TORMENT: Pride 2 PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Davide Moratti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tony Flash (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Moratti comes to the ring accompanied by ganja cowboy. Tony Flash told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!

Moratti
vs
Flash

198 cm
26
290 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

225 cm
30
300 lbs
8 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter striker
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Davide Moratti!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tony Flash!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Paul Aken and Saam Ante.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Moratti is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.

It looks like Davide Moratti has been cut.

Moratti fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Flash to the ground. Moratti is now in Flash's guard.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Moratti is looking to work some ground and pound but Flash has wrist control.
Flash really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Moratti. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Flash tries to land a sweep but no joy.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Moratti accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Moratti chips away with some ground and pound.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Flash utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Moratti with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Moratti pushes down on Flash's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Flash blocking the ground and pound attempt from Moratti.
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.
Moratti working the head and body with strikes.
Moratti missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Flash landing small, sideways elbows.
Flash is looking to improve his position.
Moratti lands with a punch from half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Moratti lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Moratti working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Moratti seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Flash does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
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. Moratti connects with a nice short shot to Flash's temple.
Moratti sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Flash defending well though.
Moratti working the head and body with strikes.
Moratti winds up and cracks Flash with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Moratti landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Flash desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Flash wants to improve his position but Moratti is controlling well.
Moratti seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Moratti takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Flash is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Moratti scores with a couple of nice shots.
Moratti 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 two minutes gone in the round.
Flash taking some punishment here, with Moratti in his half guard.

Moratti is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Flash is just riding it out for now. Moratti eventually gives up the hold.
Moratti controlling the pace.
Moratti working Flash over with strikes.
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. Moratti connects with a nice short shot to Flash's temple.
Moratti seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Moratti is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Moratti slips a nice elbow through Flash's hands, connecting with Flash's forehead.
Moratti is thwarting Flash's attempts to control the position.
Flash looks gassed!
Moratti looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Flash with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Moratti frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moratti cracks Flash with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
BOOM! Moratti connects with a massive shot to the dome!
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Moratti cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Moratti landing shots from mount.
Moratti lands a nice shot to the head.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Moratti cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Moratti is landing with some decent strikes but Flash is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.

It looks like Tony Flash has been cut.

Flash defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Moratti.
Moratti lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Moratti has his opponent pinned against the ropes, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Flash's face.
Moratti with the ground and pound from mount.
Moratti lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Moratti landing punches.

Flash is rocked!

The cut above Tony Flash's eye is starting to cause him problems now.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Tony Flash's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Davide Moratti!
Davide Moratti made sure to mention his sponsor, Untouchable Fight Gear in his post fight interview.

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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
94%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vyacheslav Romanov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rocked Lesnar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lesnar has a pretty significant injury - he really shouldn't be fighting right now but he's a warrior and he's here none the less! Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Romanov
vs
Lesnar

204 cm
19
300 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

207 cm
25
275 lbs
1 - 5 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Granite chin

Olympic wrestler
Counter striker
Solid chin

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Vyacheslav Romanov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Rocked Lesnar!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Daniel Blasius and Paulsen Ambrosius.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lesnar takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Lesnar looks gassed!
Lesnar doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Romanov lands a right hook to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Romanov lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.

It looks like Rocked Lesnar has been cut.
Romanov ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.

Romanov cracks Lesnar with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Romanov has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Lesnar to stand back up!

Lesnar is rocked!
Romanov punishes Lesnar's body with a nice straight punch.
Lesnar is still on wobbly legs! Can Romanov finish him?
Romanov shakes his hands by his side, trying to relax. Lesnar takes his eyes off the ball for a moment - Romanov sees the opportunity and cracks him with a massive hook! Lesnar bends double and collapses on top of himself - he's out! The crowd are going absolutely nuts! Wow, what a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Vyacheslav Romanov!
Our winner, Vyacheslav Romanov, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

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energy
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hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between General Hua (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Adam Tankard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tankard has chosen Hollywood Undead - Everywhere I Go as his entrance music. On his way into the ring it seems that General Hua has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily General Hua seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?

