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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bobby Godfrey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Basten Sodergren (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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195 lbs
14 - 8 - 0 |
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192 lbs
16 - 7 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
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Good wrestler
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
14 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bobby Godfrey!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Basten Sodergren!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Godfrey has closed the distance and engaged Sodergren in a clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Godfrey.
Godfrey lands a body punch in the clinch.
Godfrey misses with a hook to the ribs.
Still in the clinch, Godfrey scores with a nice short uppercut.
Sodergren misses with the head strike.
Sodergren manages to break the clinch.
Godfrey fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Sodergren, pushing him back against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sodergren.
Sodergren is leaning against Godfrey and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Sodergren lands a left hand that snaps the head of Godfrey backwards.
A right hook to the body lands for Godfrey.
I was talking to Godfrey's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Sodergren tries to circle away but Godfrey has him pinned against the cage.
Godfrey takes a shot to the head.
Godfrey scores with a nice hook to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Godfrey tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Godfrey blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sodergren blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Godfrey struggles to land a body shot inside as Sodergren controls his hands.
Godfrey lands a right hand that snaps the head of Sodergren backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sodergren working aggressively here.
Godfrey works on Sodergren's body with a couple of short punches.
Sodergren scores with a nice hook to the head.
Godfrey misses with an elbow over the top.
Sodergren avoids a wild elbow strike from Godfrey.
Sodergren avoids the elbow strike from Godfrey, against the cage.
Sodergren lands with a light punch inside.
Sodergren working hard to break the clinch.
Godfrey tries a body shot but Sodergren blocks it.
A shot in the inside from Godfrey.
Godfrey working aggressively here.
Godfrey prevents a body shot from Sodergren.
Godfrey lands a left hand that snaps the head of Sodergren backwards.
Godfrey with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Sodergren lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Godfrey backwards.
Godfrey misses with a knee to the head.
Godfrey missing with knees to the body.
Sodergren breaks the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Godfrey with a body punch. A glancing blow.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Godfrey is looking to clinch.
Godfrey misses with a right hand
and Sodergren counters with a straight right hand.
Godfrey tries to clinch but Sodergren moves out of range.
Bobby Godfrey seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sodergren scores with a push kick.
Godfrey misses with a left hand
and Sodergren counters with a stiff right hand.
Sodergren throws a shot from downtown. Godfrey moves away and avoids it.
Godfrey was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Sodergren lands a body shot.
Sodergren scores with a three punch combo!
Sodergren connects with a jab and follows up with a big overhand right! Oh that's hurt Godfrey! He's out on his feet! Sodergren rushes in and drops Godfrey with another big right hand, forcing the referee to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Basten Sodergren!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
61% |
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