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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Thomas Skaf (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Reza Nourizadeh (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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190 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Great low kicks
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Good wrestler
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Thomas Skaf!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Reza Nourizadeh!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Roosa Järviläinen and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nourizadeh scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Nourizadeh is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Nourizadeh not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Skaf looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Skaf is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Nourizadeh pulls his head out easily.
Nourizadeh trying to control from half guard but Skaf is working away.
Skaf looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Skaf looking for submissions off his back.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Nourizadeh swings for the body but Skaf moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nourizadeh tries to clinch but Skaf moves out of range.
Nourizadeh shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Nourizadeh was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Nourizadeh wants to control the pace but Skaf is squirming around nicely.
Skaf bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Nourizadeh 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.
Skaf pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Nourizadeh is keeping the position for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Skaf is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Skaf will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Skaf tries to free his leg and advance position but Nourizadeh is retaining full guard.
Skaf drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Skaf seems to have locked his on tight now - Nourizadeh screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Skaf, as he picks up the win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Thomas Skaf!
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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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