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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Neopa Yuanstoliva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Major (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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190 lbs
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200 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Dangerous knees
Good chin |
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Excellent boxer
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Neopa Yuanstoliva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, John Major!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Wagner Zegers and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yuanstoliva has taken the fight to the clinch.
Yuanstoliva with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
It looks like John Major has been cut.
Yuanstoliva scores with a knee to the head.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Yuanstoliva with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Major working aggressively here.
A knee to the head by Yuanstoliva.
Yuanstoliva tries a knee to the head but Major blocks it.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Yuanstoliva connects with a knee to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Major fails to land.
Yuanstoliva landing knees to the head.
Yuanstoliva misses with a knee strike.
Major turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Major manages to end up in side control.
The ground and pound from Major seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Yuanstoliva struggling a bit here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Yuanstoliva is looking for a sweep.
Yuanstoliva is not content to let Major control the position.
Major has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Major blocks the strikes from Yuanstoliva.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yuanstoliva is looking for a sweep.
Major throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Major avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Major shoots in for a takedown but Yuanstoliva shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Major looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Yuanstoliva is fending him off so far but Major persists. Nope, Yuanstoliva circles away and we're back to standing.
Yuanstoliva is breathing heavily.
Yuanstoliva has managed to clinch.
Yuanstoliva using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Major has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Yuanstoliva tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A knee to the head by Yuanstoliva.
Major changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Yuanstoliva fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Neopa Yuanstoliva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Major.
Major tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Major shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Yuanstoliva as he jumps to the side.
Yuanstoliva has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Major shoots in for a takedown but Yuanstoliva shows good takedown defense.
Major misses with a wild combination.
Yuanstoliva closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Yuanstoliva with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Major is pushing Yuanstoliva up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Major misses with a short punch on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Major.
Major doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yuanstoliva looking to throw knees to the head but Major is blocking nicely.
Major throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Yuanstoliva blocks it with crossed arms.
Yuanstoliva tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Major is trying to stall.
Major is trying to break free.
Major tries to score a body lock takedown but Yuanstoliva shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Yuanstoliva using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Major has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Yuanstoliva gets underhooks to prevent Major's takedown attempt.
Yuanstoliva with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Major tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Yuanstoliva smiles and moves away.
Yuanstoliva avoids a punch combination nicely.
Yuanstoliva moves into the clinch.
Major tries to break free but Yuanstoliva pushes him back against the cage.
Major tries to work over Yuanstoliva's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Yuanstoliva misses with a knee to the head.
Major goes for a takedown in the clinch but Yuanstoliva prevents it.
Major taking a breather.
That's four 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.
Yuanstoliva misses with a knee strike.
Major tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Major tries for a takedown. No joy.
Yuanstoliva lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Yuanstoliva landing knees to the head.
Major misses with a punch on the inside.
Yuanstoliva misses with a knee to the head.
Major tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Yuanstoliva throws a knee to the head but misses.
Major tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Major tries for a takedown. No joy.
Major takes a knee right on the jaw!
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Major struggles to land a body shot inside as Yuanstoliva controls his hands.
Yuanstoliva prevents the takedown attempt.
Major fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Yuanstoliva misses with a knee strike.
Major escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
No joy there for Major, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Yuanstoliva tries to close the distance and clinch but Major swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Major misses with a hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Neopa Yuanstoliva dominated that round.
The cut man is working on John Major's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Yuanstoliva stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Yuanstoliva wants it to stay on the feet.
Major throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Yuanstoliva.
Yuanstoliva forces Major back against the cage and clinches.
A knee to the head by Yuanstoliva.
Yuanstoliva throws a knee to the head but misses.
Yuanstoliva scores with a knee to the head.
Major takes a knee right on the jaw!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Major.
Major trying to control the position but instead, Yuanstoliva has worked for underhooks and has pushed Major into the cage.
Yuanstoliva tries a knee to the head but Major blocks it.
Major is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Major has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Yuanstoliva avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Yuanstoliva tries to land a knee to the head but Major blocks with his arms.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Major misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Major manages to pull guard.
Major looking for a sweep. Not yet Major, not yet.
Major throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Yuanstoliva knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Major on the ground.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Yuanstoliva postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yuanstoliva drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Yuanstoliva jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Major bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Yuanstoliva's guard.
Yuanstoliva managing to control the position.
Major tries to free his leg and advance position but Yuanstoliva is retaining full guard.
Yuanstoliva manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Major misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Neopa Yuanstoliva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Major.
Yuanstoliva wants to clinch up but Major keeps it at a distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Major misses the shot to the body.
Major throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Yuanstoliva.
Yuanstoliva tries to clinch but Major moves out of range.
