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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Lyon Gaultier (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Skreba Reijonen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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161 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
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Excellent MT
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Lyon Gaultier!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Skreba Reijonen!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Anthony Taglia and David Schapiro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Reijonen throws out a loose jab but Gaultier uses good head movement to avoid it.
It looked like Gaultier wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Gaultier looks to land a right hand but Reijonen moved out of range.
Gaultier swings for the body but Reijonen moves out of range.
Gaultier moves away from the strike by Reijonen.
Reijonen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Reijonen pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Reijonen getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Reijonen clinches with his opponent.
Reijonen scores with a shot to the side of Gaultier's head.
Gaultier tries a body shot but Reijonen blocks it.
A hook to the body from Gaultier.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gaultier throws a punch but it's blocked by Reijonen.
Reijonen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Reijonen misses with some punches.
Reijonen prevents a body shot from Gaultier.
Gaultier misses with some punches.
Gaultier struggles to land a body shot inside as Reijonen controls his hands.
Reijonen misses with a punch to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reijonen displaying some good clinch control by pressing Gaultier up against the cage.
Gaultier tries to throw a body punch but Reijonen avoids it by throwing Gaultier back against the cage.
Gaultier lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Reijonen.
A body shot lands from Gaultier.
Gaultier lands a body shot in the clinch.
Reijonen blocks the elbow strike.
Gaultier swings wildly with an uppercut but Reijonen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gaultier lands a left hand that snaps the head of Reijonen backwards.
Gaultier throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Reijonens head.
Reijonen stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Gaultier misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short uppercut from Gaultier.
Reijonen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Gaultier throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Gaultier blocking some punches.
Gaultier misses with some punches.
Gaultier misses with a punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reijonen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Reijonen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Reijonen misses with a punch to the body.
Reijonen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Reijonen throws a punch but it's blocked by Gaultier.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Reijonen digs a right hand into Gaultier's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Gaultier's gas tank.
Gaultier lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Gaultier lands a left hand that snaps the head of Reijonen backwards.
Reijonen lands with a light punch inside.
Gaultier lands with a short shot to the head.
Gaultier blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Reijonen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch on the inside from Reijonen fails to land.
A head punch on the inside from Reijonen fails to land.
A shot in the inside from Reijonen.
Gaultier blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gaultier misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Reijonen.
Gaultier blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Gaultier scores with a shot to the side of Reijonen's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reijonen misses with a punch on the inside.
Reijonen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Reijonen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Gaultier misses with a short punch on the inside.
Reijonen working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Gaultier lands a nice uppercut.
Reijonen blocks an uppercut.
Nice body punch from Reijonen - that landed with a thud.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Gaultier swings wildly with an uppercut but Reijonen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nice body punch from Reijonen.
Reijonen digs a right hand into Gaultier's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Gaultier's gas tank.
Reijonen can't find room to land a body shot as Gaultier controls the action.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gaultier.
Gaultier's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Reijonen walks into a stiff left hand from Gaultier.
Reijonen attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reijonen looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Gaultier moves out of range as Reijonen throws a body kick.
Reijonen moves into the clinch successfully.
A head punch on the inside from Gaultier fails to land.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Reijonen lands a nice shot to the body.
Reijonen prevents a body shot from Gaultier.
Gaultier breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Reijonen missing with a left hand there. Gaultier was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Gaultier slips a jab from Reijonen.
Gaultier sizes up Reijonen with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Reijonen misses with a left hand
and Gaultier counters with a left to the body.
Reijonen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gaultier.
Reijonen has Gaultier up against the cage in a clinch.
Reijonen misses with the head strike.
Reijonen struggles to land a body shot inside as Gaultier controls his hands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Lyon Gaultier will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
A head kick by Reijonen misses
and Gaultier counters with a right hand to the body.
Gaultier swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Reijonen works Gaultier's body with a nice hook.
Gaultier avoids the head kick by Reijonen.
Reijonen misses the jab.
Gaultier just misses with a punch to the body.
Reijonen is looking to land body kicks.
Reijonen throws a shot from downtown. Gaultier moves away and avoids it.
Gaultier has taken the fight to the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Reijonen.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reijonen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Reijonen prevents a body shot from Gaultier.
Gaultier tries a body shot but Reijonen blocks it.
Gaultier lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Gaultier prevents a body shot from Reijonen.
Reijonen misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gaultier misses with a short punch on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Gaultier.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gaultier.
Gaultier throws a punch but it's blocked by Reijonen.
Gaultier blocks an uppercut.
A right hook to the body lands for Gaultier.
Reijonen tries to throw a body punch but Gaultier avoids it by throwing Reijonen back against the cage.
Reijonen is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Gaultier lands an uppercut.
Reijonen tries to work over Gaultier's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Gaultier fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Reijonen blocking some punches.
Reijonen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Reijonen lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Gaultier misses with a punch on the inside.
Gaultier throws a punch but it's blocked by Reijonen.
Reijonen misses with a punch on the inside.
Reijonen is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reijonen working aggressively here.
Gaultier can't find room to land a body shot as Reijonen controls the action.
Reijonen tries to work over Gaultier's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Lyon Gaultier has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Reijonen tries to throw a body punch but Gaultier avoids it by throwing Reijonen back against the cage.
Reijonen throws a punch but it's blocked by Gaultier.
