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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Max Raid (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pancho Villa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Villa has chosen Guerrilla Radio as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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210 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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190 cm
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205 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Max Raid!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Pancho Villa!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Matti Vanhoillinen and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Raid looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Villa striking off his back but it's not causing Raid any problems.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Villa working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Raid.
Villa has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Raid off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Raid takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Raid tries a head kick but it misses.
Villa closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Raid slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Raid doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Villa working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Raid's head.
Raid wants to stand but Villa is controlling the position.
Raid utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Raid is on top in guard.
Villa keeping full guard, as Raid tries to pass.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Villa keeping moving, preventing Raid from controlling successfully.
Raid throwing strikes from guard but Villa blocks nicely.
Raid is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Raid won't allow Villa to sweep him here.
Villa is looking to stand up but Raid isn't so interested in that idea.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Villa with a jab.
Raid looks to land a body kick but Villa moved away.
Raid will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Raid looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Raid would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Raid is breathing heavily.
Villa is controlling Raid's posture.
Raid has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Raid loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Villa wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Raid is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Villa tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Raid wanted to stand there but Villa had control of the position.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Villa shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Villa thows a huge punch but Raid dodges it nicely.
Raid is looking for a sweep. Villa is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Villa landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Villa slips a nice elbow through Raid's hands, connecting with Raid's forehead.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Raid looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Villa is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Raid on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Villa trying to advance position but Raid counters by regaining guard.
Villa throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Raid not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Villa missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Villa scoring with some ground and pound.
Raid keeping full guard, as Villa tries to pass.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pancho Villa dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Raid tries a head kick but it misses.
Villa scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Villa will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Villa!
Raid on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Raid fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Villa avoids it really well and circles away.
Villa throws a one two combo.
Villa drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Villa is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Raid has escaped the position, nice work there.
Raid is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Villa off and has taken his back!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Raid's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Raid working for a choke but Villa is defending well.
Villa tries to break free.
Raid lands a punch to the side of the head from the back.
Raid lands with a big left hand that may well have hurt his opponent. Can Villa hold on?!
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Raid's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Raid lands with a big left hand that may well have hurt his opponent. Can Villa hold on?!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Villa trying to control the position but Raid manages to sink in the hooks.
Raid working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Villa manages to reverse the position and now he's in Raid's guard. Nice work there by Villa.
Villa wants to stand but Raid is controlling his posture from full guard.
Raid avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Raid kicks Villa off and gets to his feet.
Raid scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Villa tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Raid tries to keep control of the position but Villa is staying busy.
I really don't envy Villa right now.
Raid lands with a big left hand that may well have hurt his opponent. Can Villa hold on?!
Villa rolls, trying to escape but Raid keeps control of the position.
Villa is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Raid sinks in the hooks and is looking for the choke. He's got it! Villa taps out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Max Raid!
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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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