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Event:
TWGC 23 (185lbs, D4): Rio de Janeiro Qu - Round 1
Date: Dec 08, 2018 |
Coming up we have a middleweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Baristen Selmy (ranked 3301 p4p, 402 weight class) and Oscar Chow (ranked 7728 p4p, 0 weight class). Oscar Chow is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Baristen Selmy! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Oscar Chow!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Felipe Paraventi and Leandro Rodrigues.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Chow. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Selmy (0) vs (4) Chow
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Chow is looking to take a break and control but Selmy is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Selmy holds on tight, trying to prevent any damage.
Selmy is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Chow off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Selmy (4) vs (4) Chow
Selmy working for a choke but Chow reverses nicely into Selmy 's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Selmy (4) vs (6) Chow
Selmy has his foot on Chow's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Chow works his way back into a safe position though.
Selmy escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Chow gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Selmy is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Selmy escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Chow gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Selmy is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Chow is aware though and is defending well.
Selmy wants to sweep but no luck.
Selmy throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Chow escapes and throws Selmy's legs to the side, diving into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Selmy (4) vs (9) Chow
You can see the frustration on Selmy's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Selmy is looking to reverse the position.
Chow really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Selmy. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Chow wants to lay and pray for a moment but Selmy keeps working.
Selmy is looking for a sweep.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Selmy is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Chow off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Selmy (8) vs (9) Chow
Chow breaks Selmy's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Selmy (8) vs (11) Chow
Selmy is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Chow frees his head nicely. Oh but Selmy has switched to an armbar! Chow is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Baristen Selmy! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 22, 2018 |
#R1#
Chow shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and McNamara cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Chow takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.#CUT#
It looks like Oscar Chow has been cut.#CL#
McNamara has managed to clinch.
#BC#
McNamara breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
McNamara lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#CL#
McNamara clinches. #BC#
McNamara breaks the clinch.
#TD#
McNamara dives in and scores a takedown into Chow's guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chow keeping full guard, as McNamara tries to pass. #SUB#
McNamara drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and McNamara jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as McNamara accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T1##SUB#
McNamara thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Chow really doesn't want to stay on the ground with McNamara. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Chow can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as McNamara controls the pace.
McNamara loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #SUB#
McNamara drops back looking for a leg! Chow is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Chow manages to kick McNamara off! McNamara jumps back into Chow's guard. #SU#
McNamara stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Nice jab there from McNamara.
McNamara scores with a one two! Chow had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. #CL#
McNamara moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Chow escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
McNamara lands a nice shot that snaps Chow's head back.
#T2#
McNamara lands with an overhand left.#TD#
McNamara looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
McNamara has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McNamara trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
McNamara engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #SUB#
McNamara thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
McNamara passes Chow's left leg - he's now in half guard.
McNamara is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#T3#
McNamara throwing shots but Chow is blocking nicely. #SUB#
McNamara has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Chow defend it? McNamara steps over the head and cranks it - Chow is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for McNamara!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Padraig McNamara!
An out of breath Padraig McNamara thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 11, 2018 |
#R1##TD2#
Chow shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Chow was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Chow is looking to take a break and control but Woodard is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SU2#
Chow stands up.
Chow shoots in for a takedown but Woodard shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Chow misses the jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Woodard decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.#SU#
Woodard stands up from half guard.
Woodard steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Chow.#CL2#
Chow gets in close and instigates a clinch. #T1#
Chow wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Woodard tries for a takedown. No joy.
Chow's coach down at Rabid Reindeer Training was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Chow's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Chow has had enough of the clinch but Woodard keeps him there for the moment.#TD2#
Chow is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Woodard can't fight it off and eventually Chow manages to take the fight to the floor. Woodard looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Chow would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Woodard wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Chow manages to pass to side control. #T2#
Woodard gets back to full guard.
#ES#
Woodard pushes Chow off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Woodard stuffs the takedown attempt from Chow. Chow gets slowly back to his feet.
Woodard will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Woodard backing away here, and Chow unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Woodard shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Chow as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Garret Woodard. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Chow throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Woodard.
Woodard swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T3##CL2#
Chow darts in and clinches Woodard up against the cage.#BC2#
Chow manages to break the clinch.
Chow throws a lazy head kick #TD#
and Woodard counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. #SUB#
Woodard drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Chow manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Woodard has Chow in his guard.#REVB#
Woodard will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Chow controls from within his opponent's guard.
