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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tony Croix (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Niko Nakkeli (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Nakkeli's choice of entrance music: LL Cool J - Mama Said Knock You Out. Tony Croix has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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180 lbs
7 - 6 - 0 |
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175 cm
23
180 lbs
6 - 10 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Knockout power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tony Croix!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Niko Nakkeli!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Arvi Lind and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Croix moves forwards but Nakkeli connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Croix is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Nakkeli.
Nakkeli stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Nakkeli is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Croix fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Croix misses with a series of wild punches.
Croix slips under a jab from Nakkeli.
Croix tries to bum rush Nakkeli with a series of wild strikes but Nakkeli uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Nakkeli is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Nakkeli throws a nice looking combination but Croix bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Croix throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Nakkeli sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Croix keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nakkeli displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Croix is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nakkeli jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Croix takes one to the side of the head.
Nakkeli waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Croix.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nakkeli looks to land a combination. Croix sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
A big left from Nakkeli misses.
Nakkeli throws a jab when Croix was well out of range.
Nakkeli misses with a right hand
enabling Croix to counter with a crisp jab.
Croix lands a head shot.
Tony Croix seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nakkeli gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Croix gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tony Croix!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
61% |
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