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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kimo Ovaska (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Flagon Sackett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Sackett's choice of entrance music: RATM: Killing in the Name. On his way into the cage it seems that Kimo Ovaska has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Kimo Ovaska seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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195 cm
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217 lbs
17 - 8 - 0 |
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185 cm
25
216 lbs
17 - 4 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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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
17 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kimo Ovaska! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
17 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Flagon Sackett! The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Sackett gets off balance looking for a body kick and Ovaska counters with a two punch combo. Ovaska takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Sackett looks to score with a jab to the body but Ovaska is just out of range. Ovaska ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sackett moves away. Sackett on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Ovaska looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Sackett tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Sloppy strikes from Sackett. Those never looked like landing. A little feinted left hand from Ovaska on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. An inside leg kick lands from Sackett. Ovaska keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Sackett. Ovaska drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Sackett throws a jab but it's blocked by Ovaska. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Sackett connects with a leg kick. Ovaska looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sackett misses with a leg kick and Ovaska counters with a nice body shot. Good work by Ovaska as he checks the leg kick. Ovaska was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Sackett lands a nice hook to Ovaska's body. Ovaska takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Sackett fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Ovaska checks it well. Ovaska tried to counter with a leg kick but Sackett avoided it. Sackett walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Ovaska checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Ovaska jabbing away but nothing is landing. Ovaska lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Sackett misses with a low kick.
Sackett takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
It looks like Flagon Sackett has been cut. Ovaska scores with a shot to the body.
An inside leg kick from Sackett misses. Ovaska throws a body punch but Sackett moves out of range. Sackett throws a combination. Ovaska tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Sackett misses with a straight left. An attempted straight right counter from Ovaska misses the target. Sackett throws a leg kick but Ovaska moved away. Sackett lands with a thumping leg kick.
Ovaska slips a straight right by Sackett. A quick step to the side and Ovaska tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. A slow jab from Sackett misses its intended target. A little feinted left hand from Ovaska on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Sackett has taken the fight to the clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. Sackett doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sackett fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sackett tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Ovaska fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ovaska breaks the clinch.
Sackett throws a leg kick but Ovaska sees it coming and moves out of range. Sackett fakes the leg kick and cracks Ovaska in the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Sackett tries to clinch there but Ovaska circles away.
Ovaska fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Sackett throws a wild body kick that Ovaska sees coming a mile off. Ovaska throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Ovaska avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Ovaska keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ovaska went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Sackett is looking to chop away at Ovaska's legs. Sackett lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Sackett misses with a body shot
and Ovaska counters with a straight right hand. Sackett has managed to clinch.
Sackett tries to land knees in the clinch but Ovaska avoids the damage to the body. Sackett blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ovaska looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Ovaska tries to circle away but Sackett has him pinned against the cage. Ovaska softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Sackett throws a punch but it's blocked by Ovaska. A nice left hand lands by Ovaska.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Sackett tries a body shot but Ovaska blocks it.
Sackett tries a body shot but Ovaska blocks it.
Sackett lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Ovaska pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Sackett throws a front kick that sends Ovaska stumbling back into the cage. Ovaska keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sackett. Sackett showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ovaska.
Sackett throws a head kick that half lands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Flagon Sackett dominated that round. The cut man is working on Flagon Sackett's cut. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Ovaska swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Sackett has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Sackett throws a combination that misses and Ovaska counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Sackett throws a right hand that Ovaska ducks under and follows up with a left that Ovaska also avoids with ease. Ovaska appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Sackett delivers a nice body kick. Good work by Ovaska as he checks the leg kick. Ovaska tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Sackett lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Ovaska has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Ovaska and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Ovaska checks the leg kick. An attempted straight right counter from Ovaska misses the target. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sackett tries to score with a low kick but Ovaska moves his leg out of the way. Ovaska is looking to counter punch. Sackett throws a solid leg kick but Ovaska takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Sackett. As Sackett looks to move away, Ovaska throws a big counter combo bu Sackett just gets out of the way. Sackett throws a leg kick but Ovaska moved away. Sackett tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Ovaska throws a big counter combination but Sackett scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round. A bone on bone clash there as Ovaska blocks the leg kick.
Sackett clinches up with Ovaska and pushes him back against the cage. Ovaska prevents a body shot from Sackett. Ovaska misses with a knee strike.
Ovaska working aggressively here.
Ovaska is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. A short body shot lands from Sackett as the two fighters clinch.
Ovaska lands with a left to the head. Sackett working aggressively here.
A short right from Sackett. Ovaska has had enough of the clinch but Sackett keeps him there for the moment. Ovaska misses with a body punch.
Sackett throws a head punch that misses. Ovaska doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sackett misses with some punches.
Sackett tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ovaska's elbow. Ovaska lands with a light punch inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sackett blocking some punches.
Ovaska wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. A head punch blocked on the inside by Sackett. Sackett throws a head punch that misses. Ovaska avoiding damage.
Sackett keeps control of Ovaska as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Ovaska takes a shot to the head. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Sackett lands with a short head shot on the inside. Ovaska lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Ovaska fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ovaska has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Ovaska misses with the head strike.
Sackett can't find room to land a body shot as Ovaska controls the action.
Sackett throws a punch but it's blocked by Ovaska. Sackett lands a left hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Sackett misses with a short punch on the inside. Sackett is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent. Ovaska misses with a punch to the body.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Sackett in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off. A short right from Sackett on the inside. Sackett tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Ovaska blocks a body shot from Sackett. Sackett working aggressively here.
A short body shot lands from Sackett as the two fighters clinch.
Ovaska wants to get back to striking at distance but Sackett won't allow it.
Ovaska has a couple of punches blocked by Sackett.
Ovaska misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Sackett fails to land. Ovaska stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Ovaska. Sackett misses with a punch to the body.
Sackett avoiding damage as Ovaska throws knees to the body.
Sackett lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Sackett lands with a left to the head. Sackett lands an elbow just above Ovaska 's eye.
It looks like Kimo Ovaska has been cut. Sackett lands with a left to the head. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A head punch on the inside from Sackett fails to land. Sackett misses with a punch on the inside.
Sackett lands with a light punch inside.
Ovaska is rocked! Ovaska stalling in the clinch but Sackett improves position. Sackett lands a body shot in the clinch.
Sackett lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Sackett has a couple of punches blocked by Ovaska.
Ovaska trying to land knees to the body.
Sackett lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ovaska backwards. Oh Ovaska is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Ovaska throws a knee to the head but misses.
Ovaska working aggressively here.
Ovaska is looking to control Sackett's arms but Sackett gets an underhook and turns him. Now Ovaska has his back to the cage. Ovaska seems to have got his legs back now. Sackett swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sackett working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Flagon Sackett showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. That's time! Ovaska's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Sackett looks for the body kick but Ovaska saw that one coming. Ovaska tried to counter with a leg kick but Sackett avoided it. Sackett attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Sackett tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Ovaska manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Sackett, right into the meat.
Sackett lands a high kick to the side of Ovaska's head that stuns him and send him tumbling down to the canvas! Sackett dives into guard, looking to finish. Sackett missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Sackett in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Sackett loads up on a big left hand. Ovaska felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Sackett looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Ovaska can't hide his disappointment, as Sackett celebrates the victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Flagon Sackett! Jumping up and down and very excited, Flagon Sackett waved his t-shirt featuring GREEN!160's logo in front of the cameras.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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