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Causing Havoc 1 PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Andriy Pavlyuchenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michel Platini (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Michel Platini will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Andriy Pavlyuchenko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Michel Platini!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Radbod Blank and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pavlyuchenko closes the distance but Platini moves to the side
and Platini counters with a nice uppercut.
Pavlyuchenko tries to close the distance and clinch up but Platini swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Pavlyuchenko throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Pavlyuchenko drives through and clinches with Platini against the ropes.
Pavlyuchenko doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Pavlyuchenko drops down looking for an ankle pick but Platini pulls his leg out and moves away.
Pavlyuchenko wants to land a leg kick but Platini is out of range.
Pavlyuchenko shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Pavlyuchenko thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Platini's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pavlyuchenko throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Pavlyuchenko not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pavlyuchenko passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Platini!
Pavlyuchenko wants to control the pace but Platini is squirming around nicely.
Pavlyuchenko is working for a guillotine from mount but Platini frees his head quite easily.
Platini blocking the ground and pound.
Pavlyuchenko controlling the position easily from mount.
Pavlyuchenko sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pavlyuchenko throws some wild stikes that Platini manages to avoid easily.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Platini wants to hold on but Pavlyuchenko pushes him away.
Pavlyuchenko throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Pavlyuchenko controlling from mount.
Platini tries to hold on but Pavlyuchenko postures up.
Pavlyuchenko controlling from mount.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Pavlyuchenko cracks Platini with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Pavlyuchenko 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 three minutes gone in the round.
Pavlyuchenko controlling from mount.
Pavlyuchenko thowing shots but they're missing.
Platini blocking the ground and pound.
Pavlyuchenko throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Platini because Pavlyuchenko loaded up on that one.
Pavlyuchenko scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Pavlyuchenko throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Platini because Pavlyuchenko loaded up on that one.
Pavlyuchenko can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Platini is looking to escape.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Platini is desperately trying to improve his position but Pavlyuchenko has a good base and remains in mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pavlyuchenko sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Platini tries to reverse the position but Pavlyuchenko maintains control.
Pavlyuchenko tries to control but Platini wriggling away.
Pavlyuchenko content just to control the position here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Platini is squirming around, avoiding Pavlyuchenko's attempts to control the action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andriy Pavlyuchenko dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Pavlyuchenko instigates a clinch.
Platini lands with a left to the head.
Pavlyuchenko has Platini pressed against the ropes, preventing Platini from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Pavlyuchenko pulls guard effortlessly.
Pavlyuchenko is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Andriy Pavlyuchenko overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Pavlyuchenko wants to work for an arm triangle but Platini is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Platini is in trouble now - Pavlyuchenko has advanced to mount!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Poor strikes thrown by Pavlyuchenko there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Pavlyuchenko can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Platini is looking to escape.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pavlyuchenko sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Pavlyuchenko looking to isolate an arm here. Platini doesn't see it coming and as Pavlyuchenko extends the arm, he's forced to tap out! Nice submission by Pavlyuchenko!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Andriy Pavlyuchenko!
A victorious Andriy Pavlyuchenko 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 welterweight MMA rules bout between Travis Cartridge (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dave Robertsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Travis Cartridge has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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169 lbs
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Travis Cartridge!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dave Robertsson!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Paul Aken and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cartridge forces Robertsson back against the ropes and clinches.
A nice left hand lands by Cartridge.
Robertsson pulls guard successfully.
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.
Robertsson is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Robertsson throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Robertsson wants to get back to his feet but Cartridge is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Robertsson holds on and takes a little breather.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Robertsson is on top in guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Robertsson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Robertsson makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Robertsson told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Robertsson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Robertsson drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Robertsson jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Robertsson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Cartridge on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Cartridge tries to get out of the position.
Cartridge wants to stand and escape but Robertsson is having none of it.
Robertsson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Cartridge knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Robertsson on the ground.
