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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Teitur Gunnarsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kauno Kuuknaapi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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205 cm
18
275 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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200 cm
18
290 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Lethal high kicks
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Teitur Gunnarsson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kauno Kuuknaapi! The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Matti Vanhoillinen and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Kuuknaapi is looking to clinch but Gunnarsson is avoiding it.
Kuuknaapi misses with a few strikes there.
Kuuknaapi throws a big shot that misses. Kuuknaapi throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gunnarsson misses with a body shot.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kuuknaapi looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Gunnarsson throws a big shot that misses. Kuuknaapi tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Gunnarsson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Kuuknaapi is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gunnarsson. Gunnarsson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kuuknaapi misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gunnarsson.
A big left from Gunnarsson misses. Gunnarsson slips under a jab from Kuuknaapi. Gunnarsson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Kuuknaapi misses with an uppercut. Gunnarsson saw that one coming.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kuuknaapi checks the leg kick. Gunnarsson drops his hands momentarily and Kuuknaapi takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Kuuknaapi throws a big shot that misses. Kuuknaapi looks to score with a jab to the body but Gunnarsson is just out of range. Kuuknaapi swings away with a body shot that misses
and Gunnarsson counters with a good low kick that Kuuknaapi was not able to check. Kuuknaapi throws a series of punches but Gunnarsson moves out of range. A head kick from Gunnarsson lands but Kuuknaapi takes it in his stride.
It looks like Kauno Kuuknaapi has been cut. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Gunnarsson throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Gunnarsson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kuuknaapi. Kuuknaapi misses with a series of wild punches.
Gunnarsson keeps the fight on the outside. Kuuknaapi wants to clinch but Gunnarsson slips to the side and Gunnarsson counters with a thumping low kick. Kauno Kuuknaapi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Kuuknaapi looks gassed! Gunnarsson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kuuknaapi moves away.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Gunnarsson scoring well with a low kick there.
Kuuknaapi is keeping his hands low and just asking to be knocked out. Gunnarsson Raises his leg and lands a stunning axe kick! Kuuknaapi is out cold, face down on the mat!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Teitur Gunnarsson!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
73% |
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