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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Badr Hari (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Puiu Ciprian Micu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Micu has chosen Day Three: Pain as his entrance music. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Badr Hari !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Puiu Ciprian Micu!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Paul Aken and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A kick lands to the mid section there for Hari .
Micu shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Hari but Hari pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Hari thumps Micu with a low kick.
Micu shoots in for a takedown but Hari shows good takedown defense.
Hari feints and then cracks Micu's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Micu down.
Hari scoring well with a low kick there.
Micu looks gassed!
This has been an exciting period of action!
A solid body kick from Hari .
Hari lands a big head kick that sends Micu tumbling to the mat! Hari takes a step backwards and waves Micu back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Micu is rocked!
It looks like Puiu Ciprian Micu has been cut.
Hari with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Micu is still on wobbly legs! Can Hari finish him?
An inside leg kick lands from Hari .
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hari throws a nasty head kick that just misses. He throws another kick to the head of his opponent and almost takes it off! Micu crumples to the floor and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Badr Hari !
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Ming T Chau (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Asgeir Borgermoen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chau comes to the ring accompanied by PRIDE FC opening theme music. Asgeir Borgermoen struggled to make weight for this fight. He only made it down to 146.1lbs at the first attempt and had to take the additional two hours to make the official bout weight. Let's see how much it's taken out of him. Asgeir Borgermoen looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ming T Chau!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Asgeir Borgermoen!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Albert Achterberg and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chau works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Borgermoen dodges the punch combination from Chau.
Borgermoen keeps the fight on the outside.
Borgermoen misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Chau keeps Borgermoen at a distance using the push kick.
Borgermoen looks gassed!
Chau changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Borgermoen looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Chau grinds an elbow into Borgermoen's temple.
Borgermoen taking punishment in the form of punches.
Borgermoen sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Chau slips a nice elbow through Borgermoen's hands, connecting with Borgermoen's forehead.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Borgermoen has hold of Chau's hands but Chau slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Chau winds up and cracks Borgermoen with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Chau lands strikes from half guard.
Chau lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Chau thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chau lands with a punch from half guard.
Borgermoen on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Chau trying to mount his opponent but Borgermoen defends it.
Chau working over Borgermoen with some ground and pound. Borgermoen looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Chau lands strikes from half guard.
Borgermoen is rocked!
Chau looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Borgermoen is still in real trouble! Can Chau finish him?
Chau lands a big elbow from half guard. That looks like it's hurt Borgermoen quite badly. Borgermoen pulls Chau in close trying to recover. Chau postures up and lands two really hard shots that put Borgermoen on queer street! The ref takes a look and decides to call an end to the fight! Possibly an early stoppage but Borgermoen doesn't seem to be complaining too much.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ming T Chau!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Toygar Alparslan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jim Morrison (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the ring it seems that Toygar Alparslan has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Toygar Alparslan seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Toygar Alparslan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jim Morrison!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Albert Achterberg and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Morrison closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Morrison lands in his opponent's guard.
Morrison trying to control but Alparslan is working from the bottom.
Morrison postures up.
Alparslan working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Morrison.
Morrison throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Alparslan works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Morrison is working Alparslan over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Morrison trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Morrison throwing strikes but missing.
Alparslan looking to hit a scissor sweep but Morrison is one step ahead there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Morrison pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Alparslan is keeping the position for now.
Alparslan avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Morrison looking to sit in guard and control but Alparslan gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Alparslan throwing strikes from guard but Morrison blocks nicely.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Morrison shoots in but no luck this time.
Morrison is trying hard to land a takedown here. Alparslan sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
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.
Morrison fails with a takedown attempt.
Toygar Alparslan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jim Morrison.
Morrison shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Alparslan manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Morrison looks gassed!
Alparslan not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Morrison wants to control from the top but Alparslan keeps moving.
Morrison is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Morrison throws a big right hand that misses.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Morrison throws a big right hand that misses.
Morrison trying to control but Alparslan is working from the bottom.
