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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ragnar Sigurdsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Javier Martinez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Martinez comes into a darkened arena with his song building. McFadden and Whitehead - Ain't no stopping us now kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Javier Martinez enters the cage!
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188 cm
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210 lbs
9 - 0 - 0 |
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182 cm
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222 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
9 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ragnar Sigurdsson! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Javier Martinez! The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Lou da Vinci and Franklyn Lucas.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Sigurdsson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Martinez. Sigurdsson tried to counter with a leg kick but Martinez avoided it. Martinez lands a lovely overhand right.
It looks like Ragnar Sigurdsson has been cut. Sigurdsson looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Sigurdsson stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Sigurdsson wants it to stay on the feet. Martinez loads up on a big right hand but Sigurdsson slips the punch. Martinez thows a left - swing and a miss! Martinez looks to throw the jab but Sigurdsson is out of range. Martinez takes one to the side of the head.
Martinez throws a jab but it's blocked by Sigurdsson. Martinez swings widly with a right hand
and Sigurdsson counters with a lovely straight right hand! Sigurdsson lands a head shot. Sigurdsson lands a big right hand that sends Martinez crashing to the mat! Sigurdsson stays standing though and waves Martinez back to his feet!
Martinez is rocked!
It looks like Javier Martinez has been cut. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Sigurdsson misses with a few strikes there.
Martinez is still on wobbly legs! Can Sigurdsson finish him? Javier Martinez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Martinez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Martinez walks right into a perfectly timed right hook and goes down hard! He's out cold! The ref cradles Martinez limp body while Sigurdsson jumps on to the cage and waves to the roaring crowd. Wow that was just a brutal knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ragnar Sigurdsson! Ragnar Sigurdsson is the new light heavyweight champion!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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