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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Greg Frye Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Soz Sztrova (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Frye Jr comes to the cage accompanied by The show goes on - Lupe Fiasco. Sztrova has chosen In Flames - Delight and Anger as his entrance music. The key to victory for Greg Frye Jr has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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215 lbs
7 - 5 - 0 |
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190 cm
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215 lbs
14 - 14 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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Powerful takedowns
Solid Muay Thai
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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
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Greg Frye Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Soz Sztrova!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Johanna Lukiainen and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sztrova doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Frye Jr counters with a two punch combo.
A combination from Frye Jr does no damage.
Frye Jr swats away the attempt to clinch by Sztrova.
Horrible takedown by Sztrova or perhaps it was just good defense by Frye Jr which made him look bad.
Frye Jr lands a jab-cross combination.
Frye Jr scores with a nice strike.
Sztrova takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Sztrova takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Sztrova darts in looking for a takedown but Frye Jr gets double underhooks and turns Sztrova into the cage.
Greg Frye Jr has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Soz Sztrova.
Sztrova blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Frye Jr tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sztrova's elbow.
Sztrova looking for a takedown.
Frye Jr wants to stall.
Frye Jr lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Frye Jr scores with a nice hook to the head.
Sztrova is looking for a takedown.
Sztrova looks winded!
Sztrova has hold of one of Frye Jr's legs. Frye Jr is fighting the takedown attempt but Sztrova gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Sztrova stops Frye Jr from standing up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sztrova throws a big right hand that misses.
Frye Jr wants to get back to his feet but Sztrova is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Sztrova has gone for a leg lock! Frye Jr slips out almost immediately though and dives into Sztrova's guard.
Sztrova is working an open guard so Frye Jr takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Frye Jr throws a right hand that Sztrova ducks under and follows up with a left that Sztrova also avoids with ease.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sztrova looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Sztrova fails with a takedown attempt.
Sztrova fails to land the takedown.
Frye Jr lands with a nice combination. Sztrova backs away looking to recover.
Sztrova fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Greg Frye Jr is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Frye Jr connects with a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sztrova showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Frye Jr.
Frye Jr throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Sztrova is defended easily by Frye Jr.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Frye Jr will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Frye Jr throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Sztrova walks into a left hand.
Nice uppercut there from Frye Jr.
Soz Sztrova seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Frye Jr pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Sztrova back to the cage. Frye Jr follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Sztrova tries to score a power double leg takedown but Frye Jr sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Sztrova somewhat.
Frye Jr throws a right and a left that both miss.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Sztrova dodges the punch combination from Frye Jr.
Sztrova dodges the punch combination from Frye Jr.
Sztrova closes the distance and clinches up with Frye Jr, looking for a takedown. Sztrova pushes Frye Jr against the cage but Frye Jr circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Frye Jr misses with the combination.
A punch combination from Frye Jr misses.
Frye Jr keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Frye Jr looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Sztrova takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Sztrova shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Frye Jr counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Sztrova doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Frye Jr counters with a one-two to the body.
Frye Jr throws a right and a left that Sztrova avoids nicely.
Frye Jr throws a combination. Sztrova tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Frye Jr misses with a series of wild punches.
Sztrova shoots in but Frye Jr avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Nice body punch from Frye Jr.
Frye Jr lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Frye Jr is working the combinations to good effect here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Frye Jr throws a nice looking combination but Sztrova bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Sztrova slips a jab and a cross from Frye Jr.
It looks like Frye Jr has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Frye Jr moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Sztrova misses with a takedown attempt
and Sztrova takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Sztrova will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Frye Jr scores with a one two! Sztrova had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Frye Jr displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Frye Jr lands with a right hand.
Sztrova takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Sztrova walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Sztrova is rocked!
Sztrova has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Sztrova there as he acknowledges the shot.
Sztrova is still on wobbly legs! Can Frye Jr finish him?
Frye Jr closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Frye Jr stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Frye Jr throws a monster overhand right that drops Sztrova! Frye Jr follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Greg Frye Jr!
In his post fight interview, Greg Frye Jr started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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