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OFK 168 - Sight Vs McFly PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jacob Rees Mogg (ranked 621 p4p, 825 weight class) and Jami Jarr (ranked 95 p4p, 135 weight class). Jarr has chosen Wahhabi I as his entrance music. 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.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 29 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jacob Rees Mogg!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 17 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jami Jarr!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Aafke Stam and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rees Mogg gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Rees Mogg drops his hands momentarily and Jarr takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Jarr dips to his left and cracks Rees Mogg with an uppercut!
Rees Mogg looks to land a left hand but Jarr moved out of range nicely.
Jarr fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rees Mogg manages to avoid it.
Rees Mogg is looking to counter punch.
Rees Mogg tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jarr was well out of range. Poor timing from Rees Mogg.
Jarr has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Jami Jarr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jarr throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A little feinted left hand from Rees Mogg on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Rees Mogg moves out of range as Jarr strikes.
Jarr scores with a crisp jab that stopped Rees Mogg in his tracks.
Rees Mogg looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A looping hook to the body misses from Rees Mogg. Jarr does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jarr follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Rees Mogg will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Rees Mogg misses with a hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jarr scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Rees Mogg doesn't seem bothered though.
Jarr looks to land a body kick but Rees Mogg moved away.
Jarr fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Rees Mogg on the side of the head.
Jarr dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jarr. Rees Mogg does a little dance to reset his feet.
Rees Mogg has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Jarr finds it's way round the side to connect with Rees Mogg's head.
Jarr throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jarr dips to his left and cracks Rees Mogg with an uppercut!
Rees Mogg throws the left hand but Jarr avoids the punch easily.
Jarr scores with a push kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rees Mogg swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rees Mogg scores with a three punch combo!
 It looks like Jami Jarr has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rees Mogg looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Jarr moves out of range of the strikes.
Rees Mogg has taken the fight to the clinch.
Rees Mogg has a couple of punches blocked by Jarr.
Knees in the clinch landing for Jarr.
Jarr lands a left hand.
Jarr pushes off an throws an elbow but Rees Mogg leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Jarr tries to throw a body punch but Rees Mogg avoids it by throwing Jarr back against the cage.
Rees Mogg swings wildly with an uppercut but Jarr uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rees Mogg misses with a punch on the inside.
Rees Mogg lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Rees Mogg blocks an uppercut.
Rees Mogg blocks an uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Jarr just misses with a elbow thrown towards Rees Mogg's brow.
Jarr misses with a punch on the inside.
Jarr lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Rees Mogg.
Rees Mogg throws an elbow but it misses.
Jarr throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Rees Moggs head.
Rees Mogg struggles to land a body shot inside as Jarr controls his hands.
Jarr scores with a hook to the body.
Rees Mogg lands a right hand.
Jarr avoids the elbow strike from Rees Mogg, against the cage.
Jarr has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Jarr blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jarr lands a right hand.
Rees Mogg misses with a punch to the body.
Jarr gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Rees Mogg working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jarr.
Jarr lands a nice elbow.
 It looks like Jacob Rees Mogg has been cut.
Jarr lands an elbow that stopped Rees Mogg in his tracks for a moment.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jarr misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jarr putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Rees Mogg in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Jarr lands with a right to the head.
Jarr tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jarr softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Rees Mogg.
Rees Mogg misses with an elbow over the top.
Jarr blocks an uppercut.
Jarr lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Rees Mogg tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jarr lands with a left to the head.
Jarr crunches a lovely knee into Rees Mogg's ribcage.
Rees Mogg is breathing heavily.
Jarr unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Jarr scores with a nice hook to the head.
 Rees Mogg is rocked!
Jarr lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Oh Rees Mogg is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jarr landing knees to the head.
Jarr landing knees to the body.
Jarr makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Jarr trying to land knees to the body.
Jarr comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Jarr working the clinch nicely. Rees Mogg is working for position but Jarr cracks him with a big knee to the head! Rees Mogg crumples up against the cage and Jarr lands two more shots before the ref can save Rees Mogg! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee & Punches). Jami Jarr!
Jami Jarr seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
In defeat, Jacob Rees Mogg stepped up to the mic, saying 'Humpty Dumpty would approve.'.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mark O Madsen (ranked 3504 p4p, 3065 weight class) and Anderson Silva (ranked 470 p4p, 423 weight class). Silva has chosen Face the Pain as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 12 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mark O Madsen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Anderson Silva!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Albert Achterberg and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva with a nice calf kick.
O Madsen has taken the fight to the clinch.
O Madsen is looking for a takedown.
O Madsen has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Silva is trying to keep an underhook but O Madsen manages to get the takedown into half guard.
O Madsen is nestled in close to Silva, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
We've been hearing that O Madsen has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
O Madsen slips a nice elbow through Silva's hands, connecting with Silva's forehead.
Nice strikes from O Madsen there.
O Madsen prevents Silva from standing back up.
Silva has hold of O Madsen's hands but O Madsen slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
O Madsen is nestled in close to Silva, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
O Madsen working the head and body with strikes.
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!
Silva is trying to defend against the ground and pound but O Madsen scores with a couple of nice shots.
O Madsen drops an elbow to the side of Silva's head.
O Madsen controlling the action here.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. O Madsen lands a nice short elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
O Madsen is trying for a kimura here. Silva looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! O Madsen wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Mark O Madsen!
