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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marcus Arelliuo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and mr T (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). mr T is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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206 lbs
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215 lbs
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Good takedowns
Brawler
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Marcus Arelliuo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, mr T!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Wagner Zegers and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
T is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
T misses with an uppercut. Arelliuo saw that one coming.
T digs a good body shot into Arelliuo's ribs.
T darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Arelliuo looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Arelliuo throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as T works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
T wants to sweep but no luck.
Arelliuo lands a couple of elbows.
T tries to land a sweep but no joy.
T manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Arelliuo manages to get himself to full guard.
Arelliuo has a closed guard, preventing T from standing up.
Arelliuo is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and T dives into side control.
Arelliuo is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, T asserts his dominance and retains side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Arelliuo is looking to regain half guard here but T keeps moving and retains side control.
Arelliuo wants to control but T postures up.
T takes a little break here. Arelliuo wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Arelliuo tries to buck T off but T is having none of it.
Arelliuo is working hard here to advance position.
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.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Arelliuo.
mr T seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Arelliuo shoots in and drives through. T sprawls well.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Arelliuo is defended easily by T.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Marcus Arelliuo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Arelliuo is breathing heavily.
T stuns Arelliuo with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A left lands for T.
It looks like Marcus Arelliuo has been cut.
T tries to close the distance and clinch up but Arelliuo swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Arelliuo shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as T sprawls well. T wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Arelliuo gets slowly back to his feet.
Jab from T.
T lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Arelliuo backs up against the cage.
T throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
T scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A bone on bone clash there as Arelliuo blocks the leg kick.
T tries to clinch but Arelliuo moves out of range.
T connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
T throws a lazy right hand but Arelliuo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
The fighters circling - T throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Arelliuo.
T shoots in for a double leg but Arelliuo sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Arelliuo with a poor takedown
and T cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Arelliuo scores with a takedown into T's guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
T manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Arelliuo tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Arelliuo wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by T.
Arelliuo keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Arelliuo has given up his back here.
T has good solid back control here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
T is looking for the choke from the back position but Arelliuo is controlling his hands well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
mr T dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Marcus Arelliuo's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
T stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and T wants it to stay on the feet.
T tries to clinch up.
T swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Arelliuo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from T.
Arelliuo shoots in looking for a takedown. T tries to sprawl out of it but Arelliuo keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. T manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
T throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
T throws a looping overhand right but Arelliuo ducks down to avoid it.
T finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Arelliuo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Marcus Arelliuo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
T wants to clinch.
T throws a right and a left that both miss.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Arelliuo.
T is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Arelliuo scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at T to see if he's OK.
Arelliuo knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for T on the ground.
Arelliuo cracks T with a big elbow.
Arelliuo connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused T some visible discomfort.
Arelliuo will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Arelliuo lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear T down.
T parries the strikes from Arelliuo easily there. Arelliuo is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable T to escape.
Arelliuo is putting a hurting on T here, landing some big shots from side control.
T dodges the ground and pound from Arelliuo.
T on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
T is pushing Arelliuo's head away, looking to escape. Arelliuo manages to hold on to the position though.
T wants to control but Arelliuo postures up.
Arelliuo in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Arelliuo landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Arelliuo creates some space and throws a big elbow, but T sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
An elbow from Arelliuo crashes against the mat.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Arelliuo shoots for a double leg takedown but T sprawls well. He's pushed Arelliuo's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Marcus Arelliuo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
T throws a hook to the side of Arelliuo's head but Arelliuo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Arelliuo doesn't succeed with the takedown
and T connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
T throws a right and a left that both miss.
Arelliuo misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Arelliuo shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says T as he avoids it easily.
Jab, jab by T - just one landing.
Arelliuo gets a takedown into half guard.
Arelliuo takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Arelliuo lands strikes from half guard.
Arelliuo throwing shots but T is blocking nicely.
Arelliuo with the ground and pound but T uses the opportunity to regain guard.
T pulls Arelliuo in close to prevent any damage.
T utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Arelliuo throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as T works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Arelliuo accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Arelliuo in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
T has his takedown stuffed
and Arelliuo counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for T!
T bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
T wanted to stand there but Arelliuo had control of the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Arelliuo working a defensive guard but T manages to pass into side control anyway.
T wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Arelliuo, who protects the arm well.
T wants to stand but Arelliuo has his arm trapped.
Arelliuo can't do much from the bottom here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marcus Arelliuo dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Marcus Arelliuo's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
T goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Arelliuo closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming T to the mat! T manages to get full guard.
Arelliuo has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Arelliuo working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of T's head.
T is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Arelliuo keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of T's head.
T trying to keep a closed guard but Arelliuo is proving a slippery customer.
T has momentary wrist control but Arelliuo slips an elbow through the middle.
Arelliuo postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Arelliuo lands a couple of digs.
Arelliuo working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Arelliuo lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Arelliuo throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
T trying to keep a closed guard but Arelliuo is proving a slippery customer.
Arelliuo lands a couple of digs.
Arelliuo is working T over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
T pulls Arelliuo in close to prevent any damage.
Arelliuo postures up in T's guard and throws a big left but T blocks it.
T working a defensive guard here.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Arelliuo shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. T defends it nicely.
Arelliuo fails with the takedown
and T counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by T.
Arelliuo is trying to break the clinch but T has him pressed against the cage.
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.
Arelliuo is looking to control T's arms but T gets an underhook and turns him. Now Arelliuo has his back to the cage.
T looking to slow down the pace here.
T can't get the takedown.
Arelliuo has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. T is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Marcus Arelliuo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
T jumps guard.
Arelliuo missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Arelliuo throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as T works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
T looking to control.
Arelliuo postures up and lands a big shot to T's brow.
T wants to stand and escape but Arelliuo is having none of it.
T preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Arelliuo missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Arelliuo throwing strikes but missing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Arelliuo.
Arelliuo tries for a takedown but T circles away easily
and T counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Arelliuo fails to land the takedown.
Arelliuo staying out of range there.
Arelliuo has his takedown stuffed
and T counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Arelliuo stops a takedown attempt from T.
Arelliuo tries to pull guard but T won't allow it.
Arelliuo jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as T walks away with a smile on his face. Arelliuo gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
T misses the shot to the body.
T misses with a takedown attempt
and Arelliuo counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in T's guard now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Arelliuo is looking to work some ground and pound but T has wrist control.
Arelliuo trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Arelliuo working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Arelliuo trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
T manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Arelliuo is trying to escape the mount.
T avoids the attempt from Arelliuo to control.
Marcus Arelliuo overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
T tries to control but Arelliuo wriggling away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Marcus Arelliuo showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Arelliuo 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 Wagner Zegers scores the fight 29:28
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Marcus Arelliuo!
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