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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Frank Macey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johannes van Bruggen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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215 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
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185 cm
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210 lbs
7 - 2 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Good kicks
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Good wrestler
Decent boxing
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
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Frank Macey!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Johannes van Bruggen!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Radbod Blank and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
van Bruggen shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Macey but Macey pushes him off and we're back to square one.
van Bruggen connects with a jab.
van Bruggen misses with a body shot.
van Bruggen shoots in but no luck this time.
Macey misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from van Bruggen. Macey does a little dance to reset his feet.
Macey on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Macey is looking to score with low kicks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Macey misses with an attempted mid kick.
Macey throws a leg kick but van Bruggen sees it coming and moves out of range.
van Bruggen lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Macey misses with a low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A combination from van Bruggen does no damage.
Macey throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
van Bruggen ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Macey has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from van Bruggen finds it's way round the side to connect with Macey's head.
van Bruggen moves into range and connects with a jab.
Macey gets a takedown into half guard.
van Bruggen is holding on to half guard well.
van Bruggen is refusing to be controlled, as Macey sits in half guard.
van Bruggen trying to control from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
van Bruggen avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Macey.
van Bruggen is defending against the submission attempts here by Macey.
van Bruggen regains full guard. Nicely done.
Macey is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Macey pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. van Bruggen is keeping the position for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Macey trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
van Bruggen is adopting a defensive guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Macey trying to control the position from guard on top but van Bruggen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
van Bruggen working a defensive guard here.
Macey is fighting to break van Bruggen's control of his arms but van Bruggen is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
van Bruggen trying to keep a closed guard but Macey is proving a slippery customer.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Johannes van Bruggen.
van Bruggen lands a jab-cross combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Macey walks into a jab.
van Bruggen avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
van Bruggen lands a glancing blow to the side of Macey's head.
van Bruggen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Macey throws a low kick but van Bruggen avoids it.
Johannes van Bruggen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
van Bruggen lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Macey at a distance.
van Bruggen swings for the body but Macey moves out of range.
van Bruggen is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
van Bruggen takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johannes van Bruggen dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Macey throws a half hearted mid kick.
Macey tries a low kick but van Bruggen avoids it.
Macey slips under a jab.
Macey misses with a leg kick.
A jab lands there for van Bruggen.
van Bruggen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Macey moves away.
van Bruggen looks to land a left hand but Macey moved out of range nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
van Bruggen moves out of range of the leg kick from Macey.
van Bruggen misses with an uppercut. Macey saw that one coming.
van Bruggen blocks a low kick nicely.
van Bruggen takes a swing at Macey's ribcage but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Macey.
Macey connects with a solid leg kick.
van Bruggen blocks the body kick.
van Bruggen lands a slapping body shot.
van Bruggen stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Macey.
Macey tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as van Bruggen checks a leg kick.
van Bruggen throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Macey stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
van Bruggen moves into range and clinches up with Macey.
Macey misses with the head strike.
van Bruggen leaning against his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Macey working hard to break the clinch.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
van Bruggen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A right handed body shot lands from van Bruggen.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Macey.
A hook to the body from van Bruggen.
Macey tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
van Bruggen stalling.
Macey wants a takedown.
Macey looking for a takedown.
van Bruggen digs a right hand underneath Macey's ribcage. Macey let out a lung full of air as it connected.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from van Bruggen.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A shot in the inside from van Bruggen.
van Bruggen is stalling here.
A nice right hand lands inside from van Bruggen.
van Bruggen manages to break the clinch.
van Bruggen swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
van Bruggen gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Macey counters with a head kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
van Bruggen paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
A looping hook to the body misses from van Bruggen. Macey does a little dance to reset his feet.
van Bruggen misses the shot to the body.
van Bruggen dips to his left and cracks Macey with an uppercut!
van Bruggen takes a swing at Macey's ribcage but misses.
van Bruggen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Macey.
van Bruggen misses with a body shot.
van Bruggen lands with a good body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Macey takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Macey throws a nice inside leg kick.
Macey misses with an attempted mid kick.
Macey ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Macey looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
van Bruggen doesn't manage to clinch there - Macey circles away.
Macey takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Macey throws a leg kick but van Bruggen sees it coming and moves out of range.
van Bruggen avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
van Bruggen looks to throw the jab but Macey is out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johannes van Bruggen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Macey throws out a leg kick but van Bruggen moves out of range and Macey only half commits.
Macey tries to score with a low kick but van Bruggen moves his leg out of the way.
Johannes van Bruggen seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Macey pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A punch lands to the side of Macey 's head but he takes it in his stride.
van Bruggen shoots and misses
and Macey counters with a good low kick that van Bruggen was not able to check.
Macey looks for the body kick but van Bruggen saw that one coming.
van Bruggen slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
van Bruggen darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
van Bruggen is looking to advance position but Macey won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Macey is trying to control but can't.
Macey regains full guard. Nicely done.
Macey bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in van Bruggen's guard.
Macey with a flurry of punches that miss.
Macey thows a big elbow that misses.
Macey stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. van Bruggen swivels though and keeps the full guard.
van Bruggen has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
van Bruggen controls Macey momentarily but Macey frees himself.
Frank Macey has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
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.
van Bruggen working a defensive guard but Macey manages to pass into side control anyway.
Macey tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Macey has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Macey is trying to get an arm triangle but van Bruggen is defending well.
van Bruggen tries to improve position but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
van Bruggen is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Macey off and has taken his back!
van Bruggen is throwing strikes by Macey counters by rolling into a better position. After a scramble, Macey regains half guard.
Macey is staying active underneath van Bruggen, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
van Bruggen is pressing down on Macey's thigh, looking to free his foot. Macey is holding on for now.
Macey has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. van Bruggen is working away from the top position though.
Johannes van Bruggen is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four 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 Bruggen throwing shots but Macey is blocking nicely.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
van Bruggen with a jab.
Macey throws a low kick but it's checked well by van Bruggen.
Macey scores with a leg kick.
Macey with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Macey tried to score with a low kick but van Bruggen checks it.
Macey tries to move into range but van Bruggen moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
van Bruggen digs a good body shot into Macey's ribs.
And that's the end of the fight!
Johannes van Bruggen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got van Bruggen 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 Wagner Zegers scores the fight 27:30
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 27:30
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Johannes van Bruggen!
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RATING
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