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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between David Skrisovsky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jean Ben Faur (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, David Skrisovsky!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jean Ben Faur!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ben Faur stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Ben Faur wants it to stay on the feet.
Skrisovsky shoots in but no luck this time.
Ben Faur shoots in looking for a takedown. Skrisovsky tries to sprawl out of it but Ben Faur keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Skrisovsky manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Skrisovsky tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Ben Faur swivels and escapes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for David Skrisovsky. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Skrisovsky throws a sloppy head kick and Ben Faur moves out of range easily.
Skrisovsky fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Ben Faur avoids it really well and circles away.
Skrisovsky fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Ben Faur fails with the takedown.
Ben Faur fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Skrisovsky, pushing him back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Skrisovsky wants to break the clinch but can't.
Ben Faur has Skrisovsky pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Skrisovsky manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Skrisovsky is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Ben Faur keeps control of Skrisovsky as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Ben Faur breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Skrisovsky instigates a clinch.
Skrisovsky controlling the action here for a moment.
Ben Faur swings wildly with an uppercut but Skrisovsky uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ben Faur works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Skrisovsky keeping full guard, as Ben Faur tries to pass.
Skrisovsky looking for a sweep. Not yet Skrisovsky, not yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ben Faur wants to control from the top but Skrisovsky keeps moving.
Skrisovsky wants to sweep here but Ben Faur controlling him for the moment.
Skrisovsky keeping moving, preventing Ben Faur from controlling successfully.
Skrisovsky is trying to control the position but Ben Faur postures up.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Jean Ben Faur hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Skrisovsky has his takedown stuffed
and Ben Faur counters by moving into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Skrisovsky goes for a takedown in the clinch but Ben Faur prevents it.
Ben Faur is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Skrisovsky is keeping busy.
Skrisovsky wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Ben Faur successfully pulls guard.
Ben Faur seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Skrisovsky is looking to work some ground and pound but Ben Faur has wrist control.
Skrisovsky is looking to pass into half guard but Ben Faur pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Ben Faur is in guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Skrisovsky is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Ben Faur is looking to pass into half guard but Skrisovsky pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Skrisovsky is in guard.
Skrisovsky prevents Ben Faur from getting back to his feet.
Skrisovsky has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Ben Faur preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Skrisovsky is fighting to break Ben Faur's control of his arms but Ben Faur is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Ben Faur throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Skrisovsky missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Skrisovsky wants to control from the top but Ben Faur keeps moving.
Ben Faur throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jean Ben Faur will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Skrisovsky looks to land a combination. Ben Faur sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Ben Faur stuffs the takedown attempt from Skrisovsky. Skrisovsky gets slowly back to his feet.
Skrisovsky blocks a head kick by Ben Faur.
Ben Faur thows a body kick. Skrisovsky tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Skrisovsky swats away the attempt to clinch by Ben Faur.
Skrisovsky shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Ben Faur shoots in and drives through. Skrisovsky sprawls well.
Ben Faur blocks the body kick.
Ben Faur closes the distance and clinches.
Skrisovsky tries to land knees in the clinch but Ben Faur avoids the damage to the body.
Skrisovsky manages to pull guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ben Faur trying to control the position from guard on top but Skrisovsky is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Skrisovsky really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Skrisovsky wants to get back to his feet but Ben Faur is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Ben Faur's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Skrisovsky keeping moving, preventing Ben Faur from controlling successfully.
Ben Faur wants to stand and escape but instead Skrisovsky has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Ben Faur trying to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ben Faur keeping moving, preventing Skrisovsky from controlling successfully.
Ben Faur looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Ben Faur wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Ben Faur trying to keep a closed guard but Skrisovsky is proving a slippery customer.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Jean Ben Faur wasn't active enough on the ground.
A left and a right from Skrisovsky both land. Nice combination.
Ben Faur fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Skrisovsky avoids it really well and circles away.
Ben Faur has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ben Faur takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Skrisovsky keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
David Skrisovsky has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jean Ben Faur.
Ben Faur avoids the head kick by Skrisovsky.
Skrisovsky shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Ben Faur pinned against the cage. Ben Faur gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Skrisovsky ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Skrisovsky gets caught flat footed, as Ben Faur shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Skrisovsky keeping moving, preventing Ben Faur from controlling successfully.
Skrisovsky trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Ben Faur passes into half guard.
Skrisovsky regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Ben Faur.
Skrisovsky looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Jean Ben Faur has got the better of the ground game so far.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ben Faur slips nicely into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ben Faur is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jean Ben Faur showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Skrisovsky closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Skrisovsky manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Ben Faur would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Ben Faur trying to control but Skrisovsky is working from the bottom.
Skrisovsky looking to control but Ben Faur passes into half guard.
Ben Faur is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Skrisovsky has managed to free his arm - good work.
Ben Faur stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Skrisovsky to get to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Skrisovsky pushes Ben Faur up against the cage in a clinch.
Skrisovsky tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Ben Faur smiles and moves away.
David Skrisovsky is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Skrisovsky takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Ben Faur shoots in looking for a takedown but Skrisovsky manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Ben Faur's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Ben Faur takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Ben Faur checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Nice sprawl there from Ben Faur as Skrisovsky shoots in.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ben Faur fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Skrisovsky looks to land a body kick but Ben Faur moved away.
Skrisovsky scores with a jab to the jaw.
Ben Faur misses the shot to the body.
Ben Faur tries to keep at a distance but Skrisovsky has taken the fight into the clinch.
Skrisovsky is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for David Skrisovsky. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ben Faur throws a head punch that misses.
Ben Faur keeps control of Skrisovsky as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Skrisovsky tries for a takedown. No joy.
The referee is keeping an eye on Skrisovsky - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Skrisovsky tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Ben Faur just stands there and leans against the cage.
Skrisovsky tries to circle away but Ben Faur has him pinned against the cage.
Skrisovsky is trying to break free.
Skrisovsky throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Skrisovsky is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Ben Faur has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Skrisovsky is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Skrisovsky's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Ben Faur is looking to break free of the clinch but Skrisovsky has double underhooks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Skrisovsky changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Ben Faur fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Skrisovsky uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ben Faur.
Ben Faur fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Skrisovsky scores with a hook to the body. Ben Faur takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Skrisovsky fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Skrisovsky lands with a straight right. Ben Faur didn't see that one coming.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Skrisovsky closes the distance and pushes Ben Faur back into the cage.
Ben Faur tries to pull guard but Skrisovsky forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
David Skrisovsky showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Ben Faur has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight for David Skrisovsky!
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight for Jean Ben Faur!
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight for Jean Ben Faur!
Jean Ben Faur wins by split decision!
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energy
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