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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Boing Sparbot (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lasi Kukko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sparbot comes to the cage accompanied by Boeing 777. This should be fireworks!
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194 lbs
21 - 9 - 2 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 5 - 1, fighting out of London, Boing Sparbot!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 9 - 2, fighting out of London, Lasi Kukko!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Andrew Berry and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kukko fails with a takedown attempt.
Kukko misses with a takedown
and Sparbot counters with a nice body shot.
Kukko misses with an uppercut.
Kukko takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Kukko ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sparbot moves away.
Kukko looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Sparbot cracks Kukko with a right hand to the side of the head.
It looks like Lasi Kukko has been cut.
Kukko throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Kukko avoids the head kick by Sparbot.
Sparbot showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kukko.
Kukko slips a straight right by Sparbot.
Sparbot has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Sparbot ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sparbot tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kukko was well out of range. Poor timing from Sparbot.
Kukko fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Boing Sparbot has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lasi Kukko.
Sparbot moves into the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sparbot.
Sparbot struggles to land a body shot inside as Kukko controls his hands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sparbot stalling in the clinch but Kukko improves position.
Kukko misses with the head strike.
Sparbot is pressed up against the cage. Kukko has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Sparbot down to the mat. Sparbot avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Sparbot tries to clinch up.
Kukko closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Sparbot to the mat! Sparbot manages to get full guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Kukko stopping the sweep attempt from Sparbot.
Sparbot wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Kukko manages to pass to side control.
Kukko is looking to advance position but Sparbot won't allow it.
Kukko seems to be looking for submissions.
Sparbot trying to control here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sparbot taking some punishment here, with Kukko in his half guard.
Sparbot is trying to maintain the position but Kukko is very close to passing his half guard.
Kukko tries to pass the half guard into mount. Sparbot knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Still in half guard, Kukko seems content to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sparbot knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Kukko on the ground.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sparbot looking for submissions off his back.
Kukko seems to be looking for submissions.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sparbot trying to hold on to Kukko's head to control him but Kukko postures up.
Kukko is pressing down on Sparbot's thigh, looking to free his foot. Sparbot is holding on for now.
Kukko sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Sparbot defending well though.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Kukko connects with a nice short shot to Sparbot's temple.
Sparbot keeping control of the position.
Kukko trying to mount his opponent but Sparbot defends it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kukko sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Sparbot defending well though.
Sparbot wants to get back to full guard.
Kukko with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Kukko is working for a submission of some sort.
Sparbot is trying to get back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kukko looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Kukko not doing much here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lasi Kukko dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Lasi Kukko's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Kukko cracks Sparbot with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Sparbot tries to clinch up but Kukko circles away and keeps his distance.
Kukko avoids the body shot from Sparbot.
Sparbot connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Sparbot defending well as Kukko loads up on a big left hand.
Kukko fails with a takedown attempt.
Kukko closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Sparbot did well to prevent Kukko getting side control.
Sparbot controlling the position for now.
Kukko trying to control the pace.
Kukko tries to pass to full mount but Sparbot defends it.
Lasi Kukko has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sparbot looks like he's trying to stand up.
Kukko trying to pass the guard but Sparbot defending well.
Sparbot trying to hold on to Kukko's head to control him but Kukko postures up.
Kukko looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Sparbot tries to get to full guard but Kukko has control of the leg.
Sparbot is staying active underneath Kukko, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Kukko misses with a looping left.
Kukko wants to land a leg kick but Sparbot is out of range.
Sparbot dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The fighters circling - Kukko throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kukko moves into range and clinches up with Sparbot.
Sparbot lands with a short shot to the head.
Sparbot misses with a body punch.
Sparbot swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sparbot lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sparbot goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sparbot lands a body shot in the clinch.
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!
Kukko looking to stall.
Sparbot has Kukko pushed against the cage.
Kukko trying to control the position but instead, Sparbot has worked for underhooks and has pushed Kukko into the cage.
Sparbot tries to throw a body punch but Kukko avoids it by throwing Sparbot back against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sparbot wants to break the clinch but can't.
Kukko has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Sparbot is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
A head punch on the inside from Kukko fails to land.
Kukko is trying to break the clinch but Sparbot has him pressed against the cage.
Sparbot is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Sparbot manages to break the clinch.
Sparbot slips a jab and a cross from Kukko.
Sparbot scores with a shot to the body.
Kukko slips under a jab from Sparbot.
Sparbot is looking to score with low kicks.
Sparbot with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Sparbot fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Kukko on the side of the head.
Kukko fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Sparbot sprawls well initially but Kukko persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kukko wants to pass to mount but Sparbot is defending the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sparbot tries to roll over but Kukko keeps him under control.
Kukko not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Kukko performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Kukko not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Sparbot keeps control of the position for the meantime.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kukko wants to pass to mount but Sparbot is defending the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Boing Sparbot dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Lasi Kukko's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Sparbot slips a jab and a cross from Kukko.
Kukko defending well as Sparbot loads up on a big left hand.
Kukko catches Sparbot with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Sparbot avoids a punch combination nicely.
Sparbot lands a nice looking body shot.
Kukko throws a right and a left that Sparbot avoids nicely.
Sparbot tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kukko circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kukko misses with a looping right.
Sparbot takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Boing Sparbot is winning the standup battle so far.
Kukko scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Sparbot sneaks back into half guard.
Kukko wants to pass to mount but Sparbot is defending the position.
Kukko is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kukko is trying to work for a kimura but Sparbot is defending well.
Kukko tries to pass to full mount but Sparbot defends it.
Kukko lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Kukko 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.
Sparbot blocking the ground and pound attempt from Kukko.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sparbot is looking to improve his position.
Sparbot is working hard here to advance position.
Sparbot is refusing to be controlled, as Kukko sits in half guard.
Kukko uses his free foot to push down on Sparbot's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Sparbot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sparbot wants to hold on but Kukko pushes him away.
Sparbot manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Kukko is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Sparbot has managed to free his arm - good work.
Kukko wants to pass to mount but Sparbot is defending the position.
Sparbot trying to control but Kukko postures up.
Kukko not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Kukko working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Sparbot's thigh. Sparbot counters though and makes it back to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kukko postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Kukko advances to half guard.
Kukko passes to full mount!
Kukko punching from mount but Sparbot doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Kukko scoring with strikes but Sparbot is staying in there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sparbot keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kukko lands a nice shot to the head.
Kukko has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Sparbot's face.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lasi Kukko comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Kukko has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Sam Margolis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 28:29
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lasi Kukko!
Lasi Kukko is the new middleweight champion!
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energy
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