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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Danny Power (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rainer Varvaskoukku (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Power comes to the cage accompanied by Dangerous. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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147 lbs
28 - 11 - 1 |
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28
147 lbs
20 - 10 - 2 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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BJJ Red Belt
World class boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
28 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Danny Power!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 10 - 2, fighting out of St Petersburg, Rainer Varvaskoukku!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Colin Fotheringham and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Varvaskoukku takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Power throws a low kick but Varvaskoukku avoids it.
Power throws a low kick but Varvaskoukku moves out of range easily.
Power wants to land a leg kick but Varvaskoukku is out of range.
Power has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Rollins Elite Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Power misses with a lunging right hand
and Varvaskoukku counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Power is controlling Varvaskoukku's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Varvaskoukku looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Power keeping control of the position.
Varvaskoukku is trying to control the action in half guard but Power is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice strikes from Varvaskoukku there.
Varvaskoukku throwing shots but Power is blocking nicely.
Power tries to roll over but Varvaskoukku keeps him under control.
Power is trying to stand.
Varvaskoukku tries to pass the half guard into mount. Power knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Power wants to control but Varvaskoukku is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Varvaskoukku not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Varvaskoukku lands strikes from half guard.
Power avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Varvaskoukku.
Power tries to roll over but Varvaskoukku keeps him under control.
Varvaskoukku trying to control the action but Power is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Power avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Varvaskoukku.
Power tries to get to full guard but Varvaskoukku has control of the leg.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Power wants to control the action here but instead Varvaskoukku manages to pass to full mount!
Varvaskoukku is landing with some decent strikes but Power is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Power is working to get back to half guard.
Power is in a horrible position here. Varvaskoukku smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Power is desperately trying to improve his position but Varvaskoukku has a good base and remains in mount.
Varvaskoukku raining down hammerfists from mount.
Power is rocked!
It looks like Danny Power has been cut.
Power tries to hold on but Varvaskoukku pushes him away.
Oh Power is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Power is desperately trying to improve his position but Varvaskoukku has a good base and remains in mount.
Varvaskoukku tries to control but Power wriggling away.
Power is trying desperately to improve position.
Varvaskoukku lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Varvaskoukku connects with a bit shot that sees Power covering up! More strikes from Varvaskoukku and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Varvaskoukku is our winner by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rainer Varvaskoukku!
A victorious Rainer Varvaskoukku thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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