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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Einar Magn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gunner State Jr. (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). . Magn comes to the cage accompanied by Thor - Let the Blood Run Red. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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193 lbs
10 - 3 - 1 |
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197 lbs
18 - 8 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class MT
Granite chin |
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World class boxer
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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
10 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Einar Magn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Gunner State Jr.!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Chris Edwards and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
State Jr. looks for a takedown but Magn sprawls well.
Magn lands a head shot.
Magn fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches State Jr. on the side of the head.
Magn checks a leg kick nicely.
Magn wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Magn gets tackled into the cage by State Jr.. State Jr. maintains the clinch.
State Jr. can't get the takedown.
State Jr. has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Magn avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Einar Magn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gunner State Jr..
Magn misses with an elbow strike.
State Jr. tries to pull guard but Magn holds him up against the cage and eventually State Jr. drops back down to his feet.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Magn.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
State Jr. takes an elbow to the temple.
Magn throws a punch but it's blocked by State Jr..
State Jr. takes an elbow to the temple.
Magn lands a shoulder strike.
Magn working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Magn misses with a hook to the ribs.
State Jr. has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Magn avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Magn lands a body shot.
State Jr. wants to take the fight to the mat but Magn manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Magn tries to work over State Jr.'s body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short right from Magn.
I was talking to Magn's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Magn makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
State Jr. jumps guard.
State Jr. is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Magn is aware though and is defending well.
Magn looking to pass the guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
State Jr. working for a triangle but Magn defends it easily.
State Jr. is trying to control the position but Magn postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Magn trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
State Jr. looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Magn pushes down on State Jr.'s leg and manages to get into half guard.
State Jr. misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Magn with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
State Jr. is on the bottom, trying to hold on to half guard. He's throwing a few small shots here, to keep his opponent honest.
State Jr. trying to hold on to Magn's head to control him but Magn postures up.
State Jr. looks like he's trying to stand up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
State Jr. trying to control here.
State Jr. tries to roll over but Magn keeps him under control.
Magn controlling the action here.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Magn uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Nice sprawl there from Magn as State Jr. shoots in.
Magn just misses with a punch to the body.
Magn closes the distance and pushes State Jr. back into the cage.
Magn stops a takedown attempt from State Jr..
Magn gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from State Jr..
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Magn tries to work over State Jr.'s body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nice elbow from Magn.
It looks like Gunner State Jr. has been cut.
State Jr. gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Magn has State Jr. pulled in close to control his posture.
State Jr. drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and State Jr. jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
State Jr. with a flurry of punches that miss.
Magn looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
State Jr. trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Einar Magn dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Gunner State Jr.'s cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
State Jr. changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Magn tries to avoid it but State Jr. manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Magn to the ground. Magn escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Magn seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Magn lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but State Jr. circles away quickly and effectively.
State Jr. steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Magn. That one must have hurt.
State Jr. misses with a lunging right hand
and Magn holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Magn stops a takedown attempt from State Jr..
State Jr. is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Magn gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Einar Magn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gunner State Jr..
State Jr. is looking for a takedown.
State Jr.'s head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
State Jr. lands a hook that snaps the head of Magn backwards.
Magn struggles to land a body shot inside as State Jr. controls his hands.
A head punch blocked on the inside by State Jr..
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
State Jr. misses with a short punch on the inside.
Magn softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Magn gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from State Jr..
Magn throws an elbow but it's blocked.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Magn stops a takedown attempt from State Jr..
State Jr. tries for a takedown but Magn manages to get underhooks.
State Jr. blocks an elbow strike.
State Jr. tries to score a body lock takedown but Magn shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Magn lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Magn lands with a light punch inside.
Magn lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Magn softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Magn fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
State Jr. is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Magn lands a left hand that snaps the head of State Jr. backwards.
Magn lands a body punch in the clinch.
Magn throws an elbow but it misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Magn.
State Jr. misses with the head strike.
State Jr. blocks a body shot from Magn.
Einar Magn has scored more points in the clinch so far.
State Jr. looking for a takedown.
Magn looks to throw an elbow but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Magn lands a left hand that snaps the head of State Jr. backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
State Jr. working some nice short punches in the clinch.
State Jr. manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Magn is pushing down on State Jr.'s leg trying to pass to half guard. State Jr. is fighting to maintain full guard but Magn has managed to sneak the leg through.
Magn is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
State Jr. looking for subs from the bottom but Magn mounts him!
Magn avoids the attempt from State Jr. to control.
Magn controlling his opponent.
State Jr. really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Magn controlling the position easily from mount.
State Jr. manages to regain half guard. Good work.
State Jr. works his way to full guard. Good work.
State Jr. looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Magn passes into half guard.
Magn tries to pass to full mount but State Jr. defends it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Magn controlling the action here.
State Jr. is trying to control but can't.
Magn stops State Jr. from getting back to his feet.
State Jr. holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Magn seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
State Jr. shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Magn as he jumps to the side.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Einar Magn dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Gunner State Jr.'s cut.
That's time! Magn's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Magn misses with a body punch
and State Jr. connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Magn swings away with a body shot that misses
and State Jr. holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
State Jr. misses with the head strike.
Magn lands with a short shot to the head.
Magn misses with a punch on the inside.
Magn connects with a nasty looking knee right to State Jr.'s face.
State Jr. softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
State Jr. is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Magn is defending well.
State Jr. gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
State Jr. trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Magn not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
State Jr. trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
State Jr. trying to control the position from guard on top but Magn is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Magn has control of State Jr.'s left arm, preventing State Jr. from doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
State Jr. trying to control but Magn is working from the bottom.
Magn seems keen to control State Jr.'s posture.
State Jr. throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Magn works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
A lazy left from Magn finds it's target.
State Jr. shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Magn as he avoids it easily.
Magn misses with an uppercut. State Jr. saw that one coming.
State Jr. steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Magn.
Nice takedown defense from Magn. No joy for State Jr. on that attempt.
Einar Magn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gunner State Jr..
State Jr. takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Magn has State Jr. up against the cage in a clinch.
State Jr. avoids the elbow strike from Magn, against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
State Jr. has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Magn is trying to keep an underhook but State Jr. manages to get the takedown into half guard.
State Jr. is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Magn avoiding damage under a succession of punches from State Jr..
Magn is defending against the submission attempts here by State Jr..
State Jr. is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Magn is refusing to be controlled, as State Jr. sits in half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Magn wants to get back to full guard.
State Jr. is trying to control. Magn wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Magn is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that State Jr. can do to turn this around?
State Jr. is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Magn doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time State Jr..
Magn is positioning himself well to prevent State Jr. advancing to mount.
Einar Magn is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
State Jr. wants to lay and pray for a moment but Magn keeps working.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Magn closes the distance and clinches.
State Jr. wants a takedown.
A head punch on the inside from State Jr. fails to land.
Gunner State Jr. has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A head punch blocked on the inside by State Jr..
Magn tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
State Jr. throws a punch but it's blocked by Magn.
State Jr. blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Magn prevents a takedown attempt there.
State Jr. misses with a hook from the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Gunner State Jr..
I think Magn has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 James Glass scores the fight 29:28
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 29:28
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Einar Magn!
After the big win, Einar Magn made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors AnonymouS and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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hype
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