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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Olof Hellstrom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank Streder (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hellstrom comes to the cage accompanied by Bring me everyone! (Mustasch). Olof Hellstrom has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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170 cm
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155 lbs
2 - 4 - 0 |
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225 cm
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145 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Experienced |
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Good takedowns
Excellent boxer
Solid chin |
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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
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Olof Hellstrom! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Frank Streder! The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Summer Carpenter and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A momentary lapse in concentration from Hellstrom enables Streder to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Hellstrom manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat. Streder wants to control from the top but Hellstrom keeps moving. Hellstrom working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Streder doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Streder manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Streder stays in close to Hellstrom's body and controls the position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hellstrom working for a triangle but Streder defends it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Hellstrom throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Streder content to stall in guard here.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Frank Streder dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Hellstrom looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Hellstrom is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Streder is just riding it out for now. Hellstrom eventually gives up the hold. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Streder wants to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round. Streder avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Hellstrom. Hellstrom looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Streder tries to kick Hellstrom off but Hellstrom keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. Hellstrom seems to be working for a kimura but Streder defends the submission attempt. Streder is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Hellstrom thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Streder's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Hellstrom is working for a kimura but Streder is defending it quite comfortably.
Streder is trying to stand.
Streder is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hellstrom looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Hellstrom is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Streder is defending against the submission attempts here by Hellstrom.
Hellstrom is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Streder defends it well. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Hellstrom prevents Streder from standing back up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Olof Hellstrom dominated that second round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Streder scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Streder controlling the action here. Hellstrom gets back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Streder trying to control the position from guard on top but Hellstrom is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Streder really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hellstrom. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Streder content to stall in guard here.
That's three minutes gone in the round. We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace. Streder looking to sit in guard and control but Hellstrom gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Hellstrom wants to pass the guard but Streder is keeping the position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Streder is working an open guard so Hellstrom takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
And that's the end of the fight! Frank Streder comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Streder has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Donatello Bradman scores the fight 28:29 Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 28:29 Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Frank Streder!
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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
12% |
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