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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rocky Balboa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alan Hegart (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Rocky Balboa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Alan Hegart!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Marco Blurström and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hegart blocks a head kick by Balboa.
Hegart shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Balboa as he jumps to the side.
Balboa misses with a double jab.
Balboa misses with the combination.
Hegart shoots in but Balboa avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Hegart fails with a takedown attempt.
Rocky Balboa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alan Hegart.
Balboa throws a series of punches but Hegart moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hegart avoids the body shot from Balboa.
Balboa tries to bum rush Hegart with a series of wild strikes but Hegart uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Balboa misses with a two punch combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Balboa throws a low kick but it's checked well by Hegart.
Hegart avoids a punch combination nicely.
Balboa lands a nice looking body shot.
Balboa throws a right and a left that Hegart avoids nicely.
Hegart clinches up against the cage.
Hegart tries to pull guard but Balboa holds him up against the cage and eventually Hegart drops back down to his feet.
Hegart drops down looking for an ankle pick but Balboa pulls his leg out and moves away.
Balboa swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
No luck for Hegart with that takedown attempt.
Rocky Balboa is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hegart changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Balboa looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Balboa is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Hegart fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Balboa wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Balboa is breathing heavily.
Hegart is trying to get an arm triangle but Balboa is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hegart trying to control the position but Balboa is working away.
Hegart tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Balboa pushes Hegart away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Hegart gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Hegart is trying to get an arm triangle but Balboa is defending well.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Hegart showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Balboa.
Balboa keeps the fight on the outside.
Balboa misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Hegart fails with the takedown.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hegart fails with an attempt to clinch.
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 Rocky Balboa will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Hegart is looking to clinch but Balboa is avoiding it.
Hegart uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Balboa.
Hegart slips a jab and a cross from Balboa.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Hegart.
Hegart working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Balboa pushes Hegart away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Hegart gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hegart has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Balboa throws a nice looking combination but Hegart bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Hegart drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Hegart gets to his feet - Balboa follows without any prompting.
Hegart looks for a takedown but Balboa sprawls well.
Hegart looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Balboa!
Hegart is working for a guillotine from mount but Balboa frees his head quite easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Balboa's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Hegart goes for an armbar but Balboa turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Balboa.
Hegart wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hegart is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Hegart working for submissions but it's allowed Balboa to get to half guard.
Hegart actively working from the bottom here.
That's four 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.
Hegart is trying to control but Balboa manages to pass to mount!
Hegart is desperately trying to improve his position but Balboa has a good base and remains in mount.
Hegart wants to get back to his feet.
Hegart is trying desperately to improve position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alan Hegart showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Hegart showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Balboa.
Some wild striking there from Balboa.
Hegart fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Balboa throws a leg kick but Hegart moved away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Balboa throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Hegart gets a takedown into half guard.
Hegart wants to lay and pray for a moment but Balboa keeps working.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hegart seems to be working for a kimura but Balboa defends the submission attempt.
Hegart is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Balboa doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Hegart.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Balboa is looking to escape.
Hegart perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hegart seems to be working for a kimura but Balboa defends the submission attempt.
Hegart wants to take a breather but Balboa is having none of it.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Balboa misses with the combination.
Hegart decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Hegart throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Hegart slips a nice elbow through Balboa's hands, connecting with Balboa's forehead.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hegart is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Balboa doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Hegart.
Hegart wants to lay and pray for a moment but Balboa keeps working.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Balboa kicks Hegart off and gets back to his feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alan Hegart comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Hegart 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 Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 28:29
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 28:29
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alan Hegart!
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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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