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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Oswaldo Sanchez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kalle Reinikainen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sanchez comes to the cage accompanied by In The Ghetto - By Elvis Presley. Reinikainen is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Turmion Kätilöt - Verta ja Lihaa (Proteus Mental remix). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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184 lbs
25 - 10 - 1 |
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190 cm
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194 lbs
27 - 13 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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ADCC Champion
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
25 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Oswaldo Sanchez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
27 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kalle Reinikainen!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sanchez cracks Reinikainen with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Sanchez misses with an uppercut
and Reinikainen counters with a stiff right hand.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Reinikainen, right into the meat.
Sanchez throws a hook but Reinikainen blocks it.
Sanchez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sanchez shoots in but no luck this time.
Sanchez throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Sanchez misses with a body shot
and Reinikainen makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Reinikainen.
Sanchez lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
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!
Reinikainen jabs Sanchez to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Reinikainen throws out a powerful jab.
Sanchez checks a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reinikainen gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Sanchez.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Sanchez. Reinikainen shrugs it off though.
Sanchez tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Reinikainen swivels and escapes.
Reinikainen connects with a nice looking jab.
Sanchez throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sanchez connects with a jab.
Nice shot lands for Reinikainen.
Sanchez throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sanchez misses with a body shot.
Sanchez misses with a low kick.
Reinikainen keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Sanchez throws a hook to the side of Reinikainen's head but Reinikainen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Reinikainen throws a head kick but Sanchez moves out of range.
Reinikainen lands a leg kick that knocks Sanchez off balance momentarily.
Reinikainen pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Sanchez wants to slow Reinikainen down by chopping away at his legs.
Sanchez's corner calls for a 1-2. Sanchez obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Sanchez throws a leg kick that is checked
and Reinikainen counters with a nice low kick that buckles Sanchez's knee momentarily.
Sanchez avoids the body shot from Reinikainen.
Sanchez swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Reinikainen counters with a left to the body.
Reinikainen connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Oswaldo Sanchez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Reinikainen throws a nice inside leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A big left from Reinikainen misses.
Sanchez connects with a crisp jab.
Sanchez misses with a lunging right hand
and Reinikainen counters with a nice low kick that buckles Sanchez's knee momentarily.
Sanchez throws a leg kick but Reinikainen moved away.
Sanchez swings for the body but Reinikainen moves out of range.
Reinikainen takes one on the button.
Reinikainen connects with a single shot there.
Sanchez lands with a good body shot.
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!
Sanchez is looking to slow Reinikainen down with leg kicks.
An inside leg kick lands from Sanchez.
Sanchez misses with a lunging right hand
and Reinikainen counters with a big head kick but Sanchez shrugs it off.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reinikainen uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Sanchez has time to react.
Reinikainen has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Reinikainen takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Reinikainen cracks the inside of Sanchez's front leg.
Reinikainen dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Reinikainen blocks a low kick nicely.
Sanchez tries to land a body kick
and Reinikainen counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Jab, jab by Reinikainen - just one landing.
Reinikainen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sanchez.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Sanchez throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Reinikainen throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Sanchez.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kalle Reinikainen dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Sanchez throws a half hearted mid kick.
Sanchez looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Sanchez is rocked!
Reinikainen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Sanchez checks a low kick from Reinikainen.
Sanchez blocks a jab.
Reinikainen checks a low kick from Sanchez.
A big right from Sanchez misses.
Reinikainen lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Reinikainen slips a jab from Sanchez.
Reinikainen scores with a sloppy right hand. Sanchez should have avoided that one.
Reinikainen tries a head kick but it misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanchez lands with a good body shot.
Sanchez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Reinikainen takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Sanchez takes a swing at Reinikainen's ribcage but misses.
Sanchez chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Reinikainen can pounce on him.
A head kick misses from Reinikainen.
Reinikainen 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.
Sanchez lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Reinikainen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sanchez moves away.
Reinikainen moves out of range as Sanchez strikes.
Sanchez swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sanchez is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez shoots in for a takedown but Reinikainen shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Sanchez lands a nice looking kick to the body. Reinikainen takes a step back to recover.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Reinikainen throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Sanchez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Reinikainen.
Sanchez moves out of range as Reinikainen strikes.
Sanchez keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Reinikainen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Reinikainen scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Reinikainen scores with a jab. Sanchez acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez throws a lazy uppercut
and Reinikainen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Reinikainen looks to score with a jab to the body but Sanchez is just out of range.
Sanchez keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A good leg kick by Sanchez.
Reinikainen takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Reinikainen scores with a spinning back kick!
Reinikainen connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Reinikainen throws a shot from downtown. Sanchez moves away and avoids it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sanchez. Reinikainen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sanchez throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Reinikainen moves out of range of the strikes.
Sanchez throws a poor cross that misses
and Reinikainen counters with a nice leg kick.
Reinikainen throws a leg kick
and Sanchez counters with a leg kick.
Sanchez throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A jab from Reinikainen does it's job there.
Reinikainen takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Reinikainen throws a leg kick
and Sanchez decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Reinikainen's guard.
Reinikainen keeping moving, preventing Sanchez from controlling successfully.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Reinikainen can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Sanchez controls the pace.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Oswaldo Sanchez will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Sanchez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Reinikainen getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Reinikainen thows a leg kick but Sanchez checks it
letting Sanchez counter with a right hand.
Reinikainen takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Sanchez ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Sanchez thows a leg kick but Reinikainen checks it
and Reinikainen makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Sanchez moves out of range of the leg kick from Reinikainen.
Reinikainen showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Sanchez.
Sanchez lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanchez shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Reinikainen, right into the meat.
Reinikainen fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Sanchez looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sanchez. Reinikainen does a little dance to reset his feet.
An inside leg kick lands from Reinikainen.
Sanchez throws a nice looking combination but Reinikainen bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Kalle Reinikainen seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sanchez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Reinikainen.
Sanchez dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Sanchez.
Reinikainen feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Sanchez's calf.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reinikainen lands a big head kick that sends Sanchez tumbling to the mat! Reinikainen takes a step backwards and waves Sanchez back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Oh Sanchez is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
It looks like Oswaldo Sanchez has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Reinikainen and Sanchez are patiently standing in front of each other looking for an opening. Reinikainen throws a head kick. It's landed, knocking Sanchez into next week! Ooooh that was huge! Reinikainen knows it - he's on the cage flexing is biceps. That's a bit weird considering he won by kick but whatever.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:15 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Kalle Reinikainen!
Our winner, Kalle Reinikainen, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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hype
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