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Event:
OFK 224 - Lovanov Vs Mircea
Date: Aug 28, 2022 |
#R1#
Haardt throws a body punch but Grabber moves out of range.
Grabber lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Haardt is looking to clinch but Grabber is avoiding it.
A punch lands to the side of Haardt 's head but he takes it in his stride.#CUT#It looks like Bertel Haardt has been cut.
Haardt on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Grabber tries a head kick but it misses.
Haardt misses the shot to the body.
Haardt throws a predictable looking body shot
enabling Grabber to counter with a crisp jab.
Grabber lands with a nice body punch.
Haardt throws a head kick that misses
and Grabber counters with a stiff right hand.
Haardt on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Grabber throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Haardt stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Haardt darts in trying to clinch
and Haardt takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Grabber lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Haardt looks winded!
Grabber connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Haardt looks up at the clock. Bad move! Grabber lands a right hand from hell, dropping Haardt. Grabber pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Andy Grabber!
Andy Grabber tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool. |
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Event:
OFK 220 - Okafor Vs Spice
Date: Aug 14, 2022 |
#R1#
Shortman shoots in for a takedown but Haardt shows good takedown defense.
Shortman tries for a takedown but Haardt circles away easily
and Haardt counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CUT#It looks like James Shortman has been cut.#CL#
Haardt has taken the fight to the clinch.
Haardt lands an elbow just above Shortman 's eye.
A short left from Haardt. #CUT#That has opened up James Shortman's cut even more.
Haardt content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Haardt scores with a shoulder strike.
Haardt crunches a lovely knee into Shortman's ribcage.
Haardt lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Shortman takes a knee right on the jaw!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Haardt creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Shortman's defenses. #CUT#The cut above James Shortman's eye is starting to cause him problems now.#KD#
Haardt drops Shortman onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Shortman is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!#ROC#Shortman is rocked!#CUT#James Shortman's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at James Shortman's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Bertel Haardt!
An out of breath and clearly excited Bertel Haardt thanked Altitude Clothing for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him). |
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Event:
OFK 216 - Mad Onion Vs Milano
Date: Jul 31, 2022 |
#R1#
Wilson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Haardt.
Haardt appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#CL2#
Wilson gets a clinch.
Haardt swings wildly with an uppercut but Wilson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Haardt lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #CUT#It looks like Russel Wilson has been cut.
I was talking to Haardt's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Haardt tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Haardt lands a good knee to the midsection. Wilson won't want to take too many of those.
Haardt unloads a knee to the mid-section. Wilson lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Wilson looks winded!
Haardt can't find room to land a body shot as Wilson controls the action.
Haardt wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Wilson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wilson tries to work over Haardt's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Wilson blocks an elbow strike.
Wilson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Haardt lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Haardt landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
#T1#
Haardt trying to land knees to the body.
Haardt is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Wilson is defending well for now.
Haardt misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Wilson wants to take the fight to the mat but Haardt manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Haardt prevents a takedown attempt there.
Haardt wants to get back to striking at distance but Wilson won't allow it.
Wilson has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Haardt seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Wilson can turn it around.
Haardt lands a knee to the body.
Wilson wants a takedown.
Bertel Haardt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Russel Wilson.
Knees in the clinch landing for Haardt.
A head punch on the inside from Haardt fails to land.
Haardt lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Wilson backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Haardt fails to land.
Haardt scores with an uppercut up the middle.#T2#
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Haardt.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wilson.
Haardt misses with some punches.
Haardt lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Haardt throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
A bit of stalling here from Haardt.
Haardt lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
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!
Haardt trying to control the position but instead, Wilson has worked for underhooks and has pushed Haardt into the cage.
Haardt tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Haardt lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Wilson backwards.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Haardt tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wilson's elbow. #T3#
Haardt tries a body shot but Wilson blocks it.
Haardt gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Wilson.
Haardt throws a punch but it's blocked by Wilson.
Wilson takes a knee right on the jaw!
Haardt misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Wilson.
#TD2#
Wilson has clasped his hands together around Haardt's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Wilson trying to control the action but Haardt is working from the bottom.
Wilson tries to move into full mount but can't pass Haardt's legs. #T4#
Wilson misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wilson throws an elbow but Haardt slips to the side and avoids it well.
Wilson trying to control the position but Haardt is working away.
Haardt is trying to get back to his feet.
Haardt prevents Wilson from improving position.
Wilson works to advance to full mount. Haardt defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Wilson unloads with some shots from mount but Haardt bucks and avoids them well.
Wilson scores with a couple of good head shots there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wilson looking to control but Haardt is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bertel Haardt dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Russel Wilson's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2##CL2#
Wilson gets a clinch.
Haardt is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Wilson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Haardt working aggressively here.
Wilson can't find room to land a body shot as Haardt controls the action.
Bertel Haardt has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Haardt trying to land knees to the body.
Haardt trying to land knees to the body.
Wilson takes a knee to the side of the body.
Wilson blocks an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wilson misses with a body punch.
Haardt creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Haardt looking to stall.
Wilson blocks an uppercut.
#T1#
Haardt missing with knees to the body.
Haardt fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Haardt fails to land.
Haardt trying to land knees to the body.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Haardt just misses with a elbow thrown towards Wilson's brow.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Haardt.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Haardt.#TD2#
Wilson is trying to trip Haardt. He has hold of a leg but Haardt is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Wilson persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Haardt is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Wilson with a nice head shot there.#T2#
Wilson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Wilson trying to control but Haardt is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#CL2#
Wilson moves into range and clinches up with Haardt.
Haardt holding his opponent close, against the cage.
#T3#
Haardt is pressed up against the cage. Wilson has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Haardt down to the mat. Haardt avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #CL#
Wilson gets tackled into the cage by Haardt. Haardt maintains the clinch.
Haardt misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Wilson.
#TD2#
Haardt is fighting off a takedown attempt but Wilson is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Haardt to the mat. Haardt regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Wilson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Wilson postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Haardt is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Wilson, into his guard. #REVR#
Haardt wants to stand but Wilson is controlling his posture from full guard.
Haardt has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#T4#
Wilson has his hands on Haardt's head, controlling the position.
Wilson lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Wilson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Wilson wants to control from the top but Haardt keeps moving.
Wilson prevents Haardt from getting back to his feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Wilson has gone for a leg lock! Haardt slips out almost immediately though and dives into Wilson's guard.#REVR##SU#
Haardt decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bertel Haardt dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Russel Wilson's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3##CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Haardt.
Wilson avoiding damage as Haardt throws knees to the body.
Wilson blocks an elbow strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wilson.
Wilson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#TD2#
Wilson is trying to trip Haardt. He has hold of a leg but Haardt is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Wilson persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Haardt wants to get back to his feet but Wilson passes into half guard.
Haardt is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wilson can do to turn this around?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#REVR#
Wilson looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Wilson content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #T1##SUB2#
Wilson is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Haardt sees it coming and defends easily.
Haardt is looking to escape.#SUB2#
Wilson is trying to work for a kimura but Haardt is defending well.
Haardt knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Wilson on the ground.
Wilson trying to control from half guard but Haardt is working away.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Wilson connects with a nice short shot to Haardt's temple.
Haardt is refusing to be controlled, as Wilson sits in half guard.
Russel Wilson has got the better of the ground game so far.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Haardt tries to kick Wilson off in order to stand up. Wilson Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
Haardt is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Wilson asserts his dominance and retains side control.#SUB2#
Wilson has hold of Haardt's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Haardt tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Wilson cranks the arm and Haardt screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Haardt, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Russel Wilson! |
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Event:
OFK 212 - Okafor Vs Gunner
Date: Jul 17, 2022 |
#R1#
Haardt tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Haardt slips under a jab from Grabber.
Haardt lands a lovely overhand right.
Grabber tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Grabber ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#CL#
Haardt has closed the distance and engaged Grabber in a clinch.
Haardt cracks Grabber with a nice body shot.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Grabber lands a shoulder strike. #CUT2#It looks like Bertel Haardt has been cut.
Grabber lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Grabber goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Grabber blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Grabber lands with a light punch inside.
Haardt misses with an elbow over the top.
Grabber pushes Haardt back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Grabber tries to work over Haardt's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Haardt blocking some punches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Grabber struggles to land a body shot inside as Haardt controls his hands.
#T1#
Grabber misses with a punch on the inside.
I was talking to Haardt's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Haardt trying to land knees to the body.
A hook to the body from Grabber.
Grabber has a couple of punches blocked by Haardt.
Grabber lands with a light punch inside.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Grabber as Haardt tries to tie him up.
Grabber throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Haardts head.
A short uppercut from Grabber.
Haardt utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
A shot in the inside from Grabber.
Haardt trying to control the position but instead, Grabber has worked for underhooks and has pushed Haardt into the cage.
Grabber lands a hook to the side of the head.
Grabber lands a shot to the body.#T2#
A right hook to the body lands for Grabber.
