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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Arild Ringnes (ranked 893 p4p, 599 weight class) and Mfer Phol (ranked 112 p4p, 81 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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World class boxer
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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 10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Arild Ringnes !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mfer Phol!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Kenichi Hosakawa and Shirou Masuda.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A punch combination from Ringnes misses.
The fighters circling - Phol throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ringnes is looking to counter the offense by Phol and move into the clinch.
Ringnes tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Phol manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Ringnes has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Vale Tudo in the buildup to the fight.
Ringnes throws the left hand but Phol avoids the punch easily.
A slow jab from Phol misses its intended target.
Ringnes rushes Phol and presses him up against the cage.
Phol lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ringnes backwards.
Phol misses with a hook from the clinch.
Phol lands with a short shot to the head.
Phol struggles to land a body shot inside as Ringnes controls his hands.
Ringnes scores with a shot to the side of Phol's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Phol can't find room to land a body shot as Ringnes controls the action.
Phol tries to throw a body punch but Ringnes avoids it by throwing Phol back against the cage.
Phol lands a nice uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Phol.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A head punch on the inside from Phol fails to land.
A short uppercut from Ringnes .
Phol throws a punch but it's blocked by Ringnes .
That's one minute gone in the round.
Phol working aggressively here.
Phol tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ringnes 's elbow.
Phol doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Phol swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Phol fails to land.
Phol swings wildly with an uppercut but Ringnes uses good head movement to avoid it.
A hook to the body from Phol.
Phol scores with a nice hook to the head.
Phol working aggressively here.
Phol blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Phol lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ringnes backwards.
Phol tries to throw a body punch but Ringnes avoids it by throwing Phol back against the cage.
Ringnes lands a body shot in the clinch.
Phol working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Ringnes .
Ringnes throws a head punch that misses.
Ringnes blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Phol works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Ringnes swings wildly with an uppercut but Phol uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Phol lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Phol working aggressively here.
Ringnes tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Phol's elbow.
Ringnes tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Phol's elbow.
Phol misses with some punches.
Phol lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Phol working aggressively here.
Phol blocks an uppercut.
Ringnes lands a shot to the body.
Phol scores with a nice hook to the head.
Phol tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ringnes 's elbow.
A head punch on the inside from Phol fails to land.
Ringnes scores with a shoulder strike.
Ringnes lands a nice knee to the body.
Phol looks winded!
Ringnes lands a body shot in the clinch.
Ringnes unloads a knee to the mid-section. Phol lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Ringnes lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Phol's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Ringnes blocks an uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ringnes scores with a shot to the side of Phol's head.
Ringnes lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Ringnes lands a body punch in the clinch.
Phol misses with a body punch.
Phol misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ringnes pushes Phol back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ringnes trying to land knees to the body.
Phol blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Phol tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Phol.
Ringnes lands a nice uppercut.
Phol swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Phol misses with a hook to the ribs.
Phol digs a right hand underneath Ringnes 's ribcage. Ringnes let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ringnes .
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Ringnes .
Phol throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Ringnes missing with knees to the body.
Phol lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ringnes backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Phol working aggressively here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ringnes 's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Phol blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Phol lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ringnes backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ringnes .
Phol misses with the head strike.
Phol tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ringnes 's elbow.
Phol lands a body punch.
Phol's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Ringnes struggles to land a body shot inside as Phol controls his hands.
Phol swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A right handed body shot lands from Phol.
Phol struggles to land a body shot inside as Ringnes controls his hands.
A body shot lands from Phol.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Phol lands a shoulder strike.
A short right from Phol on the inside.
Phol can't find room to land a body shot as Ringnes controls the action.
Phol tries to throw a body punch but Ringnes avoids it by throwing Phol back against the cage.
A short uppercut from Phol.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mfer Phol dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Phol swats away the attempt to clinch by Ringnes .
Phol throws out a counter right but Ringnes avoids it with no problem.
Ringnes lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Phol misses with a body shot.
Ringnes clinches up with Phol and pushes him back against the cage.
Phol misses with some punches.
Phol misses with a body punch.
Phol working aggressively here.
A short left from Phol.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Phol goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Phol scores with a nice hook to the head.
Phol lands a shot to the body.
Phol pushes Ringnes back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Phol fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Phol scores with a shot to the side of Ringnes 's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Phol throws a punch but it's blocked by Ringnes .
Ringnes goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Phol works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Phol lands a shot to the body.
Phol has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Phol misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ringnes lands a hook that snaps the head of Phol backwards.
Phol works on Ringnes 's body with a couple of short punches.
Ringnes 's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Phol scores with a shot to the side of Ringnes 's head.
Phol goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Phol swings wildly with an uppercut but Ringnes uses good head movement to avoid it.
Phol makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Phol lands a shoulder strike.
Phol lands a body shot.
Phol lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Ringnes .
Ringnes prevents a body shot from Phol.
Phol scores with a hook to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ringnes .
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Phol lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Phol throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ringnes .
Ringnes goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Phol lands a body shot.
Phol lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Ringnes .
A short left from Phol.
Phol scores with a shot to the side of Ringnes 's head.
Phol lands a body shot in the clinch.
Phol makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Phol creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Mfer Phol seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Phol lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ringnes backwards.
Phol lands a right hand.
Phol working aggressively here.
Phol lands a shoulder strike.
Phol tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Phol lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Phol goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ringnes swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Phol lands with a right to the head.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Phol in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Phol digs a right hand underneath Ringnes 's ribcage. Ringnes let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A right hand to the body from Phol.
Phol scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A short right from Phol.
Phol scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Phol lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Ringnes is rocked!
Phol misses with the head strike.
Ringnes blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Phol blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Phol lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Ringnes blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ringnes prevents a body shot from Phol.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Phol. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Phol is leaning against Ringnes and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Phol throws a punch but it's blocked by Ringnes .
Phol misses with a hook to the ribs.
Phol goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Phol tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ringnes 's elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Phol working aggressively here.
A short left from Ringnes .
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ringnes .
Phol swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Phol is working Ringnes over against the cage.
Phol misses with a punch to the body.
Phol lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Phol scores with a shot to the side of Ringnes 's head.
Ringnes blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ringnes 's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Ringnes blocking some punches.
Ringnes blocks an uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Phol.
Phol digs a right hand into Ringnes 's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Ringnes 's gas tank.
Phol tries to work over Ringnes 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ringnes .
Phol blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Phol scores with a shot to the side of Ringnes 's head.
A right hook to the body lands for Phol.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mfer Phol showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Phol swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ringnes throws out a loose jab but Phol uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jab by Ringnes .
Phol cracks Ringnes with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Phol has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Ringnes to stand back up!
Phol gets a clinch.
Phol can't find room to land a body shot as Ringnes controls the action.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ringnes .
Phol blocks a punch to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Phol blocks a body shot from Ringnes .
Ringnes misses with the head strike.
Phol fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Phol.
Phol swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A nice left hand lands by Phol.
Phol tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ringnes 's elbow.
Ringnes throws a punch but it's blocked by Phol.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ringnes .
Ringnes working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Phol has a couple of punches blocked by Ringnes .
Phol misses with some punches.
Ringnes blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Phol lands a body punch in the clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A short uppercut from Phol.
Phol tries to work over Ringnes 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Phol lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ringnes backwards.
Phol scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Oh Ringnes is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Phol lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Phol pushes Ringnes against the cage. Phol is working some dirty boxing. Phol pushes off with a quick right hook! Ringnes goes down! Ringnes tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Phol moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mfer Phol!
Our winner, Mfer Phol, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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