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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Eddie Spliff (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carlos Medranda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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157 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Eddie Spliff!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Carlos Medranda!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Aafke Stam and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Spliff avoids the body shot from Medranda.
Medranda tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Medranda throws a head kick but Spliff moves out of range.
A head kick misses from Medranda.
Medranda swings widly with a right hand
and Spliff counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Medranda's guard now.
Medranda wants to get back to his feet but Spliff is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Spliff thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Medranda can do anything to dispel that myth.
Spliff drops back looking for a leg! Medranda is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Medranda manages to kick Spliff off! Spliff jumps back into Medranda's guard.
Medranda is looking to stand up but Spliff isn't so interested in that idea.
Spliff thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Spliff passes Medranda's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Spliff works his way into side control.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Medranda tries to buck Spliff off but Spliff is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Medranda is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Spliff tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Medranda manages to get back to half guard.
Spliff is working for a submission of some sort.
Medranda is trying to control but can't.
Spliff is working for a kimura but Medranda is defending it quite comfortably.
Medranda pushes Spliff off looking to stand but Spliff dives back in and keeps control.
Spliff is working for a submission of some sort.
Medranda is trying to stand up here but Spliff is controlling him well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Spliff seems to be working for a kimura but Medranda defends the submission attempt.
Medranda trying to control but Spliff postures up.
Spliff seems to be working for a kimura but Medranda defends the submission attempt.
Medranda wants to improve his position but Spliff is controlling well.
Medranda wants to get back to his feet.
Spliff is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Medranda wants to get back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Spliff is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Medranda sees it coming and defends easily.
Spliff is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Medranda doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Spliff.
Spliff is working for a kimura but Medranda is defending it quite comfortably.
Medranda is defending against the submission attempts here by Spliff.
Medranda controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Medranda is defending against the submission attempts here by Spliff.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Medranda trying to control here.
Spliff is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Spliff wants to work for an arm triangle but Medranda is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Medranda is in trouble now - Spliff has advanced to mount!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Medranda wants to control but Spliff is having none of it.
Medranda wants to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eddie Spliff dominated that round.
That's time! Spliff's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Medranda throws a head kick that Spliff semi-blocks.
Medranda does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Spliff keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Medranda.
Medranda misses with a straight left.
A jab from Medranda misses.
Medranda throws a body punch but Spliff moves out of range.
Medranda goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Spliff tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Medranda swivels and escapes.
Spliff dodges the punch combination from Medranda.
Medranda jabs at Spliff's body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Medranda misses with a left hand
and Spliff counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Spliff is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Spliff won't allow Medranda to get back to his feet.
Medranda trying to keep a closed guard but Spliff is proving a slippery customer.
Spliff drops back looking for a leg! Medranda is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Medranda manages to kick Spliff off! Spliff jumps back into Medranda's guard.
Spliff is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Spliff drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Spliff jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Spliff drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Spliff jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Spliff trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Spliff is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Medranda wants to stand and escape but Spliff is having none of it.
Spliff drops back looking for a leg! Medranda is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Medranda manages to kick Spliff off! Spliff jumps back into Medranda's guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Medranda wants to get back to his feet but Spliff is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Spliff advances to half guard.
Medranda has one foot on Spliff's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Spliff fails with a takedown attempt.
Medranda misses with a low kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Medranda throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Medranda throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Medranda looks to score with a jab to the body but Spliff is just out of range.
Medranda fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Spliff checks it well.
Medranda throws a half hearted mid kick.
Medranda fails to land with a series of punches.
Medranda tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Spliff avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Spliff ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Medranda misses with an uppercut.
Carlos Medranda seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Spliff takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Medranda throws a chopping leg kick but Spliff manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
A head kick misses from Medranda.
Spliff shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Medranda but Medranda pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eddie Spliff. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Medranda defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Spliff.
Spliff ducks under a wild hook from Medranda.
Medranda will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Medranda misses with a few strikes there.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Spliff avoids the head kick by Medranda.
Medranda lands with a slapping head kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Carlos Medranda showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Medranda throws a sloppy head kick and Spliff moves out of range easily.
Medranda throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Spliff.
Medranda throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Medranda throws a poor cross that misses
and Spliff counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Spliff is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Spliff is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Medranda has managed to free his arm - good work.
Spliff is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Spliff is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Medranda sees it coming and defends easily.
Spliff is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Medranda defends it well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spliff prevents Medranda from standing back up.
Spliff wants to work for an arm triangle but Medranda is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Medranda is trying to stand back up but Spliff is controlling him
Spliff is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Medranda doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Spliff.
Medranda is looking for a sweep. Spliff is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Medranda is defending against the submission attempts here by Spliff.
Spliff is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Medranda manages to escape and get back to his feet!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jab, jab by Medranda - just one landing.
Medranda throws a chopping leg kick but Spliff manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Medranda throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Carlos Medranda is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Medranda throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Medranda stuffs the takedown.
Spliff walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Medranda moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
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!
Medranda attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Medranda lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Medranda.
Spliff is rocked!
Spliff keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Oh Spliff is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Spliff checks a low kick from Medranda.
Spliff seems to have got his legs back now.
Spliff is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Medranda.
Medranda throws a body kick that misses.
Medranda throws a leg kick which misses Spliff's front leg but catches the back leg as Spliff tries to avoid it.
Medranda throws a head kick but Spliff moves out of range.
Spliff avoids the head kick by Medranda.
A swing and a miss from Medranda.
Spliff throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Medranda's waist but Medranda gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Spliff off to one side.
Medranda fails to land with a series of punches.
Medranda throws a head kick but Spliff moves out of range.
Spliff feints and as Medranda raises his hands in defense, Spliff changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Spliff pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Medranda is keeping the position for now.
Spliff drops back looking for a leg! Medranda is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Medranda manages to kick Spliff off! Spliff jumps back into Medranda's guard.
Spliff pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Medranda is keeping the position for now.
Spliff drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Spliff jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Spliff is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Spliff drops back looking for a leg! Medranda is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Medranda manages to kick Spliff off! Spliff jumps back into Medranda's guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Spliff drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Spliff jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Carlos Medranda.
I think Medranda has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 28:29
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 28:29
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Carlos Medranda!
A very excited looking Carlos Medranda made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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