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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Claude Dorrante (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank Macey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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206 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
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181 cm
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215 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Experienced |
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ADCC Champion
Counter striker
Powerful |
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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Claude Dorrante!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Frank Macey!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Paulsen Ambrosius and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Macey looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Macey stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dorrante swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dorrante wants to stand and escape but Macey is having none of it.
Macey is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
I looks like Macey might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Macey stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dorrante swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Macey is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Dorrante preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Macey controls from within his opponent's guard.
Macey forces his way into half guard.
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.
Macey is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Macey looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Dorrante blocking the ground and pound attempt from Macey.
Macey seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Dorrante does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Macey tries to pass to full mount but Dorrante defends it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Macey wants to take a breather but Dorrante is having none of it.
Macey thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Dorrante's head.
Macey wants to control but Dorrante is keeping him busy.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Dorrante pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Macey dodges the punch combination from Dorrante.
Dorrante throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Dorrante is breathing heavily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Macey walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Dorrante checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Macey shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Macey thows a big elbow that misses.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Macey thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Macey tries to free his leg and advance position but Dorrante is retaining full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Frank Macey dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Macey looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Macey misses with a low kick.
Claude Dorrante is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Macey bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Dorrante tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A slapping body kick lands there for Macey.
Macey shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Dorrante manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Macey throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Dorrante on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Dorrante tries to get out of the position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Macey advances to half guard.
Macey is pressing down on Dorrante's thigh, looking to free his foot. Dorrante is holding on for now.
Macey is looking for a kimura but Dorrante is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Macey to get the leverage.
Macey sitting and controlling from the half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Let's hope that Macey has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Macey moves into full mount! Dorrante won't be happy about that!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee warns Dorrante that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Macey looking to control and managing it successfully.
Macey lands a big elbow.
Dorrante is rocked!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Macey throws some shoulder strikes here and then postures up. Oh, he's gone for an armbar! Dorrante has his hands clasped together but Macey breaks the hold and Dorrante is forced to tap! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over! That was lightning fast by Macey!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Frank Macey!
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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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FIGHT
RATING
21% |
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