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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Mamaw Ako (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tony Goldman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tony Goldman has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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183 cm
20
145 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
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165 cm
27
135 lbs
12 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Lethal high kicks
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Mamaw Ako! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
12 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tony Goldman! The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Tarja Halkonen and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ako gets tackled into the cage by Goldman. Goldman maintains the clinch. Ako is working Goldman over against the cage. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Ako creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. A battle for position here, against the cage. Ako manages to break the clinch.
Goldman uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ako. Ako keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Ako connects with a nice looking jab.
Goldman shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Ako pinned against the cage. Ako gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Danga de danga de dang - Ako scores with a four punch combination! Goldman fails with a takedown attempt. Nice takedown defense from Ako. No joy for Goldman on that attempt. Mamaw Ako has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tony Goldman. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Goldman shoots for a double leg takedown but Ako sprawls well. He's pushed Goldman's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Ako connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ako scores with a hook to the body. Goldman takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. A left lands for Ako.
Goldman is rocked! Goldman changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Ako tries to avoid it but Goldman manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Ako to the ground. Ako escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Goldman is still on wobbly legs! Can Ako finish him? Ako lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Ako throws a right and a left that Goldman avoids nicely. Ako misses with a wild combination.
Ako moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Ako steps in with a hook that catches Goldman right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Ako follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Goldman looks absolutely devastated.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mamaw Ako! A relieved looking Mamaw Ako thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
75% |
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