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SCL 185 Tournament R1 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Killer Bee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Morten Eriksen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bee comes into the arena with KAMAO blaring out of the sound system. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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193 lbs
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185 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
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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
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Killer Bee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Morten Eriksen!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Radbod Blank and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bee tries for a takedown but Eriksen sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Bee closes this distance looking for a takedown but Eriksen circles away.
Eriksen slaps away a takedown attempt from Bee, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Killer Bee. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bee dives in and grabs Eriksen's left leg, looking for a takedown. Eriksen pushes down on Bee's head and hops out.
Bee tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bee will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Bee walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
It looks like Killer Bee has been cut.
Bee shoots for a takedown but Eriksen saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Eriksen throws a series of punches but Bee moves out of range.
Eriksen misses with the combination.
Eriksen looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Bee is trying hard to land a takedown here. Eriksen sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Bee is breathing heavily.
Eriksen clinches.
Eriksen goes for a takedown attempt but Bee pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
A head kick misses from Eriksen.
Eriksen misses with a two punch combination.
Bee throws a nice looking combination but Eriksen bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Eriksen moves into the clinch.
Eriksen breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bee has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Killer Bee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bee shoots in and drives through. Eriksen sprawls well.
Eriksen changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Eriksen lands a jab-cross combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Eriksen closes the distance and pushes Bee back into the cage.
Eriksen tries to break the clinch but Bee is controlling the position.
Eriksen has Bee pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Eriksen pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Bee tumbling to the mat - Eriksen dives into Bee's guard.
Eriksen throwing strikes from guard but Bee blocks nicely.
Bee throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Eriksen wanted to stand there but Bee had control of the position.
Eriksen connects with a couple of short punches.
Eriksen drops back looking for a leg! Bee is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Bee manages to kick Eriksen off! Eriksen jumps back into Bee's guard.
Bee throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Bee avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Eriksen working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Eriksen stops Bee from standing up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Eriksen stopping the sweep attempt from Bee.
Bee working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Eriksen.
Bee thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Eriksen moves into the clinch successfully.
Bee tries to pull guard but Eriksen holds him up against the cage and eventually Bee drops back down to his feet.
Eriksen prevents the takedown attempt.
Eriksen misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bee.
Eriksen tries a knee to the head but Bee blocks it.
Eriksen turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Bee avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Eriksen.
Bee is trying to improve his position.
Eriksen landing a few strikes.
Bee 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.
Eriksen creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Bee striking from the bottom but nothing landed.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Eriksen stands up.
Bee tries to keep at a distance but Eriksen has taken the fight into the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Eriksen.
Eriksen lands with a light punch inside.
Bee has Eriksen pressed against the cage, preventing Eriksen from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Bee tries to pull guard but Eriksen won't allow it.
Bee pushes Eriksen back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Eriksen breaks the clinch.
Eriksen scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Bee. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Eriksen closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Eriksen throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Bee's waist but Bee gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Eriksen off to one side.
Bee takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Eriksen lands with a straight right. Bee didn't see that one coming.
Eriksen has closed the distance and engaged Bee in a clinch.
Eriksen breaks from the clinch.
Eriksen closes the distance and pushes Bee back into the cage.
Bee throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Eriksens head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bee tries to score a body lock takedown but Eriksen shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Eriksen tries to score a body lock takedown but Bee shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Eriksen wants to break the clinch but can't.
Bee keeps control of Eriksen as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Eriksen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bee takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Eriksen tries to bum rush Bee with a series of wild strikes but Bee uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Bee misses with a double jab
and Eriksen counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Eriksen instigates a clinch.
Eriksen tries to circle away but Bee has him pinned against the cage.
Bee is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Eriksen gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Eriksen tries to break the clinch but Bee is controlling the position.
Eriksen tightens his grip and picks Bee up, before dumping him to the ground. Bee manages to land in guard.
Eriksen throws a big right hand that misses.
Eriksen scoring with punches to the head and body.
Bee preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Bee lands with a heel strike from the guard.
Eriksen connects with a couple of short punches.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bee wants to stand but Eriksen is controlling the position.
Bee throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Eriksen scoring with punches to the head and body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Morten Eriksen dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Killer Bee's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Bee shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Eriksen as he avoids it easily.
Eriksen lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Bee shoots in looking for a takedown. Eriksen tries to sprawl out of it but Bee keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Eriksen manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Eriksen punishes Bee's body with a nice straight punch.
