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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jozo Ambrozije (ranked 5392 p4p, 24372 weight class) and Long Zono (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jozo Ambrozije has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Good chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jozo Ambrozije!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Long Zono!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Albert Achterberg and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ambrozije tries to clinch but Zono moves out of range.
Zono looks for a takedown but Ambrozije sprawls well.
Zono circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ambrozije fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Ambrozije shoots in and drives through. Zono sprawls well.
Zono shoots in and gets a takedown into Ambrozije's guard.
Zono thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Zono gets to his feet. Ambrozije looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
No luck for Ambrozije with that takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jozo Ambrozije. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ambrozije gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Zono counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ambrozije trying to control the position but instead, Zono has worked for underhooks and has pushed Ambrozije into the cage.
Zono is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Ambrozije gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Zono has Ambrozije pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Ambrozije manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Ambrozije tries to pull guard but Zono holds him up against the cage and eventually Ambrozije drops back down to his feet.
Zono is looking to take this one to the mat.
Ambrozije gets underhooks to prevent Zono's takedown attempt.
Ambrozije could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Ambrozije gets underhooks to prevent Zono's takedown attempt.
Ambrozije looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Ambrozije tries to pull guard but Zono forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Zono is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Ambrozije gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Ambrozije wants to take the fight to the mat but Zono manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Zono has Ambrozije pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Ambrozije manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Zono looks winded!
Zono tries for a takedown. No joy.
Ambrozije misses with a short punch on the inside.
Zono tries for a takedown but Ambrozije manages to get underhooks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zono drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Ambrozije wants to break free but Zono has control.
Ambrozije is trying to break free.
Ambrozije fails to pull guard.
Ambrozije has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Zono after a bit of a struggle.
Ambrozije wants to stall.
Ambrozije drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Ambrozije looking for a takedown.
Ambrozije tries to pull guard but Zono holds him up against the cage and eventually Ambrozije drops back down to his feet.
Zono is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Ambrozije tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Zono just stands there and leans against the cage.
Ambrozije pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ambrozije scores with a head kick. Zono tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Ambrozije is looking to clinch but Zono is avoiding it.
Nice sprawl there from Zono as Ambrozije shoots in.
Ambrozije moves into range and connects with a jab.
Ambrozije shoots in looking for a takedown but Zono manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Ambrozije's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Ambrozije darts in looking for a takedown but Zono gets double underhooks and turns Ambrozije into the cage.
Zono has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Ambrozije is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Zono changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Ambrozije fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Ambrozije doesn't manage to clinch there - Zono circles away.
Zono steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Ambrozije.
Zono leaves Ambrozije with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Zono shoots in but no luck this time.
Ambrozije fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
No luck for Ambrozije with that takedown attempt.
A left and a right from Ambrozije both land. Nice combination.
Ambrozije shoots in and drives through. Zono sprawls well.
Ambrozije misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Ambrozije has Zono up against the cage in a clinch.
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!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Zono is looking to take this one to the mat.
Zono gets underhooks to prevent Ambrozije's takedown attempt.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Long Zono will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Zono throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Long Zono seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Zono.
Ambrozije might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Zono decides to stand up, so the ref orders Ambrozije to his feet.
Zono looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Zono 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.
Zono stands up from Ambrozije's guard - Zono perhaps looking for a knockout.
Ambrozije tries to keep at a distance but Zono has taken the fight into the clinch.
Zono has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zono has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Ambrozije is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Zono is breathing heavily.
Ambrozije wants a takedown but no success here.
Ambrozije tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Zono smiles and moves away.
No luck for Ambrozije with that takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jozo Ambrozije. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ambrozije doesn't manage to clinch there - Zono circles away.
Zono misses with a few strikes there.
Ambrozije tries to counter with a takedown but Zono is quick to defend against it.
Ambrozije tries to clinch there but Zono circles away.
Ambrozije bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Zono's head.
Ambrozije shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Zono defends it nicely.
Zono leaves Ambrozije with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ambrozije tries to close the distance and clinch up but Zono swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ambrozije dives in for a single leg takedown but Zono sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Zono has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Ambrozije after a bit of a struggle.
Zono has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Ambrozije regains guard immediately.
Zono thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Zono stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ambrozije swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Ambrozije looking to control.
Zono pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ambrozije is keeping the position for now.
Zono slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zono is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Ambrozije has escaped the position, nice work there.
Zono decides to stand back up.
Ambrozije fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Zono sprawls well initially but Ambrozije persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Zono looking for submissions off his back.
Ambrozije throwing shots but Zono is blocking nicely.
Zono looking for submissions off his back.
Ambrozije wants to take a breather but Zono is having none of it.
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.
Zono looking for submissions off his back.
Zono tries to get to full guard but Ambrozije has control of the leg.
Ambrozije wants to lay and pray for a moment but Zono keeps working.
Ambrozije is really struggling to control Zono but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Zono looking for submissions off his back.
Zono looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Zono wants to improve his position but Ambrozije is controlling well.
Ambrozije tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Long Zono showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Ambrozije closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Zono quickly recovers to half guard.
Zono moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Zono keeping moving, preventing Ambrozije from controlling successfully.
Zono is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Ambrozije has his hands clasped together but Zono extends and breaks Ambrozije's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Zono.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Long Zono!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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