Grabber lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Haardt has had enough of the clinch but Grabber keeps him there for the moment.
Haardt misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Grabber.
Grabber lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Haardt backwards.
Haardt misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Grabber.
Haardt is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Grabber is keeping busy.
Grabber lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Haardt backwards.
Grabber lands with a left to the head.
Haardt is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Grabber lands with a right to the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Grabber creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #ROC2#Haardt is rocked!#CUT2#Bertel Haardt's cut is getting worse.
Haardt misses with a punch on the inside.
Grabber creates a little bit of space and unloads with a massive uppercut! Haardt drops to the mat, out cold! Wow, that was brutal! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Andy Grabber!
Andy Grabber tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool. |
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Event:
OFK 204 - Kiran Vs Gunner
Date: Jun 19, 2022 |
#R1#
Haardt throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Cooper.
Haardt throws a nice looking combination but Cooper bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Cooper with a nice cross.
Cooper looks to land a left hand but Haardt moved out of range nicely.
Haardt will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Cooper lands a jab to Haardt's midsection.
Cooper shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Haardt eats them both and turns towards Cooper to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.#CUT2#It looks like Bertel Haardt has been cut.
Haardt takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Cooper throws a leg kick but Haardt sees it coming and moves out of range.
Haardt takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Haardt scoring well with a low kick there.
Haardt misses with a head kick.
Haardt will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A leg kick checked by Cooper.
Haardt bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Cooper's head.
Haardt misses with a looping right.
Cooper works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#T1#
Cooper scores with a jab.
The fighters circle momentarily. Cooper darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Cooper misses with an uppercut. Haardt saw that one coming.
Cooper looks to score with a jab to the body but Haardt is just out of range.
Sloppy strikes from Cooper. Those never looked like landing.
Nice jab there from Cooper.
Haardt looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Haardt avoids a punch combination nicely.
Haardt ducks under a wild hook from Cooper.
Nice cross by Cooper.
Haardt lands an overhand right.
Haardt wants to clinch up but Cooper keeps it at a distance.
Haardt on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#CUT2#Bertel Haardt's cut is getting worse.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Haardt connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Cooper digs a good body shot into Haardt's ribs.
Haardt looks to land a combination but Cooper avoids it well.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Cooper! But no joy.
Haardt tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A nice side step and Cooper releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Some wild striking there from Haardt.
#T2#
Haardt takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Cooper has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.#CL#
Cooper gets tackled into the cage by Haardt. Haardt maintains the clinch.
Cooper effectively controlling the action here.
Cooper lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Haardt taking a breather.
Cooper makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Haardt throws a punch but it's blocked by Cooper.
Haardt misses with the head strike.
Still in the clinch, Cooper scores with a nice short uppercut.#CUT2#Bertel Haardt's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Cooper blocks a body shot from Haardt.
Haardt throws an elbow but it misses.
Cooper lands a left hand that snaps the head of Haardt backwards.
Haardt throws a head punch that misses.
Cooper blocks an uppercut.
Haardt working some nice short punches in the clinch.#BC2#
Cooper breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T3#
Haardt tries to clinch but Cooper moves away
letting Cooper counter with a right hand.
Haardt connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Cooper's hands.
Haardt looks to land a right hand but Cooper moved out of range.
Cooper moves away from the strike by Haardt.
Cooper swats away the attempt to clinch by Haardt.
Cooper circles away from the clinch attempt.
Cooper ducks under a wild hook from Haardt.
Cooper takes one to the side of the head.
Cooper is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Haardt had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.#CL2#
Cooper moves into the clinch successfully.
Cooper softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Cooper lands a right hand. #CUT2#Jeez, Bertel Haardt's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Cooper misses with an elbow over the top.
Cooper avoiding damage.
Haardt is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Cooper is keeping busy.
Cooper throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#T4#
Cooper gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Bertel Haardt's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Matt Cooper! |
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Event:
OFK 197 - Dokov Vs Plutov
Date: May 28, 2022 |
#R1#
Shortman dives in and grabs Haardt's left leg, looking for a takedown. Haardt pushes down on Shortman's head and hops out.
Shortman needs to keep his hands up - Haardt had a free shot at his head there.#CUT#It looks like James Shortman has been cut.#TD2#
Haardt gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Shortman to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Haardt wriggles free and stands up.
Haardt jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Shortman shoots for a takedown but Haardt saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.#TD2#
Shortman is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Haardt's half guard.
Haardt manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Shortman keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Haardt lands a body punch in the clinch.
Haardt utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Shortman looks winded!
Haardt digs a right hand into Shortman's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Shortman's gas tank. #T1#
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Haardt takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Haardt stalling against the cage.
Haardt utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Haardt.#BC#
Haardt breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Haardt lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Haardt keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Bertel Haardt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of James Shortman.
Shortman shoots for a takedown but Haardt saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Haardt works Shortman's body with a nice hook.#CL#
Haardt moves into range and clinches up with Shortman.#T2#
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Haardt takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
I was talking to Haardt's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.#BC#
Haardt breaks the clinch.
Haardt is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#CUT#That has opened up James Shortman's cut even more.
A nice inside leg kick there by Haardt. That's going to slow Shortman down. #KD#
Haardt sends Shortman crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Haardt is motioning to the referee to let Shortman up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#CUT#The cut above James Shortman's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Haardt lands a jab and follows it up with a massive straight that knocks Shortman out cold! Shortman is crumpled in the corner, his head only propped up by the cage! That's one for the organiziational promos right there! Wow, what a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Bertel Haardt!
Bertel Haardt very nearly forgot to thank Altitude Clothing amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you. |
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Event:
OFK 191 - Kelly Vs Wanker
Date: May 07, 2022 |
#R1#
Shortman closes the distance and clinches up with Haardt, looking for a takedown. Shortman pushes Haardt against the cage but Haardt circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Shortman takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Haardt scores to the head and body with a nice combination!#CUT2#It looks like James Shortman has been cut.
Horrible takedown attempt by Shortman or perhaps it was just good defense by Haardt, which made it look bad.
Shortman avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Shortman tries for a takedown but Haardt sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for James Shortman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Shortman doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Haardt counters with a one-two to the body. #KD2#
Haardt cracks Shortman with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Shortman looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Haardt finish him?
#ROC2#Shortman is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Haardt ducks down into range and throws a picture perfect right hook that connects with Shortman's jaw. Shortman's eyes stare off into space as he falls to the mat, out cold! Haardt does the decent thing and steps back, rather than landing any shots to his unconscious opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Bertel Haardt!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Bertel Haardt waved his t-shirt featuring Altitude Clothing's logo in front of the cameras. |
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Event:
OFK 189- Geno Vs Sripituksakul
Date: Apr 30, 2022 |
#R1#
Warmonger scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.#CUT#It looks like Bertel Haardt has been cut.
Haardt uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Warmonger.#CL2#
Haardt has Warmonger up against the cage in a clinch.
Haardt is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Warmonger wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Haardt has him pressed against the cage.
Haardt lands an uppercut.
Warmonger wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Haardt taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Warmonger definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Haardt blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Warmonger lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Warmonger scores with a shot to the side of Haardt's head.
Haardt keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Warmonger's efforts to push away.
A nice left hand lands by Haardt.
Haardt blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#BC#
Warmonger manages to break the clinch.
Warmonger throws a jab when Haardt was well out of range.
Haardt bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T1##CL2#
Haardt closes the distance and pushes Warmonger back into the cage.
Warmonger takes an elbow to the temple. #CUT2#It looks like Murderous Warmonger has been cut.
Haardt comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Haardt has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Warmonger seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Haardt can turn it around.
Haardt putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Warmonger in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Warmonger is trying to break the clinch but Haardt has him pressed against the cage.
Haardt lands an uppercut.#CUT2#Murderous Warmonger's cut is getting worse.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Haardt.
Warmonger is breathing heavily.#BC#
Warmonger breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2#
Haardt moves into the clinch.
Haardt lands a left hand.
#BC#
Warmonger escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Haardt tests Warmonger's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Warmonger drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Haardt lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Warmonger falls backwards - clearly groggy! Haardt dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bertel Haardt!
Bertel Haardt took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Altitude Clothing for their support in the buildup to the fight. |
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Event:
OFK 182 - Goodman Vs Cuba
Date: Apr 03, 2022 |
#R1##CL#
Milano instigates a clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Milano.
Haardt misses with an elbow over the top.
Milano misses with a hook from the clinch.
Milano scores with a shot to the side of Haardt's head.
Haardt pushes Milano back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Haardt takes a shot to the head. #CUT#It looks like Bertel Haardt has been cut.#BC#
Milano escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A jab from Haardt does it's job there.#CUT2#It looks like Monty Milano has been cut.
Haardt throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Milano was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Milano lands with a straight right. Haardt didn't see that one coming.
Milano avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Milano tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Haardt was well out of range. Poor timing from Milano.
