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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Nate North (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Make Munalukko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Make Munalukko enters the cage!
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Basic striking
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Nate North!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Make Munalukko!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Tarja Halkonen and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
North gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Munalukko misses with a hook from the clinch.
North's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
North misses with a low kick as Munalukko jumps back.
A nice combination there by Munalukko.
It looks like Nate North has been cut.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Munalukko checks a leg kick.
Munalukko changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
North shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
North throws a big right hand that misses.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as North accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
North is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
North postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
North postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
North lands a couple of elbows.
North with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
That's one minute gone in the round.
North scoring with punches to the head and body.
North trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
North throws a big right hand that misses.
North scoring with punches to the head and body.
North is looking to work some ground and pound but Munalukko has wrist control.
North postures up and lands a big shot to Munalukko's brow.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
North lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
North advances position into side control!
North controls the position from side control.
North lands an elbow.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
North is putting a hurting on Munalukko here, landing some big shots from side control.
Munalukko really doesn't want to stay on the ground with North. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Munalukko tries to improve position but can't.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
North cracks Munalukko with an elbow. That is naaassty.
North working the body and head with strikes.
Munalukko takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
North working the ground and pound.
North lands a decent elbow from side control.
North in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
You can see the frustration on Munalukko's face as North controls the position.
North's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Munalukko taking punishment in the form of punches.
North works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Munalukko takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
North cracks Munalukko with a big right hand but Munalukko just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
North controlling from side mount.
North has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
North working the ground and pound.
North in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
North lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
North is chipping away with strikes.
North lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
North landing strikes.
North lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Munalukko is being controlled here.
North is working Munalukko over with some ground and pound from side control.
North scores with punches from side control.
North looks up at the clock and then as Munalukko takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, North smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Munalukko is being controlled here.
North lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
North is putting a hurting on Munalukko here, landing some big shots from side control.
North looks up at the clock and then as Munalukko takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, North smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Munalukko is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
North lands a nice forearm strike.
North in side control lands a decent elbow.
Munalukko is rocked!
North is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
North creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Munalukko is still in real trouble! Can North finish him?
Munalukko looks gassed!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A big shot lands for North! That's hurt Munalukko! Will he recover? North fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nate North!
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hype
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FIGHT
RATING
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