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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kurt Uzi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lauri Louhikko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Uzi comes to the cage accompanied by Slayer - Angel of Death . Louhikko has chosen Electric Light Orchestra - Don't Bring Me Down as his entrance music. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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304 lbs
13 - 7 - 0 |
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305 lbs
13 - 7 - 0 |
Great wrestler
Excellent boxer
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kurt Uzi!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Lauri Louhikko!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Matti Vanhoillinen and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Louhikko fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Uzi manages to avoid it.
Uzi lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Uzi slips a jab from Louhikko.
Louhikko fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Uzi manages to avoid it.
Louhikko tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Uzi was well out of range. Poor timing from Louhikko.
Louhikko dodges the punch combination from Uzi.
Louhikko lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Uzi at a distance.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Louhikko looks to score with a jab to the body but Uzi is just out of range.
Uzi takes one to the side of the head.
It looks like Kurt Uzi has been cut.
A looping hook to the body misses from Louhikko. Uzi does a little dance to reset his feet.
Louhikko throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Uzi counters with a nice double leg into side control. Louhikko won't be happy with that.
Uzi scores with a couple of short elbows.
Uzi looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Louhikko is avoiding damage well.
Louhikko takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Uzi working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Uzi moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Louhikko is trying to control Uzi's posture but Uzi avoids it.
Uzi cracks Louhikko with an elbow. That is naaassty.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Louhikko is trying to control Uzi's posture but Uzi avoids it.
Uzi is looking to take a break and control but Louhikko is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Louhikko managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Uzi.
Uzi tries to advance to mount but Louhikko denies him.
Uzi lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Louhikko down.
Uzi controlling from side mount.
Uzi tries to advance to mount but Louhikko denies him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Louhikko gets back to half guard.
Louhikko wants to control but Uzi is keeping busy.
Uzi thows a huge punch but Louhikko dodges it nicely.
Louhikko has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Uzi is working away from the top position though.
Uzi looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Uzi has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Uzi is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Louhikko is not content to let Uzi control the position.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Uzi in particular looking to stall.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Uzi is looking to take a break and control but Louhikko is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Uzi is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Louhikko has managed to free his arm - good work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kurt Uzi dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kurt Uzi's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Nice takedown defense from Louhikko. No joy for Uzi on that attempt.
Uzi throws a head kick that misses.
Kurt Uzi is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Uzi uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Louhikko.
Louhikko is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Uzi rather than just go for the knockout.
Louhikko misses with a combination
and Uzi counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Louhikko lands a nice hook to Uzi's body. Uzi takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
A swing and a miss from Uzi.
Uzi swings for the body but Louhikko moves out of range.
Louhikko misses with a right hand
and Uzi counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
It looks like Lauri Louhikko has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Louhikko throws a good cross that connects.
Uzi has taken the fight to the clinch.
Uzi missing with knees to the body.
Uzi drops down looking for an ankle pick but Louhikko pulls his leg out and moves away.
Lauri Louhikko seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Uzi takes one to the chin there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Louhikko misses with a hook.
Uzi drives through and clinches with Louhikko against the cage.
Louhikko gets underhooks to prevent Uzi's takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kurt Uzi. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Louhikko wants to get back to striking at distance but Uzi won't allow it.
Uzi has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Louhikko after a bit of a struggle.
Uzi looking for a takedown.
Uzi is looking for a takedown.
Uzi is trying to drag Louhikko to the mat but Louhikko just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Louhikko stops a takedown attempt from Uzi.
Uzi has Louhikko pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Louhikko manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Uzi is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Louhikko is defending well.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Uzi is trying to drag Louhikko to the mat but Louhikko just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Uzi has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Louhikko avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Louhikko tries to circle away but Uzi has him pinned against the cage.
Louhikko prevents a takedown attempt there.
Louhikko tries a body shot but Uzi blocks it.
Uzi has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Louhikko is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Uzi keeps control of Louhikko as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Uzi is working for takedown but Louhikko is calmly controlling the position for now.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Louhikko escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Louhikko takes a swing at Uzi's ribcage but misses.
Louhikko misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Uzi.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Louhikko throws a right and a left that Uzi avoids nicely.
Louhikko keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Uzi moves out of range of the body kick from Louhikko.
Uzi takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Louhikko bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Louhikko tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Louhikko swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Louhikko misses with a series of wild punches.
Louhikko throws a body punch but Uzi moves out of range.
Uzi throws a sloppy head kick and Louhikko moves out of range easily.
Louhikko tries to keep at a distance but Uzi has taken the fight into the clinch.
Uzi goes for a takedown attempt but Louhikko pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Uzi walks into a straight right hand from Louhikko.
Louhikko throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Louhikko moves into range and connects with a jab.
Kurt Uzi's cut is getting worse.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Uzi closes the distance and clinches up with Louhikko, looking for a takedown. Uzi pushes Louhikko against the cage but Louhikko circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
A big left from Louhikko misses.
Uzi doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Louhikko fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Uzi manages to avoid it.
Louhikko throws a shot to the body.
Louhikko lands a body shot.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Louhikko lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Louhikko throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Uzi is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Louhikko.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lauri Louhikko showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Uzi doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
It's a brutal combination of punches from Louhikko! Uzi is backing up but he can't get away as Louhikko lands with one final shot to the jaw that drops Uzi and ends the fight. Great knockout.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:10 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Lauri Louhikko! Lauri Louhikko retains his super heavyweight title!
An out of breath Lauri Louhikko thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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