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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jacob Benavidez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gerwazy Guz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Benavidez kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Super Street Fighter 4 Balrog Theme. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jacob Benavidez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Gerwazy Guz!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Daniel Blasius and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Guz throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Benavidez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Guz moves away.
Benavidez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Guz throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Benavidez throws the kick towards the body but Guz avoids it.
A head kick misses from Benavidez.
Benavidez throws a front kick that sends Guz stumbling back into the cage.
Benavidez lands a nice looking body kick.
Benavidez lands a head kick!
Guz tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Benavidez was well out of range. Poor timing from Guz.
Guz misses with an uppercut. Benavidez saw that one coming.
Guz throws a lazy uppercut
and Benavidez makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Guz throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Guz moves out of range of the body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab from Guz misses.
Benavidez misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Guz lands a slapping body shot.
Benavidez throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Guz pivots, looking for a leg kick but Benavidez is out of range and Guz settles back down.
Guz stalks Benavidez and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Benavidez's face. Benavidez staggers backwards, shaken.
Gerwazy Guz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice body punch from Guz.
Guz punishes Benavidez's body with a nice straight punch.
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!
Guz throws a series of punches but Benavidez avoids them all with ease.
Guz swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Benavidez ducks under a wild hook from Guz.
Guz throws a shot from downtown. Benavidez moves away and avoids it.
Guz lands a slapping body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Benavidez avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Benavidez avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Guz throws a jab but it's blocked by Benavidez.
Guz throws a hook to the side of Benavidez's head but Benavidez sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Benavidez scores with a kick to the body.
Guz throws a hook but Benavidez blocks it.
Benavidez blocks a jab.
Benavidez misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nice shot lands for Benavidez.
Benavidez uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Guz.
Guz displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Guz throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Benavidez.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Guz stuns Benavidez with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Guz misses with a hook. Benavidez ducked under it nicely.
Guz misses with a series of wild punches.
Benavidez scores with a head kick. Guz tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Guz throws a shot from downtown. Benavidez moves away and avoids it.
Benavidez turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Guz throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Guz throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A telegraphed right hand from Guz misses the target.
Benavidez moves away from the strike by Guz.
Benavidez takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Benavidez misses with a body shot.
Benavidez scores with a kick to the midsection.
Benavidez ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Benavidez moves out of range as Guz strikes.
Guz throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Guz throws the left hand but Benavidez avoids the punch easily.
Benavidez throws a half hearted mid kick.
Benavidez throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Guz loads up on a big right hand but Benavidez slips the punch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Guz wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Guz misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Benavidez.
A slapping body kick lands there for Benavidez.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gerwazy Guz dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Benavidez throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Guz.
Guz looks to land a left hand but Benavidez moved out of range nicely.
Guz takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Benavidez digs a good hook to Guz's body.
Guz looks to land a left hand but Benavidez moved out of range nicely.
Benavidez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Guz.
Guz's jab looks to have found its range, popping Benavidez under the eye.
Benavidez throws a sloppy head kick and Guz moves out of range easily.
Guz looks to land a combination but Benavidez avoids it well.
A looping hook to the body misses from Benavidez. Guz does a little dance to reset his feet.
Guz scores with a nice right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Benavidez.
Benavidez staying out of range there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Guz lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Benavidez circles away quickly and effectively.
Benavidez keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Guz misses with a looping right.
Benavidez uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Guz.
Crunch! Benavidez slams his shin into Guz's torso.
Guz slips a straight right by Benavidez.
A combination from Guz does no damage.
Guz blocks a head kick by Benavidez.
Guz throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Benavidez lets loose with a powerful body kick. Guz will feel that in the morning.
Benavidez is looking to land body kicks.
Benavidez misses with the combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A combination from Guz does no damage.
Benavidez ducks under a wild hook from Guz.
Guz misses the shot to the body.
Guz misses with an uppercut. Benavidez saw that one coming.
