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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Edgar Hoover (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jaakko Kilpinen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hoover comes into the arena with Ecstasy of Gold blaring out of the sound system. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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186 cm
25
222 lbs
17 - 4 - 0 |
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184 cm
28
220 lbs
16 - 7 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
17 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Edgar Hoover! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
16 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jaakko Kilpinen! The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Matti Vanhoillinen and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Hoover shoots for a double leg takedown but Kilpinen sprawls well. He's pushed Hoover's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Hoover shoots for a double leg takedown but Kilpinen sprawls well. He's pushed Hoover's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Hoover fails with a takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Edgar Hoover. That's going to take a lot out of him. Kilpinen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kilpinen tries to work over Hoover's front leg with a kick but Hoover checks it. Hoover throws a shot to the body.
A big left from Hoover misses. Kilpinen thows a body shot but no joy. Hoover looking to score a takedown here. Kilpinen is defending well but Hoover drives through and ends up in Kilpinen's guard. Kilpinen wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Hoover is now in half guard. Hoover missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Kilpinen really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hoover. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Hoover not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Hoover is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kilpinen avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Hoover. Hoover is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Kilpinen doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Hoover. Hoover is looking to take a break and control but Kilpinen is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Kilpinen looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Hoover thows a huge punch but Kilpinen dodges it nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kilpinen tries to roll over but Hoover keeps him under control. Hoover is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Kilpinen defends it well. Kilpinen is trying to get back to full guard. Hoover not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Hoover not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Ground and pound from Hoover.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kilpinen avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Hoover. Hoover not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Kilpinen taking some punishment here, with Hoover in his half guard. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Kilpinen trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Hoover lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Kilpinen hang on? Hoover trying to control but he's not successful this time. Hoover prevents Kilpinen from getting the reversal. Hoover with good strikes from the mount here! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Hoover lands a big elbow.
Kilpinen is rocked! Hoover connects with a bit shot that sees Kilpinen covering up! More strikes from Hoover and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Hoover is our winner by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Edgar Hoover! Edgar Hoover retains his light heavyweight title! After winning the bout, Edgar Hoover thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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