After the big win, Mark O Madsen made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Altitude Clothing and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
Anderson Silva spoke after the fight, saying 'No one will hit you harder than life itself. It doesn't matter how hard you hit back. It's about how much you can take, and keep fighting, how much you can suffer and keep moving forward. That's how you win'.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Radoslav Petrov (ranked 1455 p4p, 2967 weight class) and Doko Dokov (ranked 188 p4p, 344 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Radoslav Petrov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 26 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Doko Dokov!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Saam Ante and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dokov tries to clinch but Petrov is having none of it.
Petrov connects with an inside leg kick.
Petrov gets tackled into the cage by Dokov. Dokov maintains the clinch.
Our sources have told us that Petrov has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Petrov misses with an elbow over the top.
Dokov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Petrov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Petrov lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Petrov stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Dokov swings wildly with an uppercut but Petrov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Petrov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dokov's elbow.
Dokov's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dokov fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Petrov misses with an elbow strike.
Petrov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dokov's elbow.
Petrov takes a shot to the head.
Dokov breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Dokov tries to clinch but Petrov is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dokov wants to clinch.
Petrov scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Petrov scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Petrov scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
It looks like Doko Dokov has been cut.
The fight stays on the outside here - Dokov looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Petrov lands with a shot to the body.
Petrov keeps the fight on the outside.
Petrov works Dokov's body with a nice hook.
Some wild striking there from Petrov.
Dokov tries to counter with a clinch but Petrov shakes him off and moves away.
Dokov moves in looking to clinch but Petrov pushes him off.
Radoslav Petrov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Petrov misses with the combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dokov throws a jab when Petrov was well out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dokov fails with an attempt to clinch.
Petrov fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Dokov moves into the clinch.
Petrov lands an uppercut.
Petrov can't find room to land a body shot as Dokov controls the action.
Petrov throws a punch but it's blocked by Dokov.
Dokov lands a shoulder strike.
Petrov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Petrov struggles to land a body shot inside as Dokov controls his hands.
Dokov is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Petrov pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Petrov lands a shot to the body.
A shot in the inside from Dokov.
Petrov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dokov's elbow.
Dokov blocking some punches.
Dokov blocking some punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dokov blocks an uppercut.
Petrov pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Dokov misses with a body punch.
Petrov tries to work over Dokov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Petrov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dokov has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Petrov seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Dokov can turn it around.
Dokov scores with a shoulder strike.
Dokov lands a shoulder strike.
Petrov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dokov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Petrov lands with a left to the head.
Petrov misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Petrov fails to land.
Petrov misses with a punch on the inside.
Petrov throws a punch but it's blocked by Dokov.
Petrov misses with a short punch on the inside.
Petrov throws a head punch that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A nice left hand lands by Dokov.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Petrov.
Petrov misses with an elbow over the top.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Petrov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dokov blocking some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Petrov.
Dokov blocks an elbow strike from Petrov.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dokov.
Petrov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Petrov throws an elbow but misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Petrov.
Petrov misses with a hook from the clinch.
Petrov is working Dokov over against the cage.
Dokov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dokov lands an uppercut.
Petrov misses with a hook from the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Radoslav Petrov dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Doko Dokov's cut.
That's time! Petrov's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Dokov is looking to clinch but Petrov is avoiding it.
Dokov misses with a two punch combination.
Dokov lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Petrov circles away quickly and effectively.
Petrov showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dokov.
Dokov closes the distance and clinches.
Dokov is trying to pull guard but Petrov has him pressed against the cage.
Dokov blocks a body shot from Petrov.
Petrov lands with a right to the head.
Petrov throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Dokovs head.
Petrov tries a body shot but Dokov blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Petrov.
Still in the clinch, Petrov scores with a nice short uppercut.
Petrov can't find room to land a body shot as Dokov controls the action.
Petrov scores with a nice hook to the head.
Dokov fails to pull guard.
Petrov is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dokov can do to turn this around?
Petrov misses with some punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Petrov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short uppercut from Dokov.
Petrov throws a punch but it's blocked by Dokov.
Petrov has a couple of punches blocked by Dokov.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Dokov.
Dokov successfully pulls guard.
Petrov won't allow Dokov to get back to his feet.
Dokov throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Petrov stops Dokov from standing up.
Dokov is trying to control the position but Petrov postures up.
Dokov wants to get back to his feet but Petrov passes into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dokov flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dokov moves into full guard.
Dokov tries to strike from the bottom.
Petrov stops Dokov from standing up.
Dokov is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Petrov is aware though and is defending well.
Dokov is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Dokov is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
A punch combination from Dokov misses.
Good standup being displayed there by Petrov as he connects with a hook.
Petrov throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Dokov holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Petrov has a couple of punches blocked by Dokov.
Radoslav Petrov has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Petrov throws a punch but it's blocked by Dokov.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dokov tries to pull guard but Petrov won't allow it.
Radoslav Petrov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Doko Dokov.
Dokov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dokov can't get the takedown.
Petrov misses with a hook to the ribs.
Petrov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Petrov tries to work over Dokov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Petrov misses with a hook to the ribs.
Petrov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dokov blocks a body shot from Petrov.
Dokov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Petrov has a couple of punches blocked by Dokov.
Dokov swings wildly with an uppercut but Petrov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dokov fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Dokov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Petrov misses with a punch on the inside.
Petrov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Petrov misses with a short punch on the inside.
Petrov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Petrov scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Petrov misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Petrov.
Dokov lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Petrov swings wildly with an uppercut but Dokov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Dokov.
A short left from Petrov.
Petrov tries to throw a body punch but Dokov avoids it by throwing Petrov back against the cage.
