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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Richard The Fancy Dan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rauli Rumamies (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think The Fancy Dan might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to It's raining men. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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168 lbs
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180 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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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
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Richard The Fancy Dan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Rauli Rumamies!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Matti Vanhoillinen and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rumamies misses with the combination.
Rumamies displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from The Fancy Dan.
The Fancy Dan drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
The Fancy Dan is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
The Fancy Dan passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Rumamies is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Rumamies wants to control but The Fancy Dan postures up.
Rumamies might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control The Fancy Dan kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
The Fancy Dan trying to control the position but Rumamies is working away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rumamies trying to remain calm as The Fancy Dan controls from the top position.
The Fancy Dan wants to control but Rumamies is keeping him busy.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
The Fancy Dan shoots for a takedown but Rumamies saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Some wild striking there from Rumamies.
Rumamies swinging wilding here.
A punch combination from Rumamies misses.
Rumamies with a hook.
Nice sprawl there from The Fancy Dan as Rumamies shoots in.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Rumamies.
Rumamies closes the distance and clinches up with The Fancy Dan, looking for a takedown. Rumamies pushes The Fancy Dan against the cage but The Fancy Dan circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Richard The Fancy Dan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rauli Rumamies.
Rumamies looks gassed!
The Fancy Dan shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Rumamies as he avoids it easily.
The Fancy Dan shoots and misses
and Rumamies counters with a shoot takedown. The Fancy Dan fights it but they end up in guard.
The Fancy Dan being controlled here, momentarily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Fancy Dan is trying to control the position but Rumamies postures up.
Rumamies trying to control the position from guard on top but The Fancy Dan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The Fancy Dan is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Rumamies wants to stand but The Fancy Dan is controlling his posture from full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The Fancy Dan looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Rumamies tries to stand but The Fancy Dan is controlling from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
The Fancy Dan fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Rumamies shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as The Fancy Dan sprawls well. The Fancy Dan wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Rumamies gets slowly back to his feet.
The Fancy Dan fails with a takedown attempt.
Rumamies darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Rumamies wants to take a breather but The Fancy Dan is having none of it.
Rumamies works his foot free and advances to mount.
The Fancy Dan tries to hold on but Rumamies pushes him away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rumamies unloads with some shots from mount but The Fancy Dan bucks and avoids them well.
Rumamies controlling the pace for now.
The Fancy Dan tries to hold on but Rumamies pushes him away.
The Fancy Dan is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
The Fancy Dan is in all sorts of trouble here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rauli Rumamies dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Rumamies shoots and misses
and The Fancy Dan counters with a nice double leg into guard.
The Fancy Dan pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Rumamies is keeping the position for now.
The Fancy Dan trying to control but Rumamies is working from the bottom.
Rumamies wants to stand up but The Fancy Dan is controlling him.
Rumamies looking to control.
Rumamies is pulling down on The Fancy Dan's head to control his posture.
The Fancy Dan trying to control the position from guard on top but Rumamies is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Rumamies tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The Fancy Dan looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Rumamies misses with a series of wild punches.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Rumamies shoots in looking for a takedown. The Fancy Dan tries to sprawl out of it but Rumamies keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. The Fancy Dan manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
The Fancy Dan will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Rumamies throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. The Fancy Dan was covering up waiting for the punch and Rumamies finishes the takedown easily into guard.
The Fancy Dan is controlling Rumamies's posture.
The Fancy Dan is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Fancy Dan wants to sweep but no luck.
The Fancy Dan being controlled here, momentarily.
Rumamies tries to free his leg and advance position but The Fancy Dan is retaining full guard.
Rumamies throwing strikes from guard but The Fancy Dan blocks nicely.
The Fancy Dan is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Rumamies must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Rumamies shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Richard The Fancy Dan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rauli Rumamies.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Horrible takedown by The Fancy Dan or perhaps it was just good defense by Rumamies which made him look bad.
Richard The Fancy Dan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Left hook, right uppercut from Rumamies.
The Fancy Dan looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Rumamies fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with The Fancy Dan, pushing him back against the cage.
The Fancy Dan has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Rumamies avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Rumamies manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
The Fancy Dan trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The Fancy Dan stopping the sweep attempt from Rumamies.
The Fancy Dan is fighting to break Rumamies's control of his arms but Rumamies is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
The Fancy Dan trying to control the position from guard on top but Rumamies is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rumamies is pulling down on The Fancy Dan's head. It's preventing any offense from The Fancy Dan, at least for the moment.
Rumamies is trying to keep The Fancy Dan in close.
Rumamies is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. The Fancy Dan is aware though and is defending well.
Rumamies not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The Fancy Dan trying to control the position from guard on top but Rumamies is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Rauli Rumamies will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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. This is the final round!
Rumamies gets a clinch.
The Fancy Dan manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
The Fancy Dan trying to control the position.
The Fancy Dan can't keep his opponent in guard - Rumamies advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
The Fancy Dan is positioning himself well to prevent Rumamies advancing to mount.
Rumamies perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
The Fancy Dan is not content to let Rumamies control the position.
The Fancy Dan is controlling Rumamies's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Fancy Dan is pressing down on Rumamies's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
The Fancy Dan controlling Rumamies's posture.
The Fancy Dan controls Rumamies momentarily but Rumamies frees himself.
The Fancy Dan has a closed guard, preventing Rumamies from standing up.
Rumamies trying to control but The Fancy Dan is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
The Fancy Dan not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Rumamies controls from within his opponent's guard.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Rumamies will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
The Fancy Dan dodges the punch combination from Rumamies.
Rumamies is trying hard to land a takedown here. The Fancy Dan sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
The Fancy Dan shoots in and bounces Rumamies off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
The Fancy Dan trying to control the position from guard on top but Rumamies is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rumamies is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Rumamies seems keen to control The Fancy Dan's posture.
The Fancy Dan's corner is telling him to maintain position.
The Fancy Dan trying to control but Rumamies is working from the bottom.
The Fancy Dan is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Rauli Rumamies is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Rumamies is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Rumamies is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The Fancy Dan gets to his feet - Rumamies follows without any prompting.
Rumamies rushes The Fancy Dan and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Rumamies has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed The Fancy Dan clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
The Fancy Dan rolls, trying to escape but Rumamies keeps control of the position.
Rumamies really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for The Fancy Dan.
The Fancy Dan tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Richard The Fancy Dan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Rumamies controlling from mount.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Rauli Rumamies.
Well Rumamies 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 Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 29:29
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 29:29
The fight is ruled a majority draw!
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energy
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pop
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