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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Per Saukko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bestar Andreasson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Andreasson has chosen Simply the Best - Tina Turner as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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280 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
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195 cm
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260 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Great elbows
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
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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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Per Saukko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bestar Andreasson!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Colin Fotheringham and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Saukko tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Andreasson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Andreasson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Andreasson fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Saukko walks into a straight right hand from Andreasson.
Andreasson scores with a jab to the head.
Andreasson looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Saukko tries to close the distance and clinch up but Andreasson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Saukko has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Saukko staying out of range there.
Andreasson scores with a jab to the body.
Saukko scores with a jab. Andreasson acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
It looks like Bestar Andreasson has been cut.
Andreasson throws a hook but Saukko avoids it easily.
Saukko fails with an attempt to clinch.
Andreasson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Andreasson scores with a decent looking hook.
Andreasson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Saukko.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Saukko doesn't manage to clinch there - Andreasson circles away.
Andreasson misses with an uppercut. Saukko saw that one coming.
Saukko on the wrong end of a nice hook.
A nice inside leg kick there by Andreasson. That's going to slow Saukko down.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Saukko doesn't manage to clinch there - Andreasson circles away.
Saukko tries to close the distance and clinch up but Andreasson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Saukko fails with an attempt to clinch.
Andreasson throws a nice looking combination but Saukko bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Saukko was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Andreasson jabs Saukko right on the nose. Saukko blinks but takes it well.
Saukko slips a jab and a cross from Andreasson.
Saukko tries to close the distance and clinch up but Andreasson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Saukko lands a nice looking body shot.
Saukko scores with a leg kick.
Saukko with a hook.
Andreasson takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Saukko lands a nice leg kick that just misses Andreasson's sensitive parts.
Andreasson walks into a left hand.
Per Saukko seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Andreasson misses with a hook. Saukko ducked under it nicely.
Saukko misses with a body shot
and Andreasson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Andreasson's jab looks to have found its range, popping Saukko under the eye.
Saukko's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Andreasson connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Saukko scrambles back to his feet.
Andreasson looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Andreasson lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Saukko rushes Andreasson and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Saukko tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Andreasson throws a punch but it's blocked by Saukko.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Saukko can't seem to implement his control oriented gameplan at the moment. That's no bad thing of course, for those of us who want to see a good fight.
Andreasson takes an elbow to the forehead.
That has opened up Bestar Andreasson's cut even more.
Saukko lands a nice elbow.
Andreasson is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Andreasson avoids a wild elbow strike from Saukko.
Andreasson wants to break the clinch but can't.
Andreasson dodges an elbow strike from Saukko.
Andreasson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Andreasson fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Saukko is out of range.
Andreasson walks into a straight right hand from Saukko.
Saukko is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Saukko fails with an attempt to clinch.
Andreasson throws a right hand that misses
and Saukko counters by clinching up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Saukko lands an elbow inside.
The cut above Bestar Andreasson's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Andreasson avoids a wild elbow strike from Saukko.
Saukko lands a body shot.
A nice right hand lands inside from Andreasson.
Andreasson takes an elbow to the temple.
Bestar Andreasson's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Saukko takes a shot to the head.
Saukko comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Bestar Andreasson's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Per Saukko!
Bestar Andreasson was interviewed post fight and said 'I felt so sorry for the guy. someone must have beaten him with the ugly stick for years he didnt deserve another beating!'.
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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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