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HFL #5 : Battle PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Shawn Michaels (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steve Austin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Steve Austin has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Shawn Michaels's chin.
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225 lbs
5 - 11 - 0 |
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252 lbs
7 - 10 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Brawler
KO power |
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Shawn Michaels!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Steve Austin!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Patrick Alders and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Austin goes for a double leg but Michaels avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Michaels continues to drive forward.
Michaels closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Austin to the mat! Austin manages to get full guard.
Austin looking to control.
Austin working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Michaels has passed into half guard!
Michaels not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Austin controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Austin misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Well, if Michaels is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Austin won't allow Michaels to pass to mount.
Michaels is taking a breather. Austin 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.
Michaels trying to pass the guard but Austin defending well.
Michaels is just content to waste time from the top position. Austin takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Austin is pulling down on Michaels's head. It's preventing any offense from Michaels, at least for the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Michaels is looking to advance position but Austin has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Austin can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Michaels is looking to escape.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Michaels wants to hold on but Austin pushes him away.
Michaels is trying to escape the mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Michaels is working hard here to advance position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Austin looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
It looks like Shawn Michaels has been cut.
Austin prevents Michaels from getting the reversal.
Michaels wants to hold on but Austin pushes him away.
Austin looking to control but Michaels is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Michaels tries to hold on but Austin pushes him away.
The referee warns Michaels that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Shawn Michaels's cut is getting worse.
Michaels on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Michaels tries to get out of the position.
Austin trying to control but Michaels is having none of it.
Michaels tries to hold on but Austin pushes him away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
BOOM! Austin connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Jeez, Shawn Michaels's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Shawn Michaels's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Steve Austin!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chase Diggums (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kurt Kelle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kurt Kelle will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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225 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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270 lbs
2 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Cuts easily |
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Decent boxing
Solid chin |
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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, Chase Diggums!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Kurt Kelle!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Wagner Zegers and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Diggums lands a jab to the nose.
Kelle lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Diggums at a distance.
A telegraphed right hand from Kelle misses the target.
Kelle scores with a jab.
It looks like Chase Diggums has been cut.
Kelle misses with a series of wild punches.
Kelle misses with a wild combination.
Some wild striking there from Kelle.
Kelle blocks a head kick by Diggums.
Diggums looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Diggums thuds his right hand into Kelle's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Some wild striking there from Kelle.
Diggums ducks right into an uppercut from Kelle.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kelle changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Diggums looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
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.
Diggums tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Diggums regains half guard, as Kelle was trying to land strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kelle content to control rather than advance.
Diggums might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Kelle sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Diggums defending well though.
Diggums tries to get to full guard but Kelle has control of the leg.
Kelle content to control rather than advance.
Diggums is looking for a sweep. Kelle is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Kelle thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Diggums's head.
Kelle is looking to advance position but Diggums won't allow it.
Kelle sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Diggums trying to control from the bottom.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Diggums does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Diggums getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Diggums cracks Kelle with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Diggums lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Kelle with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Diggums to score with a decent uppercut.
Kelle lands a big uppercut and Diggums crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Diggums looks OK. Kelle waves Diggums back to his feet!
Kelle walks into a straight right hand from Diggums.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kelle tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A head kick misses from Diggums.
Kelle is looking for the big counter here.
Kelle fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Kelle blocks a head kick by Diggums.
Nice uppercut lands for Diggums. That snapped Kelle's head back.
Diggums looks to score with a jab to the body but Kelle is just out of range.
Kelle avoids the body shot from Diggums.
Diggums fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kelle manages to avoid it.
Diggums lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Kelle at a distance.
Diggums lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Kelle blocks a leg kick.
We've been informed that Kelle has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Kelle ducks under a wild hook from Diggums.
Kelle misses with a few strikes there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Diggums throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Despite the aggression on Kelle's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Kelle walks into a left hand.
Diggums swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kelle. Diggums does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sloppy strikes from Kelle. Those never looked like landing.
Diggums bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Kelle's head.
A punch combination from Kelle misses.
Kelle thuds his right hand into Diggums's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Chase Diggums's cut is getting worse.
Diggums tests Kelle's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Diggums connects with a single shot there.
