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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Victor Tellegio (ranked 2775 p4p, 323 weight class) and Bjarni Agnarsson (ranked 1751 p4p, 210 weight class). Agnarsson has chosen Black Pearl as his entrance music. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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198 lbs
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191 lbs
16 - 13 - 0 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Olympic wrestler
Lethal high kicks
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
23 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Victor Tellegio!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Bjarni Agnarsson!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Saam Ante and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tellegio turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Agnarsson staying out of range there.
And Agnarsson tries to counter it with a takedown but Tellegio pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Tellegio lands a jab.
Agnarsson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tellegio swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Agnarsson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tellegio.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Tellegio lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Agnarsson has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Agnarsson and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Agnarsson throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Tellegio cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Tellegio lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Agnarsson tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Tellegio circles away from the clinch attempt.
Agnarsson tests Tellegio's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Agnarsson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Tellegio paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Agnarsson moves into the clinch.
Tellegio throws an elbow that misses.
Tellegio working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Agnarsson scores with a hook to the body.
Tellegio with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Agnarsson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Tellegio missing with knees to the body.
A bit of stalling here from Tellegio.
Tellegio is trying to stall.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tellegio crunches a lovely knee into Agnarsson's ribcage.
Agnarsson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Agnarsson blocks an elbow strike from Tellegio.
Agnarsson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Agnarsson takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Agnarsson moves in looking to clinch but Tellegio pushes him off.
It looked like Tellegio was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Agnarsson wants to clinch up but Tellegio keeps it at a distance.
A right-left combo lands from Tellegio.
Agnarsson is looking to clinch.
Agnarsson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tellegio swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Agnarsson wants to clinch up but Tellegio keeps it at a distance.
It looked like Tellegio wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Tellegio tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Agnarsson is able to avoid easily.
Agnarsson tries to clinch but Tellegio is having none of it.
Agnarsson clinches.
Agnarsson tries a body shot but Tellegio blocks it.
Agnarsson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Tellegio breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Tellegio avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Agnarsson closes the distance and pushes Tellegio back into the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A short right from Agnarsson.
Agnarsson struggles to land a body shot inside as Tellegio controls his hands.
Tellegio misses with an elbow strike.
Agnarsson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Agnarsson wants to clinch.
A little feinted left hand from Tellegio on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Tellegio tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Tellegio works over Agnarsson's head and body with a nice combination.
We've been told by Tellegio's head coaches at Julius Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Agnarsson takes the fight into the clinch.
Agnarsson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Agnarsson fails in his attempt to clinch.
And Tellegio counters with a quick kick to the body but Agnarsson blocks it.
Victor Tellegio seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Tellegio - that will leave a mark!
Tellegio throws a head kick that misses.
Victor Tellegio is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tellegio buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Tellegio loads up on a big right hand but Agnarsson slips the punch.
Agnarsson throws a big counter head kick but Tellegio avoids it with no problem.
Tellegio keeps the fight on the outside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tellegio throws a head kick that half lands.
Agnarsson rushes Tellegio and presses him up against the cage.
Agnarsson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Tellegio tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Agnarsson avoids it.
Tellegio throws an elbow that misses.
Agnarsson tries a body shot but Tellegio blocks it.
Tellegio tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Agnarsson avoids it.
Agnarsson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Agnarsson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tellegio swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Nice shot lands for Tellegio.
Tellegio throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Agnarsson on the side of the head.
Agnarsson moves out of range of the leg kick from Tellegio.
Tellegio scores with a sloppy right hand. Agnarsson should have avoided that one.
Tellegio circles away from the clinch attempt.
Tellegio throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Agnarsson counters with a two punch combo.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tellegio throws a low kick but Agnarsson avoids it.
Tellegio swinging wildly here.
Tellegio throws a leg kick which misses Agnarsson's front leg but catches the back leg as Agnarsson tries to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tellegio fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Agnarsson on the side of the head.
Tellegio misses with a leg kick
and Agnarsson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Agnarsson closes the distance and clinches.
Tellegio misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Agnarsson lands with a left to the head.
Agnarsson manages to break the clinch.
Tellegio looks to land a left hand but Agnarsson moved out of range nicely.
Agnarsson wants to clinch.
Tellegio tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Agnarsson was well out of range. Poor timing from Tellegio.
Tellegio keeps Agnarsson at a distance using the push kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tellegio 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.
Tellegio looks to land a right hand but Agnarsson moved out of range.
Agnarsson steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Tellegio. That one must have hurt.
Agnarsson has managed to clinch.
Agnarsson works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Victor Tellegio dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Agnarsson clinches up against the cage.
Tellegio lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Agnarsson throws a head punch that misses.
Agnarsson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Tellegio throws a quick inside leg kick.
Agnarsson checks the leg kick.
Tellegio finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Agnarsson gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Tellegio connects with a nasty looking knee right to Agnarsson's face.
Tellegio with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Tellegio lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Agnarsson manages to break the clinch.
Agnarsson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Agnarsson tries to clinch up.
Tellegio finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Agnarsson moves into range and clinches up with Tellegio.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tellegio lands a knee to the body.
Tellegio breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Agnarsson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Tellegio takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Agnarsson lands a body shot.
Tellegio ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Agnarsson listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Tellegio catches Agnarsson with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Tellegio fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Agnarsson manages to avoid it.
A big right from Tellegio misses.
Tellegio loads up on a big right hand but Agnarsson slips the punch.
Agnarsson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Tellegio.
Tellegio gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Agnarsson to score an easy takedown into full guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Agnarsson won't allow Tellegio to sweep him here.
