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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Joe Exotic (ranked 23 p4p, 179 weight class) and Oke Swahn (ranked 4 p4p, 25 weight class). Exotic kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Joe Exotic - I Saw a Tiger. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 28 - 11 - 2, fighting out of New York, Joe Exotic!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 17 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Oke Swahn!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Exotic throws a low kick but Swahn avoids it.
The fighters circle momentarily. Exotic darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Exotic looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Exotic throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Swahn on the side of the head.
Exotic throws a lazy body kick
and Swahn counters with a good low kick that Exotic was not able to check.
Exotic looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Exotic lands a slapping body shot.
Swahn on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Swahn throws a right hand that misses
and Exotic counters with a body kick that stops Swahn in his tracks momentarily.
Exotic throws a lazy uppercut
and Swahn counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Exotic looks to score with a jab to the body but Swahn is just out of range.
Good exchange - Exotic coming out on top.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A shot to the body from Exotic misses
and Swahn counters with a body kick that stops Exotic in his tracks momentarily.
Exotic throws a shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Exotic jabs at Swahn's body.
Swahn throws a low kick but Exotic avoids it.
Exotic throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Swahn counters with a nice uppercut.
A low kick from Exotic misses
enabling Swahn to counter with a crisp jab.
Exotic moves into range and connects with a jab.
Nice shot lands for Exotic.
Nice shot lands for Exotic.
Exotic misses with a wild body shot.
A low kick lands for Exotic.
Exotic misses with a lunging right hand
letting Swahn counter with a right hand.
Exotic clobbers Swahn with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Swahn takes a jab right on the kisser.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Exotic lands a slapping body shot.
A low kick from Exotic misses
and Swahn counters with a thumping low kick.
Exotic throws an overhand right that lands on Swahn's shoulder, as Swahn tries to avoid the shot.
Exotic connects with a body shot.
A left lands for Exotic.
Exotic lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Exotic misses with a left hand
letting Swahn counter with a right hand.
Swahn ducks right into an uppercut from Exotic.
Swahn drops his hands momentarily and Exotic takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Nice uppercut lands for Exotic. That snapped Swahn's head back.
Exotic jabs Swahn right on the nose. Swahn blinks but takes it well.
Exotic wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Joe Exotic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Exotic swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Exotic misses with a hook. Swahn ducked under it nicely.
Swahn takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Exotic is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Swahn moves away from the strike by Exotic.
Exotic throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Swahn counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Exotic takes a swing at Swahn's ribcage but misses.
Swahn appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Swahn throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Exotic counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Exotic misses with a low kick.
Swahn throws out a counter right but Exotic avoids it with no problem.
Exotic swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Swahn walks into a left hand.
Swahn takes a jab right on the kisser.
Exotic scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Exotic lands with a nice body kick.
Swahn slips under a jab.
Exotic throws a lazy uppercut
and Exotic takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Swahn has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Exotic misses with a body shot
and Swahn counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Exotic connects with a solid leg kick.
Exotic misses with a looping left.
Swahn throws out a counter right but Exotic avoids it with no problem.
Exotic chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Exotic misses with a leg kick
and Swahn connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
It looks like Joe Exotic has been cut.
Exotic lands a leg kick that knocks Swahn off balance momentarily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Exotic swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Swahn.
Exotic works the jab nicely.
Swahn looks to land a left hand but Exotic moved out of range nicely.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Exotic dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Joe Exotic's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Exotic throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Swahn let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Exotic misses with a kick to the body.
Exotic throws a lazy right hand but Swahn sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Swahn! But no joy.
Swahn shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
An inside leg kick from Exotic misses.
Swahn looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A looping hook to the body misses from Exotic. Swahn does a little dance to reset his feet.
Exotic throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A countering left hand to the body from Swahn misses.
Swahn slips under a jab.
Swahn only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Exotic jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Exotic throws out a loose jab but Swahn uses good head movement to avoid it.
Exotic misses with a lunging right hand
and Swahn counters with a straight right hand.
Exotic throws a leg kick
and Swahn counters with a straight right hand.
Exotic scores with a jab to the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Exotic misses with a straight right.
Swahn throws out a counter right but Exotic avoids it with no problem.
Exotic looks to throw the jab but Swahn is out of range.
A low kick from Exotic misses
and Swahn connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Swahn moves out of range of the strikes.
Swahn counters with a body kick.
Exotic is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Swahn can do to turn this around?
Exotic is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Swahn.
Swahn looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Exotic bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Exotic throws a low kick but Swahn moves out of range easily.
Swahn looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Exotic throws a head kick but Swahn moves out of range.
Exotic loads up on a big right hand but Swahn slips the punch.
Exotic lands a head shot.
Swahn slips a straight right by Exotic.
Swahn tries a quick counter leg kick but Exotic is wise to it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Exotic lands a leg kick that knocks Swahn off balance momentarily.
Good shot there by Exotic.
Exotic scores with a leg kick.
Exotic connects with a body shot.
Exotic checks a leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Exotic throws a right hand that misses
and Swahn counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A decent looking cross lands there for Exotic.
A shot to the body from Exotic misses
and Swahn counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Exotic stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Exotic throws a head kick that misses.
Swahn was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Exotic slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Exotic misses with a lunging right hand
and Swahn counters with a stiff right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Exotic just misses with a punch to the body.
Joe Exotic is winning the standup battle so far.
Exotic works Swahn's body with a nice hook.
Exotic is looking to chop away at Swahn's legs.
Exotic fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Swahn manages to avoid it.
Swahn lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Swahn keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Exotic.
Exotic throws an overhand right that lands on Swahn's shoulder, as Swahn tries to avoid the shot.
Swahn appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Exotic scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Exotic misses with a body shot
and Swahn counters with a stiff right hand.
Swahn takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Exotic throws a predictable looking body shot
and Swahn counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Exotic thumps Swahn with a low kick.
Exotic looks to throw a body kick
and Swahn counters with a nice uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Exotic misses with the body kick
and Swahn counters with a nice right hand that sends Exotic toppling to the canvas! Exotic scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Swahn finish him?!
Exotic is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Exotic connects with a body shot that sends Swahn's belly button to the back.
Oh Exotic is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Swahn has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Exotic takes a swing at Swahn's ribcage but misses.
Exotic throws a body kick that misses
and Swahn counters with a good low kick that Exotic was not able to check.
Exotic seems to have got his legs back now.
Swahn's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Swahn takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Exotic throws an off balance right hand
and Swahn counters with a right hand to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Exotic throws a right hand that misses
and Swahn counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Exotic throws a hook but Swahn avoids it easily.
It seemed like Swahn was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Exotic misses with a lunging right hand
and Swahn counters with a stiff right hand.
Crunch! Exotic slams his shin into Swahn's torso.
Exotic throws a lazy uppercut
and Swahn counters with a big right hand! Oh Exotic is in trouble here! Swahn follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Oke Swahn!
Oke Swahn is the new middleweight champion!
Oke Swahn decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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