Petrov softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dokov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Radoslav Petrov dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Doko Dokov's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Dokov closes the distance and clinches up with Petrov, looking for a takedown. Dokov pushes Petrov against the cage but Petrov circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Jab from Petrov.
Petrov swinging wildly here.
Petrov cracks Dokov with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Petrov stuffs the takedown.
Petrov swats away the attempt to clinch by Dokov.
A right-left combo lands from Petrov.
Doko Dokov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dokov gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dokov tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Petrov smiles and moves away.
Radoslav Petrov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Doko Dokov.
Petrov misses with a few strikes there.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Dokov breaks the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dokov tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Petrov throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Dokov takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Petrov fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Dokov has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Petrov keeps the fight on the outside.
Petrov misses with an uppercut
and Petrov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Dokov has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Petrov.
Dokov moves out of range as Petrov strikes.
Nice uppercut there from Petrov.
Petrov stuns Dokov with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Dokov throws a right hand that Petrov ducks under and follows up with a left that Petrov also avoids with ease.
Petrov's jab looks to have found its range, popping Dokov under the eye.
Petrov throws a combination. Dokov tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dokov drives through and clinches with Petrov against the cage.
Petrov throws an elbow that misses.
Petrov misses with a hook from the clinch.
Petrov tries to throw a body punch but Dokov avoids it by throwing Petrov back against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Petrov throws a head punch that misses.
Petrov misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dokov breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Dokov tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Petrov paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Petrov rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Dokov moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Petrov.
Petrov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Petrov lands with a left to the head.
Petrov has a couple of punches blocked by Dokov.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Petrov.
Petrov looks to throw an elbow but misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dokov.
Dokov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Petrov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Petrov blocks an uppercut.
Dokov lands a right hand.
Petrov misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dokov looking to throw knees to the head but Petrov is blocking nicely.
Dokov escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Petrov chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Radoslav Petrov is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Petrov scores with a leg kick.
Doko Dokov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dokov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Petrov.
Petrov slips under a jab.
Dokov rushes Petrov and presses him up against the cage.
Petrov misses with a short punch on the inside.
A right hook to the body lands for Petrov.
Petrov blocks a body shot from Dokov.
Petrov misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dokov breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Radoslav Petrov is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dokov takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Dokov drops his hands momentarily and Petrov takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Petrov lands a really nice looking cross but Dokov seems unphased.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dokov doesn't manage to clinch there - Petrov circles away.
Donk. Petrov catches Dokov right on the button with a cross.
Petrov avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Petrov throwing a counter right hand but Dokov manages to avoid it.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Dokov wants to take the fight to the mat but Petrov manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Petrov makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Petrov just misses with a elbow thrown towards Dokov's brow.
Petrov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Petrov stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Petrov lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Petrov softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Petrov has a couple of punches blocked by Dokov.
And that's the end of the fight!
Radoslav Petrov showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Petrov, 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 30:27
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Radoslav Petrov!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Radoslav Petrov made sure he mentioned HERBIZER, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Chame Boxing Champ (ranked 1272 p4p, 2438 weight class) and Krisko Kurtev (ranked 199 p4p, 350 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 17 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Chame Boxing Champ!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 21 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Krisko Kurtev!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Patrick Alders and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kurtev shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Kurtev was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Boxing Champ bucks up and tries to throw Kurtev off but instead Kurtev has got his back!
Kurtev thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent.
Kurtev cracks Boxing Champ with a big shot to body and one to the head - really punishing Boxing Champ from the back mount here, looking to soften him up.
Boxing Champ is trying to stand back up.
Kurtev is punishing Boxing Champ with strikes - can he finish him?!
Kurtev throwing damaging strikes from the back! Boxing Champ could be in trouble here!
Boxing Champ is trying to stand back up.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A lull in the action here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kurtev working from the back looking to end the fight with a rear naked choke. Boxing Champ is doing well to defend. Kurtev seems to have got his hand under the chin though and he's sunk the choke in! Boxing Champ is forced to tap and this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Krisko Kurtev!
A relieved looking Krisko Kurtev thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ralphie White (ranked 1198 p4p, 1723 weight class) and Murilo Ninja (ranked 188 p4p, 251 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 13 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ralphie White!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Murilo Ninja!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Saam Ante and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
White misses with an attempted mid kick.
Ninja tries to counter by closing the distance.
Ninja lands a left and a right that sends White crashing to the canvas! Ninja dives into mount looking to finish!
White is rocked!
It looks like Ralphie White has been cut.
Ninja is in full mount looking to finish with strikes. He lands a big shot, followed by another and White goes limp! The ref jumps in to end the fight - a big win for Ninja!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Murilo Ninja!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Murilo Ninja made sure he mentioned Altitude Clothing, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Andrew Barnes (ranked 827 p4p, 1173 weight class) and Konichiwa Jempsa (ranked 119 p4p, 161 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 15 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Andrew Barnes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 24 - 14 - 0, fighting out of London, Konichiwa Jempsa!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Daniel Blasius and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jempsa shoots in and drives through. Barnes sprawls well.
A counter left hand to the body from Barnes misses its target.
Barnes keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Barnes bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Barnes tries to counter with a takedown but Jempsa is quick to defend against it.
Barnes throws a shot to the body.
Barnes lands a really nice looking cross but Jempsa seems unphased.
Jempsa scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Jempsa prevents Barnes from improving his position.
Still in half guard, Jempsa seems content to control.
