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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Diq Herenveen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and david gaggo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). david gaggo has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Diq Herenveen's chin.
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195 lbs
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185 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Diq Herenveen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, david gaggo!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Radbod Blank and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice takedown defense from Herenveen. No joy for gaggo on that attempt.
Herenveen throws a nice looking combination but gaggo bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
gaggo swinging wilding here.
Herenveen lands a nice looking body shot.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! gaggo crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Herenveen - the referee stops the clock and gaggo gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Herenveen. gaggo manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
gaggo looks to land a combination but Herenveen avoids it well.
Herenveen gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
gaggo is trying to force a seperation but Herenveen has the dominant position.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Herenveen takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Herenveen lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Herenveen lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Herenveen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
gaggo should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Herenveen moves into the clinch successfully.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - gaggo has eaten all the pies!
gaggo drags the fight down to the ground.
Herenveen stands and throws gaggo's legs to the side, diving into side control.
gaggo looks gassed!
Herenveen lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Herenveen misses with the ground and pound.
gaggo wants to control but Herenveen postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
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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!
Herenveen sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but gaggo is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Herenveen scores with punches from side control.
gaggo is trying to improve his position.
Herenveen has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Herenveen lands with some vicious ground and pound - can gaggo hang on?
Herenveen sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
gaggo squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Herenveen can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as gaggo is looking to escape.
gaggo tries to hold on but Herenveen pushes him away.
Herenveen 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.
Herenveen fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice elbow there by Herenveen.
BOOM! Herenveen connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Herenveen trying to control but gaggo is having none of it.
Herenveen punishing his opponent with strikes.
Herenveen will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Herenveen trying to control but he's not successful this time.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
gaggo just holding on.
Herenveen controlling from the full mount.
Herenveen trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
gaggo takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Herenveen is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. gaggo can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
gaggo tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Herenveen scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish gaggo?
Herenveen prevents gaggo from getting the reversal.
gaggo is squirming around, avoiding Herenveen's attempts to control the action.
Herenveen in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
gaggo is looking to improve his position but Herenveen isn't that keen on the idea.
gaggo wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Herenveen is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, gaggo has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Herenveen wants to control the pace but gaggo is squirming around nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Herenveen is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, gaggo has managed to escape the submission attempt.
gaggo is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Herenveen looking to control but gaggo is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Herenveen throwing strikes here but gaggo is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
gaggo is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Herenveen landing strikes, looking to finish!
Herenveen wants to control the pace but gaggo is squirming around nicely.
gaggo wants to try and get back to his feet.
Herenveen scoring with strikes but gaggo is staying in there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Diq Herenveen dominated that round.
That's time! Herenveen's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
gaggo throws a sloppy head kick and Herenveen moves out of range easily.
Diq Herenveen is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nice takedown defense from Herenveen. No joy for gaggo on that attempt.
gaggo misses with a jab, cross combination.
Herenveen darts in and clinches gaggo up against the cage.
Knees in the clinch landing for Herenveen.
Herenveen utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Herenveen lands an elbow just above gaggo 's eye.
Herenveen lands an elbow that stopped gaggo in his tracks for a moment.
gaggo gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Herenveen.
gaggo tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
gaggo drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Herenveen gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Diq Herenveen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of david gaggo.
Herenveen has gaggo pushed against the cage.
gaggo is pressed up against the cage. Herenveen has hold of a leg and is looking to drag gaggo down to the mat. gaggo avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Herenveen looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
gaggo tries to bum rush Herenveen with a series of wild strikes but Herenveen uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
gaggo circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Herenveen doesn't manage to clinch there - gaggo circles away.
gaggo tries to bum rush Herenveen with a series of wild strikes but Herenveen uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
gaggo shoots in for a takedown but Herenveen shows good takedown defense.
Herenveen is looking to clinch.
gaggo fails with a takedown attempt.
gaggo looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Herenveen is fending him off so far but gaggo persists. Nope, Herenveen circles away and we're back to standing.
gaggo dodges the punch combination from Herenveen.
Herenveen moves into the clinch.
gaggo tries to circle away but Herenveen has him pinned against the cage.
gaggo wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Herenveen stalling against the cage.
gaggo tries to circle away but Herenveen has him pinned against the cage.
Herenveen drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
gaggo has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Herenveen clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Herenveen breaks gaggo's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Herenveen is looking to work some ground and pound but gaggo has wrist control.
gaggo looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Herenveen missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Herenveen advances position into side control!
gaggo is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
gaggo tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Herenveen decides to stand up, so the ref orders gaggo to his feet.
