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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gabe Christianson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kyriakos Seikkeris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Christianson might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Eminem - Legacy. Gabe Christianson has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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206 lbs
20 - 7 - 2 |
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180 cm
30
210 lbs
12 - 4 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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World class MT
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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
20 - 7 - 2, fighting out of Los Angeles, Gabe Christianson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kyriakos Seikkeris!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Christianson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Seikkeris takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
It looks like Kyriakos Seikkeris has been cut.
Good work by Seikkeris as he checks the leg kick.
Christianson fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Christianson blocks a head kick by Seikkeris.
Christianson scores with a nice head shot.
Seikkeris tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Christianson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Seikkeris is rocked!
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!
Seikkeris throws a head kick but Christianson moves out of range.
Seikkeris is still on wobbly legs! Can Christianson finish him?
Christianson throws a leg kick but Seikkeris sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Seikkeris seems to have recovered his senses.
Christianson scores with a decent looking hook.
Christianson buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Christianson throws a leg kick
and Seikkeris counters with a slapping leg kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Seikkeris looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Christianson throws a nice inside leg kick.
Oooooh!!! Christianson has knocked Seikkeris down with a huge combo! Christianson steps away and waves a wobbly Seikkeris back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Seikkeris misses with a kick to the body.
Seikkeris moves in looking to clinch but Christianson pushes him off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A cross from Christianson lands.
Seikkeris scoring well with a low kick there.
Seikkeris tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Christianson scores with a nice body kick.
Christianson swats away the attempt to clinch by Seikkeris.
Seikkeris tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Christianson counters with a nice kick to the body.
Christianson looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Seikkeris throws a nice inside leg kick.
Christianson tries to work over Seikkeris's front leg with a kick but Seikkeris checks it.
Christianson jabs Seikkeris right on the nose. Seikkeris blinks but takes it well.
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!
Seikkeris looks to clinch
and Christianson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That has opened up Kyriakos Seikkeris's cut even more.
Seikkeris tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Christianson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Seikkeris tries to clinch but Christianson is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Christianson swings for the body but Seikkeris moves out of range.
Seikkeris throws a wild body kick that Christianson sees coming a mile off.
Christianson swats away the attempt to clinch by Seikkeris.
Seikkeris tries to close the distance and clinch up but Christianson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Seikkeris slips under a jab.
Christianson throws the left hand but Seikkeris avoids the punch easily.
Christianson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Seikkeris throws a jab but it's blocked by Christianson.
It looks like Christianson has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Christianson misses with a body shot.
Seikkeris is looking to land body kicks.
Christianson swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Seikkeris.
Seikkeris moves in looking to clinch but Christianson pushes him off.
Christianson drops Seikkeris with a beautiful combination! Seikkeris stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Christianson is looking for the KO!
Christianson connects with a solid leg kick.
Christianson cracks Seikkeris with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Seikkeris tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Christianson pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Seikkeris is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gabe Christianson!
Post fight, an emotional Gabe Christianson said 'Farewell to UPG. Randall, you did a great job with the organization and good luck at Ascension, but I think it's time I sailed to greener pastures wherever that may be. '.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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