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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Sunil Ganga (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brutaali Keijo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ganga comes to the cage accompanied by Eye of the Tiger. Keijo has chosen CMX - Pyörivät Sähkökoneet as his entrance music. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
22 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Sunil Ganga!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Brutaali Keijo!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Matti Vanhoillinen and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Keijo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ganga.
Ganga looks to land a right hand but Keijo moved out of range.
Ganga looks to score with a jab to the body but Keijo is just out of range.
Ganga slips a straight right by Keijo.
Ganga looks to land a combination but Keijo avoids it well.
Keijo staying out of range there.
Keijo blocks a jab.
A slow jab from Ganga misses its intended target.
Ganga checks a low kick from Keijo.
Keijo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ganga was well out of range. Poor timing from Keijo.
Ganga checks a low kick from Keijo.
Nice defenses there by Keijo.
Keijo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ganga.
Keijo does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Ganga lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Ganga throws a lazy right hand but Keijo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ganga looks to score with a jab to the body but Keijo is just out of range.
Keijo is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Ganga throws a big shot that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ganga blocks a jab.
Ganga misses with an uppercut. Keijo saw that one coming.
A cross from Keijo lands.
Keijo misses with a low kick.
Ganga pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Keijo throws a lazy right hand but Ganga sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Keijo moves out of range as Ganga strikes.
Keijo finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Keijo tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Ganga manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Good exchange - Ganga coming out on top.
Keijo lands a leg kick that knocks Ganga off balance momentarily.
Keijo throws a low kick but it's checked well by Ganga.
Ganga bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Keijo's head backwards.
Sunil Ganga is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ganga misses with a hook to the body
and Keijo makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Ganga connects with a good right hand that stumbles Keijo. Keijo circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Keijo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ganga keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Keijo.
A slow jab from Keijo misses its intended target.
Ganga throws a lazy uppercut
and Keijo counters with a shoot takedown. Ganga fights it but they end up in guard.
Keijo lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Ganga on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Ganga tries to get out of the position.
Ganga keeping full guard, as Keijo tries to pass.
Keijo stopping the sweep attempt from Ganga.
Keijo trying to control the position from guard on top but Ganga is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Keijo in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Keijo passes into half guard.
Ganga wants to get back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ganga blocking the ground and pound attempt from Keijo.
Ganga wants to control but Keijo is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Still in half guard, Keijo seems content to control.
Keijo is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Ganga has managed to free his arm - good work.
Keijo looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Ganga avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Keijo.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ganga is trying to control but can't.
Keijo is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Keijo thows a huge punch but Ganga dodges it nicely.
Ganga knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Keijo on the ground.
Keijo missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Keijo thows a huge punch but Ganga dodges it nicely.
Keijo not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Keijo looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Ganga wants to get back to full guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Keijo missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Keijo wants to control but Ganga is keeping him busy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brutaali Keijo dominated that round.
That's time! Ganga's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Keijo connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Ganga throws a shot from downtown. Keijo moves away and avoids it.
Ganga uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Keijo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ganga.
Ganga blocks a jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Keijo misses the target.
Ganga throws the left hand but Keijo avoids the punch easily.
Keijo looks to land a right hand but Ganga moved out of range.
Keijo throws a push kick but Ganga slaps the foot to one side.
Keijo wants to land a leg kick but Ganga is out of range.
Keijo closes the distance and pushes Ganga back into the cage.
Keijo prevents Ganga from breaking the clinch.
Ganga tries to work over Keijo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Keijo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ganga connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Keijo's hands.
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!
Good work by Ganga as he checks the leg kick.
Ganga pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Keijo throws the left hand but Ganga avoids the punch easily.
Ganga ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Keijo misses with an attempted mid kick.
Keijo attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Nice body punch from Ganga.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Ganga.
Ganga swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Keijo tries to move into range but Ganga moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Keijo blocks a jab.
Keijo throws a jab when Ganga was well out of range.
Ganga takes a swing at Keijo's ribcage but misses.
Keijo scores with the left hand. Ganga knows he should have avoided that one.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ganga throws a jab when Keijo was well out of range.
Keijo throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Keijo cracks a nice hook into Ganga's ribs.
Keijo blocks a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Keijo feints and then cracks Ganga's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Ganga down.
Ganga throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Keijo throws out a leg kick but Ganga moves out of range and Keijo only half commits.
Ganga fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Keijo looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Keijo slips a straight right by Ganga.
