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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bjorn Akerfeldt (ranked 23884 p4p, 568 weight class) and Happy Slashensmash (ranked 24289 p4p, 558 weight class). The key to victory for Bjorn Akerfeldt has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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195 cm
20
205 lbs
0 - 3 - 0 |
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185 cm
24
208 lbs
1 - 4 - 1 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Very strong |
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Good wrestler
Brawler
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bjorn Akerfeldt! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Happy Slashensmash! The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Paul Aken and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Akerfeldt shoots in and drives through. Slashensmash sprawls well. Slashensmash shoots in and bounces Akerfeldt off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Akerfeldt has his foot on Slashensmash's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Slashensmash works his way back into a safe position though. Slashensmash pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Akerfeldt is keeping the position for now. Slashensmash throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Slashensmash in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Slashensmash prevents Akerfeldt from getting back to his feet. Akerfeldt being controlled here, momentarily. We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Slashensmash shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Akerfeldt pinned against the cage. Akerfeldt gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Akerfeldt lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Slashensmash has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Slashensmash and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Slashensmash changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Akerfeldt shoots in but Slashensmash avoids the takedown attempt easily. Slashensmash drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Akerfeldt defends it well. Slashensmash avoids a kick to the body.
Akerfeldt throws a combination that misses and Slashensmash counters with a nice double leg into guard. Akerfeldt looking to hit a scissor sweep but Slashensmash is one step ahead there.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Slashensmash controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Slashensmash working some strikes from top position. Slashensmash stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Akerfeldt swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Akerfeldt has his foot on Slashensmash's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Slashensmash works his way back into a safe position though. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup. Slashensmash tries to free his leg and advance position but Akerfeldt is retaining full guard.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. Slashensmash misses with a takedown attempt - Akerfeldt sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Akerfeldt looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Slashensmash misses with a takedown attempt and Akerfeldt counters with a lovely straight right hand! Bjorn Akerfeldt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Happy Slashensmash. Akerfeldt is looking to clinch. Bjorn Akerfeldt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Slashensmash walks into a left hand. Akerfeldt scores with a jab to the jaw. Akerfeldt feints a kick and comes over the top with a right hand, followed by a left hook - both land, sending Slashensmash crashing to the mat! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Bjorn Akerfeldt!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
29% |
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