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Undercard bout
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jose Francisco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vojtech Klatovski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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Decent boxing
Intelligent |
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jose Francisco !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Vojtech Klatovski!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Patrick Alders and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Francisco will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Francisco jabs Klatovski to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Francisco throws a nice looking combination but Klatovski bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Francisco drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Francisco drops Klatovski with a nice combination! Francisco dives into Klatovski's guard, looking to finish!
It looks like Vojtech Klatovski has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Francisco wants to stand but Klatovski has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Klatovski is adopting a defensive guard.
Francisco wants to get up but he can't break Klatovski's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Francisco won't allow Klatovski to sweep him here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Francisco gets to his feet - Klatovski follows without any prompting.
Klatovski looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Francisco throws a right and a left that Klatovski avoids nicely.
Klatovski dodges the punch combination from Francisco .
Francisco rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Klatovski moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Klatovski moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Francisco drops Klatovski with a left right combo! Francisco follows him down to the ground into side control.
Klatovski is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Francisco stands up.
Klatovski is still on wobbly legs! Can Francisco finish him?
Klatovski lands with a nice body punch.
Francisco knocks out Klatovski with a massive right hand! The ref tackles Francisco before he can follow up with any more strikes and that's it everyone. Francisco picks up the big W with a huge KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jose Francisco !
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Frank Hodges (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bryan Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bryan Johnson is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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Basic striking
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Frank Hodges!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bryan Johnson!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Saam Ante and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnson throws a jab but it's blocked by Hodges.
Frank Hodges seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hodges fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Johnson manages to avoid it.
Johnson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Hodges closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Johnson did well to prevent Hodges getting side control.
Hodges thows a huge punch but Johnson dodges it nicely.
Hodges winds up and cracks Johnson with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Hodges is working for a kimura here but Johnson manages to reverse the position and he's now in Hodges's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Johnson tries to stand but Hodges is controlling from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hodges is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Johnson wants to stand but Hodges is controlling his posture from full guard.
Hodges on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Hodges tries to get out of the position.
Hodges has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Johnson off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Hodges is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Johnson.
A big right from Johnson misses.
Johnson lands a nice hook to Hodges's body. Hodges takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Hodges goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Hodges.
Hodges scores with a takedown into Johnson's guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Johnson has momentary wrist control but Hodges slips an elbow through the middle.
Johnson wants to stand up but Hodges is controlling him.
Hodges throwing strikes but missing.
Hodges scoring with punches to the head and body.
Johnson wants to stand up but Hodges is controlling him.
Hodges looking to sit in guard and control but Johnson gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Hodges pulls Johnson in close to prevent any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson wants to stand but Hodges has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Johnson is fighting to break Hodges's control of his arms but Hodges is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Johnson wants to stand and escape but instead Hodges has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Johnson wants to get back to his feet but Hodges is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Hodges 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.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Hodges trying to control but Johnson is working from the bottom.
Johnson is looking to stand up but Hodges isn't so interested in that idea.
Hodges scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Johnson is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Hodges is controlling him.
Johnson is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Johnson tries to circle away but Hodges has him pinned against the cage.
Johnson is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
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 Frank Hodges 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.
Hodges takes the fight into the clinch.
Johnson tries to break the clinch but Hodges is controlling the position.
Johnson is trying to break the clinch but Hodges is controlling him.
Hodges manages to break the clinch.
Johnson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hodges.
Johnson takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Danga de danga de dang - Johnson scores with a four punch combination!
Hodges throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Johnson counters with a stiff right hand.
Hodges rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Johnson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Johnson cracks Hodges with a right hand to the side of the head.
Hodges tries to clinch up but Johnson circles away and keeps his distance.
Hodges throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Johnson tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Hodges is in Johnson's guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Johnson wants to stand and escape but Hodges is having none of it.
Johnson pushes Hodges off and gets back to his feet.
Johnson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hodges sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Hodges stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Johnson looks to land a combination. Hodges sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Hodges breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hodges throws a lazy head kick
and Johnson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Johnson avoids the body shot from Hodges.
