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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Justina Vanovcan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sopheap Seng (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vanovcan's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Moskau. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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130 lbs
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145 lbs
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Powerful takedowns
Decent elbows
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BJJ Purple Belt
Lethal high kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Justina Vanovcan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Sopheap Seng!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Igor Prikhodko and Sergei Dronov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vanovcan moves in looking to clinch but Seng pushes him off.
Vanovcan showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Seng.
Seng lands an overhand right.
Seng misses the shot to the body.
Seng throws a combination. Vanovcan tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
The fight stays on the outside here - Vanovcan looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Vanovcan pushes Seng up against the cage in a clinch.
Vanovcan has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Seng uses from the top position.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Vanovcan controls Seng momentarily but Seng frees himself.
Seng must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Vanovcan working for a triangle but Seng defends it easily.
Vanovcan is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Seng defends well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vanovcan working for a triangle but Seng defends it easily.
Vanovcan scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Seng connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Seng throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Seng throws a nice outside leg kick.
Seng misses with a jab, cross combination.
Seng pivots, looking for a leg kick but Vanovcan is out of range and Seng settles back down.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vanovcan takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Vanovcan forces Seng back against the cage and clinches.
Seng blocks the elbow strike.
A right hook to the body lands for Vanovcan.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vanovcan lands a knee to the head.
Seng is trying to stall.
Vanovcan tries a body shot but Seng blocks it.
Vanovcan gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Vanovcan creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Seng's defenses.
Seng tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Vanovcan's elbow.
Seng on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Vanovcan is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Seng to keep the fight standing.
Seng misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Vanovcan.
Vanovcan misses with a short punch on the inside.
Seng misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Vanovcan.
Vanovcan with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Vanovcan throws a punch but it's blocked by Seng.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vanovcan misses with a body punch.
Vanovcan jumps guard but Seng turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Seng avoiding damage as Vanovcan throws knees to the body.
Seng stalling the fight.
Vanovcan is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Seng is defending well for now.
Seng on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Seng tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Seng lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Vanovcan backwards.
Vanovcan is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Seng is defending well for now.
Seng fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Vanovcan lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Seng takes an elbow to the temple.
Vanovcan lands an elbow inside.
Seng gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Vanovcan.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Justina Vanovcan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Vanovcan fails to pull guard.
Vanovcan lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vanovcan.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vanovcan trying to land knees to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Seng creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Vanovcan misses with a knee strike.
Vanovcan is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Seng is defending well for now.
Seng tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vanovcan misses with an elbow strike.
Vanovcan tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Seng avoids it.
Seng blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Seng creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Seng trying to control the position but instead, Vanovcan has worked for underhooks and has pushed Seng into the cage.
Vanovcan has a couple of punches blocked by Seng.
Vanovcan throws an elbow but it misses.
Knees to the body from Seng.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Seng is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Seng tries to land knees in the clinch but Vanovcan avoids the damage to the body.
Vanovcan throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Seng blocks it with crossed arms.
The referee calls for Seng to work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Justina Vanovcan will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Vanovcan walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Vanovcan uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Seng.
Seng is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Seng misses with a double jab.
Seng keeps the fight on the outside.
Seng dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Vanovcan. That did some damage!
Seng throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Vanovcan.
Seng scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A combination from Seng does no damage.
Seng ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Vanovcan moves away.
Vanovcan tries to clinch up.
Vanovcan defending well as Seng loads up on a big left hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Seng.
Vanovcan drops his hands momentarily and Seng takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Seng tries to work over Vanovcan's front leg with a kick but Vanovcan checks it.
Seng throws the kick towards the body but Vanovcan avoids it.
Vanovcan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Vanovcan tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Seng paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Vanovcan moves into the clinch.
Vanovcan is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Seng on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Vanovcan looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Vanovcan creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Seng lands a body punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Vanovcan fails to land.
Vanovcan tries to score a body lock takedown but Seng shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Seng goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Vanovcan creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Seng's defenses.
Justina Vanovcan has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Vanovcan tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Seng just stands there and leans against the cage.
Seng throws a knee to the head but misses.
Vanovcan misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Seng.
Vanovcan is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Seng to keep the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Justina Vanovcan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Seng with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Seng trying to land knees to the body.
Seng misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Vanovcan.
Seng lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Seng blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Vanovcan misses with an elbow strike.
Seng takes an elbow to the forehead.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Vanovcan jumps into guard, dragging Seng to the mat.
Vanovcan is looking for a triangle but Seng pushes his legs off easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vanovcan is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Seng wants to control from the top but Vanovcan keeps moving.
Vanovcan is pulling down on Seng's head to control his posture.
Vanovcan is looking for a triangle but Seng pushes his legs off easily.
Vanovcan has his feet on Seng's thighs here. He's pushed Seng off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Seng screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Justina Vanovcan!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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