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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ricardo Aguiar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Randy Royale (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ricardo Aguiar could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Randy Royale's chin.
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205 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ricardo Aguiar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Randy Royale!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Radbod Blank and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Royale.
Royale closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Aguiar works his way to full guard. Good work.
Royale must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Royale wants to pass the guard but Aguiar is keeping the position.
Aguiar on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Aguiar tries to get out of the position.
Aguiar is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Royale working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Royale won't allow Aguiar to get back to his feet.
Aguiar keeping moving, preventing Royale from controlling successfully.
Royale slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Royale working the head and body with strikes.
Royale tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Royale has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Royale working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Royale working away.
Aguiar is not content to let Royale control the position.
Aguiar manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Aguiar is breathing heavily.
Royale seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Aguiar does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Royale missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Royale is keen to just control but Aguiar is a slippery customer.
Aguiar preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Aguiar works his way to full guard. Good work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aguiar manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Royale manages to get himself to full guard.
Aguiar pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Royale is keeping the position for now.
Aguiar has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Royale is proving hard to escape from.
Aguiar tries to free his leg and advance position but Royale is retaining full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Royale is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Aguiar pushes down on Royale's leg and manages to get into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Aguiar throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Royale to regain full guard.
Aguiar would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Royale avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Aguiar works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Royale tries to kick Aguiar off but Aguiar keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Aguiar throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Aguiar passes the guard and advances to mount!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Aguiar is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Royale can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ricardo Aguiar dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Aguiar closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Aguiar cracks Royale with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Aguiar misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Aguiar throwing strikes but Royale manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Royale thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Aguiar explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Aguiar defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Royale.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Royale shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Aguiar counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aguiar is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Aguiar thows a huge punch but Royale dodges it nicely.
Royale blocking the ground and pound attempt from Aguiar.
Royale throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Royale keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Royale is trying to stand.
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.
Aguiar throwing shots but Royale is blocking nicely.
Aguiar is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Royale keeping moving, preventing Aguiar from controlling successfully.
Aguiar 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.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Ricardo Aguiar.
Aguiar shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Royale as he avoids it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Royale shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Aguiar pinned against the cage. Aguiar gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Ricardo Aguiar has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Randy Royale.
Aguiar looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Aguiar with a flurry of punches that miss.
Aguiar trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Aguiar looking to sit in guard and control but Royale gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Royale wants to pass the guard but Aguiar is keeping the position.
Royale postures up in Aguiar's guard and throws a big left but Aguiar blocks it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Royale trying to control but Aguiar is working from the bottom.
Ricardo Aguiar overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Royale stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Aguiar swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Aguiar is looking to stand up but Royale isn't so interested in that idea.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ricardo Aguiar dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Royale throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Aguiar's waist but Aguiar gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Royale off to one side.
Royale misses with a takedown attempt - Aguiar sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Royale throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Aguiar looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Royale avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Aguiar.
Aguiar is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Aguiar is looking to advance position but Royale won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aguiar throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Aguiar controlling the pace.
Royale is in trouble now - Aguiar has advanced to mount!
Aguiar lands a big shot there that rocks Royale but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aguiar is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Royale can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Royale wants to control but Aguiar is having none of it.
Aguiar looking to control but Royale is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Aguiar landing strikes from the mount and Royale is in trouble!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Aguiar has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Royale's face.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aguiar dominating with strikes here.
Aguiar landing shots from mount.
Aguiar punishing his opponent with strikes.
Royale is rocked!
Aguiar cracks Royale with a big head shot that has him covering up instantly! He's rolled onto his side and the referee has seen enough - this one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:50 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ricardo Aguiar!
Our winner, Ricardo Aguiar, 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 welterweight MMA rules bout between Jonny Chapman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Theodor Maresio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Theodor Maresio was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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177 lbs
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175 lbs
4 - 8 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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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 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jonny Chapman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Theodor Maresio!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Wagner Zegers and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Maresio moves forwards but Chapman connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Chapman throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Maresio.
