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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Hashim Al Hassan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Leon Remar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Leon Remar has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Hashim Al Hassan's chin.
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193 lbs
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195 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Hashim Al Hassan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Leon Remar!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Roosa Järviläinen and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Al Hassan lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Remar throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Al Hassan's waist but Al Hassan gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Remar off to one side.
Remar clinches up with Al Hassan and pushes him back against the cage.
Remar tries for a takedown. No joy.
Remar pulls guard effortlessly.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Remar tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Remar pulls Al Hassan in close to his closed guard and prevents Al Hassan from doing any damage or advancing position.
Remar manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Al Hassan tries to lock up and control but Remar gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Remar raining down shots from the mount!
It looks like Hashim Al Hassan has been cut.
Remar trying to control but Al Hassan is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Al Hassan avoids a series of strikes thrown by Remar.
Remar looking to finish Al Hassan with some ground and pound. This is bad for Al Hassan!
Remar throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Remar won't let Al Hassan get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Al Hassan wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Remar.
Al Hassan is looking to improve his position but Remar isn't that keen on the idea.
Remar scores with a couple of good head shots there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Remar sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Remar thowing shots but they're missing.
Remar throws some wild stikes that Al Hassan manages to avoid easily.
Al Hassan is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Remar punching from mount but Al Hassan doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Al Hassan wants to hold on but Remar pushes him away.
Remar putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Remar wants to control the pace but Al Hassan is squirming around nicely.
Al Hassan keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Remar throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Al Hassan because Remar loaded up on that one.
Remar working for a submission but Al Hassan is keeping him at bay.
Remar looks gassed!
Al Hassan is wriggling around trying to escape.
Remar throwing strikes here but Al Hassan is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Remar punishing his opponent with strikes.
Remar throws some wild stikes that Al Hassan manages to avoid easily.
Remar scoring with strikes but Al Hassan is staying in there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Remar throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Al Hassan tries to lock up and control but Remar gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Al Hassan is in all sorts of trouble here.
Remar looking to ground and pound but Al Hassan is blocking nicely.
Remar prevents Al Hassan from getting the reversal.
Remar throws some wild stikes that Al Hassan manages to avoid easily.
Al Hassan is trying to escape the mount.
Remar breaks from Al Hassan's wrist control and lands an elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leon Remar dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Hashim Al Hassan's cut.
That's time! Al Hassan's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Horrible takedown by Remar or perhaps it was just good defense by Al Hassan which made him look bad.
Remar doesn't manage to clinch there - Al Hassan circles away.
Hashim Al Hassan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Al Hassan lands a two punch combo.
Remar shoots in and drives through. Al Hassan sprawls well.
Al Hassan tries to close the distance and clinch but Remar swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Remar takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Remar walks into a stiff left hand from Al Hassan.
Remar is looking to clinch but Al Hassan is avoiding it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Al Hassan walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Remar checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Remar is breathing heavily.
Remar blocks a head kick by Al Hassan.
Remar is looking to score with low kicks.
Al Hassan tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Remar paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Al Hassan lands a two punch combo.
Remar fails with a takedown attempt.
Hashim Al Hassan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Leon Remar.
Al Hassan rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Remar moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Al Hassan!
Al Hassan lands a head shot.
Remar tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Remar shoots in and drives through. Al Hassan sprawls well.
A left and a right from Al Hassan both land. Nice combination.
Al Hassan lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Al Hassan connects with a right hand. Remar shakes it off.
Al Hassan lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Remar circles away quickly and effectively.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Al Hassan!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Al Hassan tries to clinch there but Remar circles away.
Al Hassan wants to clinch.
Al Hassan stuffs the takedown attempt from Remar. Remar gets slowly back to his feet.
Remar takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Remar misses with a combination
and Al Hassan connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Al Hassan wants to clinch up but Remar keeps it at a distance.
A left and a right from Al Hassan both land. Nice combination.
Al Hassan scores with a three punch combo!
Remar has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Al Hassan bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Al Hassan lands a two punch combo.
Al Hassan lands with a nice combination. Remar backs away looking to recover.
Al Hassan lands a two punch combo.
Al Hassan throws a series of punches but Remar avoids them all with ease.
Al Hassan lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Remar backs up against the cage.
Al Hassan lands a nice shot that snaps Remar's head back.
Al Hassan misses with a jab, cross combination.
Remar showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Al Hassan.
Al Hassan misses with a series of wild punches.
Remar takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice sprawl there from Al Hassan as Remar shoots in.
Remar takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Al Hassan looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Remar is fending him off so far but Al Hassan persists. Nope, Remar circles away and we're back to standing.
Al Hassan scores with a hook.
Remar avoids a punch combination nicely.
Al Hassan scores with the left hand. Remar knows he should have avoided that one.
Al Hassan throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Al Hassan throws a low kick but it's checked well by Remar.
Al Hassan scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Leon Remar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Al Hassan tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Remar paws at him with a jab and circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hashim Al Hassan dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Hashim Al Hassan's cut.
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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Remar fails with the takedown.
Al Hassan moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Al Hassan fails with a takedown attempt.
Remar is trying hard to land a takedown here. Al Hassan sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Remar shoots for a double leg takedown but Al Hassan sprawls well. He's pushed Remar's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Hashim Al Hassan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Leon Remar.
Al Hassan misses with the combination.
Al Hassan scores with a one two! Remar had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Remar fails with the takedown
and Al Hassan counters with a nice body shot.
Al Hassan lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Remar takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Al Hassan lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Remar checks a leg kick.
Remar has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Al Hassan dips to his left and cracks Remar with an uppercut!
Al Hassan will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Remar doesn't manage to clinch there - Al Hassan circles away.
Remar misses with a takedown attempt
and Al Hassan counters with a two punch combo.
Remar is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Al Hassan.
Al Hassan lands a nice looking body shot.
Al Hassan scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Al Hassan lands a two punch combo.
Remar checks a leg kick.
Al Hassan lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Al Hassan lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Hashim Al Hassan is winning the standup battle so far.
Al Hassan lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Al Hassan lands with a nice combination. Remar backs away looking to recover.
Al Hassan lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Remar has his takedown stuffed
and Al Hassan counters with a series of strikes. Remar will be more careful next time no doubt.
Al Hassan ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Al Hassan lands a two punch combo.
Al Hassan scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Al Hassan scores with a nice head shot.
Remar fails with the takedown
and Al Hassan counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheers as Al Hassan lands an impressive looking overhand right. Remar doesn't seem phased though.
Al Hassan fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Remar is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Al Hassan.
Al Hassan lands with a hook. Remar tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Al Hassan works over Remar's head and body with a nice combination.
Al Hassan misses with a few strikes there.
Danga de danga de dang - Al Hassan scores with a four punch combination!
Al Hassan lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Al Hassan tries to clinch there but Remar circles away.
Al Hassan closes this distance looking for a takedown but Remar circles away.
Remar showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Al Hassan.
Remar pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Remar with a poor takedown
and Remar takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Al Hassan lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Al Hassan.
An inside leg kick from Al Hassan misses.
Al Hassan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A nice combination there by Al Hassan.
Al Hassan moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Remar tries for a takedown but Al Hassan circles away easily
and Al Hassan counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Remar tries to close the distance and clinch up but Al Hassan swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Al Hassan cracks Remar with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hashim Al Hassan showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Al Hassan has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 29:28
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 29:28
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hashim Al Hassan!
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RATING
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