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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Trzy Trzy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sjaardsen Hooj (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Trzy comes into the arena with XXX blaring out of the sound system. Sjaardsen Hooj will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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180 cm
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200 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
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191 cm
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190 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Trzy Trzy! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sjaardsen Hooj! The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Chad Campbell and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Hooj bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Trzy's head. Trzy avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Trzy feinted with a counter takedown. Trzy lunges at Hooj with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Hooj's hand. Hooj tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Trzy was well out of range. Poor timing from Hooj. Trzy drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Trzy gets a takedown into half guard. Trzy seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. Trzy seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Hooj for as long as he can get away with. Hooj tries to get to full guard but Trzy has control of the leg.
That's one minute gone in the round. Still in half guard, Trzy seems content to control. We've been hearing good reports from Trzy's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today. Hooj wants to get back to full guard. Trzy working the head and body with strikes. Trzy is looking for a kimura but Hooj is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Trzy to get the leverage. Hooj has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Hooj is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Trzy throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Hooj desperately trying to maintain half guard. The fighters are battling for position here. Hooj manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Trzy showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Hooj utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Trzy controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Trzy's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Trzy looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Trzy stays in close to Hooj's body and controls the position. Trzy loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Trzy showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Trzy throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Trzy throws a strike but Hooj rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Trzy escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Hooj gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Hooj postures up.
Trzy is really struggling to control Hooj but he's trying to hold on to the position. Trzy is looking for a triangle but Hooj pushes his legs off easily.
Trzy might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Hooj is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Trzy is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Hooj rolls with it to try and escape but Trzy cranks on the arm and Hooj is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Trzy Trzy! After winning the bout, Trzy Trzy thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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