Milano has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Haardt finds it's way round the side to connect with Milano's head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL#
Milano has Haardt up against the cage in a clinch.
Milano definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Milano lands a right hand.
Milano on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Milano lands with a right to the head.
Milano lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #BC#
Milano's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Haardt takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#T1#
Milano throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Haardt stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Haardt looks winded!
A leg kick checked by Milano.#KD#
Milano cracks Haardt with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Milano has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Haardt to stand back up!#ROC#Haardt is rocked!#CUT#That has opened up Bertel Haardt's cut even more.
Haardt switches off momentarily and Milano cracks him with a monster right hand! Haardt topples backwards and makes a semi conscious attempt to cover up, as Milano dives in to land one more shot, before the referee has time to call the fight. What a finish by Milano!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Monty Milano!
An out of breath and clearly excited Monty Milano thanked PWNAGEâ„¢ for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him). |
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Event:
OFK 173 - Hilly Vs Spice
Date: Mar 05, 2022 |
#R1#
Haardt takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Haardt takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
#CUT#It looks like Bertel Haardt has been cut.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Haardt tries to close the distance and clinch up but Akharraz swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A little feinted left hand from Akharraz on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Akharraz connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Haardt momentarily.
#CL#
Akharraz clinches up against the cage.
Akharraz pushes Haardt back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. #BC2#
Haardt escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Akharraz lands with a thumping leg kick.
Haardt tries to move into range but Akharraz moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Akharraz showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Haardt.
Akharraz fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Haardt moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Haardt tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Akharraz counters with a left and a right that stings Haardt.
Osama Akharraz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Haardt moves in looking to clinch but Akharraz pushes him off.
Haardt takes a shot right to the bread basket.#CL#
Akharraz closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Akharraz.
Haardt tries a body shot but Akharraz blocks it.
Akharraz misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#T1#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Haardt.
Nice body punch from Akharraz - that landed with a thud.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Haardt on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Haardt looking to slow down the pace here.
Akharraz scores with a shoulder strike.
Good body shot from Akharraz.
Akharraz slows down the pace here.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Akharraz.
Haardt looks winded!
Akharraz lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Haardt looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Haardt has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Akharraz seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Haardt can turn it around.
Akharraz lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Haardt or not.
Akharraz lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Haardt backwards.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Akharraz.
Akharraz lands on the inside with an uppercut. #T2#
Akharraz cracks Haardt with a nice body shot.
A hook to the body from Akharraz.
Akharraz is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Haardt is defending well for now.
Akharraz pressing his opponent against the cage.
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!
Akharraz effectively controlling the action here.
Akharraz is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Akharraz.
A nice left hand lands by Akharraz.
Akharraz presses Haardt against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Akharraz presses Haardt against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Akharraz lands with a right to the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Akharraz creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A hook to the body from Akharraz.
Akharraz is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Akharraz lands a nice uppercut.#T3#
A hook to the body from Akharraz.
Akharraz manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Nice body punch from Akharraz.
Akharraz scores with a hook to the body.
Akharraz working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A left hand lands to the body for Akharraz.
Akharraz has Haardt pressed against the cage.
Akharraz pushes Haardt back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A short right from Akharraz on the inside.
Akharraz lands a hook that snaps the head of Haardt backwards.
Akharraz lands a right hand that snaps the head of Haardt backwards.
Akharraz is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
A short body shot lands from Akharraz as the two fighters clinch.
#T4#
Akharraz lands a right hand that snaps the head of Haardt backwards.
Haardt misses with some punches.
Akharraz lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
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!
Haardt's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Akharraz throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Akharraz working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Akharraz will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Haardt up against the cage.
Akharraz lands a nice uppercut.
Akharraz softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A short right from Akharraz.
Akharraz lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #ROC#Haardt is rocked!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Haardt is trying to maintain a safe position but Akharraz gets an underhook and turns Haardt into the cage.
Akharraz dips a shoulder and cracks Haardt with a mighty uppercut! Haardt falls back against the cage and Akharraz unloads with a barrage of strikes! Haardt is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Akharraz screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Osama Akharraz!
Osama Akharraz retains his super heavyweight title!
Osama Akharraz very nearly forgot to thank Altitude Clothing amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you. |
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Event:
OFK 167- Holloway Vs Rochester
Date: Feb 12, 2022 |
#R1#
Haardt looks to clinch #TD#
and Vieira counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Haardt pushes Vieira off looking to stand but Vieira dives back in and keeps control.
Haardt blocking the ground and pound attempt from Vieira.
Vieira missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Haardt is looking to escape.
Vieira takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Haardt fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Vieira.
Haardt fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Vieira looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Haardt throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Vieira's head.
Haardt stuffs the takedown attempt from Vieira. Vieira gets slowly back to his feet. #T1#
Vieira is trying hard to land a takedown here. Haardt sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Vieira gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Haardt throws a nice head kick!
Vieira shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Haardt counters with a nice uppercut.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Roberto Vieira. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Haardt is looking to clinch.
Vieira with a lazy takedown attempt
and Haardt counters with a two punch combo.
Haardt lands with a shot to the body.
Haardt lands a jab-cross combination.
Bertel Haardt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vieira is breathing heavily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vieira walks straight into a right hand from Haardt - that's dropped him! Haardt jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Vieira from any more punishment! Vieira complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Bertel Haardt!
After the big win, Bertel Haardt made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Altitude Clothing and telling the interviewer how much he loves him. |
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Event:
OFK 159 - Knox Vs Line
Date: Jan 15, 2022 |
#R1##CL2#
Wilson clinches up with Haardt and pushes him back against the cage.
Haardt lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Haardt gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Wilson.
Wilson tries to score a body lock takedown but Haardt shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Wilson presses Haardt against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Haardt lands a shoulder strike.
Wilson looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Haardt swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Haardt is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Wilson is keeping busy.
Wilson is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Bertel Haardt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Russel Wilson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wilson has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Haardt avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Wilson is looking for a takedown.
Wilson misses with a punch to the body.
#TD2#
Wilson works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard. #T1#
Wilson is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Wilson postures up in Haardt's guard and throws a big left but Haardt blocks it.
Wilson prevents Haardt from getting back to his feet.
Wilson wants to pass the guard but Haardt is keeping the position.
Haardt keeping moving, preventing Wilson from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wilson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Wilson wants to pass the guard but Haardt is keeping the position.
Wilson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Wilson cracks Haardt with a solid left hand.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Wilson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Wilson pushing down on Haardt's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Wilson lands strikes from half guard.
Wilson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Wilson keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Wilson works his foot free and advances to mount.
Wilson trying to control but Haardt is having none of it.
Wilson fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Wilson lands a nice shot to the head. #CUT2#It looks like Bertel Haardt has been cut.#T3#
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Wilson cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
#ROC2#Haardt is rocked!#CUT2#Bertel Haardt's cut is getting worse.#SUB2#
Wilson has control of Haardt's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Haardt regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Wilson cracks Haardt with a big head shot that has him covering up instantly! He's rolled onto his side and the referee has seen enough - this one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Russel Wilson! |
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Event:
OFK 153 - Bagwis Vs Mustonen
Date: Dec 25, 2021 |
#R1#
Haardt swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Haardt on the wrong end of a nice hook.#CUT2#It looks like Bertel Haardt has been cut.
Haardt looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A combination from Haardt does no damage.
Lovanov cracks Haardt with a right hand to the side of the head.
Haardt has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Lovanov finds it's way round the side to connect with Haardt's head. #KD2#
Lovanov cracks Haardt with a big right hand and Haardt goes down!#ROC2#Haardt is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lovanov postures up, still in guard. A huge hammer fist lands that bounces Haardt's head off the mat! Haardt is out! He's out! Lovanov jumps to his feet and celebrates with his corner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Zahbit Lovanov!
A relieved looking Zahbit Lovanov thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
OFK 147 - Knox Vs Mad Onion
Date: Dec 04, 2021 |
#R1##TD2#
Radar shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Radar trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #SUB2#
Radar is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Haardt is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Haardt has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR#
Radar is pulling down on Haardt's head. It's preventing any offense from Haardt, at least for the moment.
Haardt knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Radar on the ground.
Haardt wants to stand but Radar has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #SUB2#
Radar is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Haardt wants to stand but Radar has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Haardt wants to stand and escape but instead Radar has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB##T1#
Haardt working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Radar.
Haardt preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Radar with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Radar in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Radar throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Haardt works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Radar is looking to work some ground and pound but Haardt has wrist control.
Radar trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Radar is looking to work some ground and pound but Haardt has wrist control.
Radar content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #CUT2#It looks like Bertel Haardt has been cut.
Radar throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Radar content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Radar advances to half guard. #SUB2#
Radar is working for a kimura here but Haardt manages to reverse the position and he's now in Radar's guard.
#T2#
Haardt wants to stand but Radar has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Haardt wants to stand and escape but instead Radar has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB#
Radar throws a big right hand that misses.
