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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Thor Andersson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mighty Mo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Thor Andersson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mighty Mo!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Jonathan Paton and Jorge Garcia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mo wants to clinch.
No luck for Andersson with that takedown attempt.
Andersson fails with a takedown attempt.
Mo shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Andersson is trying to defend but Mo finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Andersson is refusing to be controlled, as Mo sits in half guard.
Mo wants to free his trapped foot but Andersson is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Andersson wants to control but Mo is keeping busy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mo thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Mo is working for a submission of some sort.
Andersson trying to control here.
Andersson is trying to get back to full guard.
Mo tries to pass to full mount but Andersson defends it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Andersson trying to control here.
Andersson won't allow Mo to pass to mount.
Andersson trying to control from the bottom.
Mo works his way into side control.
Mo working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Mo working away.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Mo wants to lay and pray for a moment but Andersson keeps working.
Andersson tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Mo wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mo is working Andersson over with some ground and pound from side control.
Mo thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Mo wants to stand but Andersson is controlling his arm.
Mo is chipping away with strikes.
Andersson tries to bench press Mo off him but Mo keeps the position.
Mo tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Mo has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Andersson manages to get back to half guard.
Andersson is breathing heavily.
Andersson is defending against the submission attempts here by Mo.
Mo wants to control but Andersson is keeping him busy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mo is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Andersson!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Andersson is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Mo moves to back control.
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!
Andersson trying to control the hands but Mo breaks the grip.
Mo is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Andersson defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mo is persistently looking for the submission but Andersson is defending it well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mighty Mo 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.
Mo throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Andersson was covering up waiting for the punch and Mo finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Mo wants to pass the guard but Andersson is keeping the position.
Andersson working a defensive guard here.
Andersson keeping moving, preventing Mo from controlling successfully.
Andersson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Andersson working a defensive guard here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Mo trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Mo takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Mighty Mo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mo tries a head kick but it misses.
Mo shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Andersson defends it nicely.
Andersson fails with a takedown attempt.
Andersson scores with a three punch combo!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Mo clinches.
Mo has hold of one of Andersson's legs. Andersson is fighting the takedown attempt but Mo gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mo trying to control but Andersson is working from the bottom.
Andersson working a defensive guard but Mo manages to pass into side control anyway.
Mo tries to stand but Andersson is controlling his head.
Mo working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Andersson struggling a bit here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Andersson manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mo is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
The fighters are battling for position here. Andersson manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Andersson keeping moving, preventing Mo from controlling successfully.
Mo postures up in Andersson's guard and throws a big left but Andersson blocks it.
Andersson looking to control.
Mo drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Mo jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Andersson is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Andersson has a closed guard, preventing Mo from standing up.
Mo postures up.
Andersson keeping moving, preventing Mo from controlling successfully.
Mo tries to free his leg and advance position but Andersson is retaining full guard.
Mo trying to control but Andersson is working from the bottom.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Mighty Mo was stalling too much, according to the referee.
No joy there for Mo, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Mo avoids the head kick by Andersson.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mighty Mo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Mo fails with a takedown attempt.
Mo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nice takedown defense from Mo. No joy for Andersson on that attempt.
Andersson is looking to score with low kicks.
Andersson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mo paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Thor Andersson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mo drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Andersson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Mo working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Andersson's head.
Andersson trying to keep a closed guard but Mo is proving a slippery customer.
Andersson wants to sweep here but Mo controlling him for the moment.
Mo sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Andersson's guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mo wants to stand up but Andersson is controlling the position.
Mo is trying to control. Andersson wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Andersson is looking for a sweep. Mo is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Mo wants to get back to his feet.
Mo is looking to advance position but Andersson won't allow it.
Mo is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Mo is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mo tries to pass to full mount but Andersson defends it.
Ground and pound from Mo.
Mo wants to lay and pray for a moment but Andersson keeps working.
Andersson wants to control but Mo is keeping busy.
Andersson is trying to get back to full guard.
Mo is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mo wants to advance to full mount but Andersson doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Mo advances to half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Andersson manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Andersson keeping moving, preventing Mo from controlling successfully.
Mo pushing down on Andersson's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Andersson tries to get to full guard but Mo has control of the leg.
Mo is trying to control. Andersson wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mo frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Mo wants to finish this one by submission but Andersson is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Mo.
Mo tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Mo is working for a guillotine from mount but Andersson frees his head quite easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mo looking to control but Andersson is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mighty Mo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Mo winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Joseph Jones scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mighty Mo!
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FIGHT
RATING
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