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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Hiro Matsuka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wazza Rooney (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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182 cm
18
155 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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177 cm
18
158 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Good in bed |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Granite chin |
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Hiro Matsuka! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Wazza Rooney! The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Ben Zyskovitsi and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Rooney misses with a body shot.
Matsuka circles away from the clinch attempt.
No luck for Matsuka with that takedown attempt. Matsuka gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Rooney. Matsuka shoots in and drives through. Rooney sprawls well. Rooney misses with a kick to the body.
Rooney gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Matsuka to score an easy takedown into full guard. We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup. Rooney keeping moving, preventing Matsuka from controlling successfully. Matsuka advances to half guard. Matsuka moves into full mount! Rooney won't be happy about that! Matsuka wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Matsuka throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Rooney because Matsuka loaded up on that one. Matsuka looking to secure an arm triangle but Rooney defends it well. Matsuka can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Rooney is looking to escape. Matsuka is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Rooney is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Matsuka throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage. Matsuka looking to isolate an arm here. Rooney doesn't see it coming and as Matsuka extends the arm, he's forced to tap out! Nice submission by Matsuka!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Hiro Matsuka!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
32% |
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