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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tomas Reis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ranga Doom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Tomas Reis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ranga Doom!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Daniel Blasius and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Reis misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Doom.
Nice takedown defense from Doom. No joy for Reis on that attempt.
Reis avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Reis shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Doom but Doom pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Doom swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Doom misses with a leg kick
and Reis holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
A hook to the body from Reis.
Reis lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Reis drags the fight down to the ground.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reis 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.
Doom being controlled here momentarily.
Doom won't allow Reis to sweep him here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reis working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Doom.
Reis looking to hit a scissor sweep but Doom is one step ahead there.
Doom trying to control the position from guard on top but Reis is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Reis wants to sweep but no luck.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Doom trying to control but Reis is working from the bottom.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
That's two 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.
Doom doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Reis moves into the clinch.
A short left from Reis.
Reis goes for a takedown attempt but Doom pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tomas Reis. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Reis drives through and clinches with Doom against the cage.
Doom wants to stall.
Reis manages to break the clinch.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Reis is defended easily by Doom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Doom closes the distance looking to clinch
and Reis counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Doom goes for a double leg but Reis avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Reis continues to drive forward.
Reis is looking for a counter combo.
Reis has closed the distance and engaged Doom in a clinch.
Reis has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Doom avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Reis has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Doom uses from the top position.
Doom really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Reis. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Reis controlling the position.
Reis might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Reis is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Doom is looking to control Reis's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Doom avoid being mounted?
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Doom wants to get back to full guard.
Reis decides to stand up.
Reis has closed the distance and engaged Doom in a clinch.
Reis has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Doom after a bit of a struggle.
Reis scores with a shot to the side of Doom's head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Reis gets control of Doom's arms and successfully pulls guard. Reis will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Reis is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Doom presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tomas Reis dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Doom throws a combination that misses
and Reis counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Reis.
Reis breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Reis shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Doom but Doom pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Reis shoots in for a double leg but Doom sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Reis shoots and misses
and Doom counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tomas Reis. That's going to take a lot out of him.
No joy there for Doom, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Tomas Reis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Doom lands a nice looking body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Doom tries to close the distance and clinch but Reis swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Reis drops his hands momentarily and Doom takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Reis goes for a double leg but Doom avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Doom continues to drive forward.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Good exchange - Doom coming out on top.
Doom dives in for a single leg takedown but Reis sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Reis shoots in and drives through. Doom sprawls well.
As Reis backs off Doom throws a huge counter combo but Reis manages to avoid it all.
A right-left combo lands from Doom.
Reis rushes Doom and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Reis is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Doom can do to turn this around?
Doom has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Reis keeps control of Doom as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Reis wants a takedown but no success here.
Reis unloads a knee to the mid-section. Doom lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Reis has Doom pressed against the cage, preventing Doom from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Reis pulls Doom into guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Doom wants to pass the guard but Reis is keeping the position.
Doom prevents Reis from getting back to his feet.
Doom wanted to stand there but Reis had control of the position.
Reis wants to sweep but no luck.
Reis looking for a guillotine here but Doom defends easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reis bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Doom's guard.
Doom looking to control.
Reis passes Doom's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Reis perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Doom wants to get back to full guard but Reis has mounted him!
Doom is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Reis working Doom over with strikes here.
Reis sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Reis lands a heavy elbow.
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 Tomas Reis will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Reis misses with a takedown attempt - Doom sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Reis fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Doom tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Reis manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Nice takedown defense from Doom. No joy for Reis on that attempt.
Reis sets himself, and Doom steps forward looking for the clinch! Reis avoids it this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tomas Reis. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Reis takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Doom wants to clinch up but Reis keeps it at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Doom scores with a hook to the body. Reis takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Doom tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Reis manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Doom throws a series of punches but Reis avoids them all with ease.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Reis shoots in for a double leg but Doom sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Tomas Reis is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reis closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Reis gets control of Doom's arms and successfully pulls guard. Reis will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Doom has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Reis is proving hard to escape from.
Reis is pulling down on Doom's head. It's preventing any offense from Doom, at least for the moment.
Reis has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Reis keeping moving, preventing Doom from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reis looking for a sweep. Not yet Reis, not yet.
Doom wants to control from the top but Reis keeps moving.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Reis has managed to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reis jumps guard.
Reis is adopting a defensive guard.
Tomas Reis overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Doom trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Reis is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Reis passes into side control, despite Doom's attempt to control the position.
Reis has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reis misses with a looping left.
Doom takes a swing at Reis's ribcage but misses.
Doom tries to clinch there but Reis circles away.
An attempted straight right counter from Reis misses the target.
Doom takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Doom swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Reis counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Reis.
Reis pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Reis shoots in but no luck this time.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Reis shoots in and drives through. Doom sprawls well.
Doom with a nice cross.
Ranga Doom has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tomas Reis is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Reis misses with a takedown attempt - Doom sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Tomas Reis.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Reis, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 30:27
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 30:27
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tomas Reis!
Ranga Doom spoke after the fight, saying 'wtf'.
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RATING
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