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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Tomek Gaszewski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Arnold Drummond (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gaszewski comes to the cage accompanied by Braveheart. This should be a great matchup!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Tomek Gaszewski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Arnold Drummond!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Daniel Blasius and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gaszewski lands with a shot to the body.
Drummond swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Gaszewski misses with a wild body shot.
Drummond turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Gaszewski fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Drummond misses with a series of wild punches.
Gaszewski throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Drummond fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gaszewski manages to avoid it.
Drummond bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Gaszewski cracks a nice hook into Drummond's ribs.
A jab from Gaszewski finds it's way through Drummond's defenses.
Gaszewski thows a body shot but no joy.
Drummond moves forwards but Gaszewski connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Gaszewski tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Drummond was well out of range. Poor timing from Gaszewski.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gaszewski lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Sloppy strikes from Drummond. Those never looked like landing.
Drummond misses with a double jab.
Drummond misses with a body kick.
Gaszewski is looking to wear down Drummond with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Gaszewski avoids the head kick by Drummond.
Drummond uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gaszewski.
Drummond with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Gaszewski lands a nice hook to Drummond's body. Drummond takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Good work by Gaszewski as he checks the leg kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Drummond, right into the meat.
Gaszewski lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Drummond at a distance.
Gaszewski misses with an uppercut
and Drummond counters with a nice uppercut.
Gaszewski dodges the punch combination from Drummond.
Gaszewski tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Drummond was well out of range. Poor timing from Gaszewski.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A slapping body kick lands there for Drummond.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Drummond scores with a leg kick.
A cross from Gaszewski lands.
Drummond throws a head kick that misses.
Gaszewski misses with a wild body shot.
Gaszewski stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Drummond.
Gaszewski moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Nice shot by Gaszewski.
Drummond tries to land a front kick but Gaszewski steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Gaszewski tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Drummond was well out of range. Poor timing from Gaszewski.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gaszewski thows a body shot but no joy.
A right-left combo lands from Drummond.
It looks like Tomek Gaszewski has been cut.
Drummond throws a body punch but Gaszewski moves out of range.
Tomek Gaszewski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gaszewski scores with a jab to the head.
Drummond throws a left and a right that both miss
and Gaszewski counters with a nice body shot.
Gaszewski fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Gaszewski scores with a nice right hand.
Gaszewski takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Gaszewski rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Drummond moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Gaszewski misses with a looping right.
Gaszewski misses with a wild body shot.
Gaszewski throws a poor cross that misses
and Drummond counters with an inside leg kick.
Drummond throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gaszewski swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Drummond ducks under a wild hook from Gaszewski.
Drummond throws the left hand but Gaszewski avoids the punch easily.
Good leg kick by Drummond there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Gaszewski pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Drummond back to the cage. Gaszewski follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Gaszewski misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Drummond counters with an inside leg kick.
Gaszewski ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Drummond moves away.
Drummond scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Gaszewski throws a lazy right hand but Drummond sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Drummond tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Gaszewski is able to avoid easily.
Drummond throws a one two combo.
Drummond misses the shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Arnold Drummond will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Tomek Gaszewski's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Drummond goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Drummond misses with a head kick.
Drummond lands a big head kick that sends Gaszewski to the canvas! Drummond follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:15 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Arnold Drummond!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dutch Chronic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ray Management (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Management has chosen Walk by Pantera as his entrance music. This should be a great matchup!
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190 lbs
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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
13 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dutch Chronic !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ray Management!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Albert Achterberg and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Management is looking to clinch but Chronic is avoiding it.
Chronic looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Chronic accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Chronic working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Chronic throwing strikes from guard but Management blocks nicely.
Chronic with a flurry of punches that miss.
Chronic postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Chronic might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Chronic chips away with some ground and pound.
Chronic lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Chronic scoring with punches to the head and body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chronic tries to free his leg and advance position but Management is retaining full guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Chronic accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Chronic looking to pass the guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Chronic accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chronic trying to control but Management is working from the bottom.
Chronic throwing strikes but missing.
Management utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chronic stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Management swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Chronic 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.
Chronic stopping the sweep attempt from Management.
Chronic is pushing down on Management's leg trying to pass to half guard. Management is fighting to maintain full guard but Chronic has managed to sneak the leg through.
Chronic missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Chronic throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Management keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Nice strikes from Chronic there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Management blocking the ground and pound attempt from Chronic .