Tellegio is trying to control the position but Agnarsson postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Agnarsson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Tellegio keeping moving, preventing Agnarsson from controlling successfully.
Tellegio looking for a sweep. Not yet Tellegio, not yet.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Tellegio throws out a loose jab but Agnarsson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Agnarsson clinches up against the cage.
Tellegio throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Agnarsson misses with a body punch.
Tellegio's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Tellegio chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Agnarsson misses with a head kick.
Agnarsson closes the distance and clinches.
Agnarsson takes a knee right on the jaw!
Tellegio prevents a body shot from Agnarsson.
Tellegio scores with a shoulder strike.
Tellegio breaks from the clinch.
Agnarsson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Tellegio.
Tellegio keeps the fight on the outside.
Agnarsson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Tellegio.
Tellegio swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tellegio walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Agnarsson checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Tellegio misses with a hook. Agnarsson ducked under it nicely.
Victor Tellegio is winning the standup battle so far.
Tellegio misses with a body shot.
Crunch! Tellegio slams his shin into Agnarsson's torso.
Agnarsson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Tellegio paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Tellegio appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Agnarsson clinches up with Tellegio and pushes him back against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tellegio prevents a body shot from Agnarsson.
Tellegio tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Agnarsson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Tellegio's elbow.
Agnarsson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Tellegio cracks Agnarsson with an open hand slap.
Tellegio throws a leg kick that is checked
and Agnarsson counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Tellegio is lucky that one didn't land flush.
A slapping leg kick lands for Tellegio.
Tellegio tries to clinch but fails miserably
enabling Agnarsson to counter with a crisp jab.
Tellegio keeps the fight on the outside.
Agnarsson moves into the clinch.
Agnarsson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short body shot lands from Agnarsson as the two fighters clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Tellegio is trying to break the clinch but Agnarsson has him pressed against the cage.
Agnarsson being controlled against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Agnarsson.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Victor Tellegio will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Tellegio connects with a solid leg kick.
Agnarsson's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Tellegio misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Agnarsson.
Agnarsson throws a body shot but no joy.
Agnarsson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Tellegio paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Agnarsson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Agnarsson closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Tellegio swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Agnarsson misses with a punch to the body.
Tellegio misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Agnarsson.
Agnarsson lands with a short shot to the head.
Agnarsson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Agnarsson checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Agnarsson tries to clinch up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tellegio stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Agnarsson doesn't manage to clinch there - Tellegio circles away.
Agnarsson shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Tellegio pinned against the cage. Tellegio gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Tellegio is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Agnarsson can do to turn this around?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Tellegio.
Agnarsson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Tellegio finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Tellegio misses with a wild combination.
Tellegio fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Agnarsson checks it well.
Tellegio connects with a leg kick. Agnarsson looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Tellegio stuns Agnarsson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Tellegio just misses with a punch to the body.
Agnarsson doesn't manage to clinch there - Tellegio circles away.
Agnarsson swats away the attempt to clinch by Tellegio.
Tellegio throws a looping overhand right but Agnarsson ducks down to avoid it.
Agnarsson shapes to counter with a head kick.
Agnarsson closes the distance and clinches.
Agnarsson struggles to land a body shot inside as Tellegio controls his hands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Agnarsson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Tellegio lands an elbow just above Agnarsson 's eye.
Agnarsson tries a body shot but Tellegio blocks it.
Agnarsson tries to work over Tellegio's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Agnarsson struggles to land a body shot inside as Tellegio controls his hands.
Tellegio's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Tellegio tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Agnarsson thinks about the counter body kick.
Agnarsson tries to clinch up but Tellegio circles away and keeps his distance.
Agnarsson is looking to clinch.
Agnarsson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Tellegio looks to land a body kick but Agnarsson moved away.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Agnarsson moves into the clinch.
Agnarsson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Tellegio throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Agnarsson! But no joy.
Agnarsson is looking to clinch but Tellegio is avoiding it.
Agnarsson is looking to clinch.
Tellegio swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Agnarsson.
Agnarsson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Tellegio, pushing him back against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A right handed body shot lands from Agnarsson.
Tellegio tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Agnarsson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Tellegio stuns Agnarsson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Agnarsson defending well as Tellegio loads up on a big left hand.
Tellegio swats away the attempt to clinch by Agnarsson.
Bjarni Agnarsson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Agnarsson has taken the fight to the clinch.
Victor Tellegio is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Agnarsson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Agnarsson tries to throw a body punch but Tellegio avoids it by throwing Agnarsson back against the cage.
Tellegio misses with a hook from the clinch.
Tellegio misses with a knee to the head.
Agnarsson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Agnarsson is working Tellegio over against the cage.
Tellegio lands a knee to the head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tellegio trying to stall but Agnarsson improves his position.
Agnarsson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Tellegio's elbow.
Agnarsson lands a body shot in the clinch.
Bjarni Agnarsson seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Agnarsson cracks Tellegio with a nice body shot.
Agnarsson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Agnarsson closes the distance and pushes Tellegio back into the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Agnarsson lands with a short shot to the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Agnarsson.
Agnarsson lands a shoulder strike.
Agnarsson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Agnarsson misses with a body shot.
Agnarsson misses with a body shot.
Agnarsson blocks a head kick by Tellegio.
Tellegio slips a jab and a cross from Agnarsson.
Agnarsson tries to clinch up.
Agnarsson throws a right and a left that both miss.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Bjarni Agnarsson.
I think Tellegio has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Albert Achterberg scores the fight 30:27
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 29:28
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Victor Tellegio!
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