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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Qu�n L� (ranked 1402 p4p, 65 weight class) and Anton Str�lman (ranked 1670 p4p, 74 weight class). Str�lman is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Three Kings. This should be fireworks!
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140 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class MT
Insanely flexible |
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World class boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Qu�n L�!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Anton Str�lman!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Tiny Johnson and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Str�lman defending well as L� loads up on a big left hand.
Str�lman is clearly trying to counter these attacks from L� with a body shot.
L� tries to close the distance and clinch up but Str�lman swats him away and circles back towards the center.
L� drives through and clinches with Str�lman against the cage.
L� fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
L� misses with a punch on the inside.
L� working aggressively here.
Str�lman tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
L� scores with a shot to the side of Str�lman's head.
A right hook to the body lands for Str�lman.
L� misses with the head strike.
Str�lman digs a right hand underneath L�'s ribcage. L� let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A head punch on the inside from L� fails to land.
Str�lman lands a nice uppercut.
A hook to the body from Str�lman.
Str�lman looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Str�lman misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by L�.
Str�lman working aggressively here.
L� blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for L�.
Str�lman swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch on the inside from L� fails to land.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Str�lman takes a shot to the head.
Str�lman blocks a body shot from L�.
L� lands an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Str�lman blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
L� tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Str�lman's elbow.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for L�.
Str�lman doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Str�lman creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A right handed body shot lands from L�.
L� scores with a shoulder strike.
Str�lman lands on the inside with an uppercut.
L� lands a left hand.
L� misses with a hook to the ribs.
Str�lman misses with a punch on the inside.
L� blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Str�lman misses with a punch on the inside.
Str�lman lands with a short shot to the head.
Good body shot from L�.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Str�lman creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Nice body punch from L� - that landed with a thud.
This has been an exciting period of action!
L� misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Str�lman blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
L� tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Str�lman's elbow.
L� lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Str�lman misses with the head strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
L� tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Str�lman's elbow.
L� blocking some punches.
L� misses with a hook from the clinch.
Str�lman blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Str�lman misses with a punch to the body.
L� tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Str�lman's elbow.
Str�lman breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
L� cracks Str�lman with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Str�lman loads up on a big right hand but L� slips the punch.
L� throws a push kick but Str�lman slaps the foot to one side.
Str�lman takes a swing at L�'s ribcage but misses.
Str�lman is looking to slow L� down with leg kicks.
Str�lman tests L�'s chin there with a solid looking shot.
L� fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Str�lman misses the shot to the body.
Str�lman misses with a head kick.
L� looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
L� throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Str�lman counters with a straight right hand.
A swing and a miss from Str�lman.
Str�lman misses with a straight right.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
L� turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
L� misses with a body kick.
L� misses with a wild combination.
L� on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Str�lman. Str�lman obviously looking to wear him down.
That kick from Str�lman tenderised L�'s leg. L� is trying to keep his angry face on.
A low kick from Str�lman misses
and L� counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
L� slips under a jab.
A left lands for Str�lman.
L� keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Str�lman moves out of range as L� strikes.
L� moves forwards but Str�lman connects with a nice, crisp jab.
L� throws the left hand but Str�lman avoids the punch easily.
Str�lman swings for the body but L� moves out of range.
Str�lman drops his hands momentarily and L� takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
L� misses with a right hand
and Str�lman counters with a straight right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Str�lman throws a push kick but L� slaps the foot to one side.
A little feinted left hand from L� on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Str�lman misses with a low kick as L� jumps back.
Str�lman misses with a body punch
and L� connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Str�lman misses the shot to the body.
Str�lman throws a leg kick but L� checks it.
L� misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Str�lman tries to score with a low kick but L� moves his leg out of the way.
A swing and a miss from L�.
Str�lman tries to work over L�'s front leg with a kick but L� checks it.
L� takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
L� with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
L� uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Str�lman.
L� misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Str�lman.
L� connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
L� throws a low kick but it's checked well by Str�lman.
