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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Hallis Mollen (ranked 1874 p4p, 1991 weight class) and Trond Asmundsen (ranked 249 p4p, 259 weight class). Mollen comes to the cage accompanied by Rise Against - Like the Angel. Trond Asmundsen has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Excellent grappler
World class boxer
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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 19 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hallis Mollen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 26 - 24 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Trond Asmundsen!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Alan Glass and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A telegraphed right hand from Asmundsen misses the target.
Mollen feinted with a counter takedown.
Asmundsen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Trond Asmundsen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Asmundsen just misses with a punch to the body.
Asmundsen throws a big shot that misses.
Asmundsen works Mollen's body with a nice hook.
Mollen chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Asmundsen can pounce on him.
Asmundsen throws the left hand but Mollen avoids the punch easily.
Mollen changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Asmundsen drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Asmundsen trying to control the position from guard on top but Mollen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mollen trying to strike off his back.
Asmundsen trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Asmundsen wants to control from the top but Mollen keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mollen will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Asmundsen trying to control the position from guard on top but Mollen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mollen throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Mollen looking for a sweep. Not yet Mollen, not yet.
Asmundsen trying to control but Mollen is working from the bottom.
Asmundsen passes into half guard under a barage of strikes.
Mollen misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Mollen misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Asmundsen blocks the strikes from Mollen.
Mollen strikes from the bottom but Asmundsen passes into mount!
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Asmundsen cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Asmundsen landing strikes from the mount and Mollen is in trouble!
BOOM! Asmundsen connects with a massive shot to the dome!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mollen is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes.
Mollen throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Asmundsen controlling from the full mount.
Mollen is looking to improve his position but Asmundsen isn't that keen on the idea.
BOOM! Asmundsen connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Mollen in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Asmundsen blocks Mollen's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Asmundsen working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Mollen swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Asmundsen controlling the position easily from mount.
Asmundsen working the ground and pound effectively.
Asmundsen working the ground and pound effectively.
Asmundsen blocks Mollen's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mollen throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Asmundsen raining down shots from the mount!
Mollen throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Asmundsen landing strikes from the mount.
Mollen is rocked!
Asmundsen cracks Mollen with a big head shot that has him covering up instantly! He's rolled onto his side and the referee has seen enough - this one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Trond Asmundsen!
Trond Asmundsen thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
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