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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mikael Lundin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carl Park (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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200 lbs
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200 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Mikael Lundin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Carl Park!
The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, Bart Greer and Winston Alpacca.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lundin scores with a one two! Park had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
A decent looking cross lands there for Lundin.
Lundin takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Lundin misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Lundin connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Lundin lunges at Park with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Park's hand.
Lundin really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Lundin misses with a low kick as Park jumps back.
Lundin throws a wild body kick that Park sees coming a mile off.
Danga de danga de dang - Lundin scores with a four punch combination!
Lundin is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Park throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Lundin motions for Park to come forward. Lundin throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Park wants to clinch.
Lundin is looking to clinch but Park is avoiding it.
Lundin fails to land with a series of punches.
Lundin lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Park circles away quickly and effectively.
Park wants to counter the offense by Lundin and move into the clinch position.
Lundin moves into the clinch.
Park keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Lundin's efforts to push away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lundin working hard to break the clinch.
Park misses with a body punch.
Lundin tries to circle away but Park has him pinned against the cage.
Lundin has had enough of the clinch but Park keeps him there for the moment.
Lundin working hard to break the clinch.
Park has Lundin pressed against the cage, preventing Lundin from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Lundin looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Lundin tries to circle away but Park has him pinned against the cage.
Lundin tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Park just stands there and leans against the cage.
Lundin tries to pull guard but Park holds him up against the cage and eventually Lundin drops back down to his feet.
Park blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Park manages to break the clinch.
Lundin works the jab nicely.
Park closes the distance and clinches up with Lundin, looking for a takedown. Park pushes Lundin against the cage but Lundin circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Mikael Lundin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Park clinches up against the cage.
Lundin is trying to drag Park to the mat but Park just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mikael Lundin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lundin prevents a takedown attempt there.
Lundin gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Park regains guard.
Lundin looking to sit in guard and control but Park gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Park scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Park wants to control from the top but Lundin keeps moving.
Park controls from within his opponent's guard.
Park chips away with some ground and pound.
Lundin keeping moving, preventing Park from controlling successfully.
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.
Park is looking to work some ground and pound but Lundin has wrist control.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Park missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Park slips under a jab from Lundin.
Lundin throws out a powerful jab.
Park fails with an attempt to clinch.
Park takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Park looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mikael Lundin dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Carl Park's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Lundin moves into the clinch.
Park drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Lundin is trying to break the clinch but Park is controlling him.
Lundin is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Park misses with a body punch.
Lundin tries to pull guard but Park holds him up against the cage and eventually Lundin drops back down to his feet.
Lundin is trying to break the clinch but Park is controlling him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lundin is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Lundin is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Lundin is trying to break the clinch but Park has him pressed against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Park softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Park blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Lundin.
Lundin has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Park is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Park keeps control of Lundin as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Lundin is looking to break free of the clinch but Park has double underhooks.
Lundin pulls guard successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Park loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Park trying to control but Lundin is working from the bottom.
Park throws a big right hand that misses.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Park thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Park trying to control the position from guard on top but Lundin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lundin striking off his back but it's not causing Park any problems.
Lundin keeping moving, preventing Park from controlling successfully.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Park is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Lundin forces Park back against the cage and clinches.
Lundin wants to get back to striking at distance but Park won't allow it.
Lundin wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Park breaks from the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lundin misses with a body shot.
Park closes the distance and clinches up with Lundin, looking for a takedown. Park pushes Lundin against the cage but Lundin circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Park showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Lundin.
Park tries to move into range but Lundin moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Lundin is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Park can do to turn this around?
Lundin misses with a wild combination.
Park fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Lundin avoids it really well and circles away.
Mikael Lundin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Carl Park.
Lundin with a hook.
Park tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Lundin manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
It looked like Lundin was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Park.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A nice leg kick lands there from Park.
A combination from Lundin does no damage.
Lundin throws a left and a right that both miss
and Park counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Lundin wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Lundin wants to break free but Park has control.
Lundin wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Park breaks the clinch.
Lundin tries to bum rush Park with a series of wild strikes but Park uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Lundin swings widly with a right hand
and Park counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Lundin thinking.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lundin lands with a hook. Park tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Park fails with the takedown.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lundin will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Park steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mikael Lundin dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Carl Park's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Park fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Lundin's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Lundin duly obliges.
Park tries to clinch there but Lundin circles away.
Park blocks the body kick.
Lundin goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Park shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Lundin as he avoids it easily.
Mikael Lundin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lundin throws the kick towards the body but Park avoids it.
Lundin connects with a right hand. Park shakes it off.
No joy there for Lundin, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Lundin is looking to clinch but Park is avoiding it.
Park showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Lundin.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Park keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Lundin is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Park circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lundin attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Good exchange - Lundin coming out on top.
Nice sprawl there from Lundin as Park shoots in.
Mikael Lundin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Carl Park.
Park keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lundin.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Park.
Park blocks a head kick by Lundin.
Park shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A leg kick checked by Park.
Despite the aggression on Park's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Park avoids the body shot from Lundin.
Park throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Lundin was covering up waiting for the punch and Park finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Lundin knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Park on the ground.
Lundin utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Park trying to control the position from guard on top but Lundin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Park drops back looking for a leg! Lundin is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Lundin manages to kick Park off! Park jumps back into Lundin's guard.
Park is looking to work some ground and pound but Lundin has wrist control.
Park wants to control from the top but Lundin keeps moving.
Park postures up in Lundin's guard and throws a big left but Lundin blocks it.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lundin avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
The fight stays on the outside here - Lundin looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Park fails with a takedown attempt.
Lundin lands with a good body shot.
Park keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lundin gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Lundin wants to take the fight to the mat but Park manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A frustrated look appears on Lundin's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Park jumps guard but Lundin stands there with Park around his waist. Park gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Lundin is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Lundin's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Park tries to pull guard but Lundin forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Lundin wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Carl Park has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Park trying to stall but Lundin improves his position.
Park has Lundin pressed against the cage, preventing Lundin from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lundin misses with a short punch on the inside.
Lundin lands a left hand that snaps the head of Park backwards.
Mikael Lundin is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Lundin is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Park to keep the fight standing.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mikael Lundin showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Lundin, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 30:27
Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mikael Lundin!
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energy
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hype
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