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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Edson Barboza (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ramon Pardoel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pardoel has chosen Trouble as his entrance music. 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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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Edson Barboza!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ramon Pardoel!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Aafke Stam and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pardoel fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Barboza, pushing him back against the cage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Pardoel pulls guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Pardoel is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Barboza looking to pass the guard.
Pardoel has a closed guard, preventing Barboza from standing up.
Pardoel wants to stand but Barboza is controlling the position.
Barboza trying to control the position from guard on top but Pardoel is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Pardoel pushes Barboza off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pardoel tries to clinch up
enabling Barboza to counter with a crisp jab.
Pardoel throws a combination. Barboza tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Pardoel throws a right hand that Barboza ducks under and follows up with a left that Barboza also avoids with ease.
Pardoel throws a sloppy head kick and Barboza moves out of range easily.
Barboza tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Pardoel looks to land a combination but Barboza avoids it well.
Pardoel looks winded!
Pardoel clinches up against the cage.
Pardoel breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Barboza has managed to clinch.
Pardoel misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Barboza.
Pardoel breaks the clinch.
Pardoel lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Pardoel avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Pardoel avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Barboza connects with a right hand. Pardoel shakes it off.
Barboza lands with a nice body punch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Barboza avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pardoel tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Barboza paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Barboza is looking to clinch.
Barboza blocks a head kick by Pardoel.
Ramon Pardoel is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Barboza tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Pardoel paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Pardoel walks into a left hand.
Barboza moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Barboza throws a combination. Pardoel tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Pardoel doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Pardoel throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Pardoel tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Barboza manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Barboza shoots in for a takedown but Pardoel shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Pardoel takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Pardoel takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Pardoel keeps the fight on the outside.
Pardoel on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Barboza lands a nice shot to the body.
Barboza scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barboza scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Pardoel doesn't seem bothered though.
Pardoel takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Barboza wants to clinch up but Pardoel keeps it at a distance.
Pardoel tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Barboza manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Barboza jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Barboza takes the fight into the clinch.
Barboza wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Barboza is trying to break the clinch but Pardoel has him pressed against the cage.
Barboza wants to get back to striking at distance but Pardoel won't allow it.
Pardoel jumps guard but Barboza turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Barboza is trying to break the clinch but Pardoel is controlling him.
Pardoel is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Barboza wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Pardoel has him pressed against the cage.
Barboza tries to break free but Pardoel pushes him back against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barboza has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Pardoel is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Barboza is looking to break free of the clinch but Pardoel has double underhooks.
Pardoel breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Barboza misses with a double jab.
Barboza lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Pardoel takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Pardoel wants to clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Barboza throws a head kick that misses.
Pardoel clinches.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Barboza is looking to break free of the clinch but Pardoel has double underhooks.
Barboza has had enough of the clinch but Pardoel keeps him there for the moment.
Pardoel can't get the takedown.
Edson Barboza has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ramon Pardoel.
Pardoel with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Edson Barboza dominated that round.
That's time! Barboza's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Barboza cracks Pardoel with a right hand to the side of the head.
Barboza fails with a takedown attempt.
Pardoel clinches up against the cage.
Barboza is trying to break the clinch but Pardoel is controlling him.
Pardoel manages to pull guard.
Barboza forces his way into half guard.
Pardoel wants to stand back up but Barboza manages to pass into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pardoel is trying to buck Barboza off.
Pardoel really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Barboza. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Pardoel is breathing heavily.
Pardoel is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barboza trying to control the position but Pardoel is working away.
Barboza has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Pardoel!
Barboza get's back to his feet.
Pardoel slaps away a takedown attempt from Barboza, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Pardoel tries to clinch up.
Pardoel misses with a straight left.
Pardoel throws a sloppy head kick and Barboza moves out of range easily.
Barboza scores with a sloppy right hand. Pardoel should have avoided that one.
Nice takedown defense from Pardoel. No joy for Barboza on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Edson Barboza. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Barboza cracks a nice hook into Pardoel's ribs.
Barboza tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Pardoel paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pardoel gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Barboza connects with a looping right hand.
Donk. Barboza catches Pardoel right on the button with a cross.
Pardoel throws a right hand that Barboza ducks under and follows up with a left that Barboza also avoids with ease.
Nice uppercut there from Barboza.
Left hook, right uppercut from Barboza.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The fight stays on the outside here - Pardoel looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Barboza scores with a nice strike.
Barboza looks for a takedown but Pardoel sprawls well.
Barboza scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Barboza tries to move into range but Pardoel moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Pardoel is looking to clinch.
Pardoel tries to clinch up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barboza throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Pardoel stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Barboza takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Barboza instigates a clinch.
Pardoel tries for a takedown. No joy.
Barboza tries to break free but Pardoel pushes him back against the cage.
Pardoel prevents Barboza from breaking the clinch.
Pardoel slowing the pace effectively.
Pardoel keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Barboza's efforts to push away.
Barboza is trying to force a seperation but Pardoel has the dominant position.
Pardoel keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Barboza's efforts to push away.
Pardoel wants a takedown.
Pardoel tries to circle away but Barboza has him pinned against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barboza working hard to break the clinch.
Pardoel prevents Barboza from breaking the clinch.
Barboza is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Pardoel is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Barboza is looking to break free of the clinch but Pardoel has double underhooks.
Pardoel trying to control the position but instead, Barboza has worked for underhooks and has pushed Pardoel into the cage.
Pardoel is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Barboza is trying to break the clinch but Pardoel is controlling him.
Pardoel fails to pull guard.
Barboza is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Pardoel has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Barboza can't break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Edson Barboza dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Barboza lands with a shot to the body.
Pardoel moves into range and clinches up with Barboza.
Pardoel manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Barboza trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Barboza drops back looking for a leg! Pardoel is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Pardoel manages to kick Barboza off! Barboza jumps back into Pardoel's guard.
Barboza wants to control from the top but Pardoel keeps moving.
Pardoel wants to stand up but Barboza is controlling him.
Barboza trying to control but Pardoel is working from the bottom.
Pardoel takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Barboza trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barboza won't allow Pardoel to get back to his feet.
Pardoel avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Pardoel wants to get back to his feet but Barboza is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Barboza decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Horrible takedown by Barboza or perhaps it was just good defense by Pardoel which made him look bad.
Barboza throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Pardoel on the side of the head.
Barboza wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Barboza uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Barboza is trying hard to land a takedown here. Pardoel sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Barboza is looking to chop away at Pardoel's legs.
Barboza swats away the attempt to clinch by Pardoel.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pardoel tries to close the distance and clinch up but Barboza swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Barboza throws a lazy head kick
and Pardoel counters by clinching up.
Barboza is trying to force a seperation but Pardoel has the dominant position.
Pardoel has Barboza pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Pardoel pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Barboza tumbling to the mat - Pardoel dives into Barboza's guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pardoel scoring with some ground and pound.
Barboza is adopting a defensive guard.
Pardoel tries to free his leg and advance position but Barboza is retaining full guard.
Pardoel must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barboza is trying to keep Pardoel in close.
Pardoel looking to sit in guard and control but Barboza gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Barboza pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Pardoel is keeping the position for now.
Barboza sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Pardoel's guard.
Barboza trying to control the action but Pardoel is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barboza seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Barboza looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Barboza wants to take a breather but Pardoel is having none of it.
Pardoel looks like he's trying to stand up.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Barboza wants to stand up but Pardoel is controlling the position.
Barboza scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
And that's the end of the fight!
Edson Barboza showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Barboza has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 30:27
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Edson Barboza!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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