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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Juan Carlos Escobar (ranked 22967 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hassan Van Den Berg (ranked 3919 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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159 lbs
9 - 8 - 0 |
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181 cm
28
157 lbs
14 - 8 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Juan Carlos Escobar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Hassan Van Den Berg!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Dean Styles and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Van Den Berg misses with a wild combination.
A nice combination there by Escobar.
A left and a right from Escobar both land. Nice combination.
Van Den Berg is rocked!
Juan Carlos Escobar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Escobar misses with a few strikes there.
Van Den Berg is still on wobbly legs! Can Escobar finish him?
Van Den Berg fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Nice defenses there by Escobar.
Van Den Berg seems to have recovered his senses.
A combination from Van Den Berg does no damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sloppy strikes from Escobar. Those never looked like landing.
Van Den Berg takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Escobar rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Van Den Berg moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Van Den Berg misses with a straight left.
Escobar avoids a punch combination nicely.
Escobar lands a left and a right that sends Van Den Berg crashing to the canvas! Escobar dives into mount looking to finish!
Van Den Berg wants to try and get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Escobar wants to control the pace but Van Den Berg is squirming around nicely.
Van Den Berg trying desperately to get to his feet.
Escobar gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!
Escobar defending well as Van Den Berg loads up on a big left hand.
Escobar misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Van Den Berg! But no joy.
Escobar stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Escobar connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
A combination from Escobar does no damage.
Some wild striking there from Van Den Berg.
An attempted straight right counter from Escobar misses the target.
Van Den Berg misses with a two punch combination.
Van Den Berg throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A combination from Escobar does no damage.
Van Den Berg is looking for the big counter here.
Escobar dodges the punch combination from Van Den Berg.
Escobar will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Van Den Berg swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Escobar scores with a nice right hand.
Van Den Berg takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Escobar connects with a jab, followed by a picture perfect straight right that sends Van Den Berg to the canvas, out cold! What a finish by Escobar!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Juan Carlos Escobar!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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