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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hector Osorio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rami Raakalainen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Osorio comes to the ring accompanied by Run to the Hills. 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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217 lbs
13 - 6 - 0 |
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205 lbs
10 - 8 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Knockout power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Hector Osorio!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rami Raakalainen!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Paulo Santos and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Raakalainen throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Osorio missing with a left hand there. Raakalainen was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Osorio fails in his attempt to clinch.
Osorio throws a shot from downtown. Raakalainen moves away and avoids it.
Raakalainen keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Osorio misses with a looping left.
Raakalainen darts in trying to clinch
and Osorio counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Raakalainen throws a nice looking combination but Osorio bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Osorio misses with a combination
and Raakalainen counters with a left and a right that stings Osorio.
Osorio misses with a wild body shot.
Raakalainen lands a jab to Osorio's midsection.
Osorio closes the distance looking to clinch
and Raakalainen counters with a stiff right hand.
Osorio misses the shot to the body.
Donk. Raakalainen catches Osorio right on the button with a cross.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Raakalainen defending well as Osorio loads up on a big left hand.
Osorio tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Raakalainen paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A nice inside leg kick there by Raakalainen. That's going to slow Osorio down.
Raakalainen throws a body punch but Osorio moves out of range.
Raakalainen lands a really nice looking cross but Osorio seems unphased.
Nice straight punches there by Raakalainen. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Raakalainen.
Osorio blocks a jab.
Raakalainen takes a swing at Osorio's ribcage but misses.
Osorio looks to land a right hand but Raakalainen moved out of range.
Osorio closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Raakalainen.
Raakalainen throws a sloppy head kick
and Osorio counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Raakalainen scoring well with a low kick there.
Raakalainen tries to close the distance and clinch but Osorio swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Osorio throws a looping overhand right but Raakalainen ducks down to avoid it.
Osorio moves in looking to clinch but Raakalainen pushes him off.
Raakalainen throws a wild body kick that Osorio sees coming a mile off.
Raakalainen digs a good body shot into Osorio's ribs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Osorio misses with a low kick.
Raakalainen takes a swing at Osorio's ribcage but misses.
Osorio walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Raakalainen ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Both fighters circling a little - Raakalainen finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Raakalainen circles away from the clinch attempt.
Osorio misses with an uppercut.
Raakalainen misses with a few strikes there.
Osorio takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Raakalainen scores with a shot to the body.
Raakalainen punishes Osorio's body with a nice straight punch.
Raakalainen throws a nice inside leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Osorio looks to score with a jab to the body but Raakalainen is just out of range.
Raakalainen jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Some bone on bone action there as Osorio checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
A clash of legs there as Raakalainen blocks the low kick.
Raakalainen connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice combination there by Raakalainen.
Raakalainen loads up on a big right hand but Osorio slips the punch.
Osorio throws a hook to the side of Raakalainen's head but Raakalainen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Raakalainen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Osorio.
Raakalainen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Raakalainen misses with a hook to the body
and Osorio counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Good work by Osorio as he checks the leg kick.
Osorio misses with a hook. Raakalainen ducked under it nicely.
Raakalainen throws an overhand right that lands on Osorio's shoulder, as Osorio tries to avoid the shot.
Raakalainen clinches with his opponent.
A frustrated look appears on Raakalainen's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Raakalainen wants to break the clinch but can't.
Osorio has Raakalainen pressed against the ropes, preventing Raakalainen from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Osorio misses with some punches.
Raakalainen throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Raakalainen trying to land knees to the body.
Raakalainen looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Raakalainen has a couple of punches blocked by Osorio.
Raakalainen is trying to break the clinch but Osorio is controlling him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Raakalainen tries to circle away but Osorio has him pinned against the ropes.
Raakalainen wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Osorio throws a punch but it's blocked by Raakalainen.
Raakalainen is trying to break the clinch but Osorio has him pressed against the ropes.
Osorio's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Osorio misses with some punches.
Raakalainen can't break the clinch.
Raakalainen wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Osorio keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Raakalainen's efforts to push away.
Osorio misses with a short punch on the inside.
Raakalainen wants to break the clinch but can't.
Raakalainen is looking to break free of the clinch but Osorio has double underhooks.
Raakalainen has had enough of the clinch but Osorio keeps him there for the moment.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Osorio is struggling to control the position.
Osorio has a couple of punches blocked by Raakalainen.
Osorio dodges an elbow strike from Raakalainen.
Raakalainen looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Raakalainen is trying to break free.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rami Raakalainen dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
Osorio misses with a wild combination.
Raakalainen rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Osorio moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Raakalainen is looking to slow Osorio down with leg kicks.
Osorio connects with a good right hand that stumbles Raakalainen. Raakalainen circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Raakalainen moves out of range as Osorio strikes.
Osorio throws a shot from downtown. Raakalainen moves away and avoids it.
Osorio swings and misses with a shot to the body
enabling Raakalainen to counter with a crisp jab.
Osorio lands an overhand right.
Raakalainen takes a swing at Osorio's ribcage but misses.
Osorio scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Raakalainen is rocked!
Osorio throws a left and a right that both miss
and Raakalainen counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Raakalainen is still on wobbly legs! Can Osorio finish him?
Raakalainen takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Osorio looks to land a left hand but Raakalainen moved out of range nicely.
Osorio misses with a straight right.
Osorio looks to land a left hand but Raakalainen moved out of range nicely.
Raakalainen misses with a shot to the body
and Osorio counters with a massive hook, right on the button! He's out cold! Damn, that was naaaaaasty! Hopefully he'll be OK.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Hector Osorio!
Hector Osorio retains his light heavyweight title!
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