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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Andris Dilans (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jeroen Rijkaart (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rijkaart has chosen Iron Maiden - The Trooper as his entrance music. The key to victory for Andris Dilans has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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190 lbs
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185 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Prefers ground |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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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
0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Andris Dilans!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jeroen Rijkaart!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Valeri Chadov and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fight moves into the clinch position.
With the fighters up against the cage, Dilans throws an elbow but misses.
Dilans lands an elbow inside.
It looks like Jeroen Rijkaart has been cut.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Dilans takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Nice elbow from Dilans.
Rijkaart wants to break free but Dilans has control.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Nice elbow from Dilans.
Dilans jumps into guard, dragging Rijkaart to the mat.
Dilans is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Rijkaart stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dilans swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Dilans is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Rijkaart wants to control from the top but Dilans keeps moving.
Dilans knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Rijkaart on the ground.
Rijkaart decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dilans misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Dilans swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Rijkaart tries for a takedown but Dilans sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Dilans darts in and clinches Rijkaart up against the cage.
Rijkaart pulls guard.
Rijkaart escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Dilans gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Dilans has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Rijkaart looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dilans is one step ahead there.
Rijkaart looks gassed!
Dilans wants to control from the top but Rijkaart keeps moving.
Dilans wants to stand but Rijkaart has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rijkaart controls Dilans momentarily but Dilans frees himself.
Rijkaart has his foot on Dilans's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Dilans works his way back into a safe position though.
Dilans wants to get up but he can't break Rijkaart's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Dilans gets to his feet. Rijkaart looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Dilans has managed to clinch.
Rijkaart tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Dilans smiles and moves away.
Rijkaart wants to clinch.
Dilans scores with a one two! Rijkaart had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Dilans lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Rijkaart backs up against the cage.
Rijkaart tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Dilans swivels and escapes.
Andris Dilans has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jeroen Rijkaart.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dilans gets a takedown into half guard.
Rijkaart gets back to full guard.
Rijkaart pulls Dilans in close to his closed guard and prevents Dilans from doing any damage or advancing position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rijkaart lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Dilans!
Rijkaart lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Dilans hang on?
Dilans is squirming around, avoiding Rijkaart's attempts to control the action.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rijkaart prevents Dilans from getting the reversal.
Rijkaart can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Dilans is looking to escape.
Dilans is trying desperately to improve position.
Rijkaart get's back to his feet.
Dilans throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Dilans scores with a hook.
Rijkaart shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Dilans is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Dilans trying to keep a closed guard but Rijkaart is proving a slippery customer.
Dilans is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andris Dilans dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jeroen Rijkaart's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Dilans shoots in for a takedown but Rijkaart shows good takedown defense.
Dilans moves in looking to clinch but Rijkaart pushes him off.
Rijkaart has closed the distance and engaged Dilans in a clinch.
Dilans lands an uppercut.
Dilans escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Rijkaart feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Dilans keeping full guard, as Rijkaart tries to pass.
Dilans is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Dilans keeping full guard, as Rijkaart tries to pass.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Rijkaart passes Dilans's left leg - he's now in half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dilans missing with punches from the bottom.
Rijkaart works his way into full mount!
Rijkaart stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet.
Andris Dilans seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dilans tries to close the distance and clinch up but Rijkaart swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Rijkaart looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Dilans!
Rijkaart get's back to his feet.
Dilans gets caught flat footed, as Rijkaart shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Dilans pushes Rijkaart off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Dilans pushes Rijkaart up against the cage in a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dilans lands a nice elbow.
Dilans unloads a knee to the mid-section. Rijkaart lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
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!
Rijkaart fails to pull guard.
Dilans comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Dilans lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Rijkaart is looking for a sweep. Dilans is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Dilans lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Dilans is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Dilans not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Dilans tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Rijkaart.
Dilans is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Rijkaart!
Dilans tries to control but Rijkaart wriggling away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rijkaart tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Rijkaart tries to hold on but Dilans postures up.
Jeroen Rijkaart has got the better of the ground game so far.
Rijkaart is in all sorts of trouble here.
Dilans postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Rijkaart looks a forlorn figure.
Rijkaart is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rijkaart's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Dilans lands a big shot there that rocks Rijkaart but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Dilans cracks Rijkaart with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Rijkaart tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Dilans trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Dilans is trying to control here but Rijkaart has managed to regain half guard.
Rijkaart moves into full guard.
Dilans stands up and waves to Rijkaart to follow him.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dilans shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Dilans was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Rijkaart really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
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 Andris Dilans will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jeroen Rijkaart's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Rijkaart moves away from the strike by Dilans.
Rijkaart fails in his attempt to clinch.
Dilans looks to land a combination but Rijkaart avoids it well.
Dilans looks to land a combination. Rijkaart sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Nice jab there from Dilans.
Rijkaart is rocked!
Dilans throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Rijkaart.
Dilans is looking to clinch.
Rijkaart showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dilans.
Dilans misses with a takedown
and Rijkaart counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Dilans!
Rijkaart working for a guillotine from mount but Dilans is in no mood to give up.
Dilans in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Rijkaart wants to take his opponent's back but Dilans doesn't allow it.
Dilans is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rijkaart is standing up, even though he is in mount.
Dilans swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Rijkaart counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Dilans's guard now.
Rijkaart drops back looking for a leg! Dilans is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Dilans manages to kick Rijkaart off! Rijkaart jumps back into Dilans's guard.
Rijkaart won't allow Dilans to get back to his feet.
Rijkaart tries to free his leg and advance position but Dilans is retaining full guard.
Dilans lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Rijkaart!
Rijkaart wants to hold on but Dilans pushes him away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dilans is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Rijkaart can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Dilans trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Rijkaart bucks up and throws Dilans to the side - he's got back to his feet. Great escape!
Dilans closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Dilans lands in his opponent's guard.
Rijkaart has his hands on Dilans's head, controlling the position.
Dilans lands a couple of decent looking shots.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rijkaart looking for a guillotine here but Dilans defends easily.
Dilans working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Rijkaart looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Dilans is defending well. Rijkaart quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Dilans has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Rijkaart celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:44 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jeroen Rijkaart!
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hype
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