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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tom Morgan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sakari Ostermalm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ostermalm is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Speedy ja Saku - Hän mies. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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250 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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199 cm
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225 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Tom Morgan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Sakari Ostermalm!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Dmitry Maklakov and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Morgan throws a nice looking combination but Ostermalm bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Morgan swinging wilding here.
Morgan swinging wilding here.
Morgan misses with a two punch combination.
A combination from Morgan does no damage.
Ostermalm throws a nice inside leg kick.
Ostermalm has Morgan up against the cage in a clinch.
Ostermalm managing to block the knees to the body from Morgan.
Ostermalm wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Ostermalm has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Morgan is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Ostermalm manages to pull guard.
Morgan is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Ostermalm escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Morgan gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Morgan controls from within his opponent's guard.
Ostermalm had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Morgan is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Ostermalm Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Morgan's back instead.
Ostermalm looking to break Morgan's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Morgan remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Ostermalm will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Ostermalm looks gassed!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ostermalm gets his hands free as Morgan looks to control.
Ostermalm misses with a punch to the head.
Morgan looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Morgan knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Ostermalm on the ground.
Morgan wants to escape the position.
Morgan manages to reverse the position and now he's in Ostermalm's guard. Nice work there by Morgan.
Morgan controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Morgan stopping the sweep attempt from Ostermalm.
Ostermalm is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Morgan showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Ostermalm keeping full guard, as Morgan tries to pass.
Morgan trying to control the position from guard on top but Ostermalm is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ostermalm working for a triangle but Morgan defends it easily.
Morgan content to stall in guard here.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Tom Morgan just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Morgan swinging wilding here.
Morgan connects with a good straight punch right through the guard and follows up with a right hook and a left hook! That last one sent Ostermalm tumbling to the canvas! Morgan pours on the pressure with more strikes and the referee has no hesitation diving in to stop the fight! Ostermalm was done - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Tom Morgan!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
48% |
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