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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Durlag Trollkiller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thomas Neidhart (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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169 cm
25
161 lbs
8 - 6 - 0 |
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174 cm
26
166 lbs
4 - 10 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class MT
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank |
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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
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Durlag Trollkiller! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 10 - 0, fighting out of London, Thomas Neidhart! The judges for this bout are James Glass, William Gold and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Trollkiller throws a solid leg kick but Neidhart takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Trollkiller. Trollkiller lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Trollkiller misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Trollkiller scores with a head kick. Neidhart tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Some wild striking there from Neidhart.
Trollkiller seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. Neidhart misses with a double jab.
Trollkiller throws a front kick that sends Neidhart stumbling back into the cage. Trollkiller moves away from the strike by Neidhart. A chopping leg kick lands by Trollkiller. Trollkiller throws a leg kick but Neidhart checks it. Neidhart pulls out of a head kick attempt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Neidhart takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Neidhart works Trollkiller's body with a nice hook. Neidhart takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Neidhart swinging wildly here.
Trollkiller scores with a jab. Neidhart acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Neidhart walks into a stiff left hand from Trollkiller. Trollkiller stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Trollkiller wants it to stay on the feet. Trollkiller dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Trollkiller lands a nice leg kick that just misses Neidhart's sensitive parts. Neidhart throws a nice looking combination but Trollkiller bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. A clash of legs there as Neidhart blocks the low kick. Trollkiller jabs Neidhart to the body, keeping him at a distance. Trollkiller slips a jab and a cross from Neidhart.
Neidhart swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Trollkiller counters by clinching up. A frustrated look appears on Neidhart's face as he tries to break the clinch. Neidhart has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Trollkiller after a bit of a struggle. Trollkiller misses with a body punch.
I was talking to Trollkiller's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight. Neidhart goes for a takedown attempt but Trollkiller pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Durlag Trollkiller has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Thomas Neidhart. Excellent takedown into side control there by Neidhart.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Neidhart wants to control but Trollkiller is keeping him busy. Trollkiller is trying to escape and get back to his feet. Neidhart in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time. Neidhart tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Neidhart wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Trollkiller, who protects the arm well.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Trollkiller is looking to reverse the position. Neidhart tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Neidhart has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Trollkiller tries to bench press Neidhart off him but Neidhart keeps the position. Trollkiller manages to get back to half guard. Neidhart looks to land a strike but Trollkiller avoids it nicely and regains full guard. Trollkiller is pulling down on Neidhart's head. It's preventing any offense from Neidhart, at least for the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Trollkiller is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Trollkiller keeping moving, preventing Neidhart from controlling successfully. Trollkiller is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Trollkiller with a hook. A jab from Trollkiller does it's job there. Trollkiller stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Trollkiller wants it to stay on the feet. Trollkiller clinches with his opponent.
Trollkiller prevents the takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Durlag Trollkiller dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!
Neidhart is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Trollkiller.
Neidhart is still looking wobbly from the end of the last round! Trollkiller takes a swing at Neidhart's ribcage but misses. Trollkiller lands with a thumping leg kick.
Trollkiller scoring well with a low kick there.
Neidhart takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Neidhart takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Neidhart throws a head kick that misses. Trollkiller takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Trollkiller misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Neidhart.
Good leg kick by Trollkiller there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A good leg kick by Trollkiller. This has been an exciting period of action! Trollkiller thuds his shin into the meat of Neidhart's side. Trollkiller cracks Neidhart with a right hand to the side of the head. Neidhart darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Neidhart trying to control from Trollkiller's half guard. Trollkiller has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Neidhart trying to control the position from guard on top but Trollkiller is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Trollkiller working a defensive guard here.
Neidhart lands a couple of elbows. Trollkiller trying to keep a closed guard but Neidhart is proving a slippery customer.
Trollkiller controlling the position.
That's two 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. Neidhart trying to control the position from guard on top but Trollkiller is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Neidhart throws a big elbow that misses.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Neidhart shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Neidhart showed some decent athleticism there. Trollkiller is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Trollkiller slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Trollkiller working a defensive guard here.
Trollkiller avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Trollkiller trying to control the position here. Neidhart wants to control from the top but Trollkiller keeps moving. We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
That's four minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Trollkiller wants to clinch. Neidhart lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Durlag Trollkiller is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Trollkiller doesn't manage to clinch there - Neidhart circles away.
Neidhart's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Trollkiller misses with a body shot.
Neidhart throws a head kick but Trollkiller moves out of range.
The fighters circle momentarily. Trollkiller darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Trollkiller is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Neidhart can do to turn this around? Trollkiller wants to land a leg kick but Neidhart is out of range. Neidhart misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Neidhart moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Neidhart tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Neidhart misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Neidhart shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Trollkiller defends it nicely. Trollkiller waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Neidhart. Neidhart on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Trollkiller. Trollkiller obviously looking to wear him down.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Durlag Trollkiller dominated that second round. That's time! Trollkiller's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Neidhart looks to land a left hand but Trollkiller moved out of range nicely. Donk. Trollkiller catches Neidhart right on the button with a cross. A good leg kick by Trollkiller. Neidhart throws a sloppy head kick and Trollkiller moves out of range easily. Trollkiller throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Neidhart stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Trollkiller feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Neidhart's calf. Neidhart shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Trollkiller but Trollkiller pushes him off and we're back to square one. Trollkiller tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Trollkiller lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Trollkiller stuffs the takedown. Trollkiller looks to land a left hand but Neidhart moved out of range nicely. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Trollkiller ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Trollkiller takes a kick to the side of the head. This has been an exciting period of action! Neidhart throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Trollkiller, right into the meat.
Durlag Trollkiller is winning the standup battle so far. Neidhart with a lazy takedown attempt and Trollkiller moves into the clinch. Durlag Trollkiller has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Thomas Neidhart. Neidhart takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round. A head punch blocked on the inside by Trollkiller. Trollkiller struggles to land a body shot inside as Neidhart controls his hands.
Trollkiller lands a shoulder strike. Neidhart is looking for a takedown. Trollkiller pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Trollkiller thows a body kick. Neidhart tries to catch it but that hurt him. Thomas Neidhart is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Trollkiller lands with a straight right. Neidhart didn't see that one coming. An inside leg kick lands from Trollkiller. Neidhart chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Trollkiller can pounce on him.
Neidhart misses with a few strikes there.
Trollkiller jabs at Neidhart's body. Nice shot by Trollkiller. Neidhart is still on wobbly legs! Can Trollkiller finish him? Neidhart is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Trollkiller. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Neidhart avoids the head kick by Trollkiller.
Neidhart looks up at the clock. Bad move! Trollkiller lands a right hand from hell, dropping Neidhart. Trollkiller pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Durlag Trollkiller!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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