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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Freddie Hans (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Magnus Soderstrom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hans comes to the cage accompanied by Fight Fire With Fire. Soderstrom has chosen Base 10 - new day as his entrance music. Magnus Soderstrom will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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190 cm
21
245 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
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210 cm
18
230 lbs
0 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Improved boxing
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Prefers standup |
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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
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Freddie Hans! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Magnus Soderstrom! The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, John Roberts and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Hans changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Soderstrom tries to avoid it but Hans manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Soderstrom to the ground. Soderstrom escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Soderstrom is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Soderstrom dodges the punch combination from Hans.
Hans lands a left and a right that sends Soderstrom crashing to the canvas! Hans dives into mount looking to finish!
Soderstrom is rocked! Hans postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Soderstrom looks a forlorn figure.
Soderstrom is still in real trouble! Can Hans finish him? Hans looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet. Soderstrom seems to have recovered his senses. Soderstrom blocking the ground and pound. Soderstrom really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Soderstrom gets back to half guard. Hans is thwarting Soderstrom's attempts to control the position. Soderstrom is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Hans is staying active.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hans wants to lay and pray for a moment but Soderstrom keeps working. Soderstrom is trying to get back to full guard. Hans missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Soderstrom has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Hans is working away from the top position though. Soderstrom avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Hans. Hans thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Soderstrom's head.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Hans scores with a body shot.
Hans throws a chopping leg kick but Soderstrom manages to avoid taking any serious damage. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Hans. Hans scores with a nice strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hans displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Hans throws a nice looking combination but Soderstrom bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Hans connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Soderstrom misses with a straight right. Soderstrom throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Hans takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Hans looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Freddie Hans. That's going to take a lot out of him. A lazy left from Hans finds it's target. Hans takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Magnus Soderstrom is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. This has been an exciting period of action! Soderstrom keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hans.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Nice sprawl there from Soderstrom as Hans shoots in. Hans is breathing heavily. Soderstrom misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Soderstrom blocks a head kick by Hans.
Soderstrom misses with a lunging right hand
and Hans connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Soderstrom lands a brutal head kick. Hans looks out on his feet and Soderstrom throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Magnus Soderstrom!
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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
54% |
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