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Event:
WCF 39: Wolf vs Kiran
Date: Sep 19, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#TD#
Gordon shoots in and gets a takedown into Dekkers's guard.
Dekkers throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Gordon passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Dekkers throws a couple of strikes even though he's not really in a good position to do so.
Dekkers is looking to regain half guard here but Gordon keeps moving and retains side control.
Dekkers really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Gordon. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB#
Gordon has an Americana. Dekkers didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Gordon is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Gordon hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Ryan Gordon!
A very excited looking Ryan Gordon made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
WCF 34: White vs Farrokhzad 2
Date: Aug 15, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dekkers tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Axel counters with a nice body shot.
Axel has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.#CL#
Dekkers gets a clinch.
Axel doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dekkers misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dekkers being controlled against the cage.
Dekkers misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Dekkers fails to land.
Axel stalling in the clinch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Dekkers lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dekkers misses with some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Axel.
Axel lands a shoulder strike.
Axel tries to throw a body punch but Dekkers avoids it by throwing Axel back against the cage.
Dekkers tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Axel lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Axel. #T1#
Axel gets through Dekkers's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Axel swings wildly with an uppercut but Dekkers uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dekkers throws a punch but it's blocked by Axel.
Axel scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Axel lands a body punch.
Dekkers tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dekkers fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dekkers blocking some punches.
Axel misses with some punches.
Axel stalling in the clinch.
Axel lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dekkers backwards.
Axel misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Axel.
Axel is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Dekkers is keeping busy.
Axel lands a hook that snaps the head of Dekkers backwards.
A hook to the body from Axel.
Axel misses with a hook to the ribs.
Axel blocks an uppercut.
Axel lands a body shot in the clinch.
Axel working some nice short punches in the clinch.
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!
Dekkers tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T2#
Axel blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dekkers.
Dekkers blocks an uppercut.
Axel lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Dekkers or not.
Dekkers is breathing heavily.
Nice body punch from Axel - that landed with a thud.
Axel lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Axel lands a hook to the side of the head.
Axel makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Dekkers fails to land.
Axel pushes Dekkers back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Axel blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Axel gets through Dekkers's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Dekkers misses with a short punch on the inside.
Axel stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Dekkers has a couple of punches blocked by Axel.
Dekkers throws a head punch that misses.
Axel lands a right hand.
Axel lands with a left to the head.
A short uppercut from Axel.
Axel scores with a shot to the side of Dekkers's head. #ROC2#Dekkers is rocked!
Axel lands a nice uppercut.
Oh Dekkers is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#T3#
Axel tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dekkers throws a head punch that misses.
Dekkers lands a left hand.
Dekkers seems to have got his legs back now.
Dekkers working aggressively here.
A nice right hand lands inside from Axel.
Dekkers throws a head punch that misses.
Axel wants to stall.
Axel tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dekkers's elbow.
Axel lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Dekkers backwards.
Axel scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Axel misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short uppercut from Axel.
Axel swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Axel has Dekkers pressed against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Dekkers fails to land.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Axel.
Dekkers has a couple of punches blocked by Axel.
Dekkers throws a punch but it's blocked by Axel.
Axel digs a right hand underneath Dekkers's ribcage. Dekkers let out a lung full of air as it connected.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dekkers. #T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Axel lands a right hand that snaps the head of Dekkers backwards.
Dekkers blocking some punches.
Dekkers blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dekkers.
Axel blocking some punches.
Dekkers misses with some punches.
Axel blocking some punches.
Axel stalling in the clinch.
Axel has a couple of punches blocked by Dekkers.
Dekkers throws a head punch that misses.
Axel blocks an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Dekkers fails to land.
Axel lands a shot to the body.
Axel blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dekkers has a couple of punches blocked by Axel.
Dekkers makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Axel lands a body punch.
A short left from Axel.
Good body shot from Axel.
Dekkers takes a shot to the head.
Axel misses with a punch on the inside.
Axel throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Dekkerss head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Erik Axel dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Dekkers wants to clinch.#CL#
Dekkers closes the distance and clinches.
Dekkers swings wildly with an uppercut but Axel uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dekkers blocking some punches.
Dekkers blocking some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Dekkers fails to land.
A hook to the body from Axel.
Axel misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dekkers.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Axel.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Axel softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Axel lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Axel lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Dekkers backwards.
Dekkers working aggressively here.
A nice right hand lands inside from Axel.
Dekkers blocks an uppercut.
Axel misses with the head strike.
#T1#
Axel pushes Dekkers back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Dekkers tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dekkers fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dekkers blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Axel working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A body shot lands from Axel.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Dekkers fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A right hand to the body from Axel.
