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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Sub Hero (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Seppo Rovanpera (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hero's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Giant Squid - Panthalassa. Rovanpera has chosen Die Antwoord - Enter The Ninja as his entrance music. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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143 lbs
11 - 2 - 0 |
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164 cm
25
140 lbs
8 - 1 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Solid boxing
Very quick |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Sub Hero!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Seppo Rovanpera!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Ivan Kurochkin and Aleksei Zolotukhin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rovanpera misses with a hook.
Rovanpera throws a right and a left that Hero avoids nicely.
Rovanpera lands a two punch combo.
Hero shoots in but no luck this time.
Hero shoots in and drives through. Rovanpera sprawls well.
No luck for Hero with that takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sub Hero. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rovanpera leaves Hero with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Hero takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
The fighters circle momentarily. Rovanpera darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Hero fails with a takedown attempt.
Rovanpera throws a jab but it's blocked by Hero.
Hero swings for the body but Rovanpera moves out of range.
Rovanpera throws a big shot that misses.
Hero is trying hard to land a takedown here. Rovanpera sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Rovanpera digs a good body shot into Hero's ribs.
Hero moves out of range of the strikes.
Rovanpera looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Hero is defended easily by Rovanpera.
Hero bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Rovanpera manages to work his way to half guard, despite Hero's best efforts.
Rovanpera is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Rovanpera trying to control but Hero postures up.
Hero is looking to take a break and control but Rovanpera is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Hero prevents Rovanpera from standing back up.
Hero is keen to just control but Rovanpera is a slippery customer.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rovanpera is pressing down on Hero's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Rovanpera trying to control the position here.
Hero postures up in Rovanpera's guard and throws a big left but Rovanpera blocks it.
Hero working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Hero has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Hero wants to control from the top but Rovanpera keeps moving.
Hero's corner is telling him to maintain position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rovanpera wants to get back to his feet but Hero is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Rovanpera looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Hero puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Hero is trying to control the action in half guard but Rovanpera is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Nice strikes from Hero there.
Hero controlling the action here.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Hero throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Rovanpera is trying to maintain the position but Hero is very close to passing his half guard.
Hero missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Hero thows a huge punch but Rovanpera dodges it nicely.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Hero lands with a cross.
Rovanpera throws a shot from downtown. Hero moves away and avoids it.
Rovanpera throws a hook but Hero blocks it.
Hero shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Hero misses with a body shot
and Rovanpera counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Rovanpera throws a jab but it's blocked by Hero.
Hero tries for a takedown but Rovanpera circles away easily
and Rovanpera counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Seppo Rovanpera dominated that round.
That's time! Hero's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Hero slips under a jab from Rovanpera.
Hero is rocked!
Sub Hero seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rovanpera misses with a looping left.
Oh Hero is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A slow jab from Rovanpera misses its intended target.
Nice defenses there by Hero.
Hero slips a straight right by Rovanpera.
Hero seems to have got his legs back now.
Hero has his takedown stuffed
and Rovanpera counters with a huge uppercut, hook combination that drops Hero! The ref has seen enough - he's dived in to stop the fight! Brutal strikes by Rovanpera!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Seppo Rovanpera!
Seppo Rovanpera is the new bantamweight champion!
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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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