Jempsa thows a huge punch but Barnes dodges it nicely.
Barnes is pressing down on Jempsa's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Jempsa content to stall in guard here.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Jempsa working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jempsa works over Barnes with some ground and pound from guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barnes pulls Jempsa in close to prevent any damage.
Barnes is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Jempsa not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Barnes working a defensive guard here.
Jempsa landing with the ground and pound.
Barnes looking to hit a scissor sweep but Jempsa is one step ahead there.
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.
Jempsa controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Barnes has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Jempsa has passed into side control.
Jempsa wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Barnes, who protects the arm well.
Barnes is trying to control Jempsa's posture but Jempsa avoids it.
Jempsa gets to mount! Barnes was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Barnes tries to reverse the position but Jempsa maintains control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barnes holds of for dear life.
Jempsa postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Barnes looks a forlorn figure.
Jempsa scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Barnes tries to buck Jempsa off but he can't manage it.
Barnes tries to reverse the position but Jempsa maintains control.
Barnes taking shots to the head.
Barnes can't escape the position.
Jempsa pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Barnes keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Jempsa takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Barnes is trying desperately to improve position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jempsa controlling the position easily from mount.
It looks like Jempsa might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jempsa working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Barnes tries to hold on but Jempsa postures up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Barnes is looking to improve his position but Jempsa isn't that keen on the idea.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jempsa tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Konichiwa Jempsa dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Barnes takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Jempsa shoots in for a takedown but Barnes shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Jempsa walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Barnes throws a right hand that Jempsa ducks under and follows up with a left that Jempsa also avoids with ease.
Jempsa shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Barnes but Barnes pushes him off and we're back to square one.
A counter left hand to the body from Barnes misses its target.
Jempsa shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Barnes counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Andrew Barnes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Konichiwa Jempsa.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jempsa jabs Barnes to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Jempsa gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Barnes.
Barnes lands a head shot.
Jempsa throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Jempsa takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jempsa shoots in for a takedown but Barnes shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Jempsa changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Barnes looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Barnes tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Jempsa lands a few punches from side control.
Barnes tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Jempsa wants to control but Barnes is keeping him busy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jempsa scoring with punches from side control.
Barnes is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Jempsa's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Barnes controlling the position well.
Barnes wants to get back to his feet.
Barnes tries to get to full guard but Jempsa has control of the leg.
Konichiwa Jempsa has got the better of the ground game so far.
Jempsa takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Barnes taking some punishment here, with Jempsa in his half guard.
Jempsa is taking a breather. Barnes says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barnes is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Barnes is working hard here to advance position.
Jempsa takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Barnes is not content to let Jempsa control the position.
Barnes wants to improve his position but Jempsa is controlling well.
Jempsa content to control rather than advance.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Jempsa shoots in looking for a takedown. Barnes tries to sprawl out of it but Jempsa keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Barnes manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's four 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.
Barnes slaps away a takedown attempt from Jempsa, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Barnes tried to counter with a leg kick but Jempsa avoided it.
Jempsa goes for a double leg but Barnes avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Barnes continues to drive forward.
Barnes throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Jempsa feints and as Barnes raises his hands in defense, Jempsa changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Barnes keeping moving, preventing Jempsa from controlling successfully.
Barnes not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jempsa trying to control but Barnes is working from the bottom.
Barnes wants to sweep but no luck.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Jempsa's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Andrew Barnes dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Jempsa fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Jempsa swings away with a body shot that misses
and Barnes counters with a head kick. That will keep Jempsa thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Jempsa shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
As Jempsa backs away, Barnes returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Konichiwa Jempsa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jempsa misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Barnes.
Jempsa misses with a takedown
and Barnes counters with a stiff right hand.
Andrew Barnes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Konichiwa Jempsa.
Barnes stuffs the takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barnes keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Barnes takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Barnes misses with a body shot.
Jempsa feints the counter takedown.
Jempsa dives in and grabs Barnes's left leg, looking for a takedown. Barnes pushes down on Jempsa's head and hops out.
Barnes drops down looking for a counter takedown but Jempsa sprawls and moves away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barnes catches Jempsa with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Jempsa shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Barnes counters with a two punch combo.
Andrew Barnes is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Barnes will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Jempsa tries for a takedown but Barnes sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Jempsa just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromBarnes.
Jempsa fails with a takedown attempt.
Barnes is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Jempsa shoots for a takedown but Barnes saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Jempsa shoots and misses
and Barnes counters with a three punch combo that has Jempsa backing up. Jempsa nods at Barnes to acknowledge the strikes.
Barnes keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jempsa has a takedown stuffed.
Jempsa takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barnes throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Jempsa on the side of the head.
Jempsa throws a series of punches but Barnes moves out of range.
As Jempsa backs away, Barnes returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
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!
Jempsa swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jempsa dives in for a single leg takedown but Barnes sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Barnes scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Jempsa tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Barnes swivels and escapes.
Jempsa is trying hard to land a takedown here. Barnes sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Jempsa feints and as Barnes raises his hands in defense, Jempsa changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Barnes is on top in guard.
Barnes seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barnes throwing strikes from guard but Jempsa blocks nicely.
Jempsa not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Barnes pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jempsa is keeping the position for now.
Jempsa has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's four 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.
Barnes throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Barnes has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Barnes stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jempsa swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Barnes with a flurry of punches that miss.
Jempsa tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Jempsa working a defensive guard but Barnes manages to pass into side control anyway.