Axel lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Dekkers throws a punch but it's blocked by Axel.
Axel lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Axel lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A bit of stalling here from Axel.
Still in the clinch, Axel scores with a nice short uppercut.
Dekkers tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Axel scores with an uppercut up the middle.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Axel slowing the pace effectively.
Dekkers throws a punch but it's blocked by Axel.
Nice body punch from Axel - that landed with a thud.
Axel lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Dekkers or not.
Axel lands a shot to the body.
Axel lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #T2#
Dekkers fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Axel is leaning against Dekkers and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Axel scores with a shoulder strike.
Axel lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Axel holding his opponent close, against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dekkers.
Axel digs a right hand into Dekkers's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Dekkers's gas tank.
Dekkers misses with a punch on the inside.
Dekkers's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Axel lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #KD2#
Axel drops Dekkers onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Dekkers is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Axel lands a shoulder strike.
Good body shot from Axel.
The referee is keeping an eye on Axel - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Dekkers tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dekkers swings wildly with an uppercut but Axel uses good head movement to avoid it.
Axel lands with a light punch inside.
Axel's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Axel has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T3#
Axel lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Axel creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Dekkers with a big uppercut! Dekkers tries to clinch up but Axel pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Dekkers to the mat! Dekkers covers up and Axel unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Erik Axel! |
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Event:
WCF WNF 10:Farrokhzad vs White
Date: Jul 15, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dekkers tries to clinch up#TD#
and Johansson decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Dekkers's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Johansson is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Johansson is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Johansson passes Dekkers's left leg - he's now in half guard.
We've been hearing that Johansson has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Johansson keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Dekkers is looking to improve his position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dekkers throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Johansson has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Johansson in particular looking to stall.
Johansson lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Dekkers really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Johansson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Johansson wants to free his trapped foot but Dekkers is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Johansson content to control rather than advance. #T1#
Dekkers misses with some strikes from the bottom.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Johansson seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Johansson is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Johansson controlling from mount.
Johansson looking to control but Dekkers is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Dekkers throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Johansson controlling the pace for now. #T2#
Johansson can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Dekkers is looking to escape.
Johansson takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Johansson blocks Dekkers's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Dekkers swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing. #SUB#
Johansson wants to finish this one by submission but Dekkers is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Johansson. #SUB#
Johansson looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Johansson controlling the pace for now. #T3#
Dekkers is looking to get to half guard.
Dekkers throwing hammer fists to the chest of Johansson. What's that going to do exactly?
Dekkers told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
Johansson lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Dekkers hang on?
Dekkers is in all sorts of trouble here.
Johansson controlling the position easily from mount.
Dekkers throwing hammer fists to the chest of Johansson. What's that going to do exactly? #T4#
Dekkers throwing hammer fists to the chest of Johansson. What's that going to do exactly?
Johansson controlling the pace for now.
Johansson seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Dekkers for as long as he can get away with.#SUB#
Johansson working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Johansson lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Dekkers working to try and regain half guard.
#SUB#
Johansson looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dekkers flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johan Johansson dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Johansson changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Dekkers tries to avoid it but Johansson manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Dekkers to the ground. Dekkers escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #CL2#
Dekkers clinches up against the cage.
Johansson has Dekkers pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Dekkers manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Dekkers lands a nice uppercut.
Dekkers fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dekkers lands with a right to the head.
Dekkers fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Johansson looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Johan Johansson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dekkers has a couple of punches blocked by Johansson.
Dekkers scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Dekkers misses with some punches.
Johansson tries for a takedown. No joy.
Dekkers throws a punch but it's blocked by Johansson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dekkers misses with a punch on the inside.
Dekkers has a couple of punches blocked by Johansson.
Dekkers misses with a punch on the inside.
Dekkers swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Johansson fails to pull guard.
Johansson fails to pull the fight into his guard.
#T1#
Dekkers lands a right hand. #TD#
Johansson turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Johansson manages to end up in side control.
Dekkers is looking to regain half guard here but Johansson keeps moving and retains side control.
Johansson has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Dekkers!
Dekkers throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Johansson wants to control the pace but Dekkers is squirming around nicely.
Johansson controlling from mount.
Johansson has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Johansson unloading with bombs!
Johansson blocks Dekkers's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Dekkers is looking to get to half guard.
Dekkers is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes.
Johansson is in the full mount, landing strikes. #T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SUB#
Johansson is working to isolate an arm here. It's a telegraphed submission attempt but he's gone for it anyway - and he's got it! Johansson extends the arm and Dekkers is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Johan Johansson!
