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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gangmo Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bobrisio Herdum (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Herdum is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Motorhead - Built for Speed. Gangmo Lee could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Bobrisio Herdum's chin.
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193 cm
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269 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
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187 cm
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271 lbs
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Powerful takedowns
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Gangmo Lee! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Bobrisio Herdum! The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Matti Vanhoillinen and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Lee tries for a takedown but Herdum circles away easily and Herdum counters with a head kick that drops Lee to the mat! Lee scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Herdum pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A head kick misses from Herdum. Herdum lands a head kick!
Lee has his takedown stuffed and Herdum counters with an outside leg kick.
Herdum lands a big head kick that sends Lee tumbling to the mat! Herdum takes a step backwards and waves Lee back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Lee is rocked!
It looks like Gangmo Lee has been cut. Lee shoots in and drives through. Herdum sprawls well. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gangmo Lee. That's going to take a lot out of him. Herdum digs a good body shot into Lee's ribs. This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Lee. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery. Lee is breathing heavily. Lee gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Herdum to score an easy takedown into full guard. Herdum is looking to stand up but Lee won't let him.
That's one minute gone in the round. Herdum pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lee is keeping the position for now. Herdum wants to stand but Lee has a closed guard, so he can't escape. Lee is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Lee keeping full guard, as Herdum tries to pass. Herdum wants to stand but Lee has a closed guard, so he can't escape. Lee had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Herdum defends it easily. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Herdum trying to control but Lee is working from the bottom. Lee has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Herdum can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Herdum trying to control the position from guard on top but Lee is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Herdum would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. Herdum trying to control but Lee is working from the bottom.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Bobrisio Herdum hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart. Nice sprawl there from Herdum as Lee shoots in. Herdum looks to land a combination but Lee avoids it well. A combination from Herdum does no damage. Herdum throws a sloppy body shot
and Lee counters with a straight right hand. Lee swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lee closes the distance and clinches up with Herdum, looking for a takedown. Lee pushes Herdum against the cage but Herdum circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. A head kick misses from Herdum. Herdum will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Herdum is looking to clinch but Lee is avoiding it.
Herdum tries a head kick but it misses.
Herdum attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Sloppy strikes from Herdum. Those never looked like landing. Nice sprawl there from Herdum as Lee shoots in. Herdum throws a head kick that Lee semi-blocks.
Herdum thows a body shot but no joy.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Lee fails with a takedown attempt. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Herdum throws a right hand that Lee ducks under and follows up with a left that Lee also avoids with ease. Herdum throws a head kick but Lee moves out of range.
Herdum looks to land a combination but Lee avoids it well. Herdum tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Lee thuds a left hand into Herdum's body. No luck with that takedown attempt from Lee. Lee tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Herdum throws a sloppy head kick and Lee moves out of range easily. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bobrisio Herdum dominated that round. The cut man is working on Gangmo Lee's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Lee takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Herdum misses the shot to the body. Herdum throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Herdum throws a head kick that misses. That kick from Herdum tenderised Lee's leg. Lee is trying to keep his angry face on. Herdum misses with a head kick.
Lee sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Herdum throws a head kick that misses. Herdum lands a glancing blow to the side of Lee's head. A nice leg kick lands there from Herdum. Herdum pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Herdum throws a head kick but Lee moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round. Herdum throws a shot from downtown. Lee moves away and avoids it. A good leg kick by Herdum. Lee has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Gangmo Lee is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Lee avoids the head kick by Herdum.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Herdum tries a head kick but it misses.
Lee shoots for a double leg takedown but Herdum sprawls well. He's pushed Lee's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Herdum throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Herdum misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Herdum throws a head kick but Lee moves out of range.
Herdum rushes Lee and presses him up against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Herdum with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Herdum is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Lee is defending well for now. Herdum has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Herdum throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Lee blocks it with crossed arms. Lee jumps guard but Herdum stands there with Lee around his waist. Lee gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Herdum dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Herdum landing knees to the head.
Lee being controlled against the cage. Herdum lands with a right to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Herdum breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Herdum closes the distance and clinches. Herdum breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Herdum misses with a double jab
and Lee counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Lee dodges the punch combination from Herdum.
Bobrisio Herdum seems to be getting the better of the standup. Herdum rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lee moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Bobrisio Herdum seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Lee blocks a head kick by Herdum.
Herdum throws a lazy body kick and Lee counters with a one-two to the body. Lee throws a right and a left that Herdum avoids nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Herdum tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Herdum throws a sloppy head kick and Lee moves out of range easily. Herdum looks to land a combination but Lee avoids it well. A punch combination from Herdum misses. Lee shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Herdum sprawls well. Herdum wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Lee gets slowly back to his feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gangmo Lee. That's going to take a lot out of him. Herdum defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Lee. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Lee fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Lee fails to land the takedown. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bobrisio Herdum showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Gangmo Lee's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Herdum throws a series of punches but Lee moves out of range. Herdum throws a nice head kick!
Herdum scores with a head kick.
Lee tries for a takedown but Herdum circles away easily and Herdum counters with a thumping low kick. Lee shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Herdum counters with an inside leg kick. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Herdum throws a front kick that sends Lee stumbling back into the cage. Lee avoids the head kick by Herdum.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Herdum throws a head kick that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Herdum misses with a head kick.
Herdum moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Herdum lands a jab-cross combination. Herdum misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Herdum scores with a head kick. Lee tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Lee stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Herdum. Lee is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Herdum throws a nice outside leg kick. Herdum closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Herdum manages to break the clinch.
Herdum throws a big shot that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Herdum pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lee shoots in but Herdum avoids the takedown attempt easily. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gangmo Lee. That's going to take a lot out of him. Herdum throws a series of punches but Lee moves out of range. Lee avoids the head kick by Herdum.
Herdum misses with a looping left. Lee will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Herdum misses with the combination.
Herdum throws a nice looking combination but Lee bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lee misses with a takedown attempt enabling Herdum to counter with a crisp jab. Herdum moves into range and clinches up with Lee. Herdum putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Lee in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Knees to the body from Herdum.
Herdum escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Herdum throws a sloppy head kick and Lee moves out of range easily. Lee avoids a punch combination nicely.
Gangmo Lee has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Herdum lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Lee has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Lee and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Herdum cracks the inside of Lee's front leg.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Herdum lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Herdum scores with a head kick.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Lee. Herdum connects with a leg kick. Lee looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Herdum throws a head kick that misses. Herdum throws a head kick that misses. Bobrisio Herdum is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Herdum closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Herdum tries to stand but Lee is controlling his head.
And that's the end of the fight! Bobrisio Herdum comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Herdum winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 26:30 Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 26:30 Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bobrisio Herdum!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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