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D 116 : Vandalay vs Blaylock PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Julisz Michal Kasperski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Valdet Berisha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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260 lbs
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299 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Julisz Michal Kasperski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Valdet Berisha!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Paulsen Ambrosius and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Berisha shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Kasperski counters with a left and a right that stings Berisha.
Berisha fails with the takedown
and Kasperski counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Kasperski.
Kasperski stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Kasperski really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Kasperski gets underhooks to prevent Berisha's takedown attempt.
Julisz Michal Kasperski has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Valdet Berisha.
Kasperski is leaning against Berisha and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Berisha goes for a takedown in the clinch but Kasperski prevents it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Berisha tries to pull guard but Kasperski won't allow it.
Berisha wants the takedown. Kasperski is fighting it off but Berisha persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Kasperski's guard against the cage.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Kasperski is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Berisha seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Berisha trying to control but Kasperski is working from the bottom.
Berisha engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Valdet Berisha has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
A nice combination there by Kasperski.
It looks like Valdet Berisha has been cut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kasperski closes the distance and clinches.
Berisha is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Kasperski breaks from the clinch.
Kasperski scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Kasperski looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Kasperski keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Julisz Michal Kasperski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kasperski shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Berisha eats them both and turns towards Kasperski to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Berisha shoots for a takedown but Kasperski saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Kasperski has managed to clinch.
Kasperski lands a body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kasperski stops a takedown attempt from Berisha.
Berisha is working for takedown but Kasperski is calmly controlling the position for now.
Berisha looks winded!
Berisha is trying to break the clinch but Kasperski is controlling him.
Kasperski breaks from the clinch.
Kasperski displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Kasperski has closed the distance and engaged Berisha in a clinch.
Berisha wants a takedown.
Kasperski lands a right hand that snaps the head of Berisha backwards.
A hook to the body from Kasperski.
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!
Kasperski lands a nice shot to the body.
Berisha can't get the takedown.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kasperski lands with a light punch inside.
Kasperski manages to break the clinch.
Kasperski lands a jab followed by a vicious hook that sends Berisha sprawling to the canvas. Kasperski follows him down, looking for the kill. Can Berisha hang on?
Berisha is rocked!
Kasperski is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Berisha is hurt! He's hurt bad - Kasperski fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Berisha from any more punishment! Congratulations to Kasperski! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Julisz Michal Kasperski!
Julisz Michal Kasperski decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Grarlock Bronus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dor Danino (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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295 lbs
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290 lbs
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Good wrestling
Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Grarlock Bronus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dor Danino!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Aafke Stam and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Danino wants to clinch up but Bronus keeps it at a distance.
Danino fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Bronus, pushing him back against the cage.
Danino misses with a short punch on the inside.
Danino prevents the takedown attempt.
Bronus misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short body shot lands from Danino as the two fighters clinch.
Danino tries for a takedown but Bronus manages to get underhooks.
Danino digs a right hand into Bronus's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Bronus's gas tank.
Bronus wants a takedown but no success here.
Bronus has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Danino content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Danino manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Bronus looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Danino looking for a guillotine here but Bronus defends easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bronus controlling from the top position.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Grarlock Bronus just wasn't active enough.
Danino ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bronus moves away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Danino tries to close the distance and clinch but Bronus swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Good standup being displayed there by Danino as he connects with a hook.
A swing and a miss from Danino.
Danino doesn't manage to clinch there - Bronus circles away.
Danino tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bronus was well out of range. Poor timing from Danino.
Danino wants to clinch.
Danino tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bronus swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Danino connects with a body shot.
Bronus swats away the attempt to clinch by Danino.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bronus fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Danino manages to avoid it.
Danino fails with an attempt to clinch.
Danino tries to clinch up.
Bronus keeps the fight on the outside.
Danino tries to clinch up but Bronus circles away and keeps his distance.
Bronus steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Danino.
