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RISE #28 - KO, alsjeblieft! PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Super Jim (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Raymond Triplett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
10 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Super Jim!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Raymond Triplett!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Patrick Alders and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jim misses with a combination
and Triplett counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Triplett should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Triplett tries to clinch but Jim moves away
and Jim counters with a crisp one two that drops Triplett! Jim thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Triplett to his feet! Triplett is in big trouble!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jim ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Jim throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Triplett.
Jim changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Triplett looks gassed!
Triplett is starting to get sloppy and is letting his hands down. Jim just took advantage and landed a stinging jab. Oh! Now a right hook, right on the button! Triplett has gone limp and this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Super Jim!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Menno Menno (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Mink (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mink has chosen Macho Man as his entrance music. Mike Mink has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Menno Menno!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mike Mink!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Wagner Zegers and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mink misses with a series of wild punches.
Menno tries for a takedown but Mink circles away easily
and Mink counters with a three punch combo that has Menno backing up. Menno nods at Mink to acknowledge the strikes.
Mink pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Menno misses with a takedown attempt - Mink sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Menno bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Menno misses with a takedown attempt - Mink sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Menno Menno. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mink getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Mink misses with a looping right.
Menno gets caught flat footed, as Mink shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Menno is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Mink defends well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Menno wants to sweep here but Mink controlling him for the moment.
Menno is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Menno trying to keep a closed guard but Mink is proving a slippery customer.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mink trying to control but Menno is working from the bottom.
Mink 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.
Menno Menno has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
No luck for Menno with that takedown attempt.
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.
Menno will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Nice takedown defense from Mink. No joy for Menno on that attempt.
Mink jabs Menno to the body, keeping him at a distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Mink dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Mink fails to land with a series of punches.
Mink fails to land with a series of punches.
Menno Menno is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Menno misses with a takedown attempt
enabling Mink to counter with a crisp jab.
Mink lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Menno circles away quickly and effectively.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mink misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Menno misses with a takedown
and Menno takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mink stuffs the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Menno Menno. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Menno misses with a takedown attempt - Mink sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Mink misses with the combination.
Menno tries for a takedown but Mink circles away easily
and Mink counters with a straight right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Menno shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Mink connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Menno gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Mink counters with a three punch combo that has Menno backing up. Menno nods at Mink to acknowledge the strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Menno with a poor takedown
letting Mink counter with a right hand.
Mink throws a right and a left that Menno avoids nicely.
Menno fails with the takedown
and Mink counters with a two punch combo.
Menno gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Mink counters with a nice uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
No joy there for Mink, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Mink lands with an uppercut that bounces Menno off the cage and back into range.
Menno tries for a takedown but Mink circles away easily
and Mink counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Mink misses with a jab, cross combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Mink showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Menno has his takedown stuffed
and Mink counters with a nice uppercut.
Mike Mink seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Menno gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Mink counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Menno!
Mink wants to control the pace but Menno is squirming around nicely.
Mink wants to take Menno's back but he can't do it this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mink trying to control but he's not successful this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Menno tries to hold on but Mink pushes him away.
Mink seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Menno is holding on tight.
Mink avoids the attempt from Menno to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Menno tries to reverse the position but Mink maintains control.
Mink fails to advance to Menno's back.
Mink has hold of Menno's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Menno manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Mink tries to control but Menno wriggling away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Menno stops Mink from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
Mink controlling his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Menno is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Mink tries to control but Menno wriggling away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mike Mink comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Mink has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 27:30
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 27:30
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mike Mink!
Mike Mink very nearly forgot to thank Inner Beast Nutrition amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kaarlo Sonninen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Urvin Andrea (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Andrea has chosen VYBZ KARTEL- RAMPING SHOP as his entrance music. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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Brawler
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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
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Kaarlo Sonninen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Urvin Andrea!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Patrick Alders and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sonninen takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Andrea fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Sonninen looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Andrea just misses with a punch to the body.
Sonninen misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Sonninen shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Andrea sprawls well. Andrea wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Sonninen gets slowly back to his feet.
A shot to the liver by Andrea. Beautiful body shot.
Sonninen walks into a left hand.
