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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Bobo Nielsen (ranked 599 p4p, 65 weight class) and Aldo Crespo (ranked 1386 p4p, 143 weight class). Crespo has chosen Toxic Waltz as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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150 lbs
13 - 7 - 0 |
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152 lbs
15 - 11 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
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Lethal high kicks
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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 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Bobo Nielsen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Aldo Crespo!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Tarja Halkonen and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Crespo connects with a nice looking jab.
Nielsen defending well as Crespo loads up on a big left hand.
Nielsen swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Crespo's jab looks to have found its range, popping Nielsen under the eye.
Crespo takes a jab right on the kisser.
Crespo has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Crespo there as he acknowledges the shot.
Crespo fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Crespo missing with a left hand there. Nielsen was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Nielsen scores with a jab to the head.
Crespo is rocked!
Crespo fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Nielsen is out of range.
Crespo is still on wobbly legs! Can Nielsen finish him?
No luck with that takedown attempt from Nielsen.
Crespo seems to have recovered his senses.
Crespo throws a predictable looking body shot
and Nielsen counters with a slapping leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A telegraphed right hand from Crespo misses the target.
Nielsen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Crespo.
Nielsen takes a jab right on the kisser.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crespo moves out of range as Nielsen strikes.
Crespo drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Nielsen defends it well.
Nielsen has his takedown stuffed
and Crespo counters with a stiff right hand.
Crespo misses with a left hand
and Crespo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Nielsen shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Crespo manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Crespo is trying to keep Nielsen in close.
Crespo doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Nielsen throws a strike but Crespo rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Crespo with a nice head shot there.
Crespo is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Nielsen wants to sweep here but Crespo controlling him for the moment.
Crespo trying to control but Nielsen is working from the bottom.
Crespo has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crespo is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Nielsen is on top in guard.
Nielsen in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nielsen trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Nielsen trying to control the position from guard on top but Crespo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Nielsen throws a big elbow that misses.
Nielsen loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Nielsen is in close to Crespo's body, working some short punches and elbows.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Bobo Nielsen will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Nielsen misses with a lunging right hand
and Crespo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Nielsen ducks under a wild hook from Crespo.
Nielsen was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Crespo has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Nielsen shoots in for a takedown but Crespo shows good takedown defense.
Aldo Crespo seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Nielsen cracks Crespo with a big right hand and Crespo goes down!
Nielsen gets to his feet and stands over Crespo, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Crespo felt that one! Nielsen unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Crespo from any more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bobo Nielsen!
Post fight, an emotional Bobo Nielsen said 'Felt the Power and couldn't handle it.'.
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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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