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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jimmie Akesson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dave Edwards (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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240 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
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285 lbs
4 - 10 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Knockout power |
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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jimmie Akesson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dave Edwards!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Patrick Alders and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Edwards fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Akesson avoids it really well and circles away.
Akesson gets the takedown into side control.
Akesson decides to stand back up.
Edwards is looking to land body kicks.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Edwards enables Akesson to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Edwards manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Akesson throwing strikes from guard but Edwards blocks nicely.
Akesson slips nicely into half guard.
Edwards really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Akesson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Akesson is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ground and pound from Akesson.
Akesson works his way into side control.
Akesson taking a breather here.
Edwards struggling a bit here.
Akesson staying calm.
Edwards on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Edwards can't do much from the bottom here.
Akesson misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Edwards takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Akesson controlling the position from side mount.
Akesson's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Akesson decides to stand back up. Akesson steps back and let's Edwards get back to his feet.
Akesson scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Akesson with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Akesson drops an elbow to the side of Edwards's head.
Akesson is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Edwards has managed to free his arm - good work.
Akesson controlling the action here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Akesson is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Akesson connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Akesson can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Edwards is looking to escape.
Akesson has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Akesson controlling the pace for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmie Akesson dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Edwards shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Akesson as he avoids it easily.
Edwards tries to clinch there but Akesson circles away.
Edwards misses with a combination
letting Akesson counter with a right hand.
Edwards fails with a takedown attempt.
Akesson shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Akesson showed some decent athleticism there.
Edwards wants to get back to full guard but Akesson has mounted him!
Edwards is in all sorts of trouble here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Akesson tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
We've been hearing that Akesson has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Akesson lands a nice shot to the head.
Akesson tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Edwards is trying to escape the mount.
Akesson with shots to the head and body - Edwards looks very uncomfortable down there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Akesson controlling from the full mount.
Akesson unloads with some vicious shots from mount and Edwards wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! Akesson celebrates on the cage and the crowd goes wild!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jimmie Akesson!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
48% |
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