Hua
vs
Tankard

225 cm
25
213 lbs
6 - 8 - 0

193 cm
32
260 lbs
16 - 4 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
World class MT
Experienced

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, General Hua!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Adam Tankard!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Paul Aken and Radbod Blank.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hua tries to clinch but Tankard moves away

and Tankard counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Hua's guard now.
Hua working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Tankard.
Hua working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Tankard.
Tankard wants to control from the top but Hua keeps moving.
Tankard looking to pass the guard.
Tankard prevents Hua from getting back to his feet.
Tankard slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Hua really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tankard throws an elbow but Hua slips to the side and avoids it well.
Hua is letting Tankard control him for a moment.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hua is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Hua regains half guard, as Tankard was trying to land strikes.
Hua knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Tankard on the ground.
Tankard looks to land a strike but Hua avoids it nicely and regains full guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Tankard 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.
Tankard pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hua is keeping the position for now.
Tankard not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Tankard works a leg free and moves into half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tankard missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Tankard has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Tankard looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Tankard seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Hua does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.

Adam Tankard has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Hua tries to clinch up

and Tankard counters with a nice double leg into half guard.

Hua is rocked!

That's five minutes gone in the round.

Tankard seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Hua is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Adam Tankard!
Adam Tankard got down on his knees post fight and begged the management for a title shot. 'Please, I want that title shot so bad! Give it to me!'

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energy
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hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
31%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Sami Kuristaja (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Linkin Portier (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Linkin Portier has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Kuristaja
vs
Portier

189 cm
26
195 lbs
13 - 8 - 0

185 cm
21
190 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Experienced

Decent wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin

Steel Terror-Trition: Video Proven 160Q

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 13 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sami Kuristaja!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Linkin Portier!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Nard Betker and Patrick Alders.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kuristaja tries to bum rush Portier with a series of wild strikes but Portier uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Kuristaja on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Portier. Portier obviously looking to wear him down.
Kuristaja blocks a low kick nicely.
A big left from Kuristaja misses.
Kuristaja misses the shot to the body.
Portier lands a glancing blow to the side of Kuristaja's head.
Portier fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Kuristaja.
Portier throws a leg kick but Kuristaja sees it coming and checks it nicely.
The fighters circling - Kuristaja throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Portier takes a head kick and keeps coming.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kuristaja looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Portier lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Kuristaja ducks right into an uppercut from Portier.
Portier throws a nice outside leg kick.
Kuristaja looks to land a left hand but Portier moved out of range nicely.
Kuristaja misses with a hook
and Portier counters with a stiff right hand.
Portier cracks Kuristaja with an open hand slap.
Kuristaja on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Portier thuds his shin into the meat of Kuristaja's side.
Kuristaja connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Portier throws a quick inside leg kick.
Portier feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Kuristaja's calf.
Sami Kuristaja seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Portier throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Kuristaja is breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kuristaja steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Portier. That one must have hurt.
Kuristaja takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Portier lands a head kick. Kuristaja smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Portier tries a head kick but it misses.
A big left from Kuristaja misses.
Portier thuds his shin into the meat of Kuristaja's side.
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!
Kuristaja blocks a head kick by Portier.
Nice jab there from Portier.
Portier lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Kuristaja on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Kuristaja swings away with a body shot that misses
and Portier connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Portier lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Portier.

Kuristaja is rocked!
Portier lands a brutal head kick. Kuristaja looks out on his feet and Portier throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Linkin Portier!
Linkin Portier decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.

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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fucke Keith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and One Dude (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Keith kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Tool. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.