Danino scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Danino is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Danino is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Danino darts in trying to clinch
and Bronus counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Danino!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dor Danino dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Danino tries to clinch but Bronus moves out of range.
Danino goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Bronus gets tackled into the cage by Danino. Danino maintains the clinch.
Bronus is looking to take this one to the mat.
Bronus tries to score a body lock takedown but Danino shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Danino misses with a punch to the body.
Danino misses with a punch on the inside.
Danino jumps into guard, dragging Bronus to the mat.
Bronus with a nice head shot there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bronus not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Bronus with a flurry of punches that miss.
Bronus is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Danino is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Bronus defends well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bronus sitting in guard, not really doing much.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bronus postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Bronus throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Danino works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Bronus cracks Danino with a solid left hand.
It looks like Dor Danino has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bronus lands a couple of elbows.
Bronus looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Bronus's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bronus is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Bronus got a little sloppy there for a moment and Danino has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Bronus has managed to get both his arms back between Danino's legs - danger averted.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bronus trying to control but Danino is working from the bottom.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Danino is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bronus postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Grarlock Bronus dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Dor Danino's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Danga de danga de dang - Danino scores with a four punch combination!
Danino tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Bronus counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Bronus.
Danino can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Bronus controls the pace.
Bronus lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Bronus scoring with punches to the head and body.
Bronus working some strikes from top position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bronus lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Bronus wants to control from the top but Danino keeps moving.
Bronus lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Danino looking for a guillotine here but Bronus defends easily.
Bronus with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Bronus with a nice head shot there.
Bronus postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bronus makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Bronus's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Danino is looking for a triangle but Bronus pushes his legs off easily.
Bronus trying to control the position from guard on top but Danino is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bronus sitting in guard here, content to control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bronus is pushing down on Danino's leg trying to pass to half guard. Danino is fighting to maintain full guard but Bronus has managed to sneak the leg through.
Bronus slows the pace down in half guard.
Danino avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Bronus.
Bronus passes the guard and advances to mount!
Bronus lands a heavy elbow.
That has opened up Dor Danino's cut even more.
Bronus has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bronus controlling the position easily from mount.
Bronus is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Danino can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
The cut above Dor Danino's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Dor Danino's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Grarlock Bronus!
After winning the bout, Grarlock Bronus 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 middleweight MMA rules bout between Andrei Alexeyev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Waltari Suokuokka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Suokuokka has chosen Paul Engemann - Scarface (Push It to the Limit) as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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202 lbs
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194 lbs
20 - 19 - 0 |
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World class boxer
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Andrei Alexeyev!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 19 - 0, fighting out of London, Waltari Suokuokka!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Wagner Zegers and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alexeyev swings for the body but Suokuokka moves out of range.
Suokuokka rushes Alexeyev and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Suokuokka swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Alexeyev lands a damaging elbow.
It looks like Waltari Suokuokka has been cut.
Alexeyev tries to stall but Suokuokka uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Suokuokka working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Suokuokka looking to stall.
Alexeyev looks to throw an elbow but misses.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Alexeyev creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Alexeyev is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Alexeyev blocking some punches.
Suokuokka working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Suokuokka has a couple of punches blocked by Alexeyev.
Alexeyev misses with the head strike.
Alexeyev is looking to break free of the clinch but Suokuokka has double underhooks.
Alexeyev tries to break the clinch but Suokuokka is controlling the position.
Alexeyev blocks an elbow strike from Suokuokka.
Alexeyev breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Alexeyev looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alexeyev will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Alexeyev avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Suokuokka wants to clinch.
Alexeyev clobbers Suokuokka with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Alexeyev loads up on a big right hand but Suokuokka slips the punch.
Suokuokka takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Suokuokka tries to clinch but Alexeyev moves out of range.
Suokuokka tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Alexeyev cracks Suokuokka with an open hand slap.
Suokuokka instigates a clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Suokuokka has Alexeyev pressed against the cage, preventing Alexeyev from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Alexeyev lands a left hand that snaps the head of Suokuokka backwards.
