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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Esa Tikkanen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rocky Blyer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Blyer is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Eye Of The Tiger. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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208 lbs
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210 lbs
43 - 46 - 1 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
38 - 22 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Esa Tikkanen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
43 - 46 - 1, fighting out of New York, Rocky Blyer!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Blyer throws a right and a left that both miss.
Blyer misses with a combination
and Tikkanen counters with a nice low kick that buckles Blyer's knee momentarily.
Blyer lands a nice hook to Tikkanen's body. Tikkanen takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Tikkanen throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
No joy there for Tikkanen, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Blyer throws a hook but Tikkanen avoids it easily.
Blyer throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Tikkanen sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Blyer fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
The fighters circle momentarily. Tikkanen darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Tikkanen throws a leg kick but Blyer moved away.
Tikkanen takes a swing at Blyer's ribcage but misses.
Blyer lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Blyer scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
It looks like Esa Tikkanen has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Blyer is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tikkanen.
Tikkanen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Blyer.
Blyer thows a left - swing and a miss!
Rocky Blyer is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blyer wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Tikkanen looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Tikkanen tries to land a leg kick but Blyer saw it coming and moves away.
Despite the aggression on Blyer's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Blyer lands with a nice combination. Tikkanen backs away looking to recover.
Blyer avoids the body shot from Tikkanen.
Tikkanen lands a right hook to the body.
Blyer takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
You can follow us on Twitter at...Ooooooh Tikkanen got wobbled bad by a big combination! Blyer presses forward with punches and knees until Tikkanen stumbles to the ground! The ref watches Tikkanen closely before deciding to step in and end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rocky Blyer!
Rocky Blyer bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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