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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cohen Hawthorne (ranked 1747 p4p, 2471 weight class) and Torbjørn Knudsvig (ranked 211 p4p, 284 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
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Olympic wrestler
World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 14 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Cohen Hawthorne!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Torbjørn Knudsvig!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Shirou Masuda and Taro Takaoka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hawthorne tries for a takedown but Knudsvig circles away easily
enabling Knudsvig to counter with a crisp jab.
Hawthorne wants to clinch up but Knudsvig keeps it at a distance.
Hawthorne wants to clinch
and Knudsvig counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Knudsvig moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Knudsvig scores with a shot to the body.
Hawthorne is breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Knudsvig lands a big uppercut and Hawthorne crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Hawthorne looks OK. Knudsvig waves Hawthorne back to his feet!
It looks like Cohen Hawthorne has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Knudsvig is looking to land body kicks.
Knudsvig dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Knudsvig circles away from the clinch attempt
and Knudsvig counters with a crisp right hand that drops Hawthorne! Knudsvig lets Hawthorne back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Hawthorne is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head kick by Hawthorne misses
and Knudsvig counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Hawthorne thinking.
Knudsvig cracks Hawthorne with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Hawthorne looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Knudsvig finish him?
Oh Hawthorne is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hawthorne looks to clinch
and Knudsvig counters with a left to the body.
Hawthorne drops his hands momentarily. Knudsvig doesn't need a second invitation, landing a shot to the temple. Hawthorne staggers and falls to the mat and the ref dives in to save him from any more punishment. Hawthorne doesn't seem happy with the stoppage but he was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Torbjørn Knudsvig!
A very excited looking Torbjørn Knudsvig made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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