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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dan Danger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hostrel Von Straztle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Danger comes to the cage accompanied by Spitfire. Hostrel Von Straztle struggled to make weight for this fight. He only made it down to 186.3lbs at the first attempt and had to take the additional two hours to make the official bout weight. Let's see how much it's taken out of him. Hostrel Von Straztle looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!
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178 cm
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185 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
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190 cm
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190 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Big heart |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Dan Danger! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Hostrel Von Straztle! The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Tarja Halkonen and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Danger has managed to clinch.
Von Straztle looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight! Von Straztle gets control of Danger's arms and successfully pulls guard. Von Straztle will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. Danger slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Danger grinds an elbow into Von Straztle's temple. Von Straztle tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Danger wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Danger works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head. Danger scores with punches from side control. Von Straztle is trying to improve his position. Danger stands up and we're back to a striking position. Danger buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Danger rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Von Straztle moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Danger looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Von Straztle is staying active underneath Danger, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Danger landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Danger working over Von Straztle with some ground and pound. Von Straztle looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Danger landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Nice strikes from Danger there.
That's one minute gone in the round. Danger is trying to control. Von Straztle wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Danger is nestled in close to Von Straztle, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Danger wants to control but Von Straztle is keeping him busy. Von Straztle looking for submissions off his back. Danger knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Von Straztle on the ground. Von Straztle looking for submissions off his back. Danger looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Danger is trying to control. Von Straztle wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Danger trying to pass the guard but Von Straztle defending well.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Danger connects with a single shot there. Danger gets a takedown into half guard. Danger moves into full mount! Von Straztle won't be happy about that! 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. Danger prevents Von Straztle from getting the reversal. Danger landing strikes from the mount and Von Straztle is in trouble! Danger is working for a guillotine from mount but Von Straztle frees his head quite easily.
Von Straztle is looking to improve his position but Danger isn't that keen on the idea. Danger scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Von Straztle?
Von Straztle bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Von Straztle thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Danger has his foot on Von Straztle's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Von Straztle works his way back into a safe position though.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Danger working for a triangle but Von Straztle defends it easily.
Von Straztle prevents Danger from getting back to his feet. Von Straztle thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Von Straztle thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Danger throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Danger wants to stand and escape but Von Straztle is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Von Straztle drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Danger dives on top into guard. Von Straztle throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Danger stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Von Straztle swivels though and keeps the full guard. Von Straztle looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Danger landing with the ground and pound. Danger got a little sloppy there for a moment and Von Straztle has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Danger has managed to get both his arms back between Von Straztle's legs - danger averted. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Danger makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Danger postures up in Von Straztle's guard and throws a big left but Von Straztle blocks it.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Danger tries to free his leg and advance position but Von Straztle is retaining full guard. Von Straztle had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Danger defends it easily. Von Straztle is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Danger throwing strikes but missing. Von Straztle is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Danger has his hands clasped together but Von Straztle extends an breaks Danger's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Von Straztle.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Hostrel Von Straztle!
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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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