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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tuukka Rask (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ignas Nepanavas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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167 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
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180 cm
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174 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tuukka Rask!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ignas Nepanavas!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Johanna Lukiainen and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A low kick from Rask is predictable there
and Nepanavas counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Rask moves into the clinch.
Rask gets underhooks to prevent Nepanavas's takedown attempt.
Nepanavas can't get the takedown.
Rask gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Nepanavas regains guard.
Nepanavas looking for a sweep. Not yet Nepanavas, not yet.
Rask pushing down on Nepanavas's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Rask is trying to work for a kimura but Nepanavas is defending well.
Nepanavas told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
Nepanavas wants to control but Rask is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Nepanavas blocking the ground and pound attempt from Rask.
Nepanavas is trying to stand.
Rask is controlling the pace.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nepanavas wants to control the action here but instead Rask manages to pass to full mount!
Nepanavas is looking to improve his position but Rask isn't that keen on the idea.
Nepanavas manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Rask is trying for a kimura here. Nepanavas looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Rask wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Tuukka Rask!
After winning the bout, Tuukka Rask thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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energy
A | B |
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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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