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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Derek Riggs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Simppa Suruviesti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Simppa Suruviesti is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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177 cm
20
172 lbs
5 - 0 - 0 |
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184 cm
24
177 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Derek Riggs! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Simppa Suruviesti! The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Marco Blurström and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Riggs throws a left and a right that both miss
and Suruviesti counters with a series of strikes. Riggs will be more careful next time no doubt. Suruviesti throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Riggs misses with a jab to the body
and Suruviesti counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Suruviesti steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Riggs. Suruviesti keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Riggs misses with a shot to the body and Suruviesti counters with a thumping low kick. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Suruviesti connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Riggs swings and misses with a shot to the body enabling Suruviesti to counter with a crisp jab. Suruviesti drives through and clinches with Riggs against the cage.
Riggs blocks an uppercut.
Suruviesti misses with a hook from the clinch. Riggs misses with a hook to the ribs.
Suruviesti working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Suruviesti working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. A short right from Suruviesti. Suruviesti pushes Riggs back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Suruviesti softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Riggs digs a right hand into Suruviesti's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Suruviesti's gas tank. A right handed body shot lands from Suruviesti.
Suruviesti throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Riggs is breathing heavily. Suruviesti keeps control of Riggs as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Suruviesti lands with a left to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Suruviesti lands a right hand that snaps the head of Riggs backwards. Riggs can't find room to land a body shot as Suruviesti controls the action.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Suruviesti. A quick uppercut on the inside from Suruviesti. Suruviesti scores with a hook to the body. Suruviesti lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Suruviesti gets through Riggs's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. A short uppercut from Suruviesti. Suruviesti throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Suruviesti lands with a short shot to the head. Suruviesti working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Suruviesti lands with a right to the head. Suruviesti lands a right hand. Suruviesti gets through Riggs's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Suruviesti creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. A short right hand to the side of the head by Suruviesti. Suruviesti scores with a nice hook to the head. Suruviesti lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Suruviesti makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. A short left from Suruviesti. A left hand lands to the body for Suruviesti.
Suruviesti digs a right hand underneath Riggs's ribcage. Riggs let out a lung full of air as it connected. A short body shot lands from Suruviesti as the two fighters clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Suruviesti lands an uppercut. A short right hand to the side of the head by Suruviesti. Suruviesti lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Suruviesti lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Suruviesti lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Riggs backwards. Suruviesti lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Good body shot from Suruviesti.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Suruviesti lands a hook that snaps the head of Riggs backwards. A short left from Suruviesti. Suruviesti scores with an uppercut up the middle. Still in the clinch, Suruviesti scores with a nice short uppercut. A short right from Suruviesti on the inside. Suruviesti scores with an uppercut up the middle. Suruviesti lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Suruviesti softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. A body shot lands from Suruviesti.
Riggs takes a shot to the head. Suruviesti scores with a hook to the body. Suruviesti lands a nice uppercut. Suruviesti lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Riggs. Riggs takes a shot to the head. Suruviesti lands a left hand that snaps the head of Riggs backwards. Suruviesti lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Suruviesti lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Suruviesti lands with a light punch inside. Suruviesti lands with a short head shot on the inside. A short uppercut from Suruviesti. Suruviesti lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Suruviesti stops a takedown attempt from Riggs.
Suruviesti lands a hook that snaps the head of Riggs backwards. A short right from Suruviesti on the inside. Suruviesti scores with a shoulder strike. A right hook to the body lands for Suruviesti.
Suruviesti lands a body shot in the clinch.
Suruviesti softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Suruviesti lands a hook that snaps the head of Riggs backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Suruviesti working some nice short punches in the clinch. Suruviesti throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Riggss head. Suruviesti throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Riggss head. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Suruviesti. Suruviesti lands with a short shot to the head. Suruviesti scores with a shot to the side of Riggs's head. Suruviesti pushes Riggs back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Suruviesti scores with an uppercut up the middle. Still in the clinch, Suruviesti scores with a nice short uppercut. Suruviesti gets through Riggs's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. A right hook to the body lands for Suruviesti.
Suruviesti is working Riggs over against the cage. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Suruviesti. A right hand to the body from Suruviesti.
Suruviesti working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Suruviesti lands a nice uppercut. Suruviesti lands a nice uppercut. Suruviesti lands on the inside with an uppercut. Suruviesti lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Riggs backwards. A right hand to the body from Suruviesti.
A shot in the inside from Suruviesti. Suruviesti lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Riggs backwards. Suruviesti lands a shoulder strike. Suruviesti lands a hook that snaps the head of Riggs backwards. A shot in the inside from Suruviesti. Riggs takes a shot to the head. Suruviesti lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Riggs backwards. Suruviesti cracks Riggs with a nice body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Suruviesti lands a left hand that snaps the head of Riggs backwards. Suruviesti lands with a short head shot on the inside. A left hand lands to the body for Suruviesti.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Suruviesti scores with a nice hook to the head. Suruviesti lands with a light punch inside. Riggs wants to get back to striking at distance but Suruviesti won't allow it.
Suruviesti lands a hook to the side of the head. Suruviesti scores with a hook to the body. Suruviesti gets through Riggs's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Riggs tries to break free but Suruviesti pushes him back against the cage. Suruviesti blocks a body shot from Riggs. Suruviesti lands an uppercut. Riggs tries to work over Suruviesti's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Suruviesti lands with a left to the head. A short left from Suruviesti. Suruviesti working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Suruviesti works on Riggs's body with a couple of short punches. Suruviesti lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. A short uppercut from Suruviesti. Suruviesti lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Suruviesti pushes Riggs back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Suruviesti lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Still in the clinch, Suruviesti scores with a nice short uppercut. Suruviesti makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Suruviesti lands with a right to the head. Suruviesti throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Riggss head. Suruviesti lands a right hand that snaps the head of Riggs backwards. Suruviesti is leaning against Riggs and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Simppa Suruviesti dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Riggs takes one to the side of the head.
Suruviesti slaps away a takedown attempt from Riggs, before circling back to the center of the mat. Jab by Suruviesti. Riggs throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Suruviesti counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Riggs misses with a hook from the clinch. Suruviesti lands a shoulder strike. Simppa Suruviesti seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Riggs tries to work over Suruviesti's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Riggs breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Riggs looks to score with a jab to the body but Suruviesti is just out of range. Suruviesti scores with a leg kick.
Suruviesti jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. A nice leg kick lands there from Suruviesti. Riggs is looking to wear down Suruviesti with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Suruviesti feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Riggs sprawling to the canvas! Riggs rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Suruviesti finish him?!
Riggs is rocked! Suruviesti keeps Riggs at a distance using the push kick. Oh Riggs is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Nice body punch from Suruviesti. Riggs seems to have got his legs back now.
That's one minute gone in the round. Suruviesti throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Simppa Suruviesti is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Riggs misses with a right hand and Suruviesti counters with a stiff right hand. Suruviesti sends Riggs crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Suruviesti is motioning to the referee to let Riggs up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet! Suruviesti circles away before darting back in with a big straight right hand. It connects beautifully and sends Riggs tumbling to the canvas! He's out cold! Suruviesti wins by KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Simppa Suruviesti! Simppa Suruviesti is the new welterweight champion!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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