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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Alexander Engelbreckt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gregory Pen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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177 lbs
6 - 8 - 1 |
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183 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class MT
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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
6 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Alexander Engelbreckt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gregory Pen!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Patrick Alders and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pen moves into the clinch successfully.
Engelbreckt prevents a body shot from Pen.
Engelbreckt dodges an elbow strike from Pen.
Pen trying to land knees to the body.
Engelbreckt landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Pen misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Engelbreckt.
Engelbreckt gets control of Pen's arms and successfully pulls guard. Engelbreckt will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Engelbreckt working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Pen.
Pen won't allow Engelbreckt to get back to his feet.
Pen is looking to stand up but Engelbreckt won't let him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pen wants to stand and escape but instead Engelbreckt has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Pen is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Pen trying to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pen keeping moving, preventing Engelbreckt from controlling successfully.
Engelbreckt controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Engelbreckt trying to control the position from guard on top but Pen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Pen looking for a sweep. Not yet Pen, not yet.
Engelbreckt chips away with some ground and pound.
Pen is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Pen keeping moving, preventing Engelbreckt from controlling successfully.
Engelbreckt landing some decent shots from guard.
Engelbreckt landing some decent shots from guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pen is trying to control the position but Engelbreckt postures up.
Pen looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Engelbreckt is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Engelbreckt drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Pen manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Engelbreckt has Pen in his guard.
Pen wanted to stand there but Engelbreckt had control of the position.
Pen must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Pen throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Engelbreckt wants to get back to his feet but Pen is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Pen scoring with some ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Engelbreckt seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Engelbreckt pushes Pen off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Engelbreckt misses with a few strikes there.
Engelbreckt tries to clinch up but Pen circles away and keeps his distance.
Engelbreckt fails with an attempt to clinch.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Pen! But no joy.
Engelbreckt clinches.
Engelbreckt avoiding damage as Pen throws knees to the body.
Pen misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Engelbreckt.
Pen avoids the elbow strike from Engelbreckt, against the cage.
Engelbreckt misses with a short punch on the inside.
Pen scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Pen is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Engelbreckt is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Pen throws a head punch that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Engelbreckt putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Pen in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Engelbreckt avoiding damage as Pen throws knees to the body.
Pen tries to throw a body punch but Engelbreckt avoids it by throwing Pen back against the cage.
Engelbreckt blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Engelbreckt lands a damaging elbow.
Engelbreckt lands an elbow that stopped Pen in his tracks for a moment.
Engelbreckt lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Engelbreckt looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Pen with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Pen is defending against the submission attempts here by Engelbreckt.
Engelbreckt seems to be looking for submissions.
Pen is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Engelbreckt's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Engelbreckt's back!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexander Engelbreckt dominated that round.
That's time! Engelbreckt's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Engelbreckt tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Pen paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Pen misses with a hook
and Engelbreckt counters with a right hand to the body.
Engelbreckt is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Pen can do to turn this around?
Pen moves into range and clinches up with Engelbreckt.
Engelbreckt lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Engelbreckt tries a knee to the head but Pen blocks it.
Pen gets underhooks to prevent Engelbreckt's takedown attempt.
Pen wants to get back to striking at distance but Engelbreckt won't allow it.
Engelbreckt misses with a hook to the ribs.
Engelbreckt breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Engelbreckt blocks a head kick by Pen.
Pen clinches with his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A body shot lands from Pen.
Pen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Pen breaks from the clinch.
Engelbreckt doesn't manage to clinch there - Pen circles away.
Pen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pen swings for the body but Engelbreckt moves out of range.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Engelbreckt is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Pen has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Engelbreckt seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Pen can turn it around.
Pen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nice body punch from Engelbreckt.
Engelbreckt misses with some punches.
Alexander Engelbreckt has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Pen missing with knees to the body.
Pen working aggressively here.
Pen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Pen is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Engelbreckt lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Pen wants to break the clinch but can't.
Engelbreckt tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Pen's elbow.
Pen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Engelbreckt softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Engelbreckt gets through Pen's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Engelbreckt lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Engelbreckt tries to pull guard but Pen holds him up against the cage and eventually Engelbreckt drops back down to his feet.
Engelbreckt throws a punch but it's blocked by Pen.
Engelbreckt blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Engelbreckt breaks from the clinch.
Engelbreckt tries to clinch but Pen moves out of range.
Engelbreckt misses with a jab, cross combination.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Engelbreckt wants to clinch.
