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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Leandro Strickland (ranked 25001 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daniel Getoreal (ranked 8505 p4p, 0 weight class). Getoreal has a niggling injury. He would have liked to come in 100% fit but that's not always possible. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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186 cm
25
162 lbs
0 - 3 - 0 |
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187 cm
25
155 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Leandro Strickland! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Daniel Getoreal! The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Nard Betker and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Strickland clinches. Strickland breaks the clinch.
Strickland has Getoreal up against the cage in a clinch.
Strickland keeps control of Getoreal as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Strickland wants the takedown. Getoreal is fighting it off but Strickland persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Getoreal's guard against the cage. Strickland showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Getoreal looks winded! Strickland working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Strickland content to stall in guard here. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Strickland postures up in Getoreal's guard and throws a big left but Getoreal blocks it. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Strickland slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
That's one minute gone in the round. Strickland throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Strickland won't allow Getoreal to sweep him here. Getoreal is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Strickland seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Strickland shoots in and bounces Getoreal off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Strickland is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Getoreal looking for a sweep. Not yet Getoreal, not yet. Strickland showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Strickland has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent. Strickland has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Getoreal is trying to keep Strickland in close.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Strickland darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Strickland keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Getoreal wants to control but Strickland is keeping busy.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Strickland in particular looking to stall. Strickland knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Getoreal on the ground. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Strickland scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leandro Strickland dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Strickland clinches. Strickland works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard. Getoreal being controlled here, momentarily. Strickland throwing strikes from guard but Getoreal blocks nicely. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Strickland looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Getoreal is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. Strickland shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Getoreal napping and manages to drive through into side control! Getoreal is trying to get back to half guard. Getoreal taking a bit of punishment here - Strickland scoring with strikes. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Strickland controls the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. This is a sustained period of stalling by Strickland. Getoreal tries to improve position but can't. Strickland is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Getoreal's shoulder. That is not cool. Getoreal takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head. Getoreal defending against the ground and pound.
That's four 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. Strickland controls the position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Strickland closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Getoreal to the mat! Getoreal manages to get full guard. Strickland stays in close to Getoreal's body and controls the position. Strickland stands up from Getoreal's guard - Strickland perhaps looking for a knockout. Daniel Getoreal seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Strickland drives through with a takedown into Getoreal's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position. Strickland with a flurry of punches that miss. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Strickland gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. Getoreal gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Strickland not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leandro Strickland dominated that second round. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Getoreal takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Strickland looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Getoreal! Getoreal being controlled for a moment. Leandro Strickland overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Getoreal takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
That's one minute gone in the round. Strickland'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 decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Strickland scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Strickland scoring with punches and elbows. Strickland in side control, just content to control the action for now. Strickland continues to hold on tight. Strickland lands a decent elbow from side control. Strickland remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while. Strickland scores with punches from side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Strickland throwing strikes but missing, from side control. Strickland working the ground and pound. Getoreal is being controlled here. Strickland cracks Getoreal with a big elbow. Strickland scores with punches from side control. The referee tells the fighters to keep busy. Strickland working the body and head with strikes. Getoreal dodges the ground and pound from Strickland. Strickland controlling the position from side mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Strickland tries to score with some ground and pound. Getoreal controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. Strickland shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Strickland working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Strickland slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight! Leandro Strickland showed his dominance in that final round. Well Strickland has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Wagner Zegers scores the fight 30:27 Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 30:27 Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Leandro Strickland!
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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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