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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Frank Sigurdsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bobby Flay (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sigurdsson comes to the cage accompanied by 2ne1 - Can't Nobody. Flay has chosen . as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Frank Sigurdsson has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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275 lbs
10 - 4 - 0 |
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287 lbs
19 - 13 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
World class boxer
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Excellent MT
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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
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Frank Sigurdsson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bobby Flay!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Dillan Fox and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sigurdsson swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Flay counters with a solid body kick.
Sigurdsson misses with a straight left.
Flay buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Sigurdsson throws a series of punches but Flay moves out of range.
Sigurdsson scores with the left hand. Flay knows he should have avoided that one.
Flay ducks under a wild hook from Sigurdsson.
Flay shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Flay throws and elbow that misses. Sigurdsson uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Flay's guard. Nice move by Sigurdsson!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Flay has his hands on Sigurdsson's head, controlling the position.
Flay has a closed guard, preventing Sigurdsson from standing up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Flay has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Bobby Flay hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Flay darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Flay trying to advance position but Sigurdsson counters by regaining guard.
Flay missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Flay postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Flay has gone for a leg lock! Sigurdsson slips out almost immediately though and dives into Flay's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sigurdsson tries to stand but Flay is controlling from the bottom.
Flay wants to sweep here but Sigurdsson controlling him for the moment.
Sigurdsson being controlled here momentarily.
Flay bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Sigurdsson's guard.
Sigurdsson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Flay.
Flay throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Sigurdsson works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Flay working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Sigurdsson on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Sigurdsson tries to get out of the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Flay throwing strikes but missing.
Flay tries to free his leg and advance position but Sigurdsson is retaining full guard.
Flay trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Sigurdsson keeping moving, preventing Flay from controlling successfully.
Flay trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Flay throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Sigurdsson works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Flay thows a big elbow that misses.
Flay looking to sit in guard and control but Sigurdsson gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Flay is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Sigurdsson avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Flay.
Flay wants to control but Sigurdsson is keeping him busy.
Sigurdsson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Flay on the ground.
Flay working over Sigurdsson with some ground and pound. Sigurdsson looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Flay is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sigurdsson wants to get back to his feet.
Flay takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bobby Flay dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
A looping hook to the body misses from Sigurdsson. Flay does a little dance to reset his feet.
Flay throws a shot from downtown. Sigurdsson moves away and avoids it.
Flay misses with an attempted mid kick.
Flay throws a head kick that misses.
Flay throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Flay looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Sigurdsson avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Flay.
Flay is keen to just control but Sigurdsson is a slippery customer.
Sigurdsson looks like he's trying to stand up.
Sigurdsson keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Flay throwing shots but Sigurdsson is blocking nicely.
Flay has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Flay throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Flay missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Flay passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Sigurdsson!
Flay lands a big shot there that rocks Sigurdsson but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Flay content just to control the position here.
Flay scoring with strikes but Sigurdsson is staying in there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Flay working Sigurdsson over with strikes here.
Flay working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Flay with the ground and pound from mount.
It looks like Frank Sigurdsson has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sigurdsson holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Flay tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Flay in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Sigurdsson is rocked!
Flay lands a big elbow - Sigurdsson is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and Sigurdsson is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:02 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Bobby Flay!
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hype
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