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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lukas Hartmann (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and North Rupp (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). North Rupp has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Lukas Hartmann's chin.
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223 lbs
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218 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
World class boxer
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Lukas Hartmann!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, North Rupp!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hartmann misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rupp.
Hartmann blocks a low kick nicely.
Rupp misses with a series of wild punches.
Hartmann scores with a sloppy right hand. Rupp should have avoided that one.
Rupp fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Hartmann misses with a wild combination.
A punch combination from Hartmann misses.
Rupp thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hartmann with a nice cross.
Rupp throws a right and a left that Hartmann avoids nicely.
Hartmann throws a shot from downtown. Rupp moves away and avoids it.
Rupp throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Rupp has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Rupp there as he acknowledges the shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rupp misses with a series of wild punches.
A combination from Rupp does no damage.
Rupp throws a left and a right that both miss
and Hartmann connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Rupp pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hartmann throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Rupp. Hartmann does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hartmann takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Rupp throws a right hand that Hartmann ducks under and follows up with a left that Hartmann also avoids with ease.
North Rupp seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rupp scores with a body shot.
Hartmann steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Rupp.
Rupp slips a jab and a cross from Hartmann.
Rupp tries to bum rush Hartmann with a series of wild strikes but Hartmann uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Rupp tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hartmann was well out of range. Poor timing from Rupp.
Rupp moves into range and connects with a jab.
Hartmann will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
No joy there for Hartmann, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Rupp thows a body shot but no joy.
Rupp dodges the punch combination from Hartmann.
Rupp misses with a wild combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hartmann throws a right and a left that Rupp avoids nicely.
Hartmann misses with a straight left.
Rupp throws a body punch but Hartmann moves out of range.
Rupp throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hartmann throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Rupp stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
A left and a right from Rupp both land. Nice combination.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rupp ducks under a wild hook from Hartmann.
A jab from Hartmann misses.
Rupp swings away with a body shot that misses
and Hartmann connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Rupp uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hartmann.
Hartmann fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rupp manages to avoid it.
Hartmann takes one to the chin there.
Hartmann looks to score with a jab to the body but Rupp is just out of range.
Rupp looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Rupp throws a body punch but Hartmann moves out of range.
No joy there for Rupp, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rupp looks to throw the jab but Hartmann is out of range.
Rupp lands a body shot.
Rupp stalks Hartmann and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Hartmann's face. Hartmann staggers backwards, shaken.
Hartmann changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Hartmann is breathing heavily.
Hartmann rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Rupp moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Rupp is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Hartmann rather than just go for the knockout.
A punch combination from Hartmann misses.
Jab, jab by Rupp - just one landing.
Rupp looks to land a left hand but Hartmann moved out of range nicely.
Hartmann keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hartmann throws a right and a left that both miss.
No joy there for Rupp, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hartmann misses with an uppercut.
Rupp connects with a single shot there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rupp pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hartmann swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rupp throws a body punch but Hartmann moves out of range.
A punch lands to the side of Hartmann 's head but he takes it in his stride.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rupp throws a series of strikes that have Hartmann backpedaling.
Rupp throws a jab when Hartmann was well out of range.
Hartmann punishes Rupp's body with a nice straight punch.
Rupp uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hartmann.
Rupp swinging wildly here.
A combination from Rupp does no damage.
Rupp takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Rupp fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Rupp throws a one two combo.
Hartmann keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rupp loads up on a big right hand but Hartmann slips the punch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hartmann misses with a wild body shot.
Rupp works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Hartmann misses with the combination.
A combination from Hartmann does no damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but North Rupp will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Hartmann throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hartmann throws a right and a left that both miss.
Hartmann takes a swing at Rupp's ribcage but misses.
Hartmann uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Rupp.
A big left from Rupp misses.
Rupp thows a left - swing and a miss!
Rupp will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Rupp misses with a straight left.
Hartmann throws a body punch but Rupp moves out of range.
Hartmann looks to score with a jab to the body but Rupp is just out of range.
Rupp throws a body punch but Hartmann moves out of range.
Hartmann fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rupp manages to avoid it.
Hartmann comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Rupp misses with a few strikes there.
Hartmann looks to land a combination but Rupp avoids it well.
Rupp swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Hartmann.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hartmann takes one on the button.
Hartmann blocks a jab.
Rupp lands a jab.
Hartmann misses with a two punch combination.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Rupp scores with a shot to the body.
Hartmann throws a series of punches but Rupp avoids them all with ease.
Rupp misses with a body kick.
Hartmann is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Rupp.
Hartmann takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Hartmann throws a body punch but Rupp moves out of range.
Hartmann throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Rupp sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Rupp misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Rupp misses with a body shot.
