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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marit Larsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Searle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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243 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent elbows
Good chin |
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Marit Larsson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, John Searle!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Arvi Lind and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Larsson moves in looking to clinch but Searle pushes him off.
Searle keeps the fight on the outside.
Larsson has Searle up against the cage in a clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Larsson.
Larsson wants to break free but Searle has control.
Searle effectively controlling the action here.
Searle looking to slow down the pace here.
Knees to the body from Larsson.
Searle tightens his grip and picks Larsson up, before dumping him to the ground. Larsson manages to land in guard.
Searle wants to control from the top but Larsson keeps moving.
Searle postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Larsson is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Searle, into his guard.
Larsson slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Larsson wants to stand but Searle is controlling his arm.
Larsson throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Larsson trying to control the action but Searle is working from the bottom.
Larsson tries for a kimura but Searle is defending well.
Larsson will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's two 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.
Searle is not content to let Larsson control the position.
Searle is looking to get back to his feet here but Larsson is keeping cool and he's managed to take Searle's back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Larsson is looking to control Searle but Searle is wriggling around and keeping busy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Searle holding both Larsson 's hands and preventing any damage.
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.
Larsson struggling to land strikes to the head as Searle covers up.
Searle should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Larsson thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Searle is trying to get back to his feet but Larsson has full control of the position and if anything, Searle has just worked his way into a worse spot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marit Larsson dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Searle shoots in and bounces Larsson off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Searle loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Searle wants to get up but he can't break Larsson's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Searle passes Larsson's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Searle takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Searle landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Searle takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Larsson is not content to let Searle control the position.
Searle is breathing heavily.
Larsson is looking for a sweep. Searle is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Larsson is trying to control but can't.
Searle lands strikes from half guard.
Larsson makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Larsson.
Searle is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Searle trying to control the position from guard on top but Larsson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Searle wants to pass the guard but Larsson is keeping the position.
Larsson looking for a triangle here. Searle is fighting it but it looks tight! Larsson pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Searle is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Marit Larsson!
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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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