AFC 2-n-1 PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Andrzej Gach (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lee Moonstick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lee Moonstick will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

Gach
vs
Moonstick

164 cm
23
188 lbs
4 - 3 - 1

185 cm
23
198 lbs
2 - 3 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Very strong

Dangerous GnP
Good kicks
Very confident

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 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Andrzej Gach!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Lee Moonstick!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Daniel Blasius and Wagner Zegers.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No luck for Gach with that takedown attempt.
Gach chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Moonstick can pounce on him.
Gach tries to move into range but Moonstick moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Moonstick lands a nice leg kick that just misses Gach's sensitive parts.
Gach takes one on the chin but keeps coming.

Moonstick moves into the clinch successfully.
Moonstick looking to stall.
Gach looking to slow down the pace here.
Moonstick tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Gach avoids it.
Moonstick lands a knee to the head.
Gach working Moonstick over with knees to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Gach.
Moonstick looks gassed!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gach scores with a hook to the body.
Gach misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Moonstick.
Gach lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Moonstick backwards.
Gach has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Moonstick avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Moonstick lands a right hand that snaps the head of Gach backwards.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Gach is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Andrzej Gach. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Moonstick prevents the takedown attempt.
Moonstick looking to stall.
Moonstick is pressed up against the cage. Gach has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Moonstick down to the mat. Moonstick avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.

Gach shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Moonstick's guard.
Moonstick preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gach thows a big elbow that misses.
Gach tries to free his leg and advance position but Moonstick is retaining full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gach stopping the sweep attempt from Moonstick.
Gach throwing strikes but missing.
Moonstick keeping full guard, as Gach tries to pass.
Gach tries to stand but Moonstick is controlling from the bottom.
Moonstick working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Gach.
Gach has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.

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.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.

Moonstick scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Gach is looking to escape.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Moonstick controlling the action here.
Moonstick works his way into full mount!
Moonstick with the ground and pound from mount.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moonstick lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Gach hang on?
Gach is bucking up trying to escape but Moonstick cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Moonstick looking to finish Gach with some ground and pound. This is bad for Gach!
Moonstick lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Gach is trying to escape the mount.
Moonstick controlling the position easily from mount.
Moonstick has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Moonstick is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Gach has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Gach might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Moonstick looking to control but Gach is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lee Moonstick 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.

Moonstick clinches up with Gach and pushes him back against the cage.
Gach is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Gach has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Moonstick is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Gach can't get the takedown.
Moonstick misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Gach.
Moonstick is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Gach missing with knees to the body.
Moonstick drops down looking for an ankle pick but Gach pulls his leg out and moves away.
Moonstick feints and then cracks Gach's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Gach down.
Gach takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Gach walks into a jab.
Gach lands with a straight right. Moonstick didn't see that one coming.
Moonstick connects with a high kick.
Gach with a poor takedown
and Moonstick counters with a head kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Andrzej Gach. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Gach shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Gach showed some decent athleticism there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Moonstick moves into full guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Moonstick pulls Gach in to control the position.
Moonstick looking for a sweep. Not yet Moonstick, not yet.
Moonstick manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Gach manages to get himself to full guard.
Moonstick content to stall in guard here.
Moonstick won't allow Gach to sweep him here.

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.
Moonstick trying to control the position from guard on top but Gach is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Moonstick passes Gach's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Moonstick trying to control the pace.

Moonstick is looking for a kimura but Gach is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Moonstick to get the leverage.
Gach knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Moonstick on the ground.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moonstick looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Gach with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Moonstick passes the guard and advances to mount!
Gach is squirming around, avoiding Moonstick's attempts to control the action.
Gach can't escape the position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Moonstick can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Gach is looking to escape.
Gach tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Moonstick takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Gach is in all sorts of trouble here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lee Moonstick showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!

A decent looking cross lands there for Moonstick.
Moonstick dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Gach. That did some damage!

Moonstick takes the fight into the clinch.
Gach wants a takedown but no success here.
Moonstick avoiding damage as Gach throws knees to the body.
Moonstick is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Gach is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Moonstick pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Moonstick tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Moonstick holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Moonstick is trying to drag Gach to the mat but Gach just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Moonstick stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Moonstick throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Gach blocks it with crossed arms.
Moonstick lands with a right to the head.
Moonstick stops a takedown attempt from Gach.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Andrzej Gach. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Moonstick works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Gach can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Moonstick controls the pace.
Moonstick wants to pass the guard but Gach is keeping the position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Moonstick is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Moonstick loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Moonstick trying to control the position from guard on top but Gach is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gach wants to stand but Moonstick is controlling the position.

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.
Moonstick throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Gach works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Gach wants to get back to his feet but Moonstick is in a dominant position and won't allow it.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Moonstick throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Gach's head.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Gach stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Moonstick.
Moonstick connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A chopping leg kick lands by Moonstick.
Moonstick throws a leg kick which misses Gach's front leg but catches the back leg as Gach tries to avoid it.
Gach circles away from the clinch attempt.
Moonstick lands a high kick!
Moonstick throws a nice outside leg kick.
Lee Moonstick is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Gach fails with a takedown attempt from distance.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gach misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Moonstick turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Moonstick chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Moonstick works Gach's body with a nice hook.

Moonstick feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Gach tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Moonstick controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Moonstick stands and throws Gach's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Moonstick moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.

And that's the end of the fight!
Lee Moonstick comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Moonstick 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 26:30
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 26:30
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 26:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lee Moonstick!

C
A

C
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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
59%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Wu Tang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryan Riley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!

Tang
vs
Riley

185 cm
20
185 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

189 cm
21
200 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Solid chin

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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Wu Tang!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ryan Riley!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Daniel Blasius and Nard Betker.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tang keeps the fight on the outside.
A good leg kick by Riley.
Tang fails with a takedown attempt from distance.

Tang forces Riley back against the cage and clinches.
Tang letting Riley take a breather here.
Tang trying to stall but Riley improves his position.
Riley missing with knees to the body.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Riley obliges.
Riley landing knees to the head.
Tang is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Tang takes a knee to the side of the body.
Riley throws a knee to the head but misses.
Tang tries for a takedown but Riley manages to get underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wu Tang. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tang jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Riley walks away with a smile on his face. Tang gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Riley lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Riley.
Riley throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Tang on the side of the head.
Tang will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.

Riley clinches up against the cage.
Riley lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Riley working Tang over with knees to the body.
Tang is breathing heavily.
Riley unloads a knee to the mid-section. Tang lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Riley is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Riley using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Tang has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Riley lands a knee to the head.

Riley breaks the clinch.
Riley lands with a right hand.
Tang takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Tang tries to close the distance and clinch up but Riley swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Riley lands a head kick!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Riley, right into the meat.
Riley connects with a high kick.
Ryan Riley is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

Riley rushes Tang and presses him up against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Knees in the clinch landing for Riley.

Riley pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Riley.

Riley clinches.
Come on Riley - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
A knee to the head by Riley.

It looks like Wu Tang has been cut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Riley holding his opponent close, against the cage.
The crowd are getting on Riley's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Ryan Riley.
Riley avoids the head kick by Tang.
Riley lands a high kick!

Riley closes the distance and pushes Tang back into the cage.

Riley breaks the clinch.

Riley has taken the fight to the clinch.
A knee to the head by Riley.
Riley dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Tang takes a knee right on the jaw!

Riley breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Riley moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Riley throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The fighters circle momentarily. Riley darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.

Riley gets a clinch.
Tang takes a knee to the side of the body.
Tang on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Tang tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Riley smiles and moves away.
Tang looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Tang closes the distance and clinches up with Riley, looking for a takedown. Tang pushes Riley against the cage but Riley circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Riley connects with a right hand. Tang shakes it off.
Riley lands a right hook to the body.

