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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Doug Glatt (ranked 1725 p4p, 194 weight class) and Arild Ringnes (ranked 3001 p4p, 279 weight class). Glatt's entrance music is Killed by death. A fine choice. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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261 lbs
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290 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Doug Glatt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Arild Ringnes !
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Johanna Lukiainen and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ringnes misses with a body shot
and Glatt counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Ringnes slips under a jab from Glatt.
Glatt swats away the attempt to clinch by Ringnes .
Ringnes fails in his attempt to clinch.
Doug Glatt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ringnes jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ringnes takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Glatt throws a push kick but Ringnes slaps the foot to one side.
Ringnes cracks Glatt with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Ringnes scores with a crisp jab that stopped Glatt in his tracks.
It looks like Doug Glatt has been cut.
A big left from Ringnes misses.
Glatt misses with a kick to the body.
Ringnes is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Glatt stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Glatt throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Glatt connects with the punch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice body kick there by Glatt.
Ringnes loads up on a big right hand but Glatt slips the punch.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Glatt lands a left hand.
Glatt lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ringnes backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ringnes doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A right hand to the body from Glatt.
Ringnes blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Glatt goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Glatt prevents a body shot from Ringnes .
Glatt tries to work over Ringnes 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Glatt escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ringnes drives through and clinches with Glatt against the ropes.
Glatt throws a punch but it's blocked by Ringnes .
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.
Glatt throws a punch but it's blocked by Ringnes .
Glatt blocks an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Ringnes fails to land.
Ringnes missing with knees to the body.
Glatt manages to break the clinch.
Glatt tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Glatt with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A jab lands there for Glatt.
Glatt throws a wild body kick that Ringnes sees coming a mile off.
Ringnes takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Glatt looks to score with a jab to the body but Ringnes is just out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ringnes thows a left - swing and a miss!
Glatt lands the left hand.
Glatt listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Ringnes takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Glatt throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
No luck for Ringnes with that takedown attempt.
Ringnes displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Glatt throws out the jab.
Ringnes wants to counter with a clinch but Glatt pushes him away.
Ringnes is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Glatt's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Glatt duly obliges.
Glatt throws a shot from downtown. Ringnes moves away and avoids it.
Glatt lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Ringnes gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Doug Glatt dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Doug Glatt's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Ringnes keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Glatt.
Ringnes takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Glatt tries to land a front kick but Ringnes steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Nice defenses there by Ringnes .
Ringnes tries to counter by closing the distance.
Ringnes tries to clinch but Glatt moves out of range.
Glatt misses with a head kick.
Ringnes connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Glatt's hands.
Glatt throws a push kick but Ringnes slaps the foot to one side.
Ringnes is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Glatt throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A good leg kick by Glatt.
Glatt stalks Ringnes and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Ringnes 's face. Ringnes staggers backwards, shaken.
It looks like Arild Ringnes has been cut.
Glatt tries a head kick but it misses.
Glatt throws a front kick that sends Ringnes stumbling back into the ropes.
Ringnes moves out of range as Glatt strikes.
Ringnes wants to counter the offense by Glatt and move into the clinch position.
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!
Glatt throws a quick inside leg kick.
Glatt is looking to land body kicks.
Glatt misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sloppy strikes from Glatt. Those never looked like landing.
The fighters circling - Glatt throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ringnes misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Ringnes takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Glatt is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ringnes can do to turn this around?
Glatt scores with a kick to the midsection.
Glatt throws a half hearted mid kick.
Glatt throws an overhand right that lands on Ringnes 's shoulder, as Ringnes tries to avoid the shot.
Ringnes takes one to the chin there.
Ringnes scores with a jab to the jaw.
Glatt's corner calls for a 1-2. Glatt obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Ringnes tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Glatt was well out of range. Poor timing from Ringnes .
Glatt jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Ringnes feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Glatts jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
A thudding body kick lands there by Glatt!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ringnes slips under a jab.
Ringnes tries to counter with a clinch but Glatt shakes him off and moves away.
Ringnes has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
The fighters circle momentarily. Glatt darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Glatt's jab looks to have found its range, popping Ringnes under the eye.
Ringnes avoids the body shot from Glatt.
Ringnes tries to counter with a clinch but Glatt shakes him off and moves away.
Glatt misses with a head kick.
Ringnes steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Glatt.
Ringnes slips under a jab from Glatt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Glatt throws a hook to the side of Ringnes 's head but Ringnes sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ringnes avoids the body shot from Glatt.
Ringnes tries to clinch up but Glatt circles away and keeps his distance.
Ringnes has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Glatt.
Glatt blocks a jab.
Glatt has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Glatt dodges the punch combination from Ringnes .
Ringnes staying out of range there.
Ringnes is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Glatt scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Ringnes connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Glatt momentarily.
Glatt throws a body kick that misses.
Ringnes tries to counter with a clinch but Glatt shakes him off and moves away.
Glatt's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Ringnes connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Glatt scrambles back to his feet.
Ringnes throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Doug Glatt is winning the standup battle so far.
Ringnes dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Glatt misses the shot to the body.
Glatt ducks right into an uppercut from Ringnes .
Ringnes closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Glatt's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ringnes .
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Doug Glatt dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Glatt's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Ringnes dips to his left and cracks Glatt with an uppercut!
Arild Ringnes has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Glatt throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Glatt swats away the attempt to clinch by Ringnes .
Ringnes tests Glatt's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Glatt loads up on a big right hand but Ringnes slips the punch.
Glatt throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Ringnes blocks a head kick by Glatt.
Ringnes takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Ringnes moves in looking to clinch but Glatt pushes him off.
Glatt ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Glatt ducks under a wild hook from Ringnes .
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big left from Glatt misses.
Ringnes rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Glatt to counter with a crisp jab.
Glatt loads up on a big right hand but Ringnes slips the punch.
Ringnes throws a body punch but Glatt moves out of range.
Ringnes clinches up against the ropes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Ringnes misses with the head strike.
Glatt misses with a hook from the clinch.
Glatt working aggressively here.
Arild Ringnes seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Ringnes manages to break the clinch.
Glatt's jab looks to have found its range, popping Ringnes under the eye.
Glatt throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Glatt misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Glatt lands a body shot.
Ringnes throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Glatt catches Ringnes with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Glatt fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Glatt pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ringnes tries to counter with a clinch but Glatt shakes him off and moves away.
Ringnes looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Glatt connects with a looping right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A solid leg kick lands there for Glatt.
Glatt throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Glatt throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ringnes looks to score with a jab to the body but Glatt is just out of range.
Glatt with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Ringnes to score with a decent uppercut.
Ringnes misses with an uppercut. Glatt saw that one coming.
Glatt avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Glatt misses with an uppercut. Ringnes saw that one coming.
Ringnes tries to close the distance and clinch but Glatt swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
The fighters circling - Glatt throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Glatt getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Ringnes misses with a right hand
and Glatt makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Glatt throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Glatt works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Glatt moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Glatt slips under a jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ringnes ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Glatt moves away.
Ringnes takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Glatt cracks Ringnes with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Glatt scores with a crisp jab that stopped Ringnes in his tracks.
Glatt is looking to slow Ringnes down with leg kicks.
And that's the end of the fight!
Doug Glatt showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Glatt, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Anni Minnemäki scores the fight for Doug Glatt!
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight for Doug Glatt!
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight for Doug Glatt!
Doug Glatt wins by unanimous decision!
An out of breath Doug Glatt thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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