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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Barney Stamp (ranked 4545 p4p, 5487 weight class) and Maris Rimenis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Barney Stamp!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Maris Rimenis!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Albert Achterberg and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rimenis takes the fight into the clinch.
Rimenis blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Rimenis is stalling here.
Rimenis breaks from the clinch.
Stamp gets caught napping as Rimenis dives in and scores a takedown. Stamp manages to retain guard.
Stamp trying to control the position.
Rimenis is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Rimenis must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Stamp is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rimenis controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Stamp isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Rimenis stacks Stamp on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Rimenis!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rimenis tries to get to his feet but Stamp is in the middle of advancing position himself and ends up with Rimenis in his guard.
Rimenis is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Stamp is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Stamp is looking for a triangle here but Rimenis uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Stamp is looking for a sweep.
Stamp might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rimenis decides to stand up, so the ref orders Stamp to his feet.
Rimenis shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Stamp's guard.
Stamp is trying to keep Rimenis in close.
Stamp looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Rimenis passes into half guard.
Rimenis is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Rimenis is stalling here. Stamp is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Rimenis seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Stamp has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rimenis tries to control but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rimenis is in all sorts of trouble here.
Stamp wants to finish this one by submission but Rimenis is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Stamp.
Rimenis is trying desperately to improve position.
Stamp is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Rimenis has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Stamp is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Rimenis to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Rimenis shrugs it off.
Stamp is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Rimenis to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Rimenis shrugs it off.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stamp wants to finish this one by submission but Rimenis is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Stamp.
Stamp controlling the pace for now.
Rimenis is squirming around, avoiding Stamp's attempts to control the action.
Rimenis tries to hold on but Stamp pushes him away.
Rimenis tries to reverse the position but Stamp maintains control.
Rimenis is squirming around, avoiding Stamp's attempts to control the action.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Barney Stamp will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Rimenis scores with a kick to the body.
Rimenis fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Stamp to the ground. Rimenis is now in Stamp's guard.
Rimenis pushes down on Stamp's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Stamp looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Rimenis is trying to control. Stamp wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stamp tries to get to full guard but Rimenis has control of the leg.
Stamp actively working from the bottom here.
Stamp is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Rimenis pulls his head out easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stamp is concentrating on defense, preventing Rimenis from advancing position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rimenis wants to take a breather but Stamp is having none of it.
Rimenis perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Stamp regains full guard. Nicely done.
Stamp has his foot on Rimenis's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Rimenis works his way back into a safe position though.
Stamp controls Rimenis momentarily but Rimenis frees himself.
Rimenis trying to move into half guard but instead Stamp has managed to sweep!
Stamp wants to control from the top but Rimenis keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rimenis has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Stamp off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Rimenis is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Stamp's half guard.
Rimenis is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Stamp looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stamp looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Stamp looking for submissions off his back.
Stamp looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Rimenis wants to control but Stamp is keeping him busy.
Stamp trying to control but Rimenis postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Stamp regains full guard. Nicely done.
Stamp keeping full guard, as Rimenis tries to pass.
Rimenis throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Rimenis is looking to stand up but Stamp won't let him.
Stamp keeping full guard, as Rimenis tries to pass.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Stamp is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Rimenis is aware though and is defending well.
Rimenis really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Stamp. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Rimenis trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Maris Rimenis showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Rimenis lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Rimenis misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Stamp shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Rimenis counters with a takedown into side control.
A bit of a lull in the action here.
Maris Rimenis has got the better of the ground game so far.
Rimenis looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Stamp gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rimenis is thwarting Stamp's attempts to control the position.
Rimenis takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stamp is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Rimenis pulls his head out easily.
Stamp is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Rimenis pulls his head out easily.
Stamp won't allow Rimenis to pass to mount.
Rimenis thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Rimenis throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Rimenis is taking a breather. Stamp says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Stamp regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Rimenis.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Stamp looking for a guillotine here but Rimenis defends easily.
Rimenis throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Stamp works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Stamp pulls Rimenis in to control the position.
Stamp is looking to cinch up a triangle. Rimenis throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Stamp's body to avoid the submission. Stamp has instead reached around Rimenis's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Stamp arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Barney Stamp!
A relieved looking Barney Stamp 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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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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