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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Matts Nilsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anthony Desperado (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Anthony Desperado was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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188 cm
26
195 lbs
5 - 4 - 0 |
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180 cm
37
180 lbs
16 - 8 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Basic striking
Good chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
Heavy handed |
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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
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Matts Nilsson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
16 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Anthony Desperado! The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Anni Minnemäki and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Desperado connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Nilsson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Nilsson misses with a few strikes there.
Desperado lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Desperado.
It looks like Matts Nilsson has been cut. Desperado keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Sloppy strikes from Nilsson. Those never looked like landing. Desperado staying out of range there. Matts Nilsson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. 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! Nilsson misses with a hook
and Desperado counters with an outside leg kick.
Desperado takes the fight into the clinch. Desperado lands with a short shot to the head. A nice right hand lands inside from Desperado. Nilsson working hard to break the clinch. Desperado lands a nice shot to the body. A short right from Desperado on the inside. Desperado lands a shot to the body. Nilsson is breathing heavily. Desperado prevents Nilsson from breaking the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Desperado will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Nilsson up against the cage. Desperado makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Nice body punch from Desperado - that landed with a thud.
Desperado makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Desperado lands with a short head shot on the inside. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Desperado. Desperado slows down the pace here.
A left hand lands to the body for Desperado.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Desperado. Desperado lands a body shot in the clinch.
Nice body punch from Desperado.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Desperado lands a body shot in the clinch.
Desperado has Nilsson pushed against the cage. A hook to the body from Desperado.
Desperado lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Desperado lands a body shot. Desperado lands a body shot. Desperado stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Desperado presses Nilsson against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Desperado holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Desperado presses Nilsson against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Desperado lands a shoulder strike. Nilsson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Desperado is leaning against Nilsson and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. A short uppercut from Desperado. A short right hand to the side of the head by Desperado. Desperado cracks Nilsson with a nice body shot. A hook to the body from Desperado.
Desperado stalling.
Desperado lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Nilsson or not. Desperado scores with a hook to the body. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A nice left hand lands by Desperado.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Desperado lands with a short shot to the head. Desperado is working Nilsson over against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Nice body punch from Desperado. Desperado is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Desperado scores with a nice hook to the head. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Desperado creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Desperado just leaning against Nilsson, taking a breather. Nilsson is trying to break the clinch but Desperado is controlling him. A right hook to the body lands for Desperado.
Desperado works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A hook to the body from Desperado.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Nice body punch from Desperado. Desperado holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Desperado working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anthony Desperado dominated that round. The cut man is working on Matts Nilsson's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Desperado moves into range and clinches up with Nilsson. Desperado lands a shot to the body. Desperado lands with a right to the head. Desperado cracks Nilsson with a nice body shot. Desperado taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Desperado creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Desperado lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Desperado lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Nilsson or not. Nilsson takes a shot to the head. A body shot lands from Desperado.
Desperado digs a right hand into Nilsson's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Nilsson's gas tank. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round. A right handed body shot lands from Desperado.
Desperado scores with a nice hook to the head. Desperado has been the more effective fighter overall so far. A left hand lands to the body for Desperado.
Still in the clinch, Desperado scores with a nice short uppercut. Desperado lands a body shot in the clinch.
Desperado's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not. Desperado presses Nilsson against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Desperado lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Nilsson. A hook to the body from Desperado.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Nilsson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Desperado stalling.
Good body shot from Desperado.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Desperado works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A body shot lands from Desperado.
Desperado is leaning against Nilsson and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Good body shot from Desperado.
Desperado lands with a light punch inside. Desperado stalling.
Desperado gets through Nilsson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Desperado presses Nilsson against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Desperado's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not. A short uppercut from Desperado. A hook to the body from Desperado.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Desperado throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Nilssons head. A shot in the inside from Desperado. Desperado throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Nice body punch from Desperado. Desperado lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Nilsson. A right hook to the body lands for Desperado.
Desperado pushes Nilsson back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Desperado lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Nilsson or not. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Desperado presses Nilsson against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Still in the clinch, Desperado scores with a nice short uppercut. Desperado lands a nice uppercut. Desperado lands a hook to the side of the head. Anthony Desperado seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Nice body punch from Desperado. A right hand to the body from Desperado.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Desperado is leaning against Nilsson and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Desperado lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Nice body punch from Desperado - that landed with a thud.
A body shot lands from Desperado.
Desperado scores with a hook to the body. Desperado lands a shot to the body. A short uppercut from Desperado. Desperado lands a nice uppercut. Desperado pushes Nilsson back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Desperado scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Nilsson is rocked! The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! A nice left hand lands by Desperado.
Oh Nilsson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Desperado throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Nilssons head. A short body shot lands from Desperado as the two fighters clinch.
Desperado dips a shoulder and cracks Nilsson with a mighty uppercut! Nilsson falls back against the cage and Desperado unloads with a barrage of strikes! Nilsson is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Desperado screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Anthony Desperado! During a confident post fight interview, Anthony Desperado thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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