It looks like Kaarlo Sonninen has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Andrea moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Andrea moves into range and connects with a jab.
Andrea connects with a jab.
Andrea drops Sonninen with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Sonninen looks back up at him and smiles so Andrea waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Sonninen is rocked!
Sonninen closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Andrea to the mat! Andrea manages to get full guard.
Oh Sonninen is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Sonninen preventing the sweep.
Sonninen trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Sonninen seems to have got his legs back now.
Sonninen trying to control the position from guard on top but Andrea is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sonninen slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sonninen scoring with some ground and pound.
Andrea looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sonninen is one step ahead there.
Sonninen postures up.
Sonninen trying to control but Andrea is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Andrea lands a nice leg kick that just misses Sonninen's sensitive parts.
Andrea connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Andrea tries to land a front kick but Sonninen steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Sonninen misses with a wild body shot.
Andrea waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sonninen.
Andrea lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Andrea slips a jab and a cross from Sonninen.
Sonninen fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kaarlo Sonninen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A combination from Andrea does no damage.
Sonninen lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Sonninen.
Sonninen takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Kaarlo Sonninen's cut is getting worse.
Andrea cracks Sonninen with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Sonninen tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Andrea pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Sonninen is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Urvin Andrea!
A victorious Urvin Andrea 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 light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Achmed Mohammed (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Clessie Cummins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Clessie Cummins has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Achmed Mohammed's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Achmed Mohammed!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Clessie Cummins!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Saam Ante and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cummins shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Mohammed sprawls well. Mohammed wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Cummins gets slowly back to his feet.
A decent looking cross lands there for Mohammed.
Cummins tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Cummins fails with an attempt to clinch.
Cummins shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Mohammed defends it nicely.
Cummins keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Cummins slips a jab and a cross from Mohammed.
Mohammed misses with a two punch combination.
Mohammed looking to score a takedown here. Cummins is defending well but Mohammed drives through and ends up in Cummins's guard.
Mohammed working some strikes from top position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mohammed throws an elbow that misses. Cummins uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Mohammed's guard. Nice move by Cummins!
Cummins pushing down on Mohammed's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Mohammed is looking for a sweep. Cummins is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mohammed trying to control but Cummins postures up.
Cummins is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Cummins is trying to control the action in half guard but Mohammed is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
It looks like Cummins is going to stand back up.
Mohammed is defending against the submission attempts here by Cummins.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cummins is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Mohammed has managed to free his arm - good work.
Mohammed preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Mohammed is trying to stand back up but Cummins is controlling him
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cummins seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Cummins passes into side control, despite Mohammed's attempt to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mohammed is looking to regain half guard here but Cummins keeps moving and retains side control.
Mohammed on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Mohammed tries to get out of the position.
Cummins is staying tight to Mohammed's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Cummins decides to stand back up.
Mohammed scores a takedown into full mount!
Mohammed is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Cummins has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Cummins!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mohammed is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mohammed has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Cummins can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Cummins engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cummins throws a big right hand that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Achmed Mohammed dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Mohammed misses with a body kick.
A combination from Mohammed does no damage.
Achmed Mohammed is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Cummins manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Mohammed on his heels. He'll look to pass Mohammed's guard now, I'm sure.
Cummins wants to control from the top but Mohammed keeps moving.
Cummins would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Cummins stands and throws Mohammed's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Mohammed is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Cummins asserts his dominance and retains side control.
You can see the frustration on Mohammed's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cummins wants to control but Mohammed is keeping him busy.
An elbow from Cummins crashes against the mat.
Cummins wants to lay and pray for a moment but Mohammed keeps working.
Mohammed can't do much from the bottom here.
Cummins is working to tighten is grip on Mohammed's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Mohammed has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Cummins is really squeezing tight and eventually Mohammed passes out! Cummins breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Clessie Cummins!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jarrod Batchelor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anton Mikhailov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Batchelor's entrance music is Mike Candys & Jack Holiday - Push The Feeling On . A fine choice. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jarrod Batchelor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Anton Mikhailov!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Daniel Blasius and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mikhailov misses with a kick to the body.
