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UFL 27: Hartlock vs. Dogu PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hot Dawg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Axe Rezo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Hot Dawg!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Axe Rezo!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Radbod Blank and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dawg forces Rezo back against the cage and clinches.
Dawg wants to get back to striking at distance but Rezo won't allow it.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Dawg.
Dawg lands a body punch in the clinch.
Dawg pulls guard successfully.
Dawg uses the cage to get back to his feet.
A left and a right from Dawg both land. Nice combination.
It looks like Axe Rezo has been cut.
Dawg misses with a double jab.
Dawg lands with an uppercut that bounces Rezo off the cage and back into range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rezo defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Dawg.
Dawg lands a head kick!
A combination from Dawg does no damage.
Dawg misses with a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dawg throws a right and a left that both miss.
Sloppy strikes from Dawg. Those never looked like landing.
Rezo doesn't manage to clinch there - Dawg circles away.
Rezo tries to score a power double leg takedown but Dawg sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Rezo somewhat.
Rezo fails with a takedown attempt.
Dawg moves into the clinch.
Rezo wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Rezo jumps into guard, dragging Dawg to the mat.
Rezo can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Dawg controls the pace.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dawg gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Rezo changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Rezo shoots and misses
and Dawg cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hot Dawg has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Axe Rezo.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dawg takes the fight into the clinch.
Rezo keeps control of Dawg as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Dawg gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Rezo regains guard.
Dawg makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Dawg stands up from Rezo's guard - Dawg perhaps looking for a knockout.
Rezo closes the distance and clinches up with Dawg, looking for a takedown. Rezo pushes Dawg against the cage but Dawg circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Rezo looks gassed!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dawg keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Dawg jabs Rezo to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Dawg pushes Rezo up against the cage in a clinch.
Dawg wants to break free but Rezo has control.
Dawg breaks from the clinch.
Rezo's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Dawg connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Rezo scrambles back to his feet.
Dawg throws a sloppy head kick and Rezo moves out of range easily.
Dawg bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Rezo enables Dawg to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Rezo manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Rezo really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Dawg. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rezo working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Dawg.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dawg stands up and waves to Rezo to follow him.
The crowd cheers as Dawg lands an impressive looking overhand right. Rezo doesn't seem phased though.
Dawg scores a takedown into full mount!
Dawg looking for a guillotine from mount but Rezo is having none of it.
Dawg content just to control the position here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hot Dawg dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Axe Rezo's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Dawg throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Rezo was covering up waiting for the punch and Dawg finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Dawg postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Dawg controlling from the top position.
Dawg gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Dawg uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Rezo has time to react.
Dawg lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Rezo backs up against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dawg connects with a jab.
That has opened up Axe Rezo's cut even more.
Rezo is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rezo tries to keep at a distance but Dawg has taken the fight into the clinch.
Dawg working hard to break the clinch.
Dawg breaks the clinch.
Rezo moves out of range of the body kick from Dawg.
Rezo has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Rezo darts in trying to clinch
and Dawg counters with a crisp one two that drops Rezo! Dawg thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Rezo to his feet! Rezo is in big trouble!
Rezo is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dawg fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Rezo sprawls well initially but Dawg persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Dawg trying to control the pace.
Dawg moves into full mount! Rezo won't be happy about that!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dawg tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Dawg connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dawg controlling the position easily from mount.
Dawg is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Rezo has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Dawg controlling from the full mount.
Dawg lands a heavy elbow.
Axe Rezo's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Axe Rezo's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Hot Dawg!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gabriel Meirelles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dieter Hinrichts (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gabriel Meirelles could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Dieter Hinrichts's chin.
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213 lbs
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Gabriel Meirelles!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dieter Hinrichts!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Albert Achterberg and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hinrichts swings away with a leg kick that misses.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Hinrichts enables Meirelles to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Hinrichts manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Meirelles preventing the sweep.
Meirelles trying to control the position from guard on top but Hinrichts is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Meirelles is pushing down on Hinrichts's leg trying to pass to half guard. Hinrichts is fighting to maintain full guard but Meirelles has managed to sneak the leg through.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Meirelles is looking to take a break and control but Hinrichts is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Meirelles with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Meirelles's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Meirelles throwing shots but Hinrichts is blocking nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hinrichts is trying to stand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Gabriel Meirelles just wasn't active enough.
Meirelles fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Hinrichts throws a series of punches but Meirelles moves out of range.
Meirelles throws a series of punches but Hinrichts moves out of range.
No joy there for Hinrichts, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hinrichts scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Hinrichts uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Meirelles.
Hinrichts is looking to land body kicks.
Meirelles dodges the punch combination from Hinrichts.
Hinrichts tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Meirelles swivels and escapes.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Hinrichts.
Meirelles fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Hinrichts avoids it really well and circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hinrichts lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Meirelles circles away quickly and effectively.
Hinrichts misses with a low kick as Meirelles jumps back.
Meirelles attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Hinrichts thows a body shot but no joy.
Meirelles closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Hinrichts did well to prevent Meirelles getting side control.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hinrichts avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Meirelles.
Meirelles is nestled in close to Hinrichts, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Meirelles not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Hinrichts is not content to let Meirelles control the position.
Meirelles trying to pass the guard but Hinrichts defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Meirelles perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Meirelles trying to control from half guard but Hinrichts is working away.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Gabriel Meirelles just wasn't active enough.
No joy there for Hinrichts, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hinrichts misses with a two punch combination.
