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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Semmy Datsik (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Demian Malja (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Demian Malja will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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275 lbs
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225 lbs
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Good wrestling
Great elbows
Very strong |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Semmy Datsik!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Demian Malja!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Anni Minnemäki and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Datsik slips a straight right by Malja.
Malja loads up on a big right hand but Datsik slips the punch.
Datsik drops his hands momentarily and Malja takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Demian Malja seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Malja throws a hook to the side of Datsik's head but Datsik sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Malja pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Datsik pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Malja keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Malja misses with an uppercut. Datsik saw that one coming.
Malja catches Datsik with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Datsik tries to clinch but Malja moves out of range.
Malja throws a jab when Datsik was well out of range.
Datsik moves away from the strike by Malja.
Datsik uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Malja.
Datsik walks into a stiff left hand from Malja.
Malja uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Datsik ducks right into an uppercut from Malja.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Datsik slips under a jab.
Malja is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Malja throws a lazy right hand but Datsik sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Malja scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Malja is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
A telegraphed right hand from Malja misses the target.
Datsik slips under a jab.
Malja misses with a looping right.
Nice cross by Malja.
Malja is looking to clinch but Datsik is avoiding it.
A big right from Malja misses.
Malja pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Malja.
Malja thows a left - swing and a miss!
A big left from Datsik misses.
Datsik misses with a straight right.
Datsik misses with an uppercut.
Datsik with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Malja to score with a decent uppercut.
Malja scores with a nice head shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Datsik throws the left hand but Malja avoids the punch easily.
Malja throws an overhand right that lands on Datsik's shoulder, as Datsik tries to avoid the shot.
Datsik defending well as Malja loads up on a big left hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Datsik throws a chopping leg kick but Malja manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Malja lands a nice shot that snaps Datsik's head back.
The fighters circling - Datsik throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Malja staying out of range there.
Malja misses with a straight right.
Nice defenses there by Datsik.
Malja listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
A head kick misses from Datsik.
Datsik throws a body kick that misses.
Malja connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Datsik momentarily.
Malja 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.
Datsik misses with a looping left.
Datsik takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Datsik is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Malja's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Datsik throws an overhand right that lands on Malja's shoulder, as Malja tries to avoid the shot.
Datsik drives through and clinches with Malja against the cage.
Datsik lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Datsik throws a head punch that misses.
Malja takes an elbow to the forehead.
It looks like Demian Malja has been cut.
Malja looks winded!
Datsik creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Malja's defenses.
Datsik comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Datsik throws an upwards elbow that knocks Malja out cold! Wow! You do not see a knockout like that very often - that will be on youtube highlights for years to come!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Elbow). Semmy Datsik!
An out of breath Semmy Datsik 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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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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