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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bart Van Gool (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Black (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Michael Black will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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Good wrestling
Decent elbows
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Bart Van Gool!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Michael Black!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Arvi Lind and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Black shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
enabling Van Gool to counter with a crisp jab.
Black shoots in for a takedown but Van Gool shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Van Gool closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Black on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Black tries to pull guard but Van Gool won't allow it.
Bart Van Gool has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Michael Black.
Van Gool missing with knees to the body.
Black jumps guard but Van Gool turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Black avoiding damage as Van Gool throws knees to the body.
Van Gool gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Black.
Black tries to pull guard but Van Gool forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Black managing to block the knees to the body from Van Gool.
Black gets control of Van Gool's arms and successfully pulls guard. Black will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Van Gool trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Black wants to get back to his feet but Van Gool is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Van Gool pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Black is keeping the position for now.
Van Gool trying to control but Black is working from the bottom.
Black should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Van Gool sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Black's guard.
Van Gool is trying to control. Black wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Black trying to control here.
Van Gool seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Black moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Van Gool trying to control but Black is working from the bottom.
Black trying to keep a closed guard but Van Gool is proving a slippery customer.
Black striking off his back but it's not causing Van Gool any problems.
Van Gool wants to control from the top but Black keeps moving.
Black looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Van Gool puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Van Gool is looking to take a break and control but Black is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Black is trying to maintain the position but Van Gool is very close to passing his half guard.
Van Gool will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Van Gool is looking to take a break and control but Black is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Van Gool throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Black has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Van Gool. Oh but Black has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Van Gool goes limp - he's gone! Black jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Michael Black!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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