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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ozmo Keinanen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kaska Down (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Good takedowns
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ozmo Keinanen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Kaska Down!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Mauricio Rocha and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Keinanen swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Keinanen looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Down is trying hard to land a takedown here. Keinanen sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Keinanen wants to land a leg kick but Down is out of range.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Keinanen 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 Down has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Down and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Keinanen shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Down but Down pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Down has a takedown stuffed.
Down takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Ozmo Keinanen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Keinanen scores with a leg kick.
Down closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Keinanen quickly recovers to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Down tries to stand and escape but Keinanen is controlling the position.
Keinanen makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Keinanen.
Down stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Down throws a leg kick but Keinanen sees it coming and moves out of range.
Down takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Down looks gassed!
Keinanen decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Keinanen trying to control the action but Down is working from the bottom.
Keinanen is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Keinanen seems to be working for a kimura but Down defends the submission attempt.
Keinanen wants to control but Down is keeping him busy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Keinanen wants to pass to mount but Down is defending the position.
Down is staying active underneath Keinanen, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Keinanen seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Down is not content to let Keinanen control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ozmo Keinanen has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Keinanen scores with a spinning back kick!
Keinanen throws a nice outside leg kick.
Down ducks under a wild hook from Keinanen.
Keinanen jabs Down right on the nose. Down blinks but takes it well.
Keinanen dives in and grabs Down's left leg, looking for a takedown. Down pushes down on Keinanen's head and hops out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ozmo Keinanen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Down moves out of range of the body kick from Keinanen.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Down takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Keinanen throws a chopping leg kick but Down manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Keinanen moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ozmo Keinanen dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Keinanen misses with a few strikes there.
Keinanen doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Down counters with a shoot takedown. Keinanen fights it but they end up in guard.
Down tries to stand but Keinanen is controlling from the bottom.
Keinanen looking for a sweep. Not yet Keinanen, not yet.
Down decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Keinanen, up you get!
Keinanen goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Down shoots in but Keinanen avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Down is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Keinanen shoots for a takedown but Down saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Keinanen moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Down has a takedown stuffed.
Keinanen just misses with a punch to the body.
Down shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Keinanen is trying to escape the mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Keinanen wants to hold on but Down pushes him away.
Down prevents Keinanen from getting the reversal.
Keinanen is working hard here to advance position.
Down avoids the attempt from Keinanen to control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Keinanen, right into the meat.
Keinanen looks for a takedown but Down sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ozmo Keinanen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Keinanen lands a front kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Keinanen. Down shrugs it off though.
Keinanen looks for a takedown but Down sprawls well.
Keinanen with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ozmo Keinanen dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Keinanen is looking to slow Down down with leg kicks.
Keinanen looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Down moves out of range as Keinanen throws a body kick.
Keinanen attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Keinanen throws a half hearted mid kick.
Keinanen throws a leg kick but Down sees it coming and moves out of range.
Keinanen throws a low kick but Down moves out of range easily.
Keinanen lands a nice shot to the body.
Down takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Keinanen swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Keinanen looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Keinanen throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Keinanen lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
A nice inside leg kick there by Keinanen. That's going to slow Down down.
Keinanen looks to land a body kick but Down moved away.
Down stuffs the takedown.
Keinanen keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Keinanen throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Down's waist but Down gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Keinanen off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ozmo Keinanen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A nice inside leg kick there by Keinanen. That's going to slow Down down.
Kaska Down has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Keinanen throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Keinanen thumps Down with a low kick.
Down stuffs the takedown attempt from Keinanen. Keinanen gets slowly back to his feet.
Keinanen connects with an inside leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Keinanen misses with a takedown attempt - Down sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Ozmo Keinanen is winning the standup battle so far.
A good leg kick by Keinanen.
Keinanen moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Down slaps away a takedown attempt from Keinanen, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Keinanen tries to land a front kick but Down steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Down takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Keinanen fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Keinanen pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Keinanen shoots in looking for a takedown but Down manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Keinanen's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Down closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Keinanen did well to prevent Down getting side control.
Kaska Down has got the better of the ground game so far.
Keinanen is looking to improve his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Keinanen gets back to full guard.
Ozmo Keinanen is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Down throws an elbow that misses. Keinanen uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Down's guard. Nice move by Keinanen!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Keinanen trying to control the position from guard on top but Down is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ozmo Keinanen showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Keinanen has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Matheus Silva scores the fight for Ozmo Keinanen!
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight for Ozmo Keinanen!
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight for Ozmo Keinanen!
Ozmo Keinanen wins by unanimous decision!
During a confident post fight interview, Ozmo Keinanen thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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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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