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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brad Helix (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fredrik Nordh (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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189 cm
25
225 lbs
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204 cm
25
276 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Cuts easily |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Brad Helix! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Fredrik Nordh! The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Daniel Franklin and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Nordh gets caught napping as Helix dives in and scores a takedown. Nordh manages to retain guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup. Nordh keeping moving, preventing Helix from controlling successfully. Helix controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Helix lands a couple of digs. Helix not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Helix trying to control but Nordh is working from the bottom. Helix has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Brad Helix. Helix closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Helix moves nicely into side control.
That's one minute gone in the round. Nordh is looking to regain half guard here but Helix keeps moving and retains side control. Helix scoring with punches from side control. Helix creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Nordh sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike. Helix grinds an elbow into Nordh's temple. Nordh struggling a bit here. Check out the look on Helix's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Helix taking a breather here. Helix working away.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Nordh is being controlled here. Helix lands an elbow. Helix looks up at the clock and then as Nordh takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Helix smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Nordh can do anything to dispel that myth. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Helix controls the position. Nordh can't do much from the bottom here. The strikes coming from Helix are missing the target in this wave of attacks. Nordh stops Helix from passing to mount. Helix landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Helix in side control, just content to control the action for now. Nordh taking a bit of punishment here - Helix scoring with strikes. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Helix has hold of Nordh's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Nordh seems comfortable defending it but Helix has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Nordh is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Nordh is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Helix couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Brad Helix!
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A |
G |
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G |
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
35% |
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