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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mr Gold (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jason Krutcher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Krutcher is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Fun Things - Savage. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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188 cm
25
223 lbs
13 - 2 - 0 |
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181 cm
26
213 lbs
20 - 3 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
13 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Mr Gold! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
20 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jason Krutcher! The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Marco Blurström and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Krutcher waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gold. Krutcher displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gold throws out the jab. Krutcher tries to bum rush Gold with a series of wild strikes but Gold uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Krutcher throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gold. Krutcher lands a really nice looking cross but Gold seems unphased.
Krutcher throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Gold is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Krutcher. Krutcher throws a head kick that misses. Krutcher throws a big shot that misses. Gold keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gold pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Gold throws a hook but Krutcher blocks it. Krutcher connects with a nice looking jab.
It looks like Mr Gold has been cut. Krutcher misses with a few strikes there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. A head kick misses from Krutcher. Krutcher thows a body shot but no joy. Krutcher throws a lazy head kick and Gold counters with a one-two to the body. Gold throws a shot from downtown. Krutcher moves away and avoids it. Sloppy strikes from Krutcher. Those never looked like landing. Krutcher tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gold misses with an uppercut. Krutcher uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gold.
Krutcher misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gold.
Krutcher takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
It looks like Jason Krutcher has been cut. A jab lands there for Gold. Krutcher throws a big shot that misses. Gold throws a jab but it's blocked by Krutcher. Krutcher just misses with a punch to the body.
Krutcher tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Gold misses with an uppercut. Gold connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Krutcher moves out of range of the strikes. Krutcher takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Gold is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Krutcher keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. This has been an exciting period of action! A big right from Krutcher misses. Gold looks to throw the jab but Krutcher is out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A slow jab from Krutcher misses its intended target. Jason Krutcher seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Gold misses with a low kick. Krutcher scores with a leg kick.
Krutcher throws a body punch but Gold moves out of range. Krutcher rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Gold cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Gold has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Gold there as he acknowledges the shot. Gold throws a big shot that misses. Krutcher lands with an uppercut that bounces Gold off the cage and back into range. A head kick from Krutcher lands but Gold takes it in his stride. Krutcher lands a glancing blow to the side of Gold's head. Gold throws a series of punches but Krutcher moves out of range. Krutcher works the jab nicely. Gold turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Krutcher lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gold circles away quickly and effectively. Gold uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Krutcher. A looping hook to the body misses from Krutcher. Gold does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Gold moves out of range as Krutcher strikes. Krutcher swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Gold swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Krutcher throws out a loose jab but Gold uses good head movement to avoid it. Krutcher scores with a head kick. Gold tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Krutcher misses the shot to the body. Gold takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Krutcher misses with a body kick. Krutcher scores with a body shot.
Gold connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. A punch lands to the side of Krutcher 's head but he takes it in his stride. Krutcher misses with a double jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Gold shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Krutcher as he jumps to the side. Krutcher pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gold takes one on the chin but seems OK.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Gold lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Gold. Krutcher misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gold tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Krutcher was well out of range. Poor timing from Gold. Gold scores with a crisp jab that stopped Krutcher in his tracks. A looping hook to the body misses from Krutcher. Gold does a little dance to reset his feet. Gold ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Gold throws a jab when Krutcher was well out of range. Gold thows a left - swing and a miss! Krutcher lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Krutcher takes one to the chin there. Jason Krutcher is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. A head kick misses from Krutcher. Krutcher misses with a few strikes there.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Gold tried to score with a low kick but Krutcher checks it. Krutcher keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mr Gold. That's going to take a lot out of him. Krutcher misses with a wild body shot. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jason Krutcher dominated that round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Gold scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Jason Krutcher seems to be getting the better of the standup. Krutcher misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gold throws a leg kick that misses. Krutcher avoids the body shot from Gold.
Krutcher avoids a punch combination nicely.
Krutcher lands with a straight right. Gold didn't see that one coming. Krutcher bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Krutcher misses with a left hand and Gold counters with a lovely straight right hand! Gold moves out of range as Krutcher strikes. Krutcher bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Gold's head. This has been an exciting period of action! Krutcher takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Gold tries to land a leg kick but Krutcher saw it coming and moves away.
Krutcher bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. A head kick misses from Krutcher. Krutcher checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Good shot there by Gold.
That's one minute gone in the round. Krutcher swings away with a body shot that misses
and Gold counters with a lovely straight right hand! Krutcher throws a lazy head kick and Gold counters with a nice low kick that buckles Krutcher's knee momentarily. Gold tries for a takedown but Krutcher sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Gold misses with a straight right. Gold fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Krutcher has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Krutcher uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gold. Gold connects with a crisp jab. Gold closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Krutcher quickly recovers to half guard. Krutcher avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Gold. Krutcher pushes Gold off and gets back to his feet. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Gold misses with a hook. Krutcher connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Krutcher is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gold. Gold throws a looping overhand right but Krutcher ducks down to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Nice defenses there by Krutcher. Krutcher waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gold. Gold shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away. Krutcher is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Krutcher tries to hold on but Gold pushes him away. Gold thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage. Gold throws some wild stikes that Krutcher manages to avoid easily.
Gold thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage. Krutcher holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Gold tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Gold throws some wild stikes that Krutcher manages to avoid easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Gold thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Gold thowing shots but they're missing. Gold landing strikes from the mount and Krutcher is in trouble! Gold is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Krutcher can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Gold lands a nice shot to the head. Gold looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet. Gold dominating with strikes here.
Krutcher is rocked!
The cut above Jason Krutcher's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Jason Krutcher's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Mr Gold! Mr Gold managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, GTI - 1337 sponsors VERSUS, into his post fight interview.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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