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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Liam Ghambe (ranked 2578 p4p, 2596 weight class) and Koskisen Hanski (ranked 84 p4p, 86 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible |
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World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Liam Ghambe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Koskisen Hanski!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hanski throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hanski fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ghambe dodges the punch combination from Hanski.
Ghambe is looking for a counter combo.
Ghambe closes this distance looking for a takedown but Hanski circles away.
Hanski wants to counter the offense by Ghambe and move into the clinch position.
Ghambe scores with a one two! Hanski had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
It looks like Koskisen Hanski has been cut.
Ghambe ducks under a wild hook from Hanski.
Hanski throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hanski throws a body shot but no joy.
Hanski throws a series of punches but Ghambe avoids them all with ease.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hanski throws a jab but it's blocked by Ghambe.
Ghambe ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hanski tries to close the distance and clinch but Ghambe swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ghambe looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Ghambe shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Hanski as he jumps to the side.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ghambe shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Hanski pinned against the cage. Hanski gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Liam Ghambe. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nice shot lands for Hanski.
Koskisen Hanski is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hanski misses with a jab to the body
and Ghambe counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Hanski misses with a wild combination.
Hanski looks to land a left hand but Ghambe moved out of range nicely.
Hanski throws an off balance right hand
and Ghambe counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Ghambe pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hanski tries to clinch but Ghambe is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hanski does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Hanski lands a body shot.
Hanski misses with a hook.
Ghambe throws a big counter combination but Hanski scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
A shot to the liver by Hanski. Beautiful body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hanski misses with a straight right.
Ghambe avoids a punch combination nicely.
A little feinted left hand from Ghambe on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Ghambe misses with a takedown attempt - Hanski sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
A nice inside leg kick there by Hanski. That's going to slow Ghambe down.
That kick from Hanski tenderised Ghambe's leg. Ghambe is trying to keep his angry face on.
Ghambe wants to clinch
and Hanski cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hanski closes the distance and clinches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ghambe.
Ghambe misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hanski has a couple of punches blocked by Ghambe.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Hanski.
Ghambe stalling in the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hanski.
Hanski misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hanski misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ghambe tries a body shot but Hanski blocks it.
Hanski misses with a body punch.
Hanski swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ghambe changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Hanski fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Hanski cracks Ghambe with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hanski throws a jab but it's blocked by Ghambe.
Ghambe tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Hanski manages to circle out of the way.
Ghambe throws a combination. Hanski tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Ghambe is looking to clinch but Hanski is avoiding it.
Ghambe drives through and clinches with Hanski against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hanski swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ghambe tries to pull guard but Hanski won't allow it.
A head punch on the inside from Hanski fails to land.
Hanski doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hanski lands a nice shot to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hanski.
Hanski misses with the head strike.
Ghambe manages to break the clinch.
Ghambe takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Hanski tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ghambe was well out of range. Poor timing from Hanski.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Koskisen Hanski dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Koskisen Hanski's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Hanski fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Ghambe throws a sloppy head kick and Hanski moves out of range easily.
Ghambe shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Hanski but Hanski pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Ghambe displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hanski throws out the jab.
Ghambe feinted with a counter takedown.
Ghambe misses with a head kick.
A swing and a miss from Hanski.
Ghambe tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Hanski manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Hanski closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ghambe is trying to force a seperation but Hanski has the dominant position.
Ghambe stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Hanski lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ghambe backwards.
Hanski throws a punch but it's blocked by Ghambe.
Hanski lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hanski.
Ghambe tries to circle away but Hanski has him pinned against the cage.
Hanski throws a punch but it's blocked by Ghambe.
Hanski misses with a punch to the body.
Hanski taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Hanski misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ghambe throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Ghambe tries to pull guard but Hanski forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Ghambe blocking some punches.
Hanski gets underhooks to prevent Ghambe's takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Liam Ghambe. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hanski fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ghambe manages to break the clinch.
Koskisen Hanski seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ghambe fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Ghambe looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Hanski is fending him off so far but Ghambe persists. Nope, Hanski circles away and we're back to standing.
Hanski connects with a solid leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ghambe walks into a stiff left hand from Hanski.
Hanski fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ghambe manages to avoid it.
Hanski darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Hanski throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Hanski instigates a clinch.
Hanski gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Ghambe.
Ghambe prevents a body shot from Hanski.
Hanski swings wildly with an uppercut but Ghambe uses good head movement to avoid it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hanski misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hanski misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Koskisen Hanski seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Hanski working aggressively here.
Hanski lands with a short shot to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hanski leaning his opponent against the cage.
Hanski struggles to land a body shot inside as Ghambe controls his hands.
Ghambe blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Hanski.
Ghambe goes for a takedown in the clinch but Hanski prevents it.
Ghambe has Hanski pressed against the cage.
Ghambe prevents a body shot from Hanski.
Hanski misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ghambe blocking some punches.
Hanski misses with a punch to the body.
Hanski lands on the inside with an uppercut.
It looks like Liam Ghambe has been cut.
Ghambe blocking some punches.
Hanski throws a punch but it's blocked by Ghambe.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ghambe trying to control the position but instead, Hanski has worked for underhooks and has pushed Ghambe into the cage.
Hanski lands with a left to the head.
Hanski misses with some punches.
Hanski struggles to land a body shot inside as Ghambe controls his hands.
Hanski stalling against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Hanski fails to land.
Ghambe is working for takedown but Hanski is calmly controlling the position for now.
Hanski lands with a right to the head.
Ghambe escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ghambe throws a sloppy head kick and Hanski moves out of range easily.
Hanski doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Hanski tries to land a front kick but Ghambe steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ghambe throws a body shot but no joy.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Koskisen Hanski showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Ghambe shoots in for a takedown but Hanski shows good takedown defense.
Ghambe shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Hanski as he jumps to the side.
Hanski keeps the fight on the outside.
Hanski has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ghambe throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Hanski's waist but Hanski gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Ghambe off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Liam Ghambe. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hanski scores with a jab to the body.
Ghambe moves out of range of the strikes.
Ghambe feinted with a counter takedown.
Ghambe moves out of range of the strikes.
Ghambe half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Liam Ghambe is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hanski looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ghambe moves in looking to clinch but Hanski pushes him off.
Ghambe gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Hanski counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Nice jab there from Hanski.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hanski darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Ghambe steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hanski.
BOOM! Hanski lands a beautiful left hook that drops Ghambe. Ghambe tries to recover but Hanski is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Ghambe lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:15 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Koskisen Hanski!
A pretty intense looking Koskisen Hanski took the opportunity post-fight to ask for a shot at the title.
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hype
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