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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Karl Anderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and whats that Aboot (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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205 lbs
8 - 6 - 0 |
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205 lbs
6 - 21 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin |
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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 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Karl Anderson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 21 - 0, fighting out of London, whats that Aboot!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Sam Margolis and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A head kick misses from Aboot.
Anderson takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Anderson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Anderson gets a clinch.
Anderson blocks the elbow strike.
Anderson gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Anderson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Aboot keeps working.
Anderson is figuring out what he wants to do next.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Aboot is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Anderson's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Anderson's back!
Anderson tries to break free.
Anderson trying to control the hands but Aboot won't let him.
Aboot tightening his grip on Anderson, looking for the choke.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anderson looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Anderson tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Anderson is trying desperately to improve position.
Aboot raining down shots from the mount!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aboot has control of Anderson's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Anderson regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Anderson is working to get back to half guard.
Aboot with good strikes from the mount here!
Anderson is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Anderson tries to hold on but Aboot pushes him away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aboot scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Anderson is looking to get to half guard.
Aboot tries to push Anderson's head away but Anderson is holding on tight.
Anderson is desperately trying to improve his position but Aboot has a good base and remains in mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Aboot goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Anderson is on top in guard.
Anderson throwing strikes but missing.
Anderson pushing down on Aboot's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Aboot trying to hold on to Anderson's head to control him but Anderson postures up.
Anderson working Aboot over with strikes.
Aboot looks gassed!
Anderson missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but whats that Aboot will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
A bone on bone clash there as Anderson blocks the leg kick.
Anderson throws a head kick but Aboot moves out of range.
Anderson feints and as Aboot raises his hands in defense, Anderson changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Aboot trying to control the position.
Anderson thows a big elbow that misses.
Aboot keeping moving, preventing Anderson from controlling successfully.
Anderson will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Anderson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Anderson won't allow Aboot to get back to his feet.
Aboot is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anderson drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Anderson seems to have locked his on tight now - Aboot screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Anderson, as he picks up the win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Karl Anderson!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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