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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Gizmo Nauha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Letter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that David Letter was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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178 cm
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170 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
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175 cm
20
178 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily |
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Decent wrestler
Counter striker
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Gizmo Nauha! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, David Letter! The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Johanna Lukiainen and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Nauha tries to bum rush Letter with a series of wild strikes but Letter uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Nauha misses with a few strikes there.
Nauha takes the fight into the clinch. Nauha misses with the head strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Letter. Nauha can't find room to land a body shot as Letter controls the action.
Nauha tries a body shot but Letter blocks it.
Nauha trying to land knees to the body.
Nauha tries to throw a body punch but Letter avoids it by throwing Nauha back against the cage. Nauha tries to throw a body punch but Letter avoids it by throwing Nauha back against the cage. Nauha tries to work over Letter's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Letter managing to block the knees to the body from Nauha.
Nauha throws a punch but it's blocked by Letter. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Nauha letting Letter take a breather here. Nauha tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Letter slows down the pace here.
Letter wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Nauha has him pressed against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Nauha tries to work over Letter's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Letter blocks a body shot from Nauha. Nauha lands on the inside with an uppercut. Letter breaks from the clinch.
Letter avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nauha looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Nauha throws a right and a left that both miss. Gizmo Nauha seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Nauha misses with a body shot.
Nauha will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Nauha shoots in but no luck this time. Nauha moves out of range of the leg kick from Letter. Nauha tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Letter paws at him with a jab and circles away. Nauha doesn't manage to clinch there - Letter circles away.
Nauha will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's two minutes gone in the round. There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Nauha pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Letter swats away the attempt to clinch by Nauha. Nauha looks to score with a jab to the body but Letter is just out of range. Nauha swinging wilding here.
Nauha is breathing heavily. Letter circles away from the clinch attempt.
Nauha misses with a takedown attempt - Letter sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Nauha fails to land with a series of punches.
Nauha throws a body punch but Letter moves out of range. Donk. Letter catches Nauha right on the button with a cross.
It looks like Gizmo Nauha has been cut. Nauha seems to be squinting his left eye. Perhaps he got a poke in that previous exchange. Letter shows no mercy and swarms him with a barage of strikes! Nauha is backing up but Letter catches him with a final right hook that drops him! Nauha covers up and the referee steps in to end the fight! Letter Jumps to his feet and flashes his guns to the crowd. Oh yeah, baby! How'd you like them apples?!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). David Letter!
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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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FIGHT
RATING
32% |
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