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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Werkka Easterlund (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Demolition Man Randy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Easterlund comes to the cage accompanied by Harbinger of Sorrow. Werkka Easterlund has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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196 lbs
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190 lbs
12 - 7 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
17 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Werkka Easterlund!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Demolition Man Randy!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Tarja Halkonen and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Easterlund misses with a head kick.
A shot to the body from Easterlund misses
so Randy counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Randy throwing strikes but missing.
Easterlund will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Easterlund utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Randy content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Easterlund wants to stand but Randy is controlling the position.
Easterlund keeping moving, preventing Randy from controlling successfully.
Easterlund looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Randy accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Randy postures up in Easterlund's guard and throws a big left but Easterlund blocks it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Easterlund has his foot on Randy's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Randy works his way back into a safe position though.
Randy throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Easterlund looking for a guillotine here but Randy defends easily.
Randy with a nice head shot there.
Randy lands a couple of decent looking shots.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Easterlund is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Randy throwing strikes but missing.
Easterlund manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Randy manages to get himself to full guard.
Randy is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Randy landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Easterlund is looking to escape.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Randy connects with a nice short shot to Easterlund's temple.
Easterlund is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Randy pulls his head out easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Randy throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Randy lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Easterlund is trying to stand up here but Randy is controlling him well.
Easterlund gets back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Easterlund wants to stand but Randy is controlling the position.
Randy is looking to work some ground and pound but Easterlund has wrist control.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Easterlund is on top in guard.
Easterlund has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Randy is proving hard to escape from.
Randy wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Easterlund wanted to stand there but Randy had control of the position.
Easterlund won't allow Randy to sweep him here.
Randy manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Randy lands a nice shot to the head.
Easterlund tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Randy avoids the attempt from Easterlund to control.
Randy scores with a couple of good head shots there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Easterlund working to try and regain half guard.
Randy breaks from Easterlund's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Easterlund is rocked!
Easterlund takes a big shot to the dome and his eyes have rolled back in his head! Randy's killer instinct has kicked in as he finishes the fight with more strikes. Impressive finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Demolition Man Randy!
Demolition Man Randy is the new middleweight champion!
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pop
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