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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Torkel Bystrom (ranked 3606 p4p, 3594 weight class) and Tel Britton (ranked 372 p4p, 0 weight class). Tel Britton will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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202 cm 30 255 6 - 8 - 0 |
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220 cm 46 267 41 - 29 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ Excellent MT Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler Excellent boxer Heavy handed |
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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 6 - 8 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Torkel Bystrom! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 41 - 29 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tel Britton! The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Nard Betker and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bystrom connects with a body shot. Bystrom throws a wild body kick that Britton sees coming a mile off. A countering left hand to the body from Britton misses. Bystrom misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Britton counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Britton avoids the body shot from Bystrom.
It seemed like Britton was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Torkel Bystrom seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Bystrom throws an off balance right hand
and Britton makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Britton blocks a head kick by Bystrom.
Bystrom scores with a shot to the body.
Britton uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bystrom.
Bystrom just misses with a punch to the body.
Britton just misses with a punch to the body.
Bystrom scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
It looks like Tel Britton has been cut. Bystrom misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Britton counters with a straight right hand. Bystrom misses with a double jab
and Britton counters with a lovely straight right hand! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Decent striking displayed by Bystrom there.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bystrom drops Britton with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Britton looks back up at him and smiles so Bystrom waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Britton is rocked! Bystrom clinches with his opponent.
Come on Bystrom - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Britton tries to pull guard but Bystrom won't allow it.
Bystrom stops a takedown attempt from Britton.
Britton tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Torkel Bystrom has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tel Britton. Britton letting Bystrom take a breather here. Bystrom drags the fight down to the ground.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Britton wants to pass the guard but Bystrom is keeping the position. Britton is sitting in close to Bystrom's body. Bystrom has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Britton is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Britton is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Bystrom.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Torkel Bystrom! A very excited looking Torkel Bystrom made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. The defeated Tel Britton had this to say: '...Next time.'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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