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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Thomas Anderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mikko Suvanto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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211 lbs
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188 cm
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213 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Thomas Anderson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mikko Suvanto!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Anderson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Anderson blocks a leg kick.
Anderson has a takedown stuffed.
Anderson closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Anderson is working for a kimura from half guard. He's really concentrating on the hold and it's allowed Suvanto to slip a leg under and get back to full guard.
Suvanto tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Suvanto managing to control the position.
Suvanto looking to hit a scissor sweep but Anderson is one step ahead there.
Anderson wanted to stand there but Suvanto had control of the position.
Anderson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Suvanto is keeping the position for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Suvanto looking for a guillotine here but Anderson defends easily.
Anderson throws a big right hand that misses.
Suvanto wants to sweep but no luck.
Suvanto working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Anderson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Anderson manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Suvanto wants to sweep but no luck.
Suvanto controlling Anderson's posture.
Suvanto looking to control.
Suvanto has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Anderson wants to stand but Suvanto is controlling his posture from full guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Suvanto looking for a sweep. Not yet Suvanto, not yet.
Suvanto not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Anderson wants to control from the top but Suvanto keeps moving.
Anderson is breathing heavily.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Anderson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Suvanto swivels and escapes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Thomas Anderson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A big left from Suvanto misses.
Nice takedown defense from Suvanto. No joy for Anderson on that attempt.
Suvanto lands a right hook to the body.
Suvanto drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Suvanto seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Suvanto advances to half guard.
Suvanto perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Suvanto slips a nice elbow through Anderson's hands, connecting with Anderson's forehead.
Suvanto stalling.
Anderson looks like he's trying to stand up.
Suvanto passes to full mount!
Anderson looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Suvanto has his opponent trapped and is landing shots. Not a good position for Anderson.
Anderson is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Suvanto has the hooks in and he's looking for a rear naked choke here. Anderson is defending well but eventually Suvanto manages to get an arm under the chin and he's locked on the RNC! Anderson has no choice but to tap now! He does! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Mikko Suvanto!
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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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