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VFF 37: Sumrall vs Nowak PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Shael Connen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Samuel Rowan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Connen comes to the cage accompanied by Rock You Like a Hurricane. Rowan is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: NoMeansNo - The Tower. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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180 lbs
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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
10 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Shael Connen! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Samuel Rowan! The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Nard Betker and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A punch combination from Connen misses. Rowan wants to slow Connen down by chopping away at his legs. Rowan throws a quick inside leg kick. Connen tries to clinch up but Rowan circles away and keeps his distance. Connen lands an overhand right. Connen misses with a few strikes there.
Connen misses with a looping left. Rowan circles away from the clinch attempt.
Rowan fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Rowan slips a straight right by Connen. A nice leg kick lands there from Rowan. A good leg kick by Rowan. Connen swinging wildly here.
Connen lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Rowan throws a shot from downtown. Connen moves away and avoids it. Connen fails with an attempt to clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Connen misses with a double jab.
Rowan walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Connen checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
That's one minute gone in the round. Connen has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Rowan. Connen scores with a one two! Rowan had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Rowan scores with a nice body kick.
Connen takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Rowan lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Connen at a distance.
Rowan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Connen moves away. A decent looking cross lands there for Connen. Connen dips to his left and cracks Rowan with an uppercut! Connen lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Connen. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Connen moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Rowan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Connen was well out of range. Poor timing from Rowan. Rowan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Connen moves away. Connen rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Rowan moves out of range and avoids them all easily. A solid leg kick lands there for Rowan.
Connen throws a head kick that misses. Connen looks to throw the jab but Rowan is out of range. Rowan looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Connen works Rowan's body with a nice hook. Connen throws a right and a left that Rowan avoids nicely. Connen moves away from the strike by Rowan. Connen throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Connen is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Rowan lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Connen misses with an uppercut. Rowan saw that one coming. Rowan blocks a head kick by Connen.
Rowan lands a jab to the nose. Rowan avoids a punch combination nicely.
Connen shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Connen rushes Rowan and presses him up against the cage. Connen tries to break the clinch but Rowan is controlling the position. Rowan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. A combination from Connen does no damage. Shael Connen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Connen throws a right and a left that both miss.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Connen misses with a head kick.
Rowan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Connen lands a jab-cross combination. Connen tries to clinch but Rowan is having none of it. Rowan uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Connen. Connen uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Rowan. A kick lands to the mid section there for Rowan. A chopping leg kick lands by Rowan. Connen tries to close the distance and clinch but Rowan swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Connen drives through and clinches with Rowan against the cage.
Rowan stalls. Rowan tries to pull guard but Connen won't allow it.
Connen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Connen is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Rowan connects with a nasty looking knee right to Connen's face.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Rowan tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Connen's elbow. Rowan breaks the clinch.
Shael Connen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Connen throws a nice looking combination but Rowan bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Rowan scores with a slapping inside leg kick. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Sloppy strikes from Connen. Those never looked like landing. Connen throws a combination that misses and Rowan counters with a slapping leg kick. Connen tries to close the distance and clinch but Rowan swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Connen is working the combinations to good effect here. Both fighters circling a little - Rowan finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Rowan throws a sloppy head kick and Connen moves out of range easily. Rowan throws a sloppy head kick and Connen moves out of range easily. Connen pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Rowan delivers a nice body kick. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! A punch combination from Connen misses. Rowan scores with a spinning back kick! Rowan dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Connen. That did some damage! Connen misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Shael Connen will probably get the nod. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Connen wants to clinch. Connen takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Rowan lands with a kick to the ribs.
Connen misses the jab. Connen takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Connen misses with the combination.
The fight stays on the outside here - Connen looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Connen takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Connen getting the better of the striking in that exchange. A good leg kick by Rowan. Connen slips a jab from Rowan. Rowan showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Connen.
Connen on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Connen will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Rowan lands a nice leg kick that just misses Connen's sensitive parts. Rowan takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Rowan shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Connen but Connen pushes him off and we're back to square one. Decent striking displayed by Rowan there. Connen looks to throw the jab but Rowan is out of range. Connen tries to clinch but Rowan moves out of range. Connen swinging wildly here.
Connen gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Rowan works on Connen's body with a couple of short punches. Rowan will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Connen up against the cage. Connen takes a shot to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A short uppercut from Rowan. Rowan landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Rowan's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Connen takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Connen displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Connen tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Rowan manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Samuel Rowan seems to be getting the better of the standup. Rowan slips under a jab from Connen. Rowan misses with a wild body shot. Connen pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Rowan scores with a jab. Connen swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Connen misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Connen misses with a head kick.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Rowan - that will leave a mark!