Alparslan controls Morrison momentarily but Morrison frees himself.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Alparslan tries to clinch but Morrison moves out of range.
Alparslan throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Alparslan tries for a takedown but Morrison sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Morrison fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Alparslan sprawls well initially but Morrison persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Morrison not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Morrison is thwarting Alparslan's attempts to control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Morrison stalling.
Morrison sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Alparslan defending well though.
Alparslan is staying active underneath Morrison, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Morrison takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Morrison is looking for a kimura but Alparslan is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Morrison to get the leverage.
Morrison missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jim Morrison dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Alparslan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Morrison.
Morrison has his takedown stuffed
and Alparslan counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Alparslan misses with a body punch
and Morrison counters with a shoot takedown. Alparslan fights it but they end up in guard.
Morrison trying to control the position from guard on top but Alparslan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Alparslan looking to control.
Alparslan had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Morrison defends it easily.
Alparslan keeping moving, preventing Morrison from controlling successfully.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alparslan is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Morrison throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Alparslan works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Morrison trying to control but Alparslan is working from the bottom.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Alparslan fails with a takedown attempt.
Jim Morrison seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Morrison shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Morrison wants to stand but Alparslan has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Morrison not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Morrison not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Alparslan trying to control here.
Alparslan wants to control the action here but instead Morrison manages to pass to full mount!
Morrison working the ground and pound effectively.
Alparslan bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Morrison working for a triangle but Alparslan defends it easily.
Morrison looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Morrison is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Alparslan with a flurry of punches that miss.
Alparslan works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Alparslan is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Morrison is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:03 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Toygar Alparslan!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dave Dahlquist (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Max Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Max Gracie acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the ring.
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178 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dave Dahlquist!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Max Gracie!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Albert Achterberg and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gracie throws a leg kick but Dahlquist sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Gracie missing with a left hand there. Dahlquist was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Gracie pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gracie misses with a head kick.
Gracie jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Dahlquist keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gracie throws a looping overhand right but Dahlquist ducks down to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gracie misses with a series of wild punches.
Dahlquist tries to clinch up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie misses with a wild body shot.
Dahlquist uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gracie.
Gracie lands a glancing blow to the side of Dahlquist's head.
Dahlquist is looking to clinch.
Dahlquist is looking to clinch but Gracie is avoiding it.
Gracie rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Dahlquist moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Gracie misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Gracie looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Dahlquist tries to clinch but Gracie is having none of it.
Dahlquist moves in looking to clinch but Gracie pushes him off.
Dahlquist uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gracie.
Gracie throws a big shot that misses.
Gracie avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Gracie looks to score with a jab to the body but Dahlquist is just out of range.
Dahlquist tries to close the distance and clinch but Gracie swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Max Gracie seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gracie takes a swing at Dahlquist's ribcage but misses.
Gracie misses the shot to the body.
Dahlquist tries to close the distance and clinch up but Gracie swats him away and circles back towards the center.
The fight stays on the outside here - Dahlquist looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Gracie throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jab, jab by Gracie - just one landing.
Gracie throws a series of punches but Dahlquist avoids them all with ease.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Gracie keeps the fight on the outside.
Gracie throws a head kick but Dahlquist moves out of range.
Dahlquist uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gracie.
Gracie throws a right hand that Dahlquist ducks under and follows up with a left that Dahlquist also avoids with ease.
Gracie looks to score with a jab to the body but Dahlquist is just out of range.
Gracie looks gassed!
Dahlquist tries to close the distance and clinch up but Gracie swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dahlquist forces Gracie back against the ropes and clinches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Max Gracie dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Gracie lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Gracie.
Dahlquist tries to clinch up.
Gracie looks to score with a jab to the body but Dahlquist is just out of range.
Dahlquist closes the distance and clinches.
Dahlquist using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Gracie has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Dahlquist taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Gracie wants to break the clinch but can't.
Dahlquist jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Gracie walks away with a smile on his face. Dahlquist gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Dahlquist slips under a jab.
Some wild striking there from Gracie.