Chronic throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Chronic looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Chronic is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Management can do anything to dispel that myth.
Chronic trying to control but Management is working from the bottom.
Management avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Chronic is looking to work some ground and pound but Management has wrist control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chronic trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Chronic missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Chronic throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Chronic chips away with some ground and pound.
Management working a defensive guard here.
Management working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Chronic .
Chronic trying to control the position from guard on top but Management is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Chronic postures up and lands a big shot to Management's brow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dutch Chronic dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Management connects with a single shot there.
Good leg kick by Management there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Chronic moves into the clinch successfully.
Management prevents the takedown attempt.
Management is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Chronic is defending well for now.
Management taking a breather.
Management is pressed up against the cage. Chronic has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Management down to the mat. Management avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Management rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Chronic counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Management thows a body kick. Chronic tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Chronic rushes Management and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Chronic dodges an elbow strike from Management.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chronic pulls guard successfully.
Chronic working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Management doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Chronic is tightening it up a little... Management has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Management reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Management taps out! Nice BJJ there by Chronic !
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Dutch Chronic !
A very excited looking Dutch Chronic made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between David Shields (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe King (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). King has chosen Blur - Song 2 as his entrance music. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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180 lbs
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Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
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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
13 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, David Shields!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Joe King!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Paul Aken and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shields lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
King throws a head kick that misses.
Shields throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Shields has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from King.
Shields lands with a nice body punch.
King steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Shields.
King throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Shields misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Shields with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling King to score with a decent uppercut.
Shields throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
A looping hook to the body misses from King. Shields does a little dance to reset his feet.
Decent striking displayed by King there.
It looks like David Shields has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Shields misses with an uppercut.
Shields misses with an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shields looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for King!
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Shields controlling the pace for now.
King wants to control but Shields is having none of it.
Shields trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Shields lands a big elbow.
Shields fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Shields punching from mount but King doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Shields working King over with strikes here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Shields looking to finish with strikes here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shields lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Shields throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for King because Shields loaded up on that one.
Shields punching from mount but King doing a good job of avoiding damage.
King avoids a series of strikes thrown by Shields.
Shields controlling the pace for now.
Shields trying to control but he's not successful this time.
King gets back to half guard.
King avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Shields.
Shields 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.
Shields keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
King blocking the ground and pound attempt from Shields.
King is trying to stand.
Shields takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Shields prevents King from improving his position.
Shields is trying to control the action in half guard but King is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Shields not doing much here.
Shields is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for King!
Shields looking to finish with strikes here!
Shields is working for a guillotine from mount but King frees his head quite easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
King tries to reverse the position but Shields maintains control.
Shields working King over with strikes here.
Shields controlling from mount.
King is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
King keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Shields scoring with strikes but King is staying in there.
Shields is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. King can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Shields dominated that round.
The cut man is working on David Shields's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
King uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Shields.
King tries to clinch up but Shields circles away and keeps his distance.
King staying out of range there.
Shields works the jab nicely.
Shields lands a front kick.
King connects with a body shot.
Shields checks a low kick from King.
David Shields seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
King takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
King lands with a thumping leg kick.
Shields dodges the punch combination from King.
Shields misses with the combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
King misses with a kick to the body.
King takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Shields throws a body punch but King moves out of range.
Shields throws a head kick that misses.
Shields throws a head kick that misses
and King counters with a body kick.
Joe King is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
King lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
King checks a leg kick.
Shields looks to throw the jab but King is out of range.
King avoids the head kick by Shields.
Joe King seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Shields checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
King lands with an overhand left.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shields fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt King.
King tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
King has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Shields finds it's way round the side to connect with King's head.
King looks to score with a jab to the body but Shields is just out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
King thows a body shot but no joy.
Shields shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Shields throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Shields controlling the pace.
Shields tries to pass the half guard into mount. King knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Shields is working hard here to advance position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shields not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Shields is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Shields is keen to just control but King is a slippery customer.
King wants to control but Shields is keeping busy.
King keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
King wants to get back to full guard.
King is refusing to be controlled, as Shields sits in half guard.
King wants to get back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shields is looking for a kimura but King is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Shields to get the leverage.
David Shields overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
King is doing well to control the position and prevent Shields from advancing to side control.
Shields is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and King reverses the position - he's now on top in Shields's guard.
Shields controlling the position.
King got a little sloppy there for a moment and Shields has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, King has managed to get both his arms back between Shields's legs - danger averted.
King stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Shields swivels though and keeps the full guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
King sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Shields is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Shields dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on David Shields's cut.
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!
King misses with a hook.
King throws a jab when Shields was well out of range.
King moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
King swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Shields throws out a powerful jab.
A shot to the liver by Shields. Beautiful body shot.
King is looking to clinch.
Shields lands a leg kick that knocks King off balance momentarily.
Shields shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
King is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Shields rather than just go for the knockout.
King uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Shields has time to react.
King slips a straight right by Shields.
Shields wants to slow King down by chopping away at his legs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
King has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Shields.
Shields lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Shields misses with a low kick.
King loads up on a big right hand but Shields slips the punch.
Shields throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Shields throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. King tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Shields is in King's guard.
Shields postures up in King's guard and throws a big left but King blocks it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
King keeping moving, preventing Shields from controlling successfully.
King manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Shields is wriggling around trying to escape.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
King trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Shields is working to get back to half guard.
Joe King has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Shields has given up his back - I don’t know if this is a deliberate ploy to try and escape or if he is just struggling down there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
King has the hooks in. Shields is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
I would not like to be Shields right now.
King struggling to keep hold of the position.
Shields looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
King biding his time, controlling Shields.
Shields trying to control the hands but King breaks the grip.
Shields breaks King's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
King keeping moving, preventing Shields from controlling successfully.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of David Shields.
Shields checks a low kick from King.
Shields connects with a single shot there.
Shields throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shields throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Shields thows a leg kick but King checks it
and King counters with a nice uppercut.
King with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Shields to score with a decent uppercut.
King misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
King fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Shields checks it well.
King blocks a leg kick.
King avoids the body shot from Shields.
Shields throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Shields swings and misses with a hook to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
King walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Shields checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
King takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A punch lands to the side of Shields 's head but he takes it in his stride.
And that's the end of the fight!
David Shields showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Shields, 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 Albert Achterberg scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 30:27
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... David Shields!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Nalle Puh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Terry Broker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Puh kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Nalle Puhin uudet seikkailut. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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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
17 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Nalle Puh!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Terry Broker!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Radbod Blank and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Puh connects with a leg kick. Broker looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Puh fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Broker has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Broker on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Puh misses with a right hand
enabling Broker to counter with a crisp jab.
A big left from Broker misses.
No joy there for Broker, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Puh misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Puh fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Broker.
Puh lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Broker fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice defenses there by Puh.
Puh with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A slapping body kick lands there for Puh.
A big left from Broker misses.
Broker throws a hook to the side of Puh's head but Puh sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Puh throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Puh defending well as Broker loads up on a big left hand.
Puh closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Broker stalling.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Puh goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Broker is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Puh taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Puh lands a right hand.
Puh scores with a nice hook to the head.
Puh lands a left hand that snaps the head of Broker backwards.
Puh gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Puh - that landed with a thud.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Puh creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Puh.
Broker tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Puh lands a nice elbow.
Puh tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Puh lands a left hand.
Puh presses Broker against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Broker looking to slow down the pace here.
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!
Puh throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Brokers head.
Puh lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Broker is trying to break free.
Puh lands a shoulder strike.
Puh scores with a knee to the head.
Broker is rocked!
Puh lands a hook to the side of the head.
Broker is still on wobbly legs! Can Puh finish him?
Puh scores with a nice hook to the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Puh.
Puh lands with a light punch inside.
Puh has Broker pressed against the cage. He pushes Broker back and as he springs towards him off the cage, Puh throws a beautiful elbow that sends Broker crashing to the floor! Puh piles on the pressure with more strikes! Broker is flailing away but he's not defending himself and the referee steps in to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nalle Puh!
An out of breath Nalle Puh thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Caio Cesar Caprillo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roland Fischer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Caprillo comes into the arena with The Beatles - Here Comes The Sun blaring out of the sound system. On his way into the cage it seems that Caio Cesar Caprillo has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Caio Cesar Caprillo seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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30
246 lbs
15 - 14 - 0 |
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24
285 lbs
10 - 6 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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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
15 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Caio Cesar Caprillo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Roland Fischer!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Nard Betker and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Caprillo looking to score a takedown here. Fischer is defending well but Caprillo drives through and ends up in Fischer's guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Fischer is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Fischer controls Caprillo momentarily but Caprillo frees himself.
Caprillo wants to control from the top but Fischer keeps moving.
Fischer is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Caprillo defends well.
