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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ivan Veljak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Phil Collins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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300 lbs
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300 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Good takedowns
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ivan Veljak!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Phil Collins!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Aafke Stam and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No joy there for Veljak, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Collins tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Collins has eaten all the pies!
Veljak gets caught napping as Collins dives in and scores a takedown. Veljak manages to retain guard.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Collins throws a big elbow that misses.
Collins working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Collins sitting in guard here, content to control.
Collins throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Collins has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Collins is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Phil Collins was stalling too much, according to the referee.
A combination from Veljak does no damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Collins.
Collins wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Veljak, who protects the arm well.
Collins content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Let's hope that Collins has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Collins trying to control the action but Veljak is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Phil Collins was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Veljak looks to clinch
and Collins counters with a takedown into side control.
Collins working the head with strikes.
Collins works to advance to full mount. Veljak defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Collins stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet.
Veljak tries to clinch up.
Veljak tries to clinch but Collins is having none of it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Collins keeps the fight on the outside.
Veljak lands with a nice combination. Collins backs away looking to recover.
Collins misses with a series of wild punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Veljak fails to land with a series of punches.
Ivan Veljak is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Veljak is breathing heavily.
Veljak takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Collins shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Collins was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Collins taking a breather here.
Collins scores with a couple of short elbows.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Phil Collins 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.
Veljak tries to close the distance and clinch but Collins swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Veljak throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ivan Veljak is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Veljak misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Collins rushes Veljak and presses him up against the cage.
Collins drops down looking for an ankle pick but Veljak pulls his leg out and moves away.
Collins takes the fight into the clinch.
Collins blocking some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Veljak.
Collins ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Collins no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Collins is looking for a triangle but Veljak pushes his legs off easily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Collins has a closed guard, preventing Veljak from standing up.
Phil Collins has got the better of the ground game so far.
Collins pulls Veljak in close to his closed guard and prevents Veljak from doing any damage or advancing position.
Collins is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Collins content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Phil Collins has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Veljak gets caught flat footed, as Collins shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Collins forces his way into half guard.
Veljak pushes Collins off looking to stand but Collins dives back in and keeps control.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Collins not doing much here.
Collins tries to stand and escape but Veljak is controlling the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Collins seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Veljak is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Phil Collins!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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