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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gymer Alexandersson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Arthur Curry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alexandersson comes to the cage accompanied by Too Bad I Have To Destroy You Now. The crowd seem to be enjoying Curry's choice of entrance music: Molly Malone - The Dubliners. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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20 - 6 - 0 |
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285 lbs
23 - 12 - 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 1 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
20 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Gymer Alexandersson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
23 - 12 - 0, fighting out of New York, Arthur Curry!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Sosuke Kotani and Taro Takaoka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alexandersson misses with a lunging right hand
and Curry counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Alexandersson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Alexandersson takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Alexandersson misses with a wild body shot.
Alexandersson misses the shot to the body.
Curry throws out a counter right but Alexandersson avoids it with no problem.
Alexandersson staying out of range there.
Alexandersson swings widly with a right hand
and Curry counters with an inside leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alexandersson looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Curry flicks out a counter leg kick but Alexandersson steps away.
Curry has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Alexandersson tests Curry's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Alexandersson takes one to the chin there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alexandersson throws a wild body kick that Curry sees coming a mile off.
Nice defenses there by Curry.
Alexandersson takes the fight into the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Alexandersson fails to land.
Alexandersson tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Curry just stands there and leans against the cage.
Curry misses with a body punch.
Alexandersson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Curry throws a head punch that misses.
Curry lands a right hand.
Alexandersson can't find room to land a body shot as Curry controls the action.
Alexandersson tries to throw a body punch but Curry avoids it by throwing Alexandersson back against the cage.
Alexandersson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Alexandersson misses with the head strike.
Curry breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Alexandersson throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Curry counters with an inside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alexandersson throws a sloppy body shot
and Curry connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
It looks like Gymer Alexandersson has been cut.
Curry is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Alexandersson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Alexandersson misses with a shot to the body
and Curry counters with a crisp one two that drops Alexandersson! Curry thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Alexandersson to his feet! Alexandersson is in big trouble!
Alexandersson is rocked!
The fight stays on the outside here - Alexandersson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Alexandersson throws a left and a right that both miss
and Curry makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Curry avoids a kick to the body.
Alexandersson looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Curry throws a hook but Alexandersson blocks it.
Alexandersson was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Alexandersson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Curry blocks a jab.
Alexandersson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Alexandersson lands a jab to Curry's midsection.
The fighters circling - Curry throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Curry scores with a jab to the head.
Alexandersson is looking to land body kicks.
Alexandersson lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
That has opened up Arthur Curry's cut even more.
Curry throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Good exchange - Alexandersson coming out on top.
Curry throws an off balance right hand
and Alexandersson counters with a body kick.
Curry lands with a right hand.
Curry misses the shot to the body.
Alexandersson was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Alexandersson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Curry! But no joy.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Alexandersson cracks Curry with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Curry missing with a left hand there. Alexandersson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Curry throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
It appears Alexandersson was looking to counter with a kick there.
Curry tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Alexandersson connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Curry lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Gymer Alexandersson's cut is getting worse.
Alexandersson ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Alexandersson moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Curry takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Alexandersson stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
The cut above Arthur Curry's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Curry throws a poor cross that misses
and Alexandersson counters with a big right hand! Oh Curry is in trouble here! Alexandersson follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gymer Alexandersson!
Our winner, Gymer Alexandersson, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
Arthur Curry spoke after the fight, saying 'Damn, congrats dude. You still have that huge power you were always famous for!'.
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hype
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