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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ispa Nator (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and George Fisher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fisher is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Slayer- Bloodline. Nator has a slight injury, which hopefully won't affect the fight too much. Ispa Nator has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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155 lbs
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166 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ispa Nator!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, George Fisher!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Johanna Lukiainen and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Nator is defended easily by Fisher.
Nator is breathing heavily.
Fisher shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Nator pinned against the cage. Nator gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Fisher wants to clinch.
Fisher plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
It looks like Ispa Nator has been cut.
Nator rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Fisher moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Nator shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Fisher manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Fisher is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fisher pulls Nator in close to his closed guard and prevents Nator from doing any damage or advancing position.
Fisher is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fisher pulls Nator in close to his closed guard and prevents Nator from doing any damage or advancing position.
Fisher wants to get back to his feet but Nator is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Fisher is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Nator is looking to work some ground and pound but Fisher has wrist control.
Fisher is adopting a defensive guard.
Fisher looking to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Nator drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Fisher manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Nator has Fisher in his guard.
Nator wants to sweep here but Fisher controlling him for the moment.
Fisher stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Nator swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fisher trying to control but Nator is working from the bottom.
Fisher sitting in guard here, content to control.
Fisher wants to control from the top but Nator keeps moving.
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.
Despite being in the dominant position, George Fisher just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Fisher closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Fisher gets control of Nator's arms and successfully pulls guard. Fisher will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Fisher wants to get back to his feet but Nator is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Fisher pushes Nator off and scrambles back to his feet.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Fisher is defended easily by Nator.
No luck for Fisher with that takedown attempt.
Ispa Nator has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of George Fisher.
Fisher closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Nator did well to prevent Fisher getting side control.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
George Fisher dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ispa Nator's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Fisher changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Nator looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Fisher tries to advance to mount but can't.
Fisher decides to stand up, so the ref orders Nator to his feet.
Fisher darts in and clinches Nator up against the cage.
Fisher gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Nator.
Fisher drags the fight down to the ground.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Fisher is looking to stand up but Nator isn't so interested in that idea.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nator trying to control the position from guard on top but Fisher is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Fisher wants to stand but Nator is controlling the position.
Fisher is trying to keep Nator in close.
Nator trying to control but Fisher is working from the bottom.
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.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
No luck for Fisher with that takedown attempt.
Fisher tries to clinch but Nator is having none of it.
Fisher throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Nator's head.
Fisher shoots in for a takedown but Nator shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Fisher looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Nator is fending him off so far but Fisher persists. Nope, Nator circles away and we're back to standing.
Ispa Nator has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of George Fisher.
Fisher tries to clinch there but Nator circles away.
Nator shoots in for a double leg but Fisher sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Fisher changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Nator tries to avoid it but Fisher manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Nator to the ground. Nator escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Fisher with a poor takedown
and Nator counters with a takedown into side control.
Fisher regains half guard, as Nator was trying to land strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nator tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Fisher looking for submissions off his back.
Fisher actively working from the bottom here.
Nator is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Fisher doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Nator.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Nator is thwarting Fisher's attempts to control the position.
Nator missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Nator wants to take a breather but Fisher is having none of it.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Fisher has his takedown stuffed
and Nator counters with a series of strikes. Fisher will be more careful next time no doubt.
Nice sprawl there from Nator as Fisher shoots in.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Ispa Nator will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Ispa Nator's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Nator works over Fisher's head and body with a nice combination.
Fisher lands with a shot to the body.
Fisher closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Fisher's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Fisher fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Fisher tries to score a power double leg takedown but Nator sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Fisher somewhat.
Nator throws a lazy head kick
and Fisher counters with a three punch combo that has Nator backing up. Nator nods at Fisher to acknowledge the strikes.
Nator avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Fisher avoids a punch combination nicely.
Fisher shoots in for a double leg but Nator sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Ispa Nator seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fisher shoots for a takedown but Nator saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Ispa Nator has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of George Fisher.
Fisher instigates a clinch.
Nator manages to break the clinch.
Fisher swinging wilding here.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fisher looks for a takedown but Nator sprawls well.
Fisher lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Nator tests Fisher's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Nator throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Fisher counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Fisher.
Fisher postures up and lands a big shot to Nator's brow.
Fisher trying to control the position from guard on top but Nator is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Fisher slips nicely into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nator is trying to stand back up but Fisher is controlling him
Fisher decides to stand up.
Fisher fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Nator shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Fisher napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Fisher struggling a bit here.
Fisher tries to improve position but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fisher can't do much from the bottom here.
Nator decides to stand up, so the ref orders Fisher to his feet.
Nator throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Fisher's head.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Nator checks a leg kick.
Horrible takedown by Fisher or perhaps it was just good defense by Nator which made him look bad.
Fisher shoots in and drives through. Nator sprawls well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Fisher throws a head kick that misses.
Nator shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Fisher as he jumps to the side.
Fisher fails with the takedown.
Nator looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Fisher is fending him off so far but Nator persists. Nope, Fisher circles away and we're back to standing.
Fisher clinches with his opponent.
Fisher missing with knees to the body.
Nator wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Fisher wants a takedown but no success here.
Fisher trying to stall but Nator improves his position.
Nator on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Nator gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Fisher regains guard.
Nator drops back looking for a leg! Fisher is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Fisher manages to kick Nator off! Nator jumps back into Fisher's guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to George Fisher.
Well Fisher has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 28:29
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... George Fisher!
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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