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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between C C Rider (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sverker Olofsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rider's entrance music is God Save The Queen. A fine choice. Both these fighters are unbeaten, so somebody's 0 has got to go!C C Rider could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Sverker Olofsson's chin.
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195 lbs
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187 cm
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195 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Good wrestler
Counter striker
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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
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, C C Rider!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Sverker Olofsson!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Olofsson takes one to the side of the head.
Rider jabs Olofsson to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Rider misses with a body shot.
Rider loads up on a big right hand but Olofsson slips the punch.
Rider shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Olofsson ducks under a wild hook from Rider.
Rider thuds his right hand into Olofsson's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rider misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Olofsson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Rider jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Rider misses with a telegraphed body shot
letting Olofsson counter with a right hand.
Olofsson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Rider sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Olofsson misses with a left hand
and Rider counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Rider swings widly with a right hand
and Olofsson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rider misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Olofsson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Rider takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Rider misses with a body shot.
Rider throws a leg kick that misses.
Rider thows a body shot but no joy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Olofsson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A big right from Olofsson misses.
Rider misses with a body punch
and Olofsson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Decent striking displayed by Rider there.
Rider throws a lazy uppercut
and Olofsson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Olofsson might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Olofsson dodges the punch combination from Rider.
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.
Rider scores with a jab to the jaw.
Rider throws a big shot that misses.
Olofsson swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Rider counters with a nice uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Olofsson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Rider throws out the jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
C C Rider dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Olofsson takes a swing at Rider's ribcage but misses.
Rider throws a nice looking combination but Olofsson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Rider throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
C C Rider is winning the standup battle so far.
Rider throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rider has taken the fight to the clinch.
The referee calls for Olofsson to work.
Rider is trying to break the clinch but Olofsson has him pressed against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Olofsson misses with a body punch.
Olofsson avoiding damage as Rider throws knees to the body.
Olofsson is leaning against Rider and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Rider.
Olofsson is working Rider over against the cage.
Olofsson is stalling here.
Olofsson presses Rider against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Rider swings wildly with an uppercut but Olofsson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Olofsson digs a right hand into Rider's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Rider's gas tank.
Rider fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The referee is keeping an eye on Olofsson - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Rider wants to break the clinch but can't.
Rider makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Olofsson controlling the action here for a moment.
Olofsson swings wildly with an uppercut but Rider uses good head movement to avoid it.
Olofsson will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Rider up against the cage.
Olofsson tries a body shot but Rider blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rider lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Olofsson backwards.
Rider is leaning against Olofsson and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Stalling in the clinch from Olofsson.
Rider wants to stall.
Rider lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Olofsson blocks an uppercut.
A short right from Olofsson.
Rider tries a body shot but Olofsson blocks it.
Rider escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Rider takes the fight into the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Olofsson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Rider gets through Olofsson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Rider tries to break free but Olofsson pushes him back against the cage.
Olofsson struggles to land a body shot inside as Rider controls his hands.
Olofsson dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Rider creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Olofsson stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Olofsson.
The referee is keeping an eye on Olofsson - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Nice body punch from Olofsson - that landed with a thud.
Olofsson lands a right hand.
A short body shot lands from Rider as the two fighters clinch.
Rider struggles to land a body shot inside as Olofsson controls his hands.
Olofsson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Rider prevents a body shot from Olofsson.
Olofsson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Rider backwards.
Rider is leaning against Olofsson and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Rider blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The referee calls for Olofsson to work.
Olofsson struggles to land a body shot inside as Rider controls his hands.
Olofsson is struggling to control the position.
Rider tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rider stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Olofsson.
Rider lands a left hand that snaps the head of Olofsson backwards.
Rider lands with a light punch inside.
Olofsson lands a left hand.
Olofsson blocks a body shot from Rider.
Stalling in the clinch from Olofsson.
Olofsson misses with a punch to the body.
Rider's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Olofsson takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rider looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Olofsson misses with an uppercut
and Rider counters with a stiff right hand.
Olofsson misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Rider counters with a straight right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that C C Rider will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Rider lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Rider thuds his shin into the meat of Olofsson's side.
Rider is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Rider staying out of range there.
Olofsson misses with a body punch
and Rider counters with a nice uppercut.
C C Rider seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rider throws a lazy uppercut
and Olofsson counters with a right hand to the body.
Rider misses with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rider misses with a hook. Olofsson ducked under it nicely.
Rider misses with a lunging right hand
and Olofsson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Olofsson misses with a wild body shot.
Rider has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Olofsson finds it's way round the side to connect with Rider's head.
Rider throws a combination that misses
enabling Olofsson to counter with a crisp jab.
Sverker Olofsson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Olofsson avoids the body shot from Rider.
Rider throws a sloppy body shot
and Olofsson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Olofsson misses with an uppercut.
Rider throws an overhand right that lands on Olofsson's shoulder, as Olofsson tries to avoid the shot.
Olofsson avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Olofsson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rider was well out of range. Poor timing from Olofsson.
Rider lands a body shot.
Olofsson tests Rider's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Rider lands with a right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rider throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Olofsson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Rider will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Olofsson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Rider.
Rider misses the jab.
And that's the end of the fight!
C C Rider showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Rider, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 30:27
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... C C Rider!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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