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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marius Van Den Hombergh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vincent Franchel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Marius Van Den Hombergh could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Vincent Franchel's chin.
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190 lbs
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194 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
Big heart |
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Good takedowns
Basic striking
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Marius Van Den Hombergh!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Vincent Franchel!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Steven Brown and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Van Den Hombergh tries to close the distance and clinch but Franchel swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Van Den Hombergh tries to clinch up but Franchel circles away and keeps his distance.
Franchel slips a straight right by Van Den Hombergh.
Van Den Hombergh missing with a left hand there. Franchel was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Despite the aggression on Franchel's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Franchel tries a head kick but it misses.
Franchel throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Van Den Hombergh is looking to counter the offense by Franchel and move into the clinch.
Franchel gets the takedown into side control.
Van Den Hombergh tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Franchel wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Van Den Hombergh is working hard here to advance position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Van Den Hombergh wants to control but Franchel postures up.
Van Den Hombergh taking a bit of punishment here - Franchel scoring with strikes.
Franchel wants to control for a moment but Van Den Hombergh uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Franchel working Van Den Hombergh over with strikes.
Van Den Hombergh tries to roll over but Franchel keeps him under control.
Franchel seems to be working for a kimura but Van Den Hombergh defends the submission attempt.
Van Den Hombergh is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Franchel pulls his head out easily.
Franchel is looking to advance position but Van Den Hombergh won't allow it.
Van Den Hombergh trying to control here.
Van Den Hombergh looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Van Den Hombergh is looking for a sweep. Franchel is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Franchel content to control rather than advance.
Van Den Hombergh is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Franchel's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Franchel's back!
Van Den Hombergh is hanging on to Franchel's back as he tries to escape.
Franchel trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Van Den Hombergh keeps control of the position as Franchel tries to break free.
Van Den Hombergh working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Franchel can't escape the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Van Den Hombergh is working for the choke. I would put my money on him to finish from this position. He's rolled onto his back and has dragged Franchel with him. Franchel is trying to defend but Van Den Hombergh has an arm under the chin now! Franchel grimaces and is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Marius Van Den Hombergh!
In defeat, Vincent Franchel stepped up to the mic, saying 'I need to do some more work and get back into that cage. '.
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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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