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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ala Potku (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roy Fokker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Potku's entrance music is Pantera - Drag the Waters. A fine choice. Roy Fokker told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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184 lbs
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190 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ala Potku!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Roy Fokker!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Alan Glass and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Potku moves out of range as Fokker strikes.
The fight stays on the outside here - Fokker looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Potku fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Fokker shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Potku looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Potku looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Fokker seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Fokker wants to control from the top but Potku keeps moving.
Fokker stays in close to Potku's body and controls the position.
Fokker wants to control from the top but Potku keeps moving.
Potku throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fokker pushing down on Potku's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Potku looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Potku is breathing heavily.
Potku is looking to improve his position.
Fokker seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Fokker is nestled in close to Potku, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Fokker tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Potku.
Potku gets back to full guard.
Fokker trying to control the position from guard on top but Potku is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fokker stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Fokker drives through with a takedown into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fokker content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Fokker trying to stand up but can't free himself from Potku's guard.
Fokker wants to control from the top but Potku keeps moving.
Fokker stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Potku 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.
Potku pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Fokker is keeping the position for now.
Fokker working a defensive guard here.
Potku thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Potku drops back looking for a leg! Fokker is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Fokker manages to kick Potku off! Potku jumps back into Fokker's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Potku drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Potku jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Potku drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Potku jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Potku pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Fokker is keeping the position for now.
Potku slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Potku tries for a kimura but Fokker is defending well.
Potku working away.
Potku has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Fokker is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Potku yanks on the arm and Fokker is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Potku.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ala Potku!
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hype
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