Guz throws a looping overhand right but Benavidez ducks down to avoid it.
Benavidez uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Guz.
Guz tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Benavidez was well out of range. Poor timing from Guz.
Gerwazy Guz seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Guz takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Benavidez chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Guz dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Benavidez chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Guz throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Benavidez sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Guz throws a right and a left that Benavidez avoids nicely.
Benavidez uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Guz.
A bone on bone clash there as Benavidez blocks the leg kick.
Guz misses with a straight right.
Guz throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Benavidez counters with a body kick.
Guz rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Benavidez counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Benavidez is looking to wear down Guz with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Guz missing with a left hand there. Benavidez was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Benavidez uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Guz.
Benavidez scores with a head kick. Guz tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Guz swings widly with a right hand
and Benavidez makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Guz takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Guz throws a hook but Benavidez blocks it.
Benavidez is looking to land body kicks.
Guz lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Benavidez circles away quickly and effectively.
Guz throws a hook but Benavidez blocks it.
Benavidez slips under a jab from Guz.
Guz misses with a jab, cross combination.
Guz throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Benavidez stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A shot to the body from Benavidez misses
and Guz counters with a two punch combo.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Benavidez comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Benavidez throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Guz lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gerwazy Guz showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Benavidez's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Good leg kick by Benavidez there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Benavidez fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Benavidez walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Guz throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Benavidez sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Guz throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Benavidez sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Guz connects with a right hand. Benavidez shakes it off.
Benavidez throws a head kick that misses.
Guz misses with a straight right.
Benavidez keeps Guz at a distance using the push kick.
Benavidez slips under a jab.
Guz misses with an uppercut.
Guz ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Benavidez moves away.
Guz has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Benavidez.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Guz with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Guz throws a series of punches but Benavidez avoids them all with ease.
Guz looks to land a combination but Benavidez avoids it well.
Benavidez lands with a nice body kick.
Benavidez takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Guz tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Benavidez is able to avoid easily.
Guz tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Benavidez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Guz manages to avoid it.
Benavidez keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Benavidez slips under a jab from Guz.
Guz misses with a jab, cross combination.
Benavidez slips a jab from Guz.
Jacob Benavidez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Guz misses with a straight left.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Benavidez keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Guz.
Some wild striking there from Guz.
Guz misses with an uppercut.
Guz misses with a few strikes there.
Benavidez scores with a jab to the body.
Benavidez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Guz.
Guz looks to land a left hand but Benavidez moved out of range nicely.
Guz lands a jab to the nose.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The fighters circle momentarily. Guz darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Benavidez misses with a body kick.
Guz throws a body punch but Benavidez moves out of range.
Benavidez fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Guz has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Guz scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Benavidez. Guz shrugs it off though.
Guz takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Benavidez jabs at Guz's body.
The fighters circling - Guz throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Guz takes a swing at Benavidez's ribcage but misses.
Guz misses with a hook.
Guz takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Benavidez misses with a body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Guz swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Benavidez thuds his shin into the meat of Guz's side.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Benavidez throws a push kick but Guz slaps the foot to one side.
Benavidez lands a nice leg kick that just misses Guz's sensitive parts.
Guz just misses with a punch to the body.
Guz lands a head shot.
Guz swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Guz throws a jab but it's blocked by Benavidez.
Gerwazy Guz is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Benavidez takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Benavidez throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Guz swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Guz swinging wildly here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gerwazy Guz comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Guz has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 27:30
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gerwazy Guz!
A less than humble Gerwazy Guz misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Edd Hex (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Loki Lazerous (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Edd Hex!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Loki Lazerous!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Saam Ante and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lazerous misses with a hook. Hex ducked under it nicely.
Loki Lazerous seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lazerous throws an overhand right that has Hex reeling! Lazerous follows up with more punches and Hex is out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Loki Lazerous!
