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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Hoyce Lacie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Flash Gordon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gordon is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Flash - Forget to Care. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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180 cm
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190 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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188 cm
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191 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Counter striker
Prefers ground |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Hoyce Lacie! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Flash Gordon! The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Ben Zyskovitsi and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Lacie bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Gordon's head. Gordon drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Lacie looking to control.
Gordon pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lacie is keeping the position for now. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Lacie is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Gordon drops back, looking for a kneebar! Lacie looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Lacie looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Lacie! Lacie advances to full mount. Lacie is trying to stand up but he's being controlled by his opponent. Gordon tries to get back to half guard but can't. Gordon is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Lacie takes Gordon's back.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gordon manages to reverse the position and now he's in Lacie's guard. Nice work there by Gordon.
Gordon passes Lacie's left leg - he's now in half guard. Nice strikes from Gordon there. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Lacie won't allow Gordon to pass to mount. Lacie actively working from the bottom here. Gordon is pressing down on Lacie's thigh, looking to free his foot. Lacie is holding on for now. Gordon missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Lacie regains full guard. Nicely done. Gordon tries to free his leg and advance position but Lacie is retaining full guard. Gordon looks gassed! Lacie has his foot on Gordon's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Gordon works his way back into a safe position though.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Gordon postures up and lands a big shot to Lacie's brow.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Gordon drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Gordon jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Gordon really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Lacie. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Lacie has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Gordon off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. Gordon gets a takedown into half guard. Lacie regains full guard. Nicely done. Gordon stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lacie swivels though and keeps the full guard. Lacie looking for a triangle here. Gordon is fighting it but it looks tight! Lacie pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Gordon is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Hoyce Lacie!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
54% |
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