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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Andrew Wyatt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ibragim Magomedov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wyatt's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Animal. Andrew Wyatt has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Andrew Wyatt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ibragim Magomedov!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Ben Zyskovitsi and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Magomedov.
Wyatt ducks under a wild hook from Magomedov.
Magomedov lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Wyatt stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Wyatt wants it to stay on the feet.
Magomedov moves in looking to clinch but Wyatt pushes him off.
Wyatt throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Wyatt scores with a punch to the head.
Magomedov swinging wilding here.
Wyatt misses with a looping left.
Magomedov takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Wyatt falls off balance throwing a combination
and Magomedov counters with a nice low kick that buckles Wyatt's knee momentarily.
Wyatt on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
The fight stays on the outside here - Magomedov looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Wyatt looks to land a combination. Magomedov sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Magomedov lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Magomedov lands with a straight right. Wyatt didn't see that one coming.
Ibragim Magomedov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wyatt scores with a jab to the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Magomedov shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Magomedov on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Wyatt keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Andrew Wyatt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ibragim Magomedov.
Wyatt throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Magomedov counters with a single leg into guard. Wyatt didn't expect that.
Magomedov pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Wyatt is keeping the position for now.
Wyatt wants to sweep here but Magomedov controlling him for the moment.
Magomedov is standing up over Wyatt. Wyatt looks to escape but Magomedov dives into side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Magomedov tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Wyatt tries to escape but Magomedov is in control.
Magomedov 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.
Magomedov working away.
Magomedov working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Magomedov looks gassed!
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
A lazy left from Magomedov finds it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wyatt swats away the attempt to clinch by Magomedov.
Wyatt throws a combination that misses
and Magomedov counters with a two punch combo.
Andrew Wyatt is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wyatt displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Magomedov.
Wyatt jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Wyatt fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Wyatt lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Wyatt falls off balance throwing a combination
and Magomedov counters with a nice leg kick.
Wyatt throws a right and a left that both miss.
Wyatt circles away from the clinch attempt.
Wyatt misses with a combination
and Magomedov counters with a left to the body.
Wyatt is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Magomedov takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Magomedov is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Wyatt misses with a wild combination.
Wyatt misses with a jab, cross combination.
Magomedov looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Magomedov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Wyatt circles away from the clinch attempt.
Wyatt throws a right hand that Magomedov ducks under and follows up with a left that Magomedov also avoids with ease.
Wyatt throws a left and a right that both miss
and Magomedov counters with a good low kick that Wyatt was not able to check.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Magomedov scores with a takedown into Wyatt's guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Magomedov accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ibragim Magomedov dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Magomedov lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Magomedov showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Wyatt.
A nice combination there by Magomedov.
A left and a right from Wyatt both land. Nice combination.
Magomedov fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Wyatt.
Wyatt throws a combination that misses
and Magomedov counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Magomedov looking to sit in guard and control but Wyatt gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Magomedov is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wyatt stands up and waves to Magomedov to follow him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
A shot to the body from Wyatt misses
and Wyatt takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A combination from Wyatt does no damage.
Andrew Wyatt is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Magomedov shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Wyatt as he jumps to the side.
Wyatt misses with a double jab.
Wyatt scores with a one two! Magomedov had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Magomedov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wyatt was well out of range. Poor timing from Magomedov.
Wyatt throws out a loose jab but Magomedov uses good head movement to avoid it.
A nice inside leg kick there by Magomedov. That's going to slow Wyatt down.
Wyatt will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Wyatt scores with a jab. Magomedov acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Wyatt is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Magomedov throws a nice looking combination but Wyatt bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Wyatt falls off balance throwing a combination
and Magomedov counters with a nice low kick that buckles Wyatt's knee momentarily.
Nice uppercut lands for Magomedov. That snapped Wyatt's head back.
Wyatt swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Nice body punch from Magomedov.
Magomedov shoots in for a takedown but Wyatt shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Magomedov avoids a punch combination nicely.