Suokuokka is rocked!
Alexeyev dips a shoulder and cracks Suokuokka with a mighty uppercut! Suokuokka falls back against the cage and Alexeyev unloads with a barrage of strikes! Suokuokka is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Alexeyev screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Andrei Alexeyev!
A relieved looking Andrei Alexeyev 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 super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brick Tamlin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Big mo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Brick Tamlin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Big mo!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Saam Ante and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
mo closes the distance looking to clinch
and Tamlin counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Tamlin loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Tamlin throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as mo works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Tamlin trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Tamlin is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Tamlin throwing strikes but missing.
Tamlin has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
mo really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Tamlin. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Tamlin looking to pass the guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
mo can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Tamlin controls the pace.
Brick Tamlin has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
mo tries to clinch there but Tamlin circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
mo tries to clinch but Tamlin is having none of it.
Tamlin closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. mo did well to prevent Tamlin getting side control.
Tamlin thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Tamlin keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Tamlin not landing any meaningful shots this time.
mo tries to kick Tamlin off but Tamlin keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Tamlin is taking a breather. mo 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.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brick Tamlin has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
mo closes the distance and lands a one-two.
It looks like Brick Tamlin has been cut.
mo closes the distance looking to clinch
and Tamlin counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Tamlin keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tamlin is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Tamlin slips a nice elbow through mo's hands, connecting with mo's forehead.
Tamlin missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tamlin takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Tamlin looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks mo with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
mo has hold of Tamlin's hands but Tamlin slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Tamlin trying to control the pace.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tamlin thows a huge punch but mo dodges it nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brick Tamlin dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Brick Tamlin's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
mo closes the distance looking to clinch
and Tamlin counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
mo has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Xtreme Fight Club (easily best in Amsterdam). Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Tamlin throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Tamlin thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Tamlin is pressing down on mo's thigh, looking to free his foot. mo is holding on for now.
Tamlin is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Tamlin is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Tamlin sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. mo defending well though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tamlin is taking a breather. mo 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.
Tamlin's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Tamlin thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed mo's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tamlin with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Brick Tamlin.
Tamlin circles away from the clinch attempt.
mo tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Tamlin manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Tamlin circles away from the clinch attempt
and Tamlin counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Brick Tamlin overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Tamlin controlling from the top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
mo wants to get back to his feet but Tamlin is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tamlin with a nice head shot there.
Tamlin's corner is telling him to maintain position.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Brick Tamlin just wasn't active enough.
mo wants to clinch
and Tamlin counters with a nice double leg into side control. mo won't be happy with that.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tamlin lands a few punches from side control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
mo is trying to escape the position but Tamlin is controlling the position.
Check out the look on Tamlin's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Tamlin looking to punish the body of his opponent here but mo is avoiding damage well.
Tamlin takes a little break here. mo wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tamlin connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused mo some visible discomfort.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brick Tamlin dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Brick Tamlin's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
mo throws a left and a right that both miss
and Tamlin counters with a nice double leg into side control. mo won't be happy with that.
A lull in the action here.
Tamlin throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
mo seems a little lost for a moment, as Tamlin dominates the positioning.
Tamlin landing strikes.
Tamlin content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Tamlin scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at mo to see if he's OK.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tamlin in side control, just content to control the action for now.
mo is working to avoid the ground and pound but Tamlin connects with a decent elbow.
A lull in the action here as Tamlin stalls from top position.
Tamlin has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tamlin looking to control but instead mo has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
Tamlin landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tamlin stalling.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Brick Tamlin.
mo fails with an attempt to clinch.
mo throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
mo is looking to clinch.
Brick Tamlin is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Big mo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
mo throws a right and a left that both miss.
Tamlin closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. mo quickly recovers to half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tamlin takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Brick Tamlin showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Tamlin, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 30:27
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 30:27
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Brick Tamlin!