Riley gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Tang is trying to force a seperation but Riley has the dominant position.
Tang has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Riley avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Riley's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Riley misses with a knee strike.
Riley lands an elbow inside.
Riley lands a knee to the body.

Riley breaks from the clinch.
Donk. Riley catches Tang right on the button with a cross.

Riley has closed the distance and engaged Tang in a clinch.
Riley will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Tang up against the cage.

Riley breaks from the clinch.
Riley lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
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!
Tang shoots in for a takedown but Riley shows good takedown defense.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Tang drops his hands momentarily and Riley takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Riley scores with a spinning back kick!
Riley lands with a nice body kick.
Tang on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ryan Riley dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Wu Tang's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Riley closes the distance and clinches.
Tang tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Riley smiles and moves away.
Tang shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Riley sprawls well. Riley wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Tang gets slowly back to his feet.
A cross from Riley lands.
Riley lands with a kick to the temple. Tang shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"

Riley has closed the distance and engaged Tang in a clinch.
Riley unloads a knee to the mid-section.

Riley breaks the clinch.
Riley throws a head kick that half lands.
Riley has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Riley throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Riley uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Tang has time to react.
Ryan Riley seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Riley lands with a kick to the ribs.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

Riley clinches.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Riley lands an elbow just above Tang 's eye.
Knees in the clinch landing for Riley.
Tang avoiding damage as Riley throws knees to the body.
Tang takes a knee to the side of the body.
Riley misses with a knee to the head.
Riley just leaning against Tang, taking a breather.
Riley working Tang over with knees to the body.
Tang is trying to break free.
Riley lands a nice elbow.
Riley creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Tang's defenses.

Riley breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Riley clobbers Tang with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.

Tang tries to keep at a distance but Riley has taken the fight into the clinch.
Tang managing to block the knees to the body from Riley.
Riley with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Riley leaning against his opponent.
Tang has had enough of the clinch but Riley keeps him there for the moment.

Riley breaks from the clinch.
Tang doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Riley with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.

Riley rushes Tang and presses him up against the cage.
Riley lands a good knee to the midsection. Tang won't want to take too many of those.

Riley breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Riley throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Tang.
Tang fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wu Tang. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

Riley has managed to clinch.
Ryan Riley seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.

Riley pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Riley fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.

Riley closes the distance and clinches.
Riley gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
The referee is keeping an eye on Riley - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.

Riley breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Riley fails with an attempt to clinch.
Riley takes a head kick and shrugs it off.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Riley stuffs the takedown attempt from Tang. Tang gets slowly back to his feet.
Riley throws a head kick that misses.

Riley closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Tang drops down looking for an ankle pick but Riley pulls his leg out and moves away.
Riley cracks the inside of Tang's front leg.
Riley stalks Tang and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Tang's face. Tang staggers backwards, shaken.
A shot to de liver by Riley. Beautiful body shot.

Riley fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Tang, pushing him back against the cage.
Riley utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Riley with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.

Riley breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Tang. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Riley throws a quick inside leg kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lazy left from Riley finds it's target.

Riley instigates a clinch.
Riley scores a nice knee to the body.

Riley's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Riley jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.

Riley drives through and clinches with Tang against the cage.
Riley controlling the action here for a moment.
Riley scores with a knee to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

Riley manages to break the clinch.
Riley throws a head kick that half lands.

Riley gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Riley gets underhooks to prevent Tang's takedown attempt.

Riley breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

Riley has closed the distance and engaged Tang in a clinch.

Riley pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Riley misses with a double jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ryan Riley showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Wu Tang'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!

Riley scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
A slapping leg kick lands for Riley.
Riley moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Tang fails with a takedown attempt.
Nice takedown defense from Riley. No joy for Tang on that attempt.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Tang.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wu Tang. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Riley fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Tang.
Riley lands a really nice looking cross but Tang seems unphased.

Riley closes the distance and clinches.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Tang being controlled against the cage.
Riley tries a knee to the head but he's missed.

Riley manages to break the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tang blocks a head kick by Riley.
Tang keeps the fight on the outside.

Riley rushes Tang and presses him up against the cage.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Riley obliges.
Riley missing with knees to the body.
Riley looking to throw knees to the head but Tang is blocking nicely.
The referee is keeping an eye on Riley - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Tang tries to score a body lock takedown but Riley shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Riley stalling.
Tang managing to block the knees to the body from Riley.

Riley escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A jab from Riley does it's job there.
Crunch! Riley slams his shin into Tang's torso.
Tang keeps the fight on the outside.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Riley tries to close the distance and clinch but Tang swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Tang will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.

Riley closes the distance and clinches.

Riley manages to break the clinch.
Riley swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Tang shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Riley sprawls well. Riley wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Tang gets slowly back to his feet.
Tang is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Riley.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Tang.
Wu Tang is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Tang takes one on the button.
Riley throws a one two combo.

Riley has closed the distance and engaged Tang in a clinch.
Riley lands a nice elbow.
Riley with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.

Riley's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Riley feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Tang's calf.
Riley dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Tang. That did some damage!

Riley darts in and clinches Tang up against the cage.
Riley tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Tang jumps guard but Riley stands there with Tang around his waist. Tang gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Riley using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Tang has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.

Riley breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A shot to de liver by Riley. Beautiful body shot.
Riley fails in his attempt to clinch.
Tang shoots for a takedown but Riley saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Riley leaves Tang with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Riley buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Tang takes a kick to the side of the head.
Riley feints and then cracks Tang's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Tang down.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Riley moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.

Riley moves into the clinch successfully.
Ryan Riley is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Riley using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Tang has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Tang tries to pull guard but Riley won't allow it.
Tang tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Riley just stands there and leans against the cage.
Tang drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Riley crunches a lovely knee into Tang's ribcage.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Riley comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Wu Tang has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Riley with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ryan Riley comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Riley 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 Radbod Blank scores the fight 24:30
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 24:30
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 24:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ryan Riley!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Zorro Slice (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Maciek Domzal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Domzal has chosen Slowianski wiatr as his entrance music. This should be a great matchup!

Slice
vs
Domzal

225 cm
25
280 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

206 cm
19
262 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Zorro Slice!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Maciek Domzal!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Daniel Blasius and Albert Achterberg.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Slice closes the distance and clinches up with Domzal, looking for a takedown. Slice pushes Domzal against the cage but Domzal circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Domzal looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Slice is fending him off so far but Domzal persists. Nope, Slice circles away and we're back to standing.
Slice gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily

so Domzal counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Slice is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Slice will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Domzal looking to control the position here, rather than advance.

Slice looking for a guillotine here but Domzal defends easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Slice is trying to control the position but Domzal postures up.

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.
Domzal preventing the sweep.
Slice working a defensive guard here.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Domzal fails to land the takedown.
Slice fails with the takedown

and Domzal counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Zorro Slice. That's going to take a lot out of him.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Domzal sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Slice is trying to control but can't.
Slice is trying to get back to full guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Slice is looking to control Domzal's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Slice avoid being mounted?
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Maciek Domzal dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Domzal misses with a takedown

and Slice counters with a nice double leg into side control. Domzal won't be happy with that.
Slice trying to control the action but Domzal is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Slice tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Slice really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Domzal is not content to let Slice control the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.

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.

The referee stands the fighters back up. Zorro Slice just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Slice fails with the takedown

and Domzal counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Slice is looking to get back to full guard here but Domzal has managed to pass to side control instead.
Slice is looking to get to half guard.
Slice regains half guard.
Domzal is breathing heavily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Slice tries to roll over but Domzal keeps him under control.