Batchelor looks to land a body kick but Mikhailov moved away.
Batchelor fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Mikhailov.
Mikhailov thows a body shot but no joy.
Mikhailov throws a jab when Batchelor was well out of range.
Mikhailov scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Batchelor throws a head kick that misses.
Mikhailov closes the distance looking to clinch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Batchelor avoids the body shot from Mikhailov.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Batchelor.
Some wild striking there from Mikhailov.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mikhailov throws a head kick that misses
and Batchelor counters with a thumping low kick.
Batchelor throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Mikhailov tries to clinch up but Batchelor circles away and keeps his distance.
Jarrod Batchelor seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Batchelor lands a high kick!
It looks like Anton Mikhailov has been cut.
Mikhailov keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Batchelor tried to score with a low kick but Mikhailov checks it.
Mikhailov goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Batchelor connects with a leg kick. Mikhailov looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Batchelor looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Mikhailov tries to clinch but Batchelor is having none of it.
Batchelor throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Batchelor throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Batchelor bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Mikhailov on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Batchelor. Batchelor obviously looking to wear him down.
Mikhailov is looking to clinch but Batchelor is avoiding it.
Mikhailov misses with a few strikes there.
Batchelor clinches with his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Batchelor tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Batchelor with a knee to the head.
Batchelor throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Mikhailov blocks it with crossed arms.
Batchelor lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Batchelor softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Batchelor crunches a lovely knee into Mikhailov's ribcage.
Batchelor putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Mikhailov in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Mikhailov looks gassed!
Batchelor using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Mikhailov has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Batchelor tries to land a knee to the head but Mikhailov blocks with his arms.
Mikhailov tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Batchelor looking to throw knees to the head but Mikhailov is blocking nicely.
Batchelor misses with a body punch.
Mikhailov misses with a punch on the inside.
Batchelor on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Batchelor manages to break the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mikhailov walks into a stiff left hand from Batchelor.
Mikhailov is rocked!
Batchelor steps in with a hook that catches Mikhailov right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Batchelor follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Mikhailov looks absolutely devastated.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jarrod Batchelor!
During a confident post fight interview, Jarrod Batchelor thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Tony Tiger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jiggaboo Crane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tony Tiger has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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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
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Tony Tiger!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jiggaboo Crane!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Paulsen Ambrosius and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Crane ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tiger moves away.
Tiger throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Crane.
Crane connects with a body shot that sends Tiger's belly button to the back.
Crane throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Crane closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Crane throws a head kick but Tiger moves out of range.
Nice body kick from Crane.
Crane lands with a nice body punch.
Crane clinches.
Tiger wants to take the fight to the mat but Crane manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Tiger prevents Crane from breaking the clinch.
Tiger prevents Crane from breaking the clinch.
Crane wants to break free but Tiger has control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tiger can't get the takedown.
Crane has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Come on Crane - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Crane is trying to force a seperation but Tiger has the dominant position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crane gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Tiger.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tony Tiger. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Crane tries to break free but Tiger pushes him back against the cage.
Tiger tries for a takedown. No joy.
Crane wants to break the clinch but can't.
Crane wants to break the clinch but can't.
Tiger wants a takedown.
Tiger keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Crane's efforts to push away.
Crane's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Crane is looking to score with low kicks.
Tiger shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Crane sprawls well. Crane wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Tiger gets slowly back to his feet.
A punch lands to the side of Tiger 's head but he takes it in his stride.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crane misses with a head kick.
Crane misses with a double jab.
Tiger lands a head kick!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Tiger.
Crane gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Crane wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Tiger has him pressed against the cage.
Crane is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Crane tries to break the clinch but Tiger is controlling the position.
Tiger keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Crane's efforts to push away.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Crane is trying to push Tiger away but Tiger has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crane prevents a takedown attempt there.
Crane is trying to force a seperation but Tiger has the dominant position.
Tiger goes for a takedown attempt but Crane pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Tiger doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Tiger checks a leg kick.
Crane tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Tiger paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Crane cracks Tiger with an open hand slap.
Danga de danga de dang - Crane scores with a four punch combination!
Tiger moves out of range as Crane strikes.
