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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Gunnar Olsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Allie Potratz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Olsson comes into the arena with Till I collapse blaring out of the sound system. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Gunnar Olsson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Allie Potratz!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Edson Gomes and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Potratz tries to clinch but Olsson is having none of it.
Potratz tries to clinch but Olsson moves out of range.
A chopping leg kick lands by Potratz.
Olsson closes this distance looking for a takedown but Potratz circles away.
Olsson feints and as Potratz raises his hands in defense, Olsson changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Olsson wants to control from the top but Potratz keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Potratz working a defensive guard here.
Potratz wants to sweep but no luck.
Olsson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Olsson slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Potratz looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Olsson postures up.
Potratz wants to get back to his feet but Olsson is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Potratz misses with an attempted mid kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Olsson closes this distance looking for a takedown but Potratz circles away.
Potratz's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Potratz duly obliges.
Nice straight punches there by Potratz. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Potratz.
Olsson is rocked!
Potratz wants to clinch up but Olsson keeps it at a distance.
Oh Olsson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Olsson shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gunnar Olsson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Potratz drives through and clinches with Olsson against the cage.
Potratz tries to break the clinch but Olsson is controlling the position.
Olsson tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Potratz smiles and moves away.
Olsson seems to have got his legs back now.
Nice sprawl there from Potratz as Olsson shoots in.
Potratz lands a jab to the head.
Potratz tries to score with a low kick but Olsson moves his leg out of the way.
Potratz looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Olsson is breathing heavily.
Potratz doesn't manage to clinch there - Olsson circles away.
Potratz moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage!
Potratz darts in and clinches Olsson up against the cage.
Potratz trying to stall but Olsson improves his position.
Potratz breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Olsson drives through with a takedown into guard.
Olsson controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Olsson thows a big elbow that misses.
Potratz looking to hit a scissor sweep but Olsson is one step ahead there.
Potratz is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Olsson is controlling him.
Olsson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Potratz is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Olsson is controlling him.
Olsson won't allow Potratz to sweep him here.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Some wild striking there from Potratz.
Potratz pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Olsson shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Potratz as he avoids it easily.
Horrible takedown by Olsson or perhaps it was just good defense by Potratz which made him look bad.
Potratz scores with a punch to the head.
Potratz tries to clinch there but Olsson circles away.
Potratz keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Potratz has managed to clinch.
Olsson tries for a takedown. No joy.
Potratz lands a left hand that snaps the head of Olsson backwards.
Potratz prevents a takedown attempt there.
Potratz can't break the clinch.
Olsson jumps guard but Potratz stands there with Olsson around his waist. Olsson gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Potratz throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Potratz fails to land.
Olsson pulls guard successfully.
Olsson seems keen to control Potratz's posture.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Olsson is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Olsson is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Potratz defends it well.
Olsson scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Potratz is not content to let Olsson control the position.
Olsson trying to mount his opponent but Potratz defends it.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Olsson wants to take a breather but Potratz is having none of it.
Olsson lands with a punch from half guard.
Olsson is thwarting Potratz's attempts to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Allie Potratz dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Potratz is looking to clinch.
Olsson tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Potratz misses with a wild body shot.
Olsson 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.
Potratz trying to control the position.
Potratz keeping moving, preventing Olsson from controlling successfully.
Potratz working a defensive guard here.
Potratz keeping full guard, as Olsson tries to pass.
Potratz looking to hit a scissor sweep but Olsson is one step ahead there.
Potratz is breathing heavily.
Olsson thows a big elbow that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Olsson works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Potratz is trying to maintain the position but Olsson is very close to passing his half guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Potratz stuffs the takedown attempt from Olsson. Olsson gets slowly back to his feet.
Potratz misses with a low kick.
Olsson closes the distance and clinches up with Potratz, looking for a takedown. Olsson pushes Potratz against the cage but Potratz circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Potratz throws a chopping leg kick but Olsson manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Potratz misses with a wild combination.
Olsson changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Potratz looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
A bit of a lull in the action here.
Potratz wants to get back to his feet but Olsson drags him back down.
Olsson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Potratz keeps working.
