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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gabriel Washington (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dolph Lundgrenson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Washington comes to the cage accompanied by Big Pun feat.Fat Joe-Twinz (Deep Cover). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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213 lbs
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190 cm
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205 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Gabriel Washington!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Dolph Lundgrenson!
The judges for this bout are Chris Saunders, Micheangelo Fripello and Jeff Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Washington misses with a hook.
Lundgrenson fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Washington looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Washington moves out of range of the strikes.
Lundgrenson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Lundgrenson misses with a body shot.
Washington takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Washington misses with a straight right.
Lundgrenson throws a hook but Washington blocks it.
A punch combination from Lundgrenson misses.
Lundgrenson has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Washington is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Lundgrenson changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Washington throws a combination that misses
and Lundgrenson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Lundgrenson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Washington.
Washington takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Lundgrenson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Washington throws out the jab.
Washington ducks under a wild hook from Lundgrenson.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Washington swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Washington has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Hilo Training Center in the buildup to the fight.
A lazy left from Lundgrenson finds it's target.
Lundgrenson throws a hook to the side of Washington's head but Washington sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A shot to the liver by Lundgrenson. Beautiful body shot.
Lundgrenson ducks under a wild hook from Washington.
Lundgrenson throws a shot from downtown. Washington moves away and avoids it.
Washington lands with an overhand left.
Lundgrenson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Washington.
Washington cracks Lundgrenson with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Lundgrenson throws a jab but it's blocked by Washington.
Lundgrenson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Lundgrenson just misses with a punch to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lundgrenson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Washington manages to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Washington blocks a jab.
Washington walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Washington works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Washington throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Lundgrenson.
Lundgrenson throws a hook to the side of Washington's head but Washington sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A swing and a miss from Washington.
Lundgrenson works Washington's body with a nice hook.
Lundgrenson throws a looping overhand right but Washington ducks down to avoid it.
Lundgrenson misses with a body shot.
Lundgrenson avoids the body shot from Washington.
A big left from Lundgrenson misses.
Washington bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Washington scores with a jab to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lundgrenson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Washington moves away.
Lundgrenson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Washington.
Nice defenses there by Washington.
Lundgrenson lands a nice hook to Washington's body. Washington takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Lundgrenson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Lundgrenson throws a hook but Washington avoids it easily.
No joy there for Washington, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A big left from Lundgrenson misses.
Lundgrenson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lundgrenson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Washington.
Lundgrenson misses with a hook.
Washington walks into a stiff left hand from Lundgrenson.
Lundgrenson uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Washington has time to react.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lundgrenson thows a body shot but no joy.
Washington throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Lundgrenson slips a straight right by Washington.
Lundgrenson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Washington.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A left lands for Lundgrenson.
Lundgrenson lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Lundgrenson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Lundgrenson throws out a powerful jab.
Lundgrenson looks to throw the jab but Washington is out of range.
Nice shot by Washington.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Washington slips a jab from Lundgrenson.
Washington staying out of range there.
Lundgrenson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dolph Lundgrenson dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Lundgrenson lands a slapping body shot.
Nice defenses there by Lundgrenson.
Lundgrenson scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Lundgrenson misses with a hook.
Lundgrenson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Lundgrenson swings away with a body shot that misses
and Washington counters by moving into the clinch.
Lundgrenson lands a body shot in the clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Lundgrenson scores with a shoulder strike.
Washington blocks a body shot from Lundgrenson.
Washington is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Lundgrenson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Lundgrenson manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Washington taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Washington blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Washington swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lundgrenson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Washington backwards.
Washington digs a right hand into Lundgrenson's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Lundgrenson's gas tank.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Washington.
Lundgrenson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lundgrenson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Washington.
Nice shot lands for Washington.
Washington is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Washington gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Washington.
Lundgrenson wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Washington has him pressed against the cage.
Washington lands a shoulder strike.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Washington scores with a nice hook to the head.
Lundgrenson tries a body shot but Washington blocks it.
Washington looking to slow down the pace here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lundgrenson can't break the clinch.