Post fight, an emotional Johan Johansson said 'I want to thank the fans and everyone training out of Kribbson's MMA Garage.'. |
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Event:
CACC MUAY THAI 1
Date: Jun 05, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Motif swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A slow jab from Motif misses its intended target.
Motif works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Motif misses the shot to the body.
Dekkers ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Motif closes the distance and lands a lead uppercut that stumbles Dekkers back against the ropes! Motif follows up with a jab and a huge straight right that knocks Dekkers out cold! What a finish! Motif looks absolutely delighted, as he should do! Congratulations that man!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Paolo Gaia Motif! |
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Event:
Striking Masters 19
Date: Apr 25, 2020 |
#R1##CL#
Dekkers has managed to clinch.
Dekkers blocks a body shot from Driver.
Driver blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Driver holding his opponent close, against the ropes.
#BC2#
Driver breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dekkers swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Driver looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Dekkers feints a jab promting Driver to slip. Dekkers then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Driver slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.#CUT#
It looks like Alex Driver has been cut.
Dekkers moves in looking to clinch but Driver pushes him off.
Dekkers tries to close the distance and clinch up but Driver swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL2#
Driver forces Dekkers back against the ropes and clinches.
Dekkers misses with some punches.
#BC2#
Driver breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Driver tries a head kick but it misses.
Dekkers throws a one two combo.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dekkers 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.
Dekkers tries to clinch up.
Driver dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Dekkers. That did some damage!#CL#
Dekkers closes the distance and clinches.
Driver tries a body shot but Dekkers blocks it.
#T1#
Dekkers throws a punch but it's blocked by Driver.
Driver wants to stall.
Dekkers working aggressively here.
Driver trying to control the position but instead, Dekkers has worked for underhooks and has pushed Driver into the ropes.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Driver.
Dekkers lands a hook to the side of the head.
Dekkers misses with a punch on the inside.
A short right from Dekkers on the inside.
Dekkers definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Dekkers scores with a shot to the side of Driver's head. #BC2#
Driver breaks from the clinch.
Driver throws a head kick but Dekkers moves out of range.
It looked like Dekkers was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Driver takes one to the side of the head.
Driver throws a wild body kick that Dekkers sees coming a mile off.
Dekkers is looking to clinch. #CL#
Dekkers has managed to clinch.
#T2#
Driver blocks an uppercut.
Driver misses with a knee strike.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Dekkers swings wildly with an uppercut but Driver uses good head movement to avoid it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Driver.
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!
Dekkers swings wildly with an uppercut but Driver uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dekkers lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Dekkers throws a punch but it's blocked by Driver.
Dekkers misses with a short punch on the inside.
Driver is trying to break the clinch but Dekkers is controlling him.
Driver looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Dekkers misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dekkers lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Driver just misses with a elbow thrown towards Dekkers's brow.
Driver blocking some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Dekkers fails to land.
Driver tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Raymon Dekkers dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Alex Driver's cut.
That's time! Dekkers's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
A jab from Dekkers finds it's way through Driver's defenses.
That kick from Driver tenderised Dekkers's leg. Dekkers is trying to keep his angry face on.#CL#
Dekkers clinches.
Dekkers throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Drivers head.
Dekkers misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dekkers scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Dekkers.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Driver swings wildly with an uppercut but Dekkers uses good head movement to avoid it.
Raymon Dekkers has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Driver blocks an uppercut.
Dekkers misses with some punches.
Dekkers throws a head punch that misses.
Dekkers misses with the head strike.
Dekkers misses with a punch on the inside.
Dekkers is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Driver can do to turn this around?
Driver throws a head punch that misses.
Driver is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Driver misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Dekkers.
#T1#
Dekkers has a couple of punches blocked by Driver.
A shot in the inside from Dekkers.
Dekkers swings wildly with an uppercut but Driver uses good head movement to avoid it.
Driver tries to stall but Dekkers uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Driver with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Driver blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dekkers misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dekkers tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dekkers misses with a punch on the inside.
Dekkers fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#BC2#
Driver manages to break the clinch.
#KD#
Dekkers scores with a jab and follows up with an uppercut that drops Driver to his knees! He bounces straight back to his feet but is forced to take the mandatory standing 8 count before he's allowed to continue. We're back under way and the fighters meet in the middle of the canvas to re-engage.
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!#CL#
Dekkers rushes Driver and presses him up against the ropes.#BC2#
Driver escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Driver scores with a nice body kick.
