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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Daniel Spong (ranked 713 p4p, 664 weight class) and Ludko Struja Jr (ranked 93 p4p, 85 weight class). Struja Jr has chosen Wu-Tang Clan - C.R.E.A.M. as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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25 - 21 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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World class boxer
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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 25 - 21 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Daniel Spong!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 17 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ludko Struja Jr!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Paulsen Ambrosius and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Struja Jr lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Struja Jr stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Struja Jr wants it to stay on the feet.
Spong gets a double leg takedown into Struja Jr's guard.
Struja Jr tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Spong with a flurry of punches that miss.
Spong stands up over Struja Jr, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Struja Jr is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Spong postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Spong postures up.
Spong stopping the sweep attempt from Struja Jr.
Struja Jr throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Spong wants to pass the guard but Struja Jr is keeping the position.
Struja Jr is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Spong is aware though and is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spong scoring with punches to the head and body.
Struja Jr looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Spong won't allow Struja Jr to sweep him here.
Struja Jr looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Spong postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Spong lands a couple of digs.
Spong postures up and lands a big shot to Struja Jr's brow.
Spong connects with a couple of short punches.
Spong stopping the sweep attempt from Struja Jr.
Spong with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Spong lands a couple of elbows.
Struja Jr keeping moving, preventing Spong from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Spong postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Spong working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Spong with a nice head shot there.
Spong with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Spong with a flurry of punches that miss.
Spong landing some decent shots from guard.
Struja Jr looking to control.
Spong throws a big right hand that misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Struja Jr utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Spong stands up over Struja Jr, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Spong with a flurry of punches that miss.
Spong postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Spong throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Struja Jr works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Struja Jr has momentary wrist control but Spong slips an elbow through the middle.
Spong might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Spong scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Struja Jr is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Spong scoring with some ground and pound.
Struja Jr is looking for a triangle but Spong pushes his legs off easily.
Spong trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Struja Jr tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Spong lands a couple of digs.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Spong lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Spong postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Spong lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Struja Jr is rocked!
Spong working some strikes from top position.
Struja Jr is still in real trouble! Can Spong finish him?
Spong loads up on a big left hand. Struja Jr felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Spong looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Struja Jr can't hide his disappointment, as Spong celebrates the victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Daniel Spong!
During a confident post fight interview, Daniel Spong thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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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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