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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Chris Redfield (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aron Petursson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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170 lbs
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187 cm
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170 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
Big right hand |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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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 Hilo, Chris Redfield!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Aron Petursson!
The judges for this bout are Roger Salmon, Jeff Smith and Micheangelo Fripello.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Petursson thuds his shin into the meat of Redfield's side.
Jeez, both these guys look absolutely knackered already, that's not a good sign!
Petursson looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Redfield!
Petursson avoids the attempt from Redfield to control.
Redfield is wriggling around trying to escape.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Petursson is trying to take his opponent's back.
Redfield is squirming around, avoiding Petursson's attempts to control the action.
Petursson prevents Redfield from getting the reversal.
Petursson controlling from the full mount.
Redfield knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Petursson on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Redfield can't escape the position.
Petursson controlling from the full mount.
Redfield is looking to get to half guard.
Petursson sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Redfield is looking to improve his position but Petursson isn't that keen on the idea.
Petursson lands with some strikes.
Petursson is looking to work his way around to Redfield's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
Redfield tries to hold on but Petursson postures up.
Petursson stands up from mount. Strange move.
Petursson gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Redfield counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Petursson with a lazy takedown attempt
and Redfield counters with a stiff right hand.
Petursson doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Redfield counters with a two punch combo.
Chris Redfield has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aron Petursson.
Petursson shoots and misses
and Redfield connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
No joy there for Petursson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Petursson!
Jab by Redfield.
Petursson misses with a takedown attempt
and Petursson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Redfield lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Petursson scores with a nice body kick.
Redfield showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Petursson.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aron Petursson dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Redfield throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Petursson counters with a head kick. That will keep Redfield thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Petursson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Redfield stuffs the takedown attempt from Petursson. Petursson gets slowly back to his feet.
Redfield throws a lazy uppercut
and Petursson counters with a thumping low kick.
Redfield throws an overhand right that lands on Petursson's shoulder, as Petursson tries to avoid the shot.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Petursson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Redfield tests Petursson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Petursson gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Redfield counters with a two punch combo.
A nice leg kick lands there from Petursson.
Aron Petursson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Redfield swats away the attempt to clinch by Petursson.
Some wild striking there from Redfield.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Petursson slips under a jab.
Redfield cracks Petursson with an open hand slap.
Petursson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Redfield manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Redfield is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Petursson shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Redfield counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Chris Redfield has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aron Petursson.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Petursson tries for a takedown but Redfield circles away easily
and Redfield connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Redfield throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Petursson fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Petursson with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Petursson shoots for a takedown but Redfield saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Petursson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Petursson tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Redfield counters with a stiff right hand.
Redfield throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Petursson shoots in for a takedown but Redfield shows good takedown defense.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Aron Petursson will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Petursson tries to clinch there but Redfield circles away.
Petursson slips a jab from Redfield.
Redfield looks to throw the jab but Petursson is out of range.
The fighters circling - Redfield throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Petursson looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Petursson closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Redfield is looking to improve his position.
Petursson controlling the pace.
Redfield tries to roll over but Petursson keeps him under control.
Redfield is trying to control but can't.
Redfield is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Petursson is trying to control the action in half guard but Redfield is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Aron Petursson was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Redfield throws a series of punches but Petursson moves out of range.
Petursson gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
letting Redfield counter with a right hand.
Petursson fails with an attempt to clinch.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Petursson.
Chris Redfield has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aron Petursson.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Petursson moves into the clinch.
Redfield gets underhooks to prevent Petursson's takedown attempt.
Redfield breaks the clinch.
Petursson gets a takedown into half guard.
Chris Redfield has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Redfield might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Petursson slows the pace down in half guard.
Aron Petursson has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Redfield flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Redfield wants to improve his position but Petursson is controlling well.
Redfield wants to get back to full guard but Petursson has passed into side control.
Redfield on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Redfield tries to get out of the position.
Redfield misses with a strike from the bottom.
Aron Petursson is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Redfield looking for a sweep but Petursson has passed into full mount! Oh no!
And that's the end of the fight!
Aron Petursson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Petursson 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 Roger Salmon scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Aron Petursson!
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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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