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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nyrkki Hippa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and gustaff bahula (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). gustaff bahula will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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215 lbs
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198 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Nyrkki Hippa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, gustaff bahula!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Steve Smith and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
bahula rushes Hippa and presses him up against the cage.
Hippa breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
bahula misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Hippa closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Hippa lands in his opponent's guard.
bahula is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Hippa is aware though and is defending well.
Hippa is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
bahula has momentary wrist control but Hippa slips an elbow through the middle.
Hippa gets to his feet. bahula looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
bahula blocks a head kick by Hippa.
bahula tries to clinch but Hippa is having none of it.
bahula blocks a head kick by Hippa.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hippa rushes bahula and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
bahula can't break the clinch.
bahula stalling in the clinch but Hippa improves position.
Hippa escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hippa looks to land a combination. bahula sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Hippa will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
bahula clinches with his opponent.
Hippa misses with a knee strike.
bahula breaks from the clinch.
Hippa shoots in and bounces bahula off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
bahula looks gassed!
Hippa won't allow bahula to sweep him here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
bahula is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hippa gets to his feet - bahula follows without any prompting.
bahula fails with an attempt to clinch.
Hippa connects with a high kick.
It looks like gustaff bahula has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Excellent takedown into side control there by Hippa.
Hippa working the head with strikes.
Hippa has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Hippa shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Hippa showed some decent athleticism there.
Hippa is thwarting bahula's attempts to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hippa drops an elbow to the side of bahula's head.
Hippa is controlling the pace.
bahula is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hippa blocks the strikes from bahula.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
bahula keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Hippa prevents bahula from standing back up.
Hippa decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Hippa misses with a wild combination.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
bahula doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Hippa counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
bahula tries a head kick but it misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nyrkki Hippa dominated that round.
The cut man is working on gustaff bahula's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Hippa darts in and clinches bahula up against the cage.
Hippa misses with a knee to the head.
bahula working hard to break the clinch.
bahula is trying to break the clinch but Hippa has him pressed against the cage.
bahula tightens his grip and picks Hippa up, before dumping him to the ground. Hippa manages to land in guard.
Hippa keeping moving, preventing bahula from controlling successfully.
Hippa is adopting a defensive guard.
Hippa manages to escape and get back to his feet.
bahula moves in looking to clinch but Hippa pushes him off.
Hippa throws a nice looking combination but bahula bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hippa lands with a slapping head kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hippa changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. bahula looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Hippa lands an elbow.
Hippa stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Nyrkki Hippa is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
bahula tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Hippa counters with a shoot takedown. bahula fights it but they end up in guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
bahula has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Hippa can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
bahula has an active guard here but Hippa has managed to pass into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
bahula is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Hippa pulls his head out easily.
bahula is looking to improve his position.
Hippa slows the pace down in half guard.
Hippa gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hippa shoots in for a double leg but bahula sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Hippa lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but bahula circles away quickly and effectively.
bahula drives through with a takedown into guard.
bahula trying to control the position from guard on top but Hippa is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hippa wriggles free and stands up.
A good leg kick by Hippa.
bahula pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hippa fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with bahula, pushing him back against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hippa breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Some wild striking there from Hippa.
bahula misses with a leg kick.
Hippa misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
bahula goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
bahula takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
bahula tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hippa swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Hippa gets a takedown into half guard.
bahula is trying to get back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nyrkki Hippa dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on gustaff bahula's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Hippa avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hippa closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming bahula to the mat! bahula manages to get full guard.
bahula is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Hippa defends well.
Hippa passes into half guard.
Hippa looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Hippa moves nicely into side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
bahula is looking for a sweep.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
bahula is being controlled here.
Hippa has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
bahula misses with a takedown
and Hippa counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Hippa.
Hippa fails to pull guard.
Hippa is trying to break free.
bahula looking to throw knees to the head but Hippa is blocking nicely.
Hippa has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. bahula avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
bahula is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Hippa pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Hippa has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics bahula uses from the top position.
Hippa trying to keep a closed guard but bahula is proving a slippery customer.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hippa keeping moving, preventing bahula from controlling successfully.
bahula is looking to stand up but Hippa won't let him.
Hippa looking to hit a scissor sweep but bahula is one step ahead there.
Hippa looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Hippa is trying to keep bahula in close.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hippa trying to control the position here.
bahula stands up over Hippa, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Hippa closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Hippa lands in his opponent's guard.
Hippa pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. bahula is keeping the position for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hippa scoring with some ground and pound.
bahula is working an open guard so Hippa takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Hippa shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts bahula as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nyrkki Hippa. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hippa lands a high kick!
Hippa avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hippa is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that bahula can do to turn this around?
Hippa swinging wilding here.
bahula slaps away a takedown attempt from Hippa, before circling back to the center of the mat.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nyrkki Hippa showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Hippa has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Ian Loll scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nyrkki Hippa!
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energy
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hype
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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