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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Houston Floyd (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Erik Erikkson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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140 lbs
0 - 2 - 0 |
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167 cm
18
135 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Houston Floyd!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Erik Erikkson!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Tarja Halkonen and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Erikkson shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Floyd wants to get back to his feet.
Floyd punching from the bottom.
Erikkson gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Erikkson falls off balance throwing a combination
and Floyd counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Floyd.
Erikkson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Floyd has Erikkson pressed against the cage, preventing Erikkson from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Erikkson is trying to break the clinch but Floyd is controlling him.
Floyd lands a shot to the body.
Floyd scores a nice knee to the body.
Floyd misses with a hook to the ribs.
Erikkson blocks a body shot from Floyd.
Floyd really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Erikkson is trying to break the clinch but Floyd has him pressed against the cage.
Floyd tries a body shot but Erikkson blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A frustrated look appears on Erikkson's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Floyd keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Erikkson's efforts to push away.
Floyd misses with a body punch.
Floyd tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Floyd stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Erikkson is looking to break free of the clinch but Floyd has double underhooks.
Floyd has Erikkson pushed against the cage.
Knees to the body from Floyd.
Erikkson is trying to force a seperation but Floyd has the dominant position.
Floyd prevents Erikkson from breaking the clinch.
Floyd lands a knee to the body.
Erikkson working hard to break the clinch.
Erikkson is trying to break the clinch but Floyd has him pressed against the cage.
Floyd is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Erikkson tries to break the clinch but Floyd is controlling the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Erikkson is trying to break the clinch but Floyd is controlling him.
Floyd tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Erikkson is trying to break the clinch but Floyd is controlling him.
Knees in the clinch landing for Floyd.
Erikkson tries to break free but Floyd pushes him back against the cage.
Floyd misses with a punch to the body.
Floyd is stalling here.
Floyd goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Floyd tries to throw a body punch but Erikkson avoids it by throwing Floyd back against the cage.
Floyd is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Erikkson is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Erikkson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
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!
Floyd is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Erikkson is defending well for now.
Erikkson tries to break free but Floyd pushes him back against the cage.
Floyd working Erikkson over with knees to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Floyd obliges.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Erikkson wants to get back to striking at distance but Floyd won't allow it.
Erikkson breaks from the clinch.
Floyd takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Floyd has taken the fight to the clinch.
Floyd missing with knees to the body.
Floyd can't find room to land a body shot as Erikkson controls the action.
Floyd misses with a punch to the body.
Floyd keeps control of Erikkson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Floyd is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Erikkson is defending well for now.
Erikkson prevents a body shot from Floyd.
Floyd tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Erikkson's elbow.
Floyd misses with a hook to the ribs.
Floyd misses with a punch to the body.
Erikkson looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Floyd tries to work over Erikkson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Erikkson has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Erikkson is trying to force a seperation but Floyd has the dominant position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Floyd stalling against the cage.
Floyd lands a nice knee to the body.
Floyd tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Erikkson wants to break the clinch but can't.
Knees in the clinch landing for Floyd.
Erikkson wants to break the clinch but can't.
Erikkson tries to circle away but Floyd has him pinned against the cage.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Floyd has Erikkson pressed against the cage, preventing Erikkson from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
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!
Floyd can't find room to land a body shot as Erikkson controls the action.
Erikkson has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Erikkson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Floyd can't find room to land a body shot as Erikkson controls the action.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Floyd goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Erikkson is looking to break free of the clinch but Floyd has double underhooks.
Floyd lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Erikkson.
Floyd lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
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 Houston Floyd will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Floyd needs to keep his hands up - Erikkson had a free shot at his head there.
Floyd shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Erikkson but Erikkson pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Erikkson scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Erikkson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Floyd shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Erikkson napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Floyd looks up at the clock and then as Erikkson takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Floyd smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Erikkson dodges the ground and pound from Floyd.
Erikkson is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Floyd working away.
Floyd working the body and head with strikes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sloppy strikes there by Floyd.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Floyd decides to stand back up.
Erikkson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Floyd.
Erikkson fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Floyd to the ground. Erikkson is now in Floyd's guard.
Erikkson is breathing heavily.
Erikkson has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Floyd to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Erikkson is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Floyd pulls down on the head and he's put Erikkson to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Houston Floyd!
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energy
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RATING
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