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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Daniel Costanza (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lee Tsakada (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Costanza comes to the cage accompanied by Do the Opposite. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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188 cm
25
202 lbs
13 - 5 - 0 |
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192 cm
26
198 lbs
17 - 7 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class MT
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
13 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Daniel Costanza! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
17 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Lee Tsakada! The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Arvi Lind and Roosa Järviläinen.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/round1.jpg) The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Costanza takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Costanza on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Costanza takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Costanza tries a head kick but it misses.
Costanza misses with a head kick.
Tsakada scores with the left hand. Costanza knows he should have avoided that one. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Tsakada lands a slapping body shot.
Tsakada misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Costanza takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Costanza lands a jab to the nose. Tsakada throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Costanza sees it coming and avoids it easily. Costanza looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Costanza tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Tsakada avoids the head kick by Costanza.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round. Costanza connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Costanza throws a head kick but Tsakada moves out of range.
Tsakada wants to land a leg kick but Costanza is out of range. Costanza ducks under a wild hook from Tsakada. Tsakada misses with a looping left. A looping hook to the body misses from Tsakada. Costanza does a little dance to reset his feet. Costanza pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Costanza slips under a jab. The fighters circle momentarily. Tsakada darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. A head kick misses from Costanza. Costanza ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. The fighters circling - Tsakada throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/2.gif) That's two minutes gone in the round. Costanza blocks a leg kick. Jab by Costanza. Costanza fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Costanza staying out of range there. Costanza checks a leg kick nicely. This has been an exciting period of action!
Tsakada drops Costanza with a big left hand and mounts him. Costanza is in big trouble!
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Costanza is rocked!
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It looks like Daniel Costanza has been cut. A big strike lands for Tsakada! That's really hurt Costanza and he's turned his back - Tsakada keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Tsakada jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lee Tsakada! Lee Tsakada is the new middleweight champion! Lee Tsakada very nearly forgot to thank M/S Paint Fightwear amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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G |
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
71% |
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