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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Money Pacman (ranked 2175 p4p, 2815 weight class) and Frans Kronstedth (ranked 187 p4p, 238 weight class). Frans Kronstedth acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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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 14 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Money Pacman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Frans Kronstedth!
The judges for this bout are Ben Hemmingworth, Eliza Hachem and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pacman throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kronstedth counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Pacman misses with a straight right.
Kronstedth moves forwards but Pacman connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Kronstedth scores with a nice head shot.
Pacman with a nice cross.
Pacman scores with the left hand. Kronstedth knows he should have avoided that one.
Pacman uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kronstedth.
A swing and a miss from Pacman.
Kronstedth misses with a looping left.
Kronstedth defending well as Pacman loads up on a big left hand.
Kronstedth swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Pacman thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kronstedth swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Kronstedth closes the distance and clinches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kronstedth stalls.
Pacman is trying to push Kronstedth away but Kronstedth has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Pacman wants to break free but Kronstedth has control.
Pacman wants to break the clinch but can't.
Kronstedth scores with an uppercut up the middle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kronstedth taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Kronstedth lands with a left to the head.
A short uppercut from Kronstedth.
Pacman breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The fighters circling - Kronstedth throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Pacman fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Kronstedth on the side of the head.
Pacman throws a right hand that misses
and Kronstedth connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kronstedth uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Pacman.
Kronstedth 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.
The fighters circling - Kronstedth throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Pacman throwing a counter right hand but Kronstedth manages to avoid it.
Nice jab there from Pacman.
Kronstedth connects with a jab.
Pacman throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Kronstedth to counter with a crisp jab.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Kronstedth feints a jab promting Pacman to slip. Kronstedth then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Pacman slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Kronstedth takes one to the side of the head.
Kronstedth darts in and clinches Pacman up against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kronstedth stalling.
Kronstedth lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A short right from Kronstedth.
Pacman wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Kronstedth's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Kronstedth keeps control of Pacman as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A frustrated look appears on Pacman's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Pacman misses with a punch on the inside.
Kronstedth breaks from the clinch.
Kronstedth staying out of range there.
Kronstedth bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Pacman's head backwards.
Pacman has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Donk. Pacman catches Kronstedth right on the button with a cross.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kronstedth connects with a good right hand that stumbles Pacman. Pacman circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Kronstedth ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Money Pacman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pacman misses with a body shot
and Kronstedth counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kronstedth fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Kronstedth throws a body punch but Pacman moves out of range.
Kronstedth lands with an overhand left.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kronstedth. Pacman does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kronstedth throws a right and a left that Pacman avoids nicely.
It looked like Pacman wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Pacman misses with a straight right.
Pacman dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kronstedth avoids a punch combination nicely.
Pacman misses with an uppercut.
Kronstedth with a nice cross.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kronstedth slips a jab from Pacman.
Pacman throws out a loose jab but Kronstedth uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pacman is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
A jab from Pacman misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kronstedth moves out of range as Pacman strikes.
Kronstedth moves into range and clinches up with Pacman.
Kronstedth lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Kronstedth stalling.
Kronstedth leaning against his opponent.
The crowd are getting on Kronstedth's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
Kronstedth pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A jab lands there for Kronstedth.
Pacman defending well as Kronstedth loads up on a big left hand.
Pacman tries to clinch up but Kronstedth circles away and keeps his distance.
Pacman looks to score with a jab to the body but Kronstedth is just out of range.
Kronstedth misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Pacman.
Pacman throwing a counter right hand but Kronstedth manages to avoid it.
Kronstedth misses with a jab, cross combination.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pacman throws a shot from downtown. Kronstedth moves away and avoids it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Kronstedth! But no joy.
Pacman jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Pacman pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Pacman misses with a straight left.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Frans Kronstedth dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Pacman connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Kronstedth momentarily.
Kronstedth lands a body shot.
Pacman throws a hook to the side of Kronstedth's head but Kronstedth sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Nice defenses there by Kronstedth.
It seemed like Kronstedth was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Pacman has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Pacman lands a jab.
Pacman just misses with a punch to the body.
We've been told by Pacman's head coaches at KO MMA that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Kronstedth bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Pacman fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Pacman misses with an uppercut.
Pacman has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Pacman there as he acknowledges the shot.
Pacman lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Pacman throws an off balance right hand
and Kronstedth counters with a straight right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kronstedth fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Kronstedth gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Kronstedth keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Pacman's efforts to push away.
Kronstedth stalls.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pacman's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Pacman is trying to break the clinch but Kronstedth has him pressed against the cage.
Kronstedth breaks the clinch.
Pacman throws a lazy uppercut
letting Kronstedth counter with a right hand.
Pacman pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Pacman tries to clinch up.
It seemed like Kronstedth was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Pacman looks to land a right hand but Kronstedth moved out of range.
Kronstedth throws a jab but it's blocked by Pacman.
Kronstedth connects with a looping right hand.
Frans Kronstedth seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Nice defenses there by Kronstedth.
Kronstedth lands a jab.
Kronstedth throws a jab when Pacman was well out of range.
Pacman throws a good cross that connects.
Kronstedth scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Pacman has taken the fight to the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kronstedth lands a left hand.
Pacman blocking some punches.
Frans Kronstedth seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Kronstedth breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Pacman throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A little jabbing left from Kronstedth on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Kronstedth closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Kronstedth throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kronstedth staying out of range there.
Kronstedth closes the distance and clinches.
Kronstedth breaks the clinch.
Pacman misses with an uppercut
and Kronstedth counters with a straight right hand.
Pacman throws a shot from downtown. Kronstedth moves away and avoids it.
A little jabbing left from Kronstedth on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Kronstedth has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kronstedth lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Pacman circles away quickly and effectively.
Kronstedth lands a body shot.
Pacman throws a hook but Kronstedth blocks it.
Kronstedth throws a jab when Pacman was well out of range.
Kronstedth swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pacman is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Pacman takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Pacman scores with a one two! Kronstedth had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Pacman looks to throw the jab but Kronstedth is out of range.
Kronstedth misses with a straight right.
A decent looking cross lands there for Pacman.
Kronstedth lands an overhand right.
Kronstedth cracks Pacman with an open hand slap.
Kronstedth's corner calls for a 1-2. Kronstedth obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pacman throws a poor cross that misses
and Kronstedth counters with a stiff right hand.
Pacman looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Kronstedth sizes up Pacman with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Kronstedth defending well as Pacman loads up on a big left hand.
A jab from Kronstedth misses.
Kronstedth ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pacman moves away.
A combination from Pacman does no damage.
Kronstedth misses with a looping right.
Pacman misses with a looping right.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circle momentarily. Kronstedth darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Kronstedth's corner calls for a 1-2. Kronstedth obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
A jab from Pacman misses.
Kronstedth catches Pacman with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
A looping hook to the body misses from Kronstedth. Pacman does a little dance to reset his feet.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Kronstedth lands with a right to the head.
Pacman blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kronstedth lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Kronstedth working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kronstedth lands with a short shot to the head.
Kronstedth pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Pacman darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Frans Kronstedth showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. And we move into the final round!
Pacman looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Pacman misses with a right hand
enabling Kronstedth to counter with a crisp jab.
Pacman is rocked!
Pacman takes one on the button.
Oh Pacman is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kronstedth connects with a body shot.
Kronstedth gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Pacman takes a shot to the head.
Kronstedth lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Pacman wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Kronstedth throws a big uppercut that drops Pacman! More strikes from Kronstedth and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Pacman lies dazed against the cage as Kronstedth celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Frans Kronstedth!
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