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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Hois Kreisi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zhao Zhuo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kreisi comes to the cage accompanied by Ella ja Aleksi - Kakkaa lumella. Zhuo has chosen Kung Fu You as his entrance music. Hois Kreisi could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Zhao Zhuo's chin.
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178 lbs
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184 cm
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177 lbs
25 - 17 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Excellent grappler
Excellent 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
17 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Hois Kreisi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
25 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Zhao Zhuo!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Arvi Lind and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zhuo shoots in for a takedown but Kreisi shows good takedown defense.
Zhuo digs a good hook to Kreisi's body.
Kreisi shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Kreisi was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Zhuo defending against the ground and pound.
Zhuo throwing some weak shots from the bottom that do no damage.
Zhuo stops Kreisi from passing to mount.
Zhuo gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
We've been hearing good reports from Kreisi's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Zhuo wants to control but Kreisi is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Zhuo is trying to get back to full guard.
Kreisi is trying to work for a kimura but Zhuo is defending well.
Kreisi is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Zhuo is just riding it out for now. Kreisi eventually gives up the hold.
Zhuo is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Kreisi's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Kreisi's back!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zhuo has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Kreisi has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Kreisi takes a big shot to the side of the head.
Kreisi fending off the submission attempt from Zhuo.
Zhuo doesn't have the hooks in and Kreisi manages to turn into his guard.
Zhuo keeping moving, preventing Kreisi from controlling successfully.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Kreisi accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Kreisi working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Kreisi trying to control but Zhuo is working from the bottom.
Kreisi got a little sloppy there for a moment and Zhuo has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Kreisi has managed to get both his arms back between Zhuo's legs - danger averted.
Zhuo is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Kreisi connects with a couple of short punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kreisi sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Zhuo's guard.
Kreisi not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Kreisi working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Zhuo trying to control but Kreisi postures up.
Kreisi prevents Zhuo from improving his position.
Zhuo is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Kreisi pulls his head out easily.
Kreisi passes to side control.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kreisi is looking to take a break and control but Zhuo is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Zhuo tries to bench press Kreisi off him but Kreisi keeps the position.
Kreisi scores with punches from side control.
You can see the frustration on Zhuo's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Kreisi advances nicely into full mount.
Kreisi dominating with strikes here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zhuo is working to get back to half guard.
Zhuo defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Kreisi.
Zhuo working to try and regain half guard.
Kreisi can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Zhuo is looking to escape.
Zhuo slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Zhuo is in trouble now - Kreisi has advanced to mount!
Zhuo tries to hold on but Kreisi postures up.
Kreisi cracks Zhuo with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Kreisi landing strikes, looking to finish!
Zhuo is rocked!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Zhuo working to try and regain half guard.
Zhuo is still in real trouble! Can Kreisi finish him?
Kreisi looking to secure an arm triangle but Zhuo defends it well.
Zhuo seems to have recovered his senses.
Kreisi prevents Zhuo from getting the reversal.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zhuo takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kreisi landing strikes from the mount.
Zhuo working to try and regain half guard.
Zhuo is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes.
Kreisi trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Kreisi is landing with some decent strikes but Zhuo is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Kreisi prevents Zhuo from getting the reversal.
Zhuo taking shots to the head.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Kreisi scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Zhuo is working to get back to half guard.
A big strike lands for Kreisi! That's really hurt Zhuo and he's turned his back - Kreisi keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Kreisi jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hois Kreisi!
Hois Kreisi seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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