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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Harry Olsen (ranked 740 p4p, 531 weight class) and Joao Andrade (ranked 113 p4p, 78 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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Good wrestling
World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 14 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Harry Olsen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 7 - 1, fighting out of London, Joao Andrade!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Dean Styles and Russell Pearce.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Andrade with a hook.
Andrade throws a leg kick that is checked
and Olsen counters with a stiff right hand.
Andrade's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Olsen connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Andrade scrambles back to his feet.
Andrade throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Olsen moves into the clinch.
Olsen lands an uppercut.
Andrade takes a knee to the side of the body.
Andrade misses with a hook from the clinch.
Olsen pushes Andrade back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Our sources have told us that Olsen has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Olsen prevents a body shot from Andrade.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Olsen.
Andrade swings wildly with an uppercut but Olsen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Andrade throws a head punch that misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Andrade lands a hook that snaps the head of Olsen backwards.
Olsen has a couple of punches blocked by Andrade.
Andrade lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Andrade trying to land knees to the body.
Olsen lands a right hand.
Andrade's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Andrade circles away from the clinch attempt.
Andrade swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Andrade moves out of range as Olsen strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Olsen gets a clinch.
Andrade swings wildly with an uppercut but Olsen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Olsen working aggressively here.
Andrade throws a head punch that misses.
Olsen tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Olsen presses Andrade against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Andrade.
Olsen tries a body shot but Andrade blocks it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Andrade.
Olsen trying to land knees to the body.
Olsen swings wildly with an uppercut but Andrade uses good head movement to avoid it.
Andrade can't find room to land a body shot as Olsen controls the action.
Andrade lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Olsen backwards.
Andrade blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Olsen misses with a punch on the inside.
Olsen lands a shot to the body.
Andrade swings wildly with an uppercut but Olsen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Olsen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Olsen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Andrade lands a left hand that snaps the head of Olsen backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Olsen is working Andrade over against the cage.
Olsen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Olsen lands an uppercut.
Andrade presses Olsen against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Andrade misses with a punch on the inside.
Andrade lands a right hand that snaps the head of Olsen backwards.
Olsen tries to work over Andrade's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Andrade manages to break the clinch.
Olsen tries to clinch but Andrade is having none of it.
Andrade throws out a counter right but Olsen avoids it with no problem.
Olsen tries to clinch
and Andrade counters with a nice low kick that buckles Olsen's knee momentarily.
Andrade misses with a right hand
enabling Olsen to counter with a crisp jab.
Olsen tries to clinch but Andrade moves out of range.
A big right from Andrade misses.
Olsen throws a shot from downtown. Andrade moves away and avoids it.
Olsen looks to land a right hand but Andrade moved out of range.
Andrade unleashes a big counter combination but Olsen bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Olsen instigates a clinch.
Andrade has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Olsen seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Andrade can turn it around.
Andrade misses with a short punch on the inside.
Olsen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Andrade on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Olsen throws a punch but it's blocked by Andrade.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Olsen misses with a punch to the body.
Andrade doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Andrade lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Olsen swings wildly with an uppercut but Andrade uses good head movement to avoid it.
A right hand to the body from Olsen.
Andrade lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Andrade.
A right hook to the body lands for Andrade.
Andrade breaks the clinch.
Olsen throws a hook to the side of Andrade's head but Andrade sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Andrade lands with an uppercut that bounces Olsen off the cage and back into range.
Andrade tests Olsen's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Andrade swings for the body but Olsen moves out of range.
Olsen tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Andrade paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Andrade stalks Olsen and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Olsen's face. Olsen staggers backwards, shaken.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A slow jab from Andrade misses its intended target.
Olsen cracks Andrade with an open hand slap.
Andrade checks the leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Olsen scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Andrade doesn't seem bothered though.
A swing and a miss from Andrade.
Olsen tries to close the distance and clinch but Andrade swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Olsen slips under a jab from Andrade.
Olsen gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Andrade misses with a straight right.
Olsen closes the distance and clinches.
Olsen misses with some punches.
Andrade escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Olsen misses with a wild body shot.
Olsen displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Andrade throws out the jab.
Olsen clinches.
Andrade lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Andrade swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Andrade tries a body shot but Olsen blocks it.
Olsen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Olsen throws a head punch that misses.
Olsen tries a body shot but Andrade blocks it.
Olsen misses with some punches.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Joao Andrade will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Olsen moves forwards but Andrade connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Andrade getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Olsen tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Andrade is able to avoid easily.
Andrade swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Olsen takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Andrade circles away from the clinch attempt.
Andrade tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Olsen wants to clinch.
Olsen doesn't manage to clinch there - Andrade circles away.
Joao Andrade seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Andrade uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Olsen.
Olsen wants to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Andrade lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Olsen has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Olsen and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Andrade avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Olsen lunges at Andrade with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Andrade's hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Olsen clinches up with Andrade and pushes him back against the cage.
Andrade lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Andrade scores with a shot to the side of Olsen's head.
Olsen lands an elbow inside that Andrade shrugs off.
It looks like Joao Andrade has been cut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Andrade.
Andrade digs a right hand into Olsen's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Olsen's gas tank.
Andrade wants to get back to striking at distance but Olsen won't allow it.
Olsen blocks an uppercut.
Andrade misses with a hook to the ribs.
Andrade unloads a knee to the mid-section. Olsen lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Olsen.
Olsen throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Olsen misses with an elbow over the top.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Andrade.
Olsen throws a head punch that misses.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Olsen creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice body punch from Andrade.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Olsen.
Olsen lands a left hand that snaps the head of Andrade backwards.
Olsen managing to block the knees to the body from Andrade.
Olsen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Andrade breaks the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Andrade lands with a right hand.
Olsen misses with a straight left.
Olsen backing away here, and Andrade unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Andrade takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Andrade looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Andrade clobbers Olsen with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Olsen on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Andrade lands a big head kick that sends Olsen tumbling to the mat! Andrade takes a step backwards and waves Olsen back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Olsen is rocked!
Olsen walks into a straight right, dropping him to the canvas! Andrade swarms him and finishes the fight with a hail of punches! What a brutal finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Joao Andrade!
In his post fight interview, Joao Andrade started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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