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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Frans Kronstedth (ranked 2005 p4p, 3371 weight class) and Kevin Hart (ranked 179 p4p, 279 weight class). The key to victory for Frans Kronstedth has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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BJJ Blue Belt
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good kicks
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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 7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Frans Kronstedth!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Kevin Hart!
The judges for this bout are Josh West, Paul Gruel and Micheangelo Fripello.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hart shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Kronstedth pinned against the cage. Kronstedth gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Hart shoots in for a takedown but Kronstedth shows good takedown defense.
Hart showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kronstedth.
Nice takedown defense from Kronstedth. No joy for Hart on that attempt.
A counter left hand to the body from Kronstedth misses its target.
Frans Kronstedth has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kevin Hart.
Hart on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Hart has his takedown stuffed
and Kronstedth counters with a stiff right hand.
Hart fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hart with a lazy takedown attempt
enabling Kronstedth to counter with a crisp jab.
Hart tries to bum rush Kronstedth with a series of wild strikes but Kronstedth uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Kronstedth lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Kronstedth tries to clinch but Hart moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kronstedth swinging wildly here.
Hart wants to clinch but Kronstedth slips to the side
letting Kronstedth counter with a right hand.
Kronstedth with a hook.
Hart gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Kronstedth counters with a lovely straight right hand!
We've been told by Kronstedth's head coaches at The Tank Factory that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Kronstedth is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Hart fails with the takedown
and Kronstedth connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A cross from Kronstedth lands.
Hart is rocked!
Kronstedth scores with a sloppy right hand. Hart should have avoided that one.
Hart is still on wobbly legs! Can Kronstedth finish him?
Nice shot lands for Kronstedth.
Kronstedth lands a jab to the nose.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Kronstedth enables Hart to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Kronstedth manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Kronstedth had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Hart defends it easily.
Hart throws a big elbow that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hart scoring with punches to the head and body.
Hart seems to have recovered his senses.
Hart avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Hart connects with a couple of short punches.
Hart in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Hart accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hart throws a big right hand that misses.
Kronstedth throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Kronstedth trying to keep a closed guard but Hart is proving a slippery customer.
Kronstedth is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Hart is aware though and is defending well.
Kronstedth is looking for a triangle but Hart pushes his legs off easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hart thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Kronstedth avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Hart distracts Kronstedth with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Hart postures up.
Hart throws a big right hand that misses.
Hart got a little sloppy there for a moment and Kronstedth has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Hart has managed to get both his arms back between Kronstedth's legs - danger averted.
Hart loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Hart distracts Kronstedth with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Hart throws a big right hand that misses.
Kronstedth will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Kronstedth has his foot on Hart's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Hart works his way back into a safe position though.
Hart is looking to work some ground and pound but Kronstedth has wrist control.
Hart postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Hart missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hart throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Kronstedth works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Hart in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Kronstedth looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Kronstedth knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Hart on the ground.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Kronstedth holds on and takes a little breather.
Kronstedth looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Hart working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Hart is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Hart distracts Kronstedth with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Kronstedth is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Kronstedth has his foot on Hart's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Hart works his way back into a safe position though.
Hart loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Hart working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Kronstedth avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Frans Kronstedth dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Kronstedth uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
A nice combination there by Kronstedth.
Nice uppercut lands for Kronstedth. That snapped Hart's head back.
Hart fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Kronstedth avoids it really well and circles away.
Kronstedth tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Hart manages to circle out of the way.
Kronstedth is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Kronstedth lands a head shot.
Hart takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Kronstedth will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Hart feints the counter takedown.
A left and a right from Kronstedth both land. Nice combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hart shoots in looking for a takedown. Kronstedth tries to sprawl out of it but Hart keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Kronstedth manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Hart shoots and misses
and Kronstedth cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Frans Kronstedth has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kevin Hart.
Hart fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Kronstedth is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hart can do to turn this around?
Kronstedth connects with a single shot there.
Kronstedth is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Hart shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Kronstedth as he avoids it easily.
Kronstedth lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Hart tries to clinch but Kronstedth moves away
and Kronstedth counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kronstedth lands with an overhand left.
Kronstedth lands a hook that stumbles Hart back into the cage. Kronstedth follows up with a straight and another hook that land right on the button, dropping Hart to the canvas! Kronstedth pounces and lands several unanswered shots - Hart has had enough and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Frans Kronstedth!
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