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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bilda Kryger (ranked 2017 p4p, 240 weight class) and Hippo Potamus (ranked 2325 p4p, 277 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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264 lbs
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245 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bilda Kryger!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Hippo Potamus!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Daniel Franklin and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Some bone on bone action there as Kryger checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Kryger throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Potamus will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Kryger changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Bilda Kryger seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A slow jab from Kryger misses its intended target.
Potamus steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Potamus throws a head kick but Kryger moves out of range.
Potamus gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Kryger connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Potamus's hands.
Kryger scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Kryger lands a jab to the nose.
Kryger misses with a body punch
and Potamus counters with a low kick, right behind Kryger 's knee.
We've been told by Kryger's head coaches at LOD: Legion's PIT Fight Club that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Kryger connects with a jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kryger forces Potamus back against the cage and clinches.
Potamus misses with a hook from the clinch.
Potamus misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kryger.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kryger scores with a shot to the side of Potamus's head.
Kryger avoids the elbow strike from Potamus, against the cage.
Kryger misses with the head strike.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kryger.
Kryger lands a nice shot to the body.
Potamus looks winded!
Kryger lands with a short shot to the head.
Kryger lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Potamus backwards.
Kryger prevents a body shot from Potamus.
Kryger lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Kryger scores with a shoulder strike.
Potamus throws a punch but it's blocked by Kryger.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kryger.
Kryger taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Kryger lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kryger blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A short right from Kryger on the inside.
A short uppercut from Kryger.
Potamus has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Kryger seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Potamus can turn it around.
Potamus scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Kryger lands with a short punch from the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kryger lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Potamus.
Kryger lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kryger cracks Potamus with a nice body shot.
Kryger lands a nice uppercut.
Kryger blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kryger lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Potamus.
Potamus's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Potamus is rocked!
Kryger dips a shoulder and cracks Potamus with a mighty uppercut! Potamus falls back against the cage and Kryger unloads with a barrage of strikes! Potamus is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Kryger screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bilda Kryger!
An out of breath Bilda Kryger thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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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
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