Hodges tests Johnson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Johnson lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Johnson tries to sprawl but Hodges drives through with a takedown into half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hodges prevents Johnson from standing back up.
Hodges content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Hodges is nestled in close to Johnson, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson looks like he's trying to stand up.
Hodges is taking a breather. Johnson says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Johnson is refusing to be controlled, as Hodges sits in half guard.
Johnson is trying to stand.
Hodges drops an elbow to the side of Johnson's head.
Hodges stops Johnson from getting back to his feet.
Johnson on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hodges lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Hodges working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Johnson's thigh. Johnson counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Hodges wants to pass the guard but Johnson is keeping the position.
Hodges trying to control the position from guard on top but Johnson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hodges prevents Johnson from getting back to his feet.
Hodges trying to control the position from guard on top but Johnson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hodges prevents Johnson from getting back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Hodges controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Bryan Johnson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hodges throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hodges rushes Johnson and presses him up against the cage.
Hodges lands a takedown into guard.
Hodges prevents Johnson from getting back to his feet.
Hodges missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Hodges scoring with punches to the head and body.
Hodges makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Hodges works over Johnson with some ground and pound from guard.
Hodges postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Hodges cracks Johnson with a solid left hand.
Hodges landing some decent shots from guard.
Hodges scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Frank Hodges will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Johnson misses with a double jab.
Johnson goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Hodges misses with a right hand
enabling Johnson to counter with a crisp jab.
Hodges closes the distance looking to clinch
enabling Johnson to counter with a crisp jab.
Johnson looks to land a combination but Hodges avoids it well.
Hodges closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Hodges lands in his opponent's guard.
Hodges scoring with some ground and pound.
Hodges is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Hodges has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Hodges is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Johnson is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Johnson has escaped and now he's on top!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson trying to stand up but can't free himself from Hodges's guard.
Hodges controlling the position.
Johnson tries to stand but Hodges is controlling from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Hodges is looking to stand up but Johnson isn't so interested in that idea.
Johnson wants to get up but he can't break Hodges's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Hodges looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Hodges has a closed guard, preventing Johnson from standing up.
Hodges has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hodges showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Johnson.
Johnson's corner calls for a 1-2. Johnson obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
A left lands for Johnson.
Hodges misses with a left hand
and Johnson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Hodges decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Johnson wants to get back to his feet.
Hodges is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Hodges is nestled in close to Johnson, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Frank Hodges overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Johnson is trying to stand up here but Hodges is controlling him well.
Johnson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Johnson is not content to let Hodges control the position.
Johnson tries to kick Hodges off but Hodges keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johnson is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Hodges scores with a couple of nice shots.
Johnson tries to kick Hodges off but Hodges keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Ground and pound from Hodges.
Hodges lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
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!
Hodges trying to control the action but Johnson is working from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Johnson taking some punishment here, with Hodges in his half guard.
Bryan Johnson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Frank Hodges is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Hodges wants to take a breather but Johnson is having none of it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bryan Johnson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Hodges 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 Nard Betker scores the fight 29:29
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Frank Hodges!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Bradley Martin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Luis Alberto Perez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bradley Martin has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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180 lbs
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180 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bradley Martin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Luis Alberto Perez!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Daniel Blasius and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Martin jabs Perez to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Perez slips a jab and a cross from Martin.
Perez lands a big head kick that sends Martin tumbling to the mat! Perez takes a step backwards and waves Martin back to his feet - he wants the finish!
It looks like Bradley Martin has been cut.
Martin takes a swing at Perez's ribcage but misses.
Perez moves out of range of the strikes.
A big right from Perez misses.
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!
Martin has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Perez.
Martin misses the shot to the body.
Martin has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Cozad Amsterdam in the buildup to the fight.
Perez tries to close the distance and clinch but Martin swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
It looked like Martin was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Martin avoids a kick to the body.
Perez misses with a body kick.
Martin rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Perez moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Perez tries to land a front kick but Martin steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Martin swinging wildly here.