Radar distracts Haardt with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#CUT2#Bertel Haardt's cut is getting worse.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Bertel Haardt's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Max Radar! |
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Event:
OFK 135- Asai Vs Sripituksakul
Date: Oct 23, 2021 |
#R1#
Haardt avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A solid body kick from Haardt.
Haardt keeps the fight on the outside.#CL2#
Wade fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Haardt, pushing him back against the cage.
Haardt digs a right hand underneath Wade's ribcage. Wade let out a lung full of air as it connected.#BC2#
Wade manages to break the clinch.
Haardt scores with a jab to the body.
Wade looks winded!
Haardt scores with a body shot.
#CL#
Haardt gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Wade misses with a body punch.
Haardt is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
#BC#
Haardt's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A solid leg kick lands there for Haardt.
#CL#
Haardt has Wade up against the cage in a clinch.
Haardt unloads a knee to the mid-section.#T1#
Haardt lands with a right to the head.
Wade taking a breather.
Haardt just leaning against Wade, taking a breather.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Haardt.
Haardt scores a nice knee to the body.
#BC#
Haardt breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#KD#
Oooooh!!! Haardt has knocked Wade down with a huge combo! Haardt steps away and waves a wobbly Wade back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#CUT#It looks like Bertrand Wade has been cut.
Haardt lands a monster head kick that reverborates around the arena! The crowd goes wild as Wade crumples to the floor! Haardt milks the crowd's applause and if that isn't knockout of the night, I will be very surprised!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Bertel Haardt!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Bertel Haardt made sure he mentioned Altitude Clothing, along with how happy he was to win his fight. |
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Event:
OFK 127-Sripituksakul Vs Inoue
Date: Sep 25, 2021 |
#R1##KD#
A big head kick from Koniu and Haardt is sent sprawling to the canvas! #ROC#Haardt is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Bertel Haardt has been cut.#SU#
Koniu gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Haardt is still on wobbly legs! Can Koniu finish him?
Koniu sees an opening and throws a straight punch right through Haardt's defenses. It connects perfectly with Haardt's jaw and knocks him out cold! Wow - that's a contender for knockout of the year - absolutely brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Japa Koniu!
A victorious Japa Koniu thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
OFK 125 - Rhino Vs Barnes
Date: Sep 18, 2021 |
#R1##CL#
Haardt moves into the clinch.
Lewis looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!#BC#
Haardt escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Haardt wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#KD#
Haardt drops Lewis with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Lewis looks back up at him and smiles so Haardt waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
#ROC#Lewis is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Del Lewis has been cut.
Haardt throws a pinpoint strike between Lewis's hands that connects right on the jaw and sends Lewis crashing to the floor! He's out before he even hits the mat and Haardt scores a great knockout victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Bertel Haardt!
Bertel Haardt very nearly forgot to thank Altitude Clothing amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you. |
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Event:
OFK 116 - Power Vs Harper
Date: Aug 18, 2021 |
#R1#
A big right from Haardt misses. #TD2#
Mazepin dives in and scores a takedown into Haardt's guard.
Haardt utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Haardt wants to stand up but Mazepin is controlling him. #SUB2#
Mazepin drops back looking for a leg! Haardt is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Haardt manages to kick Mazepin off! Mazepin jumps back into Haardt's guard.
Mazepin stands up over Haardt, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #CUT2#It looks like Bertel Haardt has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mazepin chips away with some ground and pound.
Haardt is looking to stand up but Mazepin isn't so interested in that idea.
Mazepin throwing strikes but missing. #T1#
Haardt wants to stand up but Mazepin is controlling him.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mazepin loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Mazepin postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Mazepin looking to pass the guard.
Mazepin is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mazepin throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Haardt works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Mazepin working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Haardt's head.
Mazepin working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Mazepin trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Mazepin postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #T2#
Haardt preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #SUB2#
Mazepin has gone for a leg lock! Haardt slips out almost immediately though and dives into Mazepin's guard.#REVR#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Mazepin trying to control the position.
Mazepin has a closed guard, preventing Haardt from standing up. #SUB2#
Mazepin has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Haardt should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Mazepin has tightened it up now! Haardt should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Fedor Mazepin!
Fedor Mazepin thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
OFK 108 - Nekele Vs Hall
Date: Jul 21, 2021 |
#R1#
Haardt scores with a nice head shot.#CUT#It looks like Will Nelson has been cut.
Nelson looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Haardt drops down looking for a counter takedown but Nelson sprawls and moves away.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Nelson.
Will Nelson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nelson gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Haardt counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Bertel Haardt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Will Nelson.
Haardt throws a body kick that misses.
Haardt looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Nelson avoids the head kick by Haardt.
Nelson shoots in for a double leg but Haardt sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Haardt lands a head kick!
Haardt stuffs the takedown.#CL#
Haardt pushes Nelson up against the cage in a clinch.
Haardt lands a hook that snaps the head of Nelson backwards. #KD#
Haardt lands a vicious elbow to the side of Nelson's head that scrambles his senses and sends him wobbling down to the canvas! Haardt tries to finish him with strikes but Nelson still seems able to defend himself so Haardt steps back and lets Nelson get back to his feet - he wants no part of the ground game.#ROC#Nelson is rocked!#CUT#That has opened up Will Nelson's cut even more.
Nelson looks winded!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#TD2#
Nelson shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Nelson was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Nelson is trying to move to mount but Haardt reverses beautifully and ends up in Nelson's guard. #T1#
Nelson controls Haardt momentarily but Haardt frees himself. #SU#
Haardt decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Nelson has his takedown stuffed#KD#
and Haardt counters with a nice right hand that sends Nelson toppling to the canvas! Nelson scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Haardt finish him?!#CUT#Will Nelson's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Will Nelson's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Bertel Haardt! |
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Event:
TWGC 34 (265+lbs, D4): Amsterdam Qualifier - Round 2
Date: Jun 30, 2021 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Bertel Haardt! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Balal Lama!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Daniel Blasius and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#CL2#
Lama closes the distance and clinches.
Haardt is pressed up against the cage. Lama has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Haardt down to the mat. Haardt avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #CL2#
Lama gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Haardt is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Lama gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Lama wants to take the fight to the mat but Haardt manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.#TD2#
Haardt is fighting off a takedown attempt but Lama is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Haardt to the mat. Haardt regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Haardt (0) vs (2) Lama
Lama engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Haardt looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Lama sitting in guard here, content to control.
Lama pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Haardt is keeping the position for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lama controlling from the top position. #T1#
Haardt controlling the position.#SUB2#
Lama drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Haardt dives on top into guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Haardt (2) vs (2) Lama#SUB2#
Lama is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Our spies down at at Kaptajnernes Træningscenter inform us that Lama has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Lama keeping moving, preventing Haardt from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Lama is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Haardt defends well.
Haardt looking to pass the guard.
Lama trying to control the position here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2##SUB#
Haardt has gone for a leg lock! Lama slips out almost immediately though and dives into Haardt's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Haardt (2) vs (4) Lama
Lama tries to free his leg and advance position but Haardt is retaining full guard.
Lama slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Haardt keeping moving, preventing Lama from controlling successfully.
Haardt trying to control the position.
Lama advances to half guard.
Lama wants to take a breather but Haardt is having none of it. #T3#
Lama slows the pace down in half guard.
Lama trying to control the action but Haardt is working from the bottom.
Lama is pressing down on Haardt's thigh, looking to free his foot. Haardt is holding on for now.
Lama wants to take a breather but Haardt is having none of it. #SUB2#
Lama is looking for a kimura here.
Lama seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Haardt does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T4##SUB2#
Lama is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB2#
Lama is working for a kimura but Haardt is defending it quite comfortably.
Lama trying to mount his opponent but Haardt defends it.
Haardt tries to roll over but Lama keeps him under control.#SUB2#
Lama is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#T5##SUB2#
Lama is working for a kimura but Haardt is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB2#
Lama is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Haardt defends it well. #SUB2#
Lama is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Haardt trying to control here.
#T6#
Haardt is refusing to be controlled, as Lama sits in half guard.
Haardt is looking for a sweep. Lama is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB2#
Lama wants to work for an arm triangle but Haardt is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Lama is controlling the pace.
Let's hope that Lama has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.#T7##SUB2#
Lama is working for a kimura but Haardt is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB2#
Lama is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Lama trying to mount his opponent but Haardt defends it.
Lama works his way into full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Haardt (2) vs (7) Lama
Lama fails to move to back control. #T8#
Lama wants to control the pace but Haardt is squirming around nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lama content just to control the position here.
Lama mounts Haardt! Really nice guard pass there!
Haardt is wriggling around trying to escape.
Lama content just to control the position here. #T9##SUB2#
Lama goes for an armbar but Haardt turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Haardt. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Haardt (4) vs (7) Lama
Haardt won't allow Lama to sweep him here. #SUB2#
Haardt got a little sloppy there for a moment and Lama has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Haardt has managed to get both his arms back between Lama's legs - danger averted.
