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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bruna Faria (ranked 4274 p4p, 1932 weight class) and Kk Ww (ranked 563 p4p, 285 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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176 cm 25 140 7 - 7 - 0 |
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172 cm 28 189 10 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt Brawler Experienced |
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BJJ Blue Belt Brawler Determined |
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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 7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Bruna Faria! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 10 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kk Ww! The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Johanna Lukiainen and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Nice sprawl there from Ww as Faria shoots in. Ww tries to counter by closing the distance. We've been told by Faria's head coaches at SISU Fight gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Kk Ww seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Ww looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight! Faria looking to score a takedown here. Ww is defending well but Faria drives through and ends up in Ww's guard. Faria trying to control but Ww is working from the bottom. Ww looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Faria wants to stand but Ww has a closed guard, so he can't escape. Faria pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ww is keeping the position for now. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Faria decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Ww, up you get! Ww has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ww throws a right and a left that Faria avoids nicely. Faria appears to be looking for a big counter. Ww has Faria up against the cage in a clinch.
Ww has Faria pressed against the cage.
Ww lands with a light punch inside. Faria fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ww taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Faria is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Faria has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Ww after a bit of a struggle. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bruna Faria. That's going to take a lot out of him. Ww digs a right hand into Faria's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Faria's gas tank. Faria letting Ww take a breather here. Faria gets control of Ww's arms and successfully pulls guard. Faria will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Faria wants to sweep but no luck. Ww stays in close to Faria's body and controls the position. Ww gets to his feet - Faria follows without any prompting. The fight moves into the clinch position. Faria is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Ww to keep the fight standing. Ww lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Ww slows down the pace here.
Faria trying to control the position but instead, Ww has worked for underhooks and has pushed Faria into the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Faria wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Faria drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Faria has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Ww avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Ww lands a hook that snaps the head of Faria backwards. A bit of stalling here from Ww.
Ww's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not. Ww receives a warning from the referee for stalling. Faria manages to break the clinch.
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. Faria is trying hard to land a takedown here. Ww sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Faria doesn't succeed with the takedown and Ww holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Faria looking to slow down the pace here. Ww makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Ww stalling against the cage.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. A short uppercut from Ww. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Ww stalling.
A body shot lands from Ww.
Ww lands with a light punch inside. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kk Ww dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.
Ww rushes Faria and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Faria tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Ww. Faria fails to pull guard.
Faria tries to circle away but Ww has him pinned against the cage. A shot in the inside from Ww. Faria breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Ww rushes Faria and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Faria is trying to stall.
Ww has been the more effective fighter overall so far. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ww pushes Faria back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Faria fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bruna Faria. That's going to take a lot out of him. Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Ww.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ww slows down the pace here.
Ww continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up. Ww misses with a punch on the inside.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Ww avoiding damage.
Ww lands on the inside with an uppercut. Faria tries to pull guard but Ww won't allow it.
Ww gets underhooks to prevent Faria's takedown attempt.
Faria jumps guard but Ww stands there with Faria around his waist. Faria gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Faria can't break the clinch.
Ww dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ww misses with a body punch.
Ww keeps control of Faria as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Nice body punch from Ww - that landed with a thud.
Ww lands with a light punch inside. Faria tries to circle away but Ww has him pinned against the cage. Ww scores with a shoulder strike. Ww scores with a hook to the body. Ww digs a right hand underneath Faria's ribcage. Faria let out a lung full of air as it connected. Ww lands a body punch in the clinch. Ww throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Farias head. Faria can't get the takedown.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ww working some nice short punches in the clinch. A short left from Ww. Ww is working Faria over against the cage. Faria tries to pull guard but Ww holds him up against the cage and eventually Faria drops back down to his feet.
Stalling in the clinch from Ww.
Ww lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Faria backwards. Ww scores with a shoulder strike. Ww tries to stall but Faria uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Faria ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Faria no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. Faria trying to control the position.
Ww stays in close to Faria's body and controls the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ww is continuing to stall. Ww won't allow Faria to sweep him here. Faria looking for a guillotine here but Ww defends easily.
Ww postures up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Ww is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kk Ww showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. 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!
The fight moves into the clinch position. Faria tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Ww tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Ww lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Faria jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Ww walks away with a smile on his face. Faria gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Ww stuffs the takedown attempt from Faria. Faria gets slowly back to his feet. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Faria lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ww circles away quickly and effectively. Ww moves into the clinch. A short right from Ww on the inside. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Faria is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Ww is keeping busy.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ww is stalling here.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Ww. Faria looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Ww is stalling here.
Faria can't get the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bruna Faria. That's going to take a lot out of him. Ww lands a body punch in the clinch. Ww is pressed up against the cage. Faria has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Ww down to the mat. Ww avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Ww gets a clinch. Ww lands with a light punch inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Ww is defending well against a takedown attempt. Faria is working for takedown but Ww is calmly controlling the position for now. A short uppercut from Ww. Kk Ww is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Faria is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Ww stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Ww. Both fighters working to control the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ww scores with an uppercut up the middle. Faria is looking to break free of the clinch but Ww has double underhooks. Ww working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Ww is struggling to control the position. Faria tries to circle away but Ww has him pinned against the cage. Ww is working Faria over against the cage. Ww prevents a takedown attempt there.
Faria tries to pull guard but Ww holds him up against the cage and eventually Faria drops back down to his feet.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ww dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Faria drops down looking for an ankle pick but Ww pulls his leg out and moves away.
Ww closes the distance and clinches. Ww is pressed up against the cage. Faria has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Ww down to the mat. Ww avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Ww rushes Faria and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Ww lands a hook to the side of the head. Ww stalling in the clinch.
Bruna Faria has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Ww blocks an uppercut.
And that's the end of the fight! Kk Ww comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Ww 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 Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 26:30 Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 26:30 Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kk Ww!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
31% |
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