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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Shawn Geissen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hans Laudrup (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Laudrup has chosen U2- Zoo Station as his entrance music. Hans Laudrup has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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217 lbs
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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
15 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Shawn Geissen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
38 - 27 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Hans Laudrup!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Elvis Blanc and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A looping hook to the body misses from Laudrup. Geissen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Horrible takedown by Laudrup or perhaps it was just good defense by Geissen which made him look bad.
Geissen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Laudrup moves away.
Geissen with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Laudrup to score with a decent uppercut.
Hans Laudrup seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Geissen gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Laudrup.
Geissen thows a body shot but no joy.
Laudrup dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Geissen. That did some damage!
Laudrup drops Geissen with a nice combination! Laudrup dives into Geissen's guard, looking to finish!
It looks like Shawn Geissen has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Laudrup trying to control the position from guard on top but Geissen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Geissen is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Geissen working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Laudrup.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Laudrup trying to control the position from guard on top but Geissen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Laudrup loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Geissen might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Laudrup is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Laudrup accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Laudrup slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Geissen wants to stand up but Laudrup is controlling him.
Geissen wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Laudrup throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Laudrup wants to pass the guard but Geissen is keeping the position.
Geissen wants to sweep here but Laudrup controlling him for the moment.
Geissen keeping moving, preventing Laudrup from controlling successfully.
Geissen is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Geissen's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Laudrup connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Geissen scrambles back to his feet.
Laudrup with a hook.
Laudrup changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Geissen tries to avoid it but Laudrup manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Geissen to the ground. Geissen escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Laudrup blocks a head kick by Geissen.
Geissen tried to score with a low kick but Laudrup checks it.
Laudrup feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Geissens jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Laudrup throws a hook to the side of Geissen's head but Geissen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Laudrup lands with a good body shot.
Laudrup has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Laudrup shoots in for a takedown but Geissen shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Shawn Geissen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hans Laudrup.
Laudrup throws a low kick but Geissen avoids it.
A nice inside leg kick there by Geissen. That's going to slow Laudrup down.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Laudrup throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Geissen on the side of the head.
Laudrup dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Geissen. That did some damage!
Geissen tries a head kick but it misses.
Laudrup throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Geissen on the side of the head.
Geissen tries to land a leg kick but Laudrup saw it coming and moves away.
Laudrup scores with a nice right hand.
Laudrup misses with a body shot.
Geissen's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Laudrup connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Geissen scrambles back to his feet.
Horrible takedown by Laudrup or perhaps it was just good defense by Geissen which made him look bad.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Laudrup misses with a hook.
Jab by Laudrup.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hans Laudrup dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Shawn Geissen's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Laudrup scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Geissen throws a half hearted mid kick.
Laudrup swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Geissen.
Geissen fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Laudrup checks it well.
Hans Laudrup seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Laudrup misses the shot to the body.
Geissen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Laudrup shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Geissen eats them both and turns towards Laudrup to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Laudrup throws a body punch but Geissen moves out of range.
Jab from Geissen.
It looks like Hans Laudrup has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A punch lands to the side of Geissen 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Laudrup connects with a nice looking jab.
Laudrup has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Laudrup lands with a right hand.
Laudrup misses with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Laudrup connects with an inside leg kick.
Laudrup thows a body shot but no joy.
Good exchange - Laudrup coming out on top.
Laudrup lands a front kick.
Laudrup lands a jab to Geissen's midsection.
Laudrup works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
An inside leg kick lands from Laudrup.
Geissen throws a nice inside leg kick.
Laudrup has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Laudrup scores with a one two! Geissen had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Laudrup cracks a nice hook into Geissen's ribs.
Laudrup changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Geissen tries to avoid it but Laudrup manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Geissen to the ground. Geissen escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
A jab from Laudrup finds it's way through Geissen's defenses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Laudrup lands with a right hand.
Geissen is rocked!
Laudrup tries to clinch up.
Laudrup throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Geissen takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Laudrup.
Laudrup scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Laudrup misses with a combination
and Geissen counters with a nice uppercut.
Geissen on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Laudrup throws the left hand but Geissen avoids the punch easily.
A head kick misses from Geissen.
Laudrup lands a nice looking body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Laudrup moves out of range of the body kick.
Sloppy strikes from Geissen. Those never looked like landing.
Geissen takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Laudrup looks to score with a jab to the body but Geissen is just out of range.
Laudrup is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Geissen takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
A swing and a miss from Geissen.
A chopping leg kick lands by Laudrup.
Laudrup throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Laudrup sizes up Geissen with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Geissen checks a leg kick nicely.
Laudrup misses with a looping right.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Laudrup swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Geissen looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Nice takedown defense from Geissen. No joy for Laudrup on that attempt.
Geissen throws an overhand right that lands on Laudrup's shoulder, as Laudrup tries to avoid the shot.
Geissen misses with an uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Laudrup chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Geissen can pounce on him.
Laudrup drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Laudrup pushes down on Geissen's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Geissen wants to improve his position but Laudrup is controlling well.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Geissen taking some punishment here, with Laudrup in his half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hans Laudrup showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Nice cross by Laudrup.
Laudrup chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Good shot there by Laudrup.
Laudrup tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Laudrup throws out a powerful jab.
Laudrup swings away with a body shot that misses
and Geissen counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Geissen misses with a body kick.
Laudrup missing with a left hand there. Geissen was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Geissen takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Laudrup displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Laudrup avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Laudrup lands with an overhand left.
Oh Geissen is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Laudrup misses with a hook
and Geissen counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Geissen seems to have got his legs back now.
A jab from Laudrup misses.
Some bone on bone action there as Laudrup checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Laudrup stuns Geissen with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Geissen takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Geissen goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Geissen fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Geissen is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Geissen misses with a body kick.
Laudrup tries to clinch up.
Laudrup lands a nice shot to the body.
Geissen circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Geissen on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Geissen swats away the attempt to clinch by Laudrup.
Laudrup lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Geissen circles away quickly and effectively.
Laudrup throws out a leg kick but Geissen moves out of range and Laudrup only half commits.
Laudrup digs a good body shot into Geissen's ribs.
Shawn Geissen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Geissen checks the leg kick nicely there.
Laudrup fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Geissen.
Laudrup misses with a low kick.
Geissen slips under a jab.
Laudrup misses with a two punch combination.
Laudrup just misses with a punch to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Laudrup changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Laudrup moves away from the strike by Geissen.
A big left from Geissen misses.
Geissen lands a slapping body shot.
A slow jab from Geissen misses its intended target.
Geissen stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Geissen wants it to stay on the feet.
Laudrup takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Laudrup looks to score with a jab to the body but Geissen is just out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Laudrup. Geissen does a little dance to reset his feet.
A clash of legs there as Laudrup blocks the low kick.
Laudrup ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Laudrup lands a nice shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Geissen throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Laudrup tests Geissen's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Geissen throws a body kick that misses.
Hans Laudrup is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Laudrup jabs at Geissen's body.
Geissen gets caught flat footed, as Laudrup shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Laudrup seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hans Laudrup comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Laudrup 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 Robert Douchet scores the fight 27:30
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 27:30
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hans Laudrup!
Our winner, Hans Laudrup, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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hype
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