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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ethan Thomas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jum Uytr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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185 cm
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185 lbs
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225 cm
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180 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Dangerous GnP
Decent boxing
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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
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ethan Thomas! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jum Uytr! The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Saam Ante and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Thomas tries to keep at a distance but Uytr has taken the fight into the clinch. Nice body punch from Uytr. Uytr cracks Thomas with a nice body shot. Uytr keeps control of Thomas as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Uytr keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Thomas's efforts to push away. Uytr blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Uytr working hard to break the clinch. Thomas avoiding damage as Uytr throws knees to the body.
Thomas wants to break free but Uytr has control.
Uytr is trying to force a seperation but Thomas has the dominant position. Uytr has Thomas pushed against the cage. Thomas is trying to break the clinch but Uytr is controlling him. Thomas tries to circle away but Uytr has him pinned against the cage. Uytr drags the fight down to the ground.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up. Uytr working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Thomas. Thomas stands up over Uytr, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Uytr is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
That's one minute gone in the round. Thomas in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Thomas throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Uytr works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Thomas with a flurry of punches that miss. Uytr really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Thomas. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Uytr controls Thomas momentarily but Thomas frees himself. Thomas trying to control the position from guard on top but Uytr is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Uytr looking to hit a scissor sweep but Thomas is one step ahead there. Thomas throws and elbow that misses. Uytr uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Thomas's guard. Nice move by Uytr! Uytr decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. Thomas swinging wildly here.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Uytr circles away from the clinch attempt and Uytr counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Thomas flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Uytr stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being. Thomas throws a right and a left that both miss. Thomas tries to clinch but Uytr is having none of it. Uytr moves into the clinch successfully.
Thomas is fighting off a takedown attempt but Uytr is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Thomas to the mat. Thomas regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat. Thomas keeping full guard, as Uytr tries to pass. Uytr got a little sloppy there for a moment and Thomas has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Uytr has managed to get both his arms back between Thomas's legs - danger averted. Uytr stands up from guard. Let's bang!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Thomas throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Uytr looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Thomas is breathing heavily. Thomas looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Uytr sitting and controlling from the half guard. Nice strikes from Uytr there. Thomas 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. Uytr wants to lay and pray for a moment but Thomas keeps working.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Jum Uytr was stalling too much, according to the referee. Thomas catches Uytr with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Thomas's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Thomas duly obliges. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Uytr dives in and scores a takedown into Thomas's guard. Thomas manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Uytr manages to get himself to full guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Uytr wants to stand up but Thomas is controlling him. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jum Uytr dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Thomas moves out of range as Uytr throws a body kick.
Uytr circles away from the clinch attempt and Uytr counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Uytr. Thomas jumps guard but Uytr stands there with Thomas around his waist. Thomas gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Uytr stalling in the clinch.
Uytr trying to land knees to the body.
Thomas tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Uytr just stands there and leans against the cage. Thomas looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Thomas can't break the clinch.
Thomas has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Thomas drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ethan Thomas. That's going to take a lot out of him. Uytr is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Thomas can't fight it off and eventually Uytr manages to take the fight to the floor. Thomas looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Thomas working a defensive guard here.
Uytr trying to control the position from guard on top but Thomas is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Uytr scoring with punches to the head and body. Thomas is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Uytr gets to his feet. Thomas looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! Ethan Thomas is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Thomas is looking to clinch but Uytr is avoiding it.
Thomas connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Uytr momentarily.
A cross from Thomas lands. Thomas gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Uytr to score an easy takedown into full guard. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. This has been an exciting period of action! Thomas controls Uytr momentarily but Uytr frees himself. Uytr trying to control the position from guard on top but Thomas is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Thomas wants to get back to his feet but Uytr is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Thomas is trying to control the position but Uytr postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Ethan Thomas. Uytr moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Uytr shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Thomas napping and manages to drive through into side control! The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Uytr decides to stand up, so the ref orders Thomas to his feet. Uytr drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Uytr working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Thomas's head. Uytr stands up from guard. Let's bang! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Uytr shoots in and gets a takedown into Thomas's guard. Uytr wants to pass the guard but Thomas is keeping the position. Thomas is looking to stand up but Uytr isn't so interested in that idea.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Uytr's corner is telling him to maintain position. Uytr pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Thomas is keeping the position for now. Uytr is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Jum Uytr. Uytr gets the takedown into side control. Uytr is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Thomas knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Uytr decides to take the fight back to the feet. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jum Uytr showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Uytr takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Thomas missing with a left hand there. Uytr was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Thomas misses with a wild combination.
Uytr is looking to chop away at Thomas's legs. Uytr closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Uytr lands in his opponent's guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Uytr wants to control from the top but Thomas keeps moving. Thomas might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Uytr is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Uytr looking to pass the guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Uytr postures up and lands a big shot to Thomas's brow. Thomas utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Uytr is working Thomas over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Uytr passes easily into side control. Nice work. Uytr cracks Thomas with a big right hand but Thomas just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Uytr cracks Thomas with a big right hand but Thomas just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Thomas is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here. Uytr wants to control for a moment but Thomas uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Uytr is pressing down on Thomas's thigh, looking to free his foot. Thomas is holding on for now. Uytr prevents Thomas from improving his position. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Thomas is staying active underneath Uytr, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Thomas is trying to stand.
Uytr is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Thomas is just riding it out for now. Uytr eventually gives up the hold. Thomas scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Uytr manages to mount him!
Jum Uytr has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Uytr content just to control the position here. Thomas tries to control Uytr's body but Uytr pushes him off. Thomas squirms to his side and now Uytr has his back!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Thomas is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. Thomas looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment. Uytr controlling the position well here. Thomas rolled but Uytr kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Thomas fending off the submission attempt from Uytr. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Thomas trying to get back to his feet but Uytr is in full control for now.
And that's the end of the fight! Jum Uytr comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Uytr 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 Wagner Zegers scores the fight 27:30 Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 27:30 Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jum Uytr!
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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
70% |
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