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D 94 : Chaos vs Badger PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Michel Roux Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rob Shawn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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155 lbs
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Michel Roux Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Rob Shawn!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Nard Betker and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Roux Jr closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Shawn to the mat! Shawn manages to get full guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Shawn looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Shawn lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Roux Jr!
Roux Jr regains half guard.
Roux Jr works his way to full guard. Good work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Roux Jr bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Shawn's guard.
Roux Jr controlling from the top position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Roux Jr wants to control from the top but Shawn keeps moving.
Roux Jr pushes down on Shawn's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Roux Jr has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Shawn defend it? Roux Jr steps over the head and cranks it - Shawn is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Roux Jr!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Michel Roux Jr!
A relieved looking Michel Roux Jr thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Adam Mlodzinski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Julian Reis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mlodzinski comes to the cage accompanied by Enter Sandman. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Abu Dhabi Champ
Dangerous knees
Cardio machine |
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Brawler
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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
16 - 13 - 0, fighting out of London, Adam Mlodzinski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Julian Reis!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Patrick Alders and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Reis blocks a head kick by Mlodzinski.
Mlodzinski circles away from the clinch attempt.
Mlodzinski gets a double leg takedown into Reis's guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Mlodzinski throws a big right hand that misses.
Reis is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Mlodzinski is working Reis over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Mlodzinski distracts Reis with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Reis looking for a sweep. Not yet Reis, not yet.
Mlodzinski lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Reis tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Mlodzinski throws a big elbow that misses.
Our spies down at at Soul Supremacy Fight Club - ELITE TRAINERS----$580 inform us that Reis has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Mlodzinski with a flurry of punches that miss.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Reis throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Mlodzinski postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Reis working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Mlodzinski.
Mlodzinski throwing strikes from guard but Reis blocks nicely.
Mlodzinski scoring with punches to the head and body.
Reis throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Reis looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mlodzinski is looking to work some ground and pound but Reis has wrist control.
Mlodzinski throws a big right hand that misses.
Reis preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Reis preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Reis is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Reis working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Mlodzinski doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Mlodzinski manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Mlodzinski's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Reis utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Mlodzinski cracks Reis with a solid left hand.
Reis is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Mlodzinski throws a big right hand that misses.
Mlodzinski scoring with some ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mlodzinski with a flurry of punches that miss.
Mlodzinski postures up.
Mlodzinski scoring with punches to the head and body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mlodzinski stands up over Reis, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Mlodzinski throws a big right hand that misses.
Mlodzinski with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Mlodzinski is working Reis over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Reis escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Mlodzinski gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mlodzinski connects with a couple of short punches.
Mlodzinski keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Reis's head.
Mlodzinski postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Reis manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Mlodzinski tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Mlodzinski blocking the ground and pound.
Mlodzinski keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reis looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Mlodzinski sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Reis is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Mlodzinski sees it coming and defends easily.
Mlodzinski actively working from the bottom here.
Mlodzinski actively working from the bottom here.
Reis trying to control the action but Mlodzinski is working from the bottom.
Mlodzinski is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Reis pulls his head out easily.
Reis is nestled in close to Mlodzinski, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reis thows a huge punch but Mlodzinski dodges it nicely.
Mlodzinski is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Reis pulls his head out easily.
Mlodzinski tries to kick Reis off in order to stand up. Reis Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
Reis throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
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!
Mlodzinski is looking for a sweep.
Reis thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Mlodzinski is trying to get back to half guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Mlodzinski takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Reis throws an elbow but Mlodzinski slips to the side and avoids it well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Adam Mlodzinski dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Mlodzinski shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A left lands for Reis.
Mlodzinski fails with the takedown.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Reis.
Mlodzinski bucks up and tries to throw Reis off but instead Reis has got his back!
Reis lands a punch to the side of the head from the back.
Even with his hooks in, Reis manages to miss with strikes from the back.
Adam Mlodzinski overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Reis keeps control of the position as Mlodzinski tries to break free.
Reis working for a choke but Mlodzinski is defending well.
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!
Reis looking for the choke but no joy.
Mlodzinski wants to escape the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mlodzinski showing good submission defense here.
Reis has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Reis is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Mlodzinski knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Mlodzinski for a finish.
Mlodzinski is trying to get back to his feet but Reis has full control of the position and if anything, Mlodzinski has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Reis is working the back position looking for the choke. Oh, he's slid into an armbar! Beautiful transition and Mlodzinski taps out! Fantastic Jiu Jitsu from Reis.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Julian Reis!
Julian Reis gave a mention to Kore Fight Nutrition [TG] in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Takehiko Takaki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Heng Keo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Takaki comes to the cage accompanied by Mahavishnu Orchestra - Meeting Of The Spirits. Keo has chosen Ich Will - Rammstein as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Heng Keo 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 featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
29 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Takehiko Takaki!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Heng Keo!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Paulsen Ambrosius and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Keo rushes Takaki and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Takaki lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Takaki swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Takaki stops a takedown attempt from Keo.
Takaki goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Keo blocking some punches.
Takaki has a couple of punches blocked by Keo.
Keo lands a nice shot to the body.
Keo prevents a body shot from Takaki.
Keo misses with the head strike.
Takaki misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Takaki is working for takedown but Keo is calmly controlling the position for now.
Takaki scores with a nice hook to the head.
Takaki has a couple of punches blocked by Keo.
Takaki throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Keos head.
Takaki is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Takaki throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Keos head.
Keo is working Takaki over against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Takaki creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Keo changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Takaki fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Takaki throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Keo moves into range and clinches up with Takaki.
Takaki lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Takaki doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Keo is trying to stall.
Keo wants to take the fight to the mat but Takaki manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Takehiko Takaki has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Heng Keo.
Keo drops down looking for an ankle pick but Takaki pulls his leg out and moves away.
Keo tries to close the distance and clinch but Takaki swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Keo is looking to clinch but Takaki is avoiding it.
Takaki swings for the body but Keo moves out of range.
Takaki misses with the combination.
Keo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Keo is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Takaki shoots in looking for a takedown but Keo manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Takaki's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Takaki shoots in but no luck this time.
