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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Franco Ruggeri (ranked 5231 p4p, 2632 weight class) and Mats Olle Soderlund (ranked 451 p4p, 300 weight class). Soderlund has chosen Gunther - Ding Dong Song as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Mats Olle Soderlund is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
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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 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Franco Ruggeri!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mats Olle Soderlund!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Kenichi Hosakawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A nice leg kick lands there from Soderlund.
Ruggeri has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Ruggeri throws a body shot but no joy.
Ruggeri swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Soderlund.
A nice leg kick lands there from Ruggeri.
Ruggeri misses with a leg kick
and Soderlund makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Ruggeri really felt that one!
Ruggeri tries to land a body kick
and Soderlund counters with a good, hard body kick but Ruggeri shrugs it off.
Soderlund throws a right and a left that both miss.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ruggeri lands with a kick to the ribs.
Ruggeri slips a straight right by Soderlund.
Soderlund scores with a jab to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ruggeri throws a leg kick
and Soderlund counters with a stiff right hand.
It looks like Franco Ruggeri has been cut.
Ruggeri on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Soderlund. Soderlund obviously looking to wear him down.
Ruggeri misses with a jab to the body
and Soderlund counters with a nice uppercut.
Ruggeri scores with a decent looking hook.
Ruggeri fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Soderlund is out of range.
Soderlund is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
A low kick from Ruggeri misses
and Soderlund counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ruggeri misses with a looping left.
Soderlund looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Ruggeri jabs Soderlund to the body, keeping him at a distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Soderlund lands an overhand right.
Ruggeri walks forward, straight into a front kick from Soderlund.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ruggeri throws a leg kick that is checked
and Soderlund counters with a stiff right hand.
Soderlund drops Ruggeri with a huge uppercut! Ruggeri drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Soderlund is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mats Olle Soderlund!
Mats Olle Soderlund 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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RATING
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