Meirelles tries for a takedown but Hinrichts sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gabriel Meirelles. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hinrichts misses with a hook
and Meirelles counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Meirelles postures up in Hinrichts's guard and throws a big left but Hinrichts blocks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hinrichts looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Meirelles accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Hinrichts wants to get back to his feet but Meirelles is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Hinrichts working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Meirelles.
Meirelles 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.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Meirelles trying to control the position from guard on top but Hinrichts is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hinrichts really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Meirelles. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Meirelles accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Meirelles stops Hinrichts from standing up.
Hinrichts looks gassed!
Meirelles 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.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Meirelles closes this distance looking for a takedown but Hinrichts circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gabriel Meirelles dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Meirelles leaves Hinrichts with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Meirelles slips a jab from Hinrichts.
Dieter Hinrichts seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A combination from Hinrichts does no damage.
Meirelles looks for a takedown but Hinrichts sprawls well.
Meirelles fails with a takedown attempt.
Hinrichts fails to land with a series of punches.
Hinrichts misses with a hook.
Meirelles throws a series of punches but Hinrichts moves out of range.
Some bone on bone action there as Meirelles checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Meirelles shoots for a takedown but Hinrichts saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gabriel Meirelles. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hinrichts swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hinrichts looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Meirelles throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Hinrichts looks to land a left hand but Meirelles moved out of range nicely.
Hinrichts swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hinrichts throws a series of punches but Meirelles moves out of range.
Hinrichts throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Meirelles staying out of range there.
Hinrichts is breathing heavily.
Meirelles lands a jab to Hinrichts's midsection.
Hinrichts tries a head kick but it misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hinrichts misses with a low kick.
Hinrichts throws a combination. Meirelles tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
No joy there for Hinrichts, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hinrichts checks a low kick from Meirelles.
Meirelles just misses with a punch to the body.
A swing and a miss from Meirelles.
Hinrichts takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Meirelles jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hinrichts rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Hinrichts takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Meirelles changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Hinrichts throws a leg kick that misses.
Hinrichts fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Meirelles throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Meirelles misses with a jab, cross combination.
Meirelles just misses with a punch to the body.
Hinrichts will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Meirelles throws a low kick but Hinrichts avoids it.
Meirelles uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hinrichts.
Gabriel Meirelles is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hinrichts has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Hinrichts there as he acknowledges the shot.
Nice defenses there by Meirelles.
Meirelles slips a jab and a cross from Hinrichts.
Hinrichts fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
An inside leg kick lands from Hinrichts.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hinrichts misses with a hook.
Meirelles slips a jab from Hinrichts.
Meirelles throws a half hearted mid kick.
Hinrichts tries to work over Meirelles's front leg with a kick but Meirelles checks it.
Hinrichts pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Meirelles misses with a body kick.
Hinrichts misses with a hook
letting Meirelles counter with a right hand.
Decent striking displayed by Meirelles there.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Some wild striking there from Hinrichts.
Hinrichts shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Meirelles counters with a left to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dieter Hinrichts 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! And we move into the final round!
Meirelles throws a series of punches but Hinrichts avoids them all with ease.
Hinrichts throws a sloppy head kick and Meirelles moves out of range easily.
Dieter Hinrichts seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hinrichts thows a body shot but no joy.
Hinrichts tries to bum rush Meirelles with a series of wild strikes but Meirelles uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Hinrichts misses with a low kick.
Meirelles tries to work over Hinrichts's front leg with a kick but Hinrichts checks it.
Hinrichts fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Meirelles manages to avoid it.
Meirelles uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hinrichts.
Hinrichts misses with a jab to the body
and Meirelles connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Meirelles lands the left hand.
Hinrichts takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Meirelles lands a right hook to the body.
Hinrichts pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Meirelles misses with a series of wild punches.
Hinrichts displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Meirelles throws out the jab.
Hinrichts throws a right and a left that Meirelles avoids nicely.
Meirelles will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Meirelles tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hinrichts was well out of range. Poor timing from Meirelles.
Meirelles tries to land a leg kick but Hinrichts saw it coming and moves away.
Meirelles connects with an inside leg kick.
Meirelles moves out of range of the body kick from Hinrichts.
Meirelles slips a straight right by Hinrichts.
Meirelles will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Meirelles connects with a leg kick. Hinrichts looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Hinrichts misses with a kick to the body.
Hinrichts lands a nice shot to the body.
Meirelles dodges the punch combination from Hinrichts.
Decent striking displayed by Meirelles there.
Meirelles avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Meirelles buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Meirelles gets a takedown into half guard.
Hinrichts is not content to let Meirelles control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Meirelles scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Meirelles wants to pass to mount but Hinrichts is defending the position.
Meirelles drops an elbow to the side of Hinrichts's head.
Meirelles passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Hinrichts!
Meirelles sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Meirelles punching from mount but Hinrichts doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Meirelles can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Hinrichts is looking to escape.
Hinrichts is looking to get to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hinrichts is bucking up trying to escape but Meirelles cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Meirelles looking to ground and pound but Hinrichts is blocking nicely.
Meirelles trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Meirelles throws some wild stikes that Hinrichts manages to avoid easily.
Meirelles punishing his opponent with strikes.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Meirelles looking to control and managing it successfully.
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!
Meirelles looking to finish with strikes here!
And that's the end of the fight!
Gabriel Meirelles showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Meirelles 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 Radbod Blank scores the fight 29:28
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 29:28
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gabriel Meirelles!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Damian Kramer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nickolai Ketchum (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ketchum has chosen Moskau as his entrance music. Nickolai Ketchum has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Damian Kramer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Nickolai Ketchum!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Albert Achterberg and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kramer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kramer misses with a shot to the body
and Ketchum counters with a straight right hand.