Haardt trying to control the position from guard on top but Lama is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Haardt stopping the sweep attempt from Lama.
Haardt has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Haardt stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lama swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Lama looking to hit a scissor sweep but Haardt is one step ahead there.
Haardt postures up.
#T10#
Haardt preventing the sweep. #SUB2#
Lama working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Haardt doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Haardt manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Lama pulls Haardt in to control the position.
Haardt trying to control but Lama is working from the bottom.
Haardt looking to pass the guard. #SUB2#
Lama is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Haardt defends well.
Haardt wants to control from the top but Lama keeps moving.
Lama looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T11#
Haardt looking to pass the guard.
Lama working a defensive guard here.
Haardt wants to control from the top but Lama keeps moving.
Lama is trying to keep Haardt in close.
#SUB#
Haardt drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Haardt jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Lama is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Haardt tries to free his leg and advance position but Lama is retaining full guard.
Haardt stands and throws Lama's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Haardt (7) vs (7) Lama
Lama gets back to half guard.#T12##SUB2#
Lama looking for submissions off his back.
Lama tries to get to full guard but Haardt has control of the leg.
Lama keeping hold of Haardt's head, controlling as best he can.
Lama regains full guard. Nicely done.
Lama wants to sweep here but Haardt controlling him for the moment. #SUB#
Haardt is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Haardt won't allow Lama to sweep him here. #T13#
Haardt wants to control from the top but Lama keeps moving.
Lama is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Haardt (7) vs (9) Lama
Lama is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Lama wants to free his trapped foot but Haardt is holding on for dear life with his legs.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
#SUB2#
Lama is working for a submission of some sort.
#T14##SUB2#
Haardt is defending against the submission attempts here by Lama.
#SUB2#
Lama seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB2#
Lama is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Lama is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Haardt doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Lama.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lama wins on points by 9 to 7. |
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Event:
TWGC 34 (265+lbs, D4): Amsterdam Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Jun 29, 2021 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Bertel Haardt! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Del Lewis!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Aafke Stam and Wagner Zegers.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Lewis tries to clinch up.
Lewis looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#CL#
Haardt rushes Lewis and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#TD#
Haardt jumps guard.
Lewis stopping the sweep attempt from Haardt.
Lewis trying to control but Haardt is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Haardt pulls Lewis in close to his closed guard and prevents Lewis from doing any damage or advancing position.
Haardt looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Haardt pulls Lewis in to control the position. #T1#
Lewis pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Haardt is keeping the position for now.
Lewis looks winded!
Haardt wants to sweep but no luck.
Haardt is pulling down on Lewis's head. It's preventing any offense from Lewis, at least for the moment.
Lewis looking to sit in guard and control but Haardt gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Haardt (2) vs (0) Lewis
Haardt sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Lewis's guard.
Haardt passes to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Haardt (5) vs (0) Lewis#T2##SUB#
Haardt working for a submission but Lewis is keeping him at bay. #SUB#
Haardt wants to finish this one by submission but Lewis is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Haardt. #SUB#
Haardt with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Lewis is looking to get to half guard.#SUB#
Lewis defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Haardt. #SUB#
Haardt is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Lewis has managed to escape the submission attempt.
#T3#
Haardt controlling the position easily from mount. #SUB#
Haardt is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Lewis has managed to escape the submission attempt.
#SUB#
Haardt has hold of Lewis's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Lewis manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
#SUB#
Haardt looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead. #SUB#
Haardt working for a guillotine from mount but Lewis is in no mood to give up. #T4##SUB#
Haardt looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead. #SUB#
Haardt has hold of Lewis's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Lewis manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
#SUB#
Haardt jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Lewis manages to avoid the submission attempt. #SUB#
Haardt tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SUB#
Haardt is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Lewis is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #T5##SUB#
Haardt looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB#
Haardt looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB#
Haardt tries for a kimura but Lewis is defending well. #SUB#
Haardt is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Lewis is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #T6#
Haardt is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Lewis's shoulder. That is not cool. #SUB#
Haardt is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Lewis knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB#
Haardt looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB#
Haardt tries for a kimura but Lewis is defending well. #SUB#
Haardt thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #T7#
Lewis gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there! Score +2 for reaching mount: Haardt (7) vs (0) Lewis
Haardt looking to control but Lewis is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #SUB#
Haardt is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Lewis to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Lewis shrugs it off.
Lewis tries to lock up and control but Haardt gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#SUB#
Haardt looking for a guillotine from mount but Lewis is having none of it. #T8##SUB#
Haardt looking to secure an arm triangle but Lewis defends it well. #SUB#
Haardt is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Lewis to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Lewis shrugs it off.
Haardt takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#SUB#
Haardt has control of Lewis's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Lewis regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Lewis has given up his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Haardt (10) vs (0) Lewis#T9##SUB#
Haardt looking for the choke but no joy. #SUB#
Haardt looking for the choke but no joy.
Haardt slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
#SUB#
Lewis showing good submission defense here.
#T10##SUB#
Haardt looking for the choke but no joy. #SUB#
Haardt has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Lewis has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
#SUB#
Haardt is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
#SUB#
Haardt looking for the RNC. #T11##SUB#
Lewis showing good submission defense here.
#SUB#
Lewis is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
#SUB#
Haardt is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Lewis has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here. #SUB#
Haardt looking for the choke but no joy. #SUB#
Haardt has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Lewis has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
#T12##SUB#
Haardt looking for the choke but no joy. #SUB#
Haardt is looking for the choke from the back position but Lewis is controlling his hands well. #SUB#
Lewis is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Haardt gets his way!
#SUB#
Lewis fending off the submission attempt from Haardt. #T13##SUB#
Haardt looking to break Lewis's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Lewis remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Haardt will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!#SUB#
Haardt is persistently looking for the submission but Lewis is defending it well.
#SUB#
Lewis fending off the submission attempt from Haardt. #SUB#
Haardt patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?#T14##SUB#
Lewis defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Haardt's arms.
Haardt has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Lewis's body.
#SUB#
Haardt working for the choke.
Haardt avoiding Lewis 's attempts to control his hands.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Haardt looking for the choke but no joy. #SUB#
Haardt tightening his grip on Lewis, looking for the choke.
And that's the end of the fight!
Haardt takes the fight on points by 10 to 0. |
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Event:
OFK 88 - Dacre Vs Pryor
Date: May 12, 2021 |
#R1#
Haardt throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
The fight stays on the outside here - Haardt looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Haardt moves in looking to clinch but Mazepin pushes him off.
Mazepin keeps the fight on the outside.
Mazepin is looking for the big counter here.
Haardt tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Haardt stuffs the takedown attempt from Mazepin. Mazepin gets slowly back to his feet.
Haardt was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
No luck for Mazepin with that takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mazepin staying out of range there.
Haardt dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Mazepin. That did some damage!
Mazepin tries for a takedown but Haardt circles away easily
and Haardt counters with a three punch combo that has Mazepin backing up. Mazepin nods at Haardt to acknowledge the strikes.
Bertel Haardt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fedor Mazepin.#T1##CL#
Haardt gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#TD2#
Mazepin turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Haardt throws Mazepin to one side and escapes!
Mazepin tries to score a power double leg takedown but Haardt sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Mazepin somewhat.
Bertel Haardt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Haardt looks to land a left hand but Mazepin moved out of range nicely.
Haardt looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Haardt throws a series of punches but Mazepin moves out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL#
Haardt moves into the clinch.
Haardt is trying to maintain a safe position but Mazepin gets an underhook and turns Haardt into the cage.
Mazepin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#TD2#
Mazepin gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Haardt regains guard.
#T2##SUB2#
Mazepin is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Mazepin throws a big elbow that misses.
Mazepin throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #SUB2#
Mazepin drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Mazepin jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Mazepin has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#SUB2#
Mazepin drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Mazepin jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB2#
Mazepin drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Mazepin jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SU2#
Mazepin decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Mazepin keeps the fight on the outside.#T3#
Haardt misses with a double jab.
Mazepin tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
A low kick from Haardt is predictable there #TD2#
and Mazepin counters with a single leg into guard. Haardt didn't expect that.
Haardt utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Mazepin throws a big right hand that misses.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Mazepin accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Mazepin scoring with some ground and pound.
Mazepin trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Mazepin content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #SUB2#
Mazepin drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Mazepin as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Haardt screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Mazepin! Nice submission victory there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Fedor Mazepin!
Our winner, Fedor Mazepin, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
OFK 82 - Mad Onion Vs Knox
Date: Apr 21, 2021 |
#R1#
Amery fails with the takedown.
Amery avoids the head kick by Haardt.
Amery misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Haardt stuffs the takedown.
Bertel Haardt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Amery.
Haardt stuffs the takedown.#KD#
Haardt drops Amery with a beautiful combination! Amery stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Haardt is looking for the KO!#ROC#Amery is rocked!#CUT#It looks like John Amery has been cut.
