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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Alex Book (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kim Toresson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alex Book has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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25
177 lbs
1 - 3 - 0 |
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180 cm
18
180 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Solid Muay Thai
Self confident |
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Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Tends to cut |
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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
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Alex Book!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kim Toresson!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Daniel Blasius and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Book throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Book throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Book tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Toresson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Book as he jumps to the side.
Alex Book seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Toresson moves out of range of the body kick from Book.
Book throws a lazy head kick
and Toresson counters with a series of strikes. Book will be more careful next time no doubt.
Toresson throws a nice looking combination but Book bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Toresson avoids the head kick by Book.
Toresson tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Book really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Toresson shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Book manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Book pushes Toresson off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Book looking to land some kicks to the body here.
And Toresson tries to counter it with a takedown but Book pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Book closes the distance and clinches.
Toresson is looking for a takedown.
Book breaks from the clinch.
Toresson steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Book. That one must have hurt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Book looks to clinch
and Toresson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Toresson dives in and grabs Book's left leg, looking for a takedown. Book pushes down on Toresson's head and hops out.
Alex Book has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kim Toresson.
Book is trying hard to land a takedown here. Toresson sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Toresson now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Toresson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Book half committed to a counter leg kick.
Book is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Book defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Toresson.
Book closes the distance and clinches.
Book breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Toresson shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Book pushes Toresson off, looking to escape but Toresson dives into side control. He's locked up a kimura now - that was fast! He's cranking on it and Book is forced to tap! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Kim Toresson!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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