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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Francisco Hernandez (ranked 4060 p4p, 4302 weight class) and Snorri Borsteinn (ranked 0 p4p, 493 weight class). Snorri Borsteinn has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Good wrestling
Counter fighter
KO power |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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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 4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Francisco Hernandez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Snorri Borsteinn!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Matti Vanhoillinen and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Borsteinn has taken the fight to the clinch.
Borsteinn pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Borsteinn moves into range and clinches up with Hernandez.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Borsteinn.
Hernandez definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Borsteinn lands a right hand.
Hernandez tries to score a body lock takedown but Borsteinn shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Borsteinn escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Borsteinn tries to close the distance and clinch but Hernandez swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Borsteinn tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Hernandez connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
It looks like Snorri Borsteinn has been cut.
Borsteinn tries to clinch there but Hernandez circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Borsteinn instigates a clinch.
Borsteinn lands an uppercut.
Borsteinn fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hernandez blocking some punches.
Hernandez really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hernandez is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Borsteinn gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Borsteinn tries for a takedown but Hernandez manages to get underhooks.
Borsteinn breaks the clinch.
Borsteinn has Hernandez up against the cage in a clinch.
Borsteinn misses with some punches.
Hernandez blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Borsteinn breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hernandez drives through with a takedown into guard.
Hernandez with a flurry of punches that miss.
Borsteinn pulls Hernandez in close to his closed guard and prevents Hernandez from doing any damage or advancing position.
Hernandez throwing strikes but missing.
Hernandez working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hernandez keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Borsteinn's head.
Hernandez makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Borsteinn working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Hernandez.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Hernandez accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Hernandez loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Hernandez being controlled here momentarily.
Hernandez landing with the ground and pound.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hernandez landing some decent shots from guard.
Hernandez postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Borsteinn utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Hernandez lands a couple of digs.
Hernandez postures up in Borsteinn's guard and throws a big left but Borsteinn blocks it.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Hernandez's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Hernandez gets to his feet and stands over Borsteinn, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Borsteinn felt that one! Hernandez unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Borsteinn from any more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Francisco Hernandez!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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