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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Markku Innanen (ranked 1760 p4p, 196 weight class) and Bubba Wallace (ranked 1584 p4p, 182 weight class). Bubba Wallace acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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270 lbs
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265 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Decent elbows
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Decent wrestler
Decent boxing
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Markku Innanen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Bubba Wallace!
The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, Colin Fotheringham and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Innanen scores with a hook to the body. Wallace takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Wallace looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Innanen works over Wallace's head and body with a nice combination.
It looks like Bubba Wallace has been cut.
Wallace scores with a crisp jab that stopped Innanen in his tracks.
It looks like Markku Innanen has been cut.
Wallace moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Innanen has Wallace up against the cage in a clinch.
Wallace lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Innanen backwards.
Innanen misses with a body punch.
Innanen misses with an elbow over the top.
Wallace misses with a punch to the body.
Wallace lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wallace tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Wallace misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Wallace swings wildly with an uppercut but Innanen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Innanen struggles to land a body shot inside as Wallace controls his hands.
Innanen just leaning against Wallace, taking a breather.
Wallace lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Innanen backwards.
Innanen lands an elbow just above Wallace 's eye.
Wallace can't find room to land a body shot as Innanen controls the action.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Innanen lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A hook to the body from Wallace.
Wallace tries a body shot but Innanen blocks it.
Wallace lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Innanen backwards.
Wallace misses with a punch to the body.
Wallace lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Innanen misses with a body punch.
Wallace struggles to land a body shot inside as Innanen controls his hands.
Innanen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Innanen swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
letting Wallace counter with a right hand.
Innanen looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
No joy there for Innanen, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Wallace now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Innanen lands a nice hook to Wallace's body. Wallace takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Innanen swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Wallace rattles Innanen with a well-timed uppercut counter. - Innanen tries to back away and recover but his hands are down low and he gets tagged again, sending him stumbling down to the canvas. Wallace dives in after him and quickly finishes the job with a trio of brutal punches, leaving Innanen stiff and motionless on the mat!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Bubba Wallace!
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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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