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AFC #28 PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Saulo Álves Leite (ranked 5254 p4p, 3945 weight class) and Dax Monroe (ranked 499 p4p, 443 weight class). Saulo Álves Leite is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Saulo Álves Leite!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dax Monroe!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Patrick Alders and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Álves Leite lands with a kick to the ribs.
Monroe swings and misses with a hook to the body.
As Monroe tries to get set, Álves Leite tries to push him back and clinch up but Monroe manages to avoid the attempt.
Monroe takes one to the side of the head.
 It looks like Dax Monroe has been cut.
Good shot there by Álves Leite.
Álves Leite throws a big shot that misses.
Álves Leite drops Monroe with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Monroe looks back up at him and smiles so Álves Leite waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
 Monroe is rocked!
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!
Álves Leite rushes Monroe and presses him up against the cage.
Monroe is still on wobbly legs! Can Álves Leite finish him?
A head punch on the inside from Monroe fails to land.
Clinched against the cage, Álves Leite lands a big elbow that drops Monroe! The ref dives in to save him from more shots - Monroe is complaining that he's OK but he was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Saulo Álves Leite!
Saulo Álves Leite decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Aymeric Grivois (ranked 4258 p4p, 3268 weight class) and Leon Maximilian (ranked 454 p4p, 373 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Aymeric Grivois!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Leon Maximilian!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Daniel Blasius and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Grivois throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Maximilian fails to land the takedown.
Grivois connects with a leg kick.
Maximilian looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Good leg kick by Grivois.
Aymeric Grivois seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A low kick from Grivois is predictable there
and Maximilian counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Grivois on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Grivois tries to get out of the position.
Grivois is not content to let Maximilian control the position.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grivois is looking for a sweep. Maximilian is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Maximilian has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Grivois wants to control but Maximilian is having none of it.
Maximilian sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Grivois really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maximilian controlling his opponent.
Grivois sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Maximilian seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Grivois does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Grivois is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Maximilian jumps into side control!
Maximilian is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Grivois is trying to escape and Maximilian transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Grivois is forced to tap! Nice work there by Maximilian! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Leon Maximilian!
A relieved looking Leon Maximilian 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 middleweight MMA rules bout between Denis Stojnic (ranked 3556 p4p, 4705 weight class) and David Jackson (ranked 404 p4p, 475 weight class). David Jackson acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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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 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Denis Stojnic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, David Jackson !
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Wagner Zegers and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stojnic misses with a takedown
and Jackson counters with a nice kick to the body.
Stojnic shoots in for a takedown but Jackson shows good takedown defense.
Jackson has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Jackson scores a nice knee to the body.
Stojnic is breathing heavily.
Jackson lands a nice shot to the body.
Stojnic takes an elbow to the temple.
A right hand to the body from Jackson .
Jackson connects with a nasty looking knee right to Stojnic's face.
A knee to the head by Jackson .
Stojnic is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Jackson is defending well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Denis Stojnic. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jackson lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
 Stojnic is rocked!
 It looks like Denis Stojnic has been cut.
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!
Stojnic takes an elbow to the forehead.
Oh Stojnic is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jackson has Stojnic pressed up against the cage in a tight Thai clinch. Stojnic is arching his back, trying to avoid the knees but a big one sneaks through from Jackson - that's hurt Stojnic badly! Oh, another knee lands and Stojnic is covering up! The referee steps in to save him - possibly a bit early but Stojnic doesn't seem to be complaining.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). David Jackson !
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Scherwin Blake (ranked 3432 p4p, 2859 weight class) and Ovaltine Jenkins (ranked 408 p4p, 355 weight class). Scherwin Blake could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Ovaltine Jenkins's chin.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Scherwin Blake!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ovaltine Jenkins!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Wagner Zegers and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jenkins moves forwards but Blake connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Blake jabs Jenkins to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Jenkins throws a lazy head kick
and Blake counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Blake fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jenkins manages to avoid it.
Jenkins throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A nice leg kick from Jenkins, right into the meat of the thigh.
