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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mike Brunson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Klaus Engbloom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brunson comes to the cage accompanied by Lamb of God - Descending. Klaus Engbloom has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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188 cm
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182 lbs
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190 cm
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170 lbs
6 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Determined |
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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mike Brunson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Klaus Engbloom! The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Trevor Gratis and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Engbloom throws a hook to the side of Brunson's head but Brunson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Brunson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Engbloom moves away. Brunson misses with a hook
enabling Engbloom to counter with a crisp jab. Engbloom takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Engbloom lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Brunson at a distance.
Brunson leaves Engbloom with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Engbloom has a takedown stuffed. Engbloom tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Brunson swivels and escapes. Mike Brunson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Klaus Engbloom. Engbloom drops his hands momentarily and Brunson takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Engbloom shoots in but Brunson avoids the takedown attempt easily. Engbloom throws a body kick that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Brunson jabs Engbloom right on the nose. Engbloom blinks but takes it well. Brunson throws out a powerful jab. Brunson cracks Engbloom with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Brunson lands a right hook to the body.
Brunson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Mike Brunson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Engbloom throws a hook to the side of Brunson's head but Brunson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Engbloom misses with a two punch combination.
Brunson getting the better of the striking in that exchange. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Brunson misses with a looping left. Brunson throws a big shot that misses. Engbloom ducks under a wild hook from Brunson.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Engbloom swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Brunson throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Brunson throws an overhand right that lands on Engbloom's shoulder, as Engbloom tries to avoid the shot. Engbloom lands a nice looking body shot.
Engbloom misses with a double jab.
Brunson misses the shot to the body. Brunson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Engbloom sees it coming and avoids it easily. Engbloom shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup. Engbloom thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Brunson's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Engbloom looks to land a strike but Brunson avoids it nicely and regains full guard. Engbloom postures up in Brunson's guard and throws a big left but Brunson blocks it. Brunson keeping moving, preventing Engbloom from controlling successfully. Engbloom with a flurry of punches that miss. Engbloom loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Brunson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Engbloom sitting in guard doing not very much at all here. Brunson doesn't need a second invitation though! He's locked up a guillotine and he's squeezing tight! That is tiiiiiiiiight! Engbloom paying the price for stalling here - he's pushing hard on the arm trying to free himself but it's no use! He's tapped! WOW, quick submission from Brunson - great work!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Mike Brunson! During a confident post fight interview, Mike Brunson thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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