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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Matti Tolonen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Klas Horn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Klas Horn has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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217 lbs
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222 lbs
10 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Olympic wrestler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Matti Tolonen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Klas Horn!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, George Francis and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tolonen has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Tolonen there as he acknowledges the shot.
Horn takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Tolonen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Tolonen throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Tolonen has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Horn finds it's way round the side to connect with Tolonen's head.
Tolonen takes one to the side of the head.
Tolonen is rocked!
Tolonen thows a left - swing and a miss!
Oh Tolonen is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Horn looks to throw the jab but Tolonen is out of range.
Tolonen seems to have got his legs back now.
Tolonen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Tolonen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Horn.
Horn punishes Tolonen's body with a nice straight punch.
Tolonen lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Horn throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Tolonen on the side of the head.
Horn has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Horn works the jab nicely.
Horn takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Tolonen is starting to get sloppy and is letting his hands down. Horn just took advantage and landed a stinging jab. Oh! Now a right hook, right on the button! Tolonen has gone limp and this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Klas Horn!
After winning the bout, Klas Horn thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
Matti Tolonen was interviewed post fight and said 'Grappler just got lucky!'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
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