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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Pens Julver (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joeri De Visscher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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167 cm
18
140 lbs
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170 cm
18
135 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Fast |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Pens Julver! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Joeri De Visscher! The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Kenichi Hosakawa and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! De Visscher closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - De Visscher lands in his opponent's guard. Julver trying to control the position here. De Visscher drops back, looking for a kneebar! Julver looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Julver looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Julver! Julver tries to advance to mount but can't. Julver just content to control the position. De Visscher is looking for a sweep.
That's one minute gone in the round. De Visscher has control of an arm but Julver manages to advance to Julver's back! De Visscher is trying to break free.
Julver has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, De Visscher has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
De Visscher breaks Julver's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
De Visscher sitting in guard, not really doing much. De Visscher drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Julver manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now De Visscher has Julver in his guard. Julver has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. De Visscher looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Julver is looking to stand up but De Visscher won't let him. De Visscher working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Julver doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Julver manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Julver is looking to stand up but De Visscher won't let him. De Visscher looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Julver would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. De Visscher manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Julver manages to get himself to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. De Visscher trying to control but Julver is working from the bottom. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they both work up against the meshing. De Visscher looks gassed! Julver managing to control the position. De Visscher wants to control from the top but Julver keeps moving. De Visscher loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's four minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Julver keeping moving, preventing De Visscher from controlling successfully. De Visscher is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Julver is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Julver has escaped and now he's on top! Julver postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. De Visscher being controlled here, momentarily. Julver avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
De Visscher has his feet on Julver's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joeri De Visscher dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
De Visscher will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Julver connects with the punch. Julver clinches up with De Visscher and pushes him back against the cage. Julver can't get the takedown.
De Visscher changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Julver fights it off and pushes away nicely.
De Visscher fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Pens Julver has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joeri De Visscher. Julver lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Julver fails with an attempt to clinch.
Julver closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops De Visscher! Julver dives in looking to finish! De Visscher is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pens Julver!
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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
73% |
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