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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Marin Petric (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Giovanni Van Der Zwet (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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195 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
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184 cm
23
190 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Marin Petric!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Giovanni Van Der Zwet!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Paul Aken and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Van Der Zwet thows a left - swing and a miss!
Van Der Zwet lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Petric doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Van Der Zwet tries to break free but Petric pushes him back against the cage.
Petric swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Van Der Zwet can't break the clinch.
Petric tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Petric fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Van Der Zwet blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Petric throws a punch but it's blocked by Van Der Zwet.
Petric lands a right hand that snaps the head of Van Der Zwet backwards.
Petric with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Petric gets underhooks to prevent Van Der Zwet's takedown attempt.
Petric lands a right hand.
A short left from Petric.
Petric scores with a shot to the side of Van Der Zwet's head.
Petric lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A body shot lands from Petric.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Petric takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Petric lands a left hand that snaps the head of Van Der Zwet backwards.
Van Der Zwet on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A right hand to the body from Petric.
Van Der Zwet tries to pull guard but Petric won't allow it.
Petric lands a left hand that snaps the head of Van Der Zwet backwards.
Petric throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Van Der Zwet blocks it with crossed arms.
Petric pushes Van Der Zwet back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Petric softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Petric lands a body shot.
Petric putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Van Der Zwet in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
A shot in the inside from Petric.
Petric scores with a nice hook to the head.
Petric lands with a right to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Petric.
Petric with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Petric lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Petric.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Petric has a couple of punches blocked by Van Der Zwet.
Petric manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Petric lands with a short shot to the head.
Petric gets through Van Der Zwet's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Van Der Zwet's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Petric misses with some punches.
Petric lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A bit of stalling here from Petric.
Petric scores with a shoulder strike.
Petric lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Van Der Zwet backwards.
A short left from Petric.
Petric fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Van Der Zwet is trying to force a seperation but Petric has the dominant position.
A right handed body shot lands from Petric.
Nice body punch from Petric.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Van Der Zwet is trying to break the clinch but Petric is controlling him.
Van Der Zwet is trying to break the clinch but Petric is controlling him.
Van Der Zwet blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Petric stalling against the cage.
Van Der Zwet wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
With the fighters up against the cage, Petric throws an elbow but misses.
Van Der Zwet tries to break the clinch but Petric is controlling the position.
Petric scores with a shoulder strike.
Petric gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Van Der Zwet being controlled here, momentarily.
Petric has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Petric prevents Van Der Zwet from getting back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Van Der Zwet has momentary wrist control but Petric slips an elbow through the middle.
Van Der Zwet wants to stand and escape but Petric is having none of it.
Petric is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Van Der Zwet wants to sweep here but Petric controlling him for the moment.
Petric passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Petric wants to lay and pray for a moment but Van Der Zwet keeps working.
Petric prevents Van Der Zwet from escaping the position.
Petric working the head with strikes.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Petric working the body and head with strikes.
Petric cracks Van Der Zwet with a big right hand but Van Der Zwet just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Van Der Zwet is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marin Petric dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Petric cracks Van Der Zwet with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Petric shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Van Der Zwet but Van Der Zwet pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Petric with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Van Der Zwet to score with a decent uppercut.
Petric is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Van Der Zwet circles away from the clinch attempt.
Petric wants to clinch up but Van Der Zwet keeps it at a distance.
Petric looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Van Der Zwet is fending him off so far but Petric persists. Nope, Van Der Zwet circles away and we're back to standing.
Van Der Zwet circles away from the clinch attempt.
Petric tries to bum rush Van Der Zwet with a series of wild strikes but Van Der Zwet uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Petric tries to close the distance and clinch up but Van Der Zwet swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Van Der Zwet moves into range and connects with a jab.
Van Der Zwet swats away the attempt to clinch by Petric.
Petric throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Van Der Zwet lands with a nice body punch.
Van Der Zwet lands with a nice combination. Petric backs away looking to recover.
Van Der Zwet dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Van Der Zwet scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Van Der Zwet lands with a shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Petric takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Van Der Zwet is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Petric rather than just go for the knockout.
Van Der Zwet throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Van Der Zwet punishes Petric's body with a nice straight punch.
Van Der Zwet lunges at Petric with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Petric's hand.
Van Der Zwet scores with a one two! Petric had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Van Der Zwet connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Petric is rocked!
Petric takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Oh Petric is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Van Der Zwet throws an overhand right that drops Petric like a sack of potatoes! Van Der Zwet dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Giovanni Van Der Zwet!
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hype
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RATING
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