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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Matt Van Bromer (ranked 3474 p4p, 368 weight class) and Wulfgang Bleak (ranked 3899 p4p, 405 weight class). Van Bromer comes to the cage accompanied by Go To War - Nothing More. Matt Van Bromer could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Wulfgang Bleak's chin.
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Powerful takedowns
Solid Muay Thai
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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Matt Van Bromer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Wulfgang Bleak!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Alan Glass and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Van Bromer shoots in looking for a takedown but Bleak manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Van Bromer's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Van Bromer feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bleak wants to sweep but no luck.
Van Bromer tries to stand but Bleak is controlling from the bottom.
Van Bromer decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Van Bromer looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Van Bromer darts in looking for a takedown but Bleak gets double underhooks and turns Van Bromer into the cage.
Bleak feints the counter takedown.
Bleak slaps away a takedown attempt from Van Bromer, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Bleak drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Van Bromer defends it well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Matt Van Bromer. 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.
Bleak moves away from the strike by Van Bromer.
Van Bromer fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Van Bromer.
Bleak changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Van Bromer looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Bleak!
Van Bromer stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Nice sprawl there from Bleak as Van Bromer shoots in.
Van Bromer throws a body punch but Bleak moves out of range.
Bleak is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Van Bromer looks to throw the jab but Bleak is out of range.
Van Bromer misses with a head kick.
Bleak feints the counter takedown.
Van Bromer misses with a two punch combination.
Van Bromer scores with a jab to the jaw.
Bleak avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bleak drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Van Bromer defends it well.
Van Bromer throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Bleak was covering up waiting for the punch and Van Bromer finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bleak wants to get back to his feet but Van Bromer is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Van Bromer wants to stand but Bleak is controlling his posture from full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Van Bromer stands up and waves to Bleak to follow him.
Matt Van Bromer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Van Bromer is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Bleak's half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Van Bromer tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Van Bromer postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Bleak to stand up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Matt Van Bromer dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Bleak displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Van Bromer.
And Bleak tries to counter it with a takedown but Van Bromer pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Van Bromer scoring well with a low kick there.
Bleak stuffs the takedown.
Bleak drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Van Bromer defends it well.
Van Bromer tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Van Bromer looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Bleak has one foot on Van Bromer's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
No luck for Van Bromer with that takedown attempt.
Bleak changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Matt Van Bromer. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Van Bromer misses with a low kick as Bleak jumps back.
A head kick misses from Van Bromer.
Matt Van Bromer is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
No luck for Van Bromer with that takedown attempt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Van Bromer throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Bleak counters with a nice double leg into side control. Van Bromer won't be happy with that.
Van Bromer is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Bleak has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Bleak connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Van Bromer some visible discomfort.
Van Bromer takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bleak scoring with punches and elbows.
Van Bromer is rocked!
A big shot lands for Bleak! That's hurt Van Bromer! Will he recover? Bleak fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:22 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Wulfgang Bleak!
Matt Van Bromer spoke after the fight, saying 'That's not good'.
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RATING
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