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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hargol Svenkter (ranked 785 p4p, 1302 weight class) and Buster Posey (ranked 16 p4p, 29 weight class). Svenkter's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, heavy bass test. Buster Posey acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 17 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Hargol Svenkter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Buster Posey !
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Richard Clark and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fight stays on the outside here - Posey looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
It looked like Svenkter wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Buster Posey seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Posey wants to clinch.
Svenkter keeps the fight on the outside.
Svenkter circles away from the clinch attempt.
Svenkter scores with a sloppy right hand. Posey should have avoided that one.
Svenkter uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Posey .
Posey moves into the clinch.
A short left from Posey .
Posey tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Posey throws a punch but it's blocked by Svenkter.
Posey digs a right hand underneath Svenkter's ribcage. Svenkter let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Svenkter wants to break the clinch but can't.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Svenkter.
Posey lands a nice uppercut.
Svenkter breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Posey fails in his attempt to clinch.
Svenkter has been working on his boxing with his coaches at 3Band MMA in the buildup to the fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Posey throws a body shot but no joy.
Svenkter ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Svenkter feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Svenkter lands a nice shot that snaps Posey 's head back.
Posey misses with a wild combination.
Svenkter appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Posey moves forwards but Svenkter connects with a nice, crisp jab.
A clash of legs there as Posey blocks the low kick.
Posey connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Posey throws a wild body kick that Svenkter sees coming a mile off.
Posey 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.
Posey tries to clinch up.
Posey has Svenkter up against the cage in a clinch.
Svenkter is looking to break free of the clinch but Posey has double underhooks.
Posey working aggressively here.
Svenkter breaks from the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Posey tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Posey works the jab nicely.
It looks like Hargol Svenkter has been cut.
Posey throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Svenkter connects with a nice looking jab.
It looks like Buster Posey has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Svenkter stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Posey .
Posey has closed the distance and engaged Svenkter in a clinch.
Svenkter pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Posey takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Svenkter chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Posey steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Svenkter.
Svenkter uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Posey .
Posey ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Posey ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Svenkter moves away.
Svenkter swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Posey delivers a nice body kick.
Posey throws a head kick that half lands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Svenkter blocks a jab.
Svenkter throwing a counter right hand but Posey manages to avoid it.
Svenkter throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Posey tries to close the distance and clinch up but Svenkter swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Posey misses with a shot to the body
and Svenkter counters with an inside leg kick.
Posey doesn't manage to clinch there - Svenkter circles away.
Posey throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Svenkter ducks under a wild hook from Posey .
Posey throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
It looked like Svenkter was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Posey .
Posey getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
The fighters circling - Svenkter throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Svenkter takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Posey throws out a loose jab but Svenkter uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nice shot lands for Svenkter.
Svenkter uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Posey .
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Posey lands a nice shot that snaps Svenkter's head back.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A cross from Posey lands.
Posey missing with a left hand there. Svenkter was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Svenkter takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Posey throws a low kick, looking for Svenkter's leg but Svenkter calmly moves out of range.
Posey checks a leg kick.
Posey unleashes a big counter combination but Svenkter bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Posey misses with a body shot.
Posey moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Posey misses with a hook
and Svenkter counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Svenkter takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Hargol Svenkter's cut is getting worse.
Posey on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Posey moves out of range as Svenkter throws a body kick.
Posey doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Posey looks winded!
Svenkter lands a big right hand that sends Posey crashing to the mat! Svenkter stays standing though and waves Posey back to his feet!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Posey misses with a lunging right hand
and Svenkter counters with a body kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Buster Posey will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Posey leaves his chin hanging out and Svenkter seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Posey crumbles to the floor in a heap, and the referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Hargol Svenkter!
Hargol Svenkter seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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