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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Deandre Collins (ranked 4780 p4p, 24921 weight class) and Jeffrey Hiemstra (ranked 328 p4p, 375 weight class). Collins comes into the arena with i get active blaring out of the sound system. Jeffrey Hiemstra struggled to make weight for this fight. He only made it down to 146.2lbs at the first attempt and had to take the additional two hours to make the official bout weight. Let's see how much it's taken out of him. Jeffrey Hiemstra is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Deandre Collins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jeffrey Hiemstra!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Bruno Lombardi and Eddie Farnsworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Collins shoots in for a takedown but Hiemstra shows good takedown defense.
Hiemstra unleashes a big counter combination but Collins bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Collins gets tackled into the ropes by Hiemstra. Hiemstra maintains the clinch.
Collins jumps guard.
Hiemstra decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Collins clinches up against the ropes.
Hiemstra looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Collins has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Hiemstra avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Collins wants to stall.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hiemstra wants to stall.
Collins has Hiemstra pressed up against the ropes and is working for takedown. Hiemstra manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Deandre Collins. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Collins jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Hiemstra walks away with a smile on his face. Collins gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Collins has taken the fight to the clinch.
Hiemstra is looking to break free of the clinch but Collins has double underhooks.
A right handed body shot lands from Hiemstra.
Collins is trying to drag Hiemstra to the mat but Hiemstra just about manages to keep his footing. He used the ropes to his advantage there.
Hiemstra taking a breather.
Hiemstra prevents Collins from breaking the clinch.
Collins wants to break free but Hiemstra has control.
Collins wants a takedown but no success here.
Collins goes for a takedown attempt but Hiemstra pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hiemstra tries to keep at a distance but Collins has taken the fight into the clinch.
Collins jumps guard but Hiemstra stands there with Collins around his waist. Collins gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Collins is breathing heavily.
Hiemstra gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Collins.
Collins throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Hiemstra breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Collins 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 three minutes gone in the round.
Collins gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Hiemstra breaks from the clinch.
Collins misses with a takedown attempt
and Hiemstra counters with a nice uppercut.
Collins goes for a double leg but Hiemstra avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the ropes as Hiemstra continues to drive forward.
Hiemstra's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hiemstra instigates a clinch.
Hiemstra putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Collins in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Collins takes a knee to the side of the body.
Nice body punch from Hiemstra.
Hiemstra slows down the pace here.
Collins working aggressively here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hiemstra leaning against his opponent.
Hiemstra holding his opponent close, against the ropes.
Hiemstra displaying some good clinch control by pressing Collins up against the ropes.
Hiemstra receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
Hiemstra looking to slow down the pace here.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Jeffrey Hiemstra.
Collins looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Hiemstra throws a counter combo.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Collins tries for a takedown but Hiemstra circles away easily
and Hiemstra counters with a left and a right that stings Collins.
Hiemstra pushes Collins up against the ropes in a clinch.
Hiemstra just leaning against Collins, taking a breather.
Hiemstra stalling.
Hiemstra is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Collins is keeping busy.
Collins wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Hiemstra has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Collins seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Hiemstra can turn it around.
Knees to the body from Hiemstra.
Collins has Hiemstra pressed against the ropes, preventing Hiemstra from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Collins has Hiemstra pressed up against the ropes. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Collins pulls back from the ropes and twists to the side, sending Hiemstra tumbling to the mat - Collins dives into Hiemstra's guard.
Hiemstra is edging up against the ropes. He's using the ropes to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hiemstra is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Collins trying to stall but Hiemstra improves his position.
Hiemstra pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Collins clinches up against the ropes.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
The referee calls for Hiemstra to work.
Hiemstra crunches a lovely knee into Collins's ribcage.
Hiemstra misses with a punch to the body.
Hiemstra breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
An inside leg kick lands from Hiemstra.
Collins misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Hiemstra moves into range and clinches up with Collins.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Collins manages to break the clinch.
Collins has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Hiemstra.
Collins shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Hiemstra defends it nicely.
Collins shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Hiemstra defends it nicely.
