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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Vasilios Megalos (ranked 921 p4p, 99 weight class) and Bobo Nielsen (ranked 972 p4p, 103 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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170 cm
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149 lbs
13 - 4 - 0 |
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170 cm
27
150 lbs
12 - 7 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class MT
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
13 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Vasilios Megalos! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Bobo Nielsen! The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Marco Blurström and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A thudding body kick lands there by Megalos!
Megalos dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Megalos uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Nielsen. Megalos fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Nielsen has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Megalos lands a leg kick that knocks Nielsen off balance momentarily. Megalos digs a good body shot into Nielsen's ribs. Nice uppercut lands for Nielsen. That snapped Megalos's head back.
Megalos ducks under a wild hook from Nielsen. Megalos throws a push kick but Nielsen slaps the foot to one side. Nielsen takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Nielsen takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Megalos misses with a wild body shot. Nielsen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Megalos. Nielsen looks like he wants to counter punch here. This has been an exciting period of action! Nielsen ducks under a wild hook from Megalos. Nielsen moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Nielsen misses with a looping left. Megalos tries to land a body kick and Nielsen counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Megalos! Nielsen in side control, throwing shots but Megalos defends.
That's one minute gone in the round. Nielsen working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter. Nielsen lands an elbow. Nielsen misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Nielsen scores with a couple of short elbows. Nielsen cracks Megalos with a big right hand but Megalos just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Nielsen scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Megalos to see if he's OK. Megalos tries to get back to half guard but can't. Nielsen working the ground and pound but Megalos is defending the strikes. Nielsen controlling from side mount. Nielsen trying to control the action but Megalos is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Nielsen passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Megalos! Nielsen throwing shots from mount but they're not landing. Nielsen tries to control but Megalos wriggling away. Nielsen raining down hammerfists from mount.
Megalos is rocked! A nice elbow there by Nielsen. Vasilios Megalos has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Oh Megalos is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Megalos is wriggling around trying to escape.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Nielsen is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Megalos can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Nielsen unloads with some vicious shots from mount and Megalos wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! Nielsen celebrates on the ropes and the crowd goes wild!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bobo Nielsen! Bobo Nielsen made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'Felt the Power and couldn't handle it.'.
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C
A |
G |
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B |
G |
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G |
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
62% |
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