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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Arne Kjolby (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Ryan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kjolby comes to the cage accompanied by Killing in the name of.... Ryan has chosen Delerium - Silence as his entrance music. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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280 lbs
17 - 9 - 0 |
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280 lbs
31 - 23 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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World class MT
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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
17 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Arne Kjolby!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
31 - 23 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jack Ryan!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Arvi Lind and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ryan moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Kjolby wants to clinch.
Kjolby darts in and clinches Ryan up against the cage.
Kjolby tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Ryan misses with a punch on the inside.
Kjolby tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kjolby throws a punch but it's blocked by Ryan.
Kjolby swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ryan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kjolby blocks an uppercut.
Kjolby misses with a punch on the inside.
Kjolby blocks a body shot from Ryan.
Ryan taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Kjolby has a couple of punches blocked by Ryan.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kjolby letting Ryan take a breather here.
Ryan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ryan's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
A short left from Kjolby.
A head punch on the inside from Kjolby fails to land.
Ryan misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ryan looking to slow down the pace here.
Ryan scores with a hook to the body.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Ryan as Kjolby tries to tie him up.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Kjolby.
Ryan has a couple of punches blocked by Kjolby.
Kjolby blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kjolby blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ryan swings wildly with an uppercut but Kjolby uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ryan working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Kjolby blocks a body shot from Ryan.
Ryan is pushing Kjolby up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
A nice left hand lands by Kjolby.
It looks like Jack Ryan has been cut.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Ryan misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ryan lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Kjolby.
Ryan manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Kjolby has a couple of punches blocked by Ryan.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ryan.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ryan doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ryan misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ryan stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
A nice left hand lands by Ryan.
Ryan misses with a short punch on the inside.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Kjolby working aggressively here.
Kjolby softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Ryan misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kjolby.
Ryan is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Ryan blocking some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ryan.
Ryan can't find room to land a body shot as Kjolby controls the action.
Kjolby has been working on his balance at FEN GYM, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Ryan.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kjolby lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Kjolby really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Ryan working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Ryan makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Ryan taking a breather.
Ryan lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ryan.
A short right from Kjolby on the inside.
Kjolby scores with a shoulder strike.
Kjolby lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Kjolby tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kjolby lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ryan backwards.
Ryan pushes Kjolby back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Kjolby holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Ryan just leaning against Kjolby, taking a breather.
Kjolby scores with an uppercut up the middle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jack Ryan will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jack Ryan's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
A lazy left from Ryan finds it's target.
Kjolby tries to clinch but Ryan is having none of it.
Kjolby has taken the fight to the clinch.
Ryan tries a body shot but Kjolby blocks it.
Ryan tries to work over Kjolby's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Ryan.
A short uppercut from Kjolby.
Ryan struggles to land a body shot inside as Kjolby controls his hands.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Ryan misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ryan throws a punch but it's blocked by Kjolby.
Kjolby blocks an uppercut.
Ryan being controlled against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ryan is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
A head punch on the inside from Kjolby fails to land.
Kjolby swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ryan tries to throw a body punch but Kjolby avoids it by throwing Ryan back against the cage.
Ryan displaying some good clinch control by pressing Kjolby up against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kjolby.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Ryan has a couple of punches blocked by Kjolby.
Ryan tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kjolby's elbow.
Kjolby blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Ryan tries to throw a body punch but Kjolby avoids it by throwing Ryan back against the cage.
Ryan looking to stall.
Kjolby throws a punch but it's blocked by Ryan.
Ryan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ryan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kjolby lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Kjolby tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kjolby blocks an uppercut.
Kjolby lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ryan backwards.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Ryan stalling in the clinch but Kjolby improves position.
Ryan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kjolby fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from Kjolby on the inside.
That has opened up Jack Ryan's cut even more.
Kjolby working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kjolby.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A nice left hand lands by Ryan.
Ryan tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kjolby throws a head punch that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ryan swings wildly with an uppercut but Kjolby uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ryan misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ryan stalls.
Ryan is struggling to control the position.
Ryan receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
Kjolby prevents a body shot from Ryan.
A right hand to the body from Ryan.
Ryan slowing the pace effectively.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Ryan misses with some punches.
Kjolby blocks a body shot from Ryan.
Kjolby working aggressively here.
Kjolby lands with a left to the head.
Ryan throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kjolbys head.
A short right from Ryan on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ryan blocking some punches.
Kjolby misses with the head strike.
Ryan can't find room to land a body shot as Kjolby controls the action.
Kjolby misses with a punch on the inside.
Kjolby pressing his opponent against the cage.
Kjolby content to slow the pace in the clinch.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Kjolby for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
Ryan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ryan throws a punch but it's blocked by Kjolby.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Kjolby as Ryan tries to tie him up.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Kjolby.
Kjolby lands with a light punch inside.
Kjolby misses with some punches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kjolby misses with a punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Arne Kjolby will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jack Ryan's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Kjolby moves in looking to clinch but Ryan pushes him off.
Ryan drives through and clinches with Kjolby against the cage.
Ryan goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kjolby taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Ryan lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ryan.
Kjolby misses with the head strike.
Kjolby lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Ryan wants to stall.
Ryan holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Kjolby throws a punch but it's blocked by Ryan.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kjolby misses with a punch on the inside.
Ryan misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ryan stalling in the clinch but Kjolby improves position.
Ryan misses with some punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kjolby looking to stall.
Ryan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kjolby scores with a nice hook to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Kjolby fails to land.
Ryan looking to slow down the pace here.
Kjolby lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Arne Kjolby has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Ryan stalling in the clinch but Kjolby improves position.
Ryan misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kjolby lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Kjolby lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Ryan.
Ryan holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Ryan lands a left hand.
Kjolby swings wildly with an uppercut but Ryan uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kjolby successfully pulls guard.
Kjolby looking for a guillotine here but Ryan defends easily.
Kjolby looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Kjolby is working hard here to advance position.
Kjolby is working an open guard so Ryan takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ryan looking to stall.
Ryan is trying to maintain a safe position but Kjolby gets an underhook and turns Ryan into the cage.
Ryan is persisting with his attempts to control the action in the clinch, rather than do any real damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kjolby throws a punch but it's blocked by Ryan.
Ryan blocking some punches.
Stalling in the clinch from Kjolby.
A short right from Ryan.
Ryan pressing his opponent against the cage.
Kjolby working aggressively here.
Kjolby blocks an uppercut.
Kjolby blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ryan tries a body shot but Kjolby blocks it.
Ryan is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Kjolby tries to pull guard but Ryan won't allow it.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Ryan.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kjolby lands a hook to the side of the head.
The cut above Jack Ryan's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Kjolby tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ryan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Kjolby takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Ryan wants to stall.
Ryan pushes Kjolby back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ryan misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kjolby misses with a short punch on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kjolby.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kjolby.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Ryan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kjolby blocks an uppercut.
Ryan tries to throw a body punch but Kjolby avoids it by throwing Ryan back against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Arne Kjolby showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Kjolby has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Marco Blurström scores the fight 29:28
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 30:28
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Arne Kjolby!
A very excited looking Arne Kjolby made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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