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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bastian Rolfes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Renji Batungbakal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Renji Batungbakal has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Bastian Rolfes's chin.
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217 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
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210 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
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Good takedowns
Basic striking
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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
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bastian Rolfes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Renji Batungbakal!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Jorge Garcia and Jonathan Paton.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rolfes will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Rolfes misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Batungbakal.
Batungbakal is trying hard to land a takedown here. Rolfes sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Rolfes looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Rolfes is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Rolfes passes to full mount!
Batungbakal is in all sorts of trouble here.
Batungbakal is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Rolfes tries to control but Batungbakal wriggling away.
Batungbakal is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rolfes working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Rolfes looking for a guillotine from mount but Batungbakal is having none of it.
Batungbakal is trying to stand but he's just given Rolfes his back.
Batungbakal tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Batungbakal defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Rolfes.
Batungbakal tries to lock up and control but Rolfes gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rolfes controlling from mount.
Rolfes won't let Batungbakal get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Rolfes controlling the position easily from mount.
Batungbakal tries to reverse the position but Rolfes maintains control.
Rolfes trying to control but Batungbakal is having none of it.
Batungbakal keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Rolfes working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Batungbakal keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Rolfes in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Rolfes trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Rolfes is really struggling to control Batungbakal but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Rolfes is working for a guillotine from mount but Batungbakal frees his head quite easily.
Batungbakal can't escape the position.
Rolfes is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Batungbakal has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Batungbakal!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Batungbakal stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Rolfes swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Batungbakal is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Rolfes is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Rolfes has escaped and now he's on top!
Rolfes works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Rolfes is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Batungbakal actively working from the bottom here.
Batungbakal looks gassed!
Rolfes is trying to control the action in half guard but Batungbakal is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bastian Rolfes dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Rolfes scores with a one two! Batungbakal had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Rolfes throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Rolfes looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Batungbakal!
Batungbakal working to try and regain half guard.
Rolfes takes his opponent's back. Perhaps a chance to lock up a rear naked choke here.
Rolfes is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Batungbakal is defending well though. Rolfes let's go of the attempt for now.
Rolfes keeps control of the position easily here as Batungbakal tries to buck him off.
Rolfes is punishing Batungbakal with strikes - can he finish him?!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rolfes is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Batungbakal trying to control the hands but Rolfes breaks the grip.
Batungbakal defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Rolfes's arms.
Rolfes has his arm under Batungbakal's chin here. Game over son! Rolfes squeezes tightly and Batungbakal is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Bastian Rolfes!
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hype
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RATING
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