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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Osiris Ital (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Teppo Tuhkasaari (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tuhkasaari has chosen Proteus - Full Metal Jacket as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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178 cm
25
159 lbs
9 - 5 - 0 |
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164 cm
30
149 lbs
24 - 10 - 1 |
Great wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Cardio machine |
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ADCC Champion
Excellent MT
Good gas tank |
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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
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Osiris Ital! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
24 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Teppo Tuhkasaari! The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Trevor Gratis and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ital moves in looking to clinch but Tuhkasaari pushes him off. Ital misses with a wild body shot. Tuhkasaari throws a front kick aimed at Ital's knee but Ital avoids it well. Tuhkasaari jabs Ital right on the nose. Ital blinks but takes it well. Ital tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Tuhkasaari closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Ital's guard. If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup. Tuhkasaari postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Tuhkasaari loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Ital keeping moving, preventing Tuhkasaari from controlling successfully. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Ital is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Ital wants to control but Tuhkasaari passes easily into half guard.
Tuhkasaari thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Tuhkasaari wants to advance to full mount but Ital doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ital is pulling down on Tuhkasaari's head. It's preventing any offense from Tuhkasaari, at least for the moment. Tuhkasaari throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Ital works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Ital looking to control.
Ital looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Ital keeping moving, preventing Tuhkasaari from controlling successfully.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Tuhkasaari closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Ital's guard. Ital working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Tuhkasaari. Tuhkasaari postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ital pulls Tuhkasaari in close to prevent any damage. Ital is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Ital missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Ital throws a strike but Tuhkasaari avoids it easily and moves to full guard. This has been an exciting period of action! Ital scoring with punches to the head and body. Ital throws a big elbow that misses. Tuhkasaari trying to control the position.
Tuhkasaari keeping moving, preventing Ital from controlling successfully. Tuhkasaari bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Ital's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Tuhkasaari trying to control the position from guard on top but Ital is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Tuhkasaari won't allow Ital to sweep him here. Tuhkasaari trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Ital looking to hit a scissor sweep but Tuhkasaari is one step ahead there. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Ital is on top in guard.
Ital throws a big elbow that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ital pushes down on Tuhkasaari's leg and manages to get into half guard. Tuhkasaari has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Tuhkasaari is concentrating on defense, preventing Ital from advancing position. Tuhkasaari is pressing down on Ital's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Ital has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Ital is posturing up here but Tuhkasaari has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Ital tries to roll out but it's too tight and Ital has to tap! Slick submission there by Tuhkasaari!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Teppo Tuhkasaari! Teppo Tuhkasaari thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
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