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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jamal Foster (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bjorg Dawg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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158 cm
18
278 lbs
0 - 5 - 0 |
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200 cm
25
260 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined |
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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
0 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jamal Foster! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Bjorg Dawg! The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Tarja Halkonen and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Foster stuffs the takedown. Dawg dives in and grabs Foster's left leg, looking for a takedown. Foster pushes down on Dawg's head and hops out. Foster fails with an attempt to clinch.
Dawg has his takedown stuffed so Foster counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Jamal Foster has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bjorg Dawg. Dawg wants to get back to his feet but Foster is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Dawg has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Foster is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position. Foster really is a fat lump. Dawg can't get the takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Dawg goes for a takedown in the clinch but Foster prevents it.
Dawg wants a takedown but no success here.
Foster gets underhooks to prevent Dawg's takedown attempt.
Dawg has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Foster after a bit of a struggle.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dawg avoiding damage as Foster throws knees to the body.
Foster can't break the clinch.
Dawg drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Foster gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Dawg keeps control of Foster as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Foster is trying to break the clinch but Dawg is controlling him. Foster gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Dawg.
A short uppercut from Dawg. Dawg lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
It looks like Jamal Foster has been cut. Foster working hard to break the clinch. Foster fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Foster tries to throw a body punch but Dawg avoids it by throwing Foster back against the cage. Foster wants to break free but Dawg has control.
Dawg misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dawg has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Foster is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Dawg slows down the pace here.
Foster is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Foster wants to get back to striking at distance but Dawg won't allow it.
Dawg is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Foster is defending well. Foster is pressed up against the cage. Dawg has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Foster down to the mat. Foster avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Dawg is defended easily by Foster. Dawg looks winded! Dawg shoots in for a takedown but Foster shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Foster gets caught napping as Dawg dives in and scores a takedown. Foster manages to retain guard. Dawg preventing the sweep. Dawg with a flurry of punches that miss. Foster throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Dawg trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Dawg postures up and lands a big shot to Foster's brow. Foster wants to stand and escape but Dawg is having none of it. Dawg with a flurry of punches that miss. The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet. Dawg working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Foster's head. Foster might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Dawg working some strikes from top position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Foster avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Dawg is trying hard to land a takedown here. Foster sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Foster fails with an attempt to clinch.
Foster tries to clinch
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. and Dawg counters by clinching up. Dawg is looking to take this one to the mat. Dawg has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Foster after a bit of a struggle. Dawg prevents Foster from breaking the clinch. Foster is trying to force a seperation but Dawg has the dominant position. A head punch blocked on the inside by Foster. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Foster trying to control the position but instead, Dawg has worked for underhooks and has pushed Foster into the cage. Foster wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Bjorg Dawg will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Jamal Foster's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Foster tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Dawg manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Dawg misses with a takedown and Foster counters with a slapping leg kick. Dawg shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Foster sprawls well. Foster wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Dawg gets slowly back to his feet. Dawg shoots in and drives through. Foster sprawls well. Jamal Foster has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bjorg Dawg. Dawg gets a double leg takedown into Foster's guard. Dawg got a little sloppy there for a moment and Foster has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Dawg has managed to get both his arms back between Foster's legs - danger averted. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Dawg advances to half guard. Foster is trying to stand.
Dawg is breathing heavily. Dawg not landing any meaningful shots this time.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dawg looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Dawg is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Foster defends it well. Ground and pound from Dawg.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Foster is trying to stand back up but Dawg is controlling him
Dawg working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. Nice strikes from Dawg there. Dawg looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Dawg has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Dawg lands a big elbow from half guard. That looks like it's hurt Foster quite badly. Foster pulls Dawg in close trying to recover. Dawg postures up and lands two really hard shots that put Foster on queer street! The ref takes a look and decides to call an end to the fight! Possibly an early stoppage but Foster doesn't seem to be complaining too much.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bjorg Dawg!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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