Keith
vs
Dude

190 cm
35
223 lbs
18 - 14 - 0

200 cm
35
280 lbs
20 - 18 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Powerful

TFP Graphics - Pit Inc
5th Round Clothing

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 18 - 14 - 0, fighting out of London, Fucke Keith!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 20 - 18 - 0, fighting out of New York, One Dude!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Wagner Zegers and Paulsen Ambrosius.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dude lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Keith circles away quickly and effectively.
Keith closes this distance looking for a takedown but Dude circles away.
Dude lands a jab to Keith's midsection.
Dude misses the shot to the body.
Dude lands a jab to Keith's midsection.
Keith tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in the close the distance. Dude manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Some bone on bone action there as Keith checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Dude moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
One Dude seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dude tried to score with a low kick but Keith checks it.
Dude misses with a double jab

and Keith counters with a takedown into side control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Keith lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Sloppy strikes there by Keith.
Keith throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Keith tries to move to mount but Dude blocks the move with his legs.
Keith sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Dude is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dude tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Keith wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Sloppy strikes there by Keith.
Dude is trying to get back to his feet.
Dude can't do much from the bottom here.
Keith misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Keith throws an elbow but Dude slips to the side and avoids it well.
Dude struggling a bit here.
Keith looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Dude is avoiding damage well.
Keith 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.
Keith cracks Dude with a big right hand but Dude just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
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.
Dude keeping his opponent close.
Keith fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Keith scores with a couple of short elbows.
Check out the look on Keith's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dude struggling a bit here.
Dude tries to bench press Keith off him but Keith keeps the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Keith tries to move into full mount but can't pass Dude's legs.
Dude manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Dude is trying to get back to full guard.
Dude blocking the ground and pound attempt from Keith.
Dude is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Dude blocking the ground and pound attempt from Keith.

Dude is defending against the submission attempts here by Keith.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Dude is trying to stand up here but Keith is controlling him well.
Keith tries to pass the half guard into mount. Dude knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Keith stops Dude from getting back to his feet.
Keith passes to full mount!
Dude is desperately trying to improve his position but Keith has a good base and remains in mount.
Keith punching from mount but Dude doing a good job of avoiding damage.

Keith is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Dude is surviving well by controlling Keith's body position as best he can.
Keith raining down shots from the mount!

Keith jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Dude manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Keith advances to mount.
Dude is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Dude is trying to get to the ropes to help him get back to his feet.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dude is looking to improve his position but Keith isn't that keen on the idea.
Keith cracks Dude with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dude squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Keith with a couple of short strikes.

Keith working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Dude prevents any damage by holding on tight.
Keith lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Dude hang on?
Keith landing strikes from the mount and Dude is in trouble!
Keith punching from mount but Dude doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Keith fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dude is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Keith is in the full mount, landing strikes.

It looks like One Dude has been cut.
Dude trying desperately to get to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Fucke Keith dominated that round.
The cut man is working on One Dude's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

A slow jab from Dude misses its intended target.
Dude tries to score with a low kick but Keith moves his leg out of the way.
Keith shoots in but Dude avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Nice takedown defense from Dude. No joy for Keith on that attempt.

Keith closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Dude tries to get to full guard but Keith has control of the leg.
Keith looks to land a strike but Dude avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Keith accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Keith wants to pass the guard but Dude is keeping the position.
Dude wants to stand but Keith is controlling the position.

Dude pushes Keith off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Dude swings wildly with a couple of big hooks

and Keith counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Keith.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Keith looking to pass the guard.
Dude pulls Keith in close to prevent any damage.
Dude is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Keith advances to half guard.

Keith is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Dude defends it well.

Dude has one foot on Keith's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Dude throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Dude leaves Keith with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Fucke Keith. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Keith fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dude throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Dude throws a right and a left that both miss.
Dude moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Dude throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Keith dodges the punch combination from Dude.
Dude looks to score with a jab to the body but Keith is just out of range.
Keith will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
No luck for Keith with that takedown attempt.
Dude slaps away a takedown attempt from Keith, before circling back to the center of the mat.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dude lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Keith at a distance.
Some wild striking there from Dude.
Dude scores with a hook to the body. Keith takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Dude throws a nice looking combination but Keith bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Dude is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Keith rather than just go for the knockout.
Some wild striking there from Dude.
Dude throws a series of punches but Keith moves out of range.
No luck for Keith with that takedown attempt.
Dude throws a right and a left that both miss.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dude waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Keith.
Keith takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Dude looks to score with a jab to the body but Keith is just out of range.
Dude throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dude throws a nice looking combination but Keith bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Dude lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Dude scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Keith takes a shot right to the bread basket.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Keith.
Dude walks into a straight right hand from Keith.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but One Dude will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on One Dude's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

