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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Michael Fybra (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shawn Geissen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fybra comes to the cage accompanied by Crippled Black Phoenix - Born In a Hurricane. Michael Fybra could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Shawn Geissen's chin.
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196 lbs
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218 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Lethal high kicks
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Michael Fybra! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Shawn Geissen! The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Saam Ante and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Fybra throws a wild body kick that Geissen sees coming a mile off. Geissen avoids the head kick by Fybra.
A solid leg kick lands there for Fybra.
A jab from Geissen finds it's way through Fybra's defenses. Fybra needs to keep his hands up - Geissen had a free shot at his head there.
It looks like Michael Fybra has been cut. Fybra connects with a body shot. Geissen on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Fybra scoring well with a low kick there.
This has been an exciting period of action! Fybra throws a leg kick and Geissen counters with a stiff right hand. The fighters circling - Geissen throws out the jab but it was never going to land. A head kick from Fybra lands but Geissen takes it in his stride. Fybra cracks Geissen with a right hand to the side of the head. Fybra throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Fybra is looking to score with low kicks. Fybra scores with a head kick.
It looks like Shawn Geissen has been cut. Fybra misses with a shot to the body and Geissen counters with a nice body shot. Fybra thumps Geissen with a low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. A head kick misses from Fybra. Fybra misses with a head kick.
Fybra throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Fybra misses the shot to the body. Geissen connects with a body shot that sends Fybra's belly button to the back. Geissen loads up on a big right hand but Fybra slips the punch. Fybra misses with a kick to the body.
Geissen avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Geissen throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Fybra throws a nice outside leg kick. Geissen chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Geissen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fybra uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Geissen.
Geissen motions for Fybra to come forward. Geissen throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Geissen on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Fybra. Fybra obviously looking to wear him down.
Fybra keeps Geissen at a distance using the push kick. Fybra tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Fybra throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Fybra lands a nice shot to the body.
Fybra throws a quick inside leg kick. Geissen misses with a right hand and Fybra counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Geissen just misses with a punch to the body.
Fybra looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Fybra steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Geissen. Fybra ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. A low kick from Fybra misses and Geissen counters with a good low kick that Fybra was not able to check. Fybra feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Geissen's calf. Fybra misses with a wild body shot. Fybra scores with a kick to the midsection.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Fybra wants to land a leg kick but Geissen is out of range. Fybra lands with an overhand left. A good leg kick by Fybra. Michael Fybra seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Geissen jabs at Fybra's body. Geissen turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Geissen misses with a jab, cross combination.
Fybra throws a nice outside leg kick. Geissen stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Fybra. Fybra fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Geissen checks it well. A head kick from Fybra lands but Geissen takes it in his stride. Geissen lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Geissen blocks a head kick by Fybra.
Fybra bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Geissen's head backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Fybra fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Geissen has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Geissen moves out of range of the leg kick from Fybra. Fybra is looking to wear down Geissen with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Fybra moves away from the strike by Geissen. Fybra is looking to score with low kicks. Geissen misses with a left hand and Fybra counters with a good low kick that Geissen was not able to check. Nice body punch from Fybra. Fybra lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Fybra throws a low kick but Geissen avoids it. Fybra takes a body punch but keeps moving. Fybra throws a front kick aimed at Geissen's knee but Geissen avoids it well. Geissen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fybra manages to avoid it. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Fybra throws a head kick but Geissen moves out of range.
Some bone on bone action there as Geissen checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Fybra scoring well with a low kick there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Fybra dominated that round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Fybra throws a low kick but Geissen moves out of range easily. Geissen takes a head kick and keeps coming.
A looping hook to the body misses from Geissen. Fybra does a little dance to reset his feet. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Fybra.
Fybra fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Geissen checks it well. Fybra keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Geissen. A looping hook to the body misses from Fybra. Geissen does a little dance to reset his feet. Fybra with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A leg kick checked by Geissen. Fybra shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Geissen misses the shot to the body. Geissen misses with an uppercut. Fybra fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Geissen has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Geissen avoids a kick to the body.
Fybra throws a chopping leg kick but Geissen manages to avoid taking any serious damage. It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Fybra here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
That's one minute gone in the round. Geissen lands with a hook. Fybra tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Fybra moves out of range as Geissen strikes. Geissen jabbing away but nothing is landing. Geissen looks to score with a jab to the body but Fybra is just out of range. Geissen's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Geissen sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Geissen swings away with a leg kick that misses. Geissen swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Fybra lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Fybra does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. Geissen has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Fybra. Fybra connects with an inside leg kick. Geissen is breathing heavily. Geissen misses with a straight right. Fybra throws the kick towards the body but Geissen avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Fybra attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Fybra misses with a leg kick and Geissen counters with a nice uppercut. Fybra tries to land a leg kick but Geissen saw it coming and moves away.
