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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Stan The Man (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paavo Polvinen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stan The Man had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Stan The Man!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Paavo Polvinen!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Donatello Bradman and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Polvinen showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from The Man.
The Man fails to land with a series of punches.
Paavo Polvinen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Polvinen pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The Man misses with a wild combination.
Polvinen tries to clinch there but The Man circles away.
Polvinen tries to clinch there but The Man circles away.
Polvinen closes this distance looking for a takedown but The Man circles away.
Polvinen fails in his attempt to clinch.
Polvinen showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from The Man.
The Man swats away the attempt to clinch by Polvinen.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Polvinen tries for a takedown but The Man sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
The Man avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
The Man misses with the combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Polvinen tries to clinch up but The Man circles away and keeps his distance.
The Man lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by The Man.
Polvinen fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Stan The Man has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Paavo Polvinen.
The Man throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Polvinen slips a jab and a cross from The Man.
The Man misses with a few strikes there.
The Man misses with a double jab.
A nice combination there by The Man.
Good work by The Man as he checks the leg kick.
Polvinen tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but The Man swivels and escapes.
Polvinen closes this distance looking for a takedown but The Man circles away.
The Man rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Polvinen moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
The Man misses with the combination.
The Man swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Man swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
The Man avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
The Man looks to land a combination but Polvinen avoids it well.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by The Man!
The Man keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Polvinen looks gassed!
The Man swinging wilding here.
Polvinen tries to clinch there but The Man circles away.
The Man fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
The Man scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Polvinen tries to clinch but The Man is having none of it.
Nice sprawl there from The Man as Polvinen shoots in.
The Man misses with a two punch combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Danga de danga de dang - The Man scores with a four punch combination!
The Man misses with a series of wild punches.
The Man misses with a series of wild punches.
Polvinen tries to clinch but The Man is having none of it.
Polvinen is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Polvinen wants to clinch up but The Man keeps it at a distance.
The Man misses with the combination.
Polvinen tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but The Man paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Polvinen tries to clinch there but The Man circles away.
Left hook, right uppercut from The Man.
The Man rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Polvinen moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
The Man throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Man throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Polvinen tries to clinch up but The Man circles away and keeps his distance.
The Man throws a one two combo.
The Man throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Polvinen.
The Man misses with a series of wild punches.
The Man misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
The Man throws a nice looking combination but Polvinen bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Polvinen fails with the takedown.
The Man swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The Man swinging wilding here.
The Man throws a right and a left that Polvinen avoids nicely.
Stan The Man is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The Man throws a right hand that Polvinen ducks under and follows up with a left that Polvinen also avoids with ease.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stan The Man dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Polvinen has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
The Man swinging wilding here.
The Man swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
The Man throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
The Man throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
The Man throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Polvinen.
The Man misses with a jab, cross combination.
The Man throws a right and a left that both miss.
Nice takedown defense from The Man. No joy for Polvinen on that attempt.
Polvinen slips a jab and a cross from The Man.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Polvinen dodges the punch combination from The Man.
The Man looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A nice combination there by The Man.
The Man circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Man misses with a two punch combination.
The Man misses with a double jab.
The Man looks to land a combination but Polvinen avoids it well.
Polvinen tries to clinch up.
The Man gets a takedown into half guard.
The Man missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
The Man stalling.
The Man thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Polvinen's head.
Polvinen wants to control but The Man passes into side.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Polvinen is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked The Man off and has taken his back!
Polvinen is breathing heavily.
The Man is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Polvinen avoiding The Man 's attempts to control his hands.
The Man surviving as best he can, preventing damage.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
The Man trying to control but not successfully.
Polvinen misses with punches from the back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Man biding his time here by controlling the hands, looking to escape.
Will Polvinen go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
The Man just trying to survive but Polvinen is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
The Man tries to break free.
The Man manages to reverse the position and now he's in Polvinen's guard. Nice work there by The Man.
The Man wants to control from the top but Polvinen keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
The fight stays on the outside here - Polvinen looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
The fight stays on the outside here - Polvinen looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
The Man avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Polvinen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Polvinen with a poor takedown
and The Man counters with a three punch combo that has Polvinen backing up. Polvinen nods at The Man to acknowledge the strikes.
