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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Iiro Tolonen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zeki Ata (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tolonen kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Johnny Cash : The Man Comes Around. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Iiro Tolonen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Zeki Ata!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tolonen lands a jab to Ata's midsection.
Ata missing with a left hand there. Tolonen was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ata throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Tolonen was covering up waiting for the punch and Ata finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Ata stops Tolonen from standing up.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Tolonen holds on and takes a little breather.
Tolonen avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Ata preventing the sweep.
Tolonen has Ata pulled in close to control his posture.
Ata trying to control the position from guard on top but Tolonen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tolonen looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Tolonen pushes Ata off and scrambles back to his feet.
Ata scores with a hook to the body. Tolonen takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tolonen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Iiro Tolonen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ata closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Ata landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Tolonen controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Tolonen keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Tolonen on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Tolonen wants to get back to his feet.
Tolonen wants to control but Ata is keeping busy.
Tolonen keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tolonen has one foot on Ata's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Tolonen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ata looks to land a right hand but Tolonen moved out of range.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Tolonen uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ata.
No joy there for Tolonen, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Tolonen throws an overhand right that lands on Ata's shoulder, as Ata tries to avoid the shot.
Ata moves out of range as Tolonen strikes.
Tolonen throws a hook but Ata avoids it easily.
Good standup being displayed there by Tolonen as he connects with a hook.
It looks like Zeki Ata has been cut.
Tolonen on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Ata keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Tolonen.
No joy there for Tolonen, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Tolonen throws a jab but it's blocked by Ata.
Tolonen throws a right and a left that both miss.
Tolonen misses the shot to the body.
Ata takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Tolonen misses with a looping left.
Tolonen misses with a body shot.
Ata tries to bum rush Tolonen with a series of wild strikes but Tolonen uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Tolonen thows a body shot but no joy.
Ata darts in and clinches Tolonen up against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ata lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Tolonen backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ata lands with a short shot to the head.
Tolonen looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Ata lands with a light punch inside.
Ata throws a head punch that misses.
Ata misses with a hook from the clinch.
Tolonen is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Ata tries to score a body lock takedown but Tolonen shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Tolonen looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Tolonen swings wildly with an uppercut but Ata uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ata lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Ata lands a left hand that snaps the head of Tolonen backwards.
Ata lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Ata stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Tolonen is breathing heavily.
Tolonen wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Ata has him pressed against the cage.
Ata lands a right hand that snaps the head of Tolonen backwards.
Ata lands with a left to the head.
Ata throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Ata lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ata gets through Tolonen's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Ata lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Tolonen.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ata works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Ata lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Tolonen or not.
Ata lands a shot to the body.
Ata scores with a hook to the body.
Ata works on Tolonen's body with a couple of short punches.
Ata lands a nice shot to the body.
Tolonen takes a shot to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ata lands a shot to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Ata.
Ata lands a nice shot to the body.
Ata throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Tolonens head.
Nice body punch from Ata.
A right hook to the body lands for Ata.
Ata working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Ata pushes Tolonen back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Ata digs a right hand underneath Tolonen's ribcage. Tolonen let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Tolonen takes a shot to the head.
Ata lands with a short shot to the head.
A nice left hand lands by Ata.
Ata works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Ata scores with a shoulder strike.
Ata lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Ata cracks Tolonen with a nice body shot.
A right hand to the body from Ata.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ata.
A short body shot lands from Ata as the two fighters clinch.
Ata presses Tolonen against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Ata scores with a shot to the side of Tolonen's head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ata lands a left hand.
Ata throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Ata lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Ata softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Ata cracks Tolonen with a nice body shot.
Ata scores with a hook to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zeki Ata dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Zeki Ata's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Tolonen takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Ata fails to land with a series of punches.
Ata avoids the body shot from Tolonen.
Tolonen connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Tolonen missing with a left hand there. Ata was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ata swings for the body but Tolonen moves out of range.
Ata thows a body shot but no joy.
Tolonen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ata.
Ata lands a body shot.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Ata. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Ata scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Ata tries to score with some ground and pound. Tolonen controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Ata has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Ata wants to lay and pray for a moment but Tolonen keeps working.
Ata has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ata cracks Tolonen with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Ata in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Ata working the ground and pound from side control.
Tolonen dodges the ground and pound from Ata.
Ata throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ata throws a strike aimed at the side of Tolonen's head but Tolonen avoids it well.
Tolonen managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Ata.
Ata working away.
Ata is chipping away with strikes.
The strikes coming from Ata are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Ata cracks Tolonen with a big right hand but Tolonen just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Ata working the ground and pound.
Ata working the strikes but Tolonen uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Tolonen is looking to improve his position.
Ata looks to land a strike but Tolonen avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Ata is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Tolonen utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Tolonen looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ata is one step ahead there.
Tolonen on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Tolonen tries to get out of the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ata trying to control the position from guard on top but Tolonen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ata trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Ata throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Tolonen works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Ata with a flurry of punches that miss.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
A jab from Ata does it's job there.
Tolonen misses with a hook.
Ata slips under a jab.
Tolonen misses with a hook.
Ata swings for the body but Tolonen moves out of range.
Ata scores with a sloppy right hand. Tolonen should have avoided that one.
Tolonen cracks Ata with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ata throws a body punch but Tolonen moves out of range.
Ata scores with a body shot.
Ata displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Ata throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ata works Tolonen's body with a nice hook.
Ata is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Tolonen rather than just go for the knockout.
Tolonen gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Ata.
Tolonen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ata sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ata misses with a jab, cross combination.
Tolonen takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Tolonen stuffs the takedown.
Ata just misses with a punch to the body.
Tolonen throws a hook but Ata avoids it easily.
Zeki Ata seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ata misses with a wild combination.
Ata takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Ata tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tolonen was well out of range. Poor timing from Ata.
A combination from Tolonen does no damage.
Ata gets a takedown into half guard.
Tolonen has one foot on Ata's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ata cracks a nice hook into Tolonen's ribs.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ata slips a straight right by Tolonen.
Tolonen tries to move into range but Ata moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Tolonen tries to move into range but Ata moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
A jab from Tolonen misses.
Tolonen lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Ata swings for the body but Tolonen moves out of range.
Ata steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Tolonen.
Ata jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ata is looking to clinch.
Ata misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Some wild striking there from Ata.
Tolonen waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Ata.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ata throws a series of punches but Tolonen avoids them all with ease.
Ata moves out of range of the body kick from Tolonen.
Iiro Tolonen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tolonen misses with a straight right.
Ata keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Tolonen.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zeki Ata showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Zeki Ata's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Tolonen slips under a jab.
Ata misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tolonen.
The fighters circling - Tolonen throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Tolonen throws a looping overhand right but Ata ducks down to avoid it.
Good exchange - Ata coming out on top.
Ata thows a body shot but no joy.
Ata throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Tolonen stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Ata misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tolonen.
Ata blocks a jab.
Tolonen misses with a looping right.
A jab from Ata does it's job there.
Ata closes the distance and clinches.
Ata digs a right hand into Tolonen's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Tolonen's gas tank.
Ata pushes Tolonen back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Tolonen is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Ata lands with a right to the head.
Zeki Ata seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Ata pushes Tolonen back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Ata lands with a left to the head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Ata lands a left hand.
Ata lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ata lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Good body shot from Ata.
Ata lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Tolonen backwards.
Ata lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Tolonen.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ata lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A shot in the inside from Ata.
Tolonen is rocked!
Ata makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Oh Tolonen is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ata pushes Tolonen back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Ata working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Ata unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Tolonen! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Ata is unloading with more strikes now! Tolonen drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Zeki Ata!
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