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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bjornn Lothbrook (ranked 4896 p4p, 4927 weight class) and Sam Gallagher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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190 cm 18 195 0 - 0 - 0 |
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194 cm 21 185 0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt Excellent MT Big right hand |
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BJJ Blue Belt Solid Muay Thai Solid chin |
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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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Bjornn Lothbrook! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Sam Gallagher! The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, Steven Brown and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Gallagher darts in looking for a takedown but Lothbrook gets double underhooks and turns Gallagher into the cage. Lothbrook thows a left - swing and a miss! Lothbrook connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Gallagher momentarily.
Gallagher shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Lothbrook sprawls well. Lothbrook wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Gallagher gets slowly back to his feet. Gallagher moves into range and clinches up with Lothbrook. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Gallagher is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Lothbrook is looking to control Gallagher's arms but Gallagher gets an underhook and turns him. Now Lothbrook has his back to the cage. Gallagher wants a takedown.
Bjornn Lothbrook has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sam Gallagher.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lothbrook misses with a hook from the clinch. Gallagher is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Lothbrook is defending well for now. Gallagher is looking to take this one to the mat. Gallagher is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Lothbrook misses with a hook from the clinch. Gallagher drags the fight down to the ground.
Gallagher has Lothbrook pulled in close to control his posture. Lothbrook trying to control but Gallagher is working from the bottom. Gallagher managing to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Gallagher has his feet on Lothbrook's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. Gallagher shoots in for a takedown but Lothbrook shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Lothbrook avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Lothbrook scores with a crisp jab that stopped Gallagher in his tracks. Sam Gallagher seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Gallagher misses with a takedown attempt and Lothbrook counters with a series of strikes. Gallagher will be more careful next time no doubt. Bjornn Lothbrook is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Gallagher tries for a takedown but Lothbrook circles away easily and Lothbrook counters with a two punch combo.
Gallagher is rocked! Gallagher looks winded! Lothbrook bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Gallagher's head backwards. Lothbrook lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Gallagher falls backwards - clearly groggy! Lothbrook dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bjornn Lothbrook!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
38% |
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