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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Basko Godwin (ranked 22188 p4p, 571 weight class) and Magnus Gunnarsson (ranked 6403 p4p, 535 weight class). Gunnarsson has chosen Low Roar - I'll Keep Coming as his entrance music. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Basko Godwin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Magnus Gunnarsson!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Gregory Folan and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Godwin misses the shot to the body.
A solid leg kick lands there for Gunnarsson.
Godwin checks a low kick from Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson lands a nice looking body kick.
Gunnarsson misses with a low kick.
Godwin throws out a loose jab but Gunnarsson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gunnarsson feints and then cracks Godwin's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Godwin down.
Gunnarsson throws a leg kick which misses Godwin's front leg but catches the back leg as Godwin tries to avoid it.
Gunnarsson fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Godwin checks it well.
Godwin avoids the head kick by Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson lands a nice leg kick that just misses Godwin's sensitive parts.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gunnarsson is looking to land body kicks.
Gunnarsson throws a low kick but Godwin avoids it.
Gunnarsson lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Gunnarsson throws a nice inside leg kick.
Gunnarsson throws a low kick but Godwin avoids it.
It looked like Godwin was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Gunnarsson.
Good leg kick by Gunnarsson there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A leg kick checked by Godwin.
Godwin throws a jab but it's blocked by Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson connects with a leg kick. Godwin looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
A low kick from Gunnarsson misses
and Godwin counters with a straight right hand.
Magnus Gunnarsson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
An inside leg kick from Gunnarsson misses.
Gunnarsson slips under a jab.
Gunnarsson scores with a nice body kick.
Gunnarsson takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Gunnarsson lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Gunnarsson connects with a leg kick. Godwin looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Godwin is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A slapping body kick lands there for Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson pushes Godwin away with a front kick.
Gunnarsson moves out of range of the body kick from Godwin.
A slapping body kick lands there for Gunnarsson.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gunnarsson misses with a leg kick
and Godwin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gunnarsson fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Gunnarsson wants to slow Godwin down by chopping away at his legs.
Godwin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gunnarsson avoids the body shot from Godwin.
Gunnarsson throws a big counter head kick but Godwin avoids it with no problem.
Godwin blocks a leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Gunnarsson. That's going to slow Godwin down.
Godwin tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Godwin avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Godwin crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Gunnarsson - the referee stops the clock and Godwin gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Gunnarsson. Godwin manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Gunnarsson lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
A nice inside leg kick there by Gunnarsson. That's going to slow Godwin down.
Godwin on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
An inside leg kick from Gunnarsson misses.
Gunnarsson throws a low kick but Godwin moves out of range easily.
Gunnarsson cracks the inside of Godwin's front leg.
Godwin looks for the body kick but Gunnarsson saw that one coming.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gunnarsson tries to land a front kick but Godwin steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Gunnarsson misses with a low kick.
It looked like Godwin was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A quick step to the side and Godwin tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gunnarsson fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Godwin checks it well.
Gunnarsson pushes Godwin away with a front kick.
A head kick misses from Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Gunnarsson lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Gunnarsson lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Godwin avoids a kick to the body.
Godwin throwing a counter right hand but Gunnarsson manages to avoid it.
Gunnarsson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Godwin.
Gunnarsson thuds his shin into the meat of Godwin's side.
Godwin will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
A nice inside leg kick there by Gunnarsson. That's going to slow Godwin down.
Godwin keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Godwin blocks the body kick.
Godwin looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Godwin swings for the body but Gunnarsson moves out of range.
Gunnarsson fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Gunnarsson throws a low kick, looking for Godwin's leg but Godwin calmly moves out of range.
Godwin throws a quick counter head kick but Gunnarsson was just out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Godwin throws a big shot that misses.
Godwin throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gunnarsson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Gunnarsson throws a head kick that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Gunnarsson ducks under a wild hook from Godwin.
Gunnarsson connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Some bone on bone action there as Godwin checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
It looked like Godwin wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Gunnarsson does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Godwin tries to land a leg kick but Gunnarsson saw it coming and moves away.
Godwin darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Godwin pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Gunnarsson fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Godwin is out of range.
Gunnarsson connects with a leg kick. Godwin looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Magnus Gunnarsson dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Some bone on bone action there as Godwin checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
It appears Godwin was looking to counter with a kick there.
Godwin misses with a straight left.
A lazy body kick from Gunnarsson
and Godwin cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
It looks like Magnus Gunnarsson has been cut.
Gunnarsson throws the kick towards the body but Godwin avoids it.
Godwin lands a nice shot to the body.
Gunnarsson throws a front kick aimed at Godwin's knee but Godwin avoids it well.
Gunnarsson tries to work over Godwin's front leg with a kick but Godwin checks it.
Godwin throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Godwin.
Gunnarsson buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Gunnarsson will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gunnarsson scores with a push kick.
Gunnarsson throws a sloppy head kick
and Godwin counters by moving into the clinch.
Gunnarsson pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Godwin swings wildly with an uppercut but Gunnarsson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Godwin lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Gunnarsson or not.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Godwin can't find room to land a body shot as Gunnarsson controls the action.
Godwin has Gunnarsson pressed against the cage, preventing Gunnarsson from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Godwin misses with a body punch.
A left hand lands to the body for Godwin.
Gunnarsson is breathing heavily.
Gunnarsson misses with an elbow strike.
Godwin lands a body punch in the clinch.
Godwin lands an uppercut.
A short left from Godwin.
Godwin scores with a hook to the body.
Godwin is working Gunnarsson over against the cage.
Gunnarsson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Godwin is working Gunnarsson over against the cage.
Godwin pushes Gunnarsson back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Still in the clinch, Godwin scores with a nice short uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Godwin.
Gunnarsson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Godwin is working Gunnarsson over against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Gunnarsson just misses with a elbow thrown towards Godwin's brow.
Godwin blocks an elbow strike from Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Godwin lands an uppercut.
Godwin tries to work over Gunnarsson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Good body shot from Godwin.
Godwin pushes Gunnarsson back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Godwin lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Godwin lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A short right from Godwin on the inside.
Gunnarsson is rocked!
Godwin digs a right hand into Gunnarsson's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Gunnarsson's gas tank.
A short right from Godwin.
Gunnarsson is still on wobbly legs! Can Godwin finish him?
Basko Godwin has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Nice body punch from Godwin - that landed with a thud.
Godwin unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Gunnarsson! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Godwin is unloading with more strikes now! Gunnarsson drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Basko Godwin!
Basko Godwin really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Ma Balls Is Hot Clothing logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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energy
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hype
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