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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ric Borden (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Iivari Uhri (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Uhri has chosen Klamydia - Mä en tahdo tänään lyödä sua as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Iivari Uhri acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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161 lbs
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177 cm
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164 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Dangerous knees
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BJJ Blue 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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ric Borden!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Iivari Uhri!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Marco Blurström and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Borden wants to clinch up but Uhri keeps it at a distance.
Borden rushes Uhri and presses him up against the cage.
Uhri looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Uhri manages to break the clinch.
Borden tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Uhri paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Uhri finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Uhri misses with a jab to the body
and Borden counters by clinching up.
Uhri jumps guard.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Uhri bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Borden's guard.
Borden working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Uhri.
Borden has a closed guard, preventing Uhri from standing up.
Borden looking for a sweep. Not yet Borden, not yet.
Uhri trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Uhri engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Uhri preventing the sweep.
Uhri advances to half guard.
Borden looks like he's trying to stand up.
Uhri trying to control from half guard but Borden is working away.
Uhri is pressing down on Borden's thigh, looking to free his foot. Borden is holding on for now.
Uhri seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Borden does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Uhri works his way into side control.
Uhri thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Borden tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Uhri wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Uhri looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Borden is not content to let Uhri control the position.
Uhri tries to advance to mount but Borden denies him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Borden tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
Borden is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Borden has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Borden working to try and regain half guard.
Uhri breaks from Borden's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Uhri is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Borden is surviving well by controlling Uhri's body position as best he can.
Uhri trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Uhri punching from mount but Borden doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Uhri throws a strike there. Borden manages to avoid it well and slips a leg under to get to half guard.
Uhri trying to control the action but Borden is working from the bottom.
Uhri sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Borden defending well though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Borden wants to improve his position but Uhri is controlling well.
Uhri trying to control the action but Borden is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Iivari Uhri dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Borden moves into the clinch successfully.
Borden swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Borden throws a knee to the head but misses.
The referee is keeping an eye on Borden - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Borden tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Uhri has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Borden misses with a short punch on the inside.
Uhri changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Borden fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Borden moves into the clinch.
Borden stalls.
Uhri is trying to break the clinch but Borden has him pressed against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Borden tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Borden misses with a hook from the clinch.
Borden scores with a knee to the head.
Uhri takes a knee right on the jaw!
Borden has Uhri pressed against the cage, preventing Uhri from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Uhri is trying to break the clinch but Borden is controlling him.
Uhri fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Borden lands a knee to the head.
Knees to the body from Borden.
Borden gets underhooks to prevent Uhri's takedown attempt.
Ric Borden has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Iivari Uhri.
Borden landing knees to the head.
Uhri looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Uhri is breathing heavily.
Borden leaning against his opponent.
Borden blocks an uppercut.
Borden landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Uhri tries to land knees in the clinch but Borden avoids the damage to the body.
Borden with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Borden landing knees to the body.
Borden throws a head punch that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Borden landing knees to the head.
Borden unloads a knee to the mid-section. Uhri lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Borden scores a nice knee to the body.
Borden connects with a nasty looking knee right to Uhri's face.
Borden utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Borden is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Borden scores with a knee to the head.
Borden misses with a short punch on the inside.
Knees in the clinch landing for Borden.
Borden blocks an elbow strike from Uhri.
A short right from Borden.
Borden lands a nice knee to the body.
A knee to the head by Borden.
Uhri takes a knee right on the jaw!
Ric Borden has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Borden connects with a nasty looking knee right to Uhri's face.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Borden lands a good knee to the midsection. Uhri won't want to take too many of those.
Borden stalls.
A knee to the head by Borden.
Borden lands a hook that snaps the head of Uhri backwards.
Uhri tries to break the clinch but Borden is controlling the position.
The referee is keeping an eye on Borden - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Borden connects with a nasty looking knee right to Uhri's face.
Borden lands a knee to the head.
Borden connects with a nasty looking knee right to Uhri's face.
Borden's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Borden.
Borden with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Borden with a knee to the head.
Borden connects with a nasty looking knee right to Uhri's face.
Uhri is rocked!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Borden is struggling to control the position.
Uhri is still on wobbly legs! Can Borden finish him?
Borden with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
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!
Uhri jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Borden walks away with a smile on his face. Uhri gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Uhri swinging wildly here.
Uhri seems to have recovered his senses.
Uhri throws a shot from downtown. Borden moves away and avoids it.
Iivari Uhri seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Borden uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Uhri.
Borden clinches with his opponent.
Borden will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Uhri up against the cage.
Borden landing knees to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Borden with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Borden landing some nice looking knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ric Borden dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Borden tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Borden wants to clinch up but Uhri keeps it at a distance.
Borden scores with a hook to the body. Uhri takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Uhri throws a hook but Borden blocks it.
Borden lands a really nice looking cross but Uhri seems unphased.
Borden tries to clinch but Uhri moves out of range.
Borden gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Borden effectively controlling the action here.
Borden connects with a knee to the head.
Borden scores with a knee to the head.
Uhri takes a knee right on the jaw!
Borden connects with a nasty looking knee right to Uhri's face.
Uhri takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Borden scores with a knee to the head.
Uhri takes a knee right on the jaw!
Borden landing knees to the body.
Borden avoiding damage as Uhri throws knees to the body.
Borden lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Uhri misses with an elbow over the top.
Uhri wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Borden crunches a lovely knee into Uhri's ribcage.
Borden lands a knee to the head.
Borden is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Borden tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Borden unloads a knee to the mid-section. Uhri lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Uhri takes a knee right on the jaw!
Borden scores with a knee to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Borden landing knees to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Borden has Uhri pressed up against the cage in a tight Thai clinch. Uhri is arching his back, trying to avoid the knees but a big one sneaks through from Borden - that's hurt Uhri badly! Oh, another knee lands and Uhri is covering up! The referee steps in to save him - possibly a bit early but Uhri doesn't seem to be complaining.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:09 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Ric Borden!
Iivari Uhri was interviewed post fight and said 'Terve ja morjens.. kylläpä men päin p******ä!'.
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energy
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hype
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