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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Igor Curcic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ike Kanerva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Igor Curcic has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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265 lbs
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250 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
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Counter striker
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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
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Igor Curcic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ike Kanerva!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Daniel Blasius and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Curcic gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Kanerva throws a big right hand that misses.
Curcic will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Curcic is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Kanerva works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Kanerva throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Kanerva lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Curcic trying to control from the bottom.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Kanerva seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Kanerva prevents Curcic from standing back up.
Curcic trying to control but Kanerva postures up.
Kanerva lands strikes from half guard.
Kanerva lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kanerva lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kanerva throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
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. Kanerva connects with a nice short shot to Curcic's temple.
Curcic is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Kanerva scores with a couple of nice shots.
Kanerva looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Ground and pound from Kanerva.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kanerva controlling the pace.
Kanerva looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Curcic is rocked!
Kanerva has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Kanerva lands with a punch from half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kanerva lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kanerva takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Oh Curcic is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Curcic is breathing heavily.
Ground and pound from Kanerva.
Kanerva scores with a big shot! Curcic's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save Curcic! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ike Kanerva!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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