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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ister Band (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lasse Willemoes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Willemoes has chosen Rage Against The Machine- Bomb Track as his entrance music. Ister Band has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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205 lbs
14 - 7 - 0 |
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213 lbs
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Powerful takedowns
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 7 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ister Band!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Lasse Willemoes!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, David Schapiro and John Roberts.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Band misses with a lunging right hand
letting Willemoes counter with a right hand.
Band with a hook.
Band throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Willemoes counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Band gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Willemoes counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Band throws a lazy uppercut
and Willemoes cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Band gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Willemoes counters with a stiff right hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from Willemoes. Band does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Willemoes closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Band quickly recovers to half guard.
Band looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Willemoes lands a nice short elbow.
Willemoes looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Band with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Willemoes is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Band defends it well.
Band tries to get to full guard but Willemoes has control of the leg.
Band is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Willemoes scores with a couple of nice shots.
Willemoes slips a nice elbow through Band's hands, connecting with Band's forehead.
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!
Band looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Willemoes working Band over with strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Willemoes winds up and cracks Band with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Band is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Willemoes's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Willemoes's back!
Willemoes trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Willemoes breaks Band's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Willemoes with a flurry of punches that miss.
Willemoes tries to free his leg and advance position but Band is retaining full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Willemoes with a nice head shot there.
Willemoes trying to control but Band is working from the bottom.
Band is looking for a triangle here but Willemoes uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Willemoes connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Band some visible discomfort.
Willemoes works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Willemoes in side control lands a decent elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Willemoes lands an elbow.
Willemoes tries to move to mount but Band blocks the move with his legs.
Willemoes working the head with strikes.
Willemoes is looking to take a break and control but Band is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Willemoes content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Band manages to work his way to half guard, despite Willemoes's best efforts.
Willemoes is looking to take a break and control but Band is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Willemoes lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Willemoes connects with a nice short shot to Band's temple.
Willemoes drops an elbow to the side of Band's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Willemoes is nestled in close to Band, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Band looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Willemoes takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Willemoes scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Band has hold of Willemoes's hands but Willemoes slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Willemoes seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Band wants to get back to full guard.
Willemoes is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Willemoes working over Band with some ground and pound. Band looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Willemoes lands a nice short elbow.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Willemoes seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Band does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Willemoes lands a nice short elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lasse Willemoes dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Band with a poor takedown
and Willemoes decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Band's guard.
Band throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Willemoes has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Willemoes avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Willemoes with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Willemoes drops back looking for a leg! Band is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Band manages to kick Willemoes off! Willemoes jumps back into Band's guard.
Willemoes is in close to Band's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Willemoes has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Willemoes scoring with some ground and pound.
Lasse Willemoes has got the better of the ground game so far.
Willemoes throwing strikes from guard but Band blocks nicely.
Willemoes with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Willemoes wants to control from the top but Band keeps moving.
Band is looking for a triangle but Willemoes pushes his legs off easily.
Willemoes landing some decent shots from guard.
Willemoes is working Band over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Band looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Willemoes has picked Band up and slammed him! Band can't keep hold of the triangle and Willemoes manages to pass to side control!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Willemoes in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Willemoes working the ground and pound.
Band on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Willemoes creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Band looking for a sweep but Willemoes has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Willemoes lands a nice shot to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Willemoes controlling from mount.
Willemoes dominating with strikes here.
Willemoes is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Band has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Band!
Band wants to get up but he can't break Willemoes's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Band is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Willemoes is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Willemoes has escaped and now he's on top!
Willemoes works over Band with some ground and pound from guard.
Band has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Willemoes can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Willemoes forces his way into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Willemoes scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Willemoes is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Band doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Willemoes.
Willemoes has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Willemoes is working for a guillotine from mount but Band frees his head quite easily.
Band taking shots to the head.
Band is looking to get to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Willemoes landing strikes from the mount and Band is in trouble!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Willemoes loads up with a big shot that hurts Band! He's pulled Willemoes in close but Willemoes has postured up and lands more strikes. Can Band survive? More strikes from Willemoes and Band is out! The ref jumps in to save him! Brutal ground and pound!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Lasse Willemoes!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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