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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nick Bako (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ray Parantainen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ray Parantainen looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!
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240 lbs
4 - 5 - 0 |
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210 cm
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270 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nick Bako!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ray Parantainen!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Tiny Johnson and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bako will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Bako misses with the combination.
Nick Bako seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bako drops Parantainen with a beautiful combination! Parantainen stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Bako is looking for the KO!
Parantainen is rocked!
It looks like Ray Parantainen has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bako throws a right hand that Parantainen ducks under and follows up with a left that Parantainen also avoids with ease.
Parantainen is still on wobbly legs! Can Bako finish him?
Bako looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Parantainen seems to have recovered his senses.
Parantainen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Parantainen avoids a punch combination nicely.
Parantainen looks for a takedown but Bako sprawls well.
Bako misses with a wild combination.
Parantainen shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Bako pinned against the cage. Bako gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Parantainen on the wrong end of a nice jab.
That has opened up Ray Parantainen's cut even more.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Parantainen avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bako will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Bako throws a right hand that Parantainen ducks under and follows up with a left that Parantainen also avoids with ease.
Bako misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Parantainen misses with a takedown attempt - Bako sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Nick Bako has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ray Parantainen.
Parantainen looks gassed!
Bako will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Bako fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Bako throws a right and a left that Parantainen avoids nicely.
Parantainen is trying desperately to land a takedown but Bako is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Parantainen.
Bako lands a big shot that drops Parantainen! Can he finish him?
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bako has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Parantainen is proving hard to escape from.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Parantainen wants to improve his position but instead Bako has moved into half guard.
Bako lands strikes from half guard.
The cut above Ray Parantainen's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Parantainen is refusing to be controlled, as Bako sits in half guard.
Bako moves nicely into side control.
Bako working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Parantainen on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Ray Parantainen's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Parantainen is looking to reverse the position.
Bako working the ground and pound from side control.
Bako trying to control the action but Parantainen is working from the bottom.
Bako stands up and we're back to a striking position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bako throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Parantainen.
Bako swinging wilding here.
Bako misses with a few strikes there.
Bako misses with a series of wild punches.
Bako throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Bako tries to bum rush Parantainen with a series of wild strikes but Parantainen uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Parantainen dodges the punch combination from Bako.
Parantainen shoots in looking for a takedown. Bako tries to sprawl out of it but Parantainen keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Bako manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Bako rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Parantainen moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's four 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.
Bako throws a right hand that Parantainen ducks under and follows up with a left that Parantainen also avoids with ease.
Bako looks to land a combination. Parantainen sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Ray Parantainen's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Nick Bako!
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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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