Neopa Yuanstoliva is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Yuanstoliva avoids a punch combination nicely.
A combination from Major does no damage.
Yuanstoliva dodges the punch combination from Major.
Neopa Yuanstoliva is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Major avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Yuanstoliva stuffs the takedown.
Yuanstoliva tries to clinch but Major is having none of it.
John Major seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Major throws a head kick that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Major throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Yuanstoliva.
Major fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Yuanstoliva sprawls well initially but Major persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Yuanstoliva is looking to control Major's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Yuanstoliva avoid being mounted?
Major trying to control from half guard but Yuanstoliva is working away.
Yuanstoliva wants to improve his position but Major is controlling well.
Ground and pound from Major.
Major takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yuanstoliva is looking for a sweep. Major is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Yuanstoliva is trying to stand up here but Major is controlling him well.
Major is nestled in close to Yuanstoliva, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Major connects with a nice short shot to Yuanstoliva's temple.
Major trying to control the pace.
Major is pressing down on Yuanstoliva's thigh, looking to free his foot. Yuanstoliva is holding on for now.
Yuanstoliva might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Yuanstoliva is trying to control but Major passes into side control!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Major showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on John Major's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Yuanstoliva wants to clinch up but Major keeps it at a distance.
Yuanstoliva tries to close the distance and clinch but Major swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Major fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Major lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Yuanstoliva circles away quickly and effectively.
Major lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Yuanstoliva circles away quickly and effectively.
Yuanstoliva tries to close the distance and clinch up but Major swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Yuanstoliva is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Yuanstoliva looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yuanstoliva avoids the head kick by Major.
Major shoots in looking for a takedown. Yuanstoliva tries to sprawl out of it but Major keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Yuanstoliva manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Yuanstoliva tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yuanstoliva fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Major, pushing him back against the cage.
Yuanstoliva misses with a knee to the head.
Major wants to get back to striking at distance but Yuanstoliva won't allow it.
Yuanstoliva with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Major looking to stall.
Yuanstoliva avoids a wild elbow strike from Major.
Major tries to stall but Yuanstoliva uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Yuanstoliva throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Major blocks it with crossed arms.
Major lands an uppercut.
Major working aggressively here.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Major takes a knee right on the jaw!
Yuanstoliva with a knee to the head.
Major wants to break the clinch but can't.
Yuanstoliva connects with a knee to the head.
Yuanstoliva using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Major has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Major tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Yuanstoliva just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Major is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Neopa Yuanstoliva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Major.
Yuanstoliva lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Yuanstoliva tries to land a knee to the head but Major blocks with his arms.
Yuanstoliva with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Yuanstoliva tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Major wants to break the clinch but can't.
Major fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Major tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Yuanstoliva just stands there and leans against the cage.
Major drops down looking for an ankle pick but Yuanstoliva pulls his leg out and moves away.
Major fails with a takedown attempt.
Yuanstoliva tries to clinch but Major is having none of it.
Major tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Yuanstoliva counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Major tries to land knees in the clinch but Yuanstoliva avoids the damage to the body.
Major jumps guard but Yuanstoliva stands there with Major around his waist. Major gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Major is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Yuanstoliva pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Yuanstoliva lands a knee to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A frustrated look appears on Major's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Yuanstoliva with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Yuanstoliva tries to land a knee to the head but Major blocks with his arms.
Major is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Yuanstoliva gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Major.
Yuanstoliva scores with a knee to the head.
Major is trying to stall.
A knee to the head by Yuanstoliva.
Major is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Yuanstoliva with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Yuanstoliva looking to throw knees to the head but Major is blocking nicely.
Yuanstoliva tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Yuanstoliva using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Major has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Major tries to break the clinch but Yuanstoliva is controlling the position.
Major is trying to drag Yuanstoliva to the mat but Yuanstoliva just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Yuanstoliva tries a knee to the head but Major blocks it.
Yuanstoliva tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Yuanstoliva tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Yuanstoliva tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Major goes for a takedown attempt but Yuanstoliva pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
A head kick misses from Major.
Yuanstoliva slips a jab and a cross from Major.
Major misses with a jab, cross combination.
Yuanstoliva clinches up against the cage.
Yuanstoliva landing knees to the head.
Yuanstoliva with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Yuanstoliva using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Major has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Major tries to break free but Yuanstoliva pushes him back against the cage.
Major tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Yuanstoliva smiles and moves away.
Major loads up on a big right hand but Yuanstoliva slips the punch.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Major shoots in for a takedown but Yuanstoliva shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Neopa Yuanstoliva showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Yuanstoliva 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 Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 29:28
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 29:28
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Neopa Yuanstoliva!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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