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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Henry Longhorn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Seppo Saurio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Seppo Saurio has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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150 lbs
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Good takedowns
Counter striker
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Henry Longhorn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Seppo Saurio!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Vladimir Khabensky and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Longhorn gets the takedown into side control.
Longhorn trying to control the action but Saurio is working from the bottom.
Longhorn tries for a kimura but Saurio is defending well.
Saurio is trying to get back to half guard.
Longhorn working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Saurio tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Longhorn wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Saurio gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Saurio is defending against the submission attempts here by Longhorn.
Saurio tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Longhorn has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Longhorn really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Saurio is trying to reverse the position but instead Longhorn has taken his back - oops!
Saurio rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Longhorn looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Longhorn is breathing heavily.
Longhorn moves nicely into side control.
Saurio is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Saurio wants to get back to his feet but Longhorn drags him back down.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Longhorn looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Saurio tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Longhorn wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Saurio is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Saurio is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Longhorn's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Saurio is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Longhorn pulls his head out easily.
Saurio has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Longhorn escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Longhorn!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
You can see the frustration on Saurio's face as Longhorn controls the position.
Saurio is looking for a sweep.
Saurio is trying to work for a sweep but Longhorn has mounted him!
Saurio can't escape the position.
You get the feeling that Saurio really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Saurio regains half guard.
Longhorn prevents Saurio from standing back up.
Longhorn is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Saurio defends it well.
Longhorn works his way into full mount!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Henry Longhorn dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Saurio misses with a series of wild punches.
Longhorn takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Longhorn drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Saurio throws his legs up looking for a submission but Longhorn uses it to pass to side control.
Saurio tries to buck Longhorn off but Longhorn is having none of it.
Longhorn taking a breather here.
Longhorn is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Saurio has escaped the position, nice work there.
Longhorn is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Saurio is trying to escape and Longhorn transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Saurio is forced to tap! Nice work there by Longhorn! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Henry Longhorn!
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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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