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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Salvatore Gattuso (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bruno Serafin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Bruno Serafin enters the cage!
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169 lbs
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162 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
22 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Salvatore Gattuso!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Bruno Serafin!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Matti Vanhoillinen and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gattuso swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gattuso cracks Serafin with a big right hand and Serafin goes down!
Serafin is rocked!
It looks like Bruno Serafin has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Serafin keeping full guard, as Gattuso tries to pass.
Serafin is still in real trouble! Can Gattuso finish him?
Gattuso preventing the sweep.
Serafin seems to have recovered his senses.
Gattuso content to stall in guard here.
Serafin keeping full guard, as Gattuso tries to pass.
Gattuso postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gattuso seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Salvatore Gattuso.
Gattuso throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Serafin tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Gattuso is in Serafin's guard.
Gattuso pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Serafin is keeping the position for now.
Serafin looking to hit a scissor sweep but Gattuso is one step ahead there.
Gattuso is looking to advance position but Serafin has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gattuso is trying to escape the mount.
Gattuso might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Serafin is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
Gattuso clinches up against the cage.
Serafin is trying to maintain a safe position but Gattuso gets an underhook and turns Serafin into the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gattuso using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Gattuso gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Serafin regains guard.
Gattuso trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Gattuso looking to pass the guard.
Serafin trying to keep a closed guard but Gattuso is proving a slippery customer.
Serafin keeping moving, preventing Gattuso from controlling successfully.
Serafin can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Gattuso controls the pace.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gattuso lands a couple of decent looking shots.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gattuso looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Gattuso tries to free his leg and advance position but Serafin is retaining full guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gattuso trying to control the position from guard on top but Serafin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Salvatore Gattuso wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Gattuso scores with a takedown into Serafin's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Salvatore Gattuso dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bruno Serafin's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Gattuso has closed the distance and engaged Serafin in a clinch.
Serafin is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Serafin letting Gattuso take a breather here.
Gattuso has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Serafin clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Serafin is keeping busy.
Serafin holding on to Gattuso's left wrist, preventing the choke.
Serafin trying to control but not successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Serafin tries to escape the position.
Gattuso is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Gattuso throwing sloppy strikes.
Serafin covering up well and avoiding damage.
Gattuso is looking to finish with some ground and pound!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gattuso is throwing strikes by Serafin counters by rolling into a better position. After a scramble, Serafin regains half guard.
Gattuso is just content to waste time from the top position. Serafin takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Gattuso slips nicely into half guard.
Gattuso sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Serafin is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gattuso is nestled in close to Serafin, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Gattuso trying to control from half guard but Serafin is working away.
Gattuso throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Gattuso has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Gattuso lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gattuso is in full mount looking to finish with strikes. He lands a big shot, followed by another and Serafin goes limp! The ref jumps in to end the fight - a big win for Gattuso!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Salvatore Gattuso!
Salvatore Gattuso really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that FinnFighter Nutrition (Five 160Q supps!) logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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hype
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FIGHT
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