Haardt throws an uppercut from hell that sends Amery clean off his feet! He's out cold! Haardt stands back and admires his work as he thinks about that KO of the night award that is surely being wrapped up for him back stage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Bertel Haardt! |
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Event:
OFK 74 - Pinochet Vs Naulakko
Date: Mar 24, 2021 |
#R1#
Hunt on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Haardt. Haardt obviously looking to wear him down.
Haardt swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
#KD#
Haardt sends Hunt crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Haardt is motioning to the referee to let Hunt up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#CUT#It looks like Tyson Hunt has been cut.
Crack! Haardt connects with the perfect overhand right and Hunt falls face first to the canvas. Timbeeeeeeeer! Beautiful knockout for Haardt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Bertel Haardt! |
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Event:
OFK 65 - Kasamsun Vs Power
Date: Feb 20, 2021 |
#R1#
Haardt throws a sloppy head kick and Medvedevs moves out of range easily.
Medvedevs is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
A good leg kick by Haardt.
Medvedevs fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Medvedevs is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Haardt tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Medvedevs was well out of range. Poor timing from Haardt.
Medvedevs doesn't manage to clinch there - Haardt circles away.
#KD#
Haardt drops Medvedevs with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Medvedevs looks back up at him and smiles so Haardt waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
#ROC#Medvedevs is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Andrejs Medvedevs has been cut.#CL#
Haardt has managed to clinch.
Medvedevs is still on wobbly legs! Can Haardt finish him?
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!
Medvedevs fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Medvedevs seems to have recovered his senses.
Haardt putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Medvedevs in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Medvedevs looks winded!
Haardt crunches a lovely knee into Medvedevs's ribcage.
Haardt lands a nice elbow.
The referee is keeping an eye on Haardt - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Medvedevs has Haardt pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Haardt manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Bertel Haardt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Andrejs Medvedevs.#T1#
Haardt softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Our sources have told us that Haardt has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Haardt unloads an enormous knee to the head! That's knocked Medvedevs out cold! Holy cow, it was almost as if it lifted Medvedevs off his feet!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Bertel Haardt! |
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Event:
OFK 59 - Vanorden Vs Dall
Date: Jan 30, 2021 |
#R1#
Haardt throws a sloppy head kick and Dela Cruz moves out of range easily.
Good standup being displayed there by Dela Cruz as he connects with a hook.#CUT#It looks like Bertel Haardt has been cut.#KD#
Dela Cruz throws a big overhand right that connects, sending Haardt tumbling to the canvas!#ROC#Haardt is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB#
Dela Cruz drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Haardt dives on top into guard.#REVB#
Haardt is still in real trouble! Can Dela Cruz finish him?
Haardt must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Dela Cruz tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SU2#
Haardt stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Haardt seems to have recovered his senses.
A slow jab from Dela Cruz misses its intended target.
Dela Cruz throws a big shot that misses.
Dela Cruz blocks a head kick by Haardt.
A head kick from Haardt lands but Dela Cruz takes it in his stride. #TD#
Dela Cruz with a dominant takedown and that's winded Haardt.
Dela Cruz tries to free his leg and advance position but Haardt is retaining full guard.
Dela Cruz trying to control but Haardt is working from the bottom.
Dela Cruz pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Haardt is keeping the position for now. #T1#
Dela Cruz pushes down on Haardt's leg and manages to get into half guard.#SUB#
Dela Cruz is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Haardt defends it well. #SUB#
Dela Cruz is working for a kimura from half guard. He's really concentrating on the hold and it's allowed Haardt to slip a leg under and get back to full guard.
Dela Cruz wants to control from the top but Haardt keeps moving.
Dela Cruz passes Haardt's left leg - he's now in half guard. #T2##SUB#
Dela Cruz is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#SUB#
Dela Cruz is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB#
Haardt is defending against the submission attempts here by Dela Cruz.
Haardt pushes Dela Cruz off looking to stand but Dela Cruz dives back in and keeps control.
#SUB#
Dela Cruz trying to work for an americana but Haardt has managed to regain full guard.
#T3#
Dela Cruz passes easily into side control. Nice work.#SUB#
Dela Cruz working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Dela Cruz controlling from side mount.
Haardt really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Dela Cruz. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Dela Cruz moves into full mount!
Haardt is trying to stand up.#T4#
Dela Cruz wants to control the pace but Haardt is squirming around nicely. #SUB#
Dela Cruz wants to finish this one by submission but Haardt is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Dela Cruz.
Dela Cruz with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
#SUB#
Dela Cruz is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Haardt can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Dela Cruz trying to control but Haardt is having none of it.
You get the feeling that Haardt really doesn't like being in this position too much.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Art Vincent Dela Cruz dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bertel Haardt's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Haardt misses the shot to the body. #CL2#
Haardt has managed to clinch.
Haardt swings wildly with an uppercut but Dela Cruz uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dela Cruz is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Haardt can do to turn this around?#BC2#
Haardt breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Dela Cruz will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Haardt takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.#CL2#
Haardt instigates a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dela Cruz is looking to take this one to the mat.
Haardt trying to land knees to the body.
Dela Cruz wants a takedown but no success here.
Haardt creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Dela Cruz blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dela Cruz goes for a takedown in the clinch but Haardt prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Art Vincent Dela Cruz. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Dela Cruz drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Haardt creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Dela Cruz tries for a takedown. No joy.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Dela Cruz drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Haardt gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Dela Cruz tries for a takedown. No joy.
Dela Cruz is looking for a takedown.
Dela Cruz is looking to take this one to the mat.
Dela Cruz tries for a takedown but Haardt manages to get underhooks.
Haardt is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Haardt with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. #T2##BC2#
Haardt breaks the clinch.
Haardt tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Haardt moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Haardt on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Art Vincent Dela Cruz is winning the standup battle so far.
Haardt throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bertel Haardt is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Haardt throws a jab when Dela Cruz was well out of range.#CL2#
Haardt forces Dela Cruz back against the cage and clinches.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A shot in the inside from Haardt.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Dela Cruz can't get the takedown.
Dela Cruz changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Haardt fights it off and pushes away nicely.
#CL2#
Haardt pushes Dela Cruz up against the cage in a clinch.#T3#
Haardt gets underhooks to prevent Dela Cruz's takedown attempt.
Still in the clinch, Haardt scores with a nice short uppercut.
Dela Cruz has Haardt pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Haardt manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #BC2#
Haardt breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dela Cruz uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Haardt.
Dela Cruz fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Haardt jabs Dela Cruz right on the nose. Dela Cruz blinks but takes it well.
A slow jab from Dela Cruz misses its intended target.
Haardt is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Haardt gets cracked there but stands up to it.
#KD#
Dela Cruz throws a big overhand right that connects, sending Haardt tumbling to the canvas!#CUT#That has opened up Bertel Haardt's cut even more.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Haardt is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Dela Cruz is controlling him. #T4#
Dela Cruz looking to pass the guard.
Dela Cruz slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#SUB#
Dela Cruz is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Haardt is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB#
Dela Cruz looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SU#
Dela Cruz stands up and we're back to a striking position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Bertel Haardt will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Bertel Haardt's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Haardt will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Dela Cruz catches Haardt with a right, a left, a right. It's raining punches and Haardt forgot an umbrella! Another punch and he's down. This one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:15 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Art Vincent Dela Cruz!
In his post fight interview, Art Vincent Dela Cruz gave a big smile as he said 'First of all i would like to thank God for this opportunity man i dream this since i was a kid. And here it is in my waist man this lil heavy but i feel so damn fine i love this feeling man this is for everyone in the Philippines thank you all. And to mt opponent man you give me a hard time i almost'. |
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Event:
OFK 46 - Kasamsun Vs Mcarthy
Date: Dec 16, 2020 |
#R1#
DeAngelis changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
DeAngelis ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
DeAngelis throws a leg kick which misses Haardt's front leg but catches the back leg as Haardt tries to avoid it.
Haardt misses with the combination.
An inside leg kick lands from DeAngelis.
Haardt wants to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Haardt throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
DeAngelis chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Haardt misses the shot to the body. #T1#
DeAngelis scores with a decent looking hook.#CUT2#It looks like Bertel Haardt has been cut.
DeAngelis's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and DeAngelis duly obliges.
Nice defenses there by DeAngelis.
Haardt tries to close the distance and clinch but DeAngelis swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Haardt looks to land a combination but DeAngelis avoids it well.
Bertel Haardt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
DeAngelis connects with a leg kick.
DeAngelis motions for Haardt to come forward. DeAngelis throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Haardt on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Haardt misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
DeAngelis throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Haardt fails with an attempt to clinch.
DeAngelis circles away from the clinch attempt
and DeAngelis counters with a stiff right hand. #T2#
Haardt throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
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!
Haardt misses with a head kick.
Haardt tries to clinch up.
DeAngelis swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
#CL#
and Haardt counters by moving into the clinch.
