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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Serbanescu Bogdan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thomas Cruz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Serbanescu Bogdan has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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158 lbs
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170 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good knees
KO power |
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Serbanescu Bogdan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Thomas Cruz!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Wagner Zegers and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bogdan changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Cruz tries to avoid it but Bogdan manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Cruz to the ground. Cruz escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Bogdan shoots in looking for a takedown. Cruz tries to sprawl out of it but Bogdan keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the ropes. Cruz manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Bogdan tries to score with a low kick but Cruz moves his leg out of the way.
Bogdan lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Bogdan scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Cruz looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Bogdan is trying to control. Cruz wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Cruz looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bogdan seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Cruz does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Cruz trying to hold on to Bogdan's head to control him but Bogdan postures up.
Bogdan trying to pass the guard but Cruz defending well.
Cruz is refusing to be controlled, as Bogdan sits in half guard.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Bogdan shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Serbanescu Bogdan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Bogdan fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Bogdan fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Bogdan looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Cruz is fending him off so far but Bogdan persists. Nope, Cruz circles away and we're back to standing.
Bogdan shoots in for a takedown but Cruz shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Bogdan is breathing heavily.
Cruz swats away the attempt to clinch by Bogdan.
Cruz shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Cruz showed some decent athleticism there.
Cruz is trying to work for a kimura but Bogdan is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cruz is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Cruz is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Cruz seems to be looking for submissions.
Cruz in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Bogdan tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Cruz!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Thomas Cruz!
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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
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