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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bob Lee Swigger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carl Bildt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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285 lbs
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300 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Bob Lee Swigger! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Carl Bildt! The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Daniel Bishop and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bildt closes the distance and clinches up with Swigger, looking for a takedown. Bildt pushes Swigger against the cage but Swigger circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Bildt misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Bildt moves out of range of the body kick from Swigger.
Bildt defending well as Swigger loads up on a big left hand. Bildt throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Swigger's waist but Swigger gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Bildt off to one side. Bob Lee Swigger has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Carl Bildt. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Bildt. Swigger lands a nice leg kick that just misses Bildt's sensitive parts. Bildt looks gassed! Swigger cracks Bildt with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
It looks like Carl Bildt has been cut. Swigger swings for the body but Bildt moves out of range.
Swigger misses with a double jab.
Swigger shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Swigger stands up and beckons Bildt to join him on the feet. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A chopping leg kick lands by Swigger. A left and a right from Swigger both land. Nice combination. Swigger throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Swigger throws a right hand that Bildt ducks under and follows up with a left that Bildt also avoids with ease.
That's one minute gone in the round. A clash of legs there as Swigger blocks the low kick. Bildt tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Swigger swivels and escapes. Bildt moves into the clinch successfully.
Swigger is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Bildt pulls him back up using the underhooks. Bildt is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Bildt has Swigger pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Swigger manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Swigger breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Swigger slow jab from Bildt misses its intended target. Swigger fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bildt misses with a takedown attempt and Swigger counters with a nice double leg into guard. Swigger missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Swigger stands up from guard. Let's bang! Swigger fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Bildt. Swigger gets the takedown into side control. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Swigger decides to stand back up. Swigger steps back and let's Bildt get back to his feet. Swigger tries a low kick but Bildt avoids it. Swigger has a takedown stuffed. Swigger fails to land with a series of punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Swigger keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Bildt closes this distance looking for a takedown but Swigger circles away. Swigger throws and low kick but Bildt moves out of range easily. Bildt fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Bildt misses with a few strikes there.
Bildt shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Swigger as he avoids it easily. Bildt moves out of range of the body kick. Bildt misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Bildt tries to clinch but Swigger is having none of it. Bildt works over Swigger's head and body with a nice combination. Bildt looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Swigger is fending him off so far but Bildt persists. Nope, Swigger circles away and we're back to standing. Swigger gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Bildt breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bildt thuds his shin into the meat of Swigger's side. Bildt shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Swigger as he jumps to the side. Swigger is looking to slow Bildt down with leg kicks.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Swigger swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Bildt counters with a two punch combo. Bildt tries for a takedown but Swigger sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Swigger throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Swigger has taken the fight to the clinch.
Swigger escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nice takedown defense from Swigger. No joy for Bildt on that attempt. A jab lands there for Swigger. Bildt tries to keep at a distance but Swigger has taken the fight into the clinch. Bildt prevents Swigger from breaking the clinch. Swigger controlling the action here for a moment.
Bildt stops a takedown attempt from Swigger.
Swigger will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Bildt up against the cage. Bildt keeps control of Swigger as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Bildt drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Bildt is trying to stall.
Swigger is trying to trip Bildt. He has hold of a leg but Bildt is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Swigger persists though and gets the takedown into guard. Swigger might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Swigger stands up and waves to Bildt to follow him. Swigger shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Bildt shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Swigger but Swigger pushes him off and we're back to square one. Swigger throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Bildt shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Swigger pinned against the cage. Swigger gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Bildt closes this distance looking for a takedown but Swigger circles away. The fight moves into the clinch position. Swigger breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Bildt shoots in for a takedown but Swigger shows good takedown defense. Bildt has his takedown stuffed and Swigger counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Swigger. 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! The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Bildt keeping full guard, as Swigger tries to pass. Bildt managing to control the position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bob Lee Swigger dominated that round. The cut man is working on Carl Bildt's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Swigger misses with a jab, cross combination.
Bildt tries to clinch but fails miserably and Swigger counters with an inside leg kick. Bildt shoots and misses and Swigger counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Swigger wants to control from the top but Bildt keeps moving. Swigger gets to his feet - Bildt follows without any prompting. Bildt shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Bob Lee Swigger is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Swigger shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Swigger is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Swigger gets to his feet. Bildt looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! Swigger swinging wilding here.
Bildt throws a right and a left that Swigger avoids nicely. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Bildt. Bob Lee Swigger has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Carl Bildt. Swigger misses with a combination
and Bildt counters with a shoot takedown. Swigger fights it but they end up in guard. Swigger wants to stand up but Bildt is controlling him.
That's one minute gone in the round. Swigger is trying to keep Bildt in close.
Swigger wants to stand and escape but Bildt is having none of it. Swigger pushes Bildt off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there. Bob Lee Swigger is winning the standup battle so far. A good leg kick by Swigger. Swigger misses with a series of wild punches.
Bildt slips a jab and a cross from Swigger.
Bildt shoots in and bounces Swigger off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Bildt tries to free his leg and advance position but Swigger is retaining full guard. Swigger has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Swigger has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Bildt off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. Swigger clinches.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Swigger wants a takedown.
