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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Keita Aoki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Qwerty Board (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Qwerty Board told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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144 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
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130 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Good chin |
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Good wrestler
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Keita Aoki!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Qwerty Board!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Roosa Järviläinen and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Aoki tries to sprawl but Board drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Aoki has hold of Board's hands but Board slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Aoki is trying to get back to full guard.
Aoki wants to control but Board is keeping busy.
Aoki on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Board is pressing down on Aoki's thigh, looking to free his foot. Aoki is holding on for now.
Board takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Board landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Aoki is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Board scores with a couple of nice shots.
Board throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Aoki is trying to get back to full guard.
Board with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Board lands with a punch from half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Board thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Aoki's head.
Board working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Board thows a huge punch but Aoki dodges it nicely.
Board is working for a kimura but Aoki is defending it quite comfortably.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Aoki is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Board pulls his head out easily.
Aoki blocking the ground and pound attempt from Board.
Board scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Aoki taking some punishment here, with Board in his half guard.
Aoki is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Board's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Board's back!
Board is having to fend off submission attempts from Aoki, who is looking to sink in the choke. Aoki doesn't have the hooks in though and Board manages to reverse position! He's now on top, in his opponent's guard.
Aoki looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Board is looking to work some ground and pound but Aoki has wrist control.
Board is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Board with a nice head shot there.
Aoki looking for a guillotine here but Board defends easily.
Board got a little sloppy there for a moment and Aoki has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Board has managed to get both his arms back between Aoki's legs - danger averted.
Aoki looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Aoki is breathing heavily.
Aoki has momentary wrist control but Board slips an elbow through the middle.
Board lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Board postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Board landing some decent shots from guard.
Aoki working for a triangle but Board defends it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Board's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Board landing with the ground and pound.
Board working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Board postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Board looking to pass the guard.
Board working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Aoki's head.
Board sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Aoki's guard.
Board is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Aoki is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Aoki looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Board lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Board scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Board is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Aoki is just riding it out for now. Board eventually gives up the hold.
Board slips a nice elbow through Aoki's hands, connecting with Aoki's forehead.
Board wants to pass to mount but Aoki is defending the position.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Aoki is looking for a sweep. Board is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Board is nestled in close to Aoki, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Qwerty Board dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Aoki gets caught flat footed, as Board shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Board passes Aoki's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Aoki wants to control but Board is keeping busy.
Board lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Board slips a nice elbow through Aoki's hands, connecting with Aoki's forehead.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Aoki has hold of Board's hands but Board slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Qwerty Board has got the better of the ground game so far.
Aoki has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Board is working away from the top position though.
Board working the head and body with strikes.
Board winds up and cracks Aoki with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Aoki looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Board winds up and cracks Aoki with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Board frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Board looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Aoki is working to get back to half guard.
Aoki wants to hold on but Board pushes him away.
Aoki manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Board scoring with strikes to the body and head.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Board connects with a nice short shot to Aoki's temple.
Aoki looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Board is trying to control. Aoki wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Nice strikes from Board there.
Aoki actively working from the bottom here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aoki won't allow Board to pass to mount.
Aoki looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Board working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Board drops an elbow to the side of Aoki's head.
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!
Board drops an elbow to the side of Aoki's head.
Board is keen to just control but Aoki is a slippery customer.
Board is thwarting Aoki's attempts to control the position.
Board winds up and cracks Aoki with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Board is nestled in close to Aoki, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Board seems to be working for a kimura but Aoki defends the submission attempt.
Board working over Aoki with some ground and pound. Aoki looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Board landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice strikes from Board there.
Board is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Ground and pound from Board.
Board looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Aoki with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Board wants to pass the guard but Aoki is defending well.
Aoki actively working from the bottom here.
Aoki is in trouble now - Board has advanced to mount!
Board with the ground and pound from mount.
Aoki is rocked!
Aoki working to try and regain half guard.
Board cracks Aoki with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Oh Aoki is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Board lands with some strikes.
Board drops a big elbow. That's hurt Aoki! More shots from Board and the ref steps in! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Qwerty Board!
Qwerty Board spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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