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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mick Shaw (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steve Karlsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Shaw comes into the arena with Silver Bullet - Bring Forth The Guillotine blaring out of the sound system. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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180 lbs
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177 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mick Shaw!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Steve Karlsson!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Tiny Johnson and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shaw misses with an uppercut.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Karlsson crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Shaw - the referee stops the clock and Karlsson gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Shaw. Karlsson manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Karlsson looks to land a left hand but Shaw moved out of range nicely.
Karlsson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Shaw.
Karlsson takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Karlsson avoids a kick to the body.
Karlsson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Karlsson takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Karlsson catches Shaw with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Karlsson fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Karlsson misses with a looping left.
Shaw misses the shot to the body.
Shaw misses with an attempted mid kick.
Karlsson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice defenses there by Shaw.
Shaw appears to be looking for a big counter.
Shaw uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Karlsson.
Shaw appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Karlsson looks to throw the jab but Shaw is out of range.
Shaw throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Karlsson blocks a jab.
Karlsson throws a hook to the side of Shaw's head but Shaw sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Shaw avoids a punch combination nicely.
We've been informed that Karlsson has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Shaw lands a head kick. Karlsson smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Shaw uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Karlsson has time to react.
Karlsson scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Karlsson looks to throw the jab but Shaw is out of range.
Shaw has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Netherlands Top Team in the buildup to the fight.
Shaw slips under a jab.
Karlsson misses with a combination
and Shaw counters with a slapping leg kick.
Shaw lands with a nice body kick.
Shaw misses with a double jab.
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!
Jab from Shaw.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Karlsson scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A looping hook to the body misses from Karlsson. Shaw does a little dance to reset his feet.
Shaw scores with a sloppy right hand. Karlsson should have avoided that one.
Karlsson is rocked!
Shaw takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Karlsson is still on wobbly legs! Can Shaw finish him?
Shaw throws a sloppy head kick
and Karlsson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Karlsson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Karlsson seems to have recovered his senses.
Karlsson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Shaw.
Shaw thuds his right hand into Karlsson's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Shaw lands a big uppercut and Karlsson crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Karlsson looks OK. Shaw waves Karlsson back to his feet!
A combination from Karlsson does no damage.
Shaw takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Shaw staying out of range there.
Shaw throws a quick inside leg kick.
Steve Karlsson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Shaw throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Karlsson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Shaw misses with a body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shaw wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A shot to the body from Karlsson misses
and Shaw cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Shaw ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Karlsson looks to throw the jab but Shaw is out of range.
A swing and a miss from Karlsson.
Shaw cracks Karlsson with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
A punch combination from Karlsson misses.
Karlsson slips under a jab from Shaw.
Karlsson misses the body punch
and Shaw counters with a perfectly timed head kick, knocking Karlsson out cold! Wow, that took some serious skill and not a little luck! Shaw is taking it in his stride though, strolling around like it's no big deal. What a guy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Mick Shaw!
Our winner, Mick Shaw, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
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