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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Skeet Skeet (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johan Van Der Hook (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Van Der Hook has chosen Mortal Kombat Theme as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Johan Van Der Hook will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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178 cm
25
163 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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186 cm
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165 lbs
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Good takedowns
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Skeet Skeet! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Johan Van Der Hook! The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Paulsen Ambrosius and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Skeet misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Van Der Hook to counter with a crisp jab. Skeet changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Van Der Hook tries to avoid it but Skeet manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Van Der Hook to the ground. Van Der Hook escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Skeet swings for the body but Van Der Hook moves out of range.
Skeet bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Van Der Hook stalks Skeet and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Skeet's face. Skeet staggers backwards, shaken. Skeet throws an off balance right hand
and Van Der Hook counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's one minute gone in the round. Van Der Hook lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Skeet is looking to clinch but Van Der Hook is avoiding it.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world. Van Der Hook misses with a straight left. Van Der Hook lands with an overhand left. Skeet rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Van Der Hook counters with a flying knee. Nice. Skeet takes one to the chin there.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Skeet throws a right hand that misses
and Van Der Hook counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Skeet misses with a hook
and Van Der Hook counters with a left and a right that stings Skeet. Skeet drops his hands momentarily and Van Der Hook takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Skeet tries to clinch but Van Der Hook moves away and Van Der Hook counters with a lovely straight right hand! Van Der Hook throws a head kick but Skeet moves out of range.
Johan Van Der Hook is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Skeet throws a right hand that misses
and Van Der Hook counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Van Der Hook misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Skeet dives in and grabs Van Der Hook's left leg, looking for a takedown. Van Der Hook pushes down on Skeet's head and hops out. Skeet misses with a right hand and Van Der Hook connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Some wild striking there from Van Der Hook.
Van Der Hook lands a nice looking body shot.
That's four 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. Skeet throws a leg kick and Van Der Hook counters with a two punch combo. Van Der Hook tries a head kick but it misses.
Van Der Hook is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Skeet had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. Skeet throws a poor cross that misses
and Van Der Hook counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Van Der Hook throws a shot from downtown. Skeet moves away and avoids it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johan Van Der Hook dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Van Der Hook throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Skeet blocks a jab. Skeet misses with an uppercut
and Van Der Hook counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Skeet throws a lazy uppercut
and Van Der Hook counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Van Der Hook goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Skeet throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round. Skeet misses with a left hand and Van Der Hook counters with a left and a right that stings Skeet. Skeet is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Skeet throws a leg kick enabling Van Der Hook to counter with a crisp jab. Skeet tries to clinch but Van Der Hook is having none of it. Van Der Hook misses with a straight right. Van Der Hook misses with a wild combination.
Johan Van Der Hook is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's two minutes gone in the round. There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Skeet throws a poor cross that misses
and Van Der Hook counters with a series of strikes. Skeet will be more careful next time no doubt. Van Der Hook moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Sloppy strikes from Van Der Hook. Those never looked like landing. Van Der Hook defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Skeet. Skeet shoots and misses and Van Der Hook counters with a three punch combo that has Skeet backing up. Skeet nods at Van Der Hook to acknowledge the strikes. Van Der Hook has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Skeet misses with an uppercut
and Van Der Hook counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Skeet misses with a right hand and Van Der Hook counters with a series of strikes. Skeet will be more careful next time no doubt. Skeet shoots in and gets a takedown into Van Der Hook's guard. Skeet prevents Van Der Hook from getting back to his feet. Skeet looking to sit in guard and control but Van Der Hook gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring. Skeet seems keen to control Van Der Hook's posture. Van Der Hook is looking to stand up but Skeet won't let him.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Skeet pulls Van Der Hook in close to prevent any damage. Skeet wants to sweep but no luck. Skeet is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Skeet Skeet. Van Der Hook tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Johan Van Der Hook will probably get the nod - 10:9. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Van Der Hook scores with a nice strike. Skeet swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Van Der Hook tries to bum rush Skeet with a series of wild strikes but Skeet uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Van Der Hook ducks down and throws a hook to the body. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Skeet misses with a lunging right hand
and Van Der Hook counters with a one-two to the body. Van Der Hook misses with a wild combination.
