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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mike de Jong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank Arabi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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210 cm
23
260 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
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210 cm
20
260 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Inexperienced |
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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
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mike de Jong! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Frank Arabi! The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Albert Achterberg and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! de Jong moves in looking to clinch but Arabi pushes him off. Arabi scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. de Jong trying to hold on to Arabi's head to control him but Arabi postures up.
Arabi trying to control from half guard but de Jong is working away. de Jong is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Arabi missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Arabi is trying to control. de Jong wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. de Jong taking some punishment here, with Arabi in his half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. de Jong wants to control but Arabi is keeping busy and won't allow it. Arabi takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position. Arabi has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. de Jong wants to get back to his feet. de Jong is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Arabi scores with a couple of nice shots. de Jong looking for submissions from an awkward position here. de Jong looking for submissions off his back.
That's one minute gone in the round. Well, if Arabi is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Arabi wants to control but de Jong is keeping him busy. Arabi looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Arabi wants to take a breather but de Jong is having none of it.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Arabi keeps the fight on the outside. de Jong takes a swing at Arabi's ribcage but misses. de Jong lands with a shot to the body. Arabi looks gassed! de Jong lands a big right hand that sends Arabi crashing to the mat! de Jong stays standing though and waves Arabi back to his feet!
Arabi is rocked!
It looks like Frank Arabi has been cut. Mike de Jong seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. de Jong connects with a stiff jab that staggers Arabi - oh and he follows up with a huge uppercut that knocks him out cold! Man, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Mike de Jong!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
100% |
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