Maresio fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A jab from Chapman finds it's way through Maresio's defenses.
Chapman tries to close the distance and clinch but Maresio swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Chapman throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Maresio looking to score a takedown here. Chapman is defending well but Maresio drives through and ends up in Chapman's guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Chapman looking for a guillotine here but Maresio defends easily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chapman is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Maresio defends well.
Chapman isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Maresio stacks Chapman 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 Maresio!
Maresio looks up at the clock and then as Chapman takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Maresio smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chapman is looking to reverse the position.
Maresio scoring with punches from side control.
Chapman is looking for a sweep.
Maresio cracks Chapman with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Maresio advances to full mount.
Maresio working for a guillotine from mount but Chapman is in no mood to give up.
Maresio has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Chapman's face.
The referee warns Chapman that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Maresio landing strikes from the mount.
Maresio postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Chapman looks a forlorn figure.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Maresio tries to control but Chapman wriggling away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chapman is in a horrible position here. Maresio smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Chapman is looking to improve his position but Maresio isn't that keen on the idea.
The referee warns Chapman that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Chapman is bucking up trying to escape but Maresio cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Chapman tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Maresio lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Maresio with a couple of short strikes.
Maresio lands a heavy elbow.
Maresio has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Maresio lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Chapman hang on?
Maresio with shots to the head and body - Chapman looks very uncomfortable down there.
Maresio postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Chapman looks a forlorn figure.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chapman really wants to buck Maresio off and get back to his feet.
Chapman is breathing heavily.
Maresio controlling the pace for now.
The referee warns Chapman that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Chapman squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Maresio pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Maresio with a couple of short strikes.
Maresio is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Chapman to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Chapman shrugs it off.
Chapman's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Maresio lands with some strikes.
Maresio scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Chapman is trying to escape the mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Maresio landing punches.
Maresio punishing his opponent with strikes.
Chapman is rocked!
Maresio working Chapman over with strikes here.
Oh Chapman is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Chapman can't escape the position.
Chapman seems to have got his legs back now.
The referee warns Chapman that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Maresio controlling the position easily from mount.
Maresio wants to finish this one by submission but Chapman is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Maresio.
Maresio looking to secure an arm triangle but Chapman defends it well.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Maresio scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Chapman?
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Theodor Maresio dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Chapman lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Maresio circles away quickly and effectively.
Maresio throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Horrible takedown by Maresio or perhaps it was just good defense by Chapman which made him look bad.
Maresio doesn't manage to clinch there - Chapman circles away.
Chapman throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Chapman misses with a combination
and Maresio counters with a nice low kick that buckles Chapman's knee momentarily.
Maresio slips a jab from Chapman.
Chapman connects with a single shot there.
Chapman throws a series of punches but Maresio avoids them all with ease.
Chapman tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Maresio explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Maresio jabs at Chapman's body.
Maresio gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Maresio turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Theodor Maresio has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maresio working the head and body with strikes.
Maresio cracks Chapman with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Maresio connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Chapman some visible discomfort.
Chapman is trying to improve his position.
Maresio is chipping away with strikes.
Maresio in side control lands a decent elbow.
Maresio trying to control the action but Chapman is working from the bottom.
Maresio landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Maresio decides to stand back up. Maresio steps back and let's Chapman get back to his feet.
Chapman showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Maresio.
Chapman throws a combination that misses
and Maresio holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maresio drags the fight down to the ground.
Maresio escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Chapman gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Maresio is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Maresio wants to sweep but no luck.
Chapman drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Maresio dives on top into guard.
Maresio controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Chapman is looking for a triangle here but Maresio uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maresio looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Chapman is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Maresio is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Chapman is working to get back to half guard.
Maresio looking to control and managing it successfully.
Maresio in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Maresio looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chapman squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
BOOM! Maresio connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Maresio lands a heavy elbow.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Maresio landing strikes from the mount and Chapman is in trouble!
The referee warns Chapman that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Maresio looking to control but Chapman is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Chapman squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Maresio landing strikes, looking to finish!
