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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Matt Cramz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matti Wanhanen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cramz comes into the arena with Thunderstruck - AC/DC blaring out of the sound system. Wanhanen has chosen Hassisen Kone - Oikeus on voittanut taas as his entrance music. Matt Cramz has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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205 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
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213 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Prefers ground |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Determined |
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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Matt Cramz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Matti Wanhanen!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Hugh Johnson and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cramz throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A nice inside leg kick there by Wanhanen. That's going to slow Cramz down.
Cramz avoids the head kick by Wanhanen.
Wanhanen throws a sloppy head kick and Cramz moves out of range easily.
Cramz misses with a few strikes there.
Some wild striking there from Cramz.
Wanhanen keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Cramz swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A punch combination from Cramz misses.
Wanhanen bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Wanhanen thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Cramz is trying to get back to half guard.
Wanhanen is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Cramz is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Wanhanen is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Cramz has escaped the position, nice work there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wanhanen thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Wanhanen looks gassed!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cramz manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Wanhanen actively working from the bottom here.
Cramz missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Wanhanen tries to get to full guard but Cramz has control of the leg.
Cramz tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Wanhanen.
Wanhanen is trying to get back to full guard.
Cramz slips a nice elbow through Wanhanen's hands, connecting with Wanhanen's forehead.
Cramz lands with a punch from half guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Cramz throws a strike but Wanhanen avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Cramz throws a big right hand that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Wanhanen is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Cramz stands and steps away. Wanhanen gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Cramz has his takedown stuffed
and Wanhanen counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Cramz is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Cramz tries to clinch but Wanhanen moves out of range.
Cramz throws a right and a left that Wanhanen avoids nicely.
Cramz misses with a takedown attempt
and Wanhanen counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Wanhanen drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Wanhanen jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Cramz can't keep his opponent in guard - Wanhanen advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Wanhanen in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Cramz tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Wanhanen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Matti Wanhanen!
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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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