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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Torsten Ostergaard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daniel Moreira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ostergaard comes to the cage accompanied by Bad Street, Atlanta, GA. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Torsten Ostergaard!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Daniel Moreira!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Ben Zyskovitsi and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Moreira ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A left and a right from Moreira both land. Nice combination.
Moreira thows a left - swing and a miss!
Moreira takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Ostergaard loads up on a big right hand but Moreira slips the punch.
Nice jab there from Ostergaard.
Moreira lands a glancing blow to the side of Ostergaard's head.
Moreira keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Ostergaard scores with the left hand. Moreira knows he should have avoided that one.
Moreira takes one to the chin there.
Ostergaard dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Moreira throws a body punch but Ostergaard moves out of range.
Moreira with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Moreira lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Moreira throws an off balance right hand
and Ostergaard counters with a right hand to the body.
Moreira pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ostergaard cracks Moreira with a right hand to the side of the head.
Torsten Ostergaard is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ostergaard fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Moreira manages to avoid it.
Ostergaard connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Moreira momentarily.
Moreira throws a jab when Ostergaard was well out of range.
Ostergaard staying out of range there.
Ostergaard takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Ostergaard misses with a hook. Moreira ducked under it nicely.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ostergaard. Moreira does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ostergaard misses with a double jab
and Moreira counters with a straight right hand.
Ostergaard misses with a two punch combination.
Ostergaard avoids the body shot from Moreira.
A cross from Ostergaard lands.
Moreira throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ostergaard throws a shot from downtown. Moreira moves away and avoids it.
Ostergaard thows a body shot but no joy.
Moreira missing with a left hand there. Ostergaard was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ostergaard is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
That kick from Ostergaard tenderised Moreira's leg. Moreira is trying to keep his angry face on.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Moreira scores with a body shot.
A shot to the liver by Moreira. Beautiful body shot.
Ostergaard misses with a hook.
Ostergaard throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That kick from Moreira tenderised Ostergaard's leg. Ostergaard is trying to keep his angry face on.
Moreira looks to land a combination. Ostergaard sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Moreira avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Ostergaard throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Moreira misses with a straight right.
Moreira misses with an uppercut
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Ostergaard throws a big shot that misses.
Moreira misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ostergaard.
Moreira misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Ostergaard looks to land a right hand but Moreira moved out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moreira uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ostergaard.
Moreira ducks under a wild hook from Ostergaard.
Ostergaard blocks a low kick nicely.
Moreira connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Ostergaard throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Moreira lands a slapping body shot.
Moreira works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Moreira connects with the punch.
Ostergaard lands a head shot.
Moreira misses with a body shot.
Moreira darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
No joy there for Ostergaard, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Moreira on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ostergaard takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ostergaard slips a jab from Moreira.
Moreira ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ostergaard moves away.
Moreira shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Good shot there by Moreira.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Ostergaard enables Moreira to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Ostergaard manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Moreira in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Moreira engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Ostergaard is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Moreira missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ostergaard preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Ostergaard seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Ostergaard trying to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daniel Moreira dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Moreira steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ostergaard.
Ostergaard swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Moreira fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ostergaard manages to avoid it.
Jab, jab by Ostergaard - just one landing.
A chopping leg kick lands by Ostergaard.
Moreira takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Ostergaard keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Moreira scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Ostergaard struggling a bit here.
Moreira wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ostergaard keeps working.
You can see the frustration on Ostergaard's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Ostergaard tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Moreira tries to advance to mount but Ostergaard denies him.
You can see the frustration on Ostergaard's face as Moreira controls the position.
Ostergaard manages to get back to half guard.
Nice strikes from Moreira there.
Moreira is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Moreira is landing with some decent strikes but Ostergaard is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Ostergaard is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Poor strikes thrown by Moreira there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Ostergaard is working to get back to half guard.
Moreira scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Ostergaard?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ostergaard really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Moreira is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Ostergaard has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Ostergaard!
Ostergaard sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Moreira keeping moving, preventing Ostergaard from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ostergaard sitting in guard here, content to control.
Ostergaard postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ostergaard won't allow Moreira to sweep him here.