Robertsson with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Robertsson throws a strike but Cartridge rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Robertsson wants to sweep here but Cartridge controlling him for the moment.
The fighters are working up against the ropes. Robertsson manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the ropes.
Cartridge gets underhooks to prevent Robertsson's takedown attempt.
Robertsson scores with a nice hook to the head.
Robertsson is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Cartridge is defending well.
Cartridge is trying to break the clinch but Robertsson has him pressed against the ropes.
Robertsson looking to stall.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Robertsson fails to pull guard.
Travis Cartridge has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dave Robertsson.
Robertsson is working on a single leg takedown against the ropes. Cartridge can't fight it off and eventually Robertsson manages to take the fight to the floor. Cartridge looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Robertsson is looking to work some ground and pound but Cartridge has wrist control.
Robertsson won't allow Cartridge to get back to his feet.
Robertsson is looking to work some ground and pound but Cartridge has wrist control.
Robertsson sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Cartridge's guard.
Nice strikes from Robertsson there.
Robertsson drops an elbow to the side of Cartridge's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Robertsson lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Cartridge is defending against the submission attempts here by Robertsson.
Robertsson throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Robertsson thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Robertsson in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Cartridge tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Robertsson!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Dave Robertsson!
Dave Robertsson thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Crackhead Jon Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Demian Kongo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tired and clearly flustered, he entered the arena late and after a little discussion it was decided that the bout should take place.
Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Crackhead Jon Jones and Demian Kongo. Demian Kongo is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Crackhead Jon Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Demian Kongo!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Radbod Blank and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kongo ducks under a wild hook from Jones.
Kongo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jones connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Kongo's hands.
Jones fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Kongo takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Jones ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Jones avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jones circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jones throws a series of punches but Kongo moves out of range.
Jones lands a body shot.
Kongo takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Kongo tries to clinch
and Jones counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kongo tries to clinch there but Jones circles away.
Jones avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kongo wants to clinch.
Jones tried to counter with a leg kick but Kongo avoided it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jones cracks Kongo with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kongo moves out of range as Jones strikes.
Kongo closes the distance but Jones moves to the side
and Jones counters with a nice uppercut.
Kongo is looking to clinch but Jones is avoiding it.
Kongo takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Jones throws a looping overhand right but Kongo ducks down to avoid it.
Kongo tries to close the distance and clinch but Jones swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A shot to the liver by Jones. Beautiful body shot.
Kongo is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Kongo takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Kongo takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Kongo takes one to the chin there.
Jones scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Kongo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Kongo looks to clinch
and Jones counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jones scores with the left hand. Kongo knows he should have avoided that one.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kongo darts in trying to clinch
and Jones counters with a nice uppercut.
Kongo tries to clinch up
and Jones counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jones is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Jones ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Jones is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Kongo tries to clinch
and Jones counters with a straight right hand.
Kongo darts in trying to clinch
and Jones counters with a stiff right hand.
Kongo tries to clinch up but Jones circles away and keeps his distance.
Jones was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Jones lands a nice shot to the body.
Kongo wants to clinch but Jones slips to the side
enabling Jones to counter with a crisp jab.
Jones scores with a punch to the head.
A decent looking cross lands there for Jones.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones lands with a nice body punch.
Jones lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Jones.
Nice body punch from Jones.
Kongo tries to clinch up
and Kongo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kongo doesn't manage to clinch there - Jones circles away.
Jones scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Kongo doesn't seem bothered though.
Kongo tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Jones manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Kongo wants to clinch but Jones slips to the side
enabling Jones to counter with a crisp jab.
Kongo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kongo fails in his attempt to clinch.
It looked like Jones wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Jones swats away the attempt to clinch by Kongo.
Kongo tries to clinch but Jones moves out of range.
Jones fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Kongo checks it well.
Kongo tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Jones manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones lands with a hook. Kongo tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kongo tries to clinch but Jones moves away
and Jones counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kongo tries to clinch there but Jones circles away.