Dahlquist blocks a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dahlquist slips a jab and a cross from Gracie.
Dahlquist takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Dahlquist moves into the clinch successfully.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Dahlquist as Gracie tries to tie him up.
Dahlquist keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Gracie's efforts to push away.
Dahlquist fails to pull guard.
Dahlquist decides to pull guard.
Dahlquist is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gracie loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Gracie trying to control the position from guard on top but Dahlquist is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dahlquist will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Dahlquist is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Gracie is aware though and is defending well.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Dahlquist working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Gracie doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Gracie manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Dahlquist has his foot on Gracie's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Gracie works his way back into a safe position though.
Gracie wants to control from the top but Dahlquist keeps moving.
Gracie missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Gracie looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Gracie trying to control but Dahlquist is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dahlquist is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Gracie got a little sloppy there for a moment and Dahlquist has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Gracie has managed to get both his arms back between Dahlquist's legs - danger averted.
Dahlquist working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Gracie has passed into half guard!
Dahlquist trying to control from the bottom.
Dahlquist keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Dahlquist trying to hold on to Gracie's head to control him but Gracie postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Gracie seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Dahlquist is refusing to be controlled, as Gracie sits in half guard.
Gracie frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
The referee warns Dahlquist that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Gracie putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Gracie sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Gracie landing strikes from the mount and Dahlquist is in trouble!
Dahlquist wants to hold on but Gracie pushes him away.
Dahlquist bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Max Gracie will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Gracie fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Gracie swinging wildly here.
Dahlquist avoids a kick to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gracie will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Gracie takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A jab from Gracie misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie misses with a wild body shot.
A slow jab from Gracie misses its intended target.
Dahlquist slips a straight right by Gracie.
Gracie throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dahlquist tries to clinch up but Gracie circles away and keeps his distance.
Gracie misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dahlquist.
Gracie is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
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.
Dahlquist fails in his attempt to clinch.
Dahlquist fails in his attempt to clinch.
Gracie misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dahlquist.
Gracie keeps the fight on the outside.
Gracie misses with a wild combination.
Gracie throws a push kick but Dahlquist slaps the foot to one side.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gracie will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Gracie throws a lazy right hand but Dahlquist sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dahlquist moves out of range of the strikes.
Gracie misses with a low kick.
Gracie tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dahlquist dodges the punch combination from Gracie.
Dave Dahlquist has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Dahlquist gets a clinch.
Dahlquist tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Dahlquist jumps guard.
Dahlquist controls Gracie momentarily but Gracie frees himself.
Dahlquist looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Max Gracie is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Dahlquist looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Gracie must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dahlquist wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Gracie is now in half guard.
Dahlquist regains full guard. Nicely done.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dave Dahlquist showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Gracie 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 Saam Ante scores the fight 29:29
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 28:29
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Max Gracie!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between James Carter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Math R (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Math R enters the ring!
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210 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, James Carter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Math R!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Radbod Blank and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Carter dodges the punch combination from R.
A looping hook to the body misses from R. Carter does a little dance to reset his feet.
R fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Math R seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Carter moves into the clinch.
Carter manages to pull guard.
R wanted to stand there but Carter had control of the position.
R must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Carter is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
R has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Carter is proving hard to escape from.
That's one minute gone in the round.
R wants to stand and escape but instead Carter has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
R wants to stand but Carter is controlling the position.
Carter drops back, looking for a kneebar! R looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. R looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from R!
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Carter is trying to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
R tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
R decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Carter could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Carter takes a body punch but keeps moving.
R fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
R throws a nice looking combination but Carter bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
R leaves Carter with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
No joy there for R, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
R defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Carter.
A lazy left from R finds it's target.
Carter shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says R as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for James Carter. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Carter moves out of range as R throws a body kick.
Oooh a lovely combination from R sends Carter down but not out. R dives into side control looking to finish.
It looks like James Carter has been cut.
Carter is breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
R stands up.
R throws a right and a left that Carter avoids nicely.
Carter staying out of range there.
