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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Seppo Taalasmaa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hanz Stokenhizer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Taalasmaa's entrance music is Smurffit - Tunteisiin. A fine choice. Stokenhizer has chosen The Lucky Bullets "Cross the Line" as his entrance music. Seppo Taalasmaa has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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167 lbs
9 - 6 - 0 |
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162 lbs
12 - 7 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent MT
Powerful |
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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
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Seppo Taalasmaa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Hanz Stokenhizer!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, William Gold and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Taalasmaa throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Stokenhizer sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Seppo Taalasmaa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stokenhizer uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Taalasmaa.
Stokenhizer ducks under a wild hook from Taalasmaa.
Stokenhizer shoots in for a takedown but Taalasmaa shows good takedown defense.
Stokenhizer swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Stokenhizer misses with a body shot.
Taalasmaa displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Stokenhizer.
Taalasmaa throws the left hand but Stokenhizer avoids the punch easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stokenhizer digs a good body shot into Taalasmaa's ribs.
Stokenhizer misses with a low kick as Taalasmaa jumps back.
Taalasmaa throws a hook but Stokenhizer blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stokenhizer fails to land with a series of punches.
The fighters circling - Stokenhizer throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Stokenhizer shoots in but Taalasmaa avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Seppo Taalasmaa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hanz Stokenhizer.
Taalasmaa throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Stokenhizer sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Stokenhizer misses with a wild combination.
Stokenhizer shoots in but no luck this time.
A big left from Stokenhizer misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Taalasmaa moves out of range as Stokenhizer strikes.
Taalasmaa throws the left hand but Stokenhizer avoids the punch easily.
Taalasmaa avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Taalasmaa throws a hook but Stokenhizer blocks it.
Taalasmaa misses with an uppercut. Stokenhizer saw that one coming.
Taalasmaa lands with a nice body punch.
Taalasmaa slips a jab and a cross from Stokenhizer.
Stokenhizer moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Taalasmaa is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Stokenhizer's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Taalasmaa misses with a wild body shot.
Taalasmaa uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Stokenhizer.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Taalasmaa ducks under a wild hook from Stokenhizer.
A shot to the body from Taalasmaa misses
and Stokenhizer makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Taalasmaa misses with a body shot
and Stokenhizer counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Stokenhizer slips under a jab from Taalasmaa.
Stokenhizer throws a predictable looking body shot
and Taalasmaa cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Taalasmaa has his takedown stuffed
and Stokenhizer connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Stokenhizer thows a body shot but no joy.
Taalasmaa pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Stokenhizer.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stokenhizer pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Stokenhizer. Taalasmaa shrugs it off though.
Taalasmaa throws a body punch but Stokenhizer moves out of range.
Stokenhizer fails to land with a series of punches.
Taalasmaa throws a lazy right hand but Stokenhizer sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Stokenhizer on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Taalasmaa looks to land a left hand but Stokenhizer moved out of range nicely.
Taalasmaa shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Stokenhizer counters with a good low kick that Taalasmaa was not able to check.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Seppo Taalasmaa dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Taalasmaa blocks a head kick by Stokenhizer.
Taalasmaa misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Stokenhizer counters with a straight right hand.
Taalasmaa ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Stokenhizer moves away.
Taalasmaa blocks a head kick by Stokenhizer.
Stokenhizer throws a sloppy head kick and Taalasmaa moves out of range easily.
Stokenhizer waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Taalasmaa.
Stokenhizer bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Taalasmaa tries to buck Stokenhizer off but Stokenhizer is having none of it.
Stokenhizer misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Stokenhizer misses with the ground and pound.
Stokenhizer working the head and body with strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Taalasmaa on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Stokenhizer working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Taalasmaa tries to bench press Stokenhizer off him but Stokenhizer keeps the position.
Stokenhizer scores with punches from side control.
Taalasmaa is working to avoid the ground and pound but Stokenhizer connects with a decent elbow.
Sloppy strikes there by Stokenhizer.
Stokenhizer postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Taalasmaa dodges the ground and pound from Stokenhizer.
Stokenhizer working the strikes but Taalasmaa uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Stokenhizer throwing shots but Taalasmaa is blocking nicely.
Taalasmaa gets back to full guard.
Taalasmaa manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Stokenhizer manages to get himself to full guard.
Taalasmaa got a little sloppy there for a moment and Stokenhizer has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Taalasmaa has managed to get both his arms back between Stokenhizer's legs - danger averted.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Taalasmaa throws a big right hand that misses.
Taalasmaa stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Stokenhizer swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Stokenhizer is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Taalasmaa working some strikes from top position.
Taalasmaa slips nicely into half guard.
Stokenhizer is looking to get back to full guard here but Taalasmaa has managed to pass to side control instead.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Taalasmaa lands a nice shot to the head.
Taalasmaa prevents Stokenhizer from getting the reversal.
Taalasmaa punishing his opponent with strikes.
Stokenhizer tries to lock up and control but Taalasmaa gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Taalasmaa is landing with some decent strikes but Stokenhizer is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Stokenhizer is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Taalasmaa postures up and connects with a big shot that has rocked Stokenhizer badly. He's trying desperately to grab hold of Taalasmaa around the waist but Taalasmaa pushes him off and unloads with more strikes, forcing the referee to jump in and save him! Taalasmaa is the winner by TKO! Taalasmaa jumps onto the cage and shouts into the camera. "We did it momma!"
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:03 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Seppo Taalasmaa!
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