Olsson goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Potratz rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Olsson's guard! Nice work there by Potratz!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Potratz stopping the sweep attempt from Olsson.
Olsson looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Potratz won't allow Olsson to sweep him here.
Olsson had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Potratz is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Olsson Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Potratz's back instead.
Olsson trying to control momentarily.
Potratz avoids the strikes from Olsson.
Potratz tries to escape the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Potratz rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Olsson looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Olsson is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Olsson works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Olsson wants to take a breather but Potratz is having none of it.
Olsson is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Potratz!
Potratz keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Olsson with the ground and pound from mount.
Olsson looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Potratz wants to control but Olsson is having none of it.
Olsson content just to control the position here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Potratz gets back to half guard.
Potratz regains full guard. Nicely done.
Olsson stopping the sweep attempt from Potratz.
Olsson throws and elbow that misses. Potratz uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Olsson's guard. Nice move by Potratz!
Olsson looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Potratz puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Potratz is trying to control the action in half guard but Olsson is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Potratz is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Olsson trying to hold on to Potratz's head to control him but Potratz postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gunnar Olsson dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Olsson fails to land the takedown.
Olsson has a takedown stuffed.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Excellent takedown into side control there by Olsson.
Potratz is trying to control Olsson's posture but Olsson avoids it.
Olsson advances nicely into full mount.
Olsson goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Potratz turns into him and now he's in Olsson's guard.
Potratz lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Olsson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Olsson has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Olsson keeping full guard, as Potratz tries to pass.
Potratz trying to control but Olsson is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Potratz gets to his feet - Olsson follows without any prompting.
Potratz doesn't manage to clinch there - Olsson circles away.
Olsson tries for a takedown but Potratz sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gunnar Olsson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Potratz misses with a series of wild punches.
Potratz throws a nice looking combination but Olsson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Potratz cracks Olsson with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Potratz wants to clinch.
Olsson clinches up with Potratz and pushes him back against the cage.
Potratz can't break the clinch.
Potratz has had enough of the clinch but Olsson keeps him there for the moment.
Potratz wants to break the clinch but can't.
Potratz stalling against the cage.
Potratz lands a right hand.
Olsson has Potratz pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Potratz manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Potratz escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Potratz tries to clinch up.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Potratz breaks the clinch.
Olsson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Potratz as he jumps to the side.
Potratz darts in and clinches Olsson up against the cage.
Potratz wants to get back to striking at distance but Olsson won't allow it.
Potratz wants to break the clinch but can't.
Olsson prevents Potratz from breaking the clinch.
Potratz wants to get back to striking at distance but Olsson won't allow it.
Potratz breaks the clinch.
Potratz throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Allie Potratz is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Potratz wants to clinch.
Nice sprawl there from Potratz as Olsson shoots in.
Potratz rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Olsson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Gunnar Olsson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Olsson shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Potratz as he avoids it easily.
Olsson fails with the takedown.
Potratz tries to clinch there but Olsson circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Olsson looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Potratz is fending him off so far but Olsson persists. Nope, Potratz circles away and we're back to standing.
Potratz throws a right and a left that Olsson avoids nicely.
Potratz lands a right hook to the body.
Potratz tries to clinch up
and Olsson counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Potratz's guard now.
Potratz working a defensive guard here.
Olsson is looking to work some ground and pound but Potratz has wrist control.
Potratz is pulling down on Olsson's head. It's preventing any offense from Olsson, at least for the moment.
Potratz is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Potratz is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Potratz looking for a sweep. Not yet Potratz, not yet.
Olsson being controlled here momentarily.
Potratz tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Potratz working a defensive guard here.
Olsson postures up in Potratz's guard and throws a big left but Potratz blocks it.
Olsson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Potratz works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Potratz jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Olsson closes the distance and clinches up with Potratz, looking for a takedown. Olsson pushes Potratz against the cage but Potratz circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Potratz throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Olsson.
Olsson closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Olsson stalling.
Potratz looks like he's trying to stand up.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Allie Potratz.
I think Potratz 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 Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 28:29
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 28:29
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Allie Potratz!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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