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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Les Sobrante (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Åke Johansson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sobrante kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Primus - Fisticuffs. Johansson has chosen remember the name as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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185 cm
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221 lbs
6 - 4 - 0 |
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190 cm
21
215 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Lethal high kicks
Heavy handed |
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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
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Les Sobrante! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Åke Johansson! The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Sobrante blocks a head kick by Johansson.
Johansson defending well as Sobrante loads up on a big left hand. Sobrante swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. A nice combination there by Johansson.
Johansson swats away the attempt to clinch by Sobrante. Johansson wants to slow Sobrante down by chopping away at his legs. Johansson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sobrante is looking to clinch but Johansson is avoiding it.
Sobrante doesn't manage to clinch there - Johansson circles away.
Sobrante looks for a takedown but Johansson sprawls well. Johansson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Johansson tries to bum rush Sobrante with a series of wild strikes but Sobrante uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Sobrante checks the leg kick nicely there.
Johansson takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
This has been an exciting period of action! Sobrante will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Sobrante has managed to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sobrante swings away with an uppercut that misses.
We've been hearing reports that Sobrante has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight. Johansson pushes Sobrante back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Johansson scores with a nice hook to the head. Johansson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. A short uppercut from Johansson. Sobrante drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Johansson gets the underhooks and prevents it.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Johansson.
Sobrante is rocked! Johansson dips a shoulder and cracks Sobrante with a mighty uppercut! Sobrante falls back against the cage and Johansson unloads with a barrage of strikes! Sobrante is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Johansson screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Åke Johansson! Åke Johansson thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
69% |
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