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QFC Tournament 851 Round 2 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between YungJ OneTwoThree (ranked 5715 p4p, 0 weight class) and Austin Younger (ranked 5992 p4p, 0 weight class). Younger has chosen Till I Collapse as his entrance music. Austin Younger has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, YungJ OneTwoThree!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Austin Younger!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Radbod Blank and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Younger misses with a looping right.
OneTwoThree misses with an attempted mid kick.
Younger loads up on a big right hand but OneTwoThree slips the punch.
Jab from Younger.
OneTwoThree slips under a jab.
Younger throws a poor cross that misses
and OneTwoThree counters with a nice double leg into side control. Younger won't be happy with that.
Younger is trying to improve his position.
Younger bucks up and tries to throw OneTwoThree off but instead OneTwoThree has got his back!
OneTwoThree looking for the choke from the back.
OneTwoThree controlling well, preventing Younger from escaping the position.
Good control from OneTwoThree.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
This has been an exciting period of action!
You can see the frustration on Younger's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
That's one minute gone in the round.
OneTwoThree is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Younger defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Younger is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Younger tries to roll but OneTwoThree sticks to his back.
I would not like to be Younger right now.
You can see the frustration on Younger's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
OneTwoThree working for the choke.
Younger rolls, trying to escape but OneTwoThree keeps control of the position.
OneTwoThree just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
OneTwoThree seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Younger for as long as he can get away with.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Younger tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
OneTwoThree goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Younger is on top in guard.
OneTwoThree pulls Younger in close to his closed guard and prevents Younger from doing any damage or advancing position.
Younger has gone for a leg lock! OneTwoThree slips out almost immediately though and dives into Younger's guard.
OneTwoThree working some strikes from top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
OneTwoThree avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
OneTwoThree engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Younger will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Younger escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. OneTwoThree gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Younger looks winded!
Younger is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
OneTwoThree scoring with some ground and pound.
OneTwoThree sitting in guard here, content to control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
OneTwoThree stands and throws Younger's legs to the side, diving into side control.
OneTwoThree tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no OneTwoThree has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
YungJ OneTwoThree dominated that round.
That's time! OneTwoThree's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Younger misses with a hook
and OneTwoThree moves into the clinch.
Younger tries to circle away but OneTwoThree has him pinned against the cage.
OneTwoThree manages to break the clinch.
OneTwoThree forces Younger back against the cage and clinches.
OneTwoThree misses with an elbow strike.
OneTwoThree is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Younger pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Younger is fighting off a takedown attempt but OneTwoThree is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Younger to the mat. Younger regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
OneTwoThree controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Younger has his foot on OneTwoThree's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. OneTwoThree works his way back into a safe position though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
OneTwoThree content to stall in guard here.
Younger is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
That's one minute gone in the round.
OneTwoThree wants to get back to his feet.
Younger is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
OneTwoThree avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Younger.
OneTwoThree manages to get to full guard.
Younger postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Younger is breathing heavily.
OneTwoThree pulls Younger in close to his closed guard and prevents Younger from doing any damage or advancing position.
Younger throwing strikes but missing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Younger is pushing down on OneTwoThree's leg trying to pass to half guard. OneTwoThree is fighting to maintain full guard but Younger has managed to sneak the leg through.
OneTwoThree is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Younger pulls his head out easily.
Younger winds up and cracks OneTwoThree with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Younger not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
OneTwoThree regains full guard. Nicely done.
Younger has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of OneTwoThree is proving hard to escape from.
OneTwoThree wants to stand and escape but Younger is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Younger wants to pass the guard but OneTwoThree is keeping the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Younger drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and OneTwoThree dives on top into guard.
OneTwoThree 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.
OneTwoThree is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
OneTwoThree gets to his feet. Younger looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
OneTwoThree bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
OneTwoThree ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
OneTwoThree gets the takedown into side control.
YungJ OneTwoThree overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
OneTwoThree in side control lands a decent elbow.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
OneTwoThree decides to stand back up.
A big right from Younger misses.
