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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Robb Spewak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rauno Viittala (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Spewak comes into the arena with The German National Anthem blaring out of the sound system. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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186 lbs
15 - 7 - 0 |
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185 lbs
10 - 6 - 1 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Lethal high kicks
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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
15 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Robb Spewak!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rauno Viittala!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Seu Braga and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Viittala misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Spewak tries to clinch
letting Viittala counter with a right hand.
Spewak has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Viittala scores with a jab to the head.
Viittala tests Spewak's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Viittala scores with a hook to the body. Spewak takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Spewak dodges an elbow strike from Viittala.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Spewak comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Spewak tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Spewak tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Viittala avoids it.
Viittala lands a right hand.
A body shot lands from Viittala.
Viittala on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Spewak with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Spewak putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Viittala in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Viittala.
Viittala throws an elbow but it misses.
Viittala has a couple of punches blocked by Spewak.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Viittala blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Spewak using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Viittala has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Spewak tries to land a knee to the head but Viittala blocks with his arms.
Viittala stalls.
Viittala presses Spewak against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Spewak is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Viittala is defending well for now.
Spewak misses with a knee strike.
Spewak tries a knee to the head but Viittala blocks it.
Spewak throws a knee to the head but misses.
Spewak is breathing heavily.
Spewak tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Spewak with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A short uppercut from Viittala.
Viittala effectively controlling the action here.
Viittala lands a right hand that snaps the head of Spewak backwards.
Spewak with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Knees in the clinch landing for Viittala.
Viittala breaks the clinch.
Viittala feints and then cracks Spewak's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Spewak down.
Viittala uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
A nice inside leg kick there by Viittala. That's going to slow Spewak down.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Viittala connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A nice inside leg kick there by Viittala. That's going to slow Spewak down.
Viittala scores with a leg kick.
Viittala rushes Spewak and presses him up against the cage.
A body shot lands from Viittala.
Viittala lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Viittala digs a right hand underneath Spewak's ribcage. Spewak let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Spewak tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Viittala is leaning against Spewak and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Viittala manages to break the clinch.
Spewak chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Viittala can pounce on him.
Viittala lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Viittala lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Viittala lands with a kick to the temple. Spewak shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Viittala looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Viittala lets loose with a powerful body kick. Spewak will feel that in the morning.
Spewak takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Viittala scores with a kick to the midsection.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Spewak takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Viittala lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Viittala wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Viittala buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Viittala lunges at Spewak with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Spewak's hand.
A slapping leg kick lands for Viittala.
Rauno Viittala seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A chopping leg kick lands by Viittala.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Viittala, right into the meat.
Viittala throws a leg kick which misses Spewak's front leg but catches the back leg as Spewak tries to avoid it.
Viittala gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Spewak is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Viittala is defending well for now.
Viittala lands a damaging elbow.
Viittala blocks an elbow strike.
Viittala escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Viittala lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Spewak takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Viittala goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A nice leg kick lands there from Viittala.
Spewak on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Viittala has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Viittala scoring well with a low kick there.
Viittala explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Spewak tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Viittala fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Viittala lands a front kick.
Spewak takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Viittala dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jab by Viittala.
Spewak sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Viittala throws a nice inside leg kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Spewak gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Viittala stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Viittala dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Spewak. That did some damage!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rauno Viittala dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Viittala thumps Spewak with a low kick.
Viittala misses with a jab, cross combination.
Viittala digs a good body shot into Spewak's ribs.
Spewak closes the distance looking to clinch
and Viittala counters with a nice low kick that buckles Spewak's knee momentarily.
A good leg kick by Viittala.
Spewak has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Viittala.
Spewak lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Viittala circles away quickly and effectively.
Viittala pushes Spewak away with a front kick.
Viittala connects with a solid leg kick.
Viittala lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A nice leg kick lands there from Viittala.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Viittala throws a head kick that misses.
Viittala lands a head kick!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Spewak tries to clinch up
and Viittala counters with a low kick, right behind Spewak 's knee.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Viittala scores with a push kick.
Viittala moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Spewak steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Viittala. That one must have hurt.
Viittala lands an overhand right.
Viittala moves into range and connects with a jab.
A solid leg kick lands there for Viittala.
Spewak will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Viittala thuds his shin into the meat of Spewak's side.
A thudding body kick lands there by Viittala!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Viittala lands a nice looking body shot.
Viittala connects with a looping right hand.
Rauno Viittala seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Viittala fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Viittala. That's going to slow Spewak down.
A solid leg kick lands there for Viittala.
Spewak takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Viittala lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Viittala lands a leg kick that knocks Spewak off balance momentarily.
Spewak tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A slapping leg kick lands for Viittala.
Viittala connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Viittala scoring well with a low kick there.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Viittala!
Viittala connects with a crisp jab.
A head kick from Viittala lands but Spewak takes it in his stride.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Viittala.
Viittala has closed the distance and engaged Spewak in a clinch.
Spewak tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A right hook to the body lands for Viittala.
Spewak is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A short left from Viittala.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Viittala.
Spewak is rocked!
It looks like Robb Spewak has been cut.
Viittala dips a shoulder and cracks Spewak with a mighty uppercut! Spewak falls back against the cage and Viittala unloads with a barrage of strikes! Spewak is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Viittala screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rauno Viittala!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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