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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rob Green (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steven Fredriksson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fredriksson has chosen System Of A Down - Vicinity Of Obscenity! as his entrance music. Rob Green has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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265 lbs
12 - 1 - 0 |
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203 cm
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251 lbs
11 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Rob Green!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Steven Fredriksson!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Arvi Lind and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fredriksson throws a body punch but Green moves out of range.
Fredriksson misses the shot to the body.
Fredriksson misses with a wild body shot.
Green tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Green dodges the punch combination from Fredriksson.
Fredriksson fails to land with a series of punches.
Green uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fredriksson.
Fredriksson thows a body shot but no joy.
Fredriksson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Fredriksson just misses with a punch to the body.
Fredriksson takes a swing at Green's ribcage but misses.
Fredriksson lands a nice looking body shot.
Green rushes Fredriksson and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Fredriksson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Fredriksson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Left hook, right uppercut from Green.
Green tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Fredriksson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A lazy left from Green finds it's target.
Green connects with a right hand. Fredriksson shakes it off.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Green avoids the body shot from Fredriksson.
Green really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Fredriksson cracks Green with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fredriksson takes a swing at Green's ribcage but misses.
Fredriksson cracks a nice hook into Green's ribs.
Fredriksson misses the shot to the body.
Green throws the kick towards the body but Fredriksson avoids it.
Green walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Fredriksson checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Green is looking to clinch.
Fredriksson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Green.
Green moves out of range of the strikes.
Fredriksson connects with a single shot there.
Fredriksson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Green moves away.
Green misses with an uppercut. Fredriksson saw that one coming.
Green misses with a low kick.
Green looks for the body kick but Fredriksson saw that one coming.
Fredriksson lands a slapping body shot.
Green keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Green throws out a leg kick but Fredriksson moves out of range and Green only half commits.
Fredriksson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Green throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Green keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fredriksson misses with a combination
and Green counters with a straight right hand.
Fredriksson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Green was well out of range. Poor timing from Fredriksson.
Green lets loose with a powerful body kick. Fredriksson will feel that in the morning.
Green ducks under a wild hook from Fredriksson.
Fredriksson misses with a straight right.
Green takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Fredriksson is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Green rather than just go for the knockout.
Fredriksson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Fredriksson checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Green throws a nice inside leg kick.
A head kick misses from Green.
Fredriksson stalks Green and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Green's face. Green staggers backwards, shaken.
Green throws a head kick that misses.
Fredriksson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Green was well out of range. Poor timing from Fredriksson.
Fredriksson misses with a body shot
and Green counters with a nice body kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A shot to the body from Fredriksson misses
and Green counters with a nice body kick.
Green throws a nice outside leg kick.
Fredriksson looks gassed!
Green fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A good leg kick by Green.
Green drops Fredriksson with a beautiful combination! Fredriksson stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Green is looking for the KO!
Fredriksson is rocked!
Green tries to score with a low kick but Fredriksson moves his leg out of the way.
Green thumps Fredriksson with a low kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Green buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Green feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Fredriksson's calf.
Green lands a nice leg kick that just misses Fredriksson's sensitive parts.
Green's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Green duly obliges.
Green lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Fredriksson is still on wobbly legs! Can Green finish him?
Green scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Fredriksson seems to have recovered his senses.
Green throws a quick inside leg kick.
Green clinches up against the cage.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Green obliges.
Green lands a good knee to the midsection. Fredriksson won't want to take too many of those.
Green lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Fredriksson or not.
Green breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Green throws a shot to the body.
Green lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Green scores with a leg kick.
Fredriksson misses with a body shot
and Green counters with a low kick, right behind Fredriksson 's knee.
Fredriksson stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Green.
Green fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Fredriksson.
Fredriksson's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Fredriksson takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Fredriksson stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Green.
Green moves into the clinch.
Fredriksson misses with a punch to the body.
Green stalling against the cage.
Good body shot from Green.
Green putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Fredriksson in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Fredriksson has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Green will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Fredriksson up against the cage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nice body punch from Green.
Fredriksson tries a body shot but Green blocks it.
Green lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rob Green dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Green slips under a jab.
