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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hjalmar Soderberg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mason Gates (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Gates's choice of entrance music: Hell Song. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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225 lbs
26 - 11 - 0 |
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27
200 lbs
4 - 7 - 0 |
BJJ Red Belt
Lethal high kicks
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Knockout power |
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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
26 - 11 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Hjalmar Soderberg!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mason Gates!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Viktor Lagutenko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gates tries a head kick but it misses.
A punch combination from Gates misses.
Soderberg seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Soderberg is looking to slow Gates down with leg kicks.
Soderberg is trying hard to land a takedown here. Gates sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Gates throws a sloppy head kick and Soderberg moves out of range easily.
Gates throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Soderberg.
Gates throws a right and a left that both miss.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gates throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Soderberg.
Soderberg fakes the leg kick and cracks Gates in the body.
Soderberg fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Gates looks winded!
Soderberg sees an opening and throws a straight punch right through Gates's defenses. It connects perfectly with Gates's jaw and knocks him out cold! Wow - that's a contender for knockout of the year - absolutely brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Hjalmar Soderberg!
Hjalmar Soderberg took some time post fight to say the following; 'This was my retirement-fight. Thank you for everything. My chin just didn't hold up in past fights.'.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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