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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Elroy Dyer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Hansen (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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160 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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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
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Elroy Dyer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mike Hansen!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Tarja Halkonen and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hansen drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Hansen working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Hansen throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Hansen tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Dyer really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Dyer tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Hansen decides to stand back up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hansen rushes Dyer and presses him up against the cage.
Dyer tightens his grip and picks Hansen up, before dumping him to the ground. Hansen manages to land in guard.
Hansen is adopting a defensive guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hansen is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Dyer is aware though and is defending well.
Hansen working a defensive guard here.
Hansen looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Hansen looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Dyer knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Hansen on the ground.
Hansen is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Dyer has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Hansen looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Hansen not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Dyer with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Hansen throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Dyer escapes and throws Hansen's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Dyer lands a few punches from side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hansen gets back to half guard.
Dyer is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Hansen doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Dyer.
Hansen flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dyer lands with a punch from half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Dyer blocks the strikes from Hansen.
Dyer prevents Hansen from improving his position.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Dyer lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Hansen tries to roll over but Dyer keeps him under control.
Dyer trying to control the action but Hansen is working from the bottom.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
The fight moves into the clinch position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Mike Hansen will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Hansen tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Dyer defends well and Hansen ends up having to push Dyer into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Dyer appears to be looking for a big counter.
Dyer tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Hansen manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Hansen darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Hansen trying to control the action but Dyer is working from the bottom.
Dyer is controlling Hansen's trapped leg to prevent Hansen from advancing to side control.
Hansen is trying to control the action in half guard but Dyer is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dyer on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dyer is controlling Hansen's trapped leg to prevent Hansen from advancing to side control.
Hansen wants to control but Dyer is keeping him busy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dyer is trying to control but can't.
Dyer gets back to full guard.
Dyer wants to sweep here but Hansen controlling him for the moment.
Hansen trying to control the position from guard on top but Dyer is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dyer is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Hansen looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Ground and pound from Dyer.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hansen gets full guard.
Mike Hansen has got the better of the ground game so far.
Dyer stopping the sweep attempt from Hansen.
Dyer working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Hansen wants to stand but Dyer is controlling the position.
Hansen working for a triangle but Dyer defends it easily.
Hansen is breathing heavily.
Dyer postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hansen is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Dyer is controlling him.
Dyer wants to get up but he can't break Hansen's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Dyer will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Hansen wants to control but Dyer passes easily into half guard.
Still in half guard, Dyer seems content to control.
Nice strikes from Dyer there.
Hansen connecting with a few gentle strikes.
Hansen avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Dyer.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Hansen is looking to control Dyer's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Hansen avoid being mounted?
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Hansen attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Dyer seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Dyer clinches up against the cage.
Hansen misses with a punch to the body.
Dyer has Hansen pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Dyer pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Hansen tumbling to the mat - Dyer dives into Hansen's guard.
Dyer throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Hansen works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hansen is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Dyer is aware though and is defending well.
Hansen wants to stand and escape but Dyer is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Elroy Dyer dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Dyer stuffs the takedown.
Dyer appears to be looking for a big counter.
Hansen darts in and clinches Dyer up against the cage.
Dyer jumps guard.
Dyer manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Hansen manages to get himself to full guard.
Dyer sitting in guard here, content to control.
Dyer wants to get up but he can't break Hansen's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hansen not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Dyer stops Hansen from standing up.
Dyer makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hansen trying to control the position.
Dyer is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Hansen is trying to control the position but Dyer postures up.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Hansen takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Dyer instigates a clinch.
Dyer has Hansen pushed against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Hansen is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Hansen tries for a takedown. No joy.
Dyer wants a takedown.
Dyer pulls guard.
Hansen trying to control the position from guard on top but Dyer is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hansen with a flurry of punches that miss.
Hansen drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Hansen jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Hansen working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Hansen trying to control but Dyer is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hansen wants to pass the guard but Dyer is keeping the position.
Dyer working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Hansen doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Hansen manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Hansen with a flurry of punches that miss.
Hansen stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dyer swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Dyer controls Hansen momentarily but Hansen frees himself.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Hansen wants to control from the top but Dyer keeps moving.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Dyer leaves Hansen with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
It looked like Dyer was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Elroy Dyer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike Hansen.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Dyer gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Hansen struggles to land a body shot inside as Dyer controls his hands.
Hansen is trying to break free.
Hansen swings wildly with an uppercut but Dyer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hansen working hard to break the clinch.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hansen has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Dyer is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Dyer will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Hansen up against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Elroy Dyer showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Dyer has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 29:28
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Elroy Dyer!
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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
24% |
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