Ketchum connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Ketchum misses with a jab, cross combination.
Ketchum misses with a double jab.
Ketchum scores with a body shot.
Ketchum connects with the punch.
Kramer takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
A big left from Kramer misses.
Nickolai Ketchum seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ketchum moves into range and connects with a jab.
Ketchum lands a two punch combo.
Ketchum misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kramer.
Ketchum tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kramer was well out of range. Poor timing from Ketchum.
Ketchum is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Kramer rather than just go for the knockout.
Ketchum misses with a few strikes there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kramer drives through with a takedown into guard.
Ketchum avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Kramer trying to control the position from guard on top but Ketchum is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kramer landing some decent shots from guard.
Kramer working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Kramer postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Kramer keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Ketchum's head.
Kramer drops back, looking for a kneebar! Ketchum looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Ketchum looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Ketchum!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kramer struggling a bit here.
Kramer is trying to improve his position.
Ketchum trying to control the action but Kramer is working from the bottom.
Kramer is trying to improve his position.
Kramer gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Kramer is trying to maintain the position but Ketchum is very close to passing his half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kramer manages to get to full guard.
Kramer seems keen to control Ketchum's posture.
Ketchum not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Kramer trying to control the position here.
Ketchum is looking to stand up but Kramer won't let him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ketchum slips nicely into half guard, despite the strikes coming from Kramer.
Ketchum keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Kramer regains full guard. Nicely done.
Ketchum trying to control the position from guard on top but Kramer is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Kramer holds on and takes a little breather.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Nickolai Ketchum.
Kramer misses with a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Damian Kramer dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Ketchum lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Ketchum.
Kramer takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Kramer throws a sloppy head kick and Ketchum moves out of range easily.
Kramer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ketchum moves away.
Kramer throws a sloppy body shot
and Ketchum counters with a series of strikes. Kramer will be more careful next time no doubt.
Ketchum fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Kramer looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Ketchum thuds his right hand into Kramer's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Sloppy strikes from Ketchum. Those never looked like landing.
Ketchum dips to his left and cracks Kramer with an uppercut!
Ketchum displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kramer throws out the jab.
Ketchum lands a glancing blow to the side of Kramer's head.
Ketchum thows a body shot but no joy.
Nickolai Ketchum is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kramer throws a sloppy head kick and Ketchum moves out of range easily.
Ketchum throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Ketchum looks to land a left hand but Kramer moved out of range nicely.
Kramer thows a body shot but no joy.
Ketchum comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Nickolai Ketchum seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Nice uppercut lands for Ketchum. That snapped Kramer's head back.
Ketchum throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Ketchum throws a body punch but Kramer moves out of range.
Kramer on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Kramer avoids the body shot from Ketchum.
Ketchum throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ketchum keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kramer scores a takedown into full mount!
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!
Ketchum is in all sorts of trouble here.
Kramer with the ground and pound from mount.
It looks like Nickolai Ketchum has been cut.
Ketchum taking shots to the head.
Ketchum is rocked!
A big strike lands for Kramer! That's really hurt Ketchum and he's turned his back - Kramer keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Kramer jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Damian Kramer!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rocco Siffredi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nigel Terry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Siffredi kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Apocalyptica - Life Burns. Nigel Terry has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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211 lbs
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210 lbs
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Solid boxing
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Rocco Siffredi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Nigel Terry!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Patrick Alders and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Terry throws a head kick but Siffredi moves out of range.
Terry tries to clinch but Siffredi moves away
and Siffredi counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Nigel Terry seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Terry is looking to clinch but Siffredi is avoiding it.
Terry tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Siffredi throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Terry is looking to clinch.
Terry tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A head kick misses from Terry.
Terry keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Siffredi scores with a shot to the body.
Siffredi throws a jab when Terry was well out of range.
Terry misses with an attempted mid kick.
Terry is looking to clinch but Siffredi is avoiding it.
A punch lands to the side of Terry 's head but he takes it in his stride.
It looks like Nigel Terry has been cut.
Terry misses with an attempted mid kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Siffredi throws an overhand right that lands on Terry's shoulder, as Terry tries to avoid the shot.
Siffredi takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Terry throws a sloppy head kick and Siffredi moves out of range easily.
Terry throws the kick towards the body but Siffredi avoids it.
Siffredi tries a low kick but Terry avoids it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Terry looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A jab from Siffredi finds it's way through Terry's defenses.
Terry is looking to land body kicks.
Terry wants to clinch up but Siffredi keeps it at a distance.
Terry avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nigel Terry is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Terry tries to clinch but Siffredi moves out of range.
Siffredi missing with a left hand there. Terry was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Terry moves in looking to clinch but Siffredi pushes him off.
Terry tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Siffredi thows a body shot but no joy.
Terry looks for the body kick but Siffredi saw that one coming.
Nice defenses there by Terry.
Terry tries to clinch but Siffredi is having none of it.
Good shot there by Siffredi.
Terry tries to clinch but Siffredi is having none of it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Siffredi circles away from the clinch attempt
and Siffredi counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Terry lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Terry is looking to clinch.
Siffredi swings for the body but Terry moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Terry closes the distance and clinches.
Terry misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Siffredi.
Terry missing with knees to the body.
Terry lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
It looks like Rocco Siffredi has been cut.
Siffredi throws a punch but it's blocked by Terry.
Siffredi is looking to break free of the clinch but Terry has double underhooks.
