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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Odin Fredriksson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wain Gro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fredriksson comes to the cage accompanied by Manowar - Gods Of War. Odin Fredriksson has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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190 cm
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220 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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186 cm
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215 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
Powerful |
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Odin Fredriksson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Wain Gro! The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Saam Ante and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Fredriksson lands a jab to Gro's midsection. Fredriksson lands with a hook. Gro tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
It looks like Wain Gro has been cut. Odin Fredriksson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Gro tries to close the distance and clinch but Fredriksson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Gro takes a jab right on the kisser.
Fredriksson dives in and grabs Gro's left leg, looking for a takedown. Gro pushes down on Fredriksson's head and hops out. Gro is looking to clinch but Fredriksson is avoiding it.
Fredriksson throws a hook but Gro blocks it. Gro has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Fredriksson finds it's way round the side to connect with Gro's head. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Gro ducks right into an uppercut from Fredriksson. Fredriksson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gro takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Fredriksson listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Gro displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Fredriksson throws out the jab. Gro throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Gro moves into the clinch. Gro throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Fredriksson misses with a hook from the clinch. Gro misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Fredriksson.
Fredriksson blocks the elbow strike.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gro tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Fredriksson avoids it. Gro pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Fredriksson tries to circle away but Gro has him pinned against the cage. A nice glancing elbow lands by Gro. Fredriksson tries to pull guard but Gro holds him up against the cage and eventually Fredriksson drops back down to his feet.
Gro lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Gro crunches a lovely knee into Fredriksson's ribcage. Gro lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
It looks like Odin Fredriksson has been cut. Fredriksson is trying to break free. Gro is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Fredriksson is defending well for now. Gro throws an elbow that misses.
Gro lands a nice elbow. Gro pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Gro tries to land knees in the clinch but Fredriksson avoids the damage to the body. Gro trying to land knees to the body.
Fredriksson blocks an elbow strike from Gro.
Fredriksson tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Gro smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Odin Fredriksson. That's going to take a lot out of him. Fredriksson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gro tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Fredriksson paws at him with a jab and circles away. Gro on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Fredriksson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Fredriksson lands with a right hand. Gro slips a jab from Fredriksson. Wain Gro is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Fredriksson stalks Gro and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Gro's face. Gro staggers backwards, shaken. Gro looks gassed! This has been an exciting period of action! Fredriksson tests Gro's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That has opened up Wain Gro's cut even more. Fredriksson keeps the fight on the outside. Fredriksson is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Gro tries to close the distance and clinch up but Fredriksson swats him away and circles back towards the center. Fredriksson changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Fredriksson scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
A left lands for Fredriksson. Fredriksson punishes Gro's body with a nice straight punch. Fredriksson connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Gro's hands.
The cut above Wain Gro's eye is starting to cause him problems now. Fredriksson bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. Fredriksson trying to control the position but Gro is working away.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Gro is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Fredriksson in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Gro is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Odin Fredriksson!
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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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