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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Anderson Maugen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Arturo Roturo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Maugen comes to the cage accompanied by Sobota-tanczy. Anderson Maugen could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Arturo Roturo's chin.
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174 cm
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155 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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175 cm
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150 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Brawler
Good chin |
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Good takedowns
Counter striker
Very confident |
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Anderson Maugen! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Arturo Roturo! The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Nard Betker and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Maugen throws the kick towards the body but Roturo avoids it. Maugen moves into the clinch. Roturo is trying to break the clinch but Maugen has him pressed against the cage. Maugen lands with a short head shot on the inside. Roturo jumps guard but Maugen turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Roturo goes for a takedown attempt but Maugen pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Maugen closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Roturo fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Anderson Maugen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Arturo Roturo. Maugen lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Roturo is trying to pull guard but Maugen has him pressed against the cage. Roturo tries to pull guard but Maugen holds him up against the cage and eventually Roturo drops back down to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round. Maugen manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Roturo is trying to force a seperation but Maugen has the dominant position. Maugen lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Roturo has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Maugen after a bit of a struggle. Maugen lands a nice shot to the body. Maugen throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Roturo blocks it with crossed arms. Both fighters working to control the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Roturo is working for takedown but Maugen is calmly controlling the position for now. Maugen tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Maugen pulls guard effortlessly. The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup. Maugen is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Roturo drops back looking for a leg! Maugen is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Maugen manages to kick Roturo off! Roturo jumps back into Maugen's guard. Roturo won't allow Maugen to get back to his feet. Roturo is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Roturo drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Roturo jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Roturo drops back looking for a leg! Maugen is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Maugen manages to kick Roturo off! Roturo jumps back into Maugen's guard. Roturo looks winded! Roturo drops back looking for a leg! Maugen is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Maugen manages to kick Roturo off! Roturo jumps back into Maugen's guard. Roturo won't allow Maugen to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Maugen pulls Roturo in close to his closed guard and prevents Roturo from doing any damage or advancing position. Maugen looking to hit a scissor sweep but Roturo is one step ahead there. Roturo drops back looking for a leg! Maugen is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Maugen manages to kick Roturo off! Roturo jumps back into Maugen's guard. Roturo advances position into side control! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anderson Maugen dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Roturo gets tackled into the cage by Maugen. Maugen maintains the clinch. Maugen looking to throw knees to the head but Roturo is blocking nicely.
Maugen misses with a knee to the head. Maugen throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Maugen lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Maugen breaks from the clinch.
Anderson Maugen is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Maugen closes the distance and clinches. Maugen tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A battle for position here, against the cage. Maugen keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Roturo's efforts to push away.
That's one minute gone in the round. Maugen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Maugen closes the distance and clinches. Maugen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Roturo fails with a takedown attempt. Maugen pushes Roturo up against the cage in a clinch. Maugen managing to block the knees to the body from Roturo.
Roturo goes for a takedown in the clinch but Maugen prevents it.
A head punch on the inside from Maugen fails to land.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Roturo working hard to break the clinch. Maugen looking to throw knees to the head but Roturo is blocking nicely.
Roturo fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Anderson Maugen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Arturo Roturo. Maugen lands a hook that snaps the head of Roturo backwards. A shot in the inside from Maugen. Maugen misses with a hook from the clinch. Maugen prevents the takedown attempt.
Maugen breaks the clinch.
Maugen clinches up with Roturo and pushes him back against the cage. Roturo blocks an elbow strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Maugen working Roturo over with knees to the body. With the fighters up against the cage, Maugen throws an elbow but misses. Maugen is pressed up against the cage. Roturo has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Maugen down to the mat. Maugen avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Maugen fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Roturo, pushing him back against the cage. Maugen using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Roturo has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Maugen pulls guard effortlessly. Roturo is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Roturo is breathing heavily. Roturo wants to pass the guard but Maugen is keeping the position. Maugen pulls Roturo in close to his closed guard and prevents Roturo from doing any damage or advancing position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Roturo drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Roturo jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Roturo drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Maugen manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Roturo has Maugen in his guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Maugen not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anderson Maugen dominated that second round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Maugen fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Roturo, pushing him back against the cage. Roturo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Maugen tries a knee to the head but Roturo blocks it.
Maugen pulls guard. Roturo is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Maugen is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Maugen has escaped and now he's on top! Maugen slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Maugen knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Roturo on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round. Roturo has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Maugen can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Roturo is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Maugen has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Maugen throws a big right hand that misses. Maugen is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Maugen has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Maugen works over Roturo with some ground and pound from guard. Maugen content to stall in guard here. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Maugen works over Roturo with some ground and pound from guard. Roturo is looking for a triangle but Maugen pushes his legs off easily.
Roturo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Maugen working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Roturo is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Maugen rolls with it to try and escape but Roturo cranks on the arm and Maugen is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Arturo Roturo!
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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
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