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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Emanuel Eason (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ragnar SvenSoleson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Eason comes to the cage accompanied by Here Comes the Boom-Intimidation. SvenSoleson has chosen If I had a heart as his entrance music. 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 light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Emanuel Eason!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ragnar SvenSoleson!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Shirou Masuda and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Eason tries to clinch there but SvenSoleson circles away.
Eason closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming SvenSoleson to the mat! SvenSoleson manages to get full guard.
Eason wants to get up but he can't break SvenSoleson's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
SvenSoleson wants to stand up but Eason is controlling him.
SvenSoleson scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Eason tries to score a power double leg takedown but SvenSoleson sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Eason somewhat.
Eason misses with a body kick.
Eason has SvenSoleson up against the cage in a clinch.
SvenSoleson drops down looking for an ankle pick but Eason pulls his leg out and moves away.
SvenSoleson throws a body punch but Eason moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
SvenSoleson tries to score a power double leg takedown but Eason sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten SvenSoleson somewhat.
The fight stays on the outside here - Eason looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Eason wants to clinch up but SvenSoleson keeps it at a distance.
Eason rushes SvenSoleson and presses him up against the cage.
SvenSoleson has Eason pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Eason manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Emanuel Eason has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ragnar SvenSoleson.
SvenSoleson is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
SvenSoleson wants a takedown.
SvenSoleson is looking to take this one to the mat.
Eason lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
SvenSoleson tries for a takedown. No joy.
Eason landing some nice looking knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
SvenSoleson looking for a takedown.
Eason is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
SvenSoleson looks winded!
SvenSoleson has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Eason is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Eason lands a knee to the body.
Eason tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
This has been an exciting period of action!
SvenSoleson changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Eason fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Eason turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Eason pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Eason has closed the distance and engaged SvenSoleson in a clinch.
SvenSoleson drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Eason gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Eason breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Eason throws a sloppy head kick and SvenSoleson moves out of range easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Eason closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Eason crunches a lovely knee into SvenSoleson's ribcage.
Eason throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but SvenSoleson blocks it with crossed arms.
Eason breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
SvenSoleson misses with a wild body shot.
Eason moves into the clinch.
SvenSoleson drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Eason lands a knee to the body.
Eason breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
SvenSoleson gets tackled into the cage by Eason. Eason maintains the clinch.
Eason putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has SvenSoleson in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
SvenSoleson takes an elbow to the temple.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Eason breaks from the clinch.
Eason wants to clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
SvenSoleson shoots in for a takedown but Eason shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Eason tries to close the distance and clinch but SvenSoleson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Eason tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but SvenSoleson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
SvenSoleson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
SvenSoleson misses with a series of wild punches.
Eason shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says SvenSoleson as he avoids it easily.
SvenSoleson throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
SvenSoleson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Eason rushes SvenSoleson and presses him up against the cage.
Eason tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and SvenSoleson avoids it.
SvenSoleson tries for a takedown. No joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Emanuel Eason dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Eason moves in looking to clinch but SvenSoleson pushes him off.
Eason misses with a head kick.
Eason clinches.
Eason gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from SvenSoleson.
Eason lands an elbow that stopped SvenSoleson in his tracks for a moment.
It looks like Ragnar SvenSoleson has been cut.
Eason working SvenSoleson over with knees to the body.
Eason's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Eason tries to close the distance and clinch but SvenSoleson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Eason tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. SvenSoleson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Eason doesn't manage to clinch there - SvenSoleson circles away.
SvenSoleson shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Eason as he avoids it easily.
Eason forces SvenSoleson back against the cage and clinches.
SvenSoleson works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
SvenSoleson is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
SvenSoleson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
SvenSoleson trying to control but Eason is working from the bottom.
SvenSoleson showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Eason preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Eason wants to stand up but SvenSoleson is controlling him.
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.
SvenSoleson throws an elbow that misses. Eason uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in SvenSoleson's guard. Nice move by Eason!
SvenSoleson pushes Eason off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
SvenSoleson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
SvenSoleson fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Emanuel Eason has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ragnar SvenSoleson.
Eason tries to clinch up but SvenSoleson circles away and keeps his distance.
Eason fails in his attempt to clinch.
SvenSoleson keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Eason dives in and grabs SvenSoleson's left leg, looking for a takedown. SvenSoleson pushes down on Eason's head and hops out.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes from SvenSoleson. Those never looked like landing.
Eason throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Eason shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
SvenSoleson makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
SvenSoleson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
SvenSoleson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Eason circles away quickly and effectively.
SvenSoleson misses with a double jab.
SvenSoleson throws a leg kick that misses.
Eason throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Eason has his takedown stuffed
and SvenSoleson counters with a stiff right hand.
SvenSoleson tries to keep at a distance but Eason has taken the fight into the clinch.
SvenSoleson drops down looking for an ankle pick but Eason pulls his leg out and moves away.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Eason tries to close the distance and clinch up but SvenSoleson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Eason throws a head kick but SvenSoleson moves out of range.
SvenSoleson looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Eason!
SvenSoleson raining down shots from the mount!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
SvenSoleson pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Ragnar SvenSoleson will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Ragnar SvenSoleson's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Eason gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows SvenSoleson to score an easy takedown into full guard.
SvenSoleson is pushing down on Eason's leg trying to pass to half guard. Eason is fighting to maintain full guard but SvenSoleson has managed to sneak the leg through.
Ragnar SvenSoleson has got the better of the ground game so far.
SvenSoleson has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Eason is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
SvenSoleson tries to control but Eason wriggling away.
SvenSoleson lands with some strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
SvenSoleson content just to control the position here.
SvenSoleson is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Eason can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Eason is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
SvenSoleson is working for a guillotine from mount but Eason frees his head quite easily.
SvenSoleson thowing shots but they're missing.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Eason here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Eason is in a horrible position here. SvenSoleson smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
SvenSoleson has control of Eason's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Eason regains control of the situation pretty easily.
SvenSoleson fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
SvenSoleson content just to control the position here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
SvenSoleson goes for an armbar but Eason turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Eason.
Eason wants to stand but SvenSoleson is controlling his posture from full guard.
SvenSoleson is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Emanuel Eason has scored more points in the clinch so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
SvenSoleson dodges an elbow strike from Eason.
Eason lands an elbow inside.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Eason just misses with a elbow thrown towards SvenSoleson's brow.
Eason prevents a takedown attempt there.
SvenSoleson looking for a takedown.
SvenSoleson avoids the elbow strike from Eason, against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
SvenSoleson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
SvenSoleson is trying to drag Eason to the mat but Eason just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Emanuel Eason has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ragnar SvenSoleson.
Eason lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ragnar SvenSoleson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think SvenSoleson has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Yuuki Gou scores the fight for Emanuel Eason!
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight for Emanuel Eason!
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight for Emanuel Eason!
Emanuel Eason wins by unanimous decision!
Emanuel Eason really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Nutrional logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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