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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Liam Brady (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Boon Boon Boon Boon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Boon Boon has chosen Swoon for Boon as his entrance music. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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178 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
16 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Liam Brady!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Boon Boon Boon Boon!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Anni Minnemäki and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brady closes the distance and clinches up with Boon Boon, looking for a takedown. Brady pushes Boon Boon against the cage but Boon Boon circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Boon Boon just misses with a punch to the body.
Brady misses with a few strikes there.
Boon Boon is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Boon Boon throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Boon Boon closes the distance and lands a one-two.
It looks like Liam Brady has been cut.
Boon Boon shoots in for a takedown but Brady shows good takedown defense.
Boon Boon will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Boon Boon misses with a takedown
enabling Brady to counter with a crisp jab.
It looks like Boon Boon Boon Boon has been cut.
Boon Boon on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
A swing and a miss from Boon Boon.
Boon Boon throws a jab but it's blocked by Brady.
Boon Boon thows a body shot but no joy.
The fighters circling - Boon Boon throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Brady throws a sloppy head kick and Boon Boon moves out of range easily.
Brady lands a big head kick that sends Boon Boon tumbling to the mat! Brady takes a step backwards and waves Boon Boon back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Brady looks for a takedown but Boon Boon sprawls well.
Brady fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Liam Brady. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brady is looking to clinch.
Boon Boon gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Brady.
Boon Boon is rocked!
Brady drives through and clinches with Boon Boon against the cage.
Boon Boon is still on wobbly legs! Can Brady finish him?
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Brady as Boon Boon tries to tie him up.
Boon Boon seems to have recovered his senses.
Come on Boon Boon - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Brady breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Boon Boon connects with a looping right hand.
Brady shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Boon Boon napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Brady advances to mount.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Brady dominating with strikes here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Boon Boon keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Brady can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Boon Boon is looking to escape.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boon Boon really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Boon Boon bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Boon Boon pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Brady is keeping the position for now.
Boon Boon trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Brady manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Boon Boon looking for a guillotine here but Brady defends easily.
Brady postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Boon Boon is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Brady, into his guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boon Boon drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Brady manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Boon Boon has Brady in his guard.
Brady pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Boon Boon is keeping the position for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Boon Boon is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Brady is aware though and is defending well.
Brady might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Boon Boon is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Boon Boon looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boon Boon isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Brady stacks Boon Boon on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Brady!
Boon Boon looks gassed!
Brady tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Brady has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Boon Boon is not content to let Brady control the position.
Brady has control of an arm but Boon Boon manages to advance to Brady's back!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Brady is really stuck here.
Brady fending off the submission attempt from Boon Boon.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Brady is having to fend off submission attempts from Boon Boon, who is looking to sink in the choke. Boon Boon doesn't have the hooks in though and Brady manages to reverse position! He's now on top, in his opponent's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Liam Brady dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Boon Boon misses with a body shot
and Brady moves into the clinch.
Brady breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Boon Boon Boon Boon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice cross by Boon Boon.
Boon Boon throws an overhand right that lands on Brady's shoulder, as Brady tries to avoid the shot.
Boon Boon blocks a head kick by Brady.
Brady stuffs the takedown attempt from Boon Boon. Boon Boon gets slowly back to his feet.
Brady looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Boon Boon is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Brady defends well.
Brady drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Brady jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Brady pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Boon Boon is keeping the position for now.
Brady trying to control but Boon Boon is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brady throws a big right hand that misses.
Boon Boon looking for a guillotine here but Brady defends easily.
Brady tries to free his leg and advance position but Boon Boon is retaining full guard.
Brady trying to control the position from guard on top but Boon Boon is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Brady throws a big elbow that misses.
Brady wants to control from the top but Boon Boon keeps moving.
Brady has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Boon Boon working a defensive guard here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Boon Boon looking for a guillotine here but Brady defends easily.
Brady wants to control from the top but Boon Boon keeps moving.
Brady is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Boon Boon is trying to control the position but Brady postures up.
Brady got a little sloppy there for a moment and Boon Boon has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Brady has managed to get both his arms back between Boon Boon's legs - danger averted.
Brady trying to control but Boon Boon is working from the bottom.
Brady passes into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brady missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Boon Boon looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Brady is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Boon Boon sees it coming and defends easily.
Brady wants to pass the guard but Boon Boon is defending well.
Brady is looking to take a break and control but Boon Boon is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Liam Brady overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Boon Boon looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brady wants to pass the guard but Boon Boon is defending well.
Boon Boon is trying to maintain the position but Brady is very close to passing his half guard.
Boon Boon is looking to improve his position.
Boon Boon is refusing to be controlled, as Brady sits in half guard.
Boon Boon looking for submissions off his back.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Boon Boon is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Liam Brady dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. And we move into the final round!
Boon Boon will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
A head kick from Brady lands but Boon Boon takes it in his stride.
Boon Boon misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Brady.
Boon Boon misses with a looping left.
Brady connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
The fighters circling - Boon Boon throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Brady cracks Boon Boon with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
That has opened up Boon Boon Boon Boon's cut even more.
Boon Boon lands a jab to the nose.
Brady defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Boon Boon.
Brady shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Brady tries to control but Boon Boon wriggling away.
Brady lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Boon Boon takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Brady moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Boon Boon has worked his arm free - good work by Boon Boon!
Brady working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boon Boon is looking to regain half guard here but Brady keeps moving and retains side control.
Brady content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Brady wants to lay and pray for a moment but Boon Boon keeps working.
Brady wants to control for a moment but Boon Boon uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
Brady trying to control the action but Boon Boon is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Brady is really struggling to control Boon Boon but he's trying to hold on to the position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Liam Brady.
Boon Boon misses with a wild combination.
Brady scores with a one two! Boon Boon had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Liam Brady is winning the standup battle so far.
Boon Boon blocks a head kick by Brady.
Liam Brady is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Brady drops his hands momentarily and Boon Boon takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Boon Boon misses with a body shot
and Brady counters with a nice uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Brady lands a lovely overhand right.
Brady keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Boon Boon looks to throw the jab but Brady is out of range.
Boon Boon slaps away a takedown attempt from Brady, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Boon Boon throws a hook but Brady blocks it.
Liam Brady is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boon Boon throws the left hand but Brady avoids the punch easily.
A swing and a miss from Boon Boon.
Brady keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Boon Boon slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Boon Boon misses the shot to the body.
Brady rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Boon Boon moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Boon Boon throws a hook but Brady avoids it easily.
Boon Boon shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Brady pinned against the cage. Brady gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Liam Brady has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Boon Boon Boon Boon.
Boon Boon misses with a body shot.
Brady is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Boon Boon's half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Brady wants to take a breather but Boon Boon is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boon Boon looking for submissions off his back.
Brady is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Boon Boon is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Brady passes to full mount!
Brady content just to control the position here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Brady wants to control but Boon Boon has made it back to half guard. Nice work.
Boon Boon Boon Boon has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Brady looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
And that's the end of the fight!
Liam Brady showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Brady has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Marco Blurström scores the fight 30:27
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 30:27
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Liam Brady!
Liam Brady seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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