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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Rolando Mann (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank Killer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Frank Killer will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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169 lbs
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166 lbs
17 - 9 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Counter striker
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Blue Belt
World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 17 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Rolando Mann!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Frank Killer!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Paulsen Ambrosius and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mann shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Killer is trying to defend but Mann finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Killer is defending against the submission attempts here by Mann.
Mann is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Killer defends it well.
Mann is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Mann is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Killer defends it well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mann controlling the pace.
Killer is looking to improve his position.
Mann is trying to work for a kimura but Killer is defending well.
Mann looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mann is looking for a kimura here.
Mann is trying to control the action in half guard but Killer is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mann wants to work for an arm triangle but Killer is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Mann is working for a submission of some sort.
Killer is holding on to half guard well.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Killer can do anything to dispel that myth.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Mann wants to work for an arm triangle but Killer is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Killer is not content to let Mann control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Killer looks like he's trying to stand up.
Mann is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Mann is looking to stall here but Killer recovers full guard.
Mann might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Mann wants to control from the top but Killer keeps moving.
Mann thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rolando Mann dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
A punch lands to the side of Mann 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Killer thumps Mann with a low kick.
Mann tries to move into range but Killer moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Killer jabs Mann to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Donk. Killer catches Mann right on the button with a cross.
Mann shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Killer manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Mann looking to sit in guard and control but Killer gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Killer trying to stand up but can't free himself from Mann's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Killer stopping the sweep attempt from Mann.
Mann has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Killer can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Killer trying to stand up but can't free himself from Mann's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Killer stopping the sweep attempt from Mann.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mann has a closed guard, preventing Killer from standing up.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Killer stands up from Mann's guard - Killer perhaps looking for a knockout.
Killer lands with a nice body punch.
Killer connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Frank Killer is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Killer connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Killer is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Killer swats away the attempt to clinch by Mann.
Killer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Killer steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mann.
Mann keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Killer lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Mann at a distance.
Mann moves in looking to clinch but Killer pushes him off.
Killer paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Frank Killer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mann misses the shot to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mann fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Killer, pushing him back against the cage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Mann has hold of one of Killer's legs. Killer is fighting the takedown attempt but Mann gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Frank Killer 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.
Mann is looking to clinch but Killer is avoiding it.
Killer turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Mann tries to clinch but Killer is having none of it.
Mann is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Killer has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Killer fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Killer lands with a right hand.
Killer swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Mann.
Killer fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Mann fails with an attempt to clinch.
Mann takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Mann has taken the fight to the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Killer stalls.
Killer trying to land knees to the body.
Killer displaying some good clinch control by pressing Mann up against the cage.
Killer is trying to maintain a safe position but Mann gets an underhook and turns Killer into the cage.
Mann managing to block the knees to the body from Killer.
Mann gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Mannis looking to pass into half guard but Killer pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Killer is in guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mann wants to improve his position but instead Killer has moved into half guard.
Killer really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Mann. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Killer tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Mann.
Mann tries to get to full guard but Killer has control of the leg.
Mann has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Killer is working away from the top position though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mann is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Killer wants to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Killer stands up from half guard.
Mann tries to clinch but Killer is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mann looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Killer scores with a jab. Mann acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Mann on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Killer. Killer obviously looking to wear him down.
Mann throws a big shot that misses.
Mann scores with a takedown into Killer's guard.
Mann postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Killer keeping moving, preventing Mann from controlling successfully.
Mann advances to half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Frank Killer.
I think Killer has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 28:29
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 29:29
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 29:28
The fight is ruled a draw!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
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