Our winner, Loki Lazerous, 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 middleweight MMA rules bout between Mamed Khalidovv (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jimbo Killers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Jimbo Killers enters the cage!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mamed Khalidovv!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jimbo Killers!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Daniel Blasius and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Killers throws a right and a left that Khalidovv avoids nicely.
Khalidovv fails with a takedown attempt.
Khalidovv shoots in looking for a takedown but Killers manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Khalidovv's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Khalidovv fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mamed Khalidovv. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Killers misses with an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Khalidovv dives in and grabs Killers's left leg, looking for a takedown. Killers pushes down on Khalidovv's head and hops out.
Khalidovv shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Khalidovv was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Khalidovv quickly switches position and commits to an armbar! It's a big risk for Khalidovv but it's paid off an Killers is forced to tap! Nice work by Khalidovv.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Mamed Khalidovv!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Winston McCall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hector Lopez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McCall comes to the cage accompanied by Parkway Drive - Sleepwalker. Hector Lopez 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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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Winston McCall!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Hector Lopez!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Patrick Alders and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McCall blocks a head kick by Lopez.
McCall throws a nice looking combination but Lopez bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
McCall keeps the fight on the outside.
Lopez rushes McCall and presses him up against the cage.
Lopez will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning McCall up against the cage.
Lopez manages to pull guard.
Lopez is trying to keep McCall in close.
Lopez really doesn't want to stay on the ground with McCall. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Lopez pulls McCall in close to his closed guard and prevents McCall from doing any damage or advancing position.
McCall won't allow Lopez to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McCall throwing strikes but missing.
Lopez keeping moving, preventing McCall from controlling successfully.
McCall looking to sit in guard and control but Lopez gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Lopez must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
McCall is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Lopez defends well.
Lopez throws a big right hand that misses.
McCall looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Lopez is defending well. McCall quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Lopez has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! McCall celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Winston McCall!
Winston McCall thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jad Bibb (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Louis Rodriguez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rodriguez has chosen Jackin It In San Diego as his entrance music. Louis Rodriguez is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jad Bibb!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Louis Rodriguez!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Paulsen Ambrosius and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bibb lands with a right hand.
Rodriguez chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Bibb fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Bibb takes one to the side of the head.
Jad Bibb seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bibb takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Rodriguez swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Rodriguez lands with a thumping leg kick.
Bibb fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Rodriguez avoids it really well and circles away.
Bibb does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Rodriguez drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Rodriguez is trying to get an arm triangle but Bibb is defending well.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rodriguez tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Rodriguez has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Rodriguez working away.
Bibb knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Rodriguez on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rodriguez cracks Bibb with a big right hand but Bibb just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Rodriguez is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Bibb is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Rodriguez looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Rodriguez is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Bibb knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Rodriguez thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Rodriguez tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Rodriguez has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rodriguez looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Bibb wants to control but Rodriguez postures up.
Rodriguez prevents Bibb from escaping the position.
Rodriguez tries for a kimura but Bibb is defending well.
Rodriguez is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Bibb is trying to escape and Rodriguez transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Bibb is forced to tap! Nice work there by Rodriguez! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Louis Rodriguez!
Louis Rodriguez decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Friedrich Bergfried (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bastiao Schweinstiga (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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18
136 lbs
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18
140 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Brawler
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Friedrich Bergfried!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bastiao Schweinstiga!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Paulsen Ambrosius and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bergfried scores with a jab.
Bergfried feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Schweinstigas jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Bergfried connects with a jab and follows up with a big overhand right! Oh that's hurt Schweinstiga! He's out on his feet! Bergfried rushes in and drops Schweinstiga with another big right hand, forcing the referee to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Friedrich Bergfried!
After the big win, Friedrich Bergfried made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors HGH Nutrients Q160-Q158-Q155 and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Marlon Chambers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wanderlei Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chambers comes to the cage accompanied by I'm A Souljah. Marlon Chambers could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Wanderlei Silva's chin.
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170 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Marlon Chambers!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Wanderlei Silva!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Wagner Zegers and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fighters circling - Silva throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Silva throws a jab when Chambers was well out of range.
