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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kasandini El Mavs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Olegko Korolek (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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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Kasandini El Mavs!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Olegko Korolek!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Patrick Alders and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
El Mavs avoids the body shot from Korolek.
El Mavs with a lazy takedown attempt
and Korolek counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
El Mavs can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Korolek controls the pace.
El Mavs controls Korolek momentarily but Korolek frees himself.
Korolek is stalling in the full guard.
El Mavs throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Korolek drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but El Mavs manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Korolek has El Mavs in his guard.
Korolek trying to control the position here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
El Mavs got a little sloppy there for a moment and Korolek has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, El Mavs has managed to get both his arms back between Korolek's legs - danger averted.
El Mavs wants to control from the top but Korolek keeps moving.
Korolek pulls El Mavs in close to prevent any damage.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Korolek can do anything to dispel that myth.
That's two 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.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Olegko Korolek wasn't active enough on the ground.
Korolek shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches El Mavs napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Korolek is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
El Mavs is not content to let Korolek control the position.
Korolek staying calm.
El Mavs tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
El Mavs wants to control but Korolek postures up.
Korolek is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Olegko Korolek wasn't active enough on the ground.
Korolek wants to clinch up but El Mavs keeps it at a distance.
Korolek shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Korolek was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Korolek controlling the pace for now.
El Mavs tries to reverse the position but Korolek maintains control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Korolek with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
El Mavs swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Korolek manages to capitalize on a mistake by El Mavs to take his back!
Korolek throwing wild punches that miss their target.
Korolek is looking for the choke from the back position but El Mavs is controlling his hands well.
Korolek looks gassed!
Korolek is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Olegko Korolek dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
El Mavs's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and El Mavs duly obliges.
El Mavs tries for a takedown but Korolek circles away easily
and Korolek counters with a single leg into guard. El Mavs didn't expect that.
El Mavs being controlled here, momentarily.
Korolek trying to control the position from guard on top but El Mavs is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
El Mavs working a defensive guard here.
El Mavs wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Korolek closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. El Mavs quickly recovers to half guard.
Korolek is breathing heavily.
El Mavs manages to get to full guard.
El Mavs not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Korolek stays in close to El Mavs's body and controls the position.
El Mavs trying to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Korolek wants to stand but El Mavs has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Korolek content to stall in guard here.
El Mavs will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Korolek loads up on a big right hand but El Mavs slips the punch.
Kasandini El Mavs is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
El Mavs misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Korolek throws a leg kick
and El Mavs counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
El Mavs manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
El Mavs looking for a sweep. Not yet El Mavs, not yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
El Mavs looking to control.
Korolek is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Korolek wants to control from the top but El Mavs keeps moving.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
El Mavs can't keep his opponent in guard - Korolek advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Korolek is working for a kimura but El Mavs is defending it quite comfortably.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
El Mavs pushes Korolek off and gets back to his feet.
El Mavs closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Korolek quickly recovers to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Korolek is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Korolek avoiding damage under a succession of punches from El Mavs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Olegko Korolek will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round!
El Mavs scores with a takedown into Korolek's guard.
El Mavs stands up from guard. Let's bang!
El Mavs fails in his attempt to clinch.
Korolek shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Korolek performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Korolek is sneakily working for an arm triangle but El Mavs sees it coming and defends easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
El Mavs is looking to improve his position.
Korolek seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but El Mavs does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
El Mavs trying to control here.
Korolek wants to control but El Mavs is keeping him busy.
El Mavs is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
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.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Olegko Korolek.
El Mavs tries for a takedown but Korolek sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
El Mavs scores with a sloppy right hand. Korolek should have avoided that one.
El Mavs closes the distance but Korolek moves to the side
and Korolek counters with a nice double leg into side control. El Mavs won't be happy with that.
Sloppy strikes there by Korolek.
Korolek thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
El Mavs manages to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
El Mavs has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Korolek is working away from the top position though.
El Mavs is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Korolek is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
El Mavs is trying to stand.
Korolek is pressing down on El Mavs's thigh, looking to free his foot. El Mavs is holding on for now.
El Mavs gets back to full guard.
El Mavs keeping full guard, as Korolek tries to pass.
That's four 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.
Korolek controlling from the top position.
Korolek tries to stand but El Mavs is controlling from the bottom.
Korolek won't allow El Mavs to sweep him here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Olegko Korolek comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Korolek 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 27:30
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Olegko Korolek!
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