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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Solomon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Power (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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Good wrestler
Good kicks
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Solomon !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, David Power!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Daniel Blasius and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Power leaves with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Power has up against the cage in a clinch.
lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Power wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Power manages to break the clinch.
shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Power as he avoids it easily.
Power gets a clinch.
Power trying to land knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Power wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Power is trying to break the clinch but has him pressed against the cage.
looking to stall.
putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Power in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
trying to land knees to the body.
Power keeps the fight in the clinch, despite 's efforts to push away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Power's efforts to push away.
Power escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Power gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Power is trying to break the clinch but has him pressed against the cage.
makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Power blocks a body shot from .
Power's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Power wants to stall.
Power working aggressively here.
Power connects with a nasty looking knee right to 's face.
Power wants to break free but has control.
Knees in the clinch landing for .
has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Power is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Solomon . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Power tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Power with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
David Power seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Power gets a clinch.
managing to block the knees to the body from Power.
Power is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. is defending well for now.
can't get the takedown.
pulls Power into guard.
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!
Power has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of is proving hard to escape from.
looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
wants to sweep here but Power controlling him for the moment.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now is on top in guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Power is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
wants to control from the top but Power keeps moving.
won't allow Power to get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Power keeping full guard, as tries to pass.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Power wants to get back to his feet but passes into half guard.
Power wants to get back to his feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Solomon will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Power is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Power is looking to get back to his feet here but is keeping cool and he's managed to take Power's back.
The referee is taking a good look at Power as he is on the wrong end of some big shots from !
Power is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
punches Power on the ear.
Power covers up after that shot from .
Power is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
lands with a nice looking elbow that stuns Power.
has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
is landing with strikes. Power can't take much more of this.
Power is trying to get back to his feet but has full control of the position and if anything, Power has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Power is trapped and is scoring with shots to the head and body.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Power is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Power really doesn't want to stay on the ground with . If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
is looking to finish with some ground and pound!
Power is trying to get back to his feet but has full control of the position and if anything, Power has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Power is trying to escape but he's just digging himself into more trouble. manages to sink in the hooks and gets a rear naked choke to end the fight in impressive fashion.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Solomon !
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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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