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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Per Svensson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Sagat (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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188 lbs
14 - 8 - 0 |
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177 cm
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197 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Dangerous knees
Very strong |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin |
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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 Amsterdam, Per Svensson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, John Sagat!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Aafke Stam and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Svensson shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Sagat but Sagat pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Svensson throws a leg kick that is checked
and Sagat counters with a series of strikes. Svensson will be more careful next time no doubt.
Svensson throws a leg kick
and Sagat counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Svensson tries to clinch there but Sagat circles away.
Svensson avoids a kick to the body.
Sagat misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Svensson.
An inside leg kick from Sagat misses.
Svensson gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Sagat counters with an inside leg kick.
Sagat feints and then cracks Svensson's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Svensson down.
A clash of legs there as Sagat blocks the low kick.
Sagat fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
It looks like Per Svensson 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!
Svensson misses with a leg kick
and Sagat counters with a head kick. That will keep Svensson thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
A head kick from Sagat lands but Svensson takes it in his stride.
Svensson gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Still in the clinch, Sagat scores with a nice short uppercut.
Sagat landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sagat.
Sagat lands a body shot in the clinch.
Svensson is breathing heavily.
Sagat misses with a knee strike.
Svensson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sagat looks to land a body kick but Svensson moved away.
Sagat throws a quick inside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Svensson throws a leg kick but Sagat moved away.
Svensson fails to land with a series of punches.
Svensson throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Svensson walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Sagat fakes the leg kick and cracks Svensson in the body.
Sagat lands a head kick!
Sagat moves into the clinch.
Sagat lands a shoulder strike.
Sagat throws a punch but it's blocked by Svensson.
Sagat's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Sagat misses with a double jab.
Sagat scores with a nice right hand.
Sagat uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Svensson has time to react.
Sagat looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Sagat misses with a head kick.
John Sagat is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Crunch! Sagat slams his shin into Svensson's torso.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sagat feints and then cracks Svensson's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Svensson down.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Svensson throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Svensson takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Svensson throws a leg kick
enabling Sagat to counter with a crisp jab.
Sagat plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Sagat lands a glancing blow to the side of Svensson's head.
Svensson is rocked!
Svensson blocks a head kick by Sagat.
Oh Svensson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Svensson looks to clinch
and Sagat counters with a nice kick to the body.
Svensson seems to have got his legs back now.
Svensson has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Svensson there as he acknowledges the shot.
Sagat is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Svensson had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Nice cross by Sagat.
No joy there for Sagat, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Sagat scores with a kick to the midsection.
Svensson is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Sagat closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Svensson! Sagat dives in looking to finish! Svensson is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). John Sagat!
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energy
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hype
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