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QFC Tournament 1215 Round 1 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Blaze (ranked 3984 p4p, 4032 weight class) and Shabangalang Dinner (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 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, Johnny Blaze!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Shabangalang Dinner!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Daniel Blasius and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Blaze misses with a straight left.
Dinner throws a nice looking combination but Blaze bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Dinner fails to land the takedown.
Dinner tries to clinch up.
Dinner misses with a straight left.
Blaze thinks about countering with a body kick.
Blaze thuds a left hand into Dinner's body.
Blaze lands a big right hand that sends Dinner crashing to the mat! Blaze stays standing though and waves Dinner back to his feet!
 Dinner is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Blaze ducks down and throws a big overhand right - it lands flush on the jaw, knocking Dinner out cold! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Johnny Blaze!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Nikolai Yurchon (ranked 3876 p4p, 3919 weight class) and Simo Lakrichi (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 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, Nikolai Yurchon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Simo Lakrichi!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Aafke Stam and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yurchon avoids the head kick by Lakrichi.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Yurchon.
Yurchon scores with a jab. Lakrichi acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Yurchon is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Lakrichi tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Yurchon manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Yurchon lands the left hand.
Lakrichi is rocked!
Yurchon lands an uppercut, right on the button! Lakrichi tumbles backwards into the cage, staring vacantly into space! He's got no idea where he is, who he is or what day it is... Poor guy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Nikolai Yurchon!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Matices Paso (ranked 3824 p4p, 4060 weight class) and Norton Cockerell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cockerell is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Police On My Back/ The Rocketz. 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 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, Matices Paso!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Norton Cockerell!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Nard Betker and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cockerell lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Cockerell connects with a good right hand that stumbles Paso. Paso circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Paso rushes Cockerell and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Paso pulls guard.
Cockerell won't allow Paso to sweep him here.
Cockerell is stalling in the full guard.
Cockerell trying to control the position from guard on top but Paso is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cockerell stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Paso swivels though and keeps the full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Paso looking to hit a scissor sweep but Cockerell is one step ahead there.
Paso has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Paso is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Paso wants to sweep here but Cockerell controlling him for the moment.
Paso keeping moving, preventing Cockerell from controlling successfully.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.
Cockerell is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
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.
Paso shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Paso tries to stand and escape but Cockerell is controlling the position.
Paso working Cockerell over with strikes.
Cockerell is trying to maintain the position but Paso is very close to passing his half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Paso controlling the pace.
Paso is looking to stall here but Cockerell recovers full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Paso trying to control but Cockerell is working from the bottom.
Cockerell working a defensive guard here.
Paso trying to stand up but can't free himself from Cockerell's guard.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Cockerell connects with a body shot.
Paso tries to clinch up.
Jab, jab by Cockerell - just one landing.
Cockerell works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Paso throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Cockerell tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Paso is in Cockerell's guard.
Paso tries to stand but Cockerell is controlling from the bottom.
Cockerell pulls Paso in close to prevent any damage.
Cockerell is trying to control the position but Paso postures up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Paso advances position into side control!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Matices Paso will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Cockerell tests Paso's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Cockerell scores with a hook to the body. Paso takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Paso tries to close the distance and clinch up but Cockerell swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Paso moves into the clinch.
Cockerell misses with a hook from the clinch.
Paso escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Paso shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Cockerell napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Cockerell defending against the ground and pound.
Cockerell tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Paso wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Paso is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Cockerell has escaped the position, nice work there.
Paso trying to control the position but Cockerell is working away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Paso works to advance to full mount. Cockerell defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Matices Paso overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Cockerell wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Paso.
Cockerell tries to hold on but Paso postures up.
Cockerell can't escape the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cockerell tries to lock up and control but Paso gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Cockerell working to try and regain half guard.
Cockerell is squirming around, avoiding Paso's attempts to control the action.
Paso landing strikes from the mount and Cockerell is in trouble!
Paso controlling from mount.
Cockerell is just holding on here. Paso manages to take his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Paso controlling well, preventing Cockerell from escaping the position.
