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AFC 11 Goldberg vs Hex PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between William Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcus J Whyte (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Marcus J Whyte has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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235 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, William Johnson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Marcus J Whyte!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Paulsen Ambrosius and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnson ducks under a wild hook from Whyte.
Whyte throws a head kick but Johnson moves out of range.
Whyte throws a head kick that misses.
Whyte ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Johnson moves away.
Whyte misses with a head kick.
Johnson on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Whyte instigates a clinch.
Johnson is trying to break the clinch but Whyte has him pressed against the cage.
Johnson tries to break free but Whyte pushes him back against the cage.
Johnson is trying to push Whyte away but Whyte has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Still in the clinch, Whyte scores with a nice short uppercut.
Johnson wants to get back to striking at distance but Whyte won't allow it.
Whyte wants a takedown.
Whyte lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
It looks like William Johnson has been cut.
Whyte slows down the pace here.
Still in the clinch, Whyte scores with a nice short uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Whyte looking to throw knees to the head but Johnson is blocking nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Whyte gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Johnson.
Whyte content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Johnson is trying to break free.
A short right from Whyte on the inside.
Johnson looking for a takedown.
Whyte lands a takedown into guard.
Whyte stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Johnson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Whyte showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Whyte in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Johnson keeping moving, preventing Whyte from controlling successfully.
Johnson trying to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson keeping moving, preventing Whyte from controlling successfully.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Marcus J Whyte hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Whyte throws a sloppy body shot
letting Johnson counter with a right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The fight stays on the outside here - Whyte looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Johnson scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Whyte looks winded!
Whyte tries to clinch but Johnson is having none of it.
Johnson checks the leg kick.
Whyte cracks Johnson with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Johnson throws a one two combo.
Whyte gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Whyte keeping moving, preventing Johnson from controlling successfully.
Johnson's corner is telling him to maintain position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson pushes down on Whyte's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Johnson is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Whyte is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). William Johnson!
In his post fight interview, William Johnson started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Randal Plimpton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Adhra Muombwa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Muombwa comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Warrior's Dance kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! 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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222 lbs
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240 lbs
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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
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Randal Plimpton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Adhra Muombwa!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Aafke Stam and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Plimpton shoots in for a takedown but Muombwa shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Plimpton breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Plimpton gets a takedown into half guard.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Muombwa is trying to stand.
Plimpton is looking for a kimura but Muombwa is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Plimpton to get the leverage.
Plimpton missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Plimpton decides to stand and escape the position.
Adhra Muombwa is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Plimpton fails to land the takedown.
Plimpton closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Muombwa quickly recovers to half guard.
Plimpton controlling the action here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Plimpton stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Plimpton tries to clinch but Muombwa moves out of range.
Plimpton shoots in but Muombwa avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Randal Plimpton. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Plimpton fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Muombwa sprawls well initially but Plimpton persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Plimpton passes to full mount!
Muombwa wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Plimpton controlling the pace for now.
Plimpton looking to ground and pound but Muombwa is blocking nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Plimpton controlling the pace for now.
Muombwa trying desperately to get to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Randal Plimpton dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Plimpton shoots in for a double leg but Muombwa sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Plimpton has managed to clinch.
Plimpton with a knee to the head.
It looks like Adhra Muombwa has been cut.
Plimpton tries to pull guard but Muombwa holds him up against the cage and eventually Plimpton drops back down to his feet.
Plimpton tries to pull guard but Muombwa won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Randal Plimpton. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Muombwa has had enough of the clinch but Plimpton keeps him there for the moment.
Plimpton is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Muombwa can't fight it off and eventually Plimpton manages to take the fight to the floor. Muombwa looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Plimpton won't allow Muombwa to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Plimpton forces his way into half guard.
Well, if Plimpton is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Randal Plimpton.
Plimpton tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Muombwa manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Plimpton shoots in and drives through. Muombwa sprawls well.
A thudding body kick lands there by Plimpton!
Muombwa is breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Plimpton dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Muombwa. That did some damage!
