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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Sammy Riddick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe Stevens (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Riddick comes to the cage accompanied by Welcome to Planet MF. Sammy Riddick looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.
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170 lbs
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168 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Sammy Riddick!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Joe Stevens!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Anni Minnemäki and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Riddick.
Riddick scores with a leg kick.
Stevens misses with a takedown attempt
and Riddick counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Riddick.
Riddick trying to control the position from guard on top but Stevens is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Stevens wants to sweep here but Riddick controlling him for the moment.
Riddick trying to control the position from guard on top but Stevens is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Stevens looking to hit a scissor sweep but Riddick is one step ahead there.
Stevens throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Stevens bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Riddick's guard.
Stevens stopping the sweep attempt from Riddick.
Stevens is pushing down on Riddick's leg trying to pass to half guard. Riddick is fighting to maintain full guard but Stevens has managed to sneak the leg through.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Riddick is looking to improve his position.
Riddick is breathing heavily.
Stevens is trying to control the action in half guard but Riddick is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Riddick is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Stevens is pressing down on Riddick's thigh, looking to free his foot. Riddick is holding on for now.
Riddick is staying active underneath Stevens, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Riddick trying to control but Stevens postures up.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Riddick tries to clinch but Stevens is having none of it.
Riddick doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Stevens counters with a takedown into side control.
Stevens working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Stevens working away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stevens wants to control but Riddick is keeping him busy.
Stevens is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Riddick is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Riddick wants to control but Stevens postures up.
Riddick tries to bench press Stevens off him but Stevens keeps the position.
Riddick manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Stevens wants to pass to mount but Riddick is defending the position.
Stevens is thwarting Riddick's attempts to control the position.
Stevens throwing shots but Riddick is blocking nicely.
Stevens prevents Riddick from improving his position.
Stevens is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
A leg kick checked by Stevens.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Riddick looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Riddick misses with a takedown
and Riddick takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sammy Riddick. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Riddick misses with a head kick.
Riddick shoots and misses
and Stevens counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Riddick is rocked!
Stevens throws an overhand right that has Riddick reeling! Stevens follows up with a more punches and Riddick is out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Joe Stevens!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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