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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Igor Franczyk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tommy Chong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tommy Chong will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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180 cm
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200 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
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191 cm
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215 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Basic striking
Good chin |
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Good wrestler
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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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
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Igor Franczyk! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Tommy Chong! The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Radbod Blank and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Chong scores with a takedown into Franczyk's guard. Franczyk on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Franczyk tries to get out of the position. Chong controls from within his opponent's guard. Chong trying to control but Franczyk is working from the bottom. Chong landing with the ground and pound. Chong has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Franczyk has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Chong can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring. Franczyk is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Franczyk wants to sweep here but Chong controlling him for the moment. Franczyk is looking for a triangle but Chong pushes his legs off easily.
Chong passes into half guard. Franczyk regains full guard. Nicely done. Chong pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Franczyk is keeping the position for now. Chong postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round. Chong preventing the sweep. Franczyk is working hard here to advance position. Franczyk scores with a nice shot. Chong works over Franczyk with some ground and pound from guard. Chong wants to control from the top but Franczyk keeps moving. Franczyk throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Chong postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Franczyk is trying to control the position but Chong postures up. Chong lands a couple of digs. Chong scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Chong chips away with some ground and pound. Chong working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Franczyk's head. Chong loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Franczyk manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Chong manages to get himself to full guard.
Chong lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Franczyk! Chong can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Franczyk is looking to escape.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Chong has his opponent pinned against the ropes, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Franczyk's face.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Chong prevents Franczyk from getting the reversal. Chong dominating with strikes here. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. Franczyk is breathing heavily. Chong unloading with bombs! The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Chong cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Franczyk is bucking up trying to escape but Chong cracks him with another couple of good strikes. Franczyk tries to lock up and control but Chong gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. A nice elbow there by Chong. Chong landing shots from mount. Chong scoring with strikes but Franczyk is staying in there. Chong with good strikes from the mount here!
Franczyk is rocked! Chong has his opponent pinned against the ropes, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Franczyk's face.
Oh Franczyk is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Chong lands a big elbow - Franczyk is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and Franczyk is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Tommy Chong!
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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
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