Dekkers tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Driver paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Dekkers works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#T2#
Dekkers scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. #ROC#
Driver is rocked!#CUT#
That has opened up Alex Driver's cut even more.#CL#
Dekkers pushes Driver up against the ropes in a clinch.
Driver throws a head punch that misses.
Driver throws a head punch that misses.
Driver takes a shot to the head.
Dekkers avoids a wild elbow strike from Driver.
Dekkers misses with some punches.
Dekkers fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dekkers lands with a light punch inside. #BC2#
Driver breaks the clinch.
Dekkers throws a left and a right that both miss
and Driver finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Driver swats away the attempt to clinch by Dekkers.
Raymon Dekkers seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Driver throws a head kick but Dekkers moves out of range.
Raymon Dekkers is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Driver has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Dekkers is looking to clinch.
Dekkers wants to clinch up but Driver keeps it at a distance.
Driver avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Raymon Dekkers will take that round after scoring the only knockdown of the round.
The cut man is working on Alex Driver's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Driver scores with a kick to the midsection.
Raymon Dekkers is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Dekkers lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Driver backs up against the ropes.
Driver wants to land a leg kick but Dekkers is out of range.
Dekkers moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Dekkers tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Dekkers tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Driver manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Driver tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dekkers displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
A head kick misses from Driver.
Driver throws a half hearted mid kick.
Dekkers lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Driver doesn't manage to clinch there - Dekkers circles away.
Driver misses with a kick to the body.
The fight stays on the outside here - Dekkers looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Dekkers checks a low kick from Driver.
Dekkers tries to clinch but Driver moves out of range.
As Dekkers backs off Driver throws a huge counter combo but Dekkers manages to avoid it all.
Dekkers throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Driver. #T1#
Driver throws a head kick that misses.
Driver looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Dekkers wants to clinch.
Dekkers tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Driver thinks about the counter body kick.
Raymon Dekkers is winning the standup battle so far.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Dekkers!
Driver looks to land a body kick but Dekkers moved away.
As Driver looks to move away, Dekkers throws a big counter combo but Driver just gets out of the way.
Driver tries a head kick but it misses.
Dekkers misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Dekkers scores with a one two! Driver had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Good work by Dekkers as he checks the leg kick.
Dekkers fails in his attempt to clinch.
Dekkers scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Dekkers stalks Driver and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Driver's face. Driver staggers backwards, shaken.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Driver wants to land a leg kick but Dekkers is out of range.
Dekkers scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
#T2#
Dekkers tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Dekkers works over Driver's head and body with a nice combination.
Driver keeps the fight on the outside.
Driver throws a solid leg kick but Dekkers takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Driver.
Dekkers tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Driver paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Dekkers fails with an attempt to clinch.
Driver throws a body kick that misses. #CL#
Dekkers clinches with his opponent.
Dekkers lands a right hand.
Driver effectively controlling the action here.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Driver wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Dekkers has him pressed against the ropes.
And that's the end of the fight!
Raymon Dekkers showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Dekkers 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:26
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 30:26
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Raymon Dekkers!
Raymon Dekkers made sure to mention his sponsor, Ma Balls Is Hot Clothing in his post fight interview.
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Event:
Striking Masters 10
Date: Feb 15, 2020 |
#R1#
Robin Van Persie fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Dekkers.
Robin Van Persie displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dekkers throws out the jab.
Dekkers looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Robin Van Persie tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Robin Van Persie throws a lazy right hand but Dekkers sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Robin Van Persie blocks a head kick by Dekkers.
#CL2#
Robin Van Persie forces Dekkers back against the ropes and clinches.
Dekkers misses with the head strike.
Dekkers tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A right handed body shot lands from Robin Van Persie.
Robin Van Persie pushes Dekkers back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Robin Van Persie looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
A right hand to the body from Robin Van Persie.
Dekkers working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Robin Van Persie.
Robin Van Persie lands an uppercut.
Dekkers misses with a body punch.
Robin Van Persie gets through Dekkers's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A short right from Robin Van Persie.
Robin Van Persie blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dekkers tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dekkers is trying to maintain a safe position but Robin Van Persie gets an underhook and turns Dekkers into the ropes.
Robin Van Persie lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Dekkers or not.
Robin Van Persie lands with a left to the head.
Dekkers misses with a hook from the clinch. #T1#
A head punch on the inside from Dekkers fails to land.
Dekkers lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Dekkers has a couple of punches blocked by Robin Van Persie.
Robin Van Persie lands with a left to the head.
A short right from Robin Van Persie.
Robin Van Persie lands with a left to the head. #ROC2#
Dekkers is rocked!
