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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Stefan Roosmalen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kris Jakua (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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211 lbs
17 - 7 - 0 |
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188 cm
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205 lbs
7 - 6 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Great low kicks
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
17 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Stefan Roosmalen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Kris Jakua!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Patrick Alders and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jakua swings away with a body shot that misses
and Roosmalen counters with a thumping low kick.
Roosmalen misses with a left hand
and Jakua counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Roosmalen thinking.
Roosmalen thumps Jakua with a low kick.
Roosmalen connects with a solid leg kick.
Jakua thows a body shot but no joy.
Jakua uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Roosmalen.
Roosmalen checks a low kick from Jakua.
Jakua has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Roosmalen.
Jakua tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Jakua keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Roosmalen throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Roosmalen manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Jakua on his heels. He'll look to pass Jakua's guard now, I'm sure.
Jakua keeping full guard, as Roosmalen tries to pass.
Roosmalen looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Roosmalen forces his way into half guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Roosmalen is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Jakua is trying to stand back up but Roosmalen is controlling him
Roosmalen passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Jakua!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jakua is wriggling around trying to escape.
Roosmalen connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Roosmalen is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Jakua can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Jakua wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Roosmalen.
Roosmalen raining down hammerfists from mount.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Roosmalen controlling his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jakua avoids a series of strikes thrown by Roosmalen.
Jakua is working to get back to half guard.
Roosmalen lands a heavy elbow.
Roosmalen controlling the position easily from mount.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Jakua can do anything to dispel that myth.
Roosmalen raining down shots from the mount!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Roosmalen has control of Jakua's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Jakua regains control of the situation pretty easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jakua working to try and regain half guard.
Roosmalen with the ground and pound from mount.
Roosmalen sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jakua is looking to get to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stefan Roosmalen dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Jakua jabs at Roosmalen's body.
Jakua stuns Roosmalen with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Jakua misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Roosmalen.
Roosmalen tries a head kick but it misses.
Roosmalen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jakua.
Jakua dodges the punch combination from Roosmalen.
Roosmalen attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
A slow jab from Jakua misses its intended target.
Jakua is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Roosmalen rather than just go for the knockout.
Jakua swings away with a body shot that misses
and Roosmalen counters with a good low kick that Jakua was not able to check.
Roosmalen shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Jakua defends it nicely.
Jakua avoids a kick to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Roosmalen uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Jakua misses with a body shot.
A good leg kick by Jakua.
Roosmalen on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Jakua. Jakua obviously looking to wear him down.
Roosmalen throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jakua scores with a leg kick.
Roosmalen wants to land a leg kick but Jakua is out of range.
Jakua swinging wildly here.
Jakua throws a leg kick which misses Roosmalen's front leg but catches the back leg as Roosmalen tries to avoid it.
Roosmalen takes a jab right on the kisser.
Jakua moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Roosmalen shoots in for a takedown but Jakua shows good takedown defense.
Roosmalen takes one on the button.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roosmalen with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Kris Jakua seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jakua smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Jakua tries a head kick but it misses.
Kris Jakua seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Roosmalen takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Jakua tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Roosmalen was well out of range. Poor timing from Jakua.
Jakua works over Roosmalen's head and body with a nice combination.
Roosmalen throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jakua lands with a shot to the body.
Jakua tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Roosmalen was well out of range. Poor timing from Jakua.
Jakua misses with an uppercut. Roosmalen saw that one coming.
Jakua stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Jakua wants it to stay on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Stefan Roosmalen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Roosmalen has Jakua up against the ropes in a clinch.
Roosmalen is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jakua looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Jakua breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jakua fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Roosmalen looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Roosmalen lands a nice leg kick that just misses Jakua's sensitive parts.
Roosmalen misses with a takedown attempt - Jakua sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
A head kick misses from Roosmalen.
Jakua misses with the combination.
A slapping leg kick lands for Jakua.
Kris Jakua is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jakua misses with a low kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jakua on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Jakua will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Nice sprawl there from Jakua as Roosmalen shoots in.
Roosmalen is trying hard to land a takedown here. Jakua sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Jakua looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Jakua ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Roosmalen looks to land a right hand but Jakua moved out of range.
Roosmalen avoids the body shot from Jakua.
Jakua lands with a shot to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nice uppercut there from Jakua.
Jakua scoring well with a low kick there.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A chopping leg kick lands by Jakua.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kris Jakua showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Jakua throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Roosmalen on the side of the head.
Roosmalen lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Roosmalen uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jakua.
Roosmalen looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jakua. Roosmalen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jakua lands with a good body shot.
Roosmalen checks a low kick from Jakua.
A good leg kick by Jakua.
Roosmalen scores with a kick to the midsection.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jakua swinging wildly here.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Jakua crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Roosmalen - the referee stops the clock and Jakua gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Roosmalen. Jakua manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Roosmalen fakes the leg kick and cracks Jakua in the body.
Jakua takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Jakua misses with a hook to the body
and Roosmalen counters with a body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Roosmalen shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Roosmalen was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Roosmalen goes for an armbar but Jakua turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Jakua.
Roosmalen looking for a guillotine here but Jakua defends easily.
Roosmalen has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Roosmalen is pulling down on Jakua's head. It's preventing any offense from Jakua, at least for the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roosmalen wants to sweep here but Jakua controlling him for the moment.
Jakua postures up.
Roosmalen looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Roosmalen wants to sweep but no luck.
Jakua really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Roosmalen. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Roosmalen slips under a jab from Jakua.
A low kick from Jakua misses
and Roosmalen counters with a head kick.
It looks like Kris Jakua has been cut.
Roosmalen moves away from the strike by Jakua.
Roosmalen is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Roosmalen chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Roosmalen bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Stefan Roosmalen overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Jakua tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Jakua managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Roosmalen.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jakua struggling a bit here.
Roosmalen moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Roosmalen thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jakua is wriggling around trying to escape but Roosmalen has hooked up a rear naked choke! Is it over??? Is it... you're damn right it is! Jakua taps out and Roosmalen picks up the big win! Great work there by Roosmalen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:44 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Stefan Roosmalen!
Stefan Roosmalen really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Milwaukee's Best 160 SALE $150 logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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energy
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