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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Antero Wursty (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tyson Pearson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wursty comes to the cage accompanied by Megadeth - The Skull Beneath The Skin. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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159 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Lethal high kicks
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Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Antero Wursty!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tyson Pearson!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Matti Vanhoillinen and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wursty dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Pearson. That did some damage!
The fighters circle momentarily. Wursty darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
It looks like Tyson Pearson has been cut.
Nice body kick from Wursty.
Wursty uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Pearson.
Wursty lands a nice leg kick that just misses Pearson's sensitive parts.
Pearson manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Wursty on his heels. He'll look to pass Wursty's guard now, I'm sure.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pearson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Pearson looking to sit in guard and control but Wursty gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Pearson escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Wursty gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wursty looking to pass the guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pearson working for a triangle but Wursty defends it easily.
Wursty pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Pearson is keeping the position for now.
Wursty is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Pearson working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Wursty has passed into half guard!
Pearson tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well, if Wursty is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Pearson makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Pearson.
Pearson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Pearson might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Wursty kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Pearson had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Wursty defends it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pearson throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Pearson looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Wursty has picked Pearson up and slammed him! Pearson can't keep hold of the triangle and Wursty manages to pass to side control!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Pearson regains half guard.
Pearson tries to roll over but Wursty keeps him under control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pearson actively working from the bottom here.
Pearson tries to get to full guard but Wursty has control of the leg.
Pearson is pressing down on Wursty's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Pearson can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Wursty controls the pace.
Pearson is looking for a triangle but Wursty pushes his legs off easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Tyson Pearson will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Tyson Pearson's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Pearson throws a left and a right that both miss
and Wursty counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Wursty throws a good cross that connects.
Pearson misses with a hook
and Wursty makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Pearson shoots for a takedown but Wursty saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Pearson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Wursty looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Wursty fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Pearson has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Pearson misses with a straight right.
Wursty lands a nice shot to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pearson takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Pearson on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Pearson throws a head kick that misses
and Wursty counters with a nice uppercut.
Pearson is breathing heavily.
Wursty slaps away a takedown attempt from Pearson, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Pearson walks straight into a right hand from Wursty - that's dropped him! Wursty jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Pearson from any more punishment! Pearson complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Antero Wursty!
Antero Wursty retains his featherweight title!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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