Takaki misses with a takedown attempt
and Keo counters with a thumping low kick.
A left lands for Keo.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Takaki with a poor takedown
and Keo counters with a head kick. That will keep Takaki thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Keo showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Takaki.
Keo has Takaki up against the cage in a clinch.
Takaki tries to stall but Keo uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Stalling in the clinch from Takaki.
Takaki gets through Keo's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Keo lands a hook to the side of the head.
Keo has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Takaki regains guard immediately.
Takaki looking for a sweep. Not yet Takaki, not yet.
Keo working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Keo trying to control the position from guard on top but Takaki is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Takaki looking for a sweep. Not yet Takaki, not yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Takaki preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Keo wants to control from the top but Takaki keeps moving.
Takaki avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Keo wants to control from the top but Takaki keeps moving.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Keo accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Keo trying to control but Takaki is working from the bottom.
Takaki controlling Keo's posture.
Takaki is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Keo moves in looking to clinch but Takaki pushes him off.
Takaki throws a quick inside leg kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Keo looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Keo tries to clinch but Takaki moves out of range.
Takaki misses with the combination.
Keo moves in looking to clinch but Takaki pushes him off.
Keo fails in his attempt to clinch.
Takaki closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Keo is looking for a sweep.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Takaki wants to lay and pray for a moment but Keo keeps working.
Keo tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Takaki wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Heng Keo will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Takaki pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Keo moves into the clinch.
Takaki blocks an uppercut.
Takaki gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Keo.
Takaki stops a takedown attempt from Keo.
Takaki tries to throw a body punch but Keo avoids it by throwing Takaki back against the cage.
Takaki lands with a right to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Keo.
Takaki stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
A short body shot lands from Takaki as the two fighters clinch.
Takaki lands a right hand that snaps the head of Keo backwards.
Takaki prevents a takedown attempt there.
Takehiko Takaki has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Heng Keo.
Takaki tries to work over Keo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Keo leaning his opponent against the cage.
Takaki has a couple of punches blocked by Keo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Takaki drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Keo gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Keo controlling the action here for a moment.
Keo is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Takaki gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
A shot in the inside from Takaki.
Takaki pushes Keo back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Keo is looking to take this one to the mat.
Takaki wants to take the fight to the mat but Keo manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Takaki wants a takedown.
Takaki misses with a hook from the clinch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Takaki misses with a punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Takaki stops a takedown attempt from Keo.
Keo tries to break free but Takaki pushes him back against the cage.
Keo misses with the head strike.
Takaki lands a body shot in the clinch.
Keo gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
We've been hearing good reports from Takaki's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Takaki trying to control here.
Takaki is pressing down on Keo's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Takaki keeping moving, preventing Keo from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Keo in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Takaki lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Keo!
Takaki working Keo over with strikes here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Keo gets back to half guard.
Keo controlling the position well.
Keo is refusing to be controlled, as Takaki sits in half guard.
Keo looking for subs from the bottom but Takaki mounts him!
Keo really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Takaki landing shots from mount.
Keo really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Takaki working the ground and pound effectively.
Takaki controlling the pace for now.
Takaki lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Takaki prevents Keo from getting the reversal.
Takaki lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Takaki raining down hammerfists from mount.
Keo really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Takaki tries to control but Keo wriggling away.
The referee warns Keo that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Takehiko Takaki dominated that second 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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Keo is looking to clinch but Takaki is avoiding it.
Takaki circles away from the clinch attempt.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Keo doesn't manage to clinch there - Takaki circles away.
Keo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Takaki.
Keo is looking to clinch.
Takaki swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Takaki scores with a shot to the body.
Takaki tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Keo is able to avoid easily.
A big left from Takaki misses.
Takaki sizes up Keo with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Takaki tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Keo swivels and escapes.
Takaki tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Keo was well out of range. Poor timing from Takaki.
Takaki is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Keo.
Takaki lands a nice shot to the body.
Keo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Takaki throws a shot from downtown. Keo moves away and avoids it.
Keo tries to close the distance and clinch up but Takaki swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Keo tries to close the distance and clinch up but Takaki swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Heng Keo seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Keo, as that shot connected.
Takaki throws a series of punches but Keo moves out of range.
Takaki changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Keo tries to avoid it but Takaki manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Keo to the ground. Keo escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Keo throws a nice looking combination but Takaki bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Takaki shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Keo but Keo pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Takehiko Takaki. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Keo tries to close the distance and clinch but Takaki swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Keo checks a leg kick.
Takaki takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Keo throws a chopping leg kick but Takaki manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
The fight stays on the outside here - Keo looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Takaki throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Keo fails in his attempt to clinch.
Takaki swats away the attempt to clinch by Keo.
Takaki throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Takaki stalks Keo and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Keo's face. Keo staggers backwards, shaken.
Takehiko Takaki is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Keo.
Keo fails in his attempt to clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Keo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Takaki throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Sloppy strikes from Keo. Those never looked like landing.
Takaki thuds a left hand into Keo's body.
Keo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Takaki tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Keo swivels and escapes.
Keo swinging wildly here.
Takaki connects with a body shot that sends Keo's belly button to the back.
Takaki circles away from the clinch attempt.
Takaki shoots for a double leg takedown but Keo sprawls well. He's pushed Takaki's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Takaki is looking to clinch.
Keo goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Keo closes the distance and pushes Takaki back into the cage.
Keo has Takaki pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Takaki manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Keo working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Keo has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Takaki after a bit of a struggle.
Keo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Keo pressing his opponent against the cage.
Keo changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Takaki fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Takaki fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Keo manages to avoid it.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Takaki.
Keo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Takaki.
Keo wants to clinch.
Keo ducks under a wild hook from Takaki.
Takaki lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Takaki tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Keo tries to close the distance and clinch but Takaki swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Keo throws a head kick that misses.
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!
Keo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Keo blocks a head kick by Takaki.
Takaki fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Keo looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Takaki throws a big shot that misses.
Keo avoids the body shot from Takaki.
Keo tries to clinch but Takaki is having none of it.
