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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Merle Walker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eduardo Gaius (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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175 lbs
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181 cm
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185 lbs
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Good takedowns
Basic striking
KO power |
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Merle Walker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Eduardo Gaius!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Tarja Halkonen and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Walker shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Gaius manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Walker drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Walker jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Walker pushing down on Gaius's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Gaius is looking to improve his position.
Walker looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Walker is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Gaius sees it coming and defends easily.
Walker seems to be looking for submissions.
Gaius wants to get back to full guard.
Walker is trying to work for a kimura but Gaius is defending well.
Gaius won't allow Walker to pass to mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gaius gets full guard.
Walker drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Walker jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Gaius keeping full guard, as Walker tries to pass.
Gaius working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Walker doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Walker manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Gaius is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Gaius looking for a triangle here. Walker is fighting it but it looks tight! Gaius pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Walker is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Eduardo Gaius!
A very excited looking Eduardo Gaius made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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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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