Dekkers lands an uppercut.
Robin Van Persie blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dekkers working aggressively here.
Nice body punch from Robin Van Persie - that landed with a thud.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Robin Van Persie.
Dekkers misses with some punches.
Robin Van Persie lands a body shot in the clinch.
Dekkers is breathing heavily.
Robin Van Persie blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Robin Van Persie.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Robin Van Persie lands a left hand that snaps the head of Dekkers backwards.
Dekkers misses with a short punch on the inside.
Robin Van Persie working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Robin Van Persie is leaning against Dekkers and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Robin Van Persie lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.#T2#
Dekkers takes a shot to the head.
Oh Dekkers is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Dekkers misses with a punch on the inside.
Dekkers seems to have got his legs back now.
Robin Van Persie digs a right hand underneath Dekkers's ribcage. Dekkers let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Robin Van Persie lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Robin Van Persie lands a nice uppercut.
Nice body punch from Robin Van Persie - that landed with a thud.
Robin Van Persie digs a right hand into Dekkers's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Dekkers's gas tank.
Robin Van Persie is leaning against Dekkers and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Robin Van Persie lands a shoulder strike.
Robin Van Persie lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Robin Van Persie.
Good body shot from Robin Van Persie.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Robin Van Persie creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Nice body punch from Robin Van Persie.
Robin Van Persie digs a right hand underneath Dekkers's ribcage. Dekkers let out a lung full of air as it connected.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Robin Van Persie lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Robin Van Persie cracks Dekkers with a nice body shot.
Robin Van Persie lands a left hand that snaps the head of Dekkers backwards.
Dekkers tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Robin Van Persie lands with a short punch from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Arjen Robin Van Persie dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Robin Van Persie swinging wildly here.
Dekkers tries to close the distance and clinch up but Robin Van Persie swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Dekkers is looking to clinch but Robin Van Persie is avoiding it.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!#CL2#
Robin Van Persie takes the fight into the clinch.
Robin Van Persie blocking some punches.
Robin Van Persie lands a hook to the side of the head.
Dekkers has a couple of punches blocked by Robin Van Persie.
Robin Van Persie lands a hook that snaps the head of Dekkers backwards.
Robin Van Persie lands a hook to the side of the head.
Robin Van Persie has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Dekkers working aggressively here.
Dekkers takes a shot to the head.
Robin Van Persie lands with a short shot to the head.
Robin Van Persie blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Robin Van Persie lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Dekkers.
Arjen Robin Van Persie seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
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!
Robin Van Persie blocks an uppercut.
Dekkers misses with a hook from the clinch.
Robin Van Persie lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Dekkers.
Robin Van Persie lands with a right to the head.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Robin Van Persie lands a nice shot to the body. #T1#
Robin Van Persie throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Robin Van Persie creates a bit of distance and cracks Dekkers with a big uppercut! Dekkers goes down! The referee pushes Robin Van Persie away into a neutral corner and starts the count. 4,5,6,7. Will Dekkers make it up in time? He's still flopping around all over the place! The referee has called off the fight! Robin Van Persie takes it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:13 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Arjen Robin Van Persie!
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Event:
Striking Masters 6
Date: Jan 11, 2020 |
#R1#
Dekkers scores with a nice right hand.
#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Dekkers lands a left hand.
Dekkers misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hearn trying to land knees to the body.
Hearn is trying to break the clinch but Dekkers has him pressed against the ropes.
Dekkers misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hearn blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hearn blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dekkers swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hearn blocks an uppercut.
Dekkers misses with a punch to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dekkers.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Dekkers's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hearn lands a nice leg kick that just misses Dekkers's sensitive parts.
Dekkers fails with an attempt to clinch.
Hearn takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Hearn pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dekkers avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#T1##CL2#
Hearn forces Dekkers back against the ropes and clinches.
Dekkers misses with the head strike.
Dekkers working aggressively here.
Dekkers lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hearn backwards.
Dekkers misses with a punch to the body.
Dekkers fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dekkers swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hearn lands a left hand that snaps the head of Dekkers backwards.
Dekkers prevents Hearn from breaking the clinch.
Dekkers throws a punch but it's blocked by Hearn.
Hearn throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Dekkers misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hearn lands a right hand that snaps the head of Dekkers backwards.
A short right from Dekkers.
Hearn is trying to push Dekkers away but Dekkers has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Dekkers swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dekkers lands a hook to the side of the head.
Dekkers lands a right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dekkers throws a punch but it's blocked by Hearn. #T2##BC2#
Hearn escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dekkers misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hearn avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hearn takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Dekkers throws a shot from downtown. Hearn moves away and avoids it.
