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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Antonio Medina (ranked 4691 p4p, 540 weight class) and Gootti Kustaa (ranked 5214 p4p, 576 weight class). Gootti Kustaa has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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198 lbs
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215 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Good wrestler
Counter fighter
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Antonio Medina!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Gootti Kustaa!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Topper Green and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kustaa throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kustaa circles away from the clinch attempt.
Medina stuns Kustaa with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Medina fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Kustaa displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Medina throws out the jab.
Kustaa drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Medina defends it well.
Kustaa looks to score with a jab to the body but Medina is just out of range.
Kustaa manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Medina on his heels. He'll look to pass Medina's guard now, I'm sure.
Kustaa tries to free his leg and advance position but Medina is retaining full guard.
Medina manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Kustaa manages to get himself to full guard.
Kustaa utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Medina trying to control the position from guard on top but Kustaa is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kustaa looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kustaa is continuing to stall.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Medina throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Medina looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Kustaa looking for a sweep. Not yet Kustaa, not yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Medina postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Kustaa is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Medina, into his guard.
Kustaa content to stall in guard here.
Kustaa lands a couple of digs.
Medina not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Kustaa working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Medina's head.
Kustaa is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Kustaa working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Medina's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Medina throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Kustaa postures up.
Kustaa scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Medina is rocked!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kustaa postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Medina covers up, he's hurt! Kustaa keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Kustaa and the ref steps in to end the fight! Kustaa can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gootti Kustaa!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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