Reijonen misses with some punches.
Reijonen has a couple of punches blocked by Gaultier.
Gaultier blocking some punches.
Reijonen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Reijonen struggles to land a body shot inside as Gaultier controls his hands.
Reijonen works on Gaultier's body with a couple of short punches.
Reijonen misses with the head strike.
Reijonen content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Reijonen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Reijonen tries a body shot but Gaultier blocks it.
Reijonen misses with the head strike.
Reijonen swings wildly with an uppercut but Gaultier uses good head movement to avoid it.
Reijonen scores with a hook to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Gaultier.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Reijonen.
Gaultier lands a left hand.
Gaultier has a couple of punches blocked by Reijonen.
Gaultier works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Gaultier prevents a body shot from Reijonen.
Gaultier scores with a nice hook to the head.
Gaultier tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Gaultier goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Gaultier struggles to land a body shot inside as Reijonen controls his hands.
Reijonen presses Gaultier against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Still in the clinch, Gaultier scores with a nice short uppercut.
Reijonen is leaning against Gaultier and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Gaultier misses with a punch on the inside.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Reijonen takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Gaultier lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reijonen working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Reijonen managing to block the knees to the body from Gaultier.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Reijonen swings wildly with an uppercut but Gaultier uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gaultier takes a shot to the head.
Reijonen is looking to control Gaultier's arms but Gaultier gets an underhook and turns him. Now Reijonen has his back to the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Reijonen.
Reijonen misses with a punch to the body.
Gaultier is leaning against Reijonen and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Gaultier fails to land.
Reijonen tries to work over Gaultier's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Reijonen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Reijonen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Reijonen swings wildly with an uppercut but Gaultier uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gaultier tries to throw a body punch but Reijonen avoids it by throwing Gaultier back against the cage.
Gaultier misses with some punches.
Reijonen scores with a nice hook to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Skreba Reijonen will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Reijonen pushes Gaultier up against the cage in a clinch.
Reijonen can't find room to land a body shot as Gaultier controls the action.
Gaultier blocks a body shot from Reijonen.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Reijonen in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gaultier.
Gaultier lands with a light punch inside.
Reijonen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Reijonen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Gaultier presses Reijonen against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Gaultier lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Reijonen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gaultier scores with a nice hook to the head.
Gaultier has a couple of punches blocked by Reijonen.
Reijonen can't find room to land a body shot as Gaultier controls the action.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reijonen working aggressively here.
Reijonen tries a body shot but Gaultier blocks it.
Gaultier lands a right hand.
Gaultier throws a punch but it's blocked by Reijonen.
Gaultier lands a shot to the body.
Gaultier misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's one minute gone in the round.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Gaultier creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Gaultier.
Reijonen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Reijonen can't find room to land a body shot as Gaultier controls the action.
Gaultier doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Reijonen lands a hook that snaps the head of Gaultier backwards.
Gaultier lands a nice shot to the body.
Gaultier misses with a body punch.
A short right from Gaultier on the inside.
Reijonen throws a head punch that misses.
A nice right hand lands inside from Gaultier.
Reijonen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Reijonen gets through Gaultier's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Reijonen struggles to land a body shot inside as Gaultier controls his hands.
Gaultier lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Reijonen presses Gaultier against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Reijonen misses with a punch to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gaultier misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gaultier misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Reijonen scores with a shoulder strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gaultier.
A hook to the body from Reijonen.
Reijonen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Reijonen working aggressively here.
Nice body punch from Gaultier.
Gaultier tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Reijonen's elbow.
Gaultier misses with a short punch on the inside.
Reijonen avoiding damage.
Reijonen scores with a shot to the side of Gaultier's head.
Reijonen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gaultier.
Gaultier lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Reijonen misses with a punch to the body.
Gaultier throws a punch but it's blocked by Reijonen.
Reijonen scores with a shot to the side of Gaultier's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Gaultier fails to land.
Reijonen tries to work over Gaultier's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nice body punch from Gaultier.
Gaultier is leaning against Reijonen and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Reijonen lands with a right to the head.
Reijonen lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Gaultier presses Reijonen against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Reijonen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Reijonen makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Gaultier goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Gaultier tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Reijonen lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Reijonen.
Reijonen misses with a short punch on the inside.
A right hook to the body lands for Gaultier.
Reijonen throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Gaultiers head.
Reijonen misses with a punch to the body.
Gaultier throws a head punch that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reijonen has a couple of punches blocked by Gaultier.
Gaultier scores with a nice hook to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gaultier tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Reijonen throws a punch but it's blocked by Gaultier.
Reijonen blocks an elbow strike from Gaultier.
A nice right hand lands inside from Gaultier.
Gaultier lands a nice shot to the body.
Reijonen takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Gaultier tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Reijonen's elbow.
Gaultier lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Reijonen backwards.
Reijonen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gaultier's elbow.
Gaultier has a couple of punches blocked by Reijonen.
A short left from Gaultier.
Reijonen lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Gaultier backwards.
Gaultier misses with a body punch.
Reijonen lands a body punch in the clinch.
Reijonen working aggressively here.
Gaultier blocks an uppercut.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Lyon Gaultier.
I think Gaultier has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 27:30
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 29:29
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 29:29
The fight is ruled a majority draw!
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energy
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hype
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