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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Michael Black (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Madman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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185 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
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177 cm
25
188 lbs
1 - 5 - 1 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Experienced |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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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
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Michael Black!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Mike Madman!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Anni Minnemäki and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Madman moves into the clinch.
Madman misses with a body punch.
Black working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Madman misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Black.
Black is trying to maintain a safe position but Madman gets an underhook and turns Black into the cage.
Madman misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Black.
Madman is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Madman breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Black closes this distance looking for a takedown but Madman circles away.
Black is trying hard to land a takedown here. Madman sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Michael Black. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Black instigates a clinch.
Black is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Madman's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Black.
Black walks forward, straight into a front kick from Madman.
Madman moves into range and clinches up with Black.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Black misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Madman.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Madman escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Black shoots in looking for a takedown but Madman manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Black's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Black shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Madman sprawls well. Madman wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Black gets slowly back to his feet.
Black is breathing heavily.
Sloppy strikes from Madman. Those never looked like landing.
Madman plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Black avoids the body shot from Madman.
Black tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Madman lands a front kick.
Black moves into the clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Black obliges.
Madman escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Black dives in for a single leg takedown but Madman sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Madman tries to pull guard but Black holds him up against the cage and eventually Madman drops back down to his feet.
Black could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Black tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Madman's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Madman lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Madman has taken the fight to the clinch.
Madman stalling against the cage.
Black is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Madman is keeping busy.
Madman jumps into guard, dragging Black to the mat.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Madman working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Black.
Black decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Black changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Madman tries to avoid it but Black manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Madman to the ground. Madman escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Madman moves into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Black being controlled against the cage.
Madman is looking for a takedown.
Madman breaks the clinch.
Madman throws a head kick but Black moves out of range.
Black tries to score with a low kick but Madman moves his leg out of the way.
Madman misses with a body shot.
Madman fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Black, pushing him back against the cage.
Black looking to slow down the pace here.
Madman tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Black smiles and moves away.
No luck for Black with that takedown attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Madman shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Black as he avoids it easily.
A combination from Madman does no damage.
Black throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Black throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Madman throws a head kick that misses
and Black counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Madman showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Black.
Black fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Madman, pushing him back against the cage.
Black blocks an elbow strike.
Madman breaks from the clinch.
Black shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Madman as he jumps to the side.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Black dives in and grabs Madman's left leg, looking for a takedown. Madman pushes down on Black's head and hops out.
Madman has managed to clinch.
Madman breaks from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Madman dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mike Madman'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.
Madman defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Black.
Black shoots in looking for a takedown. Madman tries to sprawl out of it but Black keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Madman manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Madman has taken the fight to the clinch.
Madman lands a good knee to the midsection. Black won't want to take too many of those.
Madman lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Black backwards.
Madman keeps control of Black as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Madman breaks from the clinch.
Madman circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! Black drops to the canvas, hurt badly! Madman follows Black to the ground and unloads with a series of strikes that force the referee to step in and end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mike Madman!
During a confident post fight interview, Mike Madman 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
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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