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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bobby Cruz (ranked 3787 p4p, 4047 weight class) and Mogens Pedersen (ranked 501 p4p, 532 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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195 cm
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2 - 3 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Basic striking
Solid chin |
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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 2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Bobby Cruz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Mogens Pedersen!
The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Bart Greer and Michael Johnstone.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pedersen with a lazy takedown attempt
and Cruz counters with a nice uppercut.
Cruz throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Cruz keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Pedersen fails with the takedown.
Cruz was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Cruz looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Bobby Cruz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mogens Pedersen.
Pedersen shoots and misses
and Cruz counters with a nice body shot.
Cruz jabs Pedersen to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Pedersen looks winded!
Pedersen is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Cruz's half guard.
Pedersen prevents Cruz from improving his position.
Cruz is working hard here to advance position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cruz looks like he's trying to stand up.
Pedersen is trying to control the action in half guard but Cruz is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Cruz wants to control but Pedersen is keeping busy and won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pedersen wants to pass the guard but Cruz is defending well.
Pedersen trying to control the pace.
It looks like Pedersen might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Pedersen is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Cruz doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Pedersen.
Pedersen seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Pedersen thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Pedersen has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Pedersen content just to control the position here.
Pedersen wants to finish this one by submission but Cruz is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Pedersen.
Pedersen prevents Cruz from getting the reversal.
Pedersen controlling his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cruz tries to hold on but Pedersen postures up.
Pedersen controlling the position easily from mount.
Pedersen takes Cruz's back.
Pedersen sinks in the hooks and is looking for the choke. He's got it! Cruz taps out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Mogens Pedersen!
The defeated Bobby Cruz had this to say: 'Shame on me losing in my own home'.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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