Crane looks to land a combination. Tiger sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Crane throws a low kick, looking for Tiger's leg but Tiger calmly moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Crane clinches up against the cage.
Tiger keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Crane's efforts to push away.
Crane can't break the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Crane pulls guard successfully.
Crane trying to control the position.
Crane wants to stand but Tiger is controlling the position.
Tiger showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Crane is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Tiger is controlling him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jiggaboo Crane dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Crane jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Crane throws a sloppy head kick and Tiger moves out of range easily.
Crane throws a body punch but Tiger moves out of range.
Crane's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Crane duly obliges.
Tiger tries to keep at a distance but Crane has taken the fight into the clinch.
Tiger keeps control of Crane as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Crane has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Crane wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Crane pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Tiger slips under a jab from Crane.
Crane connects with a looping right hand.
Tiger has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Crane finds it's way round the side to connect with Tiger's head.
Crane attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tiger needs to keep his hands up - Crane had a free shot at his head there.
Crane misses with a right hand
and Tiger counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Crane's guard now.
Tiger not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Crane is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Tiger postures up.
Tiger stops Crane from standing up.
Tiger engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Crane throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Tiger ducks under a wild hook from Crane.
Tiger throws a sloppy head kick and Crane moves out of range easily.
Tiger gets tackled into the cage by Crane. Crane maintains the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Crane manages to break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crane is looking to clinch but Tiger is avoiding it.
Jiggaboo Crane is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Crane fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tiger manages to avoid it.
Crane fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Tiger displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Crane throws out the jab.
Crane scores with a hook to the body. Tiger takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Tiger misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Tiger walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Donk. Crane catches Tiger right on the button with a cross.
Crane wants to clinch up but Tiger keeps it at a distance.
Crane lunges at Tiger with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Tiger's hand.
Tiger changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Crane looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
A lull in the action here as Tiger stalls from top position.
Crane really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Tiger. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Crane defending against the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crane is trying to get back to half guard.
Tiger working the ground and pound.
Crane is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Tiger cracks Crane with a big right hand but Crane just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Tiger has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Crane!
Tiger controlling the position easily from mount.
Crane tries to lock up and control but Tiger gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Crane is wriggling around trying to escape.
Tiger has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tiger controlling from the full mount.
Crane tries to hold on but Tiger postures up.
The referee warns Crane that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Crane is in all sorts of trouble here.
Tiger controlling his opponent.
Tiger's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Crane wants to get back to his feet.
Crane working to try and regain half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Jiggaboo Crane will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Tiger drives through with a takedown into Crane's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Tiger sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Crane looking for a sweep. Not yet Crane, not yet.
Crane wants to stand up but Tiger is controlling him.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tiger slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Tiger prevents Crane from getting back to his feet.
Tiger wants to control from the top but Crane keeps moving.
We're going to have a standup here because Tony Tiger wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Tiger has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Tiger there as he acknowledges the shot.
Crane lands a nice shot to the body.
Crane throws a shot from downtown. Tiger moves away and avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tiger displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Crane throws out the jab.
Crane scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Tiger tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Crane manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Crane closes the distance and pushes Tiger back into the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Crane's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Tiger keeps control of Crane as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Crane using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Tiger has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Crane has had enough of the clinch but Tiger keeps him there for the moment.
Tiger tries for a takedown. No joy.
Crane gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Tiger.
Crane can't break the clinch.
Tiger wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tony Tiger. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crane breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nice cross by Crane.
Tony Tiger is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Tiger's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Crane connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Tiger scrambles back to his feet.
Crane connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Tiger avoids the head kick by Crane.
Crane takes a swing at Tiger's ribcage but misses.
Crane throws out a loose jab but Tiger uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tiger delivers a nice body kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Crane moves to clinch but Tiger breaks away
and Tiger counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Crane is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Tiger throws a nice looking combination but Crane bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Tiger is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Tiger manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Crane on his heels. He'll look to pass Crane's guard now, I'm sure.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tiger prevents Crane from getting back to his feet.
Crane not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Crane takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Tiger prevents Crane from getting back to his feet.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Tiger with a flurry of punches that miss.
