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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Castle Rock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hajime Susumu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rock comes to the cage accompanied by The Rogue from Scotland . Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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170 lbs
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157 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
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Good wrestler
Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Castle Rock!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Hajime Susumu!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Johanna Lukiainen and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Susumu avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Susumu moves out of range of the body kick from Rock.
Rock fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Susumu checks it well.
Rock throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Susumu counters with a straight right hand.
Susumu takes one to the chin there.
Rock tried to score with a low kick but Susumu checks it.
Susumu throws out a loose jab but Rock uses good head movement to avoid it.
Susumu wants to land a leg kick but Rock is out of range.
Rock throws a nice looking combination but Susumu bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A shot to the liver by Susumu. Beautiful body shot.
Susumu shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Rock but Rock pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Susumu dodges the punch combination from Rock.
Susumu scores with a hook to the body. Rock takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Rock throws a low kick but Susumu moves out of range easily.
Rock connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Susumu fails with the takedown.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Susumu changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Susumu just misses with a punch to the body.
Rock defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Susumu.
Castle Rock has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hajime Susumu.
The crowd cheers as Susumu lands an impressive looking overhand right. Rock doesn't seem phased though.
Rock turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Susumu wants to slow Rock down by chopping away at his legs.
Rock throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Susumu on the wrong end of a nice jab.
A swing and a miss from Rock.
Rock lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
A right-left combo lands from Rock.
Susumu misses with a hook. Rock ducked under it nicely.
Rock swats away the attempt to clinch by Susumu.
Susumu throws a body punch but Rock moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Susumu walks into a stiff left hand from Rock.
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!
Rock connects with a single shot there.
Rock ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Susumu moves away.
Susumu throws a sloppy head kick
and Rock counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Rock throws a leg kick that misses.
Rock tries to bum rush Susumu with a series of wild strikes but Susumu uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Susumu takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Susumu misses with a leg kick.
Susumu throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Rock scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Rock throws a nice looking combination but Susumu bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Rock lands a jab.
Rock stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Susumu fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A left and a right from Rock both land. Nice combination.
Rock swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Susumu counters with a left to the body.
Susumu keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Susumu showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Rock.
Rock moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Rock connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Rock, right into the meat.
Rock looks to land a left hand but Susumu moved out of range nicely.
Rock closes the distance and clinches.
Susumu looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rock lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Rock misses with a punch on the inside.
Rock misses with a hook to the ribs.
Susumu blocking some punches.
Susumu trying to control the position but instead, Rock has worked for underhooks and has pushed Susumu into the cage.
Rock digs a right hand into Susumu's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Susumu's gas tank.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rock struggles to land a body shot inside as Susumu controls his hands.
Susumu misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A right handed body shot lands from Rock.
Rock working aggressively here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Rock misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Rock.
Rock tries to throw a body punch but Susumu avoids it by throwing Rock back against the cage.
Susumu misses with a shot to the kidneys.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Castle Rock dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Susumu lands a nice looking kick to the body. Rock takes a step back to recover.
Susumu is looking to chop away at Rock's legs.
Rock throws a series of punches but Susumu avoids them all with ease.
Rock misses with a two punch combination.
Rock tries to bum rush Susumu with a series of wild strikes but Susumu uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Susumu throws a series of punches but Rock moves out of range.
Susumu slips under a jab.
Castle Rock is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Rock scores with a shot to the body.
Susumu stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Susumu scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Susumu slips a jab and a cross from Rock.
Susumu throws a wild body kick that Rock sees coming a mile off.
Susumu avoids the body shot from Rock.
Susumu throws a half hearted mid kick.
Susumu is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Rock rather than just go for the knockout.
Rock throws a quick inside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rock gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Susumu to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Susumu lands a couple of elbows.
Susumu missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Rock trying to keep a closed guard but Susumu is proving a slippery customer.
Susumu trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Susumu loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Susumu chips away with some ground and pound.
Susumu postures up in Rock's guard and throws a big left but Rock blocks it.
Susumu trying to control but Rock is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Susumu throws a big right hand that misses.
Rock avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Susumu stays in close to Rock's body and controls the position.
Rock utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Susumu throws a big right hand that misses.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rock working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Susumu.
Susumu throws a big right hand that misses.
Susumu trying to control the position from guard on top but Rock is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Susumu with a flurry of punches that miss.
Susumu throws a big right hand that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Susumu is looking to work some ground and pound but Rock has wrist control.
Susumu trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Susumu throws a big elbow that misses.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Susumu missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Susumu throws a big elbow that misses.
Rock working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Susumu.
Susumu has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rock preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Susumu pushing down on Rock's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hajime Susumu showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Susumu throws a head kick but Rock moves out of range.
Susumu chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Rock can pounce on him.
Rock checks the leg kick nicely there.
Rock throws a nice looking combination but Susumu bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A punch combination from Rock misses.
Rock throws a leg kick but Susumu sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Rock throws a right and a left that Susumu avoids nicely.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Rock.
Susumu tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rock was well out of range. Poor timing from Susumu.
Rock pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Susumu back to the cage. Rock follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Susumu with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Rock to score with a decent uppercut.
Susumu lands a nice shot to the body.
A slapping leg kick lands for Susumu.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Susumu is defended easily by Rock.
Susumu takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
An inside leg kick lands from Susumu.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rock throws a head kick that Susumu semi-blocks.
Rock throws a low kick but Susumu avoids it.
Susumu moves out of range of the strikes.
Susumu lands with a cross.
A slapping leg kick lands for Rock.
Rock takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Rock throws a shot to the body.
No joy there for Susumu, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Good standup being displayed there by Susumu as he connects with a hook.
Susumu misses with a double jab.
Rock closes the distance and pushes Susumu back into the cage.
Susumu is trying to push Rock away but Rock has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Rock on the inside.
Susumu blocks an uppercut.
Rock softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Susumu misses with a punch to the body.
Susumu is trying to break the clinch but Rock is controlling him.
Rock fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short body shot lands from Rock as the two fighters clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Susumu.
Susumu goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Rock blocks an uppercut.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Susumu as Rock tries to tie him up.
Rock tries to throw a body punch but Susumu avoids it by throwing Rock back against the cage.
Rock lands an uppercut.
Rock blocking some punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rock misses with a hook from the clinch.
A hook to the body from Rock.
A short right from Rock.
Susumu wants to break the clinch but can't.
Susumu tries to work over Rock's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Rock taking a breather.
Susumu tries a body shot but Rock blocks it.
Rock lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A short right from Rock.
Rock lands with a right to the head.
A short left from Rock.
A short body shot lands from Rock as the two fighters clinch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Rock working aggressively here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rock blocks a body shot from Susumu.
Susumu tries a body shot but Rock blocks it.
Susumu tries to work over Rock's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Susumu swings wildly with an uppercut but Rock uses good head movement to avoid it.
Susumu misses with a body punch.
Rock throws a head punch that misses.
Rock lands a left hand that snaps the head of Susumu backwards.
Susumu misses with some punches.
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!
Susumu tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rock's elbow.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Rock scores with a nice hook to the head.
Susumu throws a head punch that misses.
Good body shot from Susumu.
Rock lands a right hand that snaps the head of Susumu backwards.
And that's the end of the fight!
Castle Rock showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Rock 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 Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 29:28
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 29:28
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Castle Rock!
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energy
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hype
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