Eriksen scores with a jab to the jaw.
Eriksen misses with a wild combination.
Eriksen fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Eriksen pushes Bee up against the cage in a clinch.
Eriksen stops a takedown attempt from Bee.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Killer Bee. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Eriksen lands a right hand.
Bee's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Eriksen ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Eriksen no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Eriksen wants to sweep but no luck.
Eriksen uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Eriksen connects with the punch.
Bee tries to keep at a distance but Eriksen has taken the fight into the clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bee scores with a shot to the side of Eriksen's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Eriksen lands a left hand.
Bee tries for a takedown. No joy.
Eriksen pulls guard.
Bee thows a big elbow that misses.
Eriksen has his feet on Bee's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Eriksen tests Bee's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Bee misses with a takedown attempt
and Bee takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Eriksen throws a one two combo.
Eriksen gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Eriksen has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Eriksen manages to break the clinch.
Eriksen throws a sloppy head kick and Bee moves out of range easily.
Killer Bee is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bee drops his hands momentarily and Eriksen takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Bee closes the distance but Eriksen moves to the side
and Eriksen counters with a nice double leg into side control. Bee won't be happy with that.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Eriksen tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Eriksen has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Eriksen has knee on belly and moves into mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Eriksen in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Eriksen lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Eriksen blocks Bee's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Bee is squirming around, avoiding Eriksen's attempts to control the action.
Bee flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Morten Eriksen has got the better of the ground game so far.
Bee is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Eriksen with the ground and pound from mount.
Bee can't escape the position.
BOOM! Eriksen connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Eriksen fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Bee is trying to escape the mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Eriksen connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Eriksen cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Eriksen lands with some strikes.
Eriksen fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Bee throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Bee wants to get back to his feet.
Eriksen breaks from Bee's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Eriksen breaks from Bee's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Eriksen in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Bee flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Eriksen has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Bee's face.
Bee swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Eriksen postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Bee looks a forlorn figure.
Eriksen landing strikes from the mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Eriksen is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Bee can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Eriksen working Bee over with strikes here.
Bee is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Eriksen breaks from Bee's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Eriksen is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Bee can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Eriksen is working for a guillotine from mount but Bee frees his head quite easily.
Bee flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Bee swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bee working to try and regain half guard.
Eriksen scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Bee?
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Morten Eriksen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Killer Bee's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Eriksen closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Eriksen stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Eriksen wants it to stay on the feet.
Eriksen decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Eriksen is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Bee is just riding it out for now. Eriksen eventually gives up the hold.
Bee landing a few short strikes.
Eriksen blocks the strikes from Bee.
Eriksen scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Eriksen not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Eriksen thows a huge punch but Bee dodges it nicely.
Eriksen not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bee misses with some strikes from the bottom.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Eriksen throws a shot to the body.
Eriksen misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bee scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Eriksen punishes Bee's body with a nice straight punch.
Bee will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Eriksen lands a slapping body shot.
Eriksen shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Bee defends it nicely.
Bee fails with the takedown.
A left and a right from Eriksen both land. Nice combination.
Bee shoots in but Eriksen avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Killer Bee. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Eriksen tries to score a power double leg takedown but Bee sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Eriksen somewhat.
Eriksen lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Eriksen.
Eriksen closes the distance and lands a one-two.
No luck for Bee with that takedown attempt.
Morten Eriksen seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Eriksen clinches up against the cage.
Eriksen is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Bee pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Bee is trying to break the clinch but Eriksen is controlling him.
Bee swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bee tries to pull guard but Eriksen won't allow it.
Eriksen breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nice sprawl there from Eriksen as Bee shoots in.
Eriksen has Bee up against the cage in a clinch.
Eriksen lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Eriksen is trying to force a seperation but Bee has the dominant position.
Eriksen wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Bee.
Bee gets underhooks to prevent Eriksen's takedown attempt.
Eriksen can't get the takedown.
A frustrated look appears on Bee's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Bee drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A hook to the body from Eriksen.
Eriksen has Bee pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Bee manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
A short left from Bee.
Bee has a couple of punches blocked by Eriksen.
Eriksen is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Eriksen drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Eriksen is trying to break the clinch but Bee has him pressed against the cage.
Nice body punch from Eriksen.
