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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kadarius Toney (ranked 4227 p4p, 2701 weight class) and Klas Wallin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kadarius Toney has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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178 cm 21 175 0 - 0 - 0 |
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180 cm 25 176 3 - 0 - 0 |
Decent wrestler Brawler Good chin |
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Good takedowns Brawler Very confident |
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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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kadarius Toney ! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Klas Wallin! The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Lou da Vinci and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Wallin shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Toney defends it nicely. Wallin changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Toney looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Toney is trying to control Wallin's posture but Wallin avoids it. Wallin scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Toney to see if he's OK. An elbow from Wallin crashes against the mat.
Wallin in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. Wallin landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. Toney is trying to get back to half guard. Wallin scoring with punches from side control. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Toney is trying to control Wallin's posture but Wallin avoids it. Wallin scoring with punches and elbows.
That's one minute gone in the round. Wallin working the body and head with strikes. Wallin lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. Check out the look on Wallin's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Wallin tries to move to mount but Toney blocks the move with his legs. Wallin in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time. Toney can't do much from the bottom here. Wallin tries to advance to mount but can't. An elbow from Wallin crashes against the mat.
Wallin in side control lands a decent elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wallin is putting a hurting on Toney here, landing some big shots from side control. Wallin cracks Toney with a big right hand but Toney just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Wallin working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Toney is not in a great position here, taking some shots. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Sloppy strikes there by Wallin. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Wallin in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. Toney stops Wallin from passing to mount. Toney takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head. Toney is trying to get back to half guard. Toney is trying to control Wallin's posture but Wallin avoids it. Toney is breathing heavily. Check out the look on Wallin's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Wallin tries to advance to mount but Toney denies him.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Wallin cracks Toney with a big right hand but Toney just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Wallin tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it. Wallin landing strikes. Wallin scores with a couple of short elbows. Toney takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Wallin working the body and head with strikes. Toney stops Wallin from passing to mount. Toney tries to improve position but can't. Wallin lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. Toney on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Toney tries to get out of the position. Wallin is chipping away with strikes.
Toney tries to get back to half guard but can't. Wallin lands some shots froms side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Wallin moves into full mount! The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Wallin working away from the top, dropping strikes. Wallin is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Toney can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Wallin lands a big elbow. Wallin is landing with some decent strikes but Toney is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Toney is rocked! We've been informed that Wallin has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight. Wallin postures up and lands a whopping elbow - oh that's hurt Toney bigstyle! Two more strikes land for Wallin and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Klas Wallin! A relieved looking Klas Wallin thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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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
56% |
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