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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Der Fisch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lenart Sketelenburg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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177 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Der Fisch!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Lenart Sketelenburg!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Daniel Blasius and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fisch fails in his attempt to clinch.
Sketelenburg gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
so Fisch counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Fisch got a little sloppy there for a moment and Sketelenburg has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Fisch has managed to get both his arms back between Sketelenburg's legs - danger averted.
Sketelenburg keeping moving, preventing Fisch from controlling successfully.
Fisch passes easily into side control. Nice work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sketelenburg seems a little lost for a moment, as Fisch dominates the positioning.
Fisch trying to control the position but Sketelenburg is working away.
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That's one minute gone in the round.
Fisch is looking to take a break and control but Sketelenburg is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Sketelenburg throws a couple of punches but he's in a bad position and they don't land.
Fisch decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Fisch wants to clinch.
Fisch shoots in but Sketelenburg avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sketelenburg has a takedown stuffed.
Fisch with a lazy takedown attempt
and Sketelenburg counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Sketelenburg is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Sketelenburg thows a big elbow that misses, also allowing Fisch to regain full guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sketelenburg wants to control from the top but Fisch keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sketelenburg controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Lenart Sketelenburg was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Sketelenburg drives through with a takedown into guard.
Sketelenburg slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Sketelenburg must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Fisch trying to control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Lenart Sketelenburg was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Fisch shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Sketelenburg pinned against the cage. Sketelenburg gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Der Fisch. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nice sprawl there from Fisch as Sketelenburg shoots in.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Der Fisch will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Fisch with a lazy takedown attempt
and Sketelenburg counters with a nice double leg into side control. Fisch won't be happy with that.
Fisch can't do much from the bottom here.
Sketelenburg slows the pace down.
Fisch is not content to let Sketelenburg control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Sketelenburg controls the position from side control.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Lenart Sketelenburg.
Fisch misses with a takedown attempt
and Sketelenburg counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Sketelenburg.
Sketelenburg stopping the sweep attempt from Fisch.
Fisch controls Sketelenburg momentarily but Sketelenburg frees himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Fisch shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Sketelenburg sprawls well. Sketelenburg wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Fisch gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Der Fisch. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sketelenburg displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Fisch.
Fisch misses with a takedown attempt - Sketelenburg sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fisch shoots in but no luck this time.
Fisch connects with a body shot that sends Sketelenburg's belly button to the back.
Fisch lands a high kick!
Fisch with a poor takedown
and Sketelenburg counters with a takedown into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
You can see the frustration on Fisch's face as Sketelenburg controls the position.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sketelenburg is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Fisch has escaped the position, nice work there.
Sketelenburg taking a breather here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lenart Sketelenburg showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Sketelenburg changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Fisch tries to avoid it but Sketelenburg manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Fisch to the ground. Fisch escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Fisch shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Sketelenburg as he avoids it easily.
Fisch is looking to clinch but Sketelenburg is avoiding it.
Der Fisch seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fisch shoots and misses
and Sketelenburg counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Fisch has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Sketelenburg is working away from the top position though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Der Fisch wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Fisch shoots and misses
and Sketelenburg counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Der Fisch. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fisch wants to stand and escape but Sketelenburg is having none of it.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Fisch stuffs the takedown attempt from Sketelenburg. Sketelenburg gets slowly back to his feet.
Fisch with a poor takedown
and Sketelenburg counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sketelenburg not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Lenart Sketelenburg has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Sketelenburg dives in and scores a takedown into Fisch's guard.
Fisch keeping moving, preventing Sketelenburg from controlling successfully.
Sketelenburg pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Fisch is keeping the position for now.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Lenart Sketelenburg hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Fisch slaps away a takedown attempt from Sketelenburg, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Fisch.
Sketelenburg shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Fisch defends it nicely.
Fisch stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Fisch wants it to stay on the feet.
Fisch shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Sketelenburg pinned against the cage. Sketelenburg gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fisch closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Sketelenburg quickly recovers to half guard.
Sketelenburg is looking to escape.
Sketelenburg is looking to get back to full guard here but Fisch has managed to pass to side control instead.
Sketelenburg is trying to get back to half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sketelenburg is not content to let Fisch control the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lenart Sketelenburg comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Sketelenburg has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 28:30
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lenart Sketelenburg!
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