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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ragnar Danneskjold (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tobias Linderoth (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Danneskjold kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Dragonforce - Operation Ground and Pound. Ragnar Danneskjold could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Tobias Linderoth's chin.
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190 lbs
14 - 8 - 0 |
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197 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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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
14 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ragnar Danneskjold!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Tobias Linderoth!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A looping hook to the body misses from Linderoth. Danneskjold does a little dance to reset his feet.
Linderoth shoots and misses
and Danneskjold counters with a stiff right hand.
Danneskjold throws a head kick that Linderoth semi-blocks.
Danneskjold moves out of range as Linderoth strikes.
Linderoth throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Linderoth throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Linderoth throws a leg kick but Danneskjold checks it.
Linderoth shoots in and drives through. Danneskjold sprawls well.
Linderoth with a poor takedown
and Danneskjold counters with a nice leg kick.
Ragnar Danneskjold has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tobias Linderoth.
Danneskjold closes the distance but Linderoth moves to the side
and Linderoth counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Linderoth trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Linderoth scoring with punches to the head and body.
Danneskjold working for a triangle but Linderoth defends it easily.
Linderoth has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Linderoth advances to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Linderoth is pressing down on Danneskjold's thigh, looking to free his foot. Danneskjold is holding on for now.
Danneskjold is refusing to be controlled, as Linderoth sits in half guard.
Danneskjold trying to control here.
Danneskjold wants to get back to full guard.
Linderoth trying to mount his opponent but Danneskjold defends it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Linderoth throwing shots but Danneskjold is blocking nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Danneskjold is not content to let Linderoth control the position.
Linderoth trying to pass the guard but Danneskjold defending well.
Danneskjold tries to get to full guard but Linderoth has control of the leg.
Danneskjold gets back to full guard.
Danneskjold has Linderoth pulled in close to control his posture.
Linderoth advances position into side control!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Danneskjold regains half guard.
Linderoth throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Linderoth wants to pass to mount but Danneskjold is defending the position.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Linderoth lands strikes from half guard.
Linderoth sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Danneskjold defending well though.
Danneskjold desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Danneskjold makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Danneskjold.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Danneskjold avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Linderoth trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Linderoth is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Linderoth thows a big elbow that misses.
Danneskjold wants to sweep here but Linderoth controlling him for the moment.
Linderoth advances to half guard.
Danneskjold wants to improve his position but Linderoth is controlling well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Ragnar Danneskjold will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
A slow jab from Linderoth misses its intended target.
Danneskjold throws a series of punches but Linderoth moves out of range.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Linderoth.
Linderoth shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Danneskjold manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Linderoth working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Linderoth pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Danneskjold is keeping the position for now.
Danneskjold is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Linderoth won't allow Danneskjold to sweep him here.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Danneskjold is on top in guard.
Danneskjold advances position into side control!
The ground and pound from Danneskjold seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Linderoth sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Danneskjold wants to lay and pray for a moment but Linderoth keeps working.
Linderoth keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
The fighters are battling for position here. Linderoth manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Linderoth is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Danneskjold works his way to full guard. Good work.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Linderoth accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Danneskjold is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Linderoth passes into half guard.
Linderoth slows the pace down in half guard.
Danneskjold trying to hold on to Linderoth's head to control him but Linderoth postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Danneskjold wants to improve his position but Linderoth is controlling well.
Linderoth looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Danneskjold slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Linderoth thows a big elbow that misses.
Linderoth stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Danneskjold swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Linderoth chips away with some ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Danneskjold looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Linderoth stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Danneskjold swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Danneskjold utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Linderoth missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Danneskjold utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Linderoth being controlled here momentarily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Linderoth trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tobias Linderoth showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Linderoth connects with a body shot that sends Danneskjold's belly button to the back.
Linderoth fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Danneskjold sprawls well initially but Linderoth persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Linderoth wants to lay and pray for a moment but Danneskjold keeps working.
Linderoth passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Danneskjold!
Linderoth prevents Danneskjold from getting the reversal.
Danneskjold is working hard here to advance position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tobias Linderoth has got the better of the ground game so far.
Linderoth landing shots from mount.
Linderoth avoids the attempt from Danneskjold to control.
Linderoth breaks from Danneskjold's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Linderoth throws some wild stikes that Danneskjold manages to avoid easily.
Linderoth fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Linderoth with the ground and pound from mount.
It looks like Ragnar Danneskjold has been cut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Danneskjold is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Linderoth tries to control but Danneskjold wriggling away.
Danneskjold avoids a series of strikes thrown by Linderoth.
Linderoth throws some wild stikes that Danneskjold manages to avoid easily.
Linderoth working away from the top, dropping strikes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Linderoth goes for an armbar but Danneskjold turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Danneskjold.
Linderoth looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Danneskjold postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Danneskjold passes Linderoth's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Danneskjold throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Linderoth gets back to full guard.
Danneskjold is working Linderoth over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Danneskjold landing some decent shots from guard.
Linderoth has his foot on Danneskjold's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Danneskjold works his way back into a safe position though.
Linderoth takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Danneskjold trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Linderoth is trying to keep Danneskjold in close.
Danneskjold working some strikes from top position.
Linderoth looking to hit a scissor sweep but Danneskjold is one step ahead there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Linderoth working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Danneskjold.
Linderoth keeping moving, preventing Danneskjold from controlling successfully.
Linderoth utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Danneskjold has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Danneskjold scoring with some ground and pound.
Danneskjold content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Linderoth wants to sweep but no luck.
Linderoth throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Danneskjold escapes and throws Linderoth's legs to the side, diving into side control!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Danneskjold just content to control the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tobias Linderoth comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Linderoth 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tobias Linderoth!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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