Rowan cracks the inside of Connen's front leg. Rowan works the jab nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Connen throws a shot from downtown. Rowan moves away and avoids it. Connen looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Rowan shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Connen utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Rowan trying to control but Connen is working from the bottom. Rowan is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully. Rowan throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Rowan working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Connen on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Connen tries to get out of the position. Rowan trying to control but Connen is working from the bottom. Rowan slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Rowan is in close to Connen's body, working some short punches and elbows. Rowan throwing strikes from guard but Connen blocks nicely. Rowan has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Rowan working some strikes from top position. This has been an exciting period of action! Rowan is looking to work some ground and pound but Connen has wrist control. Connen knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Rowan on the ground. Connen avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Rowan prevents Connen from getting back to his feet. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Rowan landing with the ground and pound. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Rowan scores with a decent looking elbow strike. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Samuel Rowan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Connen stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Rowan. Rowan avoids the head kick by Connen.
Rowan lands a nice leg kick that just misses Connen's sensitive parts. Rowan ducks under a wild hook from Connen. Connen jabbing away but nothing is landing. Connen is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Rowan tries to score a power double leg takedown but Connen sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Rowan somewhat. Connen misses with a double jab
and Rowan counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Connen feints a jab promting Rowan to slip. Connen then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Rowan slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. Rowan moves out of range as Connen strikes. Rowan shoots in for a double leg but Connen sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Connen slips a jab from Rowan. Rowan closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Connen to the mat! Connen manages to get full guard. Rowan trying to control but Connen is working from the bottom. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Rowan is looking to work some ground and pound but Connen has wrist control.
That's one minute gone in the round. Connen wants to get back to his feet but Rowan is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Rowan postures up in Connen's guard and throws a big left but Connen blocks it. Rowan passes into half guard. Rowan trying to pass the guard but Connen defending well. Rowan sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Connen defending well though. Rowan landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Connen keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Rowan drops an elbow to the side of Connen's head. Samuel Rowan has got the better of the ground game so far. Rowan working over Connen with some ground and pound. Connen looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Rowan trying to control from half guard but Connen is working away. Connen is trying to stand up here but Rowan is controlling him well. Connen blocking the ground and pound attempt from Rowan. Rowan thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Rowan takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Rowan seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Rowan seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Connen does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Rowan 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. Rowan is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Connen! Rowan lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Connen is rocked! Rowan is landing with some decent strikes but Connen is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue. Oh Connen is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Rowan postures up and connects with a big shot that has rocked Connen badly. He's trying desperately to grab hold of Rowan around the waist but Rowan pushes him off and unloads with more strikes, forcing the referee to jump in and save him! Rowan is the winner by TKO! Rowan jumps onto the cage and shouts into the camera. "We did it momma!"
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Samuel Rowan! After the fight, Samuel Rowan was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dwight Schrute (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ants Milnes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Schrute's entrance music is Thunderstruck by AC DC. A fine choice. On his way into the cage it seems that Dwight Schrute has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Dwight Schrute seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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275 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
12 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dwight Schrute! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ants Milnes! The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Patrick Alders and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Milnes throws a sloppy head kick and Schrute moves out of range easily. Schrute looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Milnes tries a head kick but it misses.
A combination from Schrute does no damage. Schrute throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Milnes tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Schrute connects with a jab. Milnes lands a big head kick that sends Schrute tumbling to the mat! Milnes takes a step backwards and waves Schrute back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Schrute is rocked!
It looks like Dwight Schrute has been cut. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Schrute lands a two punch combo.
Milnes gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Schrute working hard to break the clinch. Schrute is trying to force a seperation but Milnes has the dominant position. Milnes landing knees to the body.
Schrute is breathing heavily. Schrute managing to block the knees to the body from Milnes.
Schrute takes a knee right on the jaw!
Milnes using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
A knee to the head by Milnes.
Oh Schrute is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Milnes is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Milnes tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Schrute seems to have got his legs back now. Milnes unloads a knee to the mid-section. Milnes tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Milnes with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Dwight Schrute's cut is getting worse. Milnes unloads a knee to the mid-section. Milnes unloads a knee to the mid-section. Schrute lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Milnes with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Schrute is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Schrute tries to break free but Milnes pushes him back against the cage. Knees to the body from Milnes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Milnes throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Schrute blocks it with crossed arms. Milnes throws a knee to the head but misses.
Schrute is trying to break free. Milnes working Schrute over with knees to the body. Schrute takes a knee to the side of the body. Milnes connects with a nasty looking knee right to Schrute's face.
Milnes lands a knee to the head.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Milnes obliges. Milnes tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Milnes landing knees to the head.
Milnes throws a knee to the head but misses.