Engelbreckt gets a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Engelbreckt.
Pen scores with a shot to the side of Engelbreckt's head.
Engelbreckt blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Pen managing to block the knees to the body from Engelbreckt.
A short uppercut from Engelbreckt.
Engelbreckt lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Engelbreckt prevents a body shot from Pen.
Pen with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Engelbreckt lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Pen with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Pen blocks a body shot from Engelbreckt.
Engelbreckt leaning against his opponent.
Pen scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Engelbreckt doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Engelbreckt tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alexander Engelbreckt. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pen lands with a short punch from the clinch.
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!
Engelbreckt lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Pen or not.
Engelbreckt gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Engelbreckt.
Pen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Engelbreckt shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Pen as he jumps to the side.
Pen steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Engelbreckt.
Engelbreckt instigates a clinch.
Engelbreckt scores with a shoulder strike.
Pen working aggressively here.
Pen tries to land knees in the clinch but Engelbreckt avoids the damage to the body.
Engelbreckt controlling the action here for a moment.
Pen misses with a short punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexander Engelbreckt dominated that second round.
That's time! Engelbreckt's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Pen instigates a clinch.
Engelbreckt's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Engelbreckt feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Pen's calf.
Engelbreckt is looking to clinch.
Pen feints a counter leg kick.
Engelbreckt takes the fight into the clinch.
Pen lands a right hand that snaps the head of Engelbreckt backwards.
Engelbreckt tries to pull guard but Pen won't allow it.
Pen lands an elbow inside.
Engelbreckt lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Engelbreckt lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Pen backwards.
Pen is trying to break the clinch but Engelbreckt has him pressed against the cage.
Pen managing to block the knees to the body from Engelbreckt.
A short right from Engelbreckt on the inside.
Engelbreckt is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
A short body shot lands from Pen as the two fighters clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pen misses with a knee to the head.
Engelbreckt tries to throw a body punch but Pen avoids it by throwing Engelbreckt back against the cage.
Engelbreckt trying to land knees to the body.
Engelbreckt lands a knee to the body.
Engelbreckt lands a hook to the side of the head.
Pen tries to land a knee to the head but Engelbreckt blocks with his arms.
Engelbreckt tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Pen smiles and moves away.
Engelbreckt lands a front kick.
Pen takes one on the button.
Engelbreckt fails in his attempt to clinch.
Engelbreckt tries to clinch there but Pen circles away.
Engelbreckt fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Pen looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Engelbreckt.
Engelbreckt scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A solid leg kick lands there for Engelbreckt.
Gregory Pen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Pen shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Alexander Engelbreckt is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Engelbreckt tries to clinch there but Pen circles away.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pen avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Engelbreckt has managed to clinch.
Engelbreckt blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Engelbreckt takes an elbow to the temple.
Engelbreckt manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Engelbreckt managing to block the knees to the body from Pen.
A right hand to the body from Engelbreckt.
Pen takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Still in the clinch, Engelbreckt scores with a nice short uppercut.
Engelbreckt gets through Pen's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Pen creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Pen is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Engelbreckt is defending well for now.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Engelbreckt creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Pen is rocked!
Engelbreckt pulls guard.
Engelbreckt has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Pen has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
Engelbreckt jumps into guard, dragging Pen to the mat.
Pen tries to stand but Engelbreckt is controlling from the bottom.
Engelbreckt is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Pen presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Engelbreckt's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Alexander Engelbreckt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Engelbreckt misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Pen just misses with a punch to the body.
Engelbreckt seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Engelbreckt has closed the distance and engaged Pen in a clinch.
Alexander Engelbreckt is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Pen.
Engelbreckt blocks the elbow strike.
Pen misses with some punches.
Pen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Engelbreckt avoids the elbow strike from Pen, against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Pen just misses with a elbow thrown towards Engelbreckt's brow.
A frustrated look appears on Pen's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Pen gets through Engelbreckt's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Engelbreckt lands a shoulder strike.
Pen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Pen throws a head punch that misses.
A shot in the inside from Pen.
Engelbreckt goes for a takedown attempt but Pen pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alexander Engelbreckt. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pen avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Engelbreckt tries to clinch there but Pen circles away.
It seemed like Pen was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alexander Engelbreckt showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Engelbreckt has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 30:27
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 30:27
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alexander Engelbreckt!
After the big win, Alexander Engelbreckt made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors FJCP Healthy Nutrition and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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