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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lou Cifer Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Heimo Vesa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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264 lbs
16 - 24 - 0 |
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200 cm
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270 lbs
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Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Good low kicks
Powerful |
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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
16 - 24 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Lou Cifer Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Heimo Vesa!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Johanna Lukiainen and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vesa cracks Cifer Jr with a good jab.
A punch combination from Cifer Jr misses.
No luck for Cifer Jr with that takedown attempt.
Vesa throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Cifer Jr.
Vesa takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Crunch! Vesa slams his shin into Cifer Jr's torso.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cifer Jr feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Cifer Jr won't allow Vesa to sweep him here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cifer Jr is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Vesa wants to stand up but Cifer Jr is controlling him.
Cifer Jr postures up in Vesa's guard and throws a big left but Vesa blocks it.
Cifer Jr is pushing down on Vesa's leg trying to pass to half guard. Vesa is fighting to maintain full guard but Cifer Jr has managed to sneak the leg through.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vesa blocking the ground and pound attempt from Cifer Jr.
Cifer Jr has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Vesa is looking to improve his position.
Cifer Jr seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Vesa does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Vesa gets back to full guard.
Vesa keeping moving, preventing Cifer Jr from controlling successfully.
Vesa is adopting a defensive guard.
Cifer Jr throwing strikes from guard but Vesa blocks nicely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vesa looking to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cifer Jr trying to control the position from guard on top but Vesa is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Vesa keeping full guard, as Cifer Jr tries to pass.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Cifer Jr lands with a shot to the body.
Cifer Jr scores with the left hand. Vesa knows he should have avoided that one.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cifer Jr connects with a body shot.
Vesa thuds his right hand into Cifer Jr's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Cifer Jr shoots in and drives through. Vesa sprawls well.
Cifer Jr connects with a right hand. Vesa shakes it off.
Cifer Jr closes the distance and clinches up with Vesa, looking for a takedown. Cifer Jr pushes Vesa against the cage but Vesa circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lou Cifer Jr. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Cifer Jr lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Cifer Jr throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Cifer Jr lands with a right hand.
Cifer Jr pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Lou Cifer Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vesa throws a sloppy head kick and Cifer Jr moves out of range easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
No luck for Cifer Jr with that takedown attempt.
Cifer Jr needs to keep his hands up - Vesa had a free shot at his head there.
Cifer Jr throws a right and a left that Vesa avoids nicely.
Cifer Jr scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Vesa doesn't seem bothered though.
Cifer Jr throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Vesa lets loose with a powerful body kick. Cifer Jr will feel that in the morning.
Cifer Jr is breathing heavily.
Cifer Jr thows a left - swing and a miss!
Cifer Jr shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Cifer Jr showed some decent athleticism there.
Vesa tries to get to full guard but Cifer Jr has control of the leg.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vesa manages to get to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vesa is controlling Cifer Jr's posture.
Vesa is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Vesa looking to hit a scissor sweep but Cifer Jr is one step ahead there.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Cifer Jr trying to control the position from guard on top but Vesa is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cifer Jr with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lou Cifer Jr dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Cifer Jr takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Cifer Jr throws a hook to the side of Vesa's head but Vesa sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Cifer Jr shoots for a double leg takedown but Vesa sprawls well. He's pushed Cifer Jr's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Cifer Jr scores with a crisp jab that stopped Vesa in his tracks.
Vesa pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Vesa connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Vesa takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Vesa is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Vesa throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Cifer Jr was covering up waiting for the punch and Vesa finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Vesa is still in real trouble! Can Cifer Jr finish him?
Vesa got a little sloppy there for a moment and Cifer Jr has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Vesa has managed to get both his arms back between Cifer Jr's legs - danger averted.
Cifer Jr pushes Vesa off and scrambles back to his feet.
Vesa seems to have recovered his senses.
Vesa tries to bum rush Cifer Jr with a series of wild strikes but Cifer Jr uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Cifer Jr shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Vesa sprawls well. Vesa wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Cifer Jr gets slowly back to his feet.
Vesa lands a slapping body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vesa throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Cifer Jr takes one to the chin there.
Cifer Jr scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Vesa has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Cifer Jr is working away from the top position though.
Vesa keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Vesa is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Cifer Jr's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Cifer Jr's back!
Cifer Jr has hold of Vesa's arm. He needs to escape this position sooner or later but for now he's happy enough to control the position and prevent the submission attempts.
Lou Cifer Jr overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Vesa tightening his grip on Cifer Jr, looking for the choke.
Vesa is trying to stick to Cifer Jr's back but Cifer Jr is turning into Vesa. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Vesa's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Cifer Jr.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vesa utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Cifer Jr won't allow Vesa to sweep him here.
Cifer Jr throwing strikes from guard but Vesa blocks nicely.
Vesa looking to hit a scissor sweep but Cifer Jr is one step ahead there.
Cifer Jr postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cifer Jr landing with the ground and pound.
Cifer Jr trying to control the position from guard on top but Vesa is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cifer Jr is in close to Vesa's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Cifer Jr stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Vesa swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Vesa tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Cifer Jr with a flurry of punches that miss.
Cifer Jr missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Cifer Jr's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cifer Jr throws a big right hand that misses.
Vesa keeping moving, preventing Cifer Jr from controlling successfully.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cifer Jr postures up in Vesa's guard and throws a big left but Vesa blocks it.
Cifer Jr stopping the sweep attempt from Vesa.
Cifer Jr chips away with some ground and pound.
Vesa keeping moving, preventing Cifer Jr from controlling successfully.
Cifer Jr is really struggling to control Vesa but he's trying to hold on to the position.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Cifer Jr sitting in guard, not really doing much.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lou Cifer Jr dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Cifer Jr misses with an uppercut.
Cifer Jr misses with a jab, cross combination.
Decent striking displayed by Cifer Jr there.
A big right from Cifer Jr misses.
Vesa misses with a two punch combination.
Cifer Jr shoots for a takedown but Vesa saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Vesa drops his hands momentarily and Cifer Jr takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Vesa throws a jab but it's blocked by Cifer Jr.
Vesa avoids a punch combination nicely.
Cifer Jr with a hook.
Cifer Jr takes a kick to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cifer Jr lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Vesa falls backwards - clearly groggy! Cifer Jr dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lou Cifer Jr!
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energy
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hype
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