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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kurt Juggernaut (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bruce Li (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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195 cm
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285 lbs
8 - 0 - 0 |
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198 cm
23
264 lbs
11 - 5 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin |
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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
8 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kurt Juggernaut! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Bruce Li! The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Johanna Lukiainen and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Li throws a wild body kick that Juggernaut sees coming a mile off. Juggernaut keeps the fight on the outside. Juggernaut misses with a takedown attempt - Li sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Li misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Juggernaut.
Juggernaut fails with the takedown. A head kick from Li lands but Juggernaut takes it in his stride.
It looks like Kurt Juggernaut has been cut. Li thows a body shot but no joy. The fighters circling - Juggernaut throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Li ducks right into an uppercut from Juggernaut. Juggernaut misses with a takedown attempt and Li counters with a solid body kick. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kurt Juggernaut. That's going to take a lot out of him. Li has managed to clinch.
Juggernaut has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Li is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Li looking to throw knees to the head but Juggernaut is blocking nicely.
Li tries to land a knee to the head but Juggernaut blocks with his arms.
Li stalling the fight.
Li stops a takedown attempt from Juggernaut.
That's one minute gone in the round. Li prevents a takedown attempt there.
Li misses with a knee strike.
Li is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Juggernaut is defending well for now. Li lands a knee to the body.
Juggernaut is breathing heavily. Li looking to throw knees to the head but Juggernaut is blocking nicely.
Li wants to stall.
Li looking to throw knees to the head but Juggernaut is blocking nicely.
Li tries a knee to the head but Juggernaut blocks it.
Li throws a knee to the head but misses.
Li tries to land knees in the clinch but Juggernaut avoids the damage to the body. Li tries to land a knee to the head but Juggernaut blocks with his arms.
Juggernaut avoiding damage as Li throws knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Li stops a takedown attempt from Juggernaut.
Li missing with knees to the body.
Li misses with a hook to the ribs.
Li with a knee to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Juggernaut managing to block the knees to the body from Li.
Li connects with a knee to the head.
Kurt Juggernaut's cut is getting worse. Li wants to stall.
Li's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not. Li using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Juggernaut is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Li is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Juggernaut has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Li is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Juggernaut has clasped his hands together around Li's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done. Li tries to bench press Juggernaut off him but Juggernaut keeps the position. Juggernaut tries to land with some ground and pound but misses. Li is trying to escape and get back to his feet. Juggernaut has knee on belly and moves into mount. Li is desperately trying to improve his position but Juggernaut has a good base and remains in mount. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. Juggernaut looking to ground and pound but Li is blocking nicely. Li holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Juggernaut tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Juggernaut with a couple of short strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Li wants to control but Juggernaut is having none of it. Juggernaut trying to control but Li is having none of it. Juggernaut is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Li is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him. Juggernaut avoids the attempt from Li to control. Li taking shots to the head.
It looks like Bruce Li has been cut. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Juggernaut avoids the attempt from Li to control. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bruce Li dominated that round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. That's time! Juggernaut's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Li tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Juggernaut misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Li.
Juggernaut takes a swing at Li's ribcage but misses. Juggernaut rushes Li and presses him up against the ropes. Li tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Juggernaut avoids it. Li using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Juggernaut has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Li looks to throw an elbow but misses. A short uppercut from Li. Li tries a body shot but Juggernaut blocks it.
Li lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Juggernaut has Li pressed up against the ropes and is working for takedown. Li manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Juggernaut can't get the takedown.
Juggernaut is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Li is defending well. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kurt Juggernaut. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Li obliges. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Li misses with a body punch.
Juggernaut drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Li gets the underhooks and prevents it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Li. Li using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Li lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Knees in the clinch landing for Li.
A knee to the head by Li.
Li throws an elbow that misses.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Li is pressed up against the ropes. Juggernaut has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Li down to the mat. Li avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Li clinches. Li misses with a hook from the clinch. A knee to the head by Li.
Kurt Juggernaut's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. Li tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Juggernaut avoiding damage as Li throws knees to the body.
Li looking to throw knees to the head but Juggernaut is blocking nicely.
Li looking to throw knees to the head but Juggernaut is blocking nicely.
Li tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Juggernaut avoids it. Li scores a nice knee to the body.
Li misses with a knee to the head. Li with a knee to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Li trying to land knees to the body.
Li goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Li landing knees to the head.
Jeez, Kurt Juggernaut's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Li. Juggernaut blocks a body shot from Li. Li is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Li with a knee to the head.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Kurt Juggernaut's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Bruce Li! Bruce Li seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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