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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hans Laudrup (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gunner Malone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Laudrup comes to the cage accompanied by U2- Zoo Station. Malone is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Jimmy Hendrix - Vodoo Child. Hans Laudrup has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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211 lbs
25 - 16 - 0 |
Good wrestling
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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
46 - 33 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Hans Laudrup!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
25 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gunner Malone!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Robert Twigg and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Malone wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Malone avoids the body shot from Laudrup.
Malone looks for the body kick but Laudrup saw that one coming.
Laudrup throws a leg kick
and Malone counters with a leg kick.
Malone has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Laudrup swings away with a leg kick that misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Malone! But no joy.
Laudrup with a jab.
Malone ducks under a wild hook from Laudrup.
Laudrup ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Malone moves away.
Laudrup scores with a hook to the body. Malone takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Laudrup misses the shot to the body.
Laudrup throws a lazy right hand but Malone sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Malone is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Laudrup misses with a head kick.
Malone looks to score with a jab to the body but Laudrup is just out of range.
Laudrup looks to score with a jab to the body but Malone is just out of range.
Laudrup moves out of range of the body kick.
Laudrup misses with a hook. Malone ducked under it nicely.
Laudrup ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Malone moves away.
Malone swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Laudrup fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Malone manages to avoid it.
Malone takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Laudrup.
Malone pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Malone throws a hook but Laudrup avoids it easily.
Laudrup throws a jab but it's blocked by Malone.
Laudrup throws a body shot but no joy.
Malone loads up on a big right hand but Laudrup slips the punch.
Laudrup swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Laudrup is looking to wear down Malone with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Laudrup scores with a jab.
Laudrup swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Laudrup cracks Malone with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Laudrup misses with a right hand
letting Malone counter with a right hand.
It looks like Hans Laudrup has been cut.
Laudrup bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Malone's head backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Malone throws a shot from downtown. Laudrup moves away and avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Malone lands a nice shot that snaps Laudrup's head back.
Malone thuds his right hand into Laudrup's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Laudrup decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Laudrup not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Malone wants to get back to full guard.
Malone is looking to control Laudrup's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Malone avoid being mounted?
Laudrup is trying to control. Malone wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Malone has hold of Laudrup's hands but Laudrup slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Malone is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Laudrup wants to pass the guard but Malone is defending well.
Laudrup is trying to control. Malone wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Malone wants to control but Laudrup is keeping busy.
Laudrup prevents Malone from improving his position.
Malone has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Laudrup is working away from the top position though.
Laudrup stalling.
Laudrup prevents Malone from improving his position.
Laudrup lands with a punch from half guard.
Malone tries to get to full guard but Laudrup has control of the leg.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Nice strikes from Laudrup there.
Laudrup looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Laudrup trying to control the pace.
Laudrup trying to control the action but Malone is working from the bottom.
Laudrup wants to pass the guard but Malone is defending well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Laudrup throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Malone gets back to full guard.
Malone has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Laudrup has passed into side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hans Laudrup dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Hans Laudrup's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Malone lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Laudrup throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A countering left hand to the body from Malone misses.
Hans Laudrup is winning the standup battle so far.
Laudrup wants to slow Malone down by chopping away at his legs.
Malone looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Laudrup shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Malone sprawls well. Malone wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Laudrup gets slowly back to his feet.
A solid body kick from Malone.
Malone throws a shot from downtown. Laudrup moves away and avoids it.
A counter left hand to the body from Laudrup misses its target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Laudrup gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Laudrup waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Malone.
Laudrup is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Malone can do to turn this around?
Malone lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Laudrup tries to score with a low kick but Malone moves his leg out of the way.
Laudrup scores with a hook to the body. Malone takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Laudrup tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Malone was well out of range. Poor timing from Laudrup.
The fighters circling - Malone throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Laudrup does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Laudrup darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Laudrup 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.
Laudrup missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Laudrup scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Laudrup throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Laudrup tries to pass the half guard into mount. Malone knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Laudrup is looking to take a break and control but Malone is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Laudrup is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Malone is trying to get back to full guard.
Malone trying to control from the bottom.
Laudrup thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Malone's head.
Still in half guard, Laudrup seems content to control.
Laudrup passes to full mount!
Hans Laudrup overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Laudrup lands a nice shot to the head.
Malone wants to hold on but Laudrup pushes him away.
Malone in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Laudrup looking to control but Malone is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Malone working to try and regain half guard.
Laudrup landing shots from mount.
Laudrup lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Malone wants to control but Laudrup is having none of it.
Laudrup with a couple of short strikes.
Laudrup controlling the pace for now.
Laudrup lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Laudrup connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Malone is rocked!
Malone is wriggling around trying to escape.
Malone wants to hold on but Laudrup pushes him away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Laudrup raining down hammerfists from mount.
Malone is still in real trouble! Can Laudrup finish him?
Laudrup lands a big shot to the head and Malone winces in pain. He's tapped out due to strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Hans Laudrup!
A victorious Hans Laudrup thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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