Caprillo trying to control but Fischer is working from the bottom.
Fischer has his foot on Caprillo's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Caprillo works his way back into a safe position though.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fischer has an active guard here but Caprillo has managed to pass into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Caprillo scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fischer is staying active underneath Caprillo, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Fischer looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Caprillo lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Caprillo is looking for a kimura but Fischer is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Caprillo to get the leverage.
Fischer looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Fischer is refusing to be controlled, as Caprillo sits in half guard.
Caprillo seems to be working for a kimura but Fischer defends the submission attempt.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Caprillo trying to control the action but Fischer is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Caprillo is looking for a kimura here.
Caprillo prevents Fischer from improving his position.
Fischer won't allow Caprillo to pass to mount.
Caprillo is looking for a kimura but Fischer is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Caprillo to get the leverage.
Fischer actively working from the bottom here.
Caprillo is working for a submission of some sort.
Caprillo winds up and cracks Fischer with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fischer pushes Caprillo off looking to stand but Caprillo dives back in and keeps control.
Fischer actively working from the bottom here.
Caprillo is looking for a kimura here.
Caprillo is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Fischer has managed to free his arm - good work.
Caprillo is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Caprillo is nestled in close to Fischer, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Caprillo working Fischer over with strikes.
Caprillo is trying to control. Fischer wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Fischer tries to get to full guard but Caprillo has control of the leg.
Fischer blocking the ground and pound attempt from Caprillo.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fischer won't allow Caprillo to pass to mount.
Fischer throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fischer wants to control but Caprillo is keeping busy.
Caprillo is trying to work for a kimura but Fischer is defending well.
Fischer actively working from the bottom here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Caprillo is looking to advance position but Fischer won't allow it.
Caprillo is keen to just control but Fischer is a slippery customer.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Caprillo works his way into side control.
Fischer takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Fischer sneaks back into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Caio Cesar Caprillo dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Fischer gets caught napping as Caprillo dives in and scores a takedown. Fischer manages to retain guard.
Caprillo trying to control but Fischer is working from the bottom.
Fischer throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Caprillo stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Fischer shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Caprillo scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Caprillo sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Fischer defending well though.
Caprillo working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Fischer gets back to full guard.
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!
Caprillo wants to control from the top but Fischer keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fischer is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Caprillo connects with a couple of short punches.
Fischer isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Caprillo stacks Fischer on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Caprillo!
Caprillo working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Caprillo trying to control the action but Fischer is working from the bottom.
Fischer is trying to buck Caprillo off.
Caprillo thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Caprillo will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fischer prevents Caprillo from moving into mount.
Caprillo lands a few punches from side control.
Fischer tries to strike from the bottom but misses.
Fischer tries to improve position but can't.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Caprillo is looking to take a break and control but Fischer is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Fischer stops Caprillo from passing to mount.
Caprillo lands an elbow.
Fischer tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Caprillo wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Caprillo trying to control the action but Fischer is working from the bottom.
Caprillo tries to move into full mount but can't pass Fischer's legs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Caprillo working the ground and pound from side control.
Caprillo works to advance to full mount. Fischer defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Caprillo wants to control the pace but Fischer is squirming around nicely.
Caprillo avoids the attempt from Fischer to control.
Fischer is bucking up trying to escape but Caprillo cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Fischer keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Caprillo avoids the attempt from Fischer to control.
Fischer tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Caprillo in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Caprillo is landing with some decent strikes but Fischer is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Fischer wants to hold on but Caprillo pushes him away.
Caprillo trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Fischer is looking to improve his position but Caprillo isn't that keen on the idea.
Fischer is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Caprillo prevents Fischer from getting the reversal.
Caprillo sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Caprillo pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Caprillo looking to control but Fischer is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Caio Cesar Caprillo overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Fischer is wriggling around trying to escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Caio Cesar Caprillo dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Caprillo wants to clinch up but Fischer keeps it at a distance.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Caprillo.
Caprillo wants to control but Fischer is keeping him busy.
Caprillo tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Fischer tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Fischer gets back to half guard.
Fischer gets full guard.
Caprillo works a leg free and moves into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fischer trying to hold on to Caprillo's head to control him but Caprillo postures up.
Caprillo is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Fischer defends it well.
Fischer moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Caprillo pushes down on Fischer's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Fischer looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Caprillo here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Fischer is staying active underneath Caprillo, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Fischer tries to get to full guard but Caprillo has control of the leg.
