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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Palle Runqvist (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tomasz Nawarecki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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230 lbs
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260 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Palle Runqvist!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tomasz Nawarecki!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Anni Minnemäki and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Runqvist shoots in and drives through. Nawarecki sprawls well.
Nawarecki tries to clinch up but Runqvist circles away and keeps his distance.
Runqvist fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Nawarecki avoids it really well and circles away.
Nawarecki looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Runqvist shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Palle Runqvist. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nawarecki connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
It looks like Palle Runqvist has been cut.
Nawarecki rushes Runqvist and presses him up against the cage.
Runqvist has Nawarecki pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Runqvist pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Nawarecki tumbling to the mat - Runqvist dives into Nawarecki's guard.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Runqvist postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Nawarecki is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Runqvist, into his guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Runqvist has an active guard here but Nawarecki has managed to pass into half guard.
Runqvist is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Nawarecki pulls his head out easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nawarecki thows a huge punch but Runqvist dodges it nicely.
Nawarecki wants to work for an arm triangle but Runqvist is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Nawarecki wants to pass the guard but Runqvist is defending well.
Runqvist actively working from the bottom here.
Runqvist looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Ground and pound from Nawarecki.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Runqvist looking for submissions off his back.
Runqvist looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Nawarecki not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Runqvist looks like he's trying to stand up.
Nawarecki is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Runqvist doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Nawarecki.
Runqvist is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Nawarecki pulls his head out easily.
Nawarecki missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Runqvist looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Nawarecki winds up and cracks Runqvist with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Runqvist looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Runqvist regains full guard. Nicely done.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Runqvist is breathing heavily.
Nawarecki has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Runqvist is proving hard to escape from.
Nawarecki trying to control but Runqvist is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nawarecki working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Runqvist's head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nawarecki with a flurry of punches that miss.
Runqvist tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Runqvist looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Nawarecki got a little sloppy there for a moment and Runqvist has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Nawarecki has managed to get both his arms back between Runqvist's legs - danger averted.
Runqvist avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Runqvist preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Runqvist throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Nawarecki must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Nawarecki drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Nawarecki jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Nawarecki wanted to stand there but Runqvist had control of the position.
Nawarecki postures up and lands a big shot to Runqvist's brow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Runqvist had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Nawarecki defends it easily.
Nawarecki is posturing up here but Runqvist has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Nawarecki tries to roll out but it's too tight and Nawarecki has to tap! Slick submission there by Runqvist!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Palle Runqvist!
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energy
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hype
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FIGHT
RATING
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