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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mac Jonson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andreas Lindblad (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Mac Jonson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Andreas Lindblad!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Andrew Berry and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jonson scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Lindblad closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Lindblad looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Jonson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Jonson moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Lindblad throwing strikes from guard but Jonson blocks nicely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lindblad looking to pass the guard.
Jonson is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Jonson wants to hit a switch here but Lindblad passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Jonson there!
Lindblad manages to capitalize on a mistake by Jonson to take his back!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lindblad not allowing Jonson to control his hands.
Jonson is trying to get back to his feet but Lindblad has full control of the position and if anything, Jonson has just worked his way into a worse spot.
I really don't envy Jonson right now.
Lindblad gets his hands free as Jonson looks to control.
Lindblad doesn't have the hooks in and Jonson manages to turn into his guard.
Jonson postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Lindblad is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Jonson, into his guard.
Jonson is breathing heavily.
Lindblad is stalling in the full guard.
Jonson wants to sweep here but Lindblad controlling him for the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Lindblad stands up from Jonson's guard - Lindblad perhaps looking for a knockout.
Lindblad shoots in for a takedown but Jonson shows good takedown defense.
Jonson with a poor takedown
and Lindblad counters by clinching up.
Lindblad has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Jonson clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Jonson tries to break free.
Lindblad looking to soften up his opponent with punches.
Lindblad is working the ground and pound. Can Jonson escape?
Lindblad controlling the position well here. Jonson rolled but Lindblad kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Jonson tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
BOOM! Lindblad connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Jonson is working to get back to half guard.
Lindblad sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Jonson looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lindblad is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Lindblad has his opponent trapped and is landing shots. Not a good position for Jonson.
Jonson tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Lindblad cracks Jonson with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lindblad content just to control the position here.
Jonson regains half guard.
Jonson gets full guard.
Jonson has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Lindblad off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Lindblad drops his hands momentarily and Jonson takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Lindblad jabs at Jonson's body.
Jonson looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jonson not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andreas Lindblad dominated that round.
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.
Jonson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jonson fails with the takedown
and Lindblad counters by clinching up.
Lindblad has picked Jonson up - he's going for a ride! Lindblad dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Lindblad escapes and gets back to his feet.
Lindblad scores a takedown into full mount!
Jonson tries to improve his position but instead Lindblad has taken his back!
Jonson tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Jonson manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Jonson is staying active underneath Lindblad, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Jonson is looking to control Lindblad's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Jonson avoid being mounted?
Lindblad is trying to control the action in half guard but Jonson is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Lindblad scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jonson has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Lindblad is working away from the top position though.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Lindblad is keen to just control but Jonson is a slippery customer.
Lindblad decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Jonson closes the distance looking to clinch
and Lindblad counters with a single leg into guard. Jonson didn't expect that.
Jonson looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Lindblad passes into half guard.
Lindblad lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Jonson controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Lindblad trying to control from half guard but Jonson is working away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jonson wants to control but Lindblad is keeping busy.
Lindblad slows the pace down in half guard.
Lindblad wants to control but Jonson is keeping him busy.
Jonson wants to control but Lindblad is keeping busy.
Jonson is pressing down on Lindblad's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Jonson keeping moving, preventing Lindblad from controlling successfully.
Lindblad is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jonson is trying to keep Lindblad in close.
Lindblad looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Lindblad postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Lindblad drops back looking for a leg! Jonson is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Jonson manages to kick Lindblad off! Lindblad jumps back into Jonson's guard.
Lindblad decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Lindblad shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Lindblad content just to control the position here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lindblad cracks Jonson with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Lindblad looking for a guillotine from mount but Jonson is having none of it.
Lindblad controlling the pace for now.
Jonson keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lindblad controlling from the full mount.
Jonson tries to hold on but Lindblad postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andreas Lindblad showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Jonson misses with a head kick.
Jonson drives through with a takedown into guard.
Lindblad keeping moving, preventing Jonson from controlling successfully.
Lindblad keeping full guard, as Jonson tries to pass.
Jonson is working hard here to advance position.
Lindblad is trying to keep Jonson in close.
Lindblad looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Jonson looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Jonson lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Lindblad takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lindblad is trying to keep Jonson in close.
Lindblad avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Jonson is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Jonson trying to control the position from guard on top but Lindblad is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lindblad wants to sweep but no luck.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Lindblad, right into the meat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Jonson misses with a takedown attempt
and Lindblad counters with a good low kick that Jonson was not able to check.
Jonson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Lindblad.
Jonson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jonson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lindblad manages to avoid it.
Lindblad drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Jonson is trying to improve his position.
Jonson is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Lindblad's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Lindblad trying to control the pace.
Lindblad escapes and gets back to his feet.
Jonson looks to land a combination. Lindblad sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Lindblad shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Jonson counters with a takedown into side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jonson working away.
Andreas Lindblad has got the better of the ground game so far.
Jonson wants to control but Lindblad is keeping him busy.
Jonson lands some shots froms side control.
Lindblad gets back to half guard.
Jonson stalling.
Jonson is working for a submission of some sort.
Lindblad kicks Jonson off and gets back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jonson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lindblad shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Jonson but Jonson pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Jonson scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Mac Jonson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jonson working away.
Lindblad gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Lindblad is looking to improve his position.
Jonson is thwarting Lindblad's attempts to control the position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jonson is keen to just control but Lindblad is a slippery customer.
Lindblad has one foot on Jonson's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Jonson checks a leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mac Jonson showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Lindblad has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Chris Edwards scores the fight 28:29
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 28:29
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Andreas Lindblad!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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