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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Charles Gunn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Njord Freyr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gunn comes to the cage accompanied by Audioslave - Exploder. Freyr has chosen Twilight of the Thunder God as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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250 lbs
21 - 11 - 1 |
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195 cm
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257 lbs
22 - 9 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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World class MT
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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
21 - 11 - 1, fighting out of New York, Charles Gunn! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
22 - 9 - 0, fighting out of New York, Njord Freyr! The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Phil Schofield and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Gunn moves into the clinch. Freyr stalling against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Gunn. Freyr wants to stall.
Freyr lands a right hand. Freyr is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
A nice left hand lands by Gunn.
A shot in the inside from Freyr. This has been an exciting period of action! An uppercut to the body lands inside from Freyr. Gunn works on Freyr's body with a couple of short punches. A head punch blocked on the inside by Gunn. Gunn tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Freyr misses with the head strike.
Freyr tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gunn's elbow. A short right hand to the side of the head by Gunn.
It looks like Njord Freyr has been cut. Freyr is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Gunn is keeping busy.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gunn lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Freyr or not. Gunn is leaning against Freyr and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Freyr has had enough of the clinch but Gunn keeps him there for the moment. Freyr fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gunn has a couple of punches blocked by Freyr.
Gunn lands a hook that snaps the head of Freyr backwards. Gunn dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Freyr lands with a right to the head. This has been an exciting period of action! Freyr tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Freyr trying to stall but Gunn improves his position.
Freyr lands a left hand that snaps the head of Gunn backwards. Freyr doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Gunn obliges. Freyr misses with some punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Freyr is leaning against Gunn and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Knees in the clinch landing for Gunn.
Freyr looks winded! A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. A battle for position here, against the cage. Freyr tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gunn's elbow. Gunn looking to slow down the pace here. Gunn is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Freyr is defending well for now. Gunn using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Gunn stalling the fight.
Freyr throws a head punch that misses. Gunn tries to land knees in the clinch but Freyr avoids the damage to the body. Gunn lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Freyr backwards. Gunn stalling in the clinch but Freyr improves position. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Freyr. Gunn trying to land knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Gunn. Gunn lands a body shot. Freyr misses with a short punch on the inside. Gunn misses with a knee to the head. Gunn tries to throw a body punch but Freyr avoids it by throwing Gunn back against the cage. Freyr lands a left hand.
Freyr lands a shoulder strike. Gunn tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Freyr avoids it. Gunn working Freyr over with knees to the body. A right handed body shot lands from Freyr.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Gunn throws a knee to the head but misses.
Gunn lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Freyr lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Gunn landing knees to the body.
Gunn tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Freyr avoids it. Freyr swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Gunn landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Gunn misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Freyr.
Gunn blocks a body shot from Freyr. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Freyr creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Gunn throws an elbow but it misses.
Freyr lands a shot to the body. Freyr looking to stall.
Gunn lands a body shot. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Freyr. Gunn missing with knees to the body.
Gunn tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Freyr avoids it. Freyr swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! A bit of stalling here from Gunn.
Gunn throws a head punch that misses. Gunn blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gunn throws a knee to the head but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Charles Gunn dominated that round. The cut man is working on Njord Freyr's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
A solid leg kick lands there for Freyr.
Gunn takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Freyr throws a right hand that Gunn ducks under and follows up with a left that Gunn also avoids with ease. Freyr swings widly with a right hand
and Gunn counters with an outside leg kick.
Freyr throws a leg kick which misses Gunn's front leg but catches the back leg as Gunn tries to avoid it. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Freyr lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Gunn has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Gunn and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. An inside leg kick lands from Freyr. Freyr lands a jab to the head.
Freyr scores with a hook. Freyr just misses with a punch to the body.
Freyr lands a leg kick that knocks Gunn off balance momentarily. Freyr connects with an inside leg kick. Freyr dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Gunn. That did some damage!
That's one minute gone in the round. Gunn walks into a straight right hand from Freyr. Gunn keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Freyr just misses with a punch to the body.
Freyr throws a leg kick and Gunn counters with a lovely shot to the body. Freyr is breathing heavily. Freyr gets tackled into the cage by Gunn. Gunn maintains the clinch. Gunn lands a hook that snaps the head of Freyr backwards. Freyr stalling the fight.
A head punch on the inside from Freyr fails to land. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Good body shot from Freyr.
Freyr throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Gunns head. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Freyr pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Freyr throws a wild body kick that Gunn sees coming a mile off. Freyr takes a body punch but keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Some bone on bone action there as Gunn checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Freyr swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Gunn blocks the body kick.
