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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Fatty Arbuckle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matt Mylly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Arbuckle comes to the cage accompanied by Dr. Dre - Still Dre. Matt Mylly is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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200 cm
21
160 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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173 cm
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160 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin |
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Decent wrestler
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Fatty Arbuckle! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Matt Mylly! The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Johanna Lukiainen and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Mylly scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. The ground and pound from Mylly seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent. Mylly postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Mylly throws an elbow but Arbuckle slips to the side and avoids it well. Mylly in side control, throwing shots but Arbuckle defends. Mylly fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Arbuckle really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. A lull in the action here. Mylly working the strikes but Arbuckle uses the opportunity to regain half guard. Mylly seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. Arbuckle blocking the ground and pound attempt from Mylly.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mylly throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Mylly not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Mylly content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. Mylly thows a huge punch but Arbuckle dodges it nicely.
Mylly has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Arbuckle has one foot on Mylly's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet. Mylly lands a body shot.
Arbuckle on the wrong end of a nice hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Arbuckle has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Arbuckle there as he acknowledges the shot. Nice cross by Mylly. Arbuckle is breathing heavily. Mylly throws a body kick that misses. Arbuckle fails in his attempt to clinch. A punch combination from Mylly misses. Mylly looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Mylly thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Arbuckle's head. Mylly missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Mylly missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Mylly thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Arbuckle's head. Mylly thows a huge punch but Arbuckle dodges it nicely.
Mylly throwing shots but Arbuckle is blocking nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Mylly lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Mylly is nestled in close to Arbuckle, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Mylly drops an elbow to the side of Arbuckle's head. Mylly thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Mylly throwing shots but Arbuckle is blocking nicely. Mylly lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Mylly lands strikes from half guard. Mylly is trying to control the action in half guard but Arbuckle is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Mylly lands strikes from half guard. Mylly landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Mylly lands a nice short elbow. Mylly working Arbuckle over with strikes. Mylly lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Mylly connects with a nice short shot to Arbuckle's temple. Mylly drops an elbow to the side of Arbuckle's head. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Mylly wants to take a breather but Arbuckle is having none of it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Matt Mylly dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!
Mylly scores with a hook. Mylly avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Fatty Arbuckle is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Arbuckle wants to clinch. Mylly shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Arbuckle avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Mylly. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Mylly connects with a nice short shot to Arbuckle's temple. Mylly throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Arbuckle has hold of Mylly's hands but Mylly slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Mylly seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mylly drops an elbow to the side of Arbuckle's head. Mylly throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Matt Mylly has got the better of the ground game so far. Mylly sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Arbuckle defending well though. Arbuckle keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Mylly takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Mylly throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Mylly is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Mylly scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Still in half guard, Mylly seems content to control. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Mylly lands a nice short elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Arbuckle has hold of Mylly's hands but Mylly slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Mylly looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. Mylly thows a huge punch but Arbuckle dodges it nicely.
Mylly drops an elbow to the side of Arbuckle's head. Mylly scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Mylly moves nicely into side control. Mylly scoring with punches and elbows.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Mylly in side control, throwing shots but Arbuckle defends. Arbuckle parries the strikes from Mylly easily there. Mylly is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Arbuckle to escape.
Mylly lands a nice forearm strike. Mylly connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Arbuckle some visible discomfort.
Mylly is putting a hurting on Arbuckle here, landing some big shots from side control. Mylly scoring with punches from side control. An elbow from Mylly crashes against the mat.
Mylly working the head and body with strikes. Mylly controls the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Mylly in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time. Mylly in side control lands a decent elbow. Mylly scores with punches from side control. Mylly working the body and head with strikes. Mylly working the ground and pound from side control. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Mylly landing strikes. Mylly lands a few punches from side control. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Matt Mylly showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Mylly closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Mylly lands in his opponent's guard. Mylly pushing down on Arbuckle's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Mylly thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Arbuckle's head. Mylly has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Mylly thows a huge punch but Arbuckle dodges it nicely.
Arbuckle blocking the ground and pound attempt from Mylly. Mylly lands strikes from half guard. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Mylly sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Arbuckle defending well though. Mylly thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Arbuckle's head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Arbuckle on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Mylly throwing shots but Arbuckle is blocking nicely. Mylly is taking a breather. Arbuckle says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something. Mylly landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Mylly working Arbuckle over with strikes. Mylly lands with a punch from half guard. Mylly sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Arbuckle defending well though. Arbuckle on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Mylly looks to score some points with some ground and pound. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Mylly lands a nice short elbow. Mylly performing his best blanket impression for a moment. Mylly takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Mylly throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Mylly not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Mylly looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Arbuckle with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Mylly thows a huge punch but Arbuckle dodges it nicely.
Arbuckle keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Mylly thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Arbuckle's head. Mylly wants to lay and pray for a moment but Arbuckle keeps working. Mylly works his way into full mount! Mylly landing strikes from the mount and Arbuckle is in trouble! Matt Mylly is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Mylly working the ground and pound effectively.
Arbuckle is in a horrible position here. Mylly smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Mylly with the ground and pound from mount. The referee warns Arbuckle that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Mylly with shots to the head and body - Arbuckle looks very uncomfortable down there. Fatty Arbuckle has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Arbuckle is in a horrible position here. Mylly smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
And that's the end of the fight! Matt Mylly comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Mylly 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 Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 25:30 Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 25:30 Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Matt Mylly!
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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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