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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gunnar Gustavsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jimmy Snuka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gustavsson comes to the cage accompanied by KNOKE STØVKOST. Snuka has chosen Superfly -- Curtis Mayfield and Ice T as his entrance music. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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218 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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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
19 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gunnar Gustavsson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jimmy Snuka!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Viktor Lagutenko and Aleksandr Martynov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gustavsson lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Gustavsson throws a right hand that misses
and Snuka counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Gustavsson paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Gustavsson throws a front kick that sends Snuka stumbling back into the cage.
Gustavsson throws a leg kick which misses Snuka's front leg but catches the back leg as Snuka tries to avoid it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gustavsson with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Gustavsson fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Snuka.
Gustavsson misses with an uppercut.
Snuka swings widly with a right hand
enabling Gustavsson to counter with a crisp jab.
Good work by Snuka as he checks the leg kick.
Snuka just misses with a punch to the body.
Gustavsson scores with a jab to the jaw.
Nice body kick from Gustavsson.
Gustavsson connects with a body shot that sends Snuka's belly button to the back.
Gustavsson blocks a head kick by Snuka.
That's one minute gone in the round.
That kick from Gustavsson tenderised Snuka's leg. Snuka is trying to keep his angry face on.
Gustavsson connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Snuka momentarily.
Gustavsson jabs Snuka to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Snuka looks winded!
Gustavsson connects with a body shot that sends Snuka's belly button to the back.
Gustavsson closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Gustavsson pressing his opponent against the cage.
Gustavsson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Snuka scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Gustavsson lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gustavsson struggles to land a body shot inside as Snuka controls his hands.
Gustavsson misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gustavsson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Snuka is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Gustavsson is defending well for now.
Knees in the clinch landing for Snuka.
A nice left hand lands by Gustavsson.
Gustavsson lands a hook that snaps the head of Snuka backwards.
Good body shot from Snuka.
Snuka trying to land knees to the body.
Snuka with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Gustavsson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Snuka digs a right hand underneath Gustavsson's ribcage. Gustavsson let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Gustavsson throws a punch but it's blocked by Snuka.
Snuka blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Snuka misses with a hook to the ribs.
Snuka misses with the head strike.
Snuka has a couple of punches blocked by Gustavsson.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gustavsson digs a right hand underneath Snuka's ribcage. Snuka let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Gustavsson throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Snuka tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Snuka's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Gustavsson lands a right hand.
Gustavsson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Snuka backwards.
Snuka takes a shot to the head.
Gustavsson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Snuka trying to land knees to the body.
Gustavsson lands with a light punch inside.
Snuka tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Snuka misses with a body punch.
Gustavsson misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Snuka.
Gustavsson can't find room to land a body shot as Snuka controls the action.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gustavsson has Snuka pressed against the cage.
Gustavsson lands a hook to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gustavsson misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Snuka.
Gustavsson blocks an elbow strike from Snuka.
Gustavsson dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Gustavsson throws a head punch that misses.
Gustavsson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Gustavsson throws a head punch that misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Gustavsson misses with a punch to the body.
Gustavsson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Snuka tries to land a knee to the head but Gustavsson blocks with his arms.
Snuka has a couple of punches blocked by Gustavsson.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gunnar Gustavsson dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Snuka displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gustavsson throws out the jab.
Gustavsson misses with a wild body shot.
Snuka misses with a head kick.
Crunch! Gustavsson slams his shin into Snuka's torso.
Gustavsson is looking to slow Snuka down with leg kicks.
Gustavsson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Snuka moves away.
Snuka slips a straight right by Gustavsson.
Gustavsson pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A leg kick checked by Snuka.
Gustavsson scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Snuka doesn't seem bothered though.
Snuka avoids the body shot from Gustavsson.
Gustavsson sizes up Snuka with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Gunnar Gustavsson is winning the standup battle so far.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gustavsson slips a jab from Snuka.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gustavsson throws a low kick but Snuka moves out of range easily.
Gustavsson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Snuka was well out of range. Poor timing from Gustavsson.
Snuka throws the left hand but Gustavsson avoids the punch easily.
Gustavsson thuds his right hand into Snuka's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Snuka gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Snuka is rocked!
Snuka walks into a straight right, dropping him to the canvas! Gustavsson swarms him and finishes the fight with a hail of punches! What a brutal finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Gunnar Gustavsson!
Gunnar Gustavsson seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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