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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Berserka Sholin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sakari Paasonen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Paasonen is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: The Gay Barbie Song. Berserka Sholin could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Sakari Paasonen's chin.
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190 lbs
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190 lbs
1 - 6 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Counter striker
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Berserka Sholin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Sakari Paasonen!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Daniel Bishop and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Paasonen shoots in for a double leg but Sholin sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Paasonen shoots in but Sholin avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Paasonen tries to clinch but Sholin is having none of it.
Paasonen closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Sholin won't allow Paasonen to pass to mount.
Sholin knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Paasonen on the ground.
Paasonen prevents Sholin from improving his position.
Sholin on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Sholin tries to get out of the position.
Sholin manages to get to full guard.
Sholin is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Sholin is working hard here to advance position.
Paasonen would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Sholin seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Paasonen wants to pass the guard but Sholin is keeping the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Paasonen won't allow Sholin to sweep him here.
Sholin seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Berserka Sholin wasn't doing enough on the ground.
No joy there for Paasonen, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Sholin walks forward, straight into a front kick from Paasonen.
Sholin swats away the attempt to clinch by Paasonen.
Sholin shoots in for a double leg but Paasonen sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Paasonen shoots in but Sholin avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Berserka Sholin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sakari Paasonen.
Paasonen looks gassed!
Sholin dodges the punch combination from Paasonen.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Sholin.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Horrible takedown by Sholin or perhaps it was just good defense by Paasonen which made him look bad.
Paasonen looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Paasonen throws a right hand that Sholin ducks under and follows up with a left that Sholin also avoids with ease.
Sholin has a takedown stuffed.
Nice sprawl there from Paasonen as Sholin shoots in.
Sholin decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Paasonen taking some punishment here, with Sholin in his half guard.
Sholin looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Paasonen with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Sholin working Paasonen over with strikes.
Sholin is nestled in close to Paasonen, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sholin tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sholin scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Paasonen has hold of Sholin's hands but Sholin slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Nice strikes from Sholin there.
Sholin working the head and body with strikes.
Paasonen is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Sholin scores with a couple of nice shots.
Sholin is looking to advance position but Paasonen won't allow it.
Sholin working Paasonen over with strikes.
Sholin drops an elbow to the side of Paasonen's head.
Paasonen is refusing to be controlled, as Sholin sits in half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sholin looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Sholin working the head and body with strikes.
Paasonen is rocked!
Sholin working the head and body with strikes.
Paasonen is still in real trouble! Can Sholin finish him?
Sholin scores with a big shot! Paasonen's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save Paasonen! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Berserka Sholin!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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