Levels Fight League – LFL 1 Results
On Sunday evening, May 30th, the debut event of new Dutch MMA promotion Levels Fight League took place behind closed doors in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
The main event saw Volkan Oezdemir-trained Robert Valentin (5-2) secure a first-round upset win over popular Dutch fighter Joey Berkenbosh (4-2), Gegard Mousasi’s wrestling coach, in what was a short but thrilling contest.
Following a big slam, Valentin managed to secure position before sinking in the rear-naked choke forcing the tap from the veteran Berkenbosch. (Watch finish below).
WOW!! 🤯🤯🤯
🇨🇭 Robert Valentin gets dumped on his head but ends up getting the submission!!!
What a crazy way to end #LFL1!!! pic.twitter.com/uMFc0jpfX1
— Levels Fight League (@LFL_MMA) May 30, 2021
The co-main event saw Ciryl Gane training partner Paulin Begai (1-0) make a successful start to his pro career. The Fernand Lopez student scored a big decision win over kickboxing star Clyde Brunswijk (1-1).
Elsewhere on the card, BJJ ace Freddie Vosgrone (1-0) won his much anticipated MMA debut with a second round submission win over Denmark’s Erhan Okuroglu (1-1). (Watch finish below). The German has submission wins in grappling over ONE double champ Reinier de Ridder and the UFC’s Tom Breese and is dedicated to continue his journey into MMA.
BJJ standout & Polaris champion 🇩🇪 Freddie Vosgrone wins his MMA debut!!
And you guessed right, by submission!! #LFL1 pic.twitter.com/XZjuG5Z4gz
— Levels Fight League (@LFL_MMA) May 30, 2021
Aruba’s Reymond Jowett improved to 2-0 with a first round TKO win over Zezva Kerashvili and the Netherlands’ Mo Elawil moved to 4-0 after securing a beautiful heel hook submission on Mahmoud Hashadh.
Levels Fight League 1 Results
Sunday, May 30th
Main Event
Middleweight
Robert Valentin (5-2) def. Joey Berkenbosch (4-2) via submission (RNC), round 1, 2:29.
WOW!! 🤯🤯🤯
🇨🇭 Robert Valentin gets dumped on his head but ends up getting the submission!!!
What a crazy way to end #LFL1!!! pic.twitter.com/uMFc0jpfX1
— Levels Fight League (@LFL_MMA) May 30, 2021
Co-Main Event
Middleweight
Paulin Begai (1-0) def. Clyde Brunswijk (1-1) via unanimous decision.
Middleweight
Freddie Vosgrone (1-0) def. Erhan Okuroglu (1-1) via submission (arm-triangle), round 2, 1:06.
BJJ standout & Polaris champion 🇩🇪 Freddie Vosgrone wins his MMA debut!!
And you guessed right, by submission!! #LFL1 pic.twitter.com/XZjuG5Z4gz
— Levels Fight League (@LFL_MMA) May 30, 2021
Featherweight
Reymond Jowett (2-0) def. Zezva Kerashvili (2-2) via TKO (punches & elbows), round 1, 2:56.
What a TKO win for 🇦🇼 Reymond Jowett (2-0)!!
Drops Zezva Kerashvili and finishes him on the ground!!! #LFL1 pic.twitter.com/QxnH51mVBZ
— Levels Fight League (@LFL_MMA) May 30, 2021
Lightweight
Asilder Badouiev (2-1) def. Daniel Vogel (3-5) via unanimous decision.
Lightweight
Mo Elawil (4-0) def. Mahmoud Hashadh (0-5) via submission (heel hook), round 1, 1:50.
Omoplata ➡️ heel hook!! 🦶🔒
🇳🇱 Mo Elawil improves to 4-0 with a first round submission!! #LFL1 pic.twitter.com/wMlLnXwNGB
— Levels Fight League (@LFL_MMA) May 30, 2021
Amateur Undercard
77kg – Requisho Spa def. Bjorn Kuiper via TKO, round 1.
70kg – Arthur Derycke def. Samuel Haidari via submission, round 3.
77kg – Rodney Oosterbeek def. Leonid Goulko via unanimous decision.
70kg – Yannick Van Dinther def. Stefano Groenendaal via KO, round 1.
77kg – Dion Persoon def. Julian Jonkmans via TKO, round 2.
77kg – Patrick Habirora def. Abderrahman Kamili via submission.
