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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ross Koscheck (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andry Andrianampoinimerina (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Koscheck comes to the cage accompanied by Til I Collapse By Eminem ft Nate Dog. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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170 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
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Decent boxing
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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
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ross Koscheck!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Andry Andrianampoinimerina!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Roosa Järviläinen and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Koscheck misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Andrianampoinimerina.
Koscheck swings widly with a right hand
and Andrianampoinimerina connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Andrianampoinimerina.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Andrianampoinimerina trying to control the position but Koscheck is working away.
Andrianampoinimerina grinds an elbow into Koscheck's temple.
Andrianampoinimerina connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Koscheck some visible discomfort.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Andrianampoinimerina lands an elbow.
Andrianampoinimerina throws an elbow but Koscheck slips to the side and avoids it well.
Andrianampoinimerina working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Koscheck is looking to reverse the position.
Andrianampoinimerina lands some shots froms side control.
Andrianampoinimerina working the head with strikes.
Koscheck is rocked!
Andrianampoinimerina working away.
Andrianampoinimerina is working Koscheck over with some ground and pound from side control.
Koscheck taking punishment in the form of punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Koscheck is looking to reverse the position.
Koscheck manages to work his way to half guard, despite Andrianampoinimerina's best efforts.
Andrianampoinimerina works his way into full mount!
Andrianampoinimerina landing strikes from the mount and Koscheck is in trouble!
Koscheck tries to lock up and control but Andrianampoinimerina gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Koscheck is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Koscheck sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Andrianampoinimerina lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Andrianampoinimerina is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Koscheck is looking to control Andrianampoinimerina's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Koscheck avoid being mounted?
Koscheck looking for submissions off his back.
Koscheck taking some punishment here, with Andrianampoinimerina in his half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Andrianampoinimerina lands strikes from half guard.
Andrianampoinimerina scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Koscheck looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Andrianampoinimerina scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Andrianampoinimerina controlling the action here.
Andrianampoinimerina scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Andrianampoinimerina lands with a punch from half guard.
Nice strikes from Andrianampoinimerina there.
Koscheck regains full guard. Nicely done.
Andrianampoinimerina landing some decent shots from guard.
Koscheck looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Andrianampoinimerina throwing strikes from guard but Koscheck blocks nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Andrianampoinimerina trying to control but Koscheck is working from the bottom.
Koscheck has momentary wrist control but Andrianampoinimerina slips an elbow through the middle.
Andrianampoinimerina got a little sloppy there for a moment and Koscheck has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Andrianampoinimerina has managed to get both his arms back between Koscheck's legs - danger averted.
Andrianampoinimerina working some strikes from top position.
Andrianampoinimerina wants to pass the guard but Koscheck is keeping the position.
Andrianampoinimerina postures up.
Andrianampoinimerina stands and throws Koscheck's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Koscheck tries to buck Andrianampoinimerina off but Andrianampoinimerina is having none of it.
Koscheck manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Koscheck on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Koscheck actively working from the bottom here.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Andrianampoinimerina wants to lay and pray for a moment but Koscheck keeps working.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Andrianampoinimerina working over Koscheck with some ground and pound. Koscheck looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Andrianampoinimerina working over Koscheck with some ground and pound. Koscheck looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Andrianampoinimerina looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Koscheck with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Koscheck is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The fighters are battling for position here. Koscheck manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Andrianampoinimerina stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Koscheck swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Andrianampoinimerina is sitting in close to Koscheck's body. Koscheck has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Andrianampoinimerina is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Andrianampoinimerina is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Koscheck.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Ross Koscheck!
Post fight, an emotional Ross Koscheck said 'I've been waiting a very long time to get Sune back in that ring...Sune stop runnin...just face me'.
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hype
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