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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Steve Collins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hois Kreisi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kreisi has chosen Ella ja Aleksi - Kakkaa lumella as his entrance music. Hois Kreisi is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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183 cm
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180 lbs
25 - 16 - 1 |
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182 cm
26
178 lbs
10 - 6 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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ADCC Champion
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 - 16 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Steve Collins! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Hois Kreisi! The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Matti Vanhoillinen and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Collins changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. No luck for Kreisi with that takedown attempt. Kreisi tests Collins's chin there with a solid looking shot. Kreisi misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Collins.
Good shot there by Collins. Collins throws a sloppy body shot
and Kreisi makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Kreisi lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Collins circles away quickly and effectively. Collins looks to score with a jab to the body but Kreisi is just out of range. Collins throws a big shot that misses. Kreisi throws a hook but Collins blocks it. Collins with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Kreisi shoots in and bounces Collins off the cage to secure the takedown into 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. We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon. Kreisi wants to pass the guard but Collins is keeping the position. Collins wants to sweep but no luck.
That's one minute gone in the round. Collins trying to keep a closed guard but Kreisi is proving a slippery customer.
Kreisi tries to free his leg and advance position but Collins is retaining full guard. Collins keeping moving, preventing Kreisi from controlling successfully. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Collins is on top in guard.
Collins stands and steps away. Kreisi gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. Collins with a hook. Collins misses with a head kick.
Kreisi shoots in and drives through. Collins sprawls well. Collins throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Collins throws a leg kick and Kreisi counters with a nice uppercut. 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! Collins ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kreisi moves away. Collins dodges the punch combination from Kreisi.
Kreisi jabs at Collins's body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Collins misses the shot to the body. A head kick misses from Collins. Kreisi lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Steve Collins is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Collins throws a half hearted mid kick. Kreisi swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Collins steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kreisi. A bone on bone clash there as Kreisi blocks the leg kick.
Kreisi avoids the head kick by Collins.
Collins is looking to wear down Kreisi with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Collins throws out a leg kick but Kreisi moves out of range and Collins only half commits. Kreisi manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Collins on his heels. He'll look to pass Collins's guard now, I'm sure. Kreisi trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Kreisi forces his way into half guard. Collins wants to get back to his feet. Collins blocking the ground and pound attempt from Kreisi. Kreisi trying to control from half guard but Collins is working away.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kreisi trying to mount his opponent but Collins defends it. Kreisi is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Kreisi works his way into full mount! Collins tries to reverse the position but Kreisi maintains control. Kreisi lands a big elbow. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. A nice elbow there by Kreisi. Collins tries to reverse the position but Kreisi maintains control. Kreisi raining down shots from the mount! This has been an exciting period of action! Collins sneaks a leg under to get to half guard. Kreisi is working for a submission of some sort.
Collins is looking for a sweep. Kreisi is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Kreisi looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Kreisi trying to control the action but Collins is working from the bottom. Collins tries to get to full guard but Kreisi has control of the leg. Kreisi wants to free his trapped foot but Collins is holding on for dear life with his legs. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Kreisi uses his free foot to push down on Collins's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Collins. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Kreisi in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Collins is looking to improve his position but Kreisi isn't that keen on the idea. Kreisi trying to control but Collins is having none of it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hois Kreisi dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Kreisi digs a good body shot into Collins's ribs. Collins scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Kreisi doesn't seem bothered though. Kreisi changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Collins chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Collins jabbing away but nothing is landing. Kreisi connects with a body shot. Kreisi thumps Collins with a low kick. Steve Collins is winning the standup battle so far. A looping hook to the body misses from Kreisi. Collins does a little dance to reset his feet. Kreisi fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Collins tried to score with a low kick but Kreisi checks it. Kreisi lands with a thumping leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Kreisi lands a nice shot to the body.
Collins loads up on a big right hand but Kreisi slips the punch. Kreisi looks to score with a jab to the body but Collins is just out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kreisi shoots in looking for a takedown but Collins manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Kreisi's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Kreisi takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A chopping leg kick lands by Collins. Kreisi fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Collins manages to avoid it. Collins throws a nice inside leg kick. Collins throws out a powerful jab. Collins turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Collins throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Kreisi throws a series of punches but Collins moves out of range. Collins throws a big shot that misses. Kreisi walks into a jab. Collins moves out of range as Kreisi strikes. Kreisi loads up on a big right hand but Collins slips the punch. 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! Collins misses with a kick to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kreisi moves out of range of the leg kick from Collins. Collins keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kreisi checks the leg kick. Kreisi avoids the body shot from Collins.
Nice takedown defense from Collins. No joy for Kreisi on that attempt. Collins takes a swing at Kreisi's ribcage but misses. Collins takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Kreisi throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kreisi takes a kick to the side of the head. Collins throws a head kick that half lands.
Kreisi thows a body shot but no joy. Kreisi keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Kreisi misses with a body shot.
Kreisi shoots in looking for a takedown. Collins tries to sprawl out of it but Kreisi keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Collins manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Steve Collins has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hois Kreisi. Collins throws the left hand but Kreisi avoids the punch easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Collins throws a half hearted mid kick. Kreisi fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Collins avoids it really well and circles away. Collins lands a jab to Kreisi's midsection. Collins throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Collins fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kreisi manages to avoid it. Kreisi scores with a body shot.
Kreisi lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Collins connects with a good right hand that stumbles Kreisi. Kreisi circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Kreisi uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Collins.
Collins throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A shot to the liver by Kreisi. Beautiful body shot. Collins throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Kreisi on the side of the head. This has been an exciting period of action! A slow jab from Kreisi misses its intended target. Kreisi jabbing away but nothing is landing. Collins throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kreisi plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Collins tries a head kick but it misses.
Kreisi lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Collins is rocked! Kreisi fails with a takedown attempt. Oh Collins is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Collins on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Collins throws a half hearted mid kick. Kreisi lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Collins falls backwards - clearly groggy! Kreisi dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hois Kreisi! A victorious Hois Kreisi thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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