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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Nils Holgersson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Phillip McGee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Holgersson comes to the cage accompanied by Peukaloisen retket. 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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166 cm
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147 lbs
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165 cm
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141 lbs
10 - 3 - 1 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Nils Holgersson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
10 - 3 - 1, fighting out of London, Phillip McGee! The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Johanna Lukiainen and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Holgersson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McGee.
Holgersson throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. McGee slips under a jab. McGee scores with a nice strike. Holgersson takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Holgersson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Nice uppercut there from Holgersson. Holgersson has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from McGee finds it's way round the side to connect with Holgersson's head. Nice body punch from McGee. Holgersson fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt McGee. McGee throws a hook but Holgersson blocks it. Holgersson dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on McGee. That did some damage! McGee blocks a leg kick. Holgersson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Holgersson on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round. McGee misses with a looping left. A clash of legs there as McGee blocks the low kick. Holgersson scores with a leg kick.
Good work by McGee as he checks the leg kick. McGee moves out of range of the strikes. McGee throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Holgersson. McGee on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Holgersson. Holgersson obviously looking to wear him down.
McGee ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Holgersson moves away. Holgersson staying out of range there. McGee misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Holgersson.
McGee throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Holgersson misses with a combination
and McGee counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. McGee takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
That's two minutes gone in the round. McGee swings and misses with a shot to the body and Holgersson counters with a good low kick that McGee was not able to check. Holgersson moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. McGee bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Holgersson misses with a combination
and McGee counters with a stiff right hand. Holgersson uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Holgersson looks to land a right hand but McGee moved out of range. Holgersson lets loose with a powerful body kick. McGee will feel that in the morning. McGee uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. McGee takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Holgersson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. McGee lands a body shot.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as McGee checks a leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A head kick misses from Holgersson. Holgersson connects with a solid leg kick. McGee lands a really nice looking cross but Holgersson seems unphased.
McGee misses with a body shot.
Holgersson pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. A solid leg kick lands there for Holgersson.
McGee chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Holgersson can pounce on him.
Holgersson lands a nice shot to the body.
McGee misses with a body shot
and Holgersson counters with a big head kick but McGee shrugs it off. McGee thows a body shot but no joy. Holgersson thows a body shot but no joy. McGee lunges at Holgersson with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Holgersson's hand. Holgersson misses the body punch and McGee counters with a left to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Holgersson fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. McGee tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Holgersson was well out of range. Poor timing from McGee. McGee works Holgersson's body with a nice hook. Holgersson connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. McGee misses with a wild body shot. McGee jabbing away but nothing is landing. Jab by Holgersson. A punch combination from McGee misses. McGee's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Holgersson misses with a hook to the body
and McGee counters with a nice body shot. Holgersson ducks right into an uppercut from McGee. Holgersson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
McGee throws a body punch but Holgersson moves out of range. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nils Holgersson dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
McGee connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Holgersson's hands. Holgersson slips under a jab. Holgersson throws a leg kick which misses McGee's front leg but catches the back leg as McGee tries to avoid it. Holgersson walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. McGee checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Holgersson. A big left from Holgersson misses. McGee comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. McGee swings and misses with a shot to the body and Holgersson counters with a head kick. A left lands for McGee. McGee drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. McGee throws a looping overhand right but Holgersson ducks down to avoid it. Holgersson throws the kick towards the body but McGee avoids it. Nils Holgersson is winning the standup battle so far. McGee looks to land a right hand but Holgersson moved out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round. Holgersson swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and McGee counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. McGee takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
McGee with a jab. Holgersson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from McGee. McGee dips down and scores with a jab to the body. A nice leg kick lands there from Holgersson. Holgersson is looking to score with low kicks. McGee lands with a cross. Holgersson throws a leg kick enabling McGee to counter with a crisp jab. Holgersson lands a nice leg kick that just misses McGee's sensitive parts. Holgersson misses with a telegraphed body shot
and McGee counters with a lovely straight right hand! Holgersson moves forwards but McGee connects with a nice, crisp jab. Holgersson throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by McGee.
That's two minutes gone in the round. McGee ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Holgersson moves away. McGee connects with a good right hand that stumbles Holgersson. Holgersson circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Nils Holgersson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. McGee walks forward, straight into a front kick from Holgersson. McGee is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Holgersson. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Holgersson, right into the meat.