Plimpton pushes Muombwa up against the cage in a clinch.
Plimpton breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Muombwa avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Muombwa tries to keep at a distance but Plimpton has taken the fight into the clinch.
Plimpton goes for a takedown in the clinch but Muombwa prevents it.
Plimpton turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Plimpton manages to end up in side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Muombwa is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Plimpton asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Muombwa seems a little lost for a moment, as Plimpton dominates the positioning.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Muombwa takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Plimpton has hold of Muombwa's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Muombwa seems comfortable defending it but Plimpton has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Muombwa is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Muombwa is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Plimpton couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Randal Plimpton!
Our winner, Randal Plimpton, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between John Burza (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Allowin Baaf (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Burza comes to the cage accompanied by Metallica - Enter Sandman. Baaf is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by 'Wild Boys' by Duran Duran. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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195 lbs
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182 lbs
29 - 14 - 1 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Very quick |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, John Burza!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
29 - 14 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Allowin Baaf!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Radbod Blank and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Burza defending well as Baaf loads up on a big left hand.
Burza looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
The crowd cheers as Baaf lands an impressive looking overhand right. Burza doesn't seem phased though.
Baaf throws an off balance right hand
and Burza counters with a left to the body.
Burza waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Baaf.
Burza shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Burza takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Baaf misses with a few strikes there.
Baaf is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Burza.
Baaf misses with an uppercut
and Burza counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Burza performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Baaf tries to roll over but Burza keeps him under control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Burza tries to pass to full mount but Baaf defends it.
Burza is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Burza is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Baaf is holding on to half guard well.
Baaf wants to get back to full guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Baaf is trying to maintain the position but Burza is very close to passing his half guard.
Burza is looking for a kimura but Baaf is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Burza to get the leverage.
Baaf trying to hold on to Burza's head to control him but Burza postures up.
Baaf gets full guard.
Baaf keeping moving, preventing Burza from controlling successfully.
Burza stopping the sweep attempt from Baaf.
Baaf wants to stand and escape but Burza is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Burza looking to pass the guard.
Burza wants to control from the top but Baaf keeps moving.
Burza slips nicely into half guard.
Burza tries to pass to full mount but Baaf defends it.
Burza is trying to work for a kimura but Baaf is defending well.
Baaf manages to get to full guard.
Burza wants to control from the top but Baaf keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Burza drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Baaf manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Burza has Baaf in his guard.
Burza tries to land a sweep but no joy.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Baaf wants to control from the top but Burza keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that John Burza will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Baaf lands a head kick!
Baaf throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Burza on the side of the head.
Burza throws a combination that misses
and Baaf counters with a nice body kick.
Burza will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Baaf swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Baaf misses with a jab, cross combination.
Baaf throws a body punch but Burza moves out of range.
Burza lands with a nice combination. Baaf backs away looking to recover.
Baaf misses with a head kick.
Baaf jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Baaf stuffs the takedown attempt from Burza. Burza gets slowly back to his feet.
Baaf avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Allowin Baaf is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Burza throws an overhand right that lands on Baaf's shoulder, as Baaf tries to avoid the shot.
Burza slips under a jab.
A left and a right from Baaf both land. Nice combination.
Baaf misses with a few strikes there.
Burza misses with the combination.
Burza misses with an uppercut. Baaf saw that one coming.
Burza shoots for a double leg takedown but Baaf sprawls well. He's pushed Burza's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for John Burza. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Burza misses with a wild body shot.
Burza moves out of range of the body kick.
Burza fails to land with a series of punches.
Baaf stalks Burza and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Burza's face. Burza staggers backwards, shaken.
Baaf looks to throw the jab but Burza is out of range.
Burza dodges the punch combination from Baaf.
Baaf jabs at Burza's body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A clash of legs there as Burza blocks the low kick.
Nice defenses there by Burza.
Baaf thows a body shot but no joy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Baaf throws a right and a left that both miss.
Burza throws a left and a right that both miss
and Baaf counters with a straight right hand.
