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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Badr Hari (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stefan Struve (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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230 lbs
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275 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Good knees
Experienced |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Badr Hari!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Stefan Struve!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Paul Aken and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Struve fails with a takedown attempt.
Hari wants to clinch.
Struve scores a takedown into full mount!
Struve is going olschool here, as he tries to force Hari to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Hari shrugs it off.
Struve jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Hari manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Struve goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Hari has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Struve but great work by Hari.
Struve tries to buck Hari off but Hari is having none of it.
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.
Struve is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Struve looks gassed!
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Hari has Struve up against the cage in a clinch.
Hari lands an elbow inside that Struve shrugs off.
Hari lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Hari with a knee to the head.
It looks like Stefan Struve has been cut.
A short body shot lands from Hari as the two fighters clinch.
Hari tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Hari lands a knee to the head.
Hari tries a knee to the head but Struve blocks it.
Hari tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Hari scores with a knee to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hari lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Struve backwards.
Hari looking to throw knees to the head but Struve is blocking nicely.
Hari breaks from the clinch.
Hari moves into the clinch.
Hari lands a nice knee to the body.
Hari manages to break the clinch.
Hari is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Hari moves into range and clinches up with Struve.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hari tries a knee to the head but Struve blocks it.
Hari tries to land a knee to the head but Struve blocks with his arms.
Hari with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Struve tries for a takedown. No joy.
Hari fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Struve fails to pull guard.
Badr Hari has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Stefan Struve.
Hari misses with a knee strike.
Hari misses with a knee strike.
Hari gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Struve.
Hari misses with a knee to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hari with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Struve goes for a takedown in the clinch but Hari prevents it.
Hari lands a nice uppercut.
Struve fails to pull guard.
Struve is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Hari manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Struve thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Struve drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Struve jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Struve 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.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Struve drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Hari dives on top into guard.
Struve looking for a guillotine here but Hari defends easily.
Hari tries to stand but Struve is controlling from the bottom.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Struve has his feet on Hari's thighs here. He's pushed Hari off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Hari screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Stefan Struve!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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