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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Sam Karales (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bart Simpson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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195 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Sam Karales!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Bart Simpson!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnem�ki, Marco Blurstr�m and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Karales gets the takedown into side control.
Karales trying to control the position but Simpson is working away.
Simpson is trying to escape the position but Karales is controlling the position.
Karales is looking to take a break and control but Simpson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Karales prevents Simpson from escaping the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Karales lands an elbow.
Simpson is trying to escape the position but Karales is controlling the position.
Simpson tries to escape but Karales is in control.
Karales controls the position.
Karales trying to control the action but Simpson is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Sam Karales just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Karales misses with a low kick.
Karales doesn't manage to clinch there - Simpson circles away.
Karales shoots in but Simpson avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Simpson scores with a jab to the jaw.
Bart Simpson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Karales shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Simpson as he jumps to the side.
Karales walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Simpson lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Karales tries a head kick but it misses.
Simpson lands a slapping body shot.
Karales is breathing heavily.
Simpson lands with a thumping leg kick.
Simpson scoring well with a low kick there.
Simpson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Simpson throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Karales has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Karales is rocked!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Karales closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Oh Karales is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Simpson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Simpson.
Karales seems to have got his legs back now.
Simpson breaks from the clinch.
Simpson takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Karales fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sam Karales. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Karales closes the distance and clinches up with Simpson, looking for a takedown. Karales pushes Simpson against the cage but Simpson circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Simpson throws a head kick that misses
and Karales counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Karales closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Simpson to the mat! Simpson manages to get full guard.
Karales slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Simpson working for a triangle but Karales defends it easily.
Karales won't allow Simpson to sweep him here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Simpson wants to get back to his feet but Karales passes into half guard.
Simpson tries to get to full guard but Karales has control of the leg.
Karales perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Simpson wants to get back to his feet.
Karales wants to lay and pray for a moment but Simpson keeps working.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Bart Simpson 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.
Simpson throws a left and a right that both miss
and Karales counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Karales not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Simpson wants to get back to his feet.
Karales sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Karales is just content to waste time from the top position. Simpson takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Karales trying to control but Simpson is working from the bottom.
Karales seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Karales stands up over Simpson, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Karales sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Simpson's guard.
Simpson has one foot on Karales's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Simpson is breathing heavily.
Simpson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Simpson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Karales tries to clinch but Simpson moves out of range.
Simpson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Karales avoids a punch combination nicely.
Karales tries to clinch but Simpson is having none of it.
Horrible takedown by Karales or perhaps it was just good defense by Simpson which made him look bad.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Simpson falls off balance throwing a combination
and Simpson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Karales lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A head kick misses from Simpson.
Nice uppercut there from Simpson.
Karales dodges the punch combination from Simpson.
Simpson lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Karales keeps the fight on the outside.
Simpson throws a leg kick which misses Karales's front leg but catches the back leg as Karales tries to avoid it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Simpson looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Karales gets full guard.
Simpson stands up from Karales's guard - Simpson perhaps looking for a knockout.
Simpson throws a head kick that misses
and Karales counters with a leg kick.
Karales is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Karales.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Simpson throws a sloppy head kick
and Karales counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Simpson tries to kick Karales off but Karales keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Karales not doing much here.
Simpson is not content to let Karales control the position.
Simpson makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Simpson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Karales has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Simpson swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Karales counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Simpson makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Simpson misses with a head kick.
Karales throws a chopping leg kick but Simpson manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Simpson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Simpson looks to land a combination but Karales avoids it well.
Karales gets the takedown into side control.
Karales laying and praying for a moment but Simpson takes advantage and regains half guard.
Simpson wants to get back to his feet.
Karales is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Karales is keen to just control but Simpson is a slippery customer.
Simpson tries to kick Karales off but Karales keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Simpson has one foot on Karales's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
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 Sam Karales will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Simpson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Karales blocks a head kick by Simpson.
Karales is looking to clinch but Simpson is avoiding it.
Simpson works over Karales's head and body with a nice combination.
Simpson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Karales holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Karales wants a takedown.
A left hand lands to the body for Simpson.
Simpson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Simpson is looking to break free of the clinch but Karales has double underhooks.
Simpson is trying to break the clinch but Karales has him pressed against the cage.
Simpson tries to break the clinch but Karales is controlling the position.
Karales tries to pull guard but Simpson holds him up against the cage and eventually Karales drops back down to his feet.
Karales has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Simpson avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sam Karales. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Karales wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Karales on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Karales tries for a takedown. No joy.
Simpson is trying to break the clinch but Karales has him pressed against the cage.
The referee calls for Karales to work.
Simpson missing with knees to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Simpson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A chopping leg kick lands by Simpson.
Karales changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Simpson tries to avoid it but Karales manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Simpson to the ground. Simpson escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
No luck for Simpson with that takedown attempt.
Karales instigates a clinch.
A short left from Karales.
Karales breaks from the clinch.
Karales shoots and misses
and Simpson decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Karales's guard.
Karales manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Simpson is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Karales can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Simpson is looking to escape.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Simpson bucks Karales off and manages to get back to his feet!
Karales fails with the takedown.
Simpson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Simpson lands a high kick!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Simpson misses with a combination
and Karales counters with a nice double leg into side control. Simpson won't be happy with that.
Simpson wants to get back to his feet.
Simpson being controlled for a moment.
Simpson is not content to let Karales control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Karales thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Simpson wants to get back to his feet but Karales drags him back down.
Karales wants to control but Simpson is keeping him busy.
Karales tries to move to mount but Simpson blocks the move with his legs.
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.
Simpson is letting Karales control him for a moment.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Simpson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Simpson looks to land a combination but Karales avoids it well.
Simpson throws a head kick that misses.
Karales shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Simpson as he jumps to the side.
Karales scores with a decent looking hook.
Karales shoots in for a double leg but Simpson sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Simpson throws a sloppy head kick and Karales moves out of range easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Karales throws a jab but it's blocked by Simpson.
A nice combination there by Simpson.
Karales slips a jab and a cross from Simpson.
Simpson throws a head kick that misses.
Bart Simpson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Karales moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Bart Simpson.
I think Simpson 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 Anni Minnem�ki scores the fight 28:29
Judge Marco Blurstr�m scores the fight 27:30
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bart Simpson!
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