Takaki is looking to wear down Keo with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Keo avoids the head kick by Takaki.
The fight stays on the outside here - Keo looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Takaki uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Keo keeps Takaki at a distance using the push kick.
Takaki throws a head kick that misses.
Keo tries to clinch up.
Takaki wants to clinch.
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 Takehiko Takaki.
Well Takaki has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Takehiko Takaki!
After winning the bout, Takehiko Takaki 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 bantamweight MMA rules bout between Dragos Podgaetschii (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Konstantin Ree (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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32
142 lbs
10 - 11 - 0 |
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135 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
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Solid boxing
Experienced |
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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
10 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dragos Podgaetschii!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Konstantin Ree!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Albert Achterberg and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ree tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Podgaetschii defends well and Ree ends up having to push Podgaetschii into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Podgaetschii gets underhooks to prevent Ree's takedown attempt.
Podgaetschii breaks from the clinch.
Ree throws a right and a left that Podgaetschii avoids nicely.
Podgaetschii has Ree up against the cage in a clinch.
Ree is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Podgaetschii gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Dragos Podgaetschii has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Konstantin Ree.
Ree fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Ree tries to score a body lock takedown but Podgaetschii shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Ree takes a shot to the head.
Podgaetschii manages to break the clinch.
Podgaetschii thows a body shot but no joy.
Podgaetschii with a nice cross.
Ree shoots in for a double leg but Podgaetschii sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Ree throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Podgaetschii tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Ree is in Podgaetschii's guard.
Podgaetschii is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Soul Supremacy Fight Club - ELITE TRAINERS----$580 that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
Ree drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Podgaetschii dives on top into guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Podgaetschii postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Ree throws his legs up looking for a submission but Podgaetschii uses it to pass to side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Podgaetschii trying to control the position but Ree is working away.
Ree tries to buck Podgaetschii off but Podgaetschii is having none of it.
Podgaetschii remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Podgaetschii gets to mount! Ree was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Ree tries to reverse the position but Podgaetschii maintains control.
Podgaetschii lands a big shot there that rocks Ree but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Ree in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Ree is squirming around, avoiding Podgaetschii's attempts to control the action.
Podgaetschii prevents Ree from getting the reversal.
Podgaetschii sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Ree is in all sorts of trouble here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Podgaetschii tries to control but Ree wriggling away.
Ree taking shots to the head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ree can't escape the position.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ree is squirming around, avoiding Podgaetschii's attempts to control the action.
Ree is in all sorts of trouble here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ree is in a horrible position here. Podgaetschii smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Podgaetschii prevents Ree from getting the reversal.
Podgaetschii really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Ree defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Podgaetschii.
Ree manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Ree is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Ree is not content to let Podgaetschii control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Podgaetschii wants to free his trapped foot but Ree is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Podgaetschii is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Ree has managed to free his arm - good work.
Ree tries to roll over but Podgaetschii keeps him under control.
Podgaetschii is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Ree doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Podgaetschii.
Podgaetschii is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Ree!
Ree is desperately trying to improve his position but Podgaetschii has a good base and remains in mount.
Ree keeps trying to improve his position.
Podgaetschii raining down hammerfists from mount.
Podgaetschii will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Podgaetschii takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Ree is in all sorts of trouble here.
Podgaetschii fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Ree is in a horrible position here. Podgaetschii smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Ree is in all sorts of trouble here.
Ree is squirming around, avoiding Podgaetschii's attempts to control the action.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ree is working to get back to half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dragos Podgaetschii dominated that round.
That's time! Podgaetschii's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Podgaetschii throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ree.
Ree tries for a takedown but Podgaetschii circles away easily
and Podgaetschii counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Ree ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Podgaetschii moves away.
Ree dives in for a single leg takedown but Podgaetschii sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Ree tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ree decides to pull guard.
Podgaetschii preventing the sweep.
Podgaetschii scoring with some ground and pound.
Podgaetschii not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Dragos Podgaetschii overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Podgaetschii lands a couple of digs.
Podgaetschii stopping the sweep attempt from Ree.
Podgaetschii working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Podgaetschii makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Podgaetschii looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ree is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Podgaetschii landing some decent shots from guard.
Podgaetschii wants to control from the top but Ree keeps moving.
Ree is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Podgaetschii is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Podgaetschii stands up over Ree, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Podgaetschii slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Podgaetschii landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Podgaetschii works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Ree tries to bench press Podgaetschii off him but Podgaetschii keeps the position.
Podgaetschii looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Ree regains half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Podgaetschii drops an elbow to the side of Ree's head.
Podgaetschii is looking to take a break and control but Ree is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Ree moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Podgaetschii is in close to Ree's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Ree wants to sweep but no luck.
Ree has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Podgaetschii should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Ree has tightened it up now! Podgaetschii should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Konstantin Ree!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Ben Russel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alexander Orlov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Orlov has chosen Daft Punk - "Get Lucky" as his entrance music. This should be a great matchup!
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153 lbs
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155 lbs
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Abu Dhabi Champ
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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
12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ben Russel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Alexander Orlov!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Paulsen Ambrosius and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Orlov scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Russel looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Orlov throws a half hearted mid kick.
Russel shoots in looking for a takedown but Orlov manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Russel's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
A nice leg kick lands there from Orlov.
Orlov lands a big head kick that sends Russel tumbling to the mat! Orlov takes a step backwards and waves Russel back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Russel is rocked!
It looks like Ben Russel has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Russel fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Oh Russel is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Russel shoots in but no luck this time.
Russel seems to have got his legs back now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ben Russel. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Orlov misses with a straight left.
Russel fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Horrible takedown by Russel or perhaps it was just good defense by Orlov which made him look bad.
Russel is breathing heavily.
Russel takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Russel is trying hard to land a takedown here. Orlov sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Russel misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Orlov lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Alexander Orlov is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Orlov scores with a leg kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Orlov.
Orlov throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Russel's head.
Orlov throws a nasty head kick that just misses. He throws another kick to the head of his opponent and almost takes it off! Russel crumples to the floor and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Alexander Orlov!
