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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Milka CroCow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Power White (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). CroCow's entrance music is Ratatat - Loud Pipes. A fine choice. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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210 lbs
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203 cm
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210 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
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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
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Milka CroCow! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Power White! The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Roosa Järviläinen and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! White keeps the fight on the outside. CroCow moves out of range of the body kick. White missing with a left hand there. CroCow was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. White throws a leg kick and CroCow counters by clinching up. CroCow's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. CroCow tries to clinch there but White circles away.
White scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. CroCow tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. CroCow throws a sloppy head kick and White moves out of range easily. White throws a sloppy body shot
and CroCow counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. White is lucky that one didn't land flush. CroCow throws a head kick that misses. A solid leg kick lands there for CroCow.
White throws a head kick but CroCow moves out of range.
A clash of legs there as CroCow blocks the low kick. CroCow throws a series of punches but White moves out of range. CroCow misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
White circles away from the clinch attempt.
White lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. CroCow jabs at White's body. White scores with the left hand. CroCow knows he should have avoided that one. Power White is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round. A jab from White misses. An inside leg kick lands from White. CroCow fails with the takedown. CroCow pivots, looking for a leg kick but White is out of range and CroCow settles back down. CroCow throws a left and a right that both miss
and White counters with an inside leg kick. White lands a front kick. White avoids the body shot from CroCow.
A nice inside leg kick there by White. That's going to slow CroCow down. White on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
White lands a head shot. White avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
CroCow clobbers White with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. CroCow moves out of range of the leg kick from White. CroCow has closed the distance and engaged White in a clinch.
White taking a breather. CroCow is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. White has a couple of punches blocked by CroCow.
That's two minutes gone in the round. White prevents a takedown attempt there.
CroCow's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. CroCow fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with White, pushing him back against the cage. CroCow is trying to maintain a safe position but White gets an underhook and turns CroCow into the cage. White misses with a hook to the ribs.
CroCow pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. White scores with a hook to the body. CroCow takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. CroCow tries a head kick but it misses.
White thumps CroCow with a low kick. White does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. CroCow chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before White can pounce on him.
CroCow misses with a head kick.
White wants to slow CroCow down by chopping away at his legs. CroCow lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. White throws a front kick aimed at CroCow's knee but CroCow avoids it well. CroCow keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from White. CroCow takes a shot right to the bread basket. White throws a low kick but CroCow moves out of range easily. CroCow defending well as White loads up on a big left hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round. White paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. CroCow is looking to take this fight into the clinch. CroCow closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. CroCow shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with White but White pushes him off and we're back to square one. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Milka CroCow. That's going to take a lot out of him. White misses with a body kick. CroCow clinches up against the cage. CroCow is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but White is keeping busy. CroCow throws a knee to the head but misses.
White misses with some punches.
White tries to break free but CroCow pushes him back against the cage. CroCow wants a takedown.
White lands a left hand that snaps the head of CroCow backwards. White tried to land a shot to the body but connects with CroCow's elbow. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. CroCow obliges. White doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
CroCow escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
CroCow chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before White can pounce on him.
A good leg kick by CroCow. CroCow misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A leg kick checked by White. CroCow misses with a head kick.
CroCow takes a jab right on the kisser.
CroCow drops his hands momentarily and White takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. White throws a leg kick that misses. White connects with a high kick. White cracks CroCow with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Jab by White. CroCow tries to clinch there but White circles away.
White circles away from the clinch attempt.
White finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from CroCow. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. CroCow shoots for a takedown but White saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. CroCow throws a nice outside leg kick. The fighters circle momentarily. White darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Milka CroCow dominated that round. 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.
White connects with a leg kick. CroCow looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Milka CroCow is winning the standup battle so far. CroCow fails with a takedown attempt. White throws a leg kick and CroCow moves into the clinch. White misses with a hook to the ribs.
CroCow leaning against his opponent.
White lands a right hand that snaps the head of CroCow backwards. A short right hand to the side of the head by White. CroCow prevents White from breaking the clinch. CroCow stalling against the cage.
CroCow tries to land knees in the clinch but White avoids the damage to the body. CroCow's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. CroCow throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. White scores with a nice right hand.
White throws a leg kick and CroCow counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. White stuns CroCow with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. White misses with a head kick.
CroCow checks a leg kick nicely. CroCow tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. CroCow is looking to clinch. White scores with a jab. CroCow acknowledges it with a nod of the head. The fight moves into the clinch position.
That's one minute gone in the round. CroCow looking to stall.
White tries to break the clinch but CroCow is controlling the position. White has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. White scores with a nice hook to the head.
It looks like Milka CroCow has been cut. CroCow fails to pull the fight into his guard.
CroCow tries a knee to the head but White blocks it.
