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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Darrell Thomas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Magnus Ahriman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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177 lbs
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180 lbs
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Good wrestling
Basic striking
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BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
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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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Darrell Thomas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Magnus Ahriman!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Ben Zyskovitsi and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thomas takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Decent striking displayed by Ahriman there.
Thomas shoots in but Ahriman avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Thomas closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Thomas lands in his opponent's guard.
Ahriman not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Thomas won't allow Ahriman to sweep him here.
Thomas looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Ahriman preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Thomas trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Ahriman keeping full guard, as Thomas tries to pass.
Ahriman looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ahriman keeping moving, preventing Thomas from controlling successfully.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Thomas takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Nice jab there from Ahriman.
Magnus Ahriman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ahriman punishes Thomas's body with a nice straight punch.
Ahriman throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Thomas sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Thomas misses with a looping left.
Thomas keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ahriman.
Thomas misses with a two punch combination.
Ahriman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Thomas moves away.
Thomas throws a right and a left that both miss.
Thomas swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ahriman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Thomas swinging wildly here.
Ahriman fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ahriman blocks a low kick nicely.
Ahriman lands a body shot.
Thomas changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Ahriman tries to avoid it but Thomas manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Ahriman to the ground. Ahriman escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Ahriman jabs at Thomas's body.
Ahriman bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Thomas's head backwards.
Thomas avoids the body shot from Ahriman.
Thomas rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ahriman moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Ahriman connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Thomas throws a nice looking combination but Ahriman bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Thomas swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ahriman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ahriman stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Thomas has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Thomas there as he acknowledges the shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Thomas. Ahriman does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ahriman wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Ahriman gets caught flat footed, as Thomas shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thomas trying to control but Ahriman is working from the bottom.
Thomas has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Ahriman to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Thomas is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Ahriman pulls down on the head and he's put Thomas to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Magnus Ahriman!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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