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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Festivius Fisher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tukka Hirvonen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fisher comes to the cage accompanied by Jason Derulo - Wiggle. Festivius Fisher has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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180 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class MT
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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
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Festivius Fisher!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
24 - 17 - 0, fighting out of London, Tukka Hirvonen!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, James Glass and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hirvonen throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Fisher.
Hirvonen swinging wildly here.
Fisher closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Fisher pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Hirvonen wants to break free but Fisher has control.
Fisher throws an elbow that misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Fisher just misses with a elbow thrown towards Hirvonen's brow.
Hirvonen is looking to break free of the clinch but Fisher has double underhooks.
Hirvonen is looking to break free of the clinch but Fisher has double underhooks.
Fisher throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Fisher misses with an elbow over the top.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hirvonen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Fisher closes this distance looking for a takedown but Hirvonen circles away.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Hirvonen.
Hirvonen misses with a few strikes there.
Fisher has closed the distance and engaged Hirvonen in a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fisher lands an elbow that stopped Hirvonen in his tracks for a moment.
Hirvonen breaks the clinch.
Hirvonen catches Fisher with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Fisher shoots in but no luck this time.
Fisher throws a right and a left that Hirvonen avoids nicely.
A slapping leg kick lands for Hirvonen.
Hirvonen rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Fisher moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Fisher throws a right and a left that Hirvonen avoids nicely.
Hirvonen gets a double leg takedown into Fisher's guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Hirvonen trying to control the position from guard on top but Fisher is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hirvonen throws a big right hand that misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hirvonen stopping the sweep attempt from Fisher.
Fisher is working hard here to advance position.
Fisher looking to control.
Hirvonen content to stall in guard here.
Fisher working a defensive guard here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fisher is adopting a defensive guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hirvonen controlling from the top position.
Hirvonen trying to control but Fisher is working from the bottom.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Fisher lands a nice looking body kick.
Fisher tries to close the distance and clinch but Hirvonen swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Fisher displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Hirvonen.
Hirvonen fails to land with a series of punches.
Hirvonen throws a series of punches but Fisher avoids them all with ease.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fisher shoots in for a takedown but Hirvonen shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Festivius Fisher. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hirvonen slaps away a takedown attempt from Fisher, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Hirvonen swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Hirvonen throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
It looks like Festivius Fisher has been cut.
Fisher slaps away a takedown attempt from Hirvonen, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Fisher throws a body punch but Hirvonen moves out of range.
Fisher avoids a punch combination nicely.
Fisher drives through with a takedown into Hirvonen's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Hirvonen is looking for a triangle but Fisher pushes his legs off easily.
Fisher is looking to work some ground and pound but Hirvonen has wrist control.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Fisher accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Hirvonen trying to keep a closed guard but Fisher is proving a slippery customer.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fisher preventing the sweep.
Fisher throws a big right hand that misses.
Fisher trying to control the position from guard on top but Hirvonen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Fisher trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hirvonen is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Fisher is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at SWF GYM - JUDO 'n' MMA that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
Fisher wants to improve his position but Hirvonen is controlling well.
Hirvonen missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Fisher is pressing down on Hirvonen's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Fisher has his hands on Hirvonen's head, controlling the position.
Hirvonen is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Fisher pulls Hirvonen in close to prevent any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tukka Hirvonen dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Festivius Fisher's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Hirvonen misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hirvonen looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Fisher is fending him off so far but Hirvonen persists. Nope, Fisher circles away and we're back to standing.
Fisher changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Hirvonen tries to avoid it but Fisher manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Hirvonen to the ground. Hirvonen escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Hirvonen closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Fisher manages to get back to half guard.
Hirvonen wants to lay and pray for a moment but Fisher keeps working.
Fisher gets back to full guard.
Fisher looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hirvonen trying to control the position from guard on top but Fisher is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hirvonen is fighting to break Fisher's control of his arms but Fisher is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Hirvonen 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.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fisher wants to sweep but no luck.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Hirvonen accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Hirvonen controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Fisher wants to sweep here but Hirvonen controlling him for the moment.
Fisher is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Hirvonen defends well.
Fisher controlling the position.
Hirvonen wants to control from the top but Fisher keeps moving.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Some bone on bone action there as Fisher checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Hirvonen pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hirvonen dives in and grabs Fisher's left leg, looking for a takedown. Fisher pushes down on Hirvonen's head and hops out.
Hirvonen has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Fisher shoots in looking for a takedown but Hirvonen manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Fisher's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Hirvonen throws a left and a right that both miss
and Fisher counters with a left and a right that hurts Hirvonen! He wobbles and falls to the floor - he's in big trouble! Fisher jumps into full mount!
Fisher with the ground and pound from mount.
Hirvonen is rocked!
Oooooh, big shot lands for Fisher! Hirvonen is hurt baaadly! Fisher is firing away with more strikes - Hirvonen is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Festivius Fisher!
A victorious Festivius Fisher thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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