Chow trying to control the position from guard on top but Woodard is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T4#
Woodard is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Woodard is looking to stand back up but Chow counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Woodard.
Woodard is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Chow's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Chow's back!#SUB#
Chow is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
#SUB#
Woodard is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Chow is defending well though. Woodard let's go of the attempt for now.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB#
Chow defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Woodard's arms.
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 Garret Woodard will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
A slapping leg kick lands for Chow.
Chow misses with a series of wild punches.
#TD2#
Chow shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Woodard tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SU2#
Chow gets to his feet - Woodard follows without any prompting.
Woodard fails to land the takedown.#T1#
Chow rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
#CL#
and Woodard holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Chow has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Woodard avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Woodard can't get the takedown.
Woodard really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Chow wants to get back to striking at distance but Woodard won't allow it.
Woodard stalls.
Chow is trying to break free.#T2#
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.
Chow tries for a takedown. No joy.
#BC2#
Chow breaks from the clinch.
Woodard lands a head kick!
Oscar Chow is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Woodard avoids a punch combination nicely.
#CL#
Woodard darts in and clinches Chow up against the cage.#T3#
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Chow lands a hook that snaps the head of Woodard backwards. #BC#
Woodard manages to break the clinch.
#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Woodard uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Chow.
Chow throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A leg kick checked by Woodard.
Woodard tries to counter by clinching up but Chow breaks away and moves out of range.
Chow dives in and grabs Woodard's left leg, looking for a takedown. Woodard pushes down on Chow's head and hops out.
Garret Woodard has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Oscar Chow.
A punch lands to the side of Woodard 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Nice defenses there by Woodard.
Woodard pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Woodard sets himself, and Chow steps forward looking for the clinch! Woodard avoids it this time.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Woodard shoots in looking for a takedown but Chow manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Woodard's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
A punch combination from Chow misses.
Woodard half committed to a counter leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Oscar Chow showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Woodard's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Woodard dodges the punch combination from Chow.
Woodard seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Chow looks to land a left hand but Woodard moved out of range nicely.
Chow keeps the fight on the outside.
The fight stays on the outside here - Woodard looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Nice uppercut there from Woodard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Woodard shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Chow but Chow pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Chow tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Chow misses the jab.#T1#
Chow will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Woodard shoots in and drives through. Chow sprawls well.
Woodard showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Chow.
Woodard takes one on the chin but seems OK.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Woodard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Garret Woodard. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2#
Chow misses with a low kick as Woodard jumps back.#TD2#
Chow scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Chow is looking to take a break and control but Woodard is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Woodard wants to get back to his feet but Chow is dominant here and he's now got Woodard's back!
Woodard is trying to get back to his feet but Chow has full control of the position and if anything, Woodard has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Chow trying to control.
Chow keeps control of the position as Woodard tries to break free.
#T3#
Woodard just trying to survive but Chow is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Woodard is in bad spot here.
Chow throwing damaging strikes from the back! Woodard could be in trouble here!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Woodard looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Woodard wants to escape the position.
Chow avoiding Woodard 's attempts to control his hands.
Chow keeps control of the position easily here as Woodard tries to buck him off.
Woodard is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. #T4#
Chow has good solid back control here.
Woodard is trying to get back to his feet but Chow has full control of the position and if anything, Woodard has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Woodard tries to roll but Chow sticks to his back.
Woodard is trying to stand back up.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Woodard rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Chow is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
And that's the end of the fight!
Oscar Chow comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Chow has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 28:29
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 27:30
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Oscar Chow!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 09, 2018 |
#R1##TD2#
Chow fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Hernandez to the ground. Chow is now in Hernandez's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chow engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hernandez is looking to stand up but Chow isn't so interested in that idea.
Hernandez really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#SU2#
Chow gets to his feet - Hernandez follows without any prompting. #T1#
Chow swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Hernandez.
Chow works the jab nicely.
Chow throws a nice looking combination but Hernandez bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
It looked like Hernandez was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#TD2#
Chow decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Chow misses with a head shot. Hernandez uses the momentum to regain guard.
Hernandez knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Chow on the ground.
Chow controls from within his opponent's guard. #SU2#
Chow stands up from guard. Let's bang! #T2#
Chow thows a leg kick but Hernandez checks it
and Hernandez counters with a left and a right that stings Chow.