Jenkins takes a swing at Blake's ribcage but misses.
Blake keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
It looks like Ovaltine Jenkins has been cut.
Jenkins defending well as Blake loads up on a big left hand.
Jenkins ducks under a wild hook from Blake.
Blake scores with a jab.
Jenkins is rocked!
Jenkins tries to score with a low kick but Blake moves his leg out of the way.
Jenkins is still on wobbly legs! Can Blake finish him?
Jenkins gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Blake gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Scherwin Blake!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Red Cloud (ranked 3549 p4p, 3417 weight class) and Nicholas Spence (ranked 403 p4p, 388 weight class). Cloud comes to the cage accompanied by Barefoot Ghost Dance on Blood Soaked Soil. Spence has chosen Flashpoint as his entrance music. Nicholas Spence is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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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 3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Red Cloud!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Nicholas Spence!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Daniel Blasius and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Spence dodges the punch combination from Cloud.
Cloud misses with a two punch combination.
Spence throws the left hand but Cloud avoids the punch easily.
Spence lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Spence throws a body shot but no joy.
Spence tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cloud was well out of range. Poor timing from Spence.
Spence throws a sloppy body shot
enabling Cloud to counter with a crisp jab.
Cloud ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Spence moves away.
Spence throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sloppy strikes from Cloud. Those never looked like landing.
Spence fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Cloud misses with a wild combination.
Spence connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Red Cloud seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spence scores with a three punch combo!
Spence throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Cloud counters with a nice uppercut.
Cloud rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Spence moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Spence paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Spence throws an overhand right that lands on Cloud's shoulder, as Cloud tries to avoid the shot.
Cloud throws the left hand but Spence avoids the punch easily.
Spence appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Cloud fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Cloud looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Spence darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Cloud has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Cloud misses the shot to the body.
Cloud fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Spence manages to avoid it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cloud. Spence does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Cloud.
Spence takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
It looks like Nicholas Spence has been cut.
Spence scores with a punch to the head.
Spence with a jab.
Nice body punch from Cloud.
Spence swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Cloud looks to land a combination but Spence avoids it well.
It seemed like Spence was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Cloud takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Cloud swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Spence counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Spence throws a predictable looking body shot
and Cloud counters with a nice uppercut.
A big right from Spence misses.
No joy there for Cloud, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Cloud throws a left and a right that both miss
and Spence counters with a nice uppercut.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Spence, as that shot connected.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cloud throws a combination that misses
and Spence counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Spence tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cloud was well out of range. Poor timing from Spence.
Spence avoids the body shot from Cloud.
Spence misses with a hook.
Cloud throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Spence now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Cloud misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Cloud misses with a two punch combination.
Cloud looks to land a combination but Spence avoids it well.
We've been informed that Spence has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Spence is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Cloud had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Spence uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cloud.
Good standup being displayed there by Spence as he connects with a hook.
Decent striking displayed by Cloud there.
Spence lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Spence ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cloud moves away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Spence misses the jab.
Spence throws a shot from downtown. Cloud moves away and avoids it.
Cloud throws a combination that misses
and Spence counters with a nice body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cloud misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Spence.
Spence lands the left hand.
Cloud misses with a wild body shot.
Spence uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Cloud has time to react.
Cloud takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Cloud avoids the body shot from Spence.
Cloud falls off balance throwing a combination
and Spence counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cloud throws a right hand that Spence ducks under and follows up with a left that Spence also avoids with ease.
Spence is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Cloud.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Nicholas Spence dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Nicholas Spence's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Spence misses with a body shot
and Cloud counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Spence throws a right hand that misses
enabling Cloud to counter with a crisp jab.
Red Cloud is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Spence misses with a shot to the body
and Cloud counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Cloud misses with a body shot.
Cloud slips a straight right by Spence.
Cloud looks to score with a jab to the body but Spence is just out of range.
Cloud lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Spence has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Spence slips a jab and a cross from Cloud.
It seemed like Spence was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Red Cloud is winning the standup battle so far.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cloud takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Cloud swings for the body but Spence moves out of range.
