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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Paddie Ohallahan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hannu Niinivaara (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ohallahan comes to the cage accompanied by Home For A Rest by Spirit Of The West. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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190 cm
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215 lbs
7 - 4 - 0 |
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198 cm
23
213 lbs
7 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Powerful |
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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
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Paddie Ohallahan! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Hannu Niinivaara! The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Arvi Lind and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Niinivaara throws a shot from downtown. Ohallahan moves away and avoids it. Niinivaara takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Ohallahan tries to clinch up but Niinivaara circles away and keeps his distance. Ohallahan misses with a two punch combination.
Ohallahan ducks right into an uppercut from Niinivaara. Ohallahan misses with an uppercut. Niinivaara saw that one coming. Niinivaara connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Ohallahan takes a body punch but keeps moving. Niinivaara ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ohallahan moves away. Niinivaara tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. A nice leg kick lands there from Ohallahan. Niinivaara throws a right and a left that both miss. Ohallahan looks to throw the jab but Niinivaara is out of range. Ohallahan tries to close the distance and clinch up but Niinivaara swats him away and circles back towards the center. Ohallahan shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Niinivaara is trying to defend but Ohallahan finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. Niinivaara is trying to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Niinivaara is positioning himself well to prevent Ohallahan advancing to mount. Niinivaara is looking to improve his position.
Ohallahan is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Ohallahan is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Niinivaara is just riding it out for now. Ohallahan eventually gives up the hold. Ohallahan trying to pass the guard but Niinivaara defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Niinivaara wants to control but Ohallahan is keeping busy and won't allow it. Ohallahan prevents Niinivaara from improving his position.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Niinivaara connects with a crisp jab. Ohallahan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Niinivaara was well out of range. Poor timing from Ohallahan. Ohallahan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ohallahan loads up on a big right hand but Niinivaara slips the punch. Ohallahan takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Ohallahan on the wrong end of a nice hook. Ohallahan tries to clinch but Niinivaara is having none of it. Hannu Niinivaara is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Niinivaara throws a left and a right that both miss
and Ohallahan counters with a nice double leg into guard. Ohallahan wants to control from the top but Niinivaara keeps moving. Niinivaara wants to sweep but no luck.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ohallahan wants to pass the guard but Niinivaara is keeping the position. Ohallahan postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Niinivaara is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Ohallahan, into his guard. Niinivaara stands up from Ohallahan's guard - Niinivaara perhaps looking for a knockout. Niinivaara fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Ohallahan looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Ohallahan is breathing heavily. Niinivaara throws a lazy right hand but Ohallahan sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Niinivaara scores with a one two! Ohallahan had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Niinivaara bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Ohallahan's head. Niinivaara loads up on a big right hand but Ohallahan slips the punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ohallahan takes a shot right to the bread basket. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Niinivaara sizes up Ohallahan with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Ohallahan looks for a takedown but Niinivaara sprawls well. Niinivaara lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Niinivaara tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ohallahan swats him away and circles back towards the center. Niinivaara fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Niinivaara will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Niinivaara scores with a jab to the body. Ohallahan walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Niinivaara lands a nice looking body kick. Niinivaara stuns Ohallahan with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Niinivaara jabbing away but nothing is landing. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hannu Niinivaara dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Ohallahan on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Niinivaara has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Donk. Niinivaara catches Ohallahan right on the button with a cross. Niinivaara throws a good cross that connects.
Ohallahan moves out of range of the strikes. Niinivaara misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Ohallahan counters with a two punch combo. Ohallahan ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Niinivaara cracks Ohallahan with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Ohallahan tries to clinch and Niinivaara counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Ohallahan misses the shot to the body. Niinivaara scores with a shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Niinivaara throws a hook to the side of Ohallahan's head but Ohallahan sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Paddie Ohallahan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Niinivaara throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ohallahan sees it coming and avoids it easily. Ohallahan blocks a low kick nicely. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Ohallahan ducks under a wild hook from Niinivaara.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ohallahan circles away from the clinch attempt and Ohallahan counters with an inside leg kick. Niinivaara closes the distance but Ohallahan moves to the side and Ohallahan moves into the clinch. Niinivaara throws an elbow that misses.
Niinivaara misses with an elbow strike.
A head punch on the inside from Ohallahan fails to land. Ohallahan tries to score a body lock takedown but Niinivaara shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Niinivaara throws a head punch that misses. Nice elbow from Niinivaara.
It looks like Paddie Ohallahan has been cut. Niinivaara keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Ohallahan's efforts to push away. A right hand to the body from Niinivaara.
Niinivaara lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ohallahan backwards. Niinivaara pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Nice elbow from Niinivaara. Niinivaara lands a hook to the side of the head. Ohallahan tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Niinivaara smiles and moves away.
Nice defenses there by Ohallahan.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Niinivaara scores with a jab. Hannu Niinivaara seems to be getting the better of the standup. Niinivaara misses with a body shot.
Niinivaara takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Niinivaara checks a leg kick. Ohallahan ducks under a wild hook from Niinivaara. Niinivaara clinches up against the cage. Ohallahan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ohallahan looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. A jab from Niinivaara finds it's way through Ohallahan's defenses.
Ohallahan is rocked! The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Niinivaara throws an overhand right that drops Ohallahan like a sack of potatoes! Niinivaara dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hannu Niinivaara!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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