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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dave Makeshian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tero Nuppi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Makeshian comes to the cage accompanied by The Champ Is Here. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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246 lbs
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197 cm
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275 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Counter fighter
KO power |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Solid chin |
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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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Dave Makeshian!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Tero Nuppi!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Sandra Marshall and Dirk Anderson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nuppi forces Makeshian back against the cage and clinches.
Nuppi is looking to control Makeshian's arms but Makeshian gets an underhook and turns him. Now Nuppi has his back to the cage.
Nuppi digs a right hand underneath Makeshian's ribcage. Makeshian let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A right handed body shot lands from Makeshian.
Nuppi blocks an uppercut.
Nuppi stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Nuppi prevents a takedown attempt there.
A head punch on the inside from Makeshian fails to land.
Nuppi blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Makeshian is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Nuppi is keeping busy.
A short left from Nuppi.
Nuppi avoids a wild elbow strike from Makeshian.
Nuppi lands a shoulder strike.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Nuppi.
Nuppi scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Nuppi fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nuppi blocks a body shot from Makeshian.
Makeshian fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nuppi lands with a left to the head.
Makeshian throws an elbow but it misses.
Makeshian throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Makeshian is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Makeshian throws a punch but it's blocked by Nuppi.
Nuppi fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nuppi lands a right hand.
Makeshian keeps control of Nuppi as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
With the fighters up against the cage, Makeshian throws an elbow but misses.
Nuppi is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Nuppi.
Makeshian wants a takedown.
Makeshian misses with the head strike.
Nuppi can't break the clinch.
Nuppi misses with a punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Makeshian tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Makeshian definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Makeshian throws a head punch that misses.
Nuppi lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Nuppi.
Makeshian digs a right hand underneath Nuppi's ribcage. Nuppi let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Nuppi is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Nuppi looks winded!
Makeshian softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Nuppi blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Makeshian goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Makeshian pulls Nuppi into guard.
Nuppi must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Makeshian has a closed guard, preventing Nuppi from standing up.
Makeshian bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Nuppi's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nuppi wants to get back to his feet but Makeshian is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Makeshian throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Nuppi works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Makeshian has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Nuppi keeping moving, preventing Makeshian from controlling successfully.
Makeshian stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Nuppi swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Nuppi preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Makeshian in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Makeshian working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Makeshian trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Nuppi keeping moving, preventing Makeshian from controlling successfully.
Makeshian postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nuppi keeping moving, preventing Makeshian from controlling successfully.
Makeshian sitting in guard here, content to control.
Makeshian stops Nuppi from standing up.
Makeshian missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Makeshian postures up in Nuppi's guard and throws a big left but Nuppi blocks it.
Makeshian postures up in Nuppi's guard and throws a big left but Nuppi blocks it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nuppi is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Makeshian is controlling him.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nuppi can't keep his opponent in guard - Makeshian advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Makeshian missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dave Makeshian dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Makeshian lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Makeshian keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Nuppi.
Nuppi lands the left hand.
Makeshian moves in looking to clinch but Nuppi pushes him off.
Nuppi throws a poor cross that misses
and Makeshian makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Nuppi on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Makeshian. Makeshian obviously looking to wear him down.
A looping hook to the body misses from Nuppi. Makeshian does a little dance to reset his feet.
Makeshian darts in and clinches Nuppi up against the cage.
Makeshian is looking to take this one to the mat.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nuppi lands a left hand.
Nuppi has a couple of punches blocked by Makeshian.
Nuppi is breathing heavily.
Nuppi softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Makeshian here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Nuppi managing to block the knees to the body from Makeshian.
Makeshian is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Nuppi gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Nuppi.
Makeshian blocks an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nuppi blocks an uppercut.
Makeshian creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Makeshian misses with a punch on the inside.
Makeshian is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Nuppi gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dave Makeshian. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Makeshian misses with the head strike.
Nuppi swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nuppi will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Makeshian up against the cage.
Makeshian misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A bit of stalling here from Nuppi.
Makeshian drops down looking for an ankle pick but Nuppi pulls his leg out and moves away.
Makeshian clinches up with Nuppi and pushes him back against the cage.
Makeshian digs a right hand into Nuppi's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Nuppi's gas tank.
Nuppi avoids a wild elbow strike from Makeshian.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Makeshian trying to stall but Nuppi improves his position.
A short left from Makeshian.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Nuppi.
Makeshian misses with some punches.
Nuppi lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
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!
Nuppi tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Nuppi misses with the head strike.
Nuppi wants to break free but Makeshian has control.
Makeshian has a couple of punches blocked by Nuppi.
Makeshian softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Nuppi lands a nice uppercut.
Makeshian tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Makeshian misses with the head strike.
Nuppi dodges an elbow strike from Makeshian.
Makeshian misses with the head strike.
A nice left hand lands by Nuppi.
Makeshian working aggressively here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nuppi is leaning against Makeshian and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Makeshian working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Nuppi prevents a takedown attempt there.
Nuppi scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Nuppi blocks a body shot from Makeshian.
Makeshian wants to take the fight to the mat but Nuppi manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Makeshian throws an elbow that misses.
Nuppi prevents the takedown attempt.
Good body shot from Nuppi.
Makeshian working aggressively here.
Nuppi blocks an uppercut.
Makeshian working aggressively here.
Nuppi working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A right hook to the body lands for Nuppi.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Makeshian is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Nuppi is defending well.
Nuppi lands a shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Makeshian's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Makeshian being controlled against the cage.
The crowd are getting on Nuppi's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
Makeshian has Nuppi pressed against the cage, preventing Nuppi from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Makeshian doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Makeshian wants to stall.
Makeshian has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Nuppi is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Makeshian drops down looking for an ankle pick but Nuppi pulls his leg out and moves away.
Dave Makeshian is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nuppi lands a right hook to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Tero Nuppi will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. And we move into the final round!
Nuppi throws a shot to the body.
Nuppi gets a clinch.
Nuppi is leaning against Makeshian and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Makeshian lands a shoulder strike.
Makeshian swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A hook to the body from Nuppi.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nuppi makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Nuppi dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Nuppi pushes Makeshian back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nuppi lands with a right to the head.
Nuppi lands with a right to the head.
Tero Nuppi seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A short uppercut from Nuppi.
Nice body punch from Nuppi - that landed with a thud.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Nuppi drops Makeshian onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Makeshian is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Makeshian is rocked!
Nuppi lands a big right hand that drops Makeshian! The killer instinct kicks in and Nuppi finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Nuppi!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tero Nuppi!
The defeated Dave Makeshian had this to say: 'I want to thank all you fans for coming out tonight, Ace of Spades Clothing for helping me look so good, Atlantis for giving me the energy to work out, my team at Elite Training Facility-Steel Penn, all of my loved ones back home, and Jim Powers for letting me fight here in the WOCFS!! I really want'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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