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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between lilian andalou (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andreas Lindblad (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that lilian andalou has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily lilian andalou seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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198 cm
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172 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
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190 cm
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175 lbs
2 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, lilian andalou! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Andreas Lindblad! The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, James Glass and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! andalou wants to clinch up but Lindblad keeps it at a distance. Lindblad rushes andalou and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for andalou. Lindblad wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but andalou has him pressed against the cage. andalou misses with a short punch on the inside. Lindblad wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. andalou lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Lindblad backwards. Lindblad manages to break the clinch.
andalou wants to clinch and Lindblad counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Lindblad wants to pass to mount but andalou is defending the position. Lindblad lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. andalou is pressing down on Lindblad's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Lindblad stopping the sweep attempt from andalou.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lindblad content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. andalou really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Lindblad slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. andalou keeping moving, preventing Lindblad from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Lindblad drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and andalou dives on top into guard. Lindblad is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Lindblad has control of andalou's left arm, preventing andalou from doing any damage. andalou postures up in Lindblad's guard and throws a big left but Lindblad blocks it. A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Lindblad holds on and takes a little breather. Lindblad wants to stand but andalou is controlling the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Lindblad is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. andalou thows a big elbow that misses. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Lindblad had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. andalou is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Lindblad Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take andalou's back instead. Lindblad looks gassed! andalou defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andreas Lindblad dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!
Lindblad circles away from the clinch attempt and Lindblad counters with a two punch combo. Lindblad is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Lindblad tries to clinch up but andalou circles away and keeps his distance. andalou tries to clinch but Lindblad moves away and Lindblad counters by moving into the clinch. Lindblad wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
andalou blocking some punches.
andalou misses with some punches.
andalou lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Lindblad escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
andalou tries to clinch up and Lindblad counters with a single leg into guard. andalou didn't expect that. andalou knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Lindblad on the ground. andalou thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. Lindblad trying to control but andalou is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round. andalou throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Lindblad is breathing heavily. andalou wants to sweep but no luck. Lindblad trying to control the position from guard on top but andalou is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Lindblad won't allow andalou to sweep him here.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Lindblad stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. andalou swivels though and keeps the full guard. andalou looking to hit a scissor sweep but Lindblad is one step ahead there.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. andalou closes the distance but Lindblad moves to the side and Lindblad counters with an inside leg kick. lilian andalou is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. andalou tries to clinch but Lindblad moves away and Lindblad holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. andalou lands a hook to the side of the head. Still in the clinch, andalou scores with a nice short uppercut. andalou misses with the head strike.
Lindblad's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! andalou lands a right hand. andalou prevents Lindblad from breaking the clinch. andalou misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round. andalou misses with a punch on the inside.
andalou scores with a shoulder strike. andalou has a couple of punches blocked by Lindblad.
A short right from andalou on the inside. andalou swings wildly with an uppercut but Lindblad uses good head movement to avoid it. A short right from andalou on the inside. andalou throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Lindblads head. A short uppercut from andalou. Lindblad wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
andalou lands on the inside with an uppercut. with the fighters clinched against the cage, andalou creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. andalou darts in trying to clinch and Lindblad counters with a shoot takedown. andalou fights it but they end up in guard. Lindblad trying to control but andalou is working from the bottom. Lindblad scoring with some ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Lindblad working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of andalou's head. andalou working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Lindblad. Lindblad advances position into side control! andalou tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Lindblad wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andreas Lindblad showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Lindblad is looking to clinch but andalou is avoiding it.
andalou darts in trying to clinch and Lindblad counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for andalou! andalou really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Lindblad looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Lindblad lands with some vicious ground and pound - can andalou hang on? Lindblad controlling from mount. Andreas Lindblad has got the better of the ground game so far. andalou is trying to escape the mount.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lindblad looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Lindblad with a couple of short strikes. andalou can't escape the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Lindblad cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
andalou really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Lindblad looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lindblad wants to control the pace but andalou is squirming around nicely. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Lindblad with good strikes from the mount here! Lindblad controlling the pace for now. Lindblad putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
That's four minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Lindblad takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Lindblad jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… andalou is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by andalou and Lindblad has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
andalou is not content to let Lindblad control the position.
And that's the end of the fight! Andreas Lindblad comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Lindblad has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 27:30 Judge James Glass scores the fight 27:30 Judge William Gold scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Andreas Lindblad!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
37% |
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