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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Biff Bagwell (ranked 2453 p4p, 3067 weight class) and Hafthor Kruger (ranked 290 p4p, 359 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
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Good wrestler
World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Biff Bagwell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hafthor Kruger!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Taro Takaoka and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bagwell on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Kruger. Kruger obviously looking to wear him down.
A telegraphed right hand from Kruger misses the target.
Kruger jabs at Bagwell's body.
Good exchange - Kruger coming out on top.
A solid leg kick lands there for Kruger.
Kruger pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kruger avoids the body shot from Bagwell.
Kruger stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Kruger wants it to stay on the feet.
Hafthor Kruger seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kruger paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
A big left from Kruger misses.
Kruger misses with a jab to the body
and Bagwell counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kruger misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bagwell is looking to counter the offense by Kruger and move into the clinch.
Kruger lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
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!
Kruger feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Bagwells jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Kruger wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bagwell is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Kruger misses with a hook
and Bagwell counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Kruger thinking.
Kruger throws a sloppy head kick and Bagwell moves out of range easily.
Bagwell throws a big counter combination but Kruger scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Bagwell takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Kruger throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bagwell.
Bagwell has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Bagwell there as he acknowledges the shot.
Kruger throws a body kick that misses.
Bagwell keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kruger 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.
A punch lands to the side of Bagwell 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Kruger throws a lazy right hand but Bagwell sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bagwell throws a quick counter head kick but Kruger was just out of range.
Kruger throws a right hand that misses
and Bagwell cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kruger lands a front kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bagwell slips a straight right by Kruger.
Kruger clinches with his opponent.
Bagwell taking a breather.
Bagwell lands a shoulder strike.
Kruger working aggressively here.
Kruger breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kruger throws a sloppy head kick and Bagwell moves out of range easily.
Bagwell was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Bagwell on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Kruger moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Kruger drops Bagwell with a beautiful combination! Bagwell stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Kruger is looking for the KO!
Bagwell is rocked!
It looks like Biff Bagwell has been cut.
Kruger flashes Bagwell a smile before throwing a beast of a right hand, straight down the pipe. Bagwell's eyes follow the hand right onto his nose, taking in it's full glory... and then darkness. Bagwell crumples to the floor! He's out cold! Kruger punches the air and yells at the top of his lungs - yeeeeeeeeeeah!!!! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Hafthor Kruger!
Hafthor Kruger bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
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