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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Rainer Varvaskoukku (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dr Gonzo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rainer Varvaskoukku has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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147 lbs
14 - 7 - 2 |
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167 cm
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142 lbs
23 - 8 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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ADCC Champion
Lethal high kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 7 - 2, fighting out of St Petersburg, Rainer Varvaskoukku!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
23 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Dr Gonzo!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Good exchange - Varvaskoukku coming out on top.
Gonzo takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Varvaskoukku scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Gonzo is looking to improve his position.
Gonzo avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Varvaskoukku.
Gonzo works his way to full guard. Good work.
Varvaskoukku in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Varvaskoukku wants to pass the guard but Gonzo is keeping the position.
Gonzo looking to hit a scissor sweep but Varvaskoukku is one step ahead there.
Gonzo looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Gonzo preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Varvaskoukku throws a big right hand that misses.
Varvaskoukku postures up and lands a big shot to Gonzo's brow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gonzo tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Varvaskoukku throwing strikes from guard but Gonzo blocks nicely.
Varvaskoukku scoring with punches to the head and body.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Varvaskoukku keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Gonzo's head.
Gonzo is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Varvaskoukku trying to control the position from guard on top but Gonzo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gonzo is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Varvaskoukku in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Varvaskoukku wants to pass the guard but Gonzo is keeping the position.
Varvaskoukku has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Varvaskoukku throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Gonzo works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gonzo is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Varvaskoukku defends well.
Varvaskoukku working some strikes from top position.
Gonzo looking to control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Varvaskoukku lands a couple of elbows.
Varvaskoukku throws a big right hand that misses.
Varvaskoukku postures up in Gonzo's guard and throws a big left but Gonzo blocks it.
Gonzo is trying to control the position but Varvaskoukku postures up.
Varvaskoukku loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Gonzo controls Varvaskoukku momentarily but Varvaskoukku frees himself.
Varvaskoukku landing with the ground and pound.
Varvaskoukku stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Gonzo swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gonzo lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Varvaskoukku!
Gonzo unloading with bombs!
Gonzo prevents Varvaskoukku from getting the reversal.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gonzo with good strikes from the mount here!
Gonzo putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Gonzo wants to control the pace but Varvaskoukku is squirming around nicely.
Gonzo with good strikes from the mount here!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Varvaskoukku wants to control but Gonzo is having none of it.
Gonzo landing strikes from the mount.
Varvaskoukku tries to reverse the position but Gonzo maintains control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gonzo postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Varvaskoukku looks a forlorn figure.
Gonzo unloading with bombs!
Varvaskoukku is rocked!
BOOM! Gonzo connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Oh Varvaskoukku is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Gonzo landing shots from mount.
Varvaskoukku is wriggling around trying to escape.
Varvaskoukku is working hard here to advance position.
A big strike lands for Gonzo! That's really hurt Varvaskoukku and he's turned his back - Gonzo keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Gonzo jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dr Gonzo!
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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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