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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lukas Hartmann (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Toni Tankki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Lukas Hartmann!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Toni Tankki!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Arvi Lind and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tankki loads up on a big right hand but Hartmann slips the punch.
Hartmann moves forwards but Tankki connects with a nice, crisp jab.
It looks like Lukas Hartmann has been cut.
A jab from Tankki misses.
Tankki throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Tankki throws out a loose jab but Hartmann uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tankki misses with an uppercut.
Hartmann keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Tankki.
Tankki uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hartmann.
Hartmann moves out of range of the strikes.
Hartmann lands a with a good body shot.
Tankki keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tankki throws out a loose jab but Hartmann uses good head movement to avoid it.
Toni Tankki seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hartmann uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Tankki.
Hartmann displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Tankki throws out the jab.
Tankki misses with a looping right.
Hartmann takes the fight into the clinch.
Tankki breaks from the clinch.
Hartmann closes the distance and clinches.
Hartmann escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hartmann closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Hartmann.
Hartmann tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tankki swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Tankki might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hartmann throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Tankki misses with a wild combination.
Tankki throws a looping overhand right but Hartmann ducks down to avoid it.
Hartmann pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Tankki takes one on the button.
Hartmann wants to clinch up but Tankki keeps it at a distance.
Nice cross by Hartmann.
Nice uppercut there from Hartmann.
Tankki looks gassed!
Tankki takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A telegraphed right hand from Hartmann misses the target.
Hartmann fails with an attempt to clinch.
Hartmann closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Hartmann makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Hartmann escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hartmann lands the left hand.
No joy there for Hartmann, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Tankki swats away the attempt to clinch by Hartmann.
Hartmann takes the fight into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hartmann keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Tankki's efforts to push away.
A frustrated look appears on Tankki's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Hartmann manages to break the clinch.
Hartmann slips a straight right by Tankki.
Hartmann closes the distance and pushes Tankki back into the cage.
Hartmann has Tankki pressed against the cage, preventing Tankki from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Tankki's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Hartmann breaks from the clinch.
Tankki takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Hartmann scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Tankki gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Tankki has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Tankki there as he acknowledges the shot.
Hartmann drives through and clinches with Tankki against the cage.
Hartmann breaks the clinch.
Hartmann misses with a two punch combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hartmann scores with a one two! Tankki had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Danga de danga de dang - Hartmann scores with a four punch combination!
Nice uppercut lands for Hartmann. That snapped Tankki's head back.
Tankki takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Jab from Hartmann.
Hartmann clinches up against the cage.
Hartmann breaks from the clinch.
Hartmann wants to clinch up but Tankki keeps it at a distance.
Hartmann lands with an overhand left.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hartmann scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Hartmann rushes Tankki and presses him up against the cage.
Hartmann lands with a short shot to the head.
A short right from Hartmann.
A short right from Hartmann on the inside.
Hartmann breaks the clinch.
Tankki misses with a looping right.
Hartmann is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Hartmann will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Hartmann scores with a jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice straight punches there by Hartmann. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Hartmann.
Hartmann lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Tankki backs up against the cage.
A combination from Hartmann does no damage.
Tankki misses with a hook.
Nice uppercut there from Hartmann.
Tankki loads up on a big right hand but Hartmann slips the punch.
Hartmann 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.
Hartmann staying out of range there.
Hartmann connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Tankki takes one to the chin there.
Tankki throws a hook but Hartmann avoids it easily.
Hartmann scores with a jab to the jaw.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hartmann lands with an uppercut that bounces Tankki off the cage and back into rage.
Hartmann throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Tankki walks into a straight right hand from Hartmann.
Hartmann digs a good hook to Tankki's body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lukas Hartmann dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Lukas Hartmann's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Tankki takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Tankki throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Hartmann counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Tankki in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Hartmann throws a right and a left that both miss.
Tankki misses with a looping right.
Hartmann displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Tankki throws out the jab.
A big right from Hartmann misses.
Hartmann ducks under a wild hook from Tankki.
A swing and a miss from Tankki.
Hartmann needs to keep his hands up - Tankki had a free shot at his head there.
A big right from Hartmann misses.
Tankki circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hartmann drops his hands momentarily and Tankki takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Tankki misses with a series of wild punches.
Tankki misses the jab.
Hartmann throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Tankki on the side of the head.
Tankki drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hartmann smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Lukas Hartmann is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hartmann lands a jab-cross combination.
Hartmann forces Tankki back against the cage and clinches.
Hartmann manages to break the clinch.
Hartmann has Tankki up against the cage in a clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hartmann creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Tankki has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Hartmann's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hartmann uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Tankki.
Hartmann takes the fight into the clinch.
Hartmann displaying some good clinch control by pressing Tankki up against the cage.
Hartmann lands a left hand that snaps the head of Tankki backwards.
A bit of stalling here from Hartmann.
Hartmann lands a nice uppercut.
Hartmann's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Tankki throws a shot from downtown. Hartmann moves away and avoids it.
Hartmann keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Hartmann's corner calls for a 1-2. Hartmann obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hartmann listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Hartmann has closed the distance and engaged Tankki in a clinch.
Hartmann breaks the clinch.