R misses with a two punch combination.
Math R is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Carter drives through and clinches with R against the ropes.
R wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Carter has him pressed against the ropes.
Carter tries to circle away but R has him pinned against the ropes.
R is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Carter tries to pull guard but R won't allow it.
Carter has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. R is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Carter tries to pull guard but R won't allow it.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Carter keeps the fight in the clinch, despite R's efforts to push away.
Carter drops down looking for an ankle pick but R pulls his leg out and moves away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Math R dominated that round.
The cut man is working on James Carter's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
R moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
R throws a shot from downtown. Carter moves away and avoids it.
R misses with a body shot.
R throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
R throws a hook but Carter blocks it.
R misses with a few strikes there.
Some wild striking there from R.
R wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Carter avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
R ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
R looks to score with a jab to the body but Carter is just out of range.
R throws a leg kick but Carter moved away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
R misses with the combination.
R scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Good exchange - R coming out on top.
R is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Carter rather than just go for the knockout.
R stuns Carter with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
R throws a sloppy head kick and Carter moves out of range easily.
Carter dodges the punch combination from R.
R misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Carter misses with a combination
and R counters with a stiff right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
R throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Carter stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
R throws a right hand that Carter ducks under and follows up with a left that Carter also avoids with ease.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A combination from R does no damage.
Some wild striking there from R.
R throws a series of punches but Carter moves out of range.
R throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Carter.
Carter wants to control but R is keeping him busy.
R is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Carter asserts his dominance and retains side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carter thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Carter is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but R is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Carter fails to land a wild elbow strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
R is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Carter working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Carter checks a leg kick.
R fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Math R seems to be getting the better of the standup.
R throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Carter shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts R as he jumps to the side.
Carter uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by R.
R lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Math R showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on James Carter's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
R throws a series of punches but Carter avoids them all with ease.
R misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Carter.
R lands a jab to the head.
R just misses with a punch to the body.
R throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Carter sees it coming and avoids it easily.
R misses with a double jab
so Carter counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Carter trying to control but R is working from the bottom.
Carter throws a big right hand that misses.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carter wants to control from the top but R keeps moving.
R is wriggling around but Carter manages to pass to half guard.
Carter stops R from getting back to his feet.
R really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Carter. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Carter is sneakily working for an arm triangle but R sees it coming and defends easily.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Carter looks for a takedown but R sprawls well.
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.
Carter tries to move into range but R moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
R misses with a series of wild punches.
R misses with a jab, cross combination.
R misses with a combination
and Carter counters with a shoot takedown. R fights it but they end up in guard.
R wants to get back to his feet but Carter is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Carter has gone for a leg lock! R slips out almost immediately though and dives into Carter's guard.
R wants to stand and escape but instead Carter has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carter prevents R from getting back to his feet.
Carter is looking to advance position but R has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
R is looking to stand but R has his arms wrapped tightly around him, looking to prevent the damage.
Carter slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
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.
Carter manages to get to full guard.
R trying to stand up but can't free himself from Carter's guard.
Math R is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Carter is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. R is aware though and is defending well.
James Carter has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
R wants to stand but Carter is controlling his posture from full guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
James Carter showed his dominance in that final round.
I think R 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 Aafke Stam scores the fight 28:29
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Math R!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mark Arenas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Kringle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kringle comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Wating on the world to change kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Mark Arenas had a look across the ring there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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176 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mark Arenas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Chris Kringle!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Albert Achterberg and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kringle lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
It looks like Mark Arenas has been cut.
Kringle throws a hook but Arenas blocks it.
Arenas lands a jab-cross combination.
Kringle fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Arenas, pushing him back against the ropes.
Kringle scores with a nice hook to the head.
Kringle presses Arenas against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kringle lands with a short shot to the head.
Kringle lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Arenas or not.
Kringle breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kringle lands a big uppercut and Arenas crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Arenas looks OK. Kringle waves Arenas back to his feet!
Arenas is rocked!
