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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Oovompi Laari (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John McClane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McClane is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Megadeth - Symphony Of Destruction. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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185 lbs
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195 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Self confident |
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Oovompi Laari!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, John McClane!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Marco Blurström and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Laari dodges the punch combination from McClane.
McClane is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Laari.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Laari.
McClane fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
John McClane seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McClane works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
A combination from McClane does no damage.
Laari throws a sloppy head kick and McClane moves out of range easily.
Nice takedown defense from McClane. No joy for Laari on that attempt.
Laari takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Laari is rocked!
McClane loads up on a big right hand but Laari slips the punch.
Oh Laari is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
McClane fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A jab from McClane misses.
McClane throws the left hand but Laari avoids the punch easily.
McClane throws a hook to the side of Laari's head but Laari sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A big left from McClane misses.
McClane loads up on a big right hand but Laari slips the punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Horrible takedown by Laari or perhaps it was just good defense by McClane which made him look bad.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Oovompi Laari. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Laari tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Laari ducks under a wild hook from McClane.
Laari throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around McClane's waist but McClane gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Laari off to one side.
A combination from McClane does no damage.
Laari uses good head movement to avoid the hook from McClane.
Laari fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
A punch combination from McClane misses.
McClane loads up on a big right hand but Laari slips the punch.
Laari fails with a takedown attempt.
McClane swinging wilding here.
Laari fails in his attempt to clinch.
Laari seems to have got his legs back now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
McClane throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
McClane lands with a shot to the body.
Laari will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Laari is breathing heavily.
A swing and a miss from McClane.
Laari moves into the clinch successfully.
Laari is trying to work for a single leg takedown but McClane pulls him back up using the underhooks.
McClane breaks the clinch.
McClane misses with a kick to the body.
Laari takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Laari bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
McClane throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Laari shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Laari showed some decent athleticism there.
Laari lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Laari missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Laari 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.
Laari not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
McClane looks like he's trying to stand up.
Laari throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
McClane is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
McClane avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Laari.
Laari wants to free his trapped foot but McClane is holding on for dear life with his legs.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
McClane lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Laari backs up against the cage.
Laari looks for a takedown but McClane sprawls well.
McClane throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
McClane throws an overhand right that drops Laari like a sack of potatoes! McClane dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). John McClane!
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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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