Fredriksson checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Green walks into a left hand.
Green jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Fredriksson lands a body shot.
Fredriksson scores with a shot to the body.
Steven Fredriksson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Green misses with a series of wild punches.
Rob Green is winning the standup battle so far.
Fredriksson scores with a body shot.
Green keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fredriksson just misses with a punch to the body.
Green is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Fredriksson misses the body punch
and Green makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Fredriksson walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Fredriksson is breathing heavily.
Green closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Fredriksson is trying to maintain a safe position but Green gets an underhook and turns Fredriksson into the cage.
Green avoiding damage.
Green lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Fredriksson.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fredriksson stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Green.
Fredriksson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Green's elbow.
Green trying to land knees to the body.
Green prevents Fredriksson from breaking the clinch.
Green works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Green putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Fredriksson in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Green landing knees to the body.
Green digs a right hand underneath Fredriksson's ribcage. Fredriksson let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Knees to the body from Green.
Green trying to land knees to the body.
Green crunches a lovely knee into Fredriksson's ribcage.
Green landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Green lands a nice shot to the body.
Green lands a knee to the body.
Green has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Green lands a good knee to the midsection. Fredriksson won't want to take too many of those.
Green lands a body shot in the clinch.
Green has Fredriksson pressed against the cage.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Green obliges.
Fredriksson being controlled against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Green lands an elbow inside.
Fredriksson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Green's elbow.
A left hand lands to the body for Green.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Fredriksson is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Nice body punch from Green.
Green is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Fredriksson can do to turn this around?
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Green as Fredriksson tries to tie him up.
Fredriksson wants to break free but Green has control.
Green lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Green lands an elbow inside that Fredriksson shrugs off.
Fredriksson has Green pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Green manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Green breaks the clinch.
Green throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Fredriksson takes one to the side of the head.
Green stuns Fredriksson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Green scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Green, right into the meat.
Green feints and then cracks Fredriksson's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Fredriksson down.
Green jabs at Fredriksson's body.
Green moves into the clinch.
Fredriksson wants to break the clinch but can't.
Green blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Rob Green has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Green stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Nice elbow from Green.
Green leaning against his opponent.
Green lands a hook that snaps the head of Fredriksson backwards.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Green tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Fredriksson avoids it.
Green stalls.
Fredriksson can't find room to land a body shot as Green controls the action.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Green.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fredriksson tries to throw a body punch but Green avoids it by throwing Fredriksson back against the cage.
Fredriksson misses with the head strike.
A right hand to the body from Green.
Green taking a breather.
Fredriksson is looking to control Green's arms but Green gets an underhook and turns him. Now Fredriksson has his back to the cage.
Fredriksson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Fredriksson pushes Green back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A left hand lands to the body for Fredriksson.
Fredriksson tries to throw a body punch but Green avoids it by throwing Fredriksson back against the cage.
Fredriksson wants to stall.
Fredriksson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Green with a knee to the head.
Green misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Fredriksson.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Fredriksson is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Fredriksson throws a head punch that misses.
Fredriksson wants to break the clinch but can't.
Green lands a body punch.
Green throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rob Green dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Green fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Fredriksson.
A nice inside leg kick there by Green. That's going to slow Fredriksson down.
Green moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Green lands a right hook to the body.
Green gets a clinch.
Fredriksson looking for a takedown.
Green landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Green comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Green lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Green connects with a knee to the head.
Fredriksson looking to slow down the pace here.
Green cracks Fredriksson with a nice body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A shot in the inside from Green.
Green lands a shot to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Green obliges.
Green leaning his opponent against the cage.
Green trying to land knees to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fredriksson tries to circle away but Green has him pinned against the cage.
Green is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Fredriksson is defending well for now.
Green tries to land knees in the clinch but Fredriksson avoids the damage to the body.
Fredriksson wants a takedown.
Green scores with a hook to the body.
Fredriksson is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Green gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Rob Green has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Steven Fredriksson.
Green digs a right hand underneath Fredriksson's ribcage. Fredriksson let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Green stalls.
Green lands a body punch in the clinch.
Fredriksson takes a knee right on the jaw!