Barnes throwing shots but missing, from side control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Andrew Barnes showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Barnes 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 Paul Aken scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Andrew Barnes!
Andrew Barnes decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Gustav Line (ranked 576 p4p, 1366 weight class) and Antonio Barbosa (ranked 83 p4p, 184 weight class). Line comes to the cage accompanied by For Heavy Metal we will die!. Barbosa is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Eminem - Go to Sleep. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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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 12 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Gustav Line!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Antonio Barbosa!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Wagner Zegers and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Line lands a jab to Barbosa's midsection.
A solid leg kick lands there for Line.
Line throws a head kick but Barbosa moves out of range.
A solid leg kick lands there for Line.
Line digs a good hook to Barbosa's body.
Barbosa avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A countering left hand to the body from Barbosa misses.
Line misses with a body punch
and Barbosa counters with a straight right hand.
Line misses with a looping right.
It seemed like Barbosa was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Line tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Barbosa counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Barbosa uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Line.
Barbosa takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Line tries to close the distance and clinch but Barbosa swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Barbosa looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Line lands with a hook. Barbosa tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Line throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Line clinches.
Line lands a left hand that snaps the head of Barbosa backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barbosa manages to break the clinch.
Line connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Barbosa misses with a looping left.
Line forces Barbosa back against the cage and clinches.
Line throws a punch but it's blocked by Barbosa.
A short left from Barbosa.
Barbosa lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Line backwards.
Barbosa has a couple of punches blocked by Line.
Barbosa breaks the clinch.
Barbosa circles away from the clinch attempt
letting Barbosa counter with a right hand.
Line throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Line takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Barbosa throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Line counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Line scores with a jab to the jaw.
Line throws a lazy body kick
and Barbosa counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Line is looking to clinch but Barbosa is avoiding it.
Barbosa misses with an uppercut. Line saw that one coming.
Gustav Line seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Line pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Line doesn't manage to clinch there - Barbosa circles away.
Line misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Barbosa counters with a head kick.
Barbosa walks into a stiff left hand from Line.
Line misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Line lands a front kick.
Barbosa has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Line finds it's way round the side to connect with Barbosa's head.
Line tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Barbosa paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Line lands with a nice body kick.
Line gets a clinch.
A body shot lands from Line.
Barbosa can't find room to land a body shot as Line controls the action.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Line tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Barbosa just stands there and leans against the cage.
Barbosa tries to throw a body punch but Line avoids it by throwing Barbosa back against the cage.
Barbosa misses with a short punch on the inside.
Line throws a head punch that misses.
Line lands an uppercut.
Barbosa lands a body punch in the clinch.
Line lands a shoulder strike.
Line tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Barbosa lands with a short shot to the head.
Line blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Line tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A right handed body shot lands from Line.
Barbosa lands with a light punch inside.
Barbosa tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Line tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Barbosa's elbow.
Barbosa working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Barbosa blocks a body shot from Line.
Barbosa lands a left hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Line lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Line blocks a body shot from Barbosa.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barbosa lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Barbosa softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Line swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Line goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Barbosa doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Line working aggressively here.
A short uppercut from Barbosa.
Line lands a right hand.
Line prevents a body shot from Barbosa.
A head punch on the inside from Barbosa fails to land.
Line lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Barbosa swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Barbosa goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Line misses with a punch to the body.
Line scores with a shot to the side of Barbosa's head.
Barbosa has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Line seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Barbosa can turn it around.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Line makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Barbosa throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Line lands a nice uppercut.
Barbosa lands with a left to the head.
Barbosa misses with a hook to the ribs.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Gustav Line will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Barbosa gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Line keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Barbosa.
Barbosa takes a swing at Line's ribcage but misses.
Line moves to clinch but Barbosa breaks away
and Barbosa counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Line throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Barbosa counters with a solid body kick.
A slow jab from Barbosa misses its intended target.
Line misses with a looping right.
Barbosa takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barbosa looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Line looks to score with a jab to the body but Barbosa is just out of range.
Line misses with a lunging right hand
and Barbosa counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Line's jab looks to have found its range, popping Barbosa under the eye.
Line ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Barbosa moves away.
Barbosa throws a big counter head kick but Line avoids it with no problem.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Line throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Barbosa on the side of the head.
Line is looking to clinch.
Line is looking to clinch but Barbosa is avoiding it.
A jab from Line misses.
Barbosa avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Barbosa takes a swing at Line's ribcage but misses.
Barbosa pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Barbosa takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Line has closed the distance and engaged Barbosa in a clinch.
Barbosa can't find room to land a body shot as Line controls the action.
Line blocking some punches.
Line blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Barbosa goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Line throws a head punch that misses.
Line jumps guard but Barbosa turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barbosa breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Line misses with a hook
and Barbosa counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Line moves in looking to clinch but Barbosa pushes him off.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Barbosa! But no joy.
Line thows a leg kick but Barbosa checks it
and Barbosa counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Barbosa scores with a sloppy right hand. Line should have avoided that one.
Line stalks Barbosa and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Barbosa's face. Barbosa staggers backwards, shaken.
Line throws out a loose jab but Barbosa uses good head movement to avoid it.
Line scores with a push kick.
Barbosa fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Line throws a solid leg kick but Barbosa takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Line.
Barbosa unleashes a big counter combination but Line bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Gustav Line is winning the standup battle so far.
Line throws a good cross that connects.
Barbosa misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Line.
