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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Aage Furset (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alistar Oberream (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alistar Oberream told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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172 cm
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250 lbs
7 - 3 - 1 |
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195 cm
20
275 lbs
8 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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Poweful takedowns
Brawler
Powerful |
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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
7 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Aage Furset! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Alistar Oberream! The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Leandro Rodrigues and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Excellent takedown into side control there by Oberream. Oberream working the ground and pound but Furset is defending the strikes. Furset is looking for a sweep. Oberream is chipping away with strikes.
Furset knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Oberream on the ground. Oberream throwing shots but missing, from side control. Furset takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Oberream postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Oberream wants to lay and pray for a moment but Furset keeps working. Oberream misses with an attempted head punch from side control. The ground and pound from Oberream seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round. Oberream trying to control the action but Furset is working from the bottom. Oberream throwing strikes but missing, from side control. Oberream fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Oberream has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Oberream thows a body shot but no joy. Oberream fails with a takedown attempt. A left lands for Furset. Oberream shoots in but Furset avoids the takedown attempt easily. Oberream looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Aage Furset has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alistar Oberream. Furset digs a good body shot into Oberream's ribs. Oberream looks gassed!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Furset swinging wilding here.
Oberream shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Furset but Furset pushes him off and we're back to square one. Furset misses with a jab, cross combination.
No joy there for Furset, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Furset swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A left lands for Furset. Some wild striking there from Furset.
Furset lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Oberream circles away quickly and effectively. Furset connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Furset lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Oberream circles away quickly and effectively. Furset lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Oberream circles away quickly and effectively. Oberream throws a series of punches but Furset moves out of range. Oberream misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Oberream looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Furset is fending him off so far but Oberream persists. Nope, Furset circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Furset uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Furset fails to land with a series of punches.
Furset misses with a jab, cross combination.
Furset lands a jab to the nose. Furset connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Aage Furset is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Furset keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Oberream shoots for a double leg takedown but Furset sprawls well. He's pushed Oberream's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Furset is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Oberream. A left lands for Furset. Aage Furset seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Furset throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Oberream counters with a nice double leg into side control. Furset won't be happy with that. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Oberream throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage. Furset avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Oberream. Oberream working away.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Furset is trying to get back to half guard. Oberream throwing strikes but missing, from side control. Oberream working away. Oberream throwing strikes but Furset manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control! Oberream is looking for a sweep.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Furset misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Oberream shoots in for a double leg but Furset sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Oberream takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A cross from Furset lands. Furset swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Oberream. Furset scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aage Furset dominated that round. That's time! Furset's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Oberream takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Aage Furset is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Oberream on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Furset scores with a hook to the body. Oberream takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Furset fails to land with a series of punches.
Furset misses with a jab, cross combination.
Furset throws a right hand that Oberream ducks under and follows up with a left that Oberream also avoids with ease. A combination from Furset does no damage. Furset looks to land a combination but Oberream avoids it well. Oberream scores a takedown into full mount! Furset is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Furset holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Oberream tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Furset is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Oberream pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage. Furset avoids a series of strikes thrown by Oberream.
Oberream unloads with some shots from mount but Furset bucks and avoids them well.
Oberream looking to finish with strikes here!
Oberream working Furset over with strikes here. Oberream looking to control but Furset is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Furset tries to reverse the position but Oberream maintains control.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Oberream throwing shots from mount but they're not landing. Furset on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Furset tries to get out of the position. Oberream is landing with some decent strikes but Furset is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue. Oberream unloads with some shots from mount but Furset bucks and avoids them well.
Oberream fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Oberream putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound! Furset avoids a series of strikes thrown by Oberream.
Oberream pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage. Furset is looking to improve his position but Oberream isn't that keen on the idea. Oberream lands a big elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Oberream lands a nice shot to the head. A nice elbow there by Oberream. Oberream lands a heavy elbow. Oberream tries to control but Furset wriggling away. The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Oberream cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Oberream lands a heavy elbow. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Furset is in a horrible position here. Oberream smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Furset wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Oberream.
Oberream has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Furset's face.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Oberream in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Oberream is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Furset is rocked! Oberream loads up on a couple of big shots to the head that have Furset scrambling to escape. He can't get free though and several more unanswered shots from Oberream land to the head. The referee has no choice but to stop the fight. Oberream stands and salutes the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alistar Oberream!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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