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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between BADRI HARY (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Erlend Waklavski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). HARY comes to the cage accompanied by Roots - Bloody Roots. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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264 lbs
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246 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, BADRI HARY!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Erlend Waklavski!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Nard Betker and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Waklavski swats away the attempt to clinch by HARY.
Waklavski has HARY up against the cage in a clinch.
HARY missing with knees to the body.
HARY taking a breather.
Waklavski has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics HARY uses from the top position.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Waklavski is on top in guard.
Waklavski in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Waklavski should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Waklavski decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on HARY, up you get!
Waklavski tries to score a power double leg takedown but HARY sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Waklavski somewhat.
HARY wants to clinch but Waklavski slips to the side
and Waklavski counters with a single leg into guard. HARY didn't expect that.
Waklavski with a flurry of punches that miss.
Waklavski is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Waklavski postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round.
HARY preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Waklavski pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. HARY is keeping the position for now.
HARY being controlled here, momentarily.
Waklavski passes into half guard.
Waklavski performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
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.
Waklavski trying to control the action but HARY is working from the bottom.
HARY is defending against the submission attempts here by Waklavski.
HARY pushes Waklavski off looking to stand but Waklavski dives back in and keeps control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
HARY works his way to full guard. Good work.
HARY keeping moving, preventing Waklavski from controlling successfully.
Waklavski looking to sit in guard and control but HARY gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Waklavski looks gassed!
HARY wanted to stand there but Waklavski had control of the 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.
HARY preventing the sweep.
Waklavski doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Waklavski pushes HARY off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
HARY closes the distance but Waklavski moves to the side
and Waklavski counters with a takedown into side control.
HARY pushes Waklavski away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Waklavski gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Waklavski stands up and beckons HARY to his feet.
HARY tries to close the distance and clinch but Waklavski swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
HARY closes the distance looking to clinch
and Waklavski counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Waklavski tries to free his leg and advance position but HARY is retaining full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Erlend Waklavski dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
HARY clinches but Waklavski breaks the clinch
and Waklavski counters with a shoot takedown. HARY fights it but they end up in guard.
Waklavski throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
HARY keeping full guard, as Waklavski tries to pass.
Waklavski trying to control the position from guard on top but HARY is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Waklavski content to stall in guard here.
Waklavski is breathing heavily.
Waklavski postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Waklavski landing with the ground and pound.
Waklavski wants to stand but HARY has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
HARY shoots in looking for a takedown. Waklavski tries to sprawl out of it but HARY keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Waklavski manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
BADRI HARY seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Waklavski wants to clinch.
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.
HARY tries to clinch but Waklavski moves away
and Waklavski makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
HARY closes the distance but Waklavski moves to the side
and Waklavski counters with a good, hard body kick but HARY shrugs it off.
Nice takedown defense from HARY. No joy for Waklavski on that attempt.
HARY wants to clinch.
HARY moves into the clinch.
HARY tries for a takedown but Waklavski manages to get underhooks.
Waklavski wants to break the clinch but can't.
Waklavski takes a knee to the side of the body.
HARY drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for BADRI HARY. That's going to take a lot out of him.
HARY tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
HARY throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Waklavski blocks it with crossed arms.
Waklavski wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but HARY has him pressed against the cage.
Waklavski pulls HARY into guard.
HARY missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
HARY wants to get up but he can't break Waklavski's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
HARY has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
HARY won't allow Waklavski to sweep him here.
Waklavski kicks HARY off and gets to his feet.
Waklavski fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but HARY avoids it really well and circles away.
Waklavski chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Waklavski shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Waklavski closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. HARY did well to prevent Waklavski getting side control.
Waklavski decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
HARY closes the distance looking to clinch
and Waklavski counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Waklavski perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Waklavski trying to pass the guard but HARY defending well.
Waklavski not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Waklavski missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Erlend Waklavski showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! And we move into the final round!
HARY takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Waklavski tries to score a power double leg takedown but HARY sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Waklavski somewhat.
HARY wants to clinch
and Waklavski counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in HARY's guard now.
HARY keeping moving, preventing Waklavski from controlling successfully.
Waklavski won't allow HARY to get back to his feet.
Waklavski trying to control but HARY is working from the bottom.
Waklavski stands and steps away. HARY gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
HARY clinches but Waklavski breaks the clinch
and Waklavski counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Waklavski wants to control from the top but HARY keeps moving.
Waklavski stands and throws HARY's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Waklavski has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Waklavski trying to control the position but HARY is working away.
Waklavski throws an elbow but HARY slips to the side and avoids it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Waklavski is looking to take a break and control but HARY is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Waklavski in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Waklavski has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
HARY tries to clinch up
and Waklavski counters with a single leg into guard. HARY didn't expect that.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
HARY wants to stand and escape but Waklavski is having none of it.
HARY being controlled here, momentarily.
Waklavski drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and HARY dives on top into guard.
Waklavski controls HARY momentarily but HARY frees himself.
HARY prevents Waklavski from getting back to his feet.
That's four 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.
HARY stands up and waves to Waklavski to follow him.
Waklavski gets the takedown into side control.
Waklavski tries to move to mount but HARY blocks the move with his legs.
Waklavski working the body and head with strikes.
Waklavski taking a breather here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Waklavski working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Erlend Waklavski comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Waklavski 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 Paul Aken scores the fight 27:30
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 27:30
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Erlend Waklavski!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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