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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Reynaldo Cotton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ram Thorbeckeus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Thorbeckeus is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Krizz Kaliko. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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215 lbs
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25
215 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Determined |
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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
1 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Reynaldo Cotton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ram Thorbeckeus!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Wagner Zegers and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thorbeckeus moves into the clinch.
Thorbeckeus manages to break the clinch.
Thorbeckeus misses with a two punch combination.
Thorbeckeus throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Cotton tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Thorbeckeus is in Cotton's guard.
Thorbeckeus trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Cotton manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Cotton throws a big right hand that misses.
Thorbeckeus wants to stand up but Cotton is controlling him.
Thorbeckeus is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cotton throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Thorbeckeus works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Thorbeckeus manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Cotton manages to get himself to full guard.
Thorbeckeus postures up.
Thorbeckeus wants to control from the top but Cotton keeps moving.
Thorbeckeus landing with the ground and pound.
Cotton is controlling Thorbeckeus's posture.
Cotton could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Cotton striking from the bottom here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thorbeckeus trying to control but Cotton is working from the bottom.
Cotton controls Thorbeckeus momentarily but Thorbeckeus frees himself.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Thorbeckeus explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Thorbeckeus has taken the fight to the clinch.
Thorbeckeus is looking to break free of the clinch but Cotton has double underhooks.
Thorbeckeus has clasped his hands together around Cotton's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Thorbeckeus tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Thorbeckeus tries for a kimura but Cotton is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cotton is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Thorbeckeus off and has taken his back!
Thorbeckeus can't escape the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cotton is looking for the choke from the back position but Thorbeckeus is controlling his hands well.
Thorbeckeus trying to control the hands but Cotton breaks the grip.
Cotton is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Thorbeckeus knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Thorbeckeus for a finish.
Cotton scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Thorbeckeus is looking for a way out.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thorbeckeus is trying to break free.
Thorbeckeus fending off the submission attempt from Cotton.
Cotton has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ram Thorbeckeus dominated that round.
That's time! Cotton's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Thorbeckeus looking to score a takedown here. Cotton is defending well but Thorbeckeus drives through and ends up in Cotton's guard.
Thorbeckeus throwing strikes but missing.
Cotton is trying to control the position but Thorbeckeus postures up.
Cotton keeping moving, preventing Thorbeckeus from controlling successfully.
Thorbeckeus wants to stand but Cotton is controlling his posture from full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cotton wants to stand up but Thorbeckeus is controlling him.
Thorbeckeus is looking to work some ground and pound but Cotton has wrist control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cotton throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Thorbeckeus looking to sit in guard and control but Cotton gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Thorbeckeus is trying to control the position from the bottom.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Cotton won't allow Thorbeckeus to sweep him here.
Cotton might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Cotton with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Thorbeckeus is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Thorbeckeus is looking to sweep but instead, Cotton has passed into half guard.
Cotton throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Thorbeckeus is trying to stand.
Thorbeckeus is looking to improve his position.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
A nice leg kick lands there from Thorbeckeus.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Cotton enables Thorbeckeus to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Cotton manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Cotton throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Thorbeckeus stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Cotton swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Cotton is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Cotton is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Cotton missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Thorbeckeus trying to control here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cotton throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Cotton not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Thorbeckeus has hold of Cotton's hands but Cotton slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Thorbeckeus trying to control but Cotton postures up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Thorbeckeus is looking to regain full guard. He's left an arm up in the air though and Cotton has latched onto it... Big trouble! Cotton pivots for an armbar - it's in tight and it Thorbeckeus is tapping in no time flat! Great counter grappling there from Cotton!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Reynaldo Cotton!
Ram Thorbeckeus was interviewed post fight and said 'Wacht Maar'.
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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
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