Diggums's jab looks to have found its range, popping Kelle under the eye.
Chase Diggums seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Diggums looks to land a left hand but Kelle moved out of range nicely.
Kelle throws a jab but it's blocked by Diggums.
Kelle shoots for a takedown but Diggums saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Kelle misses with a straight left.
A shot to the liver by Diggums. Beautiful body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Kurt Kelle will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Chase Diggums's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Diggums works the jab nicely.
Diggums avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kelle showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Diggums.
Sloppy strikes from Kelle. Those never looked like landing.
Kelle ducks under a wild hook from Diggums.
Kelle uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Diggums has time to react.
Diggums takes a swing at Kelle's ribcage but misses.
Diggums scores with a jab. Kelle acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Nice straight punches there by Diggums. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Diggums.
Diggums's jab looks to have found its range, popping Kelle under the eye.
Diggums cracks a nice hook into Kelle's ribs.
Diggums throws a looping overhand right but Kelle ducks down to avoid it.
Diggums displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
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!
Kelle misses with a straight right.
Kelle tries to move into range but Diggums moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Diggums scores with a nice right hand.
The fighters circling - Diggums throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Diggums throws a head kick but Kelle moves out of range.
Kelle throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Diggums.
Kelle uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Diggums.
Diggums stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Kelle looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Kelle closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Kelle takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Diggums lands with a straight right. Kelle didn't see that one coming.
Diggums feints a jab promting Kelle to slip. Diggums then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Kelle slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Diggums lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Diggums misses with a wild body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kelle moves out of range of the strikes.
Kelle slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Chase Diggums is winning the standup battle so far.
Diggums throws a big shot that misses.
Diggums misses with a looping left.
Kelle throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Diggums will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
The fighters circling - Diggums throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kelle fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Diggums to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Diggums looks to clinch but Kelle throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Diggums taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:17 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Kurt Kelle!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between El Guappo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Max Iki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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18
202 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
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25
210 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Determined |
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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 Amsterdam, El Guappo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Max Iki!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Patrick Alders and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Iki gets a double leg takedown into Guappo's guard.
Guappo tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Guappo looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Iki works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Guappo is controlling Iki's trapped leg to prevent Iki from advancing to side control.
Guappo is trying to get back to full guard.
Guappo won't allow Iki to pass to mount.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Guappo is looking to control Iki's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Guappo avoid being mounted?
Guappo actively working from the bottom here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Guappo looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Iki content to control rather than advance.
It looks like Iki 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 two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Guappo has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Iki is working away from the top position though.
Iki is controlling the pace.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Guappo gets the takedown into side control.
Iki tries to buck Guappo off but Guappo is having none of it.
Iki is still trying to improve position.
Guappo has an Americana. Iki didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Guappo is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Guappo hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). El Guappo!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Decimator Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ray Seffu (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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215 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
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219 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Cuts easily |
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Decent knees
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, John Decimator Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ray Seffu!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Albert Achterberg and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Seffu keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Seffu lands with a cross.
It looks like John Decimator Jr has been cut.
Decimator Jr thows a left - swing and a miss!
A jab from Decimator Jr misses.
Decimator Jr throws a big shot that misses.
Decimator Jr tries to clinch there but Seffu circles away.
Decimator Jr slips a jab from Seffu.
Seffu keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Decimator Jr.
Decimator Jr throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Seffu looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Decimator Jr takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
A big right from Decimator Jr misses.
Seffu looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Decimator Jr misses with a hook
and Seffu counters with a nice uppercut.
Good shot there by Seffu.
Decimator Jr swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Decimator Jr tries to close the distance and clinch but Seffu swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Decimator Jr pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Decimator Jr throws a lazy uppercut
and Decimator Jr takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Decimator Jr misses with a looping left.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Decimator Jr gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Seffu.
Decimator Jr misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Seffu counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Decimator Jr tries to clinch up.
Decimator Jr misses with a jab, cross combination.
Seffu dips to his left and cracks Decimator Jr with an uppercut!
A left lands for Decimator Jr.
A chopping leg kick lands by Seffu.
Decimator Jr is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Seffu connects with a looping right hand.
