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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Trenton Oliver (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Stenfors (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stenfors is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Metallica-One. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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140 lbs
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130 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Trenton Oliver!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Michael Stenfors!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Nard Betker and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stenfors shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Oliver as he jumps to the side.
Oliver moves into the clinch successfully.
Oliver is looking to take this one to the mat.
Oliver tries for a takedown. No joy.
Stenfors tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Oliver just stands there and leans against the cage.
Oliver can't get the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Trenton Oliver. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Oliver goes for a takedown in the clinch but Stenfors prevents it.
A frustrated look appears on Oliver's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Oliver is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Stenfors pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Oliver is looking for a takedown.
Oliver is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Stenfors to keep the fight standing.
Oliver is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Stenfors to keep the fight standing.
Stenfors pulls guard effortlessly.
Stenfors looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Stenfors seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oliver wants to stand but Stenfors has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Stenfors seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Michael Stenfors wasn't active enough on the ground.
Oliver works the jab nicely.
Stenfors shoots in for a double leg but Oliver sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Stenfors misses with a few strikes there.
Stenfors throws a right and a left that both miss.
Stenfors has Oliver up against the cage in a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Oliver stops a takedown attempt from Stenfors.
Oliver tries to break free but Stenfors pushes him back against the cage.
Stenfors pulls guard successfully.
Oliver has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Stenfors is proving hard to escape from.
Stenfors looking for a guillotine here but Oliver defends easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Stenfors controls Oliver momentarily but Oliver frees himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Stenfors is on top in guard.
Oliver wants to stand and escape but Stenfors is having none of it.
Stenfors wants to control from the top but Oliver keeps moving.
Stenfors throws a big right hand that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stenfors is looking to pass into half guard but Oliver pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Oliver is in guard.
Oliver really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Stenfors doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Stenfors manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Oliver manages to get himself to full guard.
Oliver wants to improve his position but instead Stenfors has moved into half guard.
Oliver is trying to control but Stenfors manages to pass to mount!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Stenfors throws some wild stikes that Oliver manages to avoid easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Stenfors dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Stenfors shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Stenfors darts in looking for a takedown but Oliver gets double underhooks and turns Stenfors into the cage.
Oliver changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Stenfors fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Stenfors shoots in for a takedown but Oliver shows good takedown defense.
Stenfors gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Oliver tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Stenfors goes for a takedown attempt but Oliver pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Trenton Oliver has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Michael Stenfors.
Oliver lands with a kick to the temple. Stenfors shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stenfors tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Oliver swivels and escapes.
Stenfors lands a two punch combo.
Stenfors misses with a takedown attempt - Oliver sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Stenfors is breathing heavily.
Stenfors closes this distance looking for a takedown but Oliver circles away.
Michael Stenfors is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Stenfors is trying hard to land a takedown here. Oliver sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Oliver misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Oliver goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Oliver throws a nice head kick!
Oliver stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Oliver wants it to stay on the feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head kick from Oliver lands but Stenfors takes it in his stride.
Stenfors throws a combination that misses
and Oliver counters with a straight right hand.
Oliver fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
The fight stays on the outside here - Oliver looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Stenfors shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Oliver sprawls well. Oliver wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Stenfors gets slowly back to his feet.
Oliver tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Oliver.
Stenfors takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Oliver stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Oliver wants it to stay on the feet.
Stenfors misses with a lunging right hand
and Oliver counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Stenfors with a lazy takedown attempt
and Oliver counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Stenfors's guard now.
Stenfors looking for a sweep. Not yet Stenfors, not yet.
Oliver tries to stand but Stenfors is controlling from the bottom.
Oliver decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Stenfors, up you get!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Oliver pulls out of a head kick attempt.
No luck for Stenfors with that takedown attempt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Oliver shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Stenfors's guard.
Stenfors is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Stenfors wants to control the position but Oliver says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Trenton Oliver dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Oliver has a takedown stuffed.
Nice sprawl there from Oliver as Stenfors shoots in.
Stenfors tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Oliver defends well and Stenfors ends up having to push Oliver into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Oliver is trying to drag Stenfors to the mat but Stenfors just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Oliver blocks an elbow strike.
Still in the clinch, Stenfors scores with a nice short uppercut.
Stenfors tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Oliver smiles and moves away.
Trenton Oliver has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Michael Stenfors.
Stenfors clinches with his opponent.
Stenfors takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stenfors manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Stenfors is trying to control the position but Oliver postures up.
Stenfors working a defensive guard but Oliver manages to pass into side control anyway.
Oliver stands up and beckons Stenfors to his feet.
Stenfors rushes Oliver and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Oliver is looking for a takedown.
Oliver tries to break the clinch but Stenfors is controlling the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Oliver can't get the takedown.
Stenfors lands an uppercut.
Stenfors taking a breather.
Oliver gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Stenfors regains guard.
Stenfors wants to control the position but Oliver says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Oliver looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Stenfors with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Oliver will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Oliver is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Stenfors slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oliver won't allow Stenfors to sweep him here.
Oliver wants to stand but Stenfors has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Stenfors pulls Oliver in close to his closed guard and prevents Oliver from doing any damage or advancing position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Oliver with a flurry of punches that miss.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Oliver.
Stenfors shoots in and drives through. Oliver sprawls well.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Stenfors misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Oliver misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Michael Stenfors.
I think Stenfors 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 Radbod Blank scores the fight 28:29
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 28:29
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Michael Stenfors!
During a confident post fight interview, Michael Stenfors 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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RATING
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