A victorious Alexander Orlov thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Greg Dellaria (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dan Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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34
156 lbs
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26
151 lbs
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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
9 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Greg Dellaria!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dan Smith!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Albert Achterberg and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fight stays on the outside here - Smith looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Dellaria swats away the attempt to clinch by Smith.
Dellaria misses with an uppercut. Smith saw that one coming.
Smith gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Dellaria.
Dellaria circles away from the clinch attempt
and Dellaria counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The fight stays on the outside here - Smith looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Dellaria connects with a right hand. Smith shakes it off.
A swing and a miss from Dellaria.
Smith tries to close the distance and clinch up but Dellaria swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Dellaria throws a body punch but Smith moves out of range.
Dellaria scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Smith ducks under a wild hook from Dellaria.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dellaria swats away the attempt to clinch by Smith.
Dellaria throws a series of strikes that have Smith backpedaling.
Dellaria motions for Smith to come forward. Dellaria throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Dellaria looks to land a left hand but Smith moved out of range nicely.
Dellaria throws a hook to the side of Smith's head but Smith sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Dellaria circles away from the clinch attempt.
Smith has closed the distance and engaged Dellaria in a clinch.
Smith lands an elbow inside.
Smith lands an elbow inside that Dellaria shrugs off.
Smith pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Dellaria can't break the clinch.
Smith trying to land knees to the body.
Dellaria lands a right hand that snaps the head of Smith backwards.
Smith tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Dellaria blocks an elbow strike from Smith.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith tries to land a knee to the head but Dellaria blocks with his arms.
Dellaria takes an elbow to the temple.
Smith scores with a knee to the head.
Dellaria blocks the elbow strike.
Smith misses with a knee to the head.
Smith told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight.
Smith landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
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!
Smith misses with an elbow over the top.
Dellaria with a knee to the head.
It looks like Dan Smith has been cut.
Dellaria tries to circle away but Smith has him pinned against the cage.
Smith throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Dellaria blocks it with crossed arms.
Smith throws a knee to the head but misses.
Smith throws an elbow that misses.
Smith tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Dellaria avoids it.
Smith pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Dellaria doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith working Dellaria over with knees to the body.
Smith creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Dellaria's defenses.
Smith lands an elbow inside that Dellaria shrugs off.
Smith misses with an elbow strike.
Smith creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Dellaria's defenses.
Smith landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Dellaria blocks an elbow strike.
Dellaria blocks an elbow strike.
Smith tries a knee to the head but Dellaria blocks it.
Smith lands an elbow inside that Dellaria shrugs off.
Dellaria is trying to break the clinch but Smith is controlling him.
Dellaria avoids the elbow strike from Smith, against the cage.
Smith lands a nice elbow.
Dellaria on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Dellaria avoids the elbow strike from Smith, against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Smith lands a knee to the body.
Smith looking to throw knees to the head but Dellaria is blocking nicely.
Smith gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Dellaria avoiding damage as Smith throws knees to the body.
Dellaria is looking to break free of the clinch but Smith has double underhooks.
Smith gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Smith throws a knee to the head but misses.
Smith throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Dellaria pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Smith blocks a jab.
Smith instigates a clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Smith throws an elbow but it misses.
Smith misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Dellaria.
Smith tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Dellaria avoids it.
Smith lands a knee to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dan Smith dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Dan Smith's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Dellaria swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Dellaria thows a body shot but no joy.
Smith tries to clinch up.
Dellaria fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Smith on the side of the head.
Smith is looking to clinch but Dellaria is avoiding it.
The fighters circle momentarily. Dellaria darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Dellaria is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
The fight stays on the outside here - Smith looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Smith tries to clinch but Dellaria is having none of it.
A swing and a miss from Dellaria.
Smith slips under a jab.
Smith tries to clinch
and Dellaria counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Dellaria clobbers Smith with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Dellaria circles away from the clinch attempt.
Dellaria keeps the fight on the outside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dellaria throws a body punch but Smith moves out of range.
Dellaria looks to land a left hand but Smith moved out of range nicely.
Dellaria throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Dellaria throws a solid leg kick but Smith takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Dellaria.
A shot to the liver by Dellaria. Beautiful body shot.
Smith takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Smith gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Nice elbow from Smith.
Smith lands a damaging elbow.
Dellaria takes an elbow to the temple.
Smith keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Dellaria's efforts to push away.
Dan Smith seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Smith lands an elbow inside that Dellaria shrugs off.
Dellaria tries to land knees in the clinch but Smith avoids the damage to the body.
Smith gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith pushes off an throws an elbow but Dellaria leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Smith with a knee to the head.
Dellaria is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dellaria leaning against his opponent.
Oh Dellaria is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Smith lands a knee to the body.
Dellaria seems to have got his legs back now.
Smith with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Smith misses with a knee to the head.
With the fighters up against the cage, Smith throws an elbow but misses.
Smith tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Dellaria avoids it.
Smith scores with a knee to the head.
Dellaria working hard to break the clinch.
Dellaria is trying to break the clinch but Smith is controlling him.
Smith tries a knee to the head but Dellaria blocks it.
Smith tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Smith throws an elbow but it's blocked.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Knees in the clinch landing for Smith.
Smith throws a knee to the head but misses.
Dellaria is trying to maintain a safe position but Smith gets an underhook and turns Dellaria into the cage.
Smith gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Dellaria is trying to push Smith away but Smith has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Smith throws an elbow but it misses.
Smith throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Smith with a knee to the head.
Smith creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
A right handed body shot lands from Dellaria.
Dellaria blocks the elbow strike.
Dellaria takes an elbow to the temple.
Smith looking to throw knees to the head but Dellaria is blocking nicely.
Smith misses with an elbow strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Smith lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Smith with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Dellaria blocks an elbow strike.
Smith with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Dellaria blocks the elbow strike.
Dellaria managing to block the knees to the body from Smith.
Smith tries to land knees in the clinch but Dellaria avoids the damage to the body.
Smith tries to land a knee to the head but Dellaria blocks with his arms.
Smith is breathing heavily.
Smith with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Smith lands an elbow that stopped Dellaria in his tracks for a moment.