Terry digs a right hand underneath Siffredi's ribcage. Siffredi let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Terry lands a nice knee to the body.
Siffredi prevents a body shot from Terry.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Terry.
Terry with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Siffredi tries to land a knee to the head but Terry blocks with his arms.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Terry throws an elbow but it misses.
Terry tries a body shot but Siffredi blocks it.
Siffredi blocks a body shot from Terry.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A short right from Terry on the inside.
Siffredi managing to block the knees to the body from Terry.
Terry blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Terry tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Siffredi's elbow.
Siffredi tries to break free but Terry pushes him back against the cage.
Terry tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Terry misses with a hook to the ribs.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Siffredi doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Siffredi tries to break free but Terry pushes him back against the cage.
Terry with an attempt at a knee that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Nigel Terry will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Siffredi keeps the fight on the outside.
Rocco Siffredi is winning the standup battle so far.
Siffredi scores with the left hand. Terry knows he should have avoided that one.
Siffredi lands a head shot.
Siffredi finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Siffredi keeps the fight on the outside.
Terry moves in looking to clinch but Siffredi pushes him off.
Terry misses with a body kick.
Siffredi throws out a loose jab but Terry uses good head movement to avoid it.
Siffredi swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Terry.
Siffredi misses with a looping right.
Siffredi is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Terry.
A big left from Terry misses.
Siffredi throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Terry tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Siffredi manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Siffredi misses with a looping right.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Terry checks a leg kick.
Siffredi lands with an overhand left.
Terry wants to clinch up but Siffredi keeps it at a distance.
Terry checks the leg kick nicely there.
Terry fails in his attempt to clinch.
Terry misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Terry moves into the clinch.
Terry works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Siffredi avoiding damage as Terry throws knees to the body.
Terry tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Siffredi avoids it.
Siffredi blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Terry lands a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Siffredi is looking to break free of the clinch but Terry has double underhooks.
Terry tries to land knees in the clinch but Siffredi avoids the damage to the body.
Siffredi blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A head punch on the inside from Siffredi fails to land.
Terry lands a right hand.
Siffredi blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Terry missing with knees to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Terry pushes off an throws an elbow but Siffredi leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Terry doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Terry is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Siffredi is defending well for now.
Terry tries to work over Siffredi's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Siffredi stalling in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice left hand lands by Siffredi.
Siffredi digs a right hand underneath Terry's ribcage. Terry let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Nigel Terry seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Siffredi takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Siffredi avoiding damage as Terry throws knees to the body.
Siffredi stalling.
Terry tries to throw a body punch but Siffredi avoids it by throwing Terry back against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Terry.
Terry lands a shot to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Terry creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Terry can't find room to land a body shot as Siffredi controls the action.
Siffredi takes a knee right on the jaw!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Siffredi has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Terry blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Siffredi managing to block the knees to the body from Terry.
Terry pushes off an throws an elbow but Siffredi leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Terry looking to throw knees to the head but Siffredi is blocking nicely.
Siffredi lands with a right to the head.
Siffredi misses with a punch to the body.
Siffredi stalling the fight.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Siffredi tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Nigel Terry will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Siffredi cracks Terry with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Terry wants to clinch.
Terry closes the distance looking to clinch
and Siffredi counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Terry wants to clinch up but Siffredi keeps it at a distance.
Siffredi lands with a straight right. Terry didn't see that one coming.
Terry buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Terry tries to clinch but Siffredi is having none of it.
Terry is looking to land body kicks.
Terry slips a straight right by Siffredi.
Terry avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Siffredi thows a body shot but no joy.
Terry looks for the body kick but Siffredi saw that one coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Terry looks for the body kick but Siffredi saw that one coming.
Terry with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Terry tries a head kick but it misses.
Terry wants to clinch up but Siffredi keeps it at a distance.
Terry uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Siffredi.
Terry closes the distance looking to clinch
and Siffredi counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Siffredi misses the shot to the body.
Terry misses with a body kick.
Terry pivots, looking for a leg kick but Siffredi is out of range and Terry settles back down.
Terry moves away from the strike by Siffredi.
Nigel Terry is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Terry wants to clinch.
Terry moves in looking to clinch but Siffredi pushes him off.
Siffredi misses with a kick to the body.
Terry tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Siffredi manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Terry tries to close the distance and clinch but Siffredi swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Siffredi pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Siffredi looks to land a left hand but Terry moved out of range nicely.
Terry throws a front kick that sends Siffredi stumbling back into the cage.
Terry connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Siffredi momentarily.
Terry tries to close the distance and clinch up but Siffredi swats him away and circles back towards the center.
The fight stays on the outside here - Terry looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Terry moves into the clinch.
Siffredi blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Rocco Siffredi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Siffredi is trying to break free.
Siffredi will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Terry up against the cage.
Terry keeps control of Siffredi as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Terry throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Siffredi blocks it with crossed arms.
Siffredi looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Siffredi throws a punch but it's blocked by Terry.
Siffredi manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A short right from Siffredi.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Rocco Siffredi.
I think Terry 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 Albert Achterberg scores the fight 28:30
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 28:29
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nigel Terry!
Nigel Terry bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between William Hatfield (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gordon Clark (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hatfield comes to the cage accompanied by Country Boy Can Survive. 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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140 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, William Hatfield!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Gordon Clark!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Daniel Blasius and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hatfield fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Clark shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Hatfield manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Clark is working Hatfield over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Hatfield escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Clark gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Hatfield lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Clark!
