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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Justin Vongkhamchanh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jacobus van den Kieboom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jacobus van den Kieboom is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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174 cm
21
190 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
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180 cm
22
190 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Good in bed |
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Good takedowns
Basic striking
Tends to cut |
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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 Amsterdam, Justin Vongkhamchanh! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jacobus van den Kieboom! The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Wagner Zegers and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! van den Kieboom scores a takedown into full mount! Vongkhamchanh could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. van den Kieboom looking to control and managing it successfully. van den Kieboom is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Vongkhamchanh can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
van den Kieboom is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Vongkhamchanh has managed to escape the submission attempt.
van den Kieboom has control of Vongkhamchanh's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Vongkhamchanh regains control of the situation pretty easily.
That's one minute gone in the round. van den Kieboom controlling from mount. van den Kieboom takes Vongkhamchanh's back. Vongkhamchanh tries to break free.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. van den Kieboom working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet. van den Kieboom looks gassed! Vongkhamchanh looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment. van den Kieboom is looking for the choke from the back position but Vongkhamchanh is controlling his hands well. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Vongkhamchanh is in bad spot here.
Vongkhamchanh is having to fend off submission attempts from van den Kieboom, who is looking to sink in the choke. van den Kieboom doesn't have the hooks in though and Vongkhamchanh manages to reverse position! He's now on top, in his opponent's guard. van den Kieboom keeping moving, preventing Vongkhamchanh from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Vongkhamchanh throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. van den Kieboom escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Vongkhamchanh gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. van den Kieboom is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. van den Kieboom 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. Vongkhamchanh with a poor takedown and van den Kieboom counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by van den Kieboom. van den Kieboom avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. van den Kieboom stopping the sweep attempt from Vongkhamchanh.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Vongkhamchanh is looking for a triangle but van den Kieboom pushes his legs off easily.
van den Kieboom trying to control but Vongkhamchanh is working from the bottom. van den Kieboom is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jacobus van den Kieboom dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Vongkhamchanh gets in close and instigates a clinch. van den Kieboom is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Vongkhamchanh pulls him back up using the underhooks. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Vongkhamchanh as van den Kieboom tries to tie him up. Vongkhamchanh pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. van den Kieboom with a poor takedown and Vongkhamchanh counters by moving into the clinch. van den Kieboom is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Vongkhamchanh gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Justin Vongkhamchanh has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jacobus van den Kieboom. Vongkhamchanh pulls guard. van den Kieboom controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. van den Kieboom trying to control the position from guard on top but Vongkhamchanh is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Vongkhamchanh thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. van den Kieboom is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Vongkhamchanh looking to hit a scissor sweep but van den Kieboom is one step ahead there. van den Kieboom trying to control the position from guard on top but Vongkhamchanh is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Vongkhamchanh is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Vongkhamchanh had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. van den Kieboom defends it easily. van den Kieboom missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's two 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.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Vongkhamchanh scoring well with a low kick there.
Vongkhamchanh throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent van den Kieboom stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. van den Kieboom swats away the attempt to clinch by Vongkhamchanh. Vongkhamchanh throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
van den Kieboom blocks a head kick by Vongkhamchanh.
Vongkhamchanh has van den Kieboom up against the cage in a clinch.
van den Kieboom tries for a takedown but Vongkhamchanh manages to get underhooks.
Vongkhamchanh goes for a takedown in the clinch but van den Kieboom prevents it.
Vongkhamchanh pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Vongkhamchanh moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Vongkhamchanh throws a head kick that misses. Vongkhamchanh fails with the takedown and van den Kieboom counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by van den Kieboom. van den Kieboom wants to control from the top but Vongkhamchanh keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Vongkhamchanh is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and van den Kieboom defends well. van den Kieboom controls the pace of the fight for a moment. van den Kieboom wants to control from the top but Vongkhamchanh keeps moving. van den Kieboom might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Vongkhamchanh kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
That's four 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. Vongkhamchanh throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Vongkhamchanh is trying to keep van den Kieboom in close.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. van den Kieboom with a poor takedown and Vongkhamchanh counters with a flying knee. Nice. Vongkhamchanh tries a head kick but it misses.
Vongkhamchanh throws a head kick but van den Kieboom moves out of range.
Vongkhamchanh feints and as van den Kieboom raises his hands in defense, Vongkhamchanh changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. van den Kieboom wants to stand but Vongkhamchanh is controlling the position. van den Kieboom looking for a sweep. Not yet van den Kieboom, not yet. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Justin Vongkhamchanh dominated that second round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Vongkhamchanh is looking to slow van den Kieboom down with leg kicks. van den Kieboom shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Vongkhamchanh is trying to defend but van den Kieboom finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. van den Kieboom is taking a breather. Vongkhamchanh says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something. van den Kieboom prevents Vongkhamchanh from standing back up.
van den Kieboom keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. van den Kieboom looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
van den Kieboom is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Vongkhamchanh has managed to free his arm - good work. Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Vongkhamchanh looking for submissions off his back. van den Kieboom is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. van den Kieboom is just content to waste time from the top position. Vongkhamchanh takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard. van den Kieboom looking to pass the guard.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Vongkhamchanh shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and van den Kieboom counters with a nice double leg into side control. Vongkhamchanh won't be happy with that. Vongkhamchanh tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but van den Kieboom wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Vongkhamchanh is working hard here to advance position. Vongkhamchanh is trying to escape and get back to his feet. van den Kieboom looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Vongkhamchanh is not content to let van den Kieboom control the position. van den Kieboom is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Vongkhamchanh knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Vongkhamchanh tries to improve position but can't.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Vongkhamchanh scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. van den Kieboom is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Vongkhamchanh off and has taken his back! Jacobus van den Kieboom has got the better of the ground game so far. van den Kieboom trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
van den Kieboom biding his time, controlling Vongkhamchanh.
And that's the end of the fight! Jacobus van den Kieboom comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think van den Kieboom has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 28:29 Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 27:29 Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jacobus van den Kieboom!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
42% |
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