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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Steve Collins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alonzo Harris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Steve Collins has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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183 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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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
25 - 14 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Steve Collins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Alonzo Harris!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Tarja Halkonen and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Collins gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Harris.
Collins throws a sloppy head kick and Harris moves out of range easily.
Collins just misses with a punch to the body.
Harris ducks under a wild hook from Collins.
Harris is trying hard to land a takedown here. Collins sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Collins moves into the clinch.
Collins decides to pull guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Harris wants to control from the top but Collins keeps moving.
Harris throwing strikes but missing.
Collins is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Collins is working hard here to advance position.
Harris stands up over Collins, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Harris lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Harris distracts Collins with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Collins is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Harris defends well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Harris is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Harris stands up over Collins, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Collins wants to stand up but Harris is controlling him.
Harris throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Harris wants to control from the top but Collins keeps moving.
Harris looking to pass the guard.
Collins might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Harris working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Harris throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Collins works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Harris chips away with some ground and pound.
Harris is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Harris controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Collins has his foot on Harris's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Harris works his way back into a safe position though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Collins keeping moving, preventing Harris from controlling successfully.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Collins escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Harris gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Harris got a little sloppy there for a moment and Collins has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Harris has managed to get both his arms back between Collins's legs - danger averted.
Collins is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Harris defends well.
Harris chips away with some ground and pound.
Collins tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Harris scoring with punches to the head and body.
Harris wants to control from the top but Collins keeps moving.
Collins is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Harris postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Harris makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Harris controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Harris looking to pass the guard.
Collins looking for a sweep. Not yet Collins, not yet.
Harris sitting in guard here, content to control.
Harris in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Collins is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Harris defends well.
Collins trying to control the position.
Collins keeping moving, preventing Harris from controlling successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Harris sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Collins's guard.
Harris wants to free his trapped foot but Collins is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Collins moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Harris lands a couple of digs.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Harris keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Collins's head.
Harris with a nice head shot there.
Collins wants to sweep here but Harris controlling him for the moment.
Collins has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Harris is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Collins.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Harris is chipping away with strikes.
Collins is working to avoid the ground and pound but Harris connects with a decent elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alonzo Harris dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Harris misses with a wild combination.
Collins dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Harris. That did some damage!
Harris lands with a cross.
Harris looks to land a combination but Collins avoids it well.
Harris lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Collins is rocked!
Harris cracks Collins with a brutal left hook that knocks him out cold! This one is over in a flash! Game over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Alonzo Harris!
Alonzo Harris decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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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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