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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between No Name (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Knock Out (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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150 cm
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135 lbs
13 - 21 - 1 |
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155 cm
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141 lbs
16 - 13 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Experienced |
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BJJ Blue Belt
World class boxer
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
13 - 21 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, No Name! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
16 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Knock Out! The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Anni Minnemäki and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Out moves out of range as Name strikes. Name throws a low kick but Out avoids it. Name throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Out counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Out will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A jab from Out misses. Out 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. Name throws a low kick but it's checked well by Out. A good leg kick by Name. A shot to the liver by Name. Beautiful body shot. Out misses the shot to the body. Name looks to land a left hand but Out moved out of range nicely. Out cracks Name with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Out scores with a one two! Name had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Out is looking to land body kicks. A slapping body kick lands there for Name. Out uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Name.
That's one minute gone in the round. Out works the jab nicely. Out throws a looping overhand right but Name ducks down to avoid it. Name scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Name throws a combination that misses and Out counters with a right hand to the body. Name fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Out checks it well. Name misses with a left hand and Out counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Out throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Out takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Name throws a head kick that misses. Name tries to land a body kick enabling Out to counter with a crisp jab. A decent looking body kick lands there for Name. Out swinging wildly here.
Name uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Out. Name lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Name misses with a low kick.
Name throws a wild body kick that Out sees coming a mile off. Name tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Out was well out of range. Poor timing from Name. Name throws a nice inside leg kick. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Out does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. Name throws a hook but Out blocks it. Name scores with a spinning back kick! Name scores with a jab. Out throws a shot from downtown. Name moves away and avoids it. Out takes a jab right on the kisser.
Name lands a nice shot that snaps Out's head back.
Name throws the kick towards the body but Out avoids it. Name shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Name works his way into full mount!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Name tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Name fails to take his opponent's back. Name is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Name defending well as Out loads up on a big left hand. Name throws the kick towards the body but Out avoids it. Name misses with an attempted mid kick.
Name is looking to score with low kicks. Name is looking to slow Out down with leg kicks. Name throws a leg kick that misses. Out throws a hook but Name avoids it easily. Name feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Outs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Name shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Out takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Name bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Name lands a head kick. Out smiles back at him and beckons him forward. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Out throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Knock Out is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Name displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Out throws out the jab. Nice takedown defense from Out. No joy for Name on that attempt. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
No Name dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Name connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Out dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Out throws a leg kick but Name sees it coming and moves out of range. Out misses with a straight left. No Name is winning the standup battle so far. Out throws a wild body kick that Name sees coming a mile off. Out misses with an uppercut. Name looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Out is fending him off so far but Name persists. Nope, Out circles away and we're back to standing. Name connects with a leg kick. Out looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Name keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A head kick misses from Out. Out uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Name. Out steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Name. Out throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Out throws a big shot that misses. Name misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Out leaves Name with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Out gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Out thows a body shot but no joy. Name takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Out steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Name. That one must have hurt. Name misses with a looping left. Nice defenses there by Out. Out scores with a jab to the jaw. Out throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Name. Out takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Name tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Out is able to avoid easily. Name takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Name closes the distance and clinches up with Out, looking for a takedown. Name pushes Out against the cage but Out circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for No Name. That's going to take a lot out of him. Name misses with an uppercut. Name thows a left - swing and a miss! Out blocks a leg kick. Out cracks Name with a good jab. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Out throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Name loads up on a big right hand but Out slips the punch. Name ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Out takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Out walks into a jab. Name throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Name looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Out, as that shot connected.
Out misses with a hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Out slips a jab and a cross from Name.
Name takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Name shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Out manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Name showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Name wants to control from the top but Out keeps moving. Name stands up from guard. Let's bang! Name shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Out defends it nicely. Out connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A swing and a miss from Name. Out throws a big shot that misses. A big left from Out misses. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Name looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Name stands up and beckons Out to join him on the feet. Name throws a left and a right that both miss
and Out counters with a left to the body. Out throws a push kick but Name slaps the foot to one side. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Name throws a right and a left that Out avoids nicely. Name looks to land a body kick but Out moved away. Name moves out of range of the strikes. Name throws the left hand but Out avoids the punch easily. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that No Name will probably get the nod. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!
A jab from Out finds it's way through Name's defenses. Out ducks under a wild hook from Name. A clash of legs there as Out blocks the low kick. Name feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position. Out has his feet on Name's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. Name uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Out.
Out slips under a jab. Out misses with a low kick. Out misses with an uppercut. Name saw that one coming. Nice defenses there by Out. Out slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Name tries to land a front kick but Out steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Out throws a hook but Name avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Out looks to land a left hand but Name moved out of range nicely. Out throws a body punch but Name moves out of range. Name scores with a nice right hand.
Name lands a front kick. Out takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Out throws a hook but Name blocks it. Name slips under a jab from Out. Out takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Out staying out of range there. Out misses with an uppercut. Name saw that one coming. Name shoots in but no luck this time. Name will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Out avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Out throws a leg kick but Name moved away.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Name lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Out throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Name. Out throws the kick towards the body but Name avoids it. Out works over Name's head and body with a nice combination. Name throws a nice outside leg kick. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Name misses with an uppercut. Out saw that one coming. Out has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Name. Name has a takedown stuffed. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for No Name. That's going to take a lot out of him. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Name looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Name throws a hook but Out blocks it. Out throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Name stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Name throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Out's waist but Out gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Name off to one side.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Out checks a leg kick nicely. Out looks to throw the jab but Name is out of range. Out throws the left hand but Name avoids the punch easily. Name shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Name perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. Out wants to get back to his feet. Name not doing much here.
Name is trying to control. Out wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Knock Out has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round. The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
The ref stands the fighters back up. No Name wasn't doing enough on the ground. Out throws an overhand right that lands on Name's shoulder, as Name tries to avoid the shot. Out avoids the head kick by Name.
Out gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Name wants to control from the top but Out keeps moving. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Name is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Name stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Out swivels though and keeps the full guard. No Name is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Out throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
And that's the end of the fight! No Name showed his dominance in that final round. Well Name has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 30:27 Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 30:27 Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... No Name!
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energy
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