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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kari Mountain (ranked 3479 p4p, 24031 weight class) and Trent Bash (ranked 366 p4p, 481 weight class). Trent Bash has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
KO power |
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Good wrestler
Counter fighter
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kari Mountain!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 19 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Trent Bash!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Ivan Kurochkin and Fedor Mirinova.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mountain swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Bash.
Bash looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Bash shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Mountain counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Mountain scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Bash doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Mountain counters with a one-two to the body.
Kari Mountain has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Trent Bash.
Mountain scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Kari Mountain seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mountain fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Bash sprawls well initially but Mountain persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Mountain moves nicely into side control.
Mountain controlling from side mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bash looks to move to half guard but instead Mountain has passed into mount! Damn!
Bash is looking to get to half guard.
Mountain controlling the position easily from mount.
Bash tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mountain tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Bash is looking to get to half guard.
Mountain content just to control the position here.
Mountain will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Bash is in all sorts of trouble here.
Mountain controlling his opponent.
Bash tries to reverse the position but Mountain maintains control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mountain controlling from mount.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Bash is looking to get to half guard.
Mountain controlling the position easily from mount.
Bash is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mountain controlling from the full mount.
Bash tries to reverse the position but Mountain maintains control.
Bash is still trying to improve position.
Mountain tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Bash is trying to escape the mount.
Bash should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Mountain wants to control the pace but Bash is squirming around nicely.
Bash keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kari Mountain dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Mountain fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Mountain explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Mountain jabs Bash to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Mountain thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Bash if he has to take too many more of those.
Mountain connects with a nice looking jab.
Mountain lands the left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bash shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Mountain counters with a good low kick that Bash was not able to check.
Bash fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Mountain appears to be looking for a big counter.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mountain lands with a right hand.
Mountain feints a jab promting Bash to slip. Mountain then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Bash slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Mountain scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Bash takes a kick to the side of the head.
Mountain lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Mountain lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Mountain looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Bash tries for a takedown but Mountain circles away easily
and Mountain counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Kari Mountain has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Trent Bash.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bash fails with the takedown
and Mountain counters with a one-two to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mountain throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Kari Mountain is winning the standup battle so far.
Mountain moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Bash gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Mountain counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Bash is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Bash on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Kari Mountain is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mountain lands a jab to the nose.
Mountain scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Bash has eaten all the pies!
Mountain lands a right hook to the body.
Mountain is working the combinations to good effect here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Good standup being displayed there by Mountain as he connects with a hook.
Bash gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
enabling Mountain to counter with a crisp jab.
Mountain is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Bash misses with a takedown
and Mountain counters with a series of strikes. Bash will be more careful next time no doubt.
Mountain lands with a kick to the temple. Bash shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Bash tries to move into range but Mountain moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Mountain scores with a nice strike.
The fighters circle momentarily. Mountain darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mountain sizes up Bash with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mountain stalks Bash and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Bash's face. Bash staggers backwards, shaken.
Bash takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Mountain scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Bash is trying desperately to land a takedown but Mountain is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Bash.
Bash has his takedown stuffed
and Mountain counters with a low kick, right behind Bash 's knee.
Mountain scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bash tries for a takedown but Mountain circles away easily
and Mountain counters with a three punch combo that has Bash backing up. Bash nods at Mountain to acknowledge the strikes.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kari Mountain dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Mountain lands with a thumping leg kick.
Mountain connects with a high kick.
A head kick from Mountain lands but Bash takes it in his stride.
Mountain's jab looks to have found its range, popping Bash under the eye.
Mountain scores with a three punch combo!
Bash is rocked!
Mountain comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Mountain throws a series of strikes that have Bash backpedaling.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Crunch! Mountain slams his shin into Bash's torso.
Good standup being displayed there by Mountain as he connects with a hook.
Bash with a lazy takedown attempt
and Mountain counters with a big head kick but Bash shrugs it off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mountain stuns Bash with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Left hook, right uppercut from Mountain.
A head kick from Mountain lands but Bash takes it in his stride.
Mountain turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Mountain bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Bash's head backwards.
Mountain looks to land a combination. Bash sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Mountain connects with the punch.
Mountain cracks Bash with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mountain throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Kari Mountain is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Bash is still on wobbly legs! Can Mountain finish him?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mountain lands a head kick. Bash smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Mountain connects with a right that clearly hurt Bash. He's backed up against the cage with nowhere to go as Mountain proceeds to tee off with vicious combinations till Bash collapses and taps out under the pressure!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:16 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kari Mountain!
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