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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Baging Roner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Leif Gunnar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Leif Gunnar was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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205 lbs
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200 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Improved boxing
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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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
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Baging Roner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Leif Gunnar!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gunnar keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Both fighters circling a little - Gunnar finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Roner takes a swing at Gunnar's ribcage but misses.
No joy there for Roner, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Gunnar throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Gunnar throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Roner's waist but Roner gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Gunnar off to one side.
Baging Roner seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Roner waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Gunnar.
Gunnar fails with a takedown attempt.
Roner lands an overhand right.
Gunnar scores a takedown into full mount!
Roner wants to hold on but Gunnar pushes him away.
Roner trying desperately to get to his feet.
Roner wants to control but Gunnar is having none of it.
Gunnar lands with some strikes.
Roner knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Gunnar on the ground.
Gunnar with good strikes from the mount here!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gunnar landing shots from mount.
Gunnar manages to capitalize on a mistake by Roner to take his back!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
You can see the frustration on Roner's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Roner is keeping busy.
Gunnar is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Roner has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Roner tries to roll but Gunnar sticks to his back.
Gunnar scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Roner is looking for a way out.
Roner could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
You can see the frustration on Roner's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Will Gunnar go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Roner is trying to break free.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gunnar is not going to allow Roner to sit and survive in this position.
Gunnar lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go.
Roner might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Gunnar is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Roner knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Roner for a finish.
Gunnar has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Gunnar looks gassed!
Roner staying busy and making it hard for Gunnar to control.
Roner can't escape the position.
Roner trying to get back to his feet but Gunnar is in full control for now.
Gunnar is hanging on to Roner's back as he tries to escape.
Roner is trying to stand back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Gunnar struggling to land strikes to the head as Roner covers up.
Roner is really stuck here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gunnar lands punches and elbows.
Gunnar punches the canvas rather than the man.
Roner wants to get back to his feet.
Roner looking very determined here, making life difficult for Gunnar.
Roner is really stuck here.
Gunnar lands a shot to the head.
Can Roner hold on?! Gunnar is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Gunnar scores with punches and elbows.
Gunnar scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Roner is looking for a way out.
Gunnar thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent.
Gunnar missing with punches from the back.
Roner trying to control the position but Gunnar manages to sink in the hooks.
Roner controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position.
Roner can't escape the position.
Gunnar looking for the choke but no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leif Gunnar dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Roner looks to score with a jab to the body but Gunnar is just out of range.
Roner throws a left and a right that both miss
and Roner takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Roner swinging wilding here.
Gunnar throws a right and a left that both miss.
Roner looks to land a combination but Gunnar avoids it well.
Roner misses with a wild combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Roner throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Gunnar misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Roner throws a left and a right that both miss
and Gunnar counters with a flying knee. Nice.
A combination from Gunnar does no damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Roner ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gunnar moves away.
Roner misses with a jab to the body
and Gunnar counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Roner misses with a body shot.
Roner throws a left and a right that both miss
and Gunnar moves into the clinch.
Gunnar has picked Roner up - he's going for a ride! Gunnar dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Roner is trying to maintain the position but Gunnar is very close to passing his half guard.
Gunnar looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Roner with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Roner is trying to stand back up but Gunnar is controlling him
Roner wants to control but Gunnar is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Gunnar seems to be working for a kimura but Roner defends the submission attempt.
Gunnar trying to pass the guard but Roner defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
It looks like Gunnar is going to stand back up.
Gunnar not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Roner misses with a double jab.
Gunnar tries to clinch up but Roner circles away and keeps his distance.
Roner lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Roner throws a hook but Gunnar avoids it easily.
Gunnar uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Roner.
Gunnar ducks right into an uppercut from Roner.
Roner tries to bum rush Gunnar with a series of wild strikes but Gunnar uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Gunnar takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Baging Roner is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Some wild striking there from Roner.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Roner stuffs the takedown attempt from Gunnar. Gunnar gets slowly back to his feet.
Roner thows a body shot but no joy.
Gunnar is looking to clinch but Roner is avoiding it.
Roner looks to score with a jab to the body but Gunnar is just out of range.
Gunnar dodges the punch combination from Roner.
Roner throws a hook but Gunnar avoids it easily.
Roner throws a combination that misses
and Gunnar counters with a shoot takedown. Roner fights it but they end up in guard.
Gunnar trying to control but Roner is working from the bottom.
Roner is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Gunnar is controlling him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gunnar passes into half guard.
Gunnar stops Roner from getting back to his feet.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Gunnar connects with a nice short shot to Roner's temple.
Roner makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Roner throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Gunnar counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Gunnar.
Gunnar manages to break the clinch.
Roner lands a two punch combo.
Roner throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gunnar.
Gunnar tries to clinch but Roner is having none of it.
Gunnar dodges the punch combination from Roner.
Gunnar tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Roner swivels and escapes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leif Gunnar showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Roner digs a good hook to Gunnar's body.
Roner misses the shot to the body.
Gunnar throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Roner stalks Gunnar and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Gunnar's face. Gunnar staggers backwards, shaken.
Roner throws a combination that misses
and Gunnar counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Gunnar scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Gunnar dodges the punch combination from Roner.
Gunnar swings for the body but Roner moves out of range.
Gunnar is looking to clinch but Roner is avoiding it.
Roner misses with a two punch combination.
Gunnar closes the distance and clinches up with Roner, looking for a takedown. Gunnar pushes Roner against the cage but Roner circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Roner tries to bum rush Gunnar with a series of wild strikes but Gunnar uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Roner looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gunnar gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Gunnar escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Gunnar fails with an attempt to clinch.
Roner misses with a double jab
and Gunnar decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Roner's guard.
Gunnar trying to control the position from guard on top but Roner is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Roner is pulling down on Gunnar's head to control his posture.
Gunnar looking to pass the guard.
Roner wants to sweep here but Gunnar controlling him for the moment.
Roner is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roner wants to sweep but no luck.
Roner throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Gunnar clinches.
Gunnar goes for a takedown attempt but Roner pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
A jab from Roner misses.
Roner scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Roner scores with a one two! Gunnar had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Gunnar shoots for a takedown but Roner saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Baging Roner has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Leif Gunnar.
Roner throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Gunnar stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
No joy there for Roner, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Gunnar shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Roner looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Roner throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Gunnar is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A right-left combo lands from Roner.
Gunnar throws a nice outside leg kick.
Roner is looking to wear down Gunnar with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Roner misses with a wild combination.
Roner looks to score with a jab to the body but Gunnar is just out of range.
Gunnar tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Roner looks to land a combination. Gunnar sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Gunnar throws a right and a left that both miss.
Roner misses with a body shot.
Baging Roner has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Roner swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Roner misses with a body shot.
Roner takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
A slow jab from Roner misses its intended target.
Gunnar works over Roner's head and body with a nice combination.
Baging Roner is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Roner throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Roner dodges the punch combination from Gunnar.
Roner throws a looping overhand right but Gunnar ducks down to avoid it.
Roner throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gunnar.
Gunnar tries to close the distance and clinch up but Roner swats him away and circles back towards the center.
And that's the end of the fight!
Leif Gunnar comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Gunnar has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Leif Gunnar!
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hype
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FIGHT
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