Perez looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
A combination from Martin does no damage.
Martin throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Perez! But no joy.
Perez looks to land a left hand but Martin moved out of range nicely.
Martin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Perez.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Martin fails to land with a series of punches.
Martin misses with a wild combination.
Perez uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Martin.
Martin looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Perez moves into range and clinches up with Martin.
A short left from Perez.
Perez connects with a nasty looking knee right to Martin's face.
Martin wants to break free but Perez has control.
Perez lands a good knee to the midsection. Martin won't want to take too many of those.
Martin is breathing heavily.
Martin is trying to force a seperation but Perez has the dominant position.
Perez connects with a knee to the head.
Perez lands a right hand.
Martin is rocked!
A short right from Perez.
Oh Martin is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Perez lands with a light punch inside.
Perez lands a nice shot to the body.
Perez lands a big knee! That's hurt Martin! Oh, he's all over the place! Perez lands another knee that sends Martin to the floor and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Luis Alberto Perez!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Joe Bradley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Al Roberts (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Al Roberts looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!
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Basic striking
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Joe Bradley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Al Roberts!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Wagner Zegers and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bradley throws a push kick but Roberts slaps the foot to one side.
Roberts is looking to clinch but Bradley is avoiding it.
Bradley darts in and clinches Roberts up against the cage.
The referee calls for Bradley to work.
Knees to the body from Bradley.
Roberts looks winded!
Roberts has Bradley pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Bradley manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Bradley manages to break the clinch.
Bradley drives through and clinches with Roberts against the cage.
A bit of stalling here from Bradley.
Bradley looking to throw knees to the head but Roberts is blocking nicely.
Roberts wants to break the clinch but can't.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bradley jumps into guard, dragging Roberts to the mat.
Bradley controlling the position.
Bradley is looking to stand up but Roberts isn't so interested in that idea.
Bradley 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 one minute gone in the round.
Bradley is nestled in close to Roberts, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Bradley looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Bradley controlling the action here.
Roberts is not content to let Bradley control the position.
Bradley lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Bradley with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bradley is nestled in close to Roberts, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Bradley is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Bradley landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
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. Bradley connects with a nice short shot to Roberts's temple.
Roberts is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Bradley scores with a couple of nice shots.
Roberts has hold of Bradley's hands but Bradley slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Bradley prevents Roberts from improving his position.
Bradley working the head and body with strikes.
Bradley takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bradley winds up and cracks Roberts with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Roberts is rocked!
Bradley lands with a punch from half guard.
Roberts is still in real trouble! Can Bradley finish him?
Bradley lands a massive shot from half guard that has rocked Roberts! More strikes land and this one is all over! Bradley jumps to his feet and is applauded loudly by the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Joe Bradley!
In his post fight interview, Joe Bradley started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Vasile Vasla (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Billy Mundy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vasile Vasla has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Vasile Vasla!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Billy Mundy!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Aafke Stam and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mundy uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Vasla.
Vasla is trying hard to land a takedown here. Mundy sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Mundy throws a leg kick
and Vasla counters with a nice double leg into side control. Mundy won't be happy with that.
Mundy is trying to escape the position but Vasla is controlling the position.
Vasla working away.
Vasla wants to stand but Mundy has his arm trapped.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mundy wants to control but Vasla postures up.
You can see the frustration on Mundy's face as Vasla controls the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mundy is trying to improve his position.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mundy stops Vasla from passing to mount.
Vasla throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Mundy works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Vasla content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
A low kick from Mundy is predictable there
so Vasla counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Vasla loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Vasla controls from within his opponent's guard.
Mundy keeping full guard, as Vasla tries to pass.
Vasla's corner is telling him to maintain position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mundy keeping moving, preventing Vasla from controlling successfully.
Vasla stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Mundy swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Vasla wants to stand but Mundy has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Mundy misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mundy gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Vasla counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Vasla jumps guard but Mundy stands there with Vasla around his waist. Vasla gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Vasla breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Vasla 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.