Dude misses with a few strikes there.
Keith fails with an attempt to clinch.
Dude lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Keith circles away quickly and effectively.
Keith dodges the punch combination from Dude.
Dude feints a jab promting Keith to slip. Dude then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Keith slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Fucke Keith is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Keith swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Dude throws a right and a left that Keith avoids nicely.
Sloppy strikes from Dude. Those never looked like landing.
Dude leaves Keith with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Keith takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dude throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Dude throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Keith counters with a one-two to the body.
Dude takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Keith changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Dude tries to avoid it but Keith manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Dude to the ground. Dude escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Keith looks for a takedown but Dude sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Fucke Keith. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dude clobbers Keith with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Dude lands a jab to Keith's midsection.
Dude throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Dude throws a series of punches but Keith moves out of range.
Keith has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Dude.
Keith dodges the punch combination from Dude.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dude throws a right hand that Keith ducks under and follows up with a left that Keith also avoids with ease.
Dude lands a jab-cross combination.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dude fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Horrible takedown by Keith or perhaps it was just good defense by Dude which made him look bad.
Dude misses with a double jab

so Keith counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Keith wants to pass the guard but Dude is keeping the position.
Keith chips away with some ground and pound.
Keith wants to pass the guard but Dude is keeping the position.
Dude looking to hit a scissor sweep but Keith is one step ahead there.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Keith trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Keith throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Dude is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Keith is controlling him.
Dude preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Keith is in close to Dude's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Keith tries to free his leg and advance position but Dude is retaining full guard.
Keith postures up.
Keith pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dude is keeping the position for now.
Keith pushing down on Dude's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Keith thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Keith is nestled in close to Dude, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Keith prevents Dude from standing back up.

Keith is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Dude doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Keith.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Keith moves nicely into side control.

Keith is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Dude knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Keith scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Dude to see if he's OK.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Keith in the domination position with Dude hanging on.

And that's the end of the fight!
Fucke Keith showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Keith 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 Daniel Blasius scores the fight 29:28
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Fucke Keith!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
90%

Main event

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Liam Hoch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dog Hercules (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hoch comes to the ring accompanied by ganja cowboy. Hercules has chosen Hollywood Undead - Undead as his entrance music. Dog Hercules has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Liam Hoch's chin.

Hoch
vs
Hercules

183 cm
25
170 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

210 cm
29
300 lbs
23 - 6 - 1

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Big heart

Good wrestler
Dangerous knees
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 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 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Liam Hoch!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 23 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dog Hercules!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Patrick Alders and Aafke Stam.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Hercules moves into the clinch successfully.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Hercules obliges.

Hercules escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

Hercules gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.

Hercules escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
This has been an exciting period of action!

Hercules moves into the clinch.

Hercules's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

Hoch has Hercules up against the ropes in a clinch.

Hercules breaks the clinch.

Hercules has closed the distance and engaged Hoch in a clinch.

Hercules manages to break the clinch.

Hercules takes the fight into the clinch.
Hercules with a knee to the head.

It looks like Liam Hoch has been cut.
Hercules lands a knee to the head.
Hoch tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Hercules avoids it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hercules lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hoch backwards.

Hoch is rocked!
Hercules lands a good knee to the midsection. Hoch won't want to take too many of those.
Oh Hoch is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hoch is breathing heavily.
Hercules unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Hoch seems to have got his legs back now.
Hercules lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Hercules jerks Hoch's head down, straight into the path of a devastating knee! Hoch drops to the floor in a crumpled heap! Hercules goes to throw a finishing haymaker but pulls out - good sportsmanship from Hercules because Hoch was completely out of it. That was a nice finish - just the right level of brutality to send everyone home happy.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee). Dog Hercules! Dog Hercules retains his super heavyweight title!
After winning the bout, Dog Hercules thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.