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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Peter Van Der Hoorn (ranked 6025 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ernest Graves (ranked 5578 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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156 lbs
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160 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Big right hand |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Peter Van Der Hoorn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Ernest Graves!
The judges for this bout are Dirk Anderson, Bart Greer and Santiago Holmes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Graves with a nice cross.
Van Der Hoorn drops Graves with a beautiful combination! Graves stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Van Der Hoorn is looking for the KO!
Graves is rocked!
It looks like Ernest Graves has been cut.
Graves pushes Van Der Hoorn up against the cage in a clinch.
Graves is still on wobbly legs! Can Van Der Hoorn finish him?
Van Der Hoorn tries for a takedown but Graves manages to get underhooks.
Graves throws a head punch that misses.
Van Der Hoorn misses with a body punch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A short right from Graves.
Van Der Hoorn tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Graves blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Graves manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Graves swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Van Der Hoorn breaks the clinch.
Van Der Hoorn tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Graves paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Van Der Hoorn shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Graves sprawls well. Graves wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Van Der Hoorn gets slowly back to his feet.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Graves! But no joy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Peter Van Der Hoorn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Van Der Hoorn throws a right and a left that both miss.
Graves throws a hook but Van Der Hoorn blocks it.
Van Der Hoorn closes this distance looking for a takedown but Graves circles away.
Graves seems to have recovered his senses.
Graves moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Graves stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Van Der Hoorn tries to close the distance and clinch up but Graves swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A jab from Graves does it's job there.
Van Der Hoorn takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Van Der Hoorn shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Graves as he jumps to the side.
Van Der Hoorn takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Graves fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Graves lands the left hand.
Van Der Hoorn lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Graves connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Van Der Hoorn's hands.
Graves lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
The crowd cheers as Graves lands an impressive looking overhand right. Van Der Hoorn doesn't seem phased though.
Van Der Hoorn is rocked!
Graves lands hard precision jab right on the jaw that stiffens Van Der Hoorn up and sends him tumbling to the mat! The ref grabs Graves from behind before he can pounce. Some folks in the crowd didn't like that stoppage, but I saw Van Der Hoorn's eyes roll way back in his head, he was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ernest Graves!
After winning the bout, Ernest Graves thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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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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