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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Per Svensson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tatu Tikki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tikki has chosen Ratatat - Loud Pipes as his entrance music. Tatu Tikki has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Per Svensson's chin.
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199 lbs
11 - 6 - 0 |
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183 cm
28
197 lbs
16 - 7 - 1 |
Good wrestling
Excellent MT
Very strong |
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Per Svensson!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Tatu Tikki!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Radbod Blank and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Svensson cracks Tikki with an open hand slap.
Svensson tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Svensson throws a front kick that sends Tikki stumbling back into the cage.
Svensson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Svensson throws a shot from downtown. Tikki moves away and avoids it.
Tikki throws a right and a left that Svensson avoids nicely.
Tikki has taken the fight to the clinch.
Svensson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A short body shot lands from Tikki as the two fighters clinch.
Tikki displaying some good clinch control by pressing Svensson up against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Tikki.
Svensson is breathing heavily.
Tikki lands a body punch in the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tikki escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A bone on bone clash there as Tikki blocks the leg kick.
Tikki scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Svensson takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Tikki misses with a low kick as Svensson jumps back.
Svensson takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Svensson enables Tikki to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Svensson manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Svensson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Tikki with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tikki thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Tikki chips away with some ground and pound.
Tikki looking to pass the guard.
Svensson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Tikki.
Tikki 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.
Tikki throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
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.
Tikki drops back looking for a leg! Svensson is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Svensson manages to kick Tikki off! Tikki jumps back into Svensson's guard.
Tikki throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Svensson works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Tikki trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Tikki trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Svensson keeping full guard, as Tikki tries to pass.
Tikki chips away with some ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tikki postures up.
Tikki working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Tikki loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Tikki passes Svensson's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Svensson trying to control here.
Tikki not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Tikki throwing shots but Svensson is blocking nicely.
Svensson wants to control but Tikki is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Tikki drops an elbow to the side of Svensson's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Svensson blocking the ground and pound attempt from Tikki.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Tikki connects with a nice short shot to Svensson's temple.
Tikki is keen to just control but Svensson is a slippery customer.
Tikki might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Svensson kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Svensson keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Tikki passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Svensson!
Svensson is in a horrible position here. Tikki smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tikki lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tatu Tikki dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Tikki fails with a takedown attempt.
Good leg kick by Tikki there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Svensson walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Svensson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tikki. Svensson does a little dance to reset his feet.
A big left from Tikki misses.
Svensson pivots, looking for a leg kick but Tikki is out of range and Svensson settles back down.
A head kick misses from Tikki.
Tikki thows a body shot but no joy.
Svensson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Tikki throws out the jab.
Tikki lands a body shot.
Tikki swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Svensson blocks a head kick by Tikki.
Good work by Tikki as he checks the leg kick.
Tikki checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Tikki throws a front kick aimed at Svensson's knee but Svensson avoids it well.
Tikki throws a right and a left that both miss.
Svensson cracks the inside of Tikki's front leg.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tikki takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Tikki scores with a jab.
Tikki avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Svensson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Tikki.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Tikki lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Svensson has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Svensson and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Svensson shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Svensson got a little sloppy there for a moment and Tikki has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Svensson has managed to get both his arms back between Tikki's legs - danger averted.
Svensson passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Tikki regains half guard.
Svensson missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Svensson seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Tikki does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Tikki trying to control from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Svensson is nestled in close to Tikki, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Svensson prevents Tikki from improving his position.
Svensson is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Svensson is nestled in close to Tikki, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Tikki trying to control here.
Svensson looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Tikki tries to get to full guard but Svensson has control of the leg.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tikki is pressing down on Svensson's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Tikki not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Svensson looking to pass the guard.
Tikki keeping moving, preventing Svensson from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Svensson tries to free his leg and advance position but Tikki is retaining full guard.
Svensson thows a big elbow that misses.
Svensson working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Svensson trying to control the position from guard on top but Tikki is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Svensson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Tikki swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Svensson avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Tikki working for a triangle but Svensson defends it easily.
Svensson wants to pass the guard but Tikki is keeping the position.
Svensson throwing strikes from guard but Tikki blocks nicely.
Svensson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Tikki looking to hit a scissor sweep but Svensson is one step ahead there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Per Svensson will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Svensson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tikki looks to land a left hand but Svensson moved out of range nicely.
Svensson tries to clinch but Tikki moves out of range.
A swing and a miss from Tikki.
Tikki will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Svensson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Svensson throws a head kick that misses.
Tikki ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Svensson moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
A leg kick checked by Tikki.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Svensson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Tikki, pushing him back against the cage.
Tikki works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Tikki is working Svensson over against the cage.
Svensson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Tikki is defending well for now.
Tikki swings wildly with an uppercut but Svensson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tikki lands a nice shot to the body.
Good body shot from Tikki.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Svensson being controlled against the cage.
Tikki pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Tikki connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Tikki, right into the meat.
Tatu Tikki seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tikki works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Tikki lands a nice shot to the body.
Tikki pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tikki throws a hook to the side of Svensson's head but Svensson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Tikki fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Svensson has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Tatu Tikki seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Tikki throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Tikki dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Tikki wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
No luck for Tikki with that takedown attempt.
Tikki misses with the combination.
Tikki lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
A nice inside leg kick there by Tikki. That's going to slow Svensson down.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tikki lands a nice leg kick that just misses Svensson's sensitive parts.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Tikki.
A left lands for Tikki.
Tikki gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Tikki lands an uppercut.
Tikki with a knee to the head.
Tikki throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Svenssons head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Tikki.
Tikki lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Tikki gets through Svensson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Tikki lands with a right to the head.
Tikki makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Tikki has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Tikki is leaning against Svensson and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Tikki manages to break the clinch.
Svensson chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Tikki can pounce on him.
That kick from Tikki tenderised Svensson's leg. Svensson is trying to keep his angry face on.
Tikki lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Donk. Tikki catches Svensson right on the button with a cross.
Svensson is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Svensson swats away the attempt to clinch by Tikki.
Svensson takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Svensson on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Tikki throws the kick towards the body but Svensson avoids it.
Tikki throws out a powerful jab.
Svensson has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Tikki finds it's way round the side to connect with Svensson's head.
Tikki throws a one two combo.
Svensson is rocked!
It looks like Per Svensson has been cut.
Tikki rushes Svensson with punches - Svensson moves straight backwards instead of circling and gets clipped by the second strike... and the third... and the fourth! Oh, Svensson goes down! Tikki follows up with more strikes and the ref steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:27 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tatu Tikki!
Tatu Tikki is the new middleweight champion!
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