Clark is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hatfield thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Hatfield working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Hatfield jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Clark is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Clark and Hatfield has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
You can see the frustration on Clark's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Hatfield is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Clark knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hatfield is trying to get an arm triangle but Clark is defending well.
Hatfield tries for a kimura but Clark is defending well.
Hatfield tries for a kimura but Clark is defending well.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Clark can do anything to dispel that myth.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hatfield working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Hatfield tries for a kimura but Clark is defending well.
Clark struggling a bit here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hatfield looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Hatfield looking to control but instead Clark has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
Hatfield is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
William Hatfield dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Hatfield shoots in for a double leg but Clark sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Gordon Clark seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice sprawl there from Clark as Hatfield shoots in.
Clark scores with a hook.
Hatfield fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for William Hatfield. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hatfield fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Hatfield wants to clinch.
Clark misses with a head kick.
Nice takedown defense from Hatfield. No joy for Clark on that attempt.
Clark shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hatfield works his way to full guard. Good work.
Hatfield looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Clark is in close to Hatfield's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Clark stands up over Hatfield, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Clark trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Hatfield is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Clark defends well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hatfield escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Clark gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Clark trying to control but Hatfield is working from the bottom.
Hatfield is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Clark content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Clark wants to control from the top but Hatfield keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Clark with a flurry of punches that miss.
Clark lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Clark landing with the ground and pound.
Hatfield is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Clark stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hatfield swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Clark postures up in Hatfield's guard and throws a big left but Hatfield blocks it.
Clark looking to pass the guard.
Clark must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Clark works over Hatfield with some ground and pound from guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Clark's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Clark trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gordon Clark showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Hatfield leaves Clark with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
A jab from Clark misses.
Hatfield doesn't manage to clinch there - Clark circles away.
Clark shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Hatfield sprawls well. Hatfield wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Clark gets slowly back to his feet.
Hatfield throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Clark's waist but Clark gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Hatfield off to one side.
Clark tries to score a power double leg takedown but Hatfield sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Clark somewhat.
William Hatfield has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gordon Clark.
Clark shoots in but Hatfield avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Clark misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hatfield.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Clark uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Hatfield has time to react.
Hatfield slips under a jab from Clark.
Clark throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Clark misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hatfield will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Hatfield slips a jab and a cross from Clark.
Hatfield misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Hatfield tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Hatfield tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Clark manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Gordon Clark is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Clark misses with a shot to the body
and Hatfield counters with a takedown into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hatfield tries for a kimura but Clark is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Clark manages to get 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!
Hatfield is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Hatfield is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Clark manages to get to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Clark has control of Hatfield's left arm, preventing Hatfield from doing any damage.
Hatfield stopping the sweep attempt from Clark.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Hatfield looking to sit in guard and control but Clark gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Hatfield is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
William Hatfield overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Hatfield keeping moving, preventing Clark from controlling successfully.
Hatfield escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Clark gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Clark loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to William Hatfield.
I think Hatfield 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 Saam Ante scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... William Hatfield!
An out of breath and clearly excited William Hatfield thanked HGH Nutrients Q160-Q158-Q155 for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Fernando Murch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ray Mayweather (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fernando Murch is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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BJJ White Belt
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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Fernando Murch!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ray Mayweather!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Paul Aken and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mayweather connects with a right that clearly hurt Murch. He's backed up against the cage with nowhere to go as Mayweather proceeds to tee off with vicious combinations till Murch collapses and taps out under the pressure!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ray Mayweather!
After winning the bout, Ray Mayweather thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marc KroKop (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lemmy Killmeister (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). KroKop comes to the cage accompanied by This Day We Fight. Killmeister has chosen Killed By Death by MOTORHEAD as his entrance music. On his way into the cage it seems that Marc KroKop has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Marc KroKop seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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254 lbs
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265 lbs
3 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ White 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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Marc KroKop!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Lemmy Killmeister!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Aafke Stam and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Killmeister throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
KroKop uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Killmeister.
Killmeister bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Killmeister tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
KroKop throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
KroKop moves in looking to clinch but Killmeister pushes him off.
Killmeister scores with a shot to the body.
Killmeister fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Killmeister throws a head kick that misses.
KroKop avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Killmeister looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Killmeister misses with an uppercut. KroKop saw that one coming.
A thudding body kick lands there by Killmeister!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Killmeister misses with a jab, cross combination.
KroKop pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A head kick misses from Killmeister.
Killmeister scores with a sloppy right hand. KroKop should have avoided that one.
KroKop tries to move into range but Killmeister moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Killmeister avoids the head kick by KroKop.
Killmeister feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits KroKops jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Killmeister tests KroKop's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A right-left combo lands from Killmeister.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
KroKop gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Nice body kick there by Killmeister.
KroKop closes the distance and clinches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
KroKop lands a damaging elbow.
It looks like Lemmy Killmeister has been cut.
Killmeister avoids a wild elbow strike from KroKop.
Killmeister is trying to break the clinch but KroKop has him pressed against the cage.
Killmeister working hard to break the clinch.
KroKop connects with a knee to the head.
Killmeister wants to get back to striking at distance but KroKop won't allow it.
Killmeister wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but KroKop has him pressed against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, KroKop throws an elbow but misses.
Killmeister is trying to break the clinch but KroKop is controlling him.
Killmeister avoids the elbow strike from KroKop, against the cage.
KroKop is stalling here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
KroKop is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Killmeister is defending well for now.
Killmeister wants to get back to striking at distance but KroKop won't allow it.
KroKop taking a breather.
KroKop lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Killmeister avoids a wild elbow strike from KroKop.
