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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Helio Alkofer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marlon Sandro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Marlon Sandro has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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155 lbs
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151 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Helio Alkofer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Marlon Sandro!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Paul Aken and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sandro throws a sloppy head kick and Alkofer moves out of range easily.
Sandro misses with a wild combination.
Alkofer lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Sandro circles away quickly and effectively.
A head kick misses from Alkofer.
Sandro misses with a takedown attempt - Alkofer sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Sandro has a takedown stuffed.
Sandro tries to clinch there but Alkofer circles away.
Alkofer throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
It looks like Marlon Sandro has been cut.
Sandro avoids the head kick by Alkofer.
Sandro shoots in for a double leg but Alkofer sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Helio Alkofer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marlon Sandro.
Sandro tries to bum rush Alkofer with a series of wild strikes but Alkofer uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Sandro wants to clinch.
Sandro misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sandro moves in looking to clinch but Alkofer pushes him off.
Sandro fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Alkofer, pushing him back against the cage.
Alkofer breaks the clinch.
Alkofer gets a clinch.
Alkofer escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Alkofer sets himself and throws a head kick that knocks Sandro to the ground! Alkofer dives into full mount looking to finish!
Sandro is rocked!
Alkofer can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Sandro is looking to escape.
Sandro is still in real trouble! Can Alkofer finish him?
Alkofer wants to get back to his feet but Sandro is holding on tight.
Sandro seems to have recovered his senses.
Alkofer stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet.
Sandro looks gassed!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sandro throws a head kick that misses
and Alkofer counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Alkofer throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Alkofer showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Sandro.
Alkofer really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Sandro slips a jab and a cross from Alkofer.
Alkofer is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Alkofer moves in looking to clinch but Sandro pushes him off.
Sandro thuds a left hand into Alkofer's body.
Sandro looks for the body kick but Alkofer saw that one coming.
Alkofer tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Sandro is trying desperately to land a takedown but Alkofer is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Sandro.
Sandro gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Alkofer is trying to break free.
Sandro jumps guard but Alkofer stands there with Sandro around his waist. Sandro gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alkofer pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Sandro fails to land with a series of punches.
Sandro scores with a shot to the body.
Sandro throws a right hand that Alkofer ducks under and follows up with a left that Alkofer also avoids with ease.
Sandro shoots in but no luck this time.
Sandro misses with a takedown attempt
and Alkofer counters by moving into the clinch.
Alkofer manages to break the clinch.
A punch combination from Sandro misses.
Sandro throws a combination that misses
and Alkofer counters with a head kick.
A head kick by Alkofer misses
and Sandro counters with a straight right hand.
Alkofer misses with a head kick.
Alkofer keeps the fight on the outside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alkofer tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sandro swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A head kick misses from Alkofer.
Sandro fails with the takedown.
Alkofer misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sandro blocks a head kick by Alkofer.
Alkofer tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Sandro has taken the fight to the clinch.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Sandro tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Alkofer just stands there and leans against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Alkofer has had enough of the clinch but Sandro keeps him there for the moment.
Sandro tries to pull guard but Alkofer holds him up against the cage and eventually Sandro drops back down to his feet.
Sandro breaks from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Helio Alkofer dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Marlon Sandro's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Sandro fails to land with a series of punches.
Alkofer throws a sloppy head kick and Sandro moves out of range easily.
Sandro is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Alkofer.
Sandro misses with a body shot
and Alkofer counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Sandro is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Alkofer throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sandro.
Sandro scores with a head kick.
Sandro throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Alkofer on the side of the head.
Sandro misses with a few strikes there.
Alkofer is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Alkofer leaves Sandro with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Sandro takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Alkofer throws a head kick that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alkofer slips a jab and a cross from Sandro.
Sandro closes the distance and clinches up with Alkofer, looking for a takedown. Sandro pushes Alkofer against the cage but Alkofer circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Sandro misses with an uppercut.
