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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Duncan Ferguson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Emil Pasanen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ferguson comes to the cage accompanied by Duncan, Duncan Ferguson. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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193 cm
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218 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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195 cm
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205 lbs
9 - 9 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Red Belt
Decent boxing
Good gas tank |
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Duncan Ferguson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
9 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Emil Pasanen! The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Pasanen takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
It looks like Emil Pasanen has been cut. Ferguson lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Pasanen backs up against the cage.
Pasanen misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Pasanen doesn't succeed with the takedown and Ferguson makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Ferguson sizes up Pasanen with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Pasanen takes a body punch but keeps moving. Nice straight punches there by Ferguson. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Ferguson. Ferguson finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Ferguson works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
That has opened up Emil Pasanen's cut even more. Ferguson jabbing away but nothing is landing. Ferguson scores with a jab to the body. Pasanen gets a double leg takedown into Ferguson's guard. Pasanen looks gassed!
That's one minute gone in the round. The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up. Pasanen stops Ferguson from standing up. Ferguson has his hands on Pasanen's head, controlling the position. Pasanen throws a big right hand that misses. Ferguson wants to stand but Pasanen is controlling the position. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Pasanen accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Pasanen postures up.
Ferguson has Pasanen pulled in close to control his posture.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Duncan Ferguson just wasn't active enough. Ferguson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ferguson throws out a loose jab but Pasanen uses good head movement to avoid it. Ferguson lands with an overhand left. Ferguson scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Pasanen shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Ferguson's guard. Pasanen postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Ferguson looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Pasanen looking to pass the guard. Ferguson is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Pasanen lands a couple of elbows.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ferguson is looking to stand up but Pasanen isn't so interested in that idea. Pasanen throws a big right hand that misses. Pasanen pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ferguson is keeping the position for now. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Pasanen throws a strike but Ferguson rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. Ferguson with a flurry of punches that miss. Ferguson throws a strike but Pasanen rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. Pasanen with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Pasanen scoring with some ground and pound. Ferguson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Ferguson wants to stand and escape but Pasanen is having none of it. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Ferguson keeping moving, preventing Pasanen from controlling successfully. Pasanen is in close to Ferguson's body, working some short punches and elbows. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Pasanen postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Pasanen won't allow Ferguson to get back to his feet. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Pasanen throws a big right hand that misses. Pasanen landing with the ground and pound. Pasanen trying to control but Ferguson is working from the bottom. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Duncan Ferguson dominated that round. The cut man is working on Emil Pasanen's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Pasanen looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Ferguson throws a series of punches but Pasanen avoids them all with ease. A left and a right from Ferguson both land. Nice combination. The crowd cheers as Ferguson lands an impressive looking overhand right. Pasanen doesn't seem phased though.
The cut above Emil Pasanen's eye is starting to cause him problems now. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Ferguson throws a body punch but Pasanen moves out of range. Pasanen avoids the head kick by Ferguson.
Pasanen avoids the body shot from Ferguson.
Nice straight punches there by Ferguson. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Ferguson.
Emil Pasanen's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters. Ferguson throws a hook to the side of Pasanen's head but Pasanen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ferguson fails to land with a series of punches.
Ferguson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Ferguson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Duncan Ferguson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Ferguson misses with a two punch combination.
Ferguson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Pasanen was well out of range. Poor timing from Ferguson. Pasanen fails with the takedown. Pasanen tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Ferguson swivels and escapes. Duncan Ferguson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Emil Pasanen. Ferguson connects with a body shot. Pasanen moves out of range of the strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Pasanen with a poor takedown and Ferguson counters with a straight right hand. Ferguson lands a body shot.
Pasanen is breathing heavily. A jab from Ferguson finds it's way through Pasanen's defenses.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Emil Pasanen's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Duncan Ferguson!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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