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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Alexander Gustafsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carlos Weiner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gustafsson's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Tinie Tempah - Written In The Stars. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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147 lbs
8 - 6 - 0 |
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178 cm
24
140 lbs
12 - 8 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Dangerous knees
Insanely flexible |
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Alexander Gustafsson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Carlos Weiner!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Daniel Franklin and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gustafsson throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Weiner counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Gustafsson lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Weiner is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gustafsson.
Gustafsson slips under a jab from Weiner.
Weiner avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Gustafsson lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Gustafsson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gustafsson throws a jab but it's blocked by Weiner.
Weiner takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Weiner looks to land a left hand but Gustafsson moved out of range nicely.
Gustafsson looks for the body kick but Weiner saw that one coming.
Nice uppercut there from Gustafsson.
Weiner is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Gustafsson throws a hook but Weiner avoids it easily.
Gustafsson lands a nice hook to Weiner's body. Weiner takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Alexander Gustafsson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Weiner slips under a jab.
Gustafsson feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Weiner's calf.
Gustafsson misses with a looping left.
The crowd cheers as Gustafsson lands an impressive looking overhand right. Weiner doesn't seem phased though.
Weiner throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gustafsson lands a jab to the head.
Gustafsson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Gustafsson buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gustafsson misses with a body shot.
Weiner scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Gustafsson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Weiner throws out the jab.
Gustafsson scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Weiner slips a straight right by Gustafsson.
Weiner pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Carlos Weiner is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gustafsson connects with a nice looking jab.
Weiner takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Weiner bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Weiner clobbers Gustafsson with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
A nice inside leg kick there by Gustafsson. That's going to slow Weiner down.
A slapping leg kick lands for Gustafsson.
Gustafsson dips to his left and cracks Weiner with an uppercut!
Gustafsson is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Weiner missing with a left hand there. Gustafsson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Gustafsson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Weiner.
Gustafsson lands a really nice looking cross but Weiner seems unphased.
Gustafsson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Weiner.
Gustafsson tries for a takedown but Weiner sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Weiner loads up on a big right hand but Gustafsson slips the punch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Weiner keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gustafsson.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gustafsson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Weiner was well out of range. Poor timing from Gustafsson.
Gustafsson misses with a double jab.
Gustafsson throws a head kick but Weiner moves out of range.
Gustafsson just misses with a punch to the body.
A slow jab from Weiner misses its intended target.
Gustafsson closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Weiner's guard.
Gustafsson is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Gustafsson trying to control but Weiner is working from the bottom.
Gustafsson sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Weiner's guard.
Gustafsson not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Gustafsson landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Weiner pushes Gustafsson off looking to stand but Gustafsson dives back in and keeps control.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Gustafsson lands a nice short elbow.
Gustafsson seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Weiner does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Gustafsson performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gustafsson wants to pass to mount but Weiner is defending the position.
Weiner taking some punishment here, with Gustafsson in his half guard.
Gustafsson trying to mount his opponent but Weiner defends it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nice strikes from Gustafsson there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Gustafsson works his foot free and advances to mount.
Gustafsson lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Gustafsson looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Weiner really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Gustafsson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gustafsson scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Weiner?
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gustafsson landing strikes from the mount and Weiner is in trouble!
Gustafsson with a couple of short strikes.
Gustafsson looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Weiner can't escape the position.
Gustafsson lands a big elbow.
Weiner is rocked!
BOOM! Gustafsson connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Weiner is still in real trouble! Can Gustafsson finish him?
Gustafsson postures up and connects with a big shot that has rocked Weiner badly. He's trying desperately to grab hold of Gustafsson around the waist but Gustafsson pushes him off and unloads with more strikes, forcing the referee to jump in and save him! Gustafsson is the winner by TKO! Gustafsson jumps onto the cage and shouts into the camera. "We did it momma!"
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alexander Gustafsson!
Alexander Gustafsson spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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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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