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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Antti Tuisku (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Xander Arapeta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Arapeta's choice of entrance music: The Sound by Switchfoot. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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199 lbs
9 - 3 - 0 |
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200 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Antti Tuisku!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Xander Arapeta!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Radbod Blank and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Tuisku.
Arapeta throws a head kick that misses.
Arapeta throws a series of punches but Tuisku moves out of range.
Arapeta displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Tuisku.
A slapping body kick lands there for Arapeta.
Tuisku takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Arapeta stuffs the takedown attempt from Tuisku. Tuisku gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Antti Tuisku. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Arapeta tries a head kick but it misses.
Arapeta takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Arapeta lands a high kick!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Arapeta lands a jab-cross combination.
Tuisku will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Tuisku is breathing heavily.
Arapeta tries to bum rush Tuisku with a series of wild strikes but Tuisku uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Arapeta moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Arapeta scores with a head kick.
Arapeta bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Tuisku's head.
Arapeta stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Tuisku. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Arapeta throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Tuisku's head.
Tuisku is rocked!
Arapeta misses with a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Arapeta lands a big head kick that sends Tuisku tumbling to the mat! Arapeta takes a step backwards and waves Tuisku back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Oh Tuisku is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Tuisku ducks right into an uppercut from Arapeta.
Arapeta lands a big head kick that sends Tuisku to the canvas! Arapeta follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Xander Arapeta!
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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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