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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Andreas Almdudler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Harry Keogh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Keogh is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Droppin' Plates by Disturbed. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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155 lbs
9 - 5 - 0 |
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157 lbs
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Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Andreas Almdudler!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Harry Keogh!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Paulsen Ambrosius and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Keogh tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Almdudler was well out of range. Poor timing from Keogh.
Keogh thows a body shot but no joy.
Harry Keogh seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Almdudler moves into the clinch.
Keogh prevents the takedown attempt.
Keogh managing to block the knees to the body from Almdudler.
Almdudler throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Almdudler has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Keogh is trying to keep an underhook but Almdudler manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Keogh has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Almdudler is working away from the top position though.
Almdudler works his way into side control.
Almdudler scoring with punches from side control.
The ground and pound from Almdudler seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Almdudler tries to score with some ground and pound. Keogh controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Almdudler tries to score with some ground and pound. Keogh controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Almdudler wants to lay and pray for a moment but Keogh keeps working.
Keogh is trying to control Almdudler's posture but Almdudler avoids it.
Keogh parries the strikes from Almdudler easily there. Almdudler is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Keogh to escape.
Keogh is trying to get back to half guard.
Almdudler working the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Almdudler sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Keogh is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Almdudler scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Keogh to see if he's OK.
Almdudler working away.
Almdudler is putting a hurting on Keogh here, landing some big shots from side control.
Almdudler has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Keogh wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Keogh struggling a bit here.
Almdudler lands an elbow.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Almdudler throwing shots but missing, from side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Keogh is not content to let Almdudler control the position.
Keogh is trying to buck Almdudler off.
Keogh dodges the ground and pound from Almdudler.
Almdudler landing strikes.
Keogh is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Keogh is staying active underneath Almdudler, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Almdudler has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Almdudler breaks from Keogh's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Keogh is rocked!
Almdudler landing strikes from the mount.
Keogh is still in real trouble! Can Almdudler finish him?
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Keogh is trying to escape the mount.
Almdudler looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Almdudler lands a nice shot to the head.
Almdudler unloads with some vicious shots from mount and Keogh wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! Almdudler celebrates on the cage and the crowd goes wild!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Andreas Almdudler!
Andreas Almdudler seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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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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