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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Benjamin Sigfridsson (ranked 2449 p4p, 3005 weight class) and Nick Sins (ranked 315 p4p, 394 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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15 - 15 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Very quick |
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Olympic wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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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 29 - 21 - 2, fighting out of Helsinki, Benjamin Sigfridsson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nick Sins!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Frank Dennis and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sins with a nice calf kick.
Nick Sins seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sigfridsson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sins scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Sins swings widly with a right hand
enabling Sigfridsson to counter with a crisp jab.
Sins looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
A head kick misses from Sins.
Sigfridsson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Sigfridsson looks to score with a jab to the body but Sins is just out of range.
Sins flicks out a counter leg kick but Sigfridsson steps away.
Sigfridsson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sins moves away.
Sigfridsson checks a leg kick.
Sins throws a lazy right hand but Sigfridsson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Sigfridsson misses the target.
Sins swings for the body but Sigfridsson moves out of range.
A big right from Sins misses.
Sins will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sigfridsson shoots in but Sins avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Sigfridsson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sins.
Sigfridsson has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Sigfridsson misses with a kick to the body.
Sigfridsson on the wrong end of a nice hook.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Sins misses with a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Sins throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Sigfridsson was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Sins stuffs the takedown.
A cross from Sins lands.
Sigfridsson throws a hook but Sins blocks it.
Sins scores with a head kick. Sigfridsson tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Sins lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Sins looks to throw the jab but Sigfridsson is out of range.
Sigfridsson misses with a body kick.
Sigfridsson bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Sins is trying to control Sigfridsson's posture but Sigfridsson avoids it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sins is looking to reverse the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sins is trying to control Sigfridsson's posture but Sigfridsson avoids it.
Sigfridsson trying to control the position but Sins is working away.
Sins is trying to control Sigfridsson's posture but Sigfridsson avoids it.
Sins prevents Sigfridsson from moving into mount.
Sigfridsson trying to control the position but Sins is working away.
Sins tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Sigfridsson wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Sins, who protects the arm well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sins is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Sigfridsson stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Sins chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Sigfridsson blocks a head kick by Sins.
Sigfridsson moves away from the strike by Sins.
Sigfridsson misses the jab.
Sins misses with an uppercut. Sigfridsson saw that one coming.
Sins tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sins lands a jab to the nose.
Sins takes one to the chin there.
Sins throws a shot from downtown. Sigfridsson moves away and avoids it.
Sigfridsson throws a quick counter kick to the body but Sins avoids it.
Sins lands with a nice combination. Sigfridsson backs away looking to recover.
Sins jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sins scores with a nice right hand.
Jab by Sins.
A jab from Sins does it's job there.
Sins ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Sigfridsson lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Sigfridsson throws a hook but Sins blocks it.
Sins throws a front kick aimed at Sigfridsson's knee but Sigfridsson avoids it well.
Sigfridsson misses with an uppercut. Sins saw that one coming.
Sigfridsson checks a leg kick nicely.
Sins is looking to chop away at Sigfridsson's legs.
Sins is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Sigfridsson had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Sigfridsson slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Sins misses with a low kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nick Sins dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Sins looks to land a left hand but Sigfridsson moved out of range nicely.
Sins lands a nice shot that snaps Sigfridsson's head back.
Sigfridsson slips a jab from Sins.
Sins ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Sigfridsson lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Sins is rocked!
Sigfridsson tries to clinch there but Sins circles away.
Sins tries a quick counter leg kick but Sigfridsson is wise to it.
Sigfridsson tests Sins's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Sins is still on wobbly legs! Can Sigfridsson finish him?
Sins misses with a looping left.
Sigfridsson was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Sigfridsson looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A slow jab from Sins misses its intended target.
Sins seems to have recovered his senses.
Sins looks to throw the jab but Sigfridsson is out of range.
Sins misses with a low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sigfridsson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Sins, pushing him back against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Sins.
Sigfridsson is trying to drag Sins to the mat but Sins just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Sigfridsson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sigfridsson goes for a takedown in the clinch but Sins prevents it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sins lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Sins lands with a short shot to the head.
A shot in the inside from Sins.
A right hand to the body from Sins.
Sigfridsson is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Sins is keeping busy.
Sigfridsson swings wildly with an uppercut but Sins uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sins digs a right hand into Sigfridsson's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Sigfridsson's gas tank.
Sins keeps control of Sigfridsson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Sins has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Sigfridsson wants to take the fight to the mat but Sins manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Benjamin Sigfridsson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Sins presses Sigfridsson against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Sins lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Sins lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Sins swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sins lands a left hand that snaps the head of Sigfridsson backwards.
Sins lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Sigfridsson is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sins prevents a body shot from Sigfridsson.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Sins.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sins scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Sigfridsson goes for a takedown attempt but Sins pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Sins misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sigfridsson walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Oh Sigfridsson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The crowd cheers as Sins lands an impressive looking overhand right. Sigfridsson doesn't seem phased though.
Sins throws a body shot but no joy.
Sigfridsson throws a half hearted mid kick.
Sins connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Sigfridsson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Whack! Sins lands a heavy head kick that drops Sigfridsson. The ref tackles Sins to stop the fight - a great save by the referee because Sigfridsson was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Nick Sins!
Nick Sins seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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energy
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hype
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