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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sosed Staryu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ron Franks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Franks comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Phil Collins - In the Air Tonight kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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240 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
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190 cm
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237 lbs
2 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Insanely flexible |
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Decent wrestler
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sosed Staryu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ron Franks!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Daniel Blasius and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Staryu lands with a thumping leg kick.
Staryu attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Staryu scores with a head kick.
Staryu throws a leg kick but Franks sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Staryu sets himself and throws a head kick that knocks Franks to the ground! Staryu dives into full mount looking to finish!
Franks is rocked!
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Staryu prevents Franks from getting the reversal.
Franks is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Staryu tries to control but Franks wriggling away.
Franks manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Franks actively working from the bottom here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Franks is looking to improve his position.
Franks slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Franks throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Franks escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Staryu gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Staryu won't allow Franks to sweep him here.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Franks can do anything to dispel that myth.
Staryu trying to control the position from guard on top but Franks is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Staryu slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Franks working for a triangle but Staryu defends it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Franks has his foot on Staryu's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Staryu works his way back into a safe position though.
Franks is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Staryu is aware though and is defending well.
Staryu is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Franks is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Franks is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Staryu defends well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Franks working for a triangle but Staryu defends it easily.
Franks escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Staryu gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sosed Staryu dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Staryu throws a head kick but Franks moves out of range.
Staryu misses with a head kick.
Staryu avoids the body shot from Franks.
Franks checks the leg kick nicely there.
Staryu throws a head kick that misses.
Staryu uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Franks.
Staryu throws a front kick aimed at Franks's knee but Franks avoids it well.
Franks scores with a body shot.
Staryu tries a head kick but it misses.
Franks keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Staryu tries to score with a low kick but Franks moves his leg out of the way.
Staryu tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Staryu throws a head kick that misses.
Franks connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Staryu's hands.
That kick from Staryu tenderised Franks's leg. Franks is trying to keep his angry face on.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Staryu fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Franks.
Franks keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Staryu pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sosed Staryu is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Franks blocks a head kick by Staryu.
Staryu connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Staryu throws a leg kick which misses Franks's front leg but catches the back leg as Franks tries to avoid it.
Franks avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
A nice inside leg kick there by Staryu. That's going to slow Franks down.
Franks is breathing heavily.
An inside leg kick from Staryu misses.
Staryu lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Good leg kick by Staryu there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Staryu throws a quick inside leg kick.
A head kick misses from Staryu.
Staryu lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Franks on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Staryu throws a nice outside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Staryu scoring well with a low kick there.
Staryu is looking to score with low kicks.
Staryu throws a low kick, looking for Franks's leg but Franks calmly moves out of range.
Staryu lands with a slapping head kick.
Staryu feints and then cracks Franks's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Franks down.
Staryu lands with a slapping head kick.
Staryu tried to score with a low kick but Franks checks it.
A big head kick from Staryu and Franks is sent sprawling to the canvas!
Franks is still in real trouble! Can Staryu finish him?
Franks is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Staryu is aware though and is defending well.
Staryu looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Franks seems to have recovered his senses.
Franks is looking for a triangle but Staryu pushes his legs off easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Staryu showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Franks working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Staryu doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Staryu manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Franks escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Staryu gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's four 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.
Staryu looking to pass the guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Franks looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sosed Staryu dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Staryu misses with a leg kick.
Franks shoots in but Staryu avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Staryu lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Sosed Staryu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Staryu dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Franks. That did some damage!
A leg kick checked by Franks.
Franks stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Staryu.
Staryu lands a nice leg kick that just misses Franks's sensitive parts.
Staryu throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Staryu misses with a head kick.
Franks misses with a wild body shot.
Staryu throws a sloppy head kick and Franks moves out of range easily.
Staryu tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Franks is able to avoid easily.
Staryu misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sosed Staryu is winning the standup battle so far.
Franks takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Staryu connects with a vicious head kick that knocks Franks to the floor! Staryu dives in looking for the finish!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Franks looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Franks actively working from the bottom here.
Franks is trying to get back to full guard.
Franks looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Franks actively working from the bottom here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Staryu in particular looking to stall.
It looks like Staryu is going to stand back up.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Franks is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Staryu pulls his head out easily.
Franks tries to get to full guard but Staryu has control of the leg.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Franks looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Staryu is trying to control the action in half guard but Franks is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
It looks like Staryu is going to stand back up.
Staryu keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Ron Franks has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
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.
Franks looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Franks looking for submissions off his back.
Franks actively working from the bottom here.
Sosed Staryu is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Franks looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sosed Staryu showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Staryu, 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 30:25
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 30:25
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sosed Staryu!
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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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