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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Robin Van Persie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mikey Vallentino (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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165 lbs
0 - 3 - 0 |
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158 lbs
2 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Self confident |
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BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
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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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Robin Van Persie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mikey Vallentino!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Daniel Blasius and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vallentino swinging wildly here.
Vallentino is looking to clinch but Van Persie is avoiding it.
Vallentino will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Van Persie moves into the clinch.
Van Persie struggles to land a body shot inside as Vallentino controls his hands.
Vallentino connects with a knee to the head.
Vallentino tries a knee to the head but Van Persie blocks it.
Vallentino lands a nice elbow.
Vallentino with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Van Persie tries to work over Vallentino's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Vallentino unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Van Persie blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Van Persie just leaning against Vallentino, taking a breather.
Van Persie wants to get back to striking at distance but Vallentino won't allow it.
Vallentino lands an elbow just above Van Persie 's eye.
Vallentino escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Van Persie tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Mikey Vallentino is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Vallentino thows a body shot but no joy.
Van Persie uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Vallentino has time to react.
Mikey Vallentino seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vallentino misses with a jab, cross combination.
Van Persie tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Vallentino rushes Van Persie and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Van Persie with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Vallentino lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Vallentino unloads a knee to the mid-section. Van Persie lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Vallentino breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Van Persie tries a head kick but it misses.
Vallentino fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Van Persie forces Vallentino back against the cage and clinches.
Van Persie tries a knee to the head but Vallentino blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vallentino landing knees to the body.
Van Persie has had enough of the clinch but Vallentino keeps him there for the moment.
Vallentino creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Van Persie's defenses.
Van Persie takes a knee to the side of the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vallentino escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Vallentino misses with a head kick.
Vallentino has taken the fight to the clinch.
Vallentino landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Van Persie has had enough of the clinch but Vallentino keeps him there for the moment.
Vallentino manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Vallentino breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Vallentino swats away the attempt to clinch by Van Persie.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vallentino keeps the fight on the outside.
Vallentino doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Van Persie pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Vallentino throws a sloppy head kick and Van Persie moves out of range easily.
Van Persie throws a sloppy head kick and Vallentino moves out of range easily.
Vallentino circles away from the clinch attempt.
The fight stays on the outside here - Van Persie looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Van Persie decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Vallentino can do anything to dispel that myth.
Van Persie is breathing heavily.
Van Persie trying to control from half guard but Vallentino is working away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Van Persie missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Van Persie in particular looking to stall.
Robin Van Persie has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
That kick from Vallentino tenderised Van Persie's leg. Van Persie is trying to keep his angry face on.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Van Persie throws a push kick but Vallentino slaps the foot to one side.
Vallentino swats away the attempt to clinch by Van Persie.
Vallentino lands a head kick. Van Persie smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Mikey Vallentino will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Vallentino scores with a spinning back kick!
Vallentino fails with an attempt to clinch.
Vallentino buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Vallentino has managed to clinch.
Van Persie is trying to pull guard but Vallentino has him pressed against the cage.
Vallentino taking a breather.
Vallentino lands a good knee to the midsection. Van Persie won't want to take too many of those.
Vallentino misses with a knee to the head.
Vallentino misses with a knee to the head.
Vallentino has Van Persie pressed against the cage, preventing Van Persie from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Vallentino throws a knee to the head but misses.
A knee to the head by Vallentino.
Van Persie tries to break free but Vallentino pushes him back against the cage.
Vallentino lands a damaging elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vallentino looking to throw knees to the head but Van Persie is blocking nicely.
Vallentino tries to land knees in the clinch but Van Persie avoids the damage to the body.
Van Persie takes a knee right on the jaw!
Vallentino breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Vallentino wants to clinch.
Van Persie avoids the head kick by Vallentino.
Vallentino is breathing heavily.
Van Persie tries to clinch but Vallentino is having none of it.
Van Persie looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Vallentino doesn't manage to clinch there - Van Persie circles away.
Van Persie is looking to slow Vallentino down with leg kicks.
Van Persie with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Van Persie closes the distance and lands a one-two.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Van Persie rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Vallentino moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Vallentino tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Van Persie shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Van Persie trying to control from half guard but Vallentino is working away.
Van Persie has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Vallentino defend it? Van Persie steps over the head and cranks it - Vallentino is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Van Persie!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Robin Van Persie!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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