch
and Hamrock cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Larssen wants to clinch but Hamrock slips to the side
and Hamrock connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Larssen is rocked!
Niklas Larssen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hamrock comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Larssen is still on wobbly legs! Can Hamrock finish him?
Hamrock moves out of range as Larssen throws a body kick.
Larssen shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Hamrock counters with a beautiful right hand that knocks Larssen out cold! What a finish! Hamrock is going crazy, running around the mat, summersaulting off the corner posts and screaming into the cameras. Something tells me he's pretty happy!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ken Hamrock!
Ken Hamrock decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jannis Arvanitidis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yury Vesnev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Yury Vesnev told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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155 lbs
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160 lbs
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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
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jannis Arvanitidis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Yury Vesnev!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Saam Ante and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Decent striking displayed by Arvanitidis there.
Arvanitidis ducks under a wild hook from Vesnev.
Arvanitidis tries to bum rush Vesnev with a series of wild strikes but Vesnev uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Vesnev rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Arvanitidis moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Vesnev has taken the fight to the clinch.
Arvanitidis can't get the takedown.
Arvanitidis tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Arvanitidis is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Vesnev to keep the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jannis Arvanitidis. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A short right from Vesnev.
Vesnev scores with a shoulder strike.
Arvanitidis jumps guard but Vesnev stands there with Arvanitidis around his waist. Arvanitidis gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Vesnev creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Arvanitidis's defenses.
A shot in the inside from Vesnev.
Arvanitidis jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Vesnev walks away with a smile on his face. Arvanitidis gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Arvanitidis tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Arvanitidis throws the left hand but Vesnev avoids the punch easily.
No joy there for Arvanitidis, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Arvanitidis tries to bum rush Vesnev with a series of wild strikes but Vesnev uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Arvanitidis misses with a combination
and Vesnev counters with a shoot takedown. Arvanitidis fights it but they end up in guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Arvanitidis utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Vesnev trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Vesnev passes Arvanitidis's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Arvanitidis is defending against the submission attempts here by Vesnev.
Vesnev is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Arvanitidis is trying to stand back up but Vesnev is controlling him
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Arvanitidis trying to control but Vesnev postures up.
Vesnev is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Arvanitidis sees it coming and defends easily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vesnev lands with a punch from half guard.
Arvanitidis kicks off Vesnev and gets to his feet.
Arvanitidis takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Arvanitidis thows a body kick. Vesnev tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Vesnev pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Vesnev shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Arvanitidis as he jumps to the side.
No joy there for Arvanitidis, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Arvanitidis throws a series of punches but Vesnev moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Arvanitidis looks to land a combination but Vesnev avoids it well.
Arvanitidis throws a right and a left that Vesnev avoids nicely.
Arvanitidis throws a right and a left that both miss.
Arvanitidis looks to land a combination but Vesnev avoids it well.
Vesnev misses with a body shot.
A jab from Vesnev misses.
Jannis Arvanitidis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vesnev misses with an attempted mid kick.
Jannis Arvanitidis is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Arvanitidis lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Vesnev circles away quickly and effectively.
Vesnev fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Arvanitidis sprawls well initially but Vesnev persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Vesnev not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Arvanitidis is pressing down on Vesnev's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Arvanitidis wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Vesnev connects with a couple of short punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Arvanitidis looking to control.
Vesnev is looking to work some ground and pound but Arvanitidis has wrist control.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Arvanitidis is looking to stand up but Vesnev isn't so interested in that idea.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vesnev with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Vesnev working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Arvanitidis keeping full guard, as Vesnev tries to pass.
Vesnev missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Vesnev content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Vesnev is looking to work some ground and pound but Arvanitidis has wrist control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yury Vesnev dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Arvanitidis throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Arvanitidis avoids the body shot from Vesnev.
No joy there for Arvanitidis, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Vesnev pushes Arvanitidis up against the cage in a clinch.
Arvanitidis looking for a takedown.
Vesnev lands an elbow that stopped Arvanitidis in his tracks for a moment.
Arvanitidis has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Vesnev after a bit of a struggle.
Vesnev lands an elbow that stopped Arvanitidis in his tracks for a moment.
Vesnev is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Arvanitidis is defending well for now.
Arvanitidis fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jannis Arvanitidis. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Vesnev breaks from the clinch.
Arvanitidis attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Arvanitidis throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Arvanitidis takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Vesnev finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Arvanitidis throws a head kick but Vesnev moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vesnev tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Arvanitidis was well out of range. Poor timing from Vesnev.
