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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Olli Hokkanen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Heddy Lamaar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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215 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
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180 cm
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210 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Big right hand |
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Dangerous GnP
Basic striking
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
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Olli Hokkanen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Heddy Lamaar!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Yuuki Gou and Taro Takaoka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hokkanen looks to score with a jab to the body but Lamaar is just out of range.
Hokkanen lands a glancing blow to the side of Lamaar's head.
Hokkanen lands a jab to Lamaar's midsection.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Hokkanen.
Hokkanen lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Lamaar circles away quickly and effectively.
Lamaar looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Lamaar sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Hokkanen defending well though.
Lamaar sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Hokkanen defending well though.
Lamaar trying to control from half guard but Hokkanen is working away.
Hokkanen avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Lamaar.
Hokkanen avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Lamaar.
Lamaar drops an elbow to the side of Hokkanen's head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lamaar trying to control the pace.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ground and pound from Lamaar.
Lamaar wants to take a breather but Hokkanen is having none of it.
Lamaar throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Hokkanen is looking to escape.
Lamaar wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hokkanen keeps working.
Lamaar throwing shots but Hokkanen is blocking nicely.
Hokkanen knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Lamaar on the ground.
Lamaar not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Lamaar throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Hokkanen rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lamaar moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Lamaar looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Hokkanen takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Hokkanen darts in trying to clinch
and Lamaar counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Hokkanen avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Lamaar controlling from the top position.
Lamaar postures up in Hokkanen's guard and throws a big left but Hokkanen blocks it.
Hokkanen pushes Lamaar off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hokkanen throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Hokkanen is breathing heavily.
Lamaar misses with a takedown attempt - Hokkanen sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Hokkanen throws a right hand that Lamaar ducks under and follows up with a left that Lamaar also avoids with ease.
Hokkanen misses with a jab, cross combination.
Lamaar closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Lamaar taking a breather.
Hokkanen prevents a takedown attempt there.
Hokkanen prevents the takedown attempt.
Olli Hokkanen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Heddy Lamaar.
A frustrated look appears on Hokkanen's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Hokkanen is trying to force a seperation but Lamaar has the dominant position.
A frustrated look appears on Hokkanen's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Lamaar has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Hokkanen is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Lamaar is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Hokkanen pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Lamaar tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hokkanen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hokkanen works over Lamaar's head and body with a nice combination.
Hokkanen has his takedown stuffed
and Lamaar counters by moving into the clinch.
Hokkanen has had enough of the clinch but Lamaar keeps him there for the moment.
A frustrated look appears on Hokkanen's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Hokkanen gets underhooks to prevent Lamaar's takedown attempt.
Hokkanen changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Lamaar fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Hokkanen misses with a looping right.
Lamaar shoots in and drives through. Hokkanen sprawls well.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lamaar showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hokkanen.
Hokkanen throws a nice looking combination but Lamaar bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Lamaar closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Hokkanen to the mat! Hokkanen manages to get full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Olli Hokkanen will probably get the nod.
That's time! Hokkanen's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Hokkanen misses the jab.
Hokkanen looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
No joy there for Hokkanen, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Lamaar decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Lamaar sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Hokkanen defending well though.
Lamaar missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Hokkanen tries to kick Lamaar off but Lamaar keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Lamaar controlling the action here.
Lamaar passes to full mount!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A nice elbow there by Lamaar.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hokkanen wants to try and get back to his feet.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Lamaar cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Hokkanen in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Lamaar has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Lamaar raining down shots from the mount!
Lamaar working the ground and pound effectively.
Lamaar landing punches.
Hokkanen in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lamaar lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Lamaar unloading with bombs!
Lamaar postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Hokkanen looks a forlorn figure.
Lamaar in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Lamaar is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Lamaar with a couple of short strikes.
Lamaar tries to control but Hokkanen wriggling away.
BOOM! Lamaar connects with a massive shot to the dome!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hokkanen in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Lamaar fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Hokkanen taking shots to the head.
Lamaar lands a big elbow.
Lamaar sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Hokkanen trying desperately to get to his feet.
Lamaar pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Lamaar prevents Hokkanen from getting the reversal.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lamaar trying to control but Hokkanen is having none of it.
Lamaar landing strikes from the mount.
Lamaar takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Lamaar postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Hokkanen looks a forlorn figure.
Hokkanen takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Lamaar with shots to the head and body - Hokkanen looks very uncomfortable down there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Heddy Lamaar showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Lamaar closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Hokkanen stops a takedown attempt from Lamaar.
Lamaar wants the takedown. Hokkanen is fighting it off but Lamaar persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Hokkanen's guard against the ropes.
Lamaar stops Hokkanen from standing up.
Hokkanen scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Lamaar has managed to clinch.
Hokkanen can't break the clinch.
Hokkanen wants to break the clinch but can't.
Hokkanen wants to break the clinch but can't.
Hokkanen is fighting off a takedown attempt but Lamaar is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Hokkanen to the mat. Hokkanen regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Lamaar is looking to work some ground and pound but Hokkanen has wrist control.
Lamaar throwing strikes from guard but Hokkanen blocks nicely.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Lamaar lands a couple of decent looking shots.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lamaar trying to control the position from guard on top but Hokkanen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lamaar slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Lamaar lands some shots froms side control.
Lamaar sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Hokkanen is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Lamaar is working Hokkanen over with some ground and pound from side control.
Lamaar is chipping away with strikes.
Lamaar is looking to take a break and control but Hokkanen is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Lamaar misses with the ground and pound.
The strikes coming from Lamaar are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Lamaar in side control, throwing shots but Hokkanen defends.
Lamaar cracks Hokkanen with a big elbow.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Lamaar throws a strike aimed at the side of Hokkanen's head but Hokkanen avoids it well.
The strikes coming from Lamaar are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Lamaar tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Hokkanen counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hokkanen lands a jab.
Hokkanen lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Hokkanen.
Lamaar is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Hokkanen's half guard.
Lamaar wants to pass the guard but Hokkanen is defending well.
Lamaar passes to full mount!
Lamaar in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Lamaar trying to control but Hokkanen is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lamaar throws some wild stikes that Hokkanen manages to avoid easily.
Lamaar looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Lamaar with the ground and pound from mount.
Hokkanen taking shots to the head.
Lamaar tries to control but Hokkanen wriggling away.
Lamaar throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Heddy Lamaar comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Lamaar has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 27:29
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 26:30
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 27:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Heddy Lamaar!
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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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