OneTwoThree seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
OneTwoThree rushes Younger and presses him up against the cage.
OneTwoThree ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. OneTwoThree no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
There's a bit of a scramble here and now OneTwoThree is on top in guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
OneTwoThree with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
OneTwoThree slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
YungJ OneTwoThree dominated that second round.
That's time! OneTwoThree's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
OneTwoThree closes the distance and clinches.
OneTwoThree missing with knees to the body.
OneTwoThree keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Younger's efforts to push away.
OneTwoThree is trying to trip Younger. He has hold of a leg but Younger is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. OneTwoThree persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
OneTwoThree trying to control the position from guard on top but Younger is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Younger looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
OneTwoThree connects with a couple of short punches.
OneTwoThree content to stall in guard here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
OneTwoThree sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Younger's guard.
Younger actively working from the bottom here.
Younger takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Younger trying to hold on to OneTwoThree's head to control him but OneTwoThree postures up.
OneTwoThree perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Younger looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
OneTwoThree keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Younger actively working from the bottom here.
OneTwoThree working the head and body with strikes.
OneTwoThree is taking a breather. Younger says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
OneTwoThree is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Younger is just riding it out for now. OneTwoThree eventually gives up the hold.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
OneTwoThree trying to control the pace.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
OneTwoThree moves into the clinch.
Austin Younger has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
OneTwoThree pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
OneTwoThree fails with a takedown attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
OneTwoThree slips a straight right by Younger.
OneTwoThree shoots in but Younger avoids the takedown attempt easily.
A swing and a miss from Younger.
OneTwoThree moves out of range of the strikes.
Younger throws a hook to the side of OneTwoThree's head but OneTwoThree sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Younger is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by OneTwoThree.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Younger enables OneTwoThree to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Younger manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
OneTwoThree has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
OneTwoThree is stalling in the full guard.
OneTwoThree decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Younger, up you get!
And that's the end of the fight!
YungJ OneTwoThree showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for OneTwoThree, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 for YungJ OneTwoThree!
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight for YungJ OneTwoThree!
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight for YungJ OneTwoThree!
YungJ OneTwoThree wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ray Ray (ranked 5987 p4p, 538 weight class) and Mr Third (ranked 5702 p4p, 0 weight class). Mr Third acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ray Ray!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mr Third!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Patrick Alders and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ray instigates a clinch.
Ray's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ray tries to clinch up but Third circles away and keeps his distance.
Third drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Ray defends it well.
Ray rushes Third and presses him up against the cage.
A short uppercut from Ray.
Ray lands a left hand that snaps the head of Third backwards.
A short right from Ray.
Ray misses with a punch to the body.
Ray throws a punch but it's blocked by Third.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Third fails to pull guard.
Ray lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Third backwards.
Ray tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Third's elbow.
Ray swings wildly with an uppercut but Third uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ray lands a body shot.
Ray pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ray is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Ray tries to clinch up but Third circles away and keeps his distance.
Third missing with a left hand there. Ray was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Third throws a jab when Ray was well out of range.
Ray tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Third manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Third takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
It looks like Mr Third has been cut.
Ray rushes Third and presses him up against the cage.
Ray lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Third backwards.
Third has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Ray is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Third drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Ray gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Ray Ray has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mr Third.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ray's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ray lands with a cross.
Ray is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Third misses with a straight left.
Ray Ray is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ray ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ray tries to clinch up but Third circles away and keeps his distance.
Ray instigates a clinch.
Third has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Ray is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Third tries for a takedown but Ray manages to get underhooks.
Ray tries to work over Third's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Third goes for a takedown attempt but Ray pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Ray misses with a wild combination.
Third on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Ray is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Ray fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ray doesn't manage to clinch there - Third circles away.
Third is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Ray gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Ray throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Ray breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ray tries to clinch but Third is having none of it.
Ray pushes Third up against the cage in a clinch.
Third tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Ray smiles and moves away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Third looks to throw the jab but Ray is out of range.
Third changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Ray tries to avoid it but Third manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Ray to the ground. Ray escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Ray tries to clinch but Third moves out of range.