Hartmann connects with a jab.
Hartmann uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Tankki.
Hartmann takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
A slow jab from Tankki misses its intended target.
Tankki takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Hartmann is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tankki can do to turn this around?
Hartmann works over Tankki's head and body with a nice combination.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hartmann looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Hartmann slips a jab from Tankki.
Hartmann slips under a jab from Tankki.
Tankki takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Hartmann is looking to clinch.
Hartmann moves into the clinch successfully.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Hartmann.
Hartmann breaks from the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hartmann looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hartmann throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Tankki.
Tankki throws a shot from downtown. Hartmann moves away and avoids it.
Hartmann cracks a nice hook into Tankki's ribs.
Hartmann dodges the punch combination from Tankki.
Hartmann lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Hartmann steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Tankki.
Hartmann connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Hartmann tries to clinch but Tankki moves out of range.
Lukas Hartmann is winning the standup battle so far.
Hartmann with a nice cross.
Tankki walks into a jab.
Hartmann ducks under a wild hook from Tankki.
Tankki throws a hook but Hartmann avoids it easily.
Hartmann fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Hartmann scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hartmann closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Hartmann breaks from the clinch.
Tankki loads up on a big right hand but Hartmann slips the punch.
Tankki jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Tankki avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hartmann wants to clinch.
Hartmann lands with a hook. Tankki tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Hartmann lands the left hand.
Hartmann lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Hartmann, as that shot connected.
Hartmann displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Tankki throws out the jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tankki doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Hartmann lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Hartmann bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Tankki's head.
Hartmann lands a nice shot that snaps Tankki's head back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lukas Hartmann dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Lukas Hartmann's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Hartmann lands a jab-cross combination.
Hartmann tries to clinch but Tankki moves out of range.
Tankki misses with a straight left.
Tankki throws a nice looking combination but Hartmann bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Hartmann lunges at Tankki with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Tankki's hand.
Hartmann lands a lovely overhand right.
Hartmann moves away from the strike by Tankki.
A combination from Hartmann does no damage.
Hartmann moves away from the strike by Tankki.
Tankki swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Tankki misses with a hook. Hartmann ducked under it nicely.
Hartmann uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Tankki.
Hartmann wants to clinch.
Hartmann connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Tankki gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
The crowd cheers as Hartmann lands an impressive looking overhand right. Tankki doesn't seem phased though.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Good exchange - Hartmann coming out on top.
Tankki has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Hartmann finds it's way round the side to connect with Tankki's head.
Hartmann connects with a crisp jab.
Nice cross by Hartmann.
A jab from Hartmann finds it's way through Tankki's defenses.
Hartmann closes the distance and clinches.
Hartmann lands a hook that snaps the head of Tankki backwards.
Hartmann breaks from the clinch.
Hartmann displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Hartmann looks to throw the jab but Tankki is out of range.
Tankki throws a series of punches but Hartmann avoids them all with ease.
Tankki throws a jab but it's blocked by Hartmann.
Hartmann lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Tankki swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Good exchange - Hartmann coming out on top.
Hartmann looks to land a combination but Tankki avoids it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hartmann dodges the punch combination from Tankki.
Tankki throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Hartmann lands a nice hook to Tankki's body. Tankki takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Hartmann lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Hartmann throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Tankki on the side of the head.
A left and a right from Hartmann both land. Nice combination.
Tankki misses with the combination.
Hartmann uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Hartmann throws a shot from downtown. Tankki moves away and avoids it.
Tankki throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Hartmann counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hartmann slips a jab and a cross from Tankki.
Tankki looks to land a left hand but Hartmann moved out of range nicely.
Hartmann fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Tankki on the side of the head.
Hartmann with a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hartmann moves out of range of the strikes.
Hartmann moves into range and connects with a jab.
Tankki slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Hartmann connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Hartmann throws a nice looking combination but Tankki bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Hartmann stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Nice jab there from Tankki.
Hartmann with a jab.
Hartmann cracks Tankki with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Lukas Hartmann is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Hartmann throws a nice looking combination but Tankki bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Tankki misses with a hook.
Hartmann takes the fight into the clinch.
Tankki letting Hartmann take a breather here.
Hartmann has Tankki pressed against the cage, preventing Tankki from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Tankki tries to circle away but Hartmann has him pinned against the cage.
Tankki is looking to break free of the clinch but Hartmann has double underhooks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Hartmann is pushing Tankki up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Hartmann prevents Tankki from breaking the clinch.
Hartmann is struggling to control the position.
Hartmann's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hartmann is working the combinations to good effect here.
Hartmann bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Tankki's head.
Tankki throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hartmann swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Tankki.
Tankki throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hartmann sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hartmann lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Hartmann looks to land a left hand but Tankki moved out of range nicely.
A jab from Hartmann misses.
Tankki scores with a decent looking hook.
Hartmann cracks a nice hook into Tankki's ribs.
Hartmann moves in looking to clinch but Tankki pushes him off.
Tankki throws a jab when Hartmann was well out of range.
Toni Tankki has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tankki throws a combination that misses
and Hartmann counters with a straight right hand.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lukas Hartmann showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Hartmann 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 Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 30:26
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 30:26
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lukas Hartmann!
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hype
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