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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Quickius Rapidus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stefan Edberg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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207 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Quickius Rapidus!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Stefan Edberg!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Arvi Lind and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rapidus fails with an attempt to clinch.
Rapidus clinches with his opponent.
A shot in the inside from Rapidus.
Rapidus is trying to break the clinch but Edberg has him pressed against the cage.
Rapidus is trying to break free.
Rapidus is trying to break the clinch but Edberg has him pressed against the cage.
Edberg breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Rapidus lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Edberg throws a quick inside leg kick.
Rapidus clinches up against the cage.
Edberg breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Rapidus takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Rapidus tries to close the distance and clinch up but Edberg swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Edberg misses with a jab, cross combination.
A combination from Edberg does no damage.
Rapidus tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Edberg takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Rapidus lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Rapidus scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Edberg doesn't seem bothered though.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Edberg escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Edberg knocks Rapidus to the floor with a head kick! Can he finish him!?
Rapidus is rocked!
Rapidus struggling a bit here.
Oh Rapidus is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rapidus trying his best to control but Edberg has mounted him.
Rapidus seems to have got his legs back now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Edberg looking to control but Rapidus is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Rapidus wants to control but Edberg is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Edberg takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Rapidus slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Edberg wants to lay and pray for a moment but Rapidus keeps working.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Edberg not doing much here.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Rapidus trying to control here.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Edberg looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Stefan Edberg will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Rapidus avoids the head kick by Edberg.
A head kick by Edberg - that's a beauty! Rapidus is out but he's somehow still standing... he's going... going... gone. Like a drunk walking down the middle of the road, the inevitable face plant follows and the delayed knockout arrives. Even Edberg can't help but laugh at the bizarre end to this one!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:10 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Stefan Edberg!
Stefan Edberg is the new light heavyweight champion!
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energy
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hype
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