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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mc Muffin (ranked 3710 p4p, 24465 weight class) and Emil Gustafsson (ranked 422 p4p, 570 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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188 cm 29 210 6 - 5 - 0 |
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191 cm 20 186 0 - 0 - 0 |
Good takedowns Counter fighter Good chin |
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Good wrestler Basic striking Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mc Muffin ! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Emil Gustafsson! The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Saam Ante and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Muffin defending well as Gustafsson loads up on a big left hand. Gustafsson shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Gustafsson was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Muffin is trying to control Gustafsson's posture but Gustafsson avoids it. Gustafsson trying to control the position but Muffin is working away. Muffin defending against the ground and pound. Gustafsson tries to score with some ground and pound. Muffin controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage. Muffin is positioning himself to get back to half guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Gustafsson moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. An elbow from Gustafsson crashes against the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round. Muffin wants to control but Gustafsson postures up. Muffin is trying to escape the position but Gustafsson is controlling the position. Muffin is not content to let Gustafsson control the position. Muffin managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Gustafsson.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Gustafsson tries to land with some ground and pound but misses. Muffin gets back to half guard. Gustafsson throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Muffin tries to roll over but Gustafsson keeps him under control. Muffin manages to get to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Gustafsson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Gustafsson postures up in Muffin 's guard and throws a big left but Muffin blocks it. Muffin working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Gustafsson. Muffin looking to hit a scissor sweep but Gustafsson is one step ahead there. Muffin has momentary wrist control but Gustafsson slips an elbow through the middle. Gustafsson trying to control but Muffin is working from the bottom. Gustafsson stopping the sweep attempt from Muffin . Muffin looking for a guillotine here but Gustafsson defends easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Gustafsson trying to control but Muffin is working from the bottom. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Gustafsson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Gustafsson wants to control from the top but Muffin keeps moving. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup. Muffin has momentary wrist control but Gustafsson slips an elbow through the middle. Gustafsson trying to control the position from guard on top but Muffin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Gustafsson scoring with some ground and pound. Gustafsson connects with a couple of short punches. Muffin looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio. Gustafsson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Muffin works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Muffin is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Gustafsson trying to control the position from guard on top but Muffin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Gustafsson won't allow Muffin to sweep him here. Gustafsson scoring with punches to the head and body. Muffin keeping moving, preventing Gustafsson from controlling successfully. Gustafsson looking to sit in guard and control but Muffin gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Muffin throws a big elbow that misses. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Muffin pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gustafsson is keeping the position for now. Muffin landing with the ground and pound. Muffin advances to half guard. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Emil Gustafsson dominated that round. That's time! Muffin 's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Gustafsson keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Gustafsson scores with a takedown into Muffin 's guard. Muffin looking for a guillotine here but Gustafsson defends easily.
Gustafsson forces his way into half guard. Muffin avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Gustafsson. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Gustafsson sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Muffin defending well though. Emil Gustafsson has got the better of the ground game so far. Gustafsson throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Gustafsson landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Muffin is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's one minute gone in the round. Muffin gets full guard. Gustafsson got a little sloppy there for a moment and Muffin has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Gustafsson has managed to get both his arms back between Muffin 's legs - danger averted. Gustafsson scoring with punches to the head and body. The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Gustafsson. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man. Gustafsson distracts Muffin with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Gustafsson working some strikes from top position. Gustafsson trying to control the position from guard on top but Muffin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Gustafsson connects with a couple of short punches. Gustafsson must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Gustafsson engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Gustafsson got a little sloppy there for a moment and Muffin has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Gustafsson has managed to get both his arms back between Muffin 's legs - danger averted. Muffin looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Gustafsson works a leg free and moves into half guard. Muffin is looking for a sweep. Gustafsson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Gustafsson is stalling here. Muffin is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Gustafsson seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Muffin has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. Gustafsson is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Muffin off and has taken his back! Gustafsson is punishing Muffin with strikes - can he finish him?! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Gustafsson trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Gustafsson lands a punch to the side of the head from the back.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Gustafsson is throwing punches to the body, looking to soften Muffin up.
Gustafsson misses with an elbow to the head. The referee is taking a good look at Muffin as he is on the wrong end of some big shots from Gustafsson!
Muffin is rocked! Gustafsson drops a couple of huge strikes from the back position and Muffin is in real trouble here! Gustafsson lands more strikes and the referee has to step in to end the fight! Gustafsson is delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Emil Gustafsson! Emil Gustafsson thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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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
35% |
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