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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Eddison Tollett (ranked 4729 p4p, 494 weight class) and Sven Ludwig (ranked 1044 p4p, 140 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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188 cm
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195 lbs
3 - 5 - 0 |
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185 cm
23
199 lbs
9 - 4 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Eddison Tollett! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Sven Ludwig! The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Matti Vanhoillinen and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ludwig throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
A low kick from Ludwig misses enabling Tollett to counter with a crisp jab. Tollett takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Tollett misses the jab. Ludwig only half commits to the counter leg kick. A shot to the liver by Tollett. Beautiful body shot. Tollett clinches. Ludwig manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. Ludwig has a closed guard, preventing Tollett from standing up. Tollett being controlled here momentarily. Tollett is pushing down on Ludwig's leg trying to pass to half guard. Ludwig is fighting to maintain full guard but Tollett has managed to sneak the leg through. Ludwig trying to control but Tollett postures up.
Ludwig tries to roll over but Tollett keeps him under control. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tollett wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ludwig keeps working. Ludwig gets full guard. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Ludwig is on top in guard.
Tollett preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Ludwig working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though. Ludwig trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Ludwig loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Ludwig throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Ludwig is in close to Tollett's body, working some short punches and elbows.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Tollett is looking to stand up but Ludwig isn't so interested in that idea. Ludwig works over Tollett with some ground and pound from guard. Tollett is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Ludwig is controlling him. Tollett wriggles free and stands up. Tollett loads up on a big right hand but Ludwig slips the punch. Ludwig steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Tollett. Ludwig was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind. Tollett throws the left hand but Ludwig avoids the punch easily. Ludwig misses with a wild body shot. Tollett tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ludwig was well out of range. Poor timing from Tollett. Tollett cracks Ludwig with a right hand to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Tollett throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ludwig blocks a jab. Tollett throws a jab but it's blocked by Ludwig. Tollett lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Ludwig slips a jab from Tollett. Ludwig connects with a leg kick. Tollett looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. A slow jab from Tollett misses its intended target. Tollett misses with a wild combination.
Ludwig is looking to land body kicks. Tollett listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Tollett uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ludwig. Tollett scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Ludwig moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A looping hook to the body misses from Tollett. Ludwig does a little dance to reset his feet. Ludwig appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Tollett throws an off balance right hand
letting Ludwig counter with a right hand. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Ludwig takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Ludwig tries for a takedown but Tollett sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Tollett seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. Tollett misses the body punch and Ludwig counters with a low kick, right behind Tollett 's knee. Tollett lands with a nice body punch. Tollett fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. A slow jab from Tollett misses its intended target. Tollett fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ludwig throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ludwig is looking to score with low kicks. Tollett moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Tollett misses with a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eddison Tollett dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Ludwig misses with a body kick. It looked like Tollett wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Tollett throws a hook but Ludwig avoids it easily. Tollett tries to clinch there but Ludwig circles away.
Ludwig keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tollett swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Ludwig thinks about the counter body kick. Ludwig uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Tollett. And Ludwig tries to counter it with a takedown but Tollett pushes his down on his head and steps out. Tollett takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Ludwig misses with a low kick as Tollett jumps back. Eddison Tollett seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Ludwig on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Tollett misses with a wild body shot. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Tollett throws a hook but Ludwig blocks it. Tollett moves out of range of the body kick. Ludwig uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Ludwig moves out of range of the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ludwig takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. A shot to the body from Tollett misses and Ludwig counters with a solid body kick. Tollett lands with a shot to the body. Eddison Tollett is winning the standup battle so far. Ludwig circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ludwig moves away from the strike by Tollett. And Ludwig responds with a good body kick, but Tollett manages to step out the way in time. Tollett lands with an overhand left. A slow jab from Tollett misses its intended target. Ludwig ducks right into an uppercut from Tollett. Ludwig lands a leg kick that knocks Tollett off balance momentarily. Ludwig connects with a body shot that sends Tollett's belly button to the back. Tollett misses the shot to the body. Tollett lands with a shot to the body. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Tollett misses with a two punch combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ludwig steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Tollett. Tollett takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Tollett steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Ludwig. That one must have hurt. Ludwig lands a leg kick that knocks Tollett off balance momentarily. Donk. Tollett catches Ludwig right on the button with a cross. Ludwig is looking to slow Tollett down with leg kicks. Ludwig scores with a leg kick.
Tollett throws a hook but Ludwig blocks it. A kick lands to the mid section there for Ludwig. Eddison Tollett is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Tollett moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Tollett misses with a jab to the body
and Ludwig counters with an outside leg kick.
Tollett scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Ludwig is rocked! Ludwig swings for the body but Tollett moves out of range.
Ludwig is still on wobbly legs! Can Tollett finish him? A jab lands there for Tollett.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ludwig is starting to get sloppy and is letting his hands down. Tollett just took advantage and landed a stinging jab. Oh! Now a right hook, right on the button! Ludwig has gone limp and this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:06 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Eddison Tollett! Eddison Tollett was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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