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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fe Reti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kevin Gaines (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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215 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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26
209 lbs
3 - 4 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Counter striker
Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Fe Reti!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kevin Gaines!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Marco Blurström and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Reti misses with a shot to the body
and Gaines counters with a straight right hand.
Gaines drives through and clinches with Reti against the cage.
Gaines tries to break the clinch but Reti is controlling the position.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Gaines creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Reti keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Gaines's efforts to push away.
Gaines lands a hook that snaps the head of Reti backwards.
Gaines's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Reti throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gaines is looking to clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Reti. Gaines does a little dance to reset his feet.
Reti gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Reti moves out of range of the strikes.
Reti thows a body shot but no joy.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Gaines enables Reti to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Gaines manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Reti stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Gaines swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reti scoring with some ground and pound.
Reti won't allow Gaines to get back to his feet.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Reti's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
It looks like Kevin Gaines has been cut.
Reti postures up in Gaines's guard and throws a big left but Gaines blocks it.
Reti loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Reti prevents Gaines from getting back to his feet.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Reti accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Reti trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gaines is looking to stand up but Reti isn't so interested in that idea.
Gaines trying to keep a closed guard but Reti is proving a slippery customer.
Reti might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Reti passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Reti throws a strike aimed at the side of Gaines's head but Gaines avoids it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reti working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Reti scores with punches from side control.
Reti tries to advance to mount but Gaines denies him.
Reti wants to control but Gaines is keeping him busy.
Gaines stops Reti from passing to mount.
Gaines is working to avoid the ground and pound but Reti connects with a decent elbow.
Check out the look on Reti's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reti tries to advance to mount but Gaines denies him.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Reti working the ground and pound.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Gaines is not content to let Reti control the position.
Gaines defending against the ground and pound.
Reti is working Gaines over with some ground and pound from side control.
Reti working the body and head with strikes.
The cut above Kevin Gaines's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Kevin Gaines's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Fe Reti!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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