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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Kekush Vorscky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Doh Ma Mai (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kekush Vorscky!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Doh Ma Mai!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Anni Minnemäki and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mai slaps away a takedown attempt from Vorscky, before circling back to the center of the mat.
A head kick by Vorscky misses
and Mai counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Vorscky looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Vorscky looks to throw the jab but Mai is out of range.
Mai moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A head kick misses from Vorscky.
Mai pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Vorscky shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Vorscky was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Mai is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Mai is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Vorscky throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Vorscky looking to control and managing it successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vorscky looking to control but Mai is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Vorscky looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Vorscky looking to control but Mai is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Vorscky throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
That's two 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.
Vorscky moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Mai has worked his arm free - good work by Mai!
Vorscky is breathing heavily.
Mai defending against the ground and pound.
The ground and pound from Vorscky seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Vorscky in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Vorscky tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Vorscky trying to control the action but Mai is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vorscky is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Mai knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Mai is not content to let Vorscky control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Vorscky has knee on belly momentarily but Mai bucks him off and regains half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Vorscky slows the pace down in half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kekush Vorscky dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Mai is looking to clinch but Vorscky is avoiding it.
Vorscky misses with a shot to the body
and Mai cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Vorscky attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Mai throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mai stuffs the takedown attempt from Vorscky. Vorscky gets slowly back to his feet.
Mai scores with a kick to the body.
Mai tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Vorscky gets a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vorscky's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Mai tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Vorscky paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Vorscky throws a leg kick
and Mai counters with a good low kick that Vorscky was not able to check.
Vorscky blocks a head kick by Mai.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Mai.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Mai throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Vorscky.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mai misses with a head kick.
Mai tries a head kick but it misses.
Vorscky is looking to chop away at Mai's legs.
Mai tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Mai keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Mai tries to clinch
and Vorscky counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Mai!
Mai wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Vorscky.
Mai is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Vorscky goes for an armbar but Mai turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Mai.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vorscky seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Mai stopping the sweep attempt from Vorscky.
Vorscky wants to control the position but Mai says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vorscky tries to kick Mai off but Mai keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Vorscky is looking to improve his position.
Vorscky looks like he's trying to stand up.
Vorscky wants to get back to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Mai passes into side control, despite Vorscky's attempt to control the position.
Vorscky tries to improve position but can't.
Vorscky is trying to control Mai's posture but Mai avoids it.
Vorscky is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Kekush Vorscky will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Mai throws a head kick that Vorscky semi-blocks.
Kekush Vorscky seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vorscky instigates a clinch.
Vorscky leaning his opponent against the cage.
Vorscky lands a takedown into guard.
Vorscky pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Mai is keeping the position for now.
Mai wants to stand and escape but Vorscky is having none of it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Mai keeping full guard, as Vorscky tries to pass.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vorscky wants to control from the top but Mai keeps moving.
Vorscky pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Mai is keeping the position for now.
Vorscky sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Kekush Vorscky has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Mai throws a head kick that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
A head kick from Mai lands but Vorscky takes it in his stride.
Vorscky throws a right and a left that both miss.
Vorscky misses with a low kick.
Mai tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Mai wants to clinch
and Vorscky counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Vorscky with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Vorscky missing with knees to the body.
Vorscky is trying to push Mai away but Mai has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Mai has had enough of the clinch but Vorscky keeps him there for the moment.
Vorscky drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Mai gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Mai wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mai is trying to break free.
Vorscky manages to break the clinch.
Mai throws a head kick that misses.
Vorscky lands a leg kick that knocks Mai off balance momentarily.
Mai misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kekush Vorscky is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A head kick by Mai misses
and Vorscky counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Vorscky is looking for a kimura here.
Vorscky decides to stand up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mai throws a sloppy head kick and Vorscky moves out of range easily.
Mai moves to clinch but Vorscky breaks away
and Vorscky counters with a nice double leg into guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mai kicks Vorscky off and gets to his feet.
Vorscky throws a lazy body kick
and Mai counters with a nice body kick.
Vorscky takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Vorscky scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Vorscky blocks a head kick by Mai.
A right-left combo lands from Mai.
Doh Ma Mai has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kekush Vorscky is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Vorscky gets a clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kekush Vorscky showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Vorscky, 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 30:27
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kekush Vorscky!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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