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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Basti Haddl (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Arco Amon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Arco Amon told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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180 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
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180 cm
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172 lbs
11 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Basti Haddl!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Arco Amon!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Anni Minnemäki and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Amon looks to land a right hand but Haddl moved out of range.
A big right from Haddl misses.
Amon with a hook.
Haddl connects with a body shot.
Haddl has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Amon.
Haddl looks to throw the jab but Amon is out of range.
Haddl throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Amon misses with a wild body shot.
Nice uppercut there from Amon.
Amon jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
A decent looking cross lands there for Amon.
Amon tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Haddl paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Haddl misses with a straight right.
Amon has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Amon there as he acknowledges the shot.
It looks like Arco Amon has been cut.
Arco Amon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Haddl missing with a left hand there. Amon was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Amon looks for the body kick but Haddl saw that one coming.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Amon lands a two punch combo.
Amon tries to score with a low kick but Haddl moves his leg out of the way.
Haddl ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A left and a right from Amon both land. Nice combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Haddl throws a series of punches but Amon avoids them all with ease.
A big right from Amon misses.
Haddl misses with a body shot.
Amon avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Haddl misses the body punch
and Amon counters with a low kick, right behind Haddl 's knee.
Amon connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Haddl's hands.
A slow jab from Haddl misses its intended target.
Amon lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Haddl jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Amon looks to score with a jab to the body but Haddl is just out of range.
Amon has closed the distance and engaged Haddl in a clinch.
Haddl misses with a hook to the ribs.
Amon has Haddl pushed against the cage.
A hook to the body from Haddl.
Amon throws a head punch that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Amon fails to land.
Haddl taking a breather.
Amon breaks the clinch.
Haddl misses with a looping right.
Haddl throws a looping overhand right but Amon ducks down to avoid it.
Amon wants to clinch up but Haddl keeps it at a distance.
Haddl ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Amon moves away.
Amon's jab looks to have found its range, popping Haddl under the eye.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Amon looks to land a combination. Haddl sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
A clash of legs there as Haddl blocks the low kick.
Amon throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Haddl scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Amon scoring well with a low kick there.
Some wild striking there from Haddl.
Amon paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Amon is looking to slow Haddl down with leg kicks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Haddl lands a right hook to the body.
The fighters circling - Haddl throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Haddl misses the shot to the body.
Haddl lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Amon circles away quickly and effectively.
Amon moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Haddl throws a hook to the side of Amon's head but Amon sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Amon avoids a punch combination nicely.
Amon throws out a loose jab but Haddl uses good head movement to avoid it.
Haddl misses with a hook.
Haddl throws a body punch but Amon moves out of range.
Haddl dodges the punch combination from Amon.
Haddl is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Haddl works Amon's body with a nice hook.
Haddl throws a big shot that misses.
Amon misses with a series of wild punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Haddl swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Amon staying out of range there.
Amon missing with a left hand there. Haddl was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Amon tests Haddl's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Amon fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Haddl on the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jab from Amon.
Haddl misses with a straight right.
Amon is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Haddl had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Amon displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Haddl throws out the jab.
Amon avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Haddl tries to bum rush Amon with a series of wild strikes but Amon uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Haddl throws an off balance right hand
letting Amon counter with a right hand.
Amon throws out a loose jab but Haddl uses good head movement to avoid it.
Amon thows a left - swing and a miss!
Haddl throws an overhand right that lands on Amon's shoulder, as Amon tries to avoid the shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Arco Amon will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Arco Amon's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Amon swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Haddl.
Amon connects with a solid leg kick.
Haddl connects with the punch.
Amon just misses with a punch to the body.
Amon throws a head kick that misses.
Amon lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Amon dodges the punch combination from Haddl.
Amon misses with an uppercut. Haddl saw that one coming.
Basti Haddl is winning the standup battle so far.
Amon walks into a straight right hand from Haddl.
Amon is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Haddl stuns Amon with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Haddl throws a lazy right hand but Amon sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Haddl catches Amon with a right, a left, a right. It's raining punches and Amon forgot an umbrella! Another punch and he's down. This one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Basti Haddl!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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