Paso not allowing Cockerell to control his hands.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Cockerell looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Paso looking to break Cockerell's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Cockerell remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Paso will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
That's four 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.
Paso trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Cockerell doesn't escape.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Paso here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Paso is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Cockerell has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Cockerell tries to roll but Paso sticks to his back.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Matices Paso dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
A left lands for Cockerell.
Paso takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Cockerell tries to sprawl but Paso drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Paso seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Cockerell is refusing to be controlled, as Paso sits in half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Cockerell is looking for a sweep. Paso is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Paso in particular looking to stall.
Paso working Cockerell over with strikes.
Paso missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Paso sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Paso is thwarting Cockerell's attempts to control the position.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Paso shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Cockerell keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Cockerell dips to his left and cracks Paso with an uppercut!
Cockerell scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Cockerell scores with the left hand. Paso knows he should have avoided that one.
Paso is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Paso wants to clinch.
Paso has taken the fight to the clinch.
Cockerell lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
The referee is keeping an eye on Paso - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Cockerell lands with a right to the head.
Cockerell misses with the head strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cockerell stops a takedown attempt from Paso.
Paso missing with knees to the body.
Paso has Cockerell pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Paso pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Cockerell tumbling to the mat - Paso dives into Cockerell's guard.
Paso postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Cockerell working a defensive guard here.
Paso throwing strikes but missing.
Cockerell trying to keep a closed guard but Paso is proving a slippery customer.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Paso tries to stand but Cockerell is controlling from the bottom.
Cockerell controlling Paso's posture.
Paso wants to pass the guard but Cockerell is keeping the position.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Cockerell sizes up Paso with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Paso takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Cockerell bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Paso's head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Norton Cockerell comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Paso 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 Saam Ante scores the fight for Norton Cockerell!
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight for Matices Paso!
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight for Norton Cockerell!
Norton Cockerell wins by split decision!
Post fight, Norton Cockerell stared into the camera and said '"That was bloody lovely, may I have another?"'.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Skinhead Malone (ranked 3902 p4p, 3852 weight class) and Nemanja Simic (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 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, Skinhead Malone!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Nemanja Simic!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Albert Achterberg and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Malone shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Malone is looking to clinch.
Simic avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nemanja Simic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Malone takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Malone looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Malone decides to stand up.
Nice shot by Simic.
Nice shot by Simic.
Malone misses with a takedown attempt
and Simic counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Malone tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Simic counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Simic comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Simic lands a slapping body shot.
The crowd cheers as Simic lands an impressive looking overhand right. Malone doesn't seem phased though.
Simic connects with a body shot that sends Malone's belly button to the back.
Malone is trying hard to land a takedown here. Simic sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Skinhead Malone. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Simic scores with a nice head shot.
Simic fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Simic connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Malone decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
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!
Malone controlling the action here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Malone wants to lay and pray for a moment but Simic keeps working.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Simic can do anything to dispel that myth.
Simic pushes Malone off looking to stand but Malone dives back in and keeps control.
Malone passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Simic!
Malone trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Malone thowing shots but they're missing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Simic avoids a series of strikes thrown by Malone.
Malone has hold of Simic's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Simic manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Malone lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Simic is trying to stand but he's not in a good position to be doing that! Malone has taken his back!
Simic tries to get to his feet, scrambling wildly. Malone sees the opportunity and transitions to an armbar that forces Simic to tap. Impressive finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Skinhead Malone!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Brian Cage (ranked 3854 p4p, 4009 weight class) and Ronnie Bohanas (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 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, Brian Cage!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ronnie Bohanas!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Saam Ante and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cage swinging wildly here.
Bohanas jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bohanas shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Cage manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Cage controls Bohanas momentarily but Bohanas frees himself.
Cage avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Bohanas lands a couple of digs.
Bohanas drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Bohanas jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bohanas postures up in Cage's guard and throws a big left but Cage blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bohanas lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Bohanas has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Bohanas with a flurry of punches that miss.
