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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Toveri Viljanen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aganja Muamba (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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200 cm
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250 lbs
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210 cm
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264 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Big heart |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Powerful |
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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, Toveri Viljanen! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Aganja Muamba! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Viljanen fails with the takedown. Viljanen shoots for a takedown but Muamba saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Viljanen tries to clinch but Muamba is having none of it. Viljanen looks to land a combination but Muamba avoids it well. Muamba avoids a kick to the body.
Viljanen shoots in for a double leg but Muamba sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Toveri Viljanen. That's going to take a lot out of him. Viljanen wants to clinch. Muamba takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Viljanen fails to land with a series of punches.
That's one minute gone in the round. Viljanen attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. No luck for Viljanen with that takedown attempt. Viljanen doesn't manage to clinch there - Muamba circles away.
Viljanen shoots for a takedown but Muamba saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Viljanen fails with a takedown attempt. Viljanen is breathing heavily. Muamba stuffs the takedown. Viljanen tries to clinch but Muamba is having none of it. Viljanen fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
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. Viljanen shoots in for a double leg but Muamba sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Muamba darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Muamba uses his free foot to push down on Viljanen's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Viljanen. Muamba looking to secure an arm triangle but Viljanen defends it well. Viljanen wants to control but Muamba is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Viljanen slips a leg in and gets back to half guard. Viljanen wants to control but Muamba is keeping busy and won't allow it. Viljanen is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Viljanen trying to control from the bottom.
Viljanen gets full guard. The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring. Viljanen wants to sweep but no luck.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Viljanen manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Muamba is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Viljanen trying to control but he's not successful this time. Viljanen with shots to the head and body - Muamba looks very uncomfortable down there. Viljanen stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing. Viljanen shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Muamba counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Muamba. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aganja Muamba dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!
Viljanen misses with a leg kick and Muamba counters with a shoot takedown. Viljanen fights it but they end up in guard. Muamba avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Muamba stopping the sweep attempt from Viljanen. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Muamba trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Muamba is breathing heavily. Muamba looking to pass the guard. Viljanen wants to sweep here but Muamba controlling him for the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round. Viljanen trying to control the position.
Viljanen bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Muamba's guard. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. Viljanen wants to stand and escape but instead Muamba has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. Muamba wants to pass the guard but Viljanen is keeping the position. Viljanen wants to stand but Muamba is controlling the position.
That's two 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. Muamba passes Viljanen's left leg - he's now in half guard. Muamba trying to mount his opponent but Viljanen defends it. Muamba looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Viljanen is rocked! Viljanen is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Muamba pulls his head out easily. Viljanen is defending against the submission attempts here by Muamba.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Viljanen has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Muamba is working away from the top position though. Muamba trying to advance position but Viljanen counters by regaining guard. Viljanen thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. Viljanen wants to stand but Muamba is controlling the position. Muamba postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Viljanen is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Muamba, into his guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Viljanen wants to control from the top but Muamba keeps moving. Muamba is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Aganja Muamba has got the better of the ground game so far. Viljanen thows a big elbow that misses. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aganja Muamba showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Viljanen closes the distance but Muamba moves to the side and Muamba counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Viljanen has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Muamba is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Viljanen. Viljanen is looking for a sweep. Viljanen wants to control but Muamba postures up. Viljanen manages to get back to half guard. Viljanen actively working from the bottom here. Muamba is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Viljanen looking for submissions off his back. Muamba is working for a kimura but Viljanen is defending it quite comfortably.
Muamba is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Viljanen has managed to free his arm - good work.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Muamba passes into side control, despite Viljanen's attempt to control the position.
Muamba scores with a big shot from side control... and another... and another! Oh Viljanen is done here - save him referee! More strikes land and eventually the ref does step in and Muamba can finally stop beating on his defenseless opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Aganja Muamba!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
72% |
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