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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jeremy Lynch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lithe Tarzan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lynch comes into the arena with System of a down- Chop Suey blaring out of the sound system. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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180 cm
27
180 lbs
7 - 5 - 0 |
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185 cm
24
170 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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Good takedowns
Basic striking
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jeremy Lynch! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Lithe Tarzan! The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Patrick Alders and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Nice takedown defense from Lynch. No joy for Tarzan on that attempt. Tarzan fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Lynch sprawls well initially but Tarzan persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Tarzan is trying to control the action in half guard but Lynch is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Lynch is looking to control Tarzan's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Lynch avoid being mounted? Lynch is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Lynch avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Tarzan. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Lynch works his way to full guard. Good work. Tarzan advances position into side control! Tarzan trying to control the position but Lynch is working away. You can see the frustration on Lynch's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Tarzan is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Lynch has escaped the position, nice work there. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Tarzan trying to control the position but Lynch is working away.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tarzan is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Lynch knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Tarzan is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Lynch is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Lynch is looking for a sweep. Tarzan wants to control but Lynch is keeping him busy. An elbow from Tarzan crashes against the mat.
Lynch tries to bench press Tarzan off him but Tarzan keeps the position. Tarzan lands a decent elbow from side control. Tarzan lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Lynch is trying to improve his position. Tarzan scores with punches from side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Tarzan is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Lynch knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. 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! Tarzan is trying to get an arm triangle but Lynch is defending well. Tarzan tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Tarzan working the head with strikes. Tarzan has an Americana. Lynch didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Tarzan is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Tarzan hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Lithe Tarzan!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
54% |
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