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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rodrigo Rabello (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Buffy Seinfeld (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buffy Seinfeld acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Rodrigo Rabello!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Buffy Seinfeld!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Anni Minnemäki and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Seinfeld throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rabello slips a jab from Seinfeld.
Rabello keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rabello instigates a clinch.
Seinfeld tries to work over Rabello's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Seinfeld's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Rabello tries to bum rush Seinfeld with a series of wild strikes but Seinfeld uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Rabello ducks under a wild hook from Seinfeld.
Rabello slips under a jab from Seinfeld.
Seinfeld takes a swing at Rabello's ribcage but misses.
Rabello scores with a nice right hand.
Seinfeld getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
It looks like Rodrigo Rabello has been cut.
Rabello slips under a jab from Seinfeld.
Seinfeld slips a jab and a cross from Rabello.
Rabello blocks the body kick.
Seinfeld has closed the distance and engaged Rabello in a clinch.
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!
Come on Seinfeld - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
A short body shot lands from Seinfeld as the two fighters clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rabello misses with a hook to the ribs.
Seinfeld fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Rabello tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Seinfeld avoiding damage as Rabello throws knees to the body.
Rabello wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Seinfeld.
Rabello is trying to break free.
Rabello misses with a body punch.
Seinfeld softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Seinfeld misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Rabello goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Seinfeld will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Rabello up against the cage.
Rabello tries a body shot but Seinfeld blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rabello goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Seinfeld scores with a nice hook to the head.
Seinfeld misses with a punch to the body.
Rabello lands a right hand that snaps the head of Seinfeld backwards.
Seinfeld blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Seinfeld breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
No joy there for Rabello, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Rodrigo Rabello seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rabello tries to close the distance and clinch but Seinfeld swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A punch lands to the side of Seinfeld 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Seinfeld thows a body shot but no joy.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rabello misses with a two punch combination.
Rabello tries to close the distance and clinch up but Seinfeld swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Rabello ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Rabello slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A big left from Seinfeld misses.
Rabello lands with a nice combination. Seinfeld backs away looking to recover.
Seinfeld showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Rabello.
Rabello closes the distance but Seinfeld moves to the side
and Seinfeld counters with a nice leg kick.
Seinfeld throws a push kick but Rabello slaps the foot to one side.
Seinfeld misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rabello.
Donk. Seinfeld catches Rabello right on the button with a cross.
A nice combination there by Rabello.
Seinfeld lands with a thumping leg kick.
Rabello is breathing heavily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rabello swinging wildly here.
Rabello uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Seinfeld.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Seinfeld looks to land a right hand but Rabello moved out of range.
A swing and a miss from Seinfeld.
No joy there for Rabello, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Seinfeld scores with a body shot.
Seinfeld with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Rabello moves out of range as Seinfeld strikes.
Rabello takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Rabello throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A punch combination from Seinfeld misses.
Seinfeld fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Rabello.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Seinfeld lands a nice leg kick that just misses Rabello's sensitive parts.
Seinfeld scores with a hook.
Rabello lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Rabello.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Buffy Seinfeld dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Rodrigo Rabello's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Seinfeld throws an overhand right that lands on Rabello's shoulder, as Rabello tries to avoid the shot.
Rabello lands with an overhand left.
Rabello scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Rabello goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Seinfeld cracks Rabello with a good jab.
Rabello lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Rabello walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rabello throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Rabello uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Seinfeld.
Seinfeld misses the shot to the body.
Rabello doesn't manage to clinch there - Seinfeld circles away.
Seinfeld looks to score with a jab to the body but Rabello is just out of range.
Rabello wants to clinch.
Seinfeld throws a shot from downtown. Rabello moves away and avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rabello scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Rabello steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Seinfeld.
Rabello uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Seinfeld.
Seinfeld is breathing heavily.
Rabello looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Rabello keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Seinfeld wants to land a leg kick but Rabello is out of range.
Seinfeld throws a big shot that misses.
Seinfeld just misses with a punch to the body.
Rabello moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Seinfeld tries a low kick but Rabello avoids it.
Rabello misses with the combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rabello throws a right hand that Seinfeld ducks under and follows up with a left that Seinfeld also avoids with ease.
