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A.O.R.G 17 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Ansar Yergali (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Van Thuan Dang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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135 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Very quick |
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BJJ White Belt
Dangerous knees
Determined |
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ansar Yergali!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Van Thuan Dang!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Nard Betker and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yergali misses with a jab, cross combination.
Thuan Dang scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
It looks like Ansar Yergali has been cut.
Yergali scores with a jab to the jaw.
Thuan Dang swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Yergali.
Yergali is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Thuan Dang scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Yergali misses with a double jab
and Thuan Dang counters with a one-two to the body.
Thuan Dang works Yergali's body with a nice hook.
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!
Thuan Dang throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Yergali.
Thuan Dang throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Yergali is rocked!
Thuan Dang is looking to land body kicks.
Yergali has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Thuan Dang.
Yergali swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A combination from Thuan Dang does no damage.
Yergali tries to clinch up but Thuan Dang circles away and keeps his distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thuan Dang avoids a punch combination nicely.
Yergali moves into range and clinches up with Thuan Dang.
Yergali lands with a right to the head.
Thuan Dang putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Yergali in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Thuan Dang obliges.
Thuan Dang tries a knee to the head but Yergali blocks it.
Yergali's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A left and a right from Thuan Dang both land. Nice combination.
Thuan Dang tries to clinch there but Yergali circles away.
Thuan Dang throws a front kick that sends Yergali stumbling back into the ropes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Yergali rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Thuan Dang moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Yergali tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Thuan Dang fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Thuan Dang is working the combinations to good effect here.
Thuan Dang wants to clinch up but Yergali keeps it at a distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thuan Dang pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Yergali back to the ropes. Thuan Dang follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Thuan Dang throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Yergali throws a front kick that sends Thuan Dang stumbling back into the ropes.
A left and a right from Thuan Dang both land. Nice combination.
Yergali keeps the fight on the outside.
Yergali lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Thuan Dang throws a right and a left that both miss.
Thuan Dang's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Thuan Dang duly obliges.
Thuan Dang avoids the head kick by Yergali.
Yergali takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Thuan Dang blocks a head kick by Yergali.
Nice body kick from Yergali.
Van Thuan Dang seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yergali throws a head kick but Thuan Dang moves out of range.
Yergali is breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thuan Dang lands with a nice body punch.
Yergali misses with a head kick.
Yergali rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Thuan Dang moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Yergali avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Yergali swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Yergali slips a jab and a cross from Thuan Dang.
Yergali throws a right and a left that both miss.
Thuan Dang thuds his shin into the meat of Yergali's side.
Thuan Dang misses with a body kick.
Thuan Dang lands with a nice combination. Yergali backs away looking to recover.
Thuan Dang moves into range and connects with a jab.
Thuan Dang dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Thuan Dang scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Oh Yergali is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A decent looking body kick lands there for Thuan Dang.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
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!
Thuan Dang throws a nice looking combination but Yergali bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Thuan Dang lands with a nice body kick.
Yergali fails with an attempt to clinch.
Thuan Dang looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Yergali takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Yergali seems to have got his legs back now.
Yergali has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Thuan Dang.
A left and a right from Thuan Dang both land. Nice combination.
Thuan Dang circles away from the clinch attempt.
Thuan Dang feints a jab promting Yergali to slip. Thuan Dang then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Yergali slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Thuan Dang scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Yergali doesn't seem bothered though.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Yergali takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Thuan Dang misses with a double jab.
Thuan Dang throws a leg kick which misses Yergali's front leg but catches the back leg as Yergali tries to avoid it.
Thuan Dang tries to clinch up but Yergali circles away and keeps his distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Van Thuan Dang dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ansar Yergali's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Thuan Dang throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Yergali throws a head kick but Thuan Dang moves out of range.
Ansar Yergali is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nice body punch from Thuan Dang.
Thuan Dang lands a body shot.
Yergali throws a low kick but it's checked well by Thuan Dang.
Yergali misses with a two punch combination.
Yergali throws a leg kick but Thuan Dang sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Thuan Dang gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Yergali escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Yergali avoids a kick to the body.
Yergali misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Yergali thows a body shot but no joy.
Yergali throws a sloppy head kick and Thuan Dang moves out of range easily.
Yergali wants to clinch up but Thuan Dang keeps it at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thuan Dang goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Thuan Dang is looking to clinch.
Thuan Dang tries to land a front kick but Yergali steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Thuan Dang fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Yergali looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Thuan Dang wants to clinch
and Yergali counters with a nice uppercut.
Thuan Dang lands with a nice body kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Sloppy strikes from Thuan Dang. Those never looked like landing.
Thuan Dang tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Yergali paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Thuan Dang.
Thuan Dang showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Yergali.
