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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Lyo Wuan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sakari Nurmi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nurmi is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Turisas -Take the day!. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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190 cm
24
182 lbs
6 - 6 - 0 |
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176 cm
25
172 lbs
11 - 6 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Lyo Wuan! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Sakari Nurmi! The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Ben Zyskovitsi and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Wuan misses with a head kick.
Wuan scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Nurmi fails with the takedown. Wuan misses with a double jab.
Wuan swings away with a body shot that misses
enabling Nurmi to counter with a crisp jab. Nurmi avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Nurmi shoots in and drives through. Wuan sprawls well. Wuan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Nurmi.
Wuan forces Nurmi back against the ropes and clinches. Knees in the clinch landing for Wuan.
Wuan pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes. Wuan prevents the takedown attempt.
Lyo Wuan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sakari Nurmi. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Wuan stalling in the clinch.
Nurmi has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Wuan regains guard immediately. The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring. Nurmi trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Wuan is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
That's one minute gone in the round. Nurmi pushes down on Wuan's leg and manages to get into half guard. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. Nurmi trying to pass the guard but Wuan defending well. Wuan wants to control but Nurmi is keeping busy and won't allow it. Wuan throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Nurmi throwing shots but Wuan is blocking nicely. Wuan is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Wuan punching from the bottom.
Nurmi sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Wuan defending well though. Wuan actively working from the bottom here. Wuan trying to hold on to Nurmi's head to control him but Nurmi postures up.
Nurmi trying to mount his opponent but Wuan defends it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wuan is looking to improve his position.
Wuan is trying to stand.
Nurmi working Wuan over with strikes. Nurmi uses his free foot to push down on Wuan's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Wuan. Nurmi lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
This has been an exciting period of action! Nurmi has hold of Wuan's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Wuan manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Nurmi lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning. Nurmi scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Nurmi looking to control but Wuan is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Wuan is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Wuan is in all sorts of trouble here.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Nurmi has his opponent pinned against the ropes, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Wuan's face.
Nurmi landing punches.
Wuan is rocked! Nurmi cracks Wuan with a big head shot that has him covering up instantly! He's rolled onto his side and the referee has seen enough - this one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sakari Nurmi! A victorious Sakari Nurmi thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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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
72% |
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