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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Leif Eirikson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Per Saukko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Eirikson kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is If I had a heart. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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299 lbs
6 - 6 - 0 |
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25
280 lbs
7 - 4 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Great elbows
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Leif Eirikson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Per Saukko!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Chris Downing and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Saukko throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
A slapping leg kick lands for Saukko.
Saukko punishes Eirikson's body with a nice straight punch.
Saukko works Eirikson's body with a nice hook.
Saukko throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Eirikson.
Saukko looks to score with a jab to the body but Eirikson is just out of range.
Eirikson seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Eirikson takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
A solid leg kick lands there for Saukko.
Eirikson tries to clinch but Saukko moves out of range.
A combination from Eirikson does no damage.
Eirikson smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Saukko works the jab nicely.
It looks like Leif Eirikson has been cut.
Eirikson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Eirikson throws a big counter combination but Saukko scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Eirikson misses with a body shot.
Eirikson takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Jab by Eirikson.
It looks like Per Saukko has been cut.
A clash of legs there as Eirikson blocks the low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Saukko misses with an uppercut
enabling Eirikson to counter with a crisp jab.
Eirikson defending well as Saukko loads up on a big left hand.
Saukko misses with a double jab
and Eirikson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Saukko feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Eirikson sprawling to the canvas! Eirikson rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Saukko finish him?!
Eirikson is rocked!
Saukko circles away before darting back in with a big straight right hand. It connects beautifully and sends Eirikson tumbling to the canvas! He's out cold! Saukko wins by KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Per Saukko!
A very excited looking Per Saukko 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.
In defeat, Leif Eirikson stepped up to the mic, saying 'The unwise man
is awake all night
worries over and again.
When morning rises
he is restless still,
his burden as before. '.
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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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