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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Petri Granlund (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Temudjin Khaan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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177 lbs
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180 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Petri Granlund!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Temudjin Khaan!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Paulsen Ambrosius and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Khaan has managed to clinch.
Khaan throws a head punch that misses.
A right hook to the body lands for Khaan.
Granlund misses with a short punch on the inside.
Khaan blocks a body shot from Granlund.
Khaan swings wildly with an uppercut but Granlund uses good head movement to avoid it.
Granlund tries to work over Khaan's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Granlund misses with a short punch on the inside.
Khaan lands with a left to the head.
Granlund tries to work over Khaan's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A shot in the inside from Khaan.
Khaan lands a left hand that snaps the head of Granlund backwards.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Granlund tries a body shot but Khaan blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Khaan'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.
Khaan lands a left hand that snaps the head of Granlund backwards.
Khaan scores with a shot to the side of Granlund's head.
Granlund softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A short left from Khaan.
A short right from Khaan on the inside.
Khaan lands with a right to the head.
Khaan throws a punch but it's blocked by Granlund.
Khaan prevents a body shot from Granlund.
A nice right hand lands inside from Granlund.
A right hand to the body from Khaan.
Khaan lands a right hand.
Granlund misses with a punch on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Khaan.
Khaan blocking some punches.
Khaan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Khaan lands with a left to the head.
Khaan pushes Granlund back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Still in the clinch, Khaan scores with a nice short uppercut.
Granlund lands an uppercut.
Khaan lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Granlund or not.
Khaan avoiding damage.
Khaan throws a head punch that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Khaan effectively controlling the action here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Granlund.
Khaan throws a punch but it's blocked by Granlund.
Khaan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Granlund tries a body shot but Khaan blocks it.
Granlund letting Khaan take a breather here.
Khaan prevents a body shot from Granlund.
Come on Khaan - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Khaan lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Granlund misses with a punch to the body.
Khaan lands with a right to the head.
Khaan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Khaan.
Granlund lands with a light punch inside.
Granlund misses with a punch on the inside.
Granlund is leaning against Khaan and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Granlund lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Khaan or not.
A short uppercut from Khaan.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Granlund goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Granlund misses with a punch to the body.
Khaan presses Granlund against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Khaan is leaning against Granlund and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Khaan.
Granlund misses with a body punch.
Granlund misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Khaan throws a head punch that misses.
Khaan lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Granlund letting Khaan take a breather here.
The referee calls for Khaan to work.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Khaan.
Khaan lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Granlund tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Khaan tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Granlund's elbow.
Khaan taking a breather.
A short right from Khaan.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Granlund blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Khaan misses with a hook to the ribs.
Granlund misses with a body punch.
Khaan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Khaan trying to stall but Granlund improves his position.
Granlund tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Khaan is leaning against Granlund and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A short right from Khaan on the inside.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Khaan lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Granlund letting Khaan take a breather here.
Nice body punch from Granlund - that landed with a thud.
Granlund misses with a body punch.
Granlund tries a body shot but Khaan blocks it.
Khaan makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Khaan manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Granlund tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Temudjin Khaan dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Khaan uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Granlund has time to react.
Khaan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Khaan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Granlund tries to close the distance and clinch but Khaan swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Granlund takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Khaan lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Granlund throws a body punch but Khaan moves out of range.
Khaan throws the left hand but Granlund avoids the punch easily.
Granlund fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Khaan is out of range.
Khaan buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Granlund throws a combination that misses
and Khaan counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Khaan throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Khaan throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Granlund on the side of the head.
Khaan gets a clinch.
Khaan controlling the action here for a moment.
Khaan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Khaan prevents a body shot from Granlund.
Khaan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Khaan doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Temudjin Khaan seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Khaan tries to stall but Granlund uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Nice body punch from Granlund - that landed with a thud.
Khaan lands with a light punch inside.
Khaan throws a head punch that misses.
Granlund misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Granlund misses with a hook to the ribs.
A shot in the inside from Granlund.
Granlund is working Khaan over against the cage.
Khaan has Granlund pressed against the cage.
Granlund tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Granlund misses with a hook to the ribs.
Granlund tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short left from Khaan.
Khaan working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Khaan cracks Granlund with a nice body shot.
Khaan tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Khaan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Khaan lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Granlund tries a body shot but Khaan blocks it.
Granlund doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Khaan digs a right hand into Granlund's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Granlund's gas tank.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Granlund cracks Khaan with a nice body shot.
