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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Gusandall Ingunn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lex Scrappy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ingunn's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, BKJN vs Partyraiser. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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149 lbs
3 - 15 - 0 |
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145 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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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 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Gusandall Ingunn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Lex Scrappy!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Aafke Stam and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ingunn pushes Scrappy up against the cage in a clinch.
Scrappy tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Scrappy tries to land knees in the clinch but Ingunn avoids the damage to the body.
Scrappy using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Ingunn has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Scrappy misses with a knee strike.
Scrappy is trying to maintain a safe position but Ingunn gets an underhook and turns Scrappy into the cage.
Ingunn tries to score a body lock takedown but Scrappy shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Scrappy misses with a knee to the head.
Scrappy using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Ingunn has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Ingunn is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Scrappy is defending well.
Scrappy misses with a knee to the head.
Scrappy using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Ingunn has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Scrappy misses with a knee to the head.
Scrappy throws a knee to the head but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Scrappy with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Scrappy trying to land knees to the body.
Scrappy is pressed up against the cage. Ingunn has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Scrappy down to the mat. Scrappy avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gusandall Ingunn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Scrappy shoots in but no luck this time.
Ingunn drives through and clinches with Scrappy against the cage.
Ingunn blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Scrappy with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Scrappy looking to throw knees to the head but Ingunn is blocking nicely.
Scrappy looking to throw knees to the head but Ingunn is blocking nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Scrappy misses with a knee strike.
Ingunn goes for a takedown attempt but Scrappy pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Ingunn closes the distance and clinches.
Ingunn has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Scrappy regains guard immediately.
Ingunn has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Scrappy wants to sweep but no luck.
Scrappy keeping full guard, as Ingunn tries to pass.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Scrappy keeping moving, preventing Ingunn from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ingunn stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Scrappy swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Scrappy is looking to sweep but instead, Ingunn has passed into half guard.
Scrappy won't allow Ingunn to pass to mount.
Scrappy is defending against the submission attempts here by Ingunn.
Ingunn wants to control but Scrappy is keeping him busy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Scrappy wants to control the action here but instead Ingunn manages to pass to full mount!
Ingunn tries to control but Scrappy wriggling away.
Scrappy tries to hold on but Ingunn postures up.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Scrappy can do anything to dispel that myth.
Ingunn connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Ingunn trying to control but Scrappy is having none of it.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ingunn looking to control and managing it successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gusandall Ingunn dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Scrappy is defended easily by Ingunn.
Ingunn stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Ingunn wants it to stay on the feet.
Ingunn gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Scrappy is trying to maintain a safe position but Ingunn gets an underhook and turns Scrappy into the cage.
Scrappy tries a knee to the head but Ingunn blocks it.
Ingunn presses Scrappy against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Scrappy tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Scrappy is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Ingunn scores with a shoulder strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Scrappy tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Scrappy tries to stall but Ingunn uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Scrappy using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Ingunn has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A nice right hand lands inside from Ingunn.
Ingunn wants a takedown.
A hook to the body from Ingunn.
Scrappy throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Ingunn blocks it with crossed arms.
Scrappy tries to land a knee to the head but Ingunn blocks with his arms.
Scrappy trying to land knees to the body.
Scrappy looking to throw knees to the head but Ingunn is blocking nicely.
Ingunn tries to pull guard but Scrappy forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Scrappy with an attempt at a knee that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Scrappy prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gusandall Ingunn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ingunn jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Scrappy walks away with a smile on his face. Ingunn gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Ingunn changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Scrappy tries to avoid it but Ingunn manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Scrappy to the ground. Scrappy escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Scrappy gets caught napping as Ingunn dives in and scores a takedown. Scrappy manages to retain guard.
Ingunn wants to control from the top but Scrappy keeps moving.
Ingunn pushing down on Scrappy's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ingunn trying to mount his opponent but Scrappy defends it.
Ingunn works his way into full mount!
Ingunn cracks Scrappy with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Ingunn tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Ingunn scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Scrappy?
