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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Buggy Clown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Timo Vesala (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vesala has chosen Bomfunk MC's - Freestyler as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Timo Vesala acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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135 lbs
12 - 10 - 0 |
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160 cm
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140 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Granite chin |
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Excellent grappler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 10 - 0, fighting out of New York, Buggy Clown!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Timo Vesala!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A good leg kick by Clown.
Good shot there by Clown.
Vesala shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Buggy Clown seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Clown jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Some bone on bone action there as Vesala checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Vesala throws a jab when Clown was well out of range.
Clown was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Clown misses with an uppercut. Vesala saw that one coming.
That kick from Clown tenderised Vesala's leg. Vesala is trying to keep his angry face on.
Vesala throws out a powerful jab.
Vesala loads up on a big right hand but Clown slips the punch.
Clown scores with a leg kick.
Vesala walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
It looks like Timo Vesala has been cut.
Vesala dives in for a single leg takedown but Clown sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Clown lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Vesala closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Clown did well to prevent Vesala getting side control.
Vesala is keen to just control but Clown is a slippery customer.
Vesala is looking to advance position but Clown won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Clown is trying to stand up here but Vesala is controlling him well.
Clown is defending against the submission attempts here by Vesala.
Clown manages to get to full guard.
Clown wants to stand up but Vesala is controlling him.
Clown is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Clown is looking to stand up but Vesala isn't so interested in that idea.
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.
Clown keeping moving, preventing Vesala from controlling successfully.
Clown scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Clown is looking to slow Vesala down with leg kicks.
Clown looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Clown throws a jab when Vesala was well out of range.
Vesala fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Clown on the side of the head.
Vesala takes a swing at Clown's ribcage but misses.
Clown was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A slow jab from Vesala misses its intended target.
Clown's corner calls for a 1-2. Clown obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Vesala looks to land a left hand but Clown moved out of range nicely.
Clown on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Clown defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Vesala.
Buggy Clown has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Timo Vesala.
Good exchange - Clown coming out on top.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Clown uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Vesala.
Clown closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Vesala's guard.
Clown throwing strikes from guard but Vesala blocks nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vesala working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Clown.
Vesala escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Clown gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Clown lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Clown has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Vesala throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Vesala utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Clown wants to control from the top but Vesala keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Clown throws a strike but Vesala rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Clown wants to sweep but no luck.
Vesala stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Clown swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Vesala prevents Clown from getting back to his feet.
Clown kicks Vesala off and gets to his feet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A solid leg kick lands there for Clown.
Clown looks to land a right hand but Vesala moved out of range.
A chopping leg kick lands by Clown.
Vesala blocks a jab.
Clown misses the jab.
Vesala staying out of range there.
Clown misses the jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Buggy Clown dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Timo Vesala'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.
Clown with a nice cross.
Clown stuffs the takedown attempt from Vesala. Vesala gets slowly back to his feet.
Vesala throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Clown on the side of the head.
Clown staying out of range there.
A little feinted left hand from Clown on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Clown throws a solid leg kick but Vesala takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Clown.
Clown throws a shot from downtown. Vesala moves away and avoids it.
Clown lands a jab to the nose.
Clown throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Vesala changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jab, jab by Clown - just one landing.
Clown fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Vesala has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Clown lands with a hook. Vesala tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Clown throws a leg kick but Vesala moved away.
Vesala with the counter takedown but Clown avoids it easily.
Vesala's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Clown connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Vesala scrambles back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vesala dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Vesala blocks a leg kick.
Vesala tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Clown throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Clown ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Clown misses with a looping right.
Clown looks to throw the jab but Vesala is out of range.
Vesala looks to throw the jab but Clown is out of range.
Clown throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Vesala on the side of the head.
Vesala connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Vesala slips under a jab from Clown.
Clown looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Vesala!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vesala sneaks back into half guard.
Clown thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Vesala's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Clown thows a huge punch but Vesala dodges it nicely.
Vesala is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Clown pulls his head out easily.
Vesala avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Clown.
Clown is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Vesala can do to turn this around?
Vesala looking for submissions off his back.
Vesala is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Vesala trying to control from the bottom.
Clown is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Vesala tries to roll over but Clown keeps him under control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vesala regains full guard. Nicely done.
Vesala being controlled here, momentarily.
Vesala is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Vesala looking for a guillotine here but Clown defends easily.
Clown throws a big elbow that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Vesala isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Clown stacks Vesala on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Clown!
Vesala takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Clown working away.
Clown lands a nice forearm strike.
Clown wants to lay and pray for a moment but Vesala keeps working.
Clown tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Clown tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Clown has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Vesala sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Buggy Clown dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Timo Vesala'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. This is the final round!
Vesala shoots in but no luck this time.
Buggy Clown is winning the standup battle so far.
Vesala takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Clown drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Vesala keeping moving, preventing Clown from controlling successfully.
Buggy Clown overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Vesala has his foot on Clown's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Clown works his way back into a safe position though.
Clown throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Vesala works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Vesala pushes a forearm under Clown's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Clown is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Timo Vesala!
Timo Vesala thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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