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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Mark Berry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pal Secam (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Secam has chosen System Of A Down - Chop Suey! as his entrance music. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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183 cm
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150 lbs
25 - 11 - 0 |
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168 cm
31
149 lbs
13 - 10 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
KO power |
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ADCC Champion
Decent boxing
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
25 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mark Berry! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
13 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Pal Secam! The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Aafke Stam and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Secam blocks a jab. Berry avoids the head kick by Secam.
Secam shoots for a double leg takedown but Berry sprawls well. He's pushed Secam's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Secam misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Secam shoots in looking for a takedown. Berry tries to sprawl out of it but Secam keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Berry manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Mark Berry has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pal Secam. Berry jabs Secam right on the nose. Secam blinks but takes it well. Secam moves out of range of the strikes. Secam bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Berry tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Secam was well out of range. Poor timing from Berry. Secam shoots in but no luck this time. Secam moves out of range as Berry strikes. Berry tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Secam was well out of range. Poor timing from Berry. Berry ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Secam takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Berry misses with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round. Secam uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Berry.
Berry throws a shot from downtown. Secam moves away and avoids it. Berry misses with a series of wild punches.
Mark Berry is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Secam shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Berry napping and manages to drive through into side control! We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup. Berry is trying to escape the position but Secam is controlling the position. Berry pushes Secam away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Secam gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control. Secam tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Secam has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Berry parries the strikes from Secam easily there. Secam is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Berry to escape.
Secam thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Secam is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Berry is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Secam thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Secam goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Berry rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Secam's guard! Nice work there by Berry! The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Secam is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Berry wants to control from the top but Secam keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Secam has his foot on Berry's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Berry works his way back into a safe position though. Berry wanted to stand there but Secam had control of the position. Secam is trying to keep Berry in close.
Secam can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Berry controls the pace.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Berry got a little sloppy there for a moment and Secam has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Berry has managed to get both his arms back between Secam's legs - danger averted. Secam has a closed guard, preventing Berry from standing up.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Secam trying to control the position.
Secam looking for a guillotine here but Berry defends easily.
Berry trying to control the position from guard on top but Secam is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Berry is posturing up here but Secam has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Berry tries to roll out but it's too tight and Berry has to tap! Slick submission there by Secam!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Pal Secam! Pal Secam thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
37% |
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