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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between CockO SauruS (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brad Ryan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ryan has chosen Freestyler as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Brad Ryan has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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158 lbs
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164 lbs
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Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
19 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, CockO SauruS!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 16 - 0, fighting out of London, Brad Ryan!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Arvi Lind and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ryan tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. SauruS manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Ryan cracks SauruS with a right hand to the side of the head.
Ryan walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Ryan jabbing away but nothing is landing.
SauruS tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
SauruS looks for a takedown but Ryan sprawls well.
Ryan checks the leg kick nicely there.
Brad Ryan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ryan misses with an uppercut. SauruS saw that one coming.
Ryan tries to close the distance and clinch but SauruS swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ryan gets a takedown into half guard.
Ryan is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so SauruS is just riding it out for now. Ryan eventually gives up the hold.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
SauruS is refusing to be controlled, as Ryan sits in half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
SauruS slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Ryan throwing strikes from guard but SauruS blocks nicely.
SauruS tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Ryan throws a big right hand that misses.
SauruS wants to sweep here but Ryan controlling him for the moment.
Ryan trying to control the position from guard on top but SauruS is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
SauruS avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
SauruS looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ryan looking to pass the guard.
Ryan is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
SauruS looking to control.
Ryan trying to control but SauruS is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ryan throws an elbow that misses. SauruS uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Ryan's guard. Nice move by SauruS!
SauruS throws a big elbow that misses.
SauruS is fighting to break Ryan's control of his arms but Ryan is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
SauruS scoring with punches to the head and body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ryan keeping moving, preventing SauruS from controlling successfully.
SauruS postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as SauruS accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Ryan looking for a sweep. Not yet Ryan, not yet.
Ryan is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Ryan is looking for a triangle but SauruS pushes his legs off easily.
SauruS passes Ryan's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
SauruS is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Ryan is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of SauruS's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take SauruS's back!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
SauruS trying to control the hands but Ryan breaks the grip.
Ryan goes for a risky armbar from back mount and it's not paid off. SauruS escapes and is now in half guard on top.
Ryan is staying active underneath SauruS, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
SauruS seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
SauruS not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
SauruS has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Ryan trying to control here.
Ryan works his way to full guard. Good work.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
SauruS throws a strike but Ryan rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
SauruS lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Ryan!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Brad Ryan will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Ryan lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and SauruS has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from SauruS and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
SauruS tries a head kick but it misses.
SauruS fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Ryan fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ryan tries to clinch up.
Ryan throws a head kick but SauruS moves out of range.
Ryan lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
SauruS walks into a straight right hand from Ryan.
SauruS moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
SauruS throws a sloppy head kick and Ryan moves out of range easily.
SauruS bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Ryan's head backwards.
SauruS with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Ryan to score with a decent uppercut.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Ryan trying to stall but SauruS improves his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ryan tries to score a body lock takedown but SauruS shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
SauruS blocks a body shot from Ryan.
SauruS blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Ryan is pushing SauruS up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Ryan presses SauruS against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Ryan wants to take the fight to the mat but SauruS manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Ryan takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Ryan tries to work over SauruS's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ryan lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Ryan tries to score a body lock takedown but SauruS shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
CockO SauruS has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brad Ryan.
Ryan tries to throw a body punch but SauruS avoids it by throwing Ryan back against the cage.
SauruS avoiding damage as Ryan throws knees to the body.
Ryan goes for a takedown attempt but SauruS pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
SauruS scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
SauruS moves out of range as Ryan throws a body kick.
SauruS shoots and misses
and Ryan counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
SauruS shoots for a takedown but Ryan saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
SauruS connects with a nice looking jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ryan is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
SauruS misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
SauruS slips a straight right by Ryan.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ryan wants to clinch.
Nice body punch from Ryan.
Ryan will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
SauruS lands a head kick!
SauruS shoots for a double leg takedown but Ryan sprawls well. He's pushed SauruS's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Ryan tries to clinch up
and SauruS counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Ryan!
SauruS prevents Ryan from getting the reversal.
SauruS dominating with strikes here.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ryan sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ryan tries to roll over but SauruS keeps him under control.
Ryan taking some punishment here, with SauruS in his half guard.
SauruS trying to control from half guard but Ryan is working away.
Ryan manages to get to full guard.
Ryan has his foot on SauruS's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. SauruS works his way back into a safe position though.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
SauruS sitting in guard here, content to control.
SauruS with a nice head shot there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Brad Ryan will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
SauruS slips under a jab.
SauruS catches Ryan with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Ryan moves out of range of the body kick.
Ryan tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. SauruS manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
SauruS fails with the takedown.
SauruS throws a head kick that misses.
Brad Ryan seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ryan tries to score with a low kick but SauruS moves his leg out of the way.
SauruS throws a sloppy head kick and Ryan moves out of range easily.
Ryan tries to clinch up.
Ryan throws a low kick, looking for SauruS's leg but SauruS calmly moves out of range.
SauruS thuds his right hand into Ryan's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Ryan scores with a punch to the head.
A nice leg kick lands there from SauruS.
Ryan throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
SauruS fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
SauruS moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
SauruS throws a head kick but Ryan moves out of range.
SauruS lands a nice leg kick that just misses Ryan's sensitive parts.
Ryan throws a nice head kick!
A good leg kick by SauruS.
SauruS blocks a low kick nicely.
Ryan blocks a leg kick.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Ryan.
Good leg kick by Ryan there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Ryan throws a push kick but SauruS slaps the foot to one side.
Ryan thumps SauruS with a low kick.
SauruS tried to score with a low kick but Ryan checks it.
SauruS throws the kick towards the body but Ryan avoids it.
Ryan pivots, looking for a leg kick but SauruS is out of range and Ryan settles back down.
A telegraphed right hand from Ryan misses the target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
SauruS throws out a leg kick but Ryan moves out of range and SauruS only half commits.
Ryan takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Ryan throws an uppercut from half a mile away. SauruS sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ryan moves in looking to clinch but SauruS pushes him off.
SauruS throws the kick towards the body but Ryan avoids it.
SauruS lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by SauruS.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ryan uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Ryan wants to clinch.
Ryan throws a leg kick that is checked
and SauruS makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Ryan avoids a kick to the body.
SauruS misses with a head kick.
Ryan fails with an attempt to clinch.
SauruS just misses with a punch to the body.
SauruS misses with a straight right.
Ryan tries to clinch but SauruS moves out of range.
Ryan throws out a powerful jab.
Brad Ryan is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ryan throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Ryan is looking to slow SauruS down with leg kicks.
Ryan has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from SauruS finds it's way round the side to connect with Ryan's head.
SauruS fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Ryan checks it well.
Ryan fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ryan jabs SauruS to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Ryan lands a nice shot to the body.
SauruS avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ryan slips a jab from SauruS.
Ryan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but SauruS was well out of range. Poor timing from Ryan.
Ryan has closed the distance and engaged SauruS in a clinch.
SauruS looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for CockO SauruS. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The referee calls for SauruS to work.
CockO SauruS has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A shot in the inside from Ryan.
Ryan working aggressively here.
SauruS missing with knees to the body.
SauruS is stalling here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
SauruS letting Ryan take a breather here.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Brad Ryan.
I've got Ryan 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 Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Brad Ryan!
Our winner, Brad Ryan, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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