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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jimmie Akesson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nelson Country (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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240 lbs
7 - 6 - 0 |
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270 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
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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
7 - 6 - 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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Nelson Country!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Paulsen Ambrosius and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Country keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Akesson.
Country slips under a jab.
Akesson looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Country ducks under a wild hook from Akesson.
Akesson throws a series of punches but Country moves out of range.
Country slips a jab and a cross from Akesson.
Akesson misses with a low kick.
Akesson fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Country checks it well.
Akesson throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Country tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Akesson is in Country's guard.
Country looking to hit a scissor sweep but Akesson is one step ahead there.
Country controlling the position.
Akesson wants to control from the top but Country keeps moving.
Akesson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Country preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Country is pulling down on Akesson's head to control his posture.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Akesson throws a low kick, looking for Country's leg but Country calmly moves out of range.
Country fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Akesson avoids it really well and circles away.
Country slips a straight right by Akesson.
Country goes for a double leg but Akesson avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Akesson continues to drive forward.
Country just leaning against Akesson, taking a breather.
Country drags the fight down to the ground.
Country wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Akesson has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Country is proving hard to escape from.
Akesson being controlled here momentarily.
Akesson preventing the sweep.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Akesson trying to control the position from guard on top but Country is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Akesson wanted to stand there but Country had control of the position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Jimmie Akesson.
Akesson feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Country is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Country not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Akesson looking to sit in guard and control but Country gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Country throws a big elbow that misses.
Country throwing strikes but missing.
Country trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Akesson wants to stand up but Country is controlling him.
Akesson is trying to hold Country in close to prevent damage but Country has managed to pass into half guard.
Akesson avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Country.
Country prevents Akesson from standing back up.
Akesson is not content to let Country control the position.
Country thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Akesson's head.
Country has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Country not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Akesson pushes Country off looking to stand but Country dives back in and keeps control.
Akesson wants to control but Country is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Country is trying to work for a kimura but Akesson is defending well.
Akesson keeping control of the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Country wants to pass the guard but Akesson is defending well.
Country is looking to take a break and control but Akesson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Country not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Country lands strikes from half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Country is looking for a kimura but Akesson is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Country to get the leverage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Country is trying to work for a kimura but Akesson is defending well.
Akesson trying to control but Country postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Nelson Country will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Akesson lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
It looks like Nelson Country has been cut.
Akesson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Country.
Akesson tries to score with a low kick but Country moves his leg out of the way.
Akesson pushes Country up against the cage in a clinch.
Country has hold of one of Akesson's legs. Akesson is fighting the takedown attempt but Country gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
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!
Country working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Akesson wants to get back to his feet but Country is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Country drops back looking for a leg! Akesson is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Akesson manages to kick Country off! Country jumps back into Akesson's guard.
Country trying to control the position from guard on top but Akesson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Akesson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Akesson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Akesson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Country showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Akesson working for a triangle but Country defends it easily.
Nelson Country has got the better of the ground game so far.
Country trying to control the position from guard on top but Akesson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Country scoring with some ground and pound.
Country with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Country postures up.
Akesson avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Akesson is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Country is controlling him.
Country is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Country won't allow Akesson to sweep him here.
Country chips away with some ground and pound.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Country accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Akesson throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Country pushing down on Akesson's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Akesson is in trouble now - Country has advanced to mount!
Country landing punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Country scoring with strikes but Akesson is staying in there.
Country postures up and connects with a big shot that has rocked Akesson badly. He's trying desperately to grab hold of Country around the waist but Country pushes him off and unloads with more strikes, forcing the referee to jump in and save him! Country is the winner by TKO! Country jumps onto the cage and shouts into the camera. "We did it momma!"
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nelson Country!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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