Brick Tamlin thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Caccane Berzevaco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chaly Kwidama (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Berzevaco comes to the cage accompanied by Hanna Ekola - Villihevosia. Kwidama is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by TRIBAL SEEDS- LOVE PSALM. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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192 lbs
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36
195 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Caccane Berzevaco!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Chaly Kwidama!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Paul Aken and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kwidama misses with a kick to the body.
Kwidama throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Kwidama throws a body kick that misses.
Berzevaco throws a sloppy head kick and Kwidama moves out of range easily.
Berzevaco checks a low kick from Kwidama.
A solid body kick from Kwidama.
Berzevaco takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Kwidama swats away the attempt to clinch by Berzevaco.
Kwidama tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Berzevaco paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Kwidama misses with a low kick.
Berzevaco avoids a kick to the body.
Kwidama throws a body kick that misses
and Berzevaco counters with a flying knee. Nice.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Berzevaco circles away from the clinch attempt.
Berzevaco moves into the clinch successfully.
Kwidama lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Kwidama throws a punch but it's blocked by Berzevaco.
Berzevaco throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Berzevaco throws an elbow but it misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kwidama lands a shoulder strike.
Berzevaco throws an elbow but it misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Berzevaco just misses with a elbow thrown towards Kwidama's brow.
Berzevaco prevents a body shot from Kwidama.
Berzevaco gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
It looks like Chaly Kwidama has been cut.
Berzevaco throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Kwidama lands an uppercut.
Kwidama taking a breather.
Kwidama pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Berzevaco keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Berzevaco attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Kwidama throws a low kick but Berzevaco moves out of range easily.
Berzevaco checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Berzevaco drives through and clinches with Kwidama against the cage.
Berzevaco throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Berzevaco creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Berzevaco throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Berzevaco throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Kwidama avoids a wild elbow strike from Berzevaco.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kwidama is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Berzevaco throws an elbow but it misses.
Kwidama dodges an elbow strike from Berzevaco.
Berzevaco throws an elbow that misses.
Berzevaco misses with an elbow strike.
Kwidama blocks the elbow strike.
Still in the clinch, Kwidama scores with a nice short uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kwidama goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A left hand lands to the body for Kwidama.
Kwidama avoiding damage.
Kwidama is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Berzevaco is keeping busy.
Berzevaco throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Berzevaco throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Berzevaco throws an elbow but misses.
Kwidama controlling the action here for a moment.
Kwidama fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kwidama goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Berzevaco looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Berzevaco pushes off an throws an elbow but Kwidama leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Berzevaco just misses with a elbow thrown towards Kwidama's brow.
The referee is keeping an eye on Kwidama - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Berzevaco creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Kwidama scores with a shot to the side of Berzevaco's head.
Berzevaco lands an elbow inside.
Berzevaco pushes off an throws an elbow but Kwidama leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Kwidama trying to control the position but instead, Berzevaco has worked for underhooks and has pushed Kwidama into the cage.
Berzevaco lands an elbow inside.
Berzevaco misses with an elbow strike.
Berzevaco lands an elbow inside.
That has opened up Chaly Kwidama's cut even more.
Berzevaco pushes off an throws an elbow but Kwidama leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Berzevaco.
The cut above Chaly Kwidama's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kwidama stalling in the clinch but Berzevaco improves position.
Berzevaco misses with an elbow over the top.
Kwidama dodges an elbow strike from Berzevaco.
Kwidama breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kwidama throws a head kick but Berzevaco moves out of range.
Berzevaco throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Kwidama's head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kwidama scores with a push kick.
Berzevaco pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kwidama throws a low kick but it's checked well by Berzevaco.
Kwidama swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Kwidama throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Berzevaco throws a sloppy head kick and Kwidama moves out of range easily.
Berzevaco blocks the body kick.