Bee drops down looking for an ankle pick but Eriksen pulls his leg out and moves away.
Bee with a lazy takedown attempt
and Eriksen counters with a one-two to the body.
Bee throws a nice looking combination but Eriksen bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Eriksen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bee dodges the punch combination from Eriksen.
Bee gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
letting Eriksen counter with a right hand.
Eriksen is working the combinations to good effect here.
Eriksen stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Eriksen wants it to stay on the feet.
Eriksen clinches up against the cage.
Eriksen goes for a takedown attempt but Bee pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Bee tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Eriksen swivels and escapes.
Bee takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Bee on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Eriksen's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Eriksen duly obliges.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bee scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Eriksen throws a right hand that Bee ducks under and follows up with a left that Bee also avoids with ease.
Bee shoots in and drives through. Eriksen sprawls well.
Bee tries to move into range but Eriksen moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Bee fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Eriksen closes the distance and clinches.
Eriksen softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Eriksen wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Bee has him pressed against the cage.
Bee drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Bee prevents Eriksen from breaking the clinch.
Bee has Eriksen pressed against the cage, preventing Eriksen from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Bee decides to pull guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Eriksen won't allow Bee to get back to his feet.
Bee throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Bee wants to stand but Eriksen is controlling the position.
Eriksen trying to control but Bee is working from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Morten Eriksen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Eriksen has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 25:30
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 25:30
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Morten Eriksen!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Markus Rieech (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and George Mathius (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rieech's entrance music is DMX ft. Black Violin-Im a Ryder. A fine choice. The key to victory for Markus Rieech has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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198 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Great low kicks
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Markus Rieech!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, George Mathius!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Daniel Blasius and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mathius moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Rieech will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Mathius chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Rieech looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Rieech connects with a looping right hand.
Rieech on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Markus Rieech seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice body kick from Mathius.
Nice body kick there by Mathius.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Rieech misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Mathius.
Mathius wants to control but Rieech is keeping him busy.
Mathius taking a breather here.
Mathius is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Rieech is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rieech is not content to let Mathius control the position.
Mathius is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Mathius is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Rieech knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Mathius in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Rieech is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). George Mathius!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Burcee Pain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bob Harrison (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pain comes to the cage accompanied by http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TgARus5JFQY. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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200 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
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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
0 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Burcee Pain!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bob Harrison!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Patrick Alders and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Harrison clinches up with Pain and pushes him back against the cage.
Pain connects with a knee to the head.
It looks like Bob Harrison has been cut.
Pain with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Harrison lands a shoulder strike.
Pain is looking to control Harrison's arms but Harrison gets an underhook and turns him. Now Pain has his back to the cage.
Harrison has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Pain is trying to keep an underhook but Harrison manages to get the takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pain moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Pain looking to control.
Harrison looking to pass the guard.
Pain trying to strike off his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pain has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Harrison off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Pain tries to clinch but Harrison moves away
so Harrison counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Harrison decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Pain, up you get!
Harrison gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Harrison wants to break the clinch but can't.
Pain with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Harrison has Pain pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Pain manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Harrison works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Harrison looks gassed!
Pain has a closed guard, preventing Harrison from standing up.
Pain is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Harrison is aware though and is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Harrison trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Harrison trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Pain looking for a triangle here. Harrison is fighting it but it looks tight! Pain pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Harrison is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Burcee Pain!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Piotr Pych (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Adjan Aguillon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pych comes to the cage accompanied by Pokaż. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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185 lbs
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Brawler
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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
2 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Piotr Pych!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Adjan Aguillon!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Aafke Stam and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Aguillon misses with a head kick.
Pych changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Aguillon looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Aguillon tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Pych wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Aguillon manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Aguillon working the head and body with strikes.
Pych wants to get back to his feet.
Aguillon landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Pych is looking to escape.
Aguillon moves into full mount! Pych won't be happy about that!
Pych bucks up and throws Aguillon to the side - he's got back to his feet. Great escape!
Aguillon gets a clinch.
Aguillon manages to break the clinch.
Pych fails with an attempt to clinch.
Aguillon misses with a series of wild punches.
Pych tries to clinch
and Aguillon makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Pych is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aguillon rushes Pych and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Aguillon prevents the takedown attempt.
Pych is working for takedown but Aguillon is calmly controlling the position for now.