Ingunn with a couple of short strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ingunn wants to control the pace but Scrappy is squirming around nicely.
Ingunn is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Scrappy has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Scrappy!
Scrappy controlling from the top position.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Scrappy being controlled here momentarily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Scrappy throws a big elbow that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gusandall Ingunn dominated that second 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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Scrappy fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ingunn has managed to clinch.
Ingunn drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Scrappy is trying to stall.
Scrappy content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Ingunn is looking to break free of the clinch but Scrappy has double underhooks.
Scrappy using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Ingunn has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Scrappy with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Ingunn is looking for a takedown.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ingunn pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ingunn misses with a takedown
and Scrappy counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Scrappy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gusandall Ingunn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Scrappy with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Scrappy is struggling to control the position.
Scrappy taking a breather.
Scrappy with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Scrappy with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Ingunn managing to block the knees to the body from Scrappy.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Scrappy with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ingunn has clasped his hands together around Scrappy's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ingunn swings around for an armbar but Scrappy sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Ingunn's guard.
Scrappy is fighting to break Ingunn's control of his arms but Ingunn is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Ingunn keeping moving, preventing Scrappy from controlling successfully.
Ingunn seems keen to control Scrappy's posture.
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!
Scrappy throws an elbow that misses. Ingunn uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Scrappy's guard. Nice move by Ingunn!
Ingunn wants to pass the guard but Scrappy is keeping the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Scrappy controls Ingunn momentarily but Ingunn frees himself.
Ingunn wanted to stand there but Scrappy had control of the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ingunn trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Ingunn trying to control the position from guard on top but Scrappy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Ingunn throws a head kick that half lands.
Gusandall Ingunn is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Scrappy fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Scrappy tries to clinch up but Ingunn circles away and keeps his distance.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Scrappy tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Scrappy takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Scrappy with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Scrappy throws a knee to the head but misses.
Scrappy looking to throw knees to the head but Ingunn is blocking nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Scrappy looking to stall.
Scrappy with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
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 Gusandall Ingunn.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Ingunn, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 30:27
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 30:27
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gusandall Ingunn!
Gusandall Ingunn managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Untouchable Fight Gear , into his post fight interview.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jay McDonald (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hans Schlepkopper (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Schlepkopper has chosen Some Techno Song as his entrance music. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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205 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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206 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Dangerous knees
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jay McDonald !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Hans Schlepkopper!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Paul Aken and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McDonald rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Schlepkopper moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
McDonald lands a jab.
Jab, jab by McDonald - just one landing.
Schlepkopper takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Schlepkopper is looking to score with low kicks.
McDonald misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
McDonald throws a series of punches but Schlepkopper avoids them all with ease.
Schlepkopper forces McDonald back against the cage and clinches.
A knee to the head by Schlepkopper.
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!
Schlepkopper escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Schlepkopper will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
McDonald displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Schlepkopper.
Schlepkopper clinches with his opponent.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Schlepkopper.
Schlepkopper prevents the takedown attempt.
Schlepkopper swings wildly with an uppercut but McDonald uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schlepkopper breaks the clinch.
Jay McDonald seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Schlepkopper has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Schlepkopper is rocked!
McDonald is throwing a storm of strikes! Right hook, left hook and follows it up with a spinning back fist! Schlepkopper hits the canvas like a rag doll! And just like that, this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Jay McDonald !
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tommy Tomasino (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Heckli Koch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tomasino comes to the cage accompanied by Roy Jones Jr - U know my kind. Koch has chosen Kamikaze as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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215 lbs
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209 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Tommy Tomasino!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Heckli Koch!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Daniel Blasius and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tomasino changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Koch looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Tomasino working the body and head with strikes.
Tomasino scoring with punches and elbows.
Koch is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Tomasino asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Tomasino wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Koch, who protects the arm well.
Koch can't do much from the bottom here.
Tomasino throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Tomasino goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Koch rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Tomasino's guard! Nice work there by Koch!
