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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Guntur Llaripukinen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ross Maxwell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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193 cm
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260 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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196 cm
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230 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Determined |
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Guntur Llaripukinen! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ross Maxwell! The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Johanna Lukiainen and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Maxwell drives through with a takedown into guard. Maxwell postures up and lands a big shot to Llaripukinen's brow. Maxwell stopping the sweep attempt from Llaripukinen. Maxwell working some strikes from top position. Llaripukinen looking to control.
Llaripukinen trying to control the position here. Maxwell thows a big elbow that misses. Maxwell throws a big right hand that misses. Llaripukinen has a closed guard, preventing Maxwell from standing up. Llaripukinen is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Llaripukinen throws a hook to the side of Maxwell's head but Maxwell sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Maxwell misses with a takedown attempt - Llaripukinen sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Llaripukinen throws a looping overhand right but Maxwell ducks down to avoid it. Excellent takedown into side control there by Maxwell. Llaripukinen parries the strikes from Maxwell easily there. Maxwell is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Llaripukinen to escape.
Maxwell decides to stand back up. Maxwell steps back and let's Llaripukinen get back to his feet. Maxwell slips a jab and a cross from Llaripukinen.
Maxwell fails with the takedown. A big right from Llaripukinen misses. Llaripukinen dodges the punch combination from Maxwell.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Maxwell has closed the distance and engaged Llaripukinen in a clinch.
Maxwell jumps guard and drags Llaripukinen to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. Maxwell really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Llaripukinen. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Llaripukinen trying to control the position from guard on top but Maxwell is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Llaripukinen trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Maxwell manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! Maxwell with a flurry of punches that miss. Llaripukinen is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Maxwell keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Llaripukinen missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Maxwell works his way to full guard. Good work. Llaripukinen forces his way into half guard. Llaripukinen wants to lay and pray for a moment but Maxwell keeps working. Llaripukinen is thwarting Maxwell's attempts to control the position. Llaripukinen wants to take a breather but Maxwell is having none of it. Llaripukinen looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Maxwell tries to roll over but Llaripukinen keeps him under control.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Llaripukinen is keen to just control but Maxwell is a slippery customer. Llaripukinen is controlling the pace.
Maxwell trying to control from the bottom.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Llaripukinen connects with the punch.
It looks like Ross Maxwell has been cut. Llaripukinen lands a two punch combo.
Llaripukinen drops Maxwell with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Maxwell looks back up at him and smiles so Llaripukinen waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Guntur Llaripukinen dominated that round. The cut man is working on Ross Maxwell's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Maxwell displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Llaripukinen throws out the jab.
Maxwell is rocked! BOOM! Llaripukinen lands a beautiful left hook that drops Maxwell. Maxwell tries to recover but Llaripukinen is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Maxwell lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:10 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Guntur Llaripukinen!
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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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