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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alexander Gustavsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and peter pan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gustavsson's entrance music is Bubba Sparxxx - Deliverance . A fine choice. 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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196 cm
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205 lbs
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190 cm
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205 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined |
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Alexander Gustavsson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, peter pan! The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, David Schapiro and Steve Montenegro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! pan waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Gustavsson. Gustavsson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
pan shoots in but no luck this time. Gustavsson throws a hook but pan blocks it. pan closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Gustavsson did well to prevent pan getting side control. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Gustavsson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Gustavsson moves into full guard.
pan preventing the sweep. Gustavsson working a defensive guard here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gustavsson wants to get back to his feet but pan is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Gustavsson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Gustavsson stuffs the takedown. pan throws a head kick that misses. Gustavsson lands with a shot to the body. Gustavsson lands a really nice looking cross but pan seems unphased.
That's two minutes gone in the round. No joy there for pan, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
pan lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gustavsson circles away quickly and effectively. pan looks gassed! Gustavsson lands a nice hook to pan's body. pan takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. pan misses with a head kick.
pan is looking to clinch. Gustavsson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but pan paws at him with a jab and circles away. peter pan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Gustavsson with a body punch. A glancing blow. pan takes a body punch but keeps moving. pan takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A nice inside leg kick there by Gustavsson. That's going to slow pan down. Gustavsson lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as pan backs up against the cage.
Gustavsson misses with a double jab.
Gustavsson throws a shot to the body.
pan avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
pan with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Gustavsson to score with a decent uppercut. Gustavsson rushes pan and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. A right handed body shot lands from Gustavsson.
Gustavsson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. pan has a takedown stuffed. Alexander Gustavsson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of peter pan.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Gustavsson is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Gustavsson moves into range and clinches up with pan. Gustavsson breaks from the clinch.
pan misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gustavsson throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Gustavsson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Gustavsson is looking to wear down pan with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Left hook, right uppercut from Gustavsson. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexander Gustavsson dominated that round. That's time! Gustavsson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
pan throws a sloppy head kick and Gustavsson moves out of range easily. Gustavsson tries to clinch there but pan circles away.
pan shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Gustavsson pinned against the cage. Gustavsson gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Gustavsson misses with a wild body shot. pan wants to clinch and Gustavsson counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Gustavsson moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. pan is breathing heavily. Gustavsson staying out of range there.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gustavsson misses with the combination.
Gustavsson tries to clinch up. pan takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. pan misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Gustavsson is looking to clinch but pan is avoiding it.
Alexander Gustavsson is winning the standup battle so far. Gustavsson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Gustavsson gets in close and instigates a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. pan fails to pull guard.
Alexander Gustavsson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of peter pan. pan can't break the clinch.
Gustavsson scores with a shoulder strike. Gustavsson manages to break the clinch.
Gustavsson lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
pan clinches but Gustavsson breaks the clinch and Gustavsson counters by clinching up. Gustavsson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Gustavsson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. pan closes the distance but Gustavsson moves to the side and Gustavsson counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Gustavsson.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Gustavsson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Good body shot from Gustavsson.
Gustavsson manages to break the clinch.
Gustavsson scores with a jab. pan acknowledges it with a nod of the head. A head kick by pan misses and Gustavsson counters with a straight punch to the midsection. pan throws a predictable looking body shot
and Gustavsson counters with a two punch combo. Gustavsson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Alexander Gustavsson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Gustavsson has managed to clinch.
Gustavsson has had enough of the clinch but pan keeps him there for the moment. Gustavsson is leaning against pan and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Gustavsson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. pan keeps control of Gustavsson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Gustavsson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Gustavsson tests pan's chin there with a solid looking shot. The fight moves into the clinch position. A short left from Gustavsson. Gustavsson tries to circle away but pan has him pinned against the cage. Gustavsson has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. pan tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Gustavsson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. pan misses with some punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexander Gustavsson dominated that second round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Gustavsson dips down and scores with a jab to the body. pan throws a lazy right hand but Gustavsson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. pan fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Gustavsson is looking to take this fight into the clinch. pan wants to clinch but Gustavsson slips to the side and Gustavsson counters into the clinch. Nicely done. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Gustavsson is trying to break the clinch but pan has him pressed against the cage. The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Gustavsson looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Gustavsson stops a takedown attempt from pan.
Gustavsson lands with a light punch inside. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Gustavsson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round. pan clinches. Gustavsson breaks the clinch.
Gustavsson misses with a two punch combination.
Gustavsson tries to clinch there but pan circles away.
Gustavsson throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Gustavsson getting the better of the striking in that exchange. pan scores with a nice head shot. Gustavsson avoids the head kick by pan.
pan clinches but Gustavsson breaks the clinch and Gustavsson counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
That's two minutes gone in the round. pan is trying to break the clinch but Gustavsson has him pressed against the cage. Gustavsson is pressed up against the cage. pan has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Gustavsson down to the mat. Gustavsson avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Alexander Gustavsson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of peter pan. pan is trying hard to land a takedown here. Gustavsson sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Gustavsson lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Gustavsson. Gustavsson lands a jab-cross combination. Gustavsson clobbers pan with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Gustavsson tries to clinch but pan moves out of range. Gustavsson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that pan can do to turn this around? Gustavsson throws a series of punches but pan moves out of range. pan ducks under a wild hook from Gustavsson.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Gustavsson swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and pan counters by clinching up. Gustavsson misses with a hook to the ribs.
A right hand to the body from Gustavsson.
A head punch blocked on the inside by pan. Gustavsson misses with a hook to the ribs.
pan takes a shot to the head. Gustavsson blocking some punches.
pan is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Gustavsson pulls him back up using the underhooks. Gustavsson breaks the clinch.
pan tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Gustavsson counters with a series of strikes. pan will be more careful next time no doubt.
That's four 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. Nice body punch from Gustavsson. Gustavsson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but pan manages to avoid it. peter pan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! pan circles away from the clinch attempt.
pan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gustavsson stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Gustavsson wants it to stay on the feet. pan fails with an attempt to clinch.
Gustavsson tries to clinch but pan moves out of range. Alexander Gustavsson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Gustavsson avoids a punch combination nicely.
And that's the end of the fight! Alexander Gustavsson showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Gustavsson, 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 Jonathan Paton scores the fight 30:26 Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 30:26 Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alexander Gustavsson!
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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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