Dellaria tries to break the clinch but Smith is controlling the position.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dellaria taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Smith gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Smith tries a knee to the head but Dellaria blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dan Smith showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Dan Smith's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
A big right from Dellaria misses.
Smith uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dellaria.
Dellaria throws a shot from downtown. Smith moves away and avoids it.
Smith tries to close the distance and clinch up but Dellaria swats him away and circles back towards the center.
The fighters circling - Dellaria throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A swing and a miss from Dellaria.
Smith tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Dellaria counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Dellaria looks to land a right hand but Smith moved out of range.
Smith tries to clinch but Dellaria moves out of range.
Dellaria throws a hook but Smith blocks it.
Jab by Dellaria.
Smith tries to clinch but Dellaria moves out of range.
Dellaria lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Greg Dellaria seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dellaria lands a nice shot that snaps Smith's head back.
Dellaria missing with a left hand there. Smith was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dellaria looks to land a right hand but Smith moved out of range.
Dellaria misses with a straight right.
Smith moves away from the strike by Dellaria.
Dellaria misses with a looping right.
Dellaria misses with a body shot.
Jab from Dellaria.
Dellaria connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Smith momentarily.
Dellaria misses with a right hand
and Smith counters with a body kick.
Dellaria stuns Smith with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Dellaria throws a jab when Smith was well out of range.
Dellaria scores with a jab. Smith acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
A swing and a miss from Dellaria.
Smith displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dellaria throws out the jab.
Smith uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dellaria.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dellaria is looking to chop away at Smith's legs.
Smith on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Smith steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dellaria.
Dellaria misses with a looping left.
Smith wants to clinch up but Dellaria keeps it at a distance.
Dan Smith is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Smith tries to clinch but Dellaria is having none of it.
Dellaria jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Greg Dellaria is winning the standup battle so far.
Dellaria thows a left - swing and a miss!
Smith with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Dellaria to score with a decent uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Smith tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Dellaria paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Dellaria misses with a hook. Smith ducked under it nicely.
Smith tries to clinch up but Dellaria circles away and keeps his distance.
Smith displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dellaria throws out the jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Smith tries to clinch up but Dellaria circles away and keeps his distance.
Smith checks the leg kick nicely there.
Dellaria misses with a straight right.
Dellaria jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Dellaria with a hook.
Smith keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Dellaria swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Smith tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Smith moves in looking to clinch but Dellaria pushes him off.
Dellaria throws a big shot that misses.
Dellaria fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Smith manages to avoid it.
Smith wants to clinch.
Smith ducks under a wild hook from Dellaria.
Dan Smith is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Dellaria misses.
Dellaria throws an off balance right hand
and Smith counters with a head kick. That will keep Dellaria thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Smith lands a head kick. Dellaria smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
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!
Smith moves out of range of the strikes.
Smith takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Smith staying out of range there.
The fighters circling - Dellaria throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dellaria swats away the attempt to clinch by Smith.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dellaria avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Greg Dellaria has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dellaria bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Smith's head backwards.
And that's the end of the fight!
Greg Dellaria showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Smith 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 Daniel Blasius scores the fight 28:29
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 28:29
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dan Smith!
Greg Dellaria spoke after the fight, saying 'Thanks to all the fans in the audience tonight...I'll be back!'.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Corpus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Randy Ortiz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ortiz is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by I am a real American. I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Randy Ortiz was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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291 lbs
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269 lbs
28 - 14 - 1 |
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World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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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
22 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, John Corpus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
28 - 14 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Randy Ortiz!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Radbod Blank and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ortiz tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Corpus swivels and escapes.
Ortiz shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Corpus as he jumps to the side.
Randy Ortiz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ortiz shoots in but Corpus avoids the takedown attempt easily.
John Corpus has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Randy Ortiz.
Ortiz dives in and scores a takedown into Corpus's guard.
Corpus is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Ortiz is controlling him.
Ortiz advances position into side control!
Ortiz trying to control the action but Corpus is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ortiz creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Corpus sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Ortiz controlling from side mount.
Ortiz stands up and we're back to a striking position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice sprawl there from Corpus as Ortiz shoots in.
Ortiz tries to score a power double leg takedown but Corpus sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Ortiz somewhat.
Ortiz shoots in and gets a takedown into Corpus's guard.
Ortiz controlling from the top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ortiz prevents Corpus from getting back to his feet.
Ortiz sitting in guard here, content to control.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Randy Ortiz hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Ortiz throws a nice looking combination but Corpus bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Ortiz has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Ortiz throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Corpus.
Ortiz will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Corpus stuffs the takedown.
A head kick misses from Ortiz.
Some wild striking there from Ortiz.
Ortiz throws a hook to the side of Corpus's head but Corpus sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ortiz throws a head kick but Corpus moves out of range.
Ortiz looks for a takedown but Corpus sprawls well.
Ortiz misses with a double jab
so Corpus counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Randy Ortiz 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.
Ortiz darts in looking for a takedown but Corpus gets double underhooks and turns Ortiz into the cage.
Ortiz tightens his grip and picks Corpus up, before dumping him to the ground. Corpus manages to land in guard.
Corpus wants to stand but Ortiz is controlling the position.
Ortiz gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Ortiz is defended easily by Corpus.
Ortiz looks for a takedown but Corpus sprawls well.
John Corpus has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Randy Ortiz.
That's one minute gone in the round.
No luck for Ortiz with that takedown attempt.
Ortiz darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Ortiz working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Corpus's thigh. Corpus counters though and makes it back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ortiz trying to control the position from guard on top but Corpus is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Corpus manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Corpus goes for a takedown in the clinch but Ortiz prevents it.
Ortiz is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Corpus has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Ortiz avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Ortiz tries for a takedown. No joy.
Ortiz is trying to force a seperation but Corpus has the dominant position.
Ortiz stops a takedown attempt from Corpus.
Corpus is trying to drag Ortiz to the mat but Ortiz just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Ortiz has Corpus pushed against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ortiz looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Ortiz wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Ortiz tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Corpus's elbow.
