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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mark Kurt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roddy Piper (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Piper has chosen Scotland yard by The Ramones as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Mark Kurt could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Roddy Piper's chin.
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185 cm
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263 lbs
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198 cm
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265 lbs
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Good wrestling
Brawler
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mark Kurt! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Roddy Piper! The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Anni Minnemäki and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Piper connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Piper lands a glancing blow to the side of Kurt's head. Piper shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Kurt eats them both and turns towards Piper to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. Kurt walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Piper keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Kurt takes a shot right to the bread basket. Kurt misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Kurt shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Piper but Piper pushes him off and we're back to square one. Piper lands a jab to Kurt's midsection. Kurt is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Piper. Piper stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. 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! Kurt misses with a body shot.
Kurt gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Piper. Kurt tries for a takedown but Piper sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mark Kurt. That's going to take a lot out of him. Kurt moves in looking to clinch but Piper pushes him off. Piper connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
That's one minute gone in the round. Piper darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Kurt looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Piper! Piper is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Kurt gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks! Piper works Kurt's body with a nice hook. Piper lands a jab. Kurt shoots in but no luck this time. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Piper ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Kurt fails with a takedown attempt. Roddy Piper is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Kurt throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Piper lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Kurt shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Piper as he avoids it easily. Kurt fails to land the takedown. Piper has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Piper lands with a nice body punch. Kurt is breathing heavily. Piper lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Piper throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Kurt shoots in but no luck this time. Piper scores with a jab to the jaw. Piper changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Piper lands a jab to Kurt's midsection. Piper digs a good hook to Kurt's body.
Kurt takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
A left and a right from Piper both land. Nice combination. Piper jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kurt takes one on the button. Kurt misses with a takedown attempt - Piper sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Piper lands a body shot.
Piper lands a jab-cross combination. Piper lands a jab-cross combination. Piper scores with a jab to the body. Piper throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Kurt on the side of the head. Piper comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Roddy Piper seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. This has been an exciting period of action! Piper scores with a crisp jab that stopped Kurt in his tracks. Piper jabs Kurt to the body, keeping him at a distance. Piper connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Kurt momentarily.
Kurt looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Piper throws a combination. Kurt tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Piper cracks Kurt with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Piper is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Kurt had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Piper lands a nice shot to the body.
Piper swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Kurt. Piper keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Piper connects with a body shot that sends Kurt's belly button to the back. Piper lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Kurt at a distance.
Piper throws out a powerful jab. Piper cracks a nice hook into Kurt's ribs. Kurt takes a jab right on the kisser.
Piper lands a jab-cross combination. Piper lands the left hand. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Kurt misses with a wild body shot. Piper jabs at Kurt's body. Piper scores with a hook. Kurt takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roddy Piper dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Piper lands a jab to Kurt's midsection. No luck for Kurt with that takedown attempt. Piper punishes Kurt's body with a nice straight punch. Piper lands a nice shot to the body.
Piper's corner calls for a 1-2. Piper obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Kurt doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Piper dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Kurt drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Piper throws a shot to the body.
Piper scores with a nice head shot. Piper is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Piper uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Kurt has time to react. Piper scores with a nice right hand.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Piper defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Kurt. Piper has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Piper swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Kurt.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kurt on the wrong end of a nice jab. Roddy Piper seems to be getting the better of the standup. Piper lands with a right hand. Nice uppercut lands for Piper. That snapped Kurt's head back.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kurt. Piper does a little dance to reset his feet. Piper is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Kurt gets a double leg takedown into Piper's guard. Piper controlling the position. Piper is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Kurt is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. Kurt stopping the sweep attempt from Piper. Kurt wants to pass the guard but Piper is keeping the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Nice straight punches there by Piper. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Piper. Mark Kurt is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Piper connects with a body shot that sends Kurt's belly button to the back. Piper punishes Kurt's body with a nice straight punch. Piper lands a really nice looking cross but Kurt seems unphased.
Piper lands with a nice body punch. Piper lands a head shot. Piper scores with a hook to the body. Kurt takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Kurt takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Kurt takes the fight into the clinch. Kurt is trying to maintain a safe position but Piper gets an underhook and turns Kurt into the cage. Piper managing to block the knees to the body from Kurt.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kurt tries to pull guard but Piper won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mark Kurt. That's going to take a lot out of him. Kurt jumps guard but Piper turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Piper keeps control of Kurt as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Kurt prevents Piper from breaking the clinch. Piper tries to break free but Kurt pushes him back against the cage. Kurt wants to take the fight to the mat but Piper manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. Piper wants to break the clinch but can't.
Kurt throws a punch but it's blocked by Piper. Piper is trying to push Kurt away but Kurt has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Piper is trying to push Kurt away but Kurt has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Kurt fails to pull guard.
Piper is trying to break the clinch but Kurt is controlling him. Kurt fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Piper is trying to break the clinch but Kurt has him pressed against the cage. Piper has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Piper wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Piper is trying to break free. Kurt's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Kurt shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Kurt shoots in looking for a takedown but Piper manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Kurt's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Kurt falls off balance throwing a combination
and Piper counters with a lovely straight right hand! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Piper stalks Kurt and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Kurt's face. Kurt staggers backwards, shaken. A jab from Piper finds it's way through Kurt's defenses. Kurt takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Kurt has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Kurt there as he acknowledges the shot. Kurt fails to land the takedown. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Piper connects with a nice looking jab.
Kurt has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Piper connects with a body shot. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roddy Piper showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Piper connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Piper's jab looks to have found its range, popping Kurt under the eye. Kurt takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Piper lands with a good body shot. A right-left combo lands from Piper. Kurt has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Kurt there as he acknowledges the shot. Piper scores with a jab to the body. Nice sprawl there from Piper as Kurt shoots in. Kurt takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Piper scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Piper keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Piper pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Kurt back to the cage. Piper follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Piper throws a good cross that connects.
Piper throws out a powerful jab. Kurt tries a head kick but it misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kurt shoots in for a double leg but Piper sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Piper scores with a hook to the body. Kurt takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Piper fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Kurt on the side of the head. Piper cracks Kurt with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Kurt walks into a straight right hand from Piper. Piper lands with an uppercut that bounces Kurt off the cage and back into range. Piper moves into range and connects with a jab. Piper throws a shot to the body.
Kurt fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mark Kurt. That's going to take a lot out of him. Piper scores with a decent looking hook. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Good shot there by Piper. Piper moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Kurt on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Nice body punch from Piper. Kurt takes a shot right to the bread basket. Piper comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Kurt takes a body punch but keeps moving. Piper works Kurt's body with a nice hook. Piper cracks Kurt with an open hand slap. Piper lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Piper. Piper feints a jab promting Kurt to slip. Piper then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Kurt slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. Kurt takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Piper lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Piper. Piper closes the distance and lands a one-two. Kurt misses with a takedown letting Piper counter with a right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Piper scores with a shot to the body.
Piper catches Kurt with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Kurt shoots in and drives through. Piper sprawls well. Piper paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Piper swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Kurt. Kurt takes one to the chin there. A left lands for Piper. Piper scores with a hook. The crowd cheers as Piper lands an impressive looking overhand right. Kurt doesn't seem phased though.
Kurt is rocked! Piper lands a glancing blow to the side of Kurt's head. Oh Kurt is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Piper with a hook. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Piper feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Kurts jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Piper connects with a jab and follows up with a big overhand right! Oh that's hurt Kurt! He's out on his feet! Piper rushes in and drops Kurt with another big right hand, forcing the referee to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Roddy Piper! Roddy Piper took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Outkast Clothing Line for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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