Cloud gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Spence.
Spence throws a predictable looking body shot
and Cloud counters with a straight right hand.
Cloud throws a series of punches but Spence avoids them all with ease.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cloud throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cloud slips a jab from Spence.
Cloud uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Spence.
Cloud appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Cloud fails to land with a series of punches.
Spence doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Cloud pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A jab from Spence misses.
It looked like Cloud was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Cloud lands a jab to the nose.
Spence misses with a right hand
and Cloud counters with a left and a right that stings Spence.
Spence scores with a one two! Cloud had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
It looks like Red Cloud has been cut.
Cloud takes a swing at Spence's ribcage but misses.
Cloud takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Spence throws a hook to the side of Cloud's head but Cloud sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
It looked like Cloud was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cloud takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Spence avoids the body shot from Cloud.
Spence misses with the combination.
Cloud tests Spence's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Cloud throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Spence.
Spence doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Cloud throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Spence looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Spence darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Cloud looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Cloud drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Cloud takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Spence scores with a crisp jab that stopped Cloud in his tracks.
Spence works the jab nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cloud moves out of range of the strikes.
Cloud appears to be looking for a big counter.
Spence cracks Cloud with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Cloud scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Spence fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cloud manages to avoid it.
Spence looks to land a right hand but Cloud moved out of range.
Cloud is looking to counter punch.
Cloud changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Cloud slips under a jab.
Cloud walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Spence smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Spence slips a jab from Cloud.
Spence throws a body shot but no joy.
A left lands for Spence.
Spence ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes from Cloud. Those never looked like landing.
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 shot to the liver by Spence. Beautiful body shot.
Spence is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Cloud.
Cloud misses with a jab, cross combination.
Spence doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Spence just misses with a punch to the body.
Spence throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cloud scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Spence with a body punch. A glancing blow.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cloud rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Spence moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Cloud tries to bum rush Spence with a series of wild strikes but Spence uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Spence misses with a straight right.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Red Cloud will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Spence lands a head shot.
Spence lands an overhand right.
Spence scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Spence throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cloud swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Cloud dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Spence throws a body shot but no joy.
Spence misses with a straight left.
Cloud looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cloud stalks Spence and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Spence's face. Spence staggers backwards, shaken.
Spence fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cloud manages to avoid it.
Spence connects with a crisp jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Spence misses with a wild body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spence scores with a sloppy right hand. Cloud should have avoided that one.
Cloud lands with an uppercut that bounces Spence off the cage and back into range.
Cloud staying out of range there.
A little feinted left hand from Cloud on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Cloud throws a right and a left that both miss.
Spence throws a jab when Cloud was well out of range.
Spence takes a swing at Cloud's ribcage but misses.
Cloud throwing a counter right hand but Spence manages to avoid it.
A punch combination from Cloud misses.
It seemed like Spence was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Cloud swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Cloud avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Spence swinging wildly here.
Cloud is looking for a counter combo.
Cloud on the wrong end of a nice jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Spence missing with a left hand there. Cloud was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A little feinted left hand from Cloud on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Spence digs a good hook to Cloud's body.
Cloud misses with a body punch
and Spence counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Spence takes a swing at Cloud's ribcage but misses.
Cloud takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Cloud throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Spence.
Cloud throws a good cross that connects.
Cloud blocks a jab.
The fighters circling - Cloud throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Spence! But no joy.
Cloud throws a predictable looking body shot
and Spence counters with a right hand to the body.
Spence throws a body shot but no joy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Spence uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cloud.
It seemed like Spence was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Cloud keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Spence swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Cloud throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Cloud ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Spence moves away.
Spence throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A big left from Spence misses.
Spence is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Cloud ducks under a wild hook from Spence.
Spence swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Cloud keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Spence ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cloud moves away.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Spence in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Spence fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Cloud ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Spence moves away.
Spence throws an overhand right that lands on Cloud's shoulder, as Cloud tries to avoid the shot.
