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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brock Hardman (ranked 2205 p4p, 1544 weight class) and Neesum Mo (ranked 277 p4p, 207 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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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 22 - 26 - 0, fighting out of London, Brock Hardman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Neesum Mo!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Anni Minnem�ki and Marco Blurstr�m.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hardman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mo.
Mo connects with an inside leg kick.
A big right from Hardman misses.
Mo tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Hardman manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Hardman was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mo. Hardman does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mo chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Mo wants to clinch up but Hardman keeps it at a distance.
Hardman is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Mo is looking for the big counter here.
We've been hearing reports that Hardman has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mo tries to clinch but Hardman moves out of range.
Mo throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Hardman appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Neesum Mo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hardman misses with an uppercut. Mo saw that one coming.
Hardman scores with a sloppy right hand. Mo should have avoided that one.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab from Mo does it's job there.
Mo lands with a thumping leg kick.
Mo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hardman.
Mo digs a good body shot into Hardman's ribs.
Hardman checks a low kick from Mo.
A nice inside leg kick there by Mo. That's going to slow Hardman down.
Mo misses with an uppercut. Hardman saw that one coming.
Mo walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Hardman checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Mo works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
The fighters circle momentarily. Mo darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Mo lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Hardman has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Hardman and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Mo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hardman sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hardman is looking to counter punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mo on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Mo tries to clinch but Hardman moves out of range.
It looked like Hardman wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mo throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Hardman attempts a counter takedown but Mo avoids it well and moves away.
Mo swings for the body but Hardman moves out of range.
Hardman tries to counter with a takedown but Mo is quick to defend against it.
Neesum Mo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mo misses with a low kick.
Hardman throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Hardman showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Mo.
Mo throws a front kick that sends Hardman stumbling back into the cage.
Hardman loads up on a big right hand but Mo slips the punch.
Hardman backing away here, and Mo unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Hardman gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Mo counters with a nice uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mo thumps Hardman with a low kick.
Mo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hardman.
Mo scores with a decent looking hook.
Hardman on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Mo. Mo obviously looking to wear him down.
Hardman fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Hardman clinches with his opponent.
Come on Hardman - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Hardman dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mo has a couple of punches blocked by Hardman.
Hardman can't find room to land a body shot as Mo controls the action.
Mo lands a body shot in the clinch.
Mo misses with a punch on the inside.
Hardman blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Hardman pushes Mo back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mo lands a nice knee to the body.
Mo breaks from the clinch.
Hardman takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Hardman is breathing heavily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mo throws a nice outside leg kick.
A good leg kick by Mo.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Neesum Mo dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Mo scores with a leg kick.
Mo throws a low kick but it's checked well by Hardman.
Mo lands a right hook to the body.
Mo throws a leg kick which misses Hardman's front leg but catches the back leg as Hardman tries to avoid it.
Mo throws a nice inside leg kick.
Mo fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Hardman bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hardman moves in looking to clinch but Mo pushes him off.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mo circles away from the clinch attempt.
Mo scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Hardman is trying hard to land a takedown here. Mo sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Mo has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Mo tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Hardman manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A chopping leg kick lands by Mo.
Mo throws a sloppy head kick and Hardman moves out of range easily.
A little feinted left hand from Hardman on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Mo lands with a shot to the body.
Mo throws a shot from downtown. Hardman moves away and avoids it.
Hardman was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Mo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hardman.
Mo fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hardman was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Hardman steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Mo. That one must have hurt.
Neesum Mo seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hardman takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Mo moves away from the strike by Hardman.
Mo throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Hardman counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A low kick from Mo misses
letting Hardman counter with a right hand.
Mo lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mo lands a big right hand that sends Hardman crashing to the mat! Mo stays standing though and waves Hardman back to his feet!
Hardman is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mo lands with a shot to the body.
Mo shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Hardman gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Oh Hardman is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hardman on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Hardman throws a hook but Mo blocks it.
Hardman seems to have got his legs back now.
Hardman is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Hardman on the wrong end of a nice jab.
A chopping leg kick lands by Mo.
Mo throws the left hand but Hardman avoids the punch easily.
Hardman's legs have taken a beating and he's really slowing down as a result.
Hardman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hardman circles away from the clinch attempt.
Mo misses with a low kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hardman avoids the body shot from Mo.
Hardman was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Hardman walks into a jab.
Hardman wants to clinch up but Mo keeps it at a distance.
Hardman chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Mo can pounce on him.
A good leg kick by Mo.
Mo will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Mo gets tackled into the cage by Hardman. Hardman maintains the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Mo fails to land.
Hardman leaning against his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hardman misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Mo fails to land.
Hardman lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Mo backwards.
Mo blocking some punches.
Hardman misses with some punches.
Hardman tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mo manages to break the clinch.
Mo throws a jab when Hardman was well out of range.
Hardman clinches with his opponent.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mo lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Mo misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Hardman.
Mo lands with a short punch from the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Neesum Mo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Hardman moves into the clinch.
Brock Hardman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A nice left hand lands by Mo.
Mo looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Mo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hardman throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mos head.
Mo blocking some punches.
Mo working aggressively here.
Hardman misses with a short punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mo trying to control the position but instead, Hardman has worked for underhooks and has pushed Mo into the cage.
Mo misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mo misses with some punches.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Mo obliges.
Mo is trying to force a seperation but Hardman has the dominant position.
Hardman will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Mo up against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Hardman scores with a nice short uppercut.
Mo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Mo closes the distance and pushes Hardman back into the cage.
Mo tries to break the clinch but Hardman is controlling the position.
Mo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mo misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mo stalling against the cage.
Hardman lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mo working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Mo lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Come on Hardman - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Mo tries to land a knee to the head but Hardman blocks with his arms.
Mo tries a knee to the head but Hardman blocks it.
Hardman swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mo lands a right hand.
Hardman is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hardman misses with some punches.
Mo throws a head punch that misses.
Mo tries to land knees in the clinch but Hardman avoids the damage to the body.
Hardman avoiding damage as Mo throws knees to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Mo fails to land.
Mo just leaning against Hardman, taking a breather.
A head punch on the inside from Mo fails to land.
Mo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short left from Mo.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mo.
Hardman lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Mo backwards.
Hardman throws a head punch that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mo throws a head punch that misses.
Mo being controlled against the cage.
Mo tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Mo throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Hardman blocks it with crossed arms.
Hardman lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mo on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Mo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mo lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hardman backwards.
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!
Hardman fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hardman misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hardman swings wildly with an uppercut but Mo uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Neesum Mo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Mo has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Anni Minnem�ki scores the fight 27:30
Judge Marco Blurstr�m scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Neesum Mo!
Neesum Mo thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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