Ortiz tries for a takedown. No joy.
Ortiz tries to break the clinch but Corpus is controlling the position.
Corpus is looking for a takedown.
Ortiz is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Corpus gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Randy Ortiz showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
No joy there for Ortiz, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ortiz dives in and grabs Corpus's left leg, looking for a takedown. Corpus pushes down on Ortiz's head and hops out.
Corpus tries to sprawl but Ortiz drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Ortiz trying to control the action but Corpus is working from the bottom.
Ortiz wants to stand but his hand is trapped. Corpus uses the opportunity to regain full guard.
Ortiz prevents Corpus from getting back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ortiz trying to control the position from guard on top but Corpus is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Randy Ortiz has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Ortiz shoots in for a takedown but Corpus shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Corpus slaps away a takedown attempt from Ortiz, before circling back to the center of the mat.
John Corpus has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Randy Ortiz.
Ortiz dives in and grabs Corpus's left leg, looking for a takedown. Corpus pushes down on Ortiz's head and hops out.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Corpus gets caught flat footed, as Ortiz shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Ortiz prevents Corpus from getting back to his feet.
Ortiz stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Corpus swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ortiz scoring with punches to the head and body.
Ortiz prevents Corpus from getting back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ortiz wants to control from the top but Corpus keeps moving.
Randy Ortiz has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Ortiz drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Corpus keeping moving, preventing Ortiz from controlling successfully.
Corpus is looking to stand up but Ortiz isn't so interested in that idea.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Randy Ortiz.
Corpus displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Ortiz.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ortiz throws a combination that misses
and Corpus counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Corpus would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Ortiz is on top in guard.
Corpus might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ortiz looking to sit in guard and control but Corpus gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
And that's the end of the fight!
Randy Ortiz comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Ortiz 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 Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 27:30
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Randy Ortiz!
Randy Ortiz made sure to mention his sponsor, TFP Graphics - Pit Inc in his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between David Lemieux (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Namiska Button (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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172 lbs
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31
175 lbs
15 - 11 - 0 |
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
38 - 19 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, David Lemieux!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Namiska Button !
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Albert Achterberg and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Button stuffs the takedown.
Button shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Button was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Button is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Lemieux knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Lemieux tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Button swings around for an armbar but Lemieux sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Button 's guard.
Button working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Lemieux doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Lemieux manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Lemieux got a little sloppy there for a moment and Button has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Lemieux has managed to get both his arms back between Button 's legs - danger averted.
Lemieux has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Lemieux wants to pass the guard but Button is keeping the position.
Lemieux got a little sloppy there for a moment and Button has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Lemieux has managed to get both his arms back between Button 's legs - danger averted.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Button working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Lemieux has passed into half guard!
Button is refusing to be controlled, as Lemieux sits in half guard.
Lemieux throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Button is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Lemieux pulls his head out easily.
Button wants to improve his position but Lemieux is controlling well.
Lemieux wants to lay and pray for a moment but Button keeps working.
Button looking for submissions off his back.
Button blocking the ground and pound attempt from Lemieux.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Button is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Lemieux pulls his head out easily.
Button looking for submissions off his back.
Button looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lemieux not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Button keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Lemieux is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Lemieux wants to take a breather but Button is having none of it.
Button looking for submissions off his back.
Button is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Lemieux pulls his head out easily.
Lemieux controlling the action here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lemieux sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Button defending well though.
Button looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Button keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Lemieux is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Button is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Lemieux pulls his head out easily.
Lemieux thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Button 's head.
Lemieux throwing shots but Button is blocking nicely.
Lemieux seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Button does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Button trying to hold on to Lemieux's head to control him but Lemieux postures up.
Lemieux is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Button doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Lemieux.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Button wants to get back to full guard.
Lemieux sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Button defending well though.
Lemieux blocks the strikes from Button .
Lemieux prevents Button from improving his position.
Button blocking the ground and pound attempt from Lemieux.
Lemieux thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Button gets full guard.
Button looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
This has been an exciting period of action!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Button working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Lemieux.
Button is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Lemieux is aware though and is defending well.
Button escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Lemieux gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Namiska Button dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Lemieux lands a two punch combo.
Button shoots in and drives through. Lemieux sprawls well.
Lemieux misses with a wild combination.
Button fails with an attempt to clinch.
Lemieux fakes the leg kick and cracks Button in the body.
Button throws a leg kick which misses Lemieux's front leg but catches the back leg as Lemieux tries to avoid it.
Some wild striking there from Lemieux.
Button fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Button closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Lemieux pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Button shoots in but no luck this time.
David Lemieux has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Namiska Button .
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lemieux tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lemieux with a nice cross.
Lemieux connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Lemieux wants to clinch.
Button fails with an attempt to clinch.
Lemieux darts in looking for a takedown but Button gets double underhooks and turns Lemieux into the cage.
Button breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Button scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
A punch lands to the side of Button 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Button throws a nice outside leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lemieux tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Button paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Lemieux is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
David Lemieux is winning the standup battle so far.
Button slips a jab from Lemieux.
Button clinches up with Lemieux and pushes him back against the cage.
Button tries to throw a body punch but Lemieux avoids it by throwing Button back against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short body shot lands from Button as the two fighters clinch.
Lemieux has Button pushed against the cage.
Button working hard to break the clinch.
Button pulls guard successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Button is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Lemieux throwing strikes but missing.
Button has an active guard here but Lemieux has managed to pass into half guard.
Lemieux thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Button looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Lemieux wants to lay and pray for a moment but Button keeps working.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Button looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Button is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Lemieux pulls his head out easily.
Button is defending against the submission attempts here by Lemieux.
Button looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Button is refusing to be controlled, as Lemieux sits in half guard.
Lemieux is looking for a kimura here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lemieux wants to take a breather but Button is having none of it.
The fighters are battling for position here. Button manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Button controls Lemieux momentarily but Lemieux frees himself.
Button has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Lemieux can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Lemieux wants to control from the top but Button keeps moving.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Button looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Lemieux stays in close to Button 's body and controls the position.
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 David Lemieux will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Button shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Lemieux's guard.
