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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Karl Karlsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jason Tanner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tanner comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Da Tweekaz - Zero Fucks Given kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Jason Tanner told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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190 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Karl Karlsson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jason Tanner!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Paulsen Ambrosius and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Karlsson throws a leg kick but Tanner sees it coming and moves out of range.
Tanner is looking to slow Karlsson down with leg kicks.
Tanner thows a left - swing and a miss!
Tanner throws a lazy head kick
and Karlsson counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Karlsson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tanner moves away.
Tanner is trying to counter with his kicks.
Karlsson scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Tanner throws a nice head kick!
A slow jab from Karlsson misses its intended target.
An inside leg kick lands from Tanner.
Tanner wants to slow Karlsson down by chopping away at his legs.
Karlsson checks a low kick from Tanner.
A lazy left from Karlsson finds it's target.
A big left from Karlsson misses.
Tanner appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Tanner swings widly with a right hand
and Karlsson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tanner throws a leg kick
letting Karlsson counter with a right hand.
Karlsson avoids the head kick by Tanner.
Karlsson takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Karlsson takes a swing at Tanner's ribcage but misses.
Karlsson scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
A good leg kick by Tanner.
Tanner fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Karlsson manages to avoid it.
Tanner walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Tanner blocks a jab.
Tanner fails to land with a series of punches.
Nice uppercut lands for Karlsson. That snapped Tanner's head back.
Karlsson is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Karlsson lands with a straight right. Tanner didn't see that one coming.
Tanner takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Karlsson swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Tanner.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tanner misses with a straight right.
Karlsson lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Karlsson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tanner.
Karlsson swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Tanner.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Karlsson misses with a hook.
Tanner looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Tanner pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Karlsson lands with a nice body punch.
Karlsson looks to throw the jab but Tanner is out of range.
Tanner tries to score with a low kick but Karlsson moves his leg out of the way.
Karlsson connects with a jab.
Tanner misses with a head kick.
Karlsson lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Tanner at a distance.
Karlsson is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Karlsson fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Tanner looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Karlsson misses with an uppercut. Tanner saw that one coming.
Tanner tries to bum rush Karlsson with a series of wild strikes but Karlsson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Karlsson is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Karlsson misses the shot to the body.
Tanner feints a counter leg kick.
Karlsson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Karlsson connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Karlsson throws a body punch but Tanner moves out of range.
Karlsson slips a jab from Tanner.
Karlsson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Tanner jabbing away but nothing is landing.
It looked like Karlsson wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Karlsson takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Tanner throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tanner defending well as Karlsson loads up on a big left hand.
A little jabbing left from Tanner on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Tanner drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Karlsson takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Tanner listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Tanner takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Tanner ducks right into an uppercut from Karlsson.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tanner avoids the body shot from Karlsson.
Tanner misses with a hook
and Karlsson counters with a stiff right hand.
Karlsson's jab looks to have found its range, popping Tanner under the eye.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tanner throws a front kick aimed at Karlsson's knee but Karlsson avoids it well.
A telegraphed right hand from Tanner misses the target.
Karlsson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tanner was well out of range. Poor timing from Karlsson.
Tanner tries a quick counter leg kick but Karlsson is wise to it.
A slapping leg kick lands for Tanner.
Tanner connects with a right hand. Karlsson shakes it off.
Karlsson cracks Tanner with a right hand to the side of the head.
Karlsson blocks a jab.
Tanner misses with a low kick.
Karlsson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Tanner just misses with a punch to the body.
Karlsson changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tanner walks into a jab.
Tanner throws a big shot that misses.
Tanner throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Karlsson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tanner manages to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Karl Karlsson dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Karlsson misses with a hook. Tanner ducked under it nicely.
Karl Karlsson is winning the standup battle so far.
Karlsson moves out of range of the body kick.
Tanner throws a nice outside leg kick.
Tanner walks into a stiff left hand from Karlsson.
A solid leg kick lands there for Tanner.
Karlsson misses with a few strikes there.
Karlsson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Karlsson lands a jab to Tanner's midsection.
Karlsson stuns Tanner with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Tanner finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Good leg kick by Tanner there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Karlsson avoids a kick to the body.
A jab from Karlsson finds it's way through Tanner's defenses.
Karlsson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Karlsson moves out of range as Tanner throws a body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tanner ducks right into an uppercut from Karlsson.
Tanner tries a head kick but it misses.
Tanner thumps Karlsson with a low kick.
Karlsson throws an overhand right that lands on Tanner's shoulder, as Tanner tries to avoid the shot.
Tanner misses with a hook. Karlsson ducked under it nicely.
Karlsson lands with a thumping leg kick.
Karlsson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tanner can do to turn this around?
Tanner moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
A combination from Tanner does no damage.
Karlsson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tanner.
