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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Seppo Hanska (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anabol Asteroid (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hanska kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Rytmihäiriö - Pakko Tappaa Ihminen . The crowd seem to be enjoying Asteroid's choice of entrance music: Friends and Traitors by RAISED FIST. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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190 lbs
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188 cm
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192 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Seppo Hanska!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Anabol Asteroid!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hanska scores with a nice strike.
Asteroid fails in his attempt to clinch.
A punch combination from Hanska misses.
Asteroid moves into range and throws a big uppercut. OH! Hanska goes down! Can Asteroid finish him!?
Hanska is rocked!
It looks like Seppo Hanska has been cut.
Asteroid postures up in Hanska's guard and throws a big left but Hanska blocks it.
Oh Hanska is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hanska has a closed guard, preventing Asteroid from standing up.
Asteroid wants to control from the top but Hanska keeps moving.
Hanska manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Hanska seems to have got his legs back now.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Asteroid takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Hanska postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Asteroid looks a forlorn figure.
Asteroid is hanging on here. He's in a desperate position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hanska lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Asteroid is looking to improve his position but Hanska isn't that keen on the idea.
Hanska putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Hanska lands a nice shot to the head.
Hanska dominating with strikes here.
Asteroid is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Asteroid is wriggling around trying to escape.
Hanska working the ground and pound effectively.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hanska trying to control but Asteroid is having none of it.
Hanska throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Asteroid because Hanska loaded up on that one.
Asteroid can't escape the position.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Hanska tries to control but Asteroid wriggling away.
Hanska scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Hanska scoring with strikes but Asteroid is staying in there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hanska connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Asteroid wants to hold on but Hanska pushes him away.
Asteroid sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Hanska trying to pass the guard but Asteroid defending well.
Hanska is thwarting Asteroid's attempts to control the position.
Hanska moves nicely into side control.
Hanska taking a break here but Asteroid is having none of it and regains half guard.
Hanska is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hanska trying to control from half guard but Asteroid is working away.
Hanska moves into full mount! Asteroid won't be happy about that!
Asteroid is trying desperately to improve position.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Asteroid is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hanska with a couple of short strikes.
Asteroid is looking to get to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Seppo Hanska dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Seppo Hanska's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Asteroid throws a series of punches but Hanska avoids them all with ease.
Hanska missing with a left hand there. Asteroid was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hanska throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Asteroid throws a left that rocks Hanska and follows with a right that sends him tumbling to the canvas! Asteroid dives into side control, looking to finish! Can Hanska regain composure!
Hanska is rocked!
Hanska is looking for a sweep.
Oh Hanska is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hanska gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Hanska seems to have got his legs back now.
Asteroid is keen to just control but Hanska is a slippery customer.
Asteroid prevents Hanska from improving his position.
Hanska makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Hanska.
Asteroid is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Asteroid advances position into side control!
Asteroid misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Asteroid controls the position from side control.
Asteroid trying to control the action but Hanska is working from the bottom.
Hanska tries to buck Asteroid off but Asteroid is having none of it.
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.
Asteroid wants to control but Hanska is keeping him busy.
Hanska throws a few strikes from the bottom but Asteroid takes advantage and mounts!
Hanska bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Hanska wants to pass the guard but Asteroid is keeping the position.
Asteroid trying to keep a closed guard but Hanska is proving a slippery customer.
Hanska looking to sit in guard and control but Asteroid gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hanska thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Hanska wants to sweep here but Asteroid controlling him for the moment.
Hanska keeping moving, preventing Asteroid from controlling successfully.
Asteroid might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Hanska kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Asteroid throws a series of punches but Hanska moves out of range.
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.
Hanska dodges the punch combination from Asteroid.
Asteroid throws a looping overhand right but Hanska ducks down to avoid it.
Hanska uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Asteroid.
Asteroid is breathing heavily.
Hanska just misses with a punch to the body.
Asteroid takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Asteroid loads up on a big right hand but Hanska slips the punch.
A punch lands to the side of Asteroid 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Hanska swats away the attempt to clinch by Asteroid.
Asteroid throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hanska sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Asteroid gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Hanska keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Asteroid.
Asteroid lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hanska circles away quickly and effectively.
Asteroid walks into a stiff left hand from Hanska.
Hanska misses with a low kick.
Anabol Asteroid seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Asteroid throws a right and a left that Hanska avoids nicely.
Hanska closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Asteroid to the mat! Asteroid manages to get full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Seppo Hanska will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Seppo Hanska's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Hanska scores with a decent looking hook.
Asteroid throws a hook to the side of Hanska's head but Hanska sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Asteroid misses with a hook to the body
and Hanska counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Hanska.
Hanska looking to pass the guard.
Hanska stands and throws Asteroid's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Hanska laying and praying for a moment but Asteroid takes advantage and regains half guard.
Hanska thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Asteroid is looking to improve his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hanska throws a strike but Asteroid avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Hanska works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Hanska has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Poor strikes thrown by Hanska there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Hanska in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Asteroid is working to get back to half guard.
Hanska lands a heavy elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hanska prevents Asteroid from getting the reversal.
Hanska has his opponent pinned against the ropes, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Asteroid's face.
Asteroid taking shots to the head.
Asteroid somehow manages to escape the mount and get back to his feet!
Anabol Asteroid is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hanska lands a jab-cross combination.
Asteroid misses with a double jab.
Hanska throws a series of strikes that have Asteroid backpedaling.
Hanska swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hanska swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Asteroid lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hanska misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Asteroid clinches but Hanska breaks the clinch
and Hanska connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Asteroid uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Hanska has time to react.
Hanska ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hanska jabs at Asteroid's body.
Hanska takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Hanska tests Asteroid's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Anabol Asteroid seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hanska showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Asteroid.
Hanska avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Asteroid jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hanska lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Hanska shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Asteroid is in a horrible position here. Hanska smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hanska pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Hanska trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Anabol Asteroid has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hanska sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Seppo Hanska is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Asteroid avoids a strike by Hanska and manages to complete a very nice reversal in the process, to end up in Hanska's guard! Fantastic escape!
Asteroid slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
And that's the end of the fight!
Seppo Hanska showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Hanska, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 30:27
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Seppo Hanska!
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