Maresio scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Maresio lands a heavy elbow.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Maresio raining down hammerfists from mount.
Maresio scores with a couple of good head shots there.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Maresio cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Theodor Maresio showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Maresio clinches up with Chapman and pushes him back against the cage.
Maresio jumps guard.
Chapman postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Maresio is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Chapman, into his guard.
Chapman escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Maresio gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Maresio lands a couple of decent looking shots.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chapman working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Maresio.
Maresio landing some decent shots from guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Chapman throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maresio is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Chapman looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Maresio passes into side control.
Maresio works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Chapman is trying to work for a sweep but Maresio has mounted him!
Maresio looking to control but Chapman is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Maresio raining down hammerfists from mount.
Maresio looking to control and managing it successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maresio punishing his opponent with strikes.
Chapman squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Maresio punishing his opponent with strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chapman tries to reverse the position but Maresio maintains control.
Maresio is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Chapman can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Maresio lands a nice shot to the head.
Maresio is landing with some decent strikes but Chapman is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Chapman really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Maresio dominating with strikes here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chapman is squirming around, avoiding Maresio's attempts to control the action.
Maresio lands a big elbow.
Maresio connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Chapman trying desperately to get to his feet.
Maresio takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Maresio looking to control but Chapman is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Maresio is landing with some decent strikes but Chapman is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Chapman is wriggling around trying to escape.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
You get the feeling that Chapman really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Maresio lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Maresio looking to finish Chapman with some ground and pound. This is bad for Chapman!
The referee warns Chapman that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Maresio cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Maresio wants to control the pace but Chapman is squirming around nicely.
Maresio lands a heavy shot. That's hurt Chapman! Maresio sees the opportunity and turns up the heat - strike after strike land to the defenseless Chapman and the ref dives in to save him! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:46 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Theodor Maresio!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Losefa Tuilagi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Charobi Mac D (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Tuilagi might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Siva Tau. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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197 lbs
1 - 3 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful |
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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
9 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Losefa Tuilagi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Charobi Mac D!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Wagner Zegers and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mac D swings for the body but Tuilagi moves out of range.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Tuilagi controlling the action here for a moment.
Mac D wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Mac D has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Tuilagi has Mac D pushed against the cage.
Mac D can't break the clinch.
Mac D is looking to break free of the clinch but Tuilagi has double underhooks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tuilagi tries to throw a body punch but Mac D avoids it by throwing Tuilagi back against the cage.
Mac D gets underhooks to prevent Tuilagi's takedown attempt.
Tuilagi fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Tuilagi stalling in the clinch.
Tuilagi tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Mac D smiles and moves away.
Tuilagi fails to land with a series of punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tuilagi. Mac D does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tuilagi throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mac D sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Mac D connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
It looks like Losefa Tuilagi has been cut.
Mac D jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Tuilagi swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A punch combination from Tuilagi misses.
Tuilagi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tuilagi moves into the clinch.
Tuilagi tries to pull guard but Mac D holds him up against the cage and eventually Tuilagi drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Losefa Tuilagi. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mac D is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mac D pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Tuilagi misses with a jab, cross combination.
Tuilagi throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Tuilagi throws a sloppy head kick and Mac D moves out of range easily.
Mac D rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Tuilagi moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Tuilagi throws a head kick that Mac D semi-blocks.
Mac D scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Tuilagi rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Mac D counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tuilagi slips a jab and a cross from Mac D.
Mac D blocks a head kick by Tuilagi.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mac D scores with a crisp jab that stopped Tuilagi in his tracks.
Losefa Tuilagi's cut is getting worse.
Mac D throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A jab from Mac D does it's job there.
Tuilagi thows a left - swing and a miss!
Tuilagi throws a sloppy head kick and Mac D moves out of range easily.
Tuilagi closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Tuilagi looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Mac D is trying to get back to his feet.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tuilagi in side control lands a decent elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Charobi Mac D dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Losefa Tuilagi's cut.
That's time! Tuilagi's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Mac D showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Tuilagi.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mac D. Tuilagi does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tuilagi misses with a head kick.