Slice looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Slice makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Slice.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Slice working a defensive guard here.
Slice is looking to stand up but Domzal isn't so interested in that idea.

Slice has his foot on Domzal's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Domzal works his way back into a safe position though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Zorro Slice dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!

Slice shoots and misses

and Domzal counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Domzal controlling from the top position.
Slice looking for a sweep. Not yet Slice, not yet.
Slice is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Domzal takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Domzal preventing the sweep.
Slice bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Domzal's guard.
Maciek Domzal has got the better of the ground game so far.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Domzal not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Domzal keeping moving, preventing Slice from controlling successfully.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Slice working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Slice is looking to stand up but Domzal won't let him.
Slice wants to control from the top but Domzal keeps moving.

Domzal is working an open guard so Slice takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Slice gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily

and Domzal counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Slice!
Slice tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Domzal avoids the attempt from Slice to control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Slice flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.

And that's the end of the fight!
Maciek Domzal comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Domzal has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 28:29
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Maciek Domzal!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
21%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Brittany Bonez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and BoBo Smilths (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). BoBo Smilths has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Bonez
vs
Smilths

182 cm
19
175 lbs
2 - 3 - 0

185 cm
21
180 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Very quick

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin

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 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Brittany Bonez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, BoBo Smilths!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Aafke Stam and Wagner Zegers.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Smilths gets a clinch.
Smilths connects with a knee to the head.
Smilths with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Smilths scores with a knee to the head.
Bonez tries for a takedown but Smilths manages to get underhooks.
Smilths prevents the takedown attempt.
Smilths scores with a hook to the body.
Smilths prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brittany Bonez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nice elbow from Smilths.

Smilths is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Bonez can't fight it off and eventually Smilths manages to take the fight to the floor. Bonez looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.

Smilths thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Bonez keeping moving, preventing Smilths from controlling successfully.
Bonez avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.

Bonez is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Smilths defends well.
Bonez is breathing heavily.
Smilths passes into half guard.
Smilths throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Smilths thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Smilths not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.

Bonez looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Smilths thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Bonez's head.

Bonez actively working from the bottom here.
Smilths sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Bonez defending well though.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.

Smilths scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.

Smilths is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Bonez is just riding it out for now. Smilths eventually gives up the hold.
Bonez blocking the ground and pound attempt from Smilths.
Smilths tries to stand but can't do so whilst Bonez controls his leg.

Bonez looking for submissions from an awkward position here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Bonez looking for submissions from an awkward position here.

Smilths is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.

Smilths looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.

Bonez looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Smilths tries to pass the half guard into mount. Bonez knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.

Smilths closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Smilths lands in his opponent's guard.

Bonez escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Smilths gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Bonez avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Smilths postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.

Bonez throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.

Bonez is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Smilths lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.

Bonez looking for a guillotine here but Smilths defends easily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Smilths's corner. There ya go! There ya go!

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.

Smilths shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Bonez is wriggling around trying to escape.
Bonez regains half guard.

Bonez looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Smilths seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Bonez does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Smilths sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Bonez defending well though.
Smilths thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Bonez's head.
Ground and pound from Smilths.
Smilths is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Bonez!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

BoBo Smilths 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.

Smilths closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Bonez is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Smilths crunches a lovely knee into Bonez's ribcage.
Bonez has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Smilths is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.

Smilths manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Smilths manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Bonez manages to get himself to full guard.
Smilths must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Smilths slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Bonez dodges the ground and pound from Smilths.
Smilths landing strikes.
Bonez is trying to improve his position.
Smilths misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Smilths sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Bonez is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Smilths really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Bonez. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Smilths trying to control the position but Bonez is working away.
Smilths lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Bonez down.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bonez is looking to regain half guard here but Smilths keeps moving and retains side control.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Smilths misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Brittany Bonez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Smilths feints and as Bonez raises his hands in defense, Smilths changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.

Bonez looking for submissions from an awkward position here.

Smilths is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.

Bonez actively working from the bottom here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bonez blocking the ground and pound attempt from Smilths.
Smilths throwing shots but Bonez is blocking nicely.
Bonez keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Smilths thows a huge punch but Bonez dodges it nicely.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.

Smilths drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.

Bonez working for submissions but it's allowed Smilths to get to half guard.
Smilths seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Bonez does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Smilths looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Smilths prevents Bonez from improving his position.

Bonez looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Smilths takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smilths lands strikes from half guard.
Smilths seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Bonez does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Smilths throws a lazy right hand but Bonez sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bonez fails with the takedown

and Smilths counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Smilths.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brittany Bonez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Smilths missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.

Smilths got a little sloppy there for a moment and Bonez has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Smilths has managed to get both his arms back between Bonez's legs - danger averted.
Smilths would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Smilths is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.

Smilths avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Smilths works over Bonez with some ground and pound from guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smilths sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Bonez's guard.
Bonez tries to get to full guard but Smilths has control of the leg.
Smilths passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Bonez!
Bonez tries to reverse the position but Smilths maintains control.
Smilths scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Smilths looking to ground and pound but Bonez is blocking nicely.

Smilths wants to finish this one by submission but Bonez is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Smilths.
Bonez holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Smilths tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The referee warns Bonez that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

BoBo Smilths showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!

Bonez with a poor takedown

and Smilths holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.

Smilths turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Bonez is looking for a sweep.
Smilths fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Smilths misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Bonez is trying to improve his position.
Smilths creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Bonez sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Smilths misses with the ground and pound.
Bonez is looking to reverse the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Smilths throws a series of punches but Bonez moves out of range.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Smilths keeps Bonez at a distance using the push kick.

Smilths fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Bonez sprawls well initially but Smilths persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Smilths throwing shots but Bonez is blocking nicely.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Bonez actively working from the bottom here.

Bonez looking for subs from the bottom but Smilths mounts him!
Bonez is looking to get to half guard.
Smilths unloads with some shots from mount but Bonez bucks and avoids them well.
Bonez is bucking up trying to escape but Smilths cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Bonez sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Smilths missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Smilths is keen to just control but Bonez is a slippery customer.
Bonez is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Smilths lands with a punch from half guard.
Brittany Bonez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

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.
Smilths tries to pass the half guard into mount. Bonez knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Smilths working over Bonez with some ground and pound. Bonez looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Smilths passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Bonez!
Bonez is desperately trying to improve his position but Smilths has a good base and remains in mount.
Smilths thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
The referee warns Bonez that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Smilths throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Bonez because Smilths loaded up on that one.
Bonez blocking the ground and pound.
Bonez is wriggling around trying to escape.
Bonez avoids a series of strikes thrown by Smilths.
Smilths is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Smilths misses with a head shot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bonez throwing hammer fists to the chest of Smilths. What's that going to do exactly?
Smilths has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Bonez's face.
Bonez tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Bonez holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Smilths tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Bonez is working to get back to half guard.

Smilths looking for a guillotine from mount but Bonez is having none of it.
Bonez is in all sorts of trouble here.
Bonez taking shots to the head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Smilths unloads with some shots from mount but Bonez bucks and avoids them well.
Smilths working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Bonez is trying to escape the mount.
Bonez regains half guard.
Smilths throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
BoBo Smilths is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

Bonez looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Bonez is in trouble now - Smilths has advanced to mount!
Smilths controlling the pace for now.
Bonez keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
BoBo Smilths comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Smilths has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 27:30
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 27:30
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... BoBo Smilths!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
67%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jim Rat (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dave MT (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.

