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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alex Bortman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fowwest Gump (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fowwest Gump has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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215 lbs
10 - 4 - 0 |
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185 cm
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215 lbs
7 - 8 - 1 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Alex Bortman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Fowwest Gump!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Matti Vanhoillinen and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gump misses with a wild body shot.
Gump throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A head kick misses from Bortman.
Gump scores with a three punch combo!
It looks like Alex Bortman has been cut.
The fighters circle momentarily. Bortman darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
It looks like Fowwest Gump has been cut.
A nice combination there by Bortman.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bortman throws a series of punches but Gump moves out of range.
Gump feints and as Bortman raises his hands in defense, Gump changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Gump throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Bortman works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Gump stops Bortman from standing up.
Gump postures up in Bortman's guard and throws a big left but Bortman blocks it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bortman is looking to stand up but Gump isn't so interested in that idea.
Gump in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Gump postures up in Bortman's guard and throws a big left but Bortman blocks it.
Bortman avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Gump loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gump missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Gump trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Gump throwing strikes from guard but Bortman blocks nicely.
Gump prevents Bortman from getting back to his feet.
Gump missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Gump trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Gump is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Bortman is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Gump is controlling him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gump is looking to work some ground and pound but Bortman has wrist control.
Gump has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Gump is looking to work some ground and pound but Bortman has wrist control.
Gump missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Gump tries to free his leg and advance position but Bortman is retaining full guard.
Gump postures up in Bortman's guard and throws a big left but Bortman blocks it.
Gump postures up in Bortman's guard and throws a big left but Bortman blocks it.
Gump loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Gump working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Gump with a flurry of punches that miss.
Bortman wants to stand and escape but Gump is having none of it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gump throws a big elbow that misses.
Gump postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Gump works a leg free and moves into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gump throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Bortman to regain full guard.
Gump throwing strikes from guard but Bortman blocks nicely.
Bortman utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Gump trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Gump lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Bortman keeping full guard, as Gump tries to pass.
Gump working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Gump throwing strikes but missing.
Gump missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Bortman wants to stand and escape but Gump is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gump working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Gump postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Gump lands a couple of decent looking shots.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gump throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Bortman works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gump missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Gump throws a big elbow that misses.
Gump with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Gump throws a strike but Bortman rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Gump wants to sweep here but Bortman controlling him for the moment.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Gump working for a triangle but Bortman defends it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fowwest Gump dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Gump shoots in but no luck this time.
Gump misses with the combination.
A jab from Gump does it's job there.
Gump lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Gump moves out of range of the strikes.
Gump throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Bortman's waist but Bortman gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Gump off to one side.
Gump uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bortman.
Gump looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Alex Bortman is winning the standup battle so far.
Gump throws a big shot that misses.
Bortman throws a right hand that Gump ducks under and follows up with a left that Gump also avoids with ease.
Bortman scores with a jab to the body.
Gump throws a series of punches but Bortman moves out of range.
Alex Bortman is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice uppercut lands for Bortman. That snapped Gump's head back.
Gump is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bortman.
Gump is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gump tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Gump tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bortman was well out of range. Poor timing from Gump.
Bortman throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bortman lands a jab-cross combination.
That has opened up Fowwest Gump's cut even more.
Gump takes one on the button.
A left and a right from Gump both land. Nice combination.
Bortman scores with a hook.
Gump throws a hook but Bortman avoids it easily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gump takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
The cut above Fowwest Gump's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Gump misses with a looping left.
Gump looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Bortman takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Bortman throws a sloppy head kick and Gump moves out of range easily.
Alex Bortman is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gump looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Bortman is fending him off so far but Gump persists. Nope, Bortman circles away and we're back to standing.
Alex Bortman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fowwest Gump.
Gump closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Bortman prevents the takedown attempt.
Gump is looking for a takedown.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bortman is trying to pull guard but Gump turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Bortman has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Gump uses from the top position.
Bortman is looking to stand up but Gump isn't so interested in that idea.
Bortman has his feet on Gump's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Gump takes a kick to the side of the head.
Fowwest Gump's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Gump shoots for a double leg takedown but Bortman sprawls well. He's pushed Gump's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Bortman clobbers Gump with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Fowwest Gump's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Alex Bortman!
After winning the bout, Alex Bortman thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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