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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Voli Bear (ranked 3260 p4p, 316 weight class) and Jon Rudskogen (ranked 2979 p4p, 287 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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265 lbs
5 - 0 - 0 |
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190 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Cuts easily |
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Decent wrestler
Good kicks
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Voli Bear!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jon Rudskogen!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Gwen Towbar and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bear closes the distance and clinches up with Rudskogen, looking for a takedown. Bear pushes Rudskogen against the cage but Rudskogen circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Bear takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Rudskogen dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Bear. That did some damage!
Bear misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Bear misses with the combination.
A big left from Bear misses.
Rudskogen steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Rudskogen throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
A solid leg kick lands there for Rudskogen.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bear throws a right and a left that Rudskogen avoids nicely.
Rudskogen lands a nice hook to Bear's body. Bear takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Bear misses with a double jab.
Rudskogen throws a nice outside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bear shoots and misses
and Rudskogen counters with a nice uppercut.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Voli Bear. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rudskogen showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bear.
Bear misses with a left hand
and Rudskogen counters with a straight right hand.
It looks like Voli Bear has been cut.
Rudskogen lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Rudskogen.
Bear tries for a takedown but Rudskogen circles away easily
and Rudskogen counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bear misses with a looping right.
Bear definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Donk. Rudskogen catches Bear right on the button with a cross.
Bear throws a poor cross that misses
and Rudskogen counters with an inside leg kick.
Bear throws a jab when Rudskogen was well out of range.
Bear shoots in for a takedown but Rudskogen shows good takedown defense.
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!
A solid body kick from Rudskogen.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes from Bear. Those never looked like landing.
Rudskogen thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Bear if he has to take too many more of those.
Bear rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Rudskogen counters with a good low kick that Bear was not able to check.
Bear is breathing heavily.
Bear on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Rudskogen. Rudskogen obviously looking to wear him down.
Voli Bear seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rudskogen comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Rudskogen connects with an inside leg kick.
Bear takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Bear walks into a jab.
Rudskogen fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Rudskogen lands with a thumping leg kick.
Bear throws a right hand that misses
and Rudskogen counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bear takes one to the chin there.
Bear takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bear rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Rudskogen counters with an outside leg kick.
Jab from Rudskogen.
Bear is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Bear swinging wildly here.
Rudskogen lunges at Bear with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Bear's hand.
A nice inside leg kick there by Rudskogen. That's going to slow Bear down.
Bear fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Rudskogen on the side of the head.
Rudskogen connects with a leg kick. Bear looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Bear will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Rudskogen feints a counter leg kick.
Rudskogen uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bear.
Bear takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bear clobbers Rudskogen with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Rudskogen clobbers Bear with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bear looks for a takedown but Rudskogen sprawls well.
Rudskogen uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bear.
A nice leg kick lands there from Rudskogen.
Rudskogen slips under a jab from Bear.
Bear swings widly with a right hand
and Rudskogen counters with a nice body kick.
Rudskogen digs a good hook to Bear's body.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Bear.
Bear throws a right and a left that both miss.
Rudskogen wants to counter the offense by Bear and move into the clinch position.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bear takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jon Rudskogen dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Voli Bear's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Rudskogen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bear.
Voli Bear is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Rudskogen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rudskogen was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Bear fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Rudskogen has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Rudskogen moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Bear fails to land with a series of punches.
Rudskogen turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Bear shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Rudskogen counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bear shoots and misses
and Rudskogen counters by moving into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
A body shot lands from Rudskogen.
Rudskogen lands a hook that snaps the head of Bear backwards.
Come on Rudskogen - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
A left hand lands to the body for Rudskogen.
Rudskogen digs a right hand into Bear's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Bear's gas tank.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rudskogen lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Bear wants to break the clinch but can't.
Rudskogen stops a takedown attempt from Bear.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Voli Bear. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bear is looking to control Rudskogen's arms but Rudskogen gets an underhook and turns him. Now Bear has his back to the cage.
Bear wants a takedown but no success here.
A left hand lands to the body for Rudskogen.
Rudskogen lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Rudskogen scores with a hook to the body.
Rudskogen throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Rudskogen lands a right hand.
Rudskogen is working Bear over against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Rudskogen.
Rudskogen lands a right hand.
Rudskogen's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Nice body punch from Rudskogen - that landed with a thud.
Rudskogen lands a body shot.
Rudskogen is stalling here.
Rudskogen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rudskogen scores with a kick to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bear walks into a straight right hand from Rudskogen.
Rudskogen lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Bear throws a left and a right that both miss
and Rudskogen counters with a nice leg kick.
Rudskogen lands a left and a right that send Bear crashing to the mat, dazed. Rudskogen thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Bear is rocked!
A solid body kick from Rudskogen.
Oh Bear is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Rudskogen has Bear up against the cage in a clinch.
Rudskogen lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Bear to his knees! Rudskogen keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jon Rudskogen!
Jon Rudskogen is the new heavyweight champion!
During a confident post fight interview, Jon Rudskogen thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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energy
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hype
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FIGHT
RATING
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