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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between anderson silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jan Janssen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Janssen's choice of entrance music: Orgineel Amsterdam. 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 lbs
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175 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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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, anderson silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jan Janssen!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
silva tries to close the distance and clinch up but Janssen swats him away and circles back towards the center.
silva tries to clinch there but Janssen circles away.
silva tries to clinch there but Janssen circles away.
silva tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
silva tries to clinch but Janssen moves out of range.
Janssen gets a takedown into half guard.
Janssen is working for a submission of some sort.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Janssen is pressing down on silva's thigh, looking to free his foot. silva is holding on for now.
Janssen throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Janssen throwing shots but silva is blocking nicely.
Janssen thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Janssen throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Janssen is looking for a kimura here.
Janssen thows a huge punch but silva dodges it nicely.
Janssen moves nicely into side control.
Janssen tries for a kimura but silva is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Janssen tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Janssen looks gassed!
Janssen working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Janssen has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Janssen tries for a kimura but silva is defending well.
Janssen passes to full mount! That's big trouble for silva!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
silva wants to get back to his feet.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
silva avoids a series of strikes thrown by Janssen.
Janssen working silva over with strikes here.
Janssen unloads with some shots from mount but silva bucks and avoids them well.
Janssen is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But silva has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from silva!
silva wants to get up but he can't break Janssen's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
silva really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Janssen throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Janssen tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Janssen throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Janssen looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
silva preventing the sweep.
Janssen throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Janssen working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. silva doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. silva manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Janssen throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jan Janssen dominated that 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.
Janssen circles away from the clinch attempt.
silva wants to clinch up but Janssen keeps it at a distance.
Janssen gets a takedown into half guard.
Janssen throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Janssen looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Janssen thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed silva's head.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Janssen not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Janssen is trying to work for a kimura but silva is defending well.
Janssen looks to land a strike but silva avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
silva wants to stand up but Janssen is controlling him.
Janssen thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Janssen throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
silva utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Janssen avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
silva tries to clinch there but Janssen circles away.
Janssen will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Janssen drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Janssen prevents silva from escaping the position.
silva knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Janssen on the ground.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Janssen is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but silva is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Janssen looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Janssen tries for a kimura but silva is defending well.
Janssen tries for a kimura but silva is defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Janssen tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Janssen working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Janssen misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jan Janssen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Janssen shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Janssen slips a nice elbow through silva's hands, connecting with silva's forehead.
Janssen seems to be looking for submissions.
Janssen is trying to work for a kimura but silva is defending well.
Janssen is working for a submission of some sort.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
silva is trying to stand.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Janssen lands a nice short elbow.
silva looks like he's trying to stand up.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Janssen connects with a nice short shot to silva's temple.
Janssen is sneakily working for an arm triangle but silva sees it coming and defends easily.
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.
Janssen not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Janssen thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Janssen is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Janssen is working for a kimura but silva is defending it quite comfortably.
Janssen throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Janssen in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. silva tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Janssen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:36 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jan Janssen!
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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