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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Maukka Moukuttaja (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Long Haired Samson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Moukuttaja comes to the cage accompanied by Born to be alive. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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225 cm
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288 lbs
20 - 7 - 0 |
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185 cm
28
280 lbs
11 - 4 - 1 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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Excellent grappler
World class boxer
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
20 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Maukka Moukuttaja! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
11 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Long Haired Samson! The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Gwen Towbar and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Moukuttaja getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Samson throws a sloppy head kick and Moukuttaja moves out of range easily. Moukuttaja slips under a jab. Moukuttaja cracks Samson with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Moukuttaja really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Samson shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet. Samson trying to control the action but Moukuttaja is working from the bottom. Moukuttaja trying to control from the bottom.
Samson not landing any meaningful shots this time.
That's one minute gone in the round. Moukuttaja on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Samson works his way into full mount! Samson avoids the attempt from Moukuttaja to control. Samson misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Samson throws a sloppy strike and Moukuttaja uses the opportunity to reverse the position! A bit of a scramble here and Moukuttaja has ended up in Samson's guard.
Samson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Moukuttaja looking to pass the guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Maukka Moukuttaja. Nice takedown defense from Moukuttaja. No joy for Samson on that attempt. Samson feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position. Samson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Samson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Samson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Samson lands a couple of elbows. Samson trying to control but Moukuttaja is working from the bottom. Moukuttaja is controlling Samson's posture. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Samson throws a strike but Moukuttaja rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. Moukuttaja slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Maukka Moukuttaja wasn't doing enough on the ground. Samson lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Samson has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Moukuttaja. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. A combination from Samson does no damage. Moukuttaja lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Moukuttaja clinches with his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Long Haired Samson will probably get the nod. That's time! Moukuttaja's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Samson looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Moukuttaja stuffs the takedown. Samson shoots in looking for a takedown. Moukuttaja tries to sprawl out of it but Samson keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Moukuttaja manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. We've been told by Moukuttaja's head coaches at Elite Dojo [21 Coaches / 52 cap] that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Maukka Moukuttaja has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Long Haired Samson. Samson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Samson shoots in looking for a takedown but Moukuttaja manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Samson's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Samson throws a lazy head kick and Moukuttaja counters with an outside leg kick.
Moukuttaja getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Samson moves out of range of the strikes. Samson looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Moukuttaja is fending him off so far but Samson persists. Nope, Moukuttaja circles away and we're back to standing. No luck with that takedown attempt from Samson.
That's one minute gone in the round. Samson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Long Haired Samson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Horrible takedown by Samson or perhaps it was just good defense by Moukuttaja which made him look bad. Samson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Samson scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Samson looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Moukuttaja is avoiding damage well.
Samson is looking to take a break and control but Moukuttaja is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Moukuttaja is trying to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Samson misses with an attempted head punch from side control. Samson with the ground and pound but Moukuttaja regains half guard under the barage of strikes. Samson trying to control from half guard but Moukuttaja is working away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Long Haired Samson. Samson misses with a head kick.
Moukuttaja is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. Samson changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Moukuttaja tries to avoid it but Samson manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Moukuttaja to the ground. Moukuttaja escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Samson changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Moukuttaja tries to avoid it but Samson manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Moukuttaja to the ground. Moukuttaja escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. A head kick by Samson misses and Moukuttaja counters with a stiff right hand.
It looks like Long Haired Samson has been cut. Samson shoots for a takedown but Moukuttaja saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Samson misses with a hook. Moukuttaja ducked under it nicely. A head kick by Samson misses and Moukuttaja counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. 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! Moukuttaja keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Moukuttaja is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Samson shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Moukuttaja defends it nicely. Samson is breathing heavily. Samson throws a sloppy head kick and Moukuttaja counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Moukuttaja misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Samson.
Samson throws a lazy head kick and Moukuttaja counters with a leg kick. Moukuttaja scores with a decent looking hook. Samson chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Moukuttaja can pounce on him.
Moukuttaja rushes Samson and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. A nice left hand lands by Moukuttaja.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Moukuttaja lands a right hand. Moukuttaja breaks the clinch.
Long Haired Samson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Samson drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Moukuttaja throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Maukka Moukuttaja dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Long Haired Samson's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Samson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Samson throws an off balance right hand
and Moukuttaja scores with a counter punch that sends Samson to the canvas! Moukuttaja smells blood - he's punishing Samson with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Samson has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:11 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Maukka Moukuttaja! Maukka Moukuttaja 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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energy
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hype
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