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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lei Kung (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ansgar Axelsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Axelsson has chosen one bourbon one scotch one beer as his entrance music. Ansgar Axelsson acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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215 lbs
9 - 1 - 0 |
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188 cm
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214 lbs
21 - 8 - 1 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
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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
9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lei Kung!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 8 - 1, fighting out of New York, Ansgar Axelsson!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Andrew Berry and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Axelsson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kung.
Kung lands a head shot.
Kung swings for the body but Axelsson moves out of range.
Axelsson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kung moves away.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Kung checks a leg kick.
Axelsson checks a leg kick.
Axelsson misses with a wild body shot.
Kung tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Axelsson stuns Kung with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Axelsson paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Kung throws a hook but Axelsson blocks it.
Axelsson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kung's jab looks to have found its range, popping Axelsson under the eye.
It looks like Ansgar Axelsson has been cut.
Axelsson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Axelsson lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Kung checks a low kick from Axelsson.
Axelsson takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Axelsson comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Axelsson will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab from Kung does it's job there.
Axelsson with a nice cross.
Kung throws a shot to the body.
Kung throws a leg kick but Axelsson sees it coming and moves out of range.
Ansgar Axelsson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kung looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
We've been hearing reports that Kung has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Kung throws a push kick but Axelsson slaps the foot to one side.
Axelsson darts in and clinches Kung up against the cage.
Kung breaks the clinch.
Kung takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Axelsson uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Kung has time to react.
Axelsson has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Kung throws a body punch but Axelsson moves out of range.
Axelsson wants to clinch.
Axelsson comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Kung stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Axelsson.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kung throws a half hearted mid kick.
Axelsson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kung doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Kung pivots, looking for a leg kick but Axelsson is out of range and Kung settles back down.
Axelsson scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Axelsson throws a quick inside leg kick.
Kung is breathing heavily.
Kung throws an ugly left hook that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Kung misses with a hook.
Axelsson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Axelsson moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Axelsson.
Axelsson connects with a single shot there.
Axelsson lands an overhand right.
Axelsson lands with a nice body punch.
Kung drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Axelsson lands a jab.
Kung misses with a kick to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kung moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Axelsson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Nice cross by Axelsson.
Kung is rocked!
Axelsson blocks a low kick nicely.
Axelsson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Kung shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Axelsson as he avoids it easily.
Kung goes for a double leg but Axelsson avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Axelsson continues to drive forward.
A body shot lands from Axelsson.
A short right from Kung.
Axelsson lands a right hand.
Kung swings wildly with an uppercut but Axelsson uses good head movement to avoid it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kung on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Axelsson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kung backwards.
Oh Kung is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kung goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kung seems to have got his legs back now.
Kung lands with a short head shot on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kung blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Kung tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Axelsson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Axelsson lands a nice elbow.
Kung struggles to land a body shot inside as Axelsson controls his hands.
Kung lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Axelsson pushes Kung back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kung.
Axelsson landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Axelsson lands a right hand.
Axelsson lands with a light punch inside.
Axelsson blocks an uppercut.
Axelsson works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Axelsson lands a nice uppercut.
Axelsson landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Axelsson lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Kung to his knees! Axelsson keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ansgar Axelsson!
Ansgar Axelsson took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, KAISER Nutrition (160!/220$) for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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hype
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