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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Siegfried Keskimulkku (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and kaleidos kope (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Siegfried Keskimulkku had real problems making weight for this fight. After initially coming in at 186.2lbs, he had two hours to make the official fight weight. He made it but it will have taken a lot out of him to cut those extra few pounds. The key to victory for Siegfried Keskimulkku has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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202 lbs
10 - 8 - 0 |
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180 cm
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185 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Decent elbows
Granite chin |
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Dangerous GnP
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Siegfried Keskimulkku!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, kaleidos kope!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Stewart Dunkirk and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
kope fails with a takedown attempt.
kope shoots in for a double leg but Keskimulkku sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Keskimulkku is looking to clinch but kope is avoiding it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice takedown defense from Keskimulkku. No joy for kope on that attempt.
Siegfried Keskimulkku has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of kaleidos kope.
kope avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
kope fails with a takedown attempt.
kope changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Keskimulkku tries to avoid it but kope manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Keskimulkku to the ground. Keskimulkku escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
kope shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Keskimulkku pinned against the cage. Keskimulkku gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Keskimulkku tries to clinch up.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
kope has a takedown stuffed.
kope swats away the attempt to clinch by Keskimulkku.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Keskimulkku is looking to clinch but kope is avoiding it.
Keskimulkku clinches up with kope and pushes him back against the cage.
Keskimulkku landing some nice looking knees to the body.
kope looking for a takedown.
Keskimulkku tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Keskimulkku is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. kope is defending well for now.
A bit of stalling here from Keskimulkku.
Keskimulkku missing with knees to the body.
Keskimulkku missing with knees to the body.
Keskimulkku lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Keskimulkku lands a left hand.
Keskimulkku is leaning against kope and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Keskimulkku lands a right hand that snaps the head of kope backwards.
Keskimulkku lands on the inside with an uppercut.
kope has Keskimulkku pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Keskimulkku manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Still in the clinch, Keskimulkku scores with a nice short uppercut.
Keskimulkku slows down the pace here.
Keskimulkku lands a knee to the head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Keskimulkku prevents the takedown attempt.
kope looks gassed!
kope takes a knee to the side of the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Siegfried Keskimulkku dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Keskimulkku defends well against a solid takedown attempt from kope.
No luck for kope with that takedown attempt.
kope circles away from the clinch attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
kope changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Keskimulkku tries to avoid it but kope manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Keskimulkku to the ground. Keskimulkku escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Siegfried Keskimulkku has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of kaleidos kope.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Keskimulkku doesn't manage to clinch there - kope circles away.
kope chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Keskimulkku can pounce on him.
The fight stays on the outside here - Keskimulkku looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A head kick from Keskimulkku lands but kope takes it in his stride.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
kope fails with a takedown attempt.
kope shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Keskimulkku pinned against the cage. Keskimulkku gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
No luck for kope with that takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
kope fails with a takedown attempt.
Keskimulkku fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
kope shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Keskimulkku as he avoids it easily.
kope avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Keskimulkku doesn't manage to clinch there - kope circles away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
kope dives in and grabs Keskimulkku's left leg, looking for a takedown. Keskimulkku pushes down on kope's head and hops out.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Siegfried Keskimulkku dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
The fight stays on the outside here - Keskimulkku looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
kope fails to land the takedown.
kope throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Keskimulkku's waist but Keskimulkku gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing kope off to one side.
That's one minute gone in the round.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Keskimulkku cracks kope with a good jab.
kope misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Siegfried Keskimulkku has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of kaleidos kope.
Keskimulkku tries to clinch up but kope circles away and keeps his distance.
Keskimulkku tries to clinch there but kope circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Keskimulkku lands a jab.
Keskimulkku tries to clinch there but kope circles away.
Keskimulkku misses with a double jab.
Keskimulkku takes the fight into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
kope is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Keskimulkku pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Keskimulkku with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Keskimulkku lands a right hand that snaps the head of kope backwards.
Keskimulkku lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
It looks like kaleidos kope has been cut.
kope drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Keskimulkku gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Keskimulkku lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of kope backwards.
kope can't get the takedown.
kope takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Keskimulkku tries a knee to the head but kope blocks it.
Keskimulkku misses with a knee strike.
Keskimulkku trying to land knees to the body.
Keskimulkku tries a knee to the head but kope blocks it.
A body shot lands from Keskimulkku.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Keskimulkku misses with a knee to the head.
Keskimulkku lands a hook to the side of the head.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
A short uppercut from Keskimulkku.
kope is trying to break the clinch but Keskimulkku has him pressed against the cage.
Keskimulkku works on kope's body with a couple of short punches.
Keskimulkku connects with a nasty looking knee right to kope's face.
kope looking for a takedown.
Keskimulkku missing with knees to the body.
kope drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
kope goes for a takedown in the clinch but Keskimulkku prevents it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Keskimulkku swings wildly with an uppercut but kope uses good head movement to avoid it.
kaleidos kope has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Siegfried Keskimulkku is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
kope has a couple of punches blocked by Keskimulkku.
And that's the end of the fight!
Siegfried Keskimulkku showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Keskimulkku has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Siegfried Keskimulkku!
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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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