Tiger passes Crane's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
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. Tiger connects with a nice short shot to Crane's temple.
Crane looks like he's trying to stand up.
Tiger working the head and body with strikes.
Tiger postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Crane to stand up.
Tiger circles away from the clinch attempt.
Crane has managed to clinch.
Crane is looking to break free of the clinch but Tiger has double underhooks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tiger wants a takedown but no success here.
Crane tries to circle away but Tiger has him pinned against the cage.
Crane's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Crane is looking to clinch but Tiger is avoiding it.
Tiger avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Crane gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Crane can't break the clinch.
Crane is looking to break free of the clinch but Tiger has double underhooks.
Crane wants to break the clinch but can't.
Tony Tiger has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jiggaboo Crane is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Crane is trying to pull guard but Tiger has him pressed against the cage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Crane has had enough of the clinch but Tiger keeps him there for the moment.
Crane breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Tiger pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tiger throws a right and a left that Crane avoids nicely.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Jiggaboo Crane.
I've got Crane winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 27:30
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 29:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jiggaboo Crane!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Stash Kadowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hanzo Judo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kadowski's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Rammstein - Ohne Dich . Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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300 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Stash Kadowski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Hanzo Judo!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Patrick Alders and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Judo tries to clinch but fails miserably
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Judo changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Kadowski tries to avoid it but Judo manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Kadowski to the ground. Kadowski escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Judo shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Kadowski holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Judo tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Kadowski wants to control but Judo is having none of it.
Judo misses with a head shot.
Judo has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Kadowski is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Kadowski is trying to escape the mount.
Judo working Kadowski over with strikes here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kadowski is squirming around, avoiding Judo's attempts to control the action.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Judo thowing shots but they're missing.
Judo punching from mount but Kadowski doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Judo with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
Judo wants to control the pace but Kadowski is squirming around nicely.
Judo tries to take his opponent's back but Kadowski turns with him and manages to move into guard on the top. Nice work.
Judo looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Kadowski has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kadowski won't allow Judo to sweep him here.
Judo is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Kadowski's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Judo had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Kadowski defends it easily.
Judo had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Kadowski defends it easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Judo is looking for a triangle but Kadowski pushes his legs off easily.
Judo working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Kadowski has passed into half guard!
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Judo is looking for a sweep. Kadowski is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Kadowski trying to mount his opponent but Judo defends it.
Judo is looking for a sweep. Kadowski is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Kadowski knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Judo on the ground.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Judo slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Judo is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Judo is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Kadowski blocking the ground and pound attempt from Judo.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Judo trying to mount his opponent but Kadowski defends it.
Kadowski tries to roll over but Judo keeps him under control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hanzo Judo dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Judo tries to clinch up.
Kadowski swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Judo.
Judo shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Kadowski sprawls well. Kadowski wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Judo gets slowly back to his feet.
Kadowski's jab looks to have found its range, popping Judo under the eye.
It looks like Hanzo Judo has been cut.
Danga de danga de dang - Kadowski scores with a four punch combination!
Hanzo Judo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kadowski lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
A solid leg kick lands there for Kadowski.
Kadowski lands a nice hook to Judo's body. Judo takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Kadowski scores with a jab to the head.
Judo moves in looking to clinch but Kadowski pushes him off.
Kadowski lands a two punch combo.
Hanzo Judo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A lazy left from Kadowski finds it's target.
That has opened up Hanzo Judo's cut even more.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Kadowski.
Judo is breathing heavily.
Judo chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Kadowski can pounce on him.
Judo takes one to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Judo tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Kadowski swivels and escapes.
Kadowski cracks Judo with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Kadowski scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
The cut above Hanzo Judo's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Judo takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Kadowski.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kadowski lands a lovely overhand right.
Kadowski scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Judo takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Hanzo Judo's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Kadowski chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Judo takes one on the chin but seems OK.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Hanzo Judo's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Stash Kadowski!