Burza swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Burza displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Burza rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Baaf moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Baaf throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Burza scores with a decent looking hook.
Burza pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Baaf back to the cage. Burza follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Burza.
Good exchange - Baaf coming out on top.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Baaf takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Burza takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Burza walks into a straight right hand from Baaf.
Baaf throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Burza dives in and grabs Baaf's left leg, looking for a takedown. Baaf pushes down on Burza's head and hops out.
Nice straight punches there by Burza. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Burza.
Baaf lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Burza circles away quickly and effectively.
Baaf throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Burza sees it coming and avoids it easily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Baaf throws a hook but Burza avoids it easily.
Burza waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Baaf.
Baaf throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Allowin Baaf 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. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Burza misses with a wild combination.
Burza uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Baaf.
Burza throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Baaf's waist but Baaf gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Burza off to one side.
Baaf tries to land a front kick but Burza steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Burza lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Baaf thows a left - swing and a miss!
Allowin Baaf seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Burza throws a body punch but Baaf moves out of range.
Baaf throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Burza throws a good cross that connects.
Baaf rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Burza moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
The crowd cheers as Burza lands an impressive looking overhand right. Baaf doesn't seem phased though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Burza misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Baaf stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Burza fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
A shot to the liver by Burza. Beautiful body shot.
Burza lands an overhand right.
Burza misses with a combination
and Baaf connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Baaf throws a series of punches but Burza avoids them all with ease.
Baaf throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Burza throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Baaf's waist but Baaf gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Burza off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for John Burza. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Baaf misses with a wild combination.
Baaf misses with a kick to the body.
Baaf lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Baaf throws a body punch but Burza moves out of range.
Burza throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Burza scores with a three punch combo!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Baaf misses with a wild combination.
Baaf tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Burza bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Burza checks a leg kick.
Baaf goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Burza throws a jab when Baaf was well out of range.
Baaf misses with a wild body shot.
Burza looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Burza shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Baaf defends it nicely.
Baaf fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Burza bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Burza tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Burza has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Burza is looking to take a break and control but Baaf is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Baaf is trying to get back to half guard.
Burza tries for a kimura but Baaf is defending well.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Baaf is looking for a sweep.
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 John Burza.
I think Burza 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 Patrick Alders scores the fight 29:28
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... John Burza!
After the fight, John Burza 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 heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bubba McFly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dan Steele (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McFly comes to the cage accompanied by Metallica - All Nightmare Long. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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250 lbs
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28
254 lbs
15 - 11 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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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
24 - 13 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Bubba McFly!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dan Steele!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Nard Betker and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Steele connects with a high kick.
Steele goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
McFly cracks Steele with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Steele misses with a hook.
Steele throws a head kick but McFly moves out of range.
Steele dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A punch combination from Steele misses.
Steele lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Steele throws a low kick but McFly moves out of range easily.
Steele thumps McFly with a low kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Steele waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract McFly.
A head kick misses from Steele.
Steele swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Steele scores with a nice strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Steele pivots, looking for a leg kick but McFly is out of range and Steele settles back down.
Steele's corner calls for a 1-2. Steele obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Steele connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
McFly throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Steele stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Steele wants it to stay on the feet.
McFly moves out of range as Steele throws a body kick.
Steele throws a lazy uppercut
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
McFly avoids the head kick by Steele.
Dan Steele is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Steele tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Nice uppercut there from McFly.
Steele misses with a jab, cross combination.
McFly throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Steele waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract McFly.
McFly ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Steele waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract McFly.
McFly swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nice body punch from McFly.
Steele jabs McFly right on the nose. McFly blinks but takes it well.
Steele looking to land some kicks to the body here.
McFly goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Steele throws a head kick but McFly moves out of range.
Steele throws an uppercut from half a mile away. McFly sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A cross from Steele lands.
McFly staying out of range there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Steele misses with a looping right.
Steele is looking to land body kicks.
McFly throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Steele throws a head kick that misses.