Rat
vs
MT

150 cm
19
300 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

187 cm
23
300 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter striker
Very strong

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jim Rat!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dave MT!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Aafke Stam and Patrick Alders.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
MT dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
MT tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
MT cracks a nice hook into Rat's ribs.
MT throws a head kick but Rat moves out of range.
Rat shoots for a double leg takedown but MT sprawls well. He's pushed Rat's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
MT throws a head kick but Rat moves out of range.
Rat takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Rat moves out of range of the body kick.
MT throws a head kick that half lands.
Rat fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but MT avoids it really well and circles away.
MT misses with a head kick.
Rat blocks a head kick by MT.
MT pulls out of a head kick attempt.
MT throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Rat avoids the head kick by MT.
MT will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.

That's one minute gone in the round.
MT pulls out of a head kick attempt.
MT tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
MT throws a head kick that misses.
MT pulls out of a head kick attempt.
MT fakes the leg kick and cracks Rat in the body.

Rat fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. MT sprawls well initially but Rat persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Rat lands with a punch from half guard.
Rat stops MT from getting back to his feet.
Rat throwing shots but MT is blocking nicely.
MT is trying to stand up here but Rat is controlling him well.
Rat looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
MT really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Rat. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Ground and pound from Rat.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
MT wants to get back to his feet.
Rat controlling the pace.
MT is looking to escape.
Rat missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Rat sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. MT defending well though.
Rat sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. MT defending well though.
MT looks like he's trying to stand up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Rat lands a nice short elbow.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rat thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed MT's head.
Rat is keen to just control but MT is a slippery customer.
Rat prevents MT from standing back up.
Rat performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Rat thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
MT wants to get back to his feet.
Rat content to control rather than advance.
Rat is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rat thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
MT wants to get back to his feet.
Rat with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
MT wants to get back to his feet.
MT taking some punishment here, with Rat in his half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Jim Rat will probably get the nod.
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.

MT pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A lazy left from MT finds it's target.
MT tries a head kick but it misses.
MT throws a head kick that half lands.
MT scores with a head kick.
MT bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.

Rat closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Rat lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Rat controls the position from side control.
Rat 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.
Rat working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Rat in side control, just content to control the action for now.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rat working the ground and pound from side control.
Rat is looking to take a break and control but MT is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
MT pushes Rat away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Rat gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
MT is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.

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.
Rat lands an elbow.
MT is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Rat has just dragged him back down to the mat.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if MT can do anything to dispel that myth.
Rat wants to control but MT is keeping him busy.
Rat throwing strikes but MT manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Rat is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on MT's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Rat is trying to maintain the position but MT is very close to passing his half guard.
MT prevents Rat from improving his position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
MT wants to stand up but Rat is controlling the position.
Rat trying to control but MT postures up.

MT stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Rat to get to his feet.
MT throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Rat blocks a head kick by MT.
MT goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
MT lands a nice leg kick that just misses Rat's sensitive parts.
MT throws a nice head kick!
MT lands with a slapping head kick.
MT misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
MT throws a head kick but Rat moves out of range.
MT throws a head kick but Rat moves out of range.
MT throws a head kick but Rat moves out of range.
MT throws a sloppy head kick and Rat moves out of range easily.
Rat avoids the head kick by MT.
MT tries a head kick but it misses.
Rat avoids the head kick by MT.
A head kick misses from MT.

Rat feints and as MT raises his hands in defense, Rat changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Rat postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Rat won't allow MT to get back to his feet.
Rat is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
MT keeping moving, preventing Rat from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Jim Rat will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!

MT misses with a head kick.
Rat avoids the head kick by MT.
MT throws a sloppy head kick and Rat moves out of range easily.
MT misses with a head kick.
A head kick from MT lands but Rat takes it in his stride.
Rat shoots for a takedown but MT saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.

Rat looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
MT blocking the ground and pound attempt from Rat.
MT looks like he's trying to stand up.

MT kicks off Rat and gets to his feet.

That's one minute gone in the round.
MT throws a head kick but Rat moves out of range.
MT misses with a head kick.
MT throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Rat.
MT misses with a head kick.
MT goes for a high kick. It partially lands.

Rat looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for MT!
MT is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Rat landing strikes, looking to finish!
Rat thowing shots but they're missing.
MT is trying to stand.
MT takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rat scoring with strikes but MT is staying in there.
MT is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
The referee warns MT that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
MT takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rat pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Rat content just to control the position here.
Rat scoring with strikes but MT is staying in there.
Rat looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
MT wants to get back to his feet.
Rat tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Rat unloading with bombs!
MT is bucking up trying to escape but Rat cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
MT blocking the ground and pound.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Rat cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Rat landing strikes, looking to finish!
MT is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rat working MT over with strikes here.
Rat connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Jim Rat overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
MT tries to buck Rat off but he can't manage it.
Rat lands a heavy elbow.
MT is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Rat scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rat working MT over with strikes here.
Rat working the ground and pound effectively.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Rat lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Dave MT has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Rat lands with some vicious ground and pound - can MT hang on?

And that's the end of the fight!
Jim Rat showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Rat, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 30:27
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 30:27
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jim Rat!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
65%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cloudy Disposition (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tre Dos Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Disposition
vs
Dos Santos

182 cm
22
300 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

225 cm
18
300 lbs
0 - 4 - 0

Dangerous GnP
Excellent boxer
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Cloudy Disposition!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Tre Dos Santos!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Nard Betker and Albert Achterberg.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Disposition shoots in for a double leg but Dos Santos sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Disposition really is a fat lump.
Disposition tries a head kick but it misses.
Disposition takes a jab right on the kisser.
Dos Santos tries a head kick but it misses.
Disposition shoots in but no luck this time.
Dos Santos circles away from the clinch attempt.
Disposition throws a sloppy head kick
and Dos Santos counters with a series of strikes. Disposition will be more careful next time no doubt.
Disposition wants to clinch.
Disposition misses with a leg kick
and Dos Santos counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Dos Santos defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Disposition.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cloudy Disposition. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dos Santos wants to clinch up but Disposition keeps it at a distance.
Disposition closes the distance and clinches up with Dos Santos, looking for a takedown. Disposition pushes Dos Santos against the cage but Dos Santos circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Disposition is breathing heavily.

Dos Santos clinches up against the cage.
Dos Santos stalling in the clinch but Disposition improves position.
Disposition stops a takedown attempt from Dos Santos.
Disposition misses with a punch to the body.
Dos Santos wants a takedown.
Dos Santos jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Disposition walks away with a smile on his face. Dos Santos gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Dos Santos tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Disposition paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Cloudy Disposition seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dos Santos displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Disposition throws out the jab.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Horrible takedown by Disposition or perhaps it was just good defense by Dos Santos which made him look bad.
Dos Santos cracks Disposition with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Dos Santos closes the distance and clinches up with Disposition, looking for a takedown. Dos Santos pushes Disposition against the cage but Disposition circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Dos Santos throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Disposition's waist but Disposition gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Dos Santos off to one side.
Dos Santos closes the distance and clinches up with Disposition, looking for a takedown. Dos Santos pushes Disposition against the cage but Disposition circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Disposition is looking to clinch.
Dos Santos shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Disposition defends it nicely.
Disposition shoots for a double leg takedown but Dos Santos sprawls well. He's pushed Disposition's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Dos Santos defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Disposition.
Dos Santos closes the distance and clinches up with Disposition, looking for a takedown. Dos Santos pushes Disposition against the cage but Disposition circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Nice sprawl there from Disposition as Dos Santos shoots in.
Dos Santos dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Disposition throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Dos Santos's waist but Dos Santos gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Disposition off to one side.
Dos Santos tries to close the distance and clinch up but Disposition swats him away and circles back towards the center.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Disposition chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Dos Santos can pounce on him.
Disposition shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Dos Santos but Dos Santos pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Dos Santos scores with a nice head shot.
Dos Santos shoots for a takedown but Disposition saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Disposition shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Dos Santos shoots for a double leg takedown but Disposition sprawls well. He's pushed Dos Santos's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Dos Santos is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Disposition takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Dos Santos stuffs the takedown.
Dos Santos tries for a takedown but Disposition sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Disposition takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Disposition throws a sloppy head kick and Dos Santos moves out of range easily.
Disposition shoots in for a takedown but Dos Santos shows good takedown defense.

