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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Tarmo Taliaivo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matt Lockhart (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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Good wrestling
Counter fighter
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Tarmo Taliaivo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Matt Lockhart!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Albert Achterberg and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lockhart throws a leg kick but Taliaivo moved away.
Taliaivo misses with a few strikes there.
Lockhart fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Taliaivo looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Lockhart swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lockhart fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Taliaivo looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Taliaivo checks the leg kick nicely there.
Taliaivo takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Lockhart with a jab.
Lockhart with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Lockhart thuds a left hand into Taliaivo's body.
Lockhart lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Taliaivo backs up against the cage.
Taliaivo avoids the body shot from Lockhart.
Lockhart with a nice cross.
Lockhart swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lockhart takes a swing at Taliaivo's ribcage but misses.
Lockhart misses the shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lockhart lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Lockhart moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Lockhart fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Taliaivo tries to clinch but Lockhart moves out of range.
Taliaivo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lockhart manages to avoid it.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Lockhart, as that shot connected.
Taliaivo looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Nice defenses there by Lockhart.
Lockhart misses with a wild body shot.
Lockhart throws a hook but Taliaivo blocks it.
Taliaivo takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Lockhart swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Taliaivo.
Lockhart catches Taliaivo with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Taliaivo throws a leg kick but Lockhart checks it.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Lockhart enables Taliaivo to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Lockhart manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Taliaivo stands and throws Lockhart's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Lockhart is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Taliaivo asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Taliaivo tries to score with some ground and pound. Lockhart controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Taliaivo in side control, throwing shots but Lockhart defends.
Taliaivo working the ground and pound but Lockhart is defending the strikes.
Taliaivo landing a few strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Taliaivo lands a decent elbow from side control.
Taliaivo creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Taliaivo working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Taliaivo creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Taliaivo looks up at the clock and then as Lockhart takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Taliaivo smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Taliaivo lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Lockhart down.
Taliaivo is putting a hurting on Lockhart here, landing some big shots from side control.
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!
Taliaivo scores with punches from side control.
Lockhart is rocked!
Taliaivo slows the pace down.
Lockhart wants to get back to his feet.
Lockhart looks winded!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Taliaivo landing strikes.
Lockhart is working to avoid the ground and pound but Taliaivo connects with a decent elbow.
Taliaivo lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Lockhart down.
Lockhart is still in real trouble! Can Taliaivo finish him?
Lockhart is working to avoid the ground and pound but Taliaivo connects with a decent elbow.
Taliaivo landing a few strikes.
Lockhart gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Taliaivo lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Lockhart hang on?
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Taliaivo postures up and connects with a big shot that has rocked Lockhart badly. He's trying desperately to grab hold of Taliaivo around the waist but Taliaivo pushes him off and unloads with more strikes, forcing the referee to jump in and save him! Taliaivo is the winner by TKO! Taliaivo jumps onto the cage and shouts into the camera. "We did it momma!"
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tarmo Taliaivo!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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