Caprillo scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fischer wants to control but Caprillo is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Caprillo scoring with strikes to the body and 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!
Fischer actively working from the bottom here.
Fischer takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Caprillo is trying to work for a kimura but Fischer is defending well.
Caprillo working Fischer over with strikes.
Fischer is looking for a sweep. Caprillo is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Caprillo is looking to advance position but Fischer won't allow it.
Fischer slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Caprillo sitting in guard here, content to control.
Caprillo scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fischer escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Caprillo gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Fischer keeping moving, preventing Caprillo from controlling successfully.
Caprillo has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Fischer throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Caprillo throws a big elbow that misses.
Caprillo trying to control the position from guard on top but Fischer is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Caprillo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Fischer swivels though and keeps the full guard.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Caprillo advances to half guard.
Fischer wants to improve his position but Caprillo is controlling well.
Caprillo seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Fischer tries to get to full guard but Caprillo has control of the leg.
Caprillo is looking for a kimura but Fischer is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Caprillo to get the leverage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fischer taking some punishment here, with Caprillo in his half guard.
Fischer is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Caprillo pulls his head out easily.
Fischer looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Fischer is not content to let Caprillo control the position.
Roland Fischer has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Caio Cesar Caprillo is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Fischer flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Caio Cesar Caprillo showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Caprillo has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 30:27
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 30:27
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Caio Cesar Caprillo!
Caio Cesar Caprillo thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kaoru Hanayama (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aaron Alard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Aaron Alard has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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30
199 lbs
14 - 11 - 0 |
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29
187 lbs
12 - 12 - 0 |
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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
14 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Kaoru Hanayama!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Aaron Alard!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Daniel Blasius and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hanayama lands a leg kick that knocks Alard off balance momentarily.
Hanayama shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Alard napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Alard takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
You can see the frustration on Alard's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Hanayama throws an elbow but Alard slips to the side and avoids it well.
Hanayama scoring with punches from side control.
Alard manages to work his way to half guard, despite Hanayama's best efforts.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Hanayama is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hanayama drops an elbow to the side of Alard's head.
Hanayama sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Alard defending well though.
Hanayama has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Alard wants to hold on but Hanayama pushes him away.
Alard is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Hanayama is staying active.
Hanayama raining down shots from the mount!
Alard is in all sorts of trouble here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hanayama 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.
Alard wants to control but Hanayama is having none of it.
Hanayama lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Hanayama with good strikes from the mount here!
Alard is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hanayama postures up and throws a massive shot that knocks Alard out cold! Two more strikes to his unconscious opponent for good luck and this one is all over! Hanayama goes absolutely crazy with his corner! Wow, you can see how much that win means to him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Kaoru Hanayama!
Our winner, Kaoru Hanayama, 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 Fedor Emelianenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Bisping (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Emelianenko might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Enea Vollare Mezzo. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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33
254 lbs
19 - 10 - 0 |
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32
255 lbs
21 - 13 - 1 |
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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
19 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Fedor Emelianenko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 13 - 1, fighting out of London, Michael Bisping!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Wagner Zegers and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Emelianenko walks into a stiff left hand from Bisping.
Emelianenko shoots in and bounces Bisping off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bisping had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Emelianenko defends it easily.
Emelianenko postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Emelianenko postures up in Bisping's guard and throws a big left but Bisping blocks it.
Emelianenko with a flurry of punches that miss.
Bisping looking for a sweep. Not yet Bisping, not yet.
Bisping manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Emelianenko manages to get himself to full guard.
Bisping throws a big elbow that misses.
Emelianenko manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bisping is trying to escape the mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Emelianenko landing punches.
Emelianenko has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Bisping's face.
Bisping is rocked!
It looks like Michael Bisping has been cut.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Emelianenko softens up his opponent with a couple of shots there and then CRACK! One massive shot lands there and Bisping is out cold! Emelianenko jumps to his feet and celebrates on the cage with the fans, who are, quite frankly, going absolutely mental!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Fedor Emelianenko!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Math Rastafari (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mauricio Rua (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mauricio Rua 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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26
210 lbs
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205 lbs
11 - 5 - 0 |
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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
18 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Math Rastafari!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mauricio Rua!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Paulsen Ambrosius and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rua will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Rastafari works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Rastafari lands an overhand right.
Rastafari stuffs the takedown.
Rua takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
It looks like Mauricio Rua has been cut.
Rastafari doesn't manage to clinch there - Rua circles away.
Rastafari takes the fight into the clinch.
Rua looking for a takedown.
