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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bjorn Knutsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stadin Kingi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kingi has chosen Kahvimaito as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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190 lbs
8 - 0 - 0 |
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190 lbs
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Good wrestling
Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bjorn Knutsson !
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Stadin Kingi!
The judges for this bout are Roger Salmon, Paul Gruel and Josh West.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kingi scores with a kick to the body.
Kingi throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Knutsson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kingi.
Knutsson slips under a jab from Kingi.
Kingi looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Knutsson looks to land a left hand but Kingi moved out of range nicely.
Knutsson definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Kingi lands with a cross.
Knutsson on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Knutsson throws out a loose jab but Kingi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kingi slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Kingi swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kingi throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Nice cross by Kingi.
Kingi throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Knutsson wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
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!
Knutsson ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Kingi thows a left - swing and a miss!
Knutsson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A head kick misses from Kingi.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kingi misses with a wild combination.
Kingi throws a nice outside leg kick.
Donk. Kingi catches Knutsson right on the button with a cross.
Knutsson avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Knutsson defending well as Kingi loads up on a big left hand.
Kingi lands a lovely overhand right.
Kingi lands with a good body shot.
Knutsson swings for the body but Kingi moves out of range.
Knutsson lands with a good body shot.
Kingi throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kingi is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Knutsson checks a low kick from Kingi.
Knutsson swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Kingi scores with a push kick.
Knutsson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A countering left hand to the body from Kingi misses.
Kingi displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Knutsson throws out the jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kingi tries a head kick but it misses.
A left lands for Knutsson .
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kingi throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Knutsson takes a swing at Kingi's ribcage but misses.
Kingi lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Knutsson at a distance.
Kingi throws a body kick that misses.
A big left from Knutsson misses.
Knutsson slips under a jab.
Kingi misses with a lunging right hand
and Knutsson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A jab from Kingi misses.
Kingi thuds a left hand into Knutsson 's body.
Good leg kick by Kingi there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Knutsson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kingi displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Knutsson throws out the jab.
Knutsson looks to score with a jab to the body but Kingi is just out of range.
Stadin Kingi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kingi comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Knutsson tries to close the distance and clinch but Kingi swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A slow jab from Kingi misses its intended target.
Kingi takes a swing at Knutsson 's ribcage but misses.
Kingi scores with a nice body kick.
Knutsson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kingi looks for the body kick but Knutsson saw that one coming.
Kingi dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Knutsson . That did some damage!
Kingi throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Knutsson appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Kingi avoids the body shot from Knutsson .
Knutsson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Good work by Knutsson as he checks the leg kick.
A big right from Kingi misses.
Kingi misses with a low kick.
Kingi chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Kingi lands a lovely overhand right.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kingi throws a hook to the side of Knutsson 's head but Knutsson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Knutsson throws a looping overhand right but Kingi ducks down to avoid it.
Kingi shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Knutsson misses with a hook
and Kingi counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Knutsson thinking.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Kingi!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Donk. Kingi catches Knutsson right on the button with a cross.
Knutsson is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Kingi's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Kingi ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kingi throws a leg kick that is checked
and Knutsson counters with a left and a right that stings Kingi.
Good shot there by Kingi.
Kingi works the jab nicely.
Kingi throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Knutsson on the side of the head.
Knutsson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kingi throws a sloppy head kick and Knutsson moves out of range easily.
Knutsson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kingi.
Knutsson drops his hands momentarily and Kingi takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stadin Kingi 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.
Knutsson takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Kingi slips a straight right by Knutsson .
Knutsson ducks under a wild hook from Kingi.
Kingi blocks a jab.
Knutsson on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Kingi dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Knutsson avoids the head kick by Kingi.
Kingi tries a low kick but Knutsson avoids it.
Knutsson blocks a jab.
Knutsson throws a body shot but no joy.
Knutsson closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kingi punishes Knutsson 's body with a nice straight punch.
Knutsson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Stadin Kingi seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kingi connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Knutsson momentarily.
Knutsson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The crowd cheers as Kingi lands an impressive looking overhand right. Knutsson doesn't seem phased though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kingi looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Nice shot by Knutsson .
Kingi has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Kingi uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Knutsson has time to react.
Knutsson misses with a hook.
Kingi throws a body punch but Knutsson moves out of range.
Knutsson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kingi swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kingi keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Knutsson .
A looping hook to the body misses from Kingi. Knutsson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kingi looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Kingi throws a chopping leg kick but Knutsson manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Kingi misses with a double jab.
Knutsson just misses with a punch to the body.
Kingi now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Kingi loads up on a big right hand but Knutsson slips the punch.
Kingi avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Knutsson lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Kingi throws a push kick but Knutsson slaps the foot to one side.
Knutsson misses with a hook.
Kingi takes one to the chin there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Knutsson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kingi.
A bone on bone clash there as Knutsson blocks the leg kick.
Kingi has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Knutsson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kingi looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Kingi avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Knutsson misses with an uppercut. Kingi saw that one coming.
Knutsson has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Kingi.
Kingi misses with a low kick.
Kingi swings away with a body shot that misses
and Knutsson holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kingi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kingi breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kingi keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Knutsson .
Kingi throws a series of punches but Knutsson avoids them all with ease.
Kingi slips a straight right by Knutsson .
Kingi avoids the body shot from Knutsson .
Kingi has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Knutsson just misses with a punch to the body.
Kingi lands a two punch combo.
Knutsson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kingi manages to avoid it.
Kingi takes one to the chin there.
Kingi scores with a jab to the jaw.
Knutsson takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Knutsson blocks a head kick by Kingi.
Kingi throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Kingi chopping away at his opponent's legs.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A left and a right from Knutsson both land. Nice combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kingi takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Kingi is rocked!
Knutsson fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Kingi to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Kingi looks to clinch but Knutsson throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Kingi taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:12 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Bjorn Knutsson !
Bjorn Knutsson retains his middleweight title!
A victorious Bjorn Knutsson thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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energy
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hype
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