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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kratos Anikitos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rami Tummanen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Anikitos comes to the cage accompanied by Ganja Mafia - Wirus. Tummanen comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Musta Barbaari - Salil eka salil vika kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Rami Tummanen enters the cage!
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177 cm
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177 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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180 cm
22
175 lbs
1 - 0 - 1 |
Good wrestling
World class MT
Very quick |
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Powerful takedowns
Excellent MT
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kratos Anikitos! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Rami Tummanen! The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Saam Ante and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Tummanen walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Tummanen lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Anikitos has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Anikitos and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Anikitos shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Tummanen lands with a slapping head kick.
It looks like Kratos Anikitos has been cut. Kratos Anikitos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Anikitos tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Anikitos bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Tummanen's head. Anikitos takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Anikitos has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance. Jab, jab by Anikitos - just one landing. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Anikitos scores with a head kick.
Tummanen is rocked! Tummanen takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Anikitos throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Tummanen swats away the attempt to clinch by Anikitos. Anikitos fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Tummanen has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Anikitos looks to land a right hand but Tummanen moved out of range. Anikitos works the jab nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round. Anikitos connects with a nice looking jab.
Tummanen is still on wobbly legs! Can Anikitos finish him? Anikitos throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Anikitos buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Tummanen glances at the clock... BAM! Anikitos nails him with a big right hand! A momentary lapse in concentration sends Tummanen crashing to the mat! The referee steps in and this one is over! Damn, Tummanen is out of it, he thinks the ref is his opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kratos Anikitos! Kratos Anikitos spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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