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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jon Horn (ranked 1864 p4p, 2424 weight class) and Phol Boxaaja (ranked 259 p4p, 323 weight class). Jon Horn had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 20 - 29 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jon Horn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 22 - 12 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Phol Boxaaja!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Daniel Blasius and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boxaaja shoots in and drives through. Horn sprawls well.
Boxaaja fails to land the takedown.
We've been told by Horn's head coaches at Kaptajnernes Træningscenter that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Boxaaja on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Boxaaja on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Horn. Horn obviously looking to wear him down.
Boxaaja shoots in for a double leg but Horn sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Jon Horn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Phol Boxaaja.
Boxaaja shoots in but no luck this time.
Horn really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Horn misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Boxaaja looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Boxaaja seems to be looking for submissions.
Horn is trying to stand.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Boxaaja slows the pace down in half guard.
Horn is trying to stand back up but Boxaaja is controlling him
Boxaaja is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Horn is just riding it out for now. Boxaaja eventually gives up the hold.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boxaaja is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Horn doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Boxaaja.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Boxaaja is looking to take a break and control but Horn is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Boxaaja is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Boxaaja is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Boxaaja is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Horn doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Boxaaja.
Horn is refusing to be controlled, as Boxaaja sits in half guard.
Boxaaja decides to return to a standing position.
Horn throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Boxaaja.
Horn throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Horn scores with a head kick.
Horn throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Horn throws a sloppy head kick and Boxaaja moves out of range easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boxaaja has a takedown stuffed.
Boxaaja shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Horn as he jumps to the side.
A little feinted left hand from Horn on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Boxaaja darts in looking for a takedown but Horn gets double underhooks and turns Boxaaja into the cage.
Horn goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Boxaaja is rocked!
Horn thumps Boxaaja with a low kick.
Boxaaja is still on wobbly legs! Can Horn finish him?
Horn connects with a solid leg kick.
Boxaaja will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Horn lands a jab to Boxaaja's midsection.
Boxaaja looks winded!
Boxaaja fails to land the takedown.
Horn wobbles Boxaaja with a right hand and the left hook that follows puts him on his rear! Horn dives in with a huge flying punch that connects right on the button and puts Boxaaja to sleep! - What a violent and spectacular finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Jon Horn!
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hype
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