Cloud is looking to wear down Spence with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Spence scores with a jab.
Cloud throws a right and a left that both miss.
A jab from Cloud does it's job there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Spence slips a jab and a cross from Cloud.
Spence looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A left and a right from Cloud both land. Nice combination.
Spence jabs Cloud to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Spence steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Cloud.
Cloud takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Good shot there by Spence.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nicholas Spence comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Spence has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 28:29
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nicholas Spence!
Nicholas Spence seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tristan Holmes (ranked 2767 p4p, 3642 weight class) and Teddy Dalrymple (ranked 376 p4p, 452 weight class). Tristan Holmes could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Teddy Dalrymple's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tristan Holmes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Teddy Dalrymple!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Albert Achterberg and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Holmes fails in his attempt to clinch.
Dalrymple is looking for the big counter here.
Holmes lands a nice looking kick to the body. Dalrymple takes a step back to recover.
Holmes tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Dalrymple manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Dalrymple circles away from the clinch attempt.
Dalrymple closes the distance and clinches.
Dalrymple prevents a body shot from Holmes.
Holmes blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Dalrymple prevents a body shot from Holmes.
Holmes misses with an elbow strike.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Dalrymple.
Holmes tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Dalrymple smiles and moves away.
Teddy Dalrymple seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Holmes blocks a low kick nicely.
Dalrymple wants to slow Holmes down by chopping away at his legs.
Holmes swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Holmes moves into range and clinches up with Dalrymple.
Holmes lands an elbow that stopped Dalrymple in his tracks for a moment.
Dalrymple lands a body punch in the clinch.
Dalrymple manages to break the clinch.
Dalrymple shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Holmes misses the jab.
Holmes takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Dalrymple misses with the combination.
As Dalrymple tries to get set, Holmes tries to push him back and clinch up but Dalrymple manages to avoid the attempt.
Holmes throws a half hearted mid kick.
Holmes on the wrong end of a nice jab.
It looks like Tristan Holmes has been cut.
Holmes tries a head kick but it misses.
Dalrymple throws a good cross that connects.
Dalrymple moves into range and connects with a jab.
Dalrymple fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Dalrymple displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dalrymple connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Dalrymple throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dalrymple feints a jab promting Holmes to slip. Dalrymple then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Holmes slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Tristan Holmes's cut is getting worse.
Dalrymple scores with a hook to the body. Holmes takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dalrymple clinches.
Dalrymple lands with a short shot to the head.
Dalrymple blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dalrymple jumps into guard, dragging Holmes to the mat.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dalrymple is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Holmes drops back, looking for a kneebar! Dalrymple looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Dalrymple looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Dalrymple!
Dalrymple controlling the position.
Holmes struggling a bit here.
Holmes on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Holmes tries to get out of the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Holmes tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Dalrymple easily slips into full mount!
Holmes sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Holmes actively working from the bottom here.
Holmes is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Dalrymple pulls his head out easily.
Holmes trying to control here.
Dalrymple slows the pace down in half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Let's hope that Dalrymple has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Holmes is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Tappelukerho, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Holmes looking for submissions off his back.
Dalrymple decides to return to a standing position.
Dalrymple lands a nice leg kick that just misses Holmes's sensitive parts.
Holmes takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Holmes fails with an attempt to clinch.
Holmes tries a head kick but it misses.
Dalrymple appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Dalrymple clinches with his opponent.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Teddy Dalrymple dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tristan Holmes's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Dalrymple has managed to clinch.
Dalrymple presses Holmes against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Dalrymple utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Dalrymple is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Holmes is defending well for now.
Dalrymple is working Holmes over against the cage.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Dalrymple obliges.
Holmes creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Dalrymple lands a body punch.
Dalrymple crunches a lovely knee into Holmes's ribcage.
Dalrymple tries a knee to the head but Holmes blocks it.
Dalrymple unloads a knee to the mid-section.
A right hook to the body lands for Dalrymple.
Dalrymple has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Dalrymple breaks from the clinch.
Holmes gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dalrymple lands a slapping body shot.
