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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Adam Brennan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ben Galion (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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200 lbs
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210 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Adam Brennan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ben Galion!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Roosa Järviläinen and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brennan darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Galion wants to get back to full guard.
Brennan works his way into side control.
Who's going to make the next move?
Brennan misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Galion avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Brennan.
Galion is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Galion is trying to improve his position.
Galion is not content to let Brennan control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Galion pushes Brennan away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Brennan gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Brennan trying to control the position but Galion is working away.
Galion is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Galion pushes Brennan away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Brennan gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
What's Galion going to do here then? He's in a bit of a pickle.
Galion is trying to control Brennan's posture but Brennan avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Brennan misses with a takedown
and Galion counters with a single leg into guard. Brennan didn't expect that.
Galion distracts Brennan with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Brennan on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Brennan tries to get out of the position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Galion throws a big elbow that misses.
Brennan controls Galion momentarily but Galion frees himself.
Galion really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Brennan. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Galion trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Galion stopping the sweep attempt from Brennan.
Brennan will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Galion trying to control the position from guard on top but Brennan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Galion cracks Brennan with a solid left hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brennan keeping moving, preventing Galion from controlling successfully.
Galion's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Galion lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Galion lands a couple of digs.
Galion wants to pass the guard but Brennan is keeping the position.
Galion must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Galion looking to sit in guard and control but Brennan gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Brennan stopping the sweep attempt from Galion.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brennan wants to control from the top but Galion keeps moving.
Galion has his hands on Brennan's head, controlling the position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Brennan wants to control from the top but Galion keeps moving.
Adam Brennan has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Galion will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Galion closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Brennan quickly recovers to half guard.
Galion looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Brennan with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Brennan has hold of Galion's hands but Galion slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Galion lands with a punch from half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ben Galion dominated that round.
That's time! Brennan's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Galion looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Brennan looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Galion is fending him off so far but Brennan persists. Nope, Galion circles away and we're back to standing.
Galion closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Galion in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Galion in side control lands a decent elbow.
Brennan is rocked!
You can see the frustration on Brennan's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Oh Brennan is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
The crowd goes nuts as Galion knocks Brennan out cold with a massive hammerfist! Galion Jumps to his feet and climbs on top of the cage to celebrate with the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Ben Galion!
Ben Galion decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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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
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