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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Beaumont McHale (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Markku Mannersormi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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182 cm
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215 lbs
7 - 4 - 0 |
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185 cm
25
193 lbs
9 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Counter striker
Good chin |
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Good wrestler
Basic striking
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Beaumont McHale! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Markku Mannersormi! The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Gwen Towbar and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Mannersormi closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. McHale manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Mannersormi moves into full guard.
Mannersormi will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
McHale cracks Mannersormi with a solid left hand. Mannersormi looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Mannersormi looking to control.
Mannersormi manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
McHale wants to hold on but Mannersormi pushes him away. Mannersormi sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. McHale is looking to improve his position but Mannersormi isn't that keen on the idea. Mannersormi trying to control but McHale is having none of it. McHale is trying to escape the mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mannersormi looking to finish with strikes here!
Mannersormi raining down shots from the mount! Mannersormi looking to finish McHale with some ground and pound. This is bad for McHale! Mannersormi raining down hammerfists from mount. Mannersormi trying to control but McHale is having none of it. Mannersormi lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning. McHale flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Mannersormi lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Mannersormi lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Mannersormi controlling the pace for now. McHale manages to regain half guard. Good work. Mannersormi throwing shots but McHale is blocking nicely. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Mannersormi scores with a couple of good hammerfists. McHale trying to control here.
McHale tries to get to full guard but Mannersormi has control of the leg. Well, if Mannersormi is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Mannersormi missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
And that's the end of the fight! Markku Mannersormi comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Mannersormi has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight for Markku Mannersormi! Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight for Markku Mannersormi! Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight for Markku Mannersormi!
Markku Mannersormi wins by unanimous decision! Markku Mannersormi is the new super heavyweight champion! An out of breath Markku Mannersormi thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
40% |
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