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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Atlas Kivi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ivan Semanov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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175 cm
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160 lbs
7 - 2 - 0 |
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177 cm
25
155 lbs
8 - 4 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Fast |
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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
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Atlas Kivi! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ivan Semanov! The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Anni Minnemäki and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Semanov swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Semanov throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kivi. Kivi shoots in for a double leg but Semanov sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Kivi tries to bum rush Semanov with a series of wild strikes but Semanov uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Kivi scores a takedown into full mount! Semanov working to try and regain half guard.
Kivi controlling his opponent. Semanov in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. Semanov is squirming around, avoiding Kivi's attempts to control the action. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Kivi is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Semanov can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Kivi looking to control and managing it successfully. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Kivi trying to control but Semanov is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round. The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Kivi cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Semanov is looking to improve his position but Kivi isn't that keen on the idea. Kivi is landing with some decent strikes but Semanov is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue. Kivi trying to control but Semanov is having none of it. Semanov tries to lock up and control but Kivi gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Kivi controlling the position easily from mount. Kivi scores with a couple of good head shots there.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kivi tries to control but Semanov wriggling away. Semanov is wriggling around trying to escape.
Kivi lands a heavy elbow. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Kivi working Semanov over with strikes here. Kivi lands a big elbow.
Semanov is rocked! A nice elbow there by Kivi. Semanov is still in real trouble! Can Kivi finish him? Kivi tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Kivi lands a big shot to the head and Semanov winces in pain. He's tapped out due to strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Atlas Kivi!
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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
61% |
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