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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kung Lao (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hjalmar Klason (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Klason is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: (Hed) Pe - Raise Hell. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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216 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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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
23 - 12 - 0, fighting out of London, Kung Lao!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
39 - 21 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Hjalmar Klason!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Don Winkell and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Klason misses with a double jab
and Lao counters with an inside leg kick.
Lao looks to score with a jab to the body but Klason is just out of range.
Lao just misses with a punch to the body.
Decent striking displayed by Lao there.
Kung Lao seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A nice leg kick lands there from Klason.
Klason scores with a jab.
Klason lands with a hook. Lao tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Lao dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Klason with a hook.
Klason walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lao throws out a loose jab but Klason uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lao throws the kick towards the body but Klason avoids it.
Lao bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Klason throws a leg kick but Lao sees it coming and moves out of range.
Lao uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Klason.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lao keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Klason swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Klason takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Lao misses with a low kick.
Klason misses with a leg kick.
Lao misses with a wild body shot.
Klason throws a leg kick
and Lao counters with a nice uppercut.
Klason throws a leg kick which misses Lao's front leg but catches the back leg as Lao tries to avoid it.
Klason chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Lao can pounce on him.
Lao fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Lao falls off balance throwing a combination
and Klason counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Klason throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Lao ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Kung Lao is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lao throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Lao lands a nice shot to the body.
A clash of legs there as Lao blocks the low kick.
Klason misses with a low kick as Lao jumps back.
Lao fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Klason.
Lao throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Lao throws a right hand that misses
and Klason moves into the clinch.
Klason working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Lao fails to land.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Klason creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Lao tries to work over Klason's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Lao blocks a body shot from Klason.
Klason tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Klason misses with a punch on the inside.
Klason doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Lao lands a nice shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lao lands a hook to the side of the head.
Lao throws a punch but it's blocked by Klason.
Klason lands a nice uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Lao.
Klason misses with the head strike.
Klason softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Lao lands a nice shot to the body.
Klason lands a right hand that snaps the head of Lao backwards.
Klason misses with a punch on the inside.
A right hand to the body from Klason.
Klason lands a shot to the body.
Lao breaks from the clinch.
Lao avoids the body shot from Klason.
Lao throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Klason sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Lao uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lao slips a jab from Klason.
Lao shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A cross from Lao lands.
Lao moves into range and connects with a jab.
Klason throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lao lands with a thumping leg kick.
It looks like Lao has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Klason connects with a high kick.
Lao pivots, looking for a leg kick but Klason is out of range and Lao settles back down.
Lao dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Klason shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Lao tries to get to full guard but Klason has control of the leg.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Klason lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Kung Lao will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Lao thumps Klason with a low kick.
Klason ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Klason on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Klason motions for Lao to come forward. Klason throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Klason throws a jab but it's blocked by Lao.
Lao cracks Klason with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Lao connects with a solid leg kick.
Lao throws a solid leg kick but Klason takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Lao.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lao throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Klason moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A big right from Lao misses.
A slapping body kick lands there for Lao.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lao takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Klason looks for a takedown but Lao sprawls well.
Lao dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Lao scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Klason doesn't seem bothered though.
Lao staying out of range there.
Lao throws a nice head kick!
Lao throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Lao fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Klason lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Klason tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Good leg kick by Lao there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lao takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Klason takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lao throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Klason.
Lao scores with a body shot.
Good shot there by Lao.
Klason blocks a jab.
A slow jab from Klason misses its intended target.
Klason throws a series of punches but Lao avoids them all with ease.
A solid leg kick lands there for Lao.
Lao on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Klason pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Lao throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Klason blocks a head kick by Lao.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Klason.
Klason keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lao fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Klason on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Lao. Lao obviously looking to wear him down.
Klason misses with a body kick.
Lao jabs Klason right on the nose. Klason blinks but takes it well.
Lao misses with a hook.
Lao misses with a hook. Klason ducked under it nicely.
Klason takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Klason connects with an inside leg kick.
Klason blocks a head kick by Lao.
Klason throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lao keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Lao lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Klason closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Klason throws out a loose jab but Lao uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Klason crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Lao - the referee stops the clock and Klason gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Lao. Klason manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Klason looks to score with a jab to the body but Lao is just out of range.
Klason has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Lao.
Klason's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Klason lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Lao misses the jab.
Klason misses with a leg kick
and Lao counters with a good, hard body kick but Klason shrugs it off.
Lao is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Klason can do to turn this around?
Klason avoids the body shot from Lao.
Lao throws a leg kick
and Klason makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Klason misses with a low kick.
Lao takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
The fighters circle momentarily. Lao darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Lao cracks the inside of Klason's front leg.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kung Lao dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Klason bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Lao tried to score with a low kick but Klason checks it.
Lao delivers a nice body kick.
Klason throws a body kick that misses.
Lao throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A solid body kick from Klason.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Lao.
A slapping leg kick lands for Lao.
Klason throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters circle momentarily. Lao darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Lao takes a swing at Klason's ribcage but misses.
Lao thuds a left hand into Klason's body.
Klason works Lao's body with a nice hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab from Lao finds it's way through Klason's defenses.
Lao scores with a jab. Klason acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Lao throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Klason stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Klason lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Lao circles away quickly and effectively.
Kung Lao is winning the standup battle so far.
Klason moves out of range of the leg kick from Lao.
Klason misses with a low kick.
Klason throws a leg kick but Lao sees it coming and moves out of range.
Klason looks to score with a jab to the body but Lao is just out of range.
Lao throws a head kick that Klason semi-blocks.
Lao looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Klason fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Lao has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Lao lands with a straight right. Klason didn't see that one coming.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Klason, right into the meat.
Hjalmar Klason has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Klason wants to clinch up but Lao keeps it at a distance.
Klason tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Klason closes the distance and clinches.
Lao trying to stall but Klason improves his position.
A head punch on the inside from Klason fails to land.
Lao is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Klason is keeping busy.
Klason tries to work over Lao's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Lao is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Lao scores with a shoulder strike.
Lao tries to work over Klason's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Klason misses with a short punch on the inside.
Lao scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Klason makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A frustrated look appears on Lao's face as he tries to break the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lao's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Klason feints and then cracks Lao's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Lao down.
Klason misses with a wild body shot.
Lao takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Lao looks to land a body kick but Klason moved away.
Lao misses with a lunging right hand
and Klason counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Klason.
Lao breaks the clinch.
Klason on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Lao takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
A jab from Lao does it's job there.
Klason throws a wild body kick that Lao sees coming a mile off.
Klason has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Lao connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Klason.
Klason has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Lao.
Lao throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Klason.
Klason takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Lao throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Klason takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Lao connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Lao changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Klason.
Lao throws a jab when Klason was well out of range.
Klason slips a straight right by Lao.
Lao throws a body shot but no joy.
Lao lands a front kick.
Klason takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kung Lao showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Lao, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:28
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kung Lao!
A victorious Kung Lao thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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