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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Peter Barnkvist (ranked 2644 p4p, 2641 weight class) and Elvis Presley (ranked 347 p4p, 346 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Peter Barnkvist has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Peter Barnkvist seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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Excellent boxer
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Dangerous knees
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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 20 - 25 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Peter Barnkvist!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 25 - 13 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Elvis Presley!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Patrick Alders and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Presley tries to clinch but Barnkvist is having none of it.
Presley lunges at Barnkvist with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Barnkvist's hand.
Barnkvist tries to land a front kick but Presley steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Presley fails in his attempt to clinch.
Presley tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Presley tries to close the distance and clinch but Barnkvist swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Barnkvist throws a big counter combination but Presley scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Barnkvist has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Elvis Presley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Presley darts in and clinches Barnkvist up against the cage.
Presley stops a takedown attempt from Barnkvist.
Presley lands an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Barnkvist.
Presley misses with some punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Presley lands a hook that snaps the head of Barnkvist backwards.
Presley misses with a hook from the clinch.
Presley lands a body shot in the clinch.
Barnkvist avoiding damage as Presley throws knees to the body.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Presley lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Barnkvist or not.
Presley swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Presley lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A hook to the body from Presley.
Presley tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Barnkvist's elbow.
Presley scores a nice knee to the body.
Still in the clinch, Presley scores with a nice short uppercut.
Presley misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Barnkvist wants to get back to striking at distance but Presley won't allow it.
Presley working aggressively here.
Barnkvist wants a takedown but no success here.
Presley doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Presley tries a knee to the head but Barnkvist blocks it.
Presley goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Barnkvist blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Presley doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Presley throws a head punch that misses.
Presley prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Peter Barnkvist. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Barnkvist is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Presley misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Barnkvist.
Barnkvist takes a knee to the side of the body.
Barnkvist is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Presley gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Presley throws a knee to the head but misses.
Presley misses with some punches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Presley misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Presley tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Barnkvist avoids it.
Presley scores with a shot to the side of Barnkvist's head.
Presley with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Barnkvist blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barnkvist is trying to drag Presley to the mat but Presley just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Presley prevents a takedown attempt there.
Presley working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Barnkvist blocks a body shot from Presley.
Presley lands a good knee to the midsection. Barnkvist won't want to take too many of those.
Barnkvist is looking for a takedown.
Presley misses with a hook to the ribs.
Presley misses with a knee strike.
Nice body punch from Presley - that landed with a thud.
Barnkvist is breathing heavily.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Barnkvist.
Presley unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Presley tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barnkvist breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Presley tries to grapple but his opponent circles
letting Barnkvist counter with a right hand.
Good leg kick by Presley.
A combination from Barnkvist does no damage.
Presley tries to close the distance and clinch up but Barnkvist swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Barnkvist darts in looking for a takedown but Presley gets double underhooks and turns Barnkvist into the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Presley.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Barnkvist wants to break free but Presley has control.
Presley tries a knee to the head but Barnkvist blocks it.
Presley misses with a body punch.
Presley gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Barnkvist.
Presley tries to land a knee to the head but Barnkvist blocks with his arms.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Elvis Presley dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Presley gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Presley misses with a hook to the ribs.
Barnkvist takes a knee right on the jaw!
It looks like Peter Barnkvist has been cut.
Presley lands a knee to the body.
Presley has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A nice left hand lands by Presley.
Presley unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Presley lands with a left to the head.
Presley throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Barnkvists head.
Presley misses with a punch on the inside.
Barnkvist tries to stall but Presley uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Barnkvist blocking some punches.
Presley misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Barnkvist.
Presley tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Barnkvist's elbow.
Presley lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Presley misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Presley throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Barnkvists head.
Presley scores with a nice hook to the head.
Barnkvist avoiding damage as Presley throws knees to the body.
Presley misses with a punch on the inside.
Presley throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Barnkvists head.
Presley throws a punch but it's blocked by Barnkvist.
Elvis Presley seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Barnkvist tries to work over Presley's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Barnkvist has Presley pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Presley manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Barnkvist on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Presley working aggressively here.
