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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Barry Dingle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Leomardo Ferreira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Good wrestling
Brawler
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Barry Dingle!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Leomardo Ferreira!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Anni Minnemäki and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ferreira fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Dingle wants to slow Ferreira down by chopping away at his legs.
A big left from Dingle misses.
Dingle throws a sloppy head kick and Ferreira moves out of range easily.
Ferreira tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ferreira fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ferreira tries to close the distance and clinch but Dingle swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Dingle misses with a straight right.
Dingle scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Ferreira is trying to control Dingle's posture but Dingle avoids it.
Dingle wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ferreira keeps working.
Ferreira is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Dingle asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Dingle landing a few strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dingle is chipping away with strikes.
Dingle wants to take a breather but Ferreira manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Dingle.
Dingle looking to sit in guard and control but Ferreira gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Ferreira is in close to Dingle's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Dingle looking for a sweep. Not yet Dingle, not yet.
Dingle trying to keep a closed guard but Ferreira is proving a slippery customer.
Dingle is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ferreira trying to control but Dingle is working from the bottom.
Dingle working for a triangle but Ferreira defends it easily.
Dingle has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Ferreira can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Dingle keeping full guard, as Ferreira tries to pass.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dingle wants to hit a switch here but Ferreira passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Dingle there!
Dingle takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ferreira tries to control but Dingle wriggling away.
Ferreira is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ferreira working for a submission but Dingle is keeping him at bay.
Ferreira working for a submission but Dingle is keeping him at bay.
Ferreira jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Dingle manages to avoid the submission attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dingle tries to improve position but can't.
Dingle stuck in half guard on the bottom here.
Ferreira trying to control the action but Dingle is working from the bottom.
Dingle tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Ferreira wants to control but Dingle is keeping him busy.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dingle is looking to regain half guard here but Ferreira keeps moving and retains side control.
Ferreira tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Barry Dingle dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Ferreira tries to clinch up.
Dingle fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ferreira manages to avoid it.
Dingle misses with a straight right.
Dingle takes a swing at Ferreira's ribcage but misses.
Ferreira has Dingle up against the cage in a clinch.
Ferreira breaks from the clinch.
Dingle fails with a takedown attempt.
Barry Dingle seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dingle shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Dingle showed some decent athleticism there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dingle is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Ferreira is looking to escape.
Dingle looks to land a strike but Ferreira avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Dingle drops back, looking for a kneebar! Ferreira looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Ferreira looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Ferreira!
Ferreira trying to control the position but Dingle is working away.
Ferreira grinds an elbow into Dingle's temple.
Ferreira working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Dingle gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dingle is looking to improve his position.
Ferreira seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Dingle looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Dingle looking for submissions off his back.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ferreira works his foot free and advances to mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dingle is in a horrible position here. Ferreira smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Dingle sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Ferreira trying to control the action but Dingle is working from the bottom.
Dingle on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Dingle is trying to maintain the position but Ferreira is very close to passing his half guard.
Dingle really is a fat lump.
Ferreira seems to be working for a kimura but Dingle defends the submission attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dingle avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Ferreira.
Ferreira trying to control the action but Dingle is working from the bottom.
Dingle is trying to maintain the position but Ferreira is very close to passing his half guard.
Ferreira trying to control the action but Dingle is working from the bottom.
Ferreira throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Dingle wants to improve his position but Ferreira is controlling well.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dingle is staying active underneath Ferreira, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Dingle tries to get to full guard but Ferreira has control of the leg.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Leomardo Ferreira will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Dingle tries to score a power double leg takedown but Ferreira sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Dingle somewhat.
Dingle circles away from the clinch attempt.
Dingle fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Ferreira tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Dingle paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ferreira tries to clinch up.
Dingle ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ferreira moves away.
Ferreira tries to close the distance and clinch but Dingle swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ferreira punishes Dingle's body with a nice straight punch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Ferreira leaves Dingle with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Barry Dingle. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ferreira pushes Dingle up against the cage in a clinch.
Ferreira manages to pull guard.
Dingle has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Dingle is looking to work some ground and pound but Ferreira has wrist control.
Ferreira is looking to stand up but Dingle isn't so interested in that idea.
Dingle with a flurry of punches that miss.
Dingle sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Ferreira's guard.
Dingle missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well, if Dingle is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Ferreira tries to get to full guard but Dingle has control of the leg.
Dingle is working for a kimura but Ferreira is defending it quite comfortably.
Dingle wants to free his trapped foot but Ferreira is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Ferreira pushes Dingle off looking to stand but Dingle dives back in and keeps control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dingle throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Ferreira slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ferreira is trying to keep Dingle in close.
Ferreira is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Dingle working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Dingle working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dingle connects with a couple of short punches.
Dingle wants to pass the guard but Ferreira is keeping the position.
Dingle trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Ferreira tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Dingle throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Dingle is working Ferreira over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Dingle thows a big elbow that misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ferreira has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Dingle pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ferreira is keeping the position for now.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Barry Dingle.
I think Dingle has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 30:28
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 29:28
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Barry Dingle!
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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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