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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Thane Krios (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Muhammad Suryanto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Thane Krios has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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176 lbs
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175 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
World class boxer
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Good takedowns
Basic striking
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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
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Thane Krios!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Muhammad Suryanto!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, James Ackerman and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Suryanto looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Suryanto seems to be working for a kimura but Krios defends the submission attempt.
Suryanto is looking for a kimura but Krios is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Suryanto to get the leverage.
Krios is staying active underneath Suryanto, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Krios is concentrating on defense, preventing Suryanto from advancing position.
Krios knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Suryanto on the ground.
Suryanto is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Krios has managed to free his arm - good work.
Krios is trying to stand.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Suryanto passes to full mount!
Suryanto looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Suryanto has control of Krios's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Krios regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Krios is trying desperately to improve position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Suryanto looking for a guillotine from mount but Krios is having none of it.
Suryanto looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Suryanto with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Suryanto works his way to his opponent's back.
Krios can't escape the position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Suryanto is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Krios defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Suryanto looking to break Krios's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Krios remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Suryanto will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Suryanto working for a choke but Krios is defending well.
Suryanto is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Krios is defending well though. Suryanto let's go of the attempt for now.
Suryanto has the rear naked choke here! This is very bad for Krios! Can he survive? No! He's out! Suryanto gets to his feet and celebrates with his cornermen. He looks absolutely delighted. In the post fight interviews he takes time to thank his parents and everyone who has believed in him from the start. How sweet.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Muhammad Suryanto!
During a confident post fight interview, Muhammad Suryanto thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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