Math Rastafari has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mauricio Rua.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rua is trying to maintain a safe position but Rastafari gets an underhook and turns Rua into the cage.
Rastafari lands with a short shot to the head.
Rastafari breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Rastafari throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Rua sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Rastafari connects with a body shot that sends Rua's belly button to the back.
Rua shoots in but Rastafari avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Math Rastafari is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rastafari with a hook.
Rastafari scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Rua swats away the attempt to clinch by Rastafari.
Rastafari looks to clinch
and Rua counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Rastafari's guard now.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Rua drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Rastafari dives on top into guard.
Rastafari wants to get up but he can't break Rua's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Rua controls Rastafari momentarily but Rastafari frees himself.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rastafari is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
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.
Rua has a closed guard, preventing Rastafari from standing up.
Rastafari wants to control from the top but Rua keeps moving.
Rua working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Rastafari doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Rastafari manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Rastafari wants to stand and escape but instead Rua has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Rastafari is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Rua content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rua trying to control the position from guard on top but Rastafari is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Rua 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.
Rua trying to control the position from guard on top but Rastafari is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mauricio Rua has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Rua fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
The fighters circling - Rastafari throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Rua fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Rastafari getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rastafari closes the distance and clinches.
Rua is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Rastafari is defending well.
Rua has clasped his hands together around Rastafari's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
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!
Rua is looking to take a break and control but Rastafari is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Rastafari is trying to improve his position.
Rastafari on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Rastafari tries to get out of the position.
Rastafari is trying to work for a sweep but Rua has mounted him!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Rua lands a big shot there that rocks Rastafari but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Rua lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Rastafari hang on?
Rua working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Math Rastafari will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Mauricio Rua's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Rua swats away the attempt to clinch by Rastafari.
Mauricio Rua is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Rastafari connects with a good right hand that stumbles Rua. Rua circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Rua takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Rastafari tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Rua counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Rua.
Rastafari seems keen to control Rua's posture.
Rastafari utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Rastafari looking to hit a scissor sweep but Rua is one step ahead there.
Rua wants to control from the top but Rastafari keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rastafari pushes Rua off and gets back to his feet.
Rastafari scores with a three punch combo!
Math Rastafari is winning the standup battle so far.
Rastafari lands a jab to the head.
Rastafari wants to clinch
and Rua counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Rua trying to pass the guard but Rastafari defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rastafari is trying to get back to full guard.
Rastafari is defending against the submission attempts here by Rua.
Rua is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Rua throwing shots but Rastafari is blocking nicely.
Rua wants to work for an arm triangle but Rastafari is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Rua thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Rastafari's head.
Rastafari tries to kick Rua off but Rua keeps his base steady and stays in half 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.
Rastafari is looking to get back to is feet but Rua passes into side control.
Rastafari is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Rua asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Rastafari manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Rua is working for a submission of some sort.
Rastafari keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Rua stops Rastafari from getting back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rua seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Rastafari is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Mauricio Rua!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ben Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Junior Dos Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dos Santos has chosen Sex Pistols - God Save The Queen as his entrance music. 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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191 lbs
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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
22 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ben Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
22 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Junior Dos Santos!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Patrick Alders and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Dos Santos.
Dos Santos throws a body kick that misses.
Dos Santos uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jackson.
Dos Santos swings for the body but Jackson moves out of range.
Junior Dos Santos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jackson throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Dos Santos on the side of the head.
Dos Santos takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Dos Santos misses the body punch
and Jackson holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Jackson prevents a body shot from Dos Santos.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Dos Santos creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Jackson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Jackson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dos Santos misses with the head strike.
Still in the clinch, Dos Santos scores with a nice short uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jackson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dos Santos misses with some punches.
Dos Santos lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Dos Santos can't find room to land a body shot as Jackson controls the action.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice left hand lands by Dos Santos.
Dos Santos letting Jackson take a breather here.
Dos Santos wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Dos Santos misses with a punch to the body.
Jackson throws a head punch that misses.
Dos Santos misses with a body punch.
Jackson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jackson lands a left hand.
Jackson blocks a body shot from Dos Santos.
Jackson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dos Santos working hard to break the clinch.
Jackson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Jackson stalling the fight.
Jackson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dos Santos takes a shot to the head.
Jackson swings wildly with an uppercut but Dos Santos uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson tries to work over Dos Santos's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dos Santos lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jackson lands with a right to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jackson scores with a shot to the side of Dos Santos's head.