DeAngelis working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
DeAngelis gets through Haardt's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#CUT2#Bertel Haardt's cut is getting worse.#BC2#
DeAngelis breaks from the clinch.
DeAngelis swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Haardt.
Haardt looks to clinch
and DeAngelis counters with a big right hand! Oh Haardt is in trouble here! DeAngelis follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Marcelo DeAngelis! |
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Event:
OFK 40 - Zinsou Vs Mad Onion
Date: Nov 25, 2020 |
#R1##TD2#
Stienis is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Haardt's half guard.#ES#
Haardt pushes Stienis off and gets back to his feet.
Haardt misses with a combination
#CL2#
and Stienis counters by clinching up.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Haardt as Stienis tries to tie him up.
Stienis takes a knee right on the jaw!
#CUT#It looks like Rita Stienis has been cut.
Haardt could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Haardt blocks an elbow strike.
Stienis wants to break free but Haardt has control.
Haardt unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Stienis looks winded!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Haardt lands a damaging elbow.
Haardt lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Haardt lands an elbow inside that Stienis shrugs off. #ROC#Stienis is rocked!
Knees to the body from Haardt.
Stienis is still on wobbly legs! Can Haardt finish him?
Haardt lands with a left to the head. #T1#
Stienis looking to stall.
Haardt lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Stienis.
Stienis seems to have recovered his senses.
Haardt unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Haardt lands a knee to the body.
#KD#
Haardt lands a vicious elbow to the side of Stienis's head that scrambles his senses and sends him wobbling down to the canvas! Haardt tries to finish him with strikes but Stienis still seems able to defend himself so Haardt steps back and lets Stienis get back to his feet - he wants no part of the ground game.#CUT#That has opened up Rita Stienis's cut even more.#CL#
Haardt has Stienis up against the cage in a clinch.
Haardt creates some distance and fires off a vicious elbow that drops Stienis! He pounces and finishes the fight with more strikes! Nice KO for Haardt.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bertel Haardt! |
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Event:
OFK 35 - Galeos Vs Saenamuang
Date: Nov 07, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ben darts in looking for a takedown but Haardt gets double underhooks and turns Ben into the cage.
Ben looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Haardt is fending him off so far but Ben persists. Nope, Haardt circles away and we're back to standing.#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Ben.
Haardt parries the strikes from Ben easily there. Ben is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Haardt to escape.
Ben works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Haardt is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Sloppy strikes there by Ben.
Haardt knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Ben on the ground.
Ben in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ben tries to score with some ground and pound. Haardt controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Ben lands a decent elbow from side control. #SUB2#
Ben wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Haardt, who protects the arm well.
The strikes coming from Ben are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Haardt could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#T1##SUB2#
Ben goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Haardt rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Ben's guard! Nice work there by Haardt!
Haardt is looking to stand up but Ben won't let him. #SUB2#
Ben looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Ben controls Haardt momentarily but Haardt frees himself.
Haardt would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Ben wants to sweep but no luck. #T2#
Ben bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Haardt's guard. #REVB#
Ben prevents Haardt from getting back to his feet.
Ben trying to control but Haardt is working from the bottom.
Ben stops Haardt from standing up.
Ben slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Ben throwing strikes but missing.
Ben won't allow Haardt to get back to his feet.
Ben throws a big elbow that misses. #T3#
Haardt is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #SUB2#
Ben drops back looking for a leg! Haardt is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Haardt manages to kick Ben off! Ben jumps back into Haardt's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ben working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Ben is working Haardt over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Ben throws a strike but Haardt rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR##SUB2#
Ben escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Haardt gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SU#
Haardt stands and steps away. Ben gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #T4##CL#
Haardt clinches up with Ben and pushes him back against the cage.
Haardt stops a takedown attempt from Ben.
Bertel Haardt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Yowis Ben.
Ben drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Haardt gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Haardt is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Haardt slows down the pace here.
#BC#
Haardt escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nice shot by Haardt.#CUT#It looks like Yowis Ben has been cut.
Nice body punch from Haardt.
Ben looks winded!
Nice cross by Haardt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Haardt lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Ben closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #KD#
Oooooh!!! Haardt has knocked Ben down with a huge combo! Haardt steps away and waves a wobbly Ben back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC#Ben is rocked!
Yowis Ben seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ben fails with the takedown#CL#
and Haardt counters by clinching up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bertel Haardt dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Yowis Ben's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2##CL#
Haardt has Ben up against the cage in a clinch.
Haardt lands a left hand.
#CUT#That has opened up Yowis Ben's cut even more.
Haardt is trying to maintain a safe position but Ben gets an underhook and turns Haardt into the cage.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Haardt obliges.
Ben takes a knee to the side of the body.
The referee calls for Haardt to work.
Ben goes for a takedown attempt but Haardt pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
#KD#
Haardt cracks Ben with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Ben looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Haardt finish him?
Ben is still on wobbly legs! Can Haardt finish him?
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Haardt measures up his opponent and throws a superman punch that connects to the jaw! Down goes Ben! The ref steps in, and that's the ball game folks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Bertel Haardt! |
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Event:
OFK 29 - Jackson Vs Wang
Date: Oct 17, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Haardt keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Farrokhi.
Farrokhi works Haardt's body with a nice hook.
Farrokhi connects with a crisp jab. #CUT#It looks like Bertel Haardt has been cut.
Farrokhi definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Farrokhi throws the left hand but Haardt avoids the punch easily.
Farrokhi scores with a body shot.
Farrokhi throws out a loose jab but Haardt uses good head movement to avoid it.
Farrokhi throws a hook but Haardt blocks it.
Haardt tries to clinch but Farrokhi is having none of it.
Haardt takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Farrokhi lands a big uppercut and this one is all over! His foe lies motionless on the canvas - a massive one punch knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Amin Farrokhi!
During a confident post fight interview, Amin Farrokhi thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
OFK 23 - Wanker Vs Milos
Date: Sep 26, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Maloney avoids a punch combination nicely.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Maloney has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Haardt ducks under a wild hook from Maloney.
Nice straight punches there by Maloney. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Maloney.#CUT2#It looks like Bertel Haardt has been cut.#CL2#
Maloney closes the distance and clinches.
Maloney has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Maloney is looking to break free of the clinch but Haardt has double underhooks.
Haardt misses with a hook to the ribs.
Haardt crunches a lovely knee into Maloney's ribcage.
Maloney avoiding damage as Haardt throws knees to the body.
Haardt could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Maloney stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Maloney's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Haardt throws a punch but it's blocked by Maloney.
Maloney is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Haardt lands with a left to the head.
Haardt lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Haardt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Maloney blocks an elbow strike from Haardt.
Haardt with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Maloney managing to block the knees to the body from Haardt.
#T1#
Haardt taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Haardt is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Haardt tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A frustrated look appears on Maloney's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Knees to the body from Maloney.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Haardt creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #BC2#
Maloney manages to break the clinch.
Maloney swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Haardt makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Haardt avoids a punch combination nicely.
Maloney looks winded!#KD#
Haardt lands a left and a right that send Maloney crashing to the mat, dazed. Haardt thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC#Maloney is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Edmund Maloney has been cut.
Bertel Haardt is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL#
Haardt has closed the distance and engaged Maloney in a clinch.
#BC2#
Maloney breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2#
Maloney has Haardt up against the cage in a clinch.
Maloney takes an elbow to the temple. #KD#
Haardt drops Maloney onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Maloney is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Maloney is still on wobbly legs! Can Haardt finish him?
Haardt lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #T2#
Maloney goes for a takedown attempt but Haardt pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Maloney works the jab nicely.
Maloney throws a looping overhand right but Haardt ducks down to avoid it.
Maloney seems to have recovered his senses.#CL2#
Maloney moves into the clinch.
Maloney can't break the clinch.
Haardt will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Maloney up against the cage.
Maloney working hard to break the clinch.
Haardt looking to throw knees to the head but Maloney is blocking nicely.
Maloney is trying to break free.#BC2#
Maloney manages to break the clinch.
Maloney looks to land a right hand but Haardt moved out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Haardt on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Maloney gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Haardt gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Maloney is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bertel Haardt!
In defeat, Edmund Maloney stepped up to the mic, saying 'My opponent is a cheater!'. |
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Event:
OFK 17 - Escobarre Vs Ired
Date: Sep 05, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#CL2#
Haardt instigates a clinch.
Newland lands a body shot in the clinch.
Haardt comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #CUT2#It looks like Max Newland has been cut.
Haardt is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Haardt landing knees to the body.
Haardt lands a nice uppercut.
Haardt landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Newland is breathing heavily.
Haardt unloads a knee to the mid-section. Newland lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
A shot in the inside from Haardt.
Haardt slowing the pace effectively.
Haardt slowing the pace effectively.
Haardt makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Haardt lands with a left to the head.
Newland throws a head punch that misses.
Haardt lands a nice elbow.
Newland lands a body shot in the clinch.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Haardt has eaten all the pies!
