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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Arnaldur Hjoervarsson (ranked 1943 p4p, 217 weight class) and Yuri Boyka (ranked 2571 p4p, 272 weight class). Hjoervarsson comes to the cage accompanied by The Only. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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280 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
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202 cm
27
240 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Cardio machine |
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Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Knockout power |
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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
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Arnaldur Hjoervarsson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Yuri Boyka!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Alan Glass and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boyka uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hjoervarsson.
A slow jab from Hjoervarsson misses its intended target.
Boyka throws a front kick aimed at Hjoervarsson's knee but Hjoervarsson avoids it well.
Boyka throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Hjoervarsson fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Boyka.
Hjoervarsson fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Hjoervarsson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Boyka.
Boyka ducks under a wild hook from Hjoervarsson.
Boyka connects with a body shot.
Hjoervarsson missing with a left hand there. Boyka was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Boyka changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
A big right from Boyka misses.
Hjoervarsson connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Hjoervarsson throws an overhand right that lands on Boyka's shoulder, as Boyka tries to avoid the shot.
We've been told by Hjoervarsson's head coaches at Stark Slugger Society that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Boyka slips under a jab.
Hjoervarsson lands with a nice body punch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Boyka misses with a body shot.
Hjoervarsson was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Yuri Boyka seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Boyka's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Boyka duly obliges.
A slow jab from Hjoervarsson misses its intended target.
Hjoervarsson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Boyka.
Boyka misses with a right hand
and Hjoervarsson counters with a crisp right hand that drops Boyka! Hjoervarsson lets Boyka back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Boyka is rocked!
It looks like Yuri Boyka has been cut.
Boyka takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Boyka is still on wobbly legs! Can Hjoervarsson finish him?
Boyka looks winded!
Boyka doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boyka drops his hands momentarily. Hjoervarsson doesn't need a second invitation, landing a shot to the temple. Boyka staggers and falls to the mat and the ref dives in to save him from any more punishment. Boyka doesn't seem happy with the stoppage but he was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Arnaldur Hjoervarsson!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Arnaldur Hjoervarsson waved his t-shirt featuring Zenith Nutrition (160q/$200)'s logo in front of the cameras.
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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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