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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Andre Clark (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Damien Snerve (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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160 lbs
5 - 10 - 0 |
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170 cm
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157 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Experienced |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed |
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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
5 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Andre Clark!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Damien Snerve!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Wagner Zegers and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Snerve scores with a three punch combo!
Clark misses with a wild combination.
Clark misses with a few strikes there.
Snerve works over Clark's head and body with a nice combination.
Snerve misses with a double jab.
Snerve throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Clark's waist but Clark gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Snerve off to one side.
Clark misses with a few strikes there.
Clark throws a right and a left that both miss.
Snerve throws a right and a left that Clark avoids nicely.
Clark shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Clark is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Snerve has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Snerve!
Clark wants to sweep but no luck.
Clark wants to hit a switch here but Snerve passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Clark there!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Snerve content just to control the position here.
Clark tries to lock up and control but Snerve gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Snerve throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two 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.
Snerve thowing shots but they're missing.
Snerve wants to control the pace but Clark is squirming around nicely.
Clark can't escape the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Snerve can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Clark is looking to escape.
Snerve goes for an armbar but Clark turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Clark.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Clark's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
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.
Clark trying to control but Snerve is working from the bottom.
Clark distracts Snerve with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Clark trying to control the position from guard on top but Snerve is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Snerve keeping full guard, as Clark tries to pass.
Snerve manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Clark manages to get himself to full guard.
Snerve won't allow Clark to sweep him here.
Snerve's corner is telling him to maintain position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Damien Snerve will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Clark wants to clinch up but Snerve keeps it at a distance.
Clark with a poor takedown
and Snerve counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Clark's guard now.
Snerve is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Snerve won't allow Clark to sweep him here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Snerve is fighting to break Clark's control of his arms but Clark is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Clark has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Andre Clark just wasn't active enough.
Clark takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Snerve shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Clark tries to clinch up.
Clark fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Snerve gets a double leg takedown into Clark's guard.
Snerve trying to control the position from guard on top but Clark is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Clark is pulling down on Snerve's head. It's preventing any offense from Snerve, at least for the moment.
Clark's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Clark gets caught flat footed, as Snerve shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Clark wants to sweep here but Snerve controlling him for the moment.
Clark is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Clark looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Snerve puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Snerve is thwarting Clark's attempts to control the position.
Clark is refusing to be controlled, as Snerve sits in half guard.
Clark tries to roll over but Snerve keeps him under control.
That's four 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.
Snerve content to control rather than advance.
Andre Clark has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Clark showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Snerve.
Andre Clark is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Clark slaps away a takedown attempt from Snerve, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Clark looking to score a takedown here. Snerve is defending well but Clark drives through and ends up in Snerve's guard.
Clark stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Snerve swivels though and keeps the full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Damien Snerve showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Clark tries to clinch but Snerve is having none of it.
Clark misses with a two punch combination.
Snerve throws a series of strikes that have Clark backpedaling.
Clark doesn't manage to clinch there - Snerve circles away.
Snerve stalks Clark and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Clark's face. Clark staggers backwards, shaken.
Clark swings widly with a right hand
and Snerve counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Snerve throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Clark was covering up waiting for the punch and Snerve finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Snerve throwing strikes from guard but Clark blocks nicely.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Snerve is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Damien Snerve has got the better of the ground game so far.
Snerve stopping the sweep attempt from Clark.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Damien Snerve.
Snerve shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Snerve closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Clark tries to get to full guard but Snerve has control of the leg.
Snerve is taking a breather. Clark says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Snerve wants to take a breather but Clark is having none of it.
Clark trying to control here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Damien Snerve has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Snerve misses with a few strikes there.
Snerve doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Clark counters with a nice double leg into side control. Snerve won't be happy with that.
Snerve is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Clark not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Snerve regains full guard. Nicely done.
Snerve is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Clark is looking to improve his position.
Clark is looking to control Snerve's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Clark avoid being mounted?
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Clark wants to improve his position but Snerve is controlling well.
Andre Clark has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Clark trying to control from the bottom.
Damien Snerve is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Snerve sitting and controlling from the half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Damien Snerve comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Snerve has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Saam Ante scores the fight 27:30
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 27:30
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Damien Snerve!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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