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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Miquel Prado (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Knut Krauthans (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Prado comes to the cage accompanied by Top Gun - Highway to the Dangerzone . Krauthans has chosen Bonanzarad as his entrance music. On his way into the cage it seems that Miquel Prado has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Miquel Prado seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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173 cm
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191 lbs
9 - 4 - 0 |
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180 cm
24
195 lbs
10 - 5 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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Powerful takedowns
Decent boxing
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Miquel Prado! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Knut Krauthans! The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Anni Minnemäki and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Krauthans uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Prado. Prado looks to score with a jab to the body but Krauthans is just out of range. Prado rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Krauthans counter with a right hand. Prado takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Krauthans throws a lazy uppercut
and Prado counters with a left and a right that stings Krauthans. Krauthans misses with a two punch combination.
Krauthans tries to clinch up. Krauthans fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Prado manages to avoid it. Krauthans attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Krauthans rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Prado moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Prado lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Krauthans bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Prado thuds his right hand into Krauthans's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
It looks like Knut Krauthans has been cut. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Prado tests Krauthans's chin there with a solid looking shot. Krauthans is looking to clinch but Prado is avoiding it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Prado drives through with a takedown into guard. Prado throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Prado throws a big elbow that misses. Prado passes Krauthans's right leg, so he's now in half guard. Prado stalling. Prado is trying to control the action in half guard but Krauthans is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Krauthans tries to roll over but Prado keeps him under control. Krauthans is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Prado's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Prado's back! Krauthans just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Krauthans is looking for the choke from the back position but Prado is controlling his hands well. Prado is trying to remain composed but Krauthans is hammering down strikes to the side of his head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Prado fending off the submission attempt from Krauthans. Prado rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Prado is staying active underneath Krauthans, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Prado keeping control of the position. Prado tries to roll over but Krauthans keeps him under control. Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Krauthans in particular looking to stall. Krauthans looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Krauthans keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. Krauthans not landing any meaningful shots this time. Prado is holding on to half guard well. Krauthans controlling the action here. Krauthans is trying to control. Prado wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Knut Krauthans was stalling too much, according to the referee. Krauthans has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Krauthans there as he acknowledges the shot. Krauthans moves out of range of the strikes. Prado shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Prado showed some decent athleticism there. Krauthans tries to get to full guard but Prado has control of the leg. Prado with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. Krauthans is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Prado's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Prado's back! The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Krauthans misses with an elbow to the head. Prado is keeping busy.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Krauthans has got one arm under Prado's chin. This could be trouble... Prado trying to control the other hand but Krauthans gets it free and sqeezes tight - just a matter of time now! Yep, Prado has tapped out! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Knut Krauthans!
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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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