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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Saku Sammakko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and mr black (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sammakko kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Saku Sammakko. black has chosen yes as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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166 lbs
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160 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Decent elbows
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Saku Sammakko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, mr black!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Chris Edwards and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sammakko throws a head kick that misses.
Sammakko throws a body punch but black moves out of range.
black tries to clinch but Sammakko moves out of range.
Sammakko keeps the fight on the outside.
A punch combination from black misses.
A punch lands to the side of Sammakko 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Sammakko goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
black throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Sammakko takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Sammakko lands a straight punch to the body, keeping black at a distance.
black moves in looking to clinch but Sammakko pushes him off.
Sammakko on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sammakko lands with a slapping head kick.
Sammakko misses with a double jab
and black counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Sammakko slips under a jab from black.
black gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
black striking off his back but it's not causing Sammakko any problems.
black manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
black with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
The referee warns Sammakko that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
black lands a nice shot to the head.
black trying to control but Sammakko is having none of it.
black pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
BOOM! black connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Sammakko is in a horrible position here. black smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Sammakko tries to hold on but black pushes him away.
black landing strikes from the mount.
black scores with a couple of good head shots there.
black lands a heavy elbow.
Sammakko gets back to half guard.
black thows a huge punch but Sammakko dodges it nicely.
black sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Sammakko defending well though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
black thows a huge punch but Sammakko dodges it nicely.
black looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Sammakko with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
black throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Sammakko has his hands clasped together around black's back. He's all about the action.
Sammakko is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but black pulls his head out easily.
black working the head and body with strikes.
black looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
black working the head and body with strikes.
Sammakko is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Ground and pound from black.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
black looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Sammakko tries to roll over but black keeps him under control.
Sammakko is staying active underneath black, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
black takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Sammakko has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. black is working away from the top position though.
Sammakko might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Nice strikes from black there.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
black passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Sammakko!
black has control of Sammakko's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Sammakko regains control of the situation pretty easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
mr black dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
black with a nice cross.
Sammakko defending well as black loads up on a big left hand.
Sammakko defending well as black loads up on a big left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sammakko throws a shot from downtown. black moves away and avoids it.
black throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sammakko.
black tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Sammakko paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Nice jab there from black.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sammakko throws a hook but black blocks it.
black lands with a straight right. Sammakko didn't see that one coming.
Sammakko swats away the attempt to clinch by black.
black throws a combination that misses
and Sammakko counters with a shoot takedown. black fights it but they end up in guard.
Sammakko is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Sammakko drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Sammakko jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Sammakko trying to control but black is working from the bottom.
black manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sammakko in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
black with shots to the head and body - Sammakko looks very uncomfortable down there.
Sammakko regains half guard.
black drops an elbow to the side of Sammakko'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!
black is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
black thows a big elbow that misses, also allowing Sammakko to regain full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
black throwing strikes from guard but Sammakko blocks nicely.
Sammakko has his foot on black's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. black works his way back into a safe position though.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
black throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
black trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
black got a little sloppy there for a moment and Sammakko has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, black has managed to get both his arms back between Sammakko's legs - danger averted.
black looking to pass the guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sammakko is trying to control the position from the bottom.
black stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sammakko swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
black connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
black misses with an uppercut. Sammakko saw that one coming.
black wants to clinch
and black takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
black stuffs the takedown attempt from Sammakko. Sammakko gets slowly back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sammakko misses with a jab, cross combination.
black lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Sammakko moves out of range of the strikes.
black throws a shot from downtown. Sammakko moves away and avoids it.
black misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
black jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Sammakko pulls out of a head kick attempt.
black falls off balance throwing a combination
and Sammakko counters with a flying knee. Nice.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
mr black showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Sammakko throws a jab when black was well out of range.
A head kick misses from Sammakko.
black throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Sammakko stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
black misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sammakko.
black comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
A nice combination there by Sammakko.
black fails to land the takedown.
black looks to land a combination but Sammakko avoids it well.
Sammakko ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sammakko misses the jab.
Sammakko shoots for a double leg takedown but black sprawls well. He's pushed Sammakko's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
black throws a shot from downtown. Sammakko moves away and avoids it.
black cracks Sammakko with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
black fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Sammakko, pushing him back against the cage.
black misses with a hook from the clinch.
black blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sammakko slows down the pace here.
black softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
black trying to stall but Sammakko improves his position.
black's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
black throws a one two combo.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
black lands with a slapping head kick.
black drops Sammakko with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Sammakko looks back up at him and smiles so black waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Sammakko is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sammakko moves out of range of the strikes.
Sammakko misses with a body shot
and black counters with a nice uppercut.
black fails in his attempt to clinch.
black stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and black wants it to stay on the feet.
Sammakko shoots in for a takedown but black shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Saku Sammakko. That's going to take a lot out of him.
black ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sammakko moves away.
black swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
black tries to clinch up but Sammakko circles away and keeps his distance.
black throws a jab but it's blocked by Sammakko.
Sammakko misses with a telegraphed body shot
and black counters with a straight right hand.
black throws a hook to the side of Sammakko's head but Sammakko sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
black swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and black takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Saku Sammakko is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
black lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Sammakko at a distance.
black closes the distance and clinches.
A short left from black.
black tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Sammakko smiles and moves away.
black stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
mr black is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
black darts in trying to clinch
and Sammakko counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Saku Sammakko has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
black fails in his attempt to clinch.
Sammakko will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
black scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Sammakko defending well as black loads up on a big left hand.
And that's the end of the fight!
mr black comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well black has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 James Ackerman scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... mr black!
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