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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Gunnar Björksson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ronald Lemode (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gunnar Björksson is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Gunnar Björksson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Ronald Lemode!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Donald Grub and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Björksson clinches up with Lemode and pushes him back against the cage.
Lemode looking for a takedown.
Björksson tries to work over Lemode's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A frustrated look appears on Björksson's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Lemode blocks an uppercut.
Stalling in the clinch from Lemode.
Björksson has had enough of the clinch but Lemode keeps him there for the moment.
Lemode has Björksson pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Björksson manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Björksson wants to get back to striking at distance but Lemode won't allow it.
Björksson tries to break the clinch but Lemode is controlling the position.
Lemode pressing his opponent against the cage.
Björksson letting Lemode take a breather here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Björksson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Lemode taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Björksson wants to get back to striking at distance but Lemode won't allow it.
Lemode has Björksson pressed against the cage, preventing Björksson from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Lemode just leaning against Björksson, taking a breather.
Björksson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Björksson misses with a punch on the inside.
Björksson lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Lemode or not.
Björksson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Lemode just leaning against Björksson, taking a breather.
Lemode manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Björksson is trying to push Lemode away but Lemode has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Björksson tries to break the clinch but Lemode is controlling the position.
Björksson wants to break free but Lemode has control.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lemode.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Björksson is trying to force a seperation but Lemode has the dominant position.
Björksson is looking to break free of the clinch but Lemode has double underhooks.
Björksson is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Lemode prevents Björksson from breaking the clinch.
Lemode drops down looking for an ankle pick but Björksson pulls his leg out and moves away.
Gunnar Björksson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ronald Lemode.
Lemode has a takedown stuffed.
Gunnar Björksson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Björksson slips a jab from Lemode.
Björksson tries to clinch up but Lemode circles away and keeps his distance.
Lemode appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Björksson defending well as Lemode loads up on a big left hand.
The fight stays on the outside here - Björksson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Lemode drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Björksson defends it well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Björksson.
A quick step to the side and Björksson tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lemode avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Lemode swats away the attempt to clinch by Björksson.
Björksson gets a clinch.
Björksson prevents the takedown attempt.
Björksson tries to circle away but Lemode has him pinned against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Björksson is trying to break the clinch but Lemode has him pressed against the cage.
Björksson tries to circle away but Lemode has him pinned against the cage.
Björksson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Lemode backwards.
Björksson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Björksson looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Lemode has Björksson pushed against the cage.
Björksson misses with a body punch.
Björksson is trying to push Lemode away but Lemode has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Björksson tries to work over Lemode's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Björksson scores with a nice hook to the head.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Björksson is trying to break the clinch but Lemode is controlling him.
Björksson lands with a left to the head.
Björksson can't break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gunnar Björksson dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Björksson tries to clinch but Lemode is having none of it.
Lemode swings for the body but Björksson moves out of range.
Lemode keeps the fight on the outside.
Björksson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Björksson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Lemode manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Björksson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Despite the aggression on Lemode's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Lemode throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Björksson tries to close the distance and clinch but Lemode swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Björksson takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Björksson doesn't manage to clinch there - Lemode circles away.
Björksson rushes Lemode and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Björksson is looking to break free of the clinch but Lemode has double underhooks.
Still in the clinch, Björksson scores with a nice short uppercut.
Lemode keeps control of Björksson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Björksson wants to break free but Lemode has control.
Björksson digs a right hand underneath Lemode's ribcage. Lemode let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Björksson wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Lemode has him pressed against the cage.
Björksson wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Lemode has him pressed against the cage.
Lemode prevents Björksson from breaking the clinch.
Björksson can't break the clinch.
Björksson is trying to push Lemode away but Lemode has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Björksson is trying to push Lemode away but Lemode has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Björksson is trying to break free.
Björksson looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Lemode content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Lemode leaning against his opponent.
The crowd are getting on Lemode's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
Björksson tries to circle away but Lemode has him pinned against the cage.
Björksson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Björksson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Björksson is trying to force a seperation but Lemode has the dominant position.
Gunnar Björksson has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Björksson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Björksson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Lemode backwards.
Björksson is trying to break free.
Lemode blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lemode breaks from the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lemode shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Björksson is looking to counter punch.
Björksson tries to clinch but Lemode moves out of range.
Lemode looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Gunnar Björksson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Björksson darts in trying to clinch
and Lemode counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Björksson doesn't manage to clinch there - Lemode circles away.
Björksson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lemode paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Björksson moves in looking to clinch but Lemode pushes him off.
Björksson fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lemode keeps the fight on the outside.
Björksson is looking to clinch but Lemode is avoiding it.
Björksson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Lemode.
Björksson doesn't manage to clinch there - Lemode circles away.
Lemode drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Björksson defends it well.
Björksson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lemode swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lemode circles away from the clinch attempt.
A countering left hand to the body from Lemode misses.
The fight stays on the outside here - Björksson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ronald Lemode showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Björksson tries to clinch
and Lemode counters with a nice uppercut.
Björksson closes the distance but Lemode moves to the side
and Lemode counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Lemode keeps the fight on the outside.
Lemode looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Björksson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Lemode manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A little jabbing left from Lemode on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Lemode avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Lemode changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Björksson stuffs the takedown.
A quick step to the side and Björksson tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Björksson tries to clinch but Lemode is having none of it.
Björksson is looking to clinch but Lemode is avoiding it.
Lemode throws out a counter right but Björksson avoids it with no problem.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Björksson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Lemode drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Björksson defends it well.
Björksson wants to clinch up but Lemode keeps it at a distance.
Björksson moves in looking to clinch but Lemode pushes him off.
A little jabbing left from Lemode on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Lemode circles away from the clinch attempt.
Björksson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Lemode manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Björksson wants to clinch.
Lemode feints the counter takedown.
Björksson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Björksson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lemode paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Björksson tries to clinch up.
Lemode throws out a counter right but Björksson avoids it with no problem.
Björksson tries to clinch up.
Lemode with the counter takedown but Björksson avoids it easily.
Björksson darts in trying to clinch
and Lemode counters with a stiff right hand.
Björksson doesn't manage to clinch there - Lemode circles away.
Lemode tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Björksson tries to close the distance and clinch but Lemode swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Lemode doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Björksson tries to clinch but Lemode moves out of range.
Björksson is looking to clinch but Lemode is avoiding it.
A little jabbing left from Lemode on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Björksson moves in looking to clinch but Lemode pushes him off.
Björksson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lemode paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Despite the aggression on Lemode's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Björksson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A countering left hand to the body from Lemode misses.
Björksson wants to clinch.
A nice side step and Lemode releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
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.
Björksson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Lemode manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Björksson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Lemode looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Björksson tries to clinch but Lemode is having none of it.
Björksson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Lemode circles away from the clinch attempt
and Lemode counters with a low kick, right behind Björksson 's knee.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ronald Lemode comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Lemode has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Paul Tew scores the fight 27:29
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 27:29
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 27:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ronald Lemode!
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