Dekkers swats away the attempt to clinch by Hearn.
Hearn lands with a good body shot.
Dekkers tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Hearn paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hearn is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Dekkers throws a leg kick but Hearn sees it coming and moves out of range.
Despite the aggression on Hearn's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Dekkers tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hearn takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Raymon Dekkers seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dekkers pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hearn misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
As Hearn tries to get set, Dekkers tries to push him back and clinch up but Hearn manages to avoid the attempt.
Dekkers scores with a jab to the jaw.
Hearn with a nice cross.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Raymon Dekkers dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Hearn fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hearn displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dekkers throws out the jab.
Hearn tries to clinch up
and Dekkers counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Dekkers tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Hearn paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hearn tries to land a front kick but Dekkers steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Hearn misses with a two punch combination.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Dekkers. Hearn shrugs it off though.
Dekkers misses the shot to the body.
Hearn shapes to counter with a head kick.
Dekkers throws an overhand right that lands on Hearn's shoulder, as Hearn tries to avoid the shot.
Thomas Hearn is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dekkers pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head kick from Hearn lands but Dekkers takes it in his stride.
Dekkers tries a head kick but it misses.
Dekkers misses with a looping left.
Dekkers is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hearn can do to turn this around?#CL2#
Hearn drives through and clinches with Dekkers against the ropes.
Hearn blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#T1#
Hearn wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Dekkers has him pressed against the ropes.
Hearn blocks an uppercut.
Hearn blocks an uppercut.
Dekkers throws a head punch that misses.
Hearn misses with a knee strike.
Dekkers misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dekkers misses with a punch on the inside.
Dekkers swings wildly with an uppercut but Hearn uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dekkers fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hearn wants to stall.
Dekkers keeps control of Hearn as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Dekkers swings away with an uppercut that misses.
I was talking to Dekkers's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.#BC2#
Hearn escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dekkers tries a low kick but Hearn avoids it.#CL2#
Hearn has Dekkers up against the ropes in a clinch.
#BC2#
Hearn breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T2#
Dekkers avoids a punch combination nicely.
Dekkers is looking to chop away at Hearn's legs.
Hearn swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Hearn wants to clinch up but Dekkers keeps it at a distance.
Dekkers tries to counter by clinching up but Hearn breaks away and moves out of range.
Dekkers is looking to slow Hearn down with leg kicks.
Dekkers takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
A jab from Dekkers misses.
Hearn chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Dekkers can pounce on him.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dekkers throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
#CL2#
Hearn moves into range and clinches up with Dekkers.
Hearn blocking some punches.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Dekkers misses with the head strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hearn.
A shot in the inside from Dekkers.
Hearn taking a breather.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Raymon Dekkers dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
#R3#
Hearn connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Hearn tries to land a front kick but Dekkers steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A slapping leg kick lands for Dekkers.
Hearn on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Dekkers throws a chopping leg kick but Hearn manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Hearn punishes Dekkers's body with a nice straight punch.
Hearn tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Dekkers manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Dekkers rushes Hearn and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Raymon Dekkers has scored more points in the clinch so far.#BC2#
Hearn escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2#
Hearn gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Hearn prevents a body shot from Dekkers. #BC2#
Hearn breaks from the clinch.
Dekkers keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Dekkers misses with a double jab
and Hearn counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hearn checks the leg kick.
Dekkers misses with a hook.#T1#
Dekkers throws a hook but Hearn avoids it easily.
Hearn tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dekkers lands with a good body shot.
Dekkers throws a low kick but Hearn moves out of range easily.
A clash of legs there as Dekkers blocks the low kick.
Dekkers cracks Hearn with a right hand to the side of the head.
Hearn tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Dekkers paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hearn moves in looking to clinch but Dekkers pushes him off.
Hearn scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Dekkers fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Hearn has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Hearn throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Dekkers's corner calls for a 1-2. Dekkers obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Hearn tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dekkers throws a shot from downtown. Hearn moves away and avoids it.
Dekkers throws a shot from downtown. Hearn moves away and avoids it.
Hearn tries to counter by closing the distance.
Dekkers connects with a solid leg kick. #T2#
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!
Hearn slips a straight right by Dekkers.
Hearn moves in looking to clinch but Dekkers pushes him off.
Dekkers connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Hearn stalks Dekkers and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Dekkers's face. Dekkers staggers backwards, shaken.
Hearn tries to close the distance and clinch up but Dekkers swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Hearn just misses with a punch to the body.
Hearn throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Dekkers.
