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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Manu Siipiratas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Markku Koistinen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Siipiratas comes to the cage accompanied by Vera Telenius - MIljoona ruusua. Markku Koistinen has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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218 lbs
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277 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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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
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Manu Siipiratas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Markku Koistinen!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Anni Minnemäki and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Siipiratas scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Siipiratas misses with a few strikes there.
Siipiratas lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Koistinen blocks a head kick by Siipiratas.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Koistinen has eaten all the pies!
No joy there for Siipiratas, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
The fight stays on the outside here - Koistinen looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Siipiratas is defended easily by Koistinen.
Siipiratas stuffs the takedown attempt from Koistinen. Koistinen gets slowly back to his feet.
Siipiratas throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Koistinen.
Koistinen shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Siipiratas manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Koistinen drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Koistinen jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Siipiratas wants to get back to his feet but Koistinen is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Koistinen is in close to Siipiratas's body, working some short punches and elbows.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Siipiratas wants to get back to his feet but Koistinen is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Koistinen thows a big elbow that misses.
Siipiratas is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Koistinen wants to control from the top but Siipiratas keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Koistinen postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Koistinen wants to control from the top but Siipiratas keeps moving.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Siipiratas moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Siipiratas looks to land a combination. Koistinen sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Siipiratas keeps the fight on the outside.
Siipiratas displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Koistinen.
Koistinen takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Siipiratas connects with a high kick.
Koistinen tries to keep at a distance but Siipiratas has taken the fight into the clinch.
Koistinen being controlled against the cage.
Siipiratas using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Koistinen has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Siipiratas is breathing heavily.
Siipiratas is looking to break free of the clinch but Koistinen has double underhooks.
Siipiratas misses with a knee strike.
Koistinen misses with a knee to the head.
Koistinen tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Manu Siipiratas has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Markku Koistinen.
Koistinen jumps guard.
Koistinen looking to hit a scissor sweep but Siipiratas is one step ahead there.
Koistinen not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Koistinen trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Siipiratas trying to stand up but can't free himself from Koistinen's guard.
Siipiratas pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Koistinen is keeping the position for now.
Koistinen is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Siipiratas rolls with it to try and escape but Koistinen cranks on the arm and Siipiratas is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Markku Koistinen!
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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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