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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tuomas Uusierkki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dalton McConell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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170 lbs
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170 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Tuomas Uusierkki!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Dalton McConell!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Felipe Paraventi and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Uusierkki looks for a takedown but McConell sprawls well.
Uusierkki dodges the punch combination from McConell.
Some wild striking there from McConell.
Uusierkki dodges the punch combination from McConell.
McConell with a jab.
It looks like Tuomas Uusierkki has been cut.
McConell swinging wilding here.
McConell throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Uusierkki looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for McConell!
Uusierkki working the ground and pound effectively.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Uusierkki can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as McConell is looking to escape.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Uusierkki throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
McConell keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
McConell really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Uusierkki. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Uusierkki is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but McConell is surviving well by controlling Uusierkki's body position as best he can.
McConell is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
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.
McConell blocking the ground and pound.
Uusierkki can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as McConell is looking to escape.
Uusierkki content just to control the position here.
Uusierkki throws some wild stikes that McConell manages to avoid easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Uusierkki avoids the attempt from McConell to control.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if McConell can do anything to dispel that myth.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Uusierkki tries to control but McConell wriggling away.
Uusierkki sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
McConell is squirming around, avoiding Uusierkki's attempts to control the action.
McConell regains half guard.
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.
Uusierkki is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
McConell is looking for a sweep. Uusierkki is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
McConell is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
McConell is looking to escape.
Uusierkki is trying to control the action in half guard but McConell is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Tuomas Uusierkki will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Tuomas Uusierkki's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
McConell looks to land a combination but Uusierkki avoids it well.
Uusierkki shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in McConell's guard.
Uusierkki has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of McConell is proving hard to escape from.
Uusierkki won't allow McConell to sweep him here.
McConell is wriggling around but Uusierkki manages to pass to half guard.
McConell is staying active underneath Uusierkki, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McConell is looking to improve his position.
Uusierkki stands up from half guard.
McConell misses with a few strikes there.
McConell fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Uusierkki fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Uusierkki scores a takedown into full mount!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
McConell wants to control but Uusierkki is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McConell is desperately trying to improve his position but Uusierkki has a good base and remains in mount.
McConell is squirming around, avoiding Uusierkki's attempts to control the action.
McConell controls the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McConell is in all sorts of trouble here.
Uusierkki is working for a guillotine from mount but McConell frees his head quite easily.
Uusierkki tries to control but McConell wriggling away.
McConell is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
McConell is squirming around, avoiding Uusierkki's attempts to control the action.
That's four 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.
McConell tries to reverse the position but Uusierkki maintains control.
McConell tries to lock up and control but Uusierkki gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Uusierkki prevents McConell from getting the reversal.
Uusierkki trying to control but McConell is having none of it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
McConell tries to get back to half guard but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tuomas Uusierkki dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Tuomas Uusierkki's cut.
That's time! Uusierkki's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
McConell goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Dalton McConell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McConell leaves Uusierkki with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
McConell fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Uusierkki checks it well.
McConell throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Uusierkki.
Uusierkki has a takedown stuffed.
McConell misses with a low kick.
McConell stuffs the takedown attempt from Uusierkki. Uusierkki gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tuomas Uusierkki. That's going to take a lot out of him.
McConell tries to bum rush Uusierkki with a series of wild strikes but Uusierkki uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McConell misses with a wild combination.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Uusierkki showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from McConell.
McConell scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McConell tries a head kick but it misses.
No luck for Uusierkki with that takedown attempt.
McConell looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Uusierkki pushes McConell away with a front kick.
Tuomas Uusierkki is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
McConell scores with a jab. Uusierkki acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Uusierkki shoots in for a takedown but McConell shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Uusierkki slips a jab and a cross from McConell.
A head kick misses from McConell.
Uusierkki shoots in but no luck this time.
McConell misses with a two punch combination.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from McConell.
That's two 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.
Danga de danga de dang - McConell scores with a four punch combination!
Uusierkki takes one to the side of the head.
McConell throws a leg kick but Uusierkki sees it coming and checks it nicely.
McConell is looking to score with low kicks.
McConell misses with a series of wild punches.
Uusierkki dodges the punch combination from McConell.
Uusierkki closes the distance and clinches up with McConell, looking for a takedown. Uusierkki pushes McConell against the cage but McConell circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
McConell throws a head kick that misses.
McConell swinging wilding here.
Uusierkki tries to score a power double leg takedown but McConell sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Uusierkki somewhat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Uusierkki showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from McConell.
McConell lands a nice hook to Uusierkki's body. Uusierkki takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
McConell rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Uusierkki moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
McConell misses with a wild combination.
McConell comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
McConell misses with a series of wild punches.
Uusierkki misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
McConell tries a head kick but it misses.
That's four 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.
McConell misses with a two punch combination.
McConell misses with a few strikes there.
Uusierkki throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by McConell.
McConell connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Uusierkki's hands.
Horrible takedown by Uusierkki or perhaps it was just good defense by McConell which made him look bad.
McConell throws a series of punches but Uusierkki avoids them all with ease.
Tuomas Uusierkki is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Uusierkki avoids a punch combination nicely.
Dalton McConell is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Uusierkki avoids the body shot from McConell.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Uusierkki is defended easily by McConell.
Dalton McConell has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
McConell misses with the combination.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dalton McConell comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Uusierkki has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 29:28
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 29:28
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tuomas Uusierkki!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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