Str�lman just misses with a punch to the body.
L� throws a body punch but Str�lman moves out of range.
Str�lman misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
L� cracks the inside of Str�lman's front leg.
A jab from Str�lman finds it's way through L�'s defenses.
Str�lman misses the shot to the body.
L� was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Str�lman throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Anton Str�lman will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
L� slips a jab from Str�lman.
Qu�n L� has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
L� displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Str�lman throws out the jab.
Nice body punch from L�.
L� throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Str�lman misses with a body kick.
L� was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Str�lman fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Anton Str�lman seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Str�lman avoids a kick to the body.
L� misses the shot to the body.
Str�lman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
L� misses the jab.
L� lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by L�.
Str�lman throws a big shot that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Str�lman takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
L� throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Str�lman lands an overhand right.
Str�lman misses with a body shot.
L� throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Str�lman.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
L� keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Str�lman.
L� on the wrong end of a nice hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
L� throws out a powerful jab.
L� swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Str�lman bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Str�lman defending well as L� loads up on a big left hand.
L� throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Str�lman counters with an inside leg kick.
L� throws a shot from downtown. Str�lman moves away and avoids it.
Str�lman let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Str�lman defending well as L� loads up on a big left hand.
L� throws a jab when Str�lman was well out of range.
L� throws a push kick but Str�lman slaps the foot to one side.
A head kick from Str�lman lands but L� takes it in his stride.
L� lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
L� throws a jab but it's blocked by Str�lman.
Str�lman attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from L�.
Str�lman swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from L�.
L� misses with an uppercut. Str�lman saw that one coming.
A big right from L� misses.
Str�lman just misses with a punch to the body.
L� takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Str�lman on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
L� pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
L� ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
L� throws a right hand that misses
letting Str�lman counter with a right hand.
L� chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Str�lman can pounce on him.
Str�lman tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
L� tried to counter with a leg kick but Str�lman avoided it.
Str�lman looks to score with a jab to the body but L� is just out of range.
Str�lman misses with a head kick.
Str�lman avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Str�lman fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but L� is out of range.
Str�lman throws a shot from downtown. L� moves away and avoids it.
Str�lman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but L� manages to avoid it.
L� lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Str�lman misses with a hook to the body
enabling L� to counter with a crisp jab.
Str�lman scores with a sloppy right hand. L� should have avoided that one.
Str�lman scores with a head kick.
L� defending well as Str�lman loads up on a big left hand.
A big left from L� misses.
It seemed like Str�lman was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Str�lman tries to score with a low kick but L� moves his leg out of the way.
L� swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Str�lman cracks L� with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Str�lman scoring well with a low kick there.
Str�lman throws a wild body kick that L� sees coming a mile off.
L� seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Str�lman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by L�.
L� throws a shot from downtown. Str�lman moves away and avoids it.
Str�lman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
L� misses with a low kick as Str�lman jumps back.
L� fails in his attempt to clinch.
L� uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Str�lman.
Str�lman missing with a left hand there. L� was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
L� scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
L� throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Str�lman connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
L� throws a hook to the side of Str�lman's head but Str�lman sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Str�lman bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
L� clinches up against the cage.
L� throws a punch but it's blocked by Str�lman.
Str�lman lands a nice shot to the body.
Str�lman lands an uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Str�lman throws a head punch that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Str�lman misses with a punch on the inside.
Str�lman manages to break the clinch.
Str�lman moves out of range as L� strikes.
L� chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Str�lman throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Str�lman just misses with a punch to the body.
Str�lman lands with a kick to the temple. L� shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
L� misses with an uppercut. Str�lman saw that one coming.
Str�lman swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by L�.
Str�lman sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Str�lman connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed L� momentarily.
L� takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Str�lman throws a looping overhand right but L� ducks down to avoid it.
A jab from L� finds it's way through Str�lman's defenses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Str�lman throws a lazy right hand but L� sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
L� was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Str�lman changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Str�lman swings for the body but L� moves out of range.