Hiemstra lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Hiemstra darts in looking for a takedown but Collins gets double underhooks and turns Hiemstra into the ropes.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Collins keeps the fight on the outside.
Collins is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Hiemstra.
Hiemstra gets caught napping as Collins dives in and scores a takedown. Hiemstra manages to retain guard.
Hiemstra pushes Collins off and scrambles back to his feet.
Collins shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Hiemstra pinned against the ropes. Hiemstra gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Hiemstra moves into the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jeffrey Hiemstra dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Collins takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Collins tries for a takedown but Hiemstra circles away easily
and Hiemstra counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Collins thinking.
Collins shoots in for a takedown but Hiemstra shows good takedown defense.
Horrible takedown attempt by Hiemstra or perhaps it was just good defense by Collins, which made it look bad.
Collins has his takedown stuffed
and Hiemstra counters with a two punch combo.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Deandre Collins. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Collins clinches up with Hiemstra and pushes him back against the ropes.
Hiemstra landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hiemstra is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Hiemstra tries to pull guard but Collins won't allow it.
Hiemstra is defending well against a takedown attempt.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Collins jumps guard but Hiemstra stands there with Collins around his waist. Collins gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Hiemstra as Collins tries to tie him up.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Hiemstra takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
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.
Hiemstra is trying to stall.
Hiemstra is pressed up against the ropes. Collins has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Hiemstra down to the mat. Hiemstra avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Hiemstra rushes Collins and presses him up against the ropes.
Jeffrey Hiemstra seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Collins jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Hiemstra walks away with a smile on his face. Collins gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Collins tries for a takedown but Hiemstra sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Collins tries to keep at a distance but Hiemstra has taken the fight into the clinch.
Collins tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Hiemstra smiles and moves away.
Hiemstra fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Collins, pushing him back against the ropes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Collins tries to stall but Hiemstra uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Hiemstra avoiding damage.
Collins tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Hiemstra smiles and moves away.
Hiemstra rushes Collins and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
That's four 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.
Hiemstra is trying to stall.
Hiemstra trying to control the position but instead, Collins has worked for underhooks and has pushed Hiemstra into the ropes.
Collins tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.
Hiemstra content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Collins's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Deandre Collins is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hiemstra looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Collins thinks about countering with a head kick.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Collins shoots in but no luck this time.
Hiemstra gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Collins lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Hiemstra ties up his opponent against the ropes and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Hiemstra no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Hiemstra is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Collins is aware though and is defending well.
Collins wants to control from the top but Hiemstra keeps moving.
Collins stands and steps away. Hiemstra gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Collins shoots and misses
and Hiemstra counters with a three punch combo that has Collins backing up. Collins nods at Hiemstra to acknowledge the strikes.
Collins throws a left and a right that both miss
and Hiemstra counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Collins fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Hiemstra avoids it really well and circles away.
Jeffrey Hiemstra seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hiemstra pulls out of a head kick attempt.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Hiemstra.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Collins with a lazy takedown attempt
and Hiemstra counters with a big head kick but Collins shrugs it off.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Hiemstra.
Collins swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hiemstra throws a counter combo.
Hiemstra gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Collins is trying to pull guard but Hiemstra has him pressed against the ropes.
Hiemstra lands a nice knee to the body.
Hiemstra gets underhooks to prevent Collins's takedown attempt.
Collins is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Hiemstra is struggling to control the position.
Hiemstra has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Collins tries to score a body lock takedown but Hiemstra shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Hiemstra jumps guard and drags Collins to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Hiemstra is on top in guard.
Hiemstra slips nicely into half guard, despite the strikes coming from Collins.
Hiemstra gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Jeffrey Hiemstra is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Hiemstra closes the distance and clinches.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Collins drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Collins breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hiemstra fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Collins to the ground. Hiemstra is now in Collins's guard.
Collins is wriggling around but Hiemstra manages to pass to half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Collins wants to get back to full guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jeffrey Hiemstra comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Hiemstra has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 18:20
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 18:20
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 18:20
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jeffrey Hiemstra!
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