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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cleetus Van Damn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lock Bull (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lock Bull will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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Good wrestling
Counter striker
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BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Cleetus Van Damn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Lock Bull!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Saam Ante and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Van Damn shoots in looking for a takedown. Bull tries to sprawl out of it but Van Damn keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the ropes. Bull manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Van Damn fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Bull rushes Van Damn and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
A short left from Bull.
Van Damn takes a knee right on the jaw!
Bull looking to throw knees to the head but Van Damn is blocking nicely.
Bull lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Van Damn is working for a takedown up against the ropes. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cleetus Van Damn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bull breaks from the clinch.
Bull tries a head kick but it misses.
Bull tries to close the distance and clinch up but Van Damn swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Bull doesn't manage to clinch there - Van Damn circles away.
Bull tries to clinch but Van Damn is having none of it.
Van Damn closes the distance and clinches up with Bull, looking for a takedown. Van Damn pushes Bull against the ropes but Bull circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Bull defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Van Damn.
Bull fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bull wants to clinch up but Van Damn keeps it at a distance.
Bull stuffs the takedown attempt from Van Damn. Van Damn gets slowly back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Van Damn avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bull slaps away a takedown attempt from Van Damn, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Bull moves in looking to clinch but Van Damn pushes him off.
Van Damn fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Bull avoids it really well and circles away.
Van Damn looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Bull is fending him off so far but Van Damn persists. Nope, Bull circles away and we're back to standing.
Bull misses with a few strikes there.
Bull pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bull tries to clinch up but Van Damn circles away and keeps his distance.
Bull tries to clinch but Van Damn is having none of it.
Bull moves into range and clinches up with Van Damn.
Van Damn is looking for a takedown up against the ropes. Bull gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Van Damn blocks the elbow strike.
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.
Van Damn tries for a takedown. No joy.
Bull lands a nice knee to the body.
Bull throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Van Damn blocks it with crossed arms.
Van Damn goes for a takedown in the clinch but Bull prevents it.
Bull using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Van Damn has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Bull breaks the clinch.
Van Damn fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Bull sprawls well initially but Van Damn persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Van Damn lands with a punch from half guard.
Bull is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Van Damn scores with a couple of nice shots.
Van Damn has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Van Damn working Bull over with strikes.
Bull looks gassed!
Van Damn sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Bull defending well though.
Van Damn looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Bull with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Well, if Van Damn is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Bull really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Van Damn. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Van Damn landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Van Damn sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Van Damn is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Bull on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Van Damn winds up and cracks Bull with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Van Damn working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Bull on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Van Damn is trying for a kimura here. Bull looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Van Damn wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Cleetus Van Damn!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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