Fredriksson is trying to maintain a safe position but Green gets an underhook and turns Fredriksson into the cage.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Green obliges.
Fredriksson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Fredriksson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Green working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Green utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Green lands a body punch in the clinch.
Green lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fredriksson takes an elbow to the temple.
Green taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Green landing knees to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Green unloads a knee to the mid-section. Fredriksson lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Green working Fredriksson over with knees to the body.
Green lands a body punch.
Green missing with knees to the body.
Green's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Fredriksson breaks from the clinch.
Fredriksson misses with a looping right.
Fredriksson misses with a jab to the body
and Green connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Fredriksson tries to bum rush Green with a series of wild strikes but Green uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Left hook, right uppercut from Fredriksson.
Fredriksson throws a sloppy body shot
and Green counters with a body kick.
Fredriksson on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Green. Green obviously looking to wear him down.
Green scoring well with a low kick there.
Fredriksson falls off balance throwing a combination
and Green counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Green throws a head kick that Fredriksson semi-blocks.
Green lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Fredriksson takes a swing at Green's ribcage but misses.
Green feints and then cracks Fredriksson's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Fredriksson down.
Green throws a head kick that Fredriksson semi-blocks.
Fredriksson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Green.
Green lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Green feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Fredriksson's calf.
Fredriksson throws a looping overhand right but Green ducks down to avoid it.
Green throws a leg kick which misses Fredriksson's front leg but catches the back leg as Fredriksson tries to avoid it.
A chopping leg kick lands by Green.
Green scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Green connects with a crisp jab.
Green digs a good body shot into Fredriksson's ribs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A solid leg kick lands there for Green.
Fredriksson blocks a head kick by Green.
Good leg kick by Green there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Green is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Green lands a nice looking kick to the body. Fredriksson takes a step back to recover.
Green lands a nice leg kick that just misses Fredriksson's sensitive parts.
Green with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Fredriksson takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Green gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Green tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Green lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Fredriksson.
Green will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Fredriksson up against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Fredriksson fails to land.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Fredriksson lands a body punch in the clinch.
Green landing some nice looking knees to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Fredriksson.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rob Green clearly takes that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Fredriksson falls off balance throwing a combination
and Green counters with a nice body kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Green.
Fredriksson misses with a shot to the body
and Green counters with a thumping low kick.
Green defending well as Fredriksson loads up on a big left hand.
Fredriksson looks to score with a jab to the body but Green is just out of range.
Green throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Green scores with a kick to the midsection.
Fredriksson takes a kick to the side of the head.
Green shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Green throws a quick inside leg kick.
Green plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Green lands a nice leg kick that just misses Fredriksson's sensitive parts.
Green lands a big head kick that sends Fredriksson tumbling to the mat! Green takes a step backwards and waves Fredriksson back to his feet - he wants the finish!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Good exchange - Green coming out on top.
Fredriksson throws a hook but Green blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Green throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Fredriksson.
Fredriksson is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Fredriksson throws a combination that misses
and Green counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Fredriksson throws a body punch but Green moves out of range.
Green pushes Fredriksson away with a front kick.
Fredriksson has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Green.
Fredriksson throws a big shot that misses.
Green moves in looking to clinch but Fredriksson pushes him off.
Fredriksson misses with a shot to the body
and Green counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Green moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Green moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Fredriksson on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
A nice combination there by Green.
Fredriksson needs to keep his hands up - Green had a free shot at his head there.
Green throws a leg kick which misses Fredriksson's front leg but catches the back leg as Fredriksson tries to avoid it.
Green thuds his right hand into Fredriksson's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Green lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Green connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Green throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
An inside leg kick lands from Green.
A chopping leg kick lands by Green.
Green thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Fredriksson if he has to take too many more of those.
Nice uppercut lands for Green. That snapped Fredriksson's head back.
Green delivers a nice body kick.
Green buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Green dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Fredriksson. That did some damage!
Jab, jab by Green - just one landing.
Green throws a leg kick which misses Fredriksson's front leg but catches the back leg as Fredriksson tries to avoid it.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Fredriksson is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Green is keeping busy.
