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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Balig Murska (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vit Tu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Murska comes into the arena with 2Pac feat 50 Cent - The Realest Killaz blaring out of the sound system. Tu has chosen Blanket on the ground as his entrance music. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Balig Murska!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Vit Tu!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Arvi Lind and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Murska keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tu blocks a leg kick.
Balig Murska seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tu slips under a jab.
Nice body kick there by Murska.
Tu misses with a hook.
Murska tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tu swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Murska swings widly with a right hand
and Tu counters with a left to the body.
Murska connects with a good right hand that stumbles Tu. Tu circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Murska attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Murska connects with a crisp jab.
Murska throws a head kick that misses.
Tu throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Murska throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Murska throws a body punch but Tu moves out of range.
Murska looks for the body kick but Tu saw that one coming.
Murska throws a leg kick but Tu moved away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Murska tries a head kick but it misses.
Murska throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Tu counters with a straight right hand.
It looks like Balig Murska has been cut.
Murska throws out a leg kick but Tu moves out of range and Murska only half commits.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Murska.
Murska lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Murska throws a nice outside leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Murska tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tu swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Murska feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Tu's calf.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice body kick from Murska.
Murska wants to slow Tu down by chopping away at his legs.
Murska misses with a double jab
and Tu cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Murska finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Nice sprawl there from Murska as Tu shoots in.
Murska scoring well with a low kick there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Murska connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Murska explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Murska throws a solid leg kick but Tu takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Murska.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Murska jabs Tu right on the nose. Tu blinks but takes it well.
Murska keeps Tu at a distance using the push kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tu keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Murska misses with a body kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Balig Murska dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Balig Murska's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Murska misses with a body punch
and Tu counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Murska thinking.
Murska misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Murska connects with an inside leg kick.
Murska lands a leg kick that knocks Tu off balance momentarily.
Murska connects with a leg kick. Tu looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Murska, right into the meat.
A nice inside leg kick there by Murska. That's going to slow Tu down.
Nice cross by Murska.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Murska misses with a low kick.
Tu tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Murska thuds his right hand into Tu's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
A nice inside leg kick there by Murska. That's going to slow Tu down.
Murska turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Balig Murska is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Murska throws a quick inside leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Murska.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Murska misses with a low kick.
Murska with a body punch. A glancing blow.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Murska throws a leg kick but Tu sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Tu ducks under a wild hook from Murska.
Murska tries to work over Tu's front leg with a kick but Tu checks it.
An inside leg kick from Murska misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tu takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Murska thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Tu if he has to take too many more of those.
Murska lands a head kick!
Tu checks a leg kick nicely.
Murska fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Tu is out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Murska misses the target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tu throws a sloppy body shot
and Murska counters with a thumping low kick.
Tu ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
A good leg kick by Murska.
Tu takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tu misses with an uppercut.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Murska is looking to slow Tu down with leg kicks.
Murska lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Balig Murska dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Balig Murska's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Good work by Tu as he checks the leg kick.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Tu might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Murska has got the better of the exchanges.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Tu.
A good leg kick by Murska.
Murska throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Tu throws a hook to the side of Murska's head but Murska sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Balig Murska is winning the standup battle so far.
Tu checks a leg kick nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Murska looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Tu takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Murska gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Murska has Tu pressed against the cage.
Tu jumps guard but Murska turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Tu's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Tu pulls Murska into guard.
Tu wants to sweep here but Murska controlling him for the moment.
Tu looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Murska puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Tu is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Murska jumps into side control!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Murska wants to stand but Tu has his arm trapped.
Tu is trying to improve his position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tu is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Murska off and has taken his back!
Murska biding his time here by controlling the hands, looking to escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tu misses with an elbow to the head.
Tu thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent.
Murska avoids the strikes from Tu.
Tu misses with a punch to the head.
Murska covering up well under a series of strikes from Tu.
Tu throws a series of strikes and Murska wriggles onto his back, so he's now mounted. He's in real trouble here.
Murska is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tu thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Tu misses with a head shot.
Tu looking to ground and pound but Murska is blocking nicely.
Tu unloads with some shots from mount but Murska bucks and avoids them well.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Murska avoids a series of strikes thrown by Tu.
Tu unloads with some shots from mount but Murska bucks and avoids them well.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tu throws some wild stikes that Murska manages to avoid easily.
Tu throwing strikes here but Murska is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Tu throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vit Tu really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Balig Murska's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Tu moves out of range of the strikes.
Tu dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Tu shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Murska pinned against the cage. Murska gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Tu is defended easily by Murska.
Tu takes one to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tu checks the leg kick.
Murska lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Murska uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tu.
Tu throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Murska's waist but Murska gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Tu off to one side.
Balig Murska has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vit Tu.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A solid leg kick lands there for Murska.
A chopping leg kick lands by Murska.
A nice inside leg kick there by Murska. That's going to slow Tu down.
Murska pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tu lands a jab to Murska's midsection.
Tu swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Murska gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tu jumps guard but Murska stands there with Tu around his waist. Tu gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Tu jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Murska walks away with a smile on his face. Tu gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
A telegraphed right hand from Murska misses the target.
Tu is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Murska rather than just go for the knockout.
A solid leg kick lands there for Murska.
A nice leg kick lands there from Murska.
Murska throws a nice inside leg kick.
Murska throws out a loose jab but Tu uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Murska with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Murska cracks the inside of Tu's front leg.
Murska throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
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!
Murska connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Tu's hands.
Murska loads up on a big right hand but Tu slips the punch.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Murska - that will leave a mark!
Murska fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Balig Murska had his way with Vit Tu in that round.
The cut man is working on Balig Murska's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
A chopping leg kick lands by Murska.
A cross from Murska lands.
A good leg kick by Murska.
A nice inside leg kick there by Murska. That's going to slow Tu down.
A nice leg kick lands there from Murska.
Murska throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Tu.
That kick from Murska tenderised Tu's leg. Tu is trying to keep his angry face on.
Murska is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tu can do to turn this around?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Murska lands a leg kick that knocks Tu off balance momentarily.
Tu throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Murska just misses with a punch to the body.
Murska cracks a nice hook into Tu's ribs.
Murska digs a good hook to Tu's body.
Murska throws a leg kick which misses Tu's front leg but catches the back leg as Tu tries to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Murska throws a leg kick that misses.
Murska scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Murska throws a leg kick which misses Tu's front leg but catches the back leg as Tu tries to avoid it.
Tu takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Murska moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
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!
A chopping leg kick lands by Murska.
Tu checks a low kick from Murska.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Murska lands a head kick. Tu smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Murska throws a leg kick but Tu sees it coming and moves out of range.
Murska throws a quick inside leg kick.
Murska throws a right hand that Tu ducks under and follows up with a left that Tu also avoids with ease.
Murska stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Murska lands a jab to the nose.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Murska scores with a push kick.
Murska throws a hook but Tu avoids it easily.
Nice uppercut there from Murska.
A jab from Tu does it's job there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A thudding body kick lands there by Murska!
Vit Tu has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Murska keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
And that's the end of the fight!
Balig Murska showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Murska 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 49:46
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 49:46
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 49:46
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Balig Murska!
Balig Murska retains his light heavyweight title!
Balig Murska seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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hype
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