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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Gunnar Westerberg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sahbandar Sunda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gunnar Westerberg could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Sahbandar Sunda's chin.
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155 lbs
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145 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Gunnar Westerberg!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Sahbandar Sunda!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Hirohito Nitta and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Westerberg gets caught napping as Sunda dives in and scores a takedown. Westerberg manages to retain guard.
Westerberg wants to sweep but no luck.
Sunda content to stall in guard here.
Sunda has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Westerberg is proving hard to escape from.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sunda is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Westerberg controls Sunda momentarily but Sunda frees himself.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sunda postures up in Westerberg's guard and throws a big left but Westerberg blocks it.
Westerberg keeping moving, preventing Sunda from controlling successfully.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Sunda doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Westerberg counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Sunda misses with a takedown attempt
and Westerberg counters with a straight right hand.
Westerberg connects with a body shot that sends Sunda's belly button to the back.
Sunda takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Westerberg seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Westerberg lands a right hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A right-left combo lands from Westerberg.
Westerberg fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Sunda shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Westerberg counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Gunnar Westerberg has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sahbandar Sunda.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sunda fails with a takedown attempt.
Gunnar Westerberg is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sunda with a poor takedown
and Sunda takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Sunda shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Westerberg counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Sunda looks winded!
Sunda takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Sunda gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Westerberg counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sunda shoots and misses
and Westerberg counters with a right hand to the body.
Westerberg lands a slapping body shot.
Westerberg lands a nice looking body shot.
Westerberg bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Sunda's head.
Sahbandar Sunda seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Westerberg lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Sunda at a distance.
Westerberg comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Westerberg scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Westerberg drops Sunda with a beautiful combination! Sunda stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Westerberg is looking for the KO!
Sunda is rocked!
It looks like Sahbandar Sunda has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sunda misses with a takedown attempt
and Westerberg counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Sunda is still on wobbly legs! Can Westerberg finish him?
Westerberg fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Westerberg thuds a left hand into Sunda's body.
Westerberg scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Sunda takes one on the button.
Sunda with a lazy takedown attempt
and Westerberg counters with a left to the body.
Westerberg scores with a jab to the body.
Westerberg jabs Sunda right on the nose. Sunda blinks but takes it well.
Westerberg digs a good hook to Sunda's body.
Sunda takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Sunda takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Westerberg is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Westerberg lands with a good body shot.
We've been informed that Sunda has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Westerberg scores with a shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gunnar Westerberg dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Sahbandar Sunda's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Westerberg lands a jab to Sunda's midsection.
Westerberg lands a slapping body shot.
Sunda seems to have recovered his senses.
Westerberg lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Sunda at a distance.
Sahbandar Sunda is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sunda shoots and misses
and Westerberg counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Sunda doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Westerberg counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Westerberg clobbers Sunda with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Westerberg is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sunda can do to turn this around?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sunda misses with a takedown
and Westerberg counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Gunnar Westerberg has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sahbandar Sunda.
Sunda is breathing heavily.
Westerberg lands with a nice body punch.
Westerberg goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Westerberg fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Sunda takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Sunda takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Sunda takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Westerberg jabs Sunda to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Westerberg scores with a shot to the body.
Sunda takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Westerberg digs a good hook to Sunda's body.
Westerberg connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Sunda throws a wild hook but Westerberg just manages to duck under it and - ooooh! Sunda gets nailed by a brutal uppercut which crumples him back against the ropes! The referee jumps in - Westerberg raises his hands in celebration and walks away!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gunnar Westerberg!
Gunnar Westerberg retains his featherweight title!
Gunnar Westerberg seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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