Vasla avoids the head kick by Mundy.
Vasla dives in and grabs Mundy's left leg, looking for a takedown. Mundy pushes down on Vasla's head and hops out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vasile Vasla. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mundy misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mundy buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Mundy throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Vasla.
Mundy tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Vasla forces Mundy back against the cage and clinches.
Vasla fails to pull guard.
Mundy managing to block the knees to the body from Vasla.
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 Vasile Vasla will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Vasla closes the distance but Mundy moves to the side
and Mundy counters with a takedown into side control.
Vasla manages to work his way to half guard, despite Mundy's best efforts.
Mundy is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Vasla has managed to free his arm - good work.
Vasla has one foot on Mundy's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Mundy explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Vasla tries to clinch up but Mundy circles away and keeps his distance.
Vasile Vasla is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mundy fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Vasla has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Vasla closes the distance and clinches up with Mundy, looking for a takedown. Vasla pushes Mundy against the cage but Mundy circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Billy Mundy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mundy pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A counter left hand to the body from Vasla misses its target.
Mundy connects with an inside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mundy fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Vasla has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Vasla shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Mundy defends it nicely.
Vasla shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Mundy defends it nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vasile Vasla. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mundy throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Mundy feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Vasla's calf.
Mundy throws a sloppy head kick
and Vasla counters with a shoot takedown. Mundy fights it but they end up in guard.
Mundy not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vasla throwing strikes from guard but Mundy blocks nicely.
Vasla engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Vasla wants to control from the top but Mundy keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vasla preventing the sweep.
Vasla stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Mundy swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Mundy gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Vasla counters with a right hand to the body.
Mundy motions for Vasla to come forward. Mundy throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
It looked like Vasla was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Mundy, right into the meat.
Mundy wants to slow Vasla down by chopping away at his legs.
Mundy tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Billy Mundy seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Mundy fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Vasla avoids it really well and circles away.
Mundy is breathing heavily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vasla changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Mundy tries to avoid it but Vasla manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Mundy to the ground. Mundy escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Vasla has a takedown stuffed.
Mundy wants to land a leg kick but Vasla is out of range.
Mundy gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Vasla to score an easy takedown into full guard.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Mundy holds on and takes a little breather.
Vasla engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Billy Mundy will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Mundy throws a leg kick which misses Vasla's front leg but catches the back leg as Vasla tries to avoid it.
Vasla moves out of range of the body kick from Mundy.
Mundy lands with a thumping leg kick.
Vasla is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Mundy's half guard.
Mundy is trying to escape back to his feet but Vasla uses the scramble to pass into side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vasla taking a breather here.
Vasla with the ground and pound but Mundy regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vasla passes the guard and advances to mount!
Vasla is dominating on the ground here - he's now on his opponent's back, looking to sink in the hooks. Mundy is in real trouble.
Good control from Vasla.
Vasla has both hooks in and is working for a choke. Mundy is in real trouble here. Vasla gets an arm under the chin and tightens the submission attempt... is this the end? Yes, Mundy is tapping out! Vasla wins by rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Vasile Vasla!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ghita Pluta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jose Mitchell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jose Mitchell has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Ghita Pluta's chin.
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ghita Pluta!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jose Mitchell!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Wagner Zegers and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pluta shoots in but no luck this time.
Pluta walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
It looks like Ghita Pluta has been cut.
Mitchell dives in and scores a takedown into Pluta's guard.
Pluta pushes Mitchell off and gets back to his feet.
Pluta takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Pluta is breathing heavily.
Pluta looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Mitchell is fending him off so far but Pluta persists. Nope, Mitchell circles away and we're back to standing.
Pluta takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mitchell throws a jab but it's blocked by Pluta.
Mitchell misses with a wild body shot.
Mitchell misses with the combination.
Pluta wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Pluta slips a straight right by Mitchell.