Fredriksson managing to block the knees to the body from Green.
Fredriksson throws a head punch that misses.
Fredriksson tries a body shot but Green blocks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Green lands a shot to the body.
Green working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Green.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Green.
Green utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Green lands with a right to the head.
Green lands a nice shot to the body.
Fredriksson taking a breather.
Green pressing his opponent against the cage.
Knees in the clinch landing for Green.
Green scores a nice knee to the body.
Green lands a shot to the body.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
A knee to the head by Green.
Green gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Fredriksson.
Green creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Fredriksson's defenses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Green scores with a knee to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Green missing with knees to the body.
Good body shot from Green.
Green landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Green is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Nice body punch from Green - that landed with a thud.
Green with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Nice body punch from Green.
Fredriksson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Green prevents a takedown attempt there.
Fredriksson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Green lands a damaging elbow.
Fredriksson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Green lands a good knee to the midsection. Fredriksson won't want to take too many of those.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Green lands a right hand.
A right hook to the body lands for Green.
Fredriksson working hard to break the clinch.
Nice body punch from Green - that landed with a thud.
Green throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rob Green had his way with Steven Fredriksson in that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
A slapping body kick lands there for Green.
Fredriksson misses with a hook to the body
and Green counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Green has taken the fight to the clinch.
Fredriksson wants to break the clinch but can't.
Green is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Fredriksson tries to break free but Green pushes him back against the cage.
Green blocks a body shot from Fredriksson.
Green keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Fredriksson's efforts to push away.
Green creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Fredriksson lands a nice shot to the body.
Fredriksson misses with a body punch.
Green scores with a shot to the side of Fredriksson's head.
Green lands a knee to the body.
Green will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Fredriksson up against the cage.
Fredriksson is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Green lands a shot to the body.
Fredriksson can't find room to land a body shot as Green controls the action.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Green will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Fredriksson up against the cage.
Fredriksson takes a knee to the side of the body.
Green leaning his opponent against the cage.
Green blocks a body shot from Fredriksson.
Nice body punch from Green - that landed with a thud.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Green obliges.
Green lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Green obliges.
Knees to the body from Green.
Green landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Knees to the body from Green.
Green with a knee to the head.
Green lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Fredriksson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Good body shot from Green.
Green is pushing Fredriksson up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Green putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Fredriksson in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Steven Fredriksson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Good body shot from Green.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A right handed body shot lands from Green.
Green lands a nice shot to the body.
Fredriksson tries a body shot but Green blocks it.
Fredriksson takes a knee to the side of the body.
A right hand to the body from Green.
Green is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Green is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Green stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Fredriksson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Green unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Green working Fredriksson over with knees to the body.
Green lands a good knee to the midsection. Fredriksson won't want to take too many of those.
Good body shot from Green.
Green lands an elbow just above Fredriksson 's eye.
Fredriksson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Green's elbow.
Fredriksson swings wildly with an uppercut but Green uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Green breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
An inside leg kick lands from Green.
Green lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Green buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Green misses with a few strikes there.
An inside leg kick lands from Green.
Green with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A nice leg kick lands there from Green.
A head kick from Green lands but Fredriksson takes it in his stride.
Green lands with a slapping head kick.
Fredriksson chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Green can pounce on him.
A nice inside leg kick there by Green. That's going to slow Fredriksson down.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fredriksson gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Green.
Green thuds a left hand into Fredriksson's body.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Green - that will leave a mark!
Rob Green is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Green moves into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Green taking a breather.
Fredriksson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Fredriksson can't break the clinch.
Green with a knee to the head.
Fredriksson trying to stall but Green improves his position.
Fredriksson misses with a punch on the inside.
Fredriksson is trying to break the clinch but Green has him pressed against the cage.
Fredriksson tries to circle away but Green has him pinned against the cage.
Green leaning against his opponent.
Green putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Fredriksson in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Fredriksson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Green prevents a body shot from Fredriksson.
Fredriksson tries a body shot but Green blocks it.
Fredriksson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Green putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Fredriksson in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rob Green showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Green has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 50:42
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 50:42
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 50:41
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rob Green!
Rob Green retains his heavyweight title!
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