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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Simon Pegg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Raopi Tuuri (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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184 cm
18
210 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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185 cm
21
211 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Big heart |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Tends to cut |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Simon Pegg! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Raopi Tuuri! The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Richard Clark and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Tuuri pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A big right from Pegg misses. Pegg throws a solid leg kick but Tuuri takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Pegg. Pegg misses with an uppercut. Tuuri saw that one coming. Pegg lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Pegg throws a poor cross that misses
and Tuuri makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Pegg really felt that one! Pegg looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Tuuri! Pegg has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. Tuuri loads up on a big right hand but Pegg slips the punch. This has been an exciting period of action! Tuuri swings away with a body shot that misses
and Pegg counters with a nice uppercut. Pegg swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Tuuri swings for the body but Pegg moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tuuri misses with a hook
and Pegg counters with a nice uppercut.
It looks like Raopi Tuuri has been cut. Raopi Tuuri is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Pegg gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Pegg lands a left hand.
Tuuri tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Pegg avoids it. Tuuri misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Pegg.
Pegg misses with the head strike.
Tuuri missing with knees to the body.
Tuuri misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Pegg swings wildly with an uppercut but Tuuri uses good head movement to avoid it. Pegg throws a head punch that misses. Pegg doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Tuuri is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Pegg is defending well for now. Pegg throws a head punch that misses. Pegg misses with the head strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Tuuri lands a body shot in the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Pegg breaks from the clinch.
Tuuri walks into a straight right hand from Pegg.
Tuuri is rocked! A big right from Pegg misses. Tuuri is still on wobbly legs! Can Pegg finish him? Pegg throws a shot from downtown. Tuuri moves away and avoids it. A jab from Tuuri does it's job there. Tuuri seems to have recovered his senses. Pegg lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Tuuri falls backwards - clearly groggy! Pegg dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Simon Pegg!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
67% |
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