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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Raw Deal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and mike doucklas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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170 cm
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159 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
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185 cm
21
155 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Raw Deal! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, mike doucklas! The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Tarja Halkonen and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Deal shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with doucklas but doucklas pushes him off and we're back to square one. doucklas changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Deal looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Deal trying to control but doucklas flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back! doucklas is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Deal. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped. doucklas is hanging on to Deal's back as he tries to escape.
doucklas is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish. doucklas controlling well, preventing Deal from escaping the position.
doucklas keeps control of the position easily here as Deal tries to buck him off.
Deal is trying to get back to his feet but doucklas has full control of the position and if anything, Deal has just worked his way into a worse spot.
That's one minute gone in the round. Deal is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. doucklas is trying to stick to Deal's back but Deal is turning into doucklas. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in doucklas's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Deal. doucklas looking for a guillotine here but Deal defends easily.
Deal trying to control but doucklas is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Deal won't allow doucklas to get back to his feet. Deal has gone for a leg lock! doucklas slips out almost immediately though and dives into Deal's guard. Deal is breathing heavily. Deal working a defensive guard here.
Deal is looking for a triangle but doucklas pushes his legs off easily.
doucklas gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. doucklas rushes Deal and presses him up against the cage. doucklas manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Deal wants a takedown.
doucklas tightens his grip and picks Deal up, before dumping him to the ground. Deal manages to land in guard. Deal is looking for a triangle but doucklas pushes his legs off easily.
Deal not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Deal might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Deal lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for doucklas! BOOM! Deal connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Deal looking to control but doucklas is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Deal looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead. Deal swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and doucklas is now in Deal's guard. A big mistake from Deal there, giving up the dominant position!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Deal is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Deal looking to hit a scissor sweep but doucklas is one step ahead there. Deal working for a triangle but doucklas defends it easily.
Deal has an active guard here but doucklas has managed to pass into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
mike doucklas dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
doucklas gets the takedown into side control. Deal wants to get back to his feet. Deal can't do much from the bottom here. Deal is looking for a sweep. Deal wants to control but doucklas postures up. Deal is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard. Deal moves into full guard.
Deal is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. doucklas is breathing heavily. doucklas preventing the sweep.
That's one minute gone in the round. Deal working a defensive guard here.
Deal looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Deal working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. doucklas doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. doucklas manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Deal looking to control.
Deal is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Deal tries to pass to full mount but doucklas defends it. doucklas wants to control but Deal is keeping busy.
mike doucklas has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round. doucklas is refusing to be controlled, as Deal sits in half guard. Deal with the ground and pound but doucklas uses the opportunity to regain guard. doucklas wants to sweep but no luck. Deal pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. doucklas is keeping the position for now. Deal drops back, looking for a kneebar! doucklas looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. doucklas looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from doucklas! Deal tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but doucklas presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount! Deal working to try and regain half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Deal bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Deal wants to stand but doucklas has a closed guard, so he can't escape. Deal trying to control the position from guard on top but doucklas is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. doucklas can't keep his opponent in guard - Deal advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. Deal wants to take a breather but doucklas is having none of it. doucklas is looking for a sweep. Deal is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's four 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. doucklas is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment. Deal is looking to pass doucklas's guard but actually doucklas recovers to full guard. Deal wants to control from the top but doucklas keeps moving. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Deal accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. doucklas wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Raw Deal will probably get the nod. That's time! Deal's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Deal has his takedown stuffed and doucklas counters by clinching up. doucklas breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Raw Deal seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A head kick by Deal misses and doucklas moves into the clinch. doucklas breaks the clinch.
Deal gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and doucklas counters with a good low kick that Deal was not able to check. doucklas gets a takedown into half guard. doucklas with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. Deal is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but doucklas pulls his head out easily. doucklas wants to free his trapped foot but Deal is holding on for dear life with his legs. doucklas takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round. doucklas stops Deal from getting back to his feet.
doucklas controlling the action here. Deal wants to improve his position but doucklas is controlling well.
Deal regains full guard. Nicely done. Deal has his foot on doucklas's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. doucklas works his way back into a safe position though. Deal looking for submissions from the bottom but instead doucklas passes into half guard.
doucklas with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. doucklas drops an elbow to the side of Deal's head. Deal is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but doucklas pulls his head out easily. Deal trying to get back to full guard but doucklas takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount! doucklas avoids the attempt from Deal to control. Deal can't escape the position.
Deal tries to hold on but doucklas postures up. Deal working to try and regain half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Deal manages to regain half guard. Good work. Deal trying to control here.
Deal wants to get back to full guard. Deal is trying to maintain the position but doucklas is very close to passing his half guard. Deal is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! doucklas is tapping! Great win for Deal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:54 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Raw Deal!
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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
55% |
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