Schrute is trying to force a seperation but Milnes has the dominant position. Schrute breaks the clinch.
Schrute circles away from the clinch attempt.
Milnes tries a head kick but it misses.
Milnes feints and then cracks Schrute's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Schrute down. Milnes gets a clinch. Schrute managing to block the knees to the body from Milnes.
Schrute tries to break free but Milnes pushes him back against the cage. Milnes landing knees to the head.
Schrute blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Schrute is trying to break the clinch but Milnes is controlling him. Schrute wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Milnes has him pressed against the cage. Milnes with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Milnes unloads a knee to the mid-section. Milnes unloads a knee to the mid-section. Schrute lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Milnes with a knee to the head.
Milnes lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Milnes obliges. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Milnes obliges. Milnes with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A knee to the head by Milnes.
Milnes lands a good knee to the midsection. Schrute won't want to take too many of those. Milnes throws a knee to the head but misses.
Milnes tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Schrute avoids it. A frustrated look appears on Schrute's face as he tries to break the clinch. Milnes tries to land a knee to the head but Schrute blocks with his arms.
Milnes tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Schrute avoids it. A frustrated look appears on Schrute's face as he tries to break the clinch. Milnes prevents Schrute from breaking the clinch. Schrute tries to break free but Milnes pushes him back against the cage. Milnes utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Milnes lands a knee to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round. This has been an exciting period of action! Milnes with a knee to the head.
Dwight Schrute's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. Milnes lands a knee to the body.
A knee to the head by Milnes.
Milnes using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Schrute has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Milnes is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Schrute is trying to push Milnes away but Milnes has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Milnes lands a good knee to the midsection. Schrute won't want to take too many of those. Milnes with a knee to the head.
Schrute is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Milnes looking to throw knees to the head but Schrute is blocking nicely.
Milnes tries a knee to the head but Schrute blocks it.
Schrute pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Schrute throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Milnes slips a jab and a cross from Schrute.
Schrute throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Milnes. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ants Milnes dominated that round. The cut man is working on Dwight Schrute's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Milnes tries to clinch but Schrute moves out of range. Schrute avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Milnes fails in his attempt to clinch. Milnes has been the more effective fighter overall so far. A nice combination there by Schrute.
Schrute takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Dwight Schrute is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Milnes doesn't manage to clinch there - Schrute circles away.
Milnes closes the distance and clinches. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Milnes throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Schrute blocks it with crossed arms. Milnes throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Schrute blocks it with crossed arms. Schrute wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Milnes has him pressed against the cage. Schrute is trying to push Milnes away but Milnes has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Schrute tries to break the clinch but Milnes is controlling the position. Milnes landing knees to the body.
Milnes lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Milnes landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Milnes landing knees to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Milnes misses with a knee strike.
Schrute takes a knee to the side of the body. Milnes utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Milnes is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Milnes obliges. Milnes crunches a lovely knee into Schrute's ribcage. Milnes with a knee to the head.
Milnes with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Milnes landing knees to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Milnes misses with a knee strike.
Milnes trying to land knees to the body.
Schrute is trying to break the clinch but Milnes has him pressed against the cage. Ants Milnes seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Schrute wants to get back to striking at distance but Milnes won't allow it.
Schrute managing to block the knees to the body from Milnes.
Schrute is trying to push Milnes away but Milnes has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Schrute has had enough of the clinch but Milnes keeps him there for the moment. Milnes scores with a knee to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Knees in the clinch landing for Milnes.
Milnes missing with knees to the body.
Milnes is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Schrute can't break the clinch.
Milnes prevents Schrute from breaking the clinch. Milnes landing knees to the body.
Milnes tries to land a knee to the head but Schrute blocks with his arms.
Schrute is trying to break the clinch but Milnes has him pressed against the cage. Milnes putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Schrute in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Schrute takes a knee to the side of the body. Milnes unloads a knee to the mid-section. Schrute is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Milnes lands a knee to the body.
Milnes lands a nice knee to the body. Milnes utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Milnes lands a knee to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Schrute wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Schrute manages to break the clinch.
Milnes throws a head kick that misses. Schrute misses with a few strikes there.
Milnes lands with a slapping head kick. Milnes fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Schrute, pushing him back against the cage. Schrute is trying to push Milnes away but Milnes has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Milnes tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Milnes keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Schrute's efforts to push away. Milnes lands a knee to the head.
Milnes tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Schrute avoids it. Schrute breaks the clinch.
Milnes tries to close the distance and clinch up but Schrute swats him away and circles back towards the center. Schrute circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Sloppy strikes from Schrute. Those never looked like landing. Schrute misses with the combination.