Kringle ducks down into range and throws a picture perfect right hook that connects with Arenas's jaw. Arenas's eyes stare off into space as he falls to the mat, out cold! Kringle does the decent thing and steps back, rather than landing any shots to his unconscious opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Chris Kringle!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brandon Davis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ravi Raja (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Davis comes to the ring accompanied by Ozzy Osbourne-. Brandon Davis has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Brandon Davis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ravi Raja!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Paul Aken and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Davis tries to clinch but Raja moves out of range.
Davis tries to clinch up but Raja circles away and keeps his distance.
A lazy left from Raja finds it's target.
Davis closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Raja tries to break free but Davis pushes him back against the ropes.
Davis lands a body shot.
Raja prevents a body shot from Davis.
Davis throws a punch but it's blocked by Raja.
Davis misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from Davis on the inside.
Davis throws a punch but it's blocked by Raja.
Davis lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Raja backwards.
Raja blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Davis.
Davis lands a body punch.
A short right from Davis on the inside.
Davis lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Davis tries to work over Raja's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Raja tries a body shot but Davis blocks it.
Davis pushes Raja back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Davis lands a shot to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Davis.
Davis misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Raja prevents a body shot from Davis.
Raja blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Davis throws a punch but it's blocked by Raja.
Davis can't find room to land a body shot as Raja controls the action.
Davis makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Davis misses with the head strike.
Davis lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Davis doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A right handed body shot lands from Davis.
A short body shot lands from Davis as the two fighters clinch.
Raja looks gassed!
Davis lands a body punch.
Raja blocks an uppercut.
Davis can't find room to land a body shot as Raja controls the action.
Davis misses with a hook to the ribs.
Davis works on Raja's body with a couple of short punches.
Davis gets through Raja's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Davis lands a hook to the side of the head.
Davis scores with a nice hook to the head.
Davis can't find room to land a body shot as Raja controls the action.
Raja prevents a body shot from Davis.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Davis misses with some punches.
Davis lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Davis misses with a hook from the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Davis.
Nice body punch from Davis.
Davis lands a left hand that snaps the head of Raja backwards.
A right hook to the body lands for Davis.
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!
Davis tries to throw a body punch but Raja avoids it by throwing Davis back against the cage.
Davis lands with a short shot to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Davis.
Davis throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A short uppercut from Davis.
Nice body punch from Davis - that landed with a thud.
Davis pushes Raja back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
A shot in the inside from Davis.
Davis can't find room to land a body shot as Raja controls the action.
Davis working aggressively here.
Raja blocking some punches.
Davis tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Raja's elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Davis throws a head punch that misses.
Raja prevents a body shot from Davis.
Davis tries to work over Raja's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Davis lands a nice shot to the body.
Davis struggles to land a body shot inside as Raja controls his hands.
Davis lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
A body shot lands from Davis.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Davis.
Davis tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Raja's elbow.
Davis lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Davis misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Davis presses Raja against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Davis misses with a punch to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Davis creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Raja jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Davis walks away with a smile on his face. Raja gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Davis doesn't manage to clinch there - Raja circles away.
Raja keeps the fight on the outside.
Davis wants to clinch up but Raja keeps it at a distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Davis doesn't manage to clinch there - Raja circles away.
Raja throws a right hand that Davis ducks under and follows up with a left that Davis also avoids with ease.
Brandon Davis is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Davis is looking to clinch but Raja is avoiding it.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Davis doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Davis misses with some punches.
Davis misses with a hook to the ribs.
A body shot lands from Davis.
Davis misses with the head strike.
Davis lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Davis tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Raja blocks a body shot from Davis.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A nice left hand lands by Davis.
Davis struggles to land a body shot inside as Raja controls his hands.
Davis misses with some punches.
Davis tries to work over Raja's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brandon Davis dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Raja shoots in for a double leg but Davis sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Raja swats away the attempt to clinch by Davis.
Raja uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Davis has time to react.
Davis tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Davis tries to work over Raja's front leg with a kick but Raja checks it.
Raja connects with the punch.
