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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ignas Bozicko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Reg Magno (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bozicko kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is AC/DC - T.N.T . Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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160 lbs
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180 cm
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163 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ignas Bozicko!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Reg Magno!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Tarja Halkonen and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Magno changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Bozicko tries to avoid it but Magno manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Bozicko to the ground. Bozicko escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Magno tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bozicko swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Bozicko tries to bum rush Magno with a series of wild strikes but Magno uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A punch combination from Bozicko misses.
Bozicko connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Bozicko connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Magno closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Bozicko tries to buck Magno off but Magno is having none of it.
Magno in side control, throwing shots but Bozicko defends.
Bozicko is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Magno has just dragged him back down to the mat.
The ground and pound from Magno seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Magno throwing shots but missing, from side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Magno trying to control the action but Bozicko is working from the bottom.
Bozicko is trying to get back to half guard.
Magno lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Magno wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bozicko keeps working.
Bozicko tries to escape but Magno is in control.
Bozicko tries to bench press Magno off him but Magno keeps the position.
Magno cracks Bozicko with an elbow. That is naaassty.
The ground and pound from Magno seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Bozicko managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Magno.
Magno has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Bozicko wants to get back to his feet.
Bozicko tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Magno wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bozicko keeps working.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Bozicko tries to improve position but can't.
Magno cracks Bozicko with a big right hand but Bozicko just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Bozicko dodges the ground and pound from Magno.
Magno cracks Bozicko with a big elbow.
Bozicko is looking for a sweep.
Bozicko is working hard here to advance position.
Bozicko controls the position for a moment.
Bozicko is breathing heavily.
Magno working the ground and pound but Bozicko is defending the strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Magno lands an elbow.
Bozicko wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Magno throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Magno working the ground and pound.
Bozicko wants to get back to his feet but Magno drags him back down.
Magno misses with the ground and pound.
Check out the look on Magno's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Bozicko is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Magno working the ground and pound.
Magno landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Magno controls the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bozicko taking punishment in the form of punches.
Magno working the ground and pound.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Magno advances nicely into full mount.
Magno has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Bozicko's face.
Bozicko is rocked!
Magno landing punches.
Oh Bozicko is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Bozicko taking shots to the head.
Magno jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Bozicko manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Bozicko seems to have got his legs back now.
The ground and pound from Magno seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bozicko is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Magno asserts his dominance and retains side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Reg Magno dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Magno wants to clinch up but Bozicko keeps it at a distance.
Bozicko misses with a jab, cross combination.
Magno has taken the fight to the clinch.
Bozicko misses with a punch on the inside.
Bozicko has Magno pushed against the cage.
Bozicko wants to get back to striking at distance but Magno won't allow it.
Magno turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Magno manages to end up in side control.
Magno landing strikes.
Magno wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Bozicko, who protects the arm well.
Magno working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Magno misses with the ground and pound.
Bozicko tries to buck Magno off but Magno is having none of it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bozicko taking punishment in the form of punches.
Magno wants to control but Bozicko is keeping him busy.
Bozicko is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Reg Magno has got the better of the ground game so far.
Magno wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Bozicko, who protects the arm well.
Magno has knee on belly and moves into mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Magno lands a big shot there that rocks Bozicko but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Magno trying to control but Bozicko is having none of it.
Magno lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Magno sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Magno is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Bozicko can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Magno pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
It looks like Ignas Bozicko has been cut.
Magno trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Magno unloads with some vicious shots from mount and Bozicko wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! Magno celebrates on the cage and the crowd goes wild!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Reg Magno!
Reg Magno is the new lightweight champion!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
61% |
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