Granlund tries to work over Khaan's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Khaan looking to slow down the pace here.
Khaan trying to control the position but instead, Granlund has worked for underhooks and has pushed Khaan into the cage.
Granlund tries a body shot but Khaan blocks it.
A short body shot lands from Granlund as the two fighters clinch.
A short right from Khaan.
Khaan misses with a punch on the inside.
Khaan has Granlund pushed against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Granlund misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Granlund swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short uppercut from Khaan.
Khaan scores with a hook to the body.
Khaan tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Khaan lands with a short shot to the head.
Khaan throws a punch but it's blocked by Granlund.
A left hand lands to the body for Khaan.
A short right from Khaan.
Granlund tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Khaan lands a right hand that snaps the head of Granlund backwards.
Granlund pushes Khaan back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A short right from Khaan on the inside.
Granlund goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Granlund goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Khaan lands a right hand that snaps the head of Granlund backwards.
Khaan lands with a short punch from the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Khaan stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Granlund misses with a hook to the ribs.
Khaan lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Khaan.
Khaan lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Granlund is rocked!
Khaan blocking some punches.
Oh Granlund is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A short right hand to the side of the head by Khaan.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Khaan lands an uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Granlund creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Khaan blocks a body shot from Granlund.
Khaan scores with a shot to the side of Granlund's head.
Khaan is pushing Granlund up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Khaan lands with a short shot to the head.
Khaan prevents a body shot from Granlund.
Granlund misses with a hook to the ribs.
Granlund doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Good body shot from Granlund.
Granlund throws a head punch that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Temudjin Khaan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Khaan cracks Granlund with a good jab.
Khaan dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Khaan throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Granlund sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Khaan takes one to the chin there.
Khaan connects with a leg kick. Granlund looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Granlund throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A nice leg kick lands there from Khaan.
Granlund takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Khaan lands a nice shot that snaps Granlund's head back.
Khaan closes the distance and pushes Granlund back into the cage.
Granlund working aggressively here.
Khaan has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Khaan lands with a short shot to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Granlund misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Granlund doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Granlund swings wildly with an uppercut but Khaan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Granlund working aggressively here.
Khaan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Granlund swings wildly with an uppercut but Khaan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Khaan lands a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A shot in the inside from Khaan.
Khaan lands a hook that snaps the head of Granlund backwards.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Khaan.
Khaan lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Khaan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Khaan looking to stall.
Khaan blocks a body shot from Granlund.
Granlund letting Khaan take a breather here.
A right hook to the body lands for Khaan.
Khaan gets through Granlund's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Khaan has a couple of punches blocked by Granlund.
Khaan blocks a body shot from Granlund.
Granlund seems to have got his legs back now.
Khaan lands a shoulder strike.
Granlund throws a head punch that misses.
Granlund blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short right from Khaan.
Granlund misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Petri Granlund has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Temudjin Khaan is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Granlund tries to throw a body punch but Khaan avoids it by throwing Granlund back against the cage.
Granlund misses with a punch on the inside.
Granlund throws a punch but it's blocked by Khaan.
Khaan prevents a body shot from Granlund.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Khaan lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Granlund misses with a hook to the ribs.
Granlund tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Khaan's elbow.
Granlund misses with a body punch.
Granlund struggles to land a body shot inside as Khaan controls his hands.
Granlund tries a body shot but Khaan blocks it.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Granlund creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Granlund.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Granlund misses with a body punch.
Granlund tries to work over Khaan's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Granlund lands a hook that snaps the head of Khaan backwards.
Granlund struggles to land a body shot inside as Khaan controls his hands.
Khaan blocking some punches.
Granlund swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Khaan lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Granlund has a couple of punches blocked by Khaan.
Khaan prevents a body shot from Granlund.
I was talking to Granlund's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Granlund pushes Khaan back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Granlund tries to throw a body punch but Khaan avoids it by throwing Granlund back against the cage.
Granlund blocks an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Granlund tries a body shot but Khaan blocks it.
Granlund working aggressively here.
Granlund can't find room to land a body shot as Khaan controls the action.
Granlund throws a head punch that misses.
Khaan prevents a body shot from Granlund.
Granlund tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Granlund doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Granlund goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Granlund doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Granlund misses with a punch to the body.
Khaan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Granlund tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Khaan's elbow.
Granlund can't find room to land a body shot as Khaan controls the action.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Temudjin Khaan.
Well Khaan has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Nard Betker scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 27:30
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Temudjin Khaan!
During a confident post fight interview, Temudjin Khaan thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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