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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Stan Macnturf (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Harald Harfager (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Harfager has chosen Amon Amarth - Pursuit of Vikings as his entrance music. Harald Harfager is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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196 lbs
6 - 4 - 0 |
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186 lbs
9 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Good chin |
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Good kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Stan Macnturf!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Harald Harfager!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Sergei Dronov and Viktor Lagutenko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Macnturf punishes Harfager's body with a nice straight punch.
A punch combination from Macnturf misses.
Harfager is looking to clinch.
Macnturf scores with a hook to the body. Harfager takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A good leg kick by Harfager.
Harfager is looking to clinch but Macnturf is avoiding it.
Harfager tries to close the distance and clinch but Macnturf swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Macnturf throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Harfager tries to clinch there but Macnturf circles away.
Macnturf takes a head kick and keeps coming.
A swing and a miss from Macnturf.
Harfager slips a straight right by Macnturf.
Macnturf throws a hook to the side of Harfager's head but Harfager sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Harfager tries to clinch up.
Harfager tries a head kick but it misses.
Harfager closes the distance and pushes Macnturf back into the cage.
Harfager trying to control the position but instead, Macnturf has worked for underhooks and has pushed Harfager into the cage.
Harfager is struggling to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Macnturf tries for a takedown. No joy.
A right hand to the body from Harfager.
Harfager lands an elbow inside that Macnturf shrugs off.
Harfager tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Macnturf avoids it.
Harfager utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Harfager misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Macnturf.
Harfager trying to land knees to the body.
Harfager throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Harfager misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Macnturf.
Harfager tries to land knees in the clinch but Macnturf avoids the damage to the body.
Harfager tries to land knees in the clinch but Macnturf avoids the damage to the body.
Macnturf can't get the takedown.
Harfager tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Macnturf avoids it.
Harfager scores with a knee to the head.
It looks like Stan Macnturf has been cut.
Harfager is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Macnturf is defending well for now.
Harfager lands a damaging elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Macnturf looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Macnturf breaks the clinch.
A head kick from Harfager lands but Macnturf takes it in his stride.
Harfager fails with an attempt to clinch.
Macnturf takes a kick to the side of the head.
Harfager wants to clinch up but Macnturf keeps it at a distance.
Macnturf stuns Harfager with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Harfager throws a head kick that half lands.
Harfager misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Harfager moves in looking to clinch but Macnturf pushes him off.
Harfager takes a swing at Macnturf's ribcage but misses.
Harfager fails with an attempt to clinch.
Harfager rushes Macnturf and presses him up against the cage.
Harfager tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Macnturf avoids it.
Macnturf is trying to drag Harfager to the mat but Harfager just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Stan Macnturf. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Harfager lands an elbow inside that Macnturf shrugs off.
Harfager holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Harfager looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Macnturf jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Harfager walks away with a smile on his face. Macnturf gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Harfager on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Harfager fails in his attempt to clinch.
Harfager slips a jab and a cross from Macnturf.
Macnturf circles away from the clinch attempt.
Harfager slips under a jab.
Harfager misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Macnturf throws a right and a left that both miss.
Harfager throws a head kick that misses.
Macnturf circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Harfager misses with a body shot.
Harfager tries to clinch up.
Harfager tries to clinch there but Macnturf circles away.
Harfager wants to clinch.
Macnturf works over Harfager's head and body with a nice combination.
Macnturf misses with a hook. Harfager ducked under it nicely.
Harfager shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Harfager ducks right into an uppercut from Macnturf.
Macnturf jabs at Harfager's body.
Macnturf fails to land with a series of punches.
Harfager slips a straight right by Macnturf.
Macnturf looks to score with a jab to the body but Harfager is just out of range.
Macnturf misses with a body shot.
Macnturf shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Harfager as he jumps to the side.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Harald Harfager dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Stan Macnturf's cut.
That's time! Macnturf's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Harfager tries a head kick but it misses.
Harfager is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Harfager swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Macnturf.
Macnturf moves out of range of the body kick from Harfager.
Harfager tries to clinch up.
Macnturf waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Harfager.
Macnturf throws a series of punches but Harfager avoids them all with ease.
Macnturf connects with a jab.
Harfager fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Macnturf manages to avoid it.
Stan Macnturf is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Harfager tries a head kick but it misses.
Macnturf takes a kick to the side of the head.
Harfager moves in looking to clinch but Macnturf pushes him off.
Macnturf takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Macnturf jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
No joy there for Macnturf, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Macnturf throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Macnturf getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Macnturf looks to throw the jab but Harfager is out of range.
Harfager moves into the clinch.
Harfager lands an elbow inside that Macnturf shrugs off.
Macnturf tries to pull guard but Harfager holds him up against the cage and eventually Macnturf drops back down to his feet.
Macnturf being controlled against the cage.
Harfager misses with a punch to the body.
Harfager avoiding damage.
