Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: EFFA 174
Date: Aug 20, 2016

#R1##CL#
George closes the distance and clinches.
A right hand to the body from Belmont.
Belmont tried to land a shot to the body but connects with George's elbow.
Belmont can't find room to land a body shot as George controls the action.
Our sources have told us that George has been working on his elbows in the gym.
George misses with the head strike.
George misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Belmont fails to land.
Belmont misses with some punches.
Belmont wants to break free but George has control.
George lands an elbow that stopped Belmont in his tracks for a moment.
Belmont tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Belmont is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
George throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Belmonts head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by George.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
George misses with a hook to the ribs.
George lands an elbow just above Belmont 's eye. #CUT#
It looks like Augustus Belmont has been cut.
With the fighters up against the ropes, George throws an elbow but misses.
Belmont tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
George misses with some punches.
George lands an elbow inside that Belmont shrugs off. #T1#
George pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
George can't find room to land a body shot as Belmont controls the action.
Belmont tries to work over George's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
George lands with a right to the head.
Still in the clinch, George scores with a nice short uppercut.
Belmont working aggressively here.
Belmont tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short left from George.
A shot in the inside from Belmont.
George gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
A shot in the inside from Belmont.
A nice glancing elbow lands by George.
George lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Belmont.
A right hook to the body lands for George.
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!
Belmont throws a punch but it's blocked by George.
George lands a left hand that snaps the head of Belmont backwards.
George lands a nice elbow.
George lands with a short shot to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Belmont. #T2#
Belmont tries to circle away but George has him pinned against the ropes.
George tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Belmont's elbow.
Belmont lands with a right to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by George.
George blocks a body shot from Belmont.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, George creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
George takes a shot to the head.
Belmont's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Belmont misses with a punch to the body.
Belmont softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
George tries to throw a body punch but Belmont avoids it by throwing George back against the ropes.
Belmont tries to work over George's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
George lands a nice elbow.
George lands with a right to the head.
George lands an elbow inside that Belmont shrugs off.
George working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Belmont lands with a left to the head.
George works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process. #T3#
Belmont struggles to land a body shot inside as George controls his hands.
George throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Belmonts head.
Belmont struggles to land a body shot inside as George controls his hands.
George lands with a light punch inside.
Belmont blocking some punches.
George lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Belmont has a couple of punches blocked by George.
George lands with a light punch inside.
George looking to stall.
Belmont misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Belmont fails to land.
George throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Belmont blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Belmont tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
George misses with some punches.
Belmont misses with a hook from the clinch.
Belmont avoids the elbow strike from George, against the ropes.
Belmont is trying to break free.#T4#
Belmont working aggressively here.
Belmont tries to throw a body punch but George avoids it by throwing Belmont back against the ropes.
Belmont throws a punch but it's blocked by George.
George digs a right hand underneath Belmont's ribcage. Belmont let out a lung full of air as it connected.
George throws a head punch that 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!
Belmont is trying to push George away but George has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
A head punch on the inside from George fails to land.
Belmont blocks an uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by George.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
A short body shot lands from Belmont as the two fighters clinch.
George misses with a body punch.
Belmont is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
George lands a body shot in the clinch.
Belmont has a couple of punches blocked by George.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
George lands with a short shot to the head.
Belmont can't break the clinch.
Belmont working aggressively here.
Belmont prevents a body shot from George.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lambert George dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Augustus Belmont's cut.
That's time! George's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Belmont keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
A big left from George misses.
Belmont drops his hands momentarily and George takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Belmont throws a push kick but George slaps the foot to one side.
Belmont misses with a looping left.
George connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Belmont misses the jab.
George clobbers Belmont with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
The fighters circle momentarily. Belmont darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
George moves to clinch but Belmont breaks away
and Belmont counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
George avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A telegraphed right hand from George misses the target.
George is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Belmont can do to turn this around?
Belmont lands a nice leg kick that just misses George's sensitive parts.
Belmont swings and misses with a hook to the body.
It looked like George wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
George slips under a jab.
George fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Belmont has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Belmont misses with a leg kick. #T1#
Belmont avoids the body shot from George.
George throws a jab but it's blocked by Belmont.
A low kick from George misses
and George takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Belmont tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Belmont throws a series of punches but George moves out of range.
Good work by George as he checks the leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Belmont. George does a little dance to reset his feet.
Augustus Belmont seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Belmont avoids the head kick by George.
George tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A looping hook to the body misses from George. Belmont does a little dance to reset his feet.
Belmont just misses with a punch to the body.
George thumps Belmont with a low kick.
Belmont throws a big shot that misses.
George half committed to a counter leg kick.
Belmont misses with an uppercut.
Belmont pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
George was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
George tries to score with a low kick but Belmont moves his leg out of the way.#T2#
George looks to throw the jab but Belmont is out of range. #CL#
George moves into the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from George fails to land.
Belmont blocks an elbow strike.
George throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
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!
George blocks a punch to the side of the head.
George lands a damaging elbow.
George lands a nice uppercut.
Belmont wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
George lands with a left to the head.
Belmont is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
George lands an elbow just above Belmont 's eye.
George lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
George works on Belmont's body with a couple of short punches.
Lambert George has scored more points in the clinch so far.
George slowing the pace effectively.
George prevents Belmont from breaking the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Belmont creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Belmont wants to get back to striking at distance but George won't allow it. #T3#
Belmont tries to work over George's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
George blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
George is looking to control Belmont's arms but Belmont gets an underhook and turns him. Now George has his back to the ropes.
George creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Belmont's defenses.
Belmont tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
George working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
George lands a nice uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for George.