Koch decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Tomasino, up you get!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Koch gets the takedown into side control.
Koch staying calm.
Koch tries to move into full mount but can't pass Tomasino's legs.
Koch wants to control but Tomasino is keeping him busy.
Tomasino tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tomasino is letting Koch control him for a moment.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Tomasino is trying to improve his position.
Koch wants to lay and pray for a moment but Tomasino keeps working.
Koch staying calm.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Heckli Koch hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Tomasino gets the takedown into side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tomasino wants to control but Koch is keeping him busy.
Koch is trying to control Tomasino's posture but Tomasino avoids it.
Koch tries to buck Tomasino off but Tomasino is having none of it.
Tomasino looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Tomasino wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Koch, who protects the arm well.
Tomasino scores with punches from side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tomasino creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Koch sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Tomasino is trying to get an arm triangle but Koch is defending well.
Koch is trying to control Tomasino's posture but Tomasino avoids it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tomasino tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Koch is not content to let Tomasino control the position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tommy Tomasino dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
A head kick from Tomasino lands but Koch takes it in his stride.
Tomasino fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Koch avoids it really well and circles away.
Tomasino shoots in and drives through. Koch sprawls well.
Tomasino blocks a head kick by Koch.
Tomasino takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Koch lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Tomasino circles away quickly and effectively.
Koch leaves Tomasino with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tommy Tomasino. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tomasino walks into a stiff left hand from Koch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Koch lands a two punch combo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Koch throws a head kick that misses.
Tomasino takes one to the chin there.
Koch doesn't manage to clinch there - Tomasino circles away.
Koch fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Tomasino, pushing him back against the cage.
Tomasino has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Koch avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Tomasino jumps guard but Koch turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Tomasino is working for takedown but Koch is calmly controlling the position for now.
Tomasino is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Koch is defending well.
Tomasino changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Koch fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Tommy Tomasino is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Koch wants to clinch.
A head kick misses from Koch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Koch tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Tomasino paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Some wild striking there from Koch.
Koch looks to throw a body kick
and Tomasino counters with a head kick. That will keep Koch thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Koch throws a nice inside leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tomasino throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Koch fails in his attempt to clinch.
Koch throws a nice looking combination but Tomasino bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Tomasino is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Tomasino clinches up with Koch and pushes him back against the cage.
Tomasino manages to break the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tomasino shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Tomasino showed some decent athleticism there.
Tomasino tries to pass the half guard into mount. Koch knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Koch is trying to stand up here but Tomasino is controlling him well.
Koch trying to hold on to Tomasino's head to control him but Tomasino postures up.
Tomasino is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Tomasino is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Koch trying to control here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tomasino is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Koch is looking to escape.
Tomasino is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Koch sees it coming and defends easily.
It looks like Tomasino is going to stand back up.
Tommy Tomasino overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Koch trying to control from the bottom.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tomasino thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Tomasino is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Koch is just riding it out for now. Tomasino eventually gives up the hold.
Koch taking some punishment here, with Tomasino in his half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Heckli Koch will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. 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.
Tomasino closes the distance and clinches.
Koch is trying to break the clinch but Tomasino has him pressed against the cage.
Koch's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Tomasino rushes Koch and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Tomasino manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Koch seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Tomasino wants to sweep but no luck.
Tomasino trying to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Koch trying to control but Tomasino is working from the bottom.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Tommy Tomasino wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Koch throws a head kick that half lands.
Koch lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Koch closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Tomasino changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Koch fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Koch throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Tomasino.
Tomasino takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Koch tries to clinch up.
Heckli Koch seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Koch tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Tomasino closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Koch's guard.
Tomasino is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Tomasino wants to control from the top but Koch keeps moving.
Tomasino in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Tomasino would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Tomasino works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Tomasino is keen to just control but Koch is a slippery customer.
Tomasino tries to stand but can't do so whilst Koch controls his leg.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tomasino missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Koch has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Tomasino is working away from the top position though.
Koch gets back to full guard.