Dos Santos closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Dos Santos tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Disposition smiles and moves away.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Disposition has a takedown stuffed.
Dos Santos scores with a nice body kick.
Dos Santos fails with a takedown attempt.
Disposition darts in trying to clinch
and Dos Santos counters with a two punch combo.
A slow jab from Disposition misses its intended target.
Disposition moves in looking to clinch but Dos Santos pushes him off.
Dos Santos connects with a high kick.
Dos Santos tries to clinch there but Disposition circles away.
Disposition tries for a takedown but Dos Santos sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Disposition takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Disposition stuffs the takedown.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dos Santos shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Disposition pinned against the cage. Disposition gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Disposition misses with a double jab
and Dos Santos counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Disposition avoids the head kick by Dos Santos.
Dos Santos fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Disposition throws a leg kick that misses.
Disposition stuffs the takedown.
Dos Santos shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Horrible takedown by Dos Santos or perhaps it was just good defense by Disposition which made him look bad.
Dos Santos throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Disposition throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Dos Santos's waist but Dos Santos gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Disposition off to one side.

Dos Santos rushes Disposition and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Dos Santos drops down looking for an ankle pick but Disposition pulls his leg out and moves away.

Disposition has Dos Santos up against the cage in a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tre Dos Santos 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.

A punch lands to the side of Disposition 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Disposition throws a head kick that misses
and Dos Santos counters with a three punch combo that has Disposition backing up. Disposition nods at Dos Santos to acknowledge the strikes.
Dos Santos defending well as Disposition loads up on a big left hand.
A head kick by Disposition misses
and Dos Santos counters with a big head kick but Disposition shrugs it off.
Disposition looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Dos Santos scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Dos Santos tries to clinch up but Disposition circles away and keeps his distance.
Dos Santos shoots in for a takedown but Disposition shows good takedown defense.
Cloudy Disposition is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

Disposition drives through with a takedown into guard.
Dos Santos trying to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Disposition lands a couple of elbows.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Dos Santos wants to sweep but no luck.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Disposition chips away with some ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Disposition lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Disposition scoring with punches to the head and body.
Disposition distracts Dos Santos with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Disposition with a flurry of punches that miss.
Disposition postures up.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Dos Santos leaves Disposition with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Nice sprawl there from Dos Santos as Disposition shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cloudy Disposition. That's going to take a lot out of him.
No luck for Dos Santos with that takedown attempt.
Dos Santos fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Tre Dos Santos seems to be getting the better of the standup.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Disposition shoots in for a takedown but Dos Santos shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Dos Santos is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Disposition is defended easily by Dos Santos.
Dos Santos fails with the takedown.
Dos Santos wants to clinch up but Disposition keeps it at a distance.
Dos Santos fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Disposition.
Disposition shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Dos Santos but Dos Santos pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Dos Santos shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Disposition as he jumps to the side.
Disposition misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Danga de danga de dang - Dos Santos scores with a four punch combination!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Disposition defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Dos Santos.
Disposition tries to clinch there but Dos Santos circles away.
Dos Santos is looking to clinch but Disposition is avoiding it.
Dos Santos stuffs the takedown.
Dos Santos lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Dos Santos.
Disposition looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Dos Santos is fending him off so far but Disposition persists. Nope, Dos Santos circles away and we're back to standing.
Dos Santos fails with the takedown.
Dos Santos shoots in for a double leg but Disposition sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Dos Santos slaps away a takedown attempt from Disposition, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Disposition throws a lazy head kick
and Dos Santos counters with a good low kick that Disposition was not able to check.
Dos Santos tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Dos Santos is trying hard to land a takedown here. Disposition sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Dos Santos shoots for a takedown but Disposition saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Dos Santos looks for a takedown but Disposition sprawls well.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Disposition closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Disposition scores with punches from side control.
Dos Santos tries to improve position but can't.
Dos Santos takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Disposition in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Disposition works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Disposition lands a few punches from side control.

Disposition tries for a kimura but Dos Santos is defending well.
Disposition scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Dos Santos to see if he's OK.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dos Santos on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Cloudy Disposition dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!

Dos Santos wants to clinch.
Disposition fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Disposition shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Dos Santos shoots in and drives through. Disposition sprawls well.
Disposition tries to clinch but Dos Santos is having none of it.
Disposition keeps the fight on the outside.
No luck for Dos Santos with that takedown attempt.
Dos Santos tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dos Santos throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Dos Santos misses with a takedown attempt - Disposition sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Cloudy Disposition has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tre Dos Santos.
Disposition shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Dos Santos sprawls well. Dos Santos wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Disposition gets slowly back to his feet.

Dos Santos rushes Disposition and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Disposition tries to land knees in the clinch but Dos Santos avoids the damage to the body.
Disposition tries for a takedown but Dos Santos manages to get underhooks.
Dos Santos wants a takedown.
Dos Santos is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Disposition pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Dos Santos jumps guard but Disposition stands there with Dos Santos around his waist. Dos Santos gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Disposition is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Dos Santos jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Disposition walks away with a smile on his face. Dos Santos gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Disposition keeps the fight on the outside.
Disposition shoots in for a takedown but Dos Santos shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Disposition misses with a leg kick
and Dos Santos counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Disposition is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Disposition tries to clinch but Dos Santos moves away
and Dos Santos makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Disposition really felt that one!
Dos Santos shoots in but Disposition avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Horrible takedown by Dos Santos or perhaps it was just good defense by Disposition which made him look bad.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Disposition closes this distance looking for a takedown but Dos Santos circles away.
Horrible takedown by Disposition or perhaps it was just good defense by Dos Santos which made him look bad.
Dos Santos pushes Disposition away with a front kick.
Dos Santos tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Dos Santos thuds his shin into the meat of Disposition's side.
Disposition fails with the takedown.
Disposition keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Disposition.
Dos Santos is trying hard to land a takedown here. Disposition sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Disposition shoots for a double leg takedown but Dos Santos sprawls well. He's pushed Disposition's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Horrible takedown by Dos Santos or perhaps it was just good defense by Disposition which made him look bad.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Disposition misses with a kick to the body
and Dos Santos counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Disposition tries to clinch up.
Disposition throws a sloppy head kick
and Dos Santos counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Danga de danga de dang - Dos Santos scores with a four punch combination!
Disposition is looking to clinch but Dos Santos is avoiding it.
Disposition takes a kick to the side of the head.
Dos Santos is looking to clinch but Disposition is avoiding it.

Disposition shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Dos Santos is trying to defend but Disposition finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Dos Santos is looking for a sweep. Disposition is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Disposition takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Dos Santos tries to kick Disposition off but Disposition keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Disposition lands a nice short elbow.
Disposition winds up and cracks Dos Santos with a swinging punch to the side of the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Disposition is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.

Dos Santos is defending against the submission attempts here by Disposition.
Disposition working over Dos Santos with some ground and pound. Dos Santos looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Disposition missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Dos Santos keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.

