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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Arthur Saraiva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ace Wasaki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wasaki has chosen Animal i have become as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Arthur Saraiva could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Ace Wasaki's chin.
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Good wrestling
Basic striking
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BJJ Purple 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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Arthur Saraiva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ace Wasaki!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Aafke Stam and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wasaki fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Wasaki gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Saraiva to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Saraiva wants to control from the top but Wasaki keeps moving.
Wasaki throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Saraiva makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Wasaki looking for a guillotine here but Saraiva defends easily.
Saraiva stopping the sweep attempt from Wasaki.
Wasaki is looking for a triangle but Saraiva pushes his legs off easily.
Wasaki working for a triangle but Saraiva defends it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Saraiva drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Saraiva jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Wasaki is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Saraiva is aware though and is defending well.
Wasaki looks gassed!
Saraiva slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Saraiva drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Saraiva jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Saraiva in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Saraiva is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Wasaki working for a triangle but Saraiva defends it easily.
Wasaki working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Saraiva doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Saraiva manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
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.
Wasaki keeping full guard, as Saraiva tries to pass.
Saraiva trying to control but Wasaki is working from the bottom.
Wasaki has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Saraiva can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Saraiva drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Saraiva jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Saraiva pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Wasaki is keeping the position for now.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Saraiva misses with a takedown attempt
and Wasaki counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Saraiva is controlling Wasaki's posture.
Saraiva escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Wasaki gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Saraiva keeping full guard, as Wasaki tries to pass.
Saraiva is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Wasaki drops back looking for a leg! Saraiva is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Saraiva manages to kick Wasaki off! Wasaki jumps back into Saraiva's guard.
Wasaki has gone for a leg lock! Saraiva slips out almost immediately though and dives into Wasaki's guard.
Wasaki is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Saraiva is stalling in the full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Saraiva trying to control but Wasaki is working from the bottom.
Saraiva trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Saraiva wants to control from the top but Wasaki keeps moving.
Saraiva thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Wasaki is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Saraiva sitting in guard here, content to control.
Wasaki throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Wasaki is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Saraiva defends well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ace Wasaki dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Wasaki avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nice sprawl there from Wasaki as Saraiva shoots in.
Wasaki doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Saraiva counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Saraiva.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Saraiva missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Saraiva knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Wasaki on the ground.
Saraiva trying to control but Wasaki is working from the bottom.
Wasaki escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Saraiva gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Wasaki is breathing heavily.
Wasaki throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wasaki escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Saraiva gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Saraiva 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.
Saraiva is stalling in the full guard.
Saraiva 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.
Saraiva controls from within his opponent's guard.
Saraiva trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Wasaki looking for a guillotine here but Saraiva defends easily.
Saraiva 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.
Wasaki is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Saraiva is aware though and is defending well.
Saraiva wants to pass the guard but Wasaki is keeping the position.
Wasaki keeping moving, preventing Saraiva from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Saraiva shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Wasaki looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Saraiva is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Wasaki actively working from the bottom here.
Saraiva is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Wasaki sees it coming and defends easily.
Saraiva trying to mount his opponent but Wasaki defends it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wasaki looking for submissions off his back.
Wasaki looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Saraiva is trying to control. Wasaki wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Wasaki looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Saraiva sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Wasaki looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Saraiva gets the takedown into side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Arthur Saraiva dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Saraiva throws a low kick but it's checked well by Wasaki.
Saraiva drives through with a takedown into guard.
Wasaki manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Arthur Saraiva overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Wasaki is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Saraiva has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Saraiva!
Wasaki keeping moving, preventing Saraiva from controlling successfully.
Wasaki is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Wasaki avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Saraiva stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Wasaki swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Saraiva is working hard here to advance position.
Saraiva drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Saraiva jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Wasaki has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Saraiva should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Wasaki has tightened it up now! Saraiva should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Ace Wasaki!
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energy
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hype
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