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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Zach Richards (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Olaf The viking (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Olaf The viking acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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220 lbs
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210 lbs
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Good wrestling
Basic striking
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
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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 Montreal, Zach Richards!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Olaf The viking!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Trevor Gratis and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The viking lands a big shot that drops Richards! Can he finish him?
Richards is rocked!
It looks like Zach Richards has been cut.
Richards wants to hit a switch here but The viking passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Richards there!
Oh Richards is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
The viking controlling from the full mount.
Richards seems to have got his legs back now.
Richards tries to hold on but The viking postures up.
The viking sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Richards wants to hold on but The viking pushes him away.
Richards is working to get back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Richards flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
The viking controlling the position easily from mount.
Richards is looking to improve his position but The viking isn't that keen on the idea.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Richards is working hard here to advance position.
Richards on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Richards tries to get out of the position.
Richards sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Richards has a hand on The viking's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. The viking takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Richards tries to lock up and control but The viking gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
The viking controlling the pace for now.
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.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
The viking can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Richards is looking to escape.
Richards really wants to buck The viking off and get back to his feet.
Richards holds on for dear life.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Olaf The viking dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Zach Richards's cut.
That's time! Richards's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Richards shoots in for a double leg but The viking sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Richards dives in and grabs The viking's left leg, looking for a takedown. The viking pushes down on Richards's head and hops out.
Richards shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
The viking controlling Richards's posture.
The viking tries to strike from the bottom.
Richards working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The viking is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Richards throws a strike but The viking rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Richards controls The viking momentarily but The viking frees himself.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The viking stays in close to Richards's body and controls the position.
Richards wants to sweep but no luck.
The viking content to stall in guard here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
The viking stands up from Richards's guard - The viking perhaps looking for a knockout.
Olaf The viking seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Richards gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Richards uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from The viking.
Richards tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but The viking swivels and escapes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Zach Richards. That's going to take a lot out of him.
No luck for Richards with that takedown attempt.
Richards fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Richards shoots in looking for a takedown. The viking tries to sprawl out of it but Richards keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. The viking manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The viking tries to bum rush Richards with a series of wild strikes but Richards uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Richards shoots in but The viking avoids the takedown attempt easily.
The viking connects with a superb combination that knocks Richards out cold! The referee charges across the mat and tackles The viking before he can land any more shots to the unconscious Richards!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Olaf The viking!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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