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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Magnus Edwinsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Killian Gallagher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Edwinsson comes to the cage accompanied by M by Ayumi Hamasaki. The crowd seem to be enjoying Gallagher's choice of entrance music: Kakkahätä 77 - Tää on sun helvetti. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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200 cm
23
250 lbs
7 - 10 - 0 |
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202 cm
26
250 lbs
12 - 7 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Experienced |
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Good takedowns
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
7 - 10 - 0, fighting out of London, Magnus Edwinsson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Killian Gallagher! The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Andrew Berry and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Gallagher misses with a wild body shot. Gallagher fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Gallagher misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Edwinsson.
A solid body kick from Gallagher. Edwinsson is breathing heavily. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Gallagher lands the left hand.
It looks like Magnus Edwinsson has been cut. Gallagher misses with a jab, cross combination.
A decent looking cross lands there for Gallagher. Gallagher has closed the distance and engaged Edwinsson in a clinch.
Gallagher tries to land knees in the clinch but Edwinsson avoids the damage to the body. Gallagher lands a good knee to the midsection. Edwinsson won't want to take too many of those. Gallagher misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Edwinsson.
Edwinsson managing to block the knees to the body from Gallagher.
A short body shot lands from Gallagher as the two fighters clinch.
Edwinsson takes an elbow to the forehead. Gallagher lands on the inside with an uppercut. Gallagher scores a nice knee to the body.
Gallagher drags the fight down to the ground.
Edwinsson preventing the sweep. Gallagher throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. Gallagher is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Edwinsson won't allow Gallagher to sweep him here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gallagher looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Edwinsson trying to control the position from guard on top but Gallagher is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Gallagher looking for a guillotine here but Edwinsson defends easily.
Gallagher is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Edwinsson with a nice head shot there. Gallagher is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Gallagher isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Edwinsson stacks Gallagher on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Edwinsson!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Gallagher is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard. Gallagher looking for submissions off his back. Gallagher looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Edwinsson is trying to control. Gallagher wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Gallagher has hold of Edwinsson's hands but Edwinsson slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. The fighters are battling for position here. Gallagher manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Edwinsson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Gallagher works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Gallagher has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Edwinsson is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Gallagher. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Edwinsson is putting a hurting on Gallagher here, landing some big shots from side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Edwinsson is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Gallagher is trying to escape and Edwinsson transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Gallagher is forced to tap! Nice work there by Edwinsson! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Magnus Edwinsson!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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