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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lee Ismael (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tommi Kauri (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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219 lbs
8 - 4 - 0 |
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194 cm
23
217 lbs
14 - 7 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
World class boxer
Very strong |
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Lee Ismael!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tommi Kauri!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Johanna Lukiainen and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kauri takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Kauri moves out of range of the leg kick from Ismael.
Ismael looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Ismael misses with a wild body shot.
Ismael swings for the body but Kauri moves out of range.
A good leg kick by Ismael.
Kauri takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Ismael.
Ismael avoids the body shot from Kauri.
Kauri dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ismael fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kauri manages to avoid it.
Ismael misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kauri.
Ismael fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Kauri looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Ismael misses with a body kick.
Ismael tries a head kick but it misses.
Kauri jabs Ismael right on the nose. Ismael blinks but takes it well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kauri shoots in and gets a takedown into Ismael's guard.
Kauri engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Ismael wants to get back to his feet but Kauri is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Kauri lands a couple of digs.
Kauri stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ismael swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Kauri lands a couple of elbows.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kauri connects with a couple of short punches.
Kauri has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Kauri scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Kauri throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Ismael works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ismael is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Kauri is controlling him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kauri trying to control but Ismael is working from the bottom.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ismael wants to stand but Kauri is controlling the position.
Ismael has momentary wrist control but Kauri slips an elbow through the middle.
Kauri keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Ismael's head.
Kauri content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Kauri in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Kauri in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Kauri postures up in Ismael's guard and throws a big left but Ismael blocks it.
Kauri stands up over Ismael, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Kauri distracts Ismael with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Kauri wants to control from the top but Ismael keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kauri scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Kauri working some strikes from top position.
Ismael is wriggling around but Kauri manages to pass to half guard.
Kauri lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Kauri winds up and cracks Ismael with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Kauri looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Kauri working over Ismael with some ground and pound. Ismael looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Kauri frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Ismael on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Ismael tries to get out of the position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kauri controlling the position easily from mount.
Kauri with a couple of short strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kauri lands a big elbow.
Kauri with good strikes from the mount here!
Ismael is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Ismael is breathing heavily.
Ismael trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Ismael knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Kauri on the ground.
Kauri is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Ismael is rocked!
It looks like Lee Ismael has been cut.
Kauri unloads with some vicious shots from mount and Ismael wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! Kauri celebrates on the cage and the crowd goes wild!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tommi Kauri!
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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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