Milnes tries to clinch but Schrute is having none of it. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Schrute crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Milnes - the referee stops the clock and Schrute gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Milnes. Schrute manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Schrute takes a swing at Milnes's ribcage but misses. This has been an exciting period of action! Milnes gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Knees in the clinch landing for Milnes.
Milnes lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Jeez, Dwight Schrute's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Schrute takes a knee right on the jaw!
Milnes landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Milnes landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Milnes with a knee to the head.
Schrute takes a knee right on the jaw!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ants Milnes showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Dwight Schrute's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Milnes connects with a leg kick. Schrute looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Dwight Schrute seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Milnes throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Schrute sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Schrute throws a combination that misses and Milnes counters with a head kick that drops Schrute to the mat! Schrute scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Dwight Schrute's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:26 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Ants Milnes! Ants Milnes made sure to mention his sponsor, Black Belt Nutrition #=========||=========# in his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Turk Madden (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ingmir Fischson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Turk Madden had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Turk Madden! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ingmir Fischson! The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Wagner Zegers and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Fischson throws a sloppy body shot
so Madden counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Madden wants to pass the guard but Fischson is keeping the position. Madden drops back looking for a leg! Fischson is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Fischson manages to kick Madden off! Madden jumps back into Fischson's guard. Madden pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Fischson is keeping the position for now. Fischson is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Madden is controlling him. Fischson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Madden. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Fischson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Madden postures up in Fischson's guard and throws a big left but Fischson blocks it. Madden postures up and lands a big shot to Fischson's brow. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Fischson is wriggling around but Madden manages to pass to half guard.
Fischson blocking the ground and pound attempt from Madden.
That's one minute gone in the round. Madden slips a nice elbow through Fischson's hands, connecting with Fischson's forehead. Madden moves into full mount! Fischson won't be happy about that! Madden is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Fischson can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Fischson is rocked!
It looks like Ingmir Fischson has been cut. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Madden lands a heavy shot. That's hurt Fischson! Madden sees the opportunity and turns up the heat - strike after strike land to the defenseless Fischson and the ref dives in to save him! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Turk Madden! A victorious Turk Madden 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 middleweight MMA rules bout between Rocco Marchegiano (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dante Vredenburg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Rocco Marchegiano! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dante Vredenburg! The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Radbod Blank and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Vredenburg throws a right and a left that Marchegiano avoids nicely. A chopping leg kick lands by Vredenburg. Marchegiano misses with a looping left. Marchegiano misses with a hook. Vredenburg ducked under it nicely. Marchegiano takes a swing at Vredenburg's ribcage but misses. Vredenburg swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Vredenburg throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Vredenburg misses with a head kick.
Vredenburg lands with a shot to the body. Marchegiano is breathing heavily. Vredenburg lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Vredenburg lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Vredenburg. Vredenburg tries a head kick but it misses.
Vredenburg avoids the body shot from Marchegiano.
That's one minute gone in the round. Marchegiano takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Vredenburg lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Vredenburg comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Vredenburg lands a nice looking body kick. 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! Vredenburg thumps Marchegiano with a low kick. Marchegiano takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Oooooh!!! Vredenburg has knocked Marchegiano down with a huge combo! Vredenburg steps away and waves a wobbly Marchegiano back to his feet! This one might not go much longer! Jab, jab by Vredenburg - just one landing.
Marchegiano is rocked! Vredenburg lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Marchegiano circles away quickly and effectively. Vredenburg throws a nice outside leg kick. Vredenburg drops Marchegiano with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Marchegiano looks back up at him and smiles so Vredenburg waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Oh Marchegiano is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Vredenburg thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Marchegiano if he has to take too many more of those.
Marchegiano loses concentration momentarily and Vredenburg pounces with a three punch combo! Right, left, right! Marchegiano crashes face first to the mat, out cold! Vredenburg finishes this one with a fantastically precise combo! Great stuff.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Dante Vredenburg! Dante Vredenburg decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dylan Travis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frenk Schmellengartner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Travis comes to the cage accompanied by Atmosphere - Bleed Slow. Frenk Schmellengartner will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dylan Travis! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
9 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Frenk Schmellengartner! The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Nard Betker and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Schmellengartner throws a wild body kick that Travis sees coming a mile off. Schmellengartner forces Travis back against the cage and clinches. With the fighters up against the cage, Schmellengartner throws an elbow but misses. Schmellengartner slowing the pace effectively. Schmellengartner looking to throw knees to the head but Travis is blocking nicely.
Schmellengartner displaying some good clinch control by pressing Travis up against the cage. Schmellengartner lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Schmellengartner misses with a knee to the head. Schmellengartner using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Travis has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Schmellengartner lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
It looks like Dylan Travis has been cut. Travis has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Schmellengartner avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Schmellengartner misses with an elbow over the top. Schmellengartner is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
That's one minute gone in the round. Schmellengartner looking to throw knees to the head but Travis is blocking nicely.
