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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kunnollinen Tullimies (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brock Edward (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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Decent wrestler
Brawler
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kunnollinen Tullimies!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Brock Edward!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Reed Andrews and John Roberts.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Edward stuffs the takedown attempt from Tullimies. Tullimies gets slowly back to his feet.
Tullimies just misses with a punch to the body.
Edward gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Edward avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Edward keeping moving, preventing Tullimies from controlling successfully.
Edward wants to sweep here but Tullimies controlling him for the moment.
Edward working a defensive guard here.
Tullimies controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Tullimies wants to control from the top but Edward keeps moving.
Edward working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Tullimies.
Edward keeping moving, preventing Tullimies from controlling successfully.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Edward shoots in for a double leg but Tullimies sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Edward lands a nice looking body kick.
Edward moves away from the strike by Tullimies.
Tullimies thows a body shot but no joy.
Edward shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Tullimies as he jumps to the side.
Edward goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Edward tries to clinch but Tullimies moves out of range.
Edward drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Tullimies is trying to control Edward's posture but Edward avoids it.
Tullimies really is a fat lump.
Tullimies is not content to let Edward control the position.
Edward tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Tullimies tries to bench press Edward off him but Edward keeps the position.
Tullimies is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Tullimies tries to roll over but Edward keeps him under control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tullimies tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Edward has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Tullimies tries to reverse the position but Edward maintains control.
Edward punishing his opponent with strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tullimies is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Edward postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Tullimies looks a forlorn figure.
Edward wants to control the pace but Tullimies is squirming around nicely.
Tullimies manages to control the position for a moment.
Tullimies working to try and regain half guard.
Edward looking to finish with strikes here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tullimies wants to control but Edward is having none of it.
Edward blocks Tullimies's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Tullimies blocking the ground and pound.
Edward avoids the attempt from Tullimies to control.
Tullimies on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Tullimies tries to get out of the position.
Tullimies is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Tullimies is breathing heavily.
Tullimies bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Tullimies working some strikes from top position.
Tullimies postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Edward has his foot on Tullimies's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Tullimies works his way back into a safe position though.
Tullimies forces his way into half guard.
Tullimies has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Tullimies wants to lay and pray for a moment but Edward keeps working.
Tullimies looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Edward with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tullimies slips a nice elbow through Edward's hands, connecting with Edward's forehead.
Tullimies is tying to control. Edward wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Edward misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Tullimies is pressing down on Edward's thigh, looking to free his foot. Edward is holding on for now.
Tullimies lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Edward avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Tullimies.
Well, if Tullimies is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Edward tries to kick Tullimies off but Tullimies keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Tullimies lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Tullimies wants to lay and pray for a moment but Edward keeps working.
Edward tries to get to full guard but Tullimies has control of the leg.
Tullimies performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kunnollinen Tullimies dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Edward takes the fight into the clinch.
Edward breaks the clinch.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Tullimies.
Edward is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Edward trying to hold on to Tullimies's head to control him but Tullimies postures up.
Tullimies slips a nice elbow through Edward's hands, connecting with Edward's forehead.
Tullimies is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Edward is looking to improve his position.
Tullimies working Edward over with strikes.
Tullimies lands strikes from half guard.
Tullimies looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Edward with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Tullimies looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Edward taking some punishment here, with Tullimies in his half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tullimies prevents Edward from standing back up.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Tullimies lands a nice short elbow.
Kunnollinen Tullimies overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Ground and pound from Tullimies.
Edward is rocked!
Tullimies lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Edward is still in real trouble! Can Tullimies finish him?
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Tullimies lands a nice short elbow.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Tullimies in particular looking to stall.
Tullimies landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Tullimies content to control rather than advance.
Edward seems to have recovered his senses.
Tullimies is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Edward is trying to get back to full guard.
Edward is trying to maintain the position but Tullimies is very close to passing his half guard.
Edward gets full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tullimies showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Edward is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Edward wants to get back to his feet but Tullimies is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Edward trying to keep a closed guard but Tullimies is proving a slippery customer.
Tullimies wants to control from the top but Edward keeps moving.
Tullimies tries to free his leg and advance position but Edward is retaining full guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Edward ducks under a wild hook from Tullimies.
