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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cavey Beaumont (ranked 1697 p4p, 88 weight class) and Kalle Karlsson (ranked 1880 p4p, 95 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Karlsson's choice of entrance music: Carolus Rex - Sabaton. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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290 lbs
24 - 12 - 0 |
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215 cm
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295 lbs
16 - 15 - 0 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Olympic wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
24 - 12 - 0, fighting out of New York, Cavey Beaumont!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kalle Karlsson!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Andrew Berry and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A punch combination from Beaumont misses.
Karlsson shoots in and drives through. Beaumont sprawls well.
Beaumont misses with an uppercut. Karlsson saw that one coming.
A nice side step and Karlsson releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Beaumont uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Karlsson.
Karlsson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Karlsson has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Beaumont is landing a low percentage of strikes.
A looping hook to the body misses from Karlsson. Beaumont does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nice shot by Beaumont.
It looks like Kalle Karlsson has been cut.
Karlsson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Karlsson misses with a looping right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Beaumont connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Beaumont takes a swing at Karlsson's ribcage but misses.
Beaumont has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Cavey Beaumont seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Karlsson takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Karlsson on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Beaumont. Beaumont obviously looking to wear him down.
Beaumont throws out a loose jab but Karlsson uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beaumont goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Karlsson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Beaumont closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Karlsson stalling the fight.
Karlsson trying to control the position but instead, Beaumont has worked for underhooks and has pushed Karlsson into the cage.
Karlsson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Beaumont missing with knees to the body.
Karlsson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Beaumont takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Beaumont fails to land with a series of punches.
Karlsson slips under a jab.
Beaumont wants to clinch
enabling Karlsson to counter with a crisp jab.
It looks like Cavey Beaumont has been cut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Beaumont bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A slapping leg kick lands for Beaumont.
Beaumont throws a sloppy body shot
and Karlsson makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Beaumont misses with the body kick
and Karlsson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Karlsson blocks the body kick.
Karlsson throws a jab when Beaumont was well out of range.
Beaumont jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Beaumont connects with a nice looking jab.
Good standup being displayed there by Beaumont as he connects with a hook.
Beaumont throws a sloppy head kick and Karlsson moves out of range easily.
Beaumont ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Karlsson moves away.
Beaumont scores with a punch to the head.
Karlsson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Karlsson lands a jab to Beaumont's midsection.
Beaumont connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Karlsson's hands.
Karlsson slips a straight right by Beaumont.
Karlsson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Karlsson on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Beaumont throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Beaumont walks into a stiff left hand from Karlsson.
Karlsson needs to keep his hands up - Beaumont had a free shot at his head there.
Beaumont pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Beaumont misses with a straight right.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Karlsson! But no joy.
Beaumont just misses with a punch to the body.
Karlsson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Karlsson throws out a counter right but Beaumont avoids it with no problem.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Beaumont throws a nice inside leg kick.
Karlsson checks a low kick from Beaumont.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice body punch from Beaumont.
Beaumont misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Beaumont throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Beaumont throws out a powerful jab.
Beaumont throws a big shot that misses.
Beaumont fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Karlsson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Beaumont paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Beaumont moves into range and clinches up with Karlsson.
Karlsson breaks from the clinch.
Beaumont misses with a body shot.
A punch lands to the side of Karlsson 's head but he takes it in his stride.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cavey Beaumont dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Beaumont goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Karlsson is still looking wobbly from the end of the last round!
Beaumont cracks Karlsson on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Karlsson falls backwards against the cage. Beaumont follows up with more strikes that drop Karlsson to his knees. Beaumont keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Karlsson! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:10 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cavey Beaumont!
Cavey Beaumont spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
In defeat, Kalle Karlsson stepped up to the mic, saying 'He was the better fighter this time.
You win lose, and you some some.'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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