Kongo fails in his attempt to clinch.
Jones connects with a nice looking jab.
Jones lands a lovely overhand right.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Jones. Kongo shrugs it off though.
Kongo doesn't manage to clinch there - Jones circles away.
Jones tries to land a front kick but Kongo steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Kongo drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Jones defends it well.
Jones scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Jones connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Kongo momentarily.
Jones moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kongo takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Jones connects with a right hand. Kongo shakes it off.
Kongo is looking to clinch.
Jones closes the distance and lands a one-two.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Crackhead Jon Jones dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Kongo gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Kongo tries to clinch but Jones moves out of range.
Kongo tries to clinch there but Jones circles away.
Kongo gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Jones fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Kongo looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Jones punishes Kongo's body with a nice straight punch.
The crowd cheers as Jones lands an impressive looking overhand right. Kongo doesn't seem phased though.
Kongo takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Jones connects with a right hand. Kongo shakes it off.
Kongo tries to close the distance and clinch but Jones swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jones cracks a nice hook into Kongo's ribs.
Jones catches Kongo with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kongo fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kongo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kongo tries to clinch up.
Kongo moves to clinch but Jones breaks away
and Jones counters with a nice uppercut.
Kongo has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kongo closes the distance looking to clinch
and Jones counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Demian Kongo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jones avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Crackhead Jon Jones is winning the standup battle so far.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kongo looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A little feinted left hand from Jones on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Jones tries to keep at a distance but Kongo has taken the fight into the clinch.
Kongo working Jones over with knees to the body.
Kongo lands a knee to the body.
Jones tries to work over Kongo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kongo pulls guard.
Kongo is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kongo can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Jones controls the pace.
Jones'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.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Kongo trying to keep a closed guard but Jones is proving a slippery customer.
Kongo keeping moving, preventing Jones from controlling successfully.
Jones postures up.
Kongo is looking for a triangle but Jones pushes his legs off easily.
Jones is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kongo working for a triangle but Jones defends it easily.
Kongo has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Jones is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Kongo.
Kongo being controlled for a moment.
Kongo stops Jones from passing to mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Jones 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.
Kongo struggling a bit here.
Jones knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Kongo on the ground.
Jones wants to control but Kongo is keeping him busy.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jones working away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Crackhead Jon Jones dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Kongo moves to clinch but Jones breaks away
enabling Jones to counter with a crisp jab.
Jones throws out a powerful jab.
Kongo tries to clinch up but Jones circles away and keeps his distance.
Jones circles away from the clinch attempt
and Jones cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jones keeps the fight on the outside.
Jones works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Kongo closes the distance but Jones moves to the side
letting Jones counter with a right hand.
Kongo tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Jones manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kongo tries to clinch
and Jones counters with a straight right hand.
Jones scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Kongo wants to clinch
and Jones counters with a right hand to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kongo wants to clinch up but Jones keeps it at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones swats away the attempt to clinch by Kongo.
Donk. Jones catches Kongo right on the button with a cross.
Kongo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Kongo tries to clinch but Jones is having none of it.
Kongo forces Jones back against the ropes and clinches.
Kongo tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Kongo is trying to drag Jones to the mat but Jones just about manages to keep his footing. He used the ropes to his advantage there.
Kongo wants to stall.
Kongo with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Jones misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jones working aggressively here.
Jones can't find room to land a body shot as Kongo controls the action.
Crackhead Jon Jones is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kongo throws a knee to the head but misses.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Kongo pulls guard.
Jones controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Jones wants to pass the guard but Kongo is keeping the position.
Jones stays in close to Kongo's body and controls the position.
Kongo isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Jones stacks Kongo on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Jones!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones is looking to take a break and control but Kongo is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
You can see the frustration on Kongo's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Jones happy to just control the position for now.
Kongo tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Jones is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kongo can do to turn this around?