Third looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Ray is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Ray tries to close the distance and clinch up but Third swats him away and circles back towards the center.
And Third tries to counter it with a takedown but Ray pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Third throws out a loose jab but Ray uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ray cracks a nice hook into Third's ribs.
Ray tries to close the distance and clinch up but Third swats him away and circles back towards the center.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ray fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Third swings away with a body shot that misses
and Ray counters by moving into the clinch.
Third wants a takedown but no success here.
Third is looking for a takedown.
A hook to the body from Ray.
A nice right hand lands inside from Ray.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ray Ray dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mr Third's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Ray is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Third is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Ray moves in looking to clinch but Third pushes him off.
Ray tries to sprawl but Third drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Ray blocking the ground and pound attempt from Third.
Third trying to work for an americana but Ray has managed to regain full guard.
Ray is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Third trying to control the position from guard on top but Ray is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Third tries to free his leg and advance position but Ray is retaining full guard.
Third working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Third wants to control from the top but Ray keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Third trying to move into half guard but instead Ray has managed to sweep!
Third controlling the position.
Third is looking for a triangle here but Ray uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Third manages to work his way to half guard, despite Ray's best efforts.
Third trying to hold on to Ray's head to control him but Ray postures up.
Third is pressing down on Ray's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Third tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Third pulls Ray in close to prevent any damage.
Third's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
More stalling from Third.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Third with more of the same as he continues to hold on.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ray tries to clinch up but Third circles away and keeps his distance.
Ray Ray is winning the standup battle so far.
Third fails with the takedown
and Ray counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Third shoots in looking for a takedown. Ray tries to sprawl out of it but Third keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Ray manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Third is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Ray tries to clinch there but Third circles away.
Ray throws a combination. Third tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Ray has managed to clinch.
Ray makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Ray scores with a shoulder strike.
Ray pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Third shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Ray as he jumps to the side.
Ray Ray has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mr Third.
Ray misses with a wild combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Ray ducks under a wild hook from Third.
A nice combination there by Ray.
Third fails to land the takedown.
Ray tries to close the distance and clinch but Third swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Third thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ray tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Third manages to circle out of the way.
Ray Ray is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ray swinging wildly here.
Ray gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Ray makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Third tries for a takedown but Ray manages to get underhooks.
Ray is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Third can do to turn this around?
Third tries to score a body lock takedown but Ray shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ray Ray dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Mr Third's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Ray lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Third backs up against the cage.
Third misses with a hook. Ray ducked under it nicely.
Ray tries to clinch there but Third circles away.
Ray moves in looking to clinch but Third pushes him off.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Ray moves into the clinch successfully.
Ray's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ray moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Ray has managed to clinch.
Ray prevents the takedown attempt.
A short right from Ray on the inside.
Ray lands a shot to the body.
Ray lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Third backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ray throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Thirds head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ray throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A nice right hand lands inside from Ray.
Ray's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Third looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Ray!
Ray is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Third is controlling him well.
Third goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Ray has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Third but great work by Ray.
Third is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Third struggling a bit here.
Mr Third has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Third sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Third is looking to improve his position.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Third keeps control of the position for the meantime.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Third gets full guard.
Third manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Ray manages to get himself to full guard.
Third throws a big elbow that misses.
Third slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Third looking to control but instead Ray has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Third throwing shots but Ray is blocking nicely.
Third slips a nice elbow through Ray's hands, connecting with Ray's forehead.
Third is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Ray is just riding it out for now. Third eventually gives up the hold.
Third trying to control from half guard but Ray is working away.
Third wants to work for an arm triangle but Ray is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Ray Ray is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Third thows a huge punch but Ray dodges it nicely.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ray Ray showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Ray, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Paul Aken scores the fight for Ray Ray!
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight for Ray Ray!
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight for Ray Ray!
Ray Ray wins by unanimous decision!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mr Four (ranked 5685 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rush Dixon (ranked 5859 p4p, 0 weight class). Rush Dixon has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mr Four!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Rush Dixon!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Paulsen Ambrosius and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dixon clinches up with Four and pushes him back against the cage.
