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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Magnus Gunnarsson (ranked 2093 p4p, 2573 weight class) and Jason Laszlo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Laszlo has chosen Medal as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. This should be a great matchup!
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21 - 24 - 0 |
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6 - 10 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
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Olympic wrestler
World class boxer
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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 21 - 24 - 0, fighting out of New York, Magnus Gunnarsson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jason Laszlo!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, John Roberts and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Laszlo lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
It looks like Magnus Gunnarsson has been cut.
Laszlo looks to land a combination but Gunnarsson avoids it well.
Gunnarsson shoots for a takedown but Laszlo saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Laszlo throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jason Laszlo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Laszlo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Laszlo misses with a double jab
and Gunnarsson counters with a straight right hand.
Gunnarsson wants to clinch up but Laszlo keeps it at a distance.
Gunnarsson moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromLaszlo.
Gunnarsson takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Gunnarsson appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
A swing and a miss from Laszlo.
Laszlo misses with a hook
and Gunnarsson counters with a nice uppercut.
Laszlo throws a head kick that misses.
Laszlo looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Laszlo tries to sprawl but Gunnarsson drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Laszlo is looking to improve his position.
Laszlo manages to get to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gunnarsson seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Laszlo manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Gunnarsson manages to get himself to full guard.
Laszlo wants to control from the top but Gunnarsson keeps moving.
Laszlo throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Laszlo wants to control from the top but Gunnarsson keeps moving.
Laszlo tries to stand but Gunnarsson is controlling from the bottom.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Laszlo's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Gunnarsson looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Gunnarsson keeping moving, preventing Laszlo from controlling successfully.
Gunnarsson keeping full guard, as Laszlo tries to pass.
Gunnarsson lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Laszlo preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Gunnarsson slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Laszlo is looking for a triangle but Gunnarsson pushes his legs off easily.
Laszlo keeping full guard, as Gunnarsson tries to pass.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gunnarsson trying to control the position from guard on top but Laszlo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Laszlo seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Gunnarsson tries to free his leg and advance position but Laszlo is retaining full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Gunnarsson sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Laszlo is trying to control the position but Gunnarsson postures up.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Gunnarsson stands up over his opponent, looking to dive in with a big punch. Here he comes, superman style! Oh, the punch misses and Laszlo has got him in a triangle choke for good measure! Oh no! Gunnarsson manages to get his head free but now Laszlo has transitioned to an armbar! Gunnarsson grimaces and is forced to tap! Beautiful Jiu Jitsu from Laszlo! I'd be surprised if that didn't end up as submission of the night!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jason Laszlo!
A very excited looking Jason Laszlo made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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