Line moves out of range as Barbosa throws a body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Line lands with an uppercut that bounces Barbosa off the cage and back into range.
Barbosa showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Line.
Barbosa appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Line swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Barbosa throws out a counter right but Line avoids it with no problem.
Barbosa keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Line scoring well with a low kick there.
Line looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Line works the jab nicely.
Line throws a right and a left that both miss.
Barbosa pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Barbosa misses with a right hand
and Line counters with a series of strikes. Barbosa will be more careful next time no doubt.
Line misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Barbosa counters with a right hand to the body.
Barbosa fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Line manages to avoid it.
Line is looking to counter punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Barbosa throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Line catches Barbosa with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Line scores with the left hand. Barbosa knows he should have avoided that one.
 Barbosa is rocked!
Barbosa misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Line counters with a stiff right hand.
Barbosa is still on wobbly legs! Can Line finish him?
Line throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Line throws a right hand that misses
and Barbosa counters with a stiff right hand.
Line misses with a head kick.
Barbosa seems to have recovered his senses.
Line scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Line uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Barbosa.
Line moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Line misses with a left hand
and Barbosa counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Nice cross by Line.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Gustav Line dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Line scores with a shot to the body.
Antonio Barbosa has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Line buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Line drives through and clinches with Barbosa against the cage.
Barbosa misses with a short punch on the inside.
Line fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Barbosa wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Line manages to break the clinch.
Line looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Nice straight punches there by Line. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Line.
Line misses with the combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Line tries a head kick but it misses.
Line is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Barbosa can do to turn this around?
Barbosa lands a nice looking body kick.
Line rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Barbosa counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Line 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 Barbosa has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Barbosa and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Barbosa ducks under a wild hook from Line.
Barbosa appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Line lands a jab.
Line is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Line throws a hook but Barbosa avoids it easily.
Barbosa keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Barbosa follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Line moves in looking to clinch but Barbosa pushes him off.
Line swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Line rushes Barbosa and presses him up against the cage.
Line tries to pull guard but Barbosa forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Line softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Line misses with a body punch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Barbosa.
Line lands an uppercut.
Barbosa tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barbosa misses with a body punch.
Line manages to break the clinch.
Barbosa looks to land a right hand but Line moved out of range.
Barbosa missing with a left hand there. Line was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Line appears to be looking for a big counter.
Barbosa has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Line.
Line misses with the combination.
Line misses with the body kick
and Barbosa counters with a nice uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Line tries to clinch up but Barbosa circles away and keeps his distance.
Barbosa let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Line fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Barbosa, pushing him back against the cage.
Line misses with a punch on the inside.
Line jumps guard but Barbosa stands there with Line around his waist. Line gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Line fails to land.
Line tries to throw a body punch but Barbosa avoids it by throwing Line back against the cage.
Line prevents a body shot from Barbosa.
Barbosa breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barbosa walks into a left hand.
Barbosa has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Barbosa drops his hands momentarily and Line takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Line throws out a loose jab but Barbosa uses good head movement to avoid it.
Line looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Barbosa counters with a body kick.
Line avoids the body shot from Barbosa.
A quick step to the side and Line tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Barbosa looks to score with a jab to the body but Line is just out of range.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Line - that will leave a mark!
Line swings away with a body shot that misses
and Barbosa connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Line misses with a jab, cross combination.
Line moves to clinch but Barbosa breaks away
and Barbosa counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Line listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Line uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Barbosa.
Line fires out a quick counter leg kick but Barbosa just manages to avoid it.
Line scoring well with a low kick there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Line tries to clinch but Barbosa moves out of range.
Line throws the left hand but Barbosa avoids the punch easily.
Line lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Line misses with a looping right.
Line throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Barbosa throws a head kick that misses.
Line goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Barbosa misses the shot to the body.
Barbosa drops his hands momentarily and Line takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Danga de danga de dang - Barbosa scores with a four punch combination!
Line bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gustav Line showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Line, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 30:27
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gustav Line!
A victorious Gustav Line thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Schwartz Gomez (ranked 315 p4p, 654 weight class) and CJ Tripp (ranked 45 p4p, 93 weight class). Gomez's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, POP SMOKE - GOT IT ON ME. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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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 26 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Schwartz Gomez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 27 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, CJ Tripp!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Daniel Blasius and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gomez scores with a head kick.
It looks like CJ Tripp has been cut.
Gomez misses the shot to the body.
Gomez throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Tripp counters with an inside leg kick.
That kick from Tripp tenderised Gomez's leg. Gomez is trying to keep his angry face on.
Tripp throws a body kick that misses.
Gomez is looking to counter punch.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Gomez, as that shot connected.
Gomez works the jab nicely.
Tripp uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gomez.
Tripp tries to land a front kick but Gomez steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A good leg kick by Gomez.
Tripp connects with a jab.
Nice body punch from Gomez.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tripp looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Tripp avoids a kick to the body.
Tripp swats away the attempt to clinch by Gomez.
Tripp takes a swing at Gomez's ribcage but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gomez with a nice cross.
Gomez thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Tripp if he has to take too many more of those.
Good exchange - Tripp coming out on top.
Gomez lands a head shot.
Gomez misses with a low kick.
Tripp was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Gomez is looking to clinch but Tripp is avoiding it.
Gomez forces Tripp back against the cage and clinches.
Gomez scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Tripp blocks an uppercut.
Tripp tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Gomez breaks from the clinch.
