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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Baldur Torsten (ranked 1572 p4p, 616 weight class) and Joe Derrick (ranked 223 p4p, 89 weight class). Torsten comes to the cage accompanied by Temple of Odin. Baldur Torsten has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
Granite chin |
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Decent wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Baldur Torsten!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Joe Derrick!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Yukihiro Shimada and Hirohito Nitta.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A big right from Derrick misses.
Derrick jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Derrick moves in looking to clinch but Torsten pushes him off.
Torsten looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Derrick misses with a lunging right hand
and Torsten moves into the clinch.
Torsten lands a left hand that snaps the head of Derrick backwards.
Derrick with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Derrick stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Derrick struggles to land a body shot inside as Torsten controls his hands.
Derrick scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Torsten avoiding damage as Derrick throws knees to the body.
Derrick landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Torsten is breathing heavily.
Derrick lands a shoulder strike.
It looks like Baldur Torsten has been cut.
Derrick lands a good knee to the midsection. Torsten won't want to take too many of those.
Derrick lands with a short head shot on the inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Derrick tries to land knees in the clinch but Torsten avoids the damage to the body.
Torsten misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nice elbow from Derrick.
Nice elbow from Derrick.
Torsten throws a punch but it's blocked by Derrick.
Torsten has a couple of punches blocked by Derrick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Torsten misses with a short punch on the inside.
Torsten misses with some punches.
Torsten misses with some punches.
Derrick lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Torsten backwards.
Derrick misses with a hook to the ribs.
Derrick lands an elbow that stopped Torsten in his tracks for a moment.
Torsten struggles to land a body shot inside as Derrick controls his hands.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Torsten.
Torsten goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Torsten lands a body shot.
Derrick throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Derrick blocks a body shot from Torsten.
Torsten tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Torsten on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Torsten tries to throw a body punch but Derrick avoids it by throwing Torsten back against the cage.
Derrick avoiding damage as Torsten throws knees to the body.
Torsten works on Derrick's body with a couple of short punches.
Torsten blocks an elbow strike.
Derrick trying to land knees to the body.
Torsten misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Torsten breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Derrick misses with a straight right.
Derrick lands with an overhand left.
Baldur Torsten's cut is getting worse.
Derrick tries to clinch
and Torsten counters with a nice body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Torsten ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Derrick's jab looks to have found its range, popping Torsten under the eye.
Baldur Torsten's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Derrick tries to close the distance and clinch up but Torsten swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Torsten slips under a jab.
Torsten throws a quick counter kick to the body but Derrick avoids it.
Torsten uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Derrick.
The crowd cheers as Derrick lands an impressive looking overhand right. Torsten doesn't seem phased though.
Derrick throws a hook but Torsten blocks it.
Derrick wants to clinch up but Torsten keeps it at a distance.
Torsten appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Nice cross by Torsten.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Good shot there by Torsten.
Torsten slips a jab from Derrick.
Torsten looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Derrick misses with a hook
and Torsten counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Torsten bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Torsten takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Torsten misses with a kick to the body.
Torsten tries a low kick but Derrick avoids it.
Torsten misses the shot to the body.
Derrick closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Torsten lands with a short shot to the head.
Derrick lands an elbow inside.
Torsten tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Derrick's elbow.
Derrick throws an elbow but it misses.
Derrick tries to throw a body punch but Torsten avoids it by throwing Derrick back against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Torsten goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Torsten throws a head punch that misses.
Torsten on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Derrick lands an elbow that stopped Torsten in his tracks for a moment.
Jeez, Baldur Torsten's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Baldur Torsten's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Joe Derrick!
An out of breath Joe Derrick thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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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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