Edward tries to clinch up but Tullimies circles away and keeps his distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tullimies tries a low kick but Edward avoids it.
Tullimies doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Edward counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Tullimies!
Edward landing strikes from the mount and Tullimies is in trouble!
Edward landing shots from mount.
Tullimies takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Tullimies is squirming around, avoiding Edward's attempts to control the action.
Edward stands up from mount. Strange move.
Tullimies takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tullimies misses with a shot to the body
and Edward counters with a single leg into guard. Tullimies didn't expect that.
Edward must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Tullimies is on top in guard.
Tullimies pushes down on Edward's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Edward is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Tullimies scores with a couple of nice shots.
Tullimies winds up and cracks Edward with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Edward wants to control but Tullimies is keeping busy.
Edward is refusing to be controlled, as Tullimies sits in half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tullimies is nestled in close to Edward, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Edward is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Tullimies scores with a couple of nice shots.
Nice strikes from Tullimies there.
It looks like Brock Edward has been cut.
Edward is in trouble now - Tullimies has advanced to mount!
Tullimies sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Edward wants to control but Tullimies is having none of it.
Tullimies lands with some strikes.
BOOM! Tullimies connects with a massive shot to the dome!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tullimies with good strikes from the mount here!
Tullimies working Edward over with strikes here.
Tullimies landing strikes from the mount and Edward is in trouble!
Edward is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kunnollinen Tullimies dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Brock Edward'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!
Nice shot by Tullimies.
Edward lands a slapping body shot.
Edward shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Edward was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Edward can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Tullimies is looking to escape.
Edward dominating with strikes here.
Tullimies working to try and regain half guard.
Edward lands a heavy elbow.
Edward looking to finish Tullimies with some ground and pound. This is bad for Tullimies!
Tullimies wants to hold on but Edward pushes him away.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Edward sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Edward lands with some strikes.
Tullimies reaches up to try and control the position but Edward seems to have an arm triangle now! Uh oh! Tullimies rolls and tries to escape and now Edward has his back!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tullimies tries to roll but Edward sticks to his back.
Edward trying to control momentarily.
Tullimies takes a big shot to the side of the head.
Edward is hanging on to Tullimies's back as he tries to escape.
Edward is trying to stick to Tullimies's back but Tullimies is turning into Edward. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Edward's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Tullimies.
Tullimies seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Edward tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Edward looking to control.
Tullimies trying to control the position from guard on top but Edward is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Edward preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Edward is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Edward closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Edward lands in his opponent's guard.
Tullimies throwing rabbit punches from the bottom - showing the judges that he's keeping busy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tullimies trying to control the position here.
Tullimies bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Edward's guard.
Tullimies works over Edward with some ground and pound from guard.
Tullimies tries to free his leg and advance position but Edward is retaining full guard.
Tullimies wants to control from the top but Edward keeps moving.
Tullimies trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Edward is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Edward wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Edward looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Tullimies throwing strikes but missing.
Edward wants to stand and escape but Tullimies is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Edward tries for a takedown but Tullimies circles away easily
and Tullimies counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Tullimies chips away with some ground and pound.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Tullimies's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Tullimies keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Edward's head.
Edward has momentary wrist control but Tullimies slips an elbow through the middle.
Tullimies stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Edward swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Edward wants to sweep here but Tullimies controlling him for the moment.
Tullimies pushing down on Edward's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Edward is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Edward trying to control here.
Tullimies not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Edward is trying to stand back up but Tullimies is controlling him
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Edward fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Tullimies, pushing him back against the cage.
Edward is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Tullimies pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Edward breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Tullimies misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Edward.
Edward darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Tullimies wants to control but Edward is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Edward wants to stand up but Tullimies is controlling the position.
Tullimies has a hand on Edward's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Edward takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Tullimies is looking to improve his position but Edward isn't that keen on the idea.
Edward tries to control but Tullimies wriggling away.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tullimies flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Brock Edward has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tullimies wants to hold on but Edward pushes him away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Brock Edward comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Tullimies has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 29:28
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 29:28
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kunnollinen Tullimies!
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energy
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hype
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FIGHT
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