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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Armand Agasi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brett Butterfly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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177 cm
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177 lbs
18 - 16 - 0 |
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174 cm
22
174 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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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
18 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Armand Agasi! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Brett Butterfly! The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Johanna Lukiainen and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Butterfly throws a push kick but Agasi slaps the foot to one side. Agasi wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. A looping hook to the body misses from Agasi. Butterfly does a little dance to reset his feet. Butterfly lands with a kick to the ribs.
Agasi closes the distance and clinches. Butterfly is trying to break free. Butterfly escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Armand Agasi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Agasi changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Butterfly looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Butterfly is looking for a sweep. Agasi tries for a kimura but Butterfly is defending well. Agasi scoring with punches from side control. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Agasi working the ground and pound but Butterfly is defending the strikes. Agasi connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Butterfly some visible discomfort.
Butterfly taking punishment in the form of punches.
Agasi throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Butterfly works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure. 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. Nice strikes from Agasi there. Agasi passes the guard and advances to mount! Agasi lands a big shot there that rocks Butterfly but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Agasi wants to control the pace but Butterfly is squirming around nicely. Butterfly working to try and regain half guard.
Butterfly taking shots to the head. Butterfly takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position. Butterfly tries to hold on but Agasi pushes him away.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Agasi looking to control but Butterfly is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Butterfly taking shots to the head. Butterfly is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Agasi has hold of Butterfly's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Butterfly manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
BOOM! Agasi connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Agasi with a couple of short strikes. Agasi with shots to the head and body - Butterfly looks very uncomfortable down there. A nice elbow there by Agasi. Butterfly in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. Butterfly taking shots to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Agasi landing strikes, looking to finish! Agasi has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Agasi is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Butterfly can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Butterfly in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Butterfly is rocked! BOOM! Agasi connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Butterfly is still in real trouble! Can Agasi finish him? Agasi lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Butterfly hang on? Agasi postures up and throws a massive shot that knocks Butterfly out cold! Two more strikes to his unconscious opponent for good luck and this one is all over! Agasi goes absolutely crazy with his corner! Wow, you can see how much that win means to him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Armand Agasi! A very excited looking Armand Agasi rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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