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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Gabriel Mellberg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ville Laitinen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gabriel Mellberg has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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180 lbs
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185 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Inexperienced |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Gabriel Mellberg!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ville Laitinen!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Matti Vanhoillinen and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mellberg misses the shot to the body.
A slapping leg kick lands for Mellberg.
Mellberg lands with a kick to the temple. Laitinen shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Laitinen uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mellberg.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Laitinen.
Mellberg takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Laitinen connects with a jab.
Laitinen scores with a crisp jab that stopped Mellberg in his tracks.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Laitinen dodges the punch combination from Mellberg.
Laitinen slips a jab from Mellberg.
Laitinen will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Mellberg throws an overhand right that lands on Laitinen's shoulder, as Laitinen tries to avoid the shot.
Mellberg fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Laitinen checks it well.
Laitinen turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Laitinen looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Mellberg throws a series of punches but Laitinen avoids them all with ease.
Mellberg wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Mellberg is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Laitinen.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Laitinen shoots in but no luck this time.
Mellberg closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Mellberg lands a nice leg kick that just misses Laitinen's sensitive parts.
Laitinen dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Gabriel Mellberg is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mellberg throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Laitinen moves into range and connects with a jab.
Laitinen is looking to slow Mellberg down with leg kicks.
Mellberg walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Mellberg connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jab by Laitinen.
Mellberg avoids the body shot from Laitinen.
Laitinen misses with the combination.
Mellberg fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Laitinen manages to avoid it.
Laitinen blocks a head kick by Mellberg.
Mellberg misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mellberg is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Mellberg.
Laitinen looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Mellberg!
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Laitinen quickly switches position and commits to an armbar! It's a big risk for Laitinen but it's paid off an Mellberg is forced to tap! Nice work by Laitinen.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ville Laitinen!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
87% |
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