Steele lands a slapping body shot.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from McFly, right into the meat.
Steele throws a quick head kick that skims the top of McFly's head.
Steele throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A big left from Steele misses.
A big right from Steele misses.
McFly with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Steele to score with a decent uppercut.
Nice uppercut lands for Steele. That snapped McFly's head back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Steele lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Crunch! McFly slams his shin into Steele's torso.
McFly chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Steele can pounce on him.
McFly swings for the body but Steele moves out of range.
Steele lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Steele misses with a head kick.
McFly is looking to score with low kicks.
Steele throws a body kick that misses.
McFly looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Steele lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
McFly pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Steele fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches McFly on the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dan Steele 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.
Steele throws a poor cross that misses
and McFly counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Steele scores with a nice right hand.
Steele misses with a body kick.
Steele misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Steele misses with a head kick.
McFly misses with a body shot.
Steele on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by McFly. McFly obviously looking to wear him down.
Steele misses with a looping left.
McFly moves out of range of the strikes.
McFly staying out of range there.
McFly thows a body shot but no joy.
McFly throws a body kick that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McFly tries a low kick but Steele avoids it.
McFly avoids the head kick by Steele.
Dan Steele seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Steele displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
McFly cracks the inside of Steele's front leg.
McFly tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
McFly moves out of range of the strikes.
McFly avoids the body shot from Steele.
McFly takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
McFly lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Steele lands with a nice body punch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McFly tries to move into range but Steele moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
McFly misses with the body kick
letting Steele counter with a right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McFly takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Steele moves out of range of the body kick.
Steele misses with a left hand
and McFly counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
McFly is looking to wear down Steele with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
McFly lands with a nice body punch.
Steele lands an overhand right.
McFly looks to score with a jab to the body but Steele is just out of range.
Steele checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Steele misses with an uppercut.
Steele misses with a hook
letting McFly counter with a right hand.
Steele checks a leg kick.
McFly blocks a head kick by Steele.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Steele lunges at McFly with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by McFly's hand.
Steele misses with a wild body shot.
McFly bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
McFly has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from McFly there as he acknowledges the shot.
Steele lands a nice looking body kick.
McFly scoring well with a low kick there.
McFly throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Steele scores with a jab.
Steele uses good head movement to avoid the hook from McFly.
McFly walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
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!
Steele misses with a head kick.
Steele fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches McFly on the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Steele uses good head movement to avoid the hook from McFly.
Steele throws a head kick but McFly moves out of range.
Steele just misses with a punch to the body.
Steele scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Steele jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Steele takes a swing at McFly's ribcage but misses.
Steele misses with a hook
and McFly counters with a low kick, right behind Steele 's knee.
Steele throws a nice head kick!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A head kick misses from Steele.
Steele lands a head kick. McFly smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
McFly uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Steele.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dan Steele showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Steele swings for the body but McFly moves out of range.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether McFly might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
McFly misses with a wild body shot.
Steele throws an overhand right that lands on McFly's shoulder, as McFly tries to avoid the shot.
McFly thows a body kick. Steele tries to catch it but that hurt him.
McFly lands a nice looking kick to the body. Steele takes a step back to recover.
Steele sizes up McFly with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Steele misses with a body kick.
Steele lands a jab.
McFly connects with a solid leg kick.
Steele's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Steele throws a head kick that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McFly thows a body kick. Steele tries to catch it but that hurt him.
McFly throws a push kick but Steele slaps the foot to one side.
McFly misses with a body kick.
Steele throws a jab when McFly was well out of range.
McFly looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A head kick by Steele misses
and McFly makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Steele really felt that one!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by McFly.
McFly slips a straight right by Steele.
Steele misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
McFly pushes Steele away with a front kick.
Steele has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Steele misses with a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Steele throws a head kick that misses
and Steele takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Steele takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Steele throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
McFly connects with an inside leg kick.
McFly blocks a jab.
Steele throws a half hearted mid kick.