Hearn scores with a decent looking hook.
Hearn moves in looking to clinch but Dekkers pushes him off.
Dekkers lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Raymon Dekkers is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL#
Dekkers darts in and clinches Hearn up against the ropes.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hearn avoiding damage.
Hearn blocks an uppercut.
Thomas Hearn has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hearn's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Dekkers misses with the head strike.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Raymon Dekkers.
Well Dekkers 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 Alyssa Summers scores the fight 30:27
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 30:27
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Raymon Dekkers!
After the big win, Raymon Dekkers made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Ma Balls Is Hot Clothing and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 11, 2019 |
#R1#
Dekkers tries to clinch but Soru is having none of it.
Dekkers fails with an attempt to clinch.
#CL#
Dekkers closes the distance and clinches.
Soru is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Dekkers is defending well.
Soru blocks an uppercut.
Dekkers tries to work over Soru's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dekkers has a couple of punches blocked by Soru.
Soru wants a takedown but no success here.
Soru jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Dekkers walks away with a smile on his face. Soru gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Raymon Dekkers has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cinec Soru.
Soru closes the distance but Dekkers moves to the side
and Dekkers counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Dekkers closes the distance and clinches.
Soru is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Dekkers is defending well.#BC#
Dekkers pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Soru wants to clinch.#T1#
Soru throws a combination that misses
and Dekkers counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Dekkers tries to clinch but Soru moves out of range.
Soru takes one to the side of the head.
Dekkers wants to clinch up but Soru keeps it at a distance.
Nice uppercut there from Dekkers.
Dekkers slaps away a takedown attempt from Soru, before circling back to the center of the mat.#CL#
Dekkers takes the fight into the clinch.
Soru is trying to drag Dekkers to the mat but Dekkers just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
A nice left hand lands by Dekkers.
#T2#
Dekkers lands a nice uppercut.
Dekkers misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dekkers misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dekkers prevents a takedown attempt there.
Soru goes for a takedown in the clinch but Dekkers prevents it.
#BC#
Dekkers escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Soru looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Dekkers is fending him off so far but Soru persists. Nope, Dekkers circles away and we're back to standing.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL#
Dekkers fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Soru, pushing him back against the cage.
Soru blocks an uppercut.
Dekkers misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC#
Dekkers breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T3#
Dekkers wants to clinch up but Soru keeps it at a distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Dekkers looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Dekkers tries to clinch but Soru moves out of range.
Dekkers doesn't manage to clinch there - Soru circles away.
Soru rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Dekkers moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Dekkers tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Raymon Dekkers seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dekkers tries to close the distance and clinch up but Soru swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Dekkers wants to clinch.
Dekkers looks to land a combination but Soru avoids it well.
Soru goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. #T4##CL#
Dekkers closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Soru has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Dekkers after a bit of a struggle.
Dekkers looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Dekkers swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Soru blocks an uppercut.
Knees to the body from Dekkers.
Dekkers scores with a shot to the side of Soru's head.
Dekkers swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Soru blocking some punches.
Soru tries to pull guard but Dekkers forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Dekkers misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dekkers has a couple of punches blocked by Soru.
Dekkers looking to stall.
Dekkers is working Soru over against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Raymon Dekkers dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Dekkers tries to clinch there but Soru circles away.
Dekkers tries to clinch but Soru moves out of range.
Soru throws the kick towards the body but Dekkers avoids it.
Dekkers tries to clinch up.
Dekkers tries to clinch but Soru is having none of it. #CL#
Soru gets tackled into the cage by Dekkers. Dekkers maintains the clinch.
Dekkers swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dekkers misses with some punches.
Dekkers is trying to break the clinch but Soru has him pressed against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dekkers lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Soru tries to pull guard but Dekkers won't allow it.
Dekkers swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Soru drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Dekkers working aggressively here.
#T1#
Dekkers lands a hook that snaps the head of Soru backwards.
Soru is looking to take this one to the mat.
Raymon Dekkers has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cinec Soru.
Dekkers misses with some punches.
Dekkers misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dekkers working aggressively here.
Dekkers tries to throw a body punch but Soru avoids it by throwing Dekkers back against the cage.
Dekkers can't break the clinch.
Soru blocks an uppercut.
Dekkers misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dekkers is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Soru can do to turn this around?
A head punch on the inside from Dekkers fails to land.
Raymon Dekkers has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Soru changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Dekkers fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Dekkers tries to close the distance and clinch but Soru swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Soru tries to close the distance and clinch up but Dekkers swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A little feinted left hand from Dekkers on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Soru.#T2#
Soru shoots in looking for a takedown. Dekkers tries to sprawl out of it but Soru keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Dekkers manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Dekkers tries to close the distance and clinch up but Soru swats him away and circles back towards the center.