Disposition seems to be working for a kimura but Dos Santos defends the submission attempt.
Dos Santos manages to get to full guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Cloudy Disposition.
I think Disposition has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 29:28
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 29:28
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cloudy Disposition!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
65%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between BaBy BiGeLoW (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jonny Walker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

BiGeLoW
vs
Walker

225 cm
18
288 lbs
0 - 5 - 0

150 cm
25
300 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Very quick

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Inexperienced

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, BaBy BiGeLoW!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jonny Walker!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Paul Aken and Paulsen Ambrosius.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Walker throws a sloppy head kick and BiGeLoW moves out of range easily.
Walker is trying hard to land a takedown here. BiGeLoW sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Walker throws a series of punches but BiGeLoW avoids them all with ease.
BiGeLoW is looking to clinch.
BiGeLoW fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Walker closes this distance looking for a takedown but BiGeLoW circles away.
Walker shoots in looking for a takedown. BiGeLoW tries to sprawl out of it but Walker keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. BiGeLoW manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
BaBy BiGeLoW has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jonny Walker.

Walker closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
BiGeLoW wants to control but Walker postures up.

Walker stands up.
Walker should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Walker looks for a takedown but BiGeLoW sprawls well.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from BiGeLoW. Walker does a little dance to reset his feet.
Walker wants to clinch but BiGeLoW slips to the side

and BiGeLoW holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.

Walker breaks from the clinch.
Walker misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
BiGeLoW tries to clinch up but Walker circles away and keeps his distance.
Walker misses with a series of wild punches.
A good leg kick by Walker.
BiGeLoW is breathing heavily.
Walker misses with a takedown attempt - BiGeLoW sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.

Walker drives through and clinches with BiGeLoW against the cage.
Walker fails to pull guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Walker breaks from the clinch.

BiGeLoW gets caught flat footed, as Walker shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
BiGeLoW is trying to control the position but Walker postures up.
Walker trying to control but BiGeLoW is working from the bottom.
BiGeLoW looking to sweep here. No luck so far.

BiGeLoW had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Walker defends it easily.
BiGeLoW really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Walker wants to control from the top but BiGeLoW keeps moving.
Walker must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
BiGeLoW is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Walker is controlling him.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.

Walker shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Walker throwing shots but BiGeLoW is blocking nicely.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Walker takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Walker with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Walker passes to side control.
BiGeLoW parries the strikes from Walker easily there. Walker is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable BiGeLoW to escape.

Walker has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
A leg kick checked by Walker.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jonny Walker dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Walker shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Walker was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Walker can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as BiGeLoW is looking to escape.

Walker is working for a guillotine from mount but BiGeLoW frees his head quite easily.
Walker controlling from mount.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
BiGeLoW is looking to get to half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
BiGeLoW wants to control but Walker is having none of it.
Walker looking to control but BiGeLoW is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
BiGeLoW tries to lock up and control but Walker gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Walker wants to control the pace but BiGeLoW is squirming around nicely.
Walker is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Walker has eaten all the pies!

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.
BiGeLoW holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Walker tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
BiGeLoW wants to control but Walker is having none of it.
Walker really doesn't want to stay on the ground with BiGeLoW. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
BiGeLoW is desperately trying to improve his position but Walker has a good base and remains in mount.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Walker can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as BiGeLoW is looking to escape.

Walker is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but BiGeLoW is surviving well by controlling Walker's body position as best he can.
Walker takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Walker looking to control but BiGeLoW is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Walker sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.

Despite being in the dominant position, Jonny Walker just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Walker ducks down and throws a hook to the body.

Walker forces BiGeLoW back against the cage and clinches.
BiGeLoW is trying to drag Walker to the mat but Walker just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.

Walker pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.

Walker closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
BiGeLoW is trying to stand up here but Walker is controlling him well.
Walker wants to take a breather but BiGeLoW is having none of it.
BiGeLoW wants to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jonny Walker showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! BiGeLoW's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!

Walker fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. BiGeLoW sprawls well initially but Walker persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Walker wants to take a breather but BiGeLoW is having none of it.
BiGeLoW tries to roll over but Walker keeps him under control.
Walker is trying to control. BiGeLoW wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Walker blocks the strikes from BiGeLoW.
BiGeLoW wants to control but Walker is keeping busy and won't allow it.
BiGeLoW is trying is best to control the position here.
Walker is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Walker not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Walker trying to mount his opponent but BiGeLoW defends it.
BiGeLoW tries to get to full guard but Walker has control of the leg.

Walker stands up out of the half guard.

Walker drives through and clinches with BiGeLoW against the cage.

Walker has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics BiGeLoW uses from the top position.
BiGeLoW postures up.
BiGeLoW thows a big elbow that misses.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Walker looking to control.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Walker looking for a guillotine here but BiGeLoW defends easily.
BiGeLoW trying to control the position from guard on top but Walker is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

Walker pushes BiGeLoW off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.

Walker feints and as BiGeLoW raises his hands in defense, Walker changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.

Walker stands up from guard. Let's bang!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Walker shoots in looking for a takedown. BiGeLoW tries to sprawl out of it but Walker keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. BiGeLoW manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Walker misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
BiGeLoW shoots in for a takedown but Walker shows good takedown defense.
BiGeLoW misses with a takedown attempt - Walker sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Walker throws a head kick that half lands.

Walker moves into the clinch.
Walker has been the more effective fighter overall so far.

Walker breaks the clinch.
Walker throws a body punch but BiGeLoW moves out of range.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
BiGeLoW tries for a takedown but Walker circles away easily

and Walker counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in BiGeLoW's guard now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for BaBy BiGeLoW. That's going to take a lot out of him.
BiGeLoW is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Walker wants to control from the top but BiGeLoW keeps moving.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Walker wants to pass the guard but BiGeLoW is keeping the position.
BaBy BiGeLoW has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jonny Walker is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Walker wants to control from the top but BiGeLoW keeps moving.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jonny Walker comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Walker 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 Radbod Blank scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jonny Walker!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
51%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chill Romero (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stanko Velilkov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!

Romero
vs
Velilkov

192 cm
19
235 lbs
7 - 3 - 0

200 cm
20
249 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Experienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

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 7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chill Romero!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Stanko Velilkov!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Patrick Alders and Albert Achterberg.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Romero throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Romero with a nice cross.
Velilkov takes a swing at Romero's ribcage but misses.
Good work by Velilkov as he checks the leg kick.
A shot to the body from Romero misses

and Velilkov counters by clinching up.

Velilkov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Romero throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nice body punch from Velilkov.
Nice cross by Romero.
Romero throws a hook but Velilkov blocks it.
Romero slips a jab from Velilkov.
Romero scores with a body shot.
Romero throws a leg kick but Velilkov moved away.
Romero misses the jab.
Romero misses with a combination
and Velilkov counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Velilkov checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Romero misses with a body shot
enabling Velilkov to counter with a crisp jab.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Velilkov moves out of range as Romero strikes.
A left lands for Velilkov.
Romero throws an overhand right that lands on Velilkov's shoulder, as Velilkov tries to avoid the shot.
Romero scores with a shot to the body.
Velilkov ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Velilkov fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Velilkov throws out a powerful jab.
Velilkov uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Romero.
Romero is looking to chop away at Velilkov's legs.
Romero jabs at Velilkov's body.
Romero throws out a leg kick but Velilkov moves out of range and Romero only half commits.
Velilkov lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Romero misses with a hook.
Velilkov keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Romero.
Velilkov is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Romero swings away with a body shot that misses
and Velilkov counters with a series of strikes. Romero will be more careful next time no doubt.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Romero throws a leg kick

and Velilkov counters into the clinch. Nicely done.

