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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Lorik Ashkram (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marek Strzelba (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Marek Strzelba acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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170 cm
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154 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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175 cm
18
155 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Self confident |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Intelligent |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Lorik Ashkram! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Marek Strzelba! The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Nard Betker and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ashkram keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. A nice combination there by Strzelba.
Strzelba darts in and clinches Ashkram up against the cage. Ashkram jumps guard but Strzelba stands there with Ashkram around his waist. Ashkram gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Strzelba.
Strzelba drags the fight down to the ground.
Ashkram drops back looking for a leg! Strzelba is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Strzelba manages to kick Ashkram off! Ashkram jumps back into Strzelba's guard. Ashkram is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ashkram passes Strzelba's right leg, so he's now in half guard. Ashkram is looking for a kimura but Strzelba is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Ashkram to get the leverage. Strzelba is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Ashkram pulls his head out easily. Ashkram is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ashkram is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Strzelba is just riding it out for now. Ashkram eventually gives up the hold. Ashkram is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Ashkram is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Ashkram stops Strzelba from getting back to his feet.
Ashkram is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Strzelba doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Ashkram. Strzelba actively working from the bottom here.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Strzelba wants to improve his position but Ashkram is controlling well.
Ashkram looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio. Strzelba looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Ashkram is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Strzelba really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Ashkram. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Ashkram is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Strzelba defends it well. Strzelba looks like he's trying to stand up.
Strzelba tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Ashkram is looking for a kimura here.
Ashkram seems to be working for a kimura but Strzelba defends the submission attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ashkram wants to work for an arm triangle but Strzelba is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Strzelba misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Ashkram is working for a kimura but Strzelba is defending it quite comfortably.
Ashkram is trying for a kimura here. Strzelba looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Ashkram wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Lorik Ashkram!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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