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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Magni Turisas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hernandez Escado (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Turisas comes to the cage accompanied by Manowar - Gods Of War. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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185 cm
24
210 lbs
8 - 5 - 0 |
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199 cm
23
204 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Experienced |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Intelligent |
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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
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Magni Turisas! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Hernandez Escado! The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Johanna Lukiainen and Arvi Lind.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/round1.jpg) The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Turisas misses with a series of wild punches.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Escado is defended easily by Turisas. Turisas moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Hernandez Escado seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Escado. Turisas throws a right and a left that Escado avoids nicely. Turisas misses with the combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Escado tries for a takedown but Turisas sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Escado fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Magni Turisas has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hernandez Escado. Turisas misses with a double jab.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round. A punch combination from Turisas misses. Escado shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Escado throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Escado shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Turisas but Turisas pushes him off and we're back to square one. Turisas fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
The fight stays on the outside here - Escado looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Escado avoids a punch combination nicely.
Turisas throws a combination. Escado tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Escado shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Turisas but Turisas pushes him off and we're back to square one.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/2.gif) That's two minutes gone in the round. Escado shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Turisas as he avoids it easily. Escado changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Turisas tries to avoid it but Escado manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Turisas to the ground. Turisas escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Escado looks gassed! Turisas fails to land with a series of punches.
Turisas keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Escado shoots for a takedown but Turisas saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Turisas misses with a wild combination.
Turisas throws a nice looking combination but Escado bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Turisas stuffs the takedown. Turisas rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Escado moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Magni Turisas is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/3.gif) That's three minutes gone in the round. Turisas misses with a few strikes there.
Escado has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Escado shoots in for a takedown but Turisas shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Turisas throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Escado showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Turisas.
Turisas stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Turisas wants it to stay on the feet. Escado avoids a punch combination nicely.
Turisas throws a one two combo.
Turisas misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/4.gif) That's four minutes gone in the round. Turisas throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Turisas lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Turisas. Turisas throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Escado dodges the punch combination from Turisas.
Turisas scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Turisas lands with a nice combination. Escado backs away looking to recover.
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Escado is rocked! Turisas connects with a jab, followed by a picture perfect straight right that sends Escado to the canvas, out cold! What a finish by Turisas!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Magni Turisas!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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