Kongo seems a little lost for a moment, as Jones dominates the positioning.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Further stalling from Jones.
Jones wants to control but Kongo is keeping him busy.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Demian Kongo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kongo moves to clinch but Jones breaks away
and Jones counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
And that's the end of the fight!
Crackhead Jon Jones showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Jones, 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 Paul Aken scores the fight 30:26
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 30:26
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Crackhead Jon Jones!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Reesalo Cherubim (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fernando Diaz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Diaz's choice of entrance music: Boombastic (Mr Lover Lover) by Shaggy. Fernando Diaz is staring across the ring at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Reesalo Cherubim!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Fernando Diaz!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Nard Betker and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Diaz throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Cherubim was covering up waiting for the punch and Diaz finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Diaz preventing the sweep.
Diaz's corner is telling him to maintain position.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Cherubim working a defensive guard here.
Cherubim throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Cherubim can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Diaz controls the pace.
Diaz wants to pass the guard but Cherubim is keeping the position.
Cherubim looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Diaz passes into half guard.
Diaz moves into full mount! Cherubim won't be happy about that!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Diaz controlling the pace for now.
Cherubim wants to control but Diaz is having none of it.
Diaz takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Diaz wants to take Cherubim's back but he can't do it this time.
Diaz takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Cherubim working to try and regain half guard.
Diaz sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Diaz avoids the attempt from Cherubim to control.
Diaz controlling the position easily from mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Diaz avoids the attempt from Cherubim to control.
Diaz looking to control and managing it successfully.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Diaz pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Cherubim trying desperately to get to his feet.
Diaz looking to control and managing it successfully.
It looks like Diaz might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Diaz seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Cherubim is holding on tight.
Cherubim wants to hold on but Diaz pushes him away.
Diaz controlling from the full mount.
Diaz wants to take Cherubim's back here but Cherubim is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Diaz working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Diaz tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Cherubim tries to hold on but Diaz pushes him away.
Diaz content just to control the position here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cherubim is trying desperately to improve position.
Diaz controlling the position easily from mount.
Diaz is continuing to stall.
Cherubim working to try and regain half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Diaz controlling from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fernando Diaz dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
The fight stays on the outside here - Cherubim looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Cherubim goes for a double leg but Diaz avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the ropes as Diaz continues to drive forward.
Diaz keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Cherubim has been working on his balance at Finch Farm, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Diaz.
Cherubim fails with an attempt to clinch.
Diaz with the counter takedown but Cherubim avoids it easily.
Cherubim misses with a leg kick
and Diaz counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Diaz looking to pass the guard.
Cherubim is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Diaz stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Cherubim swivels though and keeps the full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Diaz stopping the sweep attempt from Cherubim.
Cherubim is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Fernando Diaz has got the better of the ground game so far.
Diaz engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Diaz pushes down on Cherubim's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Diaz is looking to advance position but Cherubim won't allow it.
Diaz perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Diaz trying to mount his opponent but Cherubim defends it.
Diaz looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Diaz passes to side control.
Diaz tries to advance to mount but can't.
Cherubim wants to control but Diaz postures up.
Diaz tries for a kimura but Cherubim is defending well.
Diaz in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Cherubim is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Fernando Diaz!
Fernando Diaz bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Michael Vaugh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yuri Kalimov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vaugh comes to the ring accompanied by Bad Day. Kalimov has chosen Killing In The Name Of as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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279 lbs
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240 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Michael Vaugh!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Yuri Kalimov!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Daniel Blasius and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kalimov takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Kalimov closes the distance and pushes Vaugh back into the ropes.
Vaugh is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kalimov is defending well for now.
Vaugh is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kalimov is defending well for now.
Vaugh tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kalimov avoids it.
Knees to the body from Vaugh.
Vaugh misses with a knee to the head.
Vaugh working Kalimov over with knees to the body.
Kalimov looks winded!
Vaugh misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kalimov.
Kalimov is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Vaugh is defending well.