Alkofer looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Sandro shoots in but no luck this time.
Helio Alkofer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marlon Sandro.
Sandro has taken the fight to the clinch.
Alkofer escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Alkofer avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Helio Alkofer is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sandro lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Alkofer circles away quickly and effectively.
Sandro avoids the head kick by Alkofer.
Sandro tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Sandro lands a jab to Alkofer's midsection.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Sandro connects with a solid leg kick.
Sandro tries to clinch but Alkofer is having none of it.
Alkofer takes the fight into the clinch.
Sandro jumps guard.
Sandro has a closed guard, preventing Alkofer from standing up.
Alkofer wants to stand and escape but instead Sandro has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sandro thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Sandro trying to control but Alkofer is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sandro pushes down on Alkofer's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Sandro is trying to control. Alkofer wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Sandro is looking for a kimura here.
Alkofer is refusing to be controlled, as Sandro sits in half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Sandro is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Alkofer has managed to free his arm - good work.
Sandro seems to be working for a kimura but Alkofer defends the submission attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Helio Alkofer will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Marlon Sandro's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Alkofer wants to clinch.
Marlon Sandro seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sandro throws a head kick that misses
and Alkofer counters with a big head kick but Sandro shrugs it off.
Sandro digs a good hook to Alkofer's body.
Alkofer throws a nice looking combination but Sandro bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Sandro scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Sandro tries to clinch
and Alkofer counters with a head kick.
Sandro misses with a hook.
Sandro tries to clinch but Alkofer moves out of range.
Sandro doesn't manage to clinch there - Alkofer circles away.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Sandro misses with a few strikes there.
Helio Alkofer is winning the standup battle so far.
Sandro fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sandro misses with a body punch
and Alkofer counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alkofer is looking to break free of the clinch but Sandro has double underhooks.
Sandro is trying to force a seperation but Alkofer has the dominant position.
Sandro jumps guard but Alkofer stands there with Sandro around his waist. Sandro gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Alkofer tries to break the clinch but Sandro is controlling the position.
Alkofer is trying to break the clinch but Sandro is controlling him.
Sandro tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Alkofer smiles and moves away.
Sandro looks for a takedown but Alkofer sprawls well.
Helio Alkofer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marlon Sandro.
Sandro misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Alkofer misses with a head kick.
That's two 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.
Sandro scores with a nice head shot.
Sandro shoots for a double leg takedown but Alkofer sprawls well. He's pushed Sandro's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Alkofer fails to land with a series of punches.
Sandro misses with a head kick.
Sandro blocks a head kick by Alkofer.
Alkofer is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Sandro.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Sandro.
Helio Alkofer is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Alkofer tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Sandro paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Alkofer throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Sandro throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Alkofer counters with a left and a right that stings Sandro.
Sandro is looking to slow Alkofer down with leg kicks.
Sandro throws a nice looking combination but Alkofer bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alkofer fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sandro is trying hard to land a takedown here. Alkofer sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Alkofer throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Alkofer tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Sandro scores with a one two! Alkofer had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Alkofer throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Sandro throws a push kick but Alkofer slaps the foot to one side.
A head kick misses from Alkofer.
Alkofer swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Sandro counters with a left and a right that stings Alkofer.
A combination from Sandro does no damage.
Alkofer misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Sandro looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Sandro jabs Alkofer right on the nose. Alkofer blinks but takes it well.
Sandro throws a series of punches but Alkofer avoids them all with ease.
Sandro avoids the head kick by Alkofer.
Marlon Sandro has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sandro blocks a head kick by Alkofer.
Sandro fails with a takedown attempt.
Sandro swinging wildly here.
Alkofer avoids the head kick by Sandro.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sandro will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Sandro doesn't manage to clinch there - Alkofer circles away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Helio Alkofer showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Alkofer, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Daniel Blasius scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 30:27
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Helio Alkofer!
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FIGHT
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