Tripp keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tripp appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Tripp misses with a straight left.
Gomez has Tripp up against the cage in a clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gomez misses with a knee strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gomez fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Tripp struggles to land a body shot inside as Gomez controls his hands.
Gomez blocks an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gomez.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
A shot in the inside from Tripp.
Tripp's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A quick uppercut on the inside from Tripp.
Tripp lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Tripp misses with the head strike.
Tripp tries to work over Gomez's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Gomez has a couple of punches blocked by Tripp.
Tripp working aggressively here.
Gomez'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.
Gomez lands a right hand that snaps the head of Tripp backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gomez using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Tripp has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Tripp lands a body shot in the clinch.
Gomez swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Tripp struggles to land a body shot inside as Gomez controls his hands.
Tripp lands an uppercut.
Gomez takes a shot to the head.
Gomez softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Tripp fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gomez escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Gomez swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Tripp throws a push kick but Gomez slaps the foot to one side.
Gomez motions for Tripp to come forward. Gomez throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Gomez throws a head kick that misses.
Gomez avoids the body shot from Tripp.
Gomez was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Gomez fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Tripp checks it well.
Tripp let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Tripp takes a swing at Gomez's ribcage but misses.
Schwartz Gomez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gomez swings widly with a right hand
and Tripp counters with a nice body kick.
Tripp tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Gomez is able to avoid easily.
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!
Jab by Tripp.
Tripp connects with an inside leg kick.
Gomez misses with a head kick.
Gomez just misses with a punch to the body.
Gomez turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Gomez stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Good standup being displayed there by Gomez as he connects with a hook.
Tripp misses with an attempted mid kick.
Tripp throws a body shot but no joy.
Tripp throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Gomez swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gomez fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Tripp doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Schwartz Gomez dominated that round.
The cut man is working on CJ Tripp's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Nice cross by Gomez.
Gomez thuds a left hand into Tripp's body.
Nice defenses there by Tripp.
Gomez works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Gomez is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tripp can do to turn this around?
Gomez rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Tripp to counter with a crisp jab.
Gomez swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
letting Tripp counter with a right hand.
Jab, jab by Tripp - just one landing.
Gomez throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gomez misses with a left hand
and Tripp counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Gomez is rocked!
Gomez swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Gomez swings for the body but Tripp moves out of range.
Gomez with a nice calf kick.
Gomez connects with a looping right hand.
Gomez moves out of range as Tripp strikes.
Gomez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gomez throws a looping overhand right but Tripp ducks down to avoid it.
Tripp looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Schwartz Gomez is winning the standup battle so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gomez tries to score with a low kick but Tripp moves his leg out of the way.
Tripp throws a head kick but Gomez moves out of range.
Gomez throws a sloppy head kick and Tripp moves out of range easily.
Tripp unleashes a big counter combination but Gomez bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Gomez misses with a hook.
Tripp throws out a counter right but Gomez avoids it with no problem.
Tripp looks to score with a jab to the body but Gomez is just out of range.
Gomez misses with a body shot.
Gomez misses with a left hand
enabling Tripp to counter with a crisp jab.
Gomez swings widly with a right hand
and Tripp finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Tripp with a jab.
Tripp attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Gomez seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Gomez missing with a left hand there. Tripp was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Gomez works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Gomez lands a nice hook to Tripp's body. Tripp takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Tripp throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gomez throws out a leg kick but Tripp moves out of range and Gomez only half commits.
Tripp now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Gomez 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 Tripp has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Tripp and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Tripp throws out a counter right but Gomez avoids it with no problem.
A decent looking cross lands there for Gomez.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gomez pushes Tripp away with a front kick.
Gomez takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Gomez connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Gomez scores with a three punch combo!
Gomez throws a lazy right hand but Tripp sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Tripp throws a big counter head kick but Gomez avoids it with no problem.
Tripp looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Gomez is looking to counter punch.
Gomez tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Tripp is able to avoid easily.
Tripp's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Gomez connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Tripp scrambles back to his feet.
Gomez blocks the body kick.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
A jab lands there for Gomez.
Gomez tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tripp just misses with a punch to the body.
Gomez fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Gomez has managed to clinch.
Tripp misses with a punch to the body.
Tripp takes a shot to the head.
Tripp lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Gomez blocks a punch to the side of the head.
I was talking to Gomez's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Tripp misses with a punch on the inside.
Tripp swings wildly with an uppercut but Gomez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tripp blocks a body shot from Gomez.
Tripp tries a body shot but Gomez blocks it.
Tripp escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Gomez closes the distance and pushes Tripp back into the cage.
Tripp blocks a body shot from Gomez.
Gomez tries to throw a body punch but Tripp avoids it by throwing Gomez back against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tripp swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Gomez's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Gomez connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Tripp throws a half hearted mid kick.
Tripp takes a body punch but keeps moving.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gomez scores with a three punch combo!
A good leg kick by Gomez.
Tripp throws a body shot but no joy.
Gomez fails with an attempt to clinch.
As Gomez backs off Tripp throws a huge counter combo but Gomez manages to avoid it all.
Gomez fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A countering left hand to the body from Tripp misses.
Gomez doesn't manage to clinch there - Tripp circles away.
Tripp is trying to counter with his kicks.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gomez misses with a double jab.
Gomez throws a jab but it's blocked by Tripp.
Gomez finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Tripp digs a good body shot into Gomez's ribs.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Schwartz Gomez dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on CJ Tripp's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Tripp punishes Gomez's body with a nice straight punch.
