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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mats S�derlund (ranked 2204 p4p, 315 weight class) and Eddy Maiden (ranked 2486 p4p, 349 weight class). Maiden has chosen Iron Maiden as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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174 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
40 - 25 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Mats S�derlund!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
32 - 21 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Eddy Maiden!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Elvis Blanc and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Maiden misses with a leg kick.
S�derlund wants to land a leg kick but Maiden is out of range.
Maiden tries to work over S�derlund's front leg with a kick but S�derlund checks it.
Maiden pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A low kick from Maiden misses
and S�derlund connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Maiden throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Maiden has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Maiden throws a head kick that misses.
S�derlund lands a nice leg kick that just misses Maiden's sensitive parts.
S�derlund throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Maiden sees it coming and avoids it easily.
S�derlund throws a looping overhand right but Maiden ducks down to avoid it.
S�derlund has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Maiden.
Maiden lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Maiden takes one to the side of the head.
S�derlund pivots, looking for a leg kick but Maiden is out of range and S�derlund settles back down.
Maiden rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but S�derlund moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
S�derlund darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Maiden lands a front kick.
Maiden avoids the body shot from S�derlund.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
S�derlund works the jab nicely.
S�derlund takes a kick to the side of the head.
S�derlund misses with a body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
S�derlund avoids the head kick by Maiden.
Maiden turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A head kick misses from Maiden.
Maiden misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
S�derlund appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
S�derlund does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Maiden misses with a body kick.
S�derlund blocks a head kick by Maiden.
S�derlund moves out of range of the body kick from Maiden.
S�derlund throws a body shot but no joy.
S�derlund lunges at Maiden with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Maiden's hand.
Maiden misses with a jab, cross combination.
Maiden takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Maiden moves out of range as S�derlund strikes.
Maiden throws a head kick that misses
and S�derlund counters with a lovely straight right hand!
S�derlund avoids a kick to the body.
S�derlund fires out a quick counter leg kick but Maiden just manages to avoid it.
Maiden fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but S�derlund is out of range.
Maiden slips a jab from S�derlund.
A head kick misses from Maiden.
S�derlund fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Maiden on the side of the head.
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!
S�derlund misses with a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maiden throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Maiden keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from S�derlund.
S�derlund sets himself, and Maiden steps forward looking for the clinch! S�derlund avoids it this time.
Maiden with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling S�derlund to score with a decent uppercut.
S�derlund throws a jab when Maiden was well out of range.
Maiden slips under a jab from S�derlund.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Maiden. S�derlund shrugs it off though.
Eddy Maiden seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
S�derlund takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
S�derlund's jab looks to have found its range, popping Maiden under the eye.
Maiden throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and S�derlund counters with a straight right hand.
Maiden attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
S�derlund throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Maiden tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. S�derlund manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Maiden throws a low kick but S�derlund avoids it.
Maiden lands a leg kick that knocks S�derlund off balance momentarily.
Maiden throws a head kick that misses
and S�derlund counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Maiden throws a series of punches but S�derlund avoids them all with ease.
S�derlund throws a series of punches but Maiden avoids them all with ease.
S�derlund throws a hook but Maiden blocks it.
A bone on bone clash there as S�derlund blocks the leg kick.
Maiden misses with the body kick
and S�derlund counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maiden tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
S�derlund was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Crunch! Maiden slams his shin into S�derlund's torso.
Maiden misses with the body kick
and S�derlund counters with a right hand to the body.
Maiden staying out of range there.
S�derlund is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Maiden misses with a low kick.
Maiden bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Maiden tries to clinch but S�derlund moves out of range.
S�derlund has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Maiden.
Maiden throws a lazy body kick
and S�derlund counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Maiden shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
S�derlund throwing a counter right hand but Maiden manages to avoid it.
Maiden has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from S�derlund.
Maiden throws a head kick that misses
and S�derlund counters with an inside leg kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from S�derlund.
Maiden tries a head kick but it misses.
Maiden throws a body kick that misses
and S�derlund counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Maiden avoids the body shot from S�derlund.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Maiden takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Maiden moves out of range of the strikes.
S�derlund looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
S�derlund lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
S�derlund moves out of range as Maiden throws a body kick.
S�derlund throws a wild body kick that Maiden sees coming a mile off.
S�derlund throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Maiden avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Maiden throws a low kick but S�derlund avoids it.
S�derlund throwing a counter right hand but Maiden manages to avoid it.
Maiden takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
S�derlund misses with a hook.
S�derlund lands with a thumping leg kick.
Maiden moves away from the strike by S�derlund.
Maiden instigates a clinch.
Maiden blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Maiden misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Maiden.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from S�derlund.
Good body shot from Maiden.
S�derlund tries a body shot but Maiden blocks it.
A head punch on the inside from S�derlund fails to land.
S�derlund throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Maidens head.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Mats S�derlund dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Maiden pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Maiden pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Maiden tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Maiden lands a head kick!
The fighters circling - S�derlund throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Maiden in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
S�derlund pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
S�derlund throws a wild body kick that Maiden sees coming a mile off.
S�derlund throws a big shot that misses.
S�derlund misses with a body kick.
Maiden steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from S�derlund.
Maiden misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
S�derlund quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Maiden lands a head kick!
Maiden moves out of range of the strikes.
S�derlund scores with a hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
S�derlund scores with a push kick.
Maiden misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Eddy Maiden is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Maiden rushes S�derlund and presses him up against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
S�derlund misses with some punches.