Bildt looking to stall.
Swigger is trying to break free. Swigger prevents a takedown attempt there.
Swigger has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Bildt regains guard immediately. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Swigger has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Bildt is proving hard to escape from. Swigger stands and steps away. Bildt gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. Bildt looks to clinch and Swigger counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Bildt! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Swigger throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage. Swigger cracks Bildt with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Swigger looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Bildt is rocked!
That has opened up Carl Bildt's cut even more. Swigger controlling the pace for now. Bildt is still in real trouble! Can Swigger finish him? Bildt squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Bildt seems to have recovered his senses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Swigger landing shots from mount. Swigger controlling the pace for now. Bildt taking shots to the head. Bildt tries to hold on but Swigger postures up. Swigger can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Bildt is looking to escape. Swigger is really struggling to control Bildt but he's trying to hold on to the position. Swigger wants to control but Bildt has made it back to half guard. Nice work. Bildt is staying active underneath Swigger, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Swigger throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Bob Lee Swigger overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Swigger not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Swigger circles away from the clinch attempt and Swigger counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. Swigger escapes and gets back to his feet. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. A left and a right from Bildt both land. Nice combination. Swigger swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Bildt counters with a right hand to the body. Bildt tries to clinch up but Swigger circles away and keeps his distance. Swigger with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Swigger misses with a double jab
and Bildt makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Swigger misses with a combination
and Bildt counters with a lovely shot to the body. Bildt throws a leg kick that is checked and Swigger counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Swigger has had enough of the clinch but Bildt keeps him there for the moment. Swigger escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bob Lee Swigger dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Carl Bildt's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Swigger throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Bildt counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Swigger moves out of range as Bildt throws a body kick.
Swigger rushes Bildt and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Swigger prevents the takedown attempt.
Swigger wants a takedown.
Swigger can't break the clinch.
Bildt wants to get back to striking at distance but Swigger won't allow it.
Bildt jumps into guard, dragging Swigger to the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Swigger stands and steps away. Bildt gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. Bildt looks for a takedown but Swigger sprawls well. Swigger throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Bildt counters with a single leg into guard. Swigger didn't expect that. Swigger is looking to stand up but Bildt isn't so interested in that idea. Swigger is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bildt can do to turn this around? There's a bit of a scramble here and now Swigger is on top in guard.
Swigger wanted to stand there but Bildt had control of the position. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Bildt manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
That's one minute gone in the round. Swigger is trying to get back to his feet but can't. Swigger really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Swigger wants to hold on but Bildt pushes him away. Swigger is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Bildt avoids the attempt from Swigger to control. Bildt trying to control but he's not successful this time. Bildt prevents Swigger from getting the reversal. Bildt stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet. Bildt doesn't manage to clinch there - Swigger circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Swigger rushes Bildt and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Swigger can't break the clinch.
Swigger lands with a light punch inside. Swigger can't get the takedown.
Swigger is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bob Lee Swigger. That's going to take a lot out of him. Swigger breaks the clinch.
Bob Lee Swigger seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Swigger ducks right into an uppercut from Bildt. Swigger shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away. Bildt can't escape the position.
Swigger moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Bildt has worked his arm free - good work by Bildt!
Swigger decides to stand back up. Swigger falls off balance throwing a combination
and Bildt counters with a lovely shot to the body. Swigger is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Swigger throws out a loose jab but Bildt uses good head movement to avoid it. Bildt clinches but Swigger breaks the clinch and Swigger counters with a slapping leg kick. Swigger swinging wilding here.
Bildt tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Swigger swivels and escapes. Swigger fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Swigger throws a combination that misses and Bildt counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Swigger misses with a leg kick and Bildt decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Swigger's guard. Bildt loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Swigger pushes Bildt off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there. Swigger looks to throw the jab but Bildt is out of range.
The cut above Carl Bildt's eye is starting to cause him problems now. Bildt is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Swigger rather than just go for the knockout. This has been an exciting period of action! Swigger looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Bildt slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Swigger stands up from Bildt's guard - Swigger perhaps looking for a knockout. Bildt tries for a takedown but Swigger circles away easily and Swigger counters with a straight right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Swigger falls off balance throwing a combination
and Bildt counters with an inside leg kick. Swigger falls off balance throwing a combination
and Bildt counters with a nice body shot. Bildt fails with an attempt to clinch.
Swigger ducks under a wild hook from Bildt. Swigger throws a combination that misses and Bildt counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Nice sprawl there from Swigger as Bildt shoots in. Swigger shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Bildt shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Swigger as he jumps to the side. Swigger just misses with a punch to the body.
Swigger throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Swigger throws a nice looking combination but Bildt bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Swigger misses with a hook. Bildt ducked under it nicely. A jab from Bildt finds it's way through Swigger's defenses. Swigger shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Bildt but Bildt pushes him off and we're back to square one. Carl Bildt has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Swigger misses with a two punch combination.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Bob Lee Swigger. Well Swigger has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 30:27 Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 30:28 Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bob Lee Swigger!
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