Button throws a big right hand that misses.
Lemieux is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Lemieux managing to control the position.
Button trying to move into half guard but instead Lemieux has managed to sweep!
Lemieux wants to control from the top but Button keeps moving.
Lemieux trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Lemieux has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Button looking for a guillotine here but Lemieux defends easily.
Lemieux trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Button looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Lemieux passes into half guard.
Lemieux looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Lemieux trying to control from half guard but Button is working away.
Button makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Button .
Lemieux tries to free his leg and advance position but Button is retaining full guard.
Lemieux stays in close to Button 's body and controls the position.
Lemieux throwing strikes from guard but Button blocks nicely.
Lemieux trying to control but Button is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lemieux is really struggling to control Button but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Lemieux throwing strikes from guard but Button blocks nicely.
Lemieux in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Button controls Lemieux momentarily but Lemieux frees himself.
Lemieux postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Button looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Button looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Lemieux sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Button 's guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Lemieux lands a nice short elbow.
Lemieux controlling the action here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Button is pressing down on Lemieux's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Lemieux throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Button works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Button looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Button preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Button keeping moving, preventing Lemieux from controlling successfully.
Button had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Lemieux defends it easily.
Lemieux throwing strikes but missing.
Lemieux throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Button works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Button escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Lemieux gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Button looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Lemieux throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Button works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Lemieux trying to control but Button is working from the bottom.
Button looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Lemieux has picked Button up and slammed him! Button can't keep hold of the triangle and Lemieux manages to pass to side control!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lemieux throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Lemieux tries for a kimura but Button is defending well.
Lemieux trying to control the action but Button is working from the bottom.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Button is looking to regain half guard here but Lemieux keeps moving and retains side control.
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 David Lemieux.
I think Lemieux 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 Daniel Blasius scores the fight 29:28
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 28:29
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 29:29
The fight is ruled a draw!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between JaKaSa Chaos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Honey Badger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chaos's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Kanye West - Black Skinhead. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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35
150 lbs
32 - 12 - 1 |
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29
150 lbs
17 - 6 - 0 |
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World class MT
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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
32 - 12 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, JaKaSa Chaos!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Honey Badger!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Paul Aken and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Badger tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Badger misses with a shot to the body
so Chaos 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.
Chaos throws an elbow that misses. Badger uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Chaos's guard. Nice move by Badger!
Chaos pulls Badger in close to his closed guard and prevents Badger from doing any damage or advancing position.
Chaos is trying to keep Badger in close.
Chaos is looking to sweep but instead, Badger has passed into half guard.
Badger missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Chaos tries to roll over but Badger keeps him under control.
Badger throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Badger wants to take a breather but Chaos is having none of it.
Badger prevents Chaos from improving his position.
Chaos trying to control from the bottom.
Badger is pressing down on Chaos's thigh, looking to free his foot. Chaos is holding on for now.
Chaos is trying to get back to full guard.
Badger throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Chaos is looking for a sweep. Badger is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Badger is taking a breather. Chaos says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Chaos is trying to maintain the position but Badger is very close to passing his half guard.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Badger sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Badger throws a big shot that misses.
Chaos thumps Badger with a low kick.
Chaos looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Badger is fending him off so far but Chaos persists. Nope, Badger circles away and we're back to standing.
Chaos misses with a series of wild punches.
Chaos throws a front kick aimed at Badger's knee but Badger avoids it well.
Some bone on bone action there as Badger checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Badger darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Chaos on the wrong end of a nice hook.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A kick lands to the mid section there for Chaos.
Chaos misses with a kick to the body.
Good exchange - Badger coming out on top.
Honey Badger is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Badger misses with the combination.
Chaos connects with an inside leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chaos keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Badger.
Badger connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Badger moves out of range of the body kick.
Badger misses with a hook.
A slow jab from Chaos misses its intended target.
Badger chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Chaos can pounce on him.
A swing and a miss from Badger.
A punch lands to the side of Chaos 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Badger throws out a leg kick but Chaos moves out of range and Badger only half commits.
Chaos slips a straight right by Badger.
Chaos needs to keep his hands up - Badger had a free shot at his head there.
Badger lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Chaos circles away quickly and effectively.
Badger missing with a left hand there. Chaos was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice body kick from Chaos.
Badger keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Badger rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Chaos counters with a takedown into side control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chaos fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Chaos looking to control but instead Badger has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
Chaos trying to control the action but Badger is working from the bottom.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Badger avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Chaos.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
JaKaSa Chaos dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Chaos tries to score with a low kick but Badger moves his leg out of the way.
Badger moves out of range of the body kick.
Badger misses the jab.
Chaos thows a left - swing and a miss!
Badger throws a lazy uppercut
and Chaos counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Badger's guard now.
Chaos is pushing down on Badger's leg trying to pass to half guard. Badger is fighting to maintain full guard but Chaos has managed to sneak the leg through.
Chaos wants to pass the guard but Badger is defending well.
Chaos wants to advance to full mount but Badger doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Badger seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chaos throwing strikes but missing.
Badger not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chaos is looking to work some ground and pound but Badger has wrist control.
Badger controlling Chaos's posture.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Chaos trying to control the position from guard on top but Badger is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Honey Badger wasn't active enough on the ground.
Badger gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Chaos.
Badger misses with a straight right.
Badger throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
JaKaSa Chaos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Decent striking displayed by Badger there.
Badger chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Chaos can pounce on him.
A telegraphed right hand from Badger misses the target.
A solid leg kick lands there for Chaos.
A thudding body kick lands there by Chaos!
Chaos lets loose with a powerful body kick. Badger will feel that in the morning.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Badger misses with an uppercut
and Chaos counters with a nice double leg into guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chaos showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Badger controlling the position.
Chaos postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Badger preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Chaos stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Badger swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Chaos lands a couple of elbows.
Chaos trying to control but Badger is working from the bottom.
Badger working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Chaos.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Chaos wants to control from the top but Badger keeps moving.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Chaos drops his hands momentarily and Badger takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
JaKaSa Chaos dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
A slow jab from Badger misses its intended target.
