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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Scootsie Doubleday (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Markku Osteri (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Osteri has chosen Rolling Stones - Symphaty For The Devil as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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158 lbs
8 - 4 - 1 |
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175 cm
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163 lbs
9 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Scootsie Doubleday!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Markku Osteri!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Bruno Hogan and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Doubleday throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Osteri lands a lovely overhand right.
Osteri throws a shot from downtown. Doubleday moves away and avoids it.
Scootsie Doubleday seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Osteri avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Osteri scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Osteri lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Doubleday won't allow Osteri to pass to mount.
Osteri thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Doubleday's head.
Osteri lands with a punch from half guard.
Doubleday is staying active underneath Osteri, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Osteri stops Doubleday from getting back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Osteri is looking for a kimura here.
Osteri prevents Doubleday from standing back up.
Osteri seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Doubleday does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Doubleday is trying to stand back up but Osteri is controlling him
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Doubleday misses with a series of wild punches.
Osteri lands a right hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Doubleday throws out a loose jab but Osteri uses good head movement to avoid it.
Osteri connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Doubleday's hands.
Nice jab there from Osteri.
Osteri is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Osteri is trying hard to land a takedown here. Doubleday sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Some wild striking there from Osteri.
Doubleday misses with a body shot
and Osteri counters with a nice uppercut.
Osteri clinches up against the cage.
Osteri looking for a takedown.
Osteri drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Scootsie Doubleday has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Markku Osteri.
Osteri turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Osteri manages to end up in side control.
Doubleday manages to work his way to half guard, despite Osteri's best efforts.
Doubleday avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Osteri.
Doubleday is looking to escape.
Doubleday is looking for a sweep. Osteri is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Osteri moves nicely into side control.
Doubleday is trying to get back to his feet.
Osteri has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Doubleday is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Osteri trying to control the action but Doubleday is working from the bottom.
Doubleday tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Osteri wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Doubleday gets back to half guard.
Osteri trying to mount his opponent but Doubleday defends it.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Osteri scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Osteri is trying to work for a kimura but Doubleday is defending well.
Doubleday is trying to stand.
Osteri is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Osteri not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Osteri trying to pass the guard but Doubleday defending well.
Osteri wants to take a breather but Doubleday is having none of it.
Nice strikes from Osteri there.
Osteri prevents Doubleday from standing back up.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Doubleday misses with a combination
and Osteri counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Osteri.
Osteri landing some decent shots from guard.
Osteri wants to control from the top but Doubleday keeps moving.
Osteri stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Doubleday swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Osteri with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Osteri trying to control the position from guard on top but Doubleday is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Osteri stands and throws Doubleday's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Osteri cracks Doubleday with a big elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Osteri working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Doubleday tries to bench press Osteri off him but Osteri keeps the position.
Doubleday is pushing Osteri's head away, looking to escape. Osteri manages to hold on to the position though.
Osteri lands a nice forearm strike.
Osteri is trying to get an arm triangle but Doubleday is defending well.
Doubleday tries to escape but Osteri is in control.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Osteri is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Doubleday is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Osteri trying to control the action but Doubleday is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Markku Osteri dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Doubleday leaves Osteri with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Doubleday throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Osteri counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Doubleday clinches but Osteri breaks the clinch
and Osteri counters with a three punch combo that has Doubleday backing up. Doubleday nods at Osteri to acknowledge the strikes.
Doubleday tries to close the distance and clinch up but Osteri swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Osteri slips under a jab from Doubleday.
Doubleday has Osteri up against the cage in a clinch.
Doubleday breaks from the clinch.
Osteri swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Doubleday.
Doubleday looks to throw the jab but Osteri is out of range.
Doubleday is looking to clinch.
Osteri misses with a low kick.
Doubleday misses with a combination
and Osteri connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Osteri slips a jab and a cross from Doubleday.
Doubleday throws a right hand that Osteri ducks under and follows up with a left that Osteri also avoids with ease.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The fight stays on the outside here - Osteri looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Doubleday swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Osteri decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Doubleday's guard.
Osteri chips away with some ground and pound.
Doubleday working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Osteri.
Osteri keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Doubleday's head.
Doubleday keeping moving, preventing Osteri from controlling successfully.
Osteri postures up and lands a big shot to Doubleday's brow.
Osteri working some strikes from top position.
Doubleday keeping moving, preventing Osteri from controlling successfully.
Osteri in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Doubleday keeping moving, preventing Osteri from controlling successfully.
Doubleday can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Osteri controls the pace.
Doubleday throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Osteri scoring with some ground and pound.
Osteri looking to pass the guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Doubleday is looking to stand up but Osteri isn't so interested in that idea.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Doubleday falls off balance throwing a combination
letting Osteri counter with a right hand.
Osteri rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Doubleday moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Osteri scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Osteri clinches up against the cage.
Osteri has clasped his hands together around Doubleday's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Osteri lands a decent elbow from side control.
Doubleday is not content to let Osteri control the position.
Doubleday is trying to buck Osteri off.
Osteri wants to control but Doubleday is keeping him busy.
Doubleday is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Doubleday on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Osteri is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Doubleday knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Osteri scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Doubleday to see if he's OK.
Osteri is working Doubleday over with some ground and pound from side control.
Osteri cracks Doubleday with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Doubleday taking punishment in the form of punches.
Osteri is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Doubleday knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Osteri lands a decent elbow from side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Doubleday is pushing Osteri's head away, looking to escape. Osteri manages to hold on to the position though.
Doubleday trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Osteri advances to full mount.
Doubleday has left one of his arms exposed and Osteri doesn't need a second invitation. He's isolated it and locked on a tight armbar. Doubleday screams and taps out, obviously in a lot of pain. Hopefully there isn't permanent damage to that arm.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Markku Osteri! Markku Osteri retains his lightweight title!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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