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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Stephen McMurtry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ross Ocipzak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stephen McMurtry has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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204 lbs
8 - 10 - 0 |
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182 cm
30
195 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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ADCC Champion
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Stephen McMurtry!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ross Ocipzak!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Roosa Järviläinen and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ocipzak throws a chopping leg kick but McMurtry manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Ocipzak avoids the head kick by McMurtry.
Ocipzak throws a leg kick that is checked
and McMurtry connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
It looks like Ross Ocipzak has been cut.
Ocipzak avoids the head kick by McMurtry.
Ocipzak misses with a telegraphed body shot
and McMurtry counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Ocipzak changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. McMurtry looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ocipzak working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Ocipzak tries for a kimura but McMurtry is defending well.
Ocipzak thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Ocipzak tries for a kimura but McMurtry is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ocipzak thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
McMurtry can't do much from the bottom here.
McMurtry tries to improve position but can't.
Ocipzak is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but McMurtry is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Ocipzak thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Ocipzak is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, McMurtry has escaped the position, nice work there.
Ocipzak working away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ocipzak looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Ocipzak is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, McMurtry has escaped the position, nice work there.
Ocipzak is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, McMurtry has escaped the position, nice work there.
Ocipzak is trying to get an arm triangle but McMurtry is defending well.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ocipzak swings around for an armbar but McMurtry sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Ocipzak's guard.
McMurtry knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Ocipzak on the ground.
Ocipzak keeping moving, preventing McMurtry from controlling successfully.
Ocipzak trying to control the position.
McMurtry trying to control but Ocipzak is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ocipzak managing to control the position.
Ocipzak escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. McMurtry gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Ocipzak is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
McMurtry wants to get up but he can't break Ocipzak's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Ocipzak is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Ocipzak seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. McMurtry is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Ross Ocipzak!
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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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