And Soru tries to counter it with a takedown but Dekkers pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Dekkers tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Dekkers fails with an attempt to clinch.
Dekkers wants to clinch up but Soru keeps it at a distance.
Soru throws a lazy body kick
enabling Dekkers to counter with a crisp jab.
Soru fails with a takedown attempt.
Dekkers wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.#T3#
Dekkers scores with a jab to the head.
Soru shoots for a double leg takedown but Dekkers sprawls well. He's pushed Soru's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. #CL#
Dekkers rushes Soru and presses him up against the cage.
Dekkers swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A body shot lands from Dekkers.
Dekkers wants to break free but Soru has control.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Soru.
Dekkers tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Soru has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Dekkers avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dekkers.
Soru blocks a body shot from Dekkers.
A short uppercut from Dekkers. #T4#
Dekkers throws a head punch that misses.
Soru has Dekkers pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Dekkers manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Soru.
Dekkers misses with a punch on the inside.
Dekkers misses with some punches.
#BC#
Dekkers's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Soru fails with an attempt to clinch.
Dekkers tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Soru paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A jab from Dekkers does it's job there.
Soru throws a leg kick
letting Dekkers counter with a right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Soru keeps the fight on the outside.
Cinec Soru is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Soru throws a half hearted mid kick.
Dekkers appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Dekkers looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Dekkers fails in his attempt to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Raymon Dekkers dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Dekkers lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Dekkers tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Soru manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Soru feints the counter takedown.
Dekkers tries to close the distance and clinch but Soru swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Dekkers fails with an attempt to clinch.
Dekkers wants to clinch.
And Soru tries to counter it with a takedown but Dekkers pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Soru misses with a double jab
and Dekkers counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dekkers tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Soru paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Soru tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Dekkers tries to close the distance and clinch up but Soru swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Soru with the counter takedown but Dekkers avoids it easily.
Dekkers tries to close the distance and clinch but Soru swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Dekkers tries to clinch there but Soru circles away.
#T1#
Dekkers tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Soru manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Soru is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Soru circles away from the clinch attempt.
Soru misses with an attempted mid kick.
Soru swats away the attempt to clinch by Dekkers.
Soru with the counter takedown but Dekkers avoids it easily.
Dekkers circles away from the clinch attempt.
Dekkers tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Soru manages to circle out of the way.
Soru circles away from the clinch attempt.
Dekkers is looking to clinch but Soru is avoiding it.
Soru drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Dekkers defends it well.
Soru is looking to clinch but Dekkers is avoiding it.
Soru tries to clinch but Dekkers moves out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Dekkers looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T2#
Soru fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Dekkers avoids it really well and circles away.
Dekkers stuffs the takedown.
Soru looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Soru dives in for a single leg takedown but Dekkers sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Raymon Dekkers has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cinec Soru.
Soru swats away the attempt to clinch by Dekkers.
Soru keeps the fight on the outside.
And Soru tries to counter it with a takedown but Dekkers pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Soru misses with a takedown attempt - Dekkers sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Dekkers tries to close the distance and clinch but Soru swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Soru drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Dekkers defends it well.#T3#
Soru takes a jab right on the kisser.
Dekkers cracks Soru with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Soru circles away from the clinch attempt.
Dekkers tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Soru paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Soru raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Dekkers scores with a sloppy right hand. Soru should have avoided that one.
Soru fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
The fight stays on the outside here - Dekkers looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Dekkers tries to clinch but Soru moves out of range.
Dekkers tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Soru manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Dekkers lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.#T4#
Dekkers tries to clinch but Soru moves out of range.
Dekkers tries to clinch there but Soru circles away.
Soru keeps the fight on the outside.
Soru tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Raymon Dekkers is winning the standup battle so far.
Dekkers fails with an attempt to clinch.
Dekkers fails in his attempt to clinch.
Soru lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Dekkers lands a nice hook to Soru's body. Soru takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Dekkers tries to clinch up.
Dekkers fails in his attempt to clinch.
Nice jab there from Dekkers.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Soru throws a sloppy head kick
and Dekkers counters with a nice low kick that buckles Soru's knee momentarily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Soru throws a body kick that misses.
Cinec Soru has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dekkers tries to clinch but Soru moves out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
Raymon Dekkers showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Dekkers 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 Francis DeMontford scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Dean scores the fight 30:27
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Raymon Dekkers!
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