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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Kato Aspenia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Musta Surma (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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172 cm
35
130 lbs
16 - 17 - 0 |
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167 cm
27
152 lbs
14 - 15 - 1 |
BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
KO power |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
16 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kato Aspenia! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
14 - 15 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Musta Surma! The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Arvi Lind and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Aspenia fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Surma avoids it really well and circles away. Surma cracks Aspenia with a good jab. Aspenia throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Aspenia drives through and clinches with Surma against the cage.
Surma pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Aspenia tries to circle away but Surma has him pinned against the cage. Aspenia is trying to break the clinch but Surma has him pressed against the cage. Surma prevents the takedown attempt.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Surma. Aspenia tries a body shot but Surma blocks it.
Surma creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Aspenia's defenses. Surma pushes off an throws an elbow but Aspenia leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Knees to the body from Surma.
Aspenia wants to break free but Surma has control.
Surma creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Aspenia's defenses. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Aspenia is trying to push Surma away but Surma has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Aspenia tries to break free but Surma pushes him back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Surma keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Aspenia's efforts to push away. Surma lands a nice elbow. Surma lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Aspenia is trying to push Surma away but Surma has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Aspenia dodges an elbow strike from Surma.
Aspenia takes an elbow to the forehead. Aspenia misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Surma.
Surma lands an elbow inside that Aspenia shrugs off. Aspenia blocks the elbow strike.
Surma can't get the takedown.
Aspenia has had enough of the clinch but Surma keeps him there for the moment. Aspenia wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Surma throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Surma throws an elbow that misses.
Surma lands a damaging elbow. Aspenia's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Surma prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kato Aspenia. That's going to take a lot out of him. Aspenia blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Aspenia is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Aspenia on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Surma throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
A frustrated look appears on Aspenia's face as he tries to break the clinch. Surma tries to land knees in the clinch but Aspenia avoids the damage to the body. Aspenia is trying to push Surma away but Surma has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Aspenia wants to get back to striking at distance but Surma won't allow it.
Aspenia managing to block the knees to the body from Surma.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Aspenia is trying to break free. Surma is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Surma gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Aspenia avoiding damage as Surma throws knees to the body.
Aspenia changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Surma fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Surma closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Aspenia dodges an elbow strike from Surma.
Surma tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Aspenia has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Surma lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Aspenia. Surma successfully pulls guard.
Aspenia is looking to stand up but Surma won't let him. Surma tries to land a sweep but no joy. Surma is adopting a defensive guard. Aspenia wants to stand but Surma has a closed guard, so he can't escape. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Aspenia trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Surma wants to sweep here but Aspenia controlling him for the moment. Aspenia wants to stand and escape but instead Surma has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. Surma wants to control from the top but Aspenia keeps moving. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Surma passes easily into side control. Nice work. Surma tries for a kimura but Aspenia is defending well. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Musta Surma dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Aspenia tries to clinch but Surma is having none of it. Aspenia tries to clinch but Surma moves away and Surma counters by moving into the clinch. Surma landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Surma lands an elbow inside. Aspenia has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Surma lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Surma lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Nice elbow from Surma. Aspenia is trying to force a seperation but Surma has the dominant position. Aspenia is trying to break free. Aspenia escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Aspenia throws a right and a left that Surma avoids nicely. Surma gets a clinch. A nice glancing elbow lands by Surma. Aspenia is trying to force a seperation but Surma has the dominant position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Aspenia is trying to break the clinch but Surma has him pressed against the cage. Surma avoids the elbow strike from Aspenia, against the cage.
Surma working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Aspenia wants to take the fight to the mat but Surma manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. Aspenia is trying to break free. Aspenia looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Knees in the clinch landing for Surma.
Surma lands an elbow inside that Aspenia shrugs off. Surma escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Surma connects with a good right hand that stumbles Aspenia. Aspenia circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Aspenia dodges the punch combination from Surma.
Aspenia tries to keep at a distance but Surma has taken the fight into the clinch. Aspenia misses with some punches.
Surma lands an elbow that stopped Aspenia in his tracks for a moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Surma tries a knee to the head but Aspenia blocks it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Aspenia blocks an elbow strike. Surma goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Surma lands an elbow inside that Aspenia shrugs off. Aspenia looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Aspenia's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Surma clinches up against the cage. Surma gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Knees in the clinch landing for Surma.
Surma crunches a lovely knee into Aspenia's ribcage. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Surma keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Aspenia's efforts to push away. A nice glancing elbow lands by Surma. Aspenia is looking to break free of the clinch but Surma has double underhooks. Aspenia is trying to break free. Surma lands an elbow that stopped Aspenia in his tracks for a moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Aspenia wants to get back to striking at distance but Surma won't allow it.
Aspenia misses with the head strike.
Aspenia takes an elbow to the temple. Aspenia wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Surma has him pressed against the cage. A frustrated look appears on Aspenia's face as he tries to break the clinch. Surma tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Aspenia avoids it. Nice elbow from Surma. Surma trying to land knees to the body.
Surma scores with a knee to the head.
Surma tries to land knees in the clinch but Aspenia avoids the damage to the body. Aspenia working hard to break the clinch. Aspenia has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Surma putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Aspenia in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Surma lands an elbow just above Aspenia 's eye. Surma lands a nice elbow. Surma lands a damaging elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Knees in the clinch landing for Surma.
This has been an exciting period of action! Surma lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Aspenia takes an elbow to the temple. Aspenia avoiding damage as Surma throws knees to the body.
Surma lands an elbow that stopped Aspenia in his tracks for a moment.
Aspenia is rocked! Surma unloads a knee to the mid-section. Surma gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Oh Aspenia is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Surma gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Surma lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Surma pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Surma lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Aspenia falls backwards - clearly groggy! Surma dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Musta Surma! Musta Surma decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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