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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Wilber Bender (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Felipee Felipee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Felipee Felipee has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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193 lbs
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185 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Wilber Bender! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Felipee Felipee! The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Aafke Stam and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bender has taken the fight to the clinch.
Bender gets underhooks to prevent Felipee's takedown attempt.
A frustrated look appears on Bender's face as he tries to break the clinch. Felipee keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Bender's efforts to push away. Bender looking to stall.
Bender goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bender trying to control the position but instead, Felipee has worked for underhooks and has pushed Bender into the cage. Bender tries to break free but Felipee pushes him back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Felipee wants a takedown but no success here.
Bender throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Bender prevents the takedown attempt.
Wilber Bender has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Felipee Felipee. Felipee is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Bender is defending well. Felipee wants a takedown but no success here.
Felipee has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Bender is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Bender's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not. Bender has Felipee pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Felipee manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Bender tries to pull guard but Felipee holds him up against the cage and eventually Bender drops back down to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bender tries to pull guard but Felipee forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Bender goes for a takedown attempt but Felipee pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Felipee shoots in and drives through. Bender sprawls well. Bender doesn't manage to clinch there - Felipee circles away.
Bender pushes Felipee up against the cage in a clinch. Bender is looking for a takedown. Bender tries to pull guard but Felipee forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Felipee has Bender pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Felipee pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Bender tumbling to the mat - Felipee dives into Bender's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Felipee accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Felipee postures up in Bender's guard and throws a big left but Bender blocks it. Felipee postures up in Bender's guard and throws a big left but Bender blocks it. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Felipee tries to stand but Bender is controlling from the bottom. Bender manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Felipee takes the fight into the clinch. Bender using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Felipee has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Felipee lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Felipee 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. Felipee has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Felipee is keen to just control but Bender is a slippery customer. Felipee is looking for a kimura here.
Bender misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Bender could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. This has been an exciting period of action! The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Bender is trying to get back to full guard. Felipee not landing any meaningful shots this time. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Felipee Felipee will probably get the nod. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Felipee looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Bender throws his legs up looking for a submission but Felipee uses it to pass to side control.
Felipee tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Felipee has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Bender tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops. Felipee lands strikes to the head. Felipee looking to break Bender's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Bender remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Felipee will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
That's one minute gone in the round. Felipee lands a punch to the side of the head from the back. Felipee gets his hooks in and is throwing strikes. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Felipee is throwing punches to the body, looking to soften Bender up.
Felipee lands strikes to the head. Bender just trying to survive but Felipee is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish. Watch the back of the head! Comes the shout from the referee towards Felipee.
Bender is rocked! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Bender is trapped and Felipee is scoring with shots to the head and body. Oh Bender is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Felipee tightening his grip on Bender, looking for the choke. Felipee cracks Bender with a big right hand from the back mount! Bender immediately covers up and the referee dives in to save him under a barrage of more strikes! Felipee takes this one by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Felipee Felipee! A victorious Felipee Felipee thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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pop
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RATING
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