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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Hafthor Sifurdsen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Twinkle Four (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hafthor Sifurdsen has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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175 cm
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140 lbs
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161 cm
25
143 lbs
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Good takedowns
Brawler
Big heart |
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Good takedowns
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Hafthor Sifurdsen! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Twinkle Four! The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Jonathan Paton and David Schapiro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Four on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Sifurdsen. Sifurdsen obviously looking to wear him down.
Sifurdsen scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Sifurdsen performing his best blanket impression for a moment. Four is pressing down on Sifurdsen's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Sifurdsen postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Sifurdsen has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Sifurdsen trying to control the position from guard on top but Four is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Four manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Sifurdsen manages to get himself to full guard.
Sifurdsen wants to stand and escape but Four is having none of it. Sifurdsen has momentary wrist control but Four slips an elbow through the middle. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Four stands up over Sifurdsen, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Sifurdsen wants to stand and escape but Four is having none of it. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round. Four content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Four is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Four trying to control the position from guard on top but Sifurdsen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Sifurdsen is looking to stand up but Four isn't so interested in that idea. Four is working Sifurdsen over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Four prevents Sifurdsen from getting back to his feet. Four keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Sifurdsen's head. Four prevents Sifurdsen from getting back to his feet. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Four's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Sifurdsen knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Four on the ground. Four stops Sifurdsen from standing up. Four advances position into side control! Sifurdsen on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Sifurdsen tries to get out of the position. Four trying to control the action but Sifurdsen is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Four cracks Sifurdsen with a big elbow. Four connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Sifurdsen some visible discomfort.
Four has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Sifurdsen on the wrong end of some ground and pound. Four prevents Sifurdsen from escaping the position. Sifurdsen is not in a great position here, taking some shots. Sifurdsen is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Four has just dragged him back down to the mat. Four working the ground and pound from side control. Sifurdsen wants to get back to his feet. Four scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Sifurdsen to see if he's OK. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Four prevents Sifurdsen from escaping the position. Sifurdsen is looking to get back to his feet here but Four is keeping cool and he's managed to take Sifurdsen's back.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Sifurdsen is trying to get back to his feet but Four has full control of the position and if anything, Sifurdsen has just worked his way into a worse spot. Sifurdsen is taking damage to the body and head. Watch the back of the head! Comes the shout from the referee towards Four.
Four sinks in the hooks and is looking for the choke. He's got it! Sifurdsen taps out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Twinkle Four!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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