Holgersson throws the kick towards the body but McGee avoids it. Holgersson throws an overhand right that lands on McGee's shoulder, as McGee tries to avoid the shot. Holgersson pushes McGee away with a front kick. McGee chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Holgersson can pounce on him.
Holgersson fakes the leg kick and cracks McGee in the body. Holgersson slips under a jab. Holgersson slips under a jab. McGee needs to keep his hands up - Holgersson had a free shot at his head there.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Holgersson throws a nice outside leg kick. Nice defenses there by Holgersson. Holgersson misses with an attempted mid kick.
McGee throws a jab but it's blocked by Holgersson. McGee misses with a shot to the body and Holgersson counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. McGee is lucky that one didn't land flush. A head kick misses from Holgersson. Holgersson keeps McGee at a distance using the push kick. A decent looking body kick lands there for Holgersson. McGee misses with a body punch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Holgersson throws out a leg kick but McGee moves out of range and Holgersson only half commits. Holgersson is looking to land body kicks. Holgersson ducks under a wild hook from McGee.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Holgersson throws a head kick that McGee semi-blocks.
McGee throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
McGee lands with an uppercut that bounces Holgersson off the cage and back into rage. Holgersson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract McGee. Holgersson throws a head kick but McGee moves out of range.
McGee throws a shot from downtown. Holgersson moves away and avoids it. A slapping leg kick lands for Holgersson.
McGee blocks a jab. Holgersson walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. McGee checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. McGee fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Holgersson looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. McGee slips under a jab from Holgersson. McGee showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Holgersson.
McGee blocks a low kick nicely. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nils Holgersson dominated that second round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
McGee lands a slapping body shot.
McGee throws a predictable looking body shot
and Holgersson counters with a nice kick to the body. McGee will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Holgersson cracks the inside of McGee's front leg. McGee avoids a kick to the body.
McGee takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A low kick from Holgersson misses and McGee counters with a lovely shot to the body. Holgersson takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Holgersson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from McGee. Holgersson takes a shot right to the bread basket. Holgersson scores with a kick to the body.
McGee jabs Holgersson right on the nose. Holgersson blinks but takes it well.
That's one minute gone in the round. Holgersson dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on McGee. That did some damage! Holgersson throws a leg kick but McGee moved away. Holgersson just misses with a punch to the body.
Nils Holgersson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. An inside leg kick from Holgersson misses. Holgersson throws a jab but it's blocked by McGee. Holgersson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. McGee digs a good body shot into Holgersson's ribs. Holgersson throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by McGee. Jab by McGee. A jab from McGee misses. Holgersson throws the kick towards the body but McGee avoids it. The fighters circling - McGee throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
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. Holgersson misses with a few strikes there.
McGee misses with a body shot
and Holgersson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. McGee moves out of range of the body kick from Holgersson.
McGee takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. McGee misses the shot to the body. Holgersson tries a head kick but it misses.
McGee misses with a looping right. Holgersson has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. McGee has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Holgersson. McGee misses the shot to the body. Holgersson moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Holgersson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Holgersson lands a nice leg kick that just misses McGee's sensitive parts. Holgersson throws a push kick but McGee slaps the foot to one side.
That's three minutes gone in the round. McGee lands with a good body shot. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Holgersson. Holgersson looks to throw the jab but McGee is out of range. McGee throws a body punch but Holgersson moves out of range. Holgersson moves out of range of the strikes. Holgersson scores with a nice body kick.
McGee checks the leg kick nicely there.
The fighters circling - McGee throws out the jab but it was never going to land. McGee connects with the punch. Holgersson ducks under a wild hook from McGee. Holgersson looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Holgersson tries a low kick but McGee avoids it. McGee ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
That's four 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. McGee ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Holgersson moves away. McGee looks to land a left hand but Holgersson moved out of range nicely. A looping hook to the body misses from McGee. Holgersson does a little dance to reset his feet. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Holgersson, right into the meat.
Holgersson misses with a low kick as McGee jumps back. The fighters circling - McGee throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Nils Holgersson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Holgersson throws the kick towards the body but McGee avoids it. Holgersson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Holgersson connects with a jab. McGee checks the leg kick. McGee waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Holgersson. Phillip McGee has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! McGee misses with an uppercut. Holgersson saw that one coming.
And that's the end of the fight! Nils Holgersson showed his dominance in that final round. Well Holgersson has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 30:27 Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 30:27 Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nils Holgersson!
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