Schmellengartner pushes off an throws an elbow but Travis leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Schmellengartner misses with a knee strike.
Schmellengartner lands an elbow that stopped Travis in his tracks for a moment. The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Schmellengartner takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Travis is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Schmellengartner is defending well. Schmellengartner taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Schmellengartner looking to throw knees to the head but Travis is blocking nicely.
Schmellengartner misses with a knee to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Schmellengartner is struggling to control the position. Schmellengartner connects with a knee to the head.
Schmellengartner tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Nice elbow from Schmellengartner.
Dylan Travis's cut is getting worse. Schmellengartner landing knees to the head.
Schmellengartner with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Schmellengartner tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
This has been an exciting period of action! Schmellengartner tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Schmellengartner lands a knee to the head.
Dylan Travis's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. Schmellengartner throws an elbow that misses.
Travis tries for a takedown but Schmellengartner manages to get underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dylan Travis. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Travis has Schmellengartner pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Schmellengartner manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Schmellengartner is stalling here.
Schmellengartner with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Schmellengartner with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Schmellengartner with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Schmellengartner tries a knee to the head but Travis blocks it.
Travis goes for a takedown attempt but Schmellengartner pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Travis is trying hard to land a takedown here. Schmellengartner sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Nice sprawl there from Schmellengartner as Travis shoots in.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A head kick by Schmellengartner misses and Travis counters with a lovely shot to the body. Schmellengartner clinches with his opponent.
Schmellengartner misses with a knee to the head. Schmellengartner has Travis pressed against the cage.
Travis has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Schmellengartner is trying to keep an underhook but Travis manages to get the takedown into half guard. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Travis is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Schmellengartner is just riding it out for now. Travis eventually gives up the hold. Travis is trying to control the action in half guard but Schmellengartner is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Frenk Schmellengartner dominated that round. The cut man is working on Dylan Travis's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Schmellengartner tries to close the distance and clinch up but Travis swats him away and circles back towards the center. Schmellengartner instigates a clinch. Schmellengartner leaning his opponent against the cage. Schmellengartner gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Travis.
Schmellengartner with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Schmellengartner throws a knee to the head but misses.
Schmellengartner connects with a knee to the head.
Schmellengartner tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
The referee calls for Schmellengartner to work.
That's one minute gone in the round. Schmellengartner throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Travis blocks it with crossed arms. The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. The crowd are getting on Schmellengartner's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch. The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Frenk Schmellengartner. Schmellengartner feints and then cracks Travis's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Travis down.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Travis throws a sloppy head kick and Schmellengartner counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Travis is lucky that one didn't land flush. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Schmellengartner tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Schmellengartner, right into the meat.
Travis ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Frenk Schmellengartner seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Travis. Schmellengartner gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Schmellengartner leaning his opponent against the cage. Schmellengartner tries a knee to the head but Travis blocks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Schmellengartner tries to land a knee to the head but Travis blocks with his arms.
Schmellengartner stalling against the cage.
Travis tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dylan Travis. That's going to take a lot out of him. Schmellengartner just leaning against Travis, taking a breather. Schmellengartner tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Schmellengartner stalling against the cage.
Schmellengartner gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Travis.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Come on Schmellengartner - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Schmellengartner misses with a knee strike.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Schmellengartner. The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Frenk Schmellengartner. Travis looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Schmellengartner! As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Travis can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Schmellengartner is looking to escape. Travis has hold of Schmellengartner's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Schmellengartner manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Frenk Schmellengartner showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Dylan Travis's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Travis closes this distance looking for a takedown but Schmellengartner circles away. Schmellengartner has taken the fight to the clinch.
Schmellengartner lands an elbow inside. Schmellengartner using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Travis has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Schmellengartner lands a knee to the head.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Schmellengartner. Frenk Schmellengartner seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Travis blocks an elbow strike. Schmellengartner with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Schmellengartner throws a knee to the head but misses.
Travis drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Schmellengartner gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Schmellengartner misses with a knee to the head. Schmellengartner scores with a knee to the head.
Jeez, Dylan Travis's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked. Schmellengartner with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Travis has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Schmellengartner is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dylan Travis. That's going to take a lot out of him. Schmellengartner connects with a nasty looking knee right to Travis's face.
Schmellengartner with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Travis drops down looking for an ankle pick but Schmellengartner pulls his leg out and moves away.
Frenk Schmellengartner is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Schmellengartner throws a lazy head kick and Travis counters with a head kick. That will keep Schmellengartner thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! Schmellengartner lands a high kick!
