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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between PeeWee Herman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Richard Cypher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Cypher's choice of entrance music: Dragonland - Contact. PeeWee Herman could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Richard Cypher's chin.
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150 lbs
3 - 5 - 0 |
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150 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Very confident |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, PeeWee Herman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Richard Cypher!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Albert Achterberg and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cypher misses with a kick to the body.
Cypher closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Herman works his way to full guard. Good work.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Herman bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Cypher's guard.
Herman wants to control from the top but Cypher keeps moving.
Herman throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Herman throws a big right hand that misses.
Cypher is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Herman is controlling him.
Herman is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Cypher really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Herman. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Herman preventing the sweep.
Cypher trying to control the position.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Herman with a poor takedown
and Cypher counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Herman is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Cypher scores with a nice body kick.
Cypher tries to clinch but Herman is having none of it.
Herman fails with the takedown.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Herman sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Richard Cypher seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cypher pushes Herman away with a front kick.
Herman really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Cypher gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Herman counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Herman trying to control the position from guard on top but Cypher is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Herman has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Herman is stalling in the full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Herman prevents Cypher from getting back to his feet.
Cypher looks gassed!
Herman trying to control but Cypher is working from the bottom.
Herman might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Herman drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Herman jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Herman trying to control the position from guard on top but Cypher is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Herman drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Herman jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Cypher closes the distance looking to clinch
and Herman counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Cypher!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cypher is desperately trying to improve his position but Herman has a good base and remains in mount.
Herman wants to take his opponent's back but Cypher doesn't allow it.
Cypher is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Cypher tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Herman fails to advance to Cypher's back.
Cypher squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Herman trying to control but Cypher is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cypher stops Herman from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
Cypher has given up his back.
Herman looking for the RNC.
Cypher is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Cypher is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Herman has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Cypher has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cypher controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position.
Herman has the rear naked choke here! This is very bad for Cypher! Can he survive? No! He's out! Herman gets to his feet and celebrates with his cornermen. He looks absolutely delighted. In the post fight interviews he takes time to thank his parents and everyone who has believed in him from the start. How sweet.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). PeeWee Herman!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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