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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Scooter Bob (ranked 611 p4p, 849 weight class) and Kaino Ukkonen (ranked 78 p4p, 107 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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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 10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Scooter Bob!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kaino Ukkonen!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Daniel Blasius and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bob throws a shot from downtown. Ukkonen moves away and avoids it.
Ukkonen misses with an uppercut. Bob saw that one coming.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Ukkonen has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Danga de danga de dang - Ukkonen scores with a four punch combination!
Bob tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ukkonen was well out of range. Poor timing from Bob.
Bob throws a looping overhand right but Ukkonen ducks down to avoid it.
Ukkonen fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Ukkonen throws a combination that misses
and Bob counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Ukkonen cracks Bob with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Ukkonen throws a lazy uppercut
and Bob counters with a stiff right hand.
Kaino Ukkonen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ukkonen looks to score with a jab to the body but Bob is just out of range.
It looked like Bob wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Ukkonen throws a big shot that misses.
Ukkonen lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Bob backs up against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ukkonen shoots in for a takedown but Bob shows good takedown defense.
Bob was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Bob on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bob misses with a looping left.
Ukkonen is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Ukkonen scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Ukkonen swings away with a body shot that misses
and Bob counters with a nice uppercut.
A telegraphed right hand from Bob misses the target.
Bob needs to keep his hands up - Ukkonen had a free shot at his head there.
Bob displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Ukkonen.
Bob was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Ukkonen misses with a shot to the body
letting Bob counter with a right hand.
Ukkonen is rocked!
Ukkonen shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Bob eats them both and turns towards Ukkonen to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Ukkonen is still on wobbly legs! Can Bob finish him?
Bob takes one to the side of the head.
Ukkonen seems to have recovered his senses.
Ukkonen avoids the body shot from Bob.
Bob works Ukkonen's body with a nice hook.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ukkonen throws a hook to the side of Bob's head but Bob sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ukkonen looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Ukkonen keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Ukkonen connects with a body shot.
Bob stuffs the takedown attempt from Ukkonen. Ukkonen gets slowly back to his feet.
Scooter Bob has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kaino Ukkonen.
Bob takes a swing at Ukkonen's ribcage but misses.
Bob takes one to the side of the head.
Ukkonen rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Bob counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Ukkonen.
Ukkonen gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Ukkonen takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ukkonen with a poor takedown
and Bob counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bob misses with a straight right.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Bob.
Ukkonen misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Ukkonen takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ukkonen decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Bob is staying active underneath Ukkonen, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Bob is looking for a sweep. Ukkonen is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Bob knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Ukkonen on the ground.
Ukkonen trying to control the action but Bob is working from the bottom.
Ukkonen throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Ukkonen not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Bob is holding on to half guard well.
Bob trying to control here.
Ukkonen is trying to control. Bob wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Bob tries to get to full guard but Ukkonen has control of the leg.
Bob controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ukkonen with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Bob is looking to control Ukkonen's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Bob avoid being mounted?
Bob is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Bob is defending against the submission attempts here by Ukkonen.
Ukkonen is looking for a kimura here.
Ukkonen is thwarting Bob's attempts to control the position.
Ukkonen scoring with strikes to the body and head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kaino Ukkonen dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Ukkonen swinging wildly here.
Ukkonen tries to bum rush Bob with a series of wild strikes but Bob uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Ukkonen swings for the body but Bob moves out of range.
Nice shot lands for Ukkonen.
Ukkonen fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ukkonen moves out of range of the strikes.
Ukkonen takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Ukkonen misses with a straight left.
Bob appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Kaino Ukkonen seems to be getting the better of the standup.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bob with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Ukkonen fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Ukkonen misses with an uppercut
and Bob counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ukkonen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bob.
Ukkonen misses with an uppercut
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
letting Bob counter with a right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ukkonen swings widly with a right hand
and Bob counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bob avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bob went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Ukkonen misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bob appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Bob looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Ukkonen lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Bob at a distance.
Bob cracks Ukkonen with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Ukkonen looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Bob finish him?
Kaino Ukkonen is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ukkonen misses with the combination.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bob walks into a left hand.
Bob dodges the punch combination from Ukkonen.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ukkonen bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Bob's head.
Ukkonen fails with the takedown.
Ukkonen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bob moves away.
Ukkonen throws a shot to the body.
Ukkonen goes for a double leg but Bob avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Bob continues to drive forward.
Bob is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Ukkonen lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Ukkonen with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Ukkonen throws a lazy uppercut
and Bob counters with a nice right hand that sends Ukkonen toppling to the canvas! Ukkonen scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Bob finish him?!
Ukkonen lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Ukkonen misses with a takedown attempt
and Bob counters with a big right hand! Oh Ukkonen is in trouble here! Bob follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Scooter Bob!
A victorious Scooter Bob thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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