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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Seppo Hanska (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pumba Ottavainen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hanska's entrance music is Rytmihäiriö - Pakko Tappaa Ihminen . A fine choice. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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188 cm
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190 lbs
13 - 10 - 0 |
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190 cm
28
200 lbs
12 - 5 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Powerful |
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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
13 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Seppo Hanska! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Pumba Ottavainen! The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Anni Minnemäki and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ottavainen throws a low kick, looking for Hanska's leg but Hanska calmly moves out of range. Ottavainen feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Hanska's calf. Hanska misses with a looping left. Hanska lands a jab to Ottavainen's midsection. Hanska throws a hook but Ottavainen blocks it. The fight stays on the outside here - Ottavainen looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Hanska misses with a body shot.
Ottavainen throws a low kick, looking for Hanska's leg but Hanska calmly moves out of range. Ottavainen is looking to score with low kicks. Hanska avoids the head kick by Ottavainen.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hanska throws a sloppy body shot
and Ottavainen counters with a stiff right hand. Hanska circles away from the clinch attempt and Hanska counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Pumba Ottavainen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Hanska thows a left - swing and a miss! A swing and a miss from Hanska. Ottavainen gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Hanska misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Ottavainen counters with a slapping leg kick. Ottavainen closes the distance looking to clinch and Hanska counters with a nice double leg into side control. Ottavainen won't be happy with that.
That's two minutes gone in the round. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Ottavainen is looking to regain half guard here but Hanska keeps moving and retains side control. Ottavainen bucks up and tries to throw Hanska off but instead Hanska has got his back! The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Hanska's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hanska keeps control of the position as Ottavainen tries to break free.
Hanska just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Hanska's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Ottavainen tries to roll but Hanska sticks to his back.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Hanska tries to get the hooks in deep but Ottavainen pushed the leg off. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Seppo Hanska dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Ottavainen closes the distance but Hanska moves to the side and Hanska counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Hanska with a nice cross. Hanska wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Ottavainen avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hanska checks a leg kick. Ottavainen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hanska. Ottavainen avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Ottavainen throws a leg kick which misses Hanska's front leg but catches the back leg as Hanska tries to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hanska scores with a sloppy right hand. Ottavainen should have avoided that one. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Ottavainen.
Ottavainen lands a big head kick that sends Hanska tumbling to the mat! Ottavainen takes a step backwards and waves Hanska back to his feet - he wants the finish! Hanska lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Hanska misses with a looping left. Hanska avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Sloppy strikes from Hanska. Those never looked like landing. Ottavainen with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Hanska to score with a decent uppercut. Pumba Ottavainen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Ottavainen tries to clinch up and Hanska counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Hanska throws a big shot that misses. Hanska throws a right hand that misses
and Ottavainen counters with a low kick, right behind Hanska 's knee. Hanska misses with a looping right. A big right from Ottavainen misses. Ottavainen connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. A thudding body kick lands there by Ottavainen!
Hanska misses with a double jab
and Ottavainen counters with a slapping leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Nice jab there from Ottavainen. Ottavainen tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hanska swats him away and circles back towards the center. Hanska scores with a body shot.
Hanska misses with an uppercut. Ottavainen tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hanska swats him away and circles back towards the center. Ottavainen tries to clinch up but Hanska circles away and keeps his distance. Hanska misses with a wild body shot. Ottavainen throws a head kick but Hanska moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Some bone on bone action there as Hanska checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Hanska keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ottavainen. Hanska scores with a jab to the jaw. Hanska looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Hanska trying to move into half guard but instead Ottavainen has managed to sweep! As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Hanska keeping full guard, as Ottavainen tries to pass. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pumba Ottavainen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Hanska thuds a left hand into Ottavainen's body. Ottavainen tries a head kick but it misses.
Ottavainen tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Hanska counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Hanska swings and misses with a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hanska misses with a left hand and Ottavainen counters with a lovely shot to the body. Hanska misses with a straight left. Ottavainen tried to score with a low kick but Hanska checks it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ottavainen doesn't manage to clinch there - Hanska circles away.
Hanska throws an overhand right that lands on Ottavainen's shoulder, as Ottavainen tries to avoid the shot. Ottavainen tries to clinch up but Hanska circles away and keeps his distance. Ottavainen tries to clinch and Hanska counters with a right hand to the body. Ottavainen tries a head kick but it misses.
Ottavainen takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Hanska connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Hanska lands a body shot.
Hanska avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Ottavainen takes a shot to the body in his stride.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hanska scores with the left hand. Ottavainen knows he should have avoided that one. A bone on bone clash there as Hanska blocks the leg kick.
Ottavainen throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Hanska counters with a stiff right hand. Hanska throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Ottavainen stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Hanska misses with a straight right. Ottavainen closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Hanska misses with a double jab.
Ottavainen gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Ottavainen throws a leg kick that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hanska cracks a nice hook into Ottavainen's ribs. Hanska tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Ottavainen swivels and escapes. Ottavainen pivots, looking for a leg kick but Hanska is out of range and Ottavainen settles back down. A big left from Hanska misses. Hanska looks for a takedown but Ottavainen sprawls well. Ottavainen uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hanska. Hanska throws a hook but Ottavainen avoids it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Hanska lands a jab to the nose. Ottavainen gets caught flat footed, as Hanska shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Hanska wants to pass the guard but Ottavainen is keeping the position. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Ottavainen controlling the position.
And that's the end of the fight! Seppo Hanska showed his dominance in that final round. Well Hanska has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 29:28 Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 29:28 Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Seppo Hanska!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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