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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gunnar Steigelmann (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Helge Fossmo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fossmo has chosen Helge Fossmo predikar as his entrance music. Helge Fossmo is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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280 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
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286 lbs
19 - 8 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Cardio machine |
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Olympic wrestler
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Gunnar Steigelmann!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Helge Fossmo!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Columbo Gatti and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Steigelmann feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Fossmos jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Steigelmann scores with a spinning back kick!
Steigelmann fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Fossmo.
Steigelmann throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fossmo slips a straight right by Steigelmann.
Steigelmann moves out of range of the strikes.
Steigelmann throws a body kick that misses.
The fighters circling - Steigelmann throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Fossmo.
Fossmo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Steigelmann.
Steigelmann cracks Fossmo with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Steigelmann tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Steigelmann missing with a left hand there. Fossmo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fossmo drives through with a takedown into Steigelmann's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Fossmo trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Fossmo throws a big elbow that misses.
Fossmo trying to control but Steigelmann is working from the bottom.
Fossmo looking to pass the guard.
Fossmo is in close to Steigelmann's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Fossmo chips away with some ground and pound.
Steigelmann has his hands on Fossmo's head, controlling the position.
Fossmo postures up in Steigelmann's guard and throws a big left but Steigelmann blocks it.
Fossmo told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fossmo controls from within his opponent's guard.
Fossmo looking to pass the guard.
Fossmo working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fossmo content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Fossmo is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Steigelmann is adopting a defensive guard.
Steigelmann working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Fossmo.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fossmo loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Fossmo trying to control but Steigelmann is working from the bottom.
Fossmo postures up in Steigelmann's guard and throws a big left but Steigelmann blocks it.
Fossmo trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Steigelmann preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Steigelmann looking for a sweep. Not yet Steigelmann, not yet.
Fossmo throws an elbow that misses. Steigelmann uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Fossmo's guard. Nice move by Steigelmann!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Steigelmann in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Steigelmann stops Fossmo from standing up.
Fossmo is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Steigelmann slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Fossmo had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Steigelmann defends it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fossmo is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Steigelmann frees his head nicely. Oh but Fossmo has switched to an armbar! Steigelmann is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Helge Fossmo!
Helge Fossmo is the new heavyweight champion!
After the big win, Helge Fossmo made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Hellraiser FightGear and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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