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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Tomas Morato (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gustaf Stenbeck (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gustaf Stenbeck will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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190 lbs
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180 cm
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192 lbs
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Good wrestling
Solid boxing
KO power |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Tomas Morato!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Gustaf Stenbeck!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Steven Brown and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stenbeck thuds a left hand into Morato's body.
Stenbeck moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Stenbeck misses with a series of wild punches.
Stenbeck thuds his right hand into Morato's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Stenbeck will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Stenbeck avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Morato misses with a wild body shot.
Stenbeck displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Morato throws out the jab.
Morato seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Morato throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice body kick there by Stenbeck.
Stenbeck throws a looping overhand right but Morato ducks down to avoid it.
Stenbeck throws the left hand but Morato avoids the punch easily.
Morato scores with a decent looking hook.
Stenbeck lands with an uppercut that bounces Morato off the cage and back into range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Morato avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Morato stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Stenbeck.
Morato scores with a takedown into Stenbeck's guard.
Stenbeck looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Stenbeck lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Morato is looking for a triangle here but Stenbeck uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Morato prevents Stenbeck from improving position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stenbeck advances to full mount.
Morato is working to get back to half guard.
Morato wants to control but Stenbeck is having none of it.
Stenbeck trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Morato is looking to improve his position but Stenbeck isn't that keen on the idea.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Morato doing his best to control the position. Can he escape?
Morato can't escape the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Stenbeck trying to control but Morato is having none of it.
Stenbeck prevents Morato from getting the reversal.
Morato wants to hold on but Stenbeck pushes him away.
Morato working to try and regain half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Morato looks out of his depth in this position - he's holding on tight.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gustaf Stenbeck dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Morato scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Morato moves out of range as Stenbeck throws a body kick.
Stenbeck darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Nice uppercut lands for Stenbeck. That snapped Morato's head back.
Morato throws a hook but Stenbeck blocks it.
Stenbeck throws a big shot that misses.
Morato moves out of range as Stenbeck throws a body kick.
Gustaf Stenbeck seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A lazy left from Stenbeck finds it's target.
Morato moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Morato on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Morato has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Stenbeck.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Morato takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Stenbeck misses the shot to the body.
Stenbeck throws a shot from downtown. Morato moves away and avoids it.
Stenbeck throws a leg kick
and Morato counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stenbeck slips under a jab from Morato.
A swing and a miss from Stenbeck.
Stenbeck fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Stenbeck looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Morato scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Stenbeck can do anything to dispel that myth.
Morato cracks Stenbeck with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Stenbeck felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Stenbeck gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Morato with the ground and pound from mount.
Morato raining down hammerfists from mount.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Morato landing strikes from the mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Morato postures up and throws a massive shot that knocks Stenbeck out cold! Two more strikes to his unconscious opponent for good luck and this one is all over! Morato goes absolutely crazy with his corner! Wow, you can see how much that win means to him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Tomas Morato!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
49% |
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