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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Stef Voscamp (ranked 2719 p4p, 2407 weight class) and Weichung Li (ranked 301 p4p, 265 weight class). Stef Voscamp could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Weichung Li's chin.
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190 cm 25 185 3 - 0 - 0 |
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180 cm 25 190 5 - 0 - 0 |
Good takedowns Counter fighter Big heart |
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Good wrestler Counter fighter Powerful |
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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 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Stef Voscamp! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Weichung Li! The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Chris Edwards and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Voscamp fails with an attempt to clinch.
Li throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Voscamp was covering up waiting for the punch and Li finishes the takedown easily into guard. Voscamp pulls Li in to control the position. Li trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Voscamp manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! Li has Voscamp pulled in close to control his posture. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Li wants to sweep here but Voscamp controlling him for the moment. Voscamp is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Li can do anything to dispel that myth.
That's one minute gone in the round. Li looking to control.
Voscamp stopping the sweep attempt from Li. Voscamp trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Li controls Voscamp momentarily but Voscamp frees himself. Voscamp sitting in guard, not really doing much. Li looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Li controlling Voscamp's posture. The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Voscamp wants to control from the top but Li keeps moving.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Li dives in and scores a takedown into Voscamp's guard. Voscamp looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Li accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Voscamp has control of Li's left arm, preventing Li from doing any damage. Voscamp has momentary wrist control but Li slips an elbow through the middle. Voscamp seems keen to control Li's posture. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Voscamp trying to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Voscamp manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Li manages to get himself to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Li keeping moving, preventing Voscamp from controlling successfully. Li is looking for a triangle but Voscamp pushes his legs off easily.
Voscamp wants to control from the top but Li keeps moving. Voscamp content to stall in guard here. Li has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Li looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Li is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Li looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Voscamp passes into half guard.
Voscamp prevents Li from improving his position. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Li trying to control from the bottom.
Voscamp trying to control the pace. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Weichung Li will probably get the nod. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Li has his takedown stuffed and Voscamp counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Li thinking. Stef Voscamp is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Horrible takedown attempt by Voscamp or perhaps it was just good defense by Li, which made it look bad. Voscamp gets caught flat footed, as Li shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Li postures up and lands a big shot to Voscamp's brow. Li trying to control the position from guard on top but Voscamp is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Voscamp pulls Li in close to his closed guard and prevents Li from doing any damage or advancing position. Voscamp working a defensive guard here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Li with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Li throws a big elbow that misses. Weichung Li has got the better of the ground game so far. Li passes easily into side control. Nice work. Li landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. Voscamp is working to avoid the ground and pound but Li connects with a decent elbow. Li lands a nice forearm strike.
Voscamp is rocked! Voscamp is not in a great position here, taking some shots. Oh Voscamp is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Li advances to full mount. Li postures up and connects with a big shot that has rocked Voscamp badly. He's trying desperately to grab hold of Li around the waist but Li pushes him off and unloads with more strikes, forcing the referee to jump in and save him! Li is the winner by TKO! Li jumps onto the cage and shouts into the camera. "We did it momma!"
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Weichung Li! Weichung Li seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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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
29% |
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