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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Amun Ra (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Toni Touhu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Touhu has chosen AC/DC - TNT as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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173 cm
27
165 lbs
17 - 8 - 0 |
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170 cm
32
165 lbs
19 - 20 - 0 |
Great wrestler
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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TWGC Champion
World class boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
17 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Amun Ra! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
19 - 20 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Toni Touhu! The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Patrick Alders and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ra looks to score with a jab to the body but Touhu is just out of range. Touhu tries for a takedown but Ra circles away easily and Ra counters with a three punch combo that has Touhu backing up. Touhu nods at Ra to acknowledge the strikes. Touhu closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace. Touhu is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard. Ra keeping moving, preventing Touhu from controlling successfully. Ra keeping full guard, as Touhu tries to pass. Touhu trying to control the position from guard on top but Ra is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Touhu might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Ra haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time. Ra seems keen to control Touhu's posture. Touhu controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Toni Touhu. Ra takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Ra moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Ra misses with a looping right. We've been hearing reports that Ra has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight. Ra feints and as Touhu raises his hands in defense, Ra changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Ra working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Ra trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Touhu is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Touhu is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Ra throws a big right hand that misses. Touhu wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. Touhu escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Ra gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. This has been an exciting period of action! Touhu trying to keep a closed guard but Ra is proving a slippery customer.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ra working some strikes from top position. Ra postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Ra throwing strikes from guard but Touhu blocks nicely. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Ra postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Ra lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Ra keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Touhu's head. Touhu pulls Ra in close to his closed guard and prevents Ra from doing any damage or advancing position. Ra throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Touhu not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Ra loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Touhu is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Ra throwing strikes from guard but Touhu blocks nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Touhu throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Ra avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Ra postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Touhu utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Touhu is looking for a triangle but Ra pushes his legs off easily.
Ra avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Touhu is trying to keep Ra in close.
Ra sitting in guard here, content to control.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Touhu trying to control the position.
Ra postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Ra got a little sloppy there for a moment and Touhu has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Ra has managed to get both his arms back between Touhu's legs - danger averted. Ra stands up over Touhu, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Touhu is looking to cinch up a triangle. Ra throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Touhu's body to avoid the submission. Touhu has instead reached around Ra's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Touhu arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Toni Touhu! A very excited looking Toni Touhu made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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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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