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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Lodewijk Platje (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lex Mauler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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166 cm
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141 lbs
5 - 0 - 0 |
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156 cm
24
141 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Great elbows
KO power |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Lodewijk Platje! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Lex Mauler! The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Wagner Zegers and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Mauler throws out a leg kick but Platje moves out of range and Mauler only half commits. Platje closes the distance and clinches. Platje lands a damaging elbow. Nice elbow from Platje. Platje pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Mauler avoids the elbow strike from Platje, against the cage.
Mauler using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Platje has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Mauler tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Platje lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Platje lands a damaging elbow. Mauler avoids the elbow strike from Platje, against the cage.
Platje throws an elbow but it's blocked.
With the fighters up against the cage, Platje throws an elbow but misses. Platje pushes off an throws an elbow but Mauler leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Mauler blocks an elbow strike from Platje.
Platje looks to throw an elbow but misses. Mauler tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Mauler avoids a wild elbow strike from Platje. Mauler misses with a knee strike.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mauler missing with knees to the body.
Platje throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Platje looks to throw an elbow but misses. Mauler has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Platje seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Mauler can turn it around. Platje pushes off an throws an elbow but Mauler leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Mauler missing with knees to the body.
Platje throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Platje just misses with a elbow thrown towards Mauler's brow. Mauler with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Platje lands a damaging elbow. Mauler missing with knees to the body.
Platje lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Platje throws an elbow that misses.
Mauler blocks an elbow strike from Platje.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Platje just misses with a elbow thrown towards Mauler's brow. Platje creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Platje pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Platje looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio. Mauler with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Platje lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Mauler tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Platje on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Mauler avoids the elbow strike from Platje, against the cage.
Platje creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Mauler's defenses. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Mauler is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Platje to keep the fight standing. Platje managing to block the knees to the body from Mauler.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Platje just misses with a elbow thrown towards Mauler's brow. Mauler takes an elbow to the temple. Platje lands an elbow inside that Mauler shrugs off. Mauler takes an elbow to the forehead. Mauler throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Platje blocks it with crossed arms. Mauler avoids the elbow strike from Platje, against the cage.
Platje pushes off an throws an elbow but Mauler leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Platje lands a nice elbow. Platje throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
With the fighters up against the cage, Platje throws an elbow but misses. Platje throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Platje creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Platje pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Platje looks to throw an elbow but misses. Mauler blocks the elbow strike.
Platje lands an elbow that stopped Mauler in his tracks for a moment. Mauler blocks an elbow strike. Platje throws an elbow that misses.
Mauler blocks the elbow strike.
Platje comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Mauler tries to land knees in the clinch but Platje avoids the damage to the body. Platje throws an elbow but it misses.
Mauler is trying to pull guard but Platje turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Lodewijk Platje has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lex Mauler. Mauler tries a knee to the head but Platje blocks it.
Mauler looks winded! With the two fighters working up against the cage, Platje just misses with a elbow thrown towards Mauler's brow. Platje throws an elbow that misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Platje throws an elbow but misses. Mauler avoids a wild elbow strike from Platje. Platje lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Mauler landing knees to the body.
Platje throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Mauler takes an elbow to the forehead. This has been an exciting period of action! Mauler with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Platje lands a damaging elbow. Platje misses with an elbow over the top. Platje lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Mauler is trying to pull guard but Platje turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Mauler avoids the elbow strike from Platje, against the cage.
Platje throws an elbow that misses.
Mauler avoids a wild elbow strike from Platje. Mauler blocks the elbow strike.
Platje lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
It looks like Lex Mauler has been cut. Mauler dodges an elbow strike from Platje.
Platje throws an elbow that misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Platje throws an elbow but misses. Mauler avoids the elbow strike from Platje, against the cage.
Platje lands an elbow that stopped Mauler in his tracks for a moment. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Platje just misses with a elbow thrown towards Mauler's brow. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lodewijk Platje dominated that round. The cut man is working on Lex Mauler's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Platje gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. A nice glancing elbow lands by Platje. Platje creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Platje lands an elbow inside that Mauler shrugs off. Platje on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Platje lands a nice elbow. Mauler blocks the elbow strike.
Mauler misses with a knee strike.
Platje throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Platje throws an elbow that misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Platje throws an elbow but misses. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Platje just misses with a elbow thrown towards Mauler's brow. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mauler jumps guard but Platje stands there with Mauler around his waist. Mauler gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Platje throws an elbow but it misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Platje just misses with a elbow thrown towards Mauler's brow. Platje throws an elbow that misses.
Mauler misses with a knee strike.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mauler misses with a knee strike.
With the fighters up against the cage, Platje throws an elbow but misses. Mauler blocks an elbow strike. Mauler is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Platje to keep the fight standing. Mauler avoids a wild elbow strike from Platje. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Platje just misses with a elbow thrown towards Mauler's brow. Mauler using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Platje has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Platje lands an elbow that stopped Mauler in his tracks for a moment. Mauler blocks an elbow strike from Platje.
Platje misses with an elbow strike.
Platje misses with an elbow over the top. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Platje just misses with a elbow thrown towards Mauler's brow. Mauler blocks an elbow strike from Platje.
Platje lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Nice elbow from Platje. Mauler blocks an elbow strike. Mauler tries to pull guard but Platje holds him up against the cage and eventually Mauler drops back down to his feet.