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Dylan Travis's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:09 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Frenk Schmellengartner!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Franz Weimar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Randy Orton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Weimar comes to the cage accompanied by Enter The Sandmanl by Metallica . Orton has chosen Paul Oakenfold - Ready Steady Go as his entrance music. Franz Weimar could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Randy Orton's chin.
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212 lbs
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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
5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Franz Weimar! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
11 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Randy Orton! The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Paulsen Ambrosius and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Weimar doesn't succeed with the takedown and Orton counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work. Weimar kicks Orton off and gets to his feet. Orton shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Weimar as he jumps to the side. Orton gets a double leg takedown into Weimar's guard. Weimar is wriggling around but Orton manages to pass to half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Orton prevents Weimar from standing back up.
Orton scoring with strikes to the body and head. Weimar tries to kick Orton off but Orton keeps his base steady and stays 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. Orton connects with a nice short shot to Weimar's temple. Weimar might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Weimar tries to roll over but Orton keeps him under control. Orton has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
That's one minute gone in the round. Orton putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound! Orton in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Orton breaks from Weimar's wrist control and lands an elbow. Orton lands a heavy shot. That's hurt Weimar! Orton sees the opportunity and turns up the heat - strike after strike land to the defenseless Weimar and the ref dives in to save him! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Randy Orton! An out of breath and clearly excited Randy Orton thanked Happy Pills for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Eric Lawson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kari Jurri (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Lawson might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Another Victory. The crowd seem to be enjoying Jurri's choice of entrance music: The Script Feat will.i.am - Hall of Fame. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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190 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Eric Lawson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Kari Jurri! The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Paul Aken and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Lawson uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Jurri tries to score with a low kick but Lawson moves his leg out of the way. Jurri thumps Lawson with a low kick. Lawson misses with a double jab.
Jurri misses with a head kick.
Jurri wants to clinch up but Lawson keeps it at a distance. That kick from Jurri tenderised Lawson's leg. Lawson is trying to keep his angry face on. Lawson misses with a right hand and Jurri counters with a big head kick but Lawson shrugs it off. Lawson throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Lawson lands with a right hand. A jab from Jurri does it's job there. 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! Lawson throws a lazy right hand but Jurri sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Eric Lawson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Jurri has managed to clinch.
Lawson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Jurri slips a straight right by Lawson. Jurri plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
It looks like Eric Lawson has been cut. Lawson throws a body punch but Jurri moves out of range. Jurri lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Lawson is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round. Jurri cracks Lawson on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Lawson falls backwards against the cage. Jurri follows up with more strikes that drop Lawson to his knees. Jurri keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Lawson! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kari Jurri! A relieved looking Kari Jurri thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dimas Boykiy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pavel Rurikov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Boykiy comes to the cage accompanied by Перемен. Dimas Boykiy 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 heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dimas Boykiy! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Pavel Rurikov! The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Daniel Blasius and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Rurikov shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Boykiy as he avoids it easily. Rurikov on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Boykiy. Boykiy obviously looking to wear him down.
Rurikov fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Rurikov shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Boykiy defends it nicely. Dimas Boykiy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pavel Rurikov. Boykiy ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Rurikov showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Boykiy.
A punch combination from Boykiy misses. Boykiy pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Boykiy throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Rurikov fails with a takedown attempt. Dimas Boykiy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Boykiy throws a head kick but Rurikov moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round. Boykiy throws a right hand that Rurikov ducks under and follows up with a left that Rurikov also avoids with ease. Rurikov tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Boykiy swivels and escapes. Boykiy throws a head kick that misses. Boykiy lands a jab-cross combination.
It looks like Pavel Rurikov has been cut. Rurikov fails with the takedown. Rurikov fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Boykiy uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rurikov.
Both fighters circling a little - Boykiy finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! A big head kick from Boykiy and Rurikov is sent sprawling to the canvas!
That's two minutes gone in the round. The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup. Boykiy trying to stand up but can't free himself from Rurikov's guard. Boykiy wants to control from the top but Rurikov keeps moving. Boykiy in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Rurikov is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Boykiy tries to kick Rurikov off but Rurikov keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. Boykiy is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Rurikov pulls his head out easily. Rurikov not doing much here.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Boykiy is looking for a sweep. Rurikov is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Rurikov trying to control the action but Boykiy is working from the bottom. Rurikov is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Boykiy is just riding it out for now. Rurikov eventually gives up the hold. Rurikov trying to mount his opponent but Boykiy defends it. Rurikov has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Boykiy defend it? Rurikov steps over the head and cranks it - Boykiy is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Rurikov!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Pavel Rurikov!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tayron Naar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jon Moti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Naar's entrance music is TRIBAL SEEDS- MAD MAN. A fine choice. Moti has chosen DMX - We Right Here as his entrance music. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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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
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Tayron Naar! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jon Moti! The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Paulsen Ambrosius and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Moti misses with a jab to the body
and Naar counters with a nice low kick that buckles Moti's knee momentarily. Tayron Naar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Naar looks to land a combination. Moti sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Moti throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Naar counters with a lovely shot to the body. Naar thows a body shot but no joy. Naar moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Moti misses with a takedown attempt - Naar sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Naar delivers a nice body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Naar scores with a push kick. Moti misses with a body shot
and Naar counters with a left to the body. Moti throws a sloppy body shot
and Naar counters with a slapping leg kick. Naar throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. Naar lands a jab to the nose.
