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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sven Andersson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Seppo Taalasmaa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Andersson might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Now we are free. The crowd seem to be enjoying Taalasmaa's choice of entrance music: Kokkelivekkulit. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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235 lbs
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265 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
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Basic striking
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Sven Andersson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Seppo Taalasmaa!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Anni Minnemäki and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Andersson displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Taalasmaa.
Sven Andersson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Andersson swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Taalasmaa counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Andersson working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Taalasmaa doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Taalasmaa manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Taalasmaa loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Taalasmaa postures up in Andersson's guard and throws a big left but Andersson blocks it.
Andersson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Taalasmaa wants to control from the top but Andersson keeps moving.
Taalasmaa distracts Andersson with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Taalasmaa accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Andersson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Taalasmaa is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Taalasmaa throwing strikes but missing.
Taalasmaa cracks Andersson with a solid left hand.
Andersson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Taalasmaa with a flurry of punches that miss.
Taalasmaa with a nice head shot there.
Taalasmaa keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Andersson's head.
Taalasmaa stands up over Andersson, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Taalasmaa is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Taalasmaa with a flurry of punches that miss.
Andersson is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Taalasmaa working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Taalasmaa working some strikes from top position.
Taalasmaa connects with a couple of short punches.
Taalasmaa postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Andersson has momentary wrist control but Taalasmaa slips an elbow through the middle.
Taalasmaa scoring with punches to the head and body.
Taalasmaa postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Taalasmaa trying to control but Andersson is working from the bottom.
Taalasmaa works over Andersson with some ground and pound from guard.
Taalasmaa chips away with some ground and pound.
Andersson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Andersson keeping moving, preventing Taalasmaa from controlling successfully.
Taalasmaa gets to his feet - Andersson follows without any prompting.
Taalasmaa shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Taalasmaa has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Taalasmaa unloading with bombs!
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Taalasmaa cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Andersson taking shots to the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Taalasmaa with shots to the head and body - Andersson looks very uncomfortable down there.
Andersson is bucking up trying to escape but Taalasmaa cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
The referee warns Andersson that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Taalasmaa in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Taalasmaa cracks Andersson with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Andersson tries to hold on but Taalasmaa pushes him away.
Taalasmaa lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Andersson hang on?
Andersson is rocked!
It looks like Sven Andersson has been cut.
Taalasmaa working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Oh Andersson is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Taalasmaa avoids the attempt from Andersson to control.
Andersson seems to have got his legs back now.
Taalasmaa scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Andersson?
Taalasmaa lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Taalasmaa working the ground and pound effectively.
Taalasmaa looking to finish Andersson with some ground and pound. This is bad for Andersson!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Seppo Taalasmaa dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Sven Andersson's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Taalasmaa closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Andersson to the mat! Andersson manages to get full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Andersson keeping moving, preventing Taalasmaa from controlling successfully.
Taalasmaa is working Andersson over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Taalasmaa is in close to Andersson's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Taalasmaa throws a big right hand that misses.
Taalasmaa wants to control from the top but Andersson keeps moving.
Andersson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Taalasmaa.
Andersson will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Taalasmaa trying to control the position from guard on top but Andersson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Taalasmaa lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Taalasmaa showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Taalasmaa works over Andersson with some ground and pound from guard.
Taalasmaa with a flurry of punches that miss.
Andersson wants to sweep but no luck.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Taalasmaa postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Taalasmaa gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Taalasmaa drives through with a takedown into Andersson's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Taalasmaa landing with the ground and pound.
Andersson is trying to keep Taalasmaa in close.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Taalasmaa lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Taalasmaa stands up over Andersson, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Taalasmaa chips away with some ground and pound.
Andersson escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Taalasmaa gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Taalasmaa is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Taalasmaa is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Taalasmaa keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Andersson's head.
Taalasmaa is in close to Andersson's body, working some short punches and elbows.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Taalasmaa is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Taalasmaa's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Taalasmaa with a nice head shot there.
Taalasmaa slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Taalasmaa stands up over Andersson, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Taalasmaa drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Taalasmaa seems to have locked his on tight now - Andersson screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Taalasmaa, as he picks up the win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:03 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Seppo Taalasmaa!
Seppo Taalasmaa made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'Paketti hiivaa, sokeria kuutisen kiloa siitä tekijälle paljon iloa!'.
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