That's one minute gone in the round. Skeet throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Skeet throws a leg kick and Van Der Hook counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Skeet thinking. Skeet swings widly with a right hand
and Van Der Hook counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Van Der Hook throws a body punch but Skeet moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Van Der Hook punishes Skeet's body with a nice straight punch. Skeet misses with a hook
and Van Der Hook counters with a head kick. That will keep Skeet thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! Skeet avoids a punch combination nicely.
Van Der Hook with a body punch. A glancing blow. Skeet is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Van Der Hook's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Skeet is trying hard to land a takedown here. Van Der Hook sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Skeet misses with a telegraphed body shot
letting Van Der Hook counter with a right hand. Skeet just misses with a punch to the body.
Skeet throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Van Der Hook makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Van Der Hook misses with a few strikes there.
A low kick from Skeet is predictable there and Van Der Hook counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Skeet thinking.
That's four 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 Der Hook throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Skeet rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Van Der Hook counter with a right hand. Van Der Hook misses with a straight right. Skeet takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Skeet misses with a lunging right hand
letting Van Der Hook counter with a right hand. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johan Van Der Hook really dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Skeet throws an off balance right hand
and Van Der Hook counters with a lovely shot to the body. Skeet Skeet seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Skeet looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Van Der Hook is fending him off so far but Skeet persists. Nope, Van Der Hook circles away and we're back to standing. Skeet staying out of range there. Skeet's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Van Der Hook connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Skeet scrambles back to his feet. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Skeet shoots in for a takedown but Van Der Hook shows good takedown defense. Skeet misses with an uppercut
and Van Der Hook counters with a straight right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round. Skeet rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Skeet takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Skeet throws an off balance right hand
and Van Der Hook counters with a nice uppercut. Van Der Hook lands with a nice body punch. Skeet takes a swing at Van Der Hook's ribcage but misses. Skeet misses with a hook to the body
and Van Der Hook connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Skeet takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Skeet displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Van Der Hook throws out the jab. Van Der Hook scores with a jab. Skeet acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Van Der Hook scores with a punch to the head. Skeet moves away from the strike by Van Der Hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Skeet takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Skeet showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Van Der Hook.
Danga de danga de dang - Van Der Hook scores with a four punch combination! No joy there for Van Der Hook, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Skeet ducks under a wild hook from Van Der Hook.
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. Skeet feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position. Skeet is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Van Der Hook really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Skeet. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Skeet wants to control from the top but Van Der Hook keeps moving. Skeet is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Van Der Hook is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Van Der Hook has escaped and now he's on top! The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Skeet seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Johan Van Der Hook will probably get the nod - 10:9. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Van Der Hook pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Van Der Hook takes a swing at Skeet's ribcage but misses. Van Der Hook moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Van Der Hook ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Skeet moves away.
That's one minute gone in the round. Skeet swings for the body but Van Der Hook moves out of range.
Skeet rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Van Der Hook counters with a straight right hand. Skeet misses with a lunging right hand
and Van Der Hook counters with a series of strikes. Skeet will be more careful next time no doubt. Skeet misses with an uppercut
and Van Der Hook counters with a three punch combo that has Skeet backing up. Skeet nods at Van Der Hook to acknowledge the strikes. Skeet throws a leg kick that is checked and Van Der Hook cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's two 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. Skeet takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Van Der Hook lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Skeet dodges the punch combination from Van Der Hook.
Skeet rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Van Der Hook counters with a nice uppercut. Skeet rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Van Der Hook counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Skeet throws a right hand that misses
and Van Der Hook counters with a right hand to the body. Skeet is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Skeet misses with a hook
and Van Der Hook counters with a three punch combo that has Skeet backing up. Skeet nods at Van Der Hook to acknowledge the strikes. Skeet misses with a hook
and Van Der Hook counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Skeet misses with a lunging right hand
and Van Der Hook counters with a left to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Van Der Hook cracks Skeet with a good jab. Skeet swings and misses with a shot to the body and Van Der Hook counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Skeet takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Skeet fails with the takedown. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Skeet tries to clinch up.
And that's the end of the fight! Johan Van Der Hook comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Van Der Hook 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight for Johan Van Der Hook! Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight for Johan Van Der Hook! Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight for Johan Van Der Hook!
Johan Van Der Hook wins by unanimous decision! Johan Van Der Hook is the new lightweight champion!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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