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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Arep Hensem (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and fedor penn (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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170 cm
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178 lbs
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180 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Arep Hensem! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, fedor penn! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! penn closes the distance and clinches up with Hensem, looking for a takedown. penn pushes Hensem against the cage but Hensem circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. The fight stays on the outside here - penn looks like he's thinking about clinching though. penn tries to close the distance and clinch but Hensem swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Hensem misses with the combination.
Hensem gets a takedown into half guard. Hensem throwing shots but penn is blocking nicely. penn tries to get to full guard but Hensem has control of the leg. Hensem working penn over with strikes. The fighters are battling for position here. penn manages to regain full guard. Nice work. penn not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
penn looking for a guillotine here but Hensem defends easily.
Hensem could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. penn keeping full guard, as Hensem tries to pass.
That's one minute gone in the round. penn utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Hensem has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. penn wants to sweep here but Hensem controlling him for the moment. penn working for a triangle but Hensem defends it easily.
penn looks gassed! Hensem with a flurry of punches that miss. penn keeping moving, preventing Hensem from controlling successfully. penn trying to keep a closed guard but Hensem is proving a slippery customer.
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. penn keeping full guard, as Hensem tries to pass. penn avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. penn working a defensive guard here.
penn keeping moving, preventing Hensem from controlling successfully. Hensem won't allow penn to sweep him here.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. penn has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
It looks like fedor penn has been cut. penn checks a leg kick. A punch combination from Hensem misses. Hensem shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in penn's guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. penn working a defensive guard here.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Hensem accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Hensem loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Hensem throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. penn working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Hensem. penn trying to keep a closed guard but Hensem is proving a slippery customer.
penn might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Hensem kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. penn shoots and misses and Hensem counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in penn's guard now. penn trying to keep a closed guard but Hensem is proving a slippery customer.
Hensem in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round. penn working a defensive guard here.
penn keeping moving, preventing Hensem from controlling successfully. penn is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
penn wants to sweep but no luck. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. penn working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Hensem doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but penn is tightening it up a little... Hensem has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Hensem reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Hensem taps out! nice BJJ there by penn!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). fedor penn!
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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
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