Cage wants to sweep but no luck.
Bohanas scoring with some ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bohanas trying to control the position from guard on top but Cage is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bohanas working some strikes from top position.
Cage keeping moving, preventing Bohanas from controlling successfully.
Cage is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Bohanas postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Bohanas wants to control from the top but Cage keeps moving.
Cage will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Bohanas avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Bohanas working some strikes from top position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bohanas with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Bohanas postures up and lands a big shot to Cage's brow.
Cage is breathing heavily.
Bohanas works over Cage with some ground and pound from guard.
Bohanas landing with the ground and pound.
Bohanas trying to control the position from guard on top but Cage is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bohanas working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Cage's head.
Bohanas lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Cage wants to stand up but Bohanas is controlling him.
Bohanas works over Cage with some ground and pound from guard.
Bohanas landing with the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bohanas scoring with some ground and pound.
Bohanas working some strikes from top position.
Cage keeping moving, preventing Bohanas from controlling successfully.
Bohanas sitting in guard here, content to control.
Bohanas scoring with some ground and pound.
Bohanas is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Bohanas content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Bohanas is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Bohanas is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Bohanas pushes down on Cage's leg and manages to get into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bohanas works his way into side control.
Bohanas has an Americana. Cage didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Bohanas is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Bohanas hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Ronnie Bohanas!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ross Rumbalo (ranked 4008 p4p, 4003 weight class) and Hakon Swanson (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 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, Ross Rumbalo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Hakon Swanson!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Saam Ante and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rumbalo scores with a jab to the body.
Rumbalo lands a really nice looking cross but Swanson seems unphased.
Rumbalo with a jab.
Swanson takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Rumbalo connects with a jab.
Swanson cracks Rumbalo with a right hand to the side of the head.
Rumbalo keeps the fight on the outside.
Rumbalo fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Rumbalo stuns Swanson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rumbalo moves out of range as Swanson throws a body kick.
Rumbalo moves out of range as Swanson strikes.
Rumbalo is looking for a counter combo.
A punch combination from Rumbalo misses.
Rumbalo connects with a right hand. Swanson shakes it off.
Swanson tries to clinch up.
Ross Rumbalo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rumbalo connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Swanson momentarily.
Swanson ducks right into an uppercut from Rumbalo.
Swanson is rocked!
A shot to the liver by Rumbalo. Beautiful body shot.
Swanson is still on wobbly legs! Can Rumbalo finish him?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rumbalo misses with a jab, cross combination.
Swanson seems to have recovered his senses.
Swanson looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Rumbalo is fending him off so far but Swanson persists. Nope, Rumbalo circles away and we're back to standing.
Rumbalo fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Swanson on the side of the head.
Ross Rumbalo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Swanson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Rumbalo circles away quickly and effectively.
Rumbalo is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Swanson shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Jab from Rumbalo.
Rumbalo throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
and Rumbalo counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Swanson! He's just covering up as Rumbalo starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ross Rumbalo!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Sitorus Parsaulian (ranked 3950 p4p, 3932 weight class) and Ahmad Saif (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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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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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, Sitorus Parsaulian!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ahmad Saif!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Aafke Stam and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Parsaulian looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Parsaulian knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Saif on the ground.
Parsaulian seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Saif slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Parsaulian with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Saif tries to strike from the bottom.
Parsaulian wants to pass the guard but Saif is keeping the position.
Parsaulian wants to control from the top but Saif keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Parsaulian got a little sloppy there for a moment and Saif has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Parsaulian has managed to get both his arms back between Saif's legs - danger averted.
Parsaulian has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Saif is proving hard to escape from.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Saif keeping moving, preventing Parsaulian from controlling successfully.
Saif throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Parsaulian postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Saif is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Parsaulian, into his guard.
Saif trying to control the position from guard on top but Parsaulian is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Parsaulian utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Parsaulian is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Saif is aware though and is defending well.
Parsaulian on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Parsaulian tries to get out of the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Saif scoring with some ground and pound.
