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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rick Van Buuren (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Channarong Khumanan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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210 lbs
1 - 3 - 1 |
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187 cm
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206 lbs
2 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
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BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
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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 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Rick Van Buuren!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Channarong Khumanan!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Paul Aken and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Van Buuren avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Khumanan closes this distance looking for a takedown but Van Buuren circles away.
A slapping leg kick lands for Van Buuren.
Van Buuren swats away the attempt to clinch by Khumanan.
Khumanan tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Van Buuren manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Van Buuren tries to keep at a distance but Khumanan has taken the fight into the clinch.
Khumanan can't find room to land a body shot as Van Buuren controls the action.
Khumanan has Van Buuren pressed against the cage.
Khumanan jumps guard but Van Buuren turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Van Buuren misses with the head strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Khumanan tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Van Buuren avoids it.
Van Buuren has had enough of the clinch but Khumanan keeps him there for the moment.
Van Buuren throws a head punch that misses.
Van Buuren breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Van Buuren with a jab.
It looks like Channarong Khumanan has been cut.
Khumanan gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Khumanan wants to clinch.
Van Buuren slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Khumanan has Van Buuren up against the cage in a clinch.
Van Buuren misses with a punch to the body.
Khumanan manages to break the clinch.
Van Buuren swats away the attempt to clinch by Khumanan.
Khumanan gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Van Buuren gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Khumanan.
Rick Van Buuren has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Channarong Khumanan.
Van Buuren working aggressively here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Khumanan tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Van Buuren's elbow.
Khumanan escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Van Buuren lands a body shot.
Van Buuren connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
That kick from Van Buuren tenderised Khumanan's leg. Khumanan is trying to keep his angry face on.
Van Buuren circles away from the clinch attempt.
Van Buuren sizes up Khumanan with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Khumanan misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Khumanan plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Khumanan tries to clinch there but Van Buuren circles away.
Khumanan gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Van Buuren fails to pull guard.
Khumanan blocks an uppercut.
Van Buuren throws a punch but it's blocked by Khumanan.
Khumanan prevents a body shot from Van Buuren.
Khumanan content to slow the pace in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Khumanan scores with a shoulder strike.
Van Buuren scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Van Buuren misses with a short punch on the inside.
Khumanan breaks from the clinch.
Khumanan walks into a stiff left hand from Van Buuren.
Khumanan is looking to clinch but Van Buuren is avoiding it.
A swing and a miss from Van Buuren.
Khumanan pushes Van Buuren up against the cage in a clinch.
Khumanan trying to land knees to the body.
Khumanan has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Van Buuren seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Khumanan can turn it around.
Van Buuren is trying to break the clinch but Khumanan is controlling him.
Van Buuren lands a nice uppercut.
Khumanan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Khumanan tries a low kick but Van Buuren avoids it.
An inside leg kick lands from Van Buuren.
Khumanan tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Khumanan tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Khumanan has taken the fight to the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Van Buuren tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Van Buuren lands with a short shot to the head.
That has opened up Channarong Khumanan's cut even more.
Khumanan manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Khumanan wants a takedown.
Khumanan's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Van Buuren lands with a good body shot.
Khumanan looks winded!
Van Buuren cracks the inside of Khumanan's front leg.
Van Buuren is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Khumanan takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Van Buuren circles away from the clinch attempt.
Van Buuren feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Khumanans jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Khumanan is rocked!
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Van Buuren, as that shot connected.
Khumanan is still on wobbly legs! Can Van Buuren finish him?
Van Buuren misses with a hook. Khumanan ducked under it nicely.
Khumanan seems to have recovered his senses.
Van Buuren swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Khumanan tries to counter with a clinch but Van Buuren shakes him off and moves away.
Khumanan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Khumanan raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rick Van Buuren dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Channarong Khumanan's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Khumanan throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Khumanan rushes Van Buuren and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Van Buuren wants to break the clinch but can't.
Van Buuren is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Khumanan can do to turn this around?
Van Buuren swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Khumanan tightens his grip and picks Van Buuren up, before dumping him to the ground. Van Buuren manages to land in guard.
Van Buuren is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Van Buuren looking for a triangle here. Khumanan is fighting it but it looks tight! Van Buuren pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Khumanan is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Rick Van Buuren!
Rick Van Buuren really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Zip Zap. Sale closing down logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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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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