Dalrymple looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Holmes takes a body punch but keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dalrymple lands a jab to the head.
Dalrymple lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Dalrymple with a nice cross.
Dalrymple digs a good hook to Holmes's body.
Teddy Dalrymple seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Dalrymple swinging wildly here.
Holmes gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Tristan Holmes's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Dalrymple smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Dalrymple drops Holmes with a beautiful combination! Holmes stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Dalrymple is looking for the KO!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dalrymple has taken the fight to the clinch.
Dalrymple working Holmes over with knees to the body.
Dalrymple manages to break the clinch.
Dalrymple throws a series of punches but Holmes avoids them all with ease.
Dalrymple lands a left and a right that send Holmes crashing to the mat, dazed. Dalrymple thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Holmes is rocked!
Jeez, Tristan Holmes's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dalrymple clinches up with Holmes and pushes him back against the cage.
Holmes jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Dalrymple walks away with a smile on his face. Holmes gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Dalrymple connects with a looping right hand.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Tristan Holmes's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Teddy Dalrymple!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Gunt Jernit (ranked 664 p4p, 1745 weight class) and Guy Test (ranked 52 p4p, 155 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gunt Jernit!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Guy Test!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Aafke Stam and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Test darts in trying to clinch
and Jernit counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Test throws a lazy uppercut
and Jernit counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Test is looking to clinch but Jernit is avoiding it.
A quick step to the side and Jernit tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jernit sizes up Test with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Jernit connects with a nice looking jab.
We've been told by Jernit's head coaches at Team Grunt that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Test moves out of range as Jernit strikes.
Jernit sets himself, and Test steps forward looking for the clinch! Jernit avoids it this time.
Jernit fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Test swings widly with a right hand
and Test takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Test closes the distance but Jernit moves to the side
and Jernit counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Test misses with a right hand
and Jernit counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Test throws an off balance right hand
and Jernit counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Test gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Test struggles to land a body shot inside as Jernit controls his hands.
A head punch on the inside from Test fails to land.
Jernit lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Test backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jernit lands a right hand that snaps the head of Test backwards.
Jernit softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Test creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Jernit scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Jernit is leaning against Test and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Test tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jernit misses with a punch on the inside.
Jernit makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Test misses with a punch on the inside.
A short uppercut from Jernit.
Jernit lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Test backwards.
Jernit lands a right hand that snaps the head of Test backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jernit lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Jernit fails to land.
Jernit lands a nice shot to the body.
Jernit throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A short right from Jernit.
Test tries to work over Jernit's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Test tries to work over Jernit's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jernit digs a right hand into Test's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Test's gas tank.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jernit escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jernit lands with an overhand left.
Test tries to clinch
and Jernit counters with a nice uppercut.
Jernit cracks Test with an open hand slap.
Test throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Jernit counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Test misses with a left hand
and Jernit counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Test is rocked!
Test gets a clinch.
Jernit throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Tests head.
Test can't find room to land a body shot as Jernit controls the action.
Jernit misses with a hook to the ribs.
Still in the clinch, Jernit scores with a nice short uppercut.
Jernit softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Jernit throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Tests head.
Jernit misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Test misses with a short punch on the inside.
Test swings wildly with an uppercut but Jernit uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short right from Jernit.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Test misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jernit lands a body punch.
Test misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jernit stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Jernit throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Tests head.
Test throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Jernits head.
Jernit works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jernit.
Jernit pushes Test back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jernit blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jernit works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Test looks winded!
Jernit blocks an uppercut.
Jernit stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Jernit lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jernit stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Jernit presses Test against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Nice body punch from Jernit - that landed with a thud.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Test takes a shot to the head.
Jernit breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jernit is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Oooooh!!! Jernit has knocked Test down with a huge combo! Jernit steps away and waves a wobbly Test back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Test is still on wobbly legs! Can Jernit finish him?
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jernit throws an overhand right that drops Test like a sack of potatoes! Jernit dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gunt Jernit!
Gunt Jernit retains his featherweight title!
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