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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Ukulele Fredriksson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rocky Corleone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fredriksson comes to the cage accompanied by Bob Marley "is This Love". Ukulele Fredriksson has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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156 lbs
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145 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ukulele Fredriksson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Rocky Corleone!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fredriksson keeps the fight on the outside.
Fredriksson clinches.
Fredriksson lands with a short shot to the head.
Corleone jumps guard but Fredriksson stands there with Corleone around his waist. Corleone gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Fredriksson's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Fredriksson misses with a punch on the inside.
Fredriksson utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Corleone tries for a takedown but Fredriksson manages to get underhooks.
Corleone tries to pull guard but Fredriksson holds him up against the cage and eventually Corleone drops back down to his feet.
Ukulele Fredriksson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rocky Corleone.
Fredriksson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Fredriksson breaks from the clinch.
Fredriksson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Fredriksson clinches with his opponent.
A short right from Fredriksson on the inside.
Corleone jumps guard and drags Fredriksson to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Fredriksson's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Corleone looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Fredriksson stands up and waves to Corleone to follow him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fredriksson will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Corleone clinches with his opponent.
Corleone wants a takedown.
Fredriksson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Corleones head.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
A short left from Fredriksson.
Fredriksson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Corleone fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Corleone looks gassed!
Corleone dodges the punch combination from Fredriksson.
Corleone shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Fredriksson but Fredriksson pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Fredriksson fakes the leg kick and cracks Corleone in the body.
Ukulele Fredriksson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Corleone avoids the head kick by Fredriksson.
Corleone on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Corleone takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
It looks like Rocky Corleone has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fredriksson clinches up with Corleone and pushes him back against the cage.
Fredriksson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A slapping leg kick lands for Fredriksson.
Fredriksson fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Corleone.
Fredriksson explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
A head kick from Fredriksson lands but Corleone takes it in his stride.
Fredriksson throws a leg kick which misses Corleone's front leg but catches the back leg as Corleone tries to avoid it.
Fredriksson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Corleone looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Fredriksson lands a head kick. Corleone smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Corleone steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Fredriksson. That one must have hurt.
Fredriksson pushes Corleone up against the cage in a clinch.
Fredriksson connects with a knee to the head.
Fredriksson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Fredriksson connects with a high kick.
Fredriksson darts in trying to clinch
and Corleone counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Corleone works his foot free and advances to mount.
Corleone tries to control but Fredriksson wriggling away.
Corleone throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Corleone is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Fredriksson has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Fredriksson!
Fredriksson decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Corleone, up you get!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Corleone tries to clinch up.
Fredriksson throws the kick towards the body but Corleone avoids it.
Corleone fails with a takedown attempt.
Corleone on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Fredriksson. Fredriksson obviously looking to wear him down.
A slapping body kick lands there for Fredriksson.
Fredriksson throws a body kick that misses.
Fredriksson bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Fredriksson turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Fredriksson throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Fredriksson throws a quick inside leg kick.
A slapping body kick lands there for Fredriksson.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Fredriksson throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Corleone's head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Corleone takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Fredriksson feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Corleone's calf.
Corleone shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ukulele Fredriksson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Rocky Corleone's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Fredriksson fails with an attempt to clinch.
A punch combination from Fredriksson misses.
Corleone shoots in for a double leg but Fredriksson sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Corleone fails with the takedown.
Fredriksson throws a right and a left that Corleone avoids nicely.
Fredriksson fails with an attempt to clinch.
A leg kick checked by Corleone.
Corleone tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Fredriksson tries a head kick but it misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fredriksson displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Corleone.
Ukulele Fredriksson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rocky Corleone.
Corleone looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Fredriksson is fending him off so far but Corleone persists. Nope, Fredriksson circles away and we're back to standing.
Fredriksson tries to land a front kick but Corleone steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Fredriksson lands with a kick to the temple. Corleone shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
That's one minute gone in the round.
Corleone closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Fredriksson throws a quick inside leg kick.
Fredriksson defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Corleone.
Ukulele Fredriksson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Fredriksson has managed to clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Fredriksson.
Corleone tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Corleone wants to break free but Fredriksson has control.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Fredriksson takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Fredriksson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Corleone takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Good leg kick by Fredriksson there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Corleone on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Fredriksson. Fredriksson obviously looking to wear him down.
Corleone has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Fredriksson.
Corleone shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Fredriksson as he avoids it easily.
Fredriksson scores with a kick to the midsection.
Fredriksson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Corleone shoots in for a double leg but Fredriksson sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Ukulele Fredriksson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Fredriksson tries to clinch up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fredriksson buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Fredriksson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Corleone is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Fredriksson's half guard.
Fredriksson is staying active underneath Corleone, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Fredriksson wants to get back to full guard.
Corleone tries to pass the half guard into mount. Fredriksson knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Corleone stalling away here and it's allowed Fredriksson to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fredriksson manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Corleone manages to get himself to full guard.
Fredriksson is standing up over Corleone. Corleone looks to escape but Fredriksson dives into side control.
Corleone gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Fredriksson content just to control the position here.
Corleone is desperately trying to improve his position but Fredriksson has a good base and remains in mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Corleone is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Fredriksson tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Corleone wants to control but Fredriksson is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ukulele Fredriksson dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Rocky Corleone's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
A kick lands to the mid section there for Fredriksson.
Corleone shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Fredriksson but Fredriksson pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Fredriksson tries a head kick but it misses.
Fredriksson lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Fredriksson misses with an attempted mid kick.
Fredriksson throws a good cross that connects.
Fredriksson throws a head kick that half lands.
Fredriksson lands a head kick!
Corleone takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Fredriksson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Corleone can do to turn this around?
Corleone blocks a head kick by Fredriksson.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Corleone drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Fredriksson on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Fredriksson tries to get out of the position.
Fredriksson keeping moving, preventing Corleone from controlling successfully.
Corleone trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Corleone trying to stand up but can't free himself from Fredriksson's guard.
Fredriksson is pulling down on Corleone's head to control his posture.
Corleone postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Fredriksson is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Corleone, into his guard.
Fredriksson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
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.
Fredriksson sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Corleone throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Corleone looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Corleone is trying to hold Fredriksson in close to prevent damage but Fredriksson has managed to pass into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Fredriksson in particular looking to stall.
Fredriksson works his way into full mount!
Fredriksson blocks Corleone's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Corleone is desperately trying to improve his position but Fredriksson has a good base and remains in mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fredriksson controlling the pace for now.
Fredriksson has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Rocky Corleone has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Corleone really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Fredriksson controlling from the full mount.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ukulele Fredriksson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Fredriksson, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ukulele Fredriksson!
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