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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Torbjørn Knudsvig (ranked 2040 p4p, 1395 weight class) and Isaac Ebe (ranked 249 p4p, 177 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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7 - 6 - 0 |
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198 cm
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265
11 - 8 - 0 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Very quick |
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank |
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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 7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Torbjørn Knudsvig!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Isaac Ebe!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Ben Hemmingworth and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ebe misses with a jab to the body
and Knudsvig cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Knudsvig ducks under a wild hook from Ebe.
Knudsvig needs to keep his hands up - Ebe had a free shot at his head there.
Jab from Ebe.
Knudsvig scores with a spinning back kick!
Ebe lands a two punch combo.
Knudsvig lands a really nice looking cross but Ebe seems unphased.
Knudsvig scores with a crisp jab that stopped Ebe in his tracks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Knudsvig lands a nice looking kick to the body. Ebe takes a step back to recover.
Knudsvig fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ebe manages to avoid it.
A jab from Ebe misses.
Ebe misses with a straight left.
A little feinted left hand from Knudsvig on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Ebe moves out of range as Knudsvig throws a body kick.
Ebe lands a jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ebe. Knudsvig does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Knudsvig fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Nice defenses there by Knudsvig.
Knudsvig quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Ebe avoids a kick to the body.
Ebe swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Knudsvig counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Ebe lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Knudsvig circles away quickly and effectively.
Knudsvig is looking to counter with a body kick.
Knudsvig throws a hook but Ebe avoids it easily.
Ebe swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Knudsvig throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Isaac Ebe seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Knudsvig takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Knudsvig uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ebe.
Ebe throws a sloppy body shot
letting Knudsvig counter with a right hand.
Ebe on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Knudsvig takes a swing at Ebe's ribcage but misses.
Knudsvig moves out of range as Ebe strikes.
Knudsvig appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ebe misses with a wild combination.
Ebe throws a hook but Knudsvig blocks it.
It looked like Knudsvig wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Knudsvig throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ebe throws a jab but it's blocked by Knudsvig.
Knudsvig bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
An attempted straight right counter from Knudsvig misses the target.
Ebe slips a straight right by Knudsvig.
Ebe looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Torbjørn Knudsvig will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Ebe thows a left - swing and a miss!
A lazy body kick from Knudsvig
and Ebe counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ebe looks to throw the jab but Knudsvig is out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Knudsvig misses the target.
Ebe moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Ebe tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Knudsvig was well out of range. Poor timing from Ebe.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ebe moves out of range of the body kick.
A countering left hand to the body from Ebe misses.
Ebe lands with a hook. Knudsvig tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Nice body kick there by Knudsvig.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ebe ducks under a wild hook from Knudsvig.
Despite the aggression on Ebe's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Knudsvig looks to land a body kick but Ebe moved away.
Ebe looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Knudsvig moves away from the strike by Ebe.
Torbjørn Knudsvig is winning the standup battle so far.
Ebe throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Knudsvig sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Knudsvig is looking to counter with a body kick.
Ebe throws a body shot but no joy.
Ebe throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Knudsvig throws a hook but Ebe avoids it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ebe swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Knudsvig counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Ebe thinking.
Knudsvig cracks Ebe with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Ebe throws a hook to the side of Knudsvig's head but Knudsvig sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jab by Knudsvig.
Ebe sizes up Knudsvig with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Ebe ducks under a wild hook from Knudsvig.
Knudsvig on the wrong end of a nice hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Knudsvig moves out of range of the strikes.
Knudsvig is looking to counter punch.
Ebe scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Ebe misses with a jab to the body
and Knudsvig counters with a crisp right hand that drops Ebe! Knudsvig lets Ebe back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
It looks like Isaac Ebe has been cut.
Knudsvig staying out of range there.
Knudsvig was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Ebe defending well as Knudsvig loads up on a big left hand.
Knudsvig seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Ebe jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ebe stuns Knudsvig with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ebe looks to score with a jab to the body but Knudsvig is just out of range.
Ebe throws a sloppy body shot
and Knudsvig connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Knudsvig moves out of range of the strikes.
Ebe throws a hook but Knudsvig blocks it.
Ebe gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Knudsvig throws the left hand but Ebe avoids the punch easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Torbjørn Knudsvig dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Isaac Ebe's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Ebe cracks Knudsvig with a good jab.
Knudsvig gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Ebe throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ebe drops Knudsvig with a naaaaasty hook - Knudsvig is in real trouble here! Ebe dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Isaac Ebe!
Isaac Ebe decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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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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