Tomasino throws a big elbow that misses.
Koch is trying to keep Tomasino in close.
Tomasino has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Koch takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Tomasino is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Heckli Koch was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Koch misses with a head kick.
Heckli Koch seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Koch misses with a leg kick
and Tomasino counters by moving into the clinch.
Tomasino looking for a takedown.
Koch stops a takedown attempt from Tomasino.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tommy Tomasino. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Koch makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Tomasino gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Koch trying to control here.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Tomasino wants to pass the guard but Koch is defending well.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Koch is staying active underneath Tomasino, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Tomasino is thwarting Koch's attempts to control the position.
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 Tommy Tomasino.
I think Tomasino 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 Aafke Stam scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 29:29
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 29:28
The fight is ruled a draw!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rodger Joaquin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andre Darkov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Darkov has chosen Extreme ways as his entrance music. Rodger Joaquin has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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205 lbs
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205 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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Rodger Joaquin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Andre Darkov!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Albert Achterberg and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Joaquin looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Darkov looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Joaquin trying to control the position from guard on top but Darkov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Joaquin drops back looking for a leg! Darkov is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Darkov manages to kick Joaquin off! Joaquin jumps back into Darkov's guard.
Joaquin trying to control the position from guard on top but Darkov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Joaquin trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Joaquin forces his way into half guard.
Joaquin has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Joaquin looking to finish with strikes here!
Joaquin is controlling this nicely and is looking to make no mistakes. Darkov is trying to wiggle out of this horrible position. Darkov flips to his side and attempts to get a leg in for half guard. Joaquin anticipates the leg and manages to get behind Darkov and secures both hooks! This could be bad! Joaquin slips an arm under Darkov chin and tries to position for a rear naked choke. Joaquin has worked the choke in now and it looks tight. Joaquin is squeezing on Darkov like an anaconda would it's prey. Darkov fails to tap and has fallen unconscious! We've got ourselves a winner by way of a rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Rodger Joaquin!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Fridtjof Jarlsberg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ultimate Power Ranger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ultimate Power Ranger has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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150 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Fridtjof Jarlsberg!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ultimate Power Ranger!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Paulsen Ambrosius and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Power Ranger darts in and clinches Jarlsberg up against the cage.
Power Ranger working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Power Ranger lands a body punch.
Power Ranger unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Power Ranger taking a breather.
Knees to the body from Power Ranger.
Power Ranger scores a nice knee to the body.
Power Ranger with a knee to the head.
Power Ranger makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Power Ranger with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Power Ranger has Jarlsberg pressed against the cage.
Jarlsberg drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Power Ranger gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Jarlsberg is looking to take this one to the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Power Ranger is stalling here.
Power Ranger throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Power Ranger creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Jarlsberg takes a knee to the side of the body.
Power Ranger stops a takedown attempt from Jarlsberg.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Fridtjof Jarlsberg. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Power Ranger prevents a takedown attempt there.
Power Ranger stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jarlsberg has Power Ranger pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Power Ranger manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Jarlsberg takes a shot to the head.
Jarlsberg is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Power Ranger pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Power Ranger gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Jarlsberg looking for a takedown.
Power Ranger has Jarlsberg pressed up against the cage in a tight Thai clinch. Jarlsberg is arching his back, trying to avoid the knees but a big one sneaks through from Power Ranger - that's hurt Jarlsberg badly! Oh, another knee lands and Jarlsberg is covering up! The referee steps in to save him - possibly a bit early but Jarlsberg doesn't seem to be complaining.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Ultimate Power Ranger!
After the fight, Ultimate Power Ranger was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Honey Badger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Metal Ripper (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ripper has chosen Sabaton - Metal ripper as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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150 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Honey Badger!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Metal Ripper!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Daniel Blasius and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A shot to the body from Ripper misses
and Badger counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nice jab there from Badger.
Ripper swinging wildly here.
Badger throws a series of punches but Ripper moves out of range.
Sloppy strikes from Ripper. Those never looked like landing.
