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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vit Tu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eliezer Machado (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tu comes to the ring accompanied by Blanket on the ground. Machado has chosen Heart - If Looks Could Killl as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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214 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
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184 cm
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218 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Counter striker
KO power |
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Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Good gas tank |
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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
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Vit Tu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Eliezer Machado!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Marco Blurström and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tu walks into a jab.
A cross from Machado lands.
Tu tries to score a power double leg takedown but Machado sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Tu somewhat.
Tu tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Machado swivels and escapes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Machado tries to clinch but Tu is having none of it.
Tu tries for a takedown but Machado sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vit Tu. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Machado keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Machado connects with a looping right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tu fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Machado lands a nice hook to Tu's body. Tu takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Machado keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Machado tries to clinch up.
Machado tries to clinch there but Tu circles away.
Eliezer Machado is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tu shoots for a takedown but Machado saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
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.
Machado wants to clinch up but Tu keeps it at a distance.
Tu throws a hook to the side of Machado's head but Machado sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Machado closes the distance looking to clinch
and Tu counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Machado!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Eliezer Machado will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Tu tries for a takedown but Machado sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Tu fails with a takedown attempt.
Machado tries to clinch there but Tu circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tu is trying hard to land a takedown here. Machado sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vit Tu. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Machado connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Machado is looking to clinch.
Machado darts in and clinches Tu up against the ropes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tu wants to break the clinch but can't.
Tu tries to circle away but Machado has him pinned against the ropes.
Tu stalling against the ropes.
Tu tries to break the clinch but Machado is controlling the position.
Tu looking for a takedown.
Machado lands a shoulder strike.
Machado lands with a light punch inside.
Machado lands a hook that snaps the head of Tu backwards.
Tu has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Machado avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Machado pushes Tu back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Tu is trying to break the clinch but Machado is controlling him.
Machado lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Tu backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Machado throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Tus head.
Machado lands a hook that snaps the head of Tu backwards.
Machado lands a body shot.
Machado lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tu is trying to push Machado away but Machado has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Machado lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Tu jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Machado walks away with a smile on his face. Tu gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Machado scores with a jab to the jaw.
Machado is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Machado is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Machado is looking to clinch.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Machado tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in the close the distance. Tu manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eliezer Machado showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Tu shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Tu was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Tu misses with a head shot.
Tu thowing shots but they're missing.
Tu misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Tu working for a guillotine from mount but Machado is in no mood to give up.
Tu throwing strikes here but Machado is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tu throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Tu thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Tu moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Machado has worked his arm free - good work by Machado!
Tu swings around for an armbar but Machado sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Tu's guard.
Tu has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Machado is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Tu.
Tu sneaks back into half guard.
Tu won't allow Machado to pass to mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tu looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Tu looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Machado prevents Tu from improving his position.
Machado trying to control from half guard but Tu is working away.
Tu is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Machado pulls his head out easily.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tu wants to sweep but Machado has passed to side control!
Machado taking a breather here.
Tu is looking to reverse the position.
Tu is working hard here to advance position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Vit Tu overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
And that's the end of the fight!
Vit Tu showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Machado 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 Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight as a draw!
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight for Eliezer Machado!
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight for Eliezer Machado!
Eliezer Machado wins by majority decision!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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