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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Aragorn Elendil (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ricky Roller (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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215 lbs
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213 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light 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, Aragorn Elendil!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ricky Roller!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Paul Aken and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Elendil throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Roller counters with a takedown into side control.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
The strikes coming from Roller are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Elendil is trying to control Roller's posture but Roller avoids it.
Roller throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Elendil works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Elendil wants to control but Roller is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Roller slips a nice elbow through Elendil's hands, connecting with Elendil's forehead.
Elendil wants to control but Roller is keeping busy.
Elendil avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Roller.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Roller thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Roller thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Elendil's head.
Roller is keen to just control but Elendil is a slippery customer.
Elendil has hold of Roller's hands but Roller slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Elendil is looking for a sweep. Roller is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Roller connects with a nice short shot to Elendil's temple.
Elendil manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Roller throws a leg kick but Elendil checks it.
Roller drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Roller sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Roller slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Elendil is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Roller is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Elendil's shoulder. That is not cool.
Elendil is trying to buck Roller off.
Roller tries to advance to mount but Elendil denies him.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Roller is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Roller cracks Elendil with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Elendil is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Roller throwing strikes but Elendil manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Elendil wants to stand but Roller is controlling his arm.
Roller is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Elendil is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Roller tries to hold on but Elendil postures up.
Elendil prevents Roller from getting the reversal.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Roller is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Elendil looking to control and managing it successfully.
Elendil wants to control the pace but Roller is squirming around nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ricky Roller dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Elendil lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Roller circles away quickly and effectively.
Nice shot by Elendil.
Elendil takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Roller shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Elendil pulls Roller in close to prevent any damage.
Roller must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Roller engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Elendil wants to sweep here but Roller controlling him for the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Roller is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Roller won't allow Elendil to sweep him here.
Roller's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Roller throws a big elbow that misses.
Elendil is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Roller is controlling him.
Elendil is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Roller is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aragorn Elendil has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Roller.
Elendil defending against the ground and pound.
Roller lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Elendil is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Roller misses with the ground and pound.
Elendil is looking for a sweep.
Roller in side control lands a decent elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Elendil is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Roller is controlling him well.
Elendil tries to improve position but can't.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Roller wants to lay and pray for a moment but Elendil keeps working.
Elendil parries the strikes from Roller easily there. Roller is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Elendil to escape.
Elendil is looking to regain half guard here but Roller keeps moving and retains side control.
Roller in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Roller connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Elendil some visible discomfort.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here as Roller stalls from top position.
Roller tries to score with some ground and pound. Elendil controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Elendil tries to buck Roller off but Roller is having none of it.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Elendil wants to get back to his feet.
Roller works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ricky Roller showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Elendil misses with a lunging right hand
and Roller counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Elendil throws a right and a left that both miss.
Elendil throws a hook to the side of Roller's head but Roller sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Roller drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Elendil is trying to escape the position but Roller is controlling the position.
Ricky Roller has got the better of the ground game so far.
Elendil is working to avoid the ground and pound but Roller connects with a decent elbow.
Roller looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Elendil is avoiding damage well.
Roller wants to control but Elendil is keeping him busy.
Elendil tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Roller presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Elendil is in all sorts of trouble here.
Roller trying to control but Elendil is having none of it.
Roller in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Roller lands with some strikes.
Roller lands a big elbow.
Roller tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Roller working Elendil over with strikes here.
Ricky Roller is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roller putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Roller with good strikes from the mount here!
Elendil is in a horrible position here. Roller smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Roller landing strikes from the mount.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Roller putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Roller is landing with some decent strikes but Elendil is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Roller unloading with bombs!
Roller landing shots from mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Roller lands a nice shot to the head.
Roller is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Elendil can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
The referee warns Elendil that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Roller landing punches.
Elendil can't escape the position.
Roller with shots to the head and body - Elendil looks very uncomfortable down there.
Roller takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Roller lands a big shot there that rocks Elendil but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Aragorn Elendil has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Roller content just to control the position here.
Roller lands a nice shot to the head.
Roller working Elendil over with strikes here.
Roller is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Elendil can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Roller landing shots from mount.
Roller has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Roller lands a couple of good shots and Elendil has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
And that's the end of the fight!
Ricky Roller comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Roller winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Daniel Blasius scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 27:30
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ricky Roller!
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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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