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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Eetu Rauhanen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and FiveX Carwin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Carwin's choice of entrance music: big hands. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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225 lbs
11 - 7 - 0 |
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166 cm
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289 lbs
13 - 5 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Good chin |
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Good elbows
Good gas tank |
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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
11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Eetu Rauhanen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, FiveX Carwin!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Stewart Dunkirk and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rauhanen throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Rauhanen moves away from the strike by Carwin.
Rauhanen moves out of range of the body kick from Carwin.
No luck for Carwin with that takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rauhanen throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Carwin.
Rauhanen misses with a straight left.
Carwin fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Rauhanen is out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Rauhanen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Carwin shoots in but no luck this time.
Carwin misses with a low kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Carwin looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rauhanen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Rauhanen misses with a double jab.
Carwin tries a low kick but Rauhanen avoids it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Carwin throws a hook but Rauhanen avoids it easily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Carwin looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Rauhanen misses with a double jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eetu Rauhanen dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Rauhanen loads up on a big right hand but Carwin slips the punch.
Rauhanen fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Carwin looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Rauhanen slips a jab from Carwin.
Rauhanen moves out of range as Carwin throws a body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rauhanen scores with a nice strike.
Rauhanen lands a big head kick that sends Carwin tumbling to the mat! Rauhanen takes a step backwards and waves Carwin back to his feet - he wants the finish!
It looks like FiveX Carwin has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Carwin shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Rauhanen as he jumps to the side.
Rauhanen looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rauhanen connects with a jab.
Rauhanen checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Rauhanen takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Eetu Rauhanen is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carwin misses with a hook. Rauhanen ducked under it nicely.
Rauhanen drops Carwin with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Carwin looks back up at him and smiles so Rauhanen waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Carwin is rocked!
Rauhanen lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Carwin circles away quickly and effectively.
Carwin feints and as Rauhanen raises his hands in defense, Carwin changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carwin throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Carwin postures up in Rauhanen's guard and throws a big left but Rauhanen blocks it.
Carwin working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Rauhanen manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Rauhanen avoids the attempt from Carwin to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eetu Rauhanen dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on FiveX Carwin's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Rauhanen throws a solid leg kick but Carwin takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Rauhanen.
Rauhanen throws a jab but it's blocked by Carwin.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rauhanen throws a series of punches but Carwin avoids them all with ease.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carwin misses with a head kick.
Rauhanen throws a solid leg kick but Carwin takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Rauhanen.
Rauhanen ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A swing and a miss from Carwin.
FiveX Carwin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
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.
Carwin shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Rauhanen defends it nicely.
Rauhanen connects with a single shot there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carwin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rauhanen.
Carwin dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Rauhanen. That did some damage!
Carwin shoots for a takedown but Rauhanen saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's four 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.
No joy there for Rauhanen, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Rauhanen here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Carwin fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Rauhanen checks it well.
Eetu Rauhanen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Carwin bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Carwin attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
And that's the end of the fight!
Eetu Rauhanen showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Rauhanen, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 George Francis 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... Eetu Rauhanen!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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