KroKop leaning his opponent against the cage.
KroKop comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
That has opened up Lemmy Killmeister's cut even more.
KroKop tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Killmeister avoids it.
KroKop throws an elbow but it misses.
KroKop is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Killmeister is trying to push KroKop away but KroKop has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
KroKop lands a good knee to the midsection. Killmeister won't want to take too many of those.
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!
Killmeister managing to block the knees to the body from KroKop.
Killmeister is trying to break the clinch but KroKop is controlling him.
Killmeister working hard to break the clinch.
KroKop is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Killmeister is defending well for now.
Killmeister is trying to break the clinch but KroKop is controlling him.
KroKop using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Killmeister has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
KroKop working Killmeister over with knees to the body.
Killmeister looks gassed!
KroKop pressing his opponent against the cage.
KroKop comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
The cut above Lemmy Killmeister's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Killmeister is trying to break free.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
KroKop misses with a knee to the head.
KroKop lands an elbow that stopped Killmeister in his tracks for a moment.
Lemmy Killmeister's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
KroKop lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Lemmy Killmeister's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Marc KroKop!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ric Davidson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Josef Bergstrom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Davidson comes into the arena with Bury Your Dead blaring out of the sound system. Ric Davidson had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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160 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
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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 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ric Davidson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Josef Bergstrom!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Nard Betker and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Davidson takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Bergstrom throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Davidson.
Bergstrom misses with a left hand
and Davidson counters with a nice leg kick.
Bergstrom throws a body kick that misses
so Davidson counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Davidson wants to control from the top but Bergstrom keeps moving.
Davidson looking to pass the guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Davidson is working hard here to advance position.
Bergstrom wants to get back to his feet but Davidson is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Bergstrom trying to keep a closed guard but Davidson is proving a slippery customer.
Davidson stopping the sweep attempt from Bergstrom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bergstrom is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Bergstrom wants to stand but Davidson is controlling the position.
Bergstrom preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Davidson forces his way into half guard.
Bergstrom tries to get to full guard but Davidson has control of the leg.
Davidson is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
The fighters are battling for position here. Bergstrom manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Davidson trying to control but Bergstrom is working from the bottom.
Davidson is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Bergstrom is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Bergstrom has escaped and now he's on top!
Bergstrom avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Davidson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Bergstrom trying to control but Davidson is working from the bottom.
Davidson escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Bergstrom gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Bergstrom avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Davidson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Davidson escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Bergstrom gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Bergstrom must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bergstrom wants to control from the top but Davidson keeps moving.
Bergstrom slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Bergstrom wants to take a breather but Davidson manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Bergstrom.
Davidson thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bergstrom trying to control but Davidson is working from the bottom.
Davidson throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ric Davidson dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
No joy there for Bergstrom, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Davidson dodges the punch combination from Bergstrom.
Danga de danga de dang - Bergstrom scores with a four punch combination!
Davidson takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Davidson closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Bergstrom won't allow Davidson to pass to mount.
Ric Davidson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Davidson in particular looking to stall.
Bergstrom wants to improve his position but Davidson is controlling well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Davidson trying to control from half guard but Bergstrom is working away.
Bergstrom actively working from the bottom here.
Bergstrom tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Davidson is keen to just control but Bergstrom is a slippery customer.
Bergstrom is in trouble now - Davidson has advanced to mount!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Davidson prevents Bergstrom from getting the reversal.
Davidson wants to control the pace but Bergstrom is squirming around nicely.
Davidson lands a big elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Davidson wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
Davidson is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Bergstrom is surviving well by controlling Davidson's body position as best he can.
Bergstrom really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Bergstrom looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
Davidson patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Davidson tightening his grip on Bergstrom, looking for the choke.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Davidson working for the choke.
Davidson trying to control.
Davidson is working for the choke. He's slipped one arm under the chin. Bergstrom has to defend the other arm for all he's worth... but Davidson has managed to get that arm free too and he's tightening the choke! Bergstrom taps out and looks absolutely disgusted with himself. Davidson doesn't care though - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Ric Davidson!
Ric Davidson very nearly forgot to thank Untouchable Fight Gear amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Rigoberto Ramirez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Simon Racaza (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ramirez comes to the cage accompanied by Bad Boys. Racaza has chosen Spiderbait - Black Betty as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Rigoberto Ramirez could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Simon Racaza's chin.
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26
146 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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155 lbs
3 - 2 - 1 |
BJJ Purple Belt
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Excellent boxer
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Rigoberto Ramirez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Simon Racaza!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Paulsen Ambrosius and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Racaza misses with a jab, cross combination.
Ramirez tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Racaza swivels and escapes.
Racaza lands a body shot.
Racaza pushes Ramirez up against the cage in a clinch.
Ramirez is trying to pull guard but Racaza turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Ramirez pushes off an throws an elbow but Racaza leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Ramirez is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Racaza is trying to push Ramirez away but Ramirez has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Racaza breaks from the clinch.
Racaza forces Ramirez back against the cage and clinches.
Ramirez fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rigoberto Ramirez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ramirez swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ramirez is trying to pull guard but Racaza turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Racaza has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Racaza wants to break the clinch but can't.
Racaza wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Ramirez has him pressed against the cage.
Ramirez keeps control of Racaza as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Racaza breaks from the clinch.
Racaza lands with a shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Racaza ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Racaza throws a jab when Ramirez was well out of range.
Racaza scores with a body shot.
Ramirez tries to clinch up.
Racaza clinches up with Ramirez and pushes him back against the cage.
Racaza breaks the clinch.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Ramirez.
