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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Igor Lendev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dillion Simms (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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170 lbs
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180 cm
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170 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Igor Lendev!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Dillion Simms!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Matti Vanhoillinen and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A head kick misses from Lendev.
Lendev slaps away a takedown attempt from Simms, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Lendev shoots for a takedown but Simms saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Lendev fails to land the takedown.
Dillion Simms seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Simms shoots in for a takedown but Lendev shows good takedown defense.
Simms shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Lendev 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.
Simms really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Lendev. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Lendev doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Lendev wants to sweep here but Simms controlling him for the moment.
Simms scoring with some ground and pound.
Simms throwing strikes but missing.
Lendev is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Simms is looking to work some ground and pound but Lendev has wrist control.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Lendev is on top in guard.
Lendev stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Simms shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Lendev as he jumps to the side.
Igor Lendev has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dillion Simms.
Nice sprawl there from Simms as Lendev shoots in.
Simms fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Lendev avoids it really well and circles away.
Lendev shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lendev shoots in but Simms avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Lendev is breathing heavily.
Simms tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lendev swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Simms gets the takedown into side control.
Lendev tries to bench press Simms off him but Simms keeps the position.
Simms throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lendev is looking for a sweep.
Simms trying to control the position but Lendev is working away.
Simms is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Lendev manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lendev wants to pass the guard but Simms is defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lendev thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Simms's head.
Lendev decides to stand up.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Simms.
Simms misses the body punch
and Lendev moves into the clinch.
Simms escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lendev lunges at Simms with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Simms's hand.
Simms with a lazy takedown attempt
and Lendev counters with a nice body shot.
Simms lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lendev closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Lendev closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Lendev decides to pull guard.
Lendev is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Simms is controlling him.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Simms postures up.
Lendev wants to sweep but no luck.
Lendev working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Simms.
Lendev has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Simms can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Simms trying to control but Lendev is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Igor Lendev will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Simms is looking to clinch.
Igor Lendev is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lendev displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Simms.
Lendev tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Simms swivels and escapes.
Simms closes this distance looking for a takedown but Lendev circles away.
Lendev closes this distance looking for a takedown but Simms circles away.
Simms drives through with a takedown into guard.
Simms missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Lendev looking for a guillotine here but Simms defends easily.
Simms trying to control but Lendev is working from the bottom.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lendev striking off his back but it's not causing Simms any problems.
Simms is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Lendev is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Lendev has escaped and now he's on top!
Lendev trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Simms working for a triangle but Lendev defends it easily.
Lendev preventing the sweep.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lendev stands up and waves to Simms to follow him.
Simms swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Lendev shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Simms as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Igor Lendev. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Simms fails with a takedown attempt.
Lendev throws a right and a left that Simms avoids nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Simms tries to close the distance and clinch but Lendev swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Lendev leaves Simms with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Lendev scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Lendev fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Lendev jabs Simms to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Lendev stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Lendev wants it to stay on the feet.
Lendev misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Simms misses with a series of wild punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lendev tries to clinch but Simms moves out of range.
Simms walks into a stiff left hand from Lendev.
Lendev tries to clinch up but Simms circles away and keeps his distance.
Lendev tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Simms paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Simms moves in looking to clinch but Lendev pushes him off.
Simms shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Lendev defends it nicely.
Lendev gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Simms counters with a nice double leg into guard.
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!
Simms throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Lendev works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Simms working some strikes from top position.
Lendev avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dillion Simms showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Simms fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Lendev avoids it really well and circles away.
Simms has a takedown stuffed.
Lendev throws a head kick but Simms moves out of range.
A head kick misses from Lendev.
Simms displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Lendev.
Lendev leaves Simms with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Igor Lendev has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dillion Simms.
Simms fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Lendev gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Simms counters with a takedown into side control.
Dillion Simms has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Simms tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Sloppy strikes there by Simms.
Lendev isn't going anywhere.
Lendev is looking for a sweep.
Simms misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Lendev taking a bit of punishment here - Simms scoring with strikes.
Lendev tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Simms working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lendev tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Simms wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Simms is chipping away with strikes.
Simms trying to control the action but Lendev is working from the bottom.
Simms lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Simms working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Simms throws an elbow but Lendev slips to the side and avoids it well.
Lendev is looking to reverse the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Simms tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Simms has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Simms trying to control the position but Lendev is working away.
Lendev is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Simms tries to pass to full mount but Lendev defends it.
Simms is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Lendev sees it coming and defends easily.
Lendev looking for submissions off his back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lendev manages to get to full guard.
Lendev keeping moving, preventing Simms from controlling successfully.
Lendev pulls Simms in to control the position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lendev wants to control but Simms passes easily into half guard.
Simms wants to take a breather but Lendev is having none of it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dillion Simms comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Simms has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight for Dillion Simms!
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight for Dillion Simms!
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight for Dillion Simms!
Dillion Simms wins by unanimous decision!
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energy
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hype
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mgr
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RATING
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