Aguillon tries to score a body lock takedown but Pych shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Pych tightens his grip and picks Aguillon up, before dumping him to the ground. Aguillon manages to land in guard.
Aguillon lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Pych!
Aguillon is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Pych can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Aguillon with the ground and pound from mount.
Pych taking shots to the head.
Aguillon pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Aguillon in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Aguillon in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Aguillon breaks from Pych's wrist control and lands an elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aguillon unloading with bombs!
Aguillon trying to control but Pych is having none of it.
Aguillon lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Aguillon unloading with bombs!
Aguillon landing strikes from the mount.
Aguillon looking to finish Pych with some ground and pound. This is bad for Pych!
Aguillon avoids the attempt from Pych to control.
Aguillon with good strikes from the mount here!
Aguillon trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Pych wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pych is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Pych tries to hold on but Aguillon pushes him away.
Aguillon looking to finish Pych with some ground and pound. This is bad for Pych!
Aguillon lands a heavy elbow.
Aguillon scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Pych takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Pych is trying desperately to improve position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Aguillon can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Pych is looking to escape.
Aguillon is working for a guillotine from mount but Pych frees his head quite easily.
Pych is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Pych can't escape the position.
Pych trying desperately to get to his feet.
Aguillon putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Adjan Aguillon dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Aguillon moves into the clinch.
Aguillon manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Aguillon wants to get back to his feet but Pych is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Pych drops back, looking for a kneebar! Aguillon looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Aguillon looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Aguillon!
Pych struggling a bit here.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Pych is looking to regain half guard here but Aguillon keeps moving and retains side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aguillon working the ground and pound.
Pych pushes Aguillon away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Aguillon gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Pych is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Aguillon is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Aguillon raining down shots from the mount!
Aguillon content just to control the position here.
Aguillon is working for a guillotine from mount but Pych frees his head quite easily.
Pych is looking to improve his position but Aguillon isn't that keen on the idea.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pych is working hard here to advance position.
Aguillon lands a big elbow.
Pych tries to hold on but Aguillon pushes him away.
Aguillon is landing with some decent strikes but Pych is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Pych is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Aguillon quickly switches position and commits to an armbar! It's a big risk for Aguillon but it's paid off an Pych is forced to tap! Nice work by Aguillon.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Adjan Aguillon!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Stanley Graves (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roland Petrojevic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Petrojevic comes into a darkened arena with his song building. "Sultans Of Satan" by Kvelertak kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Stanley Graves!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Roland Petrojevic!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Paul Aken and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Graves motions for Petrojevic to come forward. Graves throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Petrojevic checks a low kick from Graves.
Graves throws a head kick that half lands.
Graves is looking to score with low kicks.
Stanley Graves seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Petrojevic blocks a head kick by Graves.
Graves buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Graves motions for Petrojevic to come forward. Graves throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Graves could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Petrojevic lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Graves throws a chopping leg kick but Petrojevic manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Graves with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Graves chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Graves throws and low kick but Petrojevic moves out of range easily.
A chopping leg kick lands by Graves.
Petrojevic checks a low kick from Graves.
Graves 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.
Graves slips a jab and a cross from Petrojevic.
Graves feints and then cracks Petrojevic's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Petrojevic down.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Petrojevic throws a leg kick
and Graves counters with a thumping low kick.
Graves scoring well with a low kick there.
Graves scoring well with a low kick there.
A head kick from Graves lands but Petrojevic takes it in his stride.
Petrojevic scores with a nice right hand.
Nice body kick there by Graves.
Petrojevic lands a jab to Graves's midsection.
Graves buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Petrojevic tries to bum rush Graves with a series of wild strikes but Graves uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Graves throws a nice outside leg kick.
Graves throws the kick towards the body but Petrojevic avoids it.
Graves dodges the punch combination from Petrojevic.
Petrojevic misses with a series of wild punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Graves dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Petrojevic. That did some damage!
Graves feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Petrojevic's calf.
A bone on bone clash there as Petrojevic blocks the leg kick.
Graves throws a nice inside leg kick.
Graves throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Graves throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Graves misses with a low kick as Petrojevic jumps back.
Graves throws a head kick that misses.
Graves takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Graves looks to land a body kick but Petrojevic moved away.
Graves scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Graves connects with a solid leg kick.
Graves 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.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Graves tries a head kick but it misses.
Graves throws a leg kick but Petrojevic sees it coming and moves out of range.