Rupp throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hartmann takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rupp throws a left and a right that both miss
and Hartmann counters with a nice uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rupp avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hartmann throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hartmann looks to land a left hand but Rupp moved out of range nicely.
Hartmann avoids a punch combination nicely.
Nice shot by Rupp.
Hartmann looks to land a combination but Rupp avoids it well.
Rupp throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hartmann misses with a wild body shot.
Hartmann jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hartmann throws a right and a left that both miss.
No joy there for Rupp, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Rupp moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Hartmann throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hartmann takes a swing at Rupp's ribcage but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rupp scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Hartmann fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Rupp takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Rupp connects with a body shot that sends Hartmann's belly button to the back.
Rupp with a jab.
Rupp scores with a shot to the body.
Hartmann on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Hartmann takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Rupp thows a body shot but no joy.
Hartmann looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Hartmann takes one to the chin there.
Rupp moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rupp lands with a nice body punch.
Rupp scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Hartmann moves forwards but Rupp connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Rupp lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Rupp.
Hartmann is rocked!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hartmann is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Rupp.
Oh Hartmann is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A slapping body kick lands there for Rupp.
Hartmann throws a lazy right hand but Rupp sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Rupp darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
North Rupp seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Rupp tries a head kick but it misses.
Rupp avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Lukas Hartmann is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Rupp scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Hartmann looks to land a combination but Rupp avoids it well.
Rupp throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Hartmann takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Rupp jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Hartmann slips a jab and a cross from Rupp.
Rupp throws a low kick, looking for Hartmann's leg but Hartmann calmly moves out of range.
Rupp scores with a jab to the head.
Rupp smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Rupp staying out of range there.
Rupp lands a high kick!
Rupp connects with a body shot that sends Hartmann's belly button to the back.
Hartmann throws a lazy uppercut
letting Rupp counter with a right hand.
Rupp connects with a good right hand that stumbles Hartmann. Hartmann circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
North Rupp showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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!
Rupp throws a hook but Hartmann avoids it easily.
Rupp takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Hartmann seems to have got his legs back now.
Hartmann steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Rupp.
Hartmann needs to keep his hands up - Rupp had a free shot at his head there.
Hartmann throws a series of punches but Rupp moves out of range.
Rupp looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Hartmann throws a body punch but Rupp moves out of range.
Rupp connects with a solid leg kick.
Rupp misses the jab.
Rupp misses with a straight left.
No joy there for Rupp, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Nice defenses there by Rupp.
Hartmann on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Rupp. Rupp obviously looking to wear him down.
Hartmann swinging wildly here.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Rupp misses with a hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice straight punches there by Rupp. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Rupp.
A shot to the liver by Hartmann. Beautiful body shot.
Hartmann misses with a wild body shot.
Hartmann fails to land with a series of punches.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Rupp in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Rupp throws a right and a left that both miss.
A looping hook to the body misses from Rupp. Hartmann does a little dance to reset his feet.
Rupp jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Hartmann stuns Rupp with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Hartmann fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Rupp cracks Hartmann with a right hand to the side of the head.
Rupp works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Rupp works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Hartmann misses with the combination.
Rupp scores with a body shot.
Hartmann walks into a left hand.
Lukas Hartmann has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rupp avoids a punch combination nicely.
Rupp throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Hartmann stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rupp lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Hartmann backs up against the cage.
Sloppy strikes from Rupp. Those never looked like landing.
Rupp moves into range and connects with a jab.
Rupp takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
A big right from Rupp misses.
Rupp misses with a series of wild punches.
Rupp cracks Hartmann with a right hand to the side of the head.
Rupp punishes Hartmann's body with a nice straight punch.
Hartmann looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Hartmann avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Rupp throws a right hand that Hartmann ducks under and follows up with a left that Hartmann also avoids with ease.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rupp lands a two punch combo.
Hartmann stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Rupp throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Hartmann misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hartmann keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hartmann throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Rupp.
A telegraphed right hand from Hartmann misses the target.
Rupp keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
A slapping leg kick lands for Rupp.
Rupp scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Hartmann misses with a series of wild punches.
Rupp connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Rupp moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Rupp lands a nice shot that snaps Hartmann's head back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rupp lands with a nice body punch.
A left and a right from Rupp both land. Nice combination.
Rupp falls off balance throwing a combination
and Hartmann counters with a stiff right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hartmann fails to land with a series of punches.
Rupp throws a series of punches but Hartmann moves out of range.
Hartmann takes a jab right on the kisser.
Rupp defending well as Hartmann loads up on a big left hand.
Rupp rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hartmann moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Hartmann throws a nice looking combination but Rupp bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Rupp listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Rupp getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hartmann will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Hartmann takes a shot to the body in his stride.
And that's the end of the fight!
North Rupp comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Rupp has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 27:30
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... North Rupp!
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