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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jared Ydio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcin Slow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jared Ydio has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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190 cm
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188 lbs
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195 cm
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185 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jared Ydio! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Marcin Slow! The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Aafke Stam and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ydio closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Slow looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Ydio has Slow pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Ydio pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Slow tumbling to the mat - Ydio dives into Slow's guard. We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup. Ydio with a nice head shot there. Slow looking for a guillotine here but Ydio defends easily.
Ydio is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Slow has his foot on Ydio's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Ydio works his way back into a safe position though. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Ydio accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ydio scoring with punches to the head and body. Ydio cracks Slow with a solid left hand. Ydio trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Slow working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Ydio. Ydio is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Ydio loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Slow working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Ydio. Ydio with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Ydio throws a big right hand that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ydio lands a couple of elbows. Slow preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Ydio throws and elbow that misses. Slow uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Ydio's guard. Nice move by Slow! Ydio has his hands on Slow's head, controlling the position. Ydio is breathing heavily. Ydio bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Slow's guard. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Ydio with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ydio working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Ydio throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Ydio connects with a couple of short punches. Ydio keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Slow's head. Ydio distracts Slow with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Ydio lands a couple of decent looking shots. Slow has momentary wrist control but Ydio slips an elbow through the middle. Ydio working some strikes from top position. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Ydio throws and elbow that misses. Slow uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Ydio's guard. Nice move by Slow! The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ydio pushes Slow off and scrambles back to his feet.
Slow with a lazy takedown attempt and Ydio counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Ydio. Ydio lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Slow is trying to maintain the position but Ydio is very close to passing his half guard. Slow is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Ydio scores with a couple of nice shots. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Ydio takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Ydio lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jared Ydio dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Ydio is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Ydio closes the distance and clinches. Ydio has hold of one of Slow's legs. Slow is fighting the takedown attempt but Ydio gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard. Ydio postures up in Slow's guard and throws a big left but Slow blocks it. Slow is trying to control the position but Ydio postures up. Slow working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Ydio. Slow is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Slow utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Ydio has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Ydio throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Slow works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Slow looking to control.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Ydio throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Slow works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round. Slow utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Ydio throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Ydio is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Ydio with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Ydio is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Slow can do to turn this around? Ydio throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Ydio stands up over Slow, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Ydio trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Ydio keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Slow's head. Ydio missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Slow avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Ydio missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Ydio makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Ydio working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Slow's head. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Ydio content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Ydio landing some decent shots from guard. Jared Ydio overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Ydio thows a big elbow that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Ydio accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Slow preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Ydio content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Slow has momentary wrist control but Ydio slips an elbow through the middle. Ydio with a flurry of punches that miss. Ydio is in close to Slow's body, working some short punches and elbows. Ydio makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Ydio is in close to Slow's body, working some short punches and elbows. Ydio lands a couple of digs.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Ydio's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Ydio working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Ydio is looking to work some ground and pound but Slow has wrist control. Ydio in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. This has been an exciting period of action! Ydio stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Slow swivels though and keeps the full guard. Ydio scoring with punches to the head and body. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Ydio throwing strikes from guard but Slow blocks nicely. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jared Ydio dominated that second round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Slow throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Slow misses with a few strikes there.
Ydio tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Slow paws at him with a jab and circles away. Slow misses with a few strikes there.
Slow closes this distance looking for a takedown but Ydio circles away. Ydio moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Slow swats away the attempt to clinch by Ydio. Slow rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ydio moves out of range and avoids them all easily. The fight stays on the outside here - Ydio looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Ydio tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Slow was well out of range. Poor timing from Ydio.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ydio feints and as Slow raises his hands in defense, Ydio changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Ydio landing some decent shots from guard. Ydio throwing strikes but missing. Ydio is working Slow over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Ydio is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Ydio loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Ydio with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Slow manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Ydio manages to get himself to full guard.
Ydio wants to sweep but no luck. A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Ydio holds on and takes a little breather. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Slow wants to stand but Ydio is controlling his posture from full guard. Slow wants to control from the top but Ydio keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ydio pulls Slow in close to his closed guard and prevents Slow from doing any damage or advancing position. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
We're going to have a standup here because Jared Ydio wasn't active enough for the referee's liking. Ydio clinches up against the cage. Ydio lands a takedown into guard.
Ydio throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Slow works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Ydio throws a strike but Slow rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. Ydio wants to control but Slow passes easily into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ydio is looking to improve his position.
Marcin Slow has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Slow is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Ydio has managed to free his arm - good work. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Slow passes to full mount!
And that's the end of the fight! Jared Ydio showed his dominance in that final round. Well Ydio has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Albert Achterberg scores the fight 30:26 Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 30:26 Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jared Ydio!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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