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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Akseli Hammar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aima Hei (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hammar's entrance music is Matti ja Teppo - Näitä Polkuja Tallaan. A fine choice. Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Aima Hei enters the cage!
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216 lbs
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212 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Akseli Hammar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Aima Hei!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Thiago Cunha and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hei ducks under a wild hook from Hammar.
Hei throws a hook but Hammar blocks it.
Hammar throws out a loose jab but Hei uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hammar fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Hei lands a jab to the head.
Hammar walks into a stiff left hand from Hei.
Hammar will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Akseli Hammar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hei doesn't manage to clinch there - Hammar circles away.
Hei stuffs the takedown.
Hammar shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Hammar showed some decent athleticism there.
Hei wants to get back to full guard.
Hammar controlling the action here.
Hei trying to control from the bottom.
Hei moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hei bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Hammar's guard.
Hammar working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Hei doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Hei manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Hei pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hammar is keeping the position for now.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Hammar keeping moving, preventing Hei from controlling successfully.
Hei pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hammar is keeping the position for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hammar keeping moving, preventing Hei from controlling successfully.
Hammar looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Hammar has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Hei can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Hammar escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Hei gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hei works over Hammar with some ground and pound from guard.
Hei is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hei is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Hei content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Hei advances to half guard.
Hei lands strikes from half guard.
Hammar wants to control but Hei is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Hei working the head and body with strikes.
Hei missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Hei not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Hei in particular looking to stall.
Hammar is refusing to be controlled, as Hei sits in half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hei is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Hammar does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Nice uppercut lands for Hammar. That snapped Hei's head back.
Hammar shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Hammar not doing much here.
Hei preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Hei gets full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hammar stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hei swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Hei tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Hei avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Hei wants to sweep here but Hammar controlling him for the moment.
Hammar advances to half guard.
Hammar is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Hei!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Akseli Hammar will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
A punch lands to the side of Hei 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Hammar will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Hammar on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Hei. Hei obviously looking to wear him down.
Akseli Hammar is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Good leg kick by Hei there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Hammar throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hei sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Decent striking displayed by Hei there.
Hei scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
An inside leg kick lands from Hei.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hei turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Hei connects with a body shot.
Hei connects with a looping right hand.
Hei scores with a jab to the body.
A jab lands there for Hei.
Hammar is rocked!
A good leg kick by Hei.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Nice body kick there by Hei.
Hei has Hammar up against the cage in a clinch.
Hei makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hei lands a body punch in the clinch.
Hei lands a left hand.
Hei tries for a takedown. No joy.
Hei lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Hammar or not.
Hammar being controlled against the cage.
Hei lands a hook to the side of the head.
Hei pushes Hammar back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Hammar takes a knee to the side of the body.
Hei drops down looking for an ankle pick but Hammar pulls his leg out and moves away.
A nice inside leg kick there by Hei. That's going to slow Hammar down.
Hei with a nice cross.
Hei stuffs the takedown attempt from Hammar. Hammar gets slowly back to his feet.
Good leg kick by Hei there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Hammar walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Hammar takes a shot to the body in his stride.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hei scores with a nice right hand.
Hei connects with a right hand. Hammar shakes it off.
Hei lands with a shot to the body.
Hei closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Hei working the ground and pound.
Hei cracks Hammar with a big right hand but Hammar just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Hei working the head and body with strikes.
Hei scoring with punches from side control.
Hei lands a nice forearm strike.
Hammar is looking for a sweep.
Hei looks up at the clock and then as Hammar takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Hei smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Hammar is trying to control Hei's posture but Hei avoids it.
Hei scoring with punches and elbows.
Hammar taking punishment in the form of punches.
Hei scoring with punches and elbows.
Aima Hei has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here as Hei stalls from top position.
Hei lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Hei landing a few strikes.
Hei lands a nice forearm strike.
Hammar taking punishment in the form of punches.
Hei wants to control but Hammar is keeping him busy.
Hei working the ground and pound from side control.
Hammar tries to improve position but can't.
Hei working the head with strikes.
Hei landing strikes.
Hei scoring with punches and elbows.
Hei creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Check out the look on Hei's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Hei is trying to get an arm triangle but Hammar is defending well.
Hammar manages to work his way to half guard, despite Hei's best efforts.
Hei seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Hammar does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The fighters are battling for position here. Hammar manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Hei working some strikes from top position.
Hei has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Hammar 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 crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hei trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Hei postures up in Hammar's guard and throws a big left but Hammar blocks it.
Hei trying to control the position from guard on top but Hammar is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Hei catches Hammar with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aima Hei showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
A big left from Hammar misses.
Hammar stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Hei.
Hammar tries for a takedown but Hei circles away easily
and Hei counters with a nice body shot.
Hei ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Hei lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Hei has managed to clinch.
A short right from Hei.
Hei lands with a left to the head.
Hei breaks the clinch.
Hammar throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Hei counters with a nice uppercut.
Hei lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Oh Hammar is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hei shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Hammar's guard.
Hei slips nicely into half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Hammar is trying to get back to full guard.
Hammar pushes Hei off looking to stand but Hei dives back in and keeps control.
Hammar seems to have got his legs back now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hei seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Hammar looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Hei drops an elbow to the side of Hammar's head.
Hei is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Hammar trying to control from the bottom.
Hammar looking for submissions off his back.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Hei takes the fight into the clinch.
Hammar misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hammar tries for a takedown. No joy.
Hei makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
That's two 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.
Hei lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hammar backwards.
Hei has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Hammar avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Hei lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Hei lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hammar backwards.
Hei has hold of one of Hammar's legs. Hammar is fighting the takedown attempt but Hei gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Hammar keeping moving, preventing Hei from controlling successfully.
Hei is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Hammar keeping moving, preventing Hei from controlling successfully.
Hei is working Hammar over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Hammar looking for a sweep. Not yet Hammar, not yet.
Hei postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hei makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Hei working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Hammar's head.
Hei scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Hei with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Hei showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Hammar looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hei is one step ahead there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hei working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Hei throwing strikes from guard but Hammar blocks nicely.
Hammar is working an open guard so Hei takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Hammar misses with a takedown attempt
and Hei counters with a left to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Akseli Hammar. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hei jabs at Hammar's body.
Hei smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Hei with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
An inside leg kick lands from Hei.
Nice shot lands for Hei.
Hei lands with a shot to the body.
Hei lands a nice shot to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hei lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hei misses with a two punch combination.
Hammar throws a left and a right that both miss
and Hei counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Hammar gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Hei.
And that's the end of the fight!
Aima Hei comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Hei 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 Seu Braga scores the fight 26:29
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 26:29
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 26:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Aima Hei!
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