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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Brent Harvey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Floyd Kaboom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Floyd Kaboom told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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200 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
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190 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Brent Harvey!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Floyd Kaboom!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Anni Minnemäki and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Harvey digs a good body shot into Kaboom's ribs.
Kaboom avoids a punch combination nicely.
Kaboom walks into a left hand.
Kaboom looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Kaboom tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Harvey manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Nice defenses there by Kaboom.
Harvey gets tackled into the cage by Kaboom. Kaboom maintains the clinch.
Harvey has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Kaboom clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Harvey is throwing punches to the body, looking to soften Kaboom up.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kaboom covering up well under a series of strikes from Harvey.
Kaboom is covering up but some of the strikes from Harvey are getting through and doing damage.
Harvey lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by Harvey.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Harvey lands punches and elbows.
Kaboom trying to control but not successfully.
Harvey throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage.
Kaboom looking very determined here, making life difficult for Harvey.
Harvey lands with a big left hand that may well have hurt his opponent. Can Kaboom hold on?!
Harvey landing with strikes.
Kaboom covering up well under a barage of strikes.
Harvey has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Kaboom's body.
Can Kaboom hold on?! Harvey is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Harvey connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for Kaboom to escape the position.
Even with his hooks in, Harvey manages to miss with strikes from the back.
Harvey throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage.
Harvey lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go.
The referee is taking a good look at Kaboom as he is on the wrong end of some big shots from Harvey!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Harvey scores with strikes from the back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Harvey lands a punch that was close to the back of the head but the ref thinks it's OK.
Harvey lands a shot to the head.
Harvey is throwing strikes from the back here. Oh that last one was to the back of the head. Harvey gets a warning from the referee. He throws another strike to the back of the head straight away though and the referee has seen enough. He breaks up the two fighters and stands them back up. Harvey gets a real talking to here and is lucky not to get a point deducted. Harvey apologises and we restart here on the feet.
Kaboom tries to clinch up.
Kaboom has taken the fight to the clinch.
Harvey goes for a takedown in the clinch but Kaboom prevents it.
Harvey is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Kaboom gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Kaboom lands with a left to the head.
Harvey is working for takedown but Kaboom is calmly controlling the position for now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brent Harvey. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Harvey wants a takedown but no success here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Harvey tries for a takedown. No joy.
Harvey wants a takedown.
Harvey is trying to drag Kaboom to the mat but Kaboom just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Kaboom is working Harvey over against the cage.
Kaboom prevents the takedown attempt.
Kaboom lands a hook to the side of the head.
Harvey is looking to take this one to the mat.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kaboom.
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!
Kaboom is struggling to control the position.
Kaboom works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Harvey is breathing heavily.
Kaboom lands a right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brent Harvey dominated that round.
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.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Kaboom throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Harveys head.
Harvey tries for a takedown but Kaboom manages to get underhooks.
Harvey is trying to break free.
Harvey goes for a takedown in the clinch but Kaboom prevents it.
Kaboom lands with a short shot to the head.
Harvey has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Kaboom avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brent Harvey. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kaboom gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Harvey.
A left hand lands to the body for Kaboom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kaboom prevents a takedown attempt there.
Kaboom throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Harveys head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Harvey wants a takedown but no success here.
Harvey tries for a takedown but Kaboom manages to get underhooks.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Harvey has Kaboom pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Kaboom manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Harvey wants to take the fight to the mat but Kaboom manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Kaboom scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Kaboom lands a left hand that snaps the head of Harvey backwards.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Kaboom.
Kaboom taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Kaboom avoiding damage.
Kaboom slows down the pace here.
A hook to the body from Kaboom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kaboom works on Harvey's body with a couple of short punches.
Harvey is working for takedown but Kaboom is calmly controlling the position for now.
Kaboom displaying some good clinch control by pressing Harvey up against the cage.
Kaboom lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Kaboom has Harvey pushed against the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Floyd Kaboom.
Kaboom has closed the distance and engaged Harvey in a clinch.
Harvey drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Kaboom gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Kaboom stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Harvey is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Harvey swings wildly with an uppercut but Kaboom uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kaboom pushes Harvey back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Kaboom is pressed up against the cage. Harvey has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Kaboom down to the mat. Kaboom avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Kaboom rushes Harvey and presses him up against the cage.
Harvey drops down looking for an ankle pick but Kaboom pulls his leg out and moves away.
Kaboom leaves Harvey with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Kaboom clinches up against the cage.
Kaboom gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Harvey.
Kaboom lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Harvey is trying to drag Kaboom to the mat but Kaboom just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kaboom lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short left from Kaboom.
Harvey is rocked!
Kaboom lands an uppercut.
Oh Harvey is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A nice right hand lands inside from Kaboom.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kaboom lands a nice shot to the body.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Kaboom takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Harvey looking for a takedown.
Kaboom holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Kaboom lands with a light punch inside.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Kaboom.
Kaboom stalling.
Kaboom throws a big uppercut that drops Harvey! More strikes from Kaboom and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Harvey lies dazed against the cage as Kaboom celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Floyd Kaboom!
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hype
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