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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tungsten Kaafjord (ranked 90 p4p, 480 weight class) and Xander Scott (ranked 13 p4p, 61 weight class). Kaafjord comes to the cage accompanied by For Heavy Metal we will die!. Scott comes into a darkened arena with his song building. I DON'T GIVE A FUCK kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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190 cm 33 265 21 - 5 - 0 |
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197 cm 24 280 15 - 4 - 0 |
Good wrestling World class boxer Insanely flexible |
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Olympic wrestler World class MT Fast |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 21 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tungsten Kaafjord! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 15 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Xander Scott! The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Daniel Franklin and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Scott misses with a straight left. We've been hearing reports that Kaafjord has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight. Kaafjord circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kaafjord misses the jab. Scott moves in looking to clinch but Kaafjord pushes him off. Scott doesn't manage to clinch there - Kaafjord circles away.
Scott fails with an attempt to clinch.
Scott moves into range and clinches up with Kaafjord. Kaafjord tries to throw a body punch but Scott avoids it by throwing Kaafjord back against the cage. Scott scores with an uppercut up the middle. Scott misses with a punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kaafjord lands a right hand that snaps the head of Scott backwards. Kaafjord breaks the clinch.
Scott tries to clinch up. Scott throws a right and a left that both miss. Kaafjord on the wrong end of a nice jab.
It looks like Tungsten Kaafjord has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kaafjord tries to keep at a distance but Scott has taken the fight into the clinch. Kaafjord breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kaafjord lands a high kick!
It looks like Xander Scott has been cut. Kaafjord swats away the attempt to clinch by Scott. Scott scores with a sloppy right hand. Kaafjord should have avoided that one. Scott throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Scott lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Scott wants to clinch and Kaafjord cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Scott clinches up with Kaafjord and pushes him back against the cage. Scott is trying to pull guard but Kaafjord has him pressed against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kaafjord is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Nice body punch from Scott. Scott scores with a nice hook to the head. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Kaafjord blocks a body shot from Scott. Kaafjord breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Scott gets a clinch. Scott gets control of Kaafjord's arms and successfully pulls guard. Scott will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Scott is on top in guard.
Scott pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kaafjord is keeping the position for now. Scott won't allow Kaafjord to sweep him here. Kaafjord keeping moving, preventing Scott from controlling successfully. Scott avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kaafjord keeping moving, preventing Scott from controlling successfully. Kaafjord looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Scott wants to control from the top but Kaafjord keeps moving. Scott is stalling in the full guard. Kaafjord working a defensive guard here.
Scott preventing the sweep. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Kaafjord keeping moving, preventing Scott from controlling successfully. Scott advances position into side control! Scott thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Scott tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Kaafjord is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard. Scott is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Kaafjord has managed to free his arm - good work. Scott is working for a kimura but Kaafjord is defending it quite comfortably.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Xander Scott dominated that round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Scott tries to clinch up but Kaafjord circles away and keeps his distance. Kaafjord swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Kaafjord tries to keep at a distance but Scott has taken the fight into the clinch. Scott cracks Kaafjord with a nice body shot. Scott has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Kaafjord seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Scott can turn it around. A nice right hand lands inside from Kaafjord. Scott prevents Kaafjord from breaking the clinch. Scott scores with a nice hook to the head. Scott pulls guard. Kaafjord stopping the sweep attempt from Scott. Kaafjord with a nice head shot there. Scott working a defensive guard but Kaafjord passes into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kaafjord lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Scott won't allow Kaafjord to pass to mount. Scott is looking to control Kaafjord's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Scott avoid being mounted? Kaafjord uses his free foot to push down on Scott's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Scott.
That's one minute gone in the round. Scott is looking to improve his position but Kaafjord isn't that keen on the idea. Kaafjord avoids the attempt from Scott to control. Kaafjord working Scott over with strikes here. Scott takes a big shot to the dome and his eyes have rolled back in his head! Kaafjord's killer instinct has kicked in as he finishes the fight with more strikes. Impressive finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tungsten Kaafjord! Tungsten Kaafjord retains his heavyweight title! During a confident post fight interview, Tungsten Kaafjord thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. Xander Scott spoke after the fight, saying 'Scam. Can't be'.
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hype
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