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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Frankie Lamas (ranked 2011 p4p, 1117 weight class) and Valtteri Badass (ranked 253 p4p, 148 weight class). Valtteri Badass acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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178 cm 27 162 5 - 4 - 0 |
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176 cm 26 156 11 - 3 - 2 |
Good wrestling World class boxer Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler World class MT Good gas tank |
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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 5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Frankie Lamas! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 11 - 3 - 2, fighting out of Amsterdam, Valtteri Badass! The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Jack Bonds and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Badass showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Lamas.
Badass misses with a hook. Badass uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lamas. Lamas tries to clinch up. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Badass! But no joy. Badass checks the leg kick nicely there.
Lamas misses with a jab, cross combination.
Lamas takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Badass throws a hook but Lamas avoids it easily. Lamas throws the left hand but Badass avoids the punch easily. Lamas looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. A telegraphed right hand from Lamas misses the target. Badass connects with a solid leg kick. Lamas wants to clinch up but Badass keeps it at a distance. Lamas moves into range and connects with a jab. A chopping leg kick lands by Badass. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Lamas throws a right hand that Badass ducks under and follows up with a left that Badass also avoids with ease. Badass fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Lamas looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Badass catches Lamas with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
That's one minute gone in the round. Badass connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Lamas tries to close the distance and clinch up but Badass swats him away and circles back towards the center. Lamas looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Lamas goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Lamas throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Lamas blocks a low kick nicely. Lamas tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Badass paws at him with a jab and circles away. Badass changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Badass connects with a good right hand that stumbles Lamas. Lamas circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Lamas uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Badass. Valtteri Badass seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. The crowd cheers as Lamas lands an impressive looking overhand right. Badass doesn't seem phased though. Lamas keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A leg kick checked by Lamas. Lamas is looking to counter the offense by Badass and move into the clinch. Badass ducks down and throws a hook to the body. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Badass throws a hook but Lamas avoids it easily. Lamas tries to counter by clinching up but Badass breaks away and moves out of range. Badass scores with a nice head shot. Lamas avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Lamas avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Badass connects with a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lamas drives through and clinches with Badass against the cage.
Lamas blocking some punches.
A nice left hand lands by Badass.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Lamas. Badass breaks from the clinch.
Badass misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Lamas to counter with a crisp jab. Lamas moves into the clinch successfully.
Badass misses with a short punch on the inside. Badass makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Badass throws a head punch that misses. Badass tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Lamas blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Badass escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Badass slips a jab and a cross from Lamas.
Lamas throws a jab but it's blocked by Badass. Badass moves away from the strike by Lamas. Badass avoids a punch combination nicely.
Badass feints a counter leg kick. Badass keeps the fight on the outside.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lamas fails in his attempt to clinch. Badass throws out a counter right but Lamas avoids it with no problem. Badass swats away the attempt to clinch by Lamas. Lamas tries to close the distance and clinch but Badass swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Lamas throws a big shot that misses. Badass moves out of range as Lamas strikes. Badass feints a counter leg kick. Badass throws a nice outside leg kick. Lamas misses with a two punch combination.
Badass misses with a wild body shot. Lamas has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Badass finds it's way round the side to connect with Lamas's head. Badass lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Badass. Badass fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Lamas dips to his left and cracks Badass with an uppercut! Badass throws a nice outside leg kick. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Lamas lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Badass at a distance.
Lamas tries to clinch there but Badass circles away.
Lamas scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Badass connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Lamas lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Lamas is looking to clinch but Badass is avoiding it.
Lamas throws a hook to the side of Badass's head but Badass sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Lamas gets in close and instigates a clinch. Badass breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A low kick from Badass misses and Lamas counters with a shoot takedown. Badass fights it but they end up in guard. Badass has his feet on Lamas's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. Badass just misses with a punch to the body.
Badass catches Lamas with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Lamas rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Badass moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Badass lands a really nice looking cross but Lamas seems unphased.
A nice leg kick from Badass, right into the meat of the thigh.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Badass lets loose with a powerful body kick. Lamas will feel that in the morning. Lamas moves into range and clinches up with Badass. Lamas breaks from the clinch.
Badass throws a leg kick that is checked and Lamas counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Valtteri Badass dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Badass thuds his right hand into Lamas's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Badass avoids the head kick by Lamas.
Badass's corner calls for a 1-2. Badass obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Badass lands with a slapping head kick. Frankie Lamas is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Badass misses with a leg kick and Lamas holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Badass lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Badass goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Badass's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Jab by Badass. Badass misses with an attempted mid kick.
Lamas gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Badass misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Badass breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Badass throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lamas sees it coming and avoids it easily. Lamas tries to counter by clinching up but Badass breaks away and moves out of range. Lamas tries to clinch up. Valtteri Badass seems to be getting the better of the standup. Lamas on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Badass. Badass obviously looking to wear him down.
Badass throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lamas sees it coming and avoids it easily. Badass works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round. Badass avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Lamas misses with a straight right. Badass uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Lamas has time to react. Good standup being displayed there by Badass as he connects with a hook. Lamas throws a combination. Badass tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Lamas misses with a wild combination.
Lamas throws a body shot but no joy. The crowd cheers as Badass lands an impressive looking overhand right. Lamas doesn't seem phased though. Lamas tries to clinch but Badass moves out of range. Badass has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Lamas avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Badass uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Lamas has time to react. Lamas drops Badass with a right and a left! Lamas comes rushing in but Badass regains his composure and manages to keep Lamas in guard.
Badass is rocked! The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Lamas prevents Badass from getting back to his feet. Badass is still in real trouble! Can Lamas finish him?
