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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Thor Eristoflav (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Oshae Penni (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Penni's choice of entrance music: Let The Bodies Hit The Floor. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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270 lbs
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185 cm
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240 lbs
2 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good in bed |
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Decent wrestler
Basic striking
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Thor Eristoflav! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Oshae Penni! The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Paul Aken and Aafke Stam.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Penni fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Eristoflav sprawls well initially but Penni persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Eristoflav moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. Eristoflav wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. Eristoflav manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Eristoflav looking to control and managing it successfully. Eristoflav can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Penni is looking to escape.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Eristoflav sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Eristoflav can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Penni is looking to escape.
 That's two 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. Eristoflav is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Penni is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Penni can do anything to dispel that myth.
 That's three minutes gone in the round.
 The referee stands the fighters back up. Thor Eristoflav just wasn't active enough from the dominant position. Eristoflav tries to clinch up but Penni circles away and keeps his distance. A big left from Penni misses. Eristoflav tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Eristoflav takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Penni throws a leg kick which misses Eristoflav's front leg but catches the back leg as Eristoflav tries to avoid it. Eristoflav shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Eristoflav decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Penni is not content to let Eristoflav control the position. Eristoflav will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Penni is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Eristoflav scores with a couple of nice shots. Penni looks gassed!
 That's four minutes gone in the round. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Eristoflav decides to stand up. Eristoflav takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Penni throws a hook to the side of Eristoflav's head but Eristoflav sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Penni shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Penni preventing the sweep. Eristoflav controlling Penni's posture.
Eristoflav 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.
Thor Eristoflav dominated that round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Eristoflav misses with a takedown attempt enabling Penni to counter with a crisp jab. Eristoflav fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Penni swings away with a leg kick that misses. Eristoflav needs to keep his hands up - Penni had a free shot at his head there. Oshae Penni seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Eristoflav closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Eristoflav is looking to take a break and control but Penni is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Eristoflav wants to take a breather but Penni manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Eristoflav. Eristoflav trying to control but Penni is working from the bottom. Penni really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Eristoflav. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Penni is breathing heavily.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Eristoflav chips away with some ground and pound. Eristoflav slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Eristoflav decides to take the fight back to the feet. Penni paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. A head kick misses from Eristoflav. Eristoflav pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Penni.
Eristoflav drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Eristoflav advances to full mount.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Eristoflav trying to control but he's not successful this time. BOOM! Eristoflav connects with a massive shot to the dome!
BOOM! Eristoflav connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Eristoflav sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Eristoflav has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Penni's face.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thor Eristoflav dominated that second round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Eristoflav shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Penni defends it nicely. Eristoflav fails with the takedown
so Penni counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Eristoflav is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Eristoflav is looking to take a break and control but Penni is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Eristoflav controlling the action here. Penni takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Eristoflav passes to full mount!
 That's one minute gone in the round. Eristoflav landing strikes from the mount and Penni is in trouble! Eristoflav lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Penni hang on? Eristoflav trying to control but he's not successful this time.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Eristoflav is in the full mount, landing strikes. Eristoflav looking to control but Penni is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Penni is flailing around, obviously not happy about being mounted. Eristoflav locks hold of one of his arms and spins for an armbar. He's got it! Penni is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Thor Eristoflav!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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