Seffu jabs Decimator Jr right on the nose. Decimator Jr blinks but takes it well.
Seffu showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Decimator Jr.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Seffu looks to score with a jab to the body but Decimator Jr is just out of range.
Decimator Jr throws a series of punches but Seffu moves out of range.
Seffu is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Decimator Jr had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Decimator Jr throws a hook but Seffu avoids it easily.
Decimator Jr looks to throw the jab but Seffu is out of range.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Seffu lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Seffu lands a nice knee to the body.
Decimator Jr is breathing heavily.
Seffu lands a knee to the head.
Seffu unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Decimator Jr wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Seffu has him pressed against the cage.
Seffu is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Seffu lands a knee to the body.
Decimator Jr takes a shot to the head.
A short left from Seffu.
Seffu just leaning against Decimator Jr, taking a breather.
Seffu connects with a nasty looking knee right to Decimator Jr's face.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Seffu lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Seffu lands a knee to the body.
Seffu landing knees to the head.
Decimator Jr is rocked!
John Decimator Jr's cut is getting worse.
Seffu using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Seffu lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Oh Decimator Jr is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Knees to the body from Seffu.
Seffu takes control of his opponent's neck and spins him into the cage. Decimator Jr is off balance and as he stumbles, Seffu throws a jumping knee that lands flush on Decimator Jr's chin, knocking him out cold! Oh my word - what a knockout! Definitely one for his highlight reel! If he ever decides to rob a bank and run off to Morocco, that moment is defintely worthy of a tacky mural!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Ray Seffu!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Andre Ribiero (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rune Anki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Anki has chosen Loverman as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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168 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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178 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Counter fighter
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Andre Ribiero!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Rune Anki!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Nard Betker and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Anki throws an ugly left hook that misses
so Ribiero counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ribiero pushes down on Anki's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Ribiero is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Anki tries to kick Ribiero off in order to stand up. Ribiero Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
Ribiero happy to just control the position for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anki is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Ribiero has just dragged him back down to the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ribiero is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Anki will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Ribiero advances nicely into full mount.
Ribiero working from mount. He moves in close and looks like he might be going for an arm triangle... He's hopped off to the side and he's transitioned into an Anaconda choke. Anki turning a nasty shade of purple. He's refusing to tap but he's gone! He's out! The ref rips Ribiero off and cradles Anki's limp body as Ribiero celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Anaconda Choke). Andre Ribiero!
Andre Ribiero 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 Mario Eikmeyer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jim Jenkins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mario Eikmeyer has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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272 lbs
14 - 19 - 1 |
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252 lbs
4 - 4 - 0 |
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Solid boxing
Very quick |
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Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank |
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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
14 - 19 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mario Eikmeyer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jim Jenkins!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Wagner Zegers and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jenkins leaves Eikmeyer with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Eikmeyer tries for a takedown but Jenkins sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Jenkins moves into the clinch successfully.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Jenkins pushes Eikmeyer back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Eikmeyer is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Jenkins gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mario Eikmeyer. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Eikmeyer is trying to drag Jenkins to the mat but Jenkins just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Jenkins lands with a left to the head.
Jenkins working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Eikmeyer is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Jenkins gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Jenkins scores with a hook to the body.
Jenkins lands a nice shot to the body.
Jenkins lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Eikmeyer backwards.
A hook to the body from Jenkins.
Eikmeyer is breathing heavily.
Jenkins throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Eikmeyers head.
A right hand to the body from Jenkins.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jenkins is pressed up against the cage. Eikmeyer has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Jenkins down to the mat. Jenkins avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Jenkins closes the distance and clinches.
Jenkins lands with a short shot to the head.
Nice body punch from Jenkins - that landed with a thud.
Jenkins lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Jenkins scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Jenkins.
Jenkins lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Eikmeyer.
Jenkins lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Jenkins scores with a hook to the body.
Jenkins works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Good body shot from Jenkins.
Jenkins working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A short left from Jenkins.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jenkins lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Eikmeyer backwards.
Jenkins lands a shoulder strike.
Eikmeyer looking for a takedown.
Eikmeyer misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jenkins lands a body shot in the clinch.
Jenkins lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Eikmeyer.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Still in the clinch, Jenkins scores with a nice short uppercut.
