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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Vootele Purustaja (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ricardo Almeida (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ricardo Almeida has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Vootele Purustaja's chin.
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130 lbs
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130 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Improved boxing
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Vootele Purustaja!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ricardo Almeida!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Purustaja slips a jab and a cross from Almeida.
Purustaja throws a series of punches but Almeida avoids them all with ease.
Some wild striking there from Purustaja.
Almeida falls off balance throwing a combination
and Purustaja counters with a series of strikes. Almeida will be more careful next time no doubt.
Almeida gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Purustaja counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Purustaja misses with a two punch combination.
Almeida misses with a combination
and Purustaja counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Almeida with a poor takedown
and Purustaja counters with a two punch combo.
Purustaja throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Purustaja throws a right and a left that Almeida avoids nicely.
Almeida misses with a combination
and Purustaja counters with a two punch combo.
Ricardo Almeida seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Purustaja scores with a three punch combo!
Almeida swings widly with a right hand
and Purustaja counters with a three punch combo that has Almeida backing up. Almeida nods at Purustaja to acknowledge the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Almeida swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Purustaja counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Almeida gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Purustaja counters with a two punch combo.
Vootele Purustaja has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ricardo Almeida.
Almeida looks gassed!
Almeida throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Purustaja counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Purustaja scores with a one two! Almeida had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
No joy there for Purustaja, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Almeida misses with an uppercut
letting Purustaja counter with a right hand.
No joy there for Purustaja, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Almeida avoids the head kick by Purustaja.
Purustaja misses with the combination.
Almeida misses with a double jab
and Purustaja counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Almeida swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Purustaja counters with a nice body shot.
Almeida throws a left and a right that both miss
and Purustaja counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Purustaja misses with the combination.
Almeida misses with a double jab
and Purustaja counters with a right hand to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Purustaja lands a jab-cross combination.
Purustaja misses with a series of wild punches.
Purustaja swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Almeida.
Almeida shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Purustaja counters with a series of strikes. Almeida will be more careful next time no doubt.
Almeida throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
enabling Purustaja to counter with a crisp jab.
Purustaja throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Purustaja is working the combinations to good effect here.
Almeida falls off balance throwing a combination
and Purustaja counters with a series of strikes. Almeida will be more careful next time no doubt.
Purustaja misses with a double jab.
Almeida throws a left and a right that both miss
and Purustaja counters with a three punch combo that has Almeida backing up. Almeida nods at Purustaja to acknowledge the strikes.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Purustaja!
Almeida misses with a takedown
and Purustaja counters with a series of strikes. Almeida will be more careful next time no doubt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Almeida with a poor takedown
and Purustaja counters with a series of strikes. Almeida will be more careful next time no doubt.
Purustaja moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Purustaja fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Almeida throws a combination that misses
and Purustaja counters with a stiff right hand.
Almeida throws a left and a right that both miss
and Purustaja counters with a three punch combo that has Almeida backing up. Almeida nods at Purustaja to acknowledge the strikes.
Almeida throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Purustaja counters with a left and a right that stings Almeida.
Almeida falls off balance throwing a combination
and Purustaja counters with a left to the body.
Almeida misses with a combination
and Purustaja counters with a stiff right hand.
Almeida misses with a combination
and Purustaja counters with a two punch combo.
Almeida throws a left and a right that both miss
and Purustaja connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Almeida throws a left and a right that both miss
and Purustaja counters with a stiff right hand.
Almeida misses with a lunging right hand
letting Purustaja counter with a right hand.
Purustaja throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Almeida misses with a lunging right hand
and Purustaja counters with a two punch combo.
Some wild striking there from Purustaja.
Almeida misses with a combination
and Purustaja counters with a left and a right that stings Almeida.
Purustaja scores with a three punch combo!
Purustaja misses with a wild combination.
Almeida misses with a combination
and Purustaja counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Purustaja closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Purustaja moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Purustaja throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Almeida swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Purustaja counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Almeida swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Purustaja counters with a stiff right hand.
Purustaja throws a one two combo.
Almeida with a lazy takedown attempt
and Purustaja counters with a straight right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vootele Purustaja dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Almeida throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Purustaja is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Almeida throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Purustaja.
Almeida throws a jab but it's blocked by Purustaja.
Almeida has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Almeida misses with a jab, cross combination.
Almeida misses with a hook. Purustaja ducked under it nicely.
Almeida swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Purustaja counters with a left and a right that stings Almeida.
Almeida throws a poor cross that misses
and Purustaja counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Almeida misses with a left hand
and Purustaja counters with a series of strikes. Almeida will be more careful next time no doubt.
Purustaja fails to land with a series of punches.
Almeida throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Purustaja counters with a left and a right that stings Almeida.
Almeida doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Purustaja counters with a one-two to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Purustaja lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Left hook, right uppercut from Purustaja.
Almeida throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Purustaja counters with a three punch combo that has Almeida backing up. Almeida nods at Purustaja to acknowledge the strikes.