Gunn defending well as Freyr loads up on a big left hand. Gunn uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Freyr. Freyr doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Freyr jabbing away but nothing is landing. Freyr looks to throw a body kick and Gunn counters with a right hand to the body. A thudding body kick lands there by Gunn!
Gunn looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
That kick from Gunn tenderised Freyr's leg. Freyr is trying to keep his angry face on. Gunn scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Freyr takes a shot to the body in his stride.
That's three minutes gone in the round. The fight moves into the clinch position. Freyr throws a punch but it's blocked by Gunn. Freyr on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Gunn throws a knee to the head but misses.
Gunn tries to work over Freyr's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Freyr can't find room to land a body shot as Gunn controls the action.
Gunn is leaning against Freyr and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Gunn struggles to land a body shot inside as Freyr controls his hands.
Freyr tries to throw a body punch but Gunn avoids it by throwing Freyr back against the cage. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Freyr. A head punch on the inside from Freyr fails to land. Freyr wants to get back to striking at distance but Gunn won't allow it.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Gunn creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Gunn avoiding damage.
Good body shot from Gunn.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Freyr prevents a body shot from Gunn. Freyr lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Gunn lands a good knee to the midsection. Freyr won't want to take too many of those. Gunn pushes Freyr back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Freyr. A right hook to the body lands for Gunn.
Gunn makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Freyr can't find room to land a body shot as Gunn controls the action.
Knees to the body from Gunn.
Knees in the clinch landing for Gunn.
Gunn lands a nice knee to the body. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Gunn tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Gunn lands a nice shot to the body. Gunn connects with a knee to the head.
Gunn is leaning against Freyr and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Charles Gunn dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Njord Freyr's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Gunn throws a body punch but Freyr moves out of range. Gunn checks a leg kick. Freyr checks a leg kick. Freyr throws a body punch but Gunn moves out of range. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Freyr lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Gunn has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Gunn and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Freyr scores with a jab. Gunn acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Gunn ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Freyr moves away. Gunn is looking to wear down Freyr with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Gunn slips under a jab. Freyr connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Gunn's hands. Freyr lands with a nice body kick. Njord Freyr seems to be getting the better of the standup. Gunn blocks a low kick nicely. Donk. Freyr catches Gunn right on the button with a cross. Freyr throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round. Freyr just misses with a punch to the body.
Freyr misses with a leg kick. Njord Freyr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Freyr misses with a hook. Gunn ducked under it nicely. Gunn lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Gunn takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Freyr takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Freyr throws a jab but it's blocked by Gunn. Freyr avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Gunn slips a jab and a cross from Freyr.
Gunn uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Freyr.
Freyr misses with a body kick. Gunn throws a low kick but it's checked well by Freyr. Freyr walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Gunn checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Njord Freyr has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Freyr tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gunn was well out of range. Poor timing from Freyr. Gunn bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Freyr throws a low kick, looking for Gunn's leg but Gunn calmly moves out of range. Freyr misses with an attempted mid kick.
Gunn checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Freyr misses with an uppercut. Freyr throws a sloppy head kick and Gunn moves out of range easily. Freyr pushes Gunn away with a front kick. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Freyr loads up on a big right hand but Gunn slips the punch. Freyr swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Freyr's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Gunn connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Freyr scrambles back to his feet. Freyr swings for the body but Gunn moves out of range.
Gunn turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Freyr misses with a low kick.
Freyr motions for Gunn to come forward. Freyr throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Gunn tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Freyr was well out of range. Poor timing from Gunn. Freyr checks the leg kick. Gunn takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
An inside leg kick lands from Gunn. Freyr looks to land a left hand but Gunn moved out of range nicely. Freyr is looking to land body kicks. Freyr lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Freyr connects with a leg kick. Gunn looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Freyr cracks the inside of Gunn's front leg. Gunn throws a shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The fight stays on the outside here - Gunn looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Freyr motions for Gunn to come forward. Freyr throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Gunn takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Gunn swings for the body but Freyr moves out of range.
Gunn takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Freyr thumps Gunn with a low kick. A swing and a miss from Freyr. Freyr swings away with a body shot that misses
and Gunn counters with a nice body kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Freyr avoids the body shot from Gunn.
A big right from Gunn misses.
And that's the end of the fight! Njord Freyr comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Gunn has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 29:28 Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 29:28 Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Charles Gunn! In his post fight interview, Charles Gunn started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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