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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Tuomas Keto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rick Lance (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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198 lbs
34 - 16 - 0 |
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192 lbs
9 - 5 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
34 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Tuomas Keto!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Rick Lance!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Albert Achterberg and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lance rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Keto moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Keto.
Lance moves out of range as Keto throws a body kick.
Keto takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
It looks like Tuomas Keto has been cut.
Lance swinging wildly here.
Keto fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Lance throws a right hand that misses
and Keto counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Lance throws a right hand that Keto ducks under and follows up with a left that Keto also avoids with ease.
Lance throws a front kick that sends Keto stumbling back into the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A jab from Lance finds it's way through Keto's defenses.
Keto darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Lance fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Keto manages to avoid it.
Keto delivers a nice body kick.
Keto moves out of range of the body kick from Lance.
Lance fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Lance shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Keto counters with an outside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Keto swinging wildly here.
A combination from Lance does no damage.
Lance stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Keto.
Keto thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Lance if he has to take too many more of those.
Keto avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nice sprawl there from Lance as Keto shoots in.
Keto ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Keto blocks a head kick by Lance.
Keto stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Keto wants it to stay on the feet.
Tuomas Keto has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rick Lance.
A leg kick checked by Keto.
Lance throws a right hand that misses
and Keto counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Keto throws a nice outside leg kick.
Lance throws a leg kick
and Keto counters with a solid body kick.
Lance looks winded!
Lance misses with a body kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lance throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Lance misses with the combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lance doesn't manage to clinch there - Keto circles away.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Keto.
Keto looks for the body kick but Lance saw that one coming.
Keto lands with a thumping leg kick.
Lance on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Lance leaves Keto with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Lance rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Keto moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Lance takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Lance thows a body shot but no joy.
Lance throws a solid leg kick but Keto takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Lance.
Lance misses with a double jab.
Lance throws a body punch but Keto moves out of range.
Lance throws a series of punches but Keto moves out of range.
Keto's corner calls for a 1-2. Keto obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Lance.
Keto keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lance.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Lance crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Keto - the referee stops the clock and Lance gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Keto. Lance manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Lance lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Keto circles away quickly and effectively.
Keto throws a head kick that misses.
Keto tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lance throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Keto tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Lance is in Keto's guard.
Keto is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Lance passes into half guard.
Keto works his way to full guard. Good work.
Lance wants to control from the top but Keto keeps moving.
Lance wants to pass the guard but Keto is keeping the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Keto keeping moving, preventing Lance from controlling successfully.
Lance is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Keto manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Keto in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Lance is working to get back to half guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Lance taking shots to the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lance regains half guard.
Keto wants to pass to mount but Lance is defending the position.
Lance is looking to control Keto's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Lance avoid being mounted?
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Rick Lance will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Tuomas Keto's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Keto lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Lance misses with a head kick.
Keto thows a body shot but no joy.
Tuomas Keto is winning the standup battle so far.
Keto with a nice cross.
Keto throws a head kick that misses.
Lance fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Keto, pushing him back against the cage.
Keto scores with a shot to the side of Lance's head.
Lance lands a nice uppercut.
Keto breaks from the clinch.
Lance tries a head kick but it misses.
Lance comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Lance takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Lance tries a head kick but it misses.
Lance takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice body punch from Keto.
Keto is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Lance throws a right and a left that Keto avoids nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Lance.
Rick Lance is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Keto throws a series of punches but Lance avoids them all with ease.
Keto scores with a jab to the head.
Lance swinging wildly here.
Keto swinging wildly here.
Good exchange - Keto coming out on top.
Lance tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Keto swivels and escapes.
A thudding body kick lands there by Keto!
Lance is breathing heavily.
Keto swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A left lands for Keto.
Lance throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lance misses with a body shot.
Keto lands a body shot.
Lance closes this distance looking for a takedown but Keto circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Keto throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Keto lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A combination from Lance does no damage.
Keto throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Lance gets caught napping as Keto dives in and scores a takedown. Lance manages to retain guard.
Keto engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Keto advances to half guard.
Keto perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Keto connects with a nice short shot to Lance's temple.
Keto looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Lance with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Keto is thwarting Lance's attempts to control the position.
Keto looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Lance tries to roll over but Keto keeps him under control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Keto trying to control the pace.
Keto uses his free foot to push down on Lance's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Lance.
Keto connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Lance taking shots to the head.
Lance tries to hold on but Keto pushes him away.
Lance is trying to escape the mount.
Keto controlling the position easily from mount.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Keto cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Keto avoids the attempt from Lance to control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Keto sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Keto working the ground and pound effectively.
Lance is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The referee warns Lance that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Lance is still in real trouble! Can Keto finish him?
Tuomas Keto overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Keto postures up and connects with a big shot that has rocked Lance badly. He's trying desperately to grab hold of Keto around the waist but Keto pushes him off and unloads with more strikes, forcing the referee to jump in and save him! Keto is the winner by TKO! Keto jumps onto the cage and shouts into the camera. "We did it momma!"
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tuomas Keto!
After winning the bout, Tuomas Keto thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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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
RATING
62% |
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