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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Einar Magn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brian Pereira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Magn's entrance music is Thor - Let the Blood Run Red. A fine choice. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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208 lbs
19 - 8 - 1 |
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190 cm
31
218 lbs
21 - 16 - 1 |
Good wrestling
World class MT
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Heavy handed |
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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
19 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Einar Magn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 16 - 1, fighting out of London, Brian Pereira!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Frank Dennis and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pereira pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Pereira connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Magn looks to score with a jab to the body but Pereira is just out of range.
Magn tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Pereira paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Pereira takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Magn throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Pereira on the side of the head.
Magn throws a body punch but Pereira moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Magn. Pereira does a little dance to reset his feet.
Pereira throws out a counter right but Magn avoids it with no problem.
Magn rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Pereira counters with a nice body shot.
Pereira looks to score with a jab to the body but Magn is just out of range.
Einar Magn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pereira chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Magn can pounce on him.
Magn defending well as Pereira loads up on a big left hand.
Pereira connects with a body shot.
Magn 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.
Magn has been working on his boxing with his coaches at The Furnace in the buildup to the fight.
Magn wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pereira dives in for a single leg takedown but Magn sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
A solid body kick from Pereira.
Einar Magn is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Magn misses with an uppercut.
Nice body punch from Pereira.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Pereira.
Pereira takes one to the side of the head.
Pereira connects with a jab.
Pereira takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Pereira throws a low kick, looking for Magn's leg but Magn calmly moves out of range.
Pereira lands with an uppercut that bounces Magn off the cage and back into range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Magn feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Pereiras jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Magn connects with a body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Magn works the jab nicely.
Magn lands a lovely overhand right.
Magn misses the shot to the body.
Pereira is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Good exchange - Pereira coming out on top.
Pereira misses the shot to the body.
Magn thuds a left hand into Pereira's body.
Magn misses with a straight left.
Pereira swings widly with a right hand
and Magn counters with a straight right hand.
Pereira takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Magn is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Pereira.
Magn buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Pereira throws a head kick that misses.
A little feinted left hand from Magn on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Magn tries to score with a low kick but Pereira moves his leg out of the way.
Magn throws a leg kick that misses.
Pereira keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Pereira needs to keep his hands up - Magn had a free shot at his head there.
Magn ducks under a wild hook from Pereira.
Magn pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Magn walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Pereira throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Magn throws a looping overhand right but Pereira ducks down to avoid it.
Pereira tried to score with a low kick but Magn checks it.
Magn swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Pereira feints the counter takedown.
Magn throws a leg kick
and Pereira counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Magn is doing well to control the position and prevent Pereira from advancing to side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pereira tries to pass the half guard into mount. Magn knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Magn slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Magn wants to sweep but no luck.
Magn utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pereira trying to control but Magn is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Einar Magn dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Magn lands a nice looking body shot.
Magn is looking to clinch but Pereira is avoiding it.
Magn takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Magn throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Magn ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Magn stuns Pereira with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Magn. Pereira does a little dance to reset his feet.
Pereira stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Magn.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pereira takes one to the chin there.
Pereira scores with a kick to the midsection.
Magn scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Pereira misses the shot to the body.
Pereira misses with a hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Magn pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Pereira tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Pereira misses with a jab to the body
and Magn counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Magn fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Pereira takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Magn just misses with a punch to the body.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Pereira, as that shot connected.
Einar Magn is winning the standup battle so far.
Pereira takes one to the chin there.
Pereira lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Pereira shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Magn is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Pereira throwing strikes from guard but Magn blocks nicely.
Magn is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Pereira trying to control but Magn postures up.
Pereira is staying active underneath Magn, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Magn trying to control the pace.
Pereira looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Pereira wants to control but Magn is keeping busy.
Pereira is looking for a sweep. Magn is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Magn is taking a breather. Pereira says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Pereira regains full guard. Nicely done.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Pereira is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Magn is aware though and is defending well.
Magn's corner is telling him to maintain position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Magn slips a straight right by Pereira.
Pereira missing with a left hand there. Magn was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Magn throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Pereira sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Pereira feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Magn's calf.
Magn throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Magn ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pereira moves away.
Magn takes a swing at Pereira's ribcage but misses.
Magn is looking to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Einar Magn dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. And we move into the final round!
Magn has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Pereira.
A head kick misses from Pereira.
Pereira has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Pereira there as he acknowledges the shot.
Pereira slips under a jab.
Magn misses with a double jab
and Pereira counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Pereira.
Magn lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Magn stands and throws Pereira's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Pereira is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pereira struggling a bit here.
Magn is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Pereira will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Magn advances nicely into full mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Magn avoids the attempt from Pereira to control.
Pereira sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Brian Pereira has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Magn is thwarting Pereira's attempts to control the position.
Magn tries to stand but can't do so whilst Pereira controls his leg.
Magn trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pereira is trying to get back to full guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Magn is thwarting Pereira's attempts to control the position.
Einar Magn overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Magn wants to stand up but Pereira is controlling the position.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Pereira throws a jab when Magn was well out of range.
Pereira misses the body punch
and Pereira takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Einar Magn is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Magn lands a right hook to the body.
Magn on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Magn connects with a solid leg kick.
Magn is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Pereira can do to turn this around?
Pereira misses with a head kick.
Magn scores with the left hand. Pereira knows he should have avoided that one.
Magn throws a body shot but no joy.
Magn swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Pereira.
Magn cracks a nice hook into Pereira's ribs.
Magn feints and then cracks Pereira's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Pereira down.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Pereira ducks under a wild hook from Magn.
Pereira drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Magn defends it well.
A slapping leg kick lands for Magn.
Magn bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Pereira's head backwards.
And that's the end of the fight!
Einar Magn showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Magn has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge George Francis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Einar Magn!
Einar Magn decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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energy
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