Yergali throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Thuan Dang.
Thuan Dang scores with a nice strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A slapping body kick lands there for Thuan Dang.
Yergali takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A thudding body kick lands there by Thuan Dang!
Yergali will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Crunch! Thuan Dang slams his shin into Yergali's torso.
Yergali pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Thuan Dang lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Yergali circles away quickly and effectively.
Thuan Dang lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Yergali at a distance.
Thuan Dang pushes Yergali away with a front kick.
Thuan Dang throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Thuan Dang darts in trying to clinch
and Yergali counters with a two punch combo.
Yergali ducks right into an uppercut from Thuan Dang.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thuan Dang comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Yergali fails with an attempt to clinch.
Thuan Dang fakes the leg kick and cracks Yergali in the body.
Thuan Dang lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Yergali keeps the fight on the outside.
Yergali tries to clinch up but Thuan Dang circles away and keeps his distance.
Thuan Dang scores with a body shot.
Thuan Dang fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Thuan Dang gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Yergali has had enough of the clinch but Thuan Dang keeps him there for the moment.
Yergali's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Thuan Dang misses with a kick to the body.
Thuan Dang fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yergali instigates a clinch.
Yergali wants to get back to striking at distance but Thuan Dang won't allow it.
Thuan Dang scores with a hook to the body.
Yergali wants to get back to striking at distance but Thuan Dang won't allow it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Yergali pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Yergali dodges the punch combination from Thuan Dang.
Yergali takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Yergali throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A nice combination there by Thuan Dang.
Thuan Dang fails in his attempt to clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Yergali misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Yergali doesn't manage to clinch there - Thuan Dang circles away.
Yergali moves in looking to clinch but Thuan Dang pushes him off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Van Thuan Dang showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Ansar Yergali's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Thuan Dang avoids the head kick by Yergali.
Thuan Dang lands a lovely overhand right.
Yergali throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Thuan Dang.
Thuan Dang tries to close the distance and clinch up but Yergali swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A combination from Yergali does no damage.
Yergali throws a leg kick but Thuan Dang moved away.
Thuan Dang swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Thuan Dang lands a nice hook to Yergali's body. Yergali takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Thuan Dang fails to land with a series of punches.
Thuan Dang is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Yergali rather than just go for the knockout.
Thuan Dang lands a nice shot that snaps Yergali's head back.
Thuan Dang misses with a two punch combination.
Thuan Dang clinches up with Yergali and pushes him back against the ropes.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Yergali tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Yergali controlling the action here for a moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thuan Dang connects with a nasty looking knee right to Yergali's face.
Thuan Dang using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Thuan Dang throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Yergalis head.
Yergali tries to break the clinch but Thuan Dang is controlling the position.
Yergali breaks the clinch.
A nice combination there by Thuan Dang.
Yergali avoids a kick to the body.
Thuan Dang ducks under a wild hook from Yergali.
A head kick misses from Yergali.
Thuan Dang stalks Yergali and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Yergali's face. Yergali staggers backwards, shaken.
Yergali swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Thuan Dang moves out of range of the leg kick from Yergali.
Yergali is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Thuan Dang.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yergali throws a hook to the side of Thuan Dang's head but Thuan Dang sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Thuan Dang throws a right and a left that both miss.
Yergali takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Thuan Dang tries to bum rush Yergali with a series of wild strikes but Yergali uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Yergali fails with an attempt to clinch.
Yergali looks to land a combination but Thuan Dang avoids it well.
Thuan Dang tries to close the distance and clinch but Yergali swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Yergali has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Thuan Dang finds it's way round the side to connect with Yergali's head.
Thuan Dang moves out of range of the strikes.
Yergali swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Thuan Dang lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Thuan Dang lands a jab to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thuan Dang misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Thuan Dang moves in looking to clinch but Yergali pushes him off.
Yergali misses with a low kick.
Thuan Dang fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Yergali chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Thuan Dang can pounce on him.
Yergali is looking to clinch but Thuan Dang is avoiding it.
Thuan Dang tries to clinch but Yergali is having none of it.
Yergali has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Thuan Dang finds it's way round the side to connect with Yergali's head.
Yergali throws a right and a left that both miss.
Yergali rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Thuan Dang moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Yergali with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Thuan Dang to score with a decent uppercut.
Thuan Dang fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Yergali looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Thuan Dang lands a nice leg kick that just misses Yergali's sensitive parts.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yergali swats away the attempt to clinch by Thuan Dang.
Thuan Dang is looking to clinch.
Thuan Dang with a nice cross.
A head kick from Yergali lands but Thuan Dang takes it in his stride.
Thuan Dang scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Yergali throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Thuan Dang.