George misses with a short punch on the inside.
Belmont's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
George fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
George scores with a shot to the side of Belmont's head. #BC2#
Belmont breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
George drives through and clinches with Belmont against the ropes.
George keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Belmont's efforts to push away.
Belmont blocks an uppercut. #T4#
Belmont prevents a body shot from George.
George misses with a punch on the inside. #BC2#
Belmont breaks from the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
George swings for the body but Belmont moves out of range.
A slow jab from George misses its intended target.
George checks a low kick from Belmont.
George keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Belmont takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Belmont moves out of range of the body kick.
George fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Belmont loads up on a big right hand but George slips the punch.
George uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Belmont.
Belmont dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
George misses with a low kick.
Belmont tries to score with a low kick but George moves his leg out of the way.
Belmont uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from George.
George uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Belmont.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lambert George dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Augustus Belmont's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Belmont lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Belmont walks forward, straight into a front kick from George.
Belmont moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Belmont takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Belmont throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Belmont takes a body punch but keeps moving. #CL#
George rushes Belmont and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Belmont looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
George prevents a body shot from Belmont.
Nice body punch from George - that landed with a thud.
George fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A hook to the body from George.
Belmont misses with a punch on the inside.
George struggles to land a body shot inside as Belmont controls his hands.
George fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
George lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Belmont backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
George lands an uppercut.#T1#
George misses with an elbow strike.
Belmont tries to break free but George pushes him back against the ropes.
Belmont works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
George blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
George misses with a shot to the kidneys.
George lands a right hand.
A short right hand to the side of the head by George.
George scores with a shot to the side of Belmont's head.
George misses with a hook to the ribs.
George blocks an uppercut.
George scores with a shot to the side of Belmont's head.
Belmont swings away with an uppercut that misses.
George struggles to land a body shot inside as Belmont controls his hands.
George misses with a punch on the inside.
Belmont tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Belmont has a couple of punches blocked by George.
A nice left hand lands by Belmont. #BC2#
Belmont breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T2#
Belmont is looking to land body kicks.
George scores with a jab to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Belmont. George shrugs it off though.
George misses with a wild body shot.
George lands with a thumping leg kick.
George lands with a hook. Belmont tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Belmont throws a poor cross that misses
and George counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
George avoids the head kick by Belmont.
Belmont misses with a hook.
George throws a predictable looking body shot
and Belmont counters with a three punch combo that has George backing up. George nods at Belmont to acknowledge the strikes.
Belmont avoids the body shot from George.
Belmont takes one to the side of the head.
George connects with an inside leg kick.
George throws a shot from downtown. Belmont moves away and avoids it.
Belmont takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Belmont on the wrong end of a kick to the body. #T3#
Belmont bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of George's head.
A chopping leg kick lands by Belmont.
George blocks a leg kick.
George throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Belmont misses with a body shot.
Belmont scores with a nice strike.
Belmont lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
George blocks a head kick by Belmont.
A chopping leg kick lands by Belmont. #CL#
George moves into the clinch.
Belmont takes an elbow to the forehead.
George works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
George lands an uppercut.
Belmont throws a head punch that misses.
George tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Belmont's elbow.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Belmont fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #T4#
Belmont misses with a body punch.
A left hand lands to the body for George.
George stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Belmont takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
George lands a body shot.
Belmont has had enough of the clinch but George keeps him there for the moment.
George keeps control of Belmont as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Belmont misses with some punches.
George keeps control of Belmont as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
George prevents Belmont from breaking the clinch.
Belmont blocks a body shot from George.
George lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Belmont backwards.
Lambert George is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Belmont struggles to land a body shot inside as George controls his hands.
George blocks an uppercut. #BC2#
Belmont escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Augustus Belmont has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#CL#
George fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Belmont, pushing him back against the ropes.

And that's the end of the fight!
Lambert George showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for George, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Wagner Zegers scores the fight 30:27
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lambert George!
During a confident post fight interview, Lambert George thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: EFFA 172
Date: Aug 06, 2016

#R1#
Belmont looks to land a left hand but Arboleda moved out of range nicely.
Belmont stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Arboleda.#CL#
Arboleda moves into the clinch.
Belmont goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Arboleda softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
A short uppercut from Belmont.
Belmont doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Arboleda tries to throw a body punch but Belmont avoids it by throwing Arboleda back against the ropes.
Arboleda tries to land knees in the clinch but Belmont avoids the damage to the body.
Belmont tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Our sources have told us that Arboleda has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Belmont.
Arboleda works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Belmont tries a body shot but Arboleda blocks it.
Arboleda prevents a body shot from Belmont.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Belmont misses with a hook to the ribs.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Belmont.
Arboleda is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.#BC2#
Belmont's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A slapping leg kick lands for Arboleda.
Arboleda tries to clinch but Belmont moves out of range. #T1#
Belmont catches Arboleda with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Arboleda misses with a body kick.
Arboleda tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Belmont manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Belmont throws out a counter right but Arboleda avoids it with no problem.
Belmont scoring well with a low kick there.
Arboleda checks the leg kick.
Humberto Manuel Arboleda seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Belmont swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Arboleda with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Belmont to score with a decent uppercut.
Arboleda tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Arboleda lands a nice leg kick that just misses Belmont's sensitive parts.
Arboleda misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Arboleda lands with a slapping head kick.
Arboleda misses with an uppercut.
A left lands for Belmont.
Arboleda darts in trying to clinch
and Belmont counters with a right hand to the body.
Arboleda tries to clinch but Belmont is having none of it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Belmont circles away from the clinch attempt.
Belmont scores with a head kick.
