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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Devin Oddfellow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brock Lesnar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Oddfellow might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to "British Nightmare" by Wargroover. 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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190 cm
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250 lbs
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180 cm
18
225 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Cuts easily |
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BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
Tends to cut |
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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, Devin Oddfellow! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Brock Lesnar! The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Anni Minnemäki and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Lesnar avoids a punch combination nicely.
Lesnar is looking to clinch. A lazy left from Oddfellow finds it's target. Lesnar looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Oddfellow circles away from the clinch attempt.
Oddfellow bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Lesnar's head. Lesnar avoids a punch combination nicely.
Oddfellow bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Lesnar's head. Lesnar shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Oddfellow could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Lesnar dives in and grabs Oddfellow's left leg, looking for a takedown. Oddfellow pushes down on Lesnar's head and hops out. Oddfellow connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Oddfellow lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Lesnar misses with a combination
and Oddfellow counters with a three punch combo that has Lesnar backing up. Lesnar nods at Oddfellow to acknowledge the strikes. Oddfellow swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Lesnar counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. Lesnar missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Lesnar seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lesnar stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being. Lesnar fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Oddfellow avoids it really well and circles away. Lesnar showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Oddfellow.
Lesnar has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Oddfellow lands with an uppercut that bounces Lesnar off the cage and back into rage. Lesnar is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Oddfellow. Oddfellow looks to land a combination but Lesnar avoids it well. Lesnar tries to clinch there but Oddfellow circles away.
Oddfellow misses with a kick to the body and Lesnar counters with a takedown into side control. Lesnar wants to control but Oddfellow is keeping him busy. Sloppy strikes there by Lesnar.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lesnar sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Oddfellow is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Lesnar decides to stand back up. Lesnar tries to clinch up. Oddfellow throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Lesnar. A punch combination from Oddfellow misses. Oddfellow connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. 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! Oddfellow misses with a jab, cross combination.
Oddfellow cracks Lesnar with a right hand to the side of the head. Lesnar takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Oddfellow tries to land a body kick and Lesnar decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Oddfellow's guard. Lesnar looks gassed! Lesnar trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lesnar gets to his feet. Oddfellow looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! Oddfellow is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Oddfellow throws a left and a right that both miss
and Lesnar counters with a right hand to the body. Oddfellow thuds his right hand into Lesnar's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Lesnar fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Oddfellow avoids it really well and circles away. Devin Oddfellow has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brock Lesnar. Oddfellow throws a series of punches but Lesnar avoids them all with ease. Oddfellow misses with a double jab.
Oddfellow goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Oddfellow cracks Lesnar with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Oddfellow swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Lesnar counters with a three punch combo that has Oddfellow backing up. Oddfellow nods at Lesnar to acknowledge the strikes. Good standup being displayed there by Oddfellow as he connects with a hook. Oddfellow misses with a combination
and Lesnar counters with an outside leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Lesnar tries to clinch and Oddfellow counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Oddfellow throws a combination that misses and Lesnar counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. Lesnar wants to control but Oddfellow is keeping him busy. Lesnar throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Lesnar decides to stand and escape the position. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Oddfellow lands a lovely overhand right. Devin Oddfellow is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Lesnar scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Lesnar trying to control the action but Oddfellow is working from the bottom. Lesnar not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brock Lesnar dominated that round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Lesnar avoids a punch combination nicely.
Oddfellow throws a left and a right that both miss
and Lesnar counters by clinching up. Lesnar fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Lesnar keeps control of Oddfellow as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Lesnar prevents Oddfellow from breaking the clinch. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Lesnar tries for a takedown but Oddfellow manages to get underhooks.
Lesnar escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Oddfellow throws a left and a right that both miss
and Lesnar makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Oddfellow throws a right and a left that both miss. Oddfellow is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. The fight stays on the outside here - Lesnar looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Oddfellow swinging wildly here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Oddfellow lands with an uppercut that bounces Lesnar off the cage and back into rage. Lesnar moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Oddfellow misses with a combination
and Lesnar counters with a nice double leg into guard. Lesnar loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Lesnar stands and steps away. Oddfellow gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. Oddfellow throws a combination that misses and Lesnar counters with a single leg into guard. Oddfellow didn't expect that. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Lesnar accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Lesnar stops Oddfellow from standing up.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lesnar wants to control from the top but Oddfellow keeps moving. Lesnar throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Oddfellow works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Lesnar stands up from Oddfellow's guard - Lesnar perhaps looking for a knockout. Lesnar has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Lesnar there as he acknowledges the shot. Devin Oddfellow is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Oddfellow throws a shot from downtown. Lesnar moves away and avoids it. Lesnar throws a head kick but Oddfellow moves out of range.
Lesnar moves into the clinch successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Oddfellow escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lesnar. Oddfellow does a little dance to reset his feet. Lesnar clinches with his opponent.
Lesnar changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Oddfellow fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Devin Oddfellow has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brock Lesnar. Oddfellow circles away from the clinch attempt and Oddfellow counters with a nice uppercut. Lesnar tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Oddfellow paws at him with a jab and circles away. Lesnar tries to close the distance and clinch but Oddfellow swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Oddfellow throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Lesnar counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. The crowd cheers as Oddfellow lands an impressive looking overhand right. Lesnar doesn't seem phased though. Oddfellow tries to bum rush Lesnar with a series of wild strikes but Lesnar uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Devin Oddfellow seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Lesnar darts in trying to clinch and Oddfellow counters with a nice uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Lesnar closes the distance and lands a one-two. Oddfellow scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Lesnar tries to score a power double leg takedown but Oddfellow sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Lesnar somewhat. Lesnar has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Oddfellow lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Oddfellow. Lesnar tries to clinch but Oddfellow moves out of range. Lesnar is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Oddfellow's half guard. Oddfellow makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brock Lesnar showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Oddfellow scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Oddfellow misses with a double jab
and Lesnar counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Oddfellow's guard now. Lesnar trying to control but Oddfellow is working from the bottom. Lesnar stands up and waves to Oddfellow to follow him. Oddfellow swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Lesnar makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Oddfellow really felt that one! Lesnar staying out of range there. The fight stays on the outside here - Lesnar looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Oddfellow!
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Lesnar scores a takedown into full mount!
That's one minute gone in the round. Lesnar pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage. Lesnar pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage. Lesnar trying to control but he's not successful this time. Brock Lesnar has got the better of the ground game so far. Oddfellow wants to try and get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Lesnar lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning. Lesnar unloading with bombs! Lesnar can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Oddfellow is looking to escape. Lesnar landing strikes from the mount. Lesnar punishing his opponent with strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lesnar looking to finish Oddfellow with some ground and pound. This is bad for Oddfellow! The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Lesnar trying to control but he's not successful this time. Lesnar controlling his opponent. Lesnar punishing his opponent with strikes. Lesnar has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
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. Oddfellow tries to buck Lesnar off but he can't manage it. Lesnar has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Oddfellow's face.
Lesnar landing shots from mount. Devin Oddfellow has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Lesnar lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Oddfellow hang on? Lesnar wants to finish this one by submission but Oddfellow is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Lesnar. Brock Lesnar is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Lesnar content just to control the position here.
And that's the end of the fight! Brock Lesnar comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Lesnar winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Marco Blurström scores the fight 27:30 Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 27:30 Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Brock Lesnar!
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energy
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pop
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