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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ante Moro (ranked 3016 p4p, 3867 weight class) and Haakon Ragnarsson (ranked 311 p4p, 376 weight class). Ante Moro could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Haakon Ragnarsson's chin.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
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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 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ante Moro!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Haakon Ragnarsson!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Yves DeLean and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ragnarsson misses with an uppercut. Moro saw that one coming.
Ragnarsson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Moro scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Ragnarsson slips under a jab from Moro.
Ragnarsson throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
A jab from Ragnarsson misses.
Moro moves out of range of the strikes.
A big right from Ragnarsson misses.
A little feinted left hand from Moro on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Moro definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Ragnarsson tries to clinch up but Moro circles away and keeps his distance.
Ragnarsson lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ragnarsson. Moro does a little dance to reset his feet.
Moro misses the jab.
Moro displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ragnarsson throws out the jab.
A little feinted left hand from Moro on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Ragnarsson throws an off balance right hand
and Ragnarsson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Moro clobbers Ragnarsson with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Ragnarsson throws the left hand but Moro avoids the punch easily.
Moro thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ragnarsson scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Moro looks to land a left hand but Ragnarsson moved out of range nicely.
Ragnarsson now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Moro keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Moro keeps the fight on the outside.
A quick step to the side and Moro tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ragnarsson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Moro.
Ragnarsson misses with an uppercut. Moro saw that one coming.
Ragnarsson lands a really nice looking cross but Moro seems unphased.
Ragnarsson misses with an uppercut.
Ragnarsson misses with a body shot.
Ragnarsson looks to throw the jab but Moro is out of range.
Ragnarsson tries to clinch up but Moro circles away and keeps his distance.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ragnarsson. Moro does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ragnarsson blocks a jab.
Moro keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A counter left hand to the body from Moro misses its target.
Moro throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ragnarsson throws a hook but Moro avoids it easily.
Ragnarsson moves into range and clinches up with Moro.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ragnarsson fails to pull guard.
Moro wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Moro wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Moro has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Ragnarsson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Moro is trying to break the clinch but Ragnarsson has him pressed against the cage.
Moro stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Ragnarsson digs a right hand underneath Moro's ribcage. Moro let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Good body shot from Ragnarsson.
Moro is breathing heavily.
Ragnarsson manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ragnarsson escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Moro gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Ragnarsson has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Moro doesn't defend quickly enough and Ragnarsson has managed to lock this one up! Can Moro escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Ragnarsson on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Haakon Ragnarsson!
A very excited looking Haakon Ragnarsson made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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