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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Mateusz Gorny (ranked 23798 p4p, 427 weight class) and Bjorn Ragnarsson (ranked 4579 p4p, 346 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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210 cm
27
265 lbs
6 - 3 - 0 |
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204 cm
25
252 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
Basic striking
Very strong
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Lethal high kicks
Granite chin
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mateusz Gorny! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Bjorn Ragnarsson! The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Emerson Jorge and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ragnarsson throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Gorny throwing a counter right hand but Ragnarsson manages to avoid it. Ragnarsson tries a head kick but it misses.
Gorny slips a straight right by Ragnarsson. A head kick by Ragnarsson misses and Gorny counters with a series of strikes. Ragnarsson will be more careful next time no doubt. Gorny misses with a few strikes there.
Ragnarsson throws a lazy head kick and Gorny holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Ragnarsson misses with the head strike.
Gorny working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Gorny struggles to land a body shot inside as Ragnarsson controls his hands.
Gorny blocks a body shot from Ragnarsson. Ragnarsson blocks a body shot from Gorny. Ragnarsson wants to break free but Gorny has control.
Ragnarsson swings wildly with an uppercut but Gorny uses good head movement to avoid it. Gorny scores with a shot to the side of Ragnarsson's head. Good body shot from Gorny.
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! Gorny misses with a punch to the body.
Gorny misses with a body punch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ragnarsson misses with a body punch.
Good body shot from Gorny.
Gorny lands with a short shot to the head. Gorny pushes Ragnarsson back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head. Gorny presses Ragnarsson against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Ragnarsson looks winded! Gorny lands a nice shot to the body. Ragnarsson tries to throw a body punch but Gorny avoids it by throwing Ragnarsson back against the ropes. Gorny lands a hook that snaps the head of Ragnarsson backwards. Ragnarsson's coach down at MMA Dojo was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Ragnarsson's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight. A short body shot lands from Gorny as the two fighters clinch.
Gorny working some nice short punches in the clinch. Gorny lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Ragnarsson. Gorny lands a body shot. Gorny is working Ragnarsson over against the ropes. Gorny is working Ragnarsson over against the ropes. Gorny works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
That's two minutes gone in the round. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Gorny lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Still in the clinch, Gorny scores with a nice short uppercut. Gorny lands a hook to the side of the head. Gorny stalls. Gorny scores with a hook to the body. Gorny lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes. Gorny slows down the pace here.
Gorny lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Ragnarsson. A quick uppercut on the inside from Gorny. A body shot lands from Gorny.
Gorny lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes. Gorny lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ragnarsson backwards. A body shot lands from Gorny.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mateusz Gorny dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Gorny gets a clinch. Gorny lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Ragnarsson tries to work over Gorny's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Gorny is leaning against Ragnarsson and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Gorny is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ragnarsson can do to turn this around? Gorny is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Ragnarsson is trying to push Gorny away but Gorny has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere. Gorny scores with a shoulder strike. Gorny scores with a shoulder strike.
It looks like Bjorn Ragnarsson has been cut. Gorny lands a shot to the body. Ragnarsson is breathing heavily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Gorny lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ragnarsson backwards. A right hand to the body from Gorny.
Gorny lands a shot to the body. Gorny pushes Ragnarsson back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch. A short left from Gorny.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gorny lands a body shot in the clinch.
Gorny lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ragnarsson backwards. Ragnarsson takes a shot to the head. A shot in the inside from Gorny. Mateusz Gorny has scored more points in the clinch so far. Gorny pushes Ragnarsson back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch. Gorny is pushing Ragnarsson up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. A left hand lands to the body for Gorny.
Gorny presses Ragnarsson against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Gorny leaning against his opponent.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Gorny. Gorny is working Ragnarsson over against the ropes. Gorny lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. A right handed body shot lands from Gorny.
Gorny pushes Ragnarsson back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Gorny content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Gorny pushes Ragnarsson back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head. A right hook to the body lands for Gorny.
Gorny lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Ragnarsson is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes. Ragnarsson tries a body shot but Gorny blocks it.
A nice right hand lands inside from Gorny. A bit of stalling here from Gorny.
Gorny keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Ragnarsson's efforts to push away. Gorny tries a body shot but Ragnarsson blocks it.
Gorny working some nice short punches in the clinch.
That has opened up Bjorn Ragnarsson's cut even more. Ragnarsson throws a punch but it's blocked by Gorny. Gorny lands a hook that snaps the head of Ragnarsson backwards. Ragnarsson can't find room to land a body shot as Gorny controls the action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mateusz Gorny dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Bjorn Ragnarsson's cut. That's time! Gorny's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Sloppy strikes from Gorny. Those never looked like landing. Bjorn Ragnarsson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Gorny scores with a one two! Ragnarsson had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Gorny moves into range and clinches up with Ragnarsson. Gorny lands an uppercut. Gorny lands with a short shot to the head. Ragnarsson misses with a body punch.
Ragnarsson takes a shot to the head. Ragnarsson takes a shot to the head.
The cut above Bjorn Ragnarsson's eye is starting to cause him problems now. A short left from Ragnarsson. Gorny lands with a right to the head. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Ragnarsson is trying to break the clinch but Gorny has him pressed against the ropes. A shot in the inside from Gorny. Gorny cracks Ragnarsson with a big uppercut, right up the middle and Ragnarsson goes down! Oh, he's hurt! He's bigtime hurt! The referee is giving him a chance to get back to his feet - 4,5,6,7, no, he's called it off! Ragnarsson wasn't going to make it and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Mateusz Gorny!
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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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