Kwidama tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kwidama throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Chaly Kwidama will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Chaly Kwidama's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Berzevaco lands a big head kick that sends Kwidama tumbling to the mat! Berzevaco takes a step backwards and waves Kwidama back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Kwidama is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Berzevaco misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kwidama is still on wobbly legs! Can Berzevaco finish him?
Berzevaco misses with a head kick.
Chaly Kwidama seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kwidama fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Berzevaco.
Berzevaco tries to land a front kick but Kwidama steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Berzevaco avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kwidama shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
A low kick from Kwidama misses
and Berzevaco counters with a low kick, right behind Kwidama 's knee.
Kwidama seems to have recovered his senses.
Berzevaco throws a sloppy head kick and Kwidama moves out of range easily.
Berzevaco pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kwidama takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Kwidama.
Kwidama tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Berzevaco counters with a huge head kick that drops Kwidama! The ref dives in to stop the fight and the crowd goes wild!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Caccane Berzevaco!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Michal Filipovic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peter Panzerfaust (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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195 lbs
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195 lbs
6 - 0 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Michal Filipovic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Peter Panzerfaust!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Daniel Blasius and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Panzerfaust looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Filipovic is trying to stand back up but Panzerfaust is controlling him
Panzerfaust sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Filipovic is trying to stand back up but Panzerfaust is controlling him
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Panzerfaust working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Panzerfaust throwing shots but Filipovic is blocking nicely.
Panzerfaust prevents Filipovic from standing back up.
Panzerfaust not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Panzerfaust is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Filipovic won't allow Panzerfaust to pass to mount.
Panzerfaust has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Filipovic is trying to stand up here but Panzerfaust is controlling him well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Panzerfaust thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Filipovic's head.
Panzerfaust looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Panzerfaust is nestled in close to Filipovic, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Panzerfaust is trying to control the action in half guard but Filipovic is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Panzerfaust might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Filipovic haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Panzerfaust passes to side control.
Filipovic parries the strikes from Panzerfaust easily there. Panzerfaust is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Filipovic to escape.
Panzerfaust fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Panzerfaust in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Panzerfaust lands a few punches from side control.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Panzerfaust is putting a hurting on Filipovic here, landing some big shots from side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Panzerfaust in side control, throwing shots but Filipovic defends.
Filipovic managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Panzerfaust.
Panzerfaust lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Filipovic defending against the ground and pound.
Panzerfaust working the ground and pound.
Filipovic takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Filipovic on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Panzerfaust scores with a couple of short elbows.
Panzerfaust landing strikes.
Filipovic is rocked!
A big shot lands for Panzerfaust! That's hurt Filipovic! Will he recover? Panzerfaust fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Peter Panzerfaust!
A victorious Peter Panzerfaust 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 middleweight MMA rules bout between Dexter Morgan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Heath Marcum (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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27
203 lbs
13 - 9 - 0 |
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30
196 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dexter Morgan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Heath Marcum!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Nard Betker and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Marcum closes the distance and clinches.
A short uppercut from Marcum.
Morgan gets a trip takedown into half guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Morgan thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Marcum's head.
Marcum avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Morgan.
Morgan throwing shots but Marcum is blocking nicely.
Marcum is refusing to be controlled, as Morgan sits in half guard.
Marcum looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Marcum looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Morgan lands a nice short elbow.
Marcum is staying active underneath Morgan, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Morgan seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Morgan throwing shots but Marcum is blocking nicely.
Marcum is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Morgan pulls his head out easily.
Marcum on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Morgan wants to take a breather but Marcum is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Morgan lands a nice short elbow.
Marcum actively working from the bottom here.
Marcum looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Marcum looking for submissions off his back.
Morgan drops an elbow to the side of Marcum's head.
Morgan trying to mount his opponent but Marcum defends it.
Marcum trying to control but Morgan postures up.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Marcum looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Marcum tries to roll over but Morgan keeps him under control.
Marcum is trying to maintain the position but Morgan is very close to passing his half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marcum avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Morgan.
