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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Sunil Ganga (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frederik Kraus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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180 lbs
13 - 5 - 0 |
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179 cm
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178 lbs
15 - 8 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Knockout power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Sunil Ganga!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Frederik Kraus!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Matti Vanhoillinen and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ganga is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kraus.
Ganga tries to clinch but Kraus moves out of range.
Kraus ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ganga looks to clinch
and Kraus counters with a nice double leg into side control. Ganga won't be happy with that.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Ganga defending against the ground and pound.
Kraus tries for a kimura but Ganga is defending well.
Kraus is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Ganga has escaped the position, nice work there.
Ganga knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Kraus on the ground.
Ganga tries to improve position but can't.
The ground and pound from Kraus seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Kraus looks up at the clock and then as Ganga takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Kraus smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Kraus has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The strikes coming from Kraus are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Kraus fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Kraus wants to control but Ganga is keeping him busy.
Sloppy strikes there by Kraus.
The strikes coming from Kraus are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Ganga dodges the ground and pound from Kraus.
Kraus throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Ganga works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Kraus working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kraus missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Kraus thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Kraus throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Ground and pound from Kraus.
Kraus throwing shots but Ganga is blocking nicely.
Kraus throwing shots but Ganga is blocking nicely.
Kraus is working for a kimura but Ganga is defending it quite comfortably.
Kraus is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ganga blocking the ground and pound attempt from Kraus.
Kraus is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Ganga sees it coming and defends easily.
Ground and pound from Kraus.
Kraus throwing shots but Ganga is blocking nicely.
Ganga wants to improve his position but Kraus is controlling well.
Kraus tries to pass to full mount but Ganga defends it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kraus sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Ganga defending well though.
Kraus not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Kraus missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Ganga on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Ganga tries to get out of the position.
Kraus throws a strike but Ganga avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Kraus postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Kraus missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kraus is working Ganga over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Kraus postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Kraus in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Frederik Kraus dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Ganga tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kraus swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ganga tries to clinch but Kraus moves out of range.
Kraus has a takedown stuffed.
Ganga lands a glancing blow to the side of Kraus's head.
Kraus shoots in for a double leg but Ganga sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Ganga moves into the clinch.
Kraus misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kraus misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ganga blocks a body shot from Kraus.
Ganga wants to break free but Kraus has control.
Kraus is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ganga is defending well for now.
Ganga blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ganga lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Ganga blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ganga lands a hook that snaps the head of Kraus backwards.
Kraus blocks a body shot from Ganga.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kraus struggles to land a body shot inside as Ganga controls his hands.
Ganga wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Kraus pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Sunil Ganga is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kraus throws a head kick but Ganga moves out of range.
Ganga cracks Kraus with a good jab.
Ganga throws the left hand but Kraus avoids the punch easily.
Kraus on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Ganga scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Kraus moves away from the strike by Ganga.
Ganga connects with a crisp jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kraus shoots in looking for a takedown. Ganga tries to sprawl out of it but Kraus keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Ganga manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Sunil Ganga has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Frederik Kraus.
Kraus fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Kraus is breathing heavily.
Kraus takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Kraus is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kraus keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ganga.
Ganga closes the distance and lands a crisp combination that knocks Kraus out cold! Kraus corner are devastated, head in hands behind our commentary position. Poor guys.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:13 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Sunil Ganga!
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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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