Tanner will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Tanner on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Karlsson throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Tanner stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Tanner uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Karlsson.
Tanner is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Karlsson with a body shot.
Tanner throws a shot from downtown. Karlsson moves away and avoids it.
Karlsson swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Karlsson throws a body punch but Tanner moves out of range.
Karlsson is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Karlsson with a jab.
Tanner keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Karlsson uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Tanner has time to react.
Tanner pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Tanner is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Karlsson.
Tanner throws a right and a left that Karlsson avoids nicely.
Tanner tries a head kick but it misses.
Tanner connects with an inside leg kick.
Tanner connects with a solid leg kick.
Karlsson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Karlsson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tanner moves away.
Karlsson connects with a high kick.
Tanner lands a glancing blow to the side of Karlsson's head.
Karlsson scores with a hook to the body. Tanner takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Karlsson goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Karlsson scores with a sloppy right hand. Tanner should have avoided that one.
Tanner has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Karlsson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tanner was well out of range. Poor timing from Karlsson.
Tanner throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Karlsson throwing a counter right hand but Tanner manages to avoid it.
Karlsson lands a nice hook to Tanner's body. Tanner takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Tanner fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Karlsson manages to avoid it.
An attempted straight right counter from Karlsson misses the target.
A clash of legs there as Tanner blocks the low kick.
Karlsson swings for the body but Tanner moves out of range.
It seemed like Tanner was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Karlsson lands a slapping body shot.
Karlsson cracks Tanner with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Tanner steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Karlsson.
Tanner throws a body shot but no joy.
Tanner tries to land a front kick but Karlsson steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Tanner looks to land a left hand but Karlsson moved out of range nicely.
Karlsson avoids the head kick by Tanner.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tanner misses with a head kick.
Tanner misses with a low kick.
Karlsson lands a jab to the head.
Tanner just misses with a punch to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tanner keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Karlsson misses with a straight left.
Both fighters circling a little - Karlsson finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Tanner misses the shot to the body.
Karlsson connects with a jab.
Tanner gets off balance looking for a body kick
enabling Karlsson to counter with a crisp jab.
Karlsson misses with a body shot.
Karlsson lunges at Tanner with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Tanner's hand.
Tanner avoids the body shot from Karlsson.
Tanner works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Karl Karlsson dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Tanner fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Karlsson checks it well.
Tanner throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Karlsson misses with a body shot
and Tanner counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Tanner lands a jab to the head.
Karlsson throws a looping overhand right but Tanner ducks down to avoid it.
No joy there for Tanner, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Karlsson lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Tanner moves out of range of the body kick from Karlsson.
Karlsson misses with a looping right.
Karlsson moves out of range of the body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Karlsson misses the shot to the body.
Tanner takes one to the chin there.
Tanner slips under a jab.
Karlsson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Tanner.
Karlsson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Tanner.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Karlsson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Tanner throws out the jab.
Karlsson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tanner moves away.
Jab by Karlsson.
Tanner throws a leg kick but Karlsson sees it coming and moves out of range.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Tanner might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Karlsson has got the better of the exchanges.
Tanner misses with a wild combination.
Karlsson attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Karlsson misses with a jab to the body
enabling Tanner to counter with a crisp jab.
Karlsson scores with a nice head shot.
Karlsson throws an overhand right that lands on Tanner's shoulder, as Tanner tries to avoid the shot.
Karlsson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Tanner.
Karlsson misses with a hook. Tanner ducked under it nicely.
Karlsson jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
A jab from Tanner finds it's way through Karlsson's defenses.
Jason Tanner has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Karlsson jabs at Tanner's body.
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!
Tanner uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Karlsson.
Karlsson throws a body shot but no joy.
A solid leg kick lands there for Tanner.
Karlsson looks to score with a jab to the body but Tanner is just out of range.
Tanner tries to land a body kick
and Karlsson counters with a good, hard body kick but Tanner shrugs it off.
Tanner pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Tanner on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Karlsson throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Tanner on the side of the head.
Karlsson jabs Tanner to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Tanner displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Karlsson throws out the jab.
Karlsson lands with a shot to the body.
An inside leg kick lands from Tanner.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Karlsson lands a nice shot to the body.
Tanner lands with a thumping leg kick.
Karlsson scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Karlsson lands a nice shot to the body.
Tanner on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Karl Karlsson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Karlsson misses with a body shot.
Karlsson wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Tanner lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Tanner ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Karlsson moves away.
Karlsson swings for the body but Tanner moves out of range.
Tanner throws a leg kick
and Karlsson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Tanner connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Karlsson is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Karlsson is starting to get sloppy and is letting his hands down. Tanner just took advantage and landed a stinging jab. Oh! Now a right hook, right on the button! Karlsson has gone limp and this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Jason Tanner!
Jason Tanner thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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