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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Doo Ho Choi (ranked 5776 p4p, 4935 weight class) and Waldemar Friberg (ranked 385 p4p, 352 weight class). Choi comes to the cage accompanied by Superman. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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175 cm 26 150 1 - 3 - 0 |
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188 cm 18 140 0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt Excellent boxer Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt Excellent boxer Experienced |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Doo Ho Choi ! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Waldemar Friberg! The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Timothy Bukovac and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A combination from Friberg does no damage. Friberg has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout. Nice uppercut there from Friberg. Choi takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Friberg lands a jab to the nose. Friberg throws a chopping leg kick but Choi manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Friberg works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Friberg's corner calls for a 1-2. Friberg obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Friberg lands a body shot.
Friberg lands a lovely overhand right. Friberg fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Friberg lands with a shot to the body. Choi looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Waldemar Friberg seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Friberg lands with a right hand. Choi takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
That's one minute gone in the round. Friberg connects with a good right hand that stumbles Choi . Choi circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Choi blocks a low kick nicely. Choi seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Choi on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. The fighters circle momentarily. Friberg darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Friberg stuns Choi with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Friberg blocks a leg kick. Friberg swinging wildly here.
Friberg scores with a jab to the head.
Choi takes one to the chin there. Friberg jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
A cross from Friberg lands. Choi looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. This has been an exciting period of action! Choi takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Friberg moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Friberg is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. Choi misses with a jab, cross combination.
Friberg is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Choi had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush. Choi takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Friberg misses with a two punch combination.
Choi went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Friberg connects with a right hand. Choi shakes it off. Friberg connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Choi 's hands. Friberg jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Choi is rocked! Choi gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Friberg gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Choi is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Waldemar Friberg!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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