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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Check Mong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bjorn Kjellstrom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Mong might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to I ain't never scared. 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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196 cm
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260 lbs
17 - 12 - 0 |
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197 cm
30
265 lbs
20 - 7 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
17 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Check Mong! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
20 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Bjorn Kjellstrom! The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Ren Mimura and Shirou Masuda.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Mong shoots in for a takedown but Kjellstrom shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Kjellstrom scores a takedown into full mount! The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet. Kjellstrom lands with some strikes. Mong is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Mong is working hard here to advance position. Kjellstrom cracks Mong with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Kjellstrom swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Mong is now in Kjellstrom's guard. A big mistake from Kjellstrom there, giving up the dominant position! Kjellstrom is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Mong defends well. Mong stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kjellstrom swivels though and keeps the full guard. Mong works a leg free and moves into half guard. Mong is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Kjellstrom defends it well. Kjellstrom is refusing to be controlled, as Mong sits in half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kjellstrom looking for submissions off his back. Kjellstrom wants to improve his position but Mong is controlling well.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Mong missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Kjellstrom is refusing to be controlled, as Mong sits in half guard. Mong scoring with strikes to the body and head. Mong tries to pass to full mount but Kjellstrom defends it. Kjellstrom is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Well, if Mong is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Mong is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Kjellstrom doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Mong. Kjellstrom looking for submissions off his back. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Mong is looking to take a break and control but Kjellstrom is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Kjellstrom is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Mong pulls his head out easily. Mong wants to pass the guard but Kjellstrom is defending well. Mong lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Kjellstrom actively working from the bottom here.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Mong is nestled in close to Kjellstrom, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Mong working over Kjellstrom with some ground and pound. Kjellstrom looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Kjellstrom taking some punishment here, with Mong in his half guard. Mong working over Kjellstrom with some ground and pound. Kjellstrom looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Mong frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Kjellstrom tries to reverse the position but Mong maintains control. Mong lands a heavy elbow. Mong has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. A big strike lands for Mong! That's really hurt Kjellstrom and he's turned his back - Mong keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Mong jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Check Mong!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
72% |
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