Lodewijk Platje has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lex Mauler. Mauler is breathing heavily. Platje pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Mauler tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Platje misses with an elbow over the top. Mauler blocks the elbow strike.
Platje lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. This has been an exciting period of action! Mauler avoids the elbow strike from Platje, against the cage.
Mauler tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Platje just misses with a elbow thrown towards Mauler's brow. Platje lands an elbow inside that Mauler shrugs off. Platje throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Mauler avoids the elbow strike from Platje, against the cage.
Platje lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Mauler tries to pull guard but Platje holds him up against the cage and eventually Mauler drops back down to his feet.
Mauler avoids a wild elbow strike from Platje. Mauler missing with knees to the body.
Platje lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Lodewijk Platje has scored more points in the clinch so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Platje throws an elbow but it misses.
Mauler blocks an elbow strike from Platje.
Mauler blocks an elbow strike. Platje gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. With the fighters up against the cage, Platje throws an elbow but misses. Platje lands an elbow inside that Mauler shrugs off. Platje lands a damaging elbow. A nice glancing elbow lands by Platje. Platje creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Mauler's defenses. Platje lands an elbow inside that Mauler shrugs off. Mauler dodges an elbow strike from Platje.
Mauler blocks an elbow strike. Platje lands an elbow inside that Mauler shrugs off. With the fighters up against the cage, Platje throws an elbow but misses. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Mauler fails to pull guard.
Nice elbow from Platje. Mauler blocks the elbow strike.
Platje gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Platje lands an elbow just above Mauler 's eye. A nice glancing elbow lands by Platje. Mauler misses with a knee to the head. Platje lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Platje throws an elbow but it misses.
Platje lands an elbow inside that Mauler shrugs off. Mauler takes an elbow to the forehead. Mauler takes an elbow to the forehead. Platje gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
That has opened up Lex Mauler's cut even more. Platje is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mauler can do to turn this around? Platje pushes off an throws an elbow but Mauler leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Mauler dodges an elbow strike from Platje.
Platje throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Platje throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Platje pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. A nice glancing elbow lands by Platje. Platje throws an elbow but it misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lodewijk Platje dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Lex Mauler's cut. That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Platje has closed the distance and engaged Mauler in a clinch.
Platje misses with an elbow strike.
Mauler takes an elbow to the temple. Mauler avoids a wild elbow strike from Platje. Platje lands an elbow inside. Platje lands a nice elbow. Platje throws an elbow but it misses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Platje. Mauler misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Platje.
Platje creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Platje throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Platje lands an elbow inside. Platje throws an elbow but it's blocked.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Platje just misses with a elbow thrown towards Mauler's brow. Platje lands a nice elbow. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Platje pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Mauler putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Platje in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Platje lands an elbow inside that Mauler shrugs off. Mauler takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Platje looks to throw an elbow but misses. Mauler tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Platje just stands there and leans against the cage. Platje throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Mauler throws a knee to the head but misses.
Platje throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Mauler with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Platje. Mauler tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Platje lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Platje lands a nice elbow. Mauler takes an elbow to the forehead.
The cut above Lex Mauler's eye is starting to cause him problems now. Mauler blocks an elbow strike from Platje.
Platje lands a nice elbow. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Platje just misses with a elbow thrown towards Mauler's brow. Mauler dodges an elbow strike from Platje.
Mauler takes an elbow to the forehead.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! With the two fighters working up against the cage, Platje just misses with a elbow thrown towards Mauler's brow. Platje gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Mauler avoids a wild elbow strike from Platje. Platje creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Mauler's defenses. Platje on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Platje throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Mauler avoids the elbow strike from Platje, against the cage.
Platje lands a damaging elbow. Platje throws an elbow but it misses.
Platje creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Mauler blocks an elbow strike. Mauler blocks an elbow strike from Platje.
Mauler is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Platje is defending well for now. With the fighters up against the cage, Platje throws an elbow but misses. Mauler dodges an elbow strike from Platje.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Platje. Platje lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Platje pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Platje throws an elbow that misses.
Platje lands an elbow that stopped Mauler in his tracks for a moment. Mauler blocks an elbow strike. Platje misses with an elbow strike.
Platje pushes off an throws an elbow but Mauler leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Mauler avoids a wild elbow strike from Platje. Mauler blocks an elbow strike from Platje.
Platje pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Platje throws an elbow but it misses.
Platje lands an elbow just above Mauler 's eye. Mauler lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Mauler avoids a wild elbow strike from Platje. Mauler tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Platje avoids it. Mauler avoids the elbow strike from Platje, against the cage.
Mauler tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Platje throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Platje comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Mauler blocks an elbow strike from Platje.
Platje looks to throw an elbow but misses. Platje lands a nice elbow from the clinch. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Platje misses with an elbow strike.
Platje lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Platje throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Platje throws an elbow that misses.
Mauler takes an elbow to the forehead. Platje creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Mauler's defenses.
Lex Mauler's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters. Platje misses with an elbow strike.
Mauler jumps guard but Platje stands there with Mauler around his waist. Mauler gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
With the fighters up against the cage, Platje throws an elbow but misses. Lex Mauler has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Mauler tries a knee to the head but Platje blocks it.
Platje lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight! Lodewijk Platje showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Platje, 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 Daniel Blasius scores the fight 30:26 Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 30:26 Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lodewijk Platje!
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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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