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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Kjartan Finnbogason (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Floro Flores (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Finnbogason's entrance music is D12 - Fight Music. A fine choice. 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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145 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kjartan Finnbogason!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Floro Flores!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Franklyn Lucas and Lou da Vinci.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Finnbogason tries to clinch but Flores is having none of it.
Finnbogason tries to close the distance and clinch up but Flores swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Finnbogason moves to clinch but Flores breaks away
and Flores counters with a three punch combo that has Finnbogason backing up. Finnbogason nods at Flores to acknowledge the strikes.
Finnbogason drives through and clinches with Flores against the cage.
Finnbogason throws a head punch that misses.
Finnbogason misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Flores looking for a takedown.
Finnbogason lands a nice shot to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Finnbogason.
Finnbogason tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Flores's elbow.
Flores wants to take the fight to the mat but Finnbogason manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Flores blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Finnbogason struggles to land a body shot inside as Flores controls his hands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Flores has had enough of the clinch but Finnbogason keeps him there for the moment.
Flores blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Finnbogason misses with a punch to the body.
Finnbogason keeps control of Flores as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Finnbogason scores with a hook to the body.
Finnbogason lands with a left to the head.
Flores prevents a body shot from Finnbogason.
Flores is trying to drag Finnbogason to the mat but Finnbogason just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Kjartan Finnbogason has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Floro Flores.
Finnbogason misses with a short punch on the inside.
Finnbogason doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Flores is trying to break the clinch but Finnbogason is controlling him.
Finnbogason has Flores pressed against the cage, preventing Flores from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Flores tries to break the clinch but Finnbogason is controlling the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Finnbogason misses with a body punch.
Flores tries to circle away but Finnbogason has him pinned against the cage.
Flores blocking some punches.
Flores is looking to break free of the clinch but Finnbogason has double underhooks.
Finnbogason misses with some punches.
Flores blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Finnbogason is working Flores over against the cage.
Finnbogason misses with a punch on the inside.
Finnbogason tries a body shot but Flores blocks it.
Finnbogason gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Flores.
Finnbogason has Flores pressed against the cage, preventing Flores from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Flores tries to break free but Finnbogason pushes him back against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Finnbogason prevents Flores from breaking the clinch.
Finnbogason misses with a short punch on the inside.
Flores wants to break free but Finnbogason has control.
Flores tries to break the clinch but Finnbogason is controlling the position.
Flores prevents a body shot from Finnbogason.
Flores wants to break free but Finnbogason has control.
Finnbogason gets underhooks to prevent Flores's takedown attempt.
A left hand lands to the body for Finnbogason.
Finnbogason doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Flores wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Finnbogason has him pressed against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Finnbogason scores with a nice short uppercut.
Finnbogason tries to work over Flores's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Flores is working for takedown but Finnbogason is calmly controlling the position for now.
A head punch on the inside from Finnbogason fails to land.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Flores is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Flores wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Finnbogason has him pressed against the cage.
Flores prevents a body shot from Finnbogason.
Flores blocking some punches.
Flores is trying to force a seperation but Finnbogason has the dominant position.
Finnbogason goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Flores prevents a body shot from Finnbogason.
Flores blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Finnbogason misses with a hook from the clinch.
Flores blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Finnbogason prevents Flores from breaking the clinch.
Finnbogason tries to work over Flores's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Finnbogason goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kjartan Finnbogason dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Finnbogason closes the distance but Flores moves to the side
and Flores counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Finnbogason tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Flores cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Finnbogason tries to clinch there but Flores circles away.
Finnbogason closes the distance looking to clinch
letting Flores counter with a right hand.
Flores looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Flores looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Flores stands up from half guard.
Flores misses with a body punch
and Finnbogason counters by moving into the clinch.
Finnbogason fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Finnbogason.
Finnbogason misses with the head strike.
Finnbogason misses with the head strike.
Finnbogason misses with a body punch.
Finnbogason goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Finnbogason lands a body punch.
Flores wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Flores wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Finnbogason fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Finnbogason misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Finnbogason has a couple of punches blocked by Flores.
Finnbogason swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Flores is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Flores is looking to take this one to the mat.
Finnbogason keeps control of Flores as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Finnbogason throws a punch but it's blocked by Flores.
Flores tries to circle away but Finnbogason has him pinned against the cage.
