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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bob Hooidjonk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Luck Dibi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dibi has chosen Iron Man as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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195 cm
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245 lbs
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190 cm
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250 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Big heart |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bob Hooidjonk! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Luck Dibi! The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Radbod Blank and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Dibi drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Hooidjonk throws a couple of punches but he's in a bad position and they don't land. Check out the look on Dibi's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Hooidjonk is trying to improve his position. Dibi lands an elbow. Hooidjonk lands a decent little punch to the body.
Dibi lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Hooidjonk down.
Dibi landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Hooidjonk is trying to control Dibi's posture but Dibi avoids it. Dibi trying to control the position but Hooidjonk is working away. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Dibi lands an elbow. Dibi throwing shots but missing, from side control. You can see the frustration on Hooidjonk's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Dibi has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Hooidjonk gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. Hooidjonk wants to get back to full guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dibi throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Dibi lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Hooidjonk misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Hooidjonk landing small, sideways elbows. Hooidjonk keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Hooidjonk missing with punches from the bottom.
Hooidjonk tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. Dibi is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Hooidjonk wants to control but Dibi is keeping busy.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Hooidjonk looks like he's trying to stand up.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Dibi shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Hooidjonk defends it nicely. Dibi looks gassed!
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Hooidjonk shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Dibi manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Dibi throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. Hooidjonk 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. Hooidjonk is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Dibi is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Dibi has escaped and now he's on top! Dibi drops back looking for a leg! Hooidjonk is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Hooidjonk manages to kick Dibi off! Dibi jumps back into Hooidjonk's guard. Hooidjonk trying to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hooidjonk looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Dibi distracts Hooidjonk with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Hooidjonk is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Dibi defends well. Dibi is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Dibi is working Hooidjonk over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Hooidjonk is looking for a triangle but Dibi pushes his legs off easily.
Dibi with a nice head shot there. Hooidjonk looking for subs off his back but Dibi has passed one foot through into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hooidjonk looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Dibi looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Hooidjonk with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Hooidjonk wants to control but Dibi is keeping busy and won't allow it. Dibi looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. Hooidjonk tries to roll over but Dibi keeps him under control. Dibi lands strikes from half guard. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Dibi is working for a submission of some sort.
Hooidjonk lands with a few short shots to the body. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Luck Dibi dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Hooidjonk fails with the takedown and Dibi counters with a nice double leg into half guard. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Dibi lands a nice short elbow. Hooidjonk looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Hooidjonk is trying to maintain the position but Dibi is very close to passing his half guard. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Dibi connects with a nice short shot to Hooidjonk's temple. Dibi is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Hooidjonk wants to control but Dibi is keeping busy and won't allow it. Hooidjonk wants to improve his position but Dibi is controlling well.
Hooidjonk punching from the bottom.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dibi looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Hooidjonk with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. The fighters are battling for position here. Hooidjonk manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Hooidjonk throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. Hooidjonk working for a triangle but Dibi defends it easily.
Dibi wants to control from the top but Hooidjonk keeps moving. Dibi is in close to Hooidjonk's body, working some short punches and elbows. Dibi tries to free his leg and advance position but Hooidjonk is retaining full guard. Dibi 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. Hooidjonk looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hooidjonk is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Dibi looking to pass the guard. Hooidjonk thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. Hooidjonk is striking off his back. Dibi thinks nothing of it though and passes easily into half guard. Hooidjonk tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. Hooidjonk punching from the bottom.
Dibi takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Hooidjonk looking for submissions off his back. Dibi works his way into full mount!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hooidjonk is desperately trying to improve his position but Dibi has a good base and remains in mount. Dibi breaks from Hooidjonk's wrist control and lands an elbow. Hooidjonk tries to hold on but Dibi postures up. Dibi jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Hooidjonk manages to avoid the submission attempt. Hooidjonk throws a couple of strikes even though he's not really in a good position to do so.
Dibi is putting a hurting on Hooidjonk here, landing some big shots from side control. Hooidjonk is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Dibi off and has taken his back! Hooidjonk lands shots from the back.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hooidjonk working for the choke. Hooidjonk throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage. Hooidjonk is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Dibi is defending well though. Hooidjonk let's go of the attempt for now. Dibi turns into Hooidjonk and is now in his guard.
Hooidjonk is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Dibi defends well. Hooidjonk will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Dibi working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Hooidjonk's head. Hooidjonk wants to sweep but no luck. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Luck Dibi 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!
Hooidjonk shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Dibi counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Hooidjonk's guard now. Hooidjonk wants to control the position but Dibi says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard. Hooidjonk is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Dibi pulls his head out easily. Hooidjonk is not content to let Dibi control the position. Hooidjonk looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Dibi is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Dibi slips a nice elbow through Hooidjonk's hands, connecting with Hooidjonk's forehead. Dibi is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Hooidjonk is just riding it out for now. Dibi eventually gives up the hold.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hooidjonk gets full guard. Dibi stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hooidjonk swivels though and keeps the full guard. Hooidjonk is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Dibi wants to control from the top but Hooidjonk keeps moving. Dibi with a nice head shot there. Hooidjonk trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from! Dibi makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Dibi avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Dibi with a nice head shot there. Hooidjonk is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Dibi got a little sloppy there for a moment and Hooidjonk has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Dibi has managed to get both his arms back between Hooidjonk's legs - danger averted. Dibi with a nice head shot there. Dibi is looking to work some ground and pound but Hooidjonk has wrist control. Dibi thows a big elbow that misses. Hooidjonk trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. Dibi tries to free his leg and advance position but Hooidjonk is retaining full guard. Hooidjonk wants to sweep here but Dibi controlling him for the moment. Dibi drops back looking for a leg! Hooidjonk is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Hooidjonk manages to kick Dibi off! Dibi jumps back into Hooidjonk's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Dibi gets caught flat footed, as Hooidjonk shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Dibi manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Hooidjonk swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing. Hooidjonk is desperately trying to improve his position but Dibi has a good base and remains in mount. Dibi with good strikes from the mount here! Dibi with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Hooidjonk flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hooidjonk is in a horrible position here. Dibi smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Hooidjonk throwing hammer fists to the chest of Dibi. What's that going to do exactly? Hooidjonk is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Hooidjonk is desperately trying to improve his position but Dibi has a good base and remains in mount. Dibi looking to finish with strikes here!
Dibi pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage. Hooidjonk flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Hooidjonk is trying to escape the mount.
Hooidjonk throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing. Bob Hooidjonk has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Luck Dibi is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Hooidjonk throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
And that's the end of the fight! Luck Dibi comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Dibi winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 27:30 Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 27:30 Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Luck Dibi! Luck Dibi is the new heavyweight champion!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
65% |
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