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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gabriel Hartman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jake Ericsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hartman's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Whitechapel - Possession. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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190 cm
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203 lbs
3 - 3 - 0 |
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187 cm
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218 lbs
2 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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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
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Gabriel Hartman! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jake Ericsson! The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Matheus Silva and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Hartman misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hartman throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ericsson. Ericsson shoots in but Hartman avoids the takedown attempt easily. Ericsson has a takedown stuffed. Ericsson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hartman leaves Ericsson with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Gabriel Hartman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jake Ericsson. Ericsson fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Hartman avoids it really well and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ericsson looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Hartman is fending him off so far but Ericsson persists. Nope, Hartman circles away and we're back to standing. Ericsson tries to clinch up. Ericsson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hartman moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Hartman lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ericsson circles away quickly and effectively. Ericsson tries to clinch but Hartman moves out of range. Ericsson looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Hartman is fending him off so far but Ericsson persists. Nope, Hartman circles away and we're back to standing. Ericsson shoots in looking for a takedown. Hartman tries to sprawl out of it but Ericsson keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Hartman manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Ericsson looks gassed!
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. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Ericsson is defended easily by Hartman. Ericsson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Hartman misses with a series of wild punches.
Hartman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ericsson.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ericsson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hartman moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Ericsson throws a wild body kick that Hartman sees coming a mile off. Ericsson throws a head kick but Hartman moves out of range.
Ericsson is trying hard to land a takedown here. Hartman sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Jake Ericsson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Hartman feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Ericsson sprawling to the canvas! Ericsson rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Hartman finish him?!
Ericsson is rocked!
It looks like Jake Ericsson has been cut. Hartman fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Hartman swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hartman throws a series of punches but Ericsson avoids them all with ease.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hartman fails to land with a series of punches.
Hartman throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ericsson. Hartman misses with a two punch combination.
Ericsson fails in his attempt to clinch. Hartman will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Ericsson moves in looking to clinch but Hartman pushes him off. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. No luck for Ericsson with that takedown attempt. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gabriel Hartman dominated that round. The cut man is working on Jake Ericsson's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Ericsson shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. No luck with that takedown attempt from Ericsson. Ericsson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hartman misses with a few strikes there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ericsson is trying hard to land a takedown here. Hartman sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Gabriel Hartman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jake Ericsson. Ericsson is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hartman steps into range and unloads a brutal right left combo! Ericsson is out on his feet! Hartman sets himself and nearly takes Ericsson's head off with a straight right, sending him crashing to the mat! Wow, that was nasty... but awesome! Wooo!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:08 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Gabriel Hartman!
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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
38% |
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