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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Maximilian Bonaparte (ranked 1394 p4p, 1417 weight class) and Kjetil Olsen (ranked 163 p4p, 167 weight class). Olsen has chosen Tubthumping by Chumbawamba as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
Granite chin |
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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 38 - 21 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Maximilian Bonaparte!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 46 - 27 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kjetil Olsen!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and Percy O'Donnell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Olsen on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Bonaparte. Bonaparte obviously looking to wear him down.
Bonaparte with a nice calf kick.
Bonaparte sends Olsen crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Bonaparte is motioning to the referee to let Olsen up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
It looks like Kjetil Olsen has been cut.
Bonaparte scores with a hook.
Olsen is rocked!
Olsen has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bonaparte scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Bonaparte rushes Olsen and presses him up against the cage.
Bonaparte misses with a punch on the inside.
Knees in the clinch landing for Bonaparte.
Olsen looks winded!
Olsen on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bonaparte lands a left hand.
Our sources have told us that Bonaparte has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Bonaparte tries a knee to the head but Olsen blocks it.
Olsen is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Bonaparte scores a nice knee to the body.
Bonaparte throws a head punch that misses.
Olsen blocking some punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bonaparte lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Olsen or not.
Bonaparte utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Bonaparte putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Olsen in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Bonaparte working Olsen over with knees to the body.
Bonaparte lands with a light punch inside.
Bonaparte is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Olsen is defending well for now.
A shot in the inside from Bonaparte.
Bonaparte is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Bonaparte using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Olsen takes a knee to the side of the body.
Bonaparte lands with a short head shot on the inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bonaparte tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bonaparte scores with a nice hook to the head.
That has opened up Kjetil Olsen's cut even more.
A right hand to the body from Bonaparte.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Bonaparte creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Bonaparte lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Olsen blocks an uppercut.
Bonaparte lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Olsen backwards.
Olsen on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Good body shot from Bonaparte.
Bonaparte can't find room to land a body shot as Olsen controls the action.
Bonaparte scores with a shoulder strike.
Bonaparte landing some nice looking knees to the body.
A shot in the inside from Bonaparte.
Bonaparte is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Olsen is defending well for now.
Olsen blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Olsen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Bonaparte obliges.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Bonaparte creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bonaparte throws a knee to the head but misses.
Bonaparte lands a right hand that snaps the head of Olsen backwards.
Bonaparte throws a head punch that misses.
Bonaparte lands with a right to the head.
A short uppercut from Bonaparte.
Bonaparte unloads a knee to the mid-section. Olsen lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Bonaparte landing knees to the body.
Bonaparte tries a body shot but Olsen blocks it.
Olsen's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Bonaparte throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Bonaparte misses with some punches.
Bonaparte lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Bonaparte misses with a punch on the inside.
Bonaparte pushes Olsen back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bonaparte tries a body shot but Olsen blocks it.
Bonaparte makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Bonaparte scores with a shot to the side of Olsen's head.
Olsen on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bonaparte lands a shoulder strike.
Olsen is still on wobbly legs! Can Bonaparte finish him?
Bonaparte lands a left hand that snaps the head of Olsen backwards.
Olsen on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bonaparte working Olsen over with knees to the body.
Olsen is looking to break free of the clinch but Bonaparte has double underhooks.
Olsen seems to have recovered his senses.
A short body shot lands from Bonaparte as the two fighters clinch.
Bonaparte landing knees to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bonaparte works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Bonaparte works on Olsen's body with a couple of short punches.
Bonaparte gets through Olsen's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Bonaparte working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Maximilian Bonaparte dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kjetil Olsen's cut.
That's time! Bonaparte's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Both fighters circling a little - Bonaparte finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Bonaparte dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Olsen. That did some damage!
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Bonaparte here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Olsen blocks a body shot from Bonaparte.
Maximilian Bonaparte has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Bonaparte can't find room to land a body shot as Olsen controls the action.
Bonaparte scores with a nice hook to the head.
Bonaparte landing knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bonaparte doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bonaparte throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Bonaparte is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Olsen can do to turn this around?
Bonaparte throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Nice body punch from Bonaparte.
Bonaparte presses Olsen against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Olsen is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bonaparte unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Olsen blocking some punches.
A right hand to the body from Bonaparte.
Olsen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bonaparte tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Olsen's elbow.
Bonaparte tries a body shot but Olsen blocks it.
A right hand to the body from Bonaparte.
Bonaparte lands with a right to the head.
Bonaparte tries to land a knee to the head but Olsen blocks with his arms.
Still in the clinch, Bonaparte scores with a nice short uppercut.
Bonaparte lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Bonaparte throws a head punch that misses.
Bonaparte lands a nice uppercut.
Bonaparte lands a right hand.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bonaparte.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bonaparte misses with some punches.
Bonaparte tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Olsen's elbow.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Olsen managing to block the knees to the body from Bonaparte.
A body shot lands from Bonaparte.
Bonaparte lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Bonaparte misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Olsen.
Knees to the body from Bonaparte.
Olsen takes a knee to the side of the body.
Bonaparte putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Olsen in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Bonaparte scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Bonaparte pushes Olsen back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Bonaparte scores with a nice hook to the head.
Bonaparte misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bonaparte lands a knee to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bonaparte misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bonaparte lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Olsen backwards.
Knees to the body from Bonaparte.
Bonaparte throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Olsen blocks it with crossed arms.
Bonaparte lands with a left to the head.
Bonaparte swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bonaparte tries to land knees in the clinch but Olsen avoids the damage to the body.
Olsen blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Bonaparte pushes Olsen back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A nice left hand lands by Bonaparte.
The cut above Kjetil Olsen's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Bonaparte using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
A right hand to the body from Bonaparte.
Bonaparte keeps control of Olsen as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A short uppercut from Bonaparte.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bonaparte utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Bonaparte lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Olsen avoiding damage as Bonaparte throws knees to the body.
Bonaparte tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Knees in the clinch landing for Bonaparte.
Bonaparte misses with a body punch.
Bonaparte using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Bonaparte struggles to land a body shot inside as Olsen controls his hands.
A short right from Bonaparte.
Bonaparte lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Bonaparte is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Olsen is defending well for now.
Bonaparte landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Bonaparte misses with a hook to the ribs.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Maximilian Bonaparte dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Kjetil Olsen's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Bonaparte. Olsen shrugs it off though.
Kjetil Olsen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Maximilian Bonaparte is winning the standup battle so far.
Bonaparte lands a slapping body shot.
Olsen takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Bonaparte scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Bonaparte lands hard precision jab right on the jaw that stiffens Olsen up and sends him tumbling to the mat! The ref grabs Bonaparte from behind before he can pounce. Some folks in the crowd didn't like that stoppage, but I saw Olsen's eyes roll way back in his head, he was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Maximilian Bonaparte!
A relieved looking Maximilian Bonaparte thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
Kjetil Olsen spoke after the fight, saying 'Owie!'.
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hype
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