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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Karl Drogo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stanislav Laitamo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Laitamo has chosen Likanen Etelä: ADOD, Mc Rambo, Musta Jori & Serkku Toni - H.U.R.R.I as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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196 cm
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212 lbs
7 - 4 - 0 |
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199 cm
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218 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class MT
Insanely flexible |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Karl Drogo! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Stanislav Laitamo! The judges for this bout are Roger Salmon, Micheangelo Fripello and Paul Gruel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Drogo tries to clinch but Laitamo is having none of it. Laitamo throws a shot from downtown. Drogo moves away and avoids it. Drogo feints and then cracks Laitamo's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Laitamo down. Laitamo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Laitamo misses with a straight left. Drogo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Drogo fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Laitamo. Drogo throws a head kick that misses. Stanislav Laitamo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Laitamo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Drogo moves away. Drogo misses with the combination.
Laitamo throws a sloppy head kick and Drogo moves out of range easily. Drogo looks for the body kick but Laitamo saw that one coming. Drogo gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Laitamo darts in trying to clinch and Drogo counters with a nice leg kick. An inside leg kick from Drogo misses. Drogo tries to clinch up.
That's one minute gone in the round. Laitamo throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Laitamo misses with a hook. Drogo ducked under it nicely. Drogo fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Laitamo has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Drogo swinging wildly here.
Drogo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Laitamo. Drogo wants to clinch up but Laitamo keeps it at a distance. Laitamo doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Drogo dodges the punch combination from Laitamo.
Laitamo jabs Drogo to the body, keeping him at a distance. Laitamo throws out a loose jab but Drogo uses good head movement to avoid it. Laitamo throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
An inside leg kick lands from Drogo. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Laitamo misses with an uppercut
and Drogo counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Laitamo connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Nice jab there from Laitamo.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Drogo moves out of range as Laitamo throws a body kick.
Drogo throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Laitamo checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Laitamo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Drogo swinging wildly here.
Drogo goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Drogo closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Drogo presses Laitamo against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Drogo struggles to land a body shot inside as Laitamo controls his hands.
Laitamo is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Drogo is keeping busy. Drogo tries to work over Laitamo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Laitamo misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short right from Drogo. A hook to the body from Drogo.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Laitamo has had enough of the clinch but Drogo keeps him there for the moment. Laitamo avoiding damage as Drogo throws knees to the body.
Laitamo manages to break the clinch.
Laitamo swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Laitamo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Laitamo checks the leg kick. Drogo connects with a solid leg kick. Laitamo avoids a kick to the body.
Drogo throws a right and a left that Laitamo avoids nicely. Laitamo throws a right hand that Drogo ducks under and follows up with a left that Drogo also avoids with ease. Drogo swings away with a leg kick that misses. Laitamo throws a nice looking combination but Drogo bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Laitamo lands with a hook. Drogo tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Drogo buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Laitamo misses with a hook. Drogo slips a straight right by Laitamo.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Drogo tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Laitamo paws at him with a jab and circles away. Laitamo might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable. Drogo throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Laitamo tries a head kick but it misses.
Drogo lands a nice leg kick that just misses Laitamo's sensitive parts. Drogo moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Drogo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Drogo bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Laitamo's head. Drogo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Drogo with a body punch. A glancing blow. Laitamo throws the left hand but Drogo avoids the punch easily. Drogo is looking to clinch but Laitamo is avoiding it.
Drogo misses with a two punch combination.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Laitamo walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Drogo finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Laitamo's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. A chopping leg kick lands by Drogo. Drogo gets off balance looking for a body kick and Laitamo counters with a three punch combo that has Drogo backing up. Drogo nods at Laitamo to acknowledge the strikes. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Karl Drogo dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!
Laitamo lands with a big left! Drogo is wobbled badly! Laitamo comes in with a flurry of punches and drops Drogo to the floor. The ref jumps in to save him from unneccessary punishment.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Stanislav Laitamo! During a confident post fight interview, Stanislav Laitamo thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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