Arboleda tries to clinch up but Belmont circles away and keeps his distance.#T2##CL#
Arboleda moves into range and clinches up with Belmont.#BC2#
Belmont breaks the clinch.
Belmont lands with a cross. #CL#
Arboleda darts in and clinches Belmont up against the ropes.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Belmont as Arboleda tries to tie him up.
Arboleda connects with a nasty looking knee right to Belmont's face.
Arboleda blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Arboleda blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #BC2#
Belmont breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Arboleda throws a head kick that misses.
It seemed like Belmont was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A slow jab from Belmont misses its intended target.
Arboleda keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Belmont's corner calls for a 1-2. Belmont obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Arboleda tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Belmont manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Belmont throws a body shot but no joy.
Arboleda tries to clinch but Belmont moves out of range. #CL#
Belmont tries to keep at a distance but Arboleda has taken the fight into the clinch.
Arboleda tries to work over Belmont's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T3#
Arboleda looking to throw knees to the head but Belmont is blocking nicely.
Arboleda throws a knee to the head but misses.
Arboleda leaning his opponent against the ropes.#BC2#
Belmont escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Arboleda tries to clinch but Belmont is having none of it.
Belmont avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Belmont bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Arboleda's head.
Arboleda tries to clinch up but Belmont circles away and keeps his distance.
Arboleda tries a head kick but it misses.
Arboleda tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Belmont paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Belmont lands a front kick.
Arboleda fails in his attempt to clinch.
Belmont tries to score with a low kick but Arboleda moves his leg out of the way.
Arboleda fails in his attempt to clinch.
Arboleda tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Arboleda wants to clinch.#T4#
Arboleda tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Belmont counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Belmont swings for the body but Arboleda moves out of range.
Belmont throws out a loose jab but Arboleda uses good head movement to avoid it.
Belmont swings and misses with a hook to the body. #CL#
Arboleda has Belmont up against the ropes in a clinch. #BC2#
Belmont breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Arboleda tries to clinch up.
Arboleda needs to keep his hands up - Belmont had a free shot at his head there.
Arboleda uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Belmont.
And Arboleda counters with a quick kick to the body but Belmont blocks it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Arboleda looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Belmont circles away from the clinch attempt.
Belmont is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Arboleda with a body shot.
Belmont is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Arboleda had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Arboleda throws a combination. Belmont tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Arboleda fails in his attempt to clinch.
Belmont digs a good body shot into Arboleda's ribs.
Arboleda tries to clinch there but Belmont circles away.
Arboleda tries to clinch there but Belmont circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Augustus Belmont dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Arboleda fails with an attempt to clinch.
Belmont thinks about the counter body kick.
Arboleda on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Belmont attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Arboleda tried to score with a low kick but Belmont checks it.
Belmont swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Arboleda throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Belmont has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Arboleda is looking to clinch.
Belmont scoring well with a low kick there.
Belmont circles away from the clinch attempt.
Belmont misses with a low kick.
Arboleda is looking to counter the offense by Belmont and move into the clinch.
Belmont tests Arboleda's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The fight stays on the outside here - Arboleda looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Belmont misses with a hook.
Belmont throws a front kick that sends Arboleda stumbling back into the ropes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fight stays on the outside here - Arboleda looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Belmont doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
The fight stays on the outside here - Arboleda looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Belmont lands with a nice body punch. #T1#
Belmont ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Arboleda moves away.
Belmont misses with a body kick.
Augustus Belmont seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Belmont ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Arboleda moves away.#CL#
Arboleda moves into the clinch.
Arboleda trying to control the position but instead, Belmont has worked for underhooks and has pushed Arboleda into the ropes.#BC2#
Belmont breaks from the clinch. #CL#
Arboleda has closed the distance and engaged Belmont in a clinch.
Belmont misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Arboleda lands a nice elbow.
Belmont has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Humberto Manuel Arboleda has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Arboleda trying to land knees to the body.
Belmont gets through Arboleda's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Belmont misses with a short punch on the inside.
Belmont swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Belmont lands a right hand.
Arboleda throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Belmont blocks it with crossed arms.
Arboleda taking a breather.#T2#
Belmont lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Arboleda backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Belmont fails to land.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Arboleda stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Arboleda lands an uppercut.
Arboleda working aggressively here.
Belmont scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Belmont lands a hook that snaps the head of Arboleda backwards.
Arboleda lands an elbow that stopped Belmont in his tracks for a moment.
Belmont is leaning against Arboleda and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Arboleda lands a left hand.
Arboleda misses with an elbow over the top.
Belmont pushes Arboleda back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Belmont presses Arboleda against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Arboleda creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Still in the clinch, Belmont scores with a nice short uppercut.#BC2#
Belmont breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Humberto Manuel Arboleda is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Belmont cracks Arboleda with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.#T3#
Good shot there by Belmont.
Arboleda slips a straight right by Belmont.
Arboleda ducks under a wild hook from Belmont.
Arboleda tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Belmont paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Belmont misses with a hook.
That kick from Belmont tenderised Arboleda's leg. Arboleda is trying to keep his angry face on.
Belmont does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Arboleda tries to counter by clinching up but Belmont breaks away and moves out of range.
Belmont misses with a jab to the body
and Arboleda counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Belmont throws a solid leg kick but Arboleda takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Belmont.
Belmont throws an overhand right that lands on Arboleda's shoulder, as Arboleda tries to avoid the shot.
Arboleda tries to clinch up but Belmont circles away and keeps his distance.#CL#
Arboleda closes the distance and clinches.
A head punch on the inside from Belmont fails to land.