Harfager receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
Harfager tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Macnturf avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Macnturf managing to block the knees to the body from Harfager.
Macnturf is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Harfager pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Macnturf managing to block the knees to the body from Harfager.
Harfager throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Macnturf blocks it with crossed arms.
Harfager has a couple of punches blocked by Macnturf.
Macnturf avoiding damage as Harfager throws knees to the body.
Harfager trying to land knees to the body.
Macnturf breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A big left from Macnturf misses.
Harfager swings and misses with a shot to the body
enabling Macnturf to counter with a crisp jab.
Macnturf misses with a straight left.
Harfager thows a body kick. Macnturf tries to catch it but that hurt him.
A big left from Macnturf misses.
Harfager misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Harfager tries to clinch but Macnturf moves out of range.
Macnturf throws a hook but Harfager avoids it easily.
Harfager wants to clinch up but Macnturf keeps it at a distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Macnturf throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Harfager stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Harfager tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Macnturf counters with a three punch combo that has Harfager backing up. Harfager nods at Macnturf to acknowledge the strikes.
Macnturf lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Harfager circles away quickly and effectively.
Macnturf throws a right hand that Harfager ducks under and follows up with a left that Harfager also avoids with ease.
Harfager wants to clinch.
Harfager fails in his attempt to clinch.
Harfager scores with a jab to the body.
Harfager tries to clinch up
and Macnturf counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Harfager uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Macnturf.
A left and a right from Macnturf both land. Nice combination.
Harfager misses with a straight left.
Harfager misses with a head kick.
Macnturf throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Harfager tries to clinch
and Macnturf counters with a two punch combo.
Harfager tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Macnturf counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Harfager throws a head kick that half lands.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Harfager wants to clinch but Macnturf slips to the side
and Macnturf counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Harfager doesn't manage to clinch there - Macnturf circles away.
Harfager throws a sloppy body shot
and Macnturf counters with a lovely shot to the body.
A cross from Macnturf lands.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Macnturf connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stan Macnturf dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Stan Macnturf's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Harfager tries to clinch but Macnturf moves away
and Macnturf counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Stan Macnturf is winning the standup battle so far.
Macnturf displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Macnturf dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Harfager closes the distance but Macnturf moves to the side
and Macnturf counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Harfager wants to clinch.
Harfager scores with a spinning back kick!
Harfager closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Macnturf takes a swing at Harfager's ribcage but misses.
Harfager scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Macnturf stuns Harfager with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Harfager wants to clinch but Macnturf slips to the side
and Macnturf counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Harfager is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Macnturf rather than just go for the knockout.
Harfager takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Macnturf feints and as Harfager raises his hands in defense, Macnturf changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Macnturf accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Macnturf stopping the sweep attempt from Harfager.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Macnturf accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Macnturf looking to pass the guard.
Macnturf working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Harfager avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Macnturf in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Macnturf trying to control the position from guard on top but Harfager is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Macnturf takes a swing at Harfager's ribcage but misses.
Macnturf swats away the attempt to clinch by Harfager.
Horrible takedown by Macnturf or perhaps it was just good defense by Harfager which made him look bad.
Harfager pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Macnturf misses with a double jab.
Harfager wants to clinch but Macnturf slips to the side
and Macnturf counters with a nice uppercut.
Harfager slips a straight right by Macnturf.
Harfager looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Macnturf smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Harfager clinches up with Macnturf and pushes him back against the cage.
Macnturf managing to block the knees to the body from Harfager.
Macnturf is working for takedown but Harfager is calmly controlling the position for now.
Macnturf is looking to break free of the clinch but Harfager has double underhooks.
Harfager throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Macnturf blocks it with crossed arms.
Harfager content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Harfager tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Macnturf goes for a takedown attempt but Harfager pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Stan Macnturf. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Macnturf circles away from the clinch attempt
and Macnturf counters with a two punch combo.
Harfager wants to clinch
and Macnturf counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A slow jab from Macnturf misses its intended target.
Harfager tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Macnturf avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Macnturf throws the left hand but Harfager avoids the punch easily.
Harfager closes the distance looking to clinch
and Macnturf counters with a three punch combo that has Harfager backing up. Harfager nods at Macnturf to acknowledge the strikes.
Harfager tries to clinch but Macnturf moves away
and Macnturf counters with a two punch combo.
Harfager tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Macnturf counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Good exchange - Macnturf coming out on top.
Harfager tries to clinch there but Macnturf circles away.
Harfager wants to clinch
and Macnturf counters with a lovely shot to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Harfager wants to clinch up but Macnturf keeps it at a distance.
Harfager clinches but Macnturf breaks the clinch
and Macnturf counters with a right hand to the body.
Harald Harfager is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Macnturf throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Harfager sees it coming and avoids it easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Stan Macnturf showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Macnturf has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 29:28
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 29:28
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Stan Macnturf!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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