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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Aranja Rios (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ndamukong Suh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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300 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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300 lbs
4 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Aranja Rios!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ndamukong Suh!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Radbod Blank and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rios jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
It looks like Ndamukong Suh has been cut.
Suh misses with a few strikes there.
Suh with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Suh rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Rios moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Suh throws a push kick but Rios slaps the foot to one side.
Suh tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Rios paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Suh stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
It looks like Aranja Rios has been cut.
Rios is breathing heavily.
Rios blocks a head kick by Suh.
Rios is looking to clinch but Suh is avoiding it.
Suh lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Rios has managed to clinch.
Come on Rios - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Rios misses with some punches.
Rios escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Suh looks for the body kick but Rios saw that one coming.
Suh fails in his attempt to clinch.
Suh throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Suh pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Suh throws a nice looking combination but Rios bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Suh throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Rios on the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Suh throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Rios tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Some wild striking there from Suh.
Suh smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Suh swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Rios dodges the punch combination from Suh.
Suh throws a head kick but Rios moves out of range.
A punch combination from Suh misses.
Suh throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Suh takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Rios avoids the head kick by Suh.
Suh misses with a kick to the body.
Rios lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Rios shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Suh sprawls well. Suh wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Rios gets slowly back to his feet.
Rios misses with a double jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Suh misses with a double jab.
Suh tries to close the distance and clinch but Rios swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Danga de danga de dang - Suh scores with a four punch combination!
Rios rushes Suh and presses him up against the cage.
Rios keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Suh's efforts to push away.
Rios manages to break the clinch.
Rios gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Rios lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Suh.
Rios lands a right hand that snaps the head of Suh backwards.
Rios gets through Suh's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Suh being controlled against the cage.
Rios's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rios scores with the left hand. Suh knows he should have avoided that one.
Rios feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Suh's calf.
Rios scores with a one two! Suh had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Rios showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Suh.
Left hook, right uppercut from Rios.
Suh keeps the fight on the outside.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Suh!
Suh walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Suh missing with a left hand there. Rios was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Rios tries to clinch but Suh is having none of it.
Suh misses with a wild combination.
Rios tries to clinch up.
Rios avoids the head kick by Suh.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
No joy there for Suh, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Rios slips a jab and a cross from Suh.
Rios moves in looking to clinch but Suh pushes him off.
Suh throws a sloppy head kick and Rios moves out of range easily.
Ndamukong Suh is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Suh misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Rios misses with a two punch combination.
Rios works over Suh's head and body with a nice combination.
Rios slips a straight right by Suh.
Suh 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.
A head kick misses from Rios.
Suh fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Suh throws a nice looking combination but Rios bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Rios forces Suh back against the cage and clinches.
A right hand to the body from Rios.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A right hand to the body from Rios.
Rios tries a knee to the head but Suh blocks it.
Suh is trying to break free.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ndamukong Suh dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Suh throws a left and a right that both miss
and Rios counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Rios tries to close the distance and clinch up but Suh swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ndamukong Suh seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rios misses with a looping left.
Rios avoids a punch combination nicely.
Rios doesn't manage to clinch there - Suh circles away.
Suh misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Suh looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Rios misses with a wild combination.
Ndamukong Suh seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Rios throws a leg kick which misses Suh's front leg but catches the back leg as Suh tries to avoid it.
Rios blocks a head kick by Suh.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rios throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Suh on the side of the head.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Rios looks for a takedown but Suh sprawls well.
A punch combination from Suh misses.
Suh fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Rios is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Suh throws a head kick but Rios moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Suh throws out a loose jab but Rios uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rios fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Suh, pushing him back against the cage.
Suh pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Suh misses with a combination
and Rios counters with a stiff right hand.
Aranja Rios is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Suh's corner calls for a 1-2. Suh obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Suh throws a nice looking combination but Rios bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Rios throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Rios steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Suh. That one must have hurt.
Rios throws a hook but Suh avoids it easily.
Rios takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Suh fails to land with a series of punches.
Suh falls off balance throwing a combination
and Rios counters with a stiff right hand.
Suh misses with a low kick as Rios jumps back.
Danga de danga de dang - Rios scores with a four punch combination!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A solid leg kick lands there for Rios.