Presley working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Presley tries to throw a body punch but Barnkvist avoids it by throwing Presley back against the cage.
Presley putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Barnkvist in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Presley tries to work over Barnkvist's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Presley on the inside.
Presley tries to throw a body punch but Barnkvist avoids it by throwing Presley back against the cage.
Presley lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Barnkvist backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Presley tries to throw a body punch but Barnkvist avoids it by throwing Presley back against the cage.
Presley misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Barnkvist is trying to break the clinch but Presley is controlling him.
Barnkvist tries for a takedown but Presley manages to get underhooks.
Presley tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Presley tries to land knees in the clinch but Barnkvist avoids the damage to the body.
Presley tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Barnkvist goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Presley tries to throw a body punch but Barnkvist avoids it by throwing Presley back against the cage.
Barnkvist blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Barnkvist stalling in the clinch but Presley improves position.
Barnkvist takes a knee to the side of the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A shot in the inside from Presley.
Barnkvist has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Presley after a bit of a struggle.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Peter Barnkvist. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A nice right hand lands inside from Presley.
Presley presses Barnkvist against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Presley lands a hook that snaps the head of Barnkvist backwards.
Presley with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A nice left hand lands by Presley.
Presley lands a nice knee to the body.
Presley with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Barnkvist wants a takedown.
Presley misses with a body punch.
Barnkvist takes a knee to the side of the body.
Presley tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Barnkvist's elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Presley is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Barnkvist is defending well for now.
Presley can't find room to land a body shot as Barnkvist controls the action.
Presley lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Presley landing knees to the body.
Presley unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Presley lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Presley lands a knee to the head.
Presley tries a knee to the head but Barnkvist blocks it.
Presley pushes Barnkvist back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Presley connects with a knee to the head.
Presley stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Presley is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Barnkvist is defending well for now.
Presley lands a body punch.
Presley throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Barnkvist blocks it with crossed arms.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Elvis Presley showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Peter Barnkvist's cut.
That's time! Barnkvist's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Barnkvist throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Presley moves in looking to clinch but Barnkvist pushes him off.
Presley darts in and clinches Barnkvist up against the cage.
Presley tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Presley misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Barnkvist.
Presley with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Presley misses with a punch on the inside.
Presley lands an uppercut.
Presley misses with a hook to the ribs.
Barnkvist is working for takedown but Presley is calmly controlling the position for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Presley lands a body shot.
Presley misses with a short punch on the inside.
Barnkvist blocking some punches.
Presley has a couple of punches blocked by Barnkvist.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barnkvist blocks a body shot from Presley.
A right handed body shot lands from Presley.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Barnkvist blocks an uppercut.
Barnkvist has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Presley regains guard immediately.
Barnkvist trying to control but Presley is working from the bottom.
Barnkvist throws an elbow that misses. Presley uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Barnkvist's guard. Nice move by Presley!
Barnkvist tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Barnkvist has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Presley controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barnkvist has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Barnkvist is looking to sweep but instead, Presley has passed into half guard.
Presley looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Barnkvist has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Presley is working away from the top position though.
Barnkvist is trying to get back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barnkvist has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Presley is working away from the top position though.
Presley is controlling the pace.
Barnkvist trying to control here.
Elvis Presley is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Barnkvist keeping hold of Presley's head, controlling as best he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Barnkvist wants to get back to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Presley content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Presley wants to clinch up but Barnkvist keeps it at a distance.
Nice sprawl there from Presley as Barnkvist shoots in.
Presley is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Presley forces Barnkvist back against the cage and clinches.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Peter Barnkvist has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Presley misses with a punch to the body.
Barnkvist on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Barnkvist managing to block the knees to the body from Presley.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Presley is working Barnkvist over against the cage.
Barnkvist is trying to drag Presley to the mat but Presley just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Peter Barnkvist. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A right hook to the body lands for Barnkvist.
And that's the end of the fight!
Elvis Presley comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Presley winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 26:30
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 26:30
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Elvis Presley!
Elvis Presley really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Aspire Clothing logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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