Arboleda is trying to stall.
Belmont misses with a punch on the inside.
Belmont fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Belmont misses with the head strike.
Arboleda looking to throw knees to the head but Belmont is blocking nicely. #T4#
Arboleda blocks an uppercut.
Arboleda can't find room to land a body shot as Belmont controls the action.
Belmont tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Arboleda misses with a knee strike.
Arboleda tries to stall but Belmont uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Belmont creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
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!
Arboleda stalling against the ropes.
Belmont is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.#BC2#
Belmont pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Arboleda slips under a jab.
Arboleda tries to close the distance and clinch up but Belmont swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Arboleda tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Belmont manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Belmont connects with a nice looking jab.
Arboleda blocks a jab.
Belmont wants to land a leg kick but Arboleda is out of range.
Belmont misses with a body shot.
Belmont scores with a sloppy right hand. Arboleda should have avoided that one.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Augustus Belmont showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Belmont throws a chopping leg kick but Arboleda manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Belmont tries to work over Arboleda's front leg with a kick but Arboleda checks it.
Belmont shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Arboleda tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Belmont manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Belmont pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Belmont fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Arboleda manages to avoid it.
Arboleda tries to close the distance and clinch but Belmont swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Arboleda doesn't manage to clinch there - Belmont circles away.
A nice side step and Belmont releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Belmont looks to land a left hand but Arboleda moved out of range nicely.
Arboleda uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Belmont.
A slow jab from Belmont misses its intended target.
Arboleda keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Belmont is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Arboleda.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Arboleda delivers a nice body kick.
Arboleda uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Belmont.
Arboleda displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Belmont throws out the jab.
Belmont throws the kick towards the body but Arboleda avoids it.
A bone on bone clash there as Arboleda blocks the leg kick.
Arboleda moves in looking to clinch but Belmont pushes him off.#T1#
Belmont throws a shot from downtown. Arboleda moves away and avoids it.
Belmont 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.
Belmont is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Nice body kick there by Arboleda.
A head kick by Arboleda misses
and Belmont counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Belmont.
Arboleda tries to clinch but Belmont moves out of range.
Arboleda tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Belmont manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Belmont swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Belmont waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Arboleda.#CL#
Arboleda has closed the distance and engaged Belmont in a clinch.
Arboleda lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Belmont is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Arboleda throws an elbow but misses.
Belmont takes a knee right on the jaw!
Arboleda tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Belmont lands a shoulder strike.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Arboleda throws a knee to the head but misses.
Arboleda tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Belmont avoids it.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Arboleda.
Arboleda blocking some punches. #T2#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Arboleda.
A nice right hand lands inside from Belmont.
Arboleda is looking to control Belmont's arms but Belmont gets an underhook and turns him. Now Arboleda has his back to the ropes.
Belmont working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Belmont blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Belmont.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Arboleda.
Arboleda throws a knee to the head but misses. #BC2#
Belmont breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Arboleda pushes Belmont away with a front kick.
Arboleda connects with a high kick.
Arboleda tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Belmont catches Arboleda with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Belmont lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Arboleda at a distance.
Arboleda is looking to clinch.
Belmont on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Arboleda. Arboleda obviously looking to wear him down.
Arboleda moves out of range of the strikes.
Arboleda checks a leg kick nicely.#T3#
Belmont avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nice defenses there by Belmont.
A little jabbing left from Belmont on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Arboleda is looking to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Arboleda looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Belmont throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
A clash of legs there as Belmont blocks the low kick.
Arboleda throws a nice outside leg kick.
Arboleda staying out of range there.
Arboleda doesn't manage to clinch there - Belmont circles away.
Belmont swats away the attempt to clinch by Arboleda.
Belmont misses with an uppercut.
Arboleda fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Belmont.
Arboleda keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Belmont fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Arboleda is out of range.
Belmont's jab looks to have found its range, popping Arboleda under the eye.
Belmont tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #T4#
Belmont swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Arboleda goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Arboleda tries to close the distance and clinch up but Belmont swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Arboleda tries to clinch up.
Nice defenses there by Arboleda.
Belmont avoids the head kick by Arboleda.
Arboleda tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Belmont manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Belmont misses with a low kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Arboleda is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Belmont looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Belmont loads up on a big right hand but Arboleda slips the punch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Belmont. Arboleda does a little dance to reset his feet.
Arboleda misses with a body kick.
Arboleda closes the distance but Belmont moves to the side
and Belmont cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Humberto Manuel Arboleda has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#CL#
Arboleda has Belmont up against the ropes in a clinch.
Arboleda misses with an elbow strike.

And that's the end of the fight!
Augustus Belmont comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Belmont winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 27:30
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Augustus Belmont!
A victorious Augustus Belmont thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: EFFA 167
Date: Jun 25, 2016

#R1#
Belmont throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
De Groot avoids the body shot from Belmont.
Belmont with a jab.
De Groot looks to score with a jab to the body but Belmont is just out of range.
De Groot steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Belmont.
De Groot throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Belmont counters with a thumping low kick.
Belmont is looking to slow De Groot down with leg kicks.
De Groot throws a shot from downtown. Belmont moves away and avoids it.
De Groot misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
An inside leg kick from Belmont misses.
De Groot looks like he wants to counter punch here.
De Groot misses with a low kick.
A quick step to the side and Belmont tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Belmont has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by De Groot.
Nice uppercut there from Belmont.
De Groot tries a low kick but Belmont avoids it.
Belmont goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
De Groot takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Belmont works the jab nicely.
Belmont throws a one two combo.