Mac D throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Losefa Tuilagi is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mac D slips a jab and a cross from Tuilagi.
Tuilagi lands a head shot.
Mac D fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A head kick from Tuilagi lands but Mac D takes it in his stride.
Mac D fails to land with a series of punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mac D lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
A combination from Tuilagi does no damage.
Tuilagi misses with a combination
and Mac D counters with a left and a right that stings Tuilagi.
Mac D scores with a nice right hand.
Losefa Tuilagi's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tuilagi tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A combination from Mac D does no damage.
Mac D throws a right and a left that both miss.
Mac D drops Tuilagi with a beautiful combination! Tuilagi stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Mac D is looking for the KO!
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Losefa Tuilagi's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Charobi Mac D!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Christer Fugelsang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Maiquel Jose (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Jose's choice of entrance music: Skabo-Vuk Vuku Nikad Covek. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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190 lbs
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201 lbs
2 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Good chin |
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Christer Fugelsang!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Maiquel Jose!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Nard Betker and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jose fails in his attempt to clinch.
Fugelsang swings for the body but Jose moves out of range.
Fugelsang dips to his left and cracks Jose with an uppercut!
Nice defenses there by Jose.
Jose gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Fugelsang to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Jose is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Fugelsang looking to pass the guard.
Fugelsangis looking to pass into half guard but Jose pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Jose is in guard.
Jose wants to control from the top but Fugelsang keeps moving.
Fugelsang keeping full guard, as Jose tries to pass.
Jose trying to control but Fugelsang is working from the bottom.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Jose works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Fugelsang wants to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jose content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Jose prevents Fugelsang from improving his position.
Fugelsang trying to control from the bottom.
Fugelsang is looking to improve his position.
Jose is looking to take a break and control but Fugelsang is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Jose thows a huge punch but Fugelsang dodges it nicely.
Jose throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Jose has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Jose is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Jose seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Fugelsang does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Fugelsang lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Fugelsang shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Fugelsang showed some decent athleticism there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fugelsang wants to stand up but Jose manages to regain full guard.
Jose manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
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!
Jose landing punches.
Jose lands a big shot there that rocks Fugelsang but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Jose looking to control but Fugelsang is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Jose controlling the pace for now.
Jose lands a nice shot to the head.
Fugelsang tries to reverse the position but Jose maintains control.
Fugelsang is squirming around, avoiding Jose's attempts to control the action.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fugelsang is in all sorts of trouble here.
Jose wants to control the pace but Fugelsang is squirming around nicely.
Jose with good strikes from the mount here!
Jose looking to control but Fugelsang is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Jose controlling the pace for now.
A nice elbow there by Jose.
Fugelsang is looking to get to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jose with the ground and pound from mount.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jose controlling his opponent.
Jose scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Fugelsang is in all sorts of trouble here.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Jose cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Fugelsang tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Jose content just to control the position here.
Jose looking to finish Fugelsang with some ground and pound. This is bad for Fugelsang!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Fugelsang is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Jose landing punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Maiquel Jose dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Jose moves away from the strike by Fugelsang.
Fugelsang bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Jose's head.
Fugelsang ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Jose closes this distance looking for a takedown but Fugelsang circles away.
Jose shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Fugelsang as he avoids it easily.
Fugelsang bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Jose is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Fugelsang's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Jose slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Fugelsang is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Jose is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Jose has escaped and now he's on top!
Jose showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Jose trying to control but Fugelsang is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jose landing some decent shots from guard.
Jose wants to control from the top but Fugelsang keeps moving.
Fugelsang looking to hit a scissor sweep but Jose is one step ahead there.
Jose trying to control the position from guard on top but Fugelsang is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Maiquel Jose has got the better of the ground game so far.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Fugelsang looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Jose passes into half guard.
Fugelsang knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Jose on the ground.
Fugelsang is looking to improve his position.
Jose throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jose looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Fugelsang with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Jose lands a nice short elbow.
Fugelsang makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Fugelsang.