Newland goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#T1##BC2#
Haardt breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Newland swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A big right from Haardt misses.
Haardt connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Haardt misses with an uppercut. Newland saw that one coming.
Haardt misses with a wild combination.
Newland wants to clinch.
Haardt misses with a straight right.
Newland will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#T2##KD2#
Haardt sends Newland crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Haardt is motioning to the referee to let Newland up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#CUT2#Max Newland's cut is getting worse.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Haardt takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Haardt blocks a head kick by Newland.
Newland looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Newland tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Haardt was well out of range. Poor timing from Newland.
Haardt tries to close the distance and clinch but Newland swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Newland avoids the body shot from Haardt.
Newland takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#ROC2#Newland is rocked!
A looping hook to the body misses from Haardt. Newland does a little dance to reset his feet.
Oh Newland is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Newland ducks under a wild hook from Haardt.
Newland loads up on a big right hand but Haardt slips the punch.
Newland seems to have got his legs back now.
Haardt swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
It looked like Newland wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
No joy there for Newland, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Newland 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.
#T3##CL2#
Haardt pushes Newland up against the cage in a clinch.
Haardt throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Newlands head.
Haardt prevents a body shot from Newland.
Haardt creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Newland's defenses. #CUT2#Max Newland's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Haardt as Newland tries to tie him up.
Newland is trying to break the clinch but Haardt has him pressed against the cage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Haardt as Newland tries to tie him up.
Newland misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Haardt.#CUT2#Jeez, Max Newland's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Newland has had enough of the clinch but Haardt keeps him there for the moment.
Newland taking a breather.
Haardt lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Newland to his knees! Haardt keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bertel Haardt!
In defeat, Max Newland stepped up to the mic, saying 'Oh come on dude, I lost, I didn't die...stop being so dramatic!'. |
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Event:
OFK 12 - Krnacova Vs Tudekiks
Date: Aug 19, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#KD2#
Haardt lands a big head kick that sends King tumbling to the mat! Haardt takes a step backwards and waves King back to his feet - he wants the finish!#CUT2#It looks like Kevin King has been cut.
Haardt should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Haardt throws a combination that misses #TD#
and King counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Haardt!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Haardt prevents King from moving into mount. #SUB#
King is trying to get an arm triangle but Haardt is defending well.
Haardt is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, King asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Haardt gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there! #SUB#
King looking for a guillotine from mount but Haardt is having none of it. #SUB#
King looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.#SUB#
King is working for a guillotine from mount but Haardt frees his head quite easily.
#T1#
Haardt is wriggling around here but as he tries to escape, King has taken his back.
#SUB#
King looking for the choke but no joy. #SUB#
King is working on the RNC. He looks like he's got it but Haardt won't tap... Oh, he's out! The ref rips King off his unconscious opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Kevin King!
Our winner, Kevin King, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
OFK 9 - Reilly Vs Ired
Date: Aug 08, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
De Vries gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Haardt tries to clinch up but De Vries circles away and keeps his distance.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that De Vries has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
A lazy left from De Vries finds it's target.#CUT2#It looks like Bertel Haardt has been cut.
De Vries with a hook.
A cross from De Vries lands.
De Vries dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
De Vries swings for the body but Haardt moves out of range.
Haardt has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from De Vries finds it's way round the side to connect with Haardt's head.
De Vries changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
De Vries gets in close and tags Haardt with a short punch that almost sends Haardt to the mat! Oh Haardt is in big trouble! He turns his back on De Vries, trying to create some distance but De Vries rushes him, striking wildly and Haardt goes down! The referee tackles De Vries into the cage to end the fight! De Vries is one violent man!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tjeeerd De Vries!
A very excited looking Tjeeerd De Vries 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:
OFK #7 - Omarov Vs Reilly
Date: Jul 29, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Haardt tries a head kick but it misses.
Rucco looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Haardt lands a nice shot to the body.
#CL#
Haardt clinches.
Haardt softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Haardt is leaning against Rucco and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Haardt leaning against his opponent.
#BC#
Haardt breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Haardt misses with a head kick.
Rucco is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Haardt with a body shot.
Haardt connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Rucco momentarily.
Haardt really is a fat lump.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Haardt lands a nice hook to Rucco's body. Rucco takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Haardt throws a head kick but Rucco moves out of range.
Haardt scores with a three punch combo!
#CUT#It looks like Frank Rucco has been cut.#T1#
Haardt throws a sloppy head kick and Rucco moves out of range easily.
Bertel Haardt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Haardt has Rucco up against the cage in a clinch.
Haardt lands an elbow inside.
Rucco looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Haardt throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Haardt lands a right hand.
Haardt crunches a lovely knee into Rucco's ribcage.
Rucco looks winded!
Haardt lands a right hand.
Haardt lands with a light punch inside.
Haardt connects with a nasty looking knee right to Rucco's face.
Haardt landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Haardt looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Haardt creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Rucco's defenses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rucco takes a knee right on the jaw!
Haardt using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Haardt crunches a lovely knee into Rucco's ribcage.
Haardt just leaning against Rucco, taking a breather.
Haardt lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #T2#
A bit of stalling here from Haardt.
Haardt lands a hook that snaps the head of Rucco backwards.
Rucco jumps guard but Haardt stands there with Rucco around his waist. Rucco gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Haardt lands a nice uppercut.
Rucco fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Haardt creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Rucco's defenses.
Haardt lands with a right to the head.
Haardt lands a hook that snaps the head of Rucco backwards. #BC#
Haardt breaks from the clinch.
Haardt fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Rucco looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.#KD#
Haardt drops Rucco with a beautiful combination! Rucco stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Haardt is looking for the KO!
Haardt lands a hook that stumbles Rucco back into the cage. Haardt follows up with a straight and another hook that land right on the button, dropping Rucco to the canvas! Haardt pounces and lands several unanswered shots - Rucco has had enough and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Bertel Haardt! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 25, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Haardt takes one to the side of the head.
#CUT#It looks like Bertel Haardt has been cut.
Svyatogor swats away the attempt to clinch by Haardt.
Svyatogor defending well as Haardt loads up on a big left hand.
An attempted straight right counter from Svyatogor misses the target.#KD#
Svyatogor sends Haardt crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Svyatogor is motioning to the referee to let Haardt up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Svyatogor misses with a jab, cross combination.
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!#CL2#
Svyatogor tries to keep at a distance but Haardt has taken the fight into the clinch.
Svyatogor tries to break free but Haardt pushes him back against the cage.
Haardt looking to throw knees to the head but Svyatogor is blocking nicely.
Svyatogor is trying to force a seperation but Haardt has the dominant position.
Svyatogor is trying to break the clinch but Haardt has him pressed against the cage.
Svyatogor wants to get back to striking at distance but Haardt won't allow it.
Haardt tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Svyatogor avoids it.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Haardt has eaten all the pies!
Svyatogor is trying to stall.
Haardt misses with a body punch.
Svyatogor can't break the clinch.
Haardt tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Svyatogor avoids it.
Svyatogor can't break the clinch.
#T1#
Svyatogor wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Haardt throws an elbow that misses.
Haardt scores with a shoulder strike.
Haardt fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Haardt pushes off an throws an elbow but Svyatogor leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.#BC#
Svyatogor breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2#
Haardt forces Svyatogor back against the cage and clinches.
Svyatogor wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Haardt swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Svyatogor wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Svyatogor wants to break the clinch but can't.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Haardt.
Svyatogor wants to break the clinch but can't.
Haardt struggles to land a body shot inside as Svyatogor controls his hands.
The referee is keeping an eye on Haardt - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Haardt is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Svyatogor is defending well for now.
Haardt has Svyatogor pressed against the cage.
#T2#
Haardt misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Svyatogor.
Haardt tries a body shot but Svyatogor blocks it.
Haardt keeps control of Svyatogor as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Svyatogor blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Haardt lands an uppercut.
Svyatogor is trying to force a seperation but Haardt has the dominant position.#BC#
Svyatogor breaks the clinch.
Haardt moves forwards but Svyatogor connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Svyatogor staying out of range there.
Svyatogor is looking for a counter combo.
Some wild striking there from Svyatogor.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#KD#
Svyatogor lands a big right hand that sends Haardt crashing to the mat! Svyatogor stays standing though and waves Haardt back to his feet!#ROC#Haardt is rocked!#CUT#That has opened up Bertel Haardt's cut even more.
Svyatogor throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #KD#
Svyatogor cracks Haardt with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Haardt looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Svyatogor finish him?
Haardt is still on wobbly legs! Can Svyatogor finish him?#CUT#The cut above Bertel Haardt's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Haardt tries to get into range but Svyatogor steps to the side and lands a beautiful hook that drops Haardt! He's faceplanted into the mat, ass in the air... he's out cold! That's an image he won't want to show his grandkids when he gets older! Svyatogor scores the big KO victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Dimitri Svyatogor!
Dimitri Svyatogor decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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