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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kristoffer Rud (ranked 1946 p4p, 2279 weight class) and Luis Naranja (ranked 230 p4p, 270 weight class). Rud comes into the arena with Run Boy Run blaring out of the sound system. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Powerful takedowns
Solid boxing
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Purple Belt
World class 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 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kristoffer Rud!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Luis Naranja!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Alec Ball and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rud needs to keep his hands up - Naranja had a free shot at his head there.
Rud fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Rud shoots in and bounces Naranja off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rud trying to control but Naranja is working from the bottom.
Naranja preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Rud is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Naranja is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rud drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Rud jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Naranja really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Rud. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Naranja is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Rud drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Rud jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Rud trying to control but Naranja is working from the bottom.
Rud drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Rud jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Naranja wants to stand but Rud is controlling the position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Rud misses with a takedown attempt
and Naranja holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Naranja tries a knee to the head but Rud blocks it.
A short right from Naranja.
Rud tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kristoffer Rud. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Naranja softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Rud is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rud jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Naranja walks away with a smile on his face. Rud gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Rud has a takedown stuffed.
Rud shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Naranja sprawls well. Naranja wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Rud gets slowly back to his feet.
Naranja lands an overhand right.
Rud tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Naranja swivels and escapes.
Kristoffer Rud seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rud shoots and misses
and Naranja counters with a powerful cross that connects right on the chin and the lights go out! A massive one punch knock out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Luis Naranja!
After winning the bout, Luis Naranja thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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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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