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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Lilly Lillan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alexander Great (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Great's choice of entrance music: Adiemus. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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195 lbs
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201 lbs
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Good wrestling
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Lilly Lillan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Alexander Great!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Matti Vanhoillinen and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lillan drives through and clinches with Great against the cage.
Great lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Great is pressed up against the cage. Lillan has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Great down to the mat. Great avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Great closes the distance and pushes Lillan back into the cage.
Lillan is looking to break free of the clinch but Great has double underhooks.
Great lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
It looks like Lilly Lillan has been cut.
Great lands a left hand.
Lillan misses with a punch on the inside.
Lillan tries for a takedown but Great manages to get underhooks.
Great lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Great looking to throw knees to the head but Lillan is blocking nicely.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Great creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Lillan prevents a body shot from Great.
Lillan has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Lillan.
A head punch on the inside from Great fails to land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lillan can't get the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lilly Lillan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Still in the clinch, Great scores with a nice short uppercut.
Great prevents the takedown attempt.
Lillan has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Great avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Great can't find room to land a body shot as Lillan controls the action.
Lillan is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Great pushes Lillan back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Great has Lillan pushed against the cage.
Great tries a knee to the head but Lillan blocks it.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Great creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Great tries a knee to the head but Lillan blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Great on the inside.
Great is pressed up against the cage. Lillan has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Great down to the mat. Great avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Lillan fails with a takedown attempt.
Great moves away from the strike by Lillan.
Great displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Lillan.
Great is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Lillan gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Great counters with a head kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Great slaps away a takedown attempt from Lillan, before circling back to the center of the mat.
A telegraphed right hand from Lillan misses the target.
Great blocks a jab.
Great lands with a shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Great is looking to clinch but Lillan is avoiding it.
Great works Lillan's body with a nice hook.
Lillan is breathing heavily.
Lillan takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
A solid body kick from Great.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Great has taken the fight to the clinch.
Lillan is working for takedown but Great is calmly controlling the position for now.
Great utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
A short uppercut from Great.
Great lands a good knee to the midsection. Lillan won't want to take too many of those.
Lillan on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Great lands with a left to the head.
Great pushes Lillan back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lillan has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Great is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Great misses with a short punch on the inside.
Great lands with a left to the head.
Lillan is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Great is defending well.
Great slowing the pace effectively.
A knee to the head by Great.
Great'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.
Great struggles to land a body shot inside as Lillan controls his hands.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Great lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Lillan fails to land.
Knees in the clinch landing for Great.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexander Great dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Lilly Lillan's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Lillan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lillan looking to score a takedown here. Great is defending well but Lillan drives through and ends up in Great's guard.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Great utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Great preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lillan throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Lillan slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Lillan creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Great manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Lillan trying to hold on to Great's head to control him but Great postures up.
Great controlling the action here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lillan wants to get back to full guard but Great has passed into side control.
Lillan is looking to regain half guard here but Great keeps moving and retains side control.
Great slows the pace down.
Great working away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lillan trying to remain calm as Great controls from the top position.
Great gets to mount! Lillan was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Lillan is in all sorts of trouble here.
Lillan tries to lock up and control but Great gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Lillan is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Great trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Lillan is looking to get to half guard.
Great tries to control but Lillan wriggling away.
Lillan can't escape the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Great controlling from mount.
Great tries to control but Lillan wriggling away.
Lillan tries to reverse the position but Great maintains control.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lilly Lillan dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Lilly Lillan's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Great lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Lillan throws the left hand but Great avoids the punch easily.
Lillan closes the distance and clinches.
Lillan tries for a takedown. No joy.
Lillan wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Great creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Lillan wants to break the clinch but can't.
Alexander Great seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Great.
Lillan takes a shot to the head.
Lillan looking to stall.
Great tries a body shot but Lillan blocks it.
Great lands a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lillan lands with a light punch inside.
Great scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Knees in the clinch landing for Great.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Great scores with a shot to the side of Lillan's head.
Great throws a knee to the head but misses.
Lillan drops down looking for an ankle pick but Great pulls his leg out and moves away.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Lillan.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lilly Lillan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Great works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Great tries to clinch there but Lillan circles away.
Lillan showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Great.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Great darts in and clinches Lillan up against the cage.
Great misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Lillan.
Great'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.
Lillan lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Great with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Great is struggling to control the position.
Lillan wants a takedown but no success here.
Great scores with a shoulder strike.
Great tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lillan's elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Great connects with a nasty looking knee right to Lillan's face.
Great with a knee to the head.
Great is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Lillan is defending well for now.
Lillan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Great tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Lillan avoids it.
Great stalls.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lillan gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Great wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Lillan trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Great working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Lillan.
Lillan postures up in Great's guard and throws a big left but Great blocks it.
Lillan trying to control the position from guard on top but Great is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Great seems keen to control Lillan's posture.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Lillan throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Great works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alexander Great comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Great has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 28:29
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 28:29
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alexander Great!
During a confident post fight interview, Alexander Great 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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