Mitchell decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Mitchell lands a big elbow - Pluta is out of it! He's waving his arms around but his eyes are closed and he's not intelligently defending himself - the ref has no choice but to jump in and stop the fight! This one is in the books! A TKO win for Mitchell!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jose Mitchell!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Biggus Dickus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sean Obrien (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Biggus Dickus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sean Obrien!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Saam Ante and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dickus connects with a right hand. Obrien shakes it off.
Dickus checks a leg kick.
Obrien fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Dickus checks it well.
Dickus's jab looks to have found its range, popping Obrien under the eye.
Dickus 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.
Obrien will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Obrien throws a hook but Dickus blocks it.
Obrien throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Dickus avoids a kick to the body.
The fighters circle momentarily. Dickus darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Dickus connects with a right hand. Obrien shakes it off.
Obrien throws a leg kick
and Dickus cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Dickus misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dickus with a nice cross.
Obrien gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Dickus to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Obrien wants to stand and escape but Dickus is having none of it.
Dickus could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dickus trying to control the position from guard on top but Obrien is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dickus has gone for a leg lock! Obrien slips out almost immediately though and dives into Dickus's guard.
Obrien trying to stand up but can't free himself from Dickus's guard.
Obrien stands up and waves to Dickus to follow him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Obrien changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Nice uppercut there from Obrien.
Obrien feints a jab promting Dickus to slip. Obrien then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Dickus slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
It looks like Biggus Dickus has been cut.
Dickus throws out a powerful jab.
Dickus scores with a jab to the head.
Dickus fails to land with a series of punches.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Obrien lands with a shot to the body.
Dickus missing with a left hand there. Obrien was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Dickus shoots in for a takedown but Obrien shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Dickus is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Dickus is breathing heavily.
Dickus has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Biggus Dickus. That's going to take a lot out of him.
An inside leg kick from Obrien misses.
Obrien throws a sloppy head kick and Dickus moves out of range easily.
Sean Obrien is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Obrien lands a glancing blow to the side of Dickus's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Obrien tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dickus is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Dickus throws a right and a left that both miss.
Obrien tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dickus dives in for a single leg takedown but Obrien sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Obrien fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Dickus has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Obrien swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Obrien connects with a jab and follows up with a big overhand right! Oh that's hurt Dickus! He's out on his feet! Obrien rushes in and drops Dickus with another big right hand, forcing the referee to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Sean Obrien!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Bobby Carthew (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Viorel Furnica (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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175 lbs
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170 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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bobby Carthew!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Viorel Furnica!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Albert Achterberg and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Furnica avoids the head kick by Carthew.
A head kick by Carthew misses
so Furnica counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Furnica advances to half guard.
Furnica wants to pass to mount but Carthew is defending the position.
Furnica thows a huge punch but Carthew dodges it nicely.
Furnica looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Carthew with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Furnica looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carthew blocking the ground and pound attempt from Furnica.
Furnica content to control rather than advance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Furnica wants to stand but Carthew has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Furnica lands with a punch from half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Carthew blocking the ground and pound attempt from Furnica.
Furnica looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Carthew on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Furnica wants to stand up but Carthew has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Furnica is figuring out what he wants to do next.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Furnica checks a low kick from Carthew.
Carthew throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carthew tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Carthew looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Carthew passes the guard and advances to mount!
Carthew avoids the attempt from Furnica to control.
Carthew unloading with bombs!
Furnica tries to hold on but Carthew pushes him away.
Carthew with shots to the head and body - Furnica looks very uncomfortable down there.
It looks like Viorel Furnica has been cut.
Carthew postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Furnica looks a forlorn figure.
Carthew punishing his opponent with strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Carthew goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Furnica turns into him and now he's in Carthew's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Furnica's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Furnica with a flurry of punches that miss.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Furnica looking to pass the guard.
Furnica scoring with punches to the head and body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Viorel Furnica will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Viorel Furnica's cut.
That's time! Carthew's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Carthew throws a lazy head kick
so Furnica counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Furnica content to stall in guard here.
Carthew looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Furnica working some strikes from top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Furnica lands a couple of digs.
