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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Francisco Babyara (ranked 1165 p4p, 1171 weight class) and Arnaldur Hjoervarsson (ranked 135 p4p, 136 weight class). Hjoervarsson is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: The Only. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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20 - 18 - 0 |
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10 - 5 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Excellent MT
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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 20 - 18 - 0, fighting out of London, Francisco Babyara!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Arnaldur Hjoervarsson!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Don Winkell and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hjoervarsson wants to clinch up but Babyara keeps it at a distance.
Hjoervarsson throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Babyara bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
It looks like Arnaldur Hjoervarsson has been cut.
Babyara has been working on his boxing with his coaches at London MMA Club in the buildup to the fight.
Hjoervarsson misses with a looping left.
Babyara is looking to counter the offense by Hjoervarsson and move into the clinch.
Babyara lands a left and a right that send Hjoervarsson crashing to the mat, dazed. Babyara thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Hjoervarsson closes the distance and clinches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hjoervarsson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Babyara goes for a takedown in the clinch but Hjoervarsson prevents it.
Hjoervarsson digs a right hand into Babyara's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Babyara's gas tank.
Hjoervarsson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Babyara drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Hjoervarsson gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Babyara lands with a short shot to the head.
Babyara pulls guard successfully.
Hjoervarsson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Babyara swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Babyara will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Hjoervarsson stays in close to Babyara's body and controls the position.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Babyara wants to sweep but no luck.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Hjoervarsson gets to his feet. Babyara looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Babyara throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Arnaldur Hjoervarsson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Babyara fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Hjoervarsson looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Hjoervarsson throws a jab but it's blocked by Babyara.
It looked like Babyara wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Babyara moves out of range as Hjoervarsson strikes.
Babyara was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Babyara throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Babyara throws a right and a left that both miss.
Babyara backing away here, and Hjoervarsson unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Babyara throws a right hand that Hjoervarsson ducks under and follows up with a left that Hjoervarsson also avoids with ease.
Babyara drops Hjoervarsson with a beautiful combination! Hjoervarsson stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Babyara is looking for the KO!
Hjoervarsson is rocked!
Are you kidding me?! Babyara ducked down and unloaded an uppercut from hell that sent Hjoervarsson clean off his feet! Someone make me a GIF - that's knockout of the night for sure!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Francisco Babyara!
An out of breath and clearly excited Francisco Babyara thanked Helsinki Xtreme Fightwear for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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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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