De Groot takes a body punch but keeps moving. #T1#
Belmont uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
De Groot lands with an uppercut that bounces Belmont off the ropes and back into range.
De Groot has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from De Groot there as he acknowledges the shot.
Nice uppercut lands for Belmont. That snapped De Groot's head back.
De Groot blocks a jab.
De Groot doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
De Groot throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
De Groot gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Belmont uses good head movement to avoid the hook from De Groot.
De Groot throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
De Groot misses with a lunging right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Belmont tried to score with a low kick but De Groot checks it.
Belmont sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
De Groot throws a jab but it's blocked by Belmont.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Belmont goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Belmont jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Belmont fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches De Groot on the side of the head.
De Groot throws a looping overhand right but Belmont ducks down to avoid it. #T2#
De Groot tries to score with a low kick but Belmont moves his leg out of the way.
De Groot drops his hands momentarily and Belmont takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
De Groot looks to score with a jab to the body but Belmont is just out of range.
Belmont cracks De Groot with an open hand slap.
Belmont is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Belmont throws a jab but it's blocked by De Groot.
Good shot there by Belmont.
Belmont misses with a body punch
and De Groot counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Belmont connects with a crisp jab.
Good work by Belmont as he checks the leg kick.
De Groot gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Belmont.
De Groot wants to land a leg kick but Belmont is out of range.
Belmont looks to score with a jab to the body but De Groot is just out of range.
De Groot blocks a head kick by Belmont.
Belmont fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but De Groot is out of range.
Belmont thumps De Groot with a low kick.
Belmont ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T3#
Belmont uses good head movement to avoid the hook from De Groot.
De Groot blocks a jab.
Belmont throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
De Groot misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Belmont avoids the body shot from De Groot.
Belmont is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
De Groot has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from De Groot there as he acknowledges the shot.
Belmont stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from De Groot.
De Groot throws a chopping leg kick but Belmont manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
De Groot lands a nice shot that snaps Belmont's head back.
De Groot waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Belmont.
Belmont ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Belmont throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent De Groot stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Jab by De Groot.
De Groot is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Belmont.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
De Groot lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Belmont checks a leg kick nicely.
Belmont is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#T4#
Belmont moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Belmont takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Belmont misses with a looping right.
Belmont lands a jab.
Belmont takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
De Groot tries a low kick but Belmont avoids it.
A lazy left from Belmont finds it's target.
De Groot tries to move into range but Belmont moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Belmont misses with a body shot.
Belmont ducks down and throws a hook to the body but De Groot moves away.
Belmont lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
De Groot looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
A looping hook to the body misses from De Groot. Belmont does a little dance to reset his feet.
De Groot shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Belmont dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on De Groot. That did some damage!
De Groot slips a straight right by Belmont.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Augustus Belmont dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
De Groot takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Belmont scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. De Groot doesn't seem bothered though.
De Groot jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A nice inside leg kick there by De Groot. That's going to slow Belmont down.
De Groot throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The fighters circling - De Groot throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
De Groot scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Belmont swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
De Groot steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Belmont. That one must have hurt.
A cross from Belmont lands.
Belmont throws a low kick but De Groot avoids it.
De Groot doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Belmont is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
De Groot avoids the head kick by Belmont.
De Groot slips under a jab.
Belmont slips a straight right by De Groot.
Belmont was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
De Groot fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Belmont looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
De Groot misses the shot to the body.
Belmont connects with a looping right hand. #T1#
Belmont throws a big shot that misses.
De Groot scores with a jab. Belmont acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
De Groot misses with a looping left.
A cross from Belmont lands.
Augustus Belmont is winning the standup battle so far.
Belmont digs a good body shot into De Groot's ribs.
Belmont is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that De Groot can do to turn this around?
Belmont lands a right hook to the body.
Belmont throws a quick inside leg kick.
Belmont connects with an inside leg kick.
Belmont misses with a leg kick
and De Groot connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Belmont uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from De Groot.
De Groot blocks a jab.
Some bone on bone action there as De Groot checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Nice straight punches there by Belmont. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Belmont.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Belmont throws a sloppy head kick and De Groot moves out of range easily.
Belmont misses with a head kick.
Nice body kick from De Groot.
Belmont uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#T2#
De Groot keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from De Groot - that will leave a mark!
Belmont ducks down and throws a hook to the body but De Groot moves away.
De Groot scores with a leg kick.
Belmont will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
De Groot looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
De Groot throws a lazy head kick
and Belmont counters with a stiff right hand.
Belmont moves out of range as De Groot strikes.
De Groot lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Belmont connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
De Groot's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Belmont cracks the inside of De Groot's front leg.
Decent striking displayed by De Groot there.
De Groot jabs at Belmont's body.
Belmont changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Good work by Belmont as he checks the leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Belmont. De Groot does a little dance to reset his feet.#T3#
De Groot has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Belmont finds it's way round the side to connect with De Groot's head.
Belmont throws a hook to the side of De Groot's head but De Groot sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
De Groot fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
De Groot lunges at Belmont with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Belmont's hand.
De Groot tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Belmont was well out of range. Poor timing from De Groot.
Belmont appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Belmont's corner calls for a 1-2. Belmont obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Belmont rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and De Groot counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Belmont lands with a nice combination. De Groot backs away looking to recover.
Belmont delivers a nice body kick.
De Groot takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Belmont scores with a punch to the head.
De Groot has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Belmont throws a sloppy head kick and De Groot moves out of range easily.
De Groot gets off balance looking for a body kick
and De Groot takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Belmont connects with a right hand. De Groot shakes it off.