Polvinen looks to clinch
and The Man counters with a series of strikes. Polvinen will be more careful next time no doubt.
The Man fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Stan The Man is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Polvinen gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and The Man counters with a series of strikes. Polvinen will be more careful next time no doubt.
Stan The Man has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Paavo Polvinen.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
The Man looks to land a combination. Polvinen sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Polvinen tries for a takedown but The Man circles away easily
and The Man counters with a three punch combo that has Polvinen backing up. Polvinen nods at The Man to acknowledge the strikes.
The Man throws a right and a left that Polvinen avoids nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stan The Man dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Polvinen tries to clinch but The Man moves away
and The Man counters with a series of strikes. Polvinen will be more careful next time no doubt.
The Man throws a right hand that Polvinen ducks under and follows up with a left that Polvinen also avoids with ease.
Polvinen has his takedown stuffed
and The Man counters with a three punch combo that has Polvinen backing up. Polvinen nods at The Man to acknowledge the strikes.
Good leg kick by Polvinen there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
The Man's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and The Man duly obliges.
Left hook, right uppercut from The Man.
The Man circles away from the clinch attempt
and The Man counters with a left and a right that stings Polvinen.
Polvinen closes the distance looking to clinch
and The Man counters with a three punch combo that has Polvinen backing up. Polvinen nods at The Man to acknowledge the strikes.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The Man throws a right and a left that Polvinen avoids nicely.
Polvinen wants to clinch
and The Man counters with a left and a right that stings Polvinen.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Polvinen wants to clinch
and The Man counters with a shoot takedown. Polvinen fights it but they end up in guard.
The Man is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Polvinen pushes The Man off and gets back to his feet.
Some wild striking there from The Man.
Polvinen darts in trying to clinch
and The Man counters with a one-two to the body.
Polvinen tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but The Man swivels and escapes.
Polvinen misses with a lunging right hand
and The Man counters with a left and a right that stings Polvinen.
Polvinen is trying desperately to land a takedown but The Man is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Polvinen.
Polvinen looks to clinch
and The Man counters with a two punch combo.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Man takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
The Man swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Polvinen tries to clinch
and The Man counters with a two punch combo.
Polvinen avoids a punch combination nicely.
Polvinen has his takedown stuffed
and The Man counters with a left and a right that stings Polvinen.
Stan The Man has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Paavo Polvinen.
The Man throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Polvinen.
Polvinen has The Man up against the cage in a clinch.
Polvinen prevents The Man from breaking the clinch.
Polvinen wants to break the clinch but can't.
The Man breaks the clinch.
The Man looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
The Man misses with a few strikes there.
Polvinen wants to clinch but The Man slips to the side
and The Man counters with a one-two to the body.
A bone on bone clash there as The Man blocks the leg kick.
The Man misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Man misses with a double jab.
Polvinen darts in trying to clinch
and The Man counters with a one-two to the body.
The Man throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Polvinen shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and The Man counters with a three punch combo that has Polvinen backing up. Polvinen nods at The Man to acknowledge the strikes.
A nice combination there by The Man.
Polvinen closes the distance but The Man moves to the side
and The Man counters with a two punch combo.
The Man fails to land with a series of punches.
The Man is working the combinations to good effect here.
The Man throws a nice looking combination but Polvinen bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
The Man lands with a nice combination. Polvinen backs away looking to recover.
The Man throws a one two combo.
Polvinen tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and The Man counters with a two punch combo.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Polvinen tries to clinch
and The Man counters with a left and a right that stings Polvinen.
The Man throws a series of punches but Polvinen moves out of range.
Polvinen closes the distance looking to clinch
and The Man counters with a three punch combo that has Polvinen backing up. Polvinen nods at The Man to acknowledge the strikes.
The Man looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Polvinen controls The Man momentarily but The Man frees himself.
Polvinen looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Paavo Polvinen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The Man lands a couple of elbows.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Polvinen manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. The Man manages to get himself to full guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Stan The Man showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for The Man, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Hugh Johnson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 30:27
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Stan The Man!
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energy
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FIGHT
RATING
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