Steele avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
A decent looking cross lands there for Steele.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Steele throws a right and a left that McFly avoids nicely.
McFly feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Steele preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Bubba McFly has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
McFly postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McFly stops Steele from standing up.
McFly throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Steele works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Steele avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
McFly postures up in Steele's guard and throws a big left but Steele blocks it.
Dan Steele is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
McFly tries to free his leg and advance position but Steele is retaining full guard.
McFly scoring with punches to the head and body.
McFly stands up over Steele, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
McFly wants to pass the guard but Steele is keeping the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Steele looking to hit a scissor sweep but McFly is one step ahead there.
McFly works over Steele with some ground and pound from guard.
Steele keeping moving, preventing McFly from controlling successfully.
McFly stopping the sweep attempt from Steele.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McFly wants to control from the top but Steele keeps moving.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
McFly throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bubba McFly showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Steele 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 Patrick Alders scores the fight 28:29
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 28:29
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dan Steele!
Dan Steele decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bill Goldberg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jonah Hex (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Goldberg comes to the cage accompanied by GOLDBERG. Hex has chosen Johnny Cash - Rusty Cage . as his entrance music. Bill Goldberg has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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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
23 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bill Goldberg!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jonah Hex!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Saam Ante and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hex connects with a jab.
Hex circles away from the clinch attempt.
Goldberg moves into the clinch.
Goldberg is looking to take this one to the mat.
Goldberg pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hex stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Hex wants it to stay on the feet.
Hex takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Hex throws a sloppy head kick and Goldberg moves out of range easily.
Hex closes the distance and clinches.
Goldberg wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Goldberg tries to pull guard but Hex won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bill Goldberg. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hex stalling in the clinch but Goldberg improves position.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Goldberg gets through Hex's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Goldberg tries to score a body lock takedown but Hex shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Goldberg looking to throw knees to the head but Hex is blocking nicely.
Hex tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Hex unloads a knee to the mid-section. Goldberg lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hex landing knees to the body.
Goldberg is breathing heavily.
Hex drags the fight down to the ground.
Hex is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Hex.
Hex is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hex lands an elbow just above Goldberg 's eye.
Hex putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Goldberg in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Hex throws a knee to the head but misses.
Hex pulls Goldberg into guard.
Goldberg prevents Hex from getting back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hex is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Goldberg throws a head kick that half lands.
Goldberg closes this distance looking for a takedown but Hex circles away.
Hex tries to close the distance and clinch up but Goldberg swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hex blocks a head kick by Goldberg.
Hex keeps the fight on the outside.
Hex takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Hex lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Hex tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Goldberg holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
A knee to the head by Hex.
It looks like Bill Goldberg has been cut.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Hex.
A right handed body shot lands from Goldberg.
A frustrated look appears on Goldberg's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Hex is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Goldberg drops down looking for an ankle pick but Hex pulls his leg out and moves away.
Hex avoids a kick to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Goldberg misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Hex tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Goldberg manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Goldberg is trying hard to land a takedown here. Hex sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Goldberg tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hex swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Hex cracks Goldberg with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Hex takes the fight into the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Goldberg tries for a takedown. No joy.
Hex lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Hex is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jonah Hex dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bill Goldberg's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Goldberg shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Hex defends it nicely.
Goldberg shoots for a double leg takedown but Hex sprawls well. He's pushed Goldberg's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
A punch combination from Goldberg misses.
Hex keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bill Goldberg. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Goldberg pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Goldberg tries for a takedown but Hex sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Goldberg stuffs the takedown attempt from Hex. Hex gets slowly back to his feet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hex looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bill Goldberg is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Goldberg fails to land the takedown.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Goldberg tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Goldberg clinches with his opponent.
Goldberg managing to block the knees to the body from Hex.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Hex tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Goldberg lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Hex has the Thai clinch. He lands a big knee to the head that stumbles Goldberg - he's in trouble! Another big knee to the head from Hex, and another! Goldberg is out on his feet - the ref jumps in to save him and ends the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Jonah Hex!
Jonah Hex thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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