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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Alexander Pedan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tor Troeng (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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145 lbs
14 - 5 - 0 |
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170 cm
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159 lbs
19 - 7 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Alexander Pedan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tor Troeng!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Stewart Dunkirk and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pedan connects with a solid leg kick.
Troeng slips under a jab.
Troeng throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Pedan stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Troeng takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Pedan throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Troeng misses with a straight right.
Troeng moves into range and connects with a jab.
Troeng walks into a left hand.
Troeng looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Pedan misses with a hook to the body
enabling Troeng to counter with a crisp jab.
Pedan needs to keep his hands up - Troeng had a free shot at his head there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pedan tries to move into range but Troeng moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Pedan throws a sloppy head kick
and Troeng counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Troeng throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Pedan.
Troeng cracks Pedan with an open hand slap.
Pedan is rocked!
Pedan loads up on a big right hand but Troeng slips the punch.
Oh Pedan is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Pedan closes the distance and clinches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pedan throws a punch but it's blocked by Troeng.
Troeng misses with a short punch on the inside.
Pedan gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Troeng.
Troeng wants a takedown.
Pedan pushes off an throws an elbow but Troeng leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Pedan seems to have got his legs back now.
Troeng has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Pedan is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Alexander Pedan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tor Troeng.
Troeng wants to get back to striking at distance but Pedan won't allow it.
Pedan holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Pedan's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Pedan throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
The fighters circling - Pedan throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nice uppercut lands for Pedan. That snapped Troeng's head back.
Troeng shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Pedan defends it nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Troeng tries to bum rush Pedan with a series of wild strikes but Pedan uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Troeng has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Troeng ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Pedan lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pedan misses with a wild body shot.
We've been told by Pedan's head coaches at Russian Top Team Elite Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Pedan connects with a single shot there.
Pedan pushes Troeng up against the cage in a clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Pedan creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Troeng is rocked!
Pedan is struggling to control the position.
Troeng fails to pull guard.
Troeng manages to break the clinch.
Pedan is looking to clinch but Troeng is avoiding it.
Pedan misses with a right hand
and Troeng counters with a stiff right hand.
Pedan throws a combination that misses
and Troeng counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Troeng keeps the fight on the outside.
Troeng changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
A cross from Troeng lands.
Alexander Pedan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Pedan with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Troeng misses with a wild combination.
Troeng keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Pedan tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Troeng paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Pedan throws a sloppy head kick
and Pedan takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Pedan throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Pedan lands a nice leg kick that just misses Troeng's sensitive parts.
Troeng on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Pedan. Pedan obviously looking to wear him down.
The fighters circling - Troeng throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Pedan misses with a lunging right hand
and Troeng cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Pedan misses with a wild combination.
Troeng is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Troeng tries to keep at a distance but Pedan has taken the fight into the clinch.
A short right from Pedan.
Troeng tries for a takedown but Pedan manages to get underhooks.
Pedan goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Pedan scores with a hook to the body.
Troeng looking to stall.
Troeng breaks from the clinch.
Pedan clinches up with Troeng and pushes him back against the cage.
Troeng blocks an uppercut.
Pedan scores with a shoulder strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexander Pedan dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Troeng scores with a hook.
A jab from Troeng does it's job there.
Troeng misses with a combination
and Pedan counters with an outside leg kick.
Troeng takes one on the button.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Troeng.
Troeng fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Pedan misses with an uppercut
and Troeng counters with a huge left! Pedan is in big trouble! He's backing up but Troeng isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Pedan from any more damage. A dominating finish by Troeng!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tor Troeng!
An out of breath Tor Troeng thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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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
RATING
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