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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Gunnar Gunnarsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Monroe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gunnar Gunnarsson has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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177 cm
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185 lbs
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183 cm
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185 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Dangerous knees
Inexperienced |
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Tends to cut |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Gunnar Gunnarsson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mike Monroe! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Gunnarsson misses with a series of wild punches.
Gunnarsson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Monroe. Monroe shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Monroe is looking for a kimura here.
Monroe stops Gunnarsson from getting back to his feet.
Monroe stalling. Gunnarsson looks like he's trying to stand up.
Monroe trying to advance position but Gunnarsson counters by regaining guard. Monroe trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Monroe not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gunnarsson is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Monroe is controlling him. Monroe pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gunnarsson is keeping the position for now. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Monroe is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Monroe shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Gunnarsson as he jumps to the side. Gunnarsson scores with a hook. Monroe tries to clinch but Gunnarsson moves out of range. Gunnarsson tries to clinch but Monroe moves out of range. Monroe closes the distance and clinches up with Gunnarsson, looking for a takedown. Monroe pushes Gunnarsson against the cage but Gunnarsson circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Monroe looks gassed! Gunnarsson stalks Monroe and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Monroe's face. Monroe staggers backwards, shaken.
Monroe is rocked!
It looks like Mike Monroe has been cut. Gunnarsson clinches but Monroe breaks the clinch and Monroe counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Monroe is still in real trouble! Can Gunnarsson finish him? Gunnarsson wants to get back to his feet but Monroe is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Monroe seems to have recovered his senses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Gunnarsson lands with a right that hurts Monroe. Monroe looks to clinch but Gunnarsson throws a short knee that drops Monroe. This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch and Knee). Gunnar Gunnarsson!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
65% |
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