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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Davide Michieletto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Starim Stal Overdreem (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Overdreem is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Motorhead-Iron Fist. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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275 lbs
12 - 1 - 0 |
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273 lbs
13 - 8 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Lethal high kicks
Insanely flexible |
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Great elbows
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Davide Michieletto!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Starim Stal Overdreem!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Arvi Lind and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A clash of legs there as Overdreem blocks the low kick.
Overdreem throws a leg kick
and Michieletto counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Overdreem delivers a nice body kick.
Overdreem wants to clinch up but Michieletto keeps it at a distance.
No joy there for Overdreem, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Overdreem wants to clinch up but Michieletto keeps it at a distance.
Overdreem misses with a double jab.
Michieletto throws a series of punches but Overdreem avoids them all with ease.
Overdreem tries to clinch there but Michieletto circles away.
Overdreem lands with a nice combination. Michieletto backs away looking to recover.
It looks like Davide Michieletto has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Michieletto throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Michieletto clinches.
Overdreem looking to stall.
Overdreem is trying to force a seperation but Michieletto has the dominant position.
Michieletto misses with a hook to the ribs.
Michieletto goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Overdreem manages to break the clinch.
Overdreem swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Michieletto pushes Overdreem away with a front kick.
Michieletto misses with a few strikes there.
Overdreem wants to clinch up but Michieletto keeps it at a distance.
Overdreem throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Overdreem tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Overdreem throws the kick towards the body but Michieletto avoids it.
Michieletto thuds his right hand into Overdreem's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Overdreem avoids a kick to the body.
Overdreem takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Overdreem escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Overdreem.
Overdreem gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Overdreem doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Overdreem lands a shot to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Michieletto.
Overdreem misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Michieletto.
Overdreem trying to stall but Michieletto improves his position.
Michieletto lands a good knee to the midsection. Overdreem won't want to take too many of those.
Michieletto lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Overdreem creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Overdreem blocking some punches.
Overdreem fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A left hand lands to the body for Michieletto.
Overdreem is trying to stall.
Overdreem throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Michieletto blocks it with crossed arms.
Overdreem breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Overdreem lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Overdreem throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Overdreem swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Overdreem throws a low kick but it's checked well by Michieletto.
Overdreem takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Overdreem throws a series of punches but Michieletto avoids them all with ease.
Overdreem takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Michieletto fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Overdreem looks gassed!
Michieletto closes the distance and pushes Overdreem back into the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Overdreem looking to throw knees to the head but Michieletto is blocking nicely.
Michieletto misses with an elbow over the top.
Overdreem pushes off an throws an elbow but Michieletto leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Overdreem's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Overdreem misses with a few strikes there.
Michieletto digs a good body shot into Overdreem's ribs.
Overdreem misses with a double jab
and Michieletto counters with a crisp right that sends Overdreem to the canvas! Michieletto follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Davide Michieletto!
Davide Michieletto retains his heavyweight title!
Davide Michieletto managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Rebel Pride Clothing. Everything in STOCK $5, into his post fight interview.
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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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