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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Teuvo Majakivi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Renato Laranja (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Renato Laranja is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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200 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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189 cm
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205 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Very strong |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Powerful |
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Teuvo Majakivi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Renato Laranja!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Matti Vanhoillinen and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Majakivi throws a hook to the side of Laranja's head but Laranja sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Laranja fails with a takedown attempt.
Laranja gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Majakivi counters with a nice body shot.
Laranja sizes up Majakivi with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Laranja shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Majakivi as he avoids it easily.
Teuvo Majakivi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Renato Laranja.
Laranja takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Laranja throws an overhand right that lands on Majakivi's shoulder, as Majakivi tries to avoid the shot.
Majakivi thuds a left hand into Laranja's body.
Majakivi pushes Laranja up against the cage in a clinch.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A nice glancing elbow lands by Majakivi.
It looks like Renato Laranja has been cut.
A nice left hand lands by Majakivi.
Majakivi lands a left hand that snaps the head of Laranja backwards.
Majakivi lands an elbow inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stalling in the clinch from Majakivi.
Majakivi lands with a right to the head.
Majakivi lands an elbow just above Laranja 's eye.
Majakivi has Laranja pressed against the cage, preventing Laranja from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Laranja wants a takedown but no success here.
A nice left hand lands by Majakivi.
Laranja is trying to break the clinch but Majakivi has him pressed against the cage.
Majakivi lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Laranja or not.
Majakivi scores with a hook to the body.
Laranja looks winded!
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Majakivi takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Laranja wants to get back to striking at distance but Majakivi won't allow it.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Majakivi prevents a takedown attempt there.
Majakivi pressing his opponent against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Teuvo Majakivi.
Laranja is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Renato Laranja seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Laranja goes for a double leg but Majakivi avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Majakivi continues to drive forward.
A bit of stalling here from Majakivi.
Majakivi lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Laranja backwards.
Laranja is working for takedown but Majakivi is calmly controlling the position for now.
Laranja avoiding damage as Majakivi throws knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stalling in the clinch from Majakivi.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Majakivi just misses with a elbow thrown towards Laranja's brow.
Laranja goes for a takedown in the clinch but Majakivi prevents it.
Majakivi keeps control of Laranja as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Majakivi creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Nice body punch from Majakivi - that landed with a thud.
Laranja managing to block the knees to the body from Majakivi.
Laranja wants to take the fight to the mat but Majakivi manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Laranja has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Majakivi misses with a shot to the kidneys.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Majakivi creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Majakivi stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Majakivi lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Majakivi keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Laranja's efforts to push away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Majakivi comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Majakivi.
Majakivi lands a right hand that snaps the head of Laranja backwards.
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!
Majakivi lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Laranja is trying to break the clinch but Majakivi is controlling him.
Majakivi is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Majakivi manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Majakivi lands with a light punch inside.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Laranja wants to break the clinch but can't.
Majakivi gets through Laranja's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Majakivi leaning against his opponent.
Laranja is working for takedown but Majakivi is calmly controlling the position for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Teuvo Majakivi dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Renato Laranja's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Majakivi tries to clinch but Laranja is having none of it.
Laranja will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Majakivi fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Laranja manages to avoid it.
Laranja tries to score a power double leg takedown but Majakivi sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Laranja somewhat.
A shot to the liver by Majakivi. Beautiful body shot.
Majakivi moves into range and clinches up with Laranja.
Majakivi lands an elbow inside that Laranja shrugs off.
A right handed body shot lands from Majakivi.
Majakivi tries to work over Laranja's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Laranja being controlled against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Majakivi.
Laranja is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Majakivi tries to land knees in the clinch but Laranja avoids the damage to the body.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Majakivi.
Majakivi lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Majakivi tries to work over Laranja's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Majakivi content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Laranja tries to circle away but Majakivi has him pinned against the cage.
Majakivi lands a right hand that snaps the head of Laranja backwards.
Majakivi misses with a body punch.
Majakivi holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Majakivi gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Majakivi lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Laranja throws a head punch that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Majakivi lands a right hand.
Laranja has had enough of the clinch but Majakivi keeps him there for the moment.
Laranja blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Majakivi.
Laranja is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Majakivi stalls.
Teuvo Majakivi has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Majakivi tries a body shot but Laranja blocks it.
A hook to the body from Majakivi.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Majakivi leaning his opponent against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Majakivi.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Majakivi lands an elbow just above Laranja 's eye.
That has opened up Renato Laranja's cut even more.
Majakivi is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Laranja can do to turn this around?
Laranja is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Laranja drops down looking for an ankle pick but Majakivi pulls his leg out and moves away.
Teuvo Majakivi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Renato Laranja.
Majakivi has managed to clinch.
Majakivi pushes Laranja back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Majakivi lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Laranja is rocked!
Laranja letting Majakivi take a breather here.
Laranja is still on wobbly legs! Can Majakivi finish him?
Laranja wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Majakivi scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Laranja is pressed against the cage. Majakivi pushes back and unleashes a big elbow that really hurts Laranja! Two more big strikes from Majakivi and Laranja crumples to the mat and taps out furiously due to the strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Teuvo Majakivi!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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