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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Daniele Vendemmiati (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dan Nicholson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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215 lbs
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200 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Daniele Vendemmiati!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Dan Nicholson!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Tarja Halkonen and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vendemmiati lands a glancing blow to the side of Nicholson's head.
Nicholson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nicholson takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Vendemmiati getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Daniele Vendemmiati seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A looping hook to the body misses from Vendemmiati. Nicholson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Vendemmiati throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Nicholson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A slow jab from Vendemmiati misses its intended target.
Nicholson shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Vendemmiati but Vendemmiati pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Vendemmiati will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A jab from Vendemmiati misses.
Nicholson takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nicholson walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
It looks like Dan Nicholson has been cut.
Vendemmiati dips to his left and cracks Nicholson with an uppercut!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vendemmiati cracks Nicholson with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Vendemmiati cracks Nicholson with an open hand slap.
Vendemmiati jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Vendemmiati misses with a hook. Nicholson ducked under it nicely.
Vendemmiati swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Nicholson.
Vendemmiati catches Nicholson with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Vendemmiati with a hook.
Vendemmiati scores with a jab to the jaw.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vendemmiati lands a nice looking body shot.
Nicholson tries a head kick but it misses.
Vendemmiati scores with a nice strike.
Vendemmiati is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Nicholson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Vendemmiati.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nicholson shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Vendemmiati defends it nicely.
Vendemmiati connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Nicholson momentarily.
The crowd cheers as Vendemmiati lands an impressive looking overhand right. Nicholson doesn't seem phased though.
A left lands for Vendemmiati.
Jab by Vendemmiati.
Vendemmiati throws a right and a left that both miss.
Vendemmiati scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Nicholson ducks under a wild hook from Vendemmiati.
Nicholson slips a straight right by Vendemmiati.
Nicholson shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Vendemmiati sprawls well. Vendemmiati wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Nicholson gets slowly back to his feet.
Daniele Vendemmiati has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dan Nicholson.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vendemmiati lands with a hook. Nicholson tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Vendemmiati jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Vendemmiati lands with a shot to the body.
Nicholson looks winded!
Nicholson takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Jab by Vendemmiati.
Nicholson is trying desperately to land a takedown but Vendemmiati is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Nicholson.
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!
Vendemmiati lunges at Nicholson with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Nicholson's hand.
Nicholson moves out of range of the strikes.
Vendemmiati cracks Nicholson with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Vendemmiati cracks a nice hook into Nicholson's ribs.
Vendemmiati connects with a good right hand that stumbles Nicholson. Nicholson circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Oooooh!!! Vendemmiati has knocked Nicholson down with a huge combo! Vendemmiati steps away and waves a wobbly Nicholson back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Nicholson is rocked!
Nice uppercut there from Vendemmiati.
Nicholson is still on wobbly legs! Can Vendemmiati finish him?
Vendemmiati with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Nicholson seems to have recovered his senses.
Nicholson takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
That has opened up Dan Nicholson's cut even more.
Nicholson drops his hands momentarily and Vendemmiati takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Vendemmiati fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Nicholson looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Vendemmiati connects with a nice looking jab.
Vendemmiati lunges at Nicholson with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Nicholson's hand.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Vendemmiati moves into range and connects with a jab.
Nicholson takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Vendemmiati throws an overhand right that has Nicholson reeling! Vendemmiati follows up with more punches and Nicholson is out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Daniele Vendemmiati!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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