Suh misses with a hook. Rios ducked under it nicely.
Rios lands a jab to the nose.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Rios showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Suh.
Suh throws a right hand that Rios ducks under and follows up with a left that Rios also avoids with ease.
A good leg kick by Rios.
Suh takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Rios moves in looking to clinch but Suh pushes him off.
Suh throws a series of punches but Rios avoids them all with ease.
Nice takedown defense from Suh. No joy for Rios on that attempt.
Rios misses with the combination.
Rios cracks Suh with an open hand slap.
Suh scores with a three punch combo!
Rios thows a body shot but no joy.
Rios dodges the punch combination from Suh.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rios fails with an attempt to clinch.
Rios blocks a head kick by Suh.
Rios is looking to clinch but Suh is avoiding it.
Rios throws a head kick but Suh moves out of range.
Suh avoids the body shot from Rios.
Rios throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Suh's head.
A head kick by Suh misses
enabling Rios to counter with a crisp jab.
Rios throws a nice inside leg kick.
Suh lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Suh throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Rios cracks Suh with an open hand slap.
Suh fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Suh will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Suh throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Rios.
Rios fails with an attempt to clinch.
Rios is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Rios looks for a takedown but Suh sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Aranja Rios. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Suh misses with a double jab.
Rios scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Suh swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Rios counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Suh tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Suh cracks Rios with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Suh throws a series of strikes that have Rios backpedaling.
A left lands for Suh.
Suh on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Suh misses with a jab, cross combination.
Suh throws a right hand that Rios ducks under and follows up with a left that Rios also avoids with ease.
Rios throws a lazy head kick
and Suh counters with a left to the body.
Suh looks to land a combination. Rios sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Rios looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Suh walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aranja Rios dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Suh tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rios was well out of range. Poor timing from Suh.
Suh pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Suh misses with a double jab
and Rios counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Rios buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Suh has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Rios throws a head kick that Suh semi-blocks.
Rios stalks Suh and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Suh's face. Suh staggers backwards, shaken.
Rios misses with a head kick.
Suh throws a right and a left that Rios avoids nicely.
Rios drives through and clinches with Suh against the cage.
Rios fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Suh wants to break the clinch but can't.
Rios presses Suh against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Rios with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Rios with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Rios has had enough of the clinch but Suh keeps him there for the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rios fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Suh wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Rios has him pressed against the cage.
Rios wants a takedown but no success here.
Rios scores with a shot to the side of Suh's head.
Rios lands a right hand.
Suh breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Suh throws a head kick but Rios moves out of range.
Rios closes the distance and clinches.
Suh prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Aranja Rios. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A head punch on the inside from Rios fails to land.
Rios keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Suh's efforts to push away.
Rios lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Suh.
Rios stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
That's two 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.
Suh wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Rios has him pressed against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Rios.
Suh blocks an uppercut.
Rios wants to stall.
Rios blocks an elbow strike from Suh.
Rios pushes Suh back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Suh blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Rios breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Rios avoids a punch combination nicely.
Suh takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Suh misses with the combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Suh misses with a jab, cross combination.
Rios tries to clinch but Suh moves away
letting Suh counter with a right hand.
Suh tries a head kick but it misses.
Rios misses with a double jab.
Suh swats away the attempt to clinch by Rios.
Rios blocks a head kick by Suh.
Rios connects with a looping right hand.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Suh!
Suh throws a left and a right that both miss
and Rios counters with a stiff right hand.
Suh scores with a jab. Rios acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Rios moves forwards but Suh connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Suh throws a left and a right that both miss
and Rios counters with a nice uppercut.
Rios scores with a punch to the head.
Suh throws a series of punches but Rios moves out of range.
Suh tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Rios tries to clinch up
and Suh counters with a straight right hand.
Rios fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Suh manages to avoid it.
Rios gets a clinch.
Rios gets through Suh's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A bit of stalling here from Rios.
Suh wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Rios has him pressed against the cage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Suh as Rios tries to tie him up.
Suh displaying some good clinch control by pressing Rios up against the cage.
Rios missing with knees to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Aranja Rios showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Rios has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 29:28
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Aranja Rios!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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