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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Lucien Rodriguez (ranked 23939 p4p, 0 weight class) and George Danielov (ranked 5544 p4p, 0 weight class). Danielov has a pretty significant injury - he really shouldn't be fighting right now but he's a warrior and he's here none the less! The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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193 lbs
2 - 4 - 0 |
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185 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Tends to cut |
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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
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Lucien Rodriguez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, George Danielov!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Paulsen Ambrosius and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rodriguez is looking to clinch.
Danielov looks winded!
Rodriguez dips to his left and cracks Danielov with an uppercut!
Danielov throws a series of punches but Rodriguez avoids them all with ease.
Rodriguez appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Rodriguez has closed the distance and engaged Danielov in a clinch.
Rodriguez misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Rodriguez escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Rodriguez tries to clinch up but Danielov circles away and keeps his distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rodriguez showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Danielov.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rodriguez misses with an uppercut.
Danielov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Rodriguez's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Rodriguez drives through and clinches with Danielov against the cage.
Rodriguez breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Danielov throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Rodriguez counters with a nice uppercut.
Danielov avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
George Danielov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rodriguez doesn't manage to clinch there - Danielov circles away.
Rodriguez tries to clinch but Danielov moves out of range.
Danielov unleashes a big counter combination but Rodriguez bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Rodriguez really is a fat lump.
Rodriguez doesn't manage to clinch there - Danielov circles away.
Rodriguez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rodriguez gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Rodriguez tries to land knees in the clinch but Danielov avoids the damage to the body.
Rodriguez taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Rodriguez escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Rodriguez clinches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rodriguez using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Rodriguez pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Rodriguez fails in his attempt to clinch.
Danielov appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Rodriguez tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Danielov was well out of range. Poor timing from Rodriguez.
Rodriguez misses the shot to the body.
Lucien Rodriguez is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Rodriguez fails in his attempt to clinch.
Rodriguez is looking to clinch but Danielov is avoiding it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rodriguez doesn't manage to clinch there - Danielov circles away.
Rodriguez tries to close the distance and clinch but Danielov swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Rodriguez connects with a body shot.
Rodriguez has managed to clinch.
Rodriguez breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nice defenses there by Danielov.
Danielov is looking for the big counter here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Rodriguez moves into the clinch.
Rodriguez displaying some good clinch control by pressing Danielov up against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lucien Rodriguez dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Danielov steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Rodriguez.
Danielov avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Danielov misses with a double jab.
It looked like Rodriguez wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Rodriguez tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Rodriguez with a jab.
Danielov is breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rodriguez with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Danielov needs to keep his hands up - Rodriguez had a free shot at his head there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Danielov keeps the fight on the outside.
Rodriguez catches Danielov with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Rodriguez throws a hook but Danielov blocks it.
Danielov unleashes a big counter combination but Rodriguez bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Rodriguez has closed the distance and engaged Danielov in a clinch.
The referee calls for Rodriguez to work.
Rodriguez breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Rodriguez moves into the clinch.
Rodriguez using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Danielov has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Danielov prevents Rodriguez from breaking the clinch.
Rodriguez stalling.
Rodriguez keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Danielov's efforts to push away.
Rodriguez with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A frustrated look appears on Rodriguez's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Rodriguez breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Rodriguez clinches with his opponent.
Rodriguez on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Rodriguez is struggling to control the position.
A hook to the body from Rodriguez.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rodriguez escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Rodriguez rushes Danielov and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Rodriguez throws a punch but it's blocked by Danielov.
Rodriguez is trying to break the clinch but Danielov is controlling him.
Rodriguez is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Danielov can do to turn this around?
Rodriguez is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Rodriguez taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Rodriguez tries to throw a body punch but Danielov avoids it by throwing Rodriguez back against the cage.
Rodriguez struggles to land a body shot inside as Danielov controls his hands.
Danielov keeps control of Rodriguez as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Danielov tries to pull guard but Rodriguez forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rodriguez manages to break the clinch.
Danielov avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Rodriguez tries to clinch but Danielov is having none of it.
Danielov on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Rodriguez dips to his left and cracks Danielov with an uppercut!
Rodriguez lands a high kick!
George Danielov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Rodriguez tries to clinch up but Danielov circles away and keeps his distance.
Danielov is looking for the big counter here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lucien Rodriguez dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Rodriguez tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Danielov manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Danielov lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Rodriguez tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Danielov paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Danielov looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Rodriguez feinted with a counter takedown.
Rodriguez tries to clinch there but Danielov circles away.
Rodriguez tries to clinch but Danielov moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rodriguez tries to clinch but Danielov moves out of range.
Danielov takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Rodriguez tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Danielov manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rodriguez tries to clinch but Danielov is having none of it.
Rodriguez has managed to clinch.
Rodriguez wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Rodriguez tries to work over Danielov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Rodriguez breaks the clinch.
Rodriguez showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Danielov.
Rodriguez tries to close the distance and clinch but Danielov swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rodriguez tries to clinch there but Danielov circles away.
Danielov is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Rodriguez with a body shot.
Danielov throws a right and a left that both miss.
Rodriguez fails in his attempt to clinch.
Rodriguez has closed the distance and engaged Danielov in a clinch.
Rodriguez escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Rodriguez scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Rodriguez tries to close the distance and clinch up but Danielov swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rodriguez tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Danielov paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Rodriguez moves in looking to clinch but Danielov pushes him off.
Rodriguez jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Rodriguez tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Rodriguez tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Danielov manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Rodriguez forces Danielov back against the cage and clinches.
Danielov managing to block the knees to the body from Rodriguez.
Lucien Rodriguez has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Rodriguez goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Danielov is trying to break the clinch but Rodriguez has him pressed against the cage.
Rodriguez is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Danielov is defending well for now.
Rodriguez can't find room to land a body shot as Danielov controls the action.
Rodriguez lands a nice knee to the body.
Rodriguez escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Rodriguez moves into the clinch successfully.
Rodriguez unloads a knee to the mid-section. Danielov lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Rodriguez escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A slow jab from Rodriguez misses its intended target.
Danielov looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Rodriguez fails in his attempt to clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lucien Rodriguez showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Rodriguez 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 Aafke Stam scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 30:27
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lucien Rodriguez!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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