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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Torsten Ostergaard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Drago Radanovic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ostergaard comes into the arena with Bad Street, Atlanta, GA blaring out of the sound system. Torsten Ostergaard has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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183 cm
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165 lbs
18 - 13 - 2 |
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181 cm
26
165 lbs
10 - 7 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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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
18 - 13 - 2, fighting out of Montreal, Torsten Ostergaard! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
10 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Drago Radanovic! The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Arvi Lind and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A low kick from Ostergaard is predictable there and Radanovic counters with a nice uppercut. Radanovic throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Ostergaard jabbing away but nothing is landing. Ostergaard throws a head kick but Radanovic moves out of range.
Radanovic throws the kick towards the body but Ostergaard avoids it. Radanovic misses with a wild body shot. Radanovic slips under a jab from Ostergaard. Ostergaard feints and then cracks Radanovic's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Radanovic down. Nice body kick from Ostergaard. Radanovic keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ostergaard. Radanovic uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ostergaard. Radanovic drives through and clinches with Ostergaard against the cage.
Ostergaard misses with a punch to the body.
Ostergaard lands an uppercut. Radanovic blocks a body shot from Ostergaard. Radanovic struggles to land a body shot inside as Ostergaard controls his hands.
Radanovic working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Ostergaard throws a head punch that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Radanovic blocking some punches.
Radanovic tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ostergaard's elbow. Radanovic digs a right hand into Ostergaard's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Ostergaard's gas tank. Ostergaard swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A frustrated look appears on Ostergaard's face as he tries to break the clinch. Radanovic stalling in the clinch but Ostergaard improves position. Ostergaard tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Ostergaard can't find room to land a body shot as Radanovic controls the action.
Radanovic lands a body punch in the clinch. Ostergaard's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Ostergaard swats away the attempt to clinch by Radanovic. Ostergaard circles away from the clinch attempt.
Radanovic is looking to clinch. Radanovic scores with a sloppy right hand. Ostergaard should have avoided that one. Ostergaard misses with a looping right. Ostergaard uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Radanovic.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A shot to the liver by Ostergaard. Beautiful body shot. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Ostergaard keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ostergaard takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Ostergaard looks for the body kick but Radanovic saw that one coming. Radanovic ducks under a wild hook from Ostergaard. Radanovic 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. Ostergaard throws a jab but it's blocked by Radanovic. Radanovic blocks a low kick nicely. Radanovic tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Radanovic. Ostergaard lands with a nice combination. Radanovic backs away looking to recover. Ostergaard throws a quick inside leg kick. Radanovic throws a body kick that misses. Ostergaard lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Radanovic slips a jab and a cross from Ostergaard.
Ostergaard misses with an uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ostergaard throws an overhand right that lands on Radanovic's shoulder, as Radanovic tries to avoid the shot. Radanovic looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Nice defenses there by Radanovic. Ostergaard catches Radanovic with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Radanovic misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Radanovic misses with a body shot.
Radanovic throws a shot from downtown. Ostergaard moves away and avoids it. Crunch! Radanovic slams his shin into Ostergaard's torso. Ostergaard moves out of range as Radanovic throws a body kick.
Ostergaard throws a hook but Radanovic blocks it. Radanovic thuds a left hand into Ostergaard's body. Ostergaard is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Radanovic. A looping hook to the body misses from Ostergaard. Radanovic does a little dance to reset his feet. Torsten Ostergaard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Radanovic lands with a nice body punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Radanovic fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Ostergaard, pushing him back against the cage. Ostergaard scores with an uppercut up the middle. Ostergaard working aggressively here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ostergaard. Radanovic misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Radanovic working aggressively here.
Radanovic creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Ostergaard's defenses. Ostergaard blocks a body shot from Radanovic. Ostergaard can't find room to land a body shot as Radanovic controls the action.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Radanovic. Radanovic tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Ostergaard has Radanovic pressed against the cage.
A bit of stalling here from Radanovic.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Radanovic tries a body shot but Ostergaard blocks it.
Radanovic misses with some punches.
Ostergaard breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Nice defenses there by Radanovic. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Torsten Ostergaard will probably get the nod. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Radanovic slips a jab from Ostergaard. Ostergaard ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Radanovic moves away. Radanovic keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Radanovic fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Ostergaard takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Radanovic misses with a body shot.
Ostergaard buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Ostergaard tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Donk. Radanovic catches Ostergaard right on the button with a cross. Radanovic is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Ostergaard rather than just go for the knockout. Ostergaard throws a hook to the side of Radanovic's head but Radanovic sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Radanovic throws a push kick but Ostergaard slaps the foot to one side. A low kick from Ostergaard misses and Radanovic counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Ostergaard thuds his right hand into Radanovic's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Radanovic throws a head kick that misses. Ostergaard throws an overhand right that lands on Radanovic's shoulder, as Radanovic tries to avoid the shot. Radanovic misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ostergaard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ostergaard throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Radanovic fails with an attempt to clinch.
Radanovic steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Ostergaard. That one must have hurt. Ostergaard misses with a kick to the body and Radanovic connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Ostergaard throws a leg kick that misses. Ostergaard lands with an overhand left. Ostergaard has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ. Donk. Ostergaard catches Radanovic right on the button with a cross. Radanovic connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Ostergaard throws a looping overhand right but Radanovic ducks down to avoid it. Radanovic lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Radanovic uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ostergaard. Ostergaard lands with a good body shot. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Radanovic takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Radanovic is rocked! A shot to the liver by Radanovic. Beautiful body shot. Radanovic is still on wobbly legs! Can Ostergaard finish him? Ostergaard and Radanovic are patiently standing in front of each other looking for an opening. Ostergaard throws a head kick. It's landed, knocking Radanovic into next week! Ooooh that was huge! Ostergaard knows it - he's on the cage flexing is biceps. That's a bit weird considering he won by kick but whatever.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Torsten Ostergaard!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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