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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gudleifur Bjarnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Allessandro Vasiliev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vasiliev comes into a darkened arena with his song building. "The Hand That Feeds" by NIN kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Gudleifur Bjarnson !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Allessandro Vasiliev!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Paulsen Ambrosius and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bjarnson stuffs the takedown attempt from Vasiliev. Vasiliev gets slowly back to his feet.
Bjarnson stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Bjarnson wants it to stay on the feet.
Vasiliev walks forward, straight into a front kick from Bjarnson .
Vasiliev looks gassed!
Bjarnson throws a sloppy head kick and Vasiliev moves out of range easily.
A head kick misses from Bjarnson .
Vasiliev tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bjarnson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bjarnson throws a right and a left that Vasiliev avoids nicely.
Bjarnson stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Bjarnson wants it to stay on the feet.
Gudleifur Bjarnson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Allessandro Vasiliev.
Bjarnson throws a right and a left that Vasiliev avoids nicely.
Vasiliev closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Bjarnson did well to prevent Vasiliev getting side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vasiliev missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Vasiliev is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Vasiliev sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Bjarnson is looking to stand up but Vasiliev isn't so interested in that idea.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Vasiliev is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Vasiliev trying to control but Bjarnson is working from the bottom.
Vasiliev is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vasiliev stands up and waves to Bjarnson to follow him.
Bjarnson really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Bjarnson lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Vasiliev fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Vasiliev looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Bjarnson looks to throw the jab but Vasiliev is out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bjarnson throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
It looks like Allessandro Vasiliev has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Vasiliev tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Bjarnson swivels and escapes.
Bjarnson checks the leg kick.
Bjarnson throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Vasiliev moves in looking to clinch but Bjarnson pushes him off.
Vasiliev tries to close the distance and clinch but Bjarnson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Horrible takedown by Vasiliev or perhaps it was just good defense by Bjarnson which made him look bad.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Vasiliev shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Bjarnson but Bjarnson pushes him off and we're back to square one.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gudleifur Bjarnson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Allessandro Vasiliev's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
A head kick from Bjarnson lands but Vasiliev takes it in his stride.
Vasiliev shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Vasiliev is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Bjarnson defends it well.
Bjarnson wants to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vasiliev passes to side control.
Vasiliev 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.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Vasiliev trying to control the position but Bjarnson is working away.
Bjarnson avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Vasiliev.
Bjarnson is trying to buck Vasiliev off.
Bjarnson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Vasiliev on the ground.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Vasiliev throws a head kick that misses
and Bjarnson counters with a slapping leg kick.
Bjarnson throws a nice looking combination but Vasiliev bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Horrible takedown by Vasiliev or perhaps it was just good defense by Bjarnson which made him look bad.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vasiliev throws a head kick but Bjarnson moves out of range.
Vasiliev misses with a takedown
and Bjarnson counters with a solid body kick.
Bjarnson connects with a high kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Bjarnson .
Bjarnson throws a head kick that misses.
Gudleifur Bjarnson is winning the standup battle so far.
Bjarnson defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Vasiliev.
Gudleifur Bjarnson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Allessandro Vasiliev.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bjarnson misses with a series of wild punches.
Vasiliev takes a kick to the side of the head.
Vasiliev scores a takedown into full mount!
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!
Vasiliev stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Vasiliev ducks under a wild hook from Bjarnson .
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gudleifur Bjarnson dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Allessandro Vasiliev'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. This is the final round!
Bjarnson throws a combination that misses
so Vasiliev counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Bjarnson will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Vasiliev sitting in guard here, content to control.
Vasiliev's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Bjarnson avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vasiliev controlling from the top position.
Vasiliev trying to control but Bjarnson is working from the bottom.
Gudleifur Bjarnson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Vasiliev stays in close to Bjarnson 's body and controls the position.
Bjarnson wants to stand and escape but Vasiliev is having none of it.
Vasiliev trying to control but Bjarnson is working from the bottom.
Vasiliev stopping the sweep attempt from Bjarnson .
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Bjarnson throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
The fight stays on the outside here - Vasiliev looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Vasiliev misses with a body shot.
Vasiliev shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Bjarnson as he jumps to the side.
No luck for Vasiliev with that takedown attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Bjarnson misses with a combination
and Vasiliev counters with a single leg into guard. Bjarnson didn't expect that.
Vasiliev trying to control but Bjarnson is working from the bottom.
Bjarnson wants to stand up but Vasiliev is controlling him.
Vasiliev stands and steps away. Bjarnson gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
And that's the end of the fight!
Allessandro Vasiliev comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Bjarnson has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 29:28
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gudleifur Bjarnson !
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