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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Greg Gallagher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kaare Pedersen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Greg Gallagher has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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170 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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195 cm
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180 lbs
2 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Greg Gallagher!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Kaare Pedersen!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pedersen throws a hook but Gallagher avoids it easily.
Pedersen tries to close the distance and clinch up but Gallagher swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Pedersen on the wrong end of a nice jab.
It looks like Kaare Pedersen has been cut.
Pedersen misses with a head kick.
Gallagher blocks a low kick nicely.
Pedersen is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Pedersen tries a head kick but it misses.
Gallagher throws a right hand that Pedersen ducks under and follows up with a left that Pedersen also avoids with ease.
Gallagher throws a lazy head kick
and Pedersen counters with a good low kick that Gallagher was not able to check.
Gallagher blocks a head kick by Pedersen.
Pedersen connects with a high kick.
Gallagher throws a left and a right that both miss
and Pedersen counters with a shoot takedown. Gallagher fights it but they end up in guard.
Pedersen trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Gallagher wants to get back to his feet but Pedersen is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gallagher is working an open guard so Pedersen takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Gallagher throws a lazy head kick
and Pedersen counters with a series of strikes. Gallagher will be more careful next time no doubt.
Pedersen fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Gallagher, pushing him back against the cage.
Gallagher manages to break the clinch.
Pedersen shoots in for a double leg but Gallagher sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Kaare Pedersen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gallagher avoids the body shot from Pedersen.
Pedersen fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Pedersen tries to clinch up.
Gallagher throws a head kick that misses
and Pedersen counters with an outside leg kick.
Pedersen shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Pedersen showed some decent athleticism there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pedersen stands up out of the half guard.
Pedersen throws a leg kick that misses.
Pedersen tries to clinch there but Gallagher circles away.
Pedersen closes the distance and clinches up with Gallagher, looking for a takedown. Pedersen pushes Gallagher against the cage but Gallagher circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Greg Gallagher has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kaare Pedersen.
The fight stays on the outside here - Gallagher looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Pedersen avoids the head kick by Gallagher.
Pedersen blocks a head kick by Gallagher.
Pedersen throws a left and a right that both miss
and Gallagher finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pedersen tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Gallagher counters with a big head kick but Pedersen shrugs it off.
Pedersen is rocked!
Pedersen shoots in but no luck this time.
Pedersen avoids a punch combination nicely.
Pedersen throws a jab but it's blocked by Gallagher.
Gallagher circles away from the clinch attempt
and Gallagher counters with a monster hook and another for good measure! Pedersen falls to the ground, out cold! Stick some heavy metal music over the top of that clip and it's one for the highlight makers!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Greg Gallagher!
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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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