A low kick from Chaos is predictable there
and Badger counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Nice defenses there by Chaos.
Chaos lands a jab.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Chaos.
Chaos taking a break here but Badger is having none of it and regains half guard.
Chaos stalling away here and it's allowed Badger to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
JaKaSa Chaos overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chaos pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Badger is keeping the position for now.
Chaos is looking to advance position but Badger has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Chaos can't escape the position.
Badger avoids the attempt from Chaos to control.
Badger prevents Chaos from getting the reversal.
Chaos tries to hold on but Badger pushes him away.
Chaos tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Badger misses with a head shot.
Badger thowing shots but they're missing.
Badger sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Chaos really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Chaos slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Chaos avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Badger.
Chaos is looking for a sweep. Badger is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Badger not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Chaos tries to roll over but Badger keeps him under control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Badger thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Chaos's head.
Chaos on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are battling for position here. Chaos manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Chaos is trying to control the position but Badger postures up.
Badger stopping the sweep attempt from Chaos.
Chaos is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Chaos controlling Badger's posture.
We're going to have a standup here because JaKaSa Chaos wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Badger avoids the body shot from Chaos.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Badger misses the target.
Badger throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Chaos is trying hard to land a takedown here. Badger sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Badger misses with a double jab.
Chaos ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Badger thows a body shot but no joy.
Badger throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Chaos throws a leg kick
and Badger counters with a nice body shot.
Chaos looks for the body kick but Badger saw that one coming.
Honey Badger seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Chaos with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A bone on bone clash there as Badger blocks the leg kick.
Chaos moves out of range as Badger strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chaos lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
JaKaSa Chaos clearly takes that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Chaos avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Chaos fakes the leg kick and cracks Badger in the body.
Badger scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Chaos throws a low kick, looking for Badger's leg but Badger calmly moves out of range.
Chaos uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Badger.
Chaos tries to clinch but Badger is having none of it.
Badger stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Chaos.
Chaos throws an off balance right hand
and Badger counters with a straight right hand.
Badger takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Chaos needs to keep his hands up - Badger had a free shot at his head there.
A lazy left from Badger finds it's target.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Badger checks a leg kick.
Chaos throws a nice outside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chaos lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Badger's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Badger throws an overhand right that lands on Chaos's shoulder, as Chaos tries to avoid the shot.
Nice body punch from Badger.
Chaos gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
A telegraphed right hand from Badger misses the target.
Chaos fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Badger.
Chaos walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Chaos lands a nice shot to the body.
Badger throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Chaos counters with a nice double leg into side control. Badger won't be happy with that.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Badger prevents Chaos from improving position.
Chaos working the ground and pound but Badger is defending the strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chaos working the head with strikes.
Chaos throwing strikes but Badger manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
A lull in the action here.
Chaos manages to work his way to half guard, despite Badger's best efforts.
Chaos tries to get to full guard but Badger has control of the leg.
Badger is looking to take a break and control but Chaos is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chaos keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Chaos wants to improve his position but Badger is controlling well.
Badger missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Badger is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Badger putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Badger sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Chaos slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Badger misses with a head shot. Chaos uses the momentum to regain guard.
Badger wants to control from the top but Chaos keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chaos wants to improve his position but instead Badger has moved into half guard.
Chaos is looking to improve his position.
Badger with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Badger not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Chaos manages to get to full guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Chaos working a defensive guard here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close fourth round but I would say that JaKaSa Chaos will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Badger scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Chaos doesn't seem bothered though.
Badger lands a body shot.
Badger throws the left hand but Chaos avoids the punch easily.
Badger defending well as Chaos loads up on a big left hand.
Badger scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Chaos rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Badger moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Chaos's Muay Thai looks sharper than normal. He has obviously been working on it in the gym.
Badger throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Badger throws a hook but Chaos blocks it.
Chaos fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Badger manages to avoid it.
Badger throws a low kick, looking for Chaos's leg but Chaos calmly moves out of range.
Chaos throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Badger has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Chaos.
Badger throws an overhand right that lands on Chaos's shoulder, as Chaos tries to avoid the shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Badger moves out of range of the strikes.
A punch lands to the side of Chaos 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Badger throws a sloppy body shot
and Chaos counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Badger's guard now.
Chaos trying to control but Badger is working from the bottom.
Chaos postures up.
Badger keeping full guard, as Chaos tries to pass.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Chaos misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chaos looks to land a body kick but Badger moved away.
Chaos throws a leg kick
and Badger counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Badger's jab looks to have found its range, popping Chaos under the eye.
Chaos swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chaos uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Badger.
Chaos swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Chaos throws a low kick but Badger moves out of range easily.
Chaos staying out of range there.
Badger thumps Chaos with a low kick.
Chaos throws a head kick that misses.
Badger throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Chaos getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
A swing and a miss from Chaos.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Good exchange - Badger coming out on top.
Chaos fails in his attempt to clinch.
Chaos staying out of range there.
Chaos throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Chaos takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Badger throws a jab when Chaos was well out of range.
Good leg kick by Badger there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Badger throws a hook to the side of Chaos's head but Chaos sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Chaos falls off balance throwing a combination
and Badger counters with a nice leg kick.
Chaos throws a leg kick that is checked
and Badger counters with a straight right hand.
Badger 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.
Honey Badger has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Badger fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Chaos checks it well.
Badger fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Chaos has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Chaos connects with a single shot there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chaos misses with a low kick.
Badger missing with a left hand there. Chaos was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Badger moves out of range as Chaos strikes.
Badger throws a hook but Chaos avoids it easily.
Badger cracks Chaos with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Chaos throws a leg kick
and Badger counters with a nice uppercut.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Badger takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Chaos throws a body punch but Badger moves out of range.
Badger takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Honey Badger.
I think Chaos 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 49:46
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 49:46
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 49:46
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... JaKaSa Chaos!
JaKaSa Chaos retains his featherweight title!
Post fight, JaKaSa Chaos stared into the camera and said 'It's been a great time, but i want to retire on top...so thanks for everything!!!!'.
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