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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ivan Curcic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Harry Bold (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Harry Bold looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!
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250 lbs
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250 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
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BJJ White 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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ivan Curcic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Harry Bold!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Daniel Blasius and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Curcic is looking to clinch but Bold is avoiding it.
Curcic closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Bold is looking for a sweep. Curcic is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Curcic trying to pass the guard but Bold defending well.
Curcic wants to take a breather but Bold is having none of it.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Bold trying to hold on to Curcic's head to control him but Curcic postures up.
Curcic controlling the action here.
Bold avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Curcic.
Curcic missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Bold throws a head kick but Curcic moves out of range.
Bold looks gassed!
Curcic moves into the clinch.
Curcic working Bold over with knees to the body.
Curcic lands an elbow inside.
Curcic wants a takedown.
Curcic gets underhooks to prevent Bold's takedown attempt.
Bold jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Curcic walks away with a smile on his face. Bold gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Bold.
Ivan Curcic has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Harry Bold.
Curcic is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Curcic shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Curcic trying to control the position from guard on top but Bold is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Curcic throwing strikes from guard but Bold blocks nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bold keeping moving, preventing Curcic from controlling successfully.
Curcic is pushing down on Bold's leg trying to pass to half guard. Bold is fighting to maintain full guard but Curcic has managed to sneak the leg through.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Curcic in particular looking to stall.
Curcic will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Curcic looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Bold with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bold is refusing to be controlled, as Curcic sits in half guard.
Bold is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Curcic scores with a couple of nice shots.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Bold can do anything to dispel that myth.
Curcic wants to control but Bold is keeping him busy.
Curcic stops Bold from getting back to his feet.
Curcic wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bold keeps working.
Curcic is really struggling to control Bold but he's trying to hold on to the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Ivan Curcic just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Curcic tries to clinch up but Bold circles away and keeps his distance.
Curcic tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Curcic shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Bold but Bold pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Curcic has his takedown stuffed
and Bold counters with a shoot takedown. Curcic fights it but they end up in guard.
Curcic has control of Bold's left arm, preventing Bold from doing any damage.
Curcic throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Curcic has his foot on Bold's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Bold works his way back into a safe position though.
Curcic keeping full guard, as Bold tries to pass.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ivan Curcic dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Curcic avoids the head kick by Bold.
Curcic tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Bold counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Curcic's guard now.
Curcic wants to sweep here but Bold controlling him for the moment.
Curcic is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Bold wants to control the action here but instead Curcic manages to pass to full mount!
Curcic controlling from mount.
Curcic lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Curcic looking to finish Bold with some ground and pound. This is bad for Bold!
Curcic tries to control but Bold wriggling away.
Curcic working Bold over with strikes here.
Curcic is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Bold can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Curcic wants to control the pace but Bold is squirming around nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Curcic scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Curcic is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Bold has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Curcic has hold of Bold's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Bold manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bold is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Curcic is working close to his opponent, looking to work a submission by the looks of things. Oh, he's managed to get a guillotine from mount as his opponent reached up! That looks tiiiiight! Will he tap? YES, he's tapped! Impressive submission by Curcic!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Ivan Curcic!
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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
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