Lundgrenson stalling in the clinch but Washington improves position.
Lundgrenson slows down the pace here.
Lundgrenson looking to slow down the pace here.
Washington lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Nice body punch from Washington - that landed with a thud.
Washington blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Washington throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Washington has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Lundgrenson holding his opponent close, against the cage.
A short uppercut from Washington.
Lundgrenson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lundgrenson can't break the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Washington prevents Lundgrenson from breaking the clinch.
Lundgrenson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Washington prevents Lundgrenson from breaking the clinch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Washington misses with a hook from the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Washington.
A short right from Washington on the inside.
Washington misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Washington fails to land.
Washington tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Washington lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Washington slows down the pace here.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Lundgrenson.
Washington lands on the inside with an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Washington.
Lundgrenson is trying to break the clinch but Washington is controlling him.
Washington lands a nice uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Washington.
Washington lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Washington lands an uppercut.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Lundgrenson tries to throw a body punch but Washington avoids it by throwing Lundgrenson back against the cage.
Washington has Lundgrenson pressed against the cage, preventing Lundgrenson from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Washington.
Washington throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Lundgrensons head.
Washington decides to pull guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lundgrenson being controlled here momentarily.
Washington keeping moving, preventing Lundgrenson from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gabriel Washington dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Washington throws out a loose jab but Lundgrenson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lundgrenson throws an overhand right that lands on Washington's shoulder, as Washington tries to avoid the shot.
Washington just misses with a punch to the body.
Lundgrenson throws a jab when Washington was well out of range.
Washington misses with an uppercut. Lundgrenson saw that one coming.
Washington waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lundgrenson.
Washington tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lundgrenson was well out of range. Poor timing from Washington.
Lundgrenson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Dolph Lundgrenson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Washington takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Nice jab there from Lundgrenson.
Lundgrenson misses with a looping left.
Lundgrenson takes a swing at Washington's ribcage but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Washington throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Lundgrenson throws a big shot that misses.
Good exchange - Lundgrenson coming out on top.
Lundgrenson scores with a body shot.
Lundgrenson misses with a straight right.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lundgrenson. Washington does a little dance to reset his feet.
Washington slips a jab from Lundgrenson.
Lundgrenson dips to his left and cracks Washington with an uppercut!
Lundgrenson fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Lundgrenson jabs Washington to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Lundgrenson stuns Washington with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Washington lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Lundgrenson circles away quickly and effectively.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Washington bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Washington staying out of range there.
Washington misses with a few strikes there.
A jab from Lundgrenson misses.
Washington slips under a jab from Lundgrenson.
Lundgrenson misses with a looping left.
Dolph Lundgrenson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Washington slips under a jab.
A jab from Washington does it's job there.
Washington pushes Lundgrenson up against the cage in a clinch.
A hook to the body from Lundgrenson.
Lundgrenson is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Lundgrenson trying to control the position but instead, Washington has worked for underhooks and has pushed Lundgrenson into the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lundgrenson.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lundgrenson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Lundgrenson is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
A nice right hand lands inside from Washington.
Lundgrenson can't find room to land a body shot as Washington controls the action.
Lundgrenson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Washington is trying to stall.
Lundgrenson is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Lundgrenson is trying to maintain a safe position but Washington gets an underhook and turns Lundgrenson into the cage.
Lundgrenson seems frustrated at his inability to get double underhooks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Dolph Lundgrenson.
Washington lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Washington connects with a crisp jab.
Nice cross by Washington.
Washington cracks Lundgrenson with a good jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A slow jab from Lundgrenson misses its intended target.
Washington fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Lundgrenson on the side of the head.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lundgrenson. Washington does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lundgrenson cracks a nice hook into Washington's ribs.
Washington avoids the body shot from Lundgrenson.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Washington throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lundgrenson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Lundgrenson misses the jab.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Dolph Lundgrenson.
I think Lundgrenson has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Chris Saunders scores the fight 28:29
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 28:29
Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dolph Lundgrenson!
Dolph Lundgrenson very nearly forgot to thank KAISER amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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