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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bjorn Kjellstrom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Igor Kilimov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Kilimov's choice of entrance music: Holy Diver by Killswitch Engage. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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197 cm
24
265 lbs
8 - 0 - 0 |
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196 cm
21
265 lbs
8 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
8 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bjorn Kjellstrom! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Igor Kilimov! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Kilimov doesn't manage to clinch there - Kjellstrom circles away.
Kilimov throws a jab but it's blocked by Kjellstrom. Kjellstrom showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kilimov.
Kjellstrom keeps the fight on the outside. Kilimov wants to clinch. Kilimov fails in his attempt to clinch. Kilimov swats away the attempt to clinch by Kjellstrom. Kjellstrom looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kjellstrom takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Kilimov wants to clinch. Kjellstrom keeps the fight on the outside. Kilimov fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kjellstrom swats away the attempt to clinch by Kilimov. Kilimov is looking to clinch. Kilimov is looking to clinch but Kjellstrom is avoiding it.
Kilimov tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kjellstrom paws at him with a jab and circles away. Kilimov wants to clinch but Kjellstrom slips to the side and Kjellstrom counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Kilimov is looking to clinch but Kjellstrom is avoiding it.
Kjellstrom tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kilimov swats him away and circles back towards the center. Kilimov tries to clinch but Kjellstrom moves out of range. Kilimov closes the distance looking to clinch and Kilimov is countered with a crisp right hand from Kjellstrom that sends him to the canvas! Kjellstrom follows him to the mat into side control.
Kilimov is rocked!
It looks like Igor Kilimov has been cut. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Kilimov bucks up and tries to throw Kjellstrom off but instead Kjellstrom has got his back! Kjellstrom doesn't have the hooks in and Kilimov manages to turn into his guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Kilimov's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Kilimov throws a strike but Kjellstrom rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. Kilimov keeping full guard, as Kjellstrom tries to pass. Kjellstrom drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Kjellstrom jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Kilimov tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kilimov is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Kilimov uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Kilimov ducks straight into an uppercut from Kjellstrom and tumbles to the canvas! It’s a flash knockdown though - Kilimov maanges to regain guard straight away.
Kilimov working a defensive guard but Kjellstrom manages to pass into side control anyway.
Kilimov wants to control but Kjellstrom postures up. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Kjellstrom slips into full mount, dodging the strikes by Kilimov. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Kjellstrom avoids the attempt from Kilimov to control. Kjellstrom goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Kilimov is on top in guard.
Kilimov missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Kilimov throwing strikes from guard but Kjellstrom blocks nicely. Kilimov distracts Kjellstrom with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bjorn Kjellstrom dominated that round. The cut man is working on Igor Kilimov's cut. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Kilimov tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Kilimov closes the distance looking to clinch and Kjellstrom counters with a stiff right hand. Kilimov throws a low kick but it's checked well by Kjellstrom. Kilimov clinches but Kjellstrom breaks the clinch and Kjellstrom counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Bjorn Kjellstrom is winning the standup battle so far. Kilimov misses with a double jab
and Kjellstrom counters with a big uppercut that knocks Kilimov off his feet! Kjellstrom dives into side control looking to finish! Kjellstrom working away. Kilimov throws a punch from the bottom, which has left him a bit exposed here… Kjellstrom has an arm triangle now. This could be big trouble for Kilimov. He's out! He's out cold! The ref pulls Kjellstrom off and Kjellstrom celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:01 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Bjorn Kjellstrom!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
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