Chambers fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Silva to the ground. Chambers is now in Silva's guard.
Chambers trying to control the position from guard on top but Silva is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Chambers slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Chambers's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Chambers thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Silva is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Chambers trying to control the position from guard on top but Silva is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Chambers looking to pass the guard.
Silva looking to control.
Chambers passes easily into side control. Nice work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chambers is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Silva knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Chambers is looking to take a break and control but Silva is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Chambers is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Silva knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Silva is trying to control Chambers's posture but Chambers avoids it.
Silva tries to get back to half guard but can't.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Silva is trying to improve his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chambers wants to control but Silva is keeping him busy.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Chambers tries to move into full mount but can't pass Silva's legs.
Silva is looking to regain half guard here but Chambers keeps moving and retains side control.
Silva is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Silva regains half guard.
Chambers is looking to take a break and control but Silva is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Chambers is looking for a kimura but Silva is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Chambers to get the leverage.
Chambers is thwarting Silva's attempts to control the position.
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!
Silva gets back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Chambers is pushing down on Silva's leg trying to pass to half guard. Silva is fighting to maintain full guard but Chambers has managed to sneak the leg through.
Chambers trying to control from half guard but Silva is working away.
Chambers wants to free his trapped foot but Silva is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Chambers is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Chambers is looking for a kimura but Silva is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Chambers to get the leverage.
Chambers wants to take a breather but Silva is having none of it.
Chambers is working for a submission of some sort.
Chambers is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chambers is thwarting Silva's attempts to control the position.
Silva works his way to full guard. Good work.
Silva keeping moving, preventing Chambers from controlling successfully.
Silva looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Chambers sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Silva's guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Chambers wants to work for an arm triangle but Silva is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Chambers seems to be looking for submissions.
Chambers is keen to just control but Silva is a slippery customer.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marlon Chambers dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Chambers closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Silva to the mat! Silva manages to get full guard.
Chambers stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Silva swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Silva has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Chambers can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chambers wants to control from the top but Silva keeps moving.
Chambers seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Chambers throwing strikes from guard but Silva blocks nicely.
Chambers controls from within his opponent's guard.
Silva has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Chambers can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Chambers defends it easily.
Chambers trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Chambers drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Chambers jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Chambers stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Silva swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Chambers drops back looking for a leg! Silva is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Silva manages to kick Chambers off! Chambers jumps back into Silva's guard.
Marlon Chambers overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Chambers looking to pass the guard.
Silva had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Chambers defends it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chambers sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Silva's guard.
Silva looking for submissions off his back.
Silva has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Chambers. Oh but Silva has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Chambers goes limp - he's gone! Silva jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Wanderlei Silva!
Wanderlei Silva decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jonah Sumrall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rubin Kersikov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kersikov is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: wu-tang clan fast shadow. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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20
205 lbs
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277 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Lethal high kicks
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jonah Sumrall!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Rubin Kersikov!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Saam Ante and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sumrall throws a nice inside leg kick.
Nice shot by Sumrall.
It looks like Rubin Kersikov has been cut.
Kersikov looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Kersikov shoots for a double leg takedown but Sumrall sprawls well. He's pushed Kersikov's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Kersikov has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sumrall lands a jab to the nose.
Kersikov fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kersikov misses with a two punch combination.
Kersikov throws a head kick but Sumrall moves out of range.
Kersikov throws a series of punches but Sumrall avoids them all with ease.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Sumrall, right into the meat.
Sumrall lands a lovely overhand right.
Sumrall fakes the leg kick and cracks Kersikov in the body.
Sumrall moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Kersikov looks gassed!
That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab from Sumrall does it's job there.
Look low, kick high! Sumrall uses the oldest trick in the book to send Kersikov tumbling to the canvas, in a truly brutal knockout! Sumrall is absolutely delighted - when Kersikov wakes up, I doubt he'll be quite so happy!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Jonah Sumrall!
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