S�derlund makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
S�derlund lands a body punch in the clinch.
Maiden goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's one minute gone in the round.
S�derlund prevents a body shot from Maiden.
S�derlund pushes Maiden back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Maiden's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
S�derlund lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Maiden or not.
Maiden misses with a hook from the clinch.
Maiden lands with a short head shot on the inside.
S�derlund works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Maiden tries to throw a body punch but S�derlund avoids it by throwing Maiden back against the cage.
S�derlund pushes Maiden back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Mats S�derlund has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Maiden doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
S�derlund lands an uppercut.
Maiden blocks a punch to the side of the head.
S�derlund doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Maiden swings wildly with an uppercut but S�derlund uses good head movement to avoid it.
S�derlund lands with a light punch inside.
Maiden misses with a punch to the body.
S�derlund goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
S�derlund working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Maiden misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maiden tries to throw a body punch but S�derlund avoids it by throwing Maiden back against the cage.
Still in the clinch, S�derlund scores with a nice short uppercut.
Maiden can't find room to land a body shot as S�derlund controls the action.
Maiden is trying to stall.
Maiden swings away with an uppercut that misses.
S�derlund swings wildly with an uppercut but Maiden uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch on the inside from S�derlund fails to land.
S�derlund lands a hook to the side of the head.
It looks like Eddy Maiden has been cut.
Maiden misses with the head strike.
Maiden tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
S�derlund blocks an uppercut.
Maiden prevents a body shot from S�derlund.
S�derlund gets through Maiden's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
S�derlund is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Maiden can do to turn this around?
Maiden misses with the head strike.
S�derlund goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Maiden lands a nice uppercut.
S�derlund misses with a body punch.
S�derlund lands a right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maiden throws a head punch that misses.
Maiden content to slow the pace in the clinch.
S�derlund misses with a body punch.
A right hand to the body from S�derlund.
S�derlund goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short uppercut from S�derlund.
Maiden doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
S�derlund is leaning against Maiden and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Maiden blocks a body shot from S�derlund.
Maiden misses with a hook from the clinch.
S�derlund blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
S�derlund makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Maiden tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Maiden misses with a hook from the clinch.
A body shot lands from S�derlund.
Maiden is breathing heavily.
S�derlund tries a body shot but Maiden blocks it.
S�derlund manages to break the clinch.
Maiden throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Good leg kick by S�derlund there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
S�derlund throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Maiden misses with a head kick.
S�derlund cracks Maiden with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
S�derlund takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
S�derlund dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
S�derlund dips to his left and cracks Maiden with an uppercut!
S�derlund lands a head shot.
S�derlund throws a nice inside leg kick.
Maiden throws a head kick that misses
and S�derlund counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Maiden fails with an attempt to clinch.
S�derlund scores with a crisp jab that stopped Maiden in his tracks.
Maiden is looking to land body kicks.
A head kick misses from Maiden.
S�derlund explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Maiden chopping away at his opponent's legs.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Maiden takes one to the chin there.
Maiden misses with a low kick.
Maiden misses with a low kick.
Maiden fakes a jab and throws a low kick but S�derlund checks it well.
As Maiden backs away, S�derlund returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Mats S�derlund dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Eddy Maiden's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Maiden has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from S�derlund.
S�derlund blocks a head kick by Maiden.
Maiden closes the distance and pushes S�derlund back into the cage.
Maiden tries to throw a body punch but S�derlund avoids it by throwing Maiden back against the cage.
S�derlund avoiding damage as Maiden throws knees to the body.
Maiden's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
S�derlund misses with a punch to the body.
S�derlund working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Nice body punch from S�derlund.
S�derlund struggles to land a body shot inside as Maiden controls his hands.
A right handed body shot lands from S�derlund.
S�derlund blocks a punch to the side of the head.
S�derlund is working Maiden over against the cage.
Maiden lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
S�derlund tries to work over Maiden's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Maiden scores with a hook to the body.
Maiden takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
S�derlund misses with a shot to the kidneys.
S�derlund gets through Maiden's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Maiden makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
S�derlund lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maiden struggles to land a body shot inside as S�derlund controls his hands.
S�derlund blocks a punch to the side of the head.
S�derlund misses with a short punch on the inside.
S�derlund lands a nice uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from S�derlund.
S�derlund lands a hook that snaps the head of Maiden backwards.
Maiden misses with a shot to the kidneys.
S�derlund misses with a punch to the body.
A short right from S�derlund.
S�derlund lands a body punch.
S�derlund presses Maiden against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
S�derlund lands a body punch in the clinch.
S�derlund lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Maiden backwards.
Maiden is rocked!
S�derlund cracks Maiden with a nice body shot.
Maiden is still on wobbly legs! Can S�derlund finish him?
S�derlund scores with a hook to the body.
Good body shot from S�derlund.
Maiden seems to have recovered his senses.
S�derlund scores with a shot to the side of Maiden's head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A short uppercut from S�derlund.
S�derlund lands a hook to the side of the head.
S�derlund lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Eddy Maiden has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mats S�derlund is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maiden tries to throw a body punch but S�derlund avoids it by throwing Maiden back against the cage.
Maiden tried to land a shot to the body but connects with S�derlund's elbow.
S�derlund lands a big right hand that drops Maiden! The killer instinct kicks in and S�derlund finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by S�derlund!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mats S�derlund!
Mats S�derlund gave a mention to FORCEE in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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