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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Havard Nordtveit (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nevar Fury (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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175 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Havard Nordtveit!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Nevar Fury!
The judges for this bout are Micheangelo Fripello, Josh West and Paul Gruel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fury throws a low kick but Nordtveit moves out of range easily.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Fury wants a takedown but no success here.
Nordtveit breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nordtveit shoots in but Fury avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Nordtveit shoots in and drives through. Fury sprawls well.
Fury finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Nordtveit throws a sloppy head kick and Fury moves out of range easily.
Fury throws a leg kick but Nordtveit moved away.
Nevar Fury seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fury fails to land with a series of punches.
Nordtveit rushes Fury and presses him up against the ropes.
Nordtveit successfully pulls guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Fury thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Nordtveit throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Fury escapes and throws Nordtveit's legs to the side, diving into side control!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fury is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Nordtveit has escaped the position, nice work there.
Fury trying to control the action but Nordtveit is working from the bottom.
Nordtveit sneaks back into half guard.
Nordtveit pushes Fury off and gets back to his feet.
Nordtveit shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Nordtveit is looking to take a break and control but Fury is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nordtveit wants to work for an arm triangle but Fury is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Nordtveit stalling.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nordtveit scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Nordtveit sitting and controlling from the half guard.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Nordtveit is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Fury has managed to free his arm - good work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nordtveit keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Nordtveit thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Nordtveit is looking to take a break and control but Fury is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Havard Nordtveit just wasn't active enough.
Fury turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nordtveit shoots in but Fury avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Havard Nordtveit. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fury swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Havard Nordtveit dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Nordtveit shoots for a takedown but Fury saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Nordtveit gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Fury counters with a good low kick that Nordtveit was not able to check.
Some bone on bone action there as Nordtveit checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Nordtveit doesn't manage to clinch there - Fury circles away.
Fury misses with a leg kick.
A jab from Fury misses.
Nordtveit fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Havard Nordtveit. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nordtveit gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Fury counters with a nice leg kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Fury, right into the meat.
Nordtveit closes this distance looking for a takedown but Fury circles away.
Fury stuffs the takedown attempt from Nordtveit. Nordtveit gets slowly back to his feet.
Fury lands with a nice body kick.
Fury scores with a leg kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Nordtveit.
Nice body kick there by Fury.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Fury lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Nordtveit has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Nordtveit and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Fury swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Nordtveit.
It looks like Havard Nordtveit has been cut.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Nordtveit checks a leg kick.
Fury lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Fury fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Nordtveit has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Nordtveit checks the leg kick.
A good leg kick by Fury.
Nordtveit closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Fury's guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fury is trying to control the position but Nordtveit postures up.
Nordtveit wants to control from the top but Fury keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Fury is looking to slow Nordtveit down with leg kicks.
Fury buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Havard Nordtveit is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That kick from Fury tenderised Nordtveit's leg. Nordtveit is trying to keep his angry face on.
Fury connects with a solid leg kick.
Nordtveit fails with the takedown.
A nice inside leg kick there by Fury. That's going to slow Nordtveit down.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Fury.
Fury scoring well with a low kick there.
Nordtveit throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Fury shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
A slapping leg kick lands for Fury.
Fury swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Nordtveit.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fury tried to score with a low kick but Nordtveit checks it.
Fury scoring well with a low kick there.
Fury will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Fury fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Nordtveit.
Fury misses with a leg kick.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Nordtveit.
Nordtveit slips a jab and a cross from Fury.
Nordtveit has taken the fight to the clinch.
Nordtveit has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Fury avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Fury has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Nordtveit after a bit of a struggle.
Fury jumps guard and drags Nordtveit to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Nordtveit seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Nordtveit looking to pass the guard.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Havard Nordtveit just wasn't active enough.
Good work by Nordtveit as he checks the leg kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Fury scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Nordtveit checks the leg kick nicely there.
Nordtveit gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Fury counters with a nice body kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nevar Fury showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Havard Nordtveit's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Nordtveit moves out of range as Fury strikes.
Nevar Fury seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Nordtveit uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fury.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Nordtveit checks a leg kick.
Nordtveit changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Fury tries to avoid it but Nordtveit manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Fury to the ground. Fury escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Nordtveit chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Fury can pounce on him.
Fury misses with a series of wild punches.
Fury slaps away a takedown attempt from Nordtveit, before circling back to the center of the mat.
A bone on bone clash there as Nordtveit blocks the leg kick.
Fury thumps Nordtveit with a low kick.
Fury does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Nordtveit throws a leg kick
and Fury counters with a nice low kick that buckles Nordtveit's knee momentarily.
Nordtveit on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Fury throws a solid leg kick but Nordtveit takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Fury.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fury keeps the fight on the outside.
Nordtveit takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Fury cracks the inside of Nordtveit's front leg.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Fury lands with a thumping leg kick.
Nice takedown defense from Fury. No joy for Nordtveit on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Havard Nordtveit. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fury scoring well with a low kick there.
That kick from Fury tenderised Nordtveit's leg. Nordtveit is trying to keep his angry face on.
Nordtveit takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Fury moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Fury scores with a leg kick.
Nordtveit stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Fury.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fury connects with a solid leg kick.
Fury lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Fury lands with a thumping leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fury's jab looks to have found its range, popping Nordtveit under the eye.
Nordtveit looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Nordtveit takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Fury throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
A solid leg kick lands there for Fury.
Nordtveit on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Fury scoring well with a low kick there.
Fury lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Nordtveit on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Fury jabs Nordtveit right on the nose. Nordtveit blinks but takes it well.
Nordtveit walks forward, straight into a front kick from Fury.
Nordtveit checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Nordtveit tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Fury, right into the meat.
Nordtveit has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Fury.
Decent striking displayed by Fury there.
Fury is looking to slow Nordtveit down with leg kicks.
Nevar Fury is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Fury chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Nordtveit takes one to the chin there.
Fury lands a nice shot to the body.
Nordtveit takes one on the button.
Fury scoring well with a low kick there.
Fury misses with a low kick.
Fury throws a leg kick but Nordtveit checks it.
A good leg kick by Fury.
Fury getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A nice leg kick lands there from Fury.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fury lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Fury fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Nordtveit.
No luck for Nordtveit with that takedown attempt.
Nordtveit shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Fury defends it nicely.
Fury fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Fury throws a leg kick that misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nordtveit takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Nordtveit tries for a takedown but Fury circles away easily
and Fury counters with a thumping low kick.
Havard Nordtveit has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Nordtveit on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nevar Fury comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Fury has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight for Nevar Fury!
Judge Josh West scores the fight for Nevar Fury!
Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight for Nevar Fury!
Nevar Fury wins by unanimous decision!
During a confident post fight interview, Nevar Fury thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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energy
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