Jose trying to control the position from guard on top but Fugelsang is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Fugelsang controls Jose momentarily but Jose frees himself.
Jose trying to control but Fugelsang is working from the bottom.
Fugelsang not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Jose lands a couple of digs.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jose stops Fugelsang from standing up.
Fugelsang has his foot on Jose's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Jose works his way back into a safe position though.
Jose slips nicely into half guard.
Jose is trying to control the action in half guard but Fugelsang is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jose prevents Fugelsang from improving his position.
Jose passes to full mount!
Jose fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Fugelsang can't escape the position.
Fugelsang is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Fugelsang keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Jose is landing with some decent strikes but Fugelsang is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Fugelsang is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jose is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Fugelsang can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jose controlling the position easily from mount.
Jose dominating with strikes here.
Jose can't control as he wanted to and Fugelsang manages to get the fight back to his half guard.
Jose looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Fugelsang trying to control but Jose postures up.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jose seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Maiquel Jose showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Fugelsang's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Fugelsang punishes Jose's body with a nice straight punch.
Fugelsang throws a shot from downtown. Jose moves away and avoids it.
Jose moves into the clinch.
Jose drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Fugelsang jumps into guard, dragging Jose to the mat.
Jose postures up and lands a big shot to Fugelsang's brow.
Fugelsang not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Jose looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Jose trying to control but Fugelsang is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jose is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Fugelsang looking for a sweep. Not yet Fugelsang, not yet.
Jose is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Maiquel Jose has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Jose shoots in and drives through. Fugelsang sprawls well.
Jose moves out of range of the body kick from Fugelsang.
Fugelsang lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Fugelsang leaves Jose with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Christer Fugelsang has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Maiquel Jose.
Fugelsang with a hook.
Jose tries to score a power double leg takedown but Fugelsang sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Jose somewhat.
Jose fails to land the takedown.
Jose takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Fugelsang connects with a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fugelsang tests Jose's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Fugelsang scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Jose doesn't seem bothered though.
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!
Fugelsang lands with a good body shot.
Jose takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Fugelsang connects with a nice looking jab.
No luck for Jose with that takedown attempt.
Fugelsang tests Jose's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Fugelsang scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Jose.
Fugelsang punishes Jose's body with a nice straight punch.
Jose fails with a takedown attempt.
Fugelsang looking to score a takedown here. Jose is defending well but Fugelsang drives through and ends up in Jose's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fugelsang wants to control from the top but Jose keeps moving.
Fugelsang drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Jose dives on top into guard.
Jose loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Fugelsang looking for a sweep. Not yet Fugelsang, not yet.
Christer Fugelsang has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jose wants to pass the guard but Fugelsang is keeping the position.
Fugelsang bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Jose's guard.
Jose has a closed guard, preventing Fugelsang from standing up.
Jose working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Fugelsang doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Fugelsang manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Fugelsang preventing the sweep.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fugelsang drops back, looking for a kneebar! Jose looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Jose looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Jose!
Jose wants to control but Fugelsang is keeping him busy.
Fugelsang is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Fugelsang manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Fugelsang gets back to full guard.
Jose stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Fugelsang swivels though and keeps the full guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Christer Fugelsang showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Jose has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 28:29
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Maiquel Jose!
A relieved looking Maiquel Jose thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gimli Gloin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thijs Van Diep (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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26
265 lbs
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240 lbs
3 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Gimli Gloin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Thijs Van Diep!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Nard Betker and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gloin throws a lazy right hand but Van Diep sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Gloin throws a hook to the side of Van Diep's head but Van Diep sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Gloin throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Van Diep.
Van Diep is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Gimli Gloin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gloin fails to land with a series of punches.
Gloin drops Van Diep with a left and a right! Oh, Van Diep is hurt - Gloin dives into side control looking to finish!
It looks like Thijs Van Diep has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gloin works to advance to full mount. Van Diep defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Gloin working for a guillotine from mount but Van Diep is in no mood to give up.
Gloin looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Gloin looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Van Diep defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Gloin.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Van Diep wants to control but Gloin is having none of it.
