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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between CoCo Beware (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ahmed Ali Baba (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ahmed Ali Baba has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with CoCo Beware 's chin.
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207 lbs
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200 lbs
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, CoCo Beware !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ahmed Ali Baba!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Arvi Lind and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Beware changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Ali Baba looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Ali Baba looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Beware seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Ali Baba for as long as he can get away with.
Beware fails to land a wild elbow strike.
The referee asks Beware politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Beware prefers to stall for the moment though.
The ref stands the fighters back up. CoCo Beware wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Beware pushes Ali Baba up against the cage in a clinch.
Beware has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Ali Baba is trying to keep an underhook but Beware manages to get the takedown into half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Beware takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Beware tries to pass the half guard into mount. Ali Baba knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ali Baba trying to control from the bottom.
Still in half guard, Beware seems content to control.
Ali Baba blocking the ground and pound attempt from Beware .
Beware seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of CoCo Beware .
Beware gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Beware works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Beware advances position into side control!
Ali Baba trying to remain calm as Beware controls from the top position.
Beware decides to stand back up. Beware steps back and let's Ali Baba get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ali Baba throws a series of punches but Beware moves out of range.
Beware scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Beware stands up.
Ali Baba with a poor takedown
and Beware counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Beware stalling.
Beware working the head and body with strikes.
Well, if Beware is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Beware 's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beware has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
CoCo Beware has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Beware - that will leave a mark!
Beware shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Beware tries to stand but can't do so whilst Ali Baba controls his leg.
Beware is trying to work for a kimura but Ali Baba is defending well.
Ali Baba trying to control from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Beware working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Beware sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Ali Baba wants to control but Beware is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Beware stalling.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of CoCo Beware .
Ali Baba misses with a takedown
and Beware counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Beware is looking to advance position but Ali Baba won't allow it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
CoCo Beware dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Beware pushes Ali Baba up against the cage in a clinch.
Beware stalling against the cage.
Beware can't find room to land a body shot as Ali Baba controls the action.
Beware drags the fight down to the ground.
Beware on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Beware tries to get out of the position.
Beware is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Beware lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Ali Baba!
Ali Baba is breathing heavily.
Ali Baba working to try and regain half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Beware cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Beware is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Ali Baba is surviving well by controlling Beware 's body position as best he can.
Beware looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Beware looking to control and managing it successfully.
Beware scoring with strikes but Ali Baba is staying in there.
Beware with a couple of short strikes.
Ali Baba is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Beware takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Beware cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Ali Baba is still in real trouble! Can Beware finish him?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Beware raining down hammerfists from mount.
CoCo Beware overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Beware controlling the pace for now.
Beware working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Beware looking to control and managing it successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ali Baba can't escape the position.
Ali Baba seems to have recovered his senses.
Beware tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Ali Baba is trying to escape the mount but Beware keeps good control and instead manages to take Ali Baba's back.
Beware biding his time, controlling Ali Baba.
Beware lands punches and elbows.
Beware is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Beware is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Ali Baba defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Beware patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Ali Baba is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Beware .
Beware is hanging on to Ali Baba's back as he tries to escape.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ali Baba showing good submission defense here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Can Ali Baba hold on?! Beware is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
CoCo Beware dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Ali Baba gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Beware counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Beware is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Beware decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Ali Baba misses with a double jab.
Beware misses with a jab, cross combination.
Beware shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Beware is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ali Baba can do to turn this around?
Ali Baba takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Beware is taking a breather. Ali Baba says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ground and pound from Beware .
Ground and pound from Beware .
Beware is taking a breather. Ali Baba says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Beware passes the guard and advances to mount!
Ali Baba is in a horrible position here. Beware smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Beware unloading with bombs!
Beware content just to control the position here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Beware dominating with strikes here.
Beware is landing with some decent strikes but Ali Baba is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Beware is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A nice elbow there by Beware .
Beware controlling the pace for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beware jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Ali Baba manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Beware scoring with punches and elbows.
Beware stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Ali Baba misses with a looping left.
Beware fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Ali Baba to the ground. Beware is now in Ali Baba's guard.
Beware stands up from guard. Let's bang!
A head kick misses from Beware .
Beware moves into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Beware turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ali Baba wants to control but Beware postures up.
Ali Baba tries to bench press Beware off him but Beware keeps the position.
Ali Baba struggling a bit here.
Beware tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Beware has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Beware lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Ahmed Ali Baba has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
CoCo Beware is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ali Baba trying to remain calm as Beware controls from the top position.
And that's the end of the fight!
CoCo Beware showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Beware 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 Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 30:24
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 30:24
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... CoCo Beware !
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energy
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