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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Aimo Surakka (ranked 3110 p4p, 6144 weight class) and Mike Hammer (ranked 360 p4p, 539 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Aimo Surakka!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mike Hammer!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Johanna Lukiainen and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Surakka clobbers Hammer with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Surakka lands a nice looking body shot.
Surakka ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hammer moves away.
Hammer misses with a hook. Surakka ducked under it nicely.
Surakka misses with a hook. Hammer ducked under it nicely.
Surakka staying out of range there.
Hammer looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Surakka's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Hammer connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Surakka scrambles back to his feet.
Surakka ducks under a wild hook from Hammer.
Surakka throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hammer throws a head kick but Surakka moves out of range.
Surakka definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Surakka missing with a left hand there. Hammer was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hammer throws a poor cross that misses
and Surakka counters with a straight right hand.
Surakka stuffs the takedown.
Hammer throws out a leg kick but Surakka moves out of range and Hammer only half commits.
Hammer keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hammer throws a jab when Surakka was well out of range.
Surakka takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Hammer fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Hammer throws a jab but it's blocked by Surakka.
Surakka takes a shot to the body in his stride.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hammer misses with a straight left.
It looked like Surakka wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Hammer avoids the head kick by Surakka.
Surakka swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hammer lands a jab to the head.
Mike Hammer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hammer misses with a wild combination.
Hammer connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Hammer keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Surakka.
Hammer takes a swing at Surakka's ribcage but misses.
Surakka staying out of range there.
It looked like Surakka wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Hammer scores with a decent looking hook.
Surakka misses with a body shot.
Hammer lunges at Surakka with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Surakka's hand.
Hammer lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Good work by Surakka as he checks the leg kick.
Surakka swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Hammer's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Surakka connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Hammer scrambles back to his feet.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Surakka has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hammer lands an overhand right.
A looping hook to the body misses from Surakka. Hammer does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hammer takes a swing at Surakka's ribcage but misses.
Hammer misses with a kick to the body
and Surakka connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Surakka staying out of range there.
Hammer throws a lazy right hand but Surakka sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Surakka ducks under a wild hook from Hammer.
Hammer connects with a solid leg kick.
Surakka looks to land a right hand but Hammer moved out of range.
Surakka throws a hook but Hammer blocks it.
Hammer bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Surakka's head.
Hammer takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Hammer lands a nice shot that snaps Surakka's head back.
Hammer just misses with a punch to the body.
Hammer pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hammer clobbers Surakka with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Surakka loads up on a big right hand but Hammer slips the punch.
Surakka misses with a leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hammer throws a poor cross that misses
letting Surakka counter with a right hand.
Hammer throws a poor cross that misses
and Surakka counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Hammer fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Hammer takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Surakka takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Surakka slips under a jab from Hammer.
Surakka uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hammer.
Nice defenses there by Surakka.
Surakka takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Surakka takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Hammer lands a lovely overhand right.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Surakka swings for the body but Hammer moves out of range.
Surakka slips a straight right by Hammer.
An attempted straight right counter from Surakka misses the target.
Surakka ducks under a wild hook from Hammer.
Hammer connects with a solid leg kick.
Hammer throws a big shot that misses.
A jab from Hammer misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Surakka lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Surakka scores with a crisp jab that stopped Hammer in his tracks.
Hammer fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Surakka on the side of the head.
Hammer steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Surakka.
Hammer is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Surakka had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Hammer jabs Surakka to the body, keeping him at a distance.
A decent looking cross lands there for Surakka.
A slow jab from Hammer misses its intended target.
Hammer throws a leg kick
and Surakka counters with a right hand to the body.
Hammer lands a glancing blow to the side of Surakka's head.
Hammer thows a left - swing and a miss!
Surakka misses with a wild body shot.
Hammer avoids the body shot from Surakka.
Surakka scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hammer walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Surakka checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Surakka throws a jab when Hammer was well out of range.
Surakka throws a push kick but Hammer slaps the foot to one side.
Surakka uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hammer.
Surakka lets loose with a powerful body kick. Hammer will feel that in the morning.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Hammer dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Hammer tries to score with a low kick but Surakka moves his leg out of the way.
Surakka avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Surakka needs to keep his hands up - Hammer had a free shot at his head there.
Surakka checks a low kick from Hammer.
Hammer throws a lazy uppercut
and Surakka counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hammer has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Hammer scores with a punch to the head.
Hammer rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Surakka counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Hammer throws a lazy right hand but Surakka sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hammer takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Hammer misses the shot to the body.
Surakka tries to move into range but Hammer moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Surakka feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Hammers jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Hammer misses with a looping left.
Surakka looks to score with a jab to the body but Hammer is just out of range.
Mike Hammer seems to be getting the better of the standup.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hammer throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Surakka lands a nice looking body shot.
Surakka looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Hammer has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Surakka.
Surakka lands a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hammer slips under a jab from Surakka.
Hammer throws a leg kick that is checked
and Surakka counters with a good low kick that Hammer was not able to check.
Surakka looks to throw the jab but Hammer is out of range.
Surakka lands a jab to the head.
Hammer looks to throw the jab but Surakka is out of range.
Surakka connects with a body shot that sends Hammer's belly button to the back.
Hammer is breathing heavily.
A jab from Hammer misses.
Hammer walks into a jab.
Hammer with a poor takedown
letting Surakka counter with a right hand.
Hammer fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Surakka checks it well.
Surakka swings for the body but Hammer moves out of range.
Surakka cracks Hammer with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Surakka throws a big shot that misses.
Hammer throws a right and a left that Surakka avoids nicely.
Surakka throwing a counter right hand but Hammer manages to avoid it.
Hammer wants to land a leg kick but Surakka is out of range.
Surakka works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hammer throws a shot from downtown. Surakka moves away and avoids it.
Surakka was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hammer moves to clinch but Surakka breaks away
and Surakka counters with a leg kick.
Hammer throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hammer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hammer connects with a leg kick.
Surakka uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hammer.
Surakka swings for the body but Hammer moves out of range.
The fighters circling - Hammer throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Surakka swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Hammer.
A swing and a miss from Hammer.
Hammer takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Surakka tests Hammer's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Surakka getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Surakka ducks under a wild hook from Hammer.
Surakka lands with a right that hurts Hammer. Hammer looks to clinch but Surakka throws a short knee that drops Hammer. This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch and Knee). Aimo Surakka!
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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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