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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tobias Larsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anthony Griffin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tobias Larsson has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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280 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
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199 cm
26
265 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Counter striker
Very quick |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Tends to cut |
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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
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tobias Larsson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Anthony Griffin!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Matti Vanhoillinen and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Griffin with a poor takedown
and Larsson counters with a left to the body.
Griffin shoots and misses
and Larsson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
It looks like Anthony Griffin has been cut.
Griffin takes the fight into the clinch.
Griffin has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Larsson uses from the top position.
Larsson keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Griffin's head.
Larsson postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Griffin keeping moving, preventing Larsson from controlling successfully.
Griffin working a defensive guard here.
Larsson is working Griffin over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Larsson connects with a couple of short punches.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Griffin wants to get back to his feet but Larsson is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Larsson trying to control the position from guard on top but Griffin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Larsson content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Griffin really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Larsson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Larsson cracks Griffin with a solid left hand.
Larsson distracts Griffin with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Griffin is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Larsson gets to his feet and stands over Griffin, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Griffin felt that one! Larsson unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Griffin from any more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tobias Larsson!
Tobias Larsson took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, BioPharm Nutrition for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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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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