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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Preston Vinson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hasan Matkap (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hasan Matkap has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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279 lbs
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230 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Preston Vinson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Hasan Matkap!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Aafke Stam and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Matkap misses with a takedown attempt - Vinson sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
As Matkap looks to move away, Vinson throws a big counter combo bu Matkap just gets out of the way.
Hasan Matkap seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Matkap throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Vinson stuffs the takedown attempt from Matkap. Matkap gets slowly back to his feet.
Vinson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Matkap looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Vinson lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A punch combination from Matkap misses.
Matkap looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Preston Vinson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hasan Matkap.
Matkap looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Vinson is fending him off so far but Matkap persists. Nope, Vinson circles away and we're back to standing.
As Matkap looks to move away, Vinson throws a big counter combo bu Matkap just gets out of the way.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Matkap looks to land a body kick but Vinson moved away.
Matkap fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Nice takedown defense from Vinson. No joy for Matkap on that attempt.
It looked like Vinson was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
A thudding body kick lands there by Vinson!
Vinson stuffs the takedown.
Matkap with a poor takedown
and Vinson counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Vinson.
Vinson tries to pull guard but Matkap won't allow it.
Vinson is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Vinson managing to block the knees to the body from Matkap.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Matkap wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Vinson has him pressed against the cage.
Matkap is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Vinson gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Matkap looks winded!
Matkap is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Vinson could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Matkap has had enough of the clinch but Vinson keeps him there for the moment.
Matkap wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Vinson working hard to break the clinch.
Vinson jumps guard but Matkap stands there with Vinson around his waist. Vinson gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Vinson is pressed up against the cage. Matkap has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Vinson down to the mat. Vinson avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Matkap uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Vinson.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vinson keeps the fight on the outside.
Matkap tries for a takedown but Vinson sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Vinson went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Matkap drives through and clinches with Vinson against the cage.
Matkap is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Vinson to keep the fight standing.
Vinson successfully pulls guard.
Vinson might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Vinson is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Vinson is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Matkap is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Matkap trying to control but Vinson is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Matkap stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Vinson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Matkap is pushing down on Vinson's leg trying to pass to half guard. Vinson is fighting to maintain full guard but Matkap has managed to sneak the leg through.
Matkap sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Vinson defending well though.
Matkap throwing shots but Vinson is blocking nicely.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Matkap works his way into full mount!
Vinson wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Matkap.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Preston Vinson dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Matkap shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Vinson pinned against the cage. Vinson gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Matkap misses with a takedown attempt - Vinson sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Matkap tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Vinson defends well and Matkap ends up having to push Vinson into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Vinson seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Preston Vinson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hasan Matkap.
Matkap shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Vinson sprawls well. Vinson wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Matkap gets slowly back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vinson has Matkap up against the cage in a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vinson gets control of Matkap's arms and successfully pulls guard. Vinson will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Matkap wants to control from the top but Vinson keeps moving.
Vinson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Matkap not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Let's hope that Matkap 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.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Matkap advances to half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Vinson manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Matkap's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Matkap pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Vinson is keeping the position for now.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Matkap darts in looking for a takedown but Vinson gets double underhooks and turns Matkap into the cage.
Matkap looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Matkap tries to bum rush Vinson with a series of wild strikes but Vinson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Matkap darts in and clinches Vinson up against the cage.
Vinson gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Matkap.
Vinson tries to pull guard but Matkap forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Matkap is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Matkap pushes off an throws an elbow but Vinson leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Vinson fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Matkap wants to get back to striking at distance but Vinson won't allow it.
Matkap has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Vinson after a bit of a struggle.
Matkap is trying to drag Vinson to the mat but Vinson just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Matkap is looking to break free of the clinch but Vinson has double underhooks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Preston Vinson dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Matkap looks for a takedown but Vinson sprawls well.
It looked like Vinson was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Matkap tries to close the distance and clinch up but Vinson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Vinson wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Matkap is defended easily by Vinson.
Vinson was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Matkap misses with a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Matkap looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Preston Vinson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hasan Matkap.
Vinson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Matkap shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Vinson holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Vinson tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Matkap smiles and moves away.
Matkap gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Vinson counters with a nice uppercut.
Matkap takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Matkap clinches up with Vinson and pushes him back against the cage.
Vinson pulls Matkap into guard.
Matkap postures up.
Matkap throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Matkap not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Matkap is continuing to stall.
Matkap forces his way into half guard.
Matkap wants to lay and pray for a moment but Vinson keeps working.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Matkap perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vinson wants to control but Matkap is keeping busy.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Matkap fails with a takedown attempt.
Vinson tries to keep at a distance but Matkap has taken the fight into the clinch.
Matkap is trying to break the clinch but Vinson is controlling him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Matkap is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Vinson is defending well.
Matkap goes for a takedown attempt but Vinson pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Matkap goes for a double leg but Vinson avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Vinson continues to drive forward.
Vinson went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Preston Vinson is winning the standup battle so far.
Matkap wants to clinch.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Matkap throws a head kick that misses.
Hasan Matkap has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Preston Vinson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Matkap shoots in for a takedown but Vinson shows good takedown defense.
And that's the end of the fight!
Preston Vinson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Vinson, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 30:27
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Preston Vinson!
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RATING
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