Raja is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Davis tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Davis tries to clinch there but Raja circles away.
Raja is trying hard to land a takedown here. Davis sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Raja keeps the fight on the outside.
Raja is breathing heavily.
Davis tries to close the distance and clinch but Raja swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Davis tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Raja looks to throw the jab but Davis is out of range.
Davis tries to bum rush Raja with a series of wild strikes but Raja uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Raja looks for a takedown but Davis sprawls well.
Brandon Davis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ravi Raja.
Davis wants to clinch up but Raja keeps it at a distance.
Davis fails with an attempt to clinch.
Davis fails with an attempt to clinch.
Raja misses with an uppercut. Davis saw that one coming.
Davis misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Davis moves in looking to clinch but Raja pushes him off.
Brandon Davis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Davis wants to clinch.
Raja fails with a takedown attempt.
Raja dives in and grabs Davis's left leg, looking for a takedown. Davis pushes down on Raja's head and hops out.
Davis rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Raja moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
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.
Davis clinches with his opponent.
Davis fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Davis is leaning against Raja and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Davis fails to land.
Davis is working Raja over against the ropes.
Davis throws a head punch that misses.
Davis can't find room to land a body shot as Raja controls the action.
Davis tries to throw a body punch but Raja avoids it by throwing Davis back against the cage.
Davis misses with a body punch.
Davis lands an uppercut.
Davis tries a body shot but Raja blocks it.
Davis is working Raja over against the ropes.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Davis.
Davis struggles to land a body shot inside as Raja controls his hands.
Davis misses with some punches.
Davis throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Davis stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Davis tries to work over Raja's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Davis lands a body punch in the clinch.
A body shot lands from Davis.
Davis tries to work over Raja's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short left from Davis.
Davis lands with a left to the head.
Raja takes a shot to the head.
Davis doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Davis softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Davis scores with a nice hook to the head.
Davis tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Raja's elbow.
A hook to the body from Davis.
Davis lands with a left to the head.
Davis is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Raja can do to turn this around?
Raja has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Davis is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Davis lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Raja blocks a body shot from Davis.
Davis lands a hook that snaps the head of Raja backwards.
Davis throws a punch but it's blocked by Raja.
Davis has a couple of punches blocked by Raja.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Raja breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Raja fails with the takedown.
Davis is looking to clinch.
Raja avoids the head kick by Davis.
Raja swats away the attempt to clinch by Davis.
Davis fails with an attempt to clinch.
Davis misses with a head kick.
Raja swats away the attempt to clinch by Davis.
Davis wants to clinch up but Raja keeps it at a distance.
Brandon Davis is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Raja fails with the takedown.
Davis is looking to clinch but Raja is avoiding it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brandon Davis dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Raja keeps the fight on the outside.
Raja shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Davis but Davis pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Raja shoots in but Davis avoids the takedown attempt easily.
A punch combination from Davis misses.
Raja circles away from the clinch attempt.
Davis fails in his attempt to clinch.
Raja keeps the fight on the outside.
Davis connects with a solid leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fight stays on the outside here - Davis looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Davis tries to clinch up but Raja circles away and keeps his distance.
Davis tries to clinch but Raja is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Davis tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Raja takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Raja keeps the fight on the outside.
Raja avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Davis instigates a clinch.
Davis stops a takedown attempt from Raja.
Brandon Davis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ravi Raja.
Davis can't find room to land a body shot as Raja controls the action.
Davis is pressed up against the ropes. Raja has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Davis down to the mat. Davis avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Raja avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Davis tries to close the distance and clinch but Raja swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Davis is looking to clinch.
Davis tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Raja takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Davis.
Davis gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Raja.
Davis wants to clinch up but Raja keeps it at a distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Davis moves into range and clinches up with Raja.
Raja blocks a body shot from Davis.
Davis gets underhooks to prevent Raja's takedown attempt.
Davis lands a left hand.
Davis struggles to land a body shot inside as Raja controls his hands.
Nice body punch from Davis.
Brandon Davis has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A right hook to the body lands for Davis.
