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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tor The Hammer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kenneth Vedhult (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vedhult has chosen The skatt bros - Life at the outpost as his entrance music. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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226 lbs
5 - 0 - 0 |
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208 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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Good wrestler
Brawler
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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
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Tor The Hammer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Kenneth Vedhult!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Aleksandr Martynov and Ivan Kurochkin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The Hammer connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Vedhult walks into a straight right hand from The Hammer.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Stalling in the clinch from Vedhult.
Vedhult looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Vedhult lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down The Hammer.
The Hammer is trying to force a seperation but Vedhult has the dominant position.
A bit of stalling here from Vedhult.
The Hammer avoiding damage as Vedhult throws knees to the body.
Vedhult will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning The Hammer up against the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Kenneth Vedhult.
Vedhult is looking to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vedhult takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Vedhult moves into the clinch successfully.
The Hammer is looking to break free of the clinch but Vedhult has double underhooks.
The Hammer blocks an uppercut.
The Hammer prevents a takedown attempt there.
The Hammer is trying to break the clinch but Vedhult has him pressed against the cage.
Vedhult throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but The Hammer blocks it with crossed arms.
Vedhult with an attempt at a knee that misses.
The Hammer's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The Hammer throws a jab but it's blocked by Vedhult.
Vedhult takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Vedhult takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
The Hammer really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
The Hammer circles away from the clinch attempt.
Vedhult takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Vedhult ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Vedhult dives in and grabs The Hammer's left leg, looking for a takedown. The Hammer pushes down on Vedhult's head and hops out.
The Hammer bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
The Hammer works the jab nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice uppercut there from The Hammer.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Hammer connects with a crisp jab.
Vedhult has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by The Hammer.
The Hammer is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Vedhult looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for The Hammer!
Vedhult looks gassed!
The Hammer tries to reverse the position but Vedhult maintains control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vedhult looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Vedhult controlling from mount.
The Hammer is trying desperately to improve position.
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.
Vedhult controlling from mount.
The Hammer really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Vedhult trying to control but The Hammer is having none of it.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The Hammer is wriggling around trying to escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tor The Hammer dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Vedhult fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. The Hammer sprawls well initially but Vedhult persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
The Hammer gets full guard.
The Hammer working for a triangle but Vedhult defends it easily.
Vedhult not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
The Hammer is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Vedhult is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Hammer looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The Hammer working for a triangle but Vedhult defends it easily.
The Hammer looking for subs off his back but Vedhult has passed one foot through into half guard.
Vedhult stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
That's two 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.
Vedhult closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming The Hammer to the mat! The Hammer manages to get full guard.
The Hammer looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Vedhult puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
The Hammer is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vedhult scoring with strikes to the body and head.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
The Hammer gets back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vedhult pushing down on The Hammer's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vedhult keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
The Hammer is looking to improve his position.
Vedhult sitting and controlling from the half guard.
The Hammer is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
The Hammer is working hard here to advance position.
The Hammer looking for submissions off his back.
The Hammer is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Well, if Vedhult is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kenneth Vedhult showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
The Hammer takes a body punch but keeps moving.
The Hammer keeps the fight on the outside.
The Hammer lands with an uppercut that bounces Vedhult off the cage and back into rage.
Vedhult looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for The Hammer!
Vedhult controlling from mount.
The Hammer is desperately trying to improve his position but Vedhult has a good base and remains in mount.
Vedhult looking to control and managing it successfully.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Vedhult prevents The Hammer from getting the reversal.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vedhult lands with some vicious ground and pound - can The Hammer hang on?
The Hammer is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Vedhult takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
The Hammer really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Vedhult wants to control the pace but The Hammer is squirming around nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
The Hammer is desperately trying to improve his position but Vedhult has a good base and remains in mount.
Vedhult landing punches.
The Hammer can't escape the position.
The Hammer is squirming around, avoiding Vedhult's attempts to control the action.
The Hammer working to try and regain half guard.
Vedhult content just to control the position here.
The Hammer tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Hammer is squirming around, avoiding Vedhult's attempts to control the action.
The Hammer really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Vedhult controlling from the full mount.
The Hammer really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Vedhult connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
The Hammer is looking to improve his position but Vedhult isn't that keen on the idea.
Vedhult controlling his opponent.
The Hammer can't escape the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The Hammer gets back to half guard.
The Hammer is looking for a sweep. Vedhult is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kenneth Vedhult comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Vedhult has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 28:29
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kenneth Vedhult!
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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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