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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Aleks Kuznetsov (ranked 833 p4p, 578 weight class) and Eemeli Lampi (ranked 125 p4p, 85 weight class). Aleks Kuznetsov had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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182 cm 24 203 7 - 3 - 0 |
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186 cm 23 216 7 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt World class boxer Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler Lethal high kicks Granite chin |
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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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Aleks Kuznetsov! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Eemeli Lampi! The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Steve Erwin and Ron Honeybunn.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Lampi scores with a jab to the body. The fighters circle momentarily. Lampi darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Lampi misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kuznetsov.
It looked like Kuznetsov wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. A swing and a miss from Lampi. Lampi throws a hook but Kuznetsov blocks it. Kuznetsov thinks about countering with a body kick. Lampi moves out of range of the body kick from Kuznetsov.
Kuznetsov lands a nice shot that snaps Lampi's head back.
Kuznetsov connects with a jab. Kuznetsov connects with a right hand. Lampi shakes it off. Kuznetsov lands a nice leg kick that just misses Lampi's sensitive parts. Lampi misses with a leg kick and Kuznetsov counters with a body kick. Lampi thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Kuznetsov if he has to take too many more of those.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Lampi tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Lampi keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Lampi's jab looks to have found its range, popping Kuznetsov under the eye. Lampi throws a body shot but no joy. Lampi looks to land a left hand but Kuznetsov moved out of range nicely. Kuznetsov looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Lampi! But no joy. Lampi throws a big shot that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lampi blocks a head kick by Kuznetsov.
Lampi uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kuznetsov. Lampi works Kuznetsov's body with a nice hook. Lampi rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Kuznetsov counters with a left to the body. Kuznetsov looks to score with a jab to the body but Lampi is just out of range. Kuznetsov ducks right into an uppercut from Lampi. Lampi takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Kuznetsov swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Lampi throws a sloppy body shot
and Kuznetsov counters with a nice body shot. Kuznetsov avoids the head kick by Lampi.
Kuznetsov takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Lampi misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kuznetsov.
Good leg kick by Kuznetsov. 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! Lampi ducks right into an uppercut from Kuznetsov. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Lampi. Kuznetsov throws a head kick that misses. Lampi misses the shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lampi closes the distance and clinches. Kuznetsov throws a head punch that misses. Kuznetsov misses with a punch to the body.
Kuznetsov misses with a punch to the body.
Lampi has a couple of punches blocked by Kuznetsov.
Lampi blocks an elbow strike from Kuznetsov.
Lampi working aggressively here.
Lampi blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Our sources have told us that Kuznetsov has been working on his elbows in the gym. A right hook to the body lands for Kuznetsov.
Lampi lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Kuznetsov lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Lampi backwards. Lampi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Lampi swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A right hand to the body from Kuznetsov.
Lampi throws a head punch that misses. Kuznetsov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lampi wants to get back to striking at distance but Kuznetsov won't allow it.
Lampi misses with a punch to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kuznetsov can't find room to land a body shot as Lampi controls the action.
Kuznetsov pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Kuznetsov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Kuznetsov fails to land. Kuznetsov working aggressively here.
Kuznetsov tries a body shot but Lampi blocks it.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Lampi. Lampi is working Kuznetsov over against the cage. Lampi breaks from the clinch.
Lampi misses with a leg kick and Kuznetsov counters with a nice leg kick. Lampi looks to land a left hand but Kuznetsov moved out of range nicely. Kuznetsov fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Lampi looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Kuznetsov lands a leg kick that knocks Lampi off balance momentarily. Kuznetsov connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Lampi momentarily.
Lampi lands a body shot.
Kuznetsov pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Kuznetsov lands with a nice body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round. 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! Kuznetsov misses the shot to the body. Kuznetsov misses the jab. A countering left hand to the body from Lampi misses. Kuznetsov lands with a nice combination. Lampi backs away looking to recover. Lampi uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kuznetsov.
Nice straight punches there by Lampi. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Lampi. Lampi throws a leg kick and Kuznetsov counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Kuznetsov throws a hook to the side of Lampi's head but Lampi sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Lampi lands a big head kick that sends Kuznetsov tumbling to the mat! Lampi takes a step backwards and waves Kuznetsov back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Kuznetsov is rocked!
It looks like Aleks Kuznetsov has been cut. Lampi punishes Kuznetsov's body with a nice straight punch. Oh Kuznetsov is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Kuznetsov throws a looping overhand right but Lampi ducks down to avoid it. Kuznetsov seems to have got his legs back now. Lampi slips a jab from Kuznetsov. A big right from Kuznetsov misses. Lampi on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Lampi throws a good cross that connects.
Good work by Lampi as he checks the leg kick. Kuznetsov looks up at the clock. Bad move! Lampi lands a right hand from hell, dropping Kuznetsov. Lampi pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Eemeli Lampi! A very excited looking Eemeli Lampi made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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