Petrojevic throws a combination that misses
and Graves counters with a nice leg kick.
Petrojevic moves out of range of the body kick.
Graves connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Graves will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
A good leg kick by Graves.
Petrojevic checks a leg kick.
Petrojevic scores with a nice strike.
Graves dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Petrojevic. That did some damage!
Petrojevic takes a kick to the side of the head.
Petrojevic looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Petrojevic misses with a wild body shot.
Petrojevic blocks a leg kick.
Graves misses with a body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Petrojevic takes a swing at Graves's ribcage but misses.
Graves throws a head kick that Petrojevic semi-blocks.
Graves throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Graves cracks the inside of Petrojevic's front leg.
Some bone on bone action there as Petrojevic checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Graves tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Petrojevic is able to avoid easily.
Graves scores with a leg kick.
Petrojevic misses with a double jab.
Graves circles away from the clinch attempt.
Graves will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Graves is looking to chop away at Petrojevic's legs.
Petrojevic checks a leg kick.
Petrojevic throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Graves sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Graves.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stanley Graves dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Graves shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Graves cracks the inside of Petrojevic's front leg.
Petrojevic misses with the body kick
and Graves counters with an inside leg kick.
Graves misses with a kick to the body.
Petrojevic throws a jab but it's blocked by Graves.
Graves throws a sloppy head kick and Petrojevic moves out of range easily.
Petrojevic misses with a wild combination.
Petrojevic moves out of range of the body kick from Graves.
Petrojevic moves out of range of the leg kick from Graves.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Graves misses with a body kick.
Graves throws a leg kick but Petrojevic sees it coming and checks it nicely.
A good leg kick by Graves.
Graves throws a head kick but Petrojevic moves out of range.
Petrojevic checks the leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Graves motions for Petrojevic to come forward. Graves throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Graves takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Petrojevic's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Petrojevic steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Graves. That one must have hurt.
Petrojevic misses with a straight right.
Petrojevic takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Petrojevic chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Graves can pounce on him.
Good work by Petrojevic as he checks the leg kick.
Petrojevic checks a leg kick.
Graves pivots, looking for a leg kick but Petrojevic is out of range and Graves settles back down.
Petrojevic moves out of range of the body kick.
Graves throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Graves takes one to the side of the head.
Petrojevic lands a body shot.
Graves looking to land some kicks to the body here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Graves tries to land a leg kick but Petrojevic saw it coming and moves away.
Petrojevic checks a leg kick.
Stanley Graves is winning the standup battle so far.
An inside leg kick from Petrojevic misses.
Graves lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Graves is looking to score with low kicks.
Graves throws the kick towards the body but Petrojevic avoids it.
Graves tries to work over Petrojevic's front leg with a kick but Petrojevic checks it.
Petrojevic avoids a kick to the body.
A leg kick checked by Petrojevic.
Graves throws a nice outside leg kick.
Graves takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Petrojevic scores with the left hand. Graves knows he should have avoided that one.
Petrojevic on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Graves. Graves obviously looking to wear him down.
Petrojevic goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Graves misses with a low kick.
Graves misses with a low kick.
Petrojevic has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Graves throws the kick towards the body but Petrojevic avoids it.
Petrojevic swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Graves throws out a leg kick but Petrojevic moves out of range and Graves only half commits.
Roland Petrojevic is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Graves takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A bone on bone clash there as Petrojevic blocks the leg kick.
Petrojevic throws a series of punches but Graves avoids them all with ease.
Graves throws a half hearted mid kick.
Petrojevic dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
No joy there for Petrojevic, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Graves throws a front kick aimed at Petrojevic's knee but Petrojevic avoids it well.
The crowd cheers as Petrojevic lands an impressive looking overhand right. Graves doesn't seem phased though.
A bone on bone clash there as Petrojevic blocks the leg kick.
Petrojevic misses with a wild body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Graves lands with a thumping leg kick.
Graves takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Petrojevic lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Petrojevic.
Graves is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Petrojevic checks a leg kick nicely.
Graves uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Petrojevic.
Graves throws a solid leg kick but Petrojevic takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Graves.
Petrojevic checks the leg kick.
Graves takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Petrojevic fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Graves tries to land a leg kick but Petrojevic saw it coming and moves away.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Petrojevic is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Graves.
