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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Stig Swanson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bong Ki Duk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Swanson comes to the cage accompanied by Chael Sonnen lowlights. Ki Duk is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by north korea's national anthem. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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278 lbs
7 - 5 - 0 |
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198 cm
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260 lbs
11 - 6 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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Decent wrestler
Good low kicks
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Stig Swanson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Bong Ki Duk!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Tarja Halkonen and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Swanson just misses with a punch to the body.
Ki Duk takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Ki Duk keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Swanson.
Swanson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Ki Duk swivels and escapes.
Swanson stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Ki Duk.
Ki Duk moves in looking to clinch but Swanson pushes him off.
Bong Ki Duk seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Swanson on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Swanson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Ki Duk as he jumps to the side.
Swanson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Stig Swanson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ki Duk thows a body kick. Swanson tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Ki Duk throws a head kick that half lands.
It looks like Stig Swanson has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ki Duk tries to close the distance and clinch up but Swanson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Swanson throws out a loose jab but Ki Duk uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ki Duk throws a head kick that half lands.
Ki Duk throws a head kick that misses.
Swanson throws a body punch but Ki Duk moves out of range.
Ki Duk thumps Swanson with a low kick.
Swanson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ki Duk lands a big head kick that sends Swanson tumbling to the mat! Ki Duk takes a step backwards and waves Swanson back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Ki Duk throws a head kick that misses.
Ki Duk displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Swanson.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ki Duk ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Ki Duk throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Swanson misses with an uppercut. Ki Duk saw that one coming.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Swanson forces Ki Duk back against the cage and clinches.
Swanson has Ki Duk pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Ki Duk manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Ki Duk tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Swanson avoids it.
Ki Duk is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Swanson is keeping busy.
Swanson is looking to take this one to the mat.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Swanson. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Ki Duk goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ki Duk throws a punch but it's blocked by Swanson.
Swanson is working for takedown but Ki Duk is calmly controlling the position for now.
Stalling in the clinch from Ki Duk.
Swanson blocking some punches.
Swanson blocks an uppercut.
Ki Duk pushes Swanson back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Swanson is looking for a takedown.
Swanson takes an elbow to the temple.
Stig Swanson's cut is getting worse.
Ki Duk swings wildly with an uppercut but Swanson uses good head movement to avoid it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ki Duk struggles to land a body shot inside as Swanson controls his hands.
Ki Duk dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Ki Duk lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ki Duk can't find room to land a body shot as Swanson controls the action.
Ki Duk tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ki Duk stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Swanson is breathing heavily.
Ki Duk taking a breather.
Ki Duk lands with a right to the head.
Ki Duk lands a knee to the body.
Ki Duk dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
A short right from Ki Duk.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ki Duk slows down the pace here.
Swanson is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Ki Duk gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Ki Duk misses with a body punch.
Swanson takes a shot to the head.
Stig Swanson's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
A head punch on the inside from Ki Duk fails to land.
Ki Duk scores with a nice hook to the head.
Ki Duk lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
A right hand to the body from Ki Duk.
Ki Duk is stalling here.
Ki Duk is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ki Duk misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ki Duk goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Swanson changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Ki Duk fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Ki Duk defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Swanson.
Ki Duk looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ki Duk misses with a wild combination.
Ki Duk moves into the clinch.
Ki Duk taking a breather.
Ki Duk lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Swanson has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Ki Duk is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ki Duk leaning his opponent against the cage.
Ki Duk fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bong Ki Duk dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Stig Swanson's cut.
That's time! Swanson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Swanson keeps the fight on the outside.
Ki Duk tries to clinch up.
Ki Duk tries a head kick but it misses.
Swanson blocks a head kick by Ki Duk.
Ki Duk clinches up against the cage.
Ki Duk lands a nice shot to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Ki Duk.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Swanson letting Ki Duk take a breather here.
Ki Duk tries a knee to the head but Swanson blocks it.
Swanson tightens his grip and picks Ki Duk up, before dumping him to the ground. Ki Duk manages to land in guard.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Ki Duk is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Ki Duk can do anything to dispel that myth.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Swanson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Ki Duk keeping moving, preventing Swanson from controlling successfully.
Swanson won't allow Ki Duk to get back to his feet.
Swanson throws a strike but Ki Duk rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Ki Duk has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Swanson is proving hard to escape from.
Swanson controlling the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ki Duk tries to free his leg and advance position but Swanson is retaining full guard.
Ki Duk trying to control the position from guard on top but Swanson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ki Duk is looking to stand up but Swanson won't let him.
Swanson is trying to control the position but Ki Duk postures up.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Ki Duk fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ki Duk fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ki Duk goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Swanson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ki Duk lands with a kick to the temple. Swanson shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Ki Duk is looking to slow Swanson down with leg kicks.
Ki Duk throws a body punch but Swanson moves out of range.
Swanson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Both fighters circling a little - Ki Duk finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Bong Ki Duk seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ki Duk throws a nice outside leg kick.
Ki Duk lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Swanson circles away quickly and effectively.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Swanson.
Ki Duk misses with a wild body shot.
Ki Duk tries to clinch up but Swanson circles away and keeps his distance.
Swanson shoots in for a takedown but Ki Duk shows good takedown defense.
Bong Ki Duk is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ki Duk stuffs the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Stig Swanson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Some wild striking there from Ki Duk.
Swanson just misses with a punch to the body.
Swanson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ki Duk gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Ki Duk can't find room to land a body shot as Swanson controls the action.
Ki Duk lands a right hand.
Jeez, Stig Swanson's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Ki Duk lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ki Duk scores with a shot to the side of Swanson's head.
Swanson is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Ki Duk with an attempt at a knee that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ki Duk throws a punch but it's blocked by Swanson.
Ki Duk working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Ki Duk throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Ki Duk lands a right hand.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Stig Swanson's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Bong Ki Duk!
An intense looking Bong Ki Duk took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'all hail president kim il-sung, our father, kim jong-il, and supreme leader kim jong-un. '.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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