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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Bento Bozano (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dutch Schaeffer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Schaeffer is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Long Tall Sally. Dutch Schaeffer has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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178 cm
21
172 lbs
8 - 4 - 0 |
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183 cm
27
178 lbs
12 - 8 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Basic striking
Very quick |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Good kicks
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bento Bozano! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
12 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dutch Schaeffer! The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Radbod Blank and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Schaeffer fakes the leg kick and cracks Bozano in the body. Horrible takedown by Schaeffer or perhaps it was just good defense by Bozano which made him look bad. Bozano blocks a head kick by Schaeffer.
Bozano lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Schaeffer closes the distance and clinches. Schaeffer has Bozano pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Schaeffer pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Bozano tumbling to the mat - Schaeffer dives into Bozano's guard. Schaeffer advances position into side control! Schaeffer tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Sloppy strikes there by Schaeffer. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Bozano regains half guard. Bozano blocking the ground and pound attempt from Schaeffer. Schaeffer wants to free his trapped foot but Bozano is holding on for dear life with his legs. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
That's one minute gone in the round. Bozano moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. Bozano manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Schaeffer manages to get himself to full guard.
Schaeffer escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Bozano gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Schaeffer keeping moving, preventing Bozano from controlling successfully. Bozano content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Bozano trying to control the position from guard on top but Schaeffer is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Bozano stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Schaeffer swivels though and keeps the full guard. Schaeffer looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Bozano keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Schaeffer's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Schaeffer looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Bozano trying to control the position from guard on top but Schaeffer is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Schaeffer throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
This has been an exciting period of action! Bozano lands a couple of decent looking shots. Bozano scoring with punches to the head and body. Bozano lands a couple of digs. Bozano stands and throws Schaeffer's legs to the side, diving into side control. Schaeffer tries to bench press Bozano off him but Bozano keeps the position. Bozano wants to lay and pray for a moment but Schaeffer keeps working. Schaeffer is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Bozano's leg. He's managed it. Nice work. Schaeffer is refusing to be controlled, as Bozano sits in half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Schaeffer looking for submissions off his back. Bozano seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Bozano content to control rather than advance. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Schaeffer tries to get to full guard but Bozano has control of the leg. Schaeffer makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Schaeffer. Schaeffer looking for a guillotine here but Bozano defends easily.
Bozano trying to control but Schaeffer is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bozano got a little sloppy there for a moment and Schaeffer has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Bozano has managed to get both his arms back between Schaeffer's legs - danger averted. Schaeffer is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Bozano pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Schaeffer is keeping the position for now. Bozano 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. Bozano got a little sloppy there for a moment and Schaeffer has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Bozano has managed to get both his arms back between Schaeffer's legs - danger averted. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Bozano trying to control the position from guard on top but Schaeffer is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Bozano postures up and lands a big shot to Schaeffer's brow. Bozano scoring with some ground and pound. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Dutch Schaeffer will probably get the nod. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Bozano tries for a takedown but Schaeffer sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Bozano looks for a takedown but Schaeffer sprawls well. Schaeffer throws a head kick that misses. Schaeffer tries a head kick but it misses.
Schaeffer leaves Bozano with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bento Bozano. That's going to take a lot out of him. Nice shot lands for Bozano. Bozano fails miserably with a takedown attempt. A head kick misses from Schaeffer. Schaeffer fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Bozano avoids it really well and circles away. Schaeffer fails with a takedown attempt. Bozano throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Schaeffer's waist but Schaeffer gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Bozano off to one side.
That's one minute gone in the round. Schaeffer is looking to clinch. Schaeffer takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Bozano lands with a shot to the body. Schaeffer will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Schaeffer clinches with his opponent.
Schaeffer lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Schaeffer gets underhooks to prevent Bozano's takedown attempt.
Schaeffer wants the takedown. Bozano is fighting it off but Schaeffer persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Bozano's guard against the cage. Bozano working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Schaeffer. Bozano keeping full guard, as Schaeffer tries to pass. Schaeffer is breathing heavily. Bozano had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Schaeffer defends it easily. Schaeffer drops back looking for a leg! Bozano is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Bozano manages to kick Schaeffer off! Schaeffer jumps back into Bozano's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Schaeffer with a nice head shot there. Bozano is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Bozano is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Schaeffer looks like he's trying to stand up.
Schaeffer wants to improve his position but Bozano is controlling well.
Bozano is figuring out what he wants to do next. Bozano landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Schaeffer trying to hold on to Bozano's head to control him but Bozano postures up.
Bozano moves into full mount! Schaeffer won't be happy about that! Schaeffer is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Bozano looking to finish Schaeffer with some ground and pound. This is bad for Schaeffer! Schaeffer bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Bozano is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Schaeffer is aware though and is defending well. Bozano working for a triangle but Schaeffer defends it easily.
Schaeffer wants to pass the guard but Bozano is keeping the position. Bozano working a defensive guard here.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Schaeffer thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Schaeffer wanted to stand there but Bozano had control of the position. Schaeffer drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Schaeffer jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Bozano looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. Bozano is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Schaeffer preventing the sweep. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Schaeffer wants to stand but Bozano is controlling his posture from full guard. Schaeffer is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Bozano is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Bozano has escaped and now he's on top! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Bento Bozano will probably get the nod. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Bozano closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Bozano lands in his opponent's guard. Bozano postures up and lands a big shot to Schaeffer's brow. Schaeffer is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Bozano trying to control but Schaeffer is working from the bottom. Bozano lands a couple of elbows. Bozano is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Bozano stands and throws Schaeffer's legs to the side, diving into side control. Schaeffer is trying to get back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bozano landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. Bozano is looking to take a break and control but Schaeffer is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Bozano moves into full mount! Bozano working the ground and pound effectively.
Schaeffer manages to regain half guard. Good work. Schaeffer is trying to get back to full guard. Schaeffer is defending against the submission attempts here by Bozano.
Schaeffer regains full guard. Nicely done.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bozano avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Schaeffer throws his legs up looking for a submission but Bozano uses it to pass to side control.
Schaeffer takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Schaeffer tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Bozano wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Schaeffer prevents Bozano from moving into mount. Bozano controls the position from side control. Bozano trying to control the position but Schaeffer is working away. Schaeffer sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard. Bozano seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Bozano works his way into full mount! Bento Bozano overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Bozano working away from the top, dropping strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Schaeffer manages to regain half guard. Good work. Bozano working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. Bozano looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Schaeffer is not content to let Bozano control the position. Bozano is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Bozano performing his best blanket impression for a moment. Schaeffer is pressing down on Bozano's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Bozano is in close to Schaeffer's body, working some short punches and elbows. Schaeffer looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Bozano lands a couple of decent looking shots.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bozano wants to control from the top but Schaeffer keeps moving. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Bozano is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Schaeffer has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Bozano is looking to defend but Schaeffer has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Bozano! Schaeffer pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Bozano taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:28 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Dutch Schaeffer!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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