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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Su Baru (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Loras Tyrell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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145 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
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168 cm
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145 lbs
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Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Very quick |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Su Baru!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Loras Tyrell!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Aafke Stam and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Baru staying out of range there.
Baru slips a straight right by Tyrell.
Tyrell lands a slapping body shot.
Tyrell scores with a shot to the body.
Tyrell takes a swing at Baru's ribcage but misses.
A decent looking cross lands there for Tyrell.
It looks like Su Baru has been cut.
Baru fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Tyrell, pushing him back against the ropes.
Baru drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tyrell is trying to stall.
Baru blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Tyrell is trying to break the clinch but Baru is controlling him.
Tyrell wants to get back to striking at distance but Baru won't allow it.
Tyrell tries to break free but Baru pushes him back against the ropes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Baru can't get the takedown.
Tyrell is trying to break the clinch but Baru is controlling him.
Tyrell breaks the clinch.
Baru lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Tyrell circles away quickly and effectively.
Tyrell misses with a looping right.
A big left from Tyrell misses.
Baru tries to clinch up but Tyrell circles away and keeps his distance.
Baru shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Baru was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Tyrell is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Baru misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Tyrell blocking the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee warns Tyrell that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Tyrell is squirming around, avoiding Baru's attempts to control the action.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Baru throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Baru has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Baru tries to control but Tyrell wriggling away.
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.
Tyrell avoids a series of strikes thrown by Baru.
Baru misses with a head shot.
Poor strikes thrown by Baru there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Baru working away from the top, dropping strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Baru looking to control but Tyrell is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Baru misses with a head shot.
Baru looking to finish with strikes here!
Baru thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Baru thowing shots but they're missing.
Baru misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Baru tries to control but Tyrell wriggling away.
Tyrell takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Baru wants to control but Tyrell has made it back to half guard. Nice work.
Baru wants to control but Tyrell is keeping him busy.
Tyrell is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Baru is keen to just control but Tyrell is a slippery customer.
Baru missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Su Baru dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Su Baru's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
Baru slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Tyrell swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Baru dives in and grabs Tyrell's left leg, looking for a takedown. Tyrell pushes down on Baru's head and hops out.
Tyrell misses with an uppercut.
Tyrell misses with the combination.
Tyrell scores with a shot to the body.
Baru throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Tyrell lands an overhand right.
Tyrell scores with a nice strike.
Tyrell lands with a right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tyrell looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Tyrell with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Baru throws a looping overhand right but Tyrell ducks down to avoid it.
Loras Tyrell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Baru gets a takedown into half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tyrell tries to roll over but Baru keeps him under control.
Baru passes to full mount!
Baru throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Baru punching from mount but Tyrell doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Baru throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Baru looking to finish with strikes here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Baru connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
BOOM! Baru connects with a massive shot to the dome!
BOOM! Baru connects with a massive shot to the dome!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Baru swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Tyrell is now in Baru's guard. A big mistake from Baru there, giving up the dominant position!
Tyrell got a little sloppy there for a moment and Baru has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Tyrell has managed to get both his arms back between Baru's legs - danger averted.
Tyrell must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Baru looking for subs off his back but Tyrell has passed one foot through into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tyrell prevents Baru from improving his position.
Baru looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Tyrell is trying to control the action in half guard but Baru is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Tyrell prevents Baru from improving his position.
Baru wants to control the action here but instead Tyrell manages to pass to full mount!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Baru is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Tyrell avoids the attempt from Baru to control.
Baru is working to get back to half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Baru is squirming around, avoiding Tyrell's attempts to control the action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Su Baru dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Su Baru's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Baru ducks under a wild hook from Tyrell.
Tyrell fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Baru on the side of the head.
Tyrell lands with a right hand.
Baru shoots in for a takedown but Tyrell shows good takedown defense.
Tyrell lands with an uppercut that bounces Baru off the ropes and back into rage.
Baru takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Tyrell throws a shot to the body.
Tyrell just misses with a punch to the body.
Baru pushes Tyrell up against the ropes in a clinch.
Baru keeps control of Tyrell as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Baru works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Baru postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Tyrell is trying to control the position but Baru postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tyrell controlling Baru's posture.