Parsaulian escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Saif gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Parsaulian working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Saif doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Saif manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Saif wants to control from the top but Parsaulian keeps moving.
Parsaulian wants to sweep here but Saif controlling him for the moment.
Parsaulian working for a triangle but Saif defends it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Parsaulian looking to hit a scissor sweep but Saif is one step ahead there.
Saif stays in close to Parsaulian's body and controls the position.
Parsaulian looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Parsaulian is breathing heavily.
Parsaulian isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Saif stacks Parsaulian on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Saif!
Saif is looking to take a break and control but Parsaulian is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
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.
Saif in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Parsaulian avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Saif.
Parsaulian is looking to regain half guard here but Saif keeps moving and retains side control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Saif wants to control but Parsaulian is keeping him busy.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ahmad Saif dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Saif shoots in looking for a takedown but Parsaulian manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Saif's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Parsaulian shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Saif is trying to defend but Parsaulian finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Saif wants to control but Parsaulian is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Parsaulian seems to be working for a kimura but Saif defends the submission attempt.
Parsaulian tries to stand but can't do so whilst Saif controls his leg.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Parsaulian is working for a kimura but Saif is defending it quite comfortably.
Saif moves into full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Saif striking off his back but it's not causing Parsaulian any problems.
Parsaulian trying to control but Saif is working from the bottom.
Parsaulian chips away with some ground and pound.
Parsaulian is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Saif is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Saif has escaped and now he's on top!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Parsaulian wants to hit a sweep here but Saif passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Parsaulian there!
Ahmad Saif has got the better of the ground game so far.
Saif trying to control but Parsaulian is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Parsaulian is in all sorts of trouble here.
Saif trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Parsaulian looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
Saif struggling to keep hold of the position.
Parsaulian rolls, trying to escape but Saif keeps control of the position.
Saif has both hooks in and is working for a choke. Parsaulian is in real trouble here. Saif gets an arm under the chin and tightens the submission attempt... is this the end? Yes, Parsaulian is tapping out! Saif wins by rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Ahmad Saif!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Sen Ujiyuki (ranked 3918 p4p, 3939 weight class) and Ezequiel Nicolas (ranked 425 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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BJJ White 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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sen Ujiyuki!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ezequiel Nicolas!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Wagner Zegers and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ujiyuki has managed to clinch.
Nicolas breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nicolas tries to clinch up but Ujiyuki circles away and keeps his distance.
Nice sprawl there from Ujiyuki as Nicolas shoots in.
Nicolas drives through and clinches with Ujiyuki against the cage.
Ujiyuki lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Ujiyuki lands with a right to the head.
Nicolas breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ujiyuki throws a series of punches but Nicolas avoids them all with ease.
Nicolas connects with a high kick.
 It looks like Sen Ujiyuki has been cut.
Nicolas takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Nicolas is looking to slow Ujiyuki down with leg kicks.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nicolas tries to bum rush Ujiyuki with a series of wild strikes but Ujiyuki uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Ujiyuki sizes up Nicolas with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Nicolas takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Nicolas uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ujiyuki.
Nicolas tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Nicolas takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ujiyuki just misses with a punch to the body.
Ujiyuki catches Nicolas with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Nicolas connects with a leg kick.
Ujiyuki is looking to wear down Nicolas with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Nicolas slips a jab and a cross from Ujiyuki.
Nicolas takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Ujiyuki throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Ujiyuki throws a body punch but Nicolas moves out of range.
Nicolas shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Ujiyuki defends it nicely.
Ujiyuki bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Nicolas misses the body punch
and Ujiyuki counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nicolas wants to clinch up but Ujiyuki keeps it at a distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Good standup being displayed there by Ujiyuki as he connects with a hook.
Ujiyuki throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A combination from Ujiyuki does no damage.
Nicolas ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ujiyuki moves away.
Ujiyuki misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Nicolas.
Ujiyuki lands with an overhand left.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Nicolas is defended easily by Ujiyuki.