Flores is trying to force a seperation but Finnbogason has the dominant position.
Finnbogason doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Finnbogason fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Finnbogason scores with a shoulder strike.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Finnbogason has Flores pressed against the cage, preventing Flores from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Finnbogason misses with a punch on the inside.
Finnbogason misses with some punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Flores wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Flores wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Flores is trying to break the clinch but Finnbogason has him pressed against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Finnbogason fails to land.
Flores wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Finnbogason has him pressed against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Finnbogason creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Finnbogason swings wildly with an uppercut but Flores uses good head movement to avoid it.
Finnbogason doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Flores blocks a body shot from Finnbogason.
Finnbogason tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Flores working hard to break the clinch.
Finnbogason throws a punch but it's blocked by Flores.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Flores.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Flores has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Flores blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Flores tries to circle away but Finnbogason has him pinned against the cage.
Flores tries to break the clinch but Finnbogason is controlling the position.
Flores tries to break the clinch but Finnbogason is controlling the position.
A head punch on the inside from Finnbogason fails to land.
Flores is trying to push Finnbogason away but Finnbogason has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Flores is trying to force a seperation but Finnbogason has the dominant position.
Finnbogason tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Flores wants to get back to striking at distance but Finnbogason won't allow it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Finnbogason misses with a hook from the clinch.
Flores wants to get back to striking at distance but Finnbogason won't allow it.
Flores wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Floro Flores will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Flores throws a big shot that misses.
Finnbogason is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Flores misses with a body punch
and Finnbogason counters by clinching up.
Finnbogason doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Finnbogason misses with some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Finnbogason fails to land.
Finnbogason throws a punch but it's blocked by Flores.
Finnbogason has Flores pressed against the cage, preventing Flores from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Finnbogason gets through Flores's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Finnbogason misses with a hook from the clinch.
Flores is trying to push Finnbogason away but Finnbogason has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A frustrated look appears on Flores's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Flores blocking some punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Finnbogason misses with a punch on the inside.
Finnbogason has Flores pressed against the cage, preventing Flores from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Flores blocks an uppercut.
Flores wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Flores wants to get back to striking at distance but Finnbogason won't allow it.
Finnbogason swings wildly with an uppercut but Flores uses good head movement to avoid it.
Flores looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Flores wants to break free but Finnbogason has control.
Finnbogason keeps control of Flores as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Finnbogason lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A body shot lands from Finnbogason.
Flores is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Flores tries to score a body lock takedown but Finnbogason shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Finnbogason misses with a punch on the inside.
Flores wants to take the fight to the mat but Finnbogason manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Flores wants to get back to striking at distance but Finnbogason won't allow it.
Finnbogason misses with the head strike.
Finnbogason scores with a shot to the side of Flores's head.
Flores wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Finnbogason has a couple of punches blocked by Flores.
Finnbogason tries to throw a body punch but Flores avoids it by throwing Finnbogason back against the cage.
Finnbogason keeps control of Flores as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Finnbogason lands an uppercut.
Finnbogason misses with a hook from the clinch.
Flores is trying to push Finnbogason away but Finnbogason has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Flores blocks an uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Finnbogason working aggressively here.
Finnbogason misses with a hook from the clinch.
Flores has Finnbogason pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Finnbogason manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Kjartan Finnbogason has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Floro Flores.
Finnbogason scores with a nice hook to the head.
Flores working hard to break the clinch.
Flores is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Finnbogason gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Flores.
Finnbogason throws a head punch that misses.
Flores is trying to break the clinch but Finnbogason is controlling him.
Finnbogason working aggressively here.
Finnbogason fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Finnbogason has Flores pressed against the cage, preventing Flores from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Finnbogason working aggressively here.
Flores blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Finnbogason.
Flores wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Finnbogason lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Flores blocks an uppercut.
Finnbogason keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Flores's efforts to push away.
Flores has had enough of the clinch but Finnbogason keeps him there for the moment.
Finnbogason swings wildly with an uppercut but Flores uses good head movement to avoid it.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Flores.
A head punch on the inside from Finnbogason fails to land.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kjartan Finnbogason showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Finnbogason 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 Jorge Garcia scores the fight for Kjartan Finnbogason!
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight for Kjartan Finnbogason!
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight for Floro Flores!
Kjartan Finnbogason wins by split decision!
Kjartan Finnbogason bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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