Four missing with knees to the body.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Dixon is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Four can't fight it off and eventually Dixon manages to take the fight to the floor. Four looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Four controlling the position.
Four not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Dixon wants to pass the guard but Four is keeping the position.
Dixon must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Dixon postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Four controls Dixon momentarily but Dixon frees himself.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Four avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Four working a defensive guard here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dixon with a flurry of punches that miss.
Four keeping moving, preventing Dixon from controlling successfully.
Dixon slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Four has Dixon pulled in close to control his posture.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Dixon shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Four trying to control here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Four wants to improve his position but Dixon is controlling well.
Dixon trying to control the action but Four is working from the bottom.
Dixon working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Four wants to improve his position but Dixon is controlling well.
Dixon stalling.
Four on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Four tries to get out of the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Four keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Dixon not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Dixon controlling the action here.
Dixon is trying to control. Four wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Dixon fails to land with a series of punches.
Four moves out of range as Dixon strikes.
Four attempts a counter takedown but Dixon avoids it well and moves away.
Dixon closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Four did well to prevent Dixon getting side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Four tries to roll over but Dixon keeps him under control.
Dixon seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
The fighters are battling for position here. Four manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Dixon won't allow Four to sweep him here.
Dixon sitting in guard here, content to control.
Four looking for a sweep. Not yet Four, not yet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dixon trying to control the position from guard on top but Four is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rush Dixon dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Dixon throws a right and a left that Four avoids nicely.
Four shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Dixon but Dixon pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Dixon moves into the clinch.
Four has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Dixon is trying to keep an underhook but Four manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Four is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Rush Dixon has got the better of the ground game so far.
Dixon tries to get to full guard but Four has control of the leg.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dixon trying to hold on to Four's head to control him but Four postures up.
Dixon has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Four working the head and body with strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Four is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Four trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Dixon controls Four momentarily but Four frees himself.
Four throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Dixon is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Four drops back, looking for a kneebar! Dixon looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Dixon looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Dixon!
Four wants to control but Dixon postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Four tries to bench press Dixon off him but Dixon keeps the position.
Dixon wants to lay and pray for a moment but Four keeps working.
Dixon working the head with strikes.
Four is being controlled here.
Four is looking for a sweep.
Dixon moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Four tries to buck Dixon off but Dixon is having none of it.
Dixon throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Four trying to remain calm as Dixon controls from the top position.
Four is trying to get back to half guard.
Dixon in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Four is working to avoid the ground and pound but Dixon connects with a decent elbow.
Four is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Dixon's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Dixon lands with a punch from half guard.
Dixon not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Four is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Dixon is tapping! Great win for Four!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Mr Four!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Yanni Adamou (ranked 6248 p4p, 0 weight class) and ko God (ranked 5950 p4p, 535 weight class). God has chosen put on - jeezy as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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155 lbs
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23
182 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
KO power |
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Excellent boxer
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Yanni Adamou!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, ko God!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Patrick Alders and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
God avoids a kick to the body.
God steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Adamou.
Adamou fails with a takedown attempt.
Adamou takes one on the chin but seems OK.
It looks like Yanni Adamou has been cut.
God looks to score with a jab to the body but Adamou is just out of range.
As God tries to get set, Adamou tries to push him back and clinch up but God manages to avoid the attempt.
God throws a shot to the body.
God doesn't manage to clinch there - Adamou circles away.
Adamou shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. God manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
God keeping full guard, as Adamou tries to pass.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if God can do anything to dispel that myth.
God avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Adamou is pushing down on God's leg trying to pass to half guard. God is fighting to maintain full guard but Adamou has managed to sneak the leg through.
God really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Adamou. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's one minute gone in the round.
God is trying to stand.
Adamou moves nicely into side control.
God trying to remain calm as Adamou controls from the top position.
Adamou wants to control but God is keeping him busy.
Adamou in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... God is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Yanni Adamou!
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