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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Paula Abdul (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paul Harris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Paula Abdul has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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183 lbs
8 - 6 - 0 |
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184 cm
27
192 lbs
4 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Good takedowns
Decent boxing
Knockout power |
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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
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Paula Abdul!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Paul Harris!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Arvi Lind and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Harris needs to keep his hands up - Abdul had a free shot at his head there.
Harris throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Abdul tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Harris is in Abdul's guard.
Abdul looking for a sweep. Not yet Abdul, not yet.
Harris trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Abdul keeping moving, preventing Harris from controlling successfully.
Harris must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Abdul looking to hit a scissor sweep but Harris is one step ahead there.
Harris throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Harris lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Harris with a flurry of punches that miss.
Harris trying to control the position from guard on top but Abdul is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Harris missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Harris accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Abdul looking to hit a scissor sweep but Harris is one step ahead there.
Harris working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Harris missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Abdul trying to control the position here.
Harris trying to control the position from guard on top but Abdul is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Abdul is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Harris defends well.
Harris distracts Abdul with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Harris working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Abdul working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Harris.
Harris trying to control the position from guard on top but Abdul is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Abdul working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Harris doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Abdul is tightening it up a little... Harris has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Harris reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Harris taps out! nice BJJ there by Abdul!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Paula Abdul!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
42% |
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