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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Sunny Jangwal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pietro Rava (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rava has chosen Blue October - Drilled a Wire through my cheek as his entrance music. This should be fireworks!
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185 lbs
6 - 3 - 0 |
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185 cm
24
185 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Knockout power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sunny Jangwal!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Pietro Rava!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Paul Aken and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jangwal throws a sloppy head kick and Rava moves out of range easily.
Jangwal scores with a leg kick.
Rava misses with a takedown attempt - Jangwal sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Jangwal tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Rava paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Jangwal cracks Rava with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
It looks like Pietro Rava has been cut.
Jangwal clinches up with Rava and pushes him back against the ropes.
Jangwal tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Rava can't break the clinch.
Jangwal lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Rava is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Jangwal pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Jangwal looking to throw knees to the head but Rava is blocking nicely.
Jangwal putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Rava in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Jangwal misses with a knee strike.
Jangwal holding his opponent close, against the ropes.
Jangwal gets underhooks to prevent Rava's takedown attempt.
Sunny Jangwal has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pietro Rava.
Jangwal throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Rava blocks it with crossed arms.
Jangwal throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Rava blocks it with crossed arms.
Jangwal lands a damaging elbow.
Jangwal gets underhooks to prevent Rava's takedown attempt.
A bit of stalling here from Jangwal.
Knees in the clinch landing for Jangwal.
Rava looks gassed!
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!
Rava is looking for a takedown up against the ropes. Jangwal gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Jangwal lands a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jangwal misses with a knee strike.
Jangwal lands a shoulder strike.
Jangwal scores with a shot to the side of Rava's head.
Jangwal connects with a knee to the head.
Rava can't get the takedown.
Jangwal tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Rava blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Rava on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Jangwal misses with a knee strike.
Rava with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Rava is looking for a takedown up against the ropes. Jangwal gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.
Jangwal using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Rava has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Jangwal tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Jangwal throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Rava blocks it with crossed arms.
Jangwal tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A hook to the body from Jangwal.
Jangwal with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Rava blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Rava tries for a takedown. No joy.
Knees in the clinch landing for Jangwal.
Jangwal tries a knee to the head but Rava blocks it.
Jangwal is trying to push Rava away but Rava has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Rava lands with a right to the head.
Rava drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Jangwal gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Jangwal looking to throw knees to the head but Rava is blocking nicely.
Rava unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Jangwal wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Rava has him pressed against the ropes.
Jangwal is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Rava drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Jangwal gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Rava lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Rava breaks from the clinch.
Rava looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Jangwal throws a half hearted mid kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jangwal thows a body shot but no joy.
Jangwal scores with a jab. Rava acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Rava has closed the distance and engaged Jangwal in a clinch.
Jangwal landing knees to the head.
Jangwal throws a knee to the head but misses.
Rava is working for takedown but Jangwal is calmly controlling the position for now.
Jangwal throws a knee to the head but misses.
Jangwal using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Rava has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Rava on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Rava avoiding damage as Jangwal throws knees to the body.
Jangwal misses with the head strike.
Rava is working on a single leg takedown against the ropes. Jangwal can't fight it off and eventually Rava manages to take the fight to the floor. Jangwal looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Jangwal working a defensive guard here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jangwal manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Rava manages to get himself to full guard.
Jangwal trying to control but Rava is working from the bottom.
Jangwal stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Rava swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Rava looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rava working for a triangle but Jangwal defends it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sunny Jangwal dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Pietro Rava's cut.
That's time! Jangwal's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Rava drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Rava pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jangwal is keeping the position for now.
Jangwal wants to sweep here but Rava controlling him for the moment.
Rava throwing strikes but missing.
Jangwal managing to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rava wants to pass the guard but Jangwal is keeping the position.
Rava passes Jangwal's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Jangwal is staying active underneath Rava, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Jangwal moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Rava postures up.
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.
Rava passes Jangwal's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Jangwal blocking the ground and pound attempt from Rava.
Jangwal is trying to stand back up but Rava is controlling him
Rava looks to land a strike but Jangwal avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Rava thows a big elbow that misses.
Jangwal tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rava throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Jangwal works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Rava throws and elbow that misses. Jangwal uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Rava's guard. Nice move by Jangwal!
Rava not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Jangwal knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Rava on the ground.
Jangwal wants to control from the top but Rava keeps moving.
Jangwal is really struggling to control Rava but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Jangwal is looking to stand up but Rava won't let him.
Rava lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Jangwal!
Rava landing punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rava throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Rava throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Rava punching from mount but Jangwal doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Rava landing strikes from the mount and Jangwal is in trouble!
Rava goes for an armbar but Jangwal turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Jangwal.
Jangwal wants to pass the guard but Rava is keeping the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pietro Rava showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Pietro Rava's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Jangwal moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Rava shoots in and bounces Jangwal off the ropes to secure the takedown into guard.
Jangwal avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Rava with a flurry of punches that miss.
Jangwal looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Rava trying to control but Jangwal is working from the bottom.
Rava preventing the sweep.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rava trying to control but Jangwal is working from the bottom.
Rava throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Jangwal works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Rava working some strikes from top position.
Rava tries to free his leg and advance position but Jangwal is retaining full guard.
Jangwal is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Jangwal tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Rava thows a big elbow that misses.
Rava throwing strikes from guard but Jangwal blocks nicely.
Rava is looking to work some ground and pound but Jangwal has wrist control.
Rava trying to control but Jangwal is working from the bottom.
Rava is in close to Jangwal's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Rava thows a big elbow that misses.
Jangwal is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rava trying to control but Jangwal is working from the bottom.
Rava wants to pass the guard but Jangwal is keeping the position.
Jangwal utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Jangwal manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Rava manages to get himself to full guard.
Rava keeping full guard, as Jangwal tries to pass.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Rava keeping moving, preventing Jangwal from controlling successfully.
Jangwal throws a big right hand that misses.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Jangwal trying to control but Rava is working from the bottom.
Jangwal wanted to stand there but Rava had control of the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
The ref stands the fighters back up. Sunny Jangwal wasn't doing enough on the ground.
A bone on bone clash there as Rava blocks the leg kick.
Jangwal looks to land a body kick but Rava moved away.
Jangwal scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Sunny Jangwal.
I think Jangwal 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 Paul Aken scores the fight 29:28
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 29:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Sunny Jangwal!
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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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