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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tao Kiloumpolo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carlos Virtanen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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275 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
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271 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
KO power |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Tao Kiloumpolo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Carlos Virtanen!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Hirohito Nitta and Taro Takaoka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kiloumpolo misses with a double jab
and Virtanen counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Virtanen is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Kiloumpolo is just riding it out for now. Virtanen eventually gives up the hold.
Kiloumpolo could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Virtanen is looking for a kimura but Kiloumpolo is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Virtanen to get the leverage.
Virtanen is working for a submission of some sort.
Virtanen is trying to work for a kimura but Kiloumpolo is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kiloumpolo manages to get to full guard.
Virtanen is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Kiloumpolo is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Kiloumpolo has escaped and now he's on top!
Virtanen wants to sweep here but Kiloumpolo controlling him for the moment.
Kiloumpolo might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Kiloumpolo looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kiloumpolo throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Virtanen escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Kiloumpolo gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Virtanen looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kiloumpolo is one step ahead there.
Kiloumpolo decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Virtanen, up you get!
Kiloumpolo misses with a right hand
and Virtanen counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Kiloumpolo's guard now.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Virtanen trying to move into half guard but instead Kiloumpolo has managed to sweep!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kiloumpolo wanted to stand there but Virtanen had control of the position.
Kiloumpolo showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Kiloumpolo stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Tao Kiloumpolo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kiloumpolo looks to land a left hand but Virtanen moved out of range nicely.
Kiloumpolo thows a left - swing and a miss!
Oooooh!!! Kiloumpolo has knocked Virtanen down with a huge combo! Kiloumpolo steps away and waves a wobbly Virtanen back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Virtanen is rocked!
It looks like Carlos Virtanen has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kiloumpolo lands with a jab that stuns his opponent. Virtanen is looking to close the distance but Kiloumpolo sees it coming and throws a beautiful knee! Virtanen crumbles to the mat and that's all she wrote! Let's hope Virtanen is OK because that was naaaaaasty!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Tao Kiloumpolo!
Tao Kiloumpolo really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Sydney BEAST Clothing logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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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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