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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. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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196 lbs
17 - 17 - 0 |
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190 lbs
14 - 8 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
17 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Werkka Easterlund!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Demolition Man Randy!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Marco Blurström and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Easterlund tries to clinch but Randy moves out of range.
Randy feints and as Easterlund raises his hands in defense, Randy changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Easterlund is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Randy throwing strikes from guard but Easterlund blocks nicely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Randy working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Easterlund's head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Randy not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Easterlund is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Randy is controlling him.
Easterlund will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
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 stops Easterlund from standing up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Randy scoring with some ground and pound.
Easterlund wants to stand and escape but Randy is having none of it.
Easterlund looking for a guillotine here but Randy defends easily.
Easterlund has control of Randy's left arm, preventing Randy from doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Easterlund is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Randy stands up over Easterlund, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Randy prevents Easterlund from getting back to his feet.
Randy postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Easterlund has momentary wrist control but Randy slips an elbow through the middle.
Easterlund has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Randy can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Randy is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Randy throws a big right hand that misses.
Easterlund is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Randy defends well.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Easterlund pushes Randy off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Easterlund fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Easterlund tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Randy swivels and escapes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Randy scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Easterlund looking for submissions off his back.
Randy throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Randy lands a nice short elbow.
Easterlund is rocked!
Randy seems to be working for a kimura but Easterlund defends the submission attempt.
Oh Easterlund is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Randy lands a big elbow from half guard. That looks like it's hurt Easterlund quite badly. Easterlund pulls Randy in close trying to recover. Randy postures up and lands two really hard shots that put Easterlund on queer street! The ref takes a look and decides to call an end to the fight! Possibly an early stoppage but Easterlund doesn't seem to be complaining too much.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Demolition Man Randy!
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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