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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Rolad Kjeldsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paddy Flanagan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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145 lbs
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180 cm
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150 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Rolad Kjeldsson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Paddy Flanagan!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Trevor Gratis and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Flanagan connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Kjeldsson's hands.
Kjeldsson stalks Flanagan and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Flanagan's face. Flanagan staggers backwards, shaken.
It looks like Paddy Flanagan has been cut.
A combination from Flanagan does no damage.
Flanagan scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Kjeldsson is refusing to be controlled, as Flanagan sits in half guard.
Flanagan really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Kjeldsson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Flanagan is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Kjeldsson slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Kjeldsson bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Flanagan's guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Flanagan keeping moving, preventing Kjeldsson from controlling successfully.
Flanagan can't keep his opponent in guard - Kjeldsson advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Flanagan wants to stand back up but Kjeldsson manages to pass into side control.
Flanagan is pushing Kjeldsson's head away, looking to escape. Kjeldsson manages to hold on to the position though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kjeldsson lands a decent elbow from side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kjeldsson slows the pace down.
Flanagan wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Kjeldsson is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Kjeldsson landing strikes.
Flanagan pushes Kjeldsson away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Kjeldsson gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Kjeldsson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Flanagan keeps working.
Flanagan is pushing Kjeldsson's head away, looking to escape. Kjeldsson manages to hold on to the position though.
Kjeldsson passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Flanagan!
Kjeldsson looking to control but Flanagan is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kjeldsson landing strikes, looking to finish!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Flanagan wants to try and get back to his feet.
Kjeldsson lands with some strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kjeldsson unloading with bombs!
Kjeldsson lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Flanagan hang on?
Kjeldsson landing strikes from the mount.
Flanagan is rocked!
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Flanagan can do anything to dispel that myth.
Kjeldsson controlling the pace for now.
Flanagan is still in real trouble! Can Kjeldsson finish him?
A big strike lands for Kjeldsson! That's really hurt Flanagan and he's turned his back - Kjeldsson keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Kjeldsson jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rolad Kjeldsson!
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FIGHT
RATING
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