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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Torsten Stalhandske (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jussi Viitalainen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stalhandske comes to the cage accompanied by Jean Sibelius - Finlandia. Torsten Stalhandske has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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188 cm
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218 lbs
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207 cm
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218 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Lethal high kicks
Cardio machine |
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Decent wrestler
Great elbows
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Torsten Stalhandske! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jussi Viitalainen! The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Paul Aken and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Stalhandske keeps the fight on the outside. A big right from Viitalainen misses. Stalhandske does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. The fight moves into the clinch position. Viitalainen unloads a knee to the mid-section. Stalhandske blocks an elbow strike. Viitalainen landing knees to the body.
Viitalainen gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Stalhandske has a couple of punches blocked by Viitalainen.
Viitalainen lands a nice elbow. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Stalhandske lands a body punch. Viitalainen looking to throw knees to the head but Stalhandske is blocking nicely.
Stalhandske breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Viitalainen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Viitalainen doesn't manage to clinch there - Stalhandske circles away.
Stalhandske moves out of range of the body kick. Viitalainen scores with a leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Stalhandske.
That's one minute gone in the round. Stalhandske throws a chopping leg kick but Viitalainen manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Stalhandske throws a quick inside leg kick. Stalhandske pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Viitalainen stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Stalhandske. Viitalainen looks gassed! A low kick from Stalhandske misses and Viitalainen counters with a nice body kick.
Stalhandske misses with a body shot
and Viitalainen counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters. Viitalainen wants to land a leg kick but Stalhandske is out of range. Viitalainen is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Viitalainen takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Stalhandske connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. A low kick from Viitalainen misses and Stalhandske counters with an outside leg kick.
The fighters circle, before Stalhandske throws a beautiful high kick that crashes into Viitalainen's neck, sending him stumbling to the floor! Stalhandske lands more strikes and forces a referee stoppage! That one ended in an instant!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick & Punches). Torsten Stalhandske!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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