Belmont misses the shot to the body.
Belmont throws a quick inside leg kick. #T4#
Belmont lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
De Groot walks forward, straight into a front kick from Belmont.
Belmont plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Belmont looks for the body kick but De Groot saw that one coming.
Belmont blocks the body kick.
Belmont throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
De Groot throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
A looping hook to the body misses from De Groot. Belmont does a little dance to reset his feet.
Belmont turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from De Groot lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Belmont has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Belmont and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Belmont looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
De Groot misses with a looping left.
A little feinted left hand from Belmont on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
De Groot moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
De Groot throws an overhand right that lands on Belmont's shoulder, as Belmont tries to avoid the shot.
De Groot uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Belmont tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but De Groot was well out of range. Poor timing from Belmont.
Belmont misses with a jab, cross combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Augustus Belmont dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Belmont misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from De Groot.
Belmont throws a sloppy head kick and De Groot moves out of range easily.
Belmont fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt De Groot.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by De Groot.
Belmont throws a head kick that half lands.
De Groot throws out a loose jab but Belmont uses good head movement to avoid it.
Belmont just misses with a punch to the body.
De Groot throws out a counter right but Belmont avoids it with no problem.
De Groot cracks Belmont with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Belmont loads up on a big right hand but De Groot slips the punch.
A little jabbing left from De Groot on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
De Groot ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Belmont moves away.
De Groot lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Belmont misses with a wild body shot.
De Groot connects with a jab.
Belmont scores with a crisp jab that stopped De Groot in his tracks.
De Groot jabs at Belmont's body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Belmont thows a left - swing and a miss!
De Groot looking to land some kicks to the body here. #T1#
De Groot throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Belmont sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Belmont getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Belmont throws a sloppy head kick and De Groot moves out of range easily.
Belmont misses with a double jab.
Belmont pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
De Groot bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Belmont moves out of range of the body kick.
De Groot takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
De Groot avoids the body shot from Belmont.
De Groot tries to bum rush Belmont with a series of wild strikes but Belmont uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Belmont is looking to counter punch.
De Groot throws a leg kick
and Belmont counters with a straight right hand.
De Groot moves out of range of the strikes.
Belmont throws a body punch but De Groot moves out of range.
De Groot tries to land a front kick but Belmont steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Belmont moves out of range as De Groot strikes.
Belmont is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Karl De Groot has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Belmont throws a lazy right hand but De Groot sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
De Groot tries to score with a low kick but Belmont moves his leg out of the way.
Belmont chopping away at his opponent's legs.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
That kick from De Groot tenderised Belmont's leg. Belmont is trying to keep his angry face on.
Belmont throws a jab but it's blocked by De Groot.
De Groot misses with a straight right.
De Groot throws a nice outside leg kick.
De Groot tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
De Groot goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
De Groot walks into a stiff left hand from Belmont.
Belmont's jab looks to have found its range, popping De Groot under the eye.
De Groot fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Belmont manages to avoid it.
Belmont misses with a wild body shot.
Belmont 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.
De Groot misses with a hook to the body
and Belmont counters with a stiff right hand.
De Groot tries to work over Belmont's front leg with a kick but Belmont checks it. #T3#
Belmont tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but De Groot was well out of range. Poor timing from Belmont.
De Groot throws a body shot but no joy.
Belmont misses with a few strikes there.
A telegraphed right hand from Belmont misses the target.
De Groot throws a right hand that misses
and Belmont counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Belmont connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
A slapping leg kick lands for Belmont.
De Groot blocks a head kick by Belmont.
Belmont throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Belmont looks to throw the jab but De Groot is out of range.
Belmont scores with a crisp jab that stopped De Groot in his tracks.
De Groot doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Belmont avoids the body shot from De Groot.
A nice leg kick lands there from Belmont.
De Groot misses with a looping left.#T4#
De Groot misses with a body kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
De Groot misses with a hook
enabling Belmont to counter with a crisp jab.
De Groot misses with a straight left.
It looked like Belmont was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from De Groot.
De Groot tries to move into range but Belmont moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
De Groot displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
De Groot misses with a lunging right hand
and Belmont counters with a body kick that stops De Groot in his tracks momentarily.
De Groot fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Belmont lands with a shot to the body.
Belmont with a nice cross.
Belmont lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
A clash of legs there as De Groot blocks the low kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Belmont moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
De Groot throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Belmont darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
De Groot blocks a head kick by Belmont.

And that's the end of the fight!
Augustus Belmont showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Belmont has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 30:27
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 30:27
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Augustus Belmont!
After winning the bout, Augustus Belmont thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
Karl De Groot was interviewed post fight and said 'Lets go one MORE TIME BETCH'.

Event: EFFA 163: HW Knockout League 3
Date: May 23, 2016

#R1#
Belmont pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Belmont throws a body kick that misses. #CL2#
Vidonic clinches up against the ropes.
A short uppercut from Belmont.
Vidonic lands a nice knee to the body.
Belmont misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC#
Belmont breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Belmont takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Belmont fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Vidonic manages to avoid it.
A low kick from Vidonic misses
letting Belmont counter with a right hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from Vidonic. Belmont does a little dance to reset his feet.
Little Vidonic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vidonic avoids the body shot from Belmont.
Vidonic connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Vidonic scores with a nice strike.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vidonic keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Belmont.
Vidonic missing with a left hand there. Belmont was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Vidonic pivots, looking for a leg kick but Belmont is out of range and Vidonic settles back down.
An inside leg kick lands from Vidonic.
Vidonic takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Vidonic misses with a straight right.
