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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Sammy Nyla (ranked 5204 p4p, 5147 weight class) and Karlssen Paulssen (ranked 546 p4p, 543 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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165 cm 18 155 0 - 0 - 0 |
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171 cm 21 162 0 - 0 - 0 |
Good wrestling Counter fighter Granite chin |
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BJJ Brown Belt Counter fighter Enjoys gardening |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Sammy Nyla! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Karlssen Paulssen! The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Dmitry Maklakov and Sergei Dronov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Paulssen avoids a lazy jab quite easily. The fighters circling - Nyla throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Paulssen thuds his right hand into Nyla's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Paulssen fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Nyla looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Paulssen defending well as Nyla loads up on a big left hand. Nyla steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Paulssen. Nyla takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Nyla closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Nyla tries a body shot but Paulssen blocks it.
Nyla misses with some punches.
Paulssen is trying to break the clinch but Nyla has him pressed against the cage. Nyla's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Paulssen bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round. Paulssen closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Nyla to the mat! Nyla manages to get full guard. Paulssen looking to pass the guard. Paulssen slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Paulssen postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Paulssen advances to mount. Nyla working to try and regain half guard.
Nyla avoids a series of strikes thrown by Paulssen.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Paulssen looking to finish with strikes here!
Paulssen looking to control but Nyla is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Paulssen with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Paulssen working from mount. He moves in close and looks like he might be going for an arm triangle... He's hopped off to the side and he's transitioned into an Anaconda choke. Nyla turning a nasty shade of purple. He's refusing to tap but he's gone! He's out! The ref rips Paulssen off and cradles Nyla's limp body as Paulssen celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Anaconda Choke). Karlssen Paulssen! A very excited looking Karlssen Paulssen 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.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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