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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Tomas Lindberg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johny Vargas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lindberg comes to the cage accompanied by At The Gates - The Book of Sand. Vargas has chosen Drake - Trophies as his entrance music. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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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
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tomas Lindberg!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Johny Vargas!
The judges for this bout are Darius Henderson, Francis DeMontford and Topper Green.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lindberg stuns Vargas with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Lindberg lands a nice looking body shot.
Lindberg with a nice cross.
Lindberg feints a jab promting Vargas to slip. Lindberg then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Vargas slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Vargas throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Lindberg tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Vargas is in Lindberg's guard.
Lindberg trying to keep a closed guard but Vargas is proving a slippery customer.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lindberg wants to stand but Vargas is controlling the position.
Vargas is in close to Lindberg's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Lindberg controls Vargas momentarily but Vargas frees himself.
Vargas throws an elbow that misses. Lindberg uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Vargas's guard. Nice move by Lindberg!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lindberg wants to stand but Vargas has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vargas wants to stand but Lindberg is controlling the position.
Vargas is looking to stand back up but Lindberg counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Vargas.
Lindberg stops Vargas from getting back to his feet.
Lindberg stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Vargas to get to his feet.
Lindberg misses with a hook. Vargas ducked under it nicely.
Vargas throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Lindberg slips a jab and a cross from Vargas.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vargas fails with a takedown attempt.
Vargas throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Lindberg cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Lindberg fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Lindberg lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Lindberg looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Vargas misses with a double jab.
Lindberg lands a jab.
Good standup being displayed there by Lindberg as he connects with a hook.
Tomas Lindberg is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vargas misses with a series of wild punches.
Vargas scores with the left hand. Lindberg knows he should have avoided that one.
Johny Vargas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vargas with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Lindberg to score with a decent uppercut.
Vargas just misses with a punch to the body.
Sloppy strikes from Vargas. Those never looked like landing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vargas ducks under a wild hook from Lindberg.
Lindberg forces Vargas back against the cage and clinches.
Vargas looking to stall.
Vargas blocks a body shot from Lindberg.
Lindberg tries to throw a body punch but Vargas avoids it by throwing Lindberg back against the cage.
Vargas is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Vargas lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Vargas is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Lindberg misses with the head strike.
Lindberg tries a body shot but Vargas blocks it.
Lindberg misses with the head strike.
Lindberg works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Vargas blocks a body shot from Lindberg.
Lindberg lands a hook that snaps the head of Vargas backwards.
Lindberg stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Lindberg lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lindberg lands a right hand that snaps the head of Vargas backwards.
Lindberg lands a nice uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vargas tries for a takedown. No joy.
Tomas Lindberg has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Johny Vargas.
Lindberg working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Vargas changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Lindberg fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Vargas misses with a double jab
enabling Lindberg to counter with a crisp jab.
Vargas is rocked!
Vargas looks winded!
Vargas shoots in and gets a takedown into Lindberg's guard.
Lindberg is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Lindberg holds on and takes a little breather.
Vargas stops Lindberg from standing up.
Vargas throws a big elbow that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tomas Lindberg dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Lindberg fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Vargas manages to avoid it.
Vargas swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Lindberg counters with a stiff right hand.
Lindberg misses the shot to the body.
Lindberg dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Vargas throws a jab but it's blocked by Lindberg.
Lindberg swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Vargas swings for the body but Lindberg moves out of range.
Vargas swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Vargas takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Lindberg, as that shot connected.
Vargas is still on wobbly legs! Can Lindberg finish him?
Vargas misses with a combination
and Lindberg counters with a nice uppercut.
Vargas throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Vargas falls off balance throwing a combination
and Lindberg cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Lindberg gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Lindberg is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Vargas can do to turn this around?
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Vargas needs to keep his hands up - Lindberg had a free shot at his head there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vargas throws a nice looking combination but Lindberg bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Vargas changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Vargas connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Lindberg's hands.
Vargas seems to have recovered his senses.
Vargas throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
No joy there for Lindberg, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Lindberg scores with the left hand. Vargas knows he should have avoided that one.
A punch lands to the side of Vargas 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Vargas gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Lindberg connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Lindberg lands a nice looking body shot.
Vargas avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Lindberg walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lindberg scores with a jab to the jaw.
Vargas getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Lindberg throws a good cross that connects.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vargas takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Vargas on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Lindberg circles away before darting back in with a big straight right hand. It connects beautifully and sends Vargas tumbling to the canvas! He's out cold! Lindberg wins by KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:17 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tomas Lindberg!
An out of breath Tomas Lindberg thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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