Vidonic moves out of range of the leg kick from Belmont.#T1#
Vidonic fails in his attempt to clinch.
Vidonic checks a low kick from Belmont.
Vidonic misses with a leg kick
and Belmont counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Belmont throws a chopping leg kick but Vidonic manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Vidonic slips a straight right by Belmont.
Belmont takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Vidonic lands with a good body shot.
Vidonic changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Belmont swings for the body but Vidonic moves out of range.
Vidonic scores with a leg kick.
Good standup being displayed there by Vidonic as he connects with a hook.
Belmont avoids a kick to the body.
Belmont takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Vidonic throws a jab when Belmont was well out of range.
Belmont swings for the body but Vidonic moves out of range.
Belmont blocks the body kick.
Vidonic tries to score with a low kick but Belmont moves his leg out of the way.
Belmont looks to score with a jab to the body but Vidonic is just out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Belmont takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.#T2#
Belmont misses with a straight left.
Belmont misses with an uppercut. Vidonic saw that one coming.
Vidonic scores with a nice body kick.
Vidonic checks a low kick from Belmont.
Vidonic lands with a good body shot.
Belmont throws an off balance right hand
and Vidonic counters with a solid body kick.
Vidonic misses the shot to the body. #CL2#
Vidonic moves into the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Vidonic.
Vidonic lands an elbow inside.
Vidonic landing knees to the body.
Belmont prevents a body shot from Vidonic.
A short right from Vidonic on the inside. #BC#
Belmont breaks from the clinch.
Vidonic throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Belmont sees it coming and avoids it easily.
The fighters circling - Vidonic throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Vidonic pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Vidonic pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Vidonic dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T3#
Belmont swings for the body but Vidonic moves out of range.
Vidonic lands with a good body shot.
Nice cross by Vidonic.
Belmont takes a swing at Vidonic's ribcage but misses.
Belmont moves out of range of the body kick from Vidonic.
Vidonic throws a big shot that misses.
Belmont misses with a hook. Vidonic ducked under it nicely.
Belmont avoids the body shot from Vidonic.
Vidonic ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Belmont moves away.
Belmont on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Vidonic. Vidonic obviously looking to wear him down.
Vidonic uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Belmont.
Vidonic throws out a loose jab but Belmont uses good head movement to avoid it.
Vidonic dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Vidonic with a hook.
Vidonic connects with a right hand. Belmont shakes it off.
Belmont is looking to score with low kicks.
Belmont feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Vidonics jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
This has been an exciting period of action!
A chopping leg kick lands by Vidonic.
A telegraphed right hand from Belmont misses the target. #T4#
Belmont swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Vidonic.
Belmont will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Belmont takes one on the chin but seems OK.
A solid body kick from Belmont.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Vidonic.
Belmont doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Belmont throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Vidonic lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Belmont moves out of range of the strikes.
Belmont is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Belmont with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Vidonic bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Belmont needs to keep his hands up - Vidonic had a free shot at his head there.
Vidonic throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Belmont stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Vidonic lands with a straight right. Belmont didn't see that one coming.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Belmont avoids a kick to the body.
Belmont defending well as Vidonic loads up on a big left hand.
Vidonic fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Belmont is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Vidonic.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Little Vidonic dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Belmont moves out of range of the leg kick from Vidonic.
Vidonic throws a quick inside leg kick.
Vidonic tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Vidonic throws a looping overhand right but Belmont ducks down to avoid it.
Vidonic lands a nice shot to the body.
A jab from Belmont misses.
Vidonic throws out a counter right but Belmont avoids it with no problem.
Belmont throws a good cross that connects.
Vidonic tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Belmont paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A chopping leg kick lands by Vidonic.
Vidonic's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Belmont connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Vidonic scrambles back to his feet.
Belmont tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Vidonic was well out of range. Poor timing from Belmont.
A slow jab from Belmont misses its intended target.
Little Vidonic seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Vidonic checks a low kick from Belmont.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Belmont takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Vidonic throws a leg kick
and Belmont counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Vidonic chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Belmont tests Vidonic's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Belmont misses the shot to the body.
Belmont just misses with a punch to the body. #T1#
Vidonic stuns Belmont with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Belmont misses with a looping left.
A big right from Belmont misses.
Belmont throws a hook but Vidonic avoids it easily.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Vidonic. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Vidonic moves out of range of the body kick.
Vidonic lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Belmont throws a shot from downtown. Vidonic moves away and avoids it.
Vidonic looks to land a right hand but Belmont moved out of range.
Belmont on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Vidonic moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Vidonic, right into the meat.
Vidonic connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Vidonic checks a leg kick nicely.
Vidonic jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Belmont loads up on a big right hand but Vidonic slips the punch.
Vidonic moves away from the strike by Belmont.
Belmont throws a hook but Vidonic avoids it easily.#CL2#
Belmont gets tackled into the ropes by Vidonic. Vidonic maintains the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#BC#
Belmont pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T2#
Belmont avoids the body shot from Vidonic.
Vidonic throws a push kick but Belmont slaps the foot to one side.
Vidonic is looking to clinch.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Belmont checks a leg kick.
Vidonic has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Vidonic moves away from the strike by Belmont.
Belmont on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Belmont is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Vidonic.
Belmont throws a body punch but Vidonic moves out of range.
Vidonic takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Vidonic throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Belmont sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Vidonic throws a quick inside leg kick.
Vidonic throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Vidonic throws a push kick but Belmont slaps the foot to one side.
Vidonic lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Crunch! Belmont slams his shin into Vidonic's torso.
Belmont's jab looks to have found its range, popping Vidonic under the eye.