That's two minutes gone in the round. This has been an exciting period of action! Naar dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Moti. That did some damage! Naar getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Naar delivers a nice body kick. Naar scores with a kick to the body.
Moti looks gassed! A nice combination there by Naar.
It looks like Jon Moti has been cut.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A decent looking cross lands there for Naar. Moti takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Moti has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Naar. Moti on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Naar throws a nice inside leg kick. Naar throws a head kick but Moti moves out of range.
Moti dodges the punch combination from Naar.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Moti ducks right into an uppercut from Naar. Naar lunges at Moti with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Moti's hand. A slapping body kick lands there for Naar. Naar connects with a looping right hand.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Naar lands a big head kick that sends Moti tumbling to the mat! Naar takes a step backwards and waves Moti back to his feet - he wants the finish! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tayron Naar dominated that round. The cut man is working on Jon Moti's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Naar seems to be stalking Moti here. He circles momentarily and then unleashes a devastatic head kick! Moti drops like a stone, out cold! WOW! Are you kidding me!? What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Tayron Naar! Tayron Naar made sure to mention his sponsor, Ganja's Warehouse in his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jonah Sumrall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jan Nowak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sumrall comes to the cage accompanied by Kutless - Smile. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jonah Sumrall! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jan Nowak! The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Saam Ante and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Nowak throws a sloppy head kick and Sumrall moves out of range easily. Nowak swings for the body but Sumrall moves out of range.
Nowak shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Sumrall sprawls well. Sumrall wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Nowak gets slowly back to his feet. Sumrall misses with a hook. Nowak ducked under it nicely. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Nowak shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Sumrall sprawls well. Sumrall wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Nowak gets slowly back to his feet. Sumrall misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sumrall gets caught napping as Nowak dives in and scores a takedown. Sumrall manages to retain guard. The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet. Sumrall wants to sweep but no luck. Nowak throws a strike but Sumrall rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. Sumrall trying to stand up but can't free himself from Nowak's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sumrall stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Nowak swivels though and keeps the full guard. Sumrall trying to stand up but can't free himself from Nowak's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Sumrall won't allow Nowak to sweep him here. Sumrall looking to sit in guard and control but Nowak gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Sumrall looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Nowak trying to control but Sumrall is working from the bottom. Sumrall is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Sumrall is keen to just control but Nowak is a slippery customer.
Jonah Sumrall has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet. Sumrall looks to throw a body kick and Nowak counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Sumrall pulls Nowak in close to his closed guard and prevents Nowak from doing any damage or advancing position. Sumrall utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jan Nowak will probably get the nod. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Nowak closes the distance and clinches up with Sumrall, looking for a takedown. Nowak pushes Sumrall against the cage but Sumrall circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Nowak throws a jab but it's blocked by Sumrall. Nowak fails with a takedown attempt. Sumrall misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Nowak tries to score a power double leg takedown but Sumrall sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Nowak somewhat. Jonah Sumrall has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jan Nowak.
That's one minute gone in the round. Nowak slips under a jab from Sumrall. Nowak misses with a wild body shot. Sumrall stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Sumrall wants it to stay on the feet. Nowak slips under a jab. Jan Nowak seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Nowak shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Nowak fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Sumrall avoids it really well and circles away. Sumrall misses with a kick to the body.
Nowak closes the distance and clinches up with Sumrall, looking for a takedown. Nowak pushes Sumrall against the cage but Sumrall circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Nowak misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sumrall.
Nowak shoots for a takedown but Sumrall saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Sumrall misses with a series of wild punches.
Decent striking displayed by Sumrall there.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Nowak tries for a takedown but Sumrall sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Jonah Sumrall is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Sumrall throws a head kick but Nowak moves out of range.
Sumrall looking to land some kicks to the body here.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Nowak. Nowak fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jonah Sumrall dominated that second round. That's time! Back to the action!
Sumrall looks for the body kick but Nowak saw that one coming. Sumrall tries a head kick but it misses.
