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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Todd Nieds (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Les Stroud (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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191 cm
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240 lbs
7 - 7 - 0 |
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200 cm
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273 lbs
7 - 4 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Great elbows
Granite chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
Powerful |
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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
7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Todd Nieds! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Les Stroud! The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, John Mangel and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Stroud takes a swing at Nieds's ribcage but misses. Stroud thuds a left hand into Nieds's body. Stroud throws a lazy uppercut
and Nieds counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Nieds uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Stroud. Nieds thows a body shot but no joy. Stroud throws a left and a right that both miss
and Nieds counters with a thumping low kick. A big right from Nieds misses. Stroud throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Nieds closes the distance and clinches. Stroud is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Nieds lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Stroud goes for a takedown in the clinch but Nieds prevents it.
Stroud swings wildly with an uppercut but Nieds uses good head movement to avoid it. A short uppercut from Nieds. Nieds working some nice short punches in the clinch. Nieds lands an elbow inside. Stroud breaks from the clinch.
Stroud misses with a lunging right hand
and Stroud takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Stroud throws a poor cross that misses
and Nieds counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Nieds.
That's one minute gone in the round. Stroud changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Nieds fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Nieds lands a slapping body shot.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Nieds, right into the meat.
Stroud scores with a sloppy right hand. Nieds should have avoided that one. Stroud misses with a body shot
and Nieds counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Stroud misses with a hook
and Nieds counters with a lovely straight right hand! Stroud misses with a combination
and Stroud takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Stroud misses with an uppercut
and Nieds counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Stroud is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Nieds gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Todd Nieds has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Les Stroud. Stroud is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Stroud wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Nieds works on Stroud's body with a couple of short punches. Stroud looks gassed! A right hand to the body from Nieds.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! A short right from Nieds.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Nieds landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Still in the clinch, Nieds scores with a nice short uppercut. A right handed body shot lands from Nieds.
Nieds presses Stroud against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Nieds lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Nieds lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Nieds scores with a shot to the side of Stroud's head.
Stroud is rocked! Nieds scores with a shot to the side of Stroud's head. Stroud is still on wobbly legs! Can Nieds finish him? Nieds lands a nice shot to the body. Nieds dips a shoulder and cracks Stroud with a mighty uppercut! Stroud falls back against the cage and Nieds unloads with a barrage of strikes! Stroud is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Nieds screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Todd Nieds!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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