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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alexenader Gustafsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Travis Natter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Natter comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Keep Rollin' Remix kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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189 cm
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205 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
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170 cm
22
210 lbs
3 - 4 - 1 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Knockout power |
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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 Amsterdam, Alexenader Gustafsson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Travis Natter! The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Paulsen Ambrosius and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Gustafsson lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Natter throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Gustafsson's waist but Gustafsson gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Natter off to one side. Natter dodges the punch combination from Gustafsson.
Gustafsson gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Gustafsson pushes Natter off and scrambles back to his feet.
Natter doesn't manage to clinch there - Gustafsson circles away.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Natter. Gustafsson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Natter shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Gustafsson but Gustafsson pushes him off and we're back to square one. Alexenader Gustafsson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Travis Natter. Natter shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Gustafsson but Gustafsson pushes him off and we're back to square one. Travis Natter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Natter fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Natter looks gassed! Gustafsson throws a shot to the body.
Gustafsson works over Natter's head and body with a nice combination.
It looks like Travis Natter has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round. A jab lands there for Gustafsson. Gustafsson pushes Natter up against the cage in a clinch. Gustafsson drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Natter gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Gustafsson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Gustafsson has closed the distance and engaged Natter in a clinch.
Natter misses with a hook from the clinch. Natter is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Gustafsson breaks the clinch.
Gustafsson rushes Natter and presses him up against the cage. Gustafsson tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Natter smiles and moves away.
Gustafsson throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Natter takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Natter is defended easily by Gustafsson. Gustafsson scores with the left hand. Natter knows he should have avoided that one. A jab from Gustafsson finds it's way through Natter's defenses.
Natter is rocked! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Natter slips a jab and a cross from Gustafsson.
Gustafsson tests Natter's chin there with a solid looking shot. Natter is still on wobbly legs! Can Gustafsson finish him? Gustafsson looks to land a combination but Natter avoids it well. Gustafsson throws a big shot that misses. Gustafsson throws a hook to the side of Natter's head but Natter sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Gustafsson throws a hook but Natter blocks it. Gustafsson throws a shot from downtown. Natter moves away and avoids it. Natter seems to have recovered his senses. Gustafsson fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Natter looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Gustafsson connects with a good straight punch right through the guard and follows up with a right hook and a left hook! That last one sent Natter tumbling to the canvas! Gustafsson pours on the pressure with more strikes and the referee has no hesitation diving in to stop the fight! Natter was done - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Alexenader Gustafsson!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
87% |
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