Vidonic misses with a looping left.
Belmont thows a left - swing and a miss!
Vidonic slips a straight right by Belmont.#T3#
Belmont dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Vidonic. That did some damage!
Belmont throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Vidonic bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Belmont's head backwards.
Belmont bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Vidonic's head.
Vidonic throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Vidonic throws a lazy right hand but Belmont sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Vidonic tests Belmont's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Belmont pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Vidonic takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Vidonic tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Belmont paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Belmont half committed to a counter leg kick.
Vidonic moves in looking to clinch but Belmont pushes him off.
Vidonic moves out of range of the body kick from Belmont.
Vidonic swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Vidonic is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Belmont is looking to counter punch.
Belmont misses with a hook. Vidonic ducked under it nicely.
Vidonic lands a jab to Belmont's midsection.
Belmont throws out a loose jab but Vidonic uses good head movement to avoid it.
The fighters circling - Belmont throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T4#
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!
Vidonic is looking to clinch but Belmont is avoiding it.
Belmont keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Vidonic gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Vidonic tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Belmont cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Belmont loads up on a big right hand but Vidonic slips the punch.
Vidonic throws out a counter right but Belmont avoids it with no problem.
Belmont throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Vidonic fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Belmont ducks under a wild hook from Vidonic.
Belmont moves out of range as Vidonic strikes.
Vidonic uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Belmont.
Vidonic slips under a jab.
Belmont throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Vidonic sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Belmont throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Vidonic stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Vidonic moves out of range of the leg kick from Belmont.
Vidonic digs a good hook to Belmont's body.
A clash of legs there as Vidonic blocks the low kick.
Belmont throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Belmont throws a low kick but Vidonic moves out of range easily.
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 Augustus Belmont 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. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Vidonic throws a head kick but Belmont moves out of range.
Belmont scores with a jab to the head.
Belmont defending well as Vidonic loads up on a big left hand.
Belmont throws a half hearted mid kick.
Vidonic throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Belmont.
Vidonic thumps Belmont with a low kick.
Vidonic misses with a hook. Belmont ducked under it nicely.
Vidonic fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Belmont lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Vidonic has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Vidonic and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Vidonic tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Belmont manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Belmont lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Belmont dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Vidonic. That did some damage!
Belmont throws a jab when Vidonic was well out of range.
Vidonic doesn't manage to clinch there - Belmont circles away.
Belmont ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Belmont blocks the body kick.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Belmont misses with a wild body shot.
Vidonic keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #CL2#
Vidonic has taken the fight to the clinch. #T1##BC#
Belmont breaks the clinch.
Vidonic throws an overhand right that lands on Belmont's shoulder, as Belmont tries to avoid the shot.
Vidonic scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Vidonic defending well as Belmont loads up on a big left hand.
Vidonic misses the jab.
Belmont throws a jab when Vidonic was well out of range.
Belmont closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Belmont throws a head kick but Vidonic moves out of range.
Vidonic takes a swing at Belmont's ribcage but misses.
A good leg kick by Belmont.
Belmont misses with a hook.
Vidonic slips under a jab.
Belmont blocks a jab.
Vidonic misses the shot to the body.
Belmont appears to be looking for a big counter.
Belmont looks to throw the jab but Vidonic is out of range.
Vidonic fails with an attempt to clinch.
A slapping leg kick lands for Vidonic.
Belmont throws a series of punches but Vidonic moves out of range. #T2#
Belmont lands a body shot.
Belmont walks into a jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Belmont tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Vidonic uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Belmont.
Vidonic now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Vidonic tries to clinch there but Belmont circles away.
Vidonic throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Belmont sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Vidonic.
Belmont ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
The fight stays on the outside here - Vidonic looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Vidonic tries to close the distance and clinch up but Belmont swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Belmont takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Belmont uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Vidonic.
Jab from Vidonic.
Vidonic works Belmont's body with a nice hook.
Vidonic is looking to clinch.
Belmont throwing a counter right hand but Vidonic manages to avoid it.
Vidonic tries to work over Belmont's front leg with a kick but Belmont checks it. #T3#
Vidonic attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Vidonic throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Belmont misses with a body shot.
Belmont stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Vidonic.
Belmont misses with an uppercut. Vidonic saw that one coming.
A jab from Belmont finds it's way through Vidonic's defenses.
Belmont thows a left - swing and a miss!
Belmont scoring well with a low kick there.
Vidonic uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Belmont.
Vidonic dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Belmont wants to slow Vidonic down by chopping away at his legs.
Belmont throws a right and a left that both miss.
A swing and a miss from Belmont.
Vidonic scores with a push kick.
Belmont looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Vidonic throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Belmont takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Vidonic throws an overhand right that lands on Belmont's shoulder, as Belmont tries to avoid the shot. #T4#
Vidonic connects with a jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Belmont walks into a jab.
Belmont misses the shot to the body.
Belmont avoids the body shot from Vidonic.
Belmont takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Vidonic lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Belmont looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Vidonic lands with a good body shot.
Vidonic tries to close the distance and clinch but Belmont swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Vidonic ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Belmont moves away.
Belmont throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Vidonic avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Belmont takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Vidonic will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Belmont swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Vidonic slips under a jab from Belmont.
Belmont misses with a low kick.
Vidonic slips under a jab from Belmont.
Vidonic connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Belmont momentarily. #CL2#
Belmont gets tackled into the ropes by Vidonic. Vidonic maintains the clinch.

And that's the end of the fight!
Little Vidonic comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Vidonic 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 Radbod Blank scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 28:29
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Little Vidonic!

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