Vesnev misses with a hook. Arvanitidis ducked under it nicely.
Arvanitidis blocks a jab.
Vesnev rushes Arvanitidis and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Arvanitidis tries for a takedown. No joy.
Arvanitidis blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Vesnev lands a hook that snaps the head of Arvanitidis backwards.
Arvanitidis tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Arvanitidis wants a takedown but no success here.
Vesnev lands a damaging elbow.
Vesnev prevents the takedown attempt.
Vesnev lands an elbow that stopped Arvanitidis in his tracks for a moment.
Vesnev lands an elbow that stopped Arvanitidis in his tracks for a moment.
A head punch on the inside from Arvanitidis fails to land.
Vesnev manages to break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vesnev closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Arvanitidis did well to prevent Vesnev getting side control.
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!
Arvanitidis trying to control but Vesnev postures up.
Vesnev thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Yury Vesnev has got the better of the ground game so far.
Vesnev passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Arvanitidis!
Vesnev has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Vesnev scoring with strikes but Arvanitidis is staying in there.
Arvanitidis wants to hold on but Vesnev pushes him away.
Vesnev landing punches.
Arvanitidis is rocked!
Vesnev scoring with strikes but Arvanitidis is staying in there.
Oh Arvanitidis is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Vesnev connects with a bit shot that sees Arvanitidis covering up! More strikes from Vesnev and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Vesnev is our winner by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Yury Vesnev!
Our winner, Yury Vesnev, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tony Skarface (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Martin Rozalski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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20
278 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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278 lbs
5 - 5 - 0 |
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Solid boxing
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Excellent MT
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Tony Skarface!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Martin Rozalski!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Paul Aken and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Skarface dodges the punch combination from Rozalski.
Rozalski dives in and grabs Skarface's left leg, looking for a takedown. Skarface pushes down on Rozalski's head and hops out.
Skarface gets the takedown into side control.
Skarface lands some shots froms side control.
Skarface working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Skarface working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Skarface throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Skarface staying calm.
Skarface working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Skarface is putting a hurting on Rozalski here, landing some big shots from side control.
Skarface tries for a kimura but Rozalski is defending well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Skarface is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Rozalski knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Skarface is looking to take a break and control but Rozalski is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Rozalski is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Skarface has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Skarface trying to control the action but Rozalski is working from the bottom.
Skarface 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.
The ground and pound from Skarface seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Rozalski is trying to control Skarface's posture but Skarface avoids it.
Rozalski defending against the ground and pound.
Skarface tries to score with some ground and pound. Rozalski controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Skarface tries for a kimura but Rozalski is defending well.
Skarface working the strikes but Rozalski uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Skarface sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Skarface not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Rozalski is not content to let Skarface control the position.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Skarface connects with a nice short shot to Rozalski's temple.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Skarface passes to side control.
Skarface prevents Rozalski from escaping the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tony Skarface dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Rozalski enables Skarface to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Rozalski manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Rozalski being controlled here, momentarily.
Skarface throwing strikes from guard but Rozalski blocks nicely.
Skarface wants to control from the top but Rozalski keeps moving.
Skarface slips nicely into half guard.
Skarface wants to lay and pray for a moment but Rozalski keeps working.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rozalski trying to control but Skarface postures up.
Skarface thows a huge punch but Rozalski dodges it nicely.
Skarface sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Skarface thows a huge punch but Rozalski dodges it nicely.
Skarface with the ground and pound but Rozalski uses the opportunity to regain guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Skarface pushing down on Rozalski's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Skarface not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Rozalski keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Skarface thows a huge punch but Rozalski dodges it nicely.
Skarface throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Skarface thows a huge punch but Rozalski dodges it nicely.
Skarface wants to take a breather but Rozalski is having none of it.
Skarface is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Rozalski is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Skarface tries to pass to full mount but Rozalski defends it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Skarface missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Skarface keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Skarface missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Skarface trying to control from half guard but Rozalski is working away.
Skarface trying to pass the guard but Rozalski defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Skarface throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Rozalski wants to control but Skarface is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Skarface slips a jab and a cross from Rozalski.
Skarface scores with a jab. Rozalski acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Martin Rozalski is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Skarface throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Rozalski tests Skarface's chin there with a solid looking shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Skarface shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Rozalski is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
BOOM! Skarface connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Rozalski taking shots to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tony Skarface dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Nice uppercut lands for Skarface. That snapped Rozalski's head back.