Gloin is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Van Diep can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Van Diep throwing hammer fists to the chest of Gloin. What's that going to do exactly?
Van Diep wants to control but Gloin is having none of it.
Gloin has control of Van Diep's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Van Diep regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Gloin is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Van Diep can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gloin is working for a guillotine from mount but Van Diep frees his head quite easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Van Diep gets back to half guard.
Van Diep looking for submissions off his back.
Van Diep really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Gloin. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Van Diep looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gloin is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Gloin prevents Van Diep from improving his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gloin wants to work for an arm triangle but Van Diep is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Gloin is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Van Diep!
Gloin working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Gloin is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Van Diep is surviving well by controlling Gloin's body position as best he can.
Van Diep tries to hold on but Gloin pushes him away.
Van Diep keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Van Diep throwing hammer fists to the chest of Gloin. What's that going to do exactly?
Van Diep is looking to get to half guard.
Gloin has hold of Van Diep's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Van Diep manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Van Diep is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Gloin looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Gloin looking to secure an arm triangle but Van Diep defends it well.
Gloin has isolated one of Van Diep's arms. Van Diep looking to fight him off but Gloin twists into an armbar. It's tight... Will he tap?? YES, he's tapped! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Gimli Gloin!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bertus Eppinga (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mauricio Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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198 lbs
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205 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bertus Eppinga!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mauricio Silva!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Wagner Zegers and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Eppinga shoots in looking for a takedown. Silva tries to sprawl out of it but Eppinga keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Silva manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Eppinga shoots and misses
and Silva counters with a two punch combo.
Silva leaves Eppinga with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bertus Eppinga. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nice sprawl there from Silva as Eppinga shoots in.
Eppinga fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Silva throws a right hand that Eppinga ducks under and follows up with a left that Eppinga also avoids with ease.
Silva slaps away a takedown attempt from Eppinga, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Sloppy strikes from Silva. Those never looked like landing.
Silva throws a shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Silva lands with a nice combination. Eppinga backs away looking to recover.
Eppinga takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Silva ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Eppinga is breathing heavily.
Silva works the jab nicely.
Horrible takedown by Eppinga or perhaps it was just good defense by Silva which made him look bad.
Eppinga slips a jab and a cross from Silva.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Silva throws a series of strikes that have Eppinga backpedaling.
Silva connects with a body shot.
Silva rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Eppinga moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Eppinga dodges the punch combination from Silva.
Eppinga tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Eppinga throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Silva fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Silva looks to land a combination. Eppinga sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Silva clobbers Eppinga with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Eppinga is trying hard to land a takedown here. Silva sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Silva cracks a nice hook into Eppinga's ribs.
Eppinga showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Silva.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Oooooh!!! Silva has knocked Eppinga down with a huge combo! Silva steps away and waves a wobbly Eppinga back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Eppinga is rocked!
Bertus Eppinga seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Silva defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Eppinga.
Eppinga shoots in but no luck this time.
Horrible takedown by Eppinga or perhaps it was just good defense by Silva which made him look bad.
Eppinga throws a wild hook but Silva just manages to duck under it and - ooooh! Eppinga gets nailed by a brutal uppercut which crumples him back against the cage! The referee jumps in - Silva raises his hands in celebration and walks away!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mauricio Silva!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vilkkuva Timo Jutila (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Diogo Casca (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Timo Jutila might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Ny Rillataa. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Vilkkuva Timo Jutila!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Diogo Casca!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Daniel Blasius and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Casca blocks a jab.
Nice body punch from Timo Jutila.
Timo Jutila scores with a kick to the body.
Casca tries to close the distance and clinch up but Timo Jutila swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Timo Jutila with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Casca fails with an attempt to clinch.
A slapping body kick lands there for Timo Jutila.
Casca takes a kick to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Timo Jutila jabs Casca right on the nose. Casca blinks but takes it well.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Timo Jutila.
Timo Jutila works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Timo Jutila throws out a powerful jab.
Casca is rocked!
