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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gomi Bakanori Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and George Wagner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). George Wagner looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!
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155 lbs
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230 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Good kicks
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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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Gomi Bakanori Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, George Wagner!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Matti Vanhoillinen and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Bakanori Jr.
It looks like George Wagner has been cut.
Bakanori Jr lands with an overhand left.
The fighters circling - Bakanori Jr throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Wagner walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
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!
Bakanori Jr has Wagner up against the cage in a clinch.
Bakanori Jr blocks an elbow strike from Wagner.
Bakanori Jr wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Wagner creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Bakanori Jr's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bakanori Jr keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wagner fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Bakanori Jr avoids it really well and circles away.
Wagner scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Bakanori Jr tries to get to full guard but Wagner has control of the leg.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The fighters are battling for position here. Bakanori Jr manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Bakanori Jr working for a triangle but Wagner defends it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bakanori Jr looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Bakanori Jr wants to sweep but no luck.
Wagner is pushing down on Bakanori Jr's leg trying to pass to half guard. Bakanori Jr is fighting to maintain full guard but Wagner has managed to sneak the leg through.
Wagner throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Bakanori Jr works his way to full guard. Good work.
Bakanori Jr has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Wagner can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Wagner avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Wagner pushes down on Bakanori Jr's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Wagner not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bakanori Jr is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Wagner pulls his head out easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wagner thows a huge punch but Bakanori Jr dodges it nicely.
Bakanori Jr is staying active underneath Wagner, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Wagner landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Bakanori Jr tries to roll over but Wagner keeps him under control.
Wagner stops Bakanori Jr from getting back to his feet.
Wagner stands up from half guard.
Bakanori Jr forces Wagner back against the cage and clinches.
Bakanori Jr being controlled against the cage.
Wagner has Bakanori Jr pressed against the cage, preventing Bakanori Jr from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Wagner is looking to control Bakanori Jr's arms but Bakanori Jr gets an underhook and turns him. Now Wagner has his back to the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bakanori Jr gets control of Wagner's arms and successfully pulls guard. Bakanori Jr will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Wagner with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Bakanori Jr has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Wagner can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Wagner scoring with some ground and pound.
Bakanori Jr is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Wagner is aware though and is defending well.
Wagner postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Bakanori Jr is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Wagner trying to control but Bakanori Jr is working from the bottom.
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!
Bakanori Jr is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wagner trying to control the position from guard on top but Bakanori Jr is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wagner makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Bakanori Jr looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Wagner cracks Bakanori Jr with a solid left hand.
Wagner postures up and lands a big shot to Bakanori Jr's brow.
Bakanori Jr is rocked!
Wagner prevents Bakanori Jr from getting back to his feet.
Bakanori Jr is looking for a triangle but Wagner pushes his legs off easily.
Bakanori Jr is breathing heavily.
Bakanori Jr is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Wagner cracks Bakanori Jr with a solid left hand.
Oh Bakanori Jr is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Wagner with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Wagner 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.
Bakanori Jr has his foot on Wagner's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Wagner works his way back into a safe position though.
Wagner loads up on a big left hand. Bakanori Jr felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Wagner looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Bakanori Jr can't hide his disappointment, as Wagner celebrates the victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). George Wagner!
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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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