Racaza lands a right hook to the body.
Racaza misses with a wild body shot.
Racaza defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Ramirez.
Racaza gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Racaza's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Racaza has had enough of the clinch but Ramirez keeps him there for the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Racaza.
Racaza breaks from the clinch.
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!
Racaza checks a leg kick.
Ramirez takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Racaza looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Ramirez tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ramirez will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Ramirez tries to clinch up.
Ramirez swinging wildly here.
Ramirez tries to clinch but Racaza moves out of range.
Racaza takes a swing at Ramirez's ribcage but misses.
Racaza gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Racaza breaks the clinch.
Ramirez fails with an attempt to clinch.
Racaza lands with a cross.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Ramirez.
Racaza moves into the clinch successfully.
Racaza wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Ramirez has him pressed against the cage.
Racaza's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Racaza throws a right and a left that Ramirez avoids nicely.
Some wild striking there from Racaza.
Racaza moves into the clinch successfully.
Racaza just leaning against Ramirez, taking a breather.
Racaza breaks the clinch.
Racaza misses with the combination.
Ramirez shoots in for a double leg but Racaza sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Ramirez tries to clinch up
and Racaza counters by clinching up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Racaza working hard to break the clinch.
Racaza looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Ramirez looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Racaza lands a body shot in the clinch.
Ramirez lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Ramirez wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Racaza manages to break the clinch.
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!
Racaza with a jab.
Racaza forces Ramirez back against the cage and clinches.
Racaza tries to break free but Ramirez pushes him back against the cage.
Racaza has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Racaza is trying to break free.
Ramirez looking to stall.
Racaza has had enough of the clinch but Ramirez keeps him there for the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Simon Racaza dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Ramirez tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Racaza was well out of range. Poor timing from Ramirez.
Horrible takedown by Ramirez or perhaps it was just good defense by Racaza which made him look bad.
Racaza misses with a double jab.
Racaza throws a series of punches but Ramirez moves out of range.
Rigoberto Ramirez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Racaza lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Ramirez at a distance.
Racaza scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Ramirez lands a high kick!
Racaza keeps the fight on the outside.
Racaza clinches with his opponent.
A bit of stalling here from Racaza.
Racaza manages to break the clinch.
Ramirez fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Ramirez shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Racaza as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rigoberto Ramirez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ramirez moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Racaza lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Racaza stuffs the takedown.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Racaza lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ramirez circles away quickly and effectively.
Some wild striking there from Racaza.
Racaza clinches up against the cage.
Ramirez trying to control the position but instead, Racaza has worked for underhooks and has pushed Ramirez into the cage.
Ramirez pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Racaza wants to break the clinch but can't.
Ramirez keeps control of Racaza as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Racaza breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Racaza swats away the attempt to clinch by Ramirez.
Racaza moves into the clinch successfully.
Racaza taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Racaza working hard to break the clinch.
Ramirez is trying to force a seperation but Racaza has the dominant position.
Ramirez is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Racaza to keep the fight standing.
Racaza managing to block the knees to the body from Ramirez.
Racaza on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Racaza tries to break the clinch but Ramirez is controlling the position.
Ramirez lands a nice elbow.
Ramirez crunches a lovely knee into Racaza's ribcage.
Racaza blocks an elbow strike from Ramirez.
Racaza wants to break the clinch but can't.
Ramirez working aggressively here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Racaza tries to circle away but Ramirez has him pinned against the cage.
Racaza wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Racaza blocking some punches.
Ramirez has had enough of the clinch but Racaza keeps him there for the moment.
Ramirez throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Ramirez fails to land.
Ramirez lands a good knee to the midsection. Racaza won't want to take too many of those.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Racaza as Ramirez tries to tie him up.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Ramirez. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Ramirez prevents Racaza from breaking the clinch.
Ramirez keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Racaza's efforts to push away.
Racaza breaks the clinch.
Racaza has managed to clinch.
Ramirez throws a head punch that misses.
Racaza is trying to push Ramirez away but Ramirez has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Ramirez is trying to force a seperation but Racaza has the dominant position.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Racaza looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Racaza blocks an elbow strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ramirez is looking to control Racaza's arms but Racaza gets an underhook and turns him. Now Ramirez has his back to the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Ramirez throws an elbow but misses.
Racaza is trying to break the clinch but Ramirez is controlling him.
Ramirez is trying to break the clinch but Racaza has him pressed against the cage.
Racaza is looking to break free of the clinch but Ramirez has double underhooks.
Ramirez scores a nice knee to the body.
Ramirez pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Ramirez's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Racaza has taken the fight to the clinch.
Racaza pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Racaza lands a nice looking body shot.
Racaza misses with a wild body shot.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Racaza clinches up with Ramirez and pushes him back against the cage.
Ramirez misses with a short punch on the inside.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Racaza as Ramirez tries to tie him up.
Racaza is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Simon Racaza 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! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Racaza stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Racaza wants it to stay on the feet.
Ramirez tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Racaza paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ramirez tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Racaza counters with a left to the body.
Racaza will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Racaza fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ramirez manages to avoid it.
Ramirez shoots for a double leg takedown but Racaza sprawls well. He's pushed Ramirez's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Ramirez fails in his attempt to clinch.
Racaza connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Racaza keeps the fight on the outside.
Ramirez wants to clinch up but Racaza keeps it at a distance.
Ramirez wants to clinch
and Racaza counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Simon Racaza seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ramirez tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Racaza makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ramirez tries to clinch up
letting Racaza counter with a right hand.
Racaza misses the shot to the body.
