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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Seppo Susikasi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tiao Macale (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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176 lbs
5 - 0 - 0 |
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177 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Very quick |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Seppo Susikasi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tiao Macale!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Ben Zyskovitsi and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice sprawl there from Macale as Susikasi shoots in.
Macale throws a lazy right hand but Susikasi sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A big right from Macale misses.
Susikasi throws a right and a left that Macale avoids nicely.
Susikasi throws a series of punches but Macale avoids them all with ease.
Susikasi shoots in but Macale avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Susikasi displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Macale throws out the jab.
Macale scores with a jab to the head.
Susikasi tries to clinch but Macale moves out of range.
Susikasi fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Macale avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Seppo Susikasi. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Macale thows a left - swing and a miss!
Seppo Susikasi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Susikasi fails with a takedown attempt.
Susikasi throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Macale sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Macale throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Susikasi throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Macale stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
No joy there for Susikasi, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Susikasi tries to close the distance and clinch but Macale swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Susikasi is looking to clinch but Macale is avoiding it.
Macale tried to score with a low kick but Susikasi checks it.
Susikasi comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Susikasi closes the distance and pushes Macale back into the cage.
Macale gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Susikasi.
A frustrated look appears on Macale's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Macale is pressed up against the cage. Susikasi has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Macale down to the mat. Macale avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Susikasi scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Susikasi seems to be working for a kimura but Macale defends the submission attempt.
Susikasi trying to control from half guard but Macale is working away.
Macale won't allow Susikasi to pass to mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Macale tries to roll over but Susikasi keeps him under control.
Macale trying to control from the bottom.
Susikasi thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Macale's head.
Susikasi not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Macale blocking the ground and pound attempt from Susikasi.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Susikasi scores with the left hand. Macale knows he should have avoided that one.
Susikasi bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Susikasi working away.
Susikasi is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Macale has escaped the position, nice work there.
Macale is looking for a sweep.
Macale is not content to let Susikasi control the position.
Susikasi has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Macale stops Susikasi from passing to mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Macale struggling a bit here.
Macale avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Susikasi.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Susikasi throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
A telegraphed right hand from Macale misses the target.
Macale works over Susikasi's head and body with a nice combination.
Susikasi lands a with a good body shot.
Susikasi uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Macale.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Susikasi is defended easily by Macale.
Susikasi tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Macale keeps the fight on the outside.
Susikasi keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Macale.
Macale misses with a straight left.
Susikasi bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Macale gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Macale keeping moving, preventing Susikasi from controlling successfully.
Susikasi missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Susikasi trying to control the position from guard on top but Macale is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Macale keeping full guard, as Susikasi tries to pass.
Macale working a defensive guard here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Tiao Macale will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
A telegraphed right hand from Susikasi misses the target.
Susikasi misses with a combination
and Macale counters with a right hand to the body.
Macale cracks Susikasi with a hook to the temple - Susikasi is on wobbly legs here! Macale swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Susikasi falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Macale wins by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Tiao Macale!
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