Sen Ujiyuki has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ezequiel Nicolas.
Ujiyuki scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
A decent looking cross lands there for Ujiyuki.
Ujiyuki is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Ujiyuki jabs Nicolas to the body, keeping him at a distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ujiyuki listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Nicolas throws a head kick that misses.
Ujiyuki is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Nicolas tries to clinch but Ujiyuki is having none of it.
Ujiyuki appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Nicolas takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Ujiyuki closes the distance and clinches.
Ujiyuki is trying to break the clinch but Nicolas is controlling him.
Nicolas has Ujiyuki pressed against the cage, preventing Ujiyuki from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Ujiyuki throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Nicolas blocks a body shot from Ujiyuki.
Nicolas is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Ujiyuki gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Nicolas looks winded!
Ujiyuki lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Nicolas tries to pull guard but Ujiyuki holds him up against the cage and eventually Nicolas drops back down to his feet.
Nicolas blocks a body shot from Ujiyuki.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Ujiyuki controlling the action here for a moment.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Ujiyuki for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
Ujiyuki can't find room to land a body shot as Nicolas controls the action.
Ujiyuki stalling.
Still in the clinch, Ujiyuki scores with a nice short uppercut.
Ujiyuki stalls.
Ujiyuki throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Nicolass head.
Ujiyuki scores with a hook to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ujiyuki leaning against his opponent.
Nicolas looking to stall.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Sen Ujiyuki dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Sen Ujiyuki's cut.
That's time! Ujiyuki's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Nicolas shoots in looking for a takedown. Ujiyuki tries to sprawl out of it but Nicolas keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Ujiyuki manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Ujiyuki connects with a jab.
Good standup being displayed there by Ujiyuki as he connects with a hook.
Nicolas tries to clinch up
and Ujiyuki counters with a straight right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nicolas takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Ujiyuki leaves Nicolas with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Ujiyuki jabs Nicolas right on the nose. Nicolas blinks but takes it well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ujiyuki lands a nice shot that snaps Nicolas's head back.
Nicolas throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ujiyuki lands with a nice body punch.
Ujiyuki throws a body shot but no joy.
Ujiyuki lands a jab to the nose.
Nicolas moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Ujiyuki connects with a body shot.
Nicolas wants to clinch.
Nicolas shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Nice jab there from Ujiyuki.
Ujiyuki lands a jab to the head.
Nicolas is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ujiyuki fails to land with a series of punches.
Nicolas is still on wobbly legs! Can Ujiyuki finish him?
Ujiyuki lands a jab.
Nicolas doesn't manage to clinch there - Ujiyuki circles away.
Ujiyuki changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Nicolas takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Nicolas misses with a takedown
and Ujiyuki counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Sen Ujiyuki has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ezequiel Nicolas.
Nicolas is breathing heavily.
Ujiyuki stuffs the takedown attempt from Nicolas. Nicolas gets slowly back to his feet.
Ujiyuki is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Nicolas can do to turn this around?
Nicolas shoots in and drives through. Ujiyuki sprawls well.
Ujiyuki throws a right and a left that both miss.
Nicolas is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Ujiyuki throws a right hand that Nicolas ducks under and follows up with a left that Nicolas also avoids with ease.
Nicolas seems to have recovered his senses.
Ujiyuki closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Ujiyuki throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Nicolass head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nicolas jumps guard but Ujiyuki stands there with Nicolas around his waist. Nicolas gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Nicolas jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Ujiyuki walks away with a smile on his face. Nicolas gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
The fighters circle momentarily. Ujiyuki darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Nicolas on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Ujiyuki keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Nicolas looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Ujiyuki jabs at Nicolas's body.
Ujiyuki lunges at Nicolas with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Nicolas's hand.
Nicolas walks straight into a right hand from Ujiyuki - that's dropped him! Ujiyuki jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Nicolas from any more punishment! Nicolas complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Sen Ujiyuki!
Sen Ujiyuki thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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