Marcum is looking to control Morgan's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Marcum avoid being mounted?
Morgan has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Marcum looking for submissions off his back.
Marcum wants to get back to full guard.
Marcum on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Morgan lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Morgan thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Marcum's head.
Morgan thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Morgan is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Marcum has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Morgan is working away from the top position though.
Marcum has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Morgan escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Morgan!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Morgan lands a few punches from side control.
Marcum wants to control but Morgan postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Morgan lands a nice forearm strike.
Morgan lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Marcum down.
Marcum is trying to improve his position.
Morgan working the body and head with strikes.
Morgan working the head and body with strikes.
Marcum is rocked!
Morgan in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Marcum looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! Morgan turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dexter Morgan!
Dexter Morgan seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Paul Buchanan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bill Pitsenbarger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bill Pitsenbarger told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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28
201 lbs
17 - 7 - 0 |
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35
195 lbs
20 - 8 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
17 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Paul Buchanan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bill Pitsenbarger!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Patrick Alders and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pitsenbarger throws a sloppy head kick and Buchanan moves out of range easily.
Buchanan takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Buchanan lands with a right hand.
Pitsenbarger fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Buchanan has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Pitsenbarger.
Buchanan keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Pitsenbarger.
Pitsenbarger throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Buchanan blocks a head kick by Pitsenbarger.
Buchanan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pitsenbarger throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Pitsenbarger stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Buchanan.
Buchanan blocks a low kick nicely.
Buchanan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Pitsenbarger was well out of range. Poor timing from Buchanan.
A head kick misses from Pitsenbarger.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pitsenbarger misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Buchanan makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pitsenbarger lands a head kick!
Buchanan checks a leg kick nicely.
Buchanan with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Pitsenbarger to score with a decent uppercut.
Buchanan goes for a double leg but Pitsenbarger avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Pitsenbarger continues to drive forward.
Buchanan has Pitsenbarger pressed against the cage, preventing Pitsenbarger from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Buchanan pushes Pitsenbarger back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Pitsenbarger wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Buchanan misses with a body punch.
A head punch on the inside from Buchanan fails to land.
Buchanan goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Buchanan lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Buchanan keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Pitsenbarger's efforts to push away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pitsenbarger looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Buchanan tries for a takedown. No joy.
Buchanan scores with a shoulder strike.
Buchanan tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Buchanan is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Pitsenbarger pulls him back up using the underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Paul Buchanan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Buchanan throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Pitsenbargers head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Buchanan working aggressively here.
Pitsenbarger wants to break the clinch but can't.
Pitsenbarger's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Buchanan has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Pitsenbarger.
Buchanan jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Pitsenbarger misses with an uppercut. Buchanan saw that one coming.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pitsenbarger shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Bill Pitsenbarger is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Pitsenbarger feints and then cracks Buchanan's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Buchanan down.
Pitsenbarger has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
It looks like Bill Pitsenbarger has been cut.
Pitsenbarger throws a quick inside leg kick.
Pitsenbarger steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Buchanan.
Pitsenbarger tries to grapple but his opponent circles
so Buchanan counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Buchanan works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Buchanan is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Pitsenbarger moves into full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pitsenbarger is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Buchanan dives into side control.
Buchanan working the body and head with strikes.
Pitsenbarger tries to escape but Buchanan is in control.
Buchanan is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Pitsenbarger has escaped the position, nice work there.
Pitsenbarger is looking for a sweep.
Pitsenbarger pushes Buchanan away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Buchanan gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Buchanan tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Pitsenbarger tries to bench press Buchanan off him but Buchanan keeps the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Paul Buchanan will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Bill Pitsenbarger's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Pitsenbarger moves away from the strike by Buchanan.
A left lands for Pitsenbarger.
Pitsenbarger scores with a head kick.
Pitsenbarger lands with a slapping head kick.
Pitsenbarger tried to score with a low kick but Buchanan checks it.
