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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Eric Saki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Happy Gunderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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205 lbs
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210 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Big heart |
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Good takedowns
Basic striking
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Eric Saki!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Happy Gunderson!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Franklyn Lucas and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gunderson closes this distance looking for a takedown but Saki circles away.
Gunderson looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Gunderson gets the takedown into side control.
You can see the frustration on Saki's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Gunderson is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Saki knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Saki tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Gunderson wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Gunderson thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Saki is trying to get back to his feet.
Saki is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Gunderson tries to advance to mount but can't.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gunderson is looking to take a break and control but Saki is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Saki is looking for a sweep.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gunderson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Saki keeps working.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Saki throws a head kick but Gunderson moves out of range.
Saki throws a nice looking combination but Gunderson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Gunderson misses with a takedown attempt - Saki sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Eric Saki has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Happy Gunderson.
Gunderson shoots in and drives through. Saki sprawls well.
Saki throws a head kick that misses.
Saki lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
No joy there for Saki, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Gunderson slips a jab and a cross from Saki.
Gunderson has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Gunderson there as he acknowledges the shot.
Gunderson is rocked!
A combination from Saki does no damage.
Gunderson is still on wobbly legs! Can Saki finish him?
Saki lands with a jab that stuns his opponent. Gunderson is looking to close the distance but Saki sees it coming and throws a beautiful knee! Gunderson crumbles to the mat and that's all she wrote! Let's hope Gunderson is OK because that was naaaaaasty!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Eric Saki!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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