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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jeffrey Timmermans (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Simon Nilsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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205 lbs
2 - 4 - 0 |
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192 cm
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212 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Brawler
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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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
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jeffrey Timmermans!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Simon Nilsson!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Paul Aken and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Good standup being displayed there by Nilsson as he connects with a hook.
It looks like Jeffrey Timmermans has been cut.
Timmermans has taken the fight to the clinch.
Timmermans tries for a takedown but Nilsson manages to get underhooks.
Nilsson wants to break the clinch but can't.
Nilsson is trying to break the clinch but Timmermans is controlling him.
Timmermans stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Timmermans is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Nilsson gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
I was talking to Timmermans's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Nilsson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Timmermans jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Nilsson walks away with a smile on his face. Timmermans gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jeffrey Timmermans. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Timmermans doesn't manage to clinch there - Nilsson circles away.
Nilsson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Timmermans is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Nilsson.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nilsson leaves Timmermans with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Decent striking displayed by Nilsson there.
Nilsson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Timmermans.
Timmermans takes one on the button.
Timmermans gets the takedown into side control.
Timmermans goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Nilsson rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Timmermans's guard! Nice work there by Nilsson!
Nilsson must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Timmermans had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Nilsson defends it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Timmermans pulls Nilsson in close to prevent any damage.
Nilsson told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nilsson stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Simon Nilsson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
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!
Nilsson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Timmermans moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Simon Nilsson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nilsson ducks under a wild hook from Timmermans.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nilsson digs a good hook to Timmermans's body.
Nilsson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Timmermans moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Timmermans throws a head kick that Nilsson semi-blocks.
Nilsson throws a right and a left that Timmermans avoids nicely.
Nilsson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Timmermans shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Nilsson is trying to defend but Timmermans finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Timmermans gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Timmermans gets a clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nilsson prevents a takedown attempt there.
Timmermans breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nilsson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Timmermans moves into the clinch.
Timmermans is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Timmermans can't get the takedown.
Timmermans pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
No luck for Timmermans with that takedown attempt.
Nilsson scores with a one two! Timmermans had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Simon Nilsson will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jeffrey Timmermans's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Timmermans is trying hard to land a takedown here. Nilsson sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Timmermans showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Nilsson.
Nilsson misses with a double jab
and Timmermans decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Nilsson's guard.
Timmermans stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Nilsson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Timmermans drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Nilsson manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Timmermans has Nilsson in his guard.
Timmermans looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nilsson wants to stand but Timmermans is controlling his posture from full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Nilsson lands with a nice combination. Timmermans backs away looking to recover.
Timmermans avoids a punch combination nicely.
Timmermans takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Nilsson lands the left hand.
Timmermans tries to close the distance and clinch but Nilsson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Nilsson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Nilsson cracks a nice hook into Timmermans's ribs.
A left and a right from Nilsson both land. Nice combination.
Timmermans shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Nilsson connects with a jab.
Timmermans tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Nilsson swivels and escapes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jeffrey Timmermans. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Timmermans avoids a punch combination nicely.
Simon Nilsson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nilsson lands a jab-cross combination.
Nilsson scores with a one two! Timmermans had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Timmermans slips a jab and a cross from Nilsson.
Nilsson lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Nilsson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Nilsson bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Timmermans's head backwards.
Nilsson throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Timmermans on the side of the head.
Left hook, right uppercut from Nilsson.
Timmermans is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nilsson lands with a jab that stuns his opponent. Timmermans is looking to close the distance but Nilsson sees it coming and throws a beautiful knee! Timmermans crumbles to the mat and that's all she wrote! Let's hope Timmermans is OK because that was naaaaaasty!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Simon Nilsson!
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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
43% |
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