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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fedor Overeem (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Toni Preteni (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Overeem might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Shadows Fall - Still I Rise. The key to victory for Fedor Overeem has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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240 lbs
7 - 2 - 0 |
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251 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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BJJ Purple 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
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Fedor Overeem!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Toni Preteni!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Wagner Zegers and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Overeem fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Preteni closes the distance and pushes Overeem back into the cage.
Preteni jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Overeem walks away with a smile on his face. Preteni gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Preteni enables Overeem to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Preteni manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Preteni has a closed guard, preventing Overeem from standing up.
Preteni is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Overeem might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Fedor Overeem.
Overeem scores with a punch to the head.
Overeem throws a combination. Preteni tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
It looks like Toni Preteni has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Overeem moves into the clinch successfully.
Preteni is fighting off a takedown attempt but Overeem is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Preteni to the mat. Preteni regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Preteni wriggles free and stands up.
Preteni gets a clinch.
Preteni jumps guard but Overeem stands there with Preteni around his waist. Preteni gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Preteni fails to pull guard.
Fedor Overeem has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Toni Preteni.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Preteni missing with knees to the body.
Preteni tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Overeem just stands there and leans against the cage.
Preteni fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Preteni tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Overeem just stands there and leans against the cage.
Preteni jumps guard but Overeem turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Preteni fails to pull guard.
Overeem has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Preteni is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Overeem jumps guard but Preteni stands there with Overeem around his waist. Overeem gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Overeem tries to pull guard but Preteni won't allow it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Preteni throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Overeem blocks it with crossed arms.
Overeem tries for a takedown but Preteni manages to get underhooks.
Preteni tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Overeem just stands there and leans against the cage.
Preteni jumps guard and drags Overeem to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Preteni is working an open guard so Overeem takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Overeem shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Overeem tries to bum rush Preteni with a series of wild strikes but Preteni uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Overeem throws a leg kick but Preteni checks it.
Overeem throws a right hand that Preteni ducks under and follows up with a left that Preteni also avoids with ease.
Overeem blocks the body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Overeem throws a right hand that Preteni ducks under and follows up with a left that Preteni also avoids with ease.
Overeem gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Preteni jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Overeem walks away with a smile on his face. Preteni gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
An inside leg kick lands from Preteni.
Fedor Overeem seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Preteni showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Overeem.
Overeem with a lazy takedown attempt
and Preteni counters with a nice low kick that buckles Overeem's knee momentarily.
Overeem is breathing heavily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Overeem defending well as Preteni loads up on a big left hand.
Toni Preteni is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Overeem shoots in for a takedown but Preteni shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Preteni is looking to clinch.
Preteni swings for the body but Overeem moves out of range.
Overeem scores with a decent looking hook.
Overeem looks to score with a jab to the body but Preteni is just out of range.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Overeem fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Preteni checks it well.
Preteni takes one to the chin there.
Preteni throws a body kick that misses.
Preteni throws out a loose jab but Overeem uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fedor Overeem dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Toni Preteni's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Preteni looks to land a body kick but Overeem moved away.
Overeem tries to clinch but Preteni moves out of range.
Fedor Overeem is winning the standup battle so far.
Preteni takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Preteni gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Preteni fails to pull guard.
Preteni tries to pull guard but Overeem holds him up against the cage and eventually Preteni drops back down to his feet.
Overeem pulls guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Preteni sitting in guard here, content to control.
Preteni trying to control the position from guard on top but Overeem is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Overeem is looking to stand up but Preteni isn't so interested in that idea.
Preteni throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Preteni trying to control but Overeem is working from the bottom.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Toni Preteni.
Overeem fails to land with a series of punches.
No joy there for Overeem, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Preteni dodges the punch combination from Overeem.
Preteni on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Preteni takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Preteni lands a nice leg kick that just misses Overeem's sensitive parts.
Overeem is throwing a storm of strikes! Right hook, left hook and follows it up with a spinning back fist! Preteni hits the canvas like a rag doll! And just like that, this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:14 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Fedor Overeem!
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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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