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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Livem Moom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rafael Miranda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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265 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
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193 cm
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224 lbs
4 - 4 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Brawler
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Good takedowns
Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Livem Moom!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Rafael Miranda!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Marco Blurström and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Moom tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Horrible takedown by Moom or perhaps it was just good defense by Miranda which made him look bad.
Moom shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Moom showed some decent athleticism there.
Miranda wants to get back to his feet.
Miranda wants to get back to full guard.
Miranda moves into full guard.
Moom looking to pass the guard.
Miranda is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Moom is concentrating on defense, preventing Miranda from advancing position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miranda tries to pass to full mount but Moom defends it.
Moom tries to get to full guard but Miranda has control of the leg.
Moom keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Miranda is trying to work for a kimura but Moom is defending well.
Miranda prevents Moom from improving his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moom is looking to control Miranda's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Moom avoid being mounted?
The fighters are battling for position here. Moom manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Moom wants to sweep here but Miranda controlling him for the moment.
Miranda's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Miranda tries to free his leg and advance position but Moom is retaining full guard.
Miranda is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Moom tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Miranda looking to sit in guard and control but Moom gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miranda keeping moving, preventing Moom from controlling successfully.
Moom tries to free his leg and advance position but Miranda is retaining full guard.
Miranda throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Miranda looking to control.
Moom trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Miranda can't keep his opponent in guard - Moom advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Miranda trying to control but Moom postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Miranda is looking for a sweep. Moom is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Moom stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Horrible takedown by Moom or perhaps it was just good defense by Miranda which made him look bad.
Moom has managed to clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Moom drags the fight down to the ground.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Moom not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Miranda is pushing down on Moom's leg trying to pass to half guard. Moom is fighting to maintain full guard but Miranda has managed to sneak the leg through.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Livem Moom will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Moom pushes Miranda up against the cage in a clinch.
Moom has hold of one of Miranda's legs. Miranda is fighting the takedown attempt but Moom gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Miranda working a defensive guard here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Moom wants to pass the guard but Miranda is keeping the position.
Moom slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Miranda tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Moom's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Livem Moom has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Moom shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Miranda looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Moom trying to control the pace.
Miranda is pressing down on Moom's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Miranda is trying to control the position but Moom postures up.
Moom throwing strikes but missing.
Moom stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Livem Moom seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moom tries for a takedown but Miranda sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Miranda fails to land the takedown.
Livem Moom is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A combination from Moom does no damage.
Moom fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Miranda changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Moom tries to avoid it but Miranda manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Moom to the ground. Moom escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Moom throws a head kick but Miranda moves out of range.
Miranda gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Moom to score an easy takedown into full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miranda escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Moom gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Moom content to stall in guard here.
Miranda isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Moom stacks Miranda on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Moom!
A lull in the action here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Miranda regains half guard.
Miranda is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Moom pulls his head out easily.
Moom is trying to control. Miranda wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Miranda on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Miranda is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Moom pulls his head out easily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Miranda is refusing to be controlled, as Moom sits in half guard.
Moom keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Livem Moom dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Moom looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Miranda is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Moom scores with a couple of nice shots.
Moom wants to stand but Miranda has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Miranda trying to control but Moom postures up.
Moom controlling the action here.
Miranda is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Miranda is refusing to be controlled, as Moom sits in half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Well, if Moom is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Livem Moom has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Moom closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Miranda's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Moom looking to sit in guard and control but Miranda gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Moom has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Miranda off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Miranda.
Miranda takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miranda trying to control the action but Moom is working from the bottom.
Miranda tries for a kimura but Moom is defending well.
Moom on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Moom tries to get out of the position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Moom is trying to control Miranda's posture but Miranda avoids it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moom is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Miranda is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Miranda is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Moom has escaped the position, nice work there.
Moom struggling a bit here.
Livem Moom overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Miranda is looking to take a break and control but Moom is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Moom is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Miranda trying to control the action but Moom is working from the bottom.
Moom sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Miranda is thwarting Moom's attempts to control the position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Miranda controlling the action here.
Rafael Miranda has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Livem Moom is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Moom tries to roll over but Miranda keeps him under control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Livem Moom showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Moom has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 30:27
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 30:27
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Livem Moom!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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