Keijo on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Ganga throws a hook but Keijo avoids it easily.
Ganga misses with a hook
and Keijo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Keijo defending well as Ganga loads up on a big left hand.
Keijo moves out of range as Ganga strikes.
Keijo slips under a jab.
A big right from Ganga misses.
Ganga scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Ganga throws out a loose jab but Keijo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Keijo staying out of range there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ganga thuds his right hand into Keijo's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Ganga is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
The fight stays on the outside here - Keijo looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Keijo lands a nice shot to the body.
Ganga lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Ganga misses with an uppercut.
Sunil Ganga is winning the standup battle so far.
Keijo ducks under a wild hook from Ganga.
Keijo misses with a low kick.
Keijo blocks a jab.
Keijo needs to keep his hands up - Ganga had a free shot at his head there.
A jab from Ganga misses.
Ganga misses with a lunging right hand
and Keijo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Keijo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Sunil Ganga seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Keijo throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Keijo tries to close the distance and clinch but Ganga swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ganga throws the left hand but Keijo avoids the punch easily.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Ganga checks a leg kick.
Keijo shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Ganga wants to control but Keijo is having none of it.
Keijo lands a nice shot to the head.
Keijo controlling his opponent.
Keijo with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Keijo trying to control but Ganga is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Sunil Ganga will probably get the nod.
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. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Keijo has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Ganga finds it's way round the side to connect with Keijo's head.
Keijo tries to clinch but Ganga moves out of range.
Ganga connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Keijo momentarily.
Ganga lands the left hand.
Keijo misses with an uppercut. Ganga saw that one coming.
Keijo wants to land a leg kick but Ganga is out of range.
Keijo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ganga looks to land a right hand but Keijo moved out of range.
Ganga throws a hook but Keijo blocks it.
Keijo slips a jab from Ganga.
Ganga throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Keijo moves out of range as Ganga strikes.
Keijo connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ganga scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ganga throws a shot from downtown. Keijo moves away and avoids it.
Ganga throws out a powerful jab.
The fighters circling - Ganga throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Keijo tries to clinch up.
Ganga's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Keijo connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Ganga scrambles back to his feet.
Ganga blocks a jab.
Ganga smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Keijo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ganga misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Keijo.
Ganga looks to throw the jab but Keijo is out of range.
Keijo slips under a jab from Ganga.
Keijo slips a jab from Ganga.
Ganga lands a lovely overhand right.
Ganga misses with a few strikes there.
A slow jab from Keijo misses its intended target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ganga throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ganga looks to throw the jab but Keijo is out of range.
Keijo throws a body punch but Ganga moves out of range.
Ganga misses with a right hand
and Keijo counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ganga pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Keijo works Ganga's body with a nice hook.
Ganga checks a leg kick nicely.
Keijo avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Keijo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ganga throws a jab but it's blocked by Keijo.
Ganga misses with an uppercut. Keijo saw that one coming.
Keijo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A telegraphed right hand from Keijo misses the target.
Ganga throws a right and a left that both miss.
Keijo motions for Ganga to come forward. Keijo throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ganga misses with a right hand
and Keijo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Keijo shoots in but Ganga avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Keijo throws a hook to the side of Ganga's head but Ganga sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ganga throws a shot from downtown. Keijo moves away and avoids it.
Ganga throws a hook but Keijo avoids it easily.
Ganga moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Ganga throws a looping overhand right but Keijo ducks down to avoid it.
Keijo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ganga.
Keijo misses with a hook. Ganga ducked under it nicely.
Ganga throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A punch lands to the side of Ganga 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Keijo throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Ganga stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Ganga throws a right hand that misses
and Keijo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ganga throws a lazy uppercut
and Keijo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ganga is rocked!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Keijo throws a front kick aimed at Ganga's knee but Ganga avoids it well.
Oh Ganga is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ganga throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Keijo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Keijo has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Ganga keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ganga seems to have got his legs back now.
Keijo drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Ganga lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Keijo at a distance.
Ganga misses with an uppercut. Keijo saw that one coming.
Ganga is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Ganga throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Keijo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ganga takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Ganga has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Keijo.
Keijo scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ganga jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ganga misses the shot to the body.
Keijo avoids the body shot from Ganga.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sunil Ganga showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Ganga has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 29:28
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 29:28
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sunil Ganga!
Sunil Ganga decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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