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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mago Tenorio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roope Latvala (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Latvala is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Children of Bodom - Tie my rope. Roope Latvala has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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27
212 lbs
9 - 2 - 0 |
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22
212 lbs
5 - 0 - 0 |
Good takedowns
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Granite chin |
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Powerful takedowns
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mago Tenorio!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Roope Latvala!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Johanna Lukiainen and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Latvala's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Latvala duly obliges.
It looks like Mago Tenorio has been cut.
A big left from Latvala misses.
Latvala lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Tenorio at a distance.
Latvala closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Latvala working the ground and pound from side control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Latvala working the head with strikes.
Tenorio tries to buck Latvala off but Latvala is having none of it.
Tenorio taking a bit of punishment here - Latvala scoring with strikes.
Latvala works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Tenorio taking a bit of punishment here - Latvala scoring with strikes.
Tenorio is trying to get back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tenorio taking punishment in the form of punches.
Latvala landing strikes.
Latvala landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Latvala working the head and body with strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Latvala working the ground and pound from side control.
Tenorio is rocked!
Tenorio tries to buck Latvala off but Latvala is having none of it.
Tenorio is working hard here to advance position.
Tenorio taking a bit of punishment here - Latvala scoring with strikes.
Latvala creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Latvala in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Oh Tenorio is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Latvala slows the pace down.
Latvala scores with a couple of short elbows.
Latvala is looking to take a break and control but Tenorio is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Tenorio seems to have got his legs back now.
Tenorio is letting Latvala control him for a moment.
Tenorio is trying to work for a sweep but Latvala has mounted him!
Latvala lands with some strikes.
Latvala in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Latvala controlling the pace for now.
Latvala connects with a bit shot that sees Tenorio covering up! More strikes from Latvala and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Latvala is our winner by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Roope Latvala!
Roope Latvala thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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energy
A | B |
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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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