Rozalski is trying hard to land a takedown here. Skarface sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Skarface closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Rozalski's guard.
Skarface postures up in Rozalski's guard and throws a big left but Rozalski blocks it.
Rozalski can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Skarface controls the pace.
Skarface postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Tony Skarface overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Skarface prevents Rozalski from getting back to his feet.
Skarface stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Rozalski swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Skarface trying to control but Rozalski is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Tony Skarface wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Skarface misses with a takedown attempt - Rozalski sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Skarface throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Rozalski was covering up waiting for the punch and Skarface finishes the takedown easily into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Skarface working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Skarface is in close to Rozalski's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Skarface throws a big elbow that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Skarface throwing strikes from guard but Rozalski blocks nicely.
Skarface passes Rozalski's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Skarface is keen to just control but Rozalski is a slippery customer.
Skarface is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Rozalski can do to turn this around?
Skarface is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Skarface throwing shots but Rozalski is blocking nicely.
Skarface thows a huge punch but Rozalski dodges it nicely.
Skarface lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Skarface working Rozalski over with strikes.
Skarface seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Rozalski does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Skarface is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Rozalski sees it coming and defends easily.
Skarface is trying to control. Rozalski wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Skarface thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Skarface thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Skarface sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Rozalski defending well though.
Nice strikes from Skarface there.
Skarface works his way into side control.
An elbow from Skarface crashes against the mat.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Skarface advances to full mount.
Martin Rozalski has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tony Skarface is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Skarface controlling his opponent.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tony Skarface showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Skarface, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Patrick Alders scores the fight 30:26
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 30:26
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tony Skarface!
Tony Skarface managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, [GTI] Divine Clothing (FREE SPONSORS FOR NOOBS), into his post fight interview.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Michael Gleiser (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jonah Hex (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Hex's choice of entrance music: Asa - Persepolis. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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29
231 lbs
4 - 4 - 0 |
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24
255 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Michael Gleiser!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jonah Hex!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Wagner Zegers and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gleiser avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Gleiser misses with a wild combination.
Hex tries to clinch up.
Hex misses with a low kick.
Gleiser misses with an uppercut. Hex saw that one coming.
Hex avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hex tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Gleiser paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Gleiser checks the leg kick.
Gleiser misses with a head kick.
Hex tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Hex wants to clinch up but Gleiser keeps it at a distance.
Gleiser swinging wildly here.
Gleiser instigates a clinch.
Gleiser trying to land knees to the body.
Gleiser trying to land knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gleiser leaning his opponent against the cage.
Hex lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
It looks like Michael Gleiser has been cut.
Gleiser breaks the clinch.
Hex takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Gleiser avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Gleiser swats away the attempt to clinch by Hex.
Gleiser checks a low kick from Hex.
Gleiser falls off balance throwing a combination
and Hex counters with a thumping low kick.
Gleiser gets a clinch.
Hex with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hex scores with a knee to the head.
Hex blocks an elbow strike from Gleiser.
Hex has Gleiser pressed against the cage, preventing Gleiser from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Hex landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Gleiser is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hex throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Gleiser blocks it with crossed arms.
Hex scores with a knee to the head.
Hex lands a knee to the head.
Hex utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
A knee to the head by Hex.
Michael Gleiser's cut is getting worse.
Hex missing with knees to the body.
Hex landing some nice looking knees to the body.
The referee is keeping an eye on Hex - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Hex.
Hex unloads a knee to the mid-section. Gleiser lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Hex is pressed up against the cage. Gleiser has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Hex down to the mat. Hex avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Hex tries to clinch but Gleiser is having none of it.
Hex gets a clinch.
Hex lands a knee to the head.
Michael Gleiser's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Hex lands a knee to the body.
Hex lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hex unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Gleiser takes an elbow to the forehead.
Jeez, Michael Gleiser's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Michael Gleiser's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Jonah Hex!
After winning the bout, Jonah Hex 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 lightweight MMA rules bout between Johan Elia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Projektina Vitutus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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170 lbs
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163 lbs
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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
12 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Johan Elia!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Projektina Vitutus!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Nard Betker and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Elia lands a jab to Vitutus's midsection.
Vitutus moves away from the strike by Elia.
Elia takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
A chopping leg kick lands by Vitutus.
Vitutus attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Some bone on bone action there as Vitutus checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Elia throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Vitutus buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A head kick misses from Vitutus.