Graves throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Graves connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Petrojevic lands with a shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roland Petrojevic showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Graves blocks a leg kick.
Petrojevic throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Petrojevic misses with a two punch combination.
Petrojevic throws a leg kick that misses.
Petrojevic checks a leg kick.
Graves 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.
Graves throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Petrojevic.
Graves moves out of range of the strikes.
Graves throws a nice inside leg kick.
Graves throws out a leg kick but Petrojevic moves out of range and Graves only half commits.
No joy there for Petrojevic, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Danga de danga de dang - Petrojevic scores with a four punch combination!
Graves will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Petrojevic scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Graves walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Petrojevic checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Petrojevic is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Graves rather than just go for the knockout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Graves moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Petrojevic pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Petrojevic avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Graves misses with a head kick.
Petrojevic avoids a kick to the body.
Petrojevic misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Petrojevic connects with a right hand. Graves shakes it off.
Petrojevic takes a swing at Graves's ribcage but misses.
Graves takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Graves tries a head kick but it misses.
Graves tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Graves is looking to chop away at Petrojevic's legs.
Graves throws a wild body kick that Petrojevic sees coming a mile off.
Petrojevic steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Graves. That one must have hurt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Graves chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Graves.
Petrojevic takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Graves tried to score with a low kick but Petrojevic checks it.
Graves with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Petrojevic checks the leg kick.
Petrojevic lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Petrojevic misses with a low kick.
Petrojevic checks a low kick from Graves.
Petrojevic chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Graves can pounce on him.
The fighters circling - Petrojevic throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Petrojevic thuds his right hand into Graves's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Petrojevic fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Petrojevic takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A chopping leg kick lands by Graves.
Graves keeps Petrojevic at a distance using the push kick.
Graves lands with a kick to the ribs.
Good work by Petrojevic as he checks the leg kick.
Graves thumps Petrojevic with a low kick.
Petrojevic throws a body punch but Graves moves out of range.
Graves lands a front kick.
Petrojevic checks a leg kick.
A lazy left from Petrojevic finds it's target.
A good leg kick by Graves.
Petrojevic cracks Graves with a right hand to the side of the head.
Graves throws a nice outside leg kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Graves.
Graves moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Petrojevic pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A leg kick checked by Petrojevic.
Petrojevic avoids the head kick by Graves.
Petrojevic throws a chopping leg kick but Graves manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Graves takes one to the chin there.
Graves tries to land a leg kick but Petrojevic saw it coming and moves away.
Graves misses with a leg kick.
Petrojevic lands a glancing blow to the side of Graves's head.
Graves throws a leg kick which misses Petrojevic's front leg but catches the back leg as Petrojevic tries to avoid it.
Petrojevic throws a big shot that misses.
Petrojevic has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Graves.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Petrojevic misses with a head kick.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Graves lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Petrojevic has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Petrojevic and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Petrojevic scores with a shot to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Roland Petrojevic comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Petrojevic has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 28:29
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Roland Petrojevic!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Warren Fitzgerald (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stefan Franzelius (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fitzgerald comes to the cage accompanied by And Now We Dance - The Vandals. Stefan Franzelius struggled to make weight for this fight. He only made it down to 186.0lbs at the first attempt and had to take the additional two hours to make the official bout weight. Let's see how much it's taken out of him. Stefan Franzelius will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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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
4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Warren Fitzgerald!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Stefan Franzelius!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Wagner Zegers and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fitzgerald closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Franzelius did well to prevent Fitzgerald getting side control.
Fitzgerald is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Fitzgerald stands up from half guard.
Fitzgerald drops Franzelius with a nice combination! Fitzgerald dives into Franzelius's guard, looking to finish!
It looks like Stefan Franzelius has been cut.
Franzelius looks gassed!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Franzelius is working an open guard so Fitzgerald takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Franzelius misses with a head kick.
Fitzgerald fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Franzelius to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Franzelius looks to clinch but Fitzgerald throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Franzelius taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Warren Fitzgerald!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Gerard Zuyderlicht (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marc Montes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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190 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Big heart |
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BJJ White Belt
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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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Gerard Zuyderlicht!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Marc Montes!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Wagner Zegers and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Montes misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Montes tries to close the distance and clinch up but Zuyderlicht swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Zuyderlicht swats away the attempt to clinch by Montes.
