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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Teitur Gunnarsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hord Hirmuinen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Teitur Gunnarsson has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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205 cm
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275 lbs
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225 cm
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270 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Lethal high kicks
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BJJ Brown Belt
Good kicks
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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
2 - 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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Hord Hirmuinen! The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Marco Blurström and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Gunnarsson throws a nice inside leg kick. A low kick from Hirmuinen is predictable there and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Gunnarsson fails to land with a series of punches.
Gunnarsson throws a head kick but Hirmuinen moves out of range.
Gunnarsson misses with the combination.
Hirmuinen wants to slow Gunnarsson down by chopping away at his legs. Hirmuinen slips under a jab. Hirmuinen throws a leg kick and Gunnarsson makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Hirmuinen looks gassed!
That's one minute gone in the round. Gunnarsson blocks a head kick by Hirmuinen.
Gunnarsson lands a leg kick that knocks Hirmuinen off balance momentarily. Hirmuinen checks a leg kick nicely. Gunnarsson motions for Hirmuinen to come forward. Gunnarsson throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Gunnarsson throws a low kick but Hirmuinen moves out of range easily. Hirmuinen feints and then cracks Gunnarsson's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Gunnarsson down. Hirmuinen misses with a low kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Gunnarsson avoids the head kick by Hirmuinen.
Hirmuinen chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Gunnarsson can pounce on him.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. That kick from Gunnarsson tenderised Hirmuinen's leg. Hirmuinen is trying to keep his angry face on. Gunnarsson attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Hirmuinen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hirmuinen throws a body kick, spinning off balance and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Gunnarsson takes a swing at Hirmuinen's ribcage but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hirmuinen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gunnarsson lands an overhand right.
It looks like Hord Hirmuinen has been cut. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Gunnarsson 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 Hirmuinen has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Hirmuinen and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. An inside leg kick from Gunnarsson misses. Hirmuinen throws a head kick that misses and Gunnarsson counters with a leg kick. This has been an exciting period of action! Gunnarsson misses with a double jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Gunnarsson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Hirmuinen shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Good leg kick by Gunnarsson there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Gunnarsson is looking to land body kicks. Gunnarsson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! A big left from Gunnarsson misses. Gunnarsson misses the jab. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Teitur Gunnarsson dominated that round. The cut man is working on Hord Hirmuinen's cut. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Gunnarsson misses with a head kick.
Good leg kick by Hirmuinen there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Gunnarsson misses with a wild body shot. Hirmuinen throws a leg kick and Gunnarsson counters with a thumping low kick. Gunnarsson thows a leg kick but Hirmuinen checks it and Hirmuinen counters with a head kick. That will keep Gunnarsson thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! Hirmuinen doesn't succeed with the takedown and Gunnarsson counters with an outside leg kick.
Teitur Gunnarsson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Hirmuinen is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hirmuinen checks a low kick from Gunnarsson. Hord Hirmuinen is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Gunnarsson walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Hirmuinen checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Gunnarsson looks for the body kick but Hirmuinen saw that one coming. Gunnarsson throws a leg kick and Hirmuinen counters with a slapping leg kick. Some bone on bone action there as Hirmuinen checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Gunnarsson throws a hook but Hirmuinen avoids it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Gunnarsson thows a leg kick but Hirmuinen checks it and Hirmuinen counters with an inside leg kick. Hirmuinen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gunnarsson stuffs the takedown. Gunnarsson throws a lazy uppercut
and Hirmuinen makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. A head kick misses from Gunnarsson. Gunnarsson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Gunnarsson throws a leg kick and Hirmuinen counters with a thumping low kick. Hirmuinen throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Gunnarsson wants to land a leg kick but Hirmuinen is out of range. Teitur Gunnarsson is winning the standup battle so far. Gunnarsson blocks a low kick nicely. Gunnarsson throws a leg kick but Hirmuinen checks it. Hirmuinen takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Gunnarsson lands with a thumping leg kick.
Hirmuinen staying out of range there. Gunnarsson scores with a leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Gunnarsson cracks the inside of Hirmuinen's front leg. Gunnarsson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hirmuinen can do to turn this around? Hirmuinen checks the leg kick nicely there.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Gunnarsson throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Gunnarsson throws a chopping leg kick but Hirmuinen manages to avoid taking any serious damage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Teitur Gunnarsson dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Hord Hirmuinen's cut. That's time! Back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
A head kick by Gunnarsson misses and Hirmuinen counters with a nice double leg into guard. Gunnarsson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Hirmuinen is stalling in the full guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Hirmuinen wants to slow Gunnarsson down by chopping away at his legs. Hirmuinen is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
That's one minute gone in the round. A low kick from Hirmuinen misses and Gunnarsson counters with a nice low kick that buckles Hirmuinen's knee momentarily. Gunnarsson attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Gunnarsson connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Hirmuinen takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Gunnarsson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hirmuinen was well out of range. Poor timing from Gunnarsson. Gunnarsson throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hirmuinen tries a head kick but it misses.
Hirmuinen throws a sloppy head kick and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Hord Hirmuinen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Gunnarsson lands a front kick. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Hirmuinen takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Gunnarsson feints and then cracks Hirmuinen's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Hirmuinen down. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Gunnarsson.
That's three minutes gone in the round. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Hirmuinen checks a leg kick. Gunnarsson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. An inside leg kick from Gunnarsson misses. Hirmuinen attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Gunnarsson throws out a leg kick but Hirmuinen moves out of range and Gunnarsson only half commits. Gunnarsson cracks the inside of Hirmuinen's front leg.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Gunnarsson will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Hirmuinen throws a leg kick and Gunnarsson counters with an inside leg kick. Teitur Gunnarsson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world. Good leg kick by Gunnarsson there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Gunnarsson throws a head kick that misses. Hirmuinen moves out of range as Gunnarsson strikes. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Gunnarsson stuffs the takedown. Gunnarsson loads up on a big right hand but Hirmuinen slips the punch.
And that's the end of the fight! Teitur Gunnarsson showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Gunnarsson, 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 Arvi Lind scores the fight 30:26 Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 30:26 Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Teitur Gunnarsson!
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energy
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hype
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