A telegraphed right hand from Badger misses the target.
Badger will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Badger scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Badger throws a series of punches but Ripper avoids them all with ease.
Ripper throws a body punch but Badger moves out of range.
Honey Badger seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Badger slaps away a takedown attempt from Ripper, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Badger swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Badger lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Ripper tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Badger was well out of range. Poor timing from Ripper.
Ripper rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Badger counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Badger throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Ripper misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Badger takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Badger connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Ripper lands a jab-cross combination.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ripper ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Badger takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Badger's jab looks to have found its range, popping Ripper under the eye.
Badger works the jab nicely.
Ripper ducks under a wild hook from Badger.
Badger lands a head shot.
Badger throws a big shot that misses.
Badger throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ripper misses the shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jab by Badger.
Nice defenses there by Badger.
Nice uppercut there from Ripper.
Ripper misses the shot to the body.
Ripper swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Badger counters with a slapping leg kick.
Badger delivers a nice body kick.
Ripper takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Ripper is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Badger rather than just go for the knockout.
Badger pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Ripper back to the cage. Badger follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A low kick from Ripper is predictable there
and Badger counters with a two punch combo.
Badger throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Badger with a jab.
Ripper's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Badger connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Ripper scrambles back to his feet.
Badger throws a nice looking combination but Ripper bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Badger throws a leg kick which misses Ripper's front leg but catches the back leg as Ripper tries to avoid it.
Ripper takes a swing at Badger's ribcage but misses.
A low kick from Ripper misses
and Badger counters with a straight right hand.
Badger is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Badger lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Ripper at a distance.
Ripper on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Badger. Badger obviously looking to wear him down.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Good shot there by Badger.
Badger throws a good cross that connects.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Honey Badger dominated that round.
That's time! Badger's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Ripper lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Badger at a distance.
Honey Badger is winning the standup battle so far.
Badger rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ripper moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Ripper lands a nice shot to the body.
Badger lands a head shot.
Badger misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Ripper throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Badger pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Ripper back to the cage. Badger follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Ripper closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Badger to the mat! Badger manages to get full guard.
Ripper stopping the sweep attempt from Badger.
Badger can't keep his opponent in guard - Ripper advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ripper seems to be working for a kimura but Badger defends the submission attempt.
Ripper looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Ripper trying to control from Badger's half guard. Badger has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Ripper stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Badger swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Badger being controlled here, momentarily.
Ripper is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Badger is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Badger has escaped and now he's on top!
Badger preventing the sweep.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Badger controlling from the top position.
Ripper tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Badger is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Honey Badger just wasn't active enough.
Ripper smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Ripper shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Ripper ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Badger lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Honey Badger is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Badger lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Ripper takes a jab right on the kisser.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Badger ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Badger dips to his left and cracks Ripper with an uppercut!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ripper misses with a jab to the body
and Badger counters with a one-two to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Honey Badger will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Ripper, as that shot connected.
Badger lands with a straight right. Ripper didn't see that one coming.
Badger misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ripper.
Badger scores with a jab.
Ripper scores with a jab to the head.
Badger swings for the body but Ripper moves out of range.
Badger throws a quick inside leg kick.
Badger moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Badger, right into the meat.
Badger throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ripper sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ripper has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Badger lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ripper slips a straight right by Badger.
Ripper ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Badger fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Ripper.
Badger lands a lovely overhand right.
Badger lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Badger avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ripper takes a swing at Badger's ribcage but misses.
Badger throws a head kick that Ripper semi-blocks.
Ripper is rocked!
Badger thuds his shin into the meat of Ripper's side.
Ripper is still on wobbly legs! Can Badger finish him?
Nice jab there from Badger.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ripper throws a right and a left that Badger avoids nicely.
Ripper takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Ohhhhhhhhhh, brutal head kick from Badger! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:17 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Honey Badger!
Honey Badger is the new featherweight champion!
Honey Badger seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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