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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Timber Land (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Egil Skallagrimsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Land comes into the arena with Death! Death! blaring out of the sound system. Skallagrimsson has chosen Guardians of Aasgard as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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190 cm
26
250 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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193 cm
24
262 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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Decent wrestler
Brawler
Knockout power |
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Timber Land! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Egil Skallagrimsson! The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Saam Ante and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Skallagrimsson wants to clinch up but Land keeps it at a distance. Skallagrimsson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Land paws at him with a jab and circles away. Skallagrimsson shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Skallagrimsson showed some decent athleticism there. Land moves into full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Skallagrimsson won't allow Land to sweep him here. Land working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Skallagrimsson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Skallagrimsson manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Skallagrimsson is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Skallagrimsson distracts Land with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Skallagrimsson pushing down on Land's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Skallagrimsson seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Land is looking to control Skallagrimsson's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Land avoid being mounted? Skallagrimsson winds up and cracks Land with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Skallagrimsson landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round. Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Skallagrimsson in particular looking to stall. Land tries to roll over but Skallagrimsson keeps him under control. Land trying to control here.
Skallagrimsson content to control rather than advance.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Egil Skallagrimsson hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart. Skallagrimsson wants to clinch up but Land keeps it at a distance. Skallagrimsson shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Land manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Skallagrimsson makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Land has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Skallagrimsson can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Skallagrimsson sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Land's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Skallagrimsson winds up and cracks Land with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Land is looking to improve his position.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Skallagrimsson in particular looking to stall. Skallagrimsson prevents Land from improving his position. Skallagrimsson is taking a breather. Land says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something. Skallagrimsson scoring with strikes to the body and head. Skallagrimsson is nestled in close to Land, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Skallagrimsson content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Land actively working from the bottom here. Land wants to get back to full guard. Skallagrimsson is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Skallagrimsson winds up and cracks Land with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Land actively working from the bottom here. Skallagrimsson slips a nice elbow through Land's hands, connecting with Land's forehead. Land on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Skallagrimsson is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Skallagrimsson slows the pace down in half guard. I looks like Skallagrimsson might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Skallagrimsson working over Land with some ground and pound. Land looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Still in half guard, Skallagrimsson seems content to control. Land looking for submissions off his back. Skallagrimsson lands strikes from half guard. Land taking some punishment here, with Skallagrimsson in his half guard. Land is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Skallagrimsson's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Skallagrimsson's back! Skallagrimsson needs to remain patient if he's going to get out of this sticky situation. Land tightening his grip on Skallagrimsson, looking for the choke. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Land has got one arm under Skallagrimsson's chin. This could be trouble... Skallagrimsson trying to control the other hand but Land gets it free and sqeezes tight - just a matter of time now! Yep, Skallagrimsson has tapped out! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Timber Land!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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