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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Asly Hamps (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lim Timber (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lim Timber has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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170 cm
27
180 lbs
8 - 3 - 0 |
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180 cm
25
170 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Insanely flexible |
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BJJ White Belt
Dangerous knees
Good gas tank |
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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
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Asly Hamps! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Lim Timber! The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Daniel Blasius and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! No luck for Hamps with that takedown attempt. Timber looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Hamps on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Hamps tries to get out of the position. We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace. Hamps avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Hamps has a closed guard, preventing Timber from standing up. Timber trying to control but Hamps is working from the bottom. Hamps wants to sweep here but Timber controlling him for the moment. Timber throws an elbow that misses. Hamps uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Timber's guard. Nice move by Hamps! Hamps postures up.
Timber might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Hamps haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Hamps decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Timber, up you get!
That's one minute gone in the round. Timber gets in close and instigates a clinch. Timber throws a punch but it's blocked by Hamps. Hamps has been working on his balance at Titan Gym, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Timber. Hamps takes a knee to the side of the body. Hamps has clasped his hands together around Timber's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done. Timber is not in a great position here, taking some shots. Timber tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Hamps wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Hamps scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Timber to see if he's OK. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Hamps passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Timber! Timber is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Hamps working for a submission but Timber is keeping him at bay. Hamps working for a submission but Timber is keeping him at bay. Timber really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hamps. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Timber takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hamps takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Timber tries to hold on but Hamps postures up. Timber tries to get back to half guard but can't. Hamps lands a big elbow. Hamps is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Timber can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Timber is rocked! The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Hamps looking to control and managing it successfully. Timber is still in real trouble! Can Hamps finish him? Hamps connects with a bit shot that sees Timber covering up! More strikes from Hamps and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Hamps is our winner by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Asly Hamps! Asly Hamps seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
65% |
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