Almeida swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Purustaja counters with a three punch combo that has Almeida backing up. Almeida nods at Purustaja to acknowledge the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Purustaja!
Almeida swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Purustaja counters with a two punch combo.
Almeida will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Almeida misses with the combination.
Almeida throws a left and a right that both miss
and Purustaja counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Almeida misses with a double jab
and Purustaja counters with a left to the body.
Almeida swinging wilding here.
Almeida swings widly with a right hand
and Purustaja counters with a two punch combo.
Purustaja misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Almeida misses with a double jab
and Purustaja counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Almeida tries for a takedown but Purustaja circles away easily
and Purustaja counters with a one-two to the body.
Purustaja lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Almeida backs up against the cage.
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.
Purustaja throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Almeida.
Almeida throws a combination that misses
and Purustaja counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Almeida fails to land with a series of punches.
A punch combination from Almeida misses.
Almeida throws a big shot that misses.
Almeida misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Purustaja swinging wilding here.
Purustaja will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Purustaja cracks Almeida with an open hand slap.
Purustaja throws a series of strikes that have Almeida backpedaling.
Almeida throws a lazy uppercut
and Purustaja counters with a three punch combo that has Almeida backing up. Almeida nods at Purustaja to acknowledge the strikes.
Almeida misses with a double jab.
Almeida falls off balance throwing a combination
and Purustaja cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Almeida swings widly with a right hand
and Purustaja counters with a left to the body.
Almeida swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Purustaja counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Almeida throws a combination that misses
and Purustaja counters with a three punch combo that has Almeida backing up. Almeida nods at Purustaja to acknowledge the strikes.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Purustaja!
Almeida throws a right hand that misses
and Purustaja counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Almeida thinking.
Almeida misses with a left hand
and Purustaja counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Almeida fails with the takedown
letting Purustaja counter with a right hand.
Vootele Purustaja has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ricardo Almeida.
Almeida throws a nice looking combination but Purustaja bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Almeida tries to bum rush Purustaja with a series of wild strikes but Purustaja uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Purustaja throws a head kick that misses.
Almeida throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Purustaja counters with a left and a right that stings Almeida.
Almeida swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Purustaja counters with a series of strikes. Almeida will be more careful next time no doubt.
Purustaja misses with a double jab.
Jab, jab by Purustaja - just one landing.
Almeida might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Almeida misses with a takedown
and Purustaja counters with a two punch combo.
Almeida is trying desperately to land a takedown but Purustaja is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Almeida.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Purustaja lands a two punch combo.
Almeida throws a right hand that misses
and Purustaja counters with a left and a right that stings Almeida.
Almeida throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Purustaja sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Purustaja throws a right and a left that Almeida avoids nicely.
Almeida throws a left and a right that both miss
and Purustaja counters with a one-two to the body.
Almeida shoots and misses
and Purustaja counters with a left and a right that stings Almeida.
Vootele Purustaja is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Almeida throws a combination. Purustaja tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Purustaja is rocked!
It looks like Vootele Purustaja has been cut.
Almeida falls off balance throwing a combination
and Purustaja counters with a three punch combo that has Almeida backing up. Almeida nods at Purustaja to acknowledge the strikes.
Oh Purustaja is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Almeida throws a hook to the side of Purustaja's head but Purustaja sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Purustaja seems to have got his legs back now.
Purustaja showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Almeida.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Almeida throws a series of punches but Purustaja moves out of range.
Almeida rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Purustaja moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vootele Purustaja dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Vootele Purustaja's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Purustaja lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Almeida throws a left and a right that both miss
and Purustaja counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Purustaja throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Almeida throws a right and a left that Purustaja avoids nicely.
Purustaja moves out of range as Almeida strikes.
Almeida throws a right hand that Purustaja ducks under and follows up with a left that Purustaja also avoids with ease.
Almeida throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
enabling Purustaja to counter with a crisp jab.
Almeida doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Purustaja counters with a series of strikes. Almeida will be more careful next time no doubt.
Purustaja misses with a jab, cross combination.
Almeida throws an off balance right hand
and Purustaja counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Almeida throws a left and a right that both miss
and Purustaja counters with a three punch combo that has Almeida backing up. Almeida nods at Purustaja to acknowledge the strikes.
Purustaja smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Almeida throws a combination that misses
and Purustaja counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Almeida falls off balance throwing a combination
and Purustaja counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Almeida takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Almeida swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Purustaja counters with a three punch combo that has Almeida backing up. Almeida nods at Purustaja to acknowledge the strikes.
Vootele Purustaja is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Almeida throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Purustaja counters with a head kick. That will keep Almeida thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Almeida misses with a right hand
and Purustaja counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Almeida thinking.
Almeida misses with a looping left.
Purustaja will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A big right followed by a crushing left from Almeida knocks Purustaja out cold! Ouch - that one's going to be featured in highlight reels for years to come!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Ricardo Almeida!
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energy
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