Jenkins lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Eikmeyer backwards.
Jenkins lands a hook that snaps the head of Eikmeyer backwards.
Jenkins throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Eikmeyers head.
Eikmeyer is rocked!
Eikmeyer blocks an uppercut.
Oh Eikmeyer is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jenkins has a couple of punches blocked by Eikmeyer.
Eikmeyer is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Jenkins is defending well.
Jenkins throws a punch but it's blocked by Eikmeyer.
Jenkins has a couple of punches blocked by Eikmeyer.
Eikmeyer blocking some punches.
Jenkins misses with a short punch on the inside.
Eikmeyer blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jenkins fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Eikmeyer seems to have got his legs back now.
A right hook to the body lands for Jenkins.
Jenkins scores with a nice hook to the head.
Jenkins creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Eikmeyer with a big uppercut! Eikmeyer tries to clinch up but Jenkins pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Eikmeyer to the mat! Eikmeyer covers up and Jenkins unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Jim Jenkins!
A very excited looking Jim Jenkins made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Richard B Riddick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rubicon Brandy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rubicon Brandy is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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149 lbs
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152 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Richard B Riddick!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Rubicon Brandy!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Saam Ante and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brandy shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Riddick sprawls well. Riddick wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Brandy gets slowly back to his feet.
Riddick misses with a series of wild punches.
Brandy slips under a jab from Riddick.
Riddick thuds a left hand into Brandy's body.
Brandy uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Riddick.
Brandy with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Riddick to score with a decent uppercut.
It looks like Rubicon Brandy has been cut.
Riddick looks to throw the jab but Brandy is out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brandy tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Riddick swivels and escapes.
Brandy looks winded!
Riddick lands a big uppercut and Brandy crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Brandy looks OK. Riddick waves Brandy back to his feet!
Brandy is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Brandy moves forwards but Riddick connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Brandy is still on wobbly legs! Can Riddick finish him?
Brandy takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Riddick cracks Brandy with a left hook right on the temple and Brandy goes down! He's out! Referee! Stop the fight! Riddick lands a few more punches before the dopey ref steps in - hopefully Brandy is OK!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Richard B Riddick!
Richard B Riddick 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 light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Roland Begovic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mathias Vini (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Begovic's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Cavoglave. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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210 lbs
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205 lbs
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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 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Roland Begovic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mathias Vini!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Saam Ante and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vini shoots in for a double leg but Begovic sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Vini tries to clinch
and Begovic connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Begovic connects with a looping right hand.
Begovic throws a big shot that misses.
Begovic feints a jab promting Vini to slip. Begovic then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Vini slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Begovic lands a high kick!
It looks like Mathias Vini has been cut.
Begovic looks for the body kick but Vini saw that one coming.
Begovic misses with a looping right.
Begovic keeps the fight on the outside.
Vini misses with a takedown
and Begovic cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Begovic lands with a thumping leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Horrible takedown attempt by Vini or perhaps it was just good defense by Begovic, which made it look bad.
Roland Begovic has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mathias Vini.
Nice takedown defense from Begovic. No joy for Vini on that attempt.
Vini closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Vini looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Begovic!
Begovic throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
That's one minute gone in the round.
An inside leg kick lands from Begovic.
Vini changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Begovic tries to avoid it but Vini manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Begovic to the ground. Begovic escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Vini closes the distance and clinches up with Begovic, looking for a takedown. Vini pushes Begovic against the cage but Begovic circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Begovic falls off balance throwing a combination
and Vini counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Begovic looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Vini tries to clinch there but Begovic circles away.
Roland Begovic is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Vini shoots in looking for a takedown but Begovic manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Vini's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Vini shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Begovic manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Begovic escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Roland Begovic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Donk. Begovic catches Vini right on the button with a cross.
Begovic connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Vini momentarily.
Begovic lands the left hand.
Vini is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Begovic goes for a small jab and connects. Now Begovic goes in closer pressing the issue. Left hook, right straight! Vini stumbles back but Begovic runs in with a huge uppercut knocking Vini to the ground! What a finish! You have to wonder if Vini will ever be the same after a knockout like that.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Roland Begovic!
A victorious Roland Begovic thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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