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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Marco Bjurstrom (ranked 551 p4p, 1626 weight class) and Balink Tarlah (ranked 69 p4p, 199 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
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Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 22 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Marco Bjurstrom!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 41 - 31 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Balink Tarlah!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Alec Ball and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bjurstrom throws a sloppy head kick
and Tarlah counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Tarlah.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Bjurstrom holds on and takes a little breather.
Tarlah with a flurry of punches that miss.
Bjurstrom wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Bjurstrom working for a triangle but Tarlah defends it easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Tarlah's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Tarlah postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Bjurstrom managing to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tarlah with a flurry of punches that miss.
Tarlah working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Tarlah postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Bjurstrom is looking for a triangle but Tarlah pushes his legs off easily.
Tarlah landing some decent shots from guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tarlah is in close to Bjurstrom's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Tarlah is sitting in close to Bjurstrom's body. Bjurstrom has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Tarlah is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Tarlah is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Bjurstrom.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Marco Bjurstrom!
Marco Bjurstrom seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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hype
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