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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ville Kuukkeli (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Leo Clarke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kuukkeli's entrance music is a-ha - Take On Me. A fine choice. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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224 lbs
18 - 13 - 0 |
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185 cm
27
223 lbs
16 - 14 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
18 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ville Kuukkeli!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Leo Clarke!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, William Peck and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kuukkeli lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Kuukkeli avoids the body shot from Clarke.
Clarke scores with a punch to the head.
Kuukkeli lands a body shot.
Clarke digs a good body shot into Kuukkeli's ribs.
Clarke shoots for a takedown but Kuukkeli saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Clarke blocks the body kick.
Clarke wants to clinch.
Kuukkeli connects with the punch.
Kuukkeli moves out of range of the body kick.
Kuukkeli works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kuukkeli scores with a shot to the body.
Donk. Kuukkeli catches Clarke right on the button with a cross.
Kuukkeli drives through with a takedown into Clarke's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Kuukkeli stands and throws Clarke's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Clarke manages to get back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Clarke wants to improve his position but Kuukkeli is controlling well.
Kuukkeli passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Clarke!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Clarke tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Kuukkeli cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Kuukkeli putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Kuukkeli trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Clarke bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kuukkeli looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Clarke wants to control from the top but Kuukkeli keeps moving.
Clarke wants to pass the guard but Kuukkeli is keeping the position.
Clarke trying to control the position from guard on top but Kuukkeli is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kuukkeli is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Clarke rolls with it to try and escape but Kuukkeli cranks on the arm and Clarke is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ville Kuukkeli!
Ville Kuukkeli is the new light heavyweight champion!
An out of breath Ville Kuukkeli thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
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