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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Simon Hedegaard (ranked 3498 p4p, 6244 weight class) and Sean Vick (ranked 427 p4p, 574 weight class). Simon Hedegaard has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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208 cm 19 195 5 - 0 - 0 |
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188 cm 19 187 2 - 2 - 0 |
Good takedowns Brawler Cardio machine |
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BJJ Blue Belt Basic striking Solid chin |
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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 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Simon Hedegaard! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Sean Vick! The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Aafke Stam and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Hedegaard looking to score a takedown here. Vick is defending well but Hedegaard drives through and ends up in Vick's guard. Vick has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Hedegaard is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position. Hedegaard has Vick pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Vick manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Hedegaard is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Vick gets underhooks to prevent Hedegaard's takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Simon Hedegaard. That's going to take a lot out of him. The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Hedegaard tries to pull guard but Vick forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Hedegaard wants a takedown.
Hedegaard is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Vick pulls him back up using the underhooks. Vick prevents the takedown attempt.
Hedegaard gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Vick controls Hedegaard momentarily but Hedegaard frees himself. Vick might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Hedegaard haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time. Hedegaard drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Hedegaard jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hedegaard trying to control the position from guard on top but Vick 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. Vick wants to stand and escape but Hedegaard is having none of it. Hedegaard trying to control but Vick is working from the bottom. Vick tries to land a sweep but no joy. Hedegaard lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Hedegaard drops back looking for a leg! Vick is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Vick manages to kick Hedegaard off! Hedegaard jumps back into Vick's guard. Hedegaard loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Hedegaard thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Vick looking for a sweep. Not yet Vick, not yet. Hedegaard throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Vick works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Hedegaard trying to control but Vick is working from the bottom.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Vick drops his hands momentarily and Hedegaard takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Hedegaard throws a lazy head kick and Vick counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Vick. Vick tries to free his leg and advance position but Hedegaard is retaining full guard. Hedegaard is trying to keep Vick in close.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hedegaard looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Vick is defending well. Hedegaard quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Vick has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Hedegaard celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Simon Hedegaard!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
37% |
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