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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Darren Colby (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Olof Hellstrom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hellstrom is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Bring me everyone! (Mustasch). Olof Hellstrom has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Darren Colby's chin.
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160 lbs
7 - 9 - 0 |
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170 cm
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151 lbs
7 - 16 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Determined |
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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
7 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Darren Colby!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Olof Hellstrom!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Hugh Johnson and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hellstrom on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Colby throws a shot to the body.
Colby throws a hook but Hellstrom avoids it easily.
Colby cracks Hellstrom with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Hellstrom.
Colby throws a shot from downtown. Hellstrom moves away and avoids it.
Hellstrom has taken the fight to the clinch.
Colby breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Colby throws an overhand right that lands on Hellstrom's shoulder, as Hellstrom tries to avoid the shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hellstrom tries for a takedown but Colby sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Colby misses with a lunging right hand
and Hellstrom counters with a nice double leg into guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Hellstrom drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Colby manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Hellstrom has Colby in his guard.
Hellstrom is trying to keep Colby in close.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Hellstrom is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hellstrom looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Colby passes into side control.
Colby has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Hellstrom throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Colby connects with a jab.
Colby scores with a jab. Hellstrom acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Colby digs a good hook to Hellstrom's body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Colby takes a swing at Hellstrom's ribcage but misses.
Hellstrom shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Darren Colby has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Olof Hellstrom.
Hellstrom looks gassed!
Colby drops Hellstrom with a big left hand and mounts him. Hellstrom is in big trouble!
Hellstrom is rocked!
Colby stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet.
Hellstrom is still on wobbly legs! Can Colby finish him?
Colby fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Hellstrom to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Hellstrom looks to clinch but Colby throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Hellstrom taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Darren Colby!
Darren Colby decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
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