Elia cracks a nice hook into Vitutus's ribs.
Elia blocks a leg kick.
A leg kick checked by Elia.
Elia shoots in for a takedown but Vitutus shows good takedown defense.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Elia lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Vitutus connects with a high kick.
Elia shoots in but no luck this time.
No luck for Elia with that takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Johan Elia. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Vitutus pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Elia is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Elia lands a nice shot that snaps Vitutus's head back.
Vitutus has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Elia.
Elia blocks a head kick by Vitutus.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Elia moves out of range as Vitutus throws a body kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Elia blocks a head kick by Vitutus.
Vitutus looks for the body kick but Elia saw that one coming.
Vitutus takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A jab from Elia misses.
Vitutus looks to throw a body kick
and Vitutus takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Elia loads up on a big right hand but Vitutus slips the punch.
Vitutus throws a leg kick that is checked
and Elia counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Vitutus wants to control but Elia is keeping busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vitutus tries to roll over but Elia keeps him under control.
Elia is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Vitutus sees it coming and defends easily.
Elia is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Vitutus is just riding it out for now. Elia eventually gives up the hold.
Elia not landing any meaningful shots this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Elia is working for a submission of some sort.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Elia throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Vitutus really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Elia. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Vitutus is trying to stand.
Elia looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Elia sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Vitutus defending well though.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Elia is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Vitutus avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Elia.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johan Elia dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Elia throws out a loose jab but Vitutus uses good head movement to avoid it.
Elia throws a right and a left that both miss.
Vitutus throws a leg kick but Elia moved away.
Elia shoots for a takedown but Vitutus saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Vitutus swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Vitutus displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Elia.
Elia scores with the left hand. Vitutus knows he should have avoided that one.
Vitutus will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Nice straight punches there by Elia. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Elia.
Vitutus defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Elia.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Johan Elia. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vitutus scores with a leg kick.
Elia wants to land a leg kick but Vitutus is out of range.
Vitutus tries a head kick but it misses.
Vitutus throws a leg kick
and Elia counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Vitutus moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Elia throws a big shot that misses.
Vitutus checks the leg kick nicely there.
Elia shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Vitutus but Vitutus pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Elia steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Vitutus. That one must have hurt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Elia misses with a takedown attempt - Vitutus sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A bone on bone clash there as Elia blocks the leg kick.
Elia is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Vitutus misses with a kick to the body.
Vitutus throws a sloppy head kick
and Elia counters with a nice double leg into side control. Vitutus won't be happy with that.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Elia goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Vitutus has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Elia but great work by Vitutus.
Elia is trying to get back to half guard.
Vitutus happy to just control the position for now.
Elia tries to bench press Vitutus off him but Vitutus keeps the position.
Vitutus in side control, throwing shots but Elia defends.
Vitutus moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vitutus stands up.
Elia blocks the body kick.
Elia blocks a head kick by Vitutus.
Projektina Vitutus is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Vitutus moves away from the strike by Elia.
Elia checks the leg kick.
Vitutus throws a head kick that Elia semi-blocks.
Vitutus blocks a leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vitutus misses with a head kick.
Elia scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Vitutus is looking to land body kicks.
Vitutus stuffs the takedown attempt from Elia. Elia gets slowly back to his feet.
Vitutus throws a chopping leg kick but Elia manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Vitutus dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Elia. That did some damage!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Vitutus pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Elia blocks a head kick by Vitutus.
Elia throws a good cross that connects.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Projektina Vitutus will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Elia looks to land a combination but Vitutus avoids it well.
Vitutus throws a head kick that misses.
Vitutus tries to work over Elia's front leg with a kick but Elia checks it.
Elia changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Vitutus tries to avoid it but Elia manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Vitutus to the ground. Vitutus escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Vitutus tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Elia dives in and grabs Vitutus's left leg, looking for a takedown. Vitutus pushes down on Elia's head and hops out.
Elia is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Vitutus bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Vitutus looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Elia throws a jab but it's blocked by Vitutus.
Vitutus fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Elia has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Vitutus.
Elia misses with an uppercut.
Vitutus wants to slow Elia down by chopping away at his legs.
Good leg kick by Vitutus there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Vitutus moves out of range of the strikes.
Good leg kick by Vitutus there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Elia avoids the head kick by Vitutus.
Elia stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Good shot there by Elia.
Nice shot lands for Vitutus.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vitutus throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Vitutus throws a half hearted mid kick.