Velilkov breaks the clinch.
Romero misses with a low kick.
Romero misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Velilkov counters with a series of strikes. Romero will be more careful next time no doubt.
Velilkov slips a jab from Romero.
Romero ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Velilkov moves away.
Velilkov checks a leg kick nicely.
Chill Romero seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Velilkov tries a head kick but it misses.
Romero throws a jab but it's blocked by Velilkov.
Romero scores with a jab to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Romero lands with a shot to the body.
A low kick from Romero misses
and Velilkov counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Romero is looking to score with low kicks.
Romero dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Romero thows a body shot but no joy.
Velilkov scores with a nice right hand.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Romero swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Romero misses with a leg kick
and Velilkov counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Romero throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Romero falls off balance throwing a combination
and Velilkov counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Romero punishes Velilkov's body with a nice straight punch.
A low kick from Romero misses
and Velilkov cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Velilkov lands an overhand right.
Romero lands a nice looking body shot.
Romero throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Velilkov stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Romero throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Velilkov misses with a double jab.
Nice shot lands for Romero.
Romero throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Romero is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Velilkov.
Romero loads up on a big right hand but Velilkov slips the punch.
The fighters circle momentarily. Velilkov darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Romero misses with a looping left.
Romero misses with a leg kick
and Velilkov counters with a straight right hand.
Romero attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Romero misses with a wild body shot.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Velilkov, as that shot connected.
Velilkov moves out of range of the strikes.
Romero uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Velilkov.
Romero throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Romero throws a body punch but Velilkov moves out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Velilkov moves into range and connects with a jab.
Romero takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Romero takes a swing at Velilkov's ribcage but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Stanko Velilkov 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.

Romero throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A slow jab from Romero misses its intended target.
Romero slips a jab and a cross from Velilkov.
Velilkov throws a right and a left that Romero avoids nicely.
Romero misses the jab.
Romero misses with a body punch

and Velilkov counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Romero throws a punch but it's blocked by Velilkov.
Romero misses with the head strike.

Velilkov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Romero throws a leg kick
and Velilkov counters with a head kick. That will keep Romero thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
An inside leg kick from Romero misses.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Romero 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 Velilkov has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Velilkov and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Stanko Velilkov seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Velilkov has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Velilkov there as he acknowledges the shot.
Romero throws a leg kick

and Velilkov counters by clinching up.

Velilkov escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Romero tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Velilkov was well out of range. Poor timing from Romero.
Romero ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Velilkov throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Romero.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Velilkov looks to land a combination. Romero sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Romero throws a combination that misses

and Velilkov moves into the clinch.
Romero throws a punch but it's blocked by Velilkov.

Velilkov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A big right from Romero misses.
Romero misses with a hook.
Romero throws a predictable looking body shot
and Velilkov counters with a stiff right hand.
Velilkov walks into a stiff left hand from Romero.
Romero swings away with a body shot that misses
and Velilkov counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Romero throws a low kick but it's checked well by Velilkov.
Romero digs a good body shot into Velilkov's ribs.
Stanko Velilkov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Romero jabs at Velilkov's body.
Velilkov fails to land with a series of punches.
Romero misses with a hook to the body
and Velilkov counters with a one-two to the body.
Romero throws an overhand right that lands on Velilkov's shoulder, as Velilkov tries to avoid the shot.
Romero ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Velilkov moves away.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Velilkov misses with a two punch combination.
Velilkov lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Romero circles away quickly and effectively.
Romero looks to land a right hand but Velilkov moved out of range.
Romero ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Velilkov moves away.
Romero throws a predictable looking body shot
and Velilkov counters with a nice uppercut.
Velilkov throws a good cross that connects.
Velilkov ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Romero misses with a body shot.
Romero throws a leg kick
and Velilkov counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Romero lands a nice looking body shot.
Velilkov just misses with a punch to the body.

Velilkov drives through and clinches with Romero against the cage.

Velilkov breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Romero throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Romero scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Romero throws a leg kick
and Velilkov counters with a nice body shot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Romero loads up on a big right hand but Velilkov slips the punch.
Velilkov lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Romero lands a body shot.
Romero jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Velilkov lands a glancing blow to the side of Romero's head.
Danga de danga de dang - Velilkov scores with a four punch combination!
Velilkov avoids a punch combination nicely.
Romero is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Velilkov's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Velilkov uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Romero.
Romero throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Velilkov moves into range and connects with a jab.
Romero throws a low kick but it's checked well by Velilkov.
Romero misses with a shot to the body
and Velilkov counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Romero thinking.
Romero misses with a body shot

and Velilkov counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Velilkov.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Romero fails to land with a short punch on the inside.

Velilkov manages to break the clinch.
Romero throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Velilkov.
A shot to the body from Romero misses
and Velilkov counters with a one-two to the body.
Romero throws out a loose jab but Velilkov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Velilkov steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Romero.
Romero staying out of range there.
Velilkov scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Velilkov on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Romero swings away with a body shot that misses
enabling Velilkov to counter with a crisp jab.
Romero misses with a body shot
and Velilkov connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Romero misses with a shot to the body

and Velilkov holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Romero.

Velilkov manages to break the clinch.
Nice body punch from Velilkov.
Velilkov ducks under a wild hook from Romero.
Velilkov ducks under a wild hook from Romero.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Stanko Velilkov 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. This is the final round!

Velilkov defending well as Romero loads up on a big left hand.
Romero throws a leg kick that is checked
and Velilkov counters with a stiff right hand.
Romero throws out a loose jab but Velilkov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Romero lands a jab to the head.
Romero thows a left - swing and a miss!
Velilkov swings for the body but Romero moves out of range.
Romero takes a swing at Velilkov's ribcage but misses.
Romero misses with a looping right.
A low kick from Romero misses
and Velilkov counters with a two punch combo.
Romero is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Velilkov.
Romero throws a sloppy body shot
enabling Velilkov to counter with a crisp jab.
Velilkov has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Romero fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Velilkov manages to avoid it.
Romero will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A low kick from Romero misses

and Velilkov counters by clinching up.

Velilkov breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Romero gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Velilkov scores with a nice right hand.
Nice straight punches there by Romero. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Romero.
Romero misses with a combination
and Velilkov counters with a nice uppercut.
Velilkov uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Romero.
Romero connects with the punch.
Romero on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Velilkov. Velilkov obviously looking to wear him down.
Romero misses with a looping right.
Romero lands with a hook. Velilkov tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Romero throws a leg kick
and Velilkov counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Velilkov throws an overhand right that lands on Romero's shoulder, as Romero tries to avoid the shot.
Romero throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Velilkov on the side of the head.
Velilkov looks for a takedown but Romero sprawls well.
Velilkov checks a leg kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Velilkov checks a leg kick.
Romero misses with an uppercut. Velilkov saw that one coming.
Romero misses with a wild body shot.
Romero throws a hook but Velilkov blocks it.
Romero staying out of range there.
Velilkov misses with a two punch combination.
Romero throws a sloppy body shot
and Velilkov counters with a low kick, right behind Romero 's knee.
Romero throws a leg kick that is checked
and Velilkov counters with a nice uppercut.
Romero looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Velilkov checks a leg kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Romero misses the target.

Velilkov has Romero up against the cage in a clinch.

Velilkov breaks the clinch.
Velilkov steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Romero.
Romero looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Velilkov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Romero.
A punch combination from Romero misses.
Velilkov throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Velilkov takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Romero ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Velilkov moves away.
Romero catches Velilkov with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Stanko Velilkov is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

Velilkov drives through and clinches with Romero against the cage.

Velilkov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Romero throws a leg kick
and Velilkov counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Romero falls off balance throwing a combination

and Velilkov holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Romero tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.

