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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Samual Collins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hrvoje Rodic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hrvoje Rodic looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!
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150 lbs
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145 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Samual Collins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Hrvoje Rodic!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Aafke Stam and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rodic drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Rodic postures up.
Rodic throws a big elbow that misses.
Rodic won't allow Collins to get back to his feet.
Collins really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Rodic postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Collins is looking to stand up but Rodic isn't so interested in that idea.
Collins trying to control the position.
Collins will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Collins tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rodic throws a big right hand that misses.
Rodic trying to control the position from guard on top but Collins is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Rodic drives through with a takedown into Collins's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Rodic looks winded!
Rodic got a little sloppy there for a moment and Collins has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Rodic has managed to get both his arms back between Collins's legs - danger averted.
Collins wants to stand but Rodic is controlling the position.
Collins throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Collins is looking to stand up but Rodic isn't so interested in that idea.
Rodic gets to his feet. Collins looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Rodic gets tackled into the cage by Collins. Collins maintains the clinch.
Rodic manages to pull guard.
Collins throws an elbow that misses. Rodic uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Collins's guard. Nice move by Rodic!
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!
Collins is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Rodic is controlling him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Collins is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Rodic sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Collins avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Rodic is stalling in the full guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Samual Collins.
Rodic feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Collins pushes Rodic off and scrambles back to his feet.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Collins wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Collins shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Rodic as he avoids it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hrvoje Rodic dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Rodic scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Collins striking from the bottom but nothing landed.
The ground and pound from Rodic seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
I wouldn't like to be where Collins is right now.
Collins is trying to get back to his feet.
Collins is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Rodic is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Rodic jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Collins is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Collins and Rodic has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Collins pushes Rodic away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Rodic gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Collins regains half guard.
Collins is trying to stand back up but Rodic is controlling him
Rodic tries to pass to full mount but Collins defends it.
Collins strikes from the bottom but Rodic passes into mount!
Rodic tries to control but Collins wriggling away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Collins wants to control but Rodic is having none of it.
Collins is squirming around, avoiding Rodic's attempts to control the action.
Collins is trying to escape the mount.
Rodic throws a sloppy strike and Collins uses the opportunity to reverse the position! A bit of a scramble here and Collins has ended up in Rodic's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rodic looking for a guillotine here but Collins defends easily.
Collins with a nice head shot there.
Rodic looking for a sweep. Not yet Rodic, not yet.
Rodic working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Collins.
Collins missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Collins keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Rodic's head.
Rodic avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Collins postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Collins cracks Rodic with a solid left hand.
Rodic preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Collins throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Collins content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Collins with a nice head shot there.
Collins is looking to work some ground and pound but Rodic has wrist control.
Rodic is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Collins is aware though and is defending well.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Collins scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Collins keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Rodic's head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Collins in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Samual Collins dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Collins wants to clinch.
Collins fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Rodic throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Collins was covering up waiting for the punch and Rodic finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Collins wants to stand and escape but Rodic is having none of it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Rodic trying to control the position from guard on top but Collins is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Collins throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Rodic gets to his feet. Collins looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Rodic fails with an attempt to clinch.
Collins rushes Rodic and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Rodic has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Collins uses from the top position.
Collins throwing strikes from guard but Rodic blocks nicely.
Collins makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Collins accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Collins postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Rodic utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Rodic had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Collins defends it easily.
Collins loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Collins postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Collins in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Collins has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Collins throws a big elbow that misses.
Rodic preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Collins with a flurry of punches that miss.
Samual Collins overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Collins with a flurry of punches that miss.
Rodic avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Collins throwing strikes from guard but Rodic blocks nicely.
Collins in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Collins loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Collins with a flurry of punches that miss.
Collins postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Collins working some strikes from top position.
Collins throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rodic working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Collins.
Collins trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Collins throws a big elbow that misses.
Collins throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Rodic is looking to stand up but Collins isn't so interested in that idea.
Collins throwing strikes but missing.
Collins throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Collins connects with a couple of short punches.
Collins postures up and lands a big shot to Rodic's brow.
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!
Collins scoring with punches to the head and body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Samual Collins showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Collins 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 Paul Aken scores the fight 29:28
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 29:28
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Samual Collins!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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