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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Wayne Owens (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Erik Rolling (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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210 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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190 cm
18
200 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily |
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Good kicks
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Wayne Owens!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Erik Rolling!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Aafke Stam and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rolling leaves Owens with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Rolling tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Owens fails with the takedown.
Erik Rolling seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rolling closes the distance and pushes Owens back into the cage.
Rolling tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Owens just stands there and leans against the cage.
Owens misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Rolling.
Owens tries to circle away but Rolling has him pinned against the cage.
Rolling keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Owens's efforts to push away.
Rolling gets through Owens's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Owens is trying to force a seperation but Rolling has the dominant position.
With the fighters up against the cage, Owens throws an elbow but misses.
Rolling is trying to drag Owens to the mat but Owens just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Rolling tries to pull guard but Owens won't allow it.
Wayne Owens has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Erik Rolling.
Rolling tries for a takedown. No joy.
Rolling lands a body shot in the clinch.
Owens really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Rolling is trying to force a seperation but Owens has the dominant position.
Rolling gets control of Owens's arms and successfully pulls guard. Rolling will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Owens wants to control from the top but Rolling keeps moving.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Rolling can do anything to dispel that myth.
Rolling has his hands on Owens's head, controlling the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rolling throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Owens stands up over Rolling, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Rolling looking to control.
Rolling wants to improve his position but instead Owens has moved into half guard.
Owens thows a huge punch but Rolling dodges it nicely.
Rolling missing with punches from the bottom.
Rolling trying to control here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Owens landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Owens wants to take a breather but Rolling is having none of it.
Rolling slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Owens trying to control the position from guard on top but Rolling is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Rolling not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Rolling tries to strike from the bottom.
Owens postures up in Rolling's guard and throws a big left but Rolling blocks it.
Rolling looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Owens passes into half guard.
Rolling is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Owens scores with a couple of nice shots.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Owens trying to pass the guard but Rolling defending well.
Owens is breathing heavily.
Owens not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Rolling is looking to improve his position.
Rolling is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Owens not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Owens is pressing down on Rolling's thigh, looking to free his foot. Rolling is holding on for now.
Owens is working hard here to advance position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Rolling has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Owens is working away from the top position though.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Rolling tries to clinch but Owens is having none of it.
Owens tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rolling was well out of range. Poor timing from Owens.
Rolling with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A good leg kick by Rolling.
Owens blocks a head kick by Rolling.
Rolling pushes Owens up against the cage in a clinch.
Rolling softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Rolling stalling.
Rolling has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Owens is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Rolling lands a left hand that snaps the head of Owens backwards.
A short body shot lands from Rolling as the two fighters clinch.
Rolling has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Owens is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Rolling tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Owens just stands there and leans against the cage.
Rolling lands a knee to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Erik Rolling dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Rolling forces Owens back against the cage and clinches.
Owens drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Rolling gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Owens has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Rolling avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Rolling pushes Owens back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A right hook to the body lands for Rolling.
Owens fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wayne Owens. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rolling digs a right hand into Owens's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Owens's gas tank.
A short uppercut from Rolling.
Rolling lands a shot to the body.
Rolling jumps guard but Owens stands there with Rolling around his waist. Rolling gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Rolling cracks Owens with a nice body shot.
A right handed body shot lands from Rolling.
Rolling pulls Owens into guard.
Rolling working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Owens doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Owens manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Owens trying to control but Rolling is working from the bottom.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rolling bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Owens's guard.
Owens wants to stand and escape but Rolling is having none of it.
Rolling sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Owens wants to stand but Rolling is controlling the position.
Rolling throwing strikes but missing.
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.
Owens keeping moving, preventing Rolling from controlling successfully.
Rolling is looking to work some ground and pound but Owens has wrist control.
Rolling trying to control but Owens is working from the bottom.
Rolling might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Owens kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
That's three minutes 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.
Rolling tries to close the distance and clinch but Owens swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Owens tries to bum rush Rolling with a series of wild strikes but Rolling uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Rolling fails with an attempt to clinch.
Owens misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rolling.
Rolling tries to clinch up.
Rolling closes the distance and pushes Owens back into the cage.
Rolling looking for a takedown.
Stalling in the clinch from Rolling.
Rolling breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Rolling throws a one two combo.
Rolling tries to clinch there but Owens circles away.
Rolling rushes Owens and presses him up against the cage.
A body shot lands from Rolling.
Rolling manages to break the clinch.
Rolling is looking to clinch but Owens is avoiding it.
Rolling shoots and misses
and Owens counters with a nice double leg into guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Owens throws a strike but Rolling rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Owens is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Rolling is controlling him.
Rolling must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Rolling trying to control the position from guard on top but Owens is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Rolling tries to free his leg and advance position but Owens is retaining full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Erik Rolling showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Owens's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Owens chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Rolling can pounce on him.
Rolling takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Rolling tries to clinch but Owens is having none of it.
Owens looks to land a combination but Rolling avoids it well.
Owens fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Rolling avoids it really well and circles away.
Rolling fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Wayne Owens is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The fight stays on the outside here - Rolling looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Rolling clinches up with Owens and pushes him back against the cage.
Rolling lands an elbow that stopped Owens in his tracks for a moment.
Owens goes for a takedown in the clinch but Rolling prevents it.
Rolling is pushing Owens up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Rolling drags the fight down to the ground.
Rolling looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rolling manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Owens is squirming around, avoiding Rolling's attempts to control the action.
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.
Owens really wants to buck Rolling off and get back to his feet.
Rolling sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Rolling punching from mount but Owens doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Owens avoids a series of strikes thrown by Rolling.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Owens wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Rolling thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Rolling looking to control but Owens is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Rolling tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Rolling looking to control but Owens is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Rolling thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Rolling working for a submission but Owens is keeping him at bay.
And that's the end of the fight!
Erik Rolling comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Rolling winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 27:30
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 27:30
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Erik Rolling!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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