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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Skeeb Skoobs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Buakaw Banana (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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135 lbs
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142 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Skeeb Skoobs!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Buakaw Banana !
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Saam Ante and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Skoobs tried to score with a low kick but Banana checks it.
Skoobs misses with an attempted mid kick.
Skoobs tries a head kick but it misses.
Banana avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Skoobs pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The fight stays on the outside here - Skoobs looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Banana 's corner calls for a 1-2. Banana obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Banana slips a jab from Skoobs.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Skoobs is defended easily by Banana .
Skoobs rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Banana moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Skoobs.
Skoobs takes one to the chin there.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Skoobs.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Skeeb Skoobs. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Banana forces Skoobs back against the cage and clinches.
Skoobs drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Banana goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Skoobs gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Banana .
Banana 's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
No joy there for Skoobs, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Banana tries to keep at a distance but Skoobs has taken the fight into the clinch.
Banana scores with a shoulder strike.
Skoobs really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Skoobs blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Skoobs is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Banana misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A right hook to the body lands for Banana .
Banana decides to pull guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Banana throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Skoobs escapes and throws Banana 's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Banana wants to control but Skoobs postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Banana is trying to work for a sweep but Skoobs has mounted him!
Banana tries to hold on but Skoobs postures up.
Skoobs lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Banana is looking to improve his position but Skoobs isn't that keen on the idea.
Banana looks winded!
Skoobs is working for a guillotine from mount but Banana frees his head quite easily.
Skoobs with a couple of short strikes.
Skoobs looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Banana tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Skoobs working the ground and pound effectively.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Banana wants to control but Skoobs is having none of it.
Banana can't escape the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Skoobs with the ground and pound from mount.
Banana is trying desperately to improve position.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Skoobs controlling the pace for now.
Skoobs has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Banana 's face.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Skeeb Skoobs will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Skoobs shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Banana tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Skoobs manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Skoobs throws a half hearted mid kick.
Skoobs throws a sloppy head kick
and Banana counters with a left to the body.
Skoobs shoots in for a double leg but Banana sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Skoobs tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Banana paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Skoobs swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Skoobs shoots in for a takedown but Banana shows good takedown defense.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Skeeb Skoobs. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Banana tries to clinch up but Skoobs circles away and keeps his distance.
Banana wants to clinch up but Skoobs keeps it at a distance.
Skoobs scores with a nice right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Skoobs shoots in for a double leg but Banana sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Skoobs tries to close the distance and clinch up but Banana swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Banana fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Skoobs shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Banana looking for submissions off his back.
Banana is breathing heavily.
Skoobs seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Banana is trying to control but Skoobs passes into side control!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Skoobs working away.
Skoobs decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Skoobs avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Banana keeps the fight on the outside.
Banana tries to close the distance and clinch but Skoobs swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Banana tries to close the distance and clinch up but Skoobs swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Skeeb Skoobs seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
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!
Banana ducks under a wild hook from Skoobs.
Banana circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Skoobs closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Skoobs lands in his opponent's guard.
Skoobs slips nicely into half guard.
Skoobs tries to stand and escape but Banana is controlling the position.
Banana is pressing down on Skoobs's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Skoobs stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Skoobs moves away from the strike by Banana .
Skoobs is looking to clinch but Banana is avoiding it.
Skoobs feints and as Banana raises his hands in defense, Skoobs changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Banana is looking for a triangle but Skoobs pushes his legs off easily.
Skoobs landing with the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Banana had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Skoobs defends it easily.
Skoobs controls from within his opponent's guard.
Skoobs scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Skoobs looking to pass the guard.
Skoobs passes into half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Banana wants to control but Skoobs is keeping busy and won't allow it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Skeeb Skoobs dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Skoobs tries to close the distance and clinch but Banana swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Skoobs tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Banana swivels and escapes.
Skoobs tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Banana paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Skoobs drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Skoobs working away.
Banana being controlled for a moment.
Skeeb Skoobs overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Banana regains half guard.
Skoobs with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Banana looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Banana takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
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. Skoobs connects with a nice short shot to Banana 's temple.
Well, if Skoobs is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Banana is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Skoobs pulls his head out easily.
Skoobs is nestled in close to Banana , controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Skoobs working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Skoobs is taking a breather. Banana says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Banana wants to get back to full guard.
Banana is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Skoobs pulls his head out easily.
Skoobs maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Banana could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Skoobs has cracked it and Banana is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Skoobs!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Skeeb Skoobs!
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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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