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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Micah Udogie (ranked 2142 p4p, 2754 weight class) and Vang Poulsen Jr (ranked 200 p4p, 250 weight class). Vang Poulsen Jr acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Micah Udogie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Vang Poulsen Jr!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Steven Brown and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Udogie fails in his attempt to clinch.
Udogie misses with a body shot.
Poulsen Jr throws a big shot that misses.
Poulsen Jr gets tackled into the cage by Udogie. Udogie maintains the clinch.
Udogie misses with some punches.
Udogie fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Udogie lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Poulsen Jr lands with a right to the head.
Udogie is working Poulsen Jr over against the cage.
Udogie swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Udogie misses with a punch on the inside.
Udogie lands with a short shot to the head.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Udogie works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Udogie lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Poulsen Jr backwards.
A left hand lands to the body for Udogie.
Udogie lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Udogie stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Poulsen Jr lands a shoulder strike.
Udogie working some nice short punches in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Udogie lands a nice uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Udogie.
A short body shot lands from Udogie as the two fighters clinch.
Udogie definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Poulsen Jr doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Udogie tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Poulsen Jr's elbow.
Udogie pushes Poulsen Jr back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Udogie swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Udogie lands with a short shot to the head.
Poulsen Jr breaks from the clinch.
Nice defenses there by Udogie.
Udogie misses with a two punch combination.
Udogie gets a clinch.
The referee calls for Poulsen Jr to work.
Udogie throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Udogie lands on the inside with an uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Udogie digs a right hand underneath Poulsen Jr's ribcage. Poulsen Jr let out a lung full of air as it connected.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Udogie creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Poulsen Jr breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Poulsen Jr throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Udogie closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Poulsen Jr wants to stall.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Poulsen Jr.
Poulsen Jr looking to slow down the pace here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Udogie.
Udogie lands a body shot.
Poulsen Jr misses with a hook to the ribs.
Udogie lands with a right to the head.
Udogie misses with a punch to the body.
Udogie lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Poulsen Jr can't find room to land a body shot as Udogie controls the action.
Udogie lands a body punch.
Udogie misses with some punches.
Poulsen Jr blocks a body shot from Udogie.
Udogie lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Poulsen Jr is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Udogie is keeping busy.
Poulsen Jr lands a shoulder strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Poulsen Jr successfully pulls guard.
Our spies down at at The Barn inform us that Poulsen Jr has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Poulsen Jr has a closed guard, preventing Udogie from standing up.
Poulsen Jr is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Udogie is aware though and is defending well.
Udogie knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Poulsen Jr on the ground.
Udogie preventing the sweep.
Poulsen Jr working for a triangle but Udogie defends it easily.
Poulsen Jr is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Poulsen Jr is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Poulsen Jr thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Poulsen Jr is keen to just control but Udogie is a slippery customer.
Poulsen Jr thows a huge punch but Udogie dodges it nicely.
Poulsen Jr sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Udogie defending well though.
Udogie wants to improve his position but Poulsen Jr is controlling well.
Poulsen Jr missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Poulsen Jr in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Udogie tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Poulsen Jr!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Vang Poulsen Jr!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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