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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mikko Kytta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alistair Overeem (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kytta comes to the cage accompanied by The Odorants - This Night. Overeem has chosen Anthem as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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188 cm
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234 lbs
21 - 15 - 0 |
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196 cm
29
254 lbs
17 - 4 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class MT
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
21 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mikko Kytta! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
17 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Alistair Overeem! The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Tarja Halkonen and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Overeem scores with a kick to the body.
Overeem staying out of range there. Kytta shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Kytta tries a head kick but it misses.
Overeem fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kytta manages to avoid it. Overeem lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Kytta on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
It looks like Mikko Kytta has been cut. Overeem tries to clinch but Kytta is having none of it. Kytta scores with a jab. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Kytta throws a head kick but Overeem moves out of range.
A big left from Kytta misses. Kytta throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Kytta on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Overeem misses with a low kick. Overeem pushes Kytta up against the cage in a clinch. Overeem breaks from the clinch.
Overeem pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Overeem throws a head kick but Kytta moves out of range.
Overeem throws a head kick but Kytta moves out of range.
Kytta swings for the body but Overeem moves out of range.
Overeem tries to close the distance and clinch but Kytta swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kytta tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Overeem is able to avoid easily. Kytta throws a head kick that misses. Kytta throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Overeem. Kytta misses with an uppercut. Overeem saw that one coming. Overeem tries to clinch but Kytta is having none of it. Overeem fails with an attempt to clinch.
Overeem explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Kytta misses with a body kick. Kytta misses the shot to the body. Kytta lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
It looks like Alistair Overeem has been cut. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Overeem misses with a body kick. Mikko Kytta seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Overeem misses with a low kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Kytta checks a leg kick. Overeem tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Kytta thows a body shot but no joy. Kytta throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Overeem throws a push kick but Kytta slaps the foot to one side. Kytta ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Overeem moves away.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kytta throws a body kick despite being completely out of range and Overeem counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Kytta on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Overeem. Overeem obviously looking to wear him down.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Kytta. Overeem misses with a few strikes there.
Kytta throws a shot from downtown. Overeem moves away and avoids it. Overeem throws a body punch but Kytta moves out of range. Kytta takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Kytta keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Kytta is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Overeem. Kytta feints and then cracks Overeem's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Overeem down. Overeem throws a nice outside leg kick. Overeem scores with a kick to the midsection. Kytta is breathing heavily. Kytta throws a low kick but it's checked well by Overeem. Overeem misses with a body kick. Kytta misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Overeem.
Kytta has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Overeem. Nice uppercut lands for Overeem. That snapped Kytta's head back.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kytta blocks a head kick by Overeem.
A chopping leg kick lands by Overeem. Overeem closes the distance and clinches. A head punch blocked on the inside by Overeem. Kytta managing to block the knees to the body from Overeem.
Overeem misses with a knee to the head. A nice left hand lands by Overeem.
Kytta misses with a hook from the clinch. Kytta misses with a body punch.
Overeem lands with a short shot to the head. Kytta tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Overeem's elbow. Overeem softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Knees in the clinch landing for Overeem.
Kytta takes an elbow to the temple. Overeem throws an elbow but it's blocked.
With the fighters up against the cage, Overeem throws an elbow but misses. Kytta tries a body shot but Overeem blocks it.
Overeem lands with a short head shot on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round. This has been an exciting period of action! A quick uppercut on the inside from Overeem. Kytta tries to work over Overeem's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Kytta is looking to control Overeem's arms but Overeem gets an underhook and turns him. Now Kytta has his back to the cage. A right handed body shot lands from Overeem.
Kytta misses with a hook to the ribs.
Overeem misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kytta takes a knee to the side of the body. Nice elbow from Overeem.
Mikko Kytta's cut is getting worse. Overeem is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kytta is defending well for now. Overeem lands an uppercut.
Mikko Kytta's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. Overeem lands a left hand.
Overeem lands an elbow inside.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Mikko Kytta's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Alistair Overeem! A relieved looking Alistair Overeem thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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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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