Carthew utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Furnica has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Furnica advances to half guard.
Furnica trying to pass the guard but Carthew defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Furnica wants to stand up but Carthew has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Furnica works his way into side control.
Furnica decides to stand back up. Furnica steps back and let's Carthew get back to his feet.
Carthew tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Carthew tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Furnica appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Furnica will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Carthew throws a head kick but Furnica moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Furnica checks the leg kick.
Furnica throws a sloppy head kick and Carthew moves out of range easily.
Furnica shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Carthew is trying to defend but Furnica finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Furnica looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Carthew looks like he's trying to stand up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Furnica not doing much here.
Furnica passes into side control, despite Carthew's attempt to control the position.
Carthew is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Furnica has just dragged him back down to the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Furnica decides to stand back up. Furnica steps back and let's Carthew get back to his feet.
Carthew throws a low kick but Furnica avoids it.
Bobby Carthew seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Furnica drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Carthew struggling a bit here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Furnica looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Viorel Furnica showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Viorel Furnica'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. This is the final round!
Carthew throws a low kick but it's checked well by Furnica.
Carthew pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Furnica tries to clinch up but Carthew circles away and keeps his distance.
Carthew will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Carthew shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Furnica as he jumps to the side.
Furnica fails with a takedown attempt.
Carthew half committed to a counter leg kick.
Furnica closes the distance and clinches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Furnica fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Furnica gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Furnica is stalling here. Carthew is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Furnica seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Carthew has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Carthew working the ground and pound but Furnica is defending the strikes.
Carthew working the ground and pound.
Carthew throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Carthew cracks Furnica with a big elbow.
Furnica regains half guard.
Furnica is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Carthew uses his free foot to push down on Furnica's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Furnica.
Furnica is looking to improve his position but Carthew isn't that keen on the idea.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Furnica can do anything to dispel that myth.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Furnica keeps trying to improve his position.
Carthew throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Carthew moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Furnica has worked his arm free - good work by Furnica!
Who's going to make the next move?
Furnica is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Carthew asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Viorel Furnica has got the better of the ground game so far.
Carthew in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carthew scoring with punches and elbows.
Furnica tries to escape but Carthew is in control.
Carthew is putting a hurting on Furnica here, landing some big shots from side control.
Furnica wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Furnica is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Carthew's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Carthew tries to stand and escape but Furnica actually recovers to full guard.
Carthew showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Furnica looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Furnica is working an open guard so Carthew takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Furnica dives in for a single leg takedown but Carthew sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Furnica takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Furnica avoids the head kick by Carthew.
Carthew throws a head kick that misses.
Furnica has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Carthew is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Carthew gets tackled into the cage by Furnica. Furnica maintains the clinch.
Carthew is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Furnica is defending well.
Furnica pressing his opponent against the cage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Furnica tries to pull guard but Carthew forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bobby Carthew showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Furnica has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 28:29
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 29:29
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 29:28
The fight is ruled a draw!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Pierre Dubois (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Luke Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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25
175 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
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18
175 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Pierre Dubois!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Luke Jones!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Wagner Zegers and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones misses with a body shot.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Dubois moves into range and connects with a jab.
It looks like Luke Jones has been cut.
Dubois uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jones.
Dubois looks to throw the jab but Jones is out of range.
Dubois clinches up with Jones and pushes him back against the cage.
Dubois lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Dubois lands a body shot in the clinch.
Dubois prevents Jones from breaking the clinch.
Jones's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A right hand to the body from Dubois.
A nice left hand lands by Dubois.
Jones tries to circle away but Dubois has him pinned against the cage.
Dubois stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Dubois throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Joness head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jones has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Jones has had enough of the clinch but Dubois keeps him there for the moment.
Dubois lands a left hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dubois pushes Jones against the cage. Dubois is working some dirty boxing. Dubois pushes off with a quick right hook! Jones goes down! Jones tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Dubois moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pierre Dubois!
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A |
G |
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B |
G |
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
65% |
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