Baru trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Baru throws a strike but Tyrell rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Baru is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Tyrell defends well.
Baru wants to sweep but no luck.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Baru working for submissions but it's allowed Tyrell to get to half guard.
Tyrell trying to control the action but Baru is working from the bottom.
Baru wants to sweep but Tyrell has passed to side control!
Baru is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Tyrell's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tyrell prevents Baru from improving his position.
The fighters are battling for position here. Baru manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Baru lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Tyrell!
Baru throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Tyrell is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Baru tries to control but Tyrell wriggling away.
Baru throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Baru punishing his opponent with strikes.
Baru postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Tyrell looks a forlorn figure.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Baru landing strikes, looking to finish!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Baru throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Su Baru clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Su Baru's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Tyrell leaves Baru with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Tyrell misses the jab.
Tyrell throws a looping overhand right but Baru ducks down to avoid it.
Tyrell fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Baru defending well as Tyrell loads up on a big left hand.
Tyrell scores with a nice strike.
Tyrell throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Baru on the side of the head.
Baru uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tyrell.
Tyrell bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Baru's head.
Loras Tyrell seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Tyrell works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Baru takes the fight into the clinch.
Baru drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tyrell prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Su Baru. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tyrell misses with a hook from the clinch.
Baru tries for a takedown. No joy.
Baru tries to score a body lock takedown but Tyrell shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
A frustrated look appears on Tyrell's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Baru's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Baru uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tyrell.
Tyrell lands a slapping body shot.
A jab from Tyrell misses.
Tyrell fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Baru looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tyrell scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Su Baru is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A lazy left from Tyrell finds it's target.
Tyrell throws a right hand that Baru ducks under and follows up with a left that Baru also avoids with ease.
Baru uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tyrell.
Tyrell tests Baru's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Tyrell bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Baru's head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tyrell misses with a straight left.
Loras Tyrell is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tyrell stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Tyrell scores with the left hand. Baru knows he should have avoided that one.
Tyrell misses the jab.
Baru shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Tyrell defends it nicely.
Baru takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tyrell lands with a cross.
A jab lands there for Tyrell.
Tyrell throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Baru takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Baru shoots in and drives through. Tyrell sprawls well.
Tyrell scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Tyrell bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Baru takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Baru gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Tyrell.
Baru connects with a body shot.
Tyrell misses with a looping left.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A shot to the liver by Tyrell. Beautiful body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Baru doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Baru takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Nice jab there from Tyrell.
Tyrell with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Tyrell getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Baru shoots in for a takedown but Tyrell shows good takedown defense.
Baru looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Tyrell pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Baru takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Baru takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Tyrell scores with a nice strike.
Baru's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Tyrell connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Baru scrambles back to his feet.
Tyrell scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Loras Tyrell dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Su Baru's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Tyrell lunges at Baru with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Baru's hand.
Baru looks for a takedown but Tyrell sprawls well.
Tyrell just misses with a punch to the body.
Baru is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Tyrell throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Baru.
Tyrell takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Baru clinches with his opponent.
Tyrell is looking to break free of the clinch but Baru has double underhooks.
Tyrell pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Baru rushes Tyrell and presses him up against the ropes.
Baru lands a body shot.
Tyrell tries to break the clinch but Baru is controlling the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tyrell has a couple of punches blocked by Baru.
Tyrell wants to break free but Baru has control.
Baru has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Tyrell is trying to keep an underhook but Baru manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Baru not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Baru not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Baru throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Baru is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Tyrell looks like he's trying to stand up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Baru missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Baru is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Tyrell doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Baru.
Baru throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Baru wants to advance to full mount but Tyrell doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Tyrell not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Baru working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Baru throwing strikes from guard but Tyrell blocks nicely.
Baru throws a big right hand that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tyrell working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Baru.
Baru wants to control from the top but Tyrell keeps moving.
Baru throwing strikes but missing.
Baru postures up.
Baru trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Baru advances to half guard.
Baru thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Tyrell's head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Su Baru showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Baru has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Nard Betker scores the fight for Loras Tyrell!
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight for Loras Tyrell!
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight for Loras Tyrell!
Loras Tyrell wins by unanimous decision! Loras Tyrell retains his featherweight title!
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energy
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hype
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