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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dutch Schaeffer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ilham Aliyev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Schaeffer comes to the cage accompanied by Long Tall Sally. The crowd seem to be enjoying Aliyev's choice of entrance music: Hollywood Undead - Sell Your Soul. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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178 lbs
21 - 13 - 0 |
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185 lbs
24 - 10 - 2 |
Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Insanely flexible |
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ADCC Champion
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
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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
21 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dutch Schaeffer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
24 - 10 - 2, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ilham Aliyev!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Daniel Blasius and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Aliyev scores with a nice head shot.
Dutch Schaeffer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Schaeffer misses with a double jab.
Schaeffer displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Aliyev.
Aliyev doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Schaeffer counters with a head kick. That will keep Aliyev thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Schaeffer throws a sloppy head kick
and Aliyev counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Aliyev looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Schaeffer with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Aliyev working Schaeffer over with strikes.
Schaeffer works his way to full guard. Good work.
Schaeffer has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Aliyev can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Aliyev is looking to work some ground and pound but Schaeffer has wrist control.
Schaeffer throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Aliyev throwing strikes but missing.
Schaeffer keeping moving, preventing Aliyev from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aliyev throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Schaeffer works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Aliyev landing with the ground and pound.
Aliyev trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Schaeffer working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Aliyev doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Aliyev manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Aliyev is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Schaeffer is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Aliyev trying to control the position from guard on top but Schaeffer is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Aliyev missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schaeffer is looking for a triangle but Aliyev pushes his legs off easily.
Aliyev throws a big elbow that misses.
Aliyev throwing strikes but missing.
Aliyev is in close to Schaeffer's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Aliyev has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Schaeffer looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Schaeffer manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Aliyev manages to get himself to full guard.
Schaeffer trying to control but Aliyev is working from the bottom.
Aliyev looking for subs off his back but Schaeffer has passed one foot through into half guard.
Aliyev gets full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Aliyev holds on and takes a little breather.
Aliyev throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Aliyev working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Schaeffer has passed into half guard!
Aliyev misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Schaeffer prevents Aliyev from improving his position.
Aliyev manages to get to full guard.
Aliyev looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Schaeffer accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Schaeffer drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Aliyev dives on top into guard.
Aliyev trying to control but Schaeffer is working from the bottom.
Schaeffer is trying to control the position but Aliyev postures up.
Aliyev scoring with some ground and pound.
Schaeffer had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Aliyev defends it easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Aliyev passes into half guard.
Schaeffer actively working from the bottom here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Schaeffer blocking the ground and pound attempt from Aliyev.
Aliyev is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Schaeffer is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ilham Aliyev!
A very excited looking Ilham Aliyev made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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