Seinfeld is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Rabello.
Rabello rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Seinfeld moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Rabello avoids the body shot from Seinfeld.
Seinfeld jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Rabello jabs at Seinfeld's body.
A telegraphed right hand from Seinfeld misses the target.
Rabello takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Seinfeld swings for the body but Rabello moves out of range.
Rabello scores with a one two! Seinfeld had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Seinfeld keeps the fight on the outside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rabello tries to close the distance and clinch but Seinfeld swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Rabello moves out of range of the strikes.
Rabello misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Rabello tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Seinfeld paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Buffy Seinfeld seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Rabello lands a lovely overhand right.
Rabello lands a slapping body shot.
A combination from Rabello does no damage.
Rabello scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Rabello tries to clinch up.
Seinfeld takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
The fighters circle momentarily. Rabello darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Rabello is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
A chopping leg kick lands by Seinfeld.
Rabello swinging wildly here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Seinfeld throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Rabello checks the leg kick.
Rabello tries to clinch but Seinfeld is having none of it.
Rabello tries to clinch up but Seinfeld circles away and keeps his distance.
Rabello lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Rabello.
Rabello forces Seinfeld back against the cage and clinches.
Rabello wants to break the clinch but can't.
Seinfeld working aggressively here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Seinfeld swings wildly with an uppercut but Rabello uses good head movement to avoid it.
Seinfeld wants to stall.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Rodrigo Rabello will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Rodrigo Rabello's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Rabello cracks a nice hook into Seinfeld's ribs.
A good leg kick by Seinfeld.
Rodrigo Rabello is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Seinfeld misses with a looping right.
Rabello is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Seinfeld throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Rabello moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Seinfeld throws a low kick, looking for Rabello's leg but Rabello calmly moves out of range.
Seinfeld throws a right hand that misses
and Rabello cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Rabello moves out of range of the body kick.
Rabello tries to close the distance and clinch but Seinfeld swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Rabello closes the distance but Seinfeld moves to the side
and Seinfeld counters with a straight right hand.
Seinfeld takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Rabello is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Seinfeld. Rabello does a little dance to reset his feet.
Seinfeld misses with a hook. Rabello ducked under it nicely.
Rabello scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Seinfeld tries to work over Rabello's front leg with a kick but Rabello checks it.
Rabello throws a nice looking combination but Seinfeld bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Rabello is working the combinations to good effect here.
Seinfeld thows a body shot but no joy.
Seinfeld loads up on a big right hand but Rabello slips the punch.
Seinfeld misses with a right hand
and Rabello counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Sloppy strikes from Rabello. Those never looked like landing.
Rabello throws a one two combo.
Rabello throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Rabello throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rabello throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Seinfeld lands a glancing blow to the side of Rabello's head.
Seinfeld takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Rabello is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Seinfeld looks to score with a jab to the body but Rabello is just out of range.
Rabello moves in looking to clinch but Seinfeld pushes him off.
Rabello lands a nice looking body shot.
Seinfeld takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Good leg kick by Seinfeld there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A punch combination from Rabello misses.
Seinfeld throws a jab but it's blocked by Rabello.
Rabello lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Rabello scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Seinfeld does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Seinfeld takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Rabello closes the distance but Seinfeld moves to the side
and Seinfeld counters with a stiff right hand.
Rabello lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Rabello.
Seinfeld throws a shot from downtown. Rabello moves away and avoids it.
Seinfeld avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Rabello throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Seinfeld.
Rabello moves in looking to clinch but Seinfeld pushes him off.
Seinfeld scores with a leg kick.
Rabello scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Seinfeld throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Rabello fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rabello throws a right and a left that both miss.
Rabello avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Rabello misses with a jab, cross combination.
A shot to the liver by Seinfeld. Beautiful body shot.
Rabello is looking to chop away at Seinfeld's legs.
Rabello cracks Seinfeld with a right hand to the side of the head.
Rabello uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Seinfeld.
Seinfeld showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Rabello.
Seinfeld misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rabello.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Rabello's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Rabello duly obliges.
Rabello keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Rodrigo Rabello.
I think Rabello has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 29:29
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 29:29
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 28:30
The fight is ruled a majority draw!
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