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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Robin Verhoeven (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sandor Orkas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sandor Orkas is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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240 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
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190 cm
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237 lbs
10 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Good wrestler
Counter fighter
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Robin Verhoeven!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Sandor Orkas!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Nard Betker and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Verhoeven is looking to clinch.
Verhoeven pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Verhoeven tries to clinch but Orkas moves out of range.
Verhoeven fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Verhoeven rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Orkas moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Verhoeven misses with a double jab.
Verhoeven throws a head kick but Orkas moves out of range.
Verhoeven has a takedown stuffed.
A head kick misses from Verhoeven.
Verhoeven throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Orkas.
Verhoeven throws a nice looking combination but Orkas bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Verhoeven shoots and misses
and Orkas counters with a takedown into side control.
Verhoeven tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Orkas easily slips into full mount!
Orkas controlling from mount.
It looks like Orkas might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Verhoeven is wriggling around trying to escape.
Orkas controlling his opponent.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Sandor Orkas.
Verhoeven stuffs the takedown attempt from Orkas. Orkas gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Verhoeven tries to sprawl but Orkas drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Verhoeven makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Verhoeven.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Verhoeven is trying to keep Orkas in close.
Orkas showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Verhoeven controls Orkas momentarily but Orkas frees himself.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Orkas looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Verhoeven wants to improve his position but instead Orkas has moved into half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Verhoeven wants to get back to full guard but Orkas has mounted him!
Orkas content just to control the position here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sandor Orkas dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Verhoeven moves in looking to clinch but Orkas pushes him off.
Verhoeven throws a right and a left that Orkas avoids nicely.
Verhoeven throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Orkas drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Orkas sitting in guard here, content to control.
Verhoeven looking to hit a scissor sweep but Orkas is one step ahead there.
Orkas has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Verhoeven is proving hard to escape from.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Orkas engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Sandor Orkas hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Orkas shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Verhoeven manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Verhoeven on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Verhoeven tries to get out of the position.
Orkas not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Verhoeven controls Orkas momentarily but Orkas frees himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Orkas looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Verhoeven has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Orkas has passed into side control.
A lull in the action here as Orkas stalls from top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Verhoeven gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Orkas content just to control the position here.
Verhoeven wants to control but Orkas is having none of it.
Orkas content just to control the position here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Orkas prevents Verhoeven from getting the reversal.
Verhoeven is working hard here to advance position.
Orkas controlling from the full mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sandor Orkas showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Verhoeven throws a right and a left that both miss.
Verhoeven tries to clinch there but Orkas circles away.
Verhoeven fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Orkas avoids it really well and circles away.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Orkas is defended easily by Verhoeven.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Verhoeven throws a sloppy head kick and Orkas moves out of range easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Verhoeven tries for a takedown but Orkas circles away easily
and Orkas decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Verhoeven's guard.
Orkas's corner is telling him to maintain position.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Verhoeven looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Orkas passes into side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Orkas advances nicely into full mount.
Orkas controlling from the full mount.
Verhoeven tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Sandor Orkas has got the better of the ground game so far.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Orkas takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Let's hope that Orkas has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Sandor Orkas.
Verhoeven misses with an attempted mid kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Verhoeven closes the distance and clinches.
Stalling in the clinch from Verhoeven.
Orkas tries to score a body lock takedown but Verhoeven shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Orkas drops down looking for an ankle pick but Verhoeven pulls his leg out and moves away.
Robin Verhoeven has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sandor Orkas.
Nice sprawl there from Verhoeven as Orkas shoots in.
Orkas throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Verhoeven tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Orkas is in Verhoeven's guard.
Robin Verhoeven has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sandor Orkas is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Orkas slips nicely into half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sandor Orkas comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Orkas winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Aafke Stam scores the fight 27:30
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 27:30
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sandor Orkas!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
36% |
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