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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Merrimack Stronghammer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jori Ori (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Merrimack Stronghammer has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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221 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
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210 lbs
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Good wrestling
Basic striking
Very strong |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Tends to cut |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Merrimack Stronghammer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jori Ori!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Roosa Järviläinen and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stronghammer shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Ori manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Stronghammer slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Stronghammer working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Stronghammer stays in close to Ori's body and controls the position.
Stronghammer is in close to Ori's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Stronghammer sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Stronghammer scoring with some ground and pound.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ori can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Stronghammer controls the pace.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stronghammer's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Merrimack Stronghammer has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Stronghammer looks to throw the jab but Ori is out of range.
We've been told by Stronghammer's head coaches at RNC Sport Club that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Ori wants to clinch
and Stronghammer counters with a single leg into guard. Ori didn't expect that.
Ori is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Stronghammer is controlling him.
Stronghammer working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Ori's head.
Stronghammer engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Stronghammer is in close to Ori's body, working some short punches and elbows.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Stronghammer showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stronghammer cracks Ori with a solid left hand.
Stronghammer is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Stronghammer controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Stronghammer keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Ori's head.
Stronghammer pushes down on Ori's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Well, if Stronghammer 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.
Stronghammer is nestled in close to Ori, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stronghammer takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Stronghammer passes to full mount!
Stronghammer connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Ori is rocked!
It looks like Jori Ori has been cut.
Stronghammer controlling from mount.
Ori is still in real trouble! Can Stronghammer finish him?
Whack. That's a big, big shot from Stronghammer! Ori is out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Merrimack Stronghammer!
In his post fight interview, Merrimack Stronghammer started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
57% |
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