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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Felipe Caotico (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ram Bibi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Caotico's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, The Mexican Hat Dance. Felipe Caotico could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Ram Bibi's chin.
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142 lbs
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150 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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Basic striking
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Felipe Caotico!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ram Bibi!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Wagner Zegers and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Caotico misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Bibi shoots in and bounces Caotico off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Bibi drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Bibi jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Caotico keeping full guard, as Bibi tries to pass.
Caotico utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Caotico is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Bibi pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Caotico is keeping the position for now.
Caotico looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Caotico is breathing heavily.
Bibi stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Caotico swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Bibi is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bibi wants to get up but he can't break Caotico's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Bibi tries to free his leg and advance position but Caotico is retaining full guard.
Bibi throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Caotico is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Bibi loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Bibi is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Bibi trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Bibi drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Bibi jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Caotico utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Bibi wants to control from the top but Caotico keeps moving.
Caotico trying to keep a closed guard but Bibi is proving a slippery customer.
Bibi must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Bibi tries to free his leg and advance position but Caotico is retaining full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bibi wants to stand but Caotico is controlling his posture from full guard.
Caotico keeping moving, preventing Bibi from controlling successfully.
Bibi advances position into side control!
Caotico is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Caotico tries to escape but Bibi is in control.
Caotico dodges the ground and pound from Bibi.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Caotico managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Bibi.
Bibi tries to move to mount but Caotico blocks the move with his legs.
Bibi is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Caotico is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Caotico prevents Bibi from moving into mount.
Bibi is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Caotico has escaped the position, nice work there.
Bibi tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Bibi has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Bibi throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Bibi thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Bibi wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Caotico, who protects the arm well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bibi misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Bibi tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Bibi tries to advance to mount but can't.
Bibi goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Caotico has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Bibi but great work by Caotico.
Bibi tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Bibi is trying to control Caotico's posture but Caotico avoids it.
Bibi is looking to reverse the position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bibi pushes Caotico away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Caotico gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ram Bibi dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Bibi closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Caotico did well to prevent Bibi getting side control.
Bibi prevents Caotico from improving his position.
Bibi is looking for a kimura here.
Ram Bibi has got the better of the ground game so far.
Bibi throwing shots but Caotico is blocking nicely.
Caotico has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Bibi is working away from the top position though.
Bibi seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Caotico does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Caotico tries to kick Bibi off but Bibi keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Bibi is working for a kimura but Caotico is defending it quite comfortably.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bibi is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bibi wants to work for an arm triangle but Caotico is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Bibi tries to stand but can't do so whilst Caotico controls his leg.
Caotico blocking the ground and pound attempt from Bibi.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Caotico tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Bibi in particular looking to stall.
Caotico trying to control but Bibi postures up.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Bibi is working for a submission of some sort.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bibi is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Caotico sees it coming and defends easily.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Caotico tries to roll over but Bibi keeps him under control.
Bibi missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Bibi is trying to work for a kimura but Caotico is defending well.
Bibi is trying to work for a kimura but Caotico is defending well.
Bibi seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bibi not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Bibi wants to get back to his feet.
Bibi sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Caotico defending well though.
Bibi is trying to control the action in half guard but Caotico is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Bibi thows a huge punch but Caotico dodges it nicely.
Bibi is trying to work for a kimura but Caotico is defending well.
Caotico trying to hold on to Bibi's head to control him but Bibi postures up.
Bibi trying to control from half guard but Caotico is working away.
Caotico has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Bibi is working away from the top position though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bibi is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Bibi sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Caotico defending well though.
Bibi controlling the action here.
Bibi is working for a submission of some sort.
Bibi is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Caotico has managed to free his arm - good work.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bibi is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Caotico is just riding it out for now. Bibi eventually gives up the hold.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ram Bibi showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Bibi drives through and clinches with Caotico against the cage.
Bibi is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Caotico jumps guard and drags Bibi to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Bibi looking to pass the guard.
Bibi chips away with some ground and pound.
Bibi thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Bibi drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Bibi jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Caotico not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bibi 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.
Bibi really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Caotico. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bibi postures up in Caotico's guard and throws a big left but Caotico blocks it.
Bibi wants to get up but he can't break Caotico's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Bibi wants to control from the top but Caotico keeps moving.
Caotico had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Bibi defends it easily.
Bibi trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Bibi in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Caotico trying to keep a closed guard but Bibi is proving a slippery customer.
Bibi drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Bibi jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Bibi has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Caotico is proving hard to escape from.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bibi with a flurry of punches that miss.
Bibi wants to get up but he can't break Caotico's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Bibi stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Caotico swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Bibi postures up in Caotico's guard and throws a big left but Caotico blocks it.
Bibi throwing strikes but missing.
Caotico working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Bibi.
Bibi looking to pass the guard.
Bibi throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Bibi is looking to work some ground and pound but Caotico has wrist control.
Bibi loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bibi loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Caotico has momentary wrist control but Bibi slips an elbow through the middle.
Bibi throwing strikes from guard but Caotico blocks nicely.
Bibi advances to half guard.
Bibi is looking for a kimura but Caotico is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Bibi to get the leverage.
Bibi is thwarting Caotico's attempts to control the position.
Bibi is looking for a kimura but Caotico is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Bibi to get the leverage.
Bibi is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Bibi is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Bibi wants to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Caotico wants to improve his position but Bibi is controlling well.
Bibi is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Bibi missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Bibi missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Felipe Caotico has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Caotico avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Bibi.
Bibi is trying to control. Caotico wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bibi sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Bibi has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
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!
Bibi sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Caotico defending well though.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ram Bibi comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Bibi has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Aafke Stam scores the fight 27:30
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 27:30
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ram Bibi!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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