Davis tries to work over Raja's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Davis fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Davis pushes Raja back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Davis pushes Raja back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Davis goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Davis working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Davis.
Davis misses with some punches.
A nice left hand lands by Davis.
Davis works on Raja's body with a couple of short punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Davis throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Rajas head.
Davis can't find room to land a body shot as Raja controls the action.
Davis misses with a punch to the body.
Raja blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A right hand to the body from Davis.
Davis stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Davis misses with a hook from the clinch.
Davis misses with a hook to the ribs.
Davis lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Raja or not.
Raja has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Davis misses with a hook from the clinch.
Davis misses with a punch to the body.
Davis throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Davis.
Davis tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Davis presses Raja against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Brandon Davis is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Raja blocks a body shot from Davis.
Raja tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Davis misses with a hook from the clinch.
Davis lands a body punch.
Raja prevents a body shot from Davis.
Davis lands a shoulder strike.
Raja blocks an uppercut.
Ravi Raja has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A body shot lands from Davis.
Davis misses with a hook to the ribs.
Raja gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Davis regains guard.
Raja preventing the sweep.
And that's the end of the fight!
Brandon Davis showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Davis, 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 Nard Betker scores the fight 30:26
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 30:26
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Brandon Davis!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Manuel Fistyrian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Simon McMaster (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fistyrian comes to the ring accompanied by Metallica - Enter sandman. Manuel Fistyrian has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Manuel Fistyrian!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Simon McMaster!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Albert Achterberg and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fistyrian defends well against a solid takedown attempt from McMaster.
Fistyrian throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
McMaster throws a big shot that misses.
McMaster 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.
Fistyrian wriggles free and stands up.
Fistyrian will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
McMaster shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Fistyrian instigates a clinch.
Fistyrian gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, McMaster regains guard.
McMaster is pulling down on Fistyrian's head to control his posture.
Fistyrian throwing strikes but missing.
Fistyrian sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed McMaster's guard.
McMaster regains full guard. Nicely done.
McMaster has Fistyrian pulled in close to control his posture.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McMaster is trying to keep Fistyrian in close.
McMaster keeping moving, preventing Fistyrian from controlling successfully.
McMaster working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Fistyrian has passed into half guard!
McMaster looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Fistyrian is keen to just control but McMaster is a slippery customer.
Fistyrian missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
McMaster trying to control but Fistyrian postures up.
McMaster is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Fistyrian pulls his head out easily.
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.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
McMaster shoots in but Fistyrian avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Manuel Fistyrian has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Simon McMaster.
McMaster wants to clinch but Fistyrian slips to the side
and Fistyrian counters with a flying knee. Nice.
McMaster takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
McMaster misses with a jab to the body
and Fistyrian counters with a hugh head kick that removes McMaster from consiousness! A brutal head kick knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Manuel Fistyrian!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Lars Hellstrom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Harry Reignhard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Lars Hellstrom!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Harry Reignhard!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Daniel Blasius and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hellstrom fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Reignhard manages to avoid it.
Hellstrom tries to bum rush Reignhard with a series of wild strikes but Reignhard uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Hellstrom scores with the left hand. Reignhard knows he should have avoided that one.
It looks like Harry Reignhard has been cut.
Hellstrom lands a big right hand that sends Reignhard crashing to the mat! Hellstrom stays standing though and waves Reignhard back to his feet!
Reignhard is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Reignhard swinging wildly here.
Hellstrom pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Reignhard takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Reignhard has a takedown stuffed.
Hellstrom throws a right and a left that both miss.
Nice defenses there by Reignhard.
Reignhard shoots for a takedown but Hellstrom saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Reignhard walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
That has opened up Harry Reignhard's cut even more.
Hellstrom cracks Reignhard with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Reignhard looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Hellstrom finish him?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hellstrom connects with a body shot.
Reignhard looks gassed!
Hellstrom drops Reignhard with a big left hand! Reignhard is injured, injured bad! Hellstrom jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lars Hellstrom!
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