A right-left combo lands from Racaza.
Racaza tests Ramirez's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Ramirez moves in looking to clinch but Racaza pushes him off.
Ramirez tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A decent looking cross lands there for Racaza.
Ramirez is rocked!
Racaza is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Ramirez rather than just go for the knockout.
Racaza has managed to clinch.
Ramirez breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A looping hook to the body misses from Racaza. Ramirez does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ramirez tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Racaza has taken the fight to the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ramirez tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ramirez.
Ramirez is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Racaza breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ramirez throws a sloppy head kick and Racaza moves out of range easily.
Racaza closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Racaza lands a shot to the body.
Racaza tries to circle away but Ramirez has him pinned against the cage.
Racaza is trying to force a seperation but Ramirez has the dominant position.
Racaza wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Ramirez has him pressed against the cage.
Racaza breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Racaza keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Racaza is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ramirez.
Ramirez tries to keep at a distance but Racaza has taken the fight into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Racaza has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Racaza dodges an elbow strike from Ramirez.
Ramirez has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Simon Racaza is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Ramirez misses with a knee to the head.
Racaza's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Racaza throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ramirez.
Simon Racaza is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ramirez lands a head kick!
Ramirez fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rigoberto Ramirez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Racaza darts in and clinches Ramirez up against the cage.
Racaza is trying to push Ramirez away but Ramirez has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Racaza wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Ramirez has him pressed against the cage.
Ramirez is looking to control Racaza's arms but Racaza gets an underhook and turns him. Now Ramirez has his back to the cage.
Racaza on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ramirez throws an elbow but it misses.
Racaza breaks the clinch.
Ramirez closes the distance but Racaza moves to the side
and Racaza holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Rigoberto Ramirez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Simon Racaza seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Racaza is trying to force a seperation but Ramirez has the dominant position.
Racaza takes an elbow to the forehead.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ramirez.
Racaza looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Racaza takes an elbow to the temple.
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!
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Ramirez obliges.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Racaza wants to break the clinch but can't.
Racaza is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Racaza stalls.
Ramirez manages to break the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Simon Racaza comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Racaza has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 27:30
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Simon Racaza!
Simon Racaza very nearly forgot to thank Fight Club Clothing est. 09™ amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Chris Hartlock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Orkan Dogu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hartlock comes to the cage accompanied by Shoot to Thrill - AC/DC. Chris Hartlock has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Chris Hartlock!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Orkan Dogu!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Nard Betker and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dogu throws a jab but it's blocked by Hartlock.
Dogu misses with a wild body shot.
Dogu misses the body punch
and Hartlock counters with a body kick that stops Dogu in his tracks momentarily.
Hartlock shoots in but no luck this time.
Dogu shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Hartlock is trying to defend but Dogu finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Hartlock on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Hartlock looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Hartlock actively working from the bottom here.
Hartlock regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Dogu.
Dogu pushes down on Hartlock's leg and manages to get into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters are battling for position here. Hartlock manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Hartlock utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Hartlock escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Dogu gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Dogu really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hartlock. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Hartlock has momentary wrist control but Dogu slips an elbow through the middle.
Dogu loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Hartlock escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Dogu gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Hartlock avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Hartlock is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Dogu in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Hartlock has his foot on Dogu's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Dogu works his way back into a safe position though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dogu throws a big right hand that misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dogu wants to control from the top but Hartlock keeps moving.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Dogu accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Hartlock looking for a guillotine here but Dogu defends easily.
Dogu wants to control from the top but Hartlock keeps moving.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Dogu throws a big elbow that misses.
Dogu with a nice head shot there.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Hartlock is on top in guard.
Hartlock wants to pass the guard but Dogu is keeping the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dogu looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hartlock is one step ahead there.
Hartlock advances position into side control!
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Dogu is trying to improve his position.
The strikes coming from Hartlock are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Dogu prevents Hartlock from improving position.
Dogu wants to control but Hartlock postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hartlock is trying to get an arm triangle but Dogu is defending well.
Hartlock tries for a kimura but Dogu is defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dogu is not content to let Hartlock control the position.
Hartlock looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Hartlock looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Dogu is avoiding damage well.
Hartlock tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Hartlock has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Hartlock thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dogu tries to buck Hartlock off but Hartlock is having none of it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hartlock working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Dogu prevents Hartlock from moving into mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chris Hartlock 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.
Dogu swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dogu just misses with a punch to the body.
Dogu is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Hartlock's half guard.
Hartlock gets full guard.
Hartlock escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Dogu gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Dogu makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Hartlock working for a triangle but Dogu defends it easily.
Dogu is working Hartlock over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dogu distracts Hartlock with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Dogu landing some decent shots from guard.
Dogu stands up over Hartlock, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Dogu pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hartlock is keeping the position for now.
Dogu throws a big elbow that misses.
Dogu throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Dogu throwing strikes from guard but Hartlock blocks nicely.
Dogu with a flurry of punches that miss.
Hartlock preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Dogu throws a big elbow that misses.
Dogu scoring with punches to the head and body.
Dogu 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!
Hartlock is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dogu scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Dogu wants to control from the top but Hartlock keeps moving.
Dogu scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Dogu loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Hartlock is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Dogu is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Hartlock preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Dogu is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Dogu accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Dogu is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Hartlock has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Dogu is looking to defend but Hartlock has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Dogu! Hartlock pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Dogu taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Chris Hartlock!
Chris Hartlock retains his welterweight title!
Chris Hartlock took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Untouchable Fight Gear for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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