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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Matt Freeman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Osmo Keinänen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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195 lbs
16 - 9 - 0 |
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190 lbs
14 - 11 - 1 |
Great wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank |
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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
16 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Matt Freeman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 11 - 1, fighting out of New York, Osmo Keinänen!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Anthony Taglia and Lou da Vinci.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Keinänen slips under a jab.
Keinänen is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Keinänen moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Keinänen scores with a nice head shot.
Freeman moves out of range of the strikes.
Keinänen shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
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.
Keinänen looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Freeman with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Keinänen seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Freeman does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Keinänen wants to pass the guard but Freeman is defending well.
Freeman wants to control but Keinänen is keeping busy and won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Keinänen with the ground and pound but Freeman uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Freeman trying to control the position here.
Keinänen with a flurry of punches that miss.
Freeman looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Freeman preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Freeman trying to control the position.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Keinänen content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Keinänen trying to control the position from guard on top but Freeman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Keinänen throws a sloppy strike and Freeman has hooked up an armbar on the loose arm! He's turned and extended fully! Keinänen is forced to tap! Great BJJ from Freeman!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Matt Freeman!
Matt Freeman really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Milwaukee's Best 160 (85% laundry) logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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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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