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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marcus Almeida (ranked 4513 p4p, 0 weight class) and Donald Eriksson (ranked 4883 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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260 lbs
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250 lbs
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Good wrestling
Brawler
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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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
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Marcus Almeida!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Donald Eriksson!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Dillan Fox and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Eriksson cracks Almeida with a good jab.
Eriksson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Almeida.
Almeida looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Almeida gets a double leg takedown into Eriksson's guard.
Almeida could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Almeida trying to control the position from guard on top but Eriksson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Almeida missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Almeida stopping the sweep attempt from Eriksson.
Almeida loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Almeida stands and throws Eriksson's legs to the side, diving into side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Almeida stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Almeida scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Eriksson pushes Almeida off but Almeida dives into side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Almeida is staying tight to Eriksson's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Almeida misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Almeida tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Eriksson managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Almeida.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Almeida is looking to take a break and control but Eriksson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Almeida throws a strike aimed at the side of Eriksson's head but Eriksson avoids it well.
Almeida is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Eriksson has escaped the position, nice work there.
Almeida tries for a kimura but Eriksson is defending well.
Almeida trying to control the action but Eriksson is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Eriksson is looking to regain half guard here but Almeida keeps moving and retains side control.
Eriksson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Almeida. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Almeida stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Eriksson throws a shot from downtown. Almeida moves away and avoids it.
Almeida uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Eriksson.
Eriksson misses with a looping right.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Almeida displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Eriksson throws out the jab.
Almeida shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Eriksson blocking the ground and pound attempt from Almeida.
Eriksson has a hand on Almeida's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Almeida takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Almeida prevents Eriksson from getting the reversal.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Eriksson avoids a series of strikes thrown by Almeida.
Almeida controlling from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marcus Almeida dominated that round.
That's time! Almeida's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Almeida drives through with a takedown into Eriksson's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Almeida is standing up over Eriksson. Eriksson looks to escape but Almeida dives into side control.
Almeida takes a little break here. Eriksson wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Almeida decides to stand back up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Almeida's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Eriksson connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Almeida scrambles back to his feet.
Almeida shoots and misses
and Eriksson counters with a right hand to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Almeida on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Almeida shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Eriksson as he jumps to the side.
Eriksson sends Almeida crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Eriksson is motioning to the referee to let Almeida up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Almeida bobbing and weaving nicely... He's ducked under a jab and ducks again but ooooooh! Eriksson comes at him with an uppercut from hell! Almeida falls to the canvas, unconscious! This one is all over! Oh man, looking at the replay that was right on the button! Almeida was out before he hit the floor!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Donald Eriksson!
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