Chow takes a kick to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hernandez works over Chow's head and body with a nice combination.
Hernandez fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hernandez blocks a leg kick.
Hernandez blocks a low kick nicely.
It looked like Hernandez was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
No joy there for Chow, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
#T3#
A punch combination from Chow misses.
Hernandez throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Chow lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Hernandez.
Chow swinging wildly here.
Hernandez throws a series of punches but Chow avoids them all with ease.
Chow is looking for the big counter here.
Chow fails to land with a series of punches.
Good shot there by Chow.#T4#
Hernandez misses with a straight right.
Chow is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.#TD2#
Chow closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Hernandez did well to prevent Chow getting side control.#ES#
Hernandez has one foot on Chow's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL#
Hernandez gets a clinch.
Hernandez jumps guard but Chow stands there with Hernandez around his waist. Hernandez gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Hernandez tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Oscar Chow will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Chow misses with a leg kick.
Hernandez seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Chow catches Hernandez with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Chow throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Hernandez counters with a series of strikes. Chow will be more careful next time no doubt.
Oscar Chow seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Hernandez, right into the meat.
Chow displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Chow swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hernandez appears to be looking for a big counter.
Hernandez avoids a punch combination nicely.
#TD2#
Chow closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Hernandez to the mat! Hernandez manages to get full guard. #ES#
Hernandez manages to escape and get back to his feet.
#T1#
Oscar Chow seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Chow swings widly with a right hand
and Hernandez counters with a three punch combo that has Chow backing up. Chow nods at Hernandez to acknowledge the strikes.#CL#
Hernandez forces Chow back against the cage and clinches.
Hernandez is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Chow to keep the fight standing.
Hernandez tries to pull guard but Chow holds him up against the cage and eventually Hernandez drops back down to his feet.
#TD#
Hernandez has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Chow regains guard immediately. #ES2#
Chow scrambles and gets back to his feet.
#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#TD2#
Chow closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Hernandez to the mat! Hernandez manages to get full guard.
Hernandez wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Chow manages to pass to side control. #REVR##SU2#
Chow stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Chow throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Hernandez counters with a two punch combo.
Dillon Hernandez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Chow is breathing heavily.#T3#
Chow looks to land a combination. Hernandez sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Hernandez with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Hernandez tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Chow manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Chow takes a swing at Hernandez's ribcage but misses. #TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Chow.
Chow prevents Hernandez from escaping the position.#SU2#
Chow has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. #T4##TD2#
Chow closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chow seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Hernandez does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Chow tries to stand but can't do so whilst Hernandez controls his leg.
Hernandez is trying to stand back up but Chow is controlling him
Chow throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Oscar Chow will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
A jab from Hernandez finds it's way through Chow's defenses.
Hernandez shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Chow pinned against the cage. Chow gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Chow throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
It looked like Hernandez was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Chow throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chow throws a push kick but Hernandez slaps the foot to one side.
Chow misses with a jab, cross combination.
Chow misses with a series of wild punches.
#T1#
Hernandez closes this distance looking for a takedown but Chow circles away.#CL2#
Chow gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#TD2#
Chow has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Hernandez regains guard immediately.
Chow takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Chow wants to control from the top but Hernandez keeps moving.
Chow has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Hernandez is proving hard to escape from. #SU2#
Hernandez is working an open guard so Chow takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#T2#
Chow looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Hernandez appears to be looking for a big counter.
Chow falls off balance throwing a combination
and Hernandez counters with a two punch combo. #TD2#
Chow gets a double leg takedown into Hernandez's guard.
Chow is standing up over Hernandez. Hernandez looks to escape but Chow dives into side control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#REVR#
Hernandez is trying to buck Chow off.#T3##ES#
Hernandez bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Chow connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#CL#
Hernandez clinches up against the cage.#BC2#
Chow breaks the clinch.
#T4#
Chow throws a poor cross that misses
and Hernandez counters with a two punch combo.
Hernandez lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.#TD2#
Chow darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.#ES#
Hernandez makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL#
Chow gets tackled into the cage by Hernandez. Hernandez maintains the clinch.
Dillon Hernandez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Oscar Chow is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Hernandez looking to throw knees to the head but Chow is blocking nicely.
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 Dillon Hernandez.
I think Chow has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 28:29
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 29:29
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 30:28
The fight is ruled a draw!
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