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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Timur Zolner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ivar Ragnaar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ragnaar has chosen Lillasyster - Berätta det för Lina as his entrance music. Ivar Ragnaar acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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270 lbs
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196 cm
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250 lbs
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Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
World class MT
Determined |
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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
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Timur Zolner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ivar Ragnaar!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Luis Engracia and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fighters circling - Zolner throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Zolner moves out of range of the body kick.
Ragnaar looks to score with a jab to the body but Zolner is just out of range.
Nice uppercut there from Zolner.
Ragnaar cracks the inside of Zolner's front leg.
Ragnaar throws a body kick that misses.
We've been told by Zolner's head coaches at Double XX that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
A slow jab from Ragnaar misses its intended target.
Ragnaar lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Ragnaar misses with a looping left.
Ragnaar tried to score with a low kick but Zolner checks it.
Ragnaar displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Ragnaar.
Ragnaar scores with a shot to the body.
Zolner takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Ragnaar tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ragnaar keeps Zolner at a distance using the push kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Zolner's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Ragnaar connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Zolner scrambles back to his feet.
Zolner takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Ragnaar digs a good hook to Zolner's body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ragnaar scores with a push kick.
Zolner shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Ragnaar's guard.
Zolner lands a couple of decent looking shots.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Zolner lands a couple of elbows.
Zolner working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Ragnaar wants to get back to his feet but Zolner is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Ragnaar working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Zolner.
Zolner throwing strikes from guard but Ragnaar blocks nicely.
Ragnaar utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Zolner is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Ragnaar is looking to stand up but Zolner isn't so interested in that idea.
Zolner makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Ragnaar wants to get back to his feet but Zolner is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zolner trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Zolner is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Zolner trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Zolner prevents Ragnaar from getting back to his feet.
Zolner connects with a couple of short punches.
Zolner working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Zolner is working Ragnaar over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Zolner keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Ragnaar's head.
Zolner keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Ragnaar's head.
Zolner trying to control but Ragnaar is working from the bottom.
Ragnaar really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Zolner. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Zolner is working Ragnaar over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Zolner scoring with punches to the head and body.
Zolner connects with a couple of short punches.
Ragnaar avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Zolner is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Zolner landing with the ground and pound.
Ragnaar wants to stand and escape but Zolner is having none of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Zolner landing with the ground and pound.
Zolner stops Ragnaar from standing up.
Zolner stays in close to Ragnaar's body and controls the position.
Zolner trying to control but Ragnaar is working from the bottom.
Zolner with a nice head shot there.
Zolner cracks Ragnaar with a solid left hand.
Zolner content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Zolner's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Zolner working some strikes from top position.
Ragnaar is looking to stand up but Zolner isn't so interested in that idea.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zolner chips away with some ground and pound.
Zolner working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Zolner works over Ragnaar with some ground and pound from guard.
Zolner connects with a couple of short punches.
Ragnaar is rocked!
Zolner engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Zolner keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Ragnaar's head.
Ragnaar is still in real trouble! Can Zolner finish him?
Zolner trying to control but Ragnaar is working from the bottom.
Ragnaar seems to have recovered his senses.
Ragnaar is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Zolner is controlling him.
Zolner keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Ragnaar's head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Zolner working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Ragnaar's head.
Zolner's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Ragnaar wants to stand up but Zolner is controlling him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Timur Zolner dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Ragnaar.
Ragnaar catches Zolner with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Zolner fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Zolner darts in looking for a takedown but Ragnaar gets double underhooks and turns Zolner into the cage.
A slapping body kick lands there for Ragnaar.
Zolner shoots in but no luck this time.
Some wild striking there from Zolner.
Ragnaar lands with a straight right. Zolner didn't see that one coming.
Zolner looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Ragnaar gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Zolner counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Zolner looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Ragnaar with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Ragnaar wants to get back to his feet.
Ragnaar felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Zolner looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Ragnaar has hold of Zolner's hands but Zolner slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Zolner has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Ragnaar is trying to stand back up but Zolner is controlling him
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zolner with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Zolner stops Ragnaar from getting back to his feet.
Zolner working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Ragnaar looks like he's trying to stand up.
Zolner is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Zolner prevents Ragnaar from standing back up.
Zolner is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ragnaar can do to turn this around?
Zolner slips a nice elbow through Ragnaar's hands, connecting with Ragnaar's forehead.
Ragnaar is trying to stand.
Ragnaar on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Zolner working Ragnaar over with strikes.
Zolner prevents Ragnaar from standing back up.
Zolner working over Ragnaar with some ground and pound. Ragnaar looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Zolner sitting in half guard here. He lands a big elbow that has hurt Ragnaar! Oh, Ragnaar is in big trouble! Zolner lands more strikes and the ref dives in to save him! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Timur Zolner!
A victorious Timur Zolner thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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energy
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hype
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