Thuan Dang has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Yergali rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Thuan Dang moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Yergali has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Thuan Dang.
Thuan Dang throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Yergali.
Ansar Yergali has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Thuan Dang moves in looking to clinch but Yergali pushes him off.
And that's the end of the fight!
Van Thuan Dang comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Thuan Dang has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 for Van Thuan Dang!
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight for Van Thuan Dang!
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight for Van Thuan Dang!
Van Thuan Dang wins by unanimous decision!
Van Thuan Dang decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Pietkriek Gumbi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kane Alexander (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pietkriek Gumbi could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Kane Alexander's chin.
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135 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
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135 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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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
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Pietkriek Gumbi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Kane Alexander!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Patrick Alders and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gumbi throws a body kick that misses.
Alexander connects with a high kick.
It looks like Pietkriek Gumbi has been cut.
Gumbi showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Alexander.
Gumbi connects with a looping right hand.
Alexander misses with a head kick.
Alexander takes a swing at Gumbi's ribcage but misses.
Gumbi throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Alexander.
Gumbi lands the left hand.
Gumbi misses with an uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Alexander scores with a kick to the body.
A jab from Gumbi does it's job there.
Alexander gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Alexander tries to land a knee to the head but Gumbi blocks with his arms.
Gumbi tries to stall but Alexander uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Alexander wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Gumbi lands a nice uppercut.
Gumbi breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Gumbi drops Alexander with a beautiful combination! Alexander stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Gumbi is looking for the KO!
Alexander is rocked!
Alexander wants to clinch
and Gumbi counters with a big left hand that crumples Alexander! He was out before he hit the floor! Brutal knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Pietkriek Gumbi!
Pietkriek Gumbi decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rafael Van Der Hoef (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Fredriksson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that David Fredriksson was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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210 lbs
5 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
KO power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Rafael Van Der Hoef!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, David Fredriksson!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Aafke Stam and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Van Der Hoef lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Van Der Hoef tries to close the distance and clinch up but Fredriksson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Van Der Hoef is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Van Der Hoef looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Van Der Hoef tries to clinch but Fredriksson moves away
and Fredriksson counters with a takedown into side control.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Fredriksson wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Van Der Hoef, who protects the arm well.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fredriksson is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Van Der Hoef is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Van Der Hoef gets back to half guard.
Van Der Hoef is looking to control Fredriksson's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Van Der Hoef avoid being mounted?
Fredriksson seems to be looking for submissions.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fredriksson is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Van Der Hoef tries to roll over but Fredriksson keeps him under control.
Van Der Hoef wants to control but Fredriksson is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Fredriksson is working for a submission of some sort.
Fredriksson is working for a submission of some sort.
Van Der Hoef is trying to maintain the position but Fredriksson is very close to passing his half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Van Der Hoef makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Van Der Hoef.
Van Der Hoef is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Van Der Hoef keeping full guard, as Fredriksson tries to pass.
Van Der Hoef had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Fredriksson defends it easily.
Fredriksson looking to pass the guard.
Van Der Hoef escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Fredriksson gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Van Der Hoef throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Van Der Hoef throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Van Der Hoef is trying to control the position but Fredriksson postures up.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Fredriksson drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Van Der Hoef dives on top into guard.
Van Der Hoef wants to pass the guard but Fredriksson is keeping the position.
Van Der Hoef engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fredriksson keeping moving, preventing Van Der Hoef from controlling successfully.
Fredriksson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Fredriksson lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Van Der Hoef!
Van Der Hoef manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Fredriksson seems to be looking for submissions.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Fredriksson is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Rafael Van Der Hoef will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Van Der Hoef drops Fredriksson with a right and a left! Van Der Hoef comes rushing in but Fredriksson regains his composure and manages to keep Van Der Hoef in guard.
It looks like David Fredriksson has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Van Der Hoef won't allow Fredriksson to sweep him here.
Fredriksson controls Van Der Hoef momentarily but Van Der Hoef frees himself.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Van Der Hoef wants to pass the guard but Fredriksson is keeping the position.
Van Der Hoef content to stall in guard here.
Fredriksson controls Van Der Hoef momentarily but Van Der Hoef frees himself.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by David Fredriksson.
Fredriksson has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Fredriksson changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Van Der Hoef tries to avoid it but Fredriksson manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Van Der Hoef to the ground. Van Der Hoef escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Van Der Hoef jabs Fredriksson to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Fredriksson is breathing heavily.
Fredriksson shoots in and drives through. Van Der Hoef sprawls well.
Oooh a lovely combination from Van Der Hoef sends Fredriksson down but not out. Van Der Hoef dives into side control looking to finish.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Van Der Hoef works to advance to full mount. Fredriksson defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Van Der Hoef is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Fredriksson to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Fredriksson shrugs it off.
