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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Kimbo Karinen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Amis Asikainen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Karinen's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Necro - Poetry in the streets. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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150 lbs
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179 cm
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154 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Kimbo Karinen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Amis Asikainen!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Patrick Alders and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Asikainen throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Karinen on the side of the head.
Asikainen lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
It looks like Kimbo Karinen has been cut.
Asikainen throws a nice outside leg kick.
Asikainen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Asikainen scoring well with a low kick there.
A big left from Asikainen misses.
Asikainen scores with a hook to the body. Karinen takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Asikainen throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Asikainen throws a head kick but Karinen moves out of range.
Karinen stuns Asikainen with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Asikainen looks to land a body kick but Karinen moved away.
Asikainen wants to slow Karinen down by chopping away at his legs.
Asikainen misses with a low kick as Karinen jumps back.
Asikainen throws a predictable looking body shot
and Karinen counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Asikainen lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Asikainen throws an overhand right that lands on Karinen's shoulder, as Karinen tries to avoid the shot.
Asikainen throws a head kick but Karinen moves out of range.
Karinen slips under a jab.
Asikainen connects with a leg kick. Karinen looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Karinen looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Asikainen misses with a head kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Asikainen misses the target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Karinen. Asikainen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Asikainen throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Karinen's head.
Asikainen throws a left and a right that both miss
and Karinen counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Asikainen thinking.
A head kick misses from Asikainen.
Asikainen throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Asikainen takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Karinen scores with a body shot.
Asikainen looks gassed!
Karinen changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Asikainen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Asikainen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A head kick misses from Asikainen.
Asikainen misses with a body shot
and Karinen holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Asikainen can't break the clinch.
Karinen lands a body shot.
Karinen lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Asikainen or not.
Karinen lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Asikainen backwards.
Karinen working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A body shot lands from Karinen.
Karinen just leaning against Asikainen, taking a breather.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Asikainen blocks an elbow strike.
Karinen throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Asikainens head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
A right hook to the body lands for Karinen.
Karinen stalling.
Karinen misses with a knee to the head.
Karinen pressing his opponent against the ropes.
Asikainen takes a knee right on the jaw!
Karinen prevents Asikainen from breaking the clinch.
A short uppercut from Karinen.
Karinen's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Karinen for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Kimbo Karinen.
Karinen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Amis Asikainen will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Kimbo Karinen's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Asikainen takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Amis Asikainen is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Asikainen throws a low kick but Karinen avoids it.
Karinen has managed to clinch.
Asikainen has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Asikainen as Karinen tries to tie him up.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Karinen.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Asikainen is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Karinen is keeping busy.
A head punch on the inside from Asikainen fails to land.
Asikainen is trying to break the clinch but Karinen is controlling him.
Karinen has Asikainen pressed against the ropes, preventing Asikainen from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Karinen effectively controlling the action here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Asikainen tries to circle away but Karinen has him pinned against the ropes.
Asikainen is trying to force a seperation but Karinen has the dominant position.
Karinen is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Karinen throws an elbow but it misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Asikainen avoids the elbow strike from Karinen, against the ropes.
Karinen's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Karinen lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Asikainen.
Karinen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Asikainen wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Asikainen is trying to break the clinch but Karinen has him pressed against the ropes.
Karinen lands a right hand that snaps the head of Asikainen backwards.
Asikainen is trying to break the clinch but Karinen has him pressed against the ropes.
Karinen tries to work over Asikainen's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Asikainen wants to get back to striking at distance but Karinen won't allow it.
Asikainen tries to circle away but Karinen has him pinned against the ropes.
Karinen keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Asikainen's efforts to push away.
Asikainen is trying to force a seperation but Karinen has the dominant position.
Asikainen is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Karinen works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Asikainen is breathing heavily.
Karinen works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Asikainen is trying to break the clinch but Karinen is controlling him.
A frustrated look appears on Asikainen's face as he tries to break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Karinen working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Karinen trying to land knees to the body.
Karinen stalling against the ropes.
Asikainen tries to work over Karinen's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short left from Karinen.
Karinen slowing the pace effectively.
A frustrated look appears on Asikainen's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Karinen prevents Asikainen from breaking the clinch.
Karinen tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Asikainen avoids it.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Karinen.
Karinen misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Asikainen.
Karinen throws an elbow that misses.
Asikainen tries to break the clinch but Karinen is controlling the position.
Asikainen wants to break the clinch but can't.
Asikainen managing to block the knees to the body from Karinen.
Asikainen tries to break free but Karinen pushes him back against the ropes.
Karinen stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Asikainen can't break the clinch.
Karinen lands a body punch.
A left hand lands to the body for Karinen.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kimbo Karinen dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Kimbo Karinen's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Nice shot lands for Karinen.
Karinen is looking to wear down Asikainen with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Karinen stuns Asikainen with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Karinen digs a good body shot into Asikainen's ribs.
Karinen closes the distance and pushes Asikainen back into the ropes.
Karinen lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Karinen scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Asikainen is trying to maintain a safe position but Karinen gets an underhook and turns Asikainen into the ropes.
Asikainen is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Asikainen on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
The referee is keeping an eye on Karinen - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Asikainen wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Karinen has him pressed against the ropes.
Asikainen has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Karinen is struggling to control the position.
Karinen keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Asikainen's efforts to push away.
Good body shot from Karinen.
Karinen misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Asikainen.
Karinen keeps control of Asikainen as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Asikainen takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Asikainen wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Karinen has him pressed against the ropes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Karinen is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Asikainen is defending well for now.
Karinen scores with a shot to the side of Asikainen's head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Karinen.
Asikainen wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A frustrated look appears on Asikainen's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Asikainen looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Karinen lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Karinen creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Asikainen can't break the clinch.
Karinen is working Asikainen over against the ropes.
Asikainen is trying to force a seperation but Karinen has the dominant position.
Karinen using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Asikainen has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Karinen effectively controlling the action here.
Karinen lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Asikainen or not.
Karinen softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Karinen with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Karinen works on Asikainen's body with a couple of short punches.
Kimbo Karinen has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Karinen gets through Asikainen's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Karinen.
Asikainen being controlled against the ropes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Asikainen manages to break the clinch.
Karinen gets a clinch.
Karinen will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Asikainen up against the ropes.
Karinen working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Asikainen tries to stall but Karinen uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
The referee is keeping an eye on Karinen - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Asikainen trying to land knees to the body.
Karinen scores with a shot to the side of Asikainen's head.
Asikainen tries to break free but Karinen pushes him back against the ropes.
Asikainen lands a hook that snaps the head of Karinen backwards.
Karinen works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Asikainen letting Karinen take a breather here.
Asikainen wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kimbo Karinen showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Karinen has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight for Kimbo Karinen!
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight for Kimbo Karinen!
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight for Kimbo Karinen!
Kimbo Karinen wins by unanimous decision!
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energy
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hype
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