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Lamas stands up from guard. Let's bang! Badass misses with a hook to the body
and Lamas counters by moving into the clinch. Badass seems to have recovered his senses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A head punch on the inside from Badass fails to land. Lamas is trying to stall.
Badass pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Lamas scores with a jab. Badass misses with a hook. Lamas throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Badass counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Badass tests Lamas's chin there with a solid looking shot. Lamas tries to close the distance and clinch up but Badass swats him away and circles back towards the center. A bone on bone clash there as Lamas blocks the leg kick.
As Badass tries to get set, Lamas tries to push him back and clinch up but Badass manages to avoid the attempt. Badass lands a jab. Badass getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Lamas attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Lamas misses with a leg kick and Badass counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Badass misses with a body shot.
Badass tries to bum rush Lamas with a series of wild strikes but Lamas uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Badass misses with a low kick. Lamas takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Lamas looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Badass scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Badass scores with a punch to the head. Badass works the jab nicely. Lamas drives through and clinches with Badass against the cage.
Lamas lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Lamas blocking some punches.
Lamas using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Badass has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Lamas wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Badass has him pressed against the cage. Lamas misses with a punch on the inside.
Lamas's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Badass throws a head punch that misses. Badass breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Badass throws out a leg kick but Lamas moves out of range and Badass only half commits. As Badass tries to get set, Lamas tries to push him back and clinch up but Badass manages to avoid the attempt. Good standup being displayed there by Badass as he connects with a hook. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Lamas moves into the clinch successfully.
Lamas breaks the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Lamas throws a series of punches but Badass moves out of range. Badass walks into a jab. Badass fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Lamas is looking to clinch but Badass is avoiding it.
A little jabbing left from Badass on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Some wild striking there from Lamas.
Badass works Lamas's body with a nice hook. Badass throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Lamas on the side of the head. Badass thuds his right hand into Lamas's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Badass tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Lamas is able to avoid easily. Lamas tries to clinch but Badass moves out of range. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Badass scores with a jab. Lamas tries to close the distance and clinch but Badass swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Badass throws a leg kick which misses Lamas's front leg but catches the back leg as Lamas tries to avoid it. Lamas is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Badass gets tackled into the cage by Lamas. Lamas maintains the clinch. Badass lands a shoulder strike. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Valtteri Badass showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round! Badass uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lamas. Lamas jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Badass has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Badass there as he acknowledges the shot. Lamas throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Badass sees it coming and avoids it easily. Lamas walks into a stiff left hand from Badass. Badass slips under a jab. Good work by Badass as he checks the leg kick. Badass blocks a head kick by Lamas.
A little jabbing left from Badass on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Lamas moves away from the strike by Badass. Lamas tries to clinch and Badass counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Badass lets loose with a powerful body kick. Lamas will feel that in the morning. Badass lands a nice looking body kick. Lamas gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Badass.
Lamas is rocked! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Lamas throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Badass throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Lamas stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Lamas looks to land a right hand but Badass moved out of range. Despite the aggression on Badass's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Lamas tries to clinch there but Badass circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lamas waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Badass. Badass is looking to slow Lamas down with leg kicks. Lamas throws a low kick but Badass avoids it. Lamas takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Lamas has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Badass. Lamas throws out a loose jab but Badass uses good head movement to avoid it. Lamas tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Badass paws at him with a jab and circles away. Badass swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Badass misses with a body shot.
Badass scores with a shot to the body.
Badass clobbers Lamas with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. A looping hook to the body misses from Badass. Lamas does a little dance to reset his feet. A telegraphed right hand from Lamas misses the target. Lamas wants to clinch up but Badass keeps it at a distance. A nice leg kick from Badass, right into the meat of the thigh.
Lamas throws a nice looking combination but Badass bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Lamas throws a hook but Badass avoids it easily. Badass doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Badass avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Badass feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Lamass jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Badass lands with an uppercut that bounces Lamas off the cage and back into range. Lamas rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Badass counters with a slapping leg kick. A jab lands there for Lamas. Lamas on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Lamas throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Badass let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Lamas cracks Badass with a good jab. Badass missing with a left hand there. Lamas was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Lamas slips a jab from Badass. Lamas was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Lamas tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Badass avoids a punch combination nicely.
Badass clobbers Lamas with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Lamas takes one on the button. Oh Lamas is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Lamas throws a sloppy head kick and Badass moves out of range easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Badass misses with a wild body shot. As Badass looks to move away, Lamas throws a big counter combo but Badass just gets out of the way. A big left from Badass misses. Badass scores with a shot to the body.
Lamas seems to have got his legs back now. Badass lands with a kick to the ribs.
Badass uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lamas. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Badass! But no joy. Lamas takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Badass misses with an uppercut. Lamas saw that one coming. Lamas throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Badass counters with a big head kick but Lamas shrugs it off. Badass swats away the attempt to clinch by Lamas. Lamas rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Badass moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Lamas closes the distance looking to clinch and Badass cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Lamas throws a lazy right hand but Badass sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Badass looks like he wants to counter punch here. Badass scores with a kick to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Lamas tries to clinch but Badass moves out of range. Badass avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Badass appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Lamas throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Lamas tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Badass paws at him with a jab and circles away. Badass looks to throw the jab but Lamas is out of range. Badass connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Nice uppercut lands for Badass. That snapped Lamas's head back.
Lamas moves into the clinch. Badass misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A right hand to the body from Badass.
Badass misses with a hook from the clinch. Badass breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Badass throws out a leg kick but Lamas moves out of range and Badass only half commits. Badass uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Lamas takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Frankie Lamas has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Badass circles away from the clinch attempt and Badass counters with a left to the body.
And that's the end of the fight! Valtteri Badass comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Badass winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30 Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30 Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Valtteri Badass! After the fight, Valtteri Badass was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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RATING
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