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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Kai Ayres (ranked 4755 p4p, 4749 weight class) and Alfin Agnarr Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ White Belt
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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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kai Ayres!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Alfin Agnarr Jr!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Roosa Järviläinen and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Horrible takedown attempt by Ayres or perhaps it was just good defense by Agnarr Jr, which made it look bad.
Ayres tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Agnarr Jr defends well and Ayres ends up having to push Agnarr Jr into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Agnarr Jr looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Agnarr Jr is trying to push Ayres away but Ayres has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Ayres is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Agnarr Jr is defending well for now.
Agnarr Jr tries to break free but Ayres pushes him back against the cage.
Agnarr Jr throws a punch but it's blocked by Ayres.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ayres ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Ayres no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Agnarr Jr gets to his feet - Ayres follows without any prompting.
Ayres digs a good hook to Agnarr Jr's body.
Agnarr Jr gets tackled into the cage by Ayres. Ayres maintains the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ayres blocks an uppercut.
Agnarr Jr looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Agnarr Jr can't break the clinch.
Ayres breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kai Ayres seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Agnarr Jr slaps away a takedown attempt from Ayres, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kai Ayres. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ayres dives in and grabs Agnarr Jr's left leg, looking for a takedown. Agnarr Jr pushes down on Ayres's head and hops out.
A combination from Ayres does no damage.
Agnarr Jr misses with a hook. Ayres ducked under it nicely.
Ayres went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Ayres gets a takedown into half guard.
Ayres looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Agnarr Jr trying to control but Ayres postures up.
Ayres is looking to stand up but he'll have to free his leg first. Instead, Agnarr Jr manages to get to full guard.
Ayres is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Ayres trying to control the position from guard on top but Agnarr Jr is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Agnarr Jr wants to sweep here but Ayres controlling him for the moment.
Ayres pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Agnarr Jr is keeping the position for now.
Ayres won't allow Agnarr Jr to get back to his feet.
Ayres throws a big right hand that misses.
Ayres controlling from the top position.
Agnarr Jr wants to get back to his feet but Ayres is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Ayres throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Agnarr Jr works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Ayres stops Agnarr Jr from standing up.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Ayres misses with a kick to the body.
Ayres fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Ayres moves away from the strike by Agnarr Jr.
Ayres seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ayres scores with a one two! Agnarr Jr had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Ayres changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Agnarr Jr tries to avoid it but Ayres manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Agnarr Jr to the ground. Agnarr Jr escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
A nice side step and Agnarr Jr releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kai Ayres dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Ayres jabs at Agnarr Jr's body.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Ayres.
Ayres tries a head kick but it misses.
Agnarr Jr lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Ayres misses with a body kick.
Ayres tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ayres is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Agnarr Jr can do to turn this around?
Agnarr Jr misses with a wild body shot.
An attempted straight right counter from Ayres misses the target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ayres dives in for a single leg takedown but Agnarr Jr sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Agnarr Jr looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Agnarr Jr gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Ayres.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kai Ayres. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ayres is trying to drag Agnarr Jr to the mat but Agnarr Jr just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ayres breaks from the clinch.
Agnarr Jr misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kai Ayres is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Agnarr Jr tries to keep at a distance but Ayres has taken the fight into the clinch.
Agnarr Jr can't break the clinch.
Agnarr Jr breaks the clinch.
Ayres tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Agnarr Jr swings widly with a right hand
and Ayres counters with a left and a right that stings Agnarr Jr.
Ayres gets a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Agnarr Jr breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ayres throws a body kick that misses.
An inside leg kick from Ayres misses.
Agnarr Jr throws out a counter right but Ayres avoids it with no problem.
No joy there for Ayres, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ayres shoots in for a takedown but Agnarr Jr shows good takedown defense.
Nice takedown defense from Agnarr Jr. No joy for Ayres on that attempt.
Agnarr Jr misses the jab.
Nice takedown defense from Agnarr Jr. No joy for Ayres on that attempt.
Agnarr Jr doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ayres tries to close the distance and clinch but Agnarr Jr swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ayres tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ayres tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Agnarr Jr manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Agnarr Jr! But no joy.
Agnarr Jr takes a swing at Ayres's ribcage but misses.
Ayres looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Agnarr Jr misses with an uppercut.
Ayres is looking to counter with a body kick.
Agnarr Jr circles away from the clinch attempt.
Agnarr Jr moves out of range of the body kick.
Ayres shoots in and drives through. Agnarr Jr sprawls well.
A countering left hand to the body from Agnarr Jr misses.
Ayres misses with the combination.
Agnarr Jr misses with an uppercut. Ayres saw that one coming.
Ayres tries to counter by clinching up but Agnarr Jr breaks away and moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ayres uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Agnarr Jr.
Ayres tries to clinch there but Agnarr Jr circles away.
Alfin Agnarr Jr is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Agnarr Jr avoids the head kick by Ayres.
Agnarr Jr blocks a head kick by Ayres.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Ayres.
Ayres shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ayres looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
It seemed like Agnarr Jr was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Agnarr Jr throws an overhand right that lands on Ayres's shoulder, as Ayres tries to avoid the shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Kai Ayres will probably get the nod.
That's time! Ayres's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Ayres looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Agnarr Jr is fending him off so far but Ayres persists. Nope, Agnarr Jr circles away and we're back to standing.
Ayres rushes Agnarr Jr and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Agnarr Jr in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Agnarr Jr looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Agnarr Jr escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Agnarr Jr throws a body punch but Ayres moves out of range.
Ayres ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Agnarr Jr moves away.
Agnarr Jr moves out of range of the body kick.
Ayres throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Agnarr Jr's waist but Agnarr Jr gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Ayres off to one side.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ayres is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Nice takedown defense from Agnarr Jr. No joy for Ayres on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kai Ayres. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ayres shoots in looking for a takedown but Agnarr Jr manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Ayres's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
It seemed like Agnarr Jr was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Agnarr Jr rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Ayres counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Ayres throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
It seemed like Agnarr Jr was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Ayres tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ayres throws a sloppy head kick and Agnarr Jr moves out of range easily.
Kai Ayres is winning the standup battle so far.
Agnarr Jr blocks a leg kick.
A little jabbing left from Agnarr Jr on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Agnarr Jr throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Agnarr Jr tries to keep at a distance but Ayres has taken the fight into the clinch.
Agnarr Jr controlling the action here for a moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ayres keeps control of Agnarr Jr as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Ayres jumps into guard, dragging Agnarr Jr to the mat.
Agnarr Jr trying to control but Ayres is working from the bottom.
Agnarr Jr has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Ayres is proving hard to escape from.
Agnarr Jr trying to control the position from guard on top but Ayres is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Agnarr Jr gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Agnarr Jr is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ayres.
Agnarr Jr throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ayres wants to clinch up but Agnarr Jr keeps it at a distance.
Sloppy strikes from Ayres. Those never looked like landing.
Ayres ducks under a wild hook from Agnarr Jr.
Agnarr Jr takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Ayres throws a combination. Agnarr Jr tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Ayres tries to score a power double leg takedown but Agnarr Jr sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Ayres somewhat.
A countering left hand to the body from Agnarr Jr misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Agnarr Jr showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ayres.
Ayres takes the fight into the clinch.
Agnarr Jr breaks the clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ayres misses with a body shot.
Alfin Agnarr Jr has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kai Ayres is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Ayres motions for Agnarr Jr to come forward. Ayres throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kai Ayres showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Ayres has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Marco Blurström scores the fight 29:28
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kai Ayres!
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