Moreira keeping moving, preventing Ostergaard from controlling successfully.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Torsten Ostergaard just wasn't active enough.
Ostergaard missing with a left hand there. Moreira was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ostergaard walks into a stiff left hand from Moreira.
Ostergaard avoids the body shot from Moreira.
Moreira swings for the body but Ostergaard moves out of range.
Ostergaard looks to score with a jab to the body but Moreira is just out of range.
Moreira connects with a solid leg kick.
Moreira misses with a jab, cross combination.
Ostergaard connects with the punch.
Ostergaard looks to land a left hand but Moreira moved out of range nicely.
Ostergaard slips under a jab.
Ostergaard throws a lazy right hand but Moreira sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Ostergaard does it's job there.
Some bone on bone action there as Moreira checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Ostergaard misses with a straight right.
Moreira misses the shot to the body.
Moreira gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
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!
Ostergaard misses with a low kick.
Moreira misses with a wild body shot.
Ostergaard throws a head kick that misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Moreira. Ostergaard does a little dance to reset his feet.
Moreira ducks under a wild hook from Ostergaard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Moreira throws a body punch but Ostergaard moves out of range.
Ostergaard slips a jab from Moreira.
Ostergaard cracks Moreira with an open hand slap.
Ostergaard takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Torsten Ostergaard will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Moreira shoots in for a takedown but Ostergaard shows good takedown defense.
Moreira avoids a punch combination nicely.
Moreira defending well as Ostergaard loads up on a big left hand.
Ostergaard slips a straight right by Moreira.
Moreira fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Ostergaard throws an off balance right hand
and Moreira counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Moreira throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Moreira swings for the body but Ostergaard moves out of range.
Ostergaard lands a nice hook to Moreira's body. Moreira takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Moreira checks the leg kick.
Moreira connects with a body shot.
Moreira looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Ostergaard is fending him off so far but Moreira persists. Nope, Ostergaard circles away and we're back to standing.
Torsten Ostergaard has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Daniel Moreira.
A left lands for Moreira.
No luck for Moreira with that takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ostergaard is looking to slow Moreira down with leg kicks.
Ostergaard blocks a jab.
Ostergaard's corner calls for a 1-2. Ostergaard obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
A big left from Ostergaard misses.
Daniel Moreira seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Moreira fails to land the takedown.
Ostergaard ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Moreira moves away.
Ostergaard throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Moreira on the side of the head.
Ostergaard scores with a jab to the head.
Moreira misses with a wild body shot.
Moreira tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ostergaard was well out of range. Poor timing from Moreira.
Ostergaard is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Ostergaard takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Moreira waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ostergaard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ostergaard scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Moreira misses with a looping left.
Moreira misses with a series of wild punches.
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!
Moreira jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ostergaard. Moreira does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ostergaard keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ostergaard's corner calls for a 1-2. Ostergaard obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Ostergaard catches Moreira with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Moreira misses with the combination.
Crunch! Moreira slams his shin into Ostergaard's torso.
Moreira gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Ostergaard.
Ostergaard lands a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A low kick from Moreira is predictable there
and Ostergaard counters with a nice body shot.
Ostergaard lands a nice shot that snaps Moreira's head back.
Ostergaard looks for the body kick but Moreira saw that one coming.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Moreira lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Ostergaard has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Ostergaard and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Moreira falls off balance throwing a combination
and Ostergaard counters with a stiff right hand.
Ostergaard lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Moreira at a distance.
Ostergaard keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ostergaard tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The fighters circling - Ostergaard throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Moreira misses the shot to the body.
Ostergaard connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Ostergaard swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Nice defenses there by Moreira.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Moreira throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ostergaard.
A slow jab from Ostergaard misses its intended target.
Moreira throws a body punch but Ostergaard moves out of range.
Moreira shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Ostergaard blocks a jab.
Ostergaard misses with a head kick.
Moreira avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Moreira shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Moreira takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ostergaard actively working from the bottom here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ostergaard wants to control but Moreira is keeping busy and won't allow it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Torsten Ostergaard showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Ostergaard has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 29:29
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 29:29
The fight is ruled a majority draw!
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