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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hampton Forbes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Konsta Pylkkanen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Konsta Pylkkanen has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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215 cm
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275 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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192 cm
20
280 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Basic striking
Very strong |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Enjoys gardening |
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Hampton Forbes! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Konsta Pylkkanen! The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Roosa Järviläinen and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Pylkkanen swinging wildly here.
Forbes keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Forbes works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Pylkkanen misses with a takedown attempt - Forbes sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Forbes keeps the fight on the outside. Pylkkanen throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Pylkkanen walks into a jab. Forbes swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A right-left combo lands from Forbes. This has been an exciting period of action! Pylkkanen shoots in but no luck this time. Pylkkanen showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Forbes.
Forbes throws a right and a left that both miss. A combination from Forbes does no damage. Sloppy strikes from Forbes. Those never looked like landing.
That's one minute gone in the round. Forbes scores with a jab to the jaw. Pylkkanen fails with a takedown attempt. Hampton Forbes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Konsta Pylkkanen. Pylkkanen takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Forbes closes the distance and pushes Pylkkanen back into the ropes. Forbes breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Forbes closes the distance and clinches. Forbes lands with a short shot to the head. Forbes's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Pylkkanen shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Forbes defends it nicely. Forbes tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Pylkkanen was well out of range. Poor timing from Forbes. Pylkkanen shoots in for a takedown but Forbes shows good takedown defense. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Forbes takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Pylkkanen looks gassed!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Forbes lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
It looks like Konsta Pylkkanen has been cut. Pylkkanen is trying desperately to land a takedown but Forbes is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Pylkkanen. Forbes rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Pylkkanen moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Pylkkanen takes a jab right on the kisser.
Forbes takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Pylkkanen is rocked! Pylkkanen throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Forbes's waist but Forbes gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Pylkkanen off to one side. Pylkkanen is still on wobbly legs! Can Forbes finish him? Forbes moves into the clinch successfully.
Forbes creates some distance for himselfand unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Pylkkanen's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Pylkkanen drops to his knees and Forbes pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hampton Forbes!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
70% |
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