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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Badr Andersson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Richard Alipio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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142 lbs
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153 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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Good wrestler
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Badr Andersson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Richard Alipio!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Eliza Hachem and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Andersson motions for Alipio to come forward. Andersson throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Andersson tries to land a leg kick but Alipio saw it coming and moves away.
Andersson throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A slapping leg kick lands for Andersson.
Alipio blocks a low kick nicely.
Andersson chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Andersson tries to land a leg kick but Alipio saw it coming and moves away.
Andersson throws a sloppy head kick and Alipio moves out of range easily.
Andersson misses with a head kick.
Andersson wants to land a leg kick but Alipio is out of range.
Andersson moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Andersson swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Alipio scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Alipio thows a huge punch but Andersson dodges it nicely.
Andersson really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Andersson is looking to control Alipio's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Andersson avoid being mounted?
Alipio works his way into full mount!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alipio landing strikes from the mount and Andersson is in trouble!
Andersson is squirming around, avoiding Alipio's attempts to control the action.
Alipio unloads with some shots from mount but Andersson bucks and avoids them well.
Andersson working to try and regain half guard.
Poor strikes thrown by Alipio there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Alipio dominating with strikes here.
Andersson on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Andersson tries to get out of the position.
BOOM! Alipio connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Alipio postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Andersson looks a forlorn figure.
Andersson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Alipio on the ground.
Andersson is in all sorts of trouble here.
Andersson wants to hold on but Alipio pushes him away.
Alipio trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Alipio controlling the pace for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Andersson wants to hold on but Alipio pushes him away.
Alipio raining down shots from the mount!
Alipio avoids the attempt from Andersson to control.
Alipio unloading with bombs!
Alipio lands a big shot there that rocks Andersson but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Alipio cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alipio looking to finish Andersson with some ground and pound. This is bad for Andersson!
Andersson blocking the ground and pound.
Alipio controlling the pace for now.
BOOM! Alipio connects with a massive shot to the dome!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Alipio with shots to the head and body - Andersson looks very uncomfortable down there.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Alipio fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Alipio content just to control the position here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Richard Alipio dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Andersson throws a hook to the side of Alipio's head but Alipio sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Richard Alipio is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Alipio checks the leg kick.
Andersson throws a leg kick but Alipio sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Alipio scores with a takedown into Andersson's guard.
Alipio trying to control but Andersson is working from the bottom.
Alipio is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Andersson wants to sweep but no luck.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alipio connects with a couple of short punches.
Alipio content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Andersson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Alipio looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Alipio loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Andersson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Alipio content to stall in guard here.
Alipio postures up in Andersson's guard and throws a big left but Andersson blocks it.
Alipio in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Alipio trying to control the position from guard on top but Andersson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Andersson throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Nice body kick from Andersson.
Alipio checks a leg kick.
Alipio closes this distance looking for a takedown but Andersson circles away.
Alipio tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Andersson swivels and escapes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alipio blocks a head kick by Andersson.
Badr Andersson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Alipio on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Andersson. Andersson obviously looking to wear him down.
Alipio changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Andersson looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Alipio is breathing heavily.
Andersson is being controlled here.
Andersson tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Alipio wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Andersson managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Alipio.
Alipio has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Andersson parries the strikes from Alipio easily there. Alipio is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Andersson to escape.
Alipio postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Alipio cracks Andersson with a big elbow.
Sloppy strikes there by Alipio.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alipio misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Andersson scores with a jab to the body.
A slapping leg kick lands for Andersson.
Andersson dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Alipio. That did some damage!
Andersson wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Andersson with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Andersson scores with a push kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Andersson.
Andersson misses with a low kick as Alipio jumps back.
A good leg kick by Andersson.
Alipio checks a leg kick nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A chopping leg kick lands by Andersson.
Andersson tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Alipio is able to avoid easily.
Andersson chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Andersson scores with a leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Badr Andersson dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Andersson throws and low kick but Alipio moves out of range easily.
Andersson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Alipio shoots for a double leg takedown but Andersson sprawls well. He's pushed Alipio's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Andersson lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A head kick misses from Andersson.
Andersson throws a quick inside leg kick.
Andersson paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Alipio tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Andersson lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
It looks like Richard Alipio has been cut.
Andersson throws a nice inside leg kick.
Andersson looks for the body kick but Alipio saw that one coming.
Alipio avoids the head kick by Andersson.
Andersson throws a sloppy head kick and Alipio moves out of range easily.
Andersson throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Alipio.
Andersson cracks the inside of Alipio's front leg.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Andersson connects with a high kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A bone on bone clash there as Alipio blocks the leg kick.
Andersson connects with a solid leg kick.
A head kick misses from Andersson.
Andersson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Andersson looks for the body kick but Alipio saw that one coming.
Badr Andersson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Andersson gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Alipio tries to free his leg and advance position but Andersson is retaining full guard.
Alipio throwing strikes but missing.
Alipio stays in close to Andersson's body and controls the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alipio chips away with some ground and pound.
Andersson wants to stand up but Alipio is controlling him.
Alipio works a leg free and moves into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alipio lands with a punch from half guard.
Alipio not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Alipio content to control rather than advance.
Alipio seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Andersson does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Alipio in particular looking to stall.
Andersson is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Alipio scores with a couple of nice shots.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Alipio wants to take a breather but Andersson is having none of it.
Alipio missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Andersson is looking to control Alipio's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Andersson avoid being mounted?
Alipio throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Alipio is looking to advance position but Andersson won't allow it.
Alipio moves into full mount! Andersson won't be happy about that!
And that's the end of the fight!
Badr Andersson showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Andersson has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 29:28
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 29:28
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Badr Andersson!
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