Buchanan throws a predictable looking body shot
and Pitsenbarger counters with a stiff right hand.
Pitsenbarger throws a sloppy head kick and Buchanan moves out of range easily.
Buchanan blocks a head kick by Pitsenbarger.
Buchanan shoots in but no luck this time.
Pitsenbarger keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Buchanan.
Buchanan throws a big shot that misses.
Pitsenbarger misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Buchanan fails to land the takedown.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Good leg kick by Pitsenbarger there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Bill Pitsenbarger seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Buchanan takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Buchanan throws a low kick but Pitsenbarger avoids it.
Pitsenbarger feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Buchanan's calf.
A slapping leg kick lands for Pitsenbarger.
Pitsenbarger throws a head kick that Buchanan semi-blocks.
Pitsenbarger lands with a cross.
Pitsenbarger misses with a head kick.
Buchanan lands with a shot to the body.
Pitsenbarger lands a nice looking body kick.
Buchanan is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Pitsenbarger's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Buchanan stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Pitsenbarger.
Pitsenbarger throws a shot to the body.
Pitsenbarger slips under a jab from Buchanan.
Buchanan cracks Pitsenbarger with a right hand to the side of the head.
Buchanan fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Paul Buchanan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pitsenbarger checks a low kick from Buchanan.
Pitsenbarger digs a good hook to Buchanan's body.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Pitsenbarger.
A leg kick checked by Buchanan.
Bill Pitsenbarger seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pitsenbarger scores with a kick to the body.
Buchanan blocks the body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pitsenbarger connects with an inside leg kick.
Buchanan drives through with a takedown into Pitsenbarger's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Pitsenbarger bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Buchanan's guard.
Buchanan is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Pitsenbarger wanted to stand there but Buchanan had control of the position.
Buchanan looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Pitsenbarger puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Buchanan is trying to control but can't.
Pitsenbarger decides to return to a standing position.
Buchanan missing with a left hand there. Pitsenbarger was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Buchanan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pitsenbarger throws a front kick that sends Buchanan stumbling back into the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Buchanan fails with the takedown.
Buchanan shoots in but Pitsenbarger avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
An inside leg kick lands from Pitsenbarger.
Pitsenbarger throws a front kick aimed at Buchanan's knee but Buchanan avoids it well.
Nice takedown defense from Pitsenbarger. No joy for Buchanan on that attempt.
Buchanan connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Pitsenbarger turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Pitsenbarger plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
A kick lands to the mid section there for Pitsenbarger.
Buchanan chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Pitsenbarger can pounce on him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bill Pitsenbarger showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Bill Pitsenbarger's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Pitsenbarger lands a jab to Buchanan's midsection.
Pitsenbarger throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nice cross by Pitsenbarger.
Buchanan takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Pitsenbarger lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Pitsenbarger defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Buchanan.
A chopping leg kick lands by Pitsenbarger.
A jab from Buchanan misses.
Pitsenbarger scores with a jab.
Pitsenbarger feints and then cracks Buchanan's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Buchanan down.
Pitsenbarger swings for the body but Buchanan moves out of range.
Pitsenbarger throws a chopping leg kick but Buchanan manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Buchanan is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pitsenbarger throws a head kick that misses.
An inside leg kick lands from Pitsenbarger.
Buchanan shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Pitsenbarger defends it nicely.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Buchanan misses the body punch
and Pitsenbarger counters with an inside leg kick.
Pitsenbarger misses with a head kick.
Buchanan takes a kick to the side of the head.
Pitsenbarger lands a slapping body shot.
An inside leg kick lands from Buchanan.
Pitsenbarger throws a body kick that misses.
Buchanan misses with a body shot.
Pitsenbarger attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Some bone on bone action there as Buchanan checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Pitsenbarger lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Pitsenbarger moves out of range as Buchanan strikes.
