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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Yves Michaelangelo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Martin Van Drunen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Van Drunen is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Pestilence - "Out of the Body". We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Yves Michaelangelo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Martin Van Drunen!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Radbod Blank and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Van Drunen drives through with a takedown into guard.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Van Drunen showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Michaelangelo might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Van Drunen trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Martin Van Drunen wasn't active enough on the ground.
Van Drunen thumps Michaelangelo with a low kick.
Michaelangelo fails with the takedown
and Van Drunen counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Michaelangelo is trying to keep Van Drunen in close.
Michaelangelo 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.
Michaelangelo really is a fat lump.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Van Drunen showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Michaelangelo wants to sweep here but Van Drunen controlling him for the moment.
Michaelangelo trying to control the position.
Van Drunen must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Van Drunen seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Yves Michaelangelo just wasn't active enough.
Michaelangelo with a lazy takedown attempt
and Van Drunen counters with a thumping low kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A low kick from Michaelangelo is predictable there
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Yves Michaelangelo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Van Drunen.
Michaelangelo takes a kick to the side of the head.
Michaelangelo wants to clinch
and Van Drunen counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Michaelangelo tries to score a body lock takedown but Van Drunen shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Yves Michaelangelo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Michaelangelo has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Van Drunen after a bit of a struggle.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Michaelangelo is trying to break the clinch but Van Drunen has him pressed against the cage.
Michaelangelo drops down looking for an ankle pick but Van Drunen pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Michaelangelo with a lazy takedown attempt
letting Van Drunen counter with a right hand.
Michaelangelo shoots and misses
so Van Drunen counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Van Drunen sitting in guard here, content to control.
Michaelangelo keeping full guard, as Van Drunen tries to pass.
Michaelangelo is looking for a triangle but Van Drunen pushes his legs off easily.
Van Drunen showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Let's hope that Van Drunen has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
It looks like Van Drunen might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Martin Van Drunen hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Van Drunen swings for the body but Michaelangelo moves out of range.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Michaelangelo misses with a takedown
and Van Drunen counters with a nice leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Martin Van Drunen dominated that round.
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.
Michaelangelo closes the distance but Van Drunen moves to the side
and Van Drunen counters with a stiff right hand.
Michaelangelo misses with a combination
and Van Drunen counters with a good low kick that Michaelangelo was not able to check.
Michaelangelo closes the distance looking to clinch
and Van Drunen counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Van Drunen.
Michaelangelo misses with some punches.
Michaelangelo tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Michaelangelo goes for a takedown attempt but Van Drunen pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Michaelangelo throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Van Drunen counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Van Drunen.
Michaelangelo wants to control the position but Van Drunen says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Van Drunen looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Van Drunen trying to control the pace.
Van Drunen really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Michaelangelo. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Michaelangelo is looking for a sweep. Van Drunen is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Van Drunen content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Martin Van Drunen has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Michaelangelo shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Van Drunen counters with a good, hard body kick but Michaelangelo shrugs it off.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Yves Michaelangelo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Michaelangelo tries to clinch but Van Drunen moves away
and Van Drunen counters with a nice low kick that buckles Michaelangelo's knee momentarily.
Michaelangelo doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Van Drunen counters with a one-two to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Michaelangelo gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Van Drunen counters with a takedown into side control.
Michaelangelo prevents Van Drunen from improving position.
Michaelangelo manages to work his way to half guard, despite Van Drunen's best efforts.
Van Drunen perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Michaelangelo wants to get back to full guard.
Van Drunen decides to return to a standing position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Michaelangelo fails with the takedown
and Van Drunen decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Michaelangelo's guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Michaelangelo controls Van Drunen momentarily but Van Drunen frees himself.
Van Drunen sitting in guard here, content to control.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Michaelangelo thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Martin Van Drunen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Van Drunen throws a head kick that Michaelangelo semi-blocks.
Van Drunen is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Michaelangelo misses with a combination
and Van Drunen counters with a nice leg kick.
Van Drunen decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Michaelangelo is trying to stand back up but Van Drunen is controlling him
Van Drunen wants to pass to mount but Michaelangelo is defending the position.
Van Drunen is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Martin Van Drunen wasn't active enough on the ground.
Van Drunen scores with a hook to the body. Michaelangelo takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Michaelangelo wants to clinch
and Van Drunen counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Martin Van Drunen is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Michaelangelo looking for a takedown.
Michaelangelo tries to break free but Van Drunen pushes him back against the cage.
The referee calls for Van Drunen to work.
Michaelangelo is trying to stall.
Michaelangelo tries to pull guard but Van Drunen forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Michaelangelo has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Van Drunen is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Yves Michaelangelo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Michaelangelo tries to pull guard but Van Drunen won't allow it.
Van Drunen stalls.
Van Drunen lands a takedown into guard.
Michaelangelo is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Van Drunen has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Michaelangelo to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Van Drunen is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Michaelangelo pulls down on the head and he's put Van Drunen to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:01 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Yves Michaelangelo!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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