Marc Montes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice takedown defense from Zuyderlicht. No joy for Montes on that attempt.
Zuyderlicht will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Zuyderlicht shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Montes as he jumps to the side.
Montes doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Zuyderlicht counters with a left and a right that stings Montes.
Zuyderlicht circles away from the clinch attempt
and Zuyderlicht counters with a one-two to the body.
Zuyderlicht with a poor takedown
and Montes decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Zuyderlicht's guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gerard Zuyderlicht. That's going to take a lot out of him.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Zuyderlicht is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Montes is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zuyderlicht looking for a guillotine here but Montes defends easily.
Zuyderlicht utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Zuyderlicht looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Montes decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Zuyderlicht, up you get!
Zuyderlicht keeps the fight on the outside.
Montes closes the distance and clinches.
Montes pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Zuyderlicht shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Montes as he jumps to the side.
Montes moves in looking to clinch but Zuyderlicht pushes him off.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zuyderlicht fails to land with a series of punches.
Montes doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Zuyderlicht counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Montes shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Zuyderlicht counters with a left and a right that stings Montes.
Montes tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Zuyderlicht counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Zuyderlicht trying to control the position from guard on top but Montes is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Zuyderlicht in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Zuyderlicht is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Zuyderlicht is breathing heavily.
Montes looking to hit a scissor sweep but Zuyderlicht is one step ahead there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zuyderlicht throws a strike but Montes rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Montes must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Montes wants to stand but Zuyderlicht is controlling his posture from full guard.
Zuyderlicht is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Montes throwing strikes from guard but Zuyderlicht blocks nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Montes throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Montes is posturing up here but Zuyderlicht has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Montes tries to roll out but it's too tight and Montes has to tap! Slick submission there by Zuyderlicht!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Gerard Zuyderlicht!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ray James (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fenasi Kerim (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). James comes to the cage accompanied by Kanye West - Amazing. Kerim has chosen Sandstorm as his entrance music. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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192 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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185 lbs
0 - 2 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Counter striker
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ray James!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Fenasi Kerim!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Nard Betker and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
James gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Kerim to score an easy takedown into full guard.
James has Kerim pulled in close to control his posture.
Kerim trying to control but James is working from the bottom.
Kerim is looking to stand up but James won't let him.
Kerim stopping the sweep attempt from James.
James seems keen to control Kerim's posture.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now James is on top in guard.
James controls from within his opponent's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kerim controls James momentarily but James frees himself.
Kerim pushes James off and scrambles back to his feet.
James shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Kerim is trying to defend but James finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
James looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Kerim is trying to stand.
Still in half guard, James seems content to control.
James looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
James passes the guard and advances to mount!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
James controlling his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kerim throws a strike off his back but James has locked in an arm triangle as a counter!! Kerim gives up his back to escape but now James has transitioned to a rear naked choke! That looks tight - Kerim has tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Ray James!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jim Shockey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Melvin Manhood (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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198 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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198 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Self confident |
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Solid chin |
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jim Shockey!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Melvin Manhood!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Wagner Zegers and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shockey closes this distance looking for a takedown but Manhood circles away.
Manhood throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Manhood scores with a punch to the head.
Shockey is looking to clinch.
Shockey shoots in and drives through. Manhood sprawls well.
Shockey fails to land with a series of punches.
Manhood connects with a jab and follows up with a big overhand right! Oh that's hurt Shockey! He's out on his feet! Manhood rushes in and drops Shockey with another big right hand, forcing the referee to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Melvin Manhood!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Andrei Arlovski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Keiko Ventura (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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5 - 1 - 0 |
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194 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
KO power |
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Brawler
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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
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Andrei Arlovski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Keiko Ventura!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Wagner Zegers and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Arlovski drops Ventura with a beautiful combination! Ventura stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Arlovski is looking for the KO!
Ventura is rocked!
It looks like Keiko Ventura has been cut.
Ventura avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ventura is still on wobbly legs! Can Arlovski finish him?
Ventura shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Ventura showed some decent athleticism there.
Ventura seems to have recovered his senses.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Arlovski wants to get back to full guard.
Arlovski is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Ventura's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Ventura's back!
Arlovski gets his hands free as Ventura looks to control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Arlovski is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Ventura is defending well though. Arlovski let's go of the attempt for now.
Arlovski looking for the rear naked choke. And he's got it! Ventura taps!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Andrei Arlovski!
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