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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mista Blista (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Raymondo Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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190 cm
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185 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
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186 cm
25
199 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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Good takedowns
Counter striker
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mista Blista! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Raymondo Gracie! The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Johanna Lukiainen and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Blista misses with a hook. Gracie takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Gracie takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Gracie pushes Blista up against the cage in a clinch. Blista wants to get back to striking at distance but Gracie won't allow it.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Blista manages to break the clinch.
Blista misses with a series of wild punches.
Gracie drives through and clinches with Blista against the cage.
Blista wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Gracie takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Blista tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Gracie stalling.
A right hook to the body lands for Blista.
Gracie stalling the fight.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gracie prevents Blista from breaking the clinch. Blista misses with the head strike.
Blista breaks from the clinch.
Gracie fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Blista lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Blista scores with a one two! Gracie had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Gracie has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Gracie there as he acknowledges the shot. Blista scores with a head kick. Gracie tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. A shot to the liver by Blista. Beautiful body shot. Blista lands a nice leg kick that just misses Gracie's sensitive parts. Gracie looks gassed! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. A telegraphed right hand from Gracie misses the target. Blista takes a swing at Gracie's ribcage but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Blista gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Gracie to score an easy takedown into full guard. Blista is trying to keep Gracie in close.
Blista wants to sweep here but Gracie controlling him for the moment. Blista working a defensive guard here.
Gracie trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Gracie trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Blista working a defensive guard here.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Mista Blista. Blista misses with a hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Gracie tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Blista manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Blista moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Gracie takes a kick to the side of the head. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Blista, right into the meat.
Blista buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Blista scores with a jab to the jaw. Blista with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Gracie takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Blista ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Blista thumps Gracie with a low kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Blista, right into the meat.
Blista connects with a leg kick. Gracie looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Blista connects with a looping right hand.
Gracie moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Blista throws a quick inside leg kick. Blista connects with an inside leg kick. Blista thuds a left hand into Gracie's body. Gracie's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Blista scores with a jab to the body. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Blista throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Blista feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Gracies jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mista Blista dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Gracie has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Blista. Blista moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Blista scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Mista Blista is winning the standup battle so far. A thudding body kick lands there by Blista!
Blista scores with a kick to the midsection. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A nice leg kick lands there from Blista. Blista lands a high kick!
Both fighters circling a little - Blista finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Gracie is breathing heavily. Blista with a body punch. A glancing blow. Blista lands with a thumping leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Blista connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Blista scores with a spinning back kick! Blista keeps Gracie at a distance using the push kick. A left lands for Blista. Blista looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A good leg kick by Blista. Blista blocks a jab. Gracie takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Blista is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gracie can do to turn this around? The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Blista scores to the head and body with a nice combination! A good leg kick by Blista.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A punch combination from Blista misses. Blista fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Gracie looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Gracie takes a shot right to the bread basket. Blista works over Gracie's head and body with a nice combination. Blista lands a nice leg kick that just misses Gracie's sensitive parts. Blista lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Gracie tries to move into range but Blista moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Blista uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Gracie has time to react. Gracie takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Blista lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. A solid leg kick lands there for Blista.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Blista - that will leave a mark!
Blista with a body punch. A glancing blow. Gracie shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Gracie on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Gracie takes one to the side of the head.
Gracie on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Blista. Blista obviously looking to wear him down.
Gracie takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Blista dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Gracie. That did some damage!
That's four minutes gone in the round. That kick from Blista tenderised Gracie's leg. Gracie is trying to keep his angry face on. Gracie has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Blista. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Blista misses with a few strikes there.
Blista scores with the left hand. Gracie knows he should have avoided that one. Blista lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Gracie takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Mista Blista is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Gracie walks into a left hand. A shot to the liver by Blista. Beautiful body shot. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! A slapping leg kick lands for Blista.
Blista lands with a nice body punch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mista Blista dominated that second round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Blista delivers a nice body kick. A nice inside leg kick there by Blista. That's going to slow Gracie down. Blista throws a series of punches but Gracie avoids them all with ease. A solid leg kick lands there for Blista.
Gracie stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Blista. Mista Blista seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Gracie doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Blista connects with a leg kick. Gracie looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. A decent looking body kick lands there for Blista. Gracie takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. A solid leg kick lands there for Blista.
Blista changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Blista thumps Gracie with a low kick. Blista bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Gracie takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. That kick from Blista tenderised Gracie's leg. Gracie is trying to keep his angry face on. Gracie takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Blista lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Blista throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Gracie. Blista throws a leg kick which misses Gracie's front leg but catches the back leg as Gracie tries to avoid it. Blista lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Blista throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Gracie's head. Blista buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Blista punishes Gracie's body with a nice straight punch. Blista throws a head kick that misses. Blista buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Blista lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Gracie gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Blista. Gracie throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gracie chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Blista can pounce on him.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Blista moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Gracie on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Blista lands a front kick. Blista misses with a wild combination.
Blista connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Raymondo Gracie has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Blista is looking to slow Gracie down with leg kicks. Gracie has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Blista. Blista misses with a double jab.
Gracie showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Blista.
Mista Blista is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Gracie has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Blista. Blista plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Blista lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. A slapping leg kick lands for Blista.
Blista lands a body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action! As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Gracie takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Gracie takes a kick to the side of the head. A solid body kick from Blista.
And that's the end of the fight! Mista Blista showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Blista, 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 Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 30:25 Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 30:25 Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mista Blista!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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