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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Kron Gracie (ranked 2325 p4p, 1070 weight class) and Veikko Keskinen (ranked 257 p4p, 127 weight class). Gracie kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is ROYCE GRACIE. Veikko Keskinen is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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13 - 7 - 0 |
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10 - 6 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Basic striking
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Good wrestler
Dangerous knees
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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 13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kron Gracie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Veikko Keskinen!
The judges for this bout are Jeff Smith, Colin Fray and Micheangelo Fripello.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gracie gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Keskinen counters with a straight right hand.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Gracie.
Keskinen cracks Gracie with an open hand slap.
Keskinen connects with a right hand. Gracie shakes it off.
Gracie shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Keskinen counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kron Gracie. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Keskinen lunges at Gracie with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Gracie's hand.
Gracie doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Keskinen counters with a two punch combo.
Gracie changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Keskinen tries to avoid it but Gracie manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Keskinen to the ground. Keskinen escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Keskinen throws a shot to the body.
Gracie is breathing heavily.
Gracie takes one to the chin there.
Gracie gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
enabling Keskinen to counter with a crisp jab.
Gracie is rocked!
We've been informed that Keskinen has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Keskinen fakes the body blow, causing Gracie to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Gracie goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Veikko Keskinen!
A relieved looking Veikko Keskinen thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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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
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