Sumrall throws a head kick but Nowak moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Nowak crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Sumrall - the referee stops the clock and Nowak gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Sumrall. Nowak manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Sumrall throws a shot from downtown. Nowak moves away and avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Nowak fails with the takedown enabling Sumrall to counter with a crisp jab. Horrible takedown by Nowak or perhaps it was just good defense by Sumrall which made him look bad. Nowak throws a hook to the side of Sumrall's head but Sumrall sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Sumrall misses with a low kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Nowak closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Sumrall did well to prevent Nowak getting side control. Nowak not landing any meaningful shots this time. Sumrall wants to control but Nowak is keeping busy and won't allow it. Sumrall might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Nowak throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Nowak looks to land a strike but Sumrall avoids it nicely and regains full guard. Nowak is fighting to break Sumrall's control of his arms but Sumrall is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment. Sumrall preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Nowak throwing strikes from guard but Sumrall blocks nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Nowak scoring with some ground and pound. Sumrall keeping moving, preventing Nowak from controlling successfully. Sumrall avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Nowak throws an elbow that misses. Sumrall uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Nowak's guard. Nice move by Sumrall! Sumrall tries to free his leg and advance position but Nowak is retaining full guard. Nowak keeping moving, preventing Sumrall from controlling successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round. 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 Jonah Sumrall. Nowak shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Sumrall as he avoids it easily. Jonah Sumrall has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jan Nowak. Nowak shoots in for a takedown but Sumrall shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Nowak fails with a takedown attempt. Sumrall swings widly with a right hand
and Nowak counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Nowak landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jan Nowak really dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Nowak shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Sumrall pinned against the cage. Sumrall gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Nowak decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Nowak thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Sumrall's head. Nowak throwing shots but Sumrall is blocking nicely. Nowak wants to lay and pray for a moment but Sumrall keeps working.
That's one minute gone in the round. Nowak throwing shots but Sumrall is blocking nicely. Nowak performing his best blanket impression for a moment. Nowak not landing any meaningful shots this time. Nowak sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Sumrall defending well though. Nowak looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Sumrall with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Nowak wants to pass to mount but Sumrall is defending the position. Nowak landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Nowak throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sumrall is refusing to be controlled, as Nowak sits in half guard. Nowak throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Nowak throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Nowak is stalling here. Sumrall is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Nowak seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Sumrall has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. Nowak regains half guard there - taking advantage of Sumrall's attempt to lay and pray for a moment. 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! Sumrall prevents Nowak from improving his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Sumrall not doing much here.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
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.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Jonah Sumrall wasn't doing enough on the ground. Nowak blocks a head kick by Sumrall.
Sumrall throws the left hand but Nowak avoids the punch easily. Nowak shoots in for a takedown but Sumrall shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Nowak moves out of range of the leg kick from Sumrall. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jan Nowak dominated that fourth round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Sumrall stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Sumrall wants it to stay on the feet. Sumrall throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Nowak. Sumrall stuffs the takedown attempt from Nowak. Nowak gets slowly back to his feet. Nowak looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Jonah Sumrall has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jan Nowak. Nowak misses with a takedown and Sumrall counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round. Nowak fails with a takedown attempt. Jonah Sumrall is winning the standup battle so far. Nice uppercut there from Sumrall.
It looks like Jan Nowak has been cut. Nowak tries for a takedown but Sumrall sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sumrall throws a hook but Nowak avoids it easily. Nowak scores with a takedown into Sumrall's guard. Nowak throws a big right hand that misses. Nowak throwing strikes but missing. Nowak throws a big elbow that misses. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Nowak accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. 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. Nowak trying to control the position from guard on top but Sumrall is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Nowak working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Sumrall's head. Nowak works over Sumrall with some ground and pound from guard. Nowak trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Nowak advances position into side control! Sumrall regains half guard, as Nowak was trying to land strikes. Nowak is trying to control the action in half guard but Sumrall is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Nowak sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Sumrall defending well though. Sumrall blocking the ground and pound attempt from Nowak. Sumrall is looking to control Nowak's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Sumrall avoid being mounted? Nowak trying to mount his opponent but Sumrall defends it. Jonah Sumrall has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Nowak is keen to just control but Sumrall is a slippery customer. 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. Nowak connects with a nice short shot to Sumrall's temple. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Nowak not landing any meaningful shots this time. Nowak looks to land a strike but Sumrall avoids it nicely and regains full guard. Nowak trying to control but Sumrall is working from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight! Jan Nowak comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Nowak 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 46:49 Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 46:49 Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 46:49
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jan Nowak! Jan Nowak is the new light heavyweight champion! After winning the bout, Jan Nowak thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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