Velilkov manages to break the clinch.
Romero misses with a wild body shot.
Romero misses with a shot to the body
and Velilkov counters with a stiff right hand.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Velilkov ducks under a wild hook from Romero.
Romero is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Velilkov swings for the body but Romero moves out of range.
Romero throws the left hand but Velilkov avoids the punch easily.
Romero jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Romero throws out a loose jab but Velilkov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Chill Romero has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Romero avoids the body shot from Velilkov.
Romero swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Velilkov counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Romero misses with a low kick as Velilkov jumps back.
Velilkov defending well as Romero loads up on a big left hand.
Velilkov moves out of range as Romero strikes.
Romero misses with a looping left.
Romero swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Velilkov cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Velilkov closes the distance and lands a one-two.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Romero misses the body punch
and Velilkov counters with a two punch combo.

And that's the end of the fight!
Stanko Velilkov comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Velilkov 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 Wagner Zegers scores the fight 27:30
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 27:30
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Stanko Velilkov!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
80%

Main event

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jack Hammer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rashid Evans (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Hammer
vs
Evans

190 cm
23
215 lbs
10 - 6 - 0

180 cm
24
200 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Tends to cut

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 10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jack Hammer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Rashid Evans!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Patrick Alders and Paulsen Ambrosius.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hammer shoots in for a takedown but Evans shows good takedown defense.
Hammer fails with a takedown attempt.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Hammer.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jack Hammer. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Hammer feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.

Evans is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Hammer defends well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hammer working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Evans's head.
Evans striking off his back but it's not causing Hammer any problems.
Hammer throws and elbow that misses. Evans uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Hammer's guard. Nice move by Evans!
Hammer throws a nice elbow from the bottom.
Evans sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Evans won't allow Hammer to sweep him here.
Evans landing with the ground and pound.
Hammer on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Hammer tries to get out of the position.
Hammer avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hammer looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Evans wants to get up but he can't break Hammer's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Evans working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Hammer striking off his back but it's not causing Evans any problems.
Hammer throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Hammer throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Hammer trying to strike off his back.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Hammer.

Hammer drives through with a takedown into guard.
Hammer content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Evans bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Hammer's guard.
Hammer has a closed guard, preventing Evans from standing up.
Evans scoring with some ground and pound.
Evans postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Evans works over Hammer with some ground and pound from guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hammer lands an upkick as Evans stands over him.
Hammer trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Hammer throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Hammer is striking but Evans is not phased and passes to half guard.

Evans stands up out of the half guard.
Jack Hammer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Evans.

Evans scores a takedown into full mount!
Evans looks gassed!
Hammer can't escape the position.
Evans blocks Hammer's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Evans scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Hammer?
Hammer throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.

Evans wants to finish this one by submission but Hammer is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Evans.
Hammer is trying to escape the mount.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hammer throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Hammer is trying to escape the mount.
Hammer throwing hammer fists to the chest of Evans. What's that going to do exactly?
Hammer regains half guard.
Evans has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Hammer regains full guard. Nicely done.
Evans distracts Hammer with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.

Evans gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Hammer gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily

and Evans counters with a shoot takedown. Hammer fights it but they end up in guard.
Evans stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hammer swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Hammer trying to strike off his back.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Hammer is working an open guard so Evans takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Hammer has his takedown stuffed

and Evans counters with a takedown into side control.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Evans decides to stand back up.
Hammer tries for a takedown but Evans circles away easily
and Evans cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hammer looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Evans is fending him off so far but Hammer persists. Nope, Evans circles away and we're back to standing.
Evans shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Hammer as he avoids it easily.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Evans.
Nice takedown defense from Evans. No joy for Hammer on that attempt.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hammer throws a head kick but Evans moves out of range.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Hammer.
Hammer shoots in for a takedown but Evans shows good takedown defense.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rashid Evans dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Hammer closes the distance and clinches up with Evans, looking for a takedown. Hammer pushes Evans against the cage but Evans circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Evans misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Hammer shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Evans sprawls well. Evans wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Hammer gets slowly back to his feet.
Hammer has his takedown stuffed

and Evans counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jack Hammer. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Evans stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Hammer to get to his feet.
Hammer has his takedown stuffed

and Evans counters with a nice double leg into side control. Hammer won't be happy with that.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hammer on the wrong end of some ground and pound.

Evans stands up and beckons Hammer to his feet.

Hammer darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Evans moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Hammer trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Evans wants to stand but Hammer is controlling the position.
Hammer keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Evans's head.
Hammer postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Hammer in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Hammer thows a big elbow that misses.
Hammer thows a big elbow that misses.

Evans is looking for a triangle but Hammer pushes his legs off easily.
Hammer throwing strikes but missing.
Evans pulls Hammer in close to prevent any damage.
Hammer scoring with punches to the head and body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Hammer cracks Evans with a solid left hand.
Hammer throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.

Evans is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Hammer advances to half guard.
Hammer takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Evans regains full guard. Nicely done.
Hammer loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.

Evans has his foot on Hammer's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Hammer works his way back into a safe position though.
Hammer postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Rashid Evans has got the better of the ground game so far.
Evans preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Hammer postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Hammer trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Hammer keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hammer doesn't succeed with the takedown

and Evans counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Evans.
Evans postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Evans wants to stand but Hammer is controlling his posture from full guard.
Hammer thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Hammer striking off his back but it's not causing Evans any problems.
Hammer throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Evans is on the wrong end of a couple of strikes there.
Hammer will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Hammer keeping moving, preventing Evans from controlling successfully.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Hammer fails with the takedown

and Evans counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Hammer!
Evans lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hammer swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Hammer swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Evans is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Hammer can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Hammer sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ground and pound from Evans.
Hammer throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Evans wants to control but Hammer is keeping him busy.
Evans thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Hammer throws a strike from the bottom but Evans passes into side control!

Evans decides to stand back up. Evans steps back and let's Hammer get back to his feet.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.

Hammer shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Hammer is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Hammer thowing shots but they're missing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rashid Evans showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Hammer's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!

Hammer displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Evans throws out the jab.
Hammer has his takedown stuffed
and Evans counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Hammer thinking.
Some wild striking there from Evans.
Evans throws a sloppy head kick and Hammer moves out of range easily.
Hammer moves out of range of the strikes.
Hammer shoots and misses

so Evans counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Evans scoring with some ground and pound.
Hammer trying to strike off his back.
Hammer throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Hammer looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Evans puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Hammer tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Evans has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Evans scores with a couple of good head shots there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hammer is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Evans putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Evans landing strikes from the mount.
Evans wants to control the pace but Hammer is squirming around nicely.
BOOM! Evans connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Hammer is in all sorts of trouble here.
Hammer is working hard here to advance position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hammer is squirming around, avoiding Evans's attempts to control the action.
Evans prevents Hammer from getting the reversal.

Hammer defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Evans.
Poor strikes thrown by Evans there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Evans misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Hammer is trying desperately to improve position.

Evans working for a submission but Hammer is keeping him at bay.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Evans tries to control but Hammer wriggling away.
Hammer is looking to get to half guard.
Hammer throwing hammer fists to the chest of Evans. What's that going to do exactly?
Hammer keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Evans fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Hammer is looking to get to half guard.
Evans postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Hammer looks a forlorn figure.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Evans cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Hammer is looking to improve his position but Evans isn't that keen on the idea.
Evans raining down shots from the mount!
Rashid Evans is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Hammer is in all sorts of trouble here.
Evans dominating with strikes here.
Evans wants to control the pace but Hammer is squirming around nicely.
Evans blocks Hammer's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Evans landing shots from mount.
Jack Hammer has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

Evans with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.

And that's the end of the fight!
Rashid Evans comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Evans 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 27:30
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rashid Evans!

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