Jackson prevents a body shot from Dos Santos.
Jackson prevents a body shot from Dos Santos.
Dos Santos swings wildly with an uppercut but Jackson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nice body punch from Jackson - that landed with a thud.
Jackson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jackson struggles to land a body shot inside as Dos Santos controls his hands.
Jackson tries to stall but Dos Santos uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
A nice right hand lands inside from Dos Santos.
Jackson lands with a left to the head.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Dos Santos as Jackson tries to tie him up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Dos Santos prevents a body shot from Jackson.
Dos Santos wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Jackson throws a punch but it's blocked by Dos Santos.
Dos Santos blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dos Santos tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jackson's elbow.
Dos Santos misses with some punches.
Jackson leaning his opponent against the cage.
Jackson lands a body punch.
Dos Santos struggles to land a body shot inside as Jackson controls his hands.
A nice left hand lands by Jackson.
Dos Santos throws a head punch that misses.
A nice left hand lands by Jackson.
Jackson struggles to land a body shot inside as Dos Santos controls his hands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson trying to stall but Dos Santos improves his position.
Dos Santos tries to throw a body punch but Jackson avoids it by throwing Dos Santos back against the cage.
Dos Santos blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Dos Santos goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dos Santos swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jackson throws a knee to the head but misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dos Santos is leaning against Jackson and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Dos Santos misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jackson has a couple of punches blocked by Dos Santos.
Jackson blocks a body shot from Dos Santos.
Jackson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jackson.
Jackson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jackson pressing his opponent against the cage.
Dos Santos pushes Jackson back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ben Jackson dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Jackson misses with a few strikes there.
Jackson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dos Santos.
Jackson avoids the body shot from Dos Santos.
Dos Santos misses with a leg kick
enabling Jackson to counter with a crisp jab.
Jackson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dos Santos.
Dos Santos throws a leg kick
and Jackson counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Jackson misses with a hook
and Dos Santos counters with a leg kick.
Jackson punishes Dos Santos's body with a nice straight punch.
Dos Santos misses with an uppercut
and Jackson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Dos Santos misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jackson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jackson feints and then cracks Dos Santos's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Dos Santos down.
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!
Dos Santos thows a body shot but no joy.
Jackson throws a leg kick which misses Dos Santos's front leg but catches the back leg as Dos Santos tries to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dos Santos scores with a hook to the body. Jackson takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Jackson walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Dos Santos checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Jackson throws a looping overhand right but Dos Santos ducks down to avoid it.
Dos Santos lands with a nice body punch.
Jackson takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Jackson cracks Dos Santos with a good jab.
Dos Santos is looking to land body kicks.
Jackson lands with a nice body punch.
Dos Santos lands with a slapping head kick.
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!
Jackson loads up on a big right hand but Dos Santos slips the punch.
Dos Santos misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dos Santos throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A telegraphed right hand from Jackson misses the target.
Dos Santos is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Jackson rather than just go for the knockout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson misses with an uppercut. Dos Santos saw that one coming.
Jackson throws a half hearted mid kick.
Jackson looks to land a combination but Dos Santos avoids it well.
Dos Santos takes a jab right on the kisser.
Dos Santos thumps Jackson with a low kick.
A head kick misses from Dos Santos.
Dos Santos tries to work over Jackson's front leg with a kick but Jackson checks it.
Jackson takes a kick to the side of the head.
Jackson misses with an attempted mid kick.
Dos Santos thows a left - swing and a miss!
Dos Santos pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jackson bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dos Santos ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jackson moves away.
Dos Santos throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Jackson counters with a nice leg kick.
Jackson cracks Dos Santos with a right hand to the side of the head.
Dos Santos swings for the body but Jackson moves out of range.
Dos Santos chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Jab from Dos Santos.
Jackson 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.
Jackson connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Dos Santos fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Jackson checks it well.
Dos Santos throws a nice inside leg kick.
Jackson lands with a cross.
Junior Dos Santos seems to be getting the better of the standup.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dos Santos misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson avoids the body shot from Dos Santos.
Jackson scores with a nice right hand.
Jackson misses the shot to the body.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Dos Santos lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Jackson has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Jackson and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Jackson changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Dos Santos throws a head kick that misses
and Jackson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Dos Santos throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jackson bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Dos Santos's head.
Dos Santos moves out of range of the body kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jackson smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Dos Santos connects with a solid leg kick.
Jackson swinging wildly here.
