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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Wanderlei Machida (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Allan Von Reinar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Machida comes to the cage accompanied by Concrete Schoolyard. Von Reinar has chosen Iron Maiden - Fear of the dark as his entrance music. Allan Von Reinar has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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184 lbs
9 - 5 - 0 |
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170 cm
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174 lbs
10 - 7 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Solid boxing
Very quick |
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Wanderlei Machida!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Allan Von Reinar!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Konstantin Menshow and Aleksandr Martynov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Von Reinar doesn't manage to clinch there - Machida circles away.
Von Reinar tries a head kick but it misses.
Von Reinar misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Machida.
Machida tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Von Reinar was well out of range. Poor timing from Machida.
Machida misses with a takedown attempt - Von Reinar sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Machida showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Von Reinar.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Machida.
Von Reinar tries to bench press Machida off him but Machida keeps the position.
Machida trying to control the position but Von Reinar is working away.
Von Reinar manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Machida trying to control the action but Von Reinar is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Machida trying to control from Von Reinar's half guard. Von Reinar has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Machida throwing strikes but missing.
Machida sitting in guard here, content to control.
Machida stands and throws Von Reinar's legs to the side, diving into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Von Reinar is looking to regain half guard here but Machida keeps moving and retains side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Machida throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Machida wants to lay and pray for a moment but Von Reinar keeps working.
Machida working away.
Machida working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Machida tries to advance to mount but Von Reinar denies him.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Machida working the ground and pound but Von Reinar is defending the strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Von Reinar is looking for a sweep.
Machida working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Machida is looking to take a break and control but Von Reinar is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Von Reinar wants to control but Machida postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Machida wants to control but Von Reinar is keeping him busy.
Machida tries to advance to mount but Von Reinar denies him.
Machida cracks Von Reinar with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Machida fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Machida passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Von Reinar!
Machida wants to control the pace but Von Reinar is squirming around nicely.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wanderlei Machida dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Machida looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Von Reinar slaps away a takedown attempt from Machida, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Von Reinar wants to clinch.
Machida swats away the attempt to clinch by Von Reinar.
Von Reinar cracks Machida with a right hand to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Von Reinar wants to clinch up but Machida keeps it at a distance.
Von Reinar tries to clinch but Machida moves out of range.
Von Reinar tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Machida manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Machida takes a kick to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Machida dives in and grabs Von Reinar's left leg, looking for a takedown. Von Reinar pushes down on Machida's head and hops out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wanderlei Machida. That's going to take a lot out of him.
No luck for Machida with that takedown attempt.
Machida takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Decent striking displayed by Von Reinar there.
Von Reinar tests Machida's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Von Reinar tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Von Reinar moves into the clinch.
Von Reinar slowing the pace effectively.
Von Reinar gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Machida.
Von Reinar lands a body shot in the clinch.
Von Reinar's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Wanderlei Machida is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Von Reinar clinches up against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Von Reinar scores with a knee to the head.
A shot in the inside from Von Reinar.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Von Reinar prevents a takedown attempt there.
Von Reinar pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A head kick lands from Von Reinar that sends Machida to the canvas. Machida tries to scramble back to his feet but Von Reinar brings him back down into side control.
Machida is rocked!
It looks like Wanderlei Machida has been cut.
Von Reinar working the body and head with strikes.
Oh Machida is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Machida is working to avoid the ground and pound but Von Reinar connects with a decent elbow.
Machida regains half guard there - taking advantage of Von Reinar's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
Machida seems to have got his legs back now.
Von Reinar trying to control the action but Machida is working from the bottom.
Von Reinar controlling the pace.
Machida is staying active underneath Von Reinar, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Von Reinar might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Machida kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Allan Von Reinar.
Von Reinar explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Von Reinar misses with a double jab.
Von Reinar throws a good cross that connects.
Von Reinar lands a jab.
Von Reinar looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Von Reinar tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Machida paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Machida takes one on the button.
Von Reinar rushes Machida and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Von Reinar lands a right hand that snaps the head of Machida backwards.
Von Reinar digs a right hand into Machida's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Machida's gas tank.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Von Reinar is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
A right hook to the body lands for Von Reinar.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Machida is working for takedown but Von Reinar is calmly controlling the position for now.
Von Reinar tries to land a knee to the head but Machida blocks with his arms.
A left hand lands to the body for Von Reinar.
Still in the clinch, Von Reinar scores with a nice short uppercut.
Von Reinar's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Von Reinar rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Machida moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Von Reinar looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Von Reinar fails to land with a series of punches.
Machida shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Von Reinar as he jumps to the side.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Von Reinar tries to clinch but Machida is having none of it.
Von Reinar digs a good body shot into Machida's ribs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Allan Von Reinar showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Wanderlei Machida's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Von Reinar throws a sloppy head kick and Machida moves out of range easily.
A head kick misses from Von Reinar.
Von Reinar's corner calls for a 1-2. Von Reinar obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Von Reinar connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Von Reinar fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Machida looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Machida fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Von Reinar lands with a kick to the ribs.
Machida shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Von Reinar sprawls well. Von Reinar wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Machida gets slowly back to his feet.
Von Reinar digs a good hook to Machida's body.
Allan Von Reinar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Von Reinar tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Von Reinar scores with a decent looking hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Von Reinar keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wanderlei Machida. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Von Reinar lands a head kick that stumbles Machida and the fighters go to the mat.
Von Reinar chips away with some ground and pound.
Machida will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Von Reinar trying to control the position from guard on top but Machida is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Von Reinar advances to half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Von Reinar in particular looking to stall.
Von Reinar wants to take a breather but Machida is having none of it.
Von Reinar wants to stand but Machida has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Von Reinar wants to lay and pray for a moment but Machida keeps working.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Allan Von Reinar was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Machida tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Von Reinar swivels and escapes.
Von Reinar throws a series of punches but Machida avoids them all with ease.
Von Reinar defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Machida.
Machida circles away from the clinch attempt.
Von Reinar closes the distance and pushes Machida back into the cage.
Machida goes for a takedown in the clinch but Von Reinar prevents it.
Machida is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Von Reinar pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Machida jumps guard but Von Reinar stands there with Machida around his waist. Machida gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Von Reinar stops a takedown attempt from Machida.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Von Reinar.
Machida tries to pull guard but Von Reinar won't allow it.
Von Reinar lands a body punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Von Reinar lands a shoulder strike.
Von Reinar lands a left hand.
Knees to the body from Von Reinar.
Von Reinar dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Von Reinar lands a left hand.
Von Reinar scores with a shot to the side of Machida's head.
Von Reinar breaks the clinch.
Von Reinar lands a head kick. Machida smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Machida on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Von Reinar lands a big head kick that sends Machida to the canvas! Von Reinar follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:36 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Allan Von Reinar!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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