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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Robin Bums (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Niko Draksic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bums has a slight injury, which hopefully won't affect the fight too much. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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260 lbs
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260 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Robin Bums!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Niko Draksic!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Aafke Stam and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Draksic moves into the clinch.
Bums wants a takedown.
Draksic's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Draksic circles away from the clinch attempt
so Draksic counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Bums is breathing heavily.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Bums has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Draksic can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Bums working a defensive guard here.
Draksic stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bums swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Draksic engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Draksic is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Bums looking to control.
Draksic really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Bums. 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 one minute gone in the round.
Draksic content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bums trying to control the position.
Draksic not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Draksic working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Draksic is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Draksic must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Draksic sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Bums's guard.
Bums pushes Draksic off looking to stand but Draksic dives back in and keeps control.
Draksic content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Draksic is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Bums is just riding it out for now. Draksic eventually gives up the hold.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Draksic tries to pass the half guard into mount. Bums knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Draksic is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Bums looking for submissions off his back.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Draksic lands with a punch from half guard.
Bums taking some punishment here, with Draksic in his half guard.
Robin Bums's cut is getting worse.
Draksic seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Draksic wants to pass the guard but Bums is defending well.
Draksic takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Draksic is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Draksic prevents Bums from standing back up.
Draksic lands strikes from half guard.
Draksic is taking a breather. Bums says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bums looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Draksic trying to mount his opponent but Bums defends it.
Bums is refusing to be controlled, as Draksic sits in half guard.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Niko Draksic wasn't active enough on the ground.
Bums misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Draksic decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Bums's guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bums is looking to stand up but Draksic isn't so interested in that idea.
Draksic pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bums is keeping the position for now.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Draksic's corner is telling him to maintain position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Niko Draksic dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Robin Bums's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Draksic has Bums up against the cage in a clinch.
Draksic works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Bums looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Draksic passes into half guard.
Bums wants to get back to his feet.
Draksic performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Draksic lands strikes from half guard.
Draksic content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Niko Draksic has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Draksic scores with a takedown into Bums's guard.
Bums is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Draksic works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Draksic is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Draksic controlling his opponent.
Draksic lands a big shot there that rocks Bums but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Draksic get's back to his feet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Draksic throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Bums tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Draksic is in Bums's guard.
Draksic decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Draksic dives in and scores a takedown into Bums's guard.
Niko Draksic has got the better of the ground game so far.
Bums has his foot on Draksic's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Draksic works his way back into a safe position though.
Bums is working an open guard so Draksic takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Draksic lands a body shot.
Robin Bums seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Draksic dives in and scores a takedown into Bums's guard.
Bums doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Bums is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Draksic pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bums is keeping the position for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bums pushes Draksic off and gets back to his feet.
Bums gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Bums looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Draksic content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Draksic stands up from Bums's guard - Draksic perhaps looking for a knockout.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Draksic manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Bums on his heels. He'll look to pass Bums's guard now, I'm sure.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bums looking for a guillotine here but Draksic defends easily.
Draksic content to stall in guard here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Draksic looking to pass the guard.
Bums escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Draksic gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Niko Draksic showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Robin Bums's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Draksic manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Bums on his heels. He'll look to pass Bums's guard now, I'm sure.
Draksic is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Draksic lands a couple of elbows.
Bums wants to stand but Draksic is controlling the position.
Draksic controlling from the top position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Niko Draksic wasn't active enough on the ground.
Draksic drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Draksic stands up.
Draksic has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bums throws a head kick but Draksic moves out of range.
Draksic has closed the distance and engaged Bums in a clinch.
Draksic breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Draksic closes the distance and clinches.
Draksic has hold of one of Bums's legs. Bums is fighting the takedown attempt but Draksic gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Draksic is sitting in close to Bums's body. Bums has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Draksic is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Draksic is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Bums.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Robin Bums!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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