CroCow tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. White just stands there and leans against the cage. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Milka CroCow. That's going to take a lot out of him. CroCow avoiding damage.
CroCow tries to pull guard but White holds him up against the cage and eventually CroCow drops back down to his feet.
White lands with a left to the head. CroCow wants a takedown but no success here.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by White as CroCow tries to tie him up. White softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. White lands a body shot in the clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. CroCow is trying to break free. White works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
White misses with a short punch on the inside. CroCow looking to stall.
White manages to break the clinch.
CroCow with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling White to score with a decent uppercut. White connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. A slapping leg kick lands for White.
White throws a leg kick which misses CroCow's front leg but catches the back leg as CroCow tries to avoid it. White ducks under a wild hook from CroCow.
That's two minutes gone in the round. White throws a leg kick which misses CroCow's front leg but catches the back leg as CroCow tries to avoid it. White connects with a leg kick. CroCow looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. This has been an exciting period of action! White scores with a nice right hand.
CroCow takes a head kick and keeps coming.
White fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but CroCow is out of range. Milka CroCow is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. White does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. CroCow takes a shot right to the bread basket. White connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. An inside leg kick lands from White. CroCow throws a wild combination but nothing lands. White connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed CroCow momentarily.
White is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. An inside leg kick lands from White. CroCow fails in his attempt to clinch. White thows a body kick. CroCow tries to catch it but that hurt him. A low kick from CroCow misses and White counters with a nice uppercut. White turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Nice cross by White.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Good shot there by White. White throws a nice outside leg kick. This is turning into a torrid day at the office for CroCow. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery. CroCow misses with a combination
and White makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. White plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! White works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. CroCow swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and White counters with a big head kick but CroCow shrugs it off. A shot to the liver by White. Beautiful body shot. CroCow is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. A leg kick checked by CroCow. White dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on CroCow. That did some damage! White scores with a head kick. CroCow tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. White listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! White throws a nice outside leg kick. CroCow tries to close the distance and clinch but White swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. CroCow shoots and misses and White counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. White is looking to score with low kicks. White connects with a solid leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round. CroCow throws a left and a right that both miss
enabling White to counter with a crisp jab. A chopping leg kick lands by White. White throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
White buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
White dips down and scores with a jab to the body. White bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of CroCow's head. White throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck CroCow on the side of the head. White throws a nice inside leg kick. CroCow has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from White. A nice leg kick lands there from White. White thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on CroCow if he has to take too many more of those.
White fakes a jab and throws a low kick but CroCow checks it well. White lands a glancing blow to the side of CroCow's head. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! White scores with a shot to the body.
White is looking to score with low kicks. CroCow looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. White stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and White wants it to stay on the feet. White throws a solid leg kick but CroCow takes the impact on his shin and smiles at White. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Power White showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Milka CroCow's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by White.
White lands an overhand right. CroCow thows a leg kick but White checks it and White counters with a straight right hand. White lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. White throws a push kick but CroCow slaps the foot to one side. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by White.
CroCow is looking to take this fight into the clinch. CroCow shoots in but no luck this time. White lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. CroCow is looking to clinch. CroCow blocks a leg kick. White keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
White misses with a low kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for White.
White will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Nice body kick there by White. CroCow takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
That's one minute gone in the round. White is looking to chop away at CroCow's legs. White misses with a leg kick. CroCow pulls out of a head kick attempt.
White throws a leg kick but CroCow sees it coming and checks it nicely. White throws a leg kick but CroCow checks it. White walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. CroCow checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. CroCow tries to clinch up. White will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
White looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. A slapping body kick lands there for CroCow. White cracks the inside of CroCow's front leg. White misses with a hook
and CroCow counters by clinching up. CroCow tries to pull guard but White holds him up against the cage and eventually CroCow drops back down to his feet.
CroCow with an attempt at a knee that misses.
CroCow decides to pull guard. CroCow keeping moving, preventing White from controlling successfully. CroCow bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in White's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. White keeping moving, preventing CroCow from controlling successfully. CroCow is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. CroCow wants to control from the top but White keeps moving. CroCow sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed White's guard. CroCow looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
CroCow is keen to just control but White is a slippery customer.
That's three minutes gone in the round. White trying to control here.
CroCow is trying to work for a kimura but White is defending well.
CroCow is looking to take a break and control but White is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. White trying to control but CroCow postures up.
White is refusing to be controlled, as CroCow sits in half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. CroCow trying to mount his opponent but White defends it. CroCow controlling the action here. The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Milka CroCow has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet. White connects with a body shot. CroCow wants to clinch. CroCow forces White back against the cage and clinches.
And that's the end of the fight! Power White comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think White has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Marco Blurström scores the fight 27:29 Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 27:29 Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 27:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Power White!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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