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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pate Ro (ranked 2191 p4p, 2453 weight class) and Luis Naranja (ranked 262 p4p, 296 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Luis Naranja was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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Decent wrestler
World class boxer
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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 6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Pate Ro!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Luis Naranja!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Elvis Blanc and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Naranja throws a nice outside leg kick.
Ro moves into the clinch successfully.
Ro pushes Naranja back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short left from Naranja.
Ro working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Ro avoiding damage as Naranja throws knees to the body.
Naranja is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Naranja is looking to control Ro's arms but Ro gets an underhook and turns him. Now Naranja has his back to the cage.
Naranja lands a knee to the head.
Naranja breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ro moves into the clinch.
Ro has a couple of punches blocked by Naranja.
Naranja breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Naranja plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ro closes the distance and clinches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Naranja.
Naranja blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Naranja.
Naranja tries to stall but Ro uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Naranja escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Naranja.
Ro misses the shot to the body.
Naranja scores with a nice body kick.
Naranja swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Ro counters with a stiff right hand.
It looks like Luis Naranja has been cut.
Naranja throws a quick inside leg kick.
Some wild striking there from Naranja.
Naranja looks to throw a body kick
letting Ro counter with a right hand.
We've been told by Ro's head coaches at Patskun tappelukoulu that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Naranja misses with a combination
and Ro counters with a stiff right hand.
Ro lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Naranja at a distance.
Naranja goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Naranja throws a head kick that misses
and Ro counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Naranja moves out of range as Ro strikes.
Naranja misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ro lands a jab to Naranja's midsection.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Naranja looks to land a left hand but Ro moved out of range nicely.
A punch combination from Ro misses.
Ro tries to bum rush Naranja with a series of wild strikes but Naranja uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Naranja unleashes a big counter combination but Ro bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Naranja turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Naranja lands a front kick.
Naranja ducks under a wild hook from Ro.
Naranja throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ro.
Naranja buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Ro throws an off balance right hand
and Naranja counters with a one-two to the body.
Ro tries to close the distance and clinch up but Naranja swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Naranja looks for the body kick but Ro saw that one coming.
Naranja throws a wild body kick that Ro sees coming a mile off.
Naranja looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Ro scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Ro scores with a nice right hand.
Nice body punch from Ro.
Ro jabs Naranja to the body, keeping him at a distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ro ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Naranja looks winded!
Naranja tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Naranja throws a leg kick which misses Ro's front leg but catches the back leg as Ro tries to avoid it.
Naranja on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Ro looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Naranja looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Naranja connects with an inside leg kick.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Naranja lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Ro has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Ro and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Ro connects with a right hand. Naranja shakes it off.
Naranja tries a head kick but it misses.
Ro blocks a head kick by Naranja.
No joy there for Naranja, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Naranja tries to land a front kick but Ro steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Naranja drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Naranja throws a head kick that misses.
Ro fails in his attempt to clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Naranja misses with a leg kick.
Naranja slips a jab from Ro.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Danga de danga de dang - Ro scores with a four punch combination!
Ro misses with a hook.
Ro fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Naranja manages to avoid it.
Ro connects with a body shot.
Ro scores with a hook to the body. Naranja takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Ro misses with a hook. Naranja ducked under it nicely.
Naranja unleashes a big counter combination but Ro bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Ro throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nice jab there from Ro.
Naranja throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Naranja misses with an attempted mid kick.
Ro throws a hook to the side of Naranja's head but Naranja sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ro connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ro has managed to clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ro.
Naranja blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ro.
Ro pushes Naranja back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Pate Ro dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Luis Naranja's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Naranja scores with a kick to the body.
Luis Naranja has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ro takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Naranja slips under a jab.
Naranja throws the kick towards the body but Ro avoids it.
Ro was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Naranja scores with a nice body kick.
Naranja scoring well with a low kick there.
Ro throws a lazy right hand but Naranja sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Ro.
Naranja fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Naranja throws a half hearted mid kick.
Naranja's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Ro connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Naranja scrambles back to his feet.
Ro dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Ro here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ro checks the leg kick.
Naranja misses with a kick to the body.
Ro swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ro throws a series of punches but Naranja avoids them all with ease.
A shot to the body from Ro misses
and Naranja counters with a one-two to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ro has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Naranja.
Pate Ro is winning the standup battle so far.
Naranja looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Ro blocks a head kick by Naranja.
Nice uppercut lands for Ro. That snapped Naranja's head back.
Naranja throws a wild body kick that Ro sees coming a mile off.
Ro misses with an uppercut.
Naranja looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Ro jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Ro crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Naranja - the referee stops the clock and Ro gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Naranja. Ro manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Ro is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A punch combination from Naranja misses.
Ro throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ro avoids a kick to the body.
Ro lands with a shot to the body.
Naranja is breathing heavily.
Ro takes a swing at Naranja's ribcage but misses.
Ro moves out of range of the leg kick from Naranja.
An attempted straight right counter from Ro misses the target.
Ro avoids a kick to the body.
It looked like Ro wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ro moves out of range of the body kick.
Naranja scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ro throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Luis Naranja is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Naranja throws a body kick that misses.
Nice combo by Ro! Oh, that's hurt him - Naranja falls to the canvas and Ro follows him into side control.
Naranja is rocked!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Naranja is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Ro working the ground and pound but Naranja is defending the strikes.
Naranja regains half guard, as Ro was trying to land strikes.
Naranja is trying to stand back up but Ro is controlling him
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ro controlling the pace.
Ro prevents Naranja from standing back up.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Ro swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Naranja misses with a two punch combination.
Naranja avoids the body shot from Ro.
Ro tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Naranja was well out of range. Poor timing from Ro.
Ro misses with a straight left.
Naranja ducks under a wild hook from Ro.
Naranja avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jab by Ro.
That has opened up Luis Naranja's cut even more.
Naranja misses with a wild combination.
Ro misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Naranja.
Naranja thumps Ro with a low kick.
Naranja swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Ro was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Naranja takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Naranja fails to land with a series of punches.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Pate Ro will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Luis Naranja's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Naranja keeps the fight on the outside.
Ro throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Naranja looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Naranja avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
As Ro backs off Naranja throws a huge counter combo but Ro manages to avoid it all.
Naranja throws a front kick that sends Ro stumbling back into the cage.
Naranja pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A telegraphed right hand from Ro misses the target.
Naranja walks into a jab.
A swing and a miss from Ro.
Naranja cracks Ro with a good jab.
Ro avoids the head kick by Naranja.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ro throws a shot to the body.
Ro tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ro closes the distance and clinches.
Pate Ro has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Naranja tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Naranja creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ro lands a body shot.
Ro will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
A short left from Ro.
Naranja takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Naranja pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Naranja thows a body kick. Ro tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Naranja feints a jab promting Ro to slip. Naranja then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Ro slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Ro lands a really nice looking cross but Naranja seems unphased.
Naranja scores with a body shot.
Ro takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Naranja throws a poor cross that misses
and Ro counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Naranja thinking.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Naranja throws a series of punches but Ro moves out of range.
Ro was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Naranja drops his hands momentarily and Ro takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Naranja takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Naranja doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Ro thuds a left hand into Naranja's body.
Naranja looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ro closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Naranja! Ro dives in looking to finish! Naranja is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:07 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pate Ro!
During a confident post fight interview, Pate Ro thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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