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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dat Sik (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alexander Geoly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alexander Geoly will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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177 cm
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168 lbs
16 - 12 - 3 |
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189 cm
28
183 lbs
19 - 6 - 1 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
16 - 12 - 3, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dat Sik! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
19 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Alexander Geoly! The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Roosa Järviläinen and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A jab from Sik misses. Geoly avoids a punch combination nicely.
Sik throws out a loose jab but Geoly uses good head movement to avoid it. Geoly thumps Sik with a low kick. Sik motions for Geoly to come forward. Sik throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Geoly tests Sik's chin there with a solid looking shot. Geoly cracks Sik with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Sik lands with a thumping leg kick.
Sik looks to land a right hand but Geoly moved out of range. Geoly checks a low kick from Sik. Geoly moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Geoly checks a leg kick nicely. Sik jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Geoly delivers a nice body kick. Geoly thumps Sik with a low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Geoly misses with a body shot.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Geoly!
Geoly changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Sik looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Sik might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Geoly moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now. Sik tries to buck Geoly off but Geoly is having none of it. Geoly landing a few strikes. Geoly in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. Geoly takes a little break here. Sik wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well. The strikes coming from Geoly are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Geoly trying to control the position but Sik is working away. The strikes coming from Geoly are missing the target in this wave of attacks. Sik is letting Geoly control him for a moment. Sik is looking to reverse the position. Sik seems a little lost for a moment, as Geoly dominates the positioning. Sik is looking for a sweep.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Sik gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. Sik wants to control but Geoly is keeping busy.
Geoly controlling the pace. Sik is pressing down on Geoly's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Sik wants to sweep but no luck. Geoly wants to control from the top but Sik keeps moving. Geoly lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Sik wants to sweep here but Geoly controlling him for the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Sik is trying to keep Geoly in close.
Sik seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. Sik tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Sik walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Geoly checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Geoly throws a low kick but Sik avoids it. Geoly throws a front kick aimed at Sik's knee but Sik avoids it well. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Sik steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Geoly. Sik thows a leg kick but Geoly checks it and Geoly counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Sik checks a leg kick nicely. A jab from Sik misses. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexander Geoly dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Sik pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Dat Sik has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Geoly feints and then cracks Sik's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Sik down. Sik is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Geoly's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems. Good work by Sik as he checks the leg kick. Sik tries to move into range but Geoly moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Geoly uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sik.
Geoly dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Sik. That did some damage! Geoly tries to land a body kick enabling Sik to counter with a crisp jab. Geoly lands a nice looking body shot.
Sik lands a nice leg kick that just misses Geoly's sensitive parts. Sik misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Geoly.
Geoly connects with a leg kick. Sik looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Good leg kick by Geoly there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Geoly lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Geoly slips a jab and a cross from Sik.
Geoly scoring well with a low kick there.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sik throws out a loose jab but Geoly uses good head movement to avoid it. Geoly keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Alexander Geoly is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Sik throws out a powerful jab. Geoly connects with a solid leg kick. Sik is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. A head kick misses from Geoly. Sik attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Sik takes a swing at Geoly's ribcage but misses. Sik looks to score with a jab to the body but Geoly is just out of range. Sik scores with a jab. A head kick misses from Sik. Geoly scores with the left hand. Sik knows he should have avoided that one. Sik lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Sik. This has been an exciting period of action! Geoly blocks a head kick by Sik.
Alexander Geoly is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sik throws a right and a left that both miss. Geoly throws a quick inside leg kick. Sik attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Geoly steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sik. Geoly scores with a kick to the body.
Geoly connects with a single shot there. Sik misses with a low kick as Geoly jumps back. Sik lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Sik checks a leg kick. Sik thows a left - swing and a miss! Geoly throws a nice inside leg kick. Geoly scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Geoly lands a head shot. Geoly blocks a leg kick. Alexander Geoly seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Sik lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Geoly has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Geoly and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Geoly feints and then cracks Sik's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Sik down. Geoly displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Sik. Geoly swinging wildly here.
Sik is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Geoly. Geoly stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Geoly wants it to stay on the feet. Sik motions for Geoly to come forward. Sik throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Sik throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sik lands with a thumping leg kick.
Geoly connects with a body shot. Geoly throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. Sik looks to throw the jab but Geoly is out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Geoly cracks a nice hook into Sik's ribs. Geoly throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Sik stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Geoly lands the left hand. Sik on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Decent striking displayed by Geoly there. Geoly thuds his shin into the meat of Sik's side. Geoly has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. 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! Geoly scores with a kick to the body.
Geoly with a hook. Geoly lands with an uppercut that bounces Sik off the cage and back into range. Sik throws a lazy uppercut
and Geoly counters with a nice uppercut. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Sik will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Sik avoids the body shot from Geoly.
Geoly moves away from the strike by Sik. Sik lands a really nice looking cross but Geoly seems unphased.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Alexander Geoly. Well Geoly has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 18:20 Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 19:19 Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 18:20
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Alexander Geoly! Alexander Geoly spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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hype
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RATING
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