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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Rick Ross (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Keke Pummel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ross kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Show me how to live. Pummel has chosen renegades as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
19 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Rick Ross!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Keke Pummel!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Johanna Lukiainen and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ross connects with a solid leg kick.
Ross throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Pummel throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Pummel chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Pummel swings away with a body shot that misses
and Ross counters with an outside leg kick.
Ross doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Pummel pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Ross back to the cage. Pummel follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Pummel uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ross.
Ross feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Pummel's calf.
Pummel moves out of range as Ross strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ross scores with a leg kick.
Ross misses the body punch
and Pummel counters with a two punch combo.
Pummel tries to land a leg kick but Ross saw it coming and moves away.
A head kick misses from Ross.
Pummel moves out of range as Ross strikes.
Ross uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Pummel.
Decent striking displayed by Pummel there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pummel throws a head kick that misses.
Ross throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Pummel to counter with a crisp jab.
Ross lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Ross.
Pummel swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ross jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Pummel is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ross.
Ross on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
A nice inside leg kick there by Ross. That's going to slow Pummel down.
Pummel misses with a body kick.
Ross throws a front kick that sends Pummel stumbling back into the cage.
Ross connects with a leg kick. Pummel looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
A solid leg kick lands there for Pummel.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ross wants to slow Pummel down by chopping away at his legs.
Pummel checks the leg kick.
Donk. Pummel catches Ross right on the button with a cross.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pummel takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Ross.
Ross is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Pummel.
Ross keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
A low kick from Pummel is predictable there
and Ross counters with a leg kick.
Ross feints and then cracks Pummel's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Pummel down.
Pummel on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Ross. Ross obviously looking to wear him down.
A head kick misses from Ross.
Ross takes one to the side of the head.
Ross throws an overhand right that lands on Pummel's shoulder, as Pummel tries to avoid the shot.
Crunch! Ross slams his shin into Pummel's torso.
Ross throws a leg kick but Pummel sees it coming and moves out of range.
Pummel throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ross throws a leg kick that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pummel swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Pummel lands a nice looking body shot.
Pummel moves out of range as Ross strikes.
Pummel tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A clash of legs there as Pummel blocks the low kick.
Ross goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Ross blocks the body kick.
Ross tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Pummel connects with the punch.
An inside leg kick lands from Ross.
Pummel misses with a looping left.
Pummel throws a shot to the body.
An inside leg kick from Pummel misses.
Pummel tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ross was well out of range. Poor timing from Pummel.
Pummel buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pummel lets loose with a powerful body kick. Ross will feel that in the morning.
Ross will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Ross moves away from the strike by Pummel.
A slapping body kick lands there for Pummel.
Ross is looking to clinch.
Ross throws a head kick that misses.
Ross takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Ross falls off balance throwing a combination
and Pummel counters with a stiff right hand.
A nice leg kick lands there from Ross.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ross avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Ross thows a body kick. Pummel tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Pummel lets loose with a powerful body kick. Ross will feel that in the morning.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Keke Pummel will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Pummel throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ross tries to bum rush Pummel with a series of wild strikes but Pummel uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Keke Pummel seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Pummel blocks the body kick.
Ross tries to close the distance and clinch but Pummel swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A slow jab from Pummel misses its intended target.
Ross throws a body kick that misses.
Ross throws a leg kick that is checked
and Pummel counters with a solid body kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Pummel blocks the leg kick.
Pummel tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ross was well out of range. Poor timing from Pummel.
Pummel's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Ross misses with a series of wild punches.
Pummel avoids a punch combination nicely.
Pummel fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Ross checks it well.
Ross keeps Pummel at a distance using the push kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pummel misses with a jab, cross combination.
Keke Pummel is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ross takes one to the chin there.
Ross takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Pummel scores with a punch to the head.
Pummel throws a series of punches but Ross avoids them all with ease.
Pummel tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ross was well out of range. Poor timing from Pummel.
Pummel cracks the inside of Ross's front leg.
Ross jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Pummel on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Ross tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Pummel paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ross wants to clinch.
Ross scores with a jab to the body.
A cross from Ross lands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ross misses with a looping right.
Ross throws a head kick but Pummel moves out of range.
Ross moves away from the strike by Pummel.
Pummel falls off balance throwing a combination
and Ross counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The fighters circle momentarily. Pummel darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Ross slips a jab and a cross from Pummel.
Pummel throws a series of punches but Ross avoids them all with ease.
Ross looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Ross lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Ross takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Pummel throws a leg kick
and Ross counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Pummel tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ross was well out of range. Poor timing from Pummel.
Ross staying out of range there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pummel loads up on a big right hand but Ross slips the punch.
Ross misses with an uppercut. Pummel saw that one coming.
Pummel swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Ross takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Ross takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
The fighters circling - Ross throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ross throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Pummel's head.
Pummel scores with a shot to the body.
Pummel scores with a nice body kick.
Pummel takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Ross looks to score with a jab to the body but Pummel is just out of range.
Pummel misses with a low kick as Ross jumps back.
Ross lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Pummel misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ross.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ross lands with a straight right. Pummel didn't see that one coming.
Ross walks into a jab.
Ross clinches up with Pummel and pushes him back against the cage.
Ross using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Pummel has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Pummel swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ross tries to work over Pummel's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Pummel pushes Ross back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Pummel wants to stall.
Ross is trying to break the clinch but Pummel is controlling him.
Ross putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Pummel in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Pummel tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ross's elbow.
Ross tries to work over Pummel's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Pummel blocks a punch to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Keke Pummel will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Pummel gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Ross makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Pummel really felt that one!
Ross lands a high kick!
Pummel takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Sloppy strikes from Pummel. Those never looked like landing.
A looping hook to the body misses from Pummel. Ross does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ross connects with a leg kick. Pummel looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Pummel bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Ross's head.
Ross throws a head kick but Pummel moves out of range.
Pummel has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Ross.
Ross scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Ross is looking to slow Pummel down with leg kicks.
Ross scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Pummel doesn't seem bothered though.
No joy there for Pummel, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ross looks to land a combination but Pummel avoids it well.
Ross throws a body kick that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ross connects with a body shot.
Ross misses with a body shot.
Ross takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Nice body punch from Pummel.
Pummel lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Ross throws a leg kick
and Pummel makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Ross throws a nice head kick!
Ross is looking to chop away at Pummel's legs.
Ross throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Pummel connects with an inside leg kick.
Pummel looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Pummel connects with the punch.
Pummel scores with a leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ross staying out of range there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ross cracks Pummel with a good jab.
Pummel lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Pummel throws a hook but Ross avoids it easily.
Ross tries to score with a low kick but Pummel moves his leg out of the way.
Ross blocks a head kick by Pummel.
Pummel gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Ross.
Pummel misses with a leg kick.
Pummel avoids the head kick by Ross.
Pummel throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ross sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A shot to the liver by Pummel. Beautiful body shot.
Ross throws a jab when Pummel was well out of range.
Ross keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ross throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Rick Ross has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ross connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Ross rushes Pummel and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Pummel fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ross misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ross.
A shot in the inside from Pummel.
Ross throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Pummels head.
A head punch on the inside from Pummel fails to land.
Ross lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Pummel is rocked!
Ross lands an uppercut.
Pummel is still on wobbly legs! Can Ross finish him?
Pummel trying to stall but Ross improves his position.
Ross creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Pummel with a big uppercut! Pummel tries to clinch up but Ross pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Pummel to the mat! Pummel covers up and Ross unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:49 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Rick Ross!
Our winner, Rick Ross, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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