Tripp tries to move into range but Gomez moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Tripp takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Tripp lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Gomez catches Tripp with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Gomez lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Gomez loads up on a big right hand but Tripp slips the punch.
Gomez getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Nice body punch from Tripp.
Tripp bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Tripp looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Tripp has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Tripp throws a body kick that misses.
It looked like Gomez wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Tripp throws the kick towards the body but Gomez avoids it.
It looked like Gomez wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tripp lets loose with a powerful body kick. Gomez will feel that in the morning.
Gomez scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Tripp has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
No joy there for Gomez, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Gomez backing away here, and Tripp unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tripp lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Tripp is looking to land body kicks.
Tripp tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Tripp is looking to score with low kicks.
Gomez jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Gomez misses with an uppercut
and Tripp counters with a body kick.
Gomez connects with an inside leg kick.
Tripp scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A slapping body kick lands there for Tripp.
Gomez misses with a hook. Tripp ducked under it nicely.
Gomez throws a leg kick
and Tripp counters with a nice kick to the body.
Crunch! Gomez slams his shin into Tripp's torso.
Gomez throws a solid leg kick but Tripp takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Gomez.
Gomez fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Gomez will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gomez throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Tripp flicks out a counter leg kick but Gomez steps away.
CJ Tripp has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gomez. Tripp does a little dance to reset his feet.
As Gomez backs off Tripp throws a huge counter combo but Gomez manages to avoid it all.
Gomez throws a sloppy body shot
and Tripp makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Tripp missing with a left hand there. Gomez was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Gomez works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Gomez scores with a leg kick.
Tripp moves out of range as Gomez strikes.
Tripp flicks out a counter leg kick but Gomez steps away.
Gomez throws a big shot that misses.
Tripp swinging wildly here.
Tripp ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gomez moves away.
Gomez throws a body shot but no joy.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Tripp! But no joy.
Gomez fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
A good leg kick by Tripp.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tripp with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Gomez to score with a decent uppercut.
A low kick from Gomez is predictable there
and Tripp counters with a nice body kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Tripp checks a leg kick.
Gomez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gomez lands with a nice body punch.
Gomez slips a jab from Tripp.
Gomez tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Tripp manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Gomez looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Tripp counters with a body kick.
Tripp lunges at Gomez with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Gomez's hand.
Gomez keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
An attempted straight right counter from Gomez misses the target.
Tripp walks into a left hand.
Tripp misses with a body kick.
It looked like Gomez was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Tripp.
Tripp just misses with a punch to the body.
Gomez throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Tripp.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gomez throws a right hand that misses
and Tripp counters with a nice body kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tripp goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
It looked like Gomez wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Gomez throws a nice head kick!
Gomez on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
A right-left combo lands from Gomez.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Tripp.
Schwartz Gomez is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Both fighters circling a little - Gomez finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Tripp explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Gomez lands a glancing blow to the side of Tripp's head.
Gomez throws a body punch but Tripp moves out of range.
Gomez tries to clinch up but Tripp circles away and keeps his distance.
A combination from Gomez does no damage.
Tripp swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tripp throws a push kick but Gomez slaps the foot to one side.
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 Schwartz Gomez.
Well Gomez has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Daniel Blasius scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Schwartz Gomez!
Schwartz Gomez decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Paul Sight (ranked 509 p4p, 270 weight class) and Jonny McFly (ranked 77 p4p, 37 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.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 28 - 30 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Paul Sight!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jonny McFly!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Patrick Alders and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McFly throws the left hand but Sight avoids the punch easily.
Sight displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as McFly throws out the jab.
Sight slips a jab from McFly.
McFly clinches up against the cage.
Sight wants to break the clinch but can't.
Sight wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Sight tries a body shot but McFly blocks it.
Sight misses with the head strike.
McFly breaks from the clinch.
McFly showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Sight.
Sight looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
McFly lands a nice shot that snaps Sight's head back.
Sight misses with a few strikes there.
McFly swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sight misses with a jab, cross combination.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
McFly lands a body shot in the clinch.
McFly is leaning against Sight and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
McFly told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight.
McFly has Sight pressed against the cage, preventing Sight from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
McFly misses with some punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sight has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Sight can't break the clinch.
McFly fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
McFly pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Sight lands a high kick!
McFly gets in close and instigates a clinch.
McFly lands a shoulder strike.
McFly keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Sight's efforts to push away.
McFly breaks from the clinch.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts McFly, as that shot connected.
McFly dips to his left and cracks Sight with an uppercut!
McFly takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Sight scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McFly clinches up against the cage.
McFly lands a hook to the side of the head.
McFly scores with a shoulder strike.
McFly lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Sight is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A short uppercut from McFly.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McFly working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
McFly lands a nice elbow.
A nice right hand lands inside from McFly.
McFly has Sight pressed against the cage, preventing Sight from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
McFly working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Sight is rocked!
McFly fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Oh Sight is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
McFly swings wildly with an uppercut but Sight uses good head movement to avoid it.
McFly misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sight seems to have got his legs back now.
Sight looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A shot in the inside from McFly.
A nice left hand lands by McFly.
McFly controlling the action here for a moment.
McFly lands a right hand that snaps the head of Sight backwards.
McFly pushes Sight against the cage. McFly is working some dirty boxing. McFly pushes off with a quick right hook! Sight goes down! Sight tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! McFly moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jonny McFly!
During a confident post fight interview, Jonny McFly thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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