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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Abraham Delicious (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sepi Kumpulainen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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167 cm
25
145 lbs
7 - 4 - 0 |
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172 cm
24
143 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Cardio machine |
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Powerful takedowns
Basic striking
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Abraham Delicious! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Sepi Kumpulainen! The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Alexandre Firmino and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Kumpulainen ducks under a wild hook from Delicious. Kumpulainen fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Kumpulainen tries to clinch up but Delicious circles away and keeps his distance. Kumpulainen is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Delicious displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Kumpulainen. Kumpulainen fails with the takedown. Abraham Delicious has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sepi Kumpulainen. Jab by Delicious. Kumpulainen tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Delicious paws at him with a jab and circles away. Delicious looks to land a right hand but Kumpulainen moved out of range. Kumpulainen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kumpulainen pushes Delicious up against the cage in a clinch. Kumpulainen keeps control of Delicious as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Kumpulainen has Delicious pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Delicious manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Kumpulainen goes for a takedown in the clinch but Delicious prevents it.
Delicious breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kumpulainen tries to close the distance and clinch up but Delicious swats him away and circles back towards the center. Kumpulainen fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Delicious swats away the attempt to clinch by Kumpulainen.
That's one minute gone in the round. Delicious scores with a hook. Delicious avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kumpulainen drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Kumpulainen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Delicious.
Delicious connects with a good right hand that stumbles Kumpulainen. Kumpulainen circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Delicious lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Delicious lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Delicious stuffs the takedown. Delicious tries to bum rush Kumpulainen with a series of wild strikes but Kumpulainen uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Delicious lands a nice hook to Kumpulainen's body. Kumpulainen takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Kumpulainen looks gassed! Delicious throws a right and a left that Kumpulainen avoids nicely. Delicious just misses with a punch to the body.
Delicious with a nice cross.
Kumpulainen is rocked! Abraham Delicious seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Delicious drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Kumpulainen right on the button. Kumpulainen goes down! Delicious follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Delicious gets the win via TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Abraham Delicious!
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energy
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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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