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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Egil Olsen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jeff Lawless (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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180 cm
25
180 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
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175 cm
24
169 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
Big heart |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Tends to cut |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Egil Olsen! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jeff Lawless! The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Matti Vanhoillinen and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A looping hook to the body misses from Olsen. Lawless does a little dance to reset his feet. Olsen falls off balance throwing a combination
and Lawless cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Olsen throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Lawless connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Olsen instigates a clinch. Olsen taking a breather. The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Olsen for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure. Olsen utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Olsen connects with a nasty looking knee right to Lawless's face.
It looks like Jeff Lawless has been cut. Lawless looks gassed! A nice glancing elbow lands by Olsen. Olsen misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Lawless.
Olsen lands a knee to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lawless takes a knee right on the jaw!
Olsen just leaning against Lawless, taking a breather. Lawless takes a knee to the side of the body. A knee to the head by Olsen.
That has opened up Jeff Lawless's cut even more. Olsen landing knees to the body.
Olsen gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Olsen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Olsen delivers a nice body kick. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Olsen is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
The cut above Jeff Lawless's eye is starting to cause him problems now. Olsen misses with a body kick. A looping hook to the body misses from Olsen. Lawless does a little dance to reset his feet. Egil Olsen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. A swing and a miss from Olsen. Olsen moves into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A knee to the head by Olsen.
Olsen unloads a knee to the mid-section. Olsen creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Lawless's defenses. Olsen is stalling here.
Olsen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Olsen moves in looking to clinch but Lawless pushes him off. Olsen closes the distance and clinches. Olsen dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Olsen lands an elbow just above Lawless 's eye. Olsen missing with knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Olsen lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Jeff Lawless's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Jeff Lawless's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Egil Olsen!
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C
A |
G |
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C
B |
G |
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
68% |
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