Pitsenbarger connects with a leg kick. Buchanan looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Buchanan closes the distance and clinches up with Pitsenbarger, looking for a takedown. Buchanan pushes Pitsenbarger against the cage but Pitsenbarger circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Paul Buchanan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pitsenbarger misses with a head kick.
Pitsenbarger throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Buchanan takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Buchanan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Pitsenbarger.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Pitsenbarger.
Pitsenbarger misses with a leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pitsenbarger digs a good hook to Buchanan's body.
Good leg kick by Pitsenbarger there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Pitsenbarger throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Buchanan's head.
Pitsenbarger connects with a leg kick. Buchanan looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Buchanan wants to land a leg kick but Pitsenbarger is out of range.
A nice leg kick lands there from Pitsenbarger.
Pitsenbarger throws a front kick that sends Buchanan stumbling back into the cage.
Pitsenbarger throws a nice inside leg kick.
Buchanan blocks a head kick by Pitsenbarger.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Buchanan misses with a hook
and Pitsenbarger counters with a low kick, right behind Buchanan 's knee.
Pitsenbarger lands with a right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pitsenbarger throws a sloppy head kick and Buchanan moves out of range easily.
Buchanan throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Pitsenbarger's waist but Pitsenbarger gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Buchanan off to one side.
Pitsenbarger goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Buchanan is rocked!
Buchanan shoots in for a takedown but Pitsenbarger shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Buchanan avoids the body shot from Pitsenbarger.
Pitsenbarger scores with a shot to the body.
Pitsenbarger throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Pitsenbarger bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A slapping body kick lands there for Pitsenbarger.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Buchanan throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Pitsenbarger's waist but Pitsenbarger gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Buchanan off to one side.
Buchanan looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bill Pitsenbarger comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Pitsenbarger 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 Wagner Zegers scores the fight 28:29
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 28:29
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bill Pitsenbarger!
Bill Pitsenbarger seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Minowa Fujiati (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ricky Butler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Ricky Butler enters the cage!
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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
13 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Minowa Fujiati!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ricky Butler!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Saam Ante and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Butler swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Butler looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Fujiati moves into the clinch.
Butler missing with knees to the body.
Fujiati works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Fujiati passes Butler's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Fujiati controlling the action here.
Fujiati not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Fujiati throwing shots but Butler is blocking nicely.
Butler really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Fujiati. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Fujiati is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Fujiati seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fujiati keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Butler is doing well to control the position and prevent Fujiati from advancing to side control.
Fujiati has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Fujiati throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Fujiati throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Fujiati works his way into full mount!
Butler taking shots to the head.
Butler takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fujiati can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Butler is looking to escape.
Butler tries to reverse the position but Fujiati maintains control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fujiati controlling his opponent.
Fujiati working the ground and pound effectively.
Fujiati unloads with some vicious shots from mount and Butler wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! Fujiati celebrates on the cage and the crowd goes wild!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Minowa Fujiati!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Art Vandalay (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dirk Blaylock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Blaylock has chosen Head Like a Hole as his entrance music. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
30 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Art Vandalay!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
22 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Dirk Blaylock!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Radbod Blank and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Blaylock lands a slapping body shot.
Vandalay takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Blaylock misses the shot to the body.
Dirk Blaylock seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vandalay fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Blaylock manages to avoid it.
Blaylock drops Vandalay with a right and a left! Blaylock comes rushing in but Vandalay regains his composure and manages to keep Blaylock in guard.
Vandalay is rocked!
It looks like Art Vandalay has been cut.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Blaylock stands and throws Vandalay's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Vandalay is trying to get back to half guard.
Vandalay looks to move to half guard but instead Blaylock has passed into mount! Damn!
Vandalay controls the position.
Blaylock breaks from Vandalay's wrist control and lands an elbow.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vandalay takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Vandalay takes a big shot to the dome and his eyes have rolled back in his head! Blaylock's killer instinct has kicked in as he finishes the fight with more strikes. Impressive finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dirk Blaylock!
Dirk Blaylock was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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