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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Willem Coetzee (ranked 5517 p4p, 4758 weight class) and Valentin Sutton (ranked 431 p4p, 391 weight class). Valentin Sutton will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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Good wrestling
Basic striking
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Decent wrestler
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Willem Coetzee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Valentin Sutton!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Coetzee blocks a head kick by Sutton.
A lazy left from Sutton finds it's target.
Horrible takedown attempt by Coetzee or perhaps it was just good defense by Sutton, which made it look bad.
Coetzee shoots in for a takedown but Sutton shows good takedown defense.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Sutton misses with a hook. Coetzee ducked under it nicely.
Coetzee shoots in for a takedown but Sutton shows good takedown defense.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Willem Coetzee. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sutton throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Sutton tries a head kick but it misses.
Coetzee feints and as Sutton raises his hands in defense, Coetzee changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Coetzee distracts Sutton with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
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!
Coetzee won't allow Sutton to get back to his feet.
Sutton preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Coetzee looking to pass the guard.
Sutton wants to sweep here but Coetzee controlling him for the moment.
Sutton wants to stand up but Coetzee is controlling him.
Coetzee connects with a couple of short punches.
Sutton is looking to stand up but Coetzee isn't so interested in that idea.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sutton is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Coetzee chips away with some ground and pound.
Coetzee is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Coetzee makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Sutton can do anything to dispel that myth.
Coetzee working some strikes from top position.
Sutton looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Coetzee is working Sutton over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Coetzee is working Sutton over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Coetzee won't allow Sutton to get back to his feet.
Sutton has momentary wrist control but Coetzee slips an elbow through the middle.
Sutton looking to hit a scissor sweep but Coetzee is one step ahead there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Coetzee is fighting to break Sutton's control of his arms but Sutton is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Coetzee is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Coetzee is in close to Sutton's body, working some short punches and elbows.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Coetzee works over Sutton with some ground and pound from guard.
Coetzee postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Coetzee working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Sutton's head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Coetzee pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sutton is keeping the position for now.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Coetzee's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Sutton is looking to stand up but Coetzee isn't so interested in that idea.
Coetzee lands a couple of digs.
Coetzee landing with the ground and pound.
Coetzee is in close to Sutton's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Sutton is rocked!
Coetzee lands a couple of elbows.
Coetzee slips nicely into half guard.
Sutton is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Coetzee scores with a couple of nice shots.
Coetzee takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Sutton on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Coetzee wants to pass the guard but Sutton is defending well.
Coetzee takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sutton is trying to stand up here but Coetzee is controlling him well.
Sutton has hold of Coetzee's hands but Coetzee slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Coetzee working the head and body with strikes.
Sutton is trying to maintain the position but Coetzee is very close to passing his half guard.
Sutton looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Coetzee has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Sutton wants to control but Coetzee is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Coetzee landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Sutton looks like he's trying to stand up.
Coetzee passes to side control.
Sutton really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Coetzee. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Sutton wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Sutton can't do much from the bottom here.
Sutton is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Coetzee lands a few punches from side control.
Sutton is working to avoid the ground and pound but Coetzee connects with a decent elbow.
Sutton is still in real trouble! Can Coetzee finish him?
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Coetzee working the head and body with strikes.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Coetzee cracks Sutton with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Coetzee immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Sutton is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Coetzee!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Willem Coetzee!
Willem Coetzee decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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