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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Miues Rafki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Katnis Eve (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Katnis Eve is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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158 cm
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138 lbs
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155 cm
18
133 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Brawler
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Enjoys gardening |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Miues Rafki! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Katnis Eve! The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Saam Ante and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Eve throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Rafki's waist but Rafki gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Eve off to one side. Eve dives in and scores a takedown into Rafki's guard. Rafki trying to control the position.
Eve is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Rafki has his foot on Eve's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Eve works his way back into a safe position though. Eve stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Rafki swivels though and keeps the full guard. Rafki has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Eve can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Rafki throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Eve drops back looking for a leg! Rafki is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Rafki manages to kick Eve off! Eve jumps back into Rafki's guard. Eve has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Eve got a little sloppy there for a moment and Rafki has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Eve has managed to get both his arms back between Rafki's legs - danger averted.
That's one minute gone in the round. Rafki looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Rafki has momentary wrist control but Eve slips an elbow through the middle. Eve trying to control the position from guard on top but Rafki is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Rafki looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Eve is defending well. Rafki quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Eve has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Rafki celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Miues Rafki!
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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
41% |
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