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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Conor Heatrt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Artie Lange (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Artie Lange will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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133 lbs
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145 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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Powerful takedowns
Brawler
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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
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Conor Heatrt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Artie Lange!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Arvi Lind and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lange takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Lange slaps away a takedown attempt from Heatrt, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Heatrt stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Heatrt wants it to stay on the feet.
Heatrt drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Heatrt is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Lange is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Lange has escaped and now he's on top!
Lange avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Lange lands a couple of digs.
Heatrt looking for a sweep. Not yet Heatrt, not yet.
Heatrt can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Lange controls the pace.
Lange gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Heatrt misses with a takedown attempt
and Lange counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lange lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Heatrt tries to roll over but Lange keeps him under control.
Lange tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Heatrt.
Heatrt is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Lange pulls his head out easily.
Heatrt is breathing heavily.
Heatrt actively working from the bottom here.
Lange keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Let's hope that Lange has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Artie Lange was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Heatrt fails with the takedown
and Lange counters with a single leg into guard. Heatrt didn't expect that.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Conor Heatrt. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lange pushes down on Heatrt's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Lange maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Heatrt could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Lange has cracked it and Heatrt is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Lange!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Artie Lange!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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