Vilkkuva Timo Jutila seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Crack! Timo Jutila connects with the perfect overhand right and Casca falls face first to the canvas. Timbeeeeeeeer! Beautiful knockout for Timo Jutila!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Vilkkuva Timo Jutila!
Vilkkuva Timo Jutila made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'Nyt veteleen pelkkiä ylämummoi!'.
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Lorenzo Von Matterhorn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Metal Ripper (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ripper comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Sabaton - Metal ripper kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Lorenzo Von Matterhorn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Metal Ripper!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Albert Achterberg and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ripper throws a series of punches but Von Matterhorn avoids them all with ease.
Some wild striking there from Ripper.
Von Matterhorn avoids the body shot from Ripper.
Von Matterhorn takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Ripper looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Von Matterhorn is looking to control Ripper's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Von Matterhorn avoid being mounted?
Von Matterhorn is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Ripper's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Ripper's back!
Von Matterhorn is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Ripper turns into Von Matterhorn and is now in his guard.
Von Matterhorn keeping full guard, as Ripper tries to pass.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ripper is posturing up here but Von Matterhorn has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Ripper tries to roll out but it's too tight and Ripper has to tap! Slick submission there by Von Matterhorn!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Lorenzo Von Matterhorn!
Lorenzo Von Matterhorn gave a mention to Outkast Clothing Line in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mitka Boycheck (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peter Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Boycheck's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Парус. Jones has chosen Ennio Morricone - The Return of Ringo as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mitka Boycheck!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Peter Jones!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Daniel Blasius and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boycheck stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Jones.
Boycheck will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Boycheck misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jones throws a leg kick that is checked
and Boycheck counters with a low kick, right behind Jones 's knee.
Boycheck throws a nice head kick!
Jones moves out of range of the body kick.
Jones throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Boycheck's waist but Boycheck gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Jones off to one side.
Jones fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Boycheck has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Boycheck scores with a kick to the body.
Jones shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Boycheck defends it nicely.
Boycheck with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Boycheck throws a nice looking combination but Jones bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Jones uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Boycheck.
Jones scores a takedown into full mount!
Boycheck wants to control but Jones is having none of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jones in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boycheck sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Jones seems to be working for a kimura but Boycheck defends the submission attempt.
Jones is working for a kimura but Boycheck is defending it quite comfortably.
Jones thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Boycheck is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Jones pulls his head out easily.
Boycheck looking for submissions off his back.
Jones is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Boycheck sees it coming and defends easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones passes to full mount!
Jones looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Boycheck is looking to get to half guard.
Jones with shots to the head and body - Boycheck looks very uncomfortable down there.
Boycheck really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Jones has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Boycheck regains half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boycheck looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Boycheck is not content to let Jones control the position.
Jones wants to pass the guard but Boycheck is defending well.
Jones is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Boycheck looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Jones throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boycheck works his way to full guard. Good work.
Boycheck had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Jones defends it easily.
Jones is looking to advance position but Boycheck has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Boycheck working Jones over with strikes here.
Jones tries to hold on but Boycheck postures up.
Boycheck with the ground and pound from mount.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jones is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Jones in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Boycheck looking to finish Jones with some ground and pound. This is bad for Jones!
Jones takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mitka Boycheck dominated that round.
That's time! Boycheck's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Jones closes this distance looking for a takedown but Boycheck circles away.
Jones wants to slow Boycheck down by chopping away at his legs.
Jones closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Boycheck to the mat! Boycheck manages to get full guard.
Boycheck had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Jones defends it easily.
Boycheck looking for a guillotine here but Jones defends easily.
Boycheck keeping full guard, as Jones tries to pass.
Boycheck is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Jones advances position into side control!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boycheck is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Boycheck prevents Jones from moving into mount.
Jones thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Boycheck manages to get back to half guard.
Boycheck moves into full guard.
Boycheck pulls Jones in close to his closed guard and prevents Jones from doing any damage or advancing position.
Jones content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boycheck isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Jones stacks Boycheck 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 Jones!
Jones is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Boycheck knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Boycheck tries to bench press Jones off him but Jones keeps the position.
