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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Abe Kongo (ranked 3595 p4p, 4257 weight class) and Dean Winchester (ranked 466 p4p, 530 weight class). Dean Winchester will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Abe Kongo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Dean Winchester!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Johanna Lukiainen and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kongo tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Winchester manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Horrible takedown attempt by Winchester or perhaps it was just good defense by Kongo, which made it look bad.
Winchester avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Winchester darts in and clinches Kongo up against the cage.
Kongo misses with a punch to the body.
Winchester can't find room to land a body shot as Kongo controls the action.
Winchester goes for a takedown attempt but Kongo pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Abe Kongo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Winchester scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Winchester controlling the action here.
We've been hearing good reports from Kongo's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Kongo avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Winchester.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Winchester is looking to take a break and control but Kongo is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kongo keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Winchester throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Winchester thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Kongo's head.
Kongo on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Kongo tries to get out of the position.
Winchester throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Kongo is breathing heavily.
Winchester seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Winchester thows a huge punch but Kongo dodges it nicely.
Winchester sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Kongo defending well though.
Winchester missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Winchester looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Kongo knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Winchester on the ground.
Winchester lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Winchester is nestled in close to Kongo, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
It looks like Abe Kongo has been cut.
Winchester winds up and cracks Kongo with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Winchester winds up and cracks Kongo with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Kongo is rocked!
Winchester is nestled in close to Kongo, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Oh Kongo is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Winchester thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Kongo's head.
Kongo keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Winchester scores with a big shot! Kongo's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save Kongo! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dean Winchester!
Dean Winchester was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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