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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tuaisiala Mirapthlak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Heinrich Auswitch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Heinrich Auswitch will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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274 lbs
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189 cm
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270 lbs
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Good takedowns
Brawler
KO power |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tuaisiala Mirapthlak!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Heinrich Auswitch!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Marco Blurström and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mirapthlak swings away with a leg kick that misses.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Mirapthlak.
Auswitch wants to clinch.
Auswitch tries to clinch up.
Tuaisiala Mirapthlak seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mirapthlak closes this distance looking for a takedown but Auswitch circles away.
Auswitch tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mirapthlak swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Auswitch has closed the distance and engaged Mirapthlak in a clinch.
Auswitch breaks from the clinch.
Mirapthlak shoots and misses
and Auswitch counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tuaisiala Mirapthlak. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Mirapthlak has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Auswitch avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Auswitch's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Auswitch fails in his attempt to clinch.
Mirapthlak fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Mirapthlak circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Auswitch tries to clinch but Mirapthlak moves out of range.
Mirapthlak swats away the attempt to clinch by Auswitch.
Heinrich Auswitch is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Auswitch fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Mirapthlak, pushing him back against the cage.
Auswitch has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Mirapthlak uses from the top position.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Auswitch looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Mirapthlak drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Mirapthlak jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Auswitch tries to strike from the bottom.
Auswitch looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Auswitch can do anything to dispel that myth.
Auswitch looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Auswitch preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Mirapthlak preventing the sweep.
Mirapthlak would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Auswitch not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Mirapthlak sitting in guard, not really doing much.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Heinrich Auswitch.
Auswitch clinches.
Auswitch ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Auswitch no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mirapthlak slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Mirapthlak tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Mirapthlak has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mirapthlak decides to stand back up. Mirapthlak steps back and let's Auswitch get back to his feet.
Auswitch moves to clinch but Mirapthlak breaks away
and Mirapthlak counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Mirapthlak is breathing heavily.
Mirapthlak postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Auswitch is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Mirapthlak, into his guard.
Mirapthlak looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Auswitch is looking to advance position but Mirapthlak has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mirapthlak tries to control but Auswitch wriggling away.
Auswitch really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Mirapthlak. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mirapthlak looking to finish with strikes here!
Mirapthlak is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Auswitch has managed to escape the submission attempt.
You get the feeling that Auswitch really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Mirapthlak misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Auswitch is desperately trying to improve his position but Mirapthlak has a good base and remains in mount.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Auswitch is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Tuaisiala Mirapthlak will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
The fight stays on the outside here - Auswitch looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Auswitch rushes Mirapthlak and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Auswitch is pressed up against the cage. Mirapthlak has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Auswitch down to the mat. Auswitch avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Auswitch tries to clinch up.
Mirapthlak will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Auswitch tries to clinch up but Mirapthlak circles away and keeps his distance.
Mirapthlak swats away the attempt to clinch by Auswitch.
Mirapthlak throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Auswitch gets caught napping as Mirapthlak dives in and scores a takedown. Auswitch manages to retain guard.
Auswitch wants to sweep here but Mirapthlak controlling him for the moment.
Auswitch wants to stand up but Mirapthlak is controlling him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mirapthlak trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Mirapthlak stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Auswitch darts in and clinches Mirapthlak up against the cage.
Auswitch manages to pull guard.
Auswitch is trying to keep Mirapthlak in close.
Auswitch avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Mirapthlak prevents Auswitch from getting back to his feet.
Mirapthlak throws a big right hand that misses.
Auswitch keeping moving, preventing Mirapthlak from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mirapthlak postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Auswitch tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mirapthlak paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Mirapthlak shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Auswitch but Auswitch pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tuaisiala Mirapthlak. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Auswitch tries to clinch up.
Auswitch tries to clinch but Mirapthlak moves out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Auswitch looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Auswitch moves in looking to clinch but Mirapthlak pushes him off.
Mirapthlak looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
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!
Auswitch fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Mirapthlak, pushing him back against the cage.
Mirapthlak drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Auswitch is trying to trip Mirapthlak. He has hold of a leg but Mirapthlak is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Auswitch persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Mirapthlak is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Auswitch is controlling him.
Auswitch trying to control the position from guard on top but Mirapthlak is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mirapthlak kicks Auswitch off and gets to his feet.
Auswitch fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Mirapthlak, pushing him back against the cage.
Auswitch breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The fight stays on the outside here - Auswitch looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Auswitch fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Auswitch fails in his attempt to clinch.
Auswitch is looking to clinch.
Auswitch is looking to clinch.
Auswitch is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Mirapthlak swats away the attempt to clinch by Auswitch.
Auswitch fails in his attempt to clinch.
Auswitch wants to clinch.
Mirapthlak shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Auswitch pinned against the cage. Auswitch gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Auswitch moves in looking to clinch but Mirapthlak pushes him off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Heinrich Auswitch showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Auswitch is looking to clinch but Mirapthlak is avoiding it.
Mirapthlak tries for a takedown but Auswitch sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Auswitch is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Auswitch looks to clinch
and Mirapthlak counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Auswitch's guard now.
Auswitch wants to sweep but no luck.
Auswitch keeping moving, preventing Mirapthlak from controlling successfully.
Auswitch is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Tuaisiala Mirapthlak overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Mirapthlak wanted to stand there but Auswitch had control of the position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Mirapthlak stands up and waves to Auswitch to follow him.
Auswitch is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Auswitch tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Mirapthlak manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Auswitch doesn't manage to clinch there - Mirapthlak circles away.
Auswitch tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Mirapthlak decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Auswitch's guard.
Mirapthlak trying to control the position from guard on top but Auswitch is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Auswitch wants to control but Mirapthlak passes easily into half guard.
Auswitch wants to get back to his feet.
Auswitch is not content to let Mirapthlak control the position.
Mirapthlak not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Auswitch wants to get back to his feet.
Mirapthlak is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Auswitch sees it coming and defends easily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mirapthlak is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Auswitch doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Mirapthlak.
Mirapthlak tries to pass the half guard into mount. Auswitch knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Auswitch tries to kick Mirapthlak off but Mirapthlak keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Auswitch is refusing to be controlled, as Mirapthlak sits in half guard.
Mirapthlak wants to work for an arm triangle but Auswitch is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Auswitch is trying to get back to full guard.
Mirapthlak is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Auswitch trying to control from the bottom.
Auswitch is refusing to be controlled, as Mirapthlak sits in half guard.
Auswitch missing with punches from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mirapthlak missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Mirapthlak wants to pass to mount but Auswitch is defending the position.
Mirapthlak wants to take a breather but Auswitch is having none of it.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Mirapthlak seems to be working for a kimura but Auswitch defends the submission attempt.
Auswitch is trying to stand back up but Mirapthlak is controlling him
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Auswitch tries to get to full guard but Mirapthlak has control of the leg.
Mirapthlak seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Auswitch is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Tuaisiala Mirapthlak!
A victorious Tuaisiala Mirapthlak thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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