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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jannis Arvanitidis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daniel Andreas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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169 cm
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155 lbs
3 - 4 - 0 |
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170 cm
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149 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Experienced |
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Decent wrestler
Counter striker
Knockout power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jannis Arvanitidis! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Daniel Andreas! The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Paul Aken and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Andreas showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Arvanitidis.
Andreas tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Arvanitidis swivels and escapes. Andreas tries to score a power double leg takedown but Arvanitidis sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Andreas somewhat. A head kick misses from Arvanitidis.
That's one minute gone in the round. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Arvanitidis keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Jannis Arvanitidis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Daniel Andreas. Andreas uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Arvanitidis. Arvanitidis moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
It looks like Daniel Andreas has been cut. Arvanitidis misses with a double jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Arvanitidis waves his right hand out in front of him, looking to distract Andreas. Oh, he's unloaded a beast of a left hand - it worked! He's dropped Andreas to the canvas! Can he finish him!?
Andreas is rocked! Andreas throws his legs up looking for a submission but Arvanitidis uses it to pass to side control.
Andreas is still in real trouble! Can Arvanitidis finish him? We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Arvanitidis wants to control for a moment but Andreas uses the opportunity to move back to half guard. Arvanitidis throwing shots but Andreas is blocking nicely. Andreas seems to have recovered his senses. Arvanitidis lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Andreas actively working from the bottom here. Arvanitidis lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Andreas actively working from the bottom here.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Nice strikes from Arvanitidis there. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Arvanitidis lands a nice short elbow. Arvanitidis is working for a submission of some sort.
Arvanitidis scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Arvanitidis wants to pass the guard but Andreas is defending well. Arvanitidis not landing any meaningful shots this time. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Arvanitidis is trying to control the action in half guard but Andreas is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Andreas on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Arvanitidis working over Andreas with some ground and pound. Andreas looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Andreas can do anything to dispel that myth. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Arvanitidis lands a big elbow from half guard. That looks like it's hurt Andreas quite badly. Andreas pulls Arvanitidis in close trying to recover. Arvanitidis postures up and lands two really hard shots that put Andreas on queer street! The ref takes a look and decides to call an end to the fight! Possibly an early stoppage but Andreas doesn't seem to be complaining too much.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jannis Arvanitidis!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
36% |
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