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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Yang Leiden (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kalle Krook (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Krook has chosen Courage as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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218 lbs
29 - 10 - 0 |
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188 cm
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209 lbs
12 - 7 - 1 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Lethal high kicks
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Olympic wrestler
Excellent MT
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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
29 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Yang Leiden!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 7 - 1, fighting out of London, Kalle Krook!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Andrew Berry and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Leiden drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Leiden trying to control the action but Krook is working from the bottom.
Krook is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Leiden off and has taken his back!
Krook missing with strikes.
Even with his hooks in, Krook manages to miss with strikes from the back.
Well, with Krook on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Leiden is tapping out... Can he escape the position?
Leiden just trying to survive but Krook is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Krook is working the ground and pound. Can Leiden escape?
Leiden covers up after that shot from Krook.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Krook lands with a big left hand that may well have hurt his opponent. Can Leiden hold on?!
Krook lands a punch to the side of the head from the back.
Leiden knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Krook on the ground.
Leiden is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leiden turns into Krook and is now in his guard.
Krook is looking for a triangle but Leiden pushes his legs off easily.
Krook working a defensive guard here.
Krook working for a triangle but Leiden defends it easily.
Leiden content to stall in guard here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Krook has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Leiden can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Krook has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Leiden can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Krook has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Leiden trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Krook has an active guard here but Leiden has managed to pass into half guard.
Leiden wants to lay and pray for a moment but Krook keeps working.
Krook looking for submissions off his back.
Leiden is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Leiden slows the pace down in half guard.
Krook wants to improve his position but Leiden is controlling well.
The fighters are battling for position here. Krook manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Leiden trying to control the position from guard on top but Krook is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Krook tries to land a sweep but no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kalle Krook dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Krook misses with a head kick.
Krook misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Leiden.
Krook thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Leiden if he has to take too many more of those.
Leiden decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Krook tries to roll over but Leiden keeps him under control.
Krook moves into full guard.
Krook had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Leiden defends it easily.
Krook keeping full guard, as Leiden tries to pass.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Krook manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Krook lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Leiden hang on?
Krook lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Krook looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Leiden tries to hold on but Krook pushes him away.
Krook looking to control and managing it successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Krook scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Leiden?
Leiden is working to get back to half guard.
Krook connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Krook punishing his opponent with strikes.
Krook lands a big shot to the head and Leiden winces in pain. He's tapped out due to strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Kalle Krook!
A victorious Kalle Krook thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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