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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Norrin Radd (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ivano Vrh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Norrin Radd has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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215 lbs
8 - 0 - 0 |
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187 cm
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218 lbs
8 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Decent wrestler
Decent boxing
Powerful |
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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
8 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Norrin Radd!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ivano Vrh!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A big right from Radd misses.
Radd throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Vrh.
Vrh throws a series of punches but Radd avoids them all with ease.
Nice defenses there by Vrh.
Radd lands with an overhand left.
A jab lands there for Vrh.
A nice combination there by Radd.
Vrh throws out a loose jab but Radd uses good head movement to avoid it.
Norrin Radd seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vrh takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Radd misses with a straight right.
A cross from Radd lands.
Vrh is rocked!
Radd is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Vrh.
Vrh is still on wobbly legs! Can Radd finish him?
A big left from Radd misses.
A big right from Radd misses.
Vrh seems to have recovered his senses.
Radd throws a series of punches but Vrh avoids them all with ease.
Vrh gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Vrh drops down looking for an ankle pick but Radd pulls his leg out and moves away.
Vrh changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Radd tries to avoid it but Vrh manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Radd to the ground. Radd escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A combination from Radd does no damage.
Radd throws a jab but it's blocked by Vrh.
Vrh fails with an attempt to clinch.
Norrin Radd is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Vrh connects with a right hand. Radd shakes it off.
Radd throws a one two combo.
Radd throws out a loose jab but Vrh uses good head movement to avoid it.
Radd throws a lazy right hand but Vrh sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Radd looks to land a right hand but Vrh moved out of range.
Radd throws the left hand but Vrh avoids the punch easily.
Vrh takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Vrh throws a left and a right that both miss
and Radd counters with a stiff right hand.
Vrh slips a straight right by Radd.
Vrh tries to clinch but Radd is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Radd misses the target.
Radd dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
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!
Vrh avoids the body shot from Radd.
Vrh with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Radd to score with a decent uppercut.
Vrh changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Radd takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Vrh gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Radd wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Vrh throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Vrh throws a head punch that misses.
Radd has had enough of the clinch but Vrh keeps him there for the moment.
Vrh has Radd pressed against the cage.
Radd wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Vrh tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vrh drops down looking for an ankle pick but Radd pulls his leg out and moves away.
Norrin Radd has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ivano Vrh.
Radd leaves Vrh with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Radd bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Vrh's head backwards.
Vrh takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Vrh misses with a takedown attempt - Radd sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
A big right from Radd misses.
Vrh gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Vrh takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Radd throws a nice looking combination but Vrh bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Radd closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Vrh! Radd dives in looking to finish! Vrh is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Norrin Radd!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
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