Vaugh using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Vaugh throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Kalimov blocks it with crossed arms.
Vaugh drops Kalimov with a big knee straight up the middle! Kalimov is covering up against the ropes but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!
It looks like Yuri Kalimov has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vaugh rushes Kalimov and presses him up against the ropes.
Kalimov takes a knee to the side of the body.
Kalimov takes a knee right on the jaw!
Kalimov is rocked!
Vaugh tries a knee to the head but Kalimov blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A knee to the head by Vaugh.
Kalimov is still on wobbly legs! Can Vaugh finish him?
Knees to the body from Vaugh.
Vaugh using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Vaugh misses with a knee to the head.
Vaugh with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Kalimov seems to have recovered his senses.
Kalimov avoiding damage as Vaugh throws knees to the body.
Vaugh lands a knee to the head.
Vaugh lands a knee to the body.
Vaugh drops Kalimov with a big knee straight up the middle! Kalimov is covering up against the ropes but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vaugh throws a powerful right kick. Kalimov tried to block low but the kick was high! Kalimov was taken right off of his feet! Vaugh jumps in to finish the job and the ref tackles him! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Michael Vaugh!
Michael Vaugh decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Draco Bignose (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ratko Mrsic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Draco Bignose has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Draco Bignose!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ratko Mrsic!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Paulsen Ambrosius and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mrsic rushes Bignose and presses him up against the ropes.
Mrsic lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A body shot lands from Mrsic.
Bignose tries to circle away but Mrsic has him pinned against the ropes.
Mrsic lands a body punch in the clinch.
Bignose is breathing heavily.
A hook to the body from Mrsic.
Mrsic working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Mrsic pushes Bignose back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mrsic lands a shoulder strike.
It looks like Draco Bignose has been cut.
A right hook to the body lands for Mrsic.
Nice body punch from Mrsic.
Mrsic lands a nice uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mrsic lands a nice uppercut.
Bignose is rocked!
Mrsic lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bignose backwards.
Oh Bignose is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A short left from Mrsic.
Mrsic pushes Bignose back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
A short body shot lands from Mrsic as the two fighters clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mrsic pushes Bignose back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Mrsic scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Mrsic has Bignose pressed against the ropes. Bignose drops his hands and Mrsic takes advantage by unloading with a massive hook that sends Bignose tumbling to the canvas! Mrsic rains down with more punches but Bignose was already out! That's a highlight reel knockout for Mrsic!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ratko Mrsic!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Marmita Cheia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jambo Jambo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cheia comes to the ring accompanied by Horas de Matar. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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185 lbs
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180 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Marmita Cheia!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jambo Jambo!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Paulsen Ambrosius and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sloppy strikes from Jambo. Those never looked like landing.
Cheia is looking to clinch but Jambo is avoiding it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Cheia looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A combination from Cheia does no damage.
Jambo feints the counter takedown.
Cheia fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jambo manages to avoid it.
Jambo takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Cheia moves in looking to clinch but Jambo pushes him off.
Jambo lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Cheia circles away quickly and effectively.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cheia tries to clinch but Jambo moves out of range.
Jambo feints the counter takedown.
Cheia shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Cheia showed some decent athleticism there.
Cheia prevents Jambo from improving his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jambo is looking to control Cheia's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Jambo avoid being mounted?
Jambo wants to improve his position but Cheia is controlling well.
Cheia has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Jambo slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Cheia trying to control but Jambo is working from the bottom.
Jambo looking to hit a scissor sweep but Cheia is one step ahead there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Jambo looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Cheia is defending well. Jambo quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Cheia has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Jambo celebrates on the ropes, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jambo Jambo!
A determined Jambo Jambo didn't want to dwell on this fight in his post fight interview. Instead he was more keen to state he wants a title shot. Let's see if he gets it!
In defeat, Marmita Cheia stepped up to the mic, saying 'Bou de marmita cheia :P'.
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