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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Roibos Fredriksson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Huey Freeman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fredriksson comes to the cage accompanied by The Wolverine Theme. The crowd seem to be enjoying Freeman's choice of entrance music: Scorpions - The Good Die Young. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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183 cm
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195 lbs
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177 cm
26
169 lbs
14 - 7 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class MT
Cardio machine |
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ADCC Champion
Good low kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
14 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Roibos Fredriksson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
14 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Huey Freeman! The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Matti Vanhoillinen and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Fredriksson falls off balance throwing a combination
and Freeman counters with a nice uppercut. Freeman avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Fredriksson walks into a left hand.
That's one minute gone in the round. Fredriksson throws a head kick that misses and Freeman counters with a nice uppercut. Freeman swings widly with a right hand
and Fredriksson counters with a big head kick but Freeman shrugs it off. Freeman checks the leg kick nicely there.
Freeman rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Fredriksson makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Freeman throws a leg kick that is checked and Fredriksson counters with a big head kick but Freeman shrugs it off. A head kick by Fredriksson misses and Freeman counters with a series of strikes. Fredriksson will be more careful next time no doubt. Freeman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fredriksson manages to avoid it. Fredriksson misses with a body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Fredriksson throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Fredriksson thows a leg kick but Freeman checks it so Freeman counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Fredriksson lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Freeman! Freeman is in all sorts of trouble here.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Freeman sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though. Fredriksson is thwarting Freeman's attempts to control the position. Fredriksson prevents Freeman from improving his position. Fredriksson tries to stand but can't do so whilst Freeman controls his leg. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Huey Freeman dominated that round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Fredriksson throws a leg kick and Freeman counters with a series of strikes. Fredriksson will be more careful next time no doubt. Freeman changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Fredriksson tries to avoid it but Freeman manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Fredriksson to the ground. Fredriksson escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Freeman throws a lazy head kick and Fredriksson counters with an outside leg kick.
Fredriksson throws a leg kick and Freeman counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Roibos Fredriksson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's one minute gone in the round. Freeman fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Roibos Fredriksson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Fredriksson lands with a kick to the ribs.
Fredriksson turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Fredriksson lands a head kick. Freeman smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Freeman misses with a left hand and Fredriksson counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Freeman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Freeman fails with the takedown and Fredriksson counters with a lovely shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Fredriksson bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. Fredriksson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Freeman. Fredriksson throws a solid leg kick but Freeman takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Fredriksson.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Freeman misses with a right hand and Fredriksson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Fredriksson goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Freeman connects with a body shot. Freeman throws a leg kick and Fredriksson counters with a nice uppercut. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Huey Freeman will probably get the nod - 10:9. That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Freeman gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Fredriksson counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Freeman is lucky that one didn't land flush. Thud! ouch! good body kick from Fredriksson - that will leave a mark!
Freeman swings widly with a right hand
and Fredriksson makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Freeman throws a right hand that misses
and Fredriksson counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Freeman blocks a low kick nicely. Fredriksson throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Freeman gets off balance looking for a body kick and Fredriksson makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Roibos Fredriksson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Freeman throws a leg kick that is checked and Fredriksson counters with a nice leg kick. Freeman lets loose with a powerful body kick. Fredriksson will feel that in the morning. Freeman scores with a jab to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Freeman tries for a takedown but Fredriksson circles away easily and Fredriksson counters with an outside leg kick.
Huey Freeman is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Freeman throws a right hand that misses
and Fredriksson counters with a nice uppercut. A good leg kick by Fredriksson.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Fredriksson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Fredriksson lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Freeman moves out of range of the body kick from Fredriksson.
Freeman throws a sloppy body shot
and Fredriksson counters with a flying knee. Nice.
And that's the end of the fight! Roibos Fredriksson showed his dominance in that final round. I think Freeman has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 28:29 Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 28:29 Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Huey Freeman!
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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
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