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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Javier Casados (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jason Karlsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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25
193 lbs
7 - 8 - 0 |
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187 cm
24
200 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Solid boxing
KO power |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Javier Casados!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jason Karlsson!
The judges for this bout are Jeff Smith, Paul Gruel and Roger Salmon.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Karlsson closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Karlsson lands in his opponent's guard.
Karlsson lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Karlsson preventing the sweep.
Karlsson is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Karlsson won't allow Casados to sweep him here.
Casados keeping moving, preventing Karlsson from controlling successfully.
Karlsson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Casados looking for a sweep. Not yet Casados, not yet.
Karlsson is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Karlsson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Karlsson trying to control but Casados is working from the bottom.
Karlsson stands up over Casados, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Karlsson throwing strikes from guard but Casados blocks nicely.
Karlsson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Casados is keeping the position for now.
Karlsson preventing the sweep.
Karlsson content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Karlsson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Casados swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Karlsson is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Karlsson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Karlsson looking to pass the guard.
Karlsson wants to control from the top but Casados keeps moving.
Karlsson engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Karlsson got a little sloppy there for a moment and Casados has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Karlsson has managed to get both his arms back between Casados's legs - danger averted.
Karlsson got a little sloppy there for a moment and Casados has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Karlsson has managed to get both his arms back between Casados's legs - danger averted.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Casados escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Karlsson gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Karlsson is stalling in the full guard.
Karlsson is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Casados is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Casados has escaped and now he's on top!
Karlsson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Casados trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Casados won't allow Karlsson to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Karlsson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Karlsson controls Casados momentarily but Casados frees himself.
Karlsson avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Casados drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Casados jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Casados throws a big elbow that misses.
Casados got a little sloppy there for a moment and Karlsson has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Casados has managed to get both his arms back between Karlsson's legs - danger averted.
Karlsson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Casados stopping the sweep attempt from Karlsson.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Karlsson avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Karlsson wants to sweep but no luck.
Karlsson lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Casados!
Karlsson tries to control but Casados wriggling away.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Casados taking shots to the head.
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.
Karlsson raining down hammerfists from mount.
Karlsson unloads with some vicious shots from mount and Casados wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! Karlsson celebrates on the ropes and the crowd goes wild!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jason Karlsson!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
47% |
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