Van Der Hoef takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Van Der Hoef looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Van Der Hoef trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Van Der Hoef wants to take Fredriksson's back but he can't do it this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Van Der Hoef is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Fredriksson is surviving well by controlling Van Der Hoef's body position as best he can.
Van Der Hoef tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Van Der Hoef working the ground and pound effectively.
Van Der Hoef looking to control and managing it successfully.
Fredriksson is wriggling around trying to escape.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Van Der Hoef controlling his opponent.
Fredriksson tries to hold on but Van Der Hoef postures up.
Van Der Hoef controlling from mount.
Van Der Hoef is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Fredriksson can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rafael Van Der Hoef dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on David Fredriksson's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Van Der Hoef lands a high kick to the side of Fredriksson's head that stuns him and send him tumbling down to the canvas! Van Der Hoef dives into guard, looking to finish.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fredriksson manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Van Der Hoef manages to get himself to full guard.
Van Der Hoef is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Fredriksson drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Van Der Hoef manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Fredriksson has Van Der Hoef in his guard.
Fredriksson 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.
Van Der Hoef sitting in guard here, content to control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Van Der Hoef is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Fredriksson can do to turn this around?
The ref stands the fighters back up. Rafael Van Der Hoef wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Van Der Hoef lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Van Der Hoef scores with a decent looking hook.
Van Der Hoef drops Fredriksson with a right and a left! Van Der Hoef comes rushing in but Fredriksson regains his composure and manages to keep Van Der Hoef in guard.
Fredriksson is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fredriksson seems keen to control Van Der Hoef's posture.
Van Der Hoef trying to control the position from guard on top but Fredriksson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Van Der Hoef wants to stand but Fredriksson has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Van Der Hoef pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Fredriksson is keeping the position for now.
Fredriksson controlling the position.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Rafael Van Der Hoef just wasn't active enough.
Van Der Hoef throws a head kick but Fredriksson moves out of range.
Fredriksson takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Van Der Hoef fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Rafael Van Der Hoef is winning the standup battle so far.
Fredriksson drops his hands momentarily and Van Der Hoef takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Fredriksson looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Van Der Hoef is fending him off so far but Fredriksson persists. Nope, Van Der Hoef circles away and we're back to standing.
Fredriksson shoots in for a double leg but Van Der Hoef sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Fredriksson has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Fredriksson is still on wobbly legs! Can Van Der Hoef finish him?
Fredriksson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Van Der Hoef cracks Fredriksson with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Fredriksson swats away the attempt to clinch by Van Der Hoef.
Fredriksson seems to have recovered his senses.
Van Der Hoef goes for a small jab and connects. Now Van Der Hoef goes in closer pressing the issue. Left hook, right straight! Fredriksson stumbles back but Van Der Hoef runs in with a huge uppercut knocking Fredriksson to the ground! What a finish! You have to wonder if Fredriksson will ever be the same after a knockout like that.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:46 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Rafael Van Der Hoef!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Yamapi Chan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marc Dressler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chan's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Ikenai Tayou. Dressler comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Raptile - Fight Back kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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162 lbs
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Abu Dhabi Champ
Dangerous knees
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Yamapi Chan!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Marc Dressler!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Paulsen Ambrosius and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dressler takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Chan closes the distance and clinches.
Chan decides to pull guard.
Dressler postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Chan looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dressler is one step ahead there.
Chan is pulling down on Dressler's head to control his posture.
Dressler avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Chan working a defensive guard here.
Dressler preventing the sweep.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dressler has gone for a leg lock! Chan slips out almost immediately though and dives into Dressler's guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Dressler looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Chan tries to free his leg and advance position but Dressler is retaining full guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dressler is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Dressler being controlled here, momentarily.
Dressler had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Chan defends it easily.
Chan lands a couple of digs.
Chan passes into half guard.
Chan wants to work for an arm triangle but Dressler is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Chan is looking for a kimura here.
Chan seems to be looking for submissions.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chan wants to take a breather but Dressler is having none of it.
Dressler is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Chan pulls his head out easily.
Dressler is looking for a sweep. Chan is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dressler moves into full guard.
Chan drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Chan jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Chan makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Chan distracts Dressler with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Dressler escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Chan gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Chan 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.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dressler lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Chan!
Chan is looking to improve his position but Dressler isn't that keen on the idea.
Chan regains half guard.
Dressler is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Chan defends it well.
Chan wants to control but Dressler is keeping busy.
Chan makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Chan.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chan working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Dressler doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Chan is tightening it up a little... Dressler has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Dressler reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Dressler taps out! Nice BJJ there by Chan!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Yamapi Chan!
Yamapi Chan is the new lightweight champion!
Yamapi Chan thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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