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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mr Anderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Renka Susi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mr Anderson!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Renka Susi!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Bruno Lombardi and Eddie Farnsworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Susi has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Anderson.
Anderson throws a body kick that misses.
Anderson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Susi.
Anderson seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Susi shoots in for a double leg but Anderson sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
A punch lands to the side of Anderson 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Susi misses the shot to the body.
Anderson jabs Susi right on the nose. Susi blinks but takes it well.
Anderson lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Susi looks to throw the jab but Anderson is out of range.
Anderson throws a push kick but Susi slaps the foot to one side.
Anderson darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Susi has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Susi digs a good hook to Anderson's body.
Anderson's jab looks to have found its range, popping Susi under the eye.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Susi tries to bum rush Anderson with a series of wild strikes but Anderson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Anderson fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Susi has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Susi gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Susi stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Susi looking to slow down the pace here.
Anderson tries to circle away but Susi has him pinned against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anderson lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Susi.
Anderson leaning against his opponent.
Anderson misses with a punch to the body.
Anderson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Anderson misses with the head strike.
A short right from Anderson.
Anderson lands with a right to the head.
Anderson manages to break the clinch.
Susi swings for the body but Anderson moves out of range.
Anderson throws a nice inside leg kick.
Susi blocks a head kick by Anderson.
A left lands for Susi.
Anderson walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Anderson is looking to chop away at Susi's legs.
Susi misses with a hook. Anderson ducked under it nicely.
Anderson is looking to chop away at Susi's legs.
Susi lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
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!
Anderson misses with a head kick.
Mr Anderson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Good leg kick by Anderson there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Susi feints a jab promting Anderson to slip. Susi then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Anderson slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Susi swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Susi misses with the combination.
Anderson throws a head kick that misses.
Anderson bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Anderson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Anderson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Susi.
The crowd cheers as Anderson lands an impressive looking overhand right. Susi doesn't seem phased though.
Anderson takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Anderson throws a low kick but Susi avoids it.
Susi takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Decent striking displayed by Susi there.
Susi swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Anderson moves out of range of the body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anderson gets caught flat footed, as Susi shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Anderson avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Susi trying to control the position from guard on top but Anderson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Susi stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Anderson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Susi trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Anderson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Anderson keeping full guard, as Susi tries to pass.
Anderson seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Susi advances position into side control!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Susi creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Anderson sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Susi laying and praying for a moment but Anderson takes advantage and regains half guard.
Anderson is looking for a sweep. Susi is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Susi is looking to take a break and control but Anderson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Renka Susi dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Anderson lands with a right hand.
Susi just misses with a punch to the body.
Anderson connects with an inside leg kick.
Susi fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Susi swings for the body but Anderson moves out of range.
Mr Anderson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Anderson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Susi connects with a body shot.
Anderson thumps Susi with a low kick.
Anderson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Anderson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Susi misses with a body shot.
Nice uppercut there from Anderson.
Anderson lands a right hook to the body.
Susi sizes up Anderson with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Anderson looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Anderson goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Anderson misses with a low kick.
Anderson cracks the inside of Susi's front leg.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Susi digs a good body shot into Anderson's ribs.
A head kick from Anderson lands but Susi takes it in his stride.
Anderson misses with a low kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Susi checks a leg kick.
Susi thows a body shot but no joy.
Anderson buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Nice body kick from Anderson.
Anderson tries to land a leg kick but Susi saw it coming and moves away.
Anderson thows a leg kick but Susi checks it
and Susi counters with a takedown into side control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Anderson manages to work his way to half guard, despite Susi's best efforts.
Susi wants to control but Anderson is keeping him busy.
Susi perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Susi has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Anderson makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Anderson.
Susi lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anderson looking to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Susi wants to control from the top but Anderson keeps moving.
Susi pushing down on Anderson's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Anderson wants to get back to full guard.
Anderson keeping control of the position.
Susi looks to land a strike but Anderson avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Susi trying to control but Anderson is working from the bottom.
Susi stopping the sweep attempt from Anderson.
Anderson keeping moving, preventing Susi from controlling successfully.
Anderson is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Susi looking to pass the guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Susi trying to control but Anderson is working from the bottom.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Renka Susi wasn't active enough on the ground.
Anderson gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Susi wants to control from the top but Anderson keeps moving.
Susi throwing strikes but missing.
Anderson is pulling down on Susi's head to control his posture.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Susi with a flurry of punches that miss.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Renka Susi will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Anderson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Anderson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Susi.
Susi on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Anderson. Anderson obviously looking to wear him down.
Susi pushes Anderson away with a front kick.
Susi getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Anderson fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Susi.
Susi misses with a few strikes there.
Susi checks the leg kick.
Susi ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Anderson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Susi throws out the jab.
Susi blocks a head kick by Anderson.
Susi shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Anderson pinned against the cage. Anderson gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Susi missing with a left hand there. Anderson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Renka Susi seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Anderson throws a leg kick that misses.
Anderson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Anderson explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A punch combination from Susi misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Susi throws a hook but Anderson avoids it easily.