Jackson misses with a hook. Dos Santos ducked under it nicely.
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 Ben Jackson will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Jackson on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Dos Santos. Dos Santos obviously looking to wear him down.
Jackson 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.
Dos Santos throws a chopping leg kick but Jackson manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Dos Santos moves out of range as Jackson strikes.
A head kick misses from Dos Santos.
Jackson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Dos Santos swings and misses with a shot to the body
enabling Jackson to counter with a crisp jab.
Dos Santos tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Jackson is able to avoid easily.
Jackson throws a right hand that misses
and Dos Santos cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nice uppercut there from Jackson.
Dos Santos throws a hook but Jackson avoids it easily.
Dos Santos wants to land a leg kick but Jackson is out of range.
Jackson takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dos Santos misses with a leg kick.
Jackson connects with a body shot that sends Dos Santos's belly button to the back.
A big right from Jackson misses.
Dos Santos throws a low kick but Jackson avoids it.
Dos Santos misses the body punch
and Jackson counters with a nice leg kick.
Dos Santos uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jackson.
Dos Santos misses with a head kick.
Jackson throws an overhand right that lands on Dos Santos's shoulder, as Dos Santos tries to avoid the shot.
Jackson is looking to slow Dos Santos down with leg kicks.
Jackson moves out of range as Dos Santos strikes.
Dos Santos tries to bum rush Jackson with a series of wild strikes but Jackson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Dos Santos looks to land a left hand but Jackson moved out of range nicely.
Junior Dos Santos has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dos Santos tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jackson was well out of range. Poor timing from Dos Santos.
Dos Santos showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jackson.
Jackson misses with an uppercut.
Jackson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jackson. Dos Santos does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Dos Santos, right into the meat.
The fighters circling - Jackson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Dos Santos.
Dos Santos slips under a jab.
Dos Santos misses with an uppercut
and Jackson counters with a right hand to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dos Santos throws out a loose jab but Jackson uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson misses with a hook. Dos Santos ducked under it nicely.
Dos Santos scores with a head kick. Jackson tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Ben Jackson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Dos Santos swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dos Santos throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Jackson wants to clinch up but Dos Santos keeps it at a distance.
Jackson avoids a kick to the body.
Jackson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jackson connects with a nice looking jab.
Dos Santos misses with a head kick.
Jackson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jackson lands a really nice looking cross but Dos Santos seems unphased.
Dos Santos throws a leg kick
and Jackson counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dos Santos throws a jab but it's blocked by Jackson.
Dos Santos misses with a leg kick
and Jackson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Dos Santos on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Dos Santos pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jackson lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dos Santos swings away with a body shot that misses
letting Jackson counter with a right hand.
Dos Santos takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Dos Santos misses with a body shot
and Jackson makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Jackson throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jackson avoids a kick to the body.
Dos Santos misses with a hook
and Jackson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jackson walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Junior Dos Santos comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Jackson has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 29:29
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 29:29
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 28:29
The fight is ruled a majority draw!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Unski Hallavaara (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryo Narushima (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Hallavaara might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Dr. dre kush. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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World class 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
27 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Unski Hallavaara!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ryo Narushima!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Nard Betker and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Narushima scores with a jab.
Narushima throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Hallavaara stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Hallavaara lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Narushima has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Narushima and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Hallavaara tries to clinch up but Narushima circles away and keeps his distance.
Narushima misses with a jab, cross combination.
Narushima throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Narushima scoring well with a low kick there.
Hallavaara throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Narushima counters with a body kick.
Hallavaara misses with a series of wild punches.
Hallavaara gets a clinch.
Narushima lands with a short punch from the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Narushima scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Narushima misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Narushima breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Narushima cracks Hallavaara with a right hand to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Narushima showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hallavaara.
A nice combination there by Narushima.
Hallavaara takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Narushima lands a nice leg kick that just misses Hallavaara's sensitive parts.
Hallavaara is breathing heavily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Narushima misses with a double jab.
A slapping leg kick lands for Narushima.
Narushima connects with a leg kick. Hallavaara looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Narushima scores with a jab. Hallavaara acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Hallavaara tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Narushima is looking to slow Hallavaara down with leg kicks.
Narushima lands a head kick. Hallavaara smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Narushima scores with the left hand. Hallavaara knows he should have avoided that one.
Hallavaara is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Narushima drops Hallavaara with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Hallavaara! Narushima dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ryo Narushima!
During a confident post fight interview, Ryo Narushima thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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