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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Damian Swertz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andy Van Der Meyde (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Swertz kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Chimaira-"End it All". I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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161 lbs
2 - 3 - 0 |
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165 cm
21
159 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Good gas tank |
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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
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Damian Swertz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Andy Van Der Meyde!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Paul Aken and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Van Der Meyde tries to clinch but Swertz is having none of it.
Swertz will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Van Der Meyde rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Swertz moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Van Der Meyde looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Van Der Meyde wants to clinch up but Swertz keeps it at a distance.
Swertz closes the distance and clinches up with Van Der Meyde, looking for a takedown. Swertz pushes Van Der Meyde against the cage but Van Der Meyde circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Van Der Meyde lands a jab-cross combination.
Van Der Meyde gets a clinch.
Swertz wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Damian Swertz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Van Der Meyde escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Van Der Meyde fails to land with a series of punches.
Swertz has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Swertz.
Van Der Meyde tries to clinch there but Swertz circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Van Der Meyde throws a combination. Swertz tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Swertz tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Van Der Meyde swivels and escapes.
Van Der Meyde drives through and clinches with Swertz against the cage.
Swertz fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Van Der Meyde breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Van Der Meyde is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Van Der Meyde scores with a one two! Swertz had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Swertz is rocked!
Van Der Meyde closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Van Der Meyde breaks the clinch.
Van Der Meyde misses with a double jab.
Van Der Meyde tries to close the distance and clinch but Swertz swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Swertz looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Swertz stops Van Der Meyde from standing up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Van Der Meyde wriggles free and stands up.
Swertz looks for a takedown but Van Der Meyde sprawls well.
Swertz fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Van Der Meyde avoids it really well and circles away.
Swertz is breathing heavily.
A good leg kick by Van Der Meyde.
Van Der Meyde tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Van Der Meyde moves in looking to clinch but Swertz pushes him off.
Van Der Meyde scores with a one two! Swertz had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Van Der Meyde misses with a few strikes there.
Van Der Meyde throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Van Der Meyde throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Van Der Meyde throws a series of punches but Swertz avoids them all with ease.
Van Der Meyde lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Swertz circles away quickly and effectively.
Van Der Meyde scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Andy Van Der Meyde is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A nice leg kick lands there from Van Der Meyde.
Van Der Meyde turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Van Der Meyde moves into the clinch.
Van Der Meyde breaks from the clinch.
Andy Van Der Meyde seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Van Der Meyde tries to clinch but Swertz moves out of range.
Van Der Meyde misses with a few strikes there.
Van Der Meyde scoring well with a low kick there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Van Der Meyde clinches up with Swertz and pushes him back against the cage.
Van Der Meyde breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Van Der Meyde rushes Swertz and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Swertz jumps guard but Van Der Meyde stands there with Swertz around his waist. Swertz gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Van Der Meyde breaks from the clinch.
Van Der Meyde doesn't manage to clinch there - Swertz circles away.
Van Der Meyde lands with a nice combination. Swertz backs away looking to recover.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Swertz circles away from the clinch attempt.
Van Der Meyde tries to clinch but Swertz moves out of range.
Van Der Meyde looks to land a combination. Swertz sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Swertz shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Van Der Meyde pinned against the cage. Van Der Meyde gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Swertz with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Van Der Meyde to score with a decent uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andy Van Der Meyde 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.
Van Der Meyde is looking to clinch but Swertz is avoiding it.
Swertz shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Van Der Meyde but Van Der Meyde pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Swertz looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Van Der Meyde scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Van Der Meyde lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Van Der Meyde moves in looking to clinch but Swertz pushes him off.
Van Der Meyde lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Van Der Meyde.
Oh Swertz is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Van Der Meyde throws an overhand right that has Swertz reeling! Van Der Meyde follows up with more punches and Swertz is out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Andy Van Der Meyde!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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