Anderson lands a nice leg kick that just misses Susi's sensitive parts.
Anderson lands a head kick!
Susi lands a really nice looking cross but Anderson seems unphased.
Anderson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Susi lands with a shot to the body.
Susi gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Anderson.
Anderson on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Susi lands an overhand right.
Susi throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Susi takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Anderson with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Susi to score with a decent uppercut.
Anderson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Susi scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Anderson doesn't seem bothered though.
Susi misses with a takedown attempt - Anderson sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Anderson - that will leave a mark!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Susi looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Susi tries to score with a low kick but Anderson moves his leg out of the way.
Susi chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Anderson can pounce on him.
Susi's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Susi misses with a low kick.
Susi misses the shot to the body.
Susi tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Anderson was well out of range. Poor timing from Susi.
Susi's jab looks to have found its range, popping Anderson under the eye.
Anderson chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Anderson throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Anderson moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Anderson.
A slow jab from Susi misses its intended target.
Anderson lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Anderson throws a nice outside leg kick.
Anderson misses with a low kick.
Susi moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Susi just misses with a punch to the body.
Nice defenses there by Susi.
Susi throws a hook to the side of Anderson's head but Anderson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Susi clinches up with Anderson and pushes him back against the cage.
Anderson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Anderson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Anderson takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Anderson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A nice left hand lands by Anderson.
Anderson blocks a body shot from Susi.
Susi wants to break free but Anderson has control.
A shot in the inside from Anderson.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Susi can't find room to land a body shot as Anderson controls the action.
Anderson stops a takedown attempt from Susi.
Mr Anderson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Renka Susi.
Susi is looking to control Anderson's arms but Anderson gets an underhook and turns him. Now Susi has his back to the cage.
Anderson breaks the clinch.
Susi checks a leg kick nicely.
Anderson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Susi throws a shot from downtown. Anderson moves away and avoids it.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Susi.
Anderson connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Susi takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Susi takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Nice jab there from Anderson.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Anderson connects with an inside leg kick.
Susi goes for a double leg but Anderson avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Anderson continues to drive forward.
Susi takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Anderson trying to control the position but instead, Susi has worked for underhooks and has pushed Anderson into the cage.
Susi looking for a takedown.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Mr Anderson did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Nice cross by Susi.
Susi throws a big shot that misses.
Susi takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Anderson connects with a solid leg kick.
Susi connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
A jab from Susi finds it's way through Anderson's defenses.
Anderson throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Anderson tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Susi is able to avoid easily.
Anderson plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Anderson fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Susi is trying hard to land a takedown here. Anderson sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Anderson throws a quick inside leg kick.
Susi fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Anderson manages to avoid it.
Susi lands a nice shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Susi checks a leg kick.
Anderson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Susi.
Susi fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Anderson avoids it really well and circles away.
Susi is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anderson fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Susi has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Anderson throws a front kick that sends Susi stumbling back into the cage.
Susi checks a low kick from Anderson.
Anderson throws a leg kick that is checked
and Susi decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Anderson's guard.
Susi throws an elbow that misses. Anderson uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Susi's guard. Nice move by Anderson!
Susi is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Anderson postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Susi pulls Anderson in close to prevent any damage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Susi looking to control.
Renka Susi has got the better of the ground game so far.
Susi is adopting a defensive guard.
Renka Susi has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Anderson connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Susi stuns Anderson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Anderson throws a head kick but Susi moves out of range.
Anderson moves out of range as Susi strikes.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Susi checks a leg kick.
Susi misses with a wild body shot.
Anderson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Susi.
Anderson looks to land a body kick but Susi moved away.
Anderson motions for Susi to come forward. Anderson throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Anderson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Susi.
Susi misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Mr Anderson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Renka Susi.
Anderson connects with a body shot that sends Susi's belly button to the back.
Anderson leaves Susi with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Susi misses with a looping left.
The fight stays on the outside here - Susi looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Anderson throws a looping overhand right but Susi ducks down to avoid it.
Anderson feints and then cracks Susi's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Susi down.
Anderson listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
An inside leg kick from Anderson misses.
Anderson scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Susi looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Susi moves out of range as Anderson throws a body kick.
Susi on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Anderson looks for the body kick but Susi saw that one coming.
Anderson is looking to slow Susi down with leg kicks.
Susi stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Anderson.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Anderson throws a leg kick but Susi checks it.
Susi throws a low kick but Anderson avoids it.
Anderson ducks under a wild hook from Susi.
Anderson throws a front kick aimed at Susi's knee but Susi avoids it well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Renka Susi will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Anderson plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Susi is rocked!
Good leg kick by Anderson there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Susi is still on wobbly legs! Can Anderson finish him?
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Anderson bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Anderson ducks down into range and throws a picture perfect right hook that connects with Susi's jaw. Susi's eyes stare off into space as he falls to the mat, out cold! Anderson does the decent thing and steps back, rather than landing any shots to his unconscious opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:12 of round 5, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mr Anderson!
Mr Anderson retains his welterweight title!
Mr Anderson seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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