Wyatt fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Magomedov fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Wyatt avoids it really well and circles away.
Andrew Wyatt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ibragim Magomedov.
Danga de danga de dang - Wyatt scores with a four punch combination!
Nice uppercut there from Wyatt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wyatt will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Wyatt lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Magomedov connects with a high kick.
Wyatt misses with a few strikes there.
Magomedov fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Wyatt.
Wyatt uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Magomedov.
Magomedov avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Magomedov thows a body kick. Wyatt tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Magomedov fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
No joy there for Wyatt, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Magomedov takes a swing at Wyatt's ribcage but misses.
Wyatt swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Magomedov.
Magomedov connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Ibragim Magomedov will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Wyatt misses with a double jab.
Wyatt misses with a double jab.
Magomedov dodges the punch combination from Wyatt.
Magomedov showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Wyatt.
Magomedov tries to clinch but Wyatt is having none of it.
Wyatt is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
A jab from Magomedov misses.
Magomedov doesn't manage to clinch there - Wyatt circles away.
Magomedov slips a jab and a cross from Wyatt.
Wyatt lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Magomedov circles away quickly and effectively.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Magomedov moves into range and clinches up with Wyatt.
Magomedov is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Wyatt tries to break the clinch but Magomedov is controlling the position.
Wyatt is trying to break free.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wyatt is pressed up against the cage. Magomedov has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Wyatt down to the mat. Wyatt avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Magomedov shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Magomedov misses with an uppercut. Wyatt saw that one coming.
Magomedov swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Wyatt throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Magomedov counters with a straight right hand.
An inside leg kick lands from Magomedov.
Andrew Wyatt is winning the standup battle so far.
Magomedov cracks the inside of Wyatt's front leg.
Magomedov rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Wyatt moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Wyatt connects with the punch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Magomedov looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Wyatt ducks under a wild hook from Magomedov.
Magomedov throws a jab but it's blocked by Wyatt.
Magomedov fails with an attempt to clinch.
Wyatt ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wyatt works over Magomedov's head and body with a nice combination.
Wyatt lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Magomedov backs up against the cage.
Wyatt cracks Magomedov with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Magomedov thows a left - swing and a miss!
Wyatt scores with a jab. Magomedov acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Wyatt dips to his left and cracks Magomedov with an uppercut!
Magomedov throws a push kick but Wyatt slaps the foot to one side.
Wyatt lands an overhand right.
Magomedov showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Wyatt.
Magomedov takes one to the side of the head.
Magomedov missing with a left hand there. Wyatt was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Magomedov misses with a body shot.
Magomedov tries to score a power double leg takedown but Wyatt sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Magomedov somewhat.
Andrew Wyatt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ibragim Magomedov.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wyatt throws a left and a right that both miss
and Magomedov cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Magomedov fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Wyatt's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Wyatt duly obliges.
Wyatt throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Magomedov throws a shot to the body.
A punch combination from Wyatt misses.
Wyatt throws a nice looking combination but Magomedov bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Magomedov ducks under a wild hook from Wyatt.
Magomedov misses with a looping left.
Magomedov throws a right hand that Wyatt ducks under and follows up with a left that Wyatt also avoids with ease.
Wyatt throws a right and a left that both miss.
Wyatt doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Wyatt misses with a few strikes there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Magomedov misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Wyatt digs a good hook to Magomedov's body.
Magomedov throws a jab when Wyatt was well out of range.
Magomedov has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Wyatt lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Andrew Wyatt has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Wyatt misses with a combination
and Magomedov makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Magomedov feints and then cracks Wyatt's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Wyatt down.
Magomedov throws a shot from downtown. Wyatt moves away and avoids it.
Left hook, right uppercut from Wyatt.
Wyatt uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Magomedov.
Wyatt lands a two punch combo.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Magomedov drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
A nice combination there by Wyatt.
Ibragim Magomedov is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Wyatt swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Magomedov makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Andrew Wyatt showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Magomedov has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Arvi Lind scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 28:29
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ibragim Magomedov!
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