Str�lman closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Str�lman connects with a solid leg kick.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Anton Str�lman will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
L� lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Str�lman thumps L� with a low kick.
L� throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
L� takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Str�lman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
L� tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Str�lman paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Str�lman throws out a powerful jab.
L� fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Str�lman is out of range.
Str�lman with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Str�lman misses with an attempted mid kick.
A jab lands there for Str�lman.
L� throws a hook but Str�lman blocks it.
Str�lman is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
L� lands a nice shot to the body.
Str�lman attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Str�lman keeps the fight on the outside.
L� throws a hook but Str�lman avoids it easily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Str�lman avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Str�lman takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Str�lman appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Str�lman lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
L� loads up on a big right hand but Str�lman slips the punch.
Str�lman thuds his right hand into L�'s forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
L� lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
L� throws a jab when Str�lman was well out of range.
L� tries to clinch up.
L� throws out a leg kick but Str�lman moves out of range and L� only half commits.
Str�lman misses with a body shot
and Str�lman takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A telegraphed right hand from Str�lman misses the target.
Str�lman will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
L� appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
L� punishes Str�lman's body with a nice straight punch.
Donk. L� catches Str�lman right on the button with a cross.
Str�lman throws a head kick that L� semi-blocks.
Str�lman smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Str�lman's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
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!
Str�lman throws a leg kick but L� checks it.
L� throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Str�lman on the side of the head.
Str�lman sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by L�.
L� misses with a body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
L� chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Str�lman can pounce on him.
L� throws out a powerful jab.
Str�lman is rocked!
Str�lman walks into a left hand.
Str�lman is still on wobbly legs! Can L� finish him?
L� throws a wild body kick that Str�lman sees coming a mile off.
L� avoids the head kick by Str�lman.
Str�lman misses with a low kick.
L� tries to land a front kick but Str�lman steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
L� takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Str�lman seems to have recovered his senses.
L� swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
L� throws out a loose jab but Str�lman uses good head movement to avoid it.
L� thuds a left hand into Str�lman's body.
Good standup being displayed there by Str�lman as he connects with a hook.
L� fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Str�lman manages to avoid it.
Str�lman thuds a left hand into L�'s body.
L� takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
L� looks for the body kick but Str�lman saw that one coming.
Str�lman comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Str�lman blocks a jab.
L� throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Str�lman lands a really nice looking cross but L� seems unphased.
Str�lman throws an overhand right that lands on L�'s shoulder, as L� tries to avoid the shot.
L� half committed to a counter leg kick.
L� connects with a leg kick. Str�lman looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Anton Str�lman is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Str�lman throws a leg kick which misses L�'s front leg but catches the back leg as L� tries to avoid it.
L� looks to land a left hand but Str�lman moved out of range nicely.
L� pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Str�lman appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
L� misses with a wild body shot.
L� misses with a wild body shot.
L� throws a lazy uppercut
and Str�lman counters with a slapping leg kick.
A solid body kick from Str�lman.
Str�lman slips a jab from L�.
Str�lman cracks L� with a good jab.
Str�lman lands the left hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Str�lman scoring well with a low kick there.
Str�lman takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
L� throws a low kick but Str�lman moves out of range easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Str�lman lands a leg kick that knocks L� off balance momentarily.
Str�lman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but L� moves away.
Str�lman scores with a nice right hand.
L� misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
L� avoids the body shot from Str�lman.
L� is looking to counter with a body kick.
A lazy left from Str�lman finds it's target.
Str�lman avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Str�lman looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Str�lman lands a head shot.
L� tests Str�lman's chin there with a solid looking shot.
L� takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Str�lman buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
L� uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Str�lman.
A telegraphed right hand from L� misses the target.
L� throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Str�lman sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Str�lman throws out a counter right but L� avoids it with no problem.
Str�lman lands a jab to L�'s midsection.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Anton Str�lman.
I've got Str�lman winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Anton Str�lman!
After the fight, Anton Str�lman was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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