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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Grind Grind (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Henny Verhoeven (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Henny Verhoeven is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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140 lbs
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172 cm
25
141 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Granite chin |
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Grind Grind!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Henny Verhoeven!
The judges for this bout are Dirk Anderson, Santiago Holmes and Peter Branson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Verhoeven ducks under a wild hook from Grind.
Grind Grind seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Grind motions for Verhoeven to come forward. Grind throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Verhoeven takes one to the side of the head.
Grind tries to work over Verhoeven's front leg with a kick but Verhoeven checks it.
Verhoeven changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Grind shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Verhoeven eats them both and turns towards Grind to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
It looks like Henny Verhoeven has been cut.
Verhoeven avoids a punch combination nicely.
Grind throws a head kick but Verhoeven moves out of range.
Grind misses with the combination.
Verhoeven takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Verhoeven staying out of range there.
Verhoeven feints the counter takedown.
Grind closes the distance and clinches.
We've been hearing reports that Grind has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A short right from Grind.
Grind breaks the clinch.
Grind throws a series of punches but Verhoeven avoids them all with ease.
Verhoeven tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Grind thows a leg kick but Verhoeven checks it
and Verhoeven counters with a shoot takedown. Grind fights it but they end up in guard.
Verhoeven is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Grind keeping moving, preventing Verhoeven from controlling successfully.
Grind keeping full guard, as Verhoeven tries to pass.
Grind looking to hit a scissor sweep but Verhoeven is one step ahead there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Verhoeven drops back looking for a leg! Grind is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Grind manages to kick Verhoeven off! Verhoeven jumps back into Grind's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Verhoeven won't allow Grind to get back to his feet.
Grind wants to sweep here but Verhoeven controlling him for the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Verhoeven drops back looking for a leg! Grind is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Grind manages to kick Verhoeven off! Verhoeven jumps back into Grind's guard.
Verhoeven trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Verhoeven trying to control the position from guard on top but Grind is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Verhoeven won't allow Grind to sweep him here.
Verhoeven trying to control the position from guard on top but Grind is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Verhoeven tries to free his leg and advance position but Grind is retaining full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Verhoeven wants to control from the top but Grind keeps moving.
Grind manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Grind's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Verhoeven 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.
Verhoeven won't allow Grind to get back to his feet.
Grind keeping moving, preventing Verhoeven from controlling successfully.
Verhoeven slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Verhoeven is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Grind has escaped the position, nice work there.
Grind wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Grind tries to improve position but can't.
Verhoeven looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Verhoeven is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Grind looks calm but he's in trouble here. Verhoeven gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Grind is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Verhoeven lets go of the hold and Grind can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Henny Verhoeven!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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