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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Chris Rando (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Deivid Trenchev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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175 cm
26
171 lbs
2 - 4 - 0 |
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185 cm
21
170 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Brawler
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Knockout power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Chris Rando! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Deivid Trenchev! The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Nard Betker and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Rando fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Trenchev avoids it really well and circles away. Trenchev tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Rando holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Rando misses with a hook to the ribs.
Trenchev can't find room to land a body shot as Rando controls the action.
A short right from Rando on the inside. Rando breaks the clinch.
Trenchev tries to close the distance and clinch but Rando swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Rando throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Trenchev slips a jab and a cross from Rando.
Trenchev tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Rando paws at him with a jab and circles away. Rando tries to clinch up but Trenchev circles away and keeps his distance. Chris Rando seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Rando looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Rando is looking to clinch but Trenchev is avoiding it.
Rando moves into range and clinches up with Trenchev. Rando has Trenchev pressed up against the ropes and is working for takedown. Trenchev manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Rando goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's one minute gone in the round. Rando pushes off an throws an elbow but Trenchev leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes. Rando drops down looking for an ankle pick but Trenchev pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chris Rando. That's going to take a lot out of him. Trenchev connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Sloppy strikes from Rando. Those never looked like landing. Trenchev is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Trenchev dodges the punch combination from Rando.
Trenchev tries to close the distance and clinch up but Rando swats him away and circles back towards the center. Trenchev tries to close the distance and clinch but Rando swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Trenchev turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Trenchev checks a leg kick. Rando closes this distance looking for a takedown but Trenchev circles away. Trenchev blocks a head kick by Rando.
Trenchev tries to close the distance and clinch up but Rando swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Rando swats away the attempt to clinch by Trenchev. Trenchev throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. Rando looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Trenchev is fending him off so far but Rando persists. Nope, Trenchev circles away and we're back to standing. Rando is breathing heavily. Trenchev closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes. Trenchev is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Trenchev trying to land knees to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Trenchev throws an elbow but it misses.
Trenchev lands a good knee to the midsection. Rando won't want to take too many of those. Rando pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes. Rando landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Rando throws a head punch that misses. Rando is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes. Rando tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Trenchev avoids it. Rando tries to land knees in the clinch but Trenchev avoids the damage to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Rando throws a punch but it's blocked by Trenchev. Trenchev is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Rando is keeping busy. Trenchev letting Rando take a breather here. Rando tries a knee to the head but Trenchev blocks it.
Trenchev prevents a body shot from Rando. Rando tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Trenchev avoids it. Trenchev is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Rando is defending well for now. Nice body punch from Trenchev - that landed with a thud.
Rando looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio. Trenchev has Rando pressed against the ropes, preventing Rando from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Trenchev putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Rando in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Stalling in the clinch from Trenchev.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Trenchev misses with a hook to the ribs.
Trenchev swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Trenchev is fighting off a takedown attempt but Rando is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Trenchev to the mat. Trenchev regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat. Rando tries to stand but Trenchev is controlling from the bottom. Trenchev escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Rando gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Rando is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Trenchev is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Rando defends well. 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. Rando connects with a couple of short punches. 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 Chris Rando will probably get the nod. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
A low kick from Rando is predictable there and Trenchev counters with an outside leg kick.
Rando just misses with a punch to the body.
Trenchev gets caught flat footed, as Rando shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. Rando controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Trenchev wants to stand but Rando is controlling the position. Trenchev not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Rando in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Trenchev is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Rando landing some decent shots from guard. Rando works a leg free and moves into half guard. Rando wants to work for an arm triangle but Trenchev is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round. Trenchev is pressing down on Rando's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Rando trying to control but Trenchev is working from the bottom. Rando trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Rando working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Trenchev looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Trenchev trying to control the position.
Rando wants to control from the top but Trenchev keeps moving. Trenchev avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Rando working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Rando trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Trenchev trying to control the position.
Rando trying to control but Trenchev is working from the bottom. Chris Rando overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Rando working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Rando missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Rando throws a big right hand that misses. Trenchev trying to control the position.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring. Rando with a flurry of punches that miss. Trenchev keeping full guard, as Rando tries to pass. Trenchev had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Rando defends it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Trenchev throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Rando escapes and throws Trenchev's legs to the side, diving into side control! Trenchev taking a bit of punishment here - Rando scoring with strikes. Trenchev is trying to control Rando's posture but Rando avoids it. Trenchev is looking to regain half guard here but Rando keeps moving and retains side control. Rando stands up and beckons Trenchev to his feet. Trenchev keeps the fight on the outside.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Trenchev is looking to land body kicks. Trenchev is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Trenchev avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Trenchev forces Rando back against the ropes and clinches. Rando on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Rando lands a nice elbow. Rando has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Trenchev after a bit of a struggle. Rando lands a nice elbow. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Trenchev has Rando pressed against the ropes, preventing Rando from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Rando blocks a body shot from Trenchev. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Rando working hard to break the clinch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chris Rando dominated that second round. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Rando looks for a takedown but Trenchev sprawls well. Trenchev dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Rando. That did some damage! Rando throws a right hand that Trenchev ducks under and follows up with a left that Trenchev also avoids with ease. Rando has managed to clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. Trenchev tries to work over Rando's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Rando takes an elbow to the forehead. Chris Rando has scored more points in the clinch so far. Trenchev gets underhooks to prevent Rando's takedown attempt.
Trenchev trying to stall but Rando improves his position.
Rando taking a breather. Trenchev is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes. Trenchev missing with knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Trenchev utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Rando tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chris Rando. That's going to take a lot out of him. Rando on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Rando looking to stall.
Rando misses with a body punch.
Rando blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Trenchev has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Rando seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Trenchev can turn it around. Rando managing to block the knees to the body from Trenchev.
Trenchev misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Rando.
Trenchev taking a breather. Rando stalling in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Rando lands a nice knee to the body. Trenchev has Rando pressed against the ropes, preventing Rando from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Rando is trying to push Trenchev away but Trenchev has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere. Rando blocks a body shot from Trenchev. Rando with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Rando has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Trenchev is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Trenchev missing with knees to the body.
Rando is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes. Trenchev on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Trenchev misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Rando.
Trenchev tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rando's elbow. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Rando tries to work over Trenchev's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Trenchev prevents a takedown attempt there.
Trenchev is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Rando is keeping busy. Trenchev landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Rando throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Rando blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Trenchev tries to land knees in the clinch but Rando avoids the damage to the body. Trenchev is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Rando is keeping busy. Trenchev is persisting with his attempts to control the action in the clinch, rather than do any real damage. Rando breaks the clinch.
Chris Rando is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Rando shoots for a takedown but Trenchev saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Trenchev fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Rando, pushing him back against the ropes. Trenchev tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Rando has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Trenchev after a bit of a struggle. Rando trying to land knees to the body.
Rando breaks from the clinch.
Deivid Trenchev has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Rando tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Trenchev defends well and Rando ends up having to push Trenchev into the ropes where they will battle it out in the clinch. Trenchev is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Rando is defending well for now. A right hook to the body lands for Trenchev.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Rando on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Trenchev trying to land knees to the body.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Rando throws an elbow but misses. Trenchev tries a body shot but Rando blocks it.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Deivid Trenchev. I think Rando has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 29:28 Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 29:28 Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chris Rando! A very excited looking Chris Rando made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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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
65% |
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