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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jimmy Karlsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcos Aurelio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Marcos Aurelio has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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223 lbs
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190 cm
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265 lbs
6 - 3 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Solid boxing
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jimmy Karlsson!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Marcos Aurelio!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Yukihiro Shimada and Sosuke Kotani.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Aurelio looks to clinch
and Karlsson counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Aurelio thinking.
Aurelio wants to clinch
and Karlsson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Aurelio avoids the body shot from Karlsson.
A shot to the body from Karlsson misses
and Aurelio counters with a two punch combo.
Some wild striking there from Aurelio.
Aurelio wants to clinch
and Karlsson counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Aurelio is not content to let Karlsson control the position.
Karlsson wants to pass to mount but Aurelio is defending the position.
Karlsson not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Karlsson is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Karlsson is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Karlsson thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Aurelio's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Karlsson lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Karlsson wants to control but Aurelio is keeping him busy.
Karlsson scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Karlsson tries to pass to full mount but Aurelio defends it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aurelio avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Karlsson.
Karlsson with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Karlsson is working for a kimura but Aurelio is defending it quite comfortably.
Karlsson not landing any meaningful shots this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Aurelio blocking the ground and pound attempt from Karlsson.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Karlsson passes to full mount!
Karlsson postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Aurelio looks a forlorn figure.
Karlsson throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy Karlsson 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.
Karlsson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Aurelio manages to avoid it.
Aurelio misses with a double jab
and Karlsson counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Karlsson is looking for a kimura but Aurelio is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Karlsson to get the leverage.
Karlsson looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Ground and pound from Karlsson.
Karlsson looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Karlsson sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Aurelio defending well though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Karlsson has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Karlsson looking to control and managing it successfully.
Karlsson with the ground and pound from mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Karlsson with shots to the head and body - Aurelio looks very uncomfortable down there.
Karlsson lands a big elbow.
Aurelio taking shots to the head.
Karlsson lands a nice shot to the head.
It looks like Marcos Aurelio has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Karlsson fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
That has opened up Marcos Aurelio's cut even more.
Aurelio is flailing around, obviously not happy about being mounted. Karlsson locks hold of one of his arms and spins for an armbar. He's got it! Aurelio is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jimmy Karlsson!
Jimmy Karlsson retains his heavyweight title!
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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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