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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ivan Drago (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Teppo Tallaaja (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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265 lbs
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235 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Solid Muay Thai
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ivan Drago!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Teppo Tallaaja!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Roosa Järviläinen and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tallaaja closes the distance and pushes Drago back into the cage.
Tallaaja tries for a takedown but Drago manages to get underhooks.
Drago escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Drago forces Tallaaja back against the cage and clinches.
Tallaaja pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Tallaaja gets a clinch.
Drago drags the fight down to the ground.
Drago is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Tallaaja with a flurry of punches that miss.
Tallaaja really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Drago. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Drago is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Drago not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Tallaaja trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tallaaja stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Drago swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Drago is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Drago trying to keep a closed guard but Tallaaja is proving a slippery customer.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tallaaja wants to control from the top but Drago keeps moving.
Tallaaja wanted to stand there but Drago had control of the position.
Tallaaja must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Drago looking for a sweep. Not yet Drago, not yet.
Drago is working hard here to advance position.
Drago is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Tallaaja trying to control the position from guard on top but Drago is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two 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.
Tallaaja stopping the sweep attempt from Drago.
Tallaaja trying to control the position from guard on top but Drago is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Drago looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Tallaaja trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Drago could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Drago looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Tallaaja is defending well. Drago quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Tallaaja has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Drago celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ivan Drago!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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