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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Wro Tump (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Erik Koch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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157 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Good chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Wro Tump!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Erik Koch!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Saam Ante and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tump throws a head kick but Koch moves out of range.
Tump throws a head kick that misses.
Crunch! Tump slams his shin into Koch's torso.
Koch looks to land a right hand but Tump moved out of range.
Tump throws a head kick but Koch moves out of range.
Wro Tump seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Koch throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Tump was covering up waiting for the punch and Koch finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Tump being controlled here, momentarily.
Tump keeping full guard, as Koch tries to pass.
Koch slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Tump keeping full guard, as Koch tries to pass.
Tump has his foot on Koch's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Koch works his way back into a safe position though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Koch wants to control from the top but Tump keeps moving.
Tump looking for a guillotine here but Koch defends easily.
Tump is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Koch controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Koch wants to control from the top but Tump keeps moving.
Koch controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Koch forces his way into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tump trying to control here.
Koch passes into side control, despite Tump's attempt to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
A lull in the action here.
Koch tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Koch tries to score with some ground and pound. Tump controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Tump is trying to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Koch wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Tump, who protects the arm well.
Koch wants to lay and pray for a moment but Tump keeps working.
Koch tries for a kimura but Tump is defending well.
That's four 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.
Koch tries for a kimura but Tump is defending well.
Koch is trying to get an arm triangle but Tump is defending well.
Tump prevents Koch from moving into mount.
Tump is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Koch's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Tump looking for submissions off his back.
Tump is trying to get back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Erik Koch 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.
Koch lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Tump circles away quickly and effectively.
Koch blocks a head kick by Tump.
Tump scores with a nice body kick.
Tump misses with a head kick.
Koch shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Tump as he avoids it easily.
Tump misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Tump dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Koch. That did some damage!
Tump lands a head kick. Koch smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Koch shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Tump tries a head kick but it misses.
Tump throws a sloppy head kick and Koch moves out of range easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Tump throws a head kick but Koch moves out of range.
Koch throws a looping overhand right but Tump ducks down to avoid it.
Tump misses with an attempted mid kick.
Koch waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Tump.
Nice takedown defense from Tump. No joy for Koch on that attempt.
Wro Tump has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Erik Koch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tump throws a wild body kick that Koch sees coming a mile off.
Tump tries a head kick but it misses.
Tump throws a half hearted mid kick.
Tump tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Wro Tump is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Koch is trying hard to land a takedown here. Tump sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Tump throws a sloppy head kick and Koch moves out of range easily.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Tump.
Koch lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Tump circles away quickly and effectively.
Tump buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A head kick misses from Tump.
Nice sprawl there from Tump as Koch shoots in.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Koch is defended easily by Tump.
Tump tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Tump misses with a head kick.
That's two 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.
Koch fails with the takedown.
Tump stuffs the takedown attempt from Koch. Koch gets slowly back to his feet.
Koch blocks a head kick by Tump.
Tump throws a sloppy head kick and Koch moves out of range easily.
Koch closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Koch controlling the position.
Koch misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Koch tries for a kimura but Tump is defending well.
Koch tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tump tries to get back to half guard but can't.
You can see the frustration on Tump's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Tump tries to buck Koch off but Koch is having none of it.
Koch looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Tump defending against the ground and pound.
Tump wants to control but Koch postures up.
Koch trying to control the action but Tump is working from the bottom.
Tump is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Koch's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
That's four 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.
Koch thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Koch content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Koch trying to control from half guard but Tump is working away.
Tump is looking to control Koch's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Tump avoid being mounted?
Koch trying to control the action but Tump is working from the bottom.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Erik Koch wasn't active enough on the ground.
Tump tries a head kick but it misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wro Tump dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Koch misses with a looping left.
Koch blocks a head kick by Tump.
Koch throws a right and a left that both miss.
Koch looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Tump is fending him off so far but Koch persists. Nope, Tump circles away and we're back to standing.
Tump misses with a head kick.
Koch shoots in for a takedown but Tump shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Tump misses with a head kick.
Tump tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Tump stuffs the takedown.
Wro Tump has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Erik Koch.
Tump throws a head kick but Koch moves out of range.
Tump throws a sloppy head kick and Koch moves out of range easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Koch throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Tump tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Koch is in Tump's guard.
Tump is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Koch defends well.
Tump working for a triangle but Koch defends it easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Koch thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Tump lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Koch!
Tump is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Koch has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Koch!
Koch controlling from the top position.
Tump working for a triangle but Koch defends it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Koch slips nicely into half guard.
Tump looking for submissions off his back.
Koch is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Tump defends it well.
Koch content to control rather than advance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tump is staying active underneath Koch, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Koch looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Koch is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Tump is just riding it out for now. Koch eventually gives up the hold.
That's four 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.
Tump looking for submissions off his back.
Tump looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Koch controlling the pace.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Tump is looking to get back to full guard here but Koch has managed to pass to side control instead.
And that's the end of the fight!
Erik Koch comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Koch has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Aafke Stam scores the fight 28:29
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Erik Koch!
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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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