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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Pieter Dijk (ranked 3919 p4p, 4606 weight class) and Joo Sang Yoo (ranked 297 p4p, 325 weight class). Joo Sang Yoo has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Pieter Dijk's chin.
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BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Pieter Dijk!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Joo Sang Yoo!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Phil Schofield and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dijk moves into the clinch successfully.
Dijk jumps guard.
Yoo stands and throws Dijk's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Yoo tries for a kimura but Dijk is defending well.
Yoo is trying to get an arm triangle but Dijk is defending well.
Dijk wants to get back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yoo swings around for an armbar but Dijk sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Yoo's guard.
Yoo uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Dijk rushes Yoo and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yoo is working for takedown but Dijk is calmly controlling the position for now.
Yoo has Dijk pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Dijk manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Dijk holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Dijk has clasped his hands together around Yoo's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Yoo bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Dijk dives in for a single leg takedown but Yoo sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Yoo fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Pieter Dijk has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joo Sang Yoo.
Yoo tries to pull guard but Dijk won't allow it.
Dijk breaks the clinch.
Yoo scores with a head kick.
Dijk is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dijk moves into the clinch successfully.
Yoo is trying to break the clinch but Dijk has him pressed against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dijk keeps control of Yoo as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Dijk takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Yoo drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Dijk gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Dijk lands a takedown into guard.
Dijk wants to control from the top but Yoo keeps moving.
Dijk in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Dijk trying to move into half guard but instead Yoo has managed to sweep!
Yoo stands and steps away. Dijk gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Dijk wants to clinch but Yoo slips to the side
and Yoo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Dijk lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dijk clinches with his opponent.
Dijk has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Yoo after a bit of a struggle.
Dijk fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Yoo tries to circle away but Dijk has him pinned against the cage.
Yoo wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Dijk pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Dijk tries to clinch there but Yoo circles away.
Dijk misses with a takedown
and Yoo counters with a nice uppercut.
Dijk tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Yoo manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Dijk wants to clinch but Yoo slips to the side
and Yoo counters with a straight right hand.
Dijk misses with a takedown
and Yoo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Oh Dijk is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dijk swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dijk seems to have got his legs back now.
Dijk takes the fight into the clinch.
Yoo is looking to take this one to the mat.
Yoo pulls guard successfully.
Yoo utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Dijk trying to control but Yoo is working from the bottom.
Yoo pulls Dijk in to control the position.
Dijk throwing strikes but missing.
Dijk trying to control the position from guard on top but Yoo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Yoo trying to control the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Joo Sang Yoo dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Dijk looks to clinch
and Yoo counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Yoo throws a looping overhand right but Dijk ducks down to avoid it.
Dijk misses with a takedown
and Yoo counters with a straight right hand.
Dijk misses with a two punch combination.
Dijk keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dijk throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Yoo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Dijk wants to clinch
and Dijk takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dijk has his takedown stuffed
enabling Yoo to counter with a crisp jab.
Dijk doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Yoo counters with a huge left! Dijk is in big trouble! He's backing up but Yoo isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Dijk from any more damage. A dominating finish by Yoo!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Joo Sang Yoo!
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energy
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hype
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