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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Caesar Turner (ranked 3707 p4p, 4640 weight class) and Bertrand Wade (ranked 128 p4p, 156 weight class). Bertrand Wade has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Caesar Turner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Bertrand Wade!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Anni Minnemäki and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wade misses with a jab, cross combination.
The fight stays on the outside here - Wade looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Turner was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Turner keeps the fight on the outside.
Turner avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Turner keeps the fight on the outside.
Wade lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Wade avoids the head kick by Turner.
Wade misses with a few strikes there.
Turner appears to be looking for a big counter.
Wade is looking to clinch but Turner is avoiding it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wade moves into range and clinches up with Turner.
Turner breaks from the clinch.
Jab by Turner.
Wade throws a front kick aimed at Turner's knee but Turner avoids it well.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Turner lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Wade has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Wade and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Wade looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Wade looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Turner tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Wade swivels and escapes.
Turner is breathing heavily.
Turner fails with a takedown attempt.
Wade shoots in for a takedown but Turner shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Turner has been working on his balance at EFC Gym, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Wade.
Wade shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Turner defends it nicely.
Wade tries to close the distance and clinch up but Turner swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Turner circles away from the clinch attempt.
Turner throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Wade's waist but Wade gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Turner off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Caesar Turner. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wade is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wade tries to clinch up but Turner circles away and keeps his distance.
Turner will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Wade tries to clinch there but Turner circles away.
Wade tries to clinch up but Turner circles away and keeps his distance.
Turner throws a right and a left that Wade avoids nicely.
Wade clinches up against the cage.
Wade wants to take the fight to the mat but Turner manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Wade stalling in the clinch.
Wade wants to take the fight to the mat but Turner manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Wade trying to control the position but instead, Turner has worked for underhooks and has pushed Wade into the cage.
Wade pushes Turner back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wade wants to break the clinch but can't.
Wade wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wade misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Turner avoiding damage as Wade throws knees to the body.
Wade has had enough of the clinch but Turner keeps him there for the moment.
Wade just leaning against Turner, taking a breather.
Wade breaks from the clinch.
Wade throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Turner was covering up waiting for the punch and Wade finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Wade is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Wade is looking to work some ground and pound but Turner has wrist control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Wade's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Wade throws a big elbow that misses.
Wade makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Wade wants to pass the guard but Turner is keeping the position.
Wade is looking to work some ground and pound but Turner has wrist control.
Turner has momentary wrist control but Wade slips an elbow through the middle.
Wade works over Turner with some ground and pound from guard.
Wade stands and throws Turner's legs to the side, diving into side control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Wade in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Turner is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Bertrand Wade!
Caesar Turner was interviewed post fight and said 'I never lose'.
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RATING
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