Vitutus stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Vitutus wants it to stay on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Johan Elia. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Elia connects with a crisp jab.
Vitutus throws a sloppy head kick and Elia moves out of range easily.
Elia checks a leg kick.
Vitutus throws a head kick but Elia moves out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Elia thows a left - swing and a miss!
Vitutus tries to land a front kick but Elia steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Elia has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Vitutus.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vitutus lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Vitutus pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Vitutus throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Elia connects with the punch.
Vitutus throws a quick inside leg kick.
Vitutus connects with an inside leg kick.
Elia on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Vitutus misses with a head kick.
Vitutus misses with an attempted mid kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vitutus throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Vitutus misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Elia throws a lazy right hand but Vitutus sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Vitutus throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Elia is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Vitutus lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vitutus pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Vitutus throws the kick towards the body but Elia avoids it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Vitutus throws a leg kick but Elia sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Elia throws a poor cross that misses
and Vitutus makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Projektina Vitutus comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Vitutus has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Patrick Alders scores the fight 28:29
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 28:29
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Projektina Vitutus!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Joey Voit (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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145 lbs
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135 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Joey Voit!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, David Smith!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Daniel Blasius and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smith swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A slow jab from Smith misses its intended target.
Voit scores with a jab to the body.
Smith misses with a hook. Voit ducked under it nicely.
Voit uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Smith.
Smith misses with a right hand
and Smith takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Smith throws a low kick but Voit avoids it.
David Smith seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Voit with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Voit throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Voit misses the shot to the body.
Smith lands with a nice combination. Voit backs away looking to recover.
Voit swats away the attempt to clinch by Smith.
Smith throws a big shot that misses.
Smith misses with a hook.
Voit moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
It looks like David Smith has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Smith takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Voit moves into range and clinches up with Smith.
Voit manages to break the clinch.
A punch combination from Smith misses.
Voit moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Voit uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Smith.
A cross from Voit lands.
Smith slips a jab from Voit.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
A frustrated look appears on Smith's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Voit breaks from the clinch.
Smith swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Voit counters with a nice uppercut.
Smith throws a looping overhand right but Voit ducks down to avoid it.
Smith throws a lazy uppercut
and Voit counters with a left to the body.
Voit lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Smith circles away quickly and effectively.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A left and a right from Voit both land. Nice combination.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Voit throws a looping overhand right but Smith ducks down to avoid it.
Voit rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Smith moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Smith lands a slapping body shot.
Smith throws an off balance right hand
and Voit connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Voit tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Smith manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Smith lunges at Voit with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Voit's hand.
Smith takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Voit cracks a nice hook into Smith's ribs.
No joy there for Smith, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Voit displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Smith.
Voit moves out of range of the strikes.
Smith swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A big left from Smith misses.
Smith misses with a body shot.
A big left from Smith misses.
Smith connects with a nice looking jab.
Voit scores with a decent looking hook.
Smith throws a left and a right that both miss
and Voit cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Smith is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Smith rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Voit cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Smith throws a right hand that misses
and Voit counters with a series of strikes. Smith will be more careful next time no doubt.
Smith throws a shot from downtown. Voit moves away and avoids it.
Smith scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Smith swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Smith uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Voit.
Smith is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Voit throws a body punch but Smith moves out of range.
Smith walks into a jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Voit throws a hook but Smith avoids it easily.
Smith swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Voit scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Smith is rocked!
Smith throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Smith is still on wobbly legs! Can Voit finish him?
Smith tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Voit counters with a huge left! Smith is in big trouble! He's backing up but Voit isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Smith from any more damage. A dominating finish by Voit!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Joey Voit!
Joey Voit is the new bantamweight champion!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Joey Voit made sure he mentioned Steel Terror-Trition: Video Proven 160Q, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Super Jobber (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ultimate Jobber (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Super Jobber could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Ultimate Jobber's chin.
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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 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Super Jobber!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ultimate Jobber!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Paulsen Ambrosius and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ultimate Jobber lands a two punch combo.
Ultimate Jobber lands a left and a right that send Super Jobber crashing to the mat, dazed. Ultimate Jobber thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Super Jobber is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Super Jobber fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Super Jobber moves out of range of the strikes.
Ultimate Jobber lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Super Jobber falls backwards - clearly groggy! Ultimate Jobber dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ultimate Jobber!
In his post fight interview, Ultimate Jobber started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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