Stash Kadowski looked relieved post fight as he said the following; '"some bitch he was talking to tried to offer me this piece of hydrogenated chocolate. What the fuck are these guys into? Give me some real chocolate. Real fighters eat real chocolate.”'.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Deus Ex Machina (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matt Mitrione Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Machina comes to the cage accompanied by In Flames / Reroute To Remain. Mitrione Jr has chosen Lynyrd Skynyrd Simple Man 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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170 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Deus Ex Machina!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Matt Mitrione Jr!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Daniel Blasius and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A jab from Machina misses.
Machina misses with an uppercut. Mitrione Jr saw that one coming.
Machina ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Machina throws a hook but Mitrione Jr blocks it.
Machina throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Machina cracks a nice hook into Mitrione Jr's ribs.
Mitrione Jr keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mitrione Jr moves out of range as Machina strikes.
Mitrione Jr moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Mitrione Jr tries to score a power double leg takedown but Machina sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Mitrione Jr somewhat.
Machina ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Machina lands with a good body shot.
Machina throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Mitrione Jr shoots in looking for a takedown but Machina manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Mitrione Jr's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
No luck for Mitrione Jr with that takedown attempt.
Deus Ex Machina has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Matt Mitrione Jr.
Machina misses with a hook
and Mitrione Jr counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Machina is holding on to half guard well.
Machina manages to get to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Machina wants to sweep here but Mitrione Jr controlling him for the moment.
Mitrione Jr trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Machina on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Machina tries to get out of the position.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mitrione Jr is fighting to break Machina's control of his arms but Machina is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Machina utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Mitrione Jr in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Mitrione Jr in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Mitrione Jr throws an elbow that misses. Machina uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Mitrione Jr's guard. Nice move by Machina!
Mitrione Jr keeping full guard, as Machina tries to pass.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mitrione Jr is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Machina defends well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mitrione Jr had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Machina defends it easily.
Mitrione Jr looking to hit a scissor sweep but Machina is one step ahead there.
Machina stops Mitrione Jr from standing up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Machina is stalling in the full guard.
Machina tries to free his leg and advance position but Mitrione Jr is retaining full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Deus Ex Machina wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Mitrione Jr moves out of range as Machina strikes.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mitrione Jr shoots for a takedown but Machina saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Mitrione Jr has his takedown stuffed
and Machina counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Deus Ex Machina dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Mitrione Jr shoots for a double leg takedown but Machina sprawls well. He's pushed Mitrione Jr's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Mitrione Jr moves out of range of the strikes.
Machina takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Machina misses with a lunging right hand
and Mitrione Jr counters with a shoot takedown. Machina fights it but they end up in guard.
Mitrione Jr postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Mitrione Jr has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Machina is proving hard to escape from.
Mitrione Jr throwing strikes from guard but Machina blocks nicely.
Matt Mitrione Jr has got the better of the ground game so far.
Mitrione Jr wants to stand but Machina is controlling his posture from full guard.
Mitrione Jr working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Machina seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Machina wants to sweep but no luck.
Machina keeping full guard, as Mitrione Jr tries to pass.
Machina looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Machina has a closed guard, preventing Mitrione Jr from standing up.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Mitrione Jr will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Machina misses with an uppercut
and Mitrione Jr counters with a nice double leg into side control. Machina won't be happy with that.
Mitrione Jr wants to stand but Machina has him controlled and pulls him back into his guard.
Mitrione Jr throwing strikes from guard but Machina blocks nicely.
Machina working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Mitrione Jr.
Machina pulls Mitrione Jr in close to his closed guard and prevents Mitrione Jr from doing any damage or advancing position.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mitrione Jr trying to stand up but can't free himself from Machina's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Machina has control of Mitrione Jr's left arm, preventing Mitrione Jr from doing any damage.
Machina has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Deus Ex Machina.
Machina takes a swing at Mitrione Jr's ribcage but misses.
Machina connects with a right hand. Mitrione Jr shakes it off.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Mitrione Jr is defended easily by Machina.
Deus Ex Machina has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Matt Mitrione Jr.
No luck for Mitrione Jr with that takedown attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Machina comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Mitrione Jr shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Machina as he jumps to the side.
A jab from Machina misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Machina throws a jab when Mitrione Jr was well out of range.
Machina swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Matt Mitrione Jr will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Mitrione Jr fails with a takedown attempt.
