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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Minoru Cho Choi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Randi Culture (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cho Choi's entrance music is Duran Duran - The Wild Boys. A fine choice. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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194 cm
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220 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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188 cm
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205 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Great low kicks
Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Determined |
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Minoru Cho Choi! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Randi Culture! The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Arvi Lind and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Culture stalks Cho Choi and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Cho Choi's face. Cho Choi staggers backwards, shaken.
It looks like Minoru Cho Choi has been cut. Culture is looking to clinch but Cho Choi is avoiding it.
Culture tries to clinch up but Cho Choi circles away and keeps his distance. Nice sprawl there from Cho Choi as Culture shoots in. Culture moves in looking to clinch but Cho Choi pushes him off. The fight stays on the outside here - Culture looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Cho Choi lands a front kick. Culture tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Cho Choi paws at him with a jab and circles away. Cho Choi will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Culture tries to clinch there but Cho Choi circles away.
Cho Choi misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Randi Culture seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Cho Choi swats away the attempt to clinch by Culture. Culture blocks a jab. Cho Choi throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Culture stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Cho Choi lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Culture backs up against the cage.
Culture looks gassed! Cho Choi throws a nice outside leg kick. Cho Choi lands with a hook. Culture tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. BOOM! Cho Choi lands a beautiful left hook that drops Culture. Culture tries to recover but Cho Choi is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Culture lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Minoru Cho Choi!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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