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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Samuel Conrad (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tor Andersen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tor Andersen is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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160 cm
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346 lbs
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225 cm
24
295 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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Decent wrestler
Counter fighter
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Samuel Conrad! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Tor Andersen! The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Chris Edwards and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Conrad closes the distance but Andersen moves to the side and Andersen counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Andersen. Conrad looking for a sweep. Not yet Conrad, not yet. Andersen cracks Conrad with a solid left hand. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Conrad is on top in guard.
Andersen keeping moving, preventing Conrad from controlling successfully. Andersen looking for a sweep. Not yet Andersen, not yet. Andersen doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Conrad trying to control but Andersen is working from the bottom. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Andersen scores with a nice shot. Andersen keeping busy, throwing shots from the bottom. Conrad wants to control from the top but Andersen keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round. Andersen wants to sweep here but Conrad controlling him for the moment. Conrad thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Andersen lands a couple of shots from the bottom.
Andersen throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Andersen wants to improve his position but instead Conrad has moved into half guard.
Andersen is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Conrad is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Conrad is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
That's two 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. Andersen throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Conrad wants to take a breather but Andersen is having none of it. Andersen missing with punches from the bottom.
Conrad is breathing heavily. Andersen punching from the bottom.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Conrad closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Conrad lands in his opponent's guard. Andersen scores with a couple of body punches from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Conrad thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Conrad with a flurry of punches that miss. Andersen strikes from his own guard. Andersen is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Andersen thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. Andersen striking off his back, scoring a few points. Andersen trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from! Andersen trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Andersen is on top in guard.
Andersen scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Conrad has momentary wrist control but Andersen slips an elbow through the middle. Andersen with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Andersen landing with the ground and pound. Andersen lands a couple of digs. Andersen lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Andersen distracts Conrad with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Conrad could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Andersen passes Conrad's left leg - he's now in half guard. Andersen is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Conrad wants to get back to full guard. Andersen scores with a couple of good hammerfists. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Andersen lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Conrad is rocked! Andersen lands a big elbow from half guard. That looks like it's hurt Conrad quite badly. Conrad pulls Andersen in close trying to recover. Andersen postures up and lands two really hard shots that put Conrad on queer street! The ref takes a look and decides to call an end to the fight! Possibly an early stoppage but Conrad doesn't seem to be complaining too much.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tor Andersen!
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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
RATING
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