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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Bobby Bomstaerk (ranked 918 p4p, 1569 weight class) and Van Peta (ranked 121 p4p, 210 weight class). Peta comes into a darkened arena with his song building. O Retrô Ativo - Heróis do Status Quo kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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154
28 - 18 - 0 |
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181 cm
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170
3 - 3 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Basic striking
KO power |
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Olympic wrestler
Excellent boxer
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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 28 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bobby Bomstaerk!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Van Peta!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Aafke Stam and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bomstaerk misses with a combination
and Peta counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Peta.
Bomstaerk uses the cage to get back to his feet.
A slow jab from Bomstaerk misses its intended target.
And Peta tries to counter it with a takedown but Bomstaerk pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Peta's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Peta duly obliges.
Bomstaerk throws out a loose jab but Peta uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bomstaerk is looking to chop away at Peta's legs.
Peta feints the counter takedown.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bomstaerk showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Peta.
Peta goes for a double leg but Bomstaerk avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Bomstaerk continues to drive forward.
Peta feints and as Bomstaerk raises his hands in defense, Peta changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Peta working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Peta stands up and waves to Bomstaerk to follow him.
Bomstaerk doesn't succeed with the takedown
so Peta counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Peta avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Bomstaerk seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Bomstaerk wants to stand and escape but Peta is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Peta preventing the sweep.
Peta stands and throws Bomstaerk's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Bomstaerk is looking to reverse the position.
Bomstaerk is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Peta off and has taken his back!
Peta avoids the strikes from Bomstaerk.
Bomstaerk punches the canvas rather than the man.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Peta is trying to stand back up.
Even with his hooks in, Bomstaerk manages to miss with strikes from the back.
Peta wants to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bomstaerk lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Bomstaerk really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Bomstaerk thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent.
Bomstaerk thows a strike but Peta uses the opportunity to reverse the position! Great move by Peta as he ends up in Bomstaerk 's guard!
Peta won't allow Bomstaerk to get back to his feet.
Bomstaerk has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Bomstaerk tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bomstaerk looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Bomstaerk wants to get back to his feet but Peta is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Peta's corner is telling him to maintain position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bomstaerk is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Peta is controlling him.
Peta forces his way into half guard.
Bomstaerk pushes Peta off but Peta dives into side control.
Peta prevents Bomstaerk from escaping the position.
Bomstaerk is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Bomstaerk is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Peta asserts his dominance and retains side control.
A lull in the action here as Peta stalls from top position.
Peta scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Bomstaerk to see if he's OK.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bomstaerk tries to escape but Peta is in control.
A lull in the action here.
Peta working the head and body with strikes.
Bomstaerk is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Peta controlling the position from side mount.
Bomstaerk pushes Peta away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Peta gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Bomstaerk is looking to regain half guard here but Peta keeps moving and retains side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Peta prevents Bomstaerk from escaping the position.
Bomstaerk is letting Peta control him for a moment.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Van Peta will probably get the nod.
That's time! Bomstaerk's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Bomstaerk lands a jab-cross combination.
Some wild striking there from Bomstaerk.
Bomstaerk fails with the takedown
and Peta counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Peta.
Peta is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Peta won't allow Bomstaerk to get back to his feet.
Peta with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Bomstaerk is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Peta pushes down on Bomstaerk's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Peta is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Peta working over Bomstaerk with some ground and pound. Bomstaerk looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Bomstaerk won't allow Peta to pass to mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bomstaerk wants to improve his position but Peta is controlling well.
Bomstaerk pushes Peta off and gets back to his feet.
Peta lands a two punch combo.
Bomstaerk shoots in for a takedown but Peta shows good takedown defense.
Peta looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Van Peta has got the better of the ground game so far.
Bomstaerk wants to get back to full guard.
Bomstaerk is trying to stand back up but Peta is controlling him
Bomstaerk on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Peta perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
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!
Bomstaerk is trying to stand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Peta postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Bomstaerk to stand up.
Peta scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Bomstaerk misses with a straight left.
Peta closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Bomstaerk sneaks out the side door and pushes Peta away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Nice shot lands for Peta.
Peta punishes Bomstaerk's body with a nice straight punch.
Bobby Bomstaerk is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Peta uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bomstaerk.
Bomstaerk throws a right hand that Peta ducks under and follows up with a left that Peta also avoids with ease.
As Bomstaerk backs off Peta throws a huge counter combo but Bomstaerk manages to avoid it all.
Peta avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Peta moves out of range of the body kick from Bomstaerk.
Peta scores with a nice right hand.
Bomstaerk misses with a lunging right hand
and Peta counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Peta.
Peta is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bomstaerk escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Peta gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Bomstaerk manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Peta manages to get himself to full guard.
Bomstaerk stands up over Peta, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Bomstaerk in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Peta has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Bomstaerk is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Bomstaerk is looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bobby Bomstaerk. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bomstaerk is looking for a takedown.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Peta is trying to trip Bomstaerk. He has hold of a leg but Bomstaerk is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Peta persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Bomstaerk wants to stand up but Peta is controlling him.
Bomstaerk throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bomstaerk looking for a guillotine here but Peta defends easily.
Peta content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Peta stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Peta shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Peta working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Van Peta showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Nice sprawl there from Peta as Bomstaerk shoots in.
Bomstaerk moves out of range of the leg kick from Peta.
Peta has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bomstaerk slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Peta dives in for a single leg takedown but Bomstaerk sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Peta misses with a low kick.
Bomstaerk misses with a body punch
and Peta connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Peta thuds his right hand into Bomstaerk's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Peta closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Bomstaerk is trying to stand up here but Peta is controlling him well.
Bomstaerk is trying to escape back to his feet but Peta uses the scramble to pass into side control.
The referee asks Peta politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Peta prefers to stall for the moment though.
Bomstaerk is looking to regain half guard here but Peta keeps moving and retains side control.
Peta decides to stand back up.
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!
Peta throws a series of punches but Bomstaerk avoids them all with ease.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Horrible takedown attempt by Bomstaerk or perhaps it was just good defense by Peta, which made it look bad.
Bomstaerk walks into a jab.
Peta is trying hard to land a takedown here. Bomstaerk sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Nice body punch from Peta.
Bomstaerk goes for a double leg but Peta avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Peta continues to drive forward.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bobby Bomstaerk. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bomstaerk is fighting off a takedown attempt but Peta is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Bomstaerk to the mat. Bomstaerk regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Bomstaerk 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.
Bomstaerk looking for a guillotine here but Peta defends easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Peta lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Peta slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Bomstaerk has momentary wrist control but Peta slips an elbow through the middle.
Bomstaerk is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Bomstaerk has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Peta should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Bomstaerk has tightened it up now! Peta should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Bobby Bomstaerk!
Bobby Bomstaerk gave a mention to Altitude Clothing in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
The defeated Van Peta had this to say: 'Was robbed'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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