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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Renka Susi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brynden Tully (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Renka Susi could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Brynden Tully's chin.
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179 lbs
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176 lbs
8 - 3 - 1 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
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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
11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Renka Susi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Brynden Tully!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, John Kavanagh and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A kick lands to the mid section there for Tully.
Tully on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Susi. Susi obviously looking to wear him down.
We've been hearing reports that Susi has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Susi on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Susi tries to keep at a distance but Tully has taken the fight into the clinch.
Tully tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Susi slowing the pace effectively.
Susi doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Susi is trying to break the clinch but Tully has him pressed against the cage.
Susi swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Susi has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Susi digs a right hand into Tully's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Tully's gas tank.
Susi prevents a body shot from Tully.
Susi stalling against the cage.
Susi tries to work over Tully's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Susi's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Tully tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Susi avoids it.
Susi wants to stall.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Susi trying to control the position but instead, Tully has worked for underhooks and has pushed Susi into the cage.
A bit of stalling here from Tully.
Susi slows down the pace here.
Tully tries to work over Susi's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tully prevents a body shot from Susi.
Tully letting Susi take a breather here.
Susi looking to slow down the pace here.
Susi pressing his opponent against the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Renka Susi.
Susi avoids a punch combination nicely.
Susi misses with a two punch combination.
Tully lands a really nice looking cross but Susi seems unphased.
A swing and a miss from Tully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Susi throws a half hearted mid kick.
Tully lands a leg kick that knocks Susi off balance momentarily.
Tully stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Susi looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Susi takes one to the side of the head.
Tully throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Tully misses with a low kick.
Susi ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tully moves away.
Tully throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Tully avoids the body shot from Susi.
Tully turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Susi takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Susi just misses with a punch to the body.
Susi takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tully thows a left - swing and a miss!
Susi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tully works the jab nicely.
Susi throws a hook but Tully avoids it easily.
Tully throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Susi looks to throw the jab but Tully is out of range.
Susi misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tully.
Brynden Tully is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tully slips a straight right by Susi.
Susi closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Tully to the mat! Tully manages to get full guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Susi looking to pass the guard.
Tully looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tully is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Susi is controlling him.
Tully is trying to control the position from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Brynden Tully will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Susi takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Susi blocks the body kick.
Tully fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Susi manages to avoid it.
Tully lands a nice looking body shot.
Susi throws a body punch but Tully moves out of range.
Tully has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Susi.
Tully scores with a leg kick.
Susi pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Tully looks to score with a jab to the body but Susi is just out of range.
Tully motions for Susi to come forward. Tully throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Susi keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Susi throws a body punch but Tully moves out of range.
Tully goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Susi takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Susi misses with a body punch
and Tully counters with a nice kick to the body.
Susi lands with a cross.
Tully lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Brynden Tully seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Tully misses with an attempted mid kick.
Susi misses with a looping left.
Tully is looking to clinch but Susi is avoiding it.
Susi steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Tully. That one must have hurt.
Susi on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Susi misses the jab.
Susi throws a body punch but Tully moves out of range.
Tully jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Tully lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Tully looks to throw the jab but Susi is out of range.
Susi tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Tully is able to avoid easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice uppercut lands for Tully. That snapped Susi's head back.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tully throws a right and a left that both miss.
Tully wants to clinch up but Susi keeps it at a distance.
Tully tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Susi paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Susi tries for a takedown but Tully sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
The fighters circling - Susi throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Susi slips a jab and a cross from Tully.
Tully misses with a looping right.
Susi tries to move into range but Tully moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Susi is looking to wear down Tully with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Susi looks to throw the jab but Tully is out of range.
Tully takes a swing at Susi's ribcage but misses.
Susi takes a jab right on the kisser.
Tully slips a jab and a cross from Susi.
Tully ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tully avoids the body shot from Susi.
Tully pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tully throws a front kick aimed at Susi's knee but Susi avoids it well.
Tully connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Tully throws a combination. Susi tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Susi on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Tully lands a front kick.
Susi swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Tully throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Susi.
Tully throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Susi on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Tully tries to clinch up
and Tully takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Susi shoots for a double leg takedown but Tully sprawls well. He's pushed Susi's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Tully gets caught flat footed, as Susi shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Susi wants to control from the top but Tully keeps moving.
Susi wants to pass the guard but Tully is keeping the position.
Susi throws a big right hand that misses.
Tully preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Susi trying to control but Tully is working from the bottom.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tully has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Susi sitting in guard here, content to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brynden Tully showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Tully lands with a good body shot.
Susi looks to land a combination but Tully avoids it well.
Tully bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Tully thuds his right hand into Susi's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Tully ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Susi throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A shot to the liver by Tully. Beautiful body shot.
Tully throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Susi sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Susi changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
A slow jab from Tully misses its intended target.
Tully avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Nice jab there from Susi.
Tully tries to land a leg kick but Susi saw it coming and moves away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Susi looks to land a body kick but Tully moved away.
Tully scores with a head kick. Susi tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Tully throws a predictable looking body shot
and Susi counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Susi throws a series of punches but Tully moves out of range.
Susi works Tully's body with a nice hook.
Tully throws a leg kick but Susi moved away.
Susi misses with a double jab.
Jab, jab by Tully - just one landing.
Susi defending well as Tully loads up on a big left hand.
Susi fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tully manages to avoid it.
Tully is looking to land body kicks.
No joy there for Tully, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Susi uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tully.
Tully scoring well with a low kick there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A good leg kick by Tully.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Susi keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Tully.
Tully swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Tully misses with a body kick.
Tully scores with a nice strike.
Tully throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Susi is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Tully throws a hook but Susi avoids it easily.
Tully throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Nice body kick from Tully.
Tully on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
A jab from Tully misses.
Renka Susi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Susi goes for a double leg but Tully avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Tully continues to drive forward.
Susi wants to take the fight to the mat but Tully manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee calls for Susi to work.
Susi wants a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Renka Susi. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Susi looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Tully stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Tully throws a head punch that misses.
Tully manages to break the clinch.
Susi throws a leg kick but Tully moved away.
Susi throws the left hand but Tully avoids the punch easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tully swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Susi tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tully was well out of range. Poor timing from Susi.
Brynden Tully is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Tully cracks a nice hook into Susi's ribs.
Susi uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Tully.
Susi takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Susi is rocked!
Susi has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Tully.
Oh Susi is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tully thuds a left hand into Susi's body.
Tully Throws a clean left jab. Tully Twirls his body and connects with a Spinning Back Fist that connects flush with Susi's chin! Susi crumbles to the ground and Tully follows up with some unanswered strikes. It's all over!! Nice standup skills displayed by Tully!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:35 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Brynden Tully!
Brynden Tully seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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