Jones looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Jones tries to score with some ground and pound. Boycheck controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Boycheck tries to bench press Jones off him but Jones keeps the position.
Jones is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Boycheck is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boycheck manages to work his way to half guard, despite Jones's best efforts.
Boycheck actively working from the bottom here.
Boycheck with the active half guard here but Jones passes nicely into side control.
Jones tries to advance to mount but Boycheck denies him.
Boycheck is trying to improve his position.
Boycheck wants to control but Jones postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Jones tries for a kimura but Boycheck is defending well.
Boycheck is trying to work for a sweep but Jones has mounted him!
Boycheck is trying desperately to improve position.
Boycheck wants to control but Jones is having none of it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Boycheck slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jones wants to work for an arm triangle but Boycheck is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Peter Jones will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Boycheck connects with a leg kick. Jones looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Boycheck misses with a wild combination.
Jones moves out of range as Boycheck strikes.
Jones throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Boycheck is looking to chop away at Jones's legs.
Boycheck throws a sloppy head kick and Jones moves out of range easily.
Jones moves out of range of the body kick from Boycheck.
Jones wants to clinch up but Boycheck keeps it at a distance.
Jones will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Boycheck tries to score with a low kick but Jones moves his leg out of the way.
Boycheck throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Jones moves out of range as Boycheck throws a body kick.
A head kick misses from Boycheck.
Mitka Boycheck is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jones shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Boycheck but Boycheck pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Jones has a takedown stuffed.
Mitka Boycheck has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Peter Jones.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boycheck misses with a few strikes there.
Boycheck connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A big right from Boycheck misses.
Boycheck throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jones tries to close the distance and clinch but Boycheck swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Jones.
Boycheck lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Boycheck misses with the combination.
Boycheck cracks the inside of Jones's front leg.
Boycheck throws a head kick that misses.
Jones ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Boycheck moves away.
Boycheck keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Jones has closed the distance and engaged Boycheck in a clinch.
Boycheck tries to break the clinch but Jones is controlling the position.
Jones works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Boycheck has his foot on Jones's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Jones works his way back into a safe position though.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jones working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Jones pushes down on Boycheck's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Jones throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Boycheck works his way to full guard. Good work.
Jones stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Boycheck swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Jones trying to control the position from guard on top but Boycheck is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jones avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Boycheck looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boycheck looking for a guillotine here but Jones defends easily.
Boycheck is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Jones defends well.
Jones trying to control the position from guard on top but Boycheck is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jones forces his way into half guard.
Jones is looking for a kimura but Boycheck is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Jones to get the leverage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Boycheck looking for submissions off his back.
Boycheck gets full guard.
Boycheck looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Jones passes into side control.
Boycheck is looking for a sweep.
Jones wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Boycheck, who protects the arm well.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jones tries for a kimura but Boycheck is defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Mitka Boycheck did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Jones takes one to the chin there.
Boycheck lands with a slapping head kick.
Boycheck will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Boycheck misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Boycheck keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Boycheck gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Jones to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Jones scoring with punches to the head and body.
Jones got a little sloppy there for a moment and Boycheck has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Jones has managed to get both his arms back between Boycheck's legs - danger averted.
Boycheck is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones wants to pass the guard but Boycheck is keeping the position.
Boycheck throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Jones advances to half guard.
Jones is working for a submission of some sort.
Boycheck looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Jones seems to be working for a kimura but Boycheck defends the submission attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boycheck actively working from the bottom here.
Boycheck looking for submissions off his back.
Jones moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Boycheck.
Jones tries for a kimura but Boycheck is defending well.
Boycheck struggling a bit here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boycheck tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Jones easily slips into full mount!
Jones working Boycheck over with strikes here.
It looks like Mitka Boycheck has been cut.
Jones in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Jones quickly switches position and commits to an armbar! It's a big risk for Jones but it's paid off an Boycheck is forced to tap! Nice work by Jones.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 4, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Peter Jones!
Peter Jones is the new light heavyweight champion!
During a confident post fight interview, Peter Jones thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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