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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mikko Kytta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Bisping (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kytta comes to the cage accompanied by The Odorants - This Night. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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234 lbs
18 - 14 - 0 |
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200 cm
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255 lbs
20 - 13 - 1 |
Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Granite chin |
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Excellent MT
Good gas tank |
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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
18 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mikko Kytta!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 13 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Michael Bisping!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Radbod Blank and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bisping on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Bisping looks to throw the jab but Kytta is out of range.
Bisping ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kytta moves away.
Bisping shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Bisping controlling the pace for now.
Bisping landing strikes from the mount.
It looks like Mikko Kytta has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kytta suckers Bisping into throwing a sloppy strike and uses the momentum to reverse the position beautifully! Kytta is now in Bisping's guard!
Kytta has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Kytta looking to sit in guard and control but Bisping gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Bisping trying to control the position from guard on top but Kytta is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bisping postures up in Kytta's guard and throws a big left but Kytta blocks it.
Bisping postures up in Kytta's guard and throws a big left but Kytta blocks it.
Kytta looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Bisping working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Bisping stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kytta swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bisping trying to control the position from guard on top but Kytta is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bisping missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Bisping trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Bisping has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Bisping's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Bisping wants to pass the guard but Kytta is keeping the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bisping is looking to work some ground and pound but Kytta has wrist control.
Bisping throws a strike but Kytta rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Bisping is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Kytta is aware though and is defending well.
Bisping throws his legs up looking for a submission but Kytta uses it to pass to side control.
Bisping is looking to reverse the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kytta working away.
Bisping manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Bisping is controlling Kytta's trapped leg to prevent Kytta from advancing to side control.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bisping is looking for a sweep. Kytta is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Bisping dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mikko Kytta's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Bisping blocks a head kick by Kytta.
Bisping lands a nice leg kick that just misses Kytta's sensitive parts.
Kytta cracks Bisping with a right hand to the side of the head.
Bisping scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Kytta takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Bisping throws a sloppy head kick and Kytta moves out of range easily.
Kytta takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bisping lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Kytta keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Bisping dives in and grabs Kytta's left leg, looking for a takedown. Kytta pushes down on Bisping's head and hops out.
Kytta tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kytta throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
A jab lands there for Kytta.
Bisping takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Kytta showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bisping.
Bisping moves away from the strike by Kytta.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kytta throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bisping sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Mikko Kytta is winning the standup battle so far.
Kytta tries a head kick but it misses.
Kytta misses with a straight left.
Bisping throws a low kick, looking for Kytta's leg but Kytta calmly moves out of range.
Bisping avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bisping avoids the body shot from Kytta.
Bisping takes a swing at Kytta's ribcage but misses.
Bisping lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Kytta tries a head kick but it misses.
Bisping fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kytta manages to avoid it.
Bisping ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Bisping scores with a head kick. Kytta tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Kytta throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Nice defenses there by Bisping.
Bisping moves out of range as Kytta throws a body kick.
Kytta throws a body kick the misses
and Bisping counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kytta attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kytta gets caught napping as Bisping dives in and scores a takedown. Kytta manages to retain guard.
Bisping trying to control the position from guard on top but Kytta is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bisping postures up in Kytta's guard and throws a big left but Kytta blocks it.
Kytta utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Bisping loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Bisping working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Kytta trying to control the position.
Bisping slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Kytta's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Bisping tries for a kimura but Kytta is defending well.
Kytta is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Mikko Kytta's cut is getting worse.
Kytta is not content to let Bisping control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bisping tries to move to mount but Kytta blocks the move with his legs.
Bisping fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Bisping swings around for an armbar but Kytta sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Bisping's guard.
Bisping is looking to sweep but instead, Kytta has passed into half guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bisping works his way to full guard. Good work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Bisping showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Mikko Kytta's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Bisping misses with a looping right.
Kytta scores with a jab to the head.
Bisping throws a one two combo.
Bisping closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Bisping is trying to control the action in half guard but Kytta is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Bisping sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Kytta defending well though.
Kytta keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Still in half guard, Bisping seems content to control.
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!
Bisping missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Bisping is looking to stall here but Kytta recovers full guard.
Bisping working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bisping wants to pass the guard but Kytta is keeping the position.
Bisping trying to control but Kytta is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bisping is working Kytta over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Mikko Kytta's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Bisping showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Bisping working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Kytta's head.
Bisping with a flurry of punches that miss.
Bisping stands and throws Kytta's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Bisping trying to control the position but Kytta is working away.
Mikko Kytta has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bisping sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Kytta is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Bisping fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Bisping tries to advance position but instead Kytta slips a leg back in to half guard.
Kytta blocking the ground and pound attempt from Bisping.
Kytta is staying active underneath Bisping, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bisping keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Bisping looks to land a strike but Kytta avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bisping throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Kytta works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Bisping postures up in Kytta's guard and throws a big left but Kytta blocks it.
Bisping throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Kytta works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bisping trying to control the position from guard on top but Kytta is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
And that's the end of the fight!
Michael Bisping comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Bisping winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Daniel Blasius scores the fight 27:30
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 27:30
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Michael Bisping!
During a confident post fight interview, Michael Bisping thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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