Herenveen shoots in for a takedown but gaggo shows good takedown defense.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Herenveen is on the wrong end of a nice combination from gaggo.
gaggo misses with a jab, cross combination.
Herenveen has taken the fight to the clinch.
Herenveen goes for a takedown attempt but gaggo pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Herenveen turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
david gaggo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Herenveen dodges the punch combination from gaggo.
gaggo throws a left and a right that both miss
and Herenveen counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Herenveen lands a nice knee to the body.
gaggo takes a knee to the side of the body.
Herenveen controlling the action here for a moment.
Herenveen comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Herenveen is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Herenveen goes for a takedown attempt but gaggo pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
gaggo has taken the fight to the clinch.
Herenveen landing some nice looking knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
gaggo has had enough of the clinch but Herenveen keeps him there for the moment.
gaggo takes an elbow to the temple.
A frustrated look appears on gaggo's face as he tries to break the clinch.
gaggo blocking some punches.
gaggo wants to break the clinch but can't.
Herenveen lands an elbow just above gaggo 's eye.
Herenveen cracks gaggo with a nice body shot.
gaggo is trying to force a seperation but Herenveen has the dominant position.
gaggo wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Herenveen has him pressed against the cage.
Herenveen landing some nice looking knees to the body.
gaggo on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
gaggo wants to get back to striking at distance but Herenveen won't allow it.
gaggo wants to break free but Herenveen has control.
gaggo avoiding damage as Herenveen throws knees to the body.
Herenveen pushes gaggo back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
gaggo can't break the clinch.
gaggo is trying to force a seperation but Herenveen has the dominant position.
Herenveen scores with a hook to the body.
gaggo can't break the clinch.
Herenveen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Herenveen shoots in for a double leg but gaggo sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Herenveen fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Diq Herenveen dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
gaggo tries a head kick but it misses.
gaggo throws a series of punches but Herenveen avoids them all with ease.
No joy there for gaggo, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
gaggo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Herenveen gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Herenveen obliges.
Herenveen will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning gaggo up against the cage.
gaggo tries to circle away but Herenveen has him pinned against the cage.
Knees to the body from Herenveen.
Herenveen is trying to drag gaggo to the mat but gaggo just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
gaggo is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A hook to the body from Herenveen.
gaggo prevents a takedown attempt there.
gaggo drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
gaggo is working Herenveen over against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Herenveen lands a knee to the head.
Herenveen lands a nice elbow.
gaggo is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
gaggo goes for a takedown attempt but Herenveen pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
gaggo darts in and clinches Herenveen up against the cage.
Herenveen lands a nice elbow.
gaggo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Herenveen shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Diq Herenveen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Herenveen shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches gaggo napping and manages to drive through into side control!
gaggo bucks up and tries to throw Herenveen off but instead Herenveen has got his back!
gaggo wants to get back to his feet.
Herenveen lands a shot to the body.
gaggo is trying to break free.
gaggo is trying to stand back up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
gaggo looking very determined here, making life difficult for Herenveen.
gaggo looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
You can see the frustration on gaggo's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Herenveen punishes gaggo with strikes from the back mount.
Herenveen throwing damaging strikes from the back! gaggo could be in trouble here!
gaggo preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Herenveen.
gaggo trying to control the hands but Herenveen won't let him.
gaggo wants to get back to his feet.
gaggo tries to roll but Herenveen sticks to his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Herenveen is looking to control gaggo but gaggo is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Herenveen is looking to finish with some ground and pound!
gaggo looking very determined here, making life difficult for Herenveen.
gaggo trying to control the action but Herenveen just sinks the hooks in.
Herenveen lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by Herenveen.
gaggo just trying to survive but Herenveen is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Herenveen struggling to keep hold of the position.
gaggo has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke.
gaggo is taking damage to the body and head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Herenveen avoiding gaggo 's attempts to control his hands.
Herenveen looking for the choke from the back.
gaggo trying to control the hands but Herenveen breaks the grip.
gaggo wants to get back to his feet.
Herenveen loading up with punches from the back mount - how long can gaggo hold on?
Herenveen is working the ground and pound. Can gaggo escape?
Diq Herenveen is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
gaggo is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Herenveen trying to control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Herenveen has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of gaggo's body.
Herenveen is not going to allow gaggo to sit and survive in this position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Diq Herenveen showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Herenveen has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Paul Aken scores the fight 30:27
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 30:27
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Diq Herenveen!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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