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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alster Ovareem (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ronaldo De Sousa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alster Ovareem has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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225 cm
26
265 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
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190 cm
26
265 lbs
3 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Alster Ovareem! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ronaldo De Sousa! The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Paulsen Ambrosius and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ovareem misses with an uppercut
and De Sousa connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. De Sousa uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ovareem. Ovareem swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ovareem swings widly with a right hand
and De Sousa counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Ovareem misses with an uppercut
and De Sousa counters with a stiff right hand. Ovareem thows a left - swing and a miss! De Sousa defending well as Ovareem loads up on a big left hand. Ovareem connects with a looping right hand.
Ovareem throws a shot to the body.
Ovareem rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Ovareem takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Ovareem really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Ovareem uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before De Sousa has time to react. Good exchange - Ovareem coming out on top.
That's one minute gone in the round. Nice defenses there by De Sousa. The fighters circling - Ovareem throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Ovareem looks to land a left hand but De Sousa moved out of range nicely. Ovareem misses with a body shot.
Ovareem lands a body shot.
De Sousa shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Ovareem's guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. De Sousa sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Ovareem's guard. De Sousa trying to control from half guard but Ovareem is working away. Ovareem wants to improve his position but De Sousa is controlling well.
That's two minutes gone in the round. De Sousa wants to free his trapped foot but Ovareem is holding on for dear life with his legs. Ovareem has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. De Sousa is working away from the top position though. De Sousa with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Ronaldo De Sousa. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Ovareem.
That's three minutes gone in the round. De Sousa misses with a low kick.
A left and a right from Ovareem both land. Nice combination. De Sousa on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. De Sousa dodges the punch combination from Ovareem.
Ovareem displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as De Sousa throws out the jab. Nice shot lands for Ovareem. Ovareem lands a straight punch to the body, keeping De Sousa at a distance.
De Sousa moves out of range of the strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ovareem throws a sloppy body shot
and De Sousa counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Ovareem! De Sousa looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Ovareem wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by De Sousa.
Ovareem on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Ovareem tries to get out of the position. De Sousa quickly switches position and commits to an armbar! It's a big risk for De Sousa but it's paid off an Ovareem is forced to tap! Nice work by De Sousa.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ronaldo De Sousa!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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