Mitrione Jr showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Machina.
Machina connects with a right hand. Mitrione Jr shakes it off.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Machina misses with a right hand
and Mitrione Jr counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Machina gets full guard.
Mitrione Jr wants to stand but Machina has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Mitrione Jr throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Machina works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mitrione Jr with a flurry of punches that miss.
Machina pulls Mitrione Jr in close to his closed guard and prevents Mitrione Jr from doing any damage or advancing position.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Machina is on top in guard.
Machina 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.
Mitrione Jr looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Machina puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Mitrione Jr wants to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mitrione Jr looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Machina prevents Mitrione Jr from improving his position.
Mitrione Jr trying to control here.
Mitrione Jr tries to kick Machina off but Machina keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Machina controlling the action here.
Mitrione Jr is trying to stand up here but Machina is controlling him well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Machina takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Deus Ex Machina wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Jab from Machina.
Machina swings for the body but Mitrione Jr moves out of range.
Mitrione Jr avoids the body shot from Machina.
Machina throws a series of punches but Mitrione Jr moves out of range.
A left lands for Machina.
Machina misses with a body shot.
Mitrione Jr shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Machina defends it nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Machina throws a poor cross that misses
and Mitrione Jr counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Machina pulls Mitrione Jr in close to prevent any damage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mitrione Jr throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Mitrione Jr is looking to work some ground and pound but Machina has wrist control.
Mitrione Jr throws a big right hand that misses.
Machina looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Mitrione Jr wants to pass the guard but Machina is keeping the position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mitrione Jr postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Mitrione Jr throwing strikes from guard but Machina blocks nicely.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Matt Mitrione Jr.
I think Mitrione Jr 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 Radbod Blank scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 28:29
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Matt Mitrione Jr!
Matt Mitrione Jr managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Knockout Nutrition (150Q $25), into his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jon Pegas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bartly Gorman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Gorman's choice of entrance music: The Hours - Ali in the jungle. Jon Pegas has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jon Pegas!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bartly Gorman!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Nard Betker and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pegas tries to clinch up but Gorman circles away and keeps his distance.
Pegas tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Pegas cracks Gorman with a right hand to the side of the head.
Pegas clinches with his opponent.
Gorman can't break the clinch.
Pegas utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Pegas slows down the pace here.
A frustrated look appears on Gorman's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Gorman wants to break the clinch but can't.
Gorman breaks from the clinch.
Pegas slips under a jab.
Gorman throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Pegas tries to clinch but Gorman is having none of it.
A solid leg kick lands there for Gorman.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pegas gets a clinch.
Pegas trying to stall but Gorman improves his position.
Gorman avoiding damage as Pegas throws knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pegas misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gorman breaks from the clinch.
Gorman tests Pegas's chin there with a solid looking shot.
It looks like Jon Pegas has been cut.
Gorman lands a nice shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gorman connects with a right hand. Pegas shakes it off.
Gorman misses with the combination.
Gorman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Pegas.
Pegas is looking to clinch.
Gorman connects with a good right hand that stumbles Pegas. Pegas circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Gorman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Pegas.
Pegas rushes Gorman and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Gorman manages to break the clinch.
Gorman is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Pegas.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pegas closes the distance looking to clinch
and Gorman counters with a nice uppercut.
Pegas moves into the clinch.
Gorman blocks an elbow strike from Pegas.
Pegas leaning against his opponent.
Gorman blocks a body shot from Pegas.
Pegas lands a nice elbow.
It looks like Bartly Gorman has been cut.
Gorman is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Gorman tries to break the clinch but Pegas is controlling the position.
Gorman breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gorman throws a hook but Pegas avoids it easily.
Nice cross by Gorman.
Pegas uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gorman.
Gorman scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Pegas is looking to clinch but Gorman is avoiding it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gorman on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Pegas. Pegas obviously looking to wear him down.
Gorman fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Pegas to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Pegas looks to clinch but Gorman throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Pegas taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Bartly Gorman! Bartly Gorman retains his super heavyweight title!
A relieved looking Bartly Gorman 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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