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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Morten Iversen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank Acton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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160 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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165 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Brawler
Big heart |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Morten Iversen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Frank Acton!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Mauricio Rocha and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Iversen bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Acton is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Iversen is thwarting Acton's attempts to control the position.
Iversen is trying to control the action in half guard but Acton is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Iversen throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Acton looking for submissions off his back.
Iversen lands strikes from half guard.
Iversen thows a huge punch but Acton dodges it nicely.
Iversen throwing shots but Acton is blocking nicely.
Acton makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Acton.
Acton is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Acton prevents a takedown attempt there.
Acton pulls guard successfully.
Iversen throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Acton works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Iversen won't allow Acton to sweep him here.
Acton throws a nice elbow from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Iversen trying to control but Acton is working from the bottom.
Iversen wants to pass the guard but Acton is keeping the position.
Iversen is pushing down on Acton's leg trying to pass to half guard. Acton is fighting to maintain full guard but Iversen has managed to sneak the leg through.
Iversen trying to pass the guard but Acton defending well.
Acton wants to improve his position but Iversen is controlling well.
Acton looks gassed!
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Acton looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Iversen is staying active underneath Acton, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Iversen tries to get to full guard but Acton has control of the leg.
Iversen wants to control but Acton is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Iversen wants to get back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Acton throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Iversen looking for submissions off his back.
Iversen on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Iversen tries to get out of the position.
Iversen is looking to control Acton's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Iversen avoid being mounted?
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Iversen with a poor takedown
and Acton counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Acton is looking to work some ground and pound but Iversen has wrist control.
Iversen looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Acton stands up from Iversen's guard - Acton perhaps looking for a knockout.
Jab, jab by Iversen - just one landing.
Iversen with a lazy takedown attempt
and Acton counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Acton.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Morten Iversen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Acton trying to control the position from guard on top but Iversen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Iversen working a defensive guard here.
Iversen lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Acton!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Iversen cracks Acton with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
It looks like Frank Acton has been cut.
Acton keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Iversen is in the full mount, landing strikes.
That has opened up Frank Acton's cut even more.
Acton working to try and regain half guard.
Acton takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Acton is rocked!
Acton tries to hold on but Iversen pushes him away.
Iversen is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Acton is still in real trouble! Can Iversen finish him?
Frank Acton's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Frank Acton's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Morten Iversen!
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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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