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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Baldur Torsten (ranked 1308 p4p, 2896 weight class) and Heikki Viitta (ranked 173 p4p, 370 weight class). Torsten comes to the cage accompanied by Temple of Odin. Baldur Torsten has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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World class boxer
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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 6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Baldur Torsten!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Heikki Viitta!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Daniel Blasius and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Viitta throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Torsten.
It looks like Baldur Torsten has been cut.
Viitta is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Viitta throws a head kick that misses
and Torsten counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Torsten has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Dr Hatsumi's Clinic in the buildup to the fight.
Viitta throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Torsten is looking to counter with a body kick.
Torsten throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Viitta on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Torsten. Torsten obviously looking to wear him down.
Torsten needs to keep his hands up - Viitta had a free shot at his head there.
Torsten displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Viitta throws out the jab.
Torsten looks to score with a jab to the body but Viitta is just out of range.
Viitta uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Torsten.
Viitta throws the left hand but Torsten avoids the punch easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Viitta jabs Torsten right on the nose. Torsten blinks but takes it well.
Torsten stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Viitta.
Torsten slips a straight right by Viitta.
Torsten swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Torsten lands a nice leg kick that just misses Viitta's sensitive parts.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Torsten throws a looping overhand right but Viitta ducks down to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Viitta chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Torsten defending well as Viitta loads up on a big left hand.
Torsten looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Viitta misses with a combination
and Torsten counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Torsten swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A big right from Viitta misses.
Viitta throws a jab when Torsten was well out of range.
Torsten connects with a leg kick.
Viitta with a nice calf kick.
Torsten looks to land a body kick but Viitta moved away.
Viitta misses with a few strikes there.
Torsten feinted there with a counter leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Torsten. Viitta does a little dance to reset his feet.
Viitta doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Torsten connects with a solid leg kick.
Heikki Viitta seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Viitta throws an overhand right that lands on Torsten's shoulder, as Torsten tries to avoid the shot.
Torsten fakes the leg kick and cracks Viitta in the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Viitta swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Torsten counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Viitta misses with a jab, cross combination.
A little feinted left hand from Torsten on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Viitta misses with a series of wild punches.
Viitta just misses with a punch to the body.
Viitta pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Viitta has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Torsten.
Viitta looks winded!
Torsten with a jab.
Torsten waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Viitta.
Viitta only half commits to the counter leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Torsten sends Viitta crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Torsten is motioning to the referee to let Viitta up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Viitta is rocked!
Viitta throws a head kick that misses.
Viitta is still on wobbly legs! Can Torsten finish him?
Torsten is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Viitta.
Torsten ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Viitta on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Torsten buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Torsten is looking for an opening here. He's unloaded a big left hand that catches Viitta flush on the jaw and sends him tumbling to the canvas! Viitta is out cold! Torsten holds back from landing any unnecessary shots to his unconscious opponent, as the referee reacts slowly to the situation. A brutal knockout and then some excellent sportsmanship - this guy is my new favorite fighter!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Baldur Torsten!
An out of breath Baldur Torsten 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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hype
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