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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bjorn Persson (ranked 3322 p4p, 3841 weight class) and Tanc Yellers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Good wrestling
Excellent MT
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Basic striking
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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 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Bjorn Persson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tanc Yellers!
The judges for this bout are Roosa J�rvil�inen, Arvi Lind and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yellers gets caught flat footed, as Persson shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Yellers is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Persson is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Yellers is defending well.
Persson goes for a takedown in the clinch but Yellers prevents it.
Persson wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bjorn Persson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Yellers has Persson pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Persson manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Persson gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Yellers regains guard.
The fighters are working up against the cage. Yellers manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Persson drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Persson drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Yellers ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Yellers no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Persson tries to free his leg and advance position but Yellers is retaining full guard.
Yellers has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Persson has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
Persson wants a takedown but no success here.
Yellers is pressed up against the cage. Persson has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Yellers down to the mat. Yellers avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Persson dives in and grabs Yellers's left leg, looking for a takedown. Yellers pushes down on Persson's head and hops out.
Yellers misses with the combination.
Yellers throws a solid leg kick but Persson takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Yellers.
Persson shoots for a double leg takedown but Yellers sprawls well. He's pushed Persson's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Persson fails with a takedown attempt.
Persson looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
No luck for Persson with that takedown attempt.
Persson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Yellers swivels and escapes.
Yellers is looking to chop away at Persson's legs.
Persson shoots in for a takedown but Yellers shows good takedown defense.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Persson is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Yellers's half guard.
Yellers kicks off Persson and gets 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!
Persson tries for a takedown but Yellers circles away easily
and Yellers counters with a one-two to the body.
Yellers is looking to chop away at Persson's legs.
Yellers misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Some bone on bone action there as Persson checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Yellers misses with a double jab.
Nice sprawl there from Yellers as Persson shoots in.
Persson fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Yellers sprawls well initially but Persson persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Yellers slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Yellers lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Persson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Persson is working hard here to advance position.
Persson keeping moving, preventing Yellers from controlling successfully.
Persson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Yellers is one step ahead there.
Yellers controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Yellers stands up and waves to Persson to follow him.
Yellers throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Yellers fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Persson manages to avoid it.
Yellers shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Persson eats them both and turns towards Yellers to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
It looks like Bjorn Persson has been cut.
Persson drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Persson working away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Persson working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Yellers manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Yellers tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Persson looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Nice strikes from Persson there.
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!
Yellers has hold of Persson's hands but Persson slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Nice strikes from Persson there.
Persson working Yellers over with strikes.
Yellers looks winded!
Persson wants to free his trapped foot but Yellers is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Persson lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Persson takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Persson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Yellers on the ground.
Persson wants to free his trapped foot but Yellers is holding on for dear life with his legs.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tanc Yellers dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bjorn Persson's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.
Yellers throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Bjorn Persson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Persson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Yellers throws out the jab.
Yellers misses with a series of wild punches.
Persson darts in looking for a takedown but Yellers gets double underhooks and turns Persson into the cage.
Yellers is looking for the big counter here.
Persson is looking to take this one to the mat.
Persson is looking to take this one to the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bjorn Persson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Persson is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Yellers is defending well.
Persson has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Yellers is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Persson has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Yellers avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Persson tries for a takedown. No joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Persson drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Persson is trying to drag Yellers to the mat but Yellers just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yellers is pressed up against the cage. Persson has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Yellers down to the mat. Yellers avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Yellers wants to slow Persson down by chopping away at his legs.
Tanc Yellers is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Some wild striking there from Yellers.
Yellers dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Persson tries to score a power double leg takedown but Yellers sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Persson somewhat.
Persson shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Yellers defends it nicely.
Yellers lands a hook that stumbles Persson back into the cage. Yellers follows up with a straight and another hook that land right on the button, dropping Persson to the canvas! Yellers pounces and lands several unanswered shots - Persson has had enough and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Tanc Yellers!
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