Fybra tries to work over Geissen's front leg with a kick but Geissen checks it. Michael Fybra is winning the standup battle so far. Fybra throws a nice inside leg kick. That kick from Fybra tenderised Geissen's leg. Geissen is trying to keep his angry face on. Fybra misses with a body shot.
Fybra comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Fybra wants to land a leg kick but Geissen is out of range. Geissen throws a shot from downtown. Fybra moves away and avoids it. Geissen takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Fybra scores with a sloppy right hand. Geissen should have avoided that one. Geissen takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Geissen looks to land a combination but Fybra avoids it well.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Geissen throws a body punch but Fybra moves out of range. A good leg kick by Fybra. Fybra throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Geissen's head. Fybra buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Fybra fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Geissen takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Fybra feints and then cracks Geissen's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Geissen down. Geissen stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Fybra. Geissen checks a low kick from Fybra. Fybra lands with a thumping leg kick.
Geissen takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Geissen has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Fybra. Fybra scores with a head kick. Geissen tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Geissen is rocked! Fybra throws a leg kick which misses Geissen's front leg but catches the back leg as Geissen tries to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Fybra throws a nice inside leg kick. Fybra cracks the inside of Geissen's front leg. Geissen takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Fybra scores with a jab to the body. Fybra fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Fybra throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Fybra lands with a shot to the body. Fybra cracks Geissen with an open hand slap. Fybra is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Geissen can do to turn this around? Geissen checks a leg kick nicely. Fybra is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Fybra lands with a kick to the ribs.
Fybra throws a push kick but Geissen slaps the foot to one side. Fybra throws a half hearted mid kick. Geissen avoids the head kick by Fybra.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Fybra dominated that second round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Geissen takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Geissen keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Fybra throws a leg kick which misses Geissen's front leg but catches the back leg as Geissen tries to avoid it. Fybra is looking to chop away at Geissen's legs. Fybra fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Geissen is out of range. Geissen swings for the body but Fybra moves out of range.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Geissen might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Fybra has got the better of the exchanges. Fybra lands a high kick!
Good leg kick by Fybra there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Fybra misses with a leg kick. Geissen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fybra lands a nice leg kick that just misses Geissen's sensitive parts. Fybra throws a leg kick that misses. A slapping leg kick lands for Fybra.
Geissen takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. A chopping leg kick lands by Fybra.
That's one minute gone in the round. Fybra misses with a low kick. Geissen takes a shot right to the bread basket. Geissen misses with a low kick. Geissen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Fybra sees it coming and avoids it easily. Fybra thuds his right hand into Geissen's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Fybra lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Fybra lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Fybra uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Geissen.
Fybra looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Fybra tries to land a front kick but Geissen steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Fybra throws a quick inside leg kick. Fybra cracks the inside of Geissen's front leg. Geissen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Fybra scores with a leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Fybra throws a nice inside leg kick. Fybra tries a head kick but it misses.
Fybra throws a nice outside leg kick. A low kick from Fybra misses and Geissen counters with an outside leg kick.
Geissen misses with a body punch
and Fybra counters with a lovely straight right hand! Fybra tries to work over Geissen's front leg with a kick but Geissen checks it. Geissen takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Fybra throws a leg kick that misses. Geissen misses with a jab, cross combination.
Fybra tried to score with a low kick but Geissen checks it. Good work by Geissen as he checks the leg kick. Geissen swings for the body but Fybra moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Fybra lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Geissen misses with a body shot.
Fybra throws a low kick, looking for Geissen's leg but Geissen calmly moves out of range. Fybra catches Geissen with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! A slow jab from Geissen misses its intended target. Fybra throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. Fybra lands a head kick!
Fybra thumps Geissen with a low kick. Geissen connects with a right hand. Fybra shakes it off. Fybra will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
A low kick from Fybra misses and Geissen counters with a right hand to the body. Geissen takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Shawn Geissen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Fybra misses with an attempted mid kick.
Fybra checks a leg kick nicely. Geissen checks the leg kick nicely there.
Fybra lands with a kick to the temple. Geissen shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Ouch! a nice leg kick from Geissen, right into the meat.
Geissen throws a right and a left that Fybra avoids nicely. Fybra works Geissen's body with a nice hook. Fybra dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Geissen. That did some damage! A slow jab from Geissen misses its intended target. Michael Fybra is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Geissen throws a shot from downtown. Fybra moves away and avoids it. Geissen blocks a low kick nicely. An inside leg kick lands from Fybra. That kick from Fybra tenderised Geissen's leg. Geissen is trying to keep his angry face on.
And that's the end of the fight! Michael Fybra showed his dominance in that final round. Well Fybra has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Nard Betker scores the fight 30:27 Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 30:27 Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Michael Fybra!
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energy
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pop
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