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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rauno Repomies (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tiny Tim (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Repomies comes to the cage accompanied by Andy Suonsilmä - Karrelle palanut enkeli. Tim comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Hot In Herre - Nelly kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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197 cm
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260 lbs
14 - 3 - 0 |
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225 cm
27
270 lbs
14 - 8 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class MT
Insanely flexible |
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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 heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
14 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Rauno Repomies! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
14 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Tiny Tim! The judges for this bout are Colin Fray, Josh West and Jeff Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A head kick misses from Tim. It looked like Repomies was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Tim darts in and clinches Repomies up against the cage. A short left from Repomies. Tim swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Repomies's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Tim wants to clinch. Tim has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout. Tim wants to clinch. Repomies throwing a counter right hand but Tim manages to avoid it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Tim moves into range and clinches up with Repomies. Tim misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Tim has a couple of punches blocked by Repomies.
Tim tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tim lands with a short shot to the head. Repomies lands with a short shot to the head. Repomies misses with some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Repomies. Repomies is trying to pull guard but Tim has him pressed against the cage. Tim lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Repomies backwards. Tim doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Tim is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Repomies can't fight it off and eventually Tim manages to take the fight to the floor. Repomies looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard. Tim won't allow Repomies to sweep him here. Repomies seems keen to control Tim's posture. Tim trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Tim stops Repomies from standing up. Tim trying to control but Repomies is working from the bottom. Repomies looking to hit a scissor sweep but Tim is one step ahead there.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. Tim moves in looking to clinch but Repomies pushes him off. A little feinted left hand from Repomies on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Tim uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Repomies. Tiny Tim seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Tim wants to clinch. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Repomies.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Tim wants to clinch. Repomies slaps away a takedown attempt from Tim, before circling back to the center of the mat. Repomies went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Tim tries a head kick but it misses.
Tim tries to clinch but fails miserably and Repomies counters with a stiff right hand. We've been told by Repomies's head coaches at Facebreaker Academy - Striking that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Tim blocks a head kick by Repomies.
Tim closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Repomies breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Tim forces Repomies back against the cage and clinches. Tim misses with a body punch.
Tim lands with a left to the head. Tim lands with a right to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Tim swings wildly with an uppercut but Repomies uses good head movement to avoid it. Tim misses with a punch on the inside.
Tim is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Repomies lands a nice shot to the body. Repomies blocks an uppercut.
Repomies manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Tim tries to throw a body punch but Repomies avoids it by throwing Tim back against the cage. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Both fighters working to control the clinch. Repomies has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Tim avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Tim drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Tim blocking some punches.
Repomies misses with a body punch.
Repomies lands with a right to the head. Repomies is working Tim over against the cage. Tim struggles to land a body shot inside as Repomies controls his hands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Tiny Tim will probably get the nod. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Repomies scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Tim goes for a double leg but Repomies avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Repomies continues to drive forward. Repomies scores with a hook to the body. Tim takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Repomies throws a leg kick but Tim checks it. Repomies takes a swing at Tim's ribcage but misses. Repomies gets tackled into the cage by Tim. Tim maintains the clinch. Tim tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Repomies's elbow. Repomies is trying to pull guard but Tim has him pressed against the cage. Repomies lands with a short head shot on the inside. Tim throws a punch but it's blocked by Repomies. Tim misses with a punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Repomies wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Repomies goes for a takedown attempt but Tim pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Repomies chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Tim can pounce on him.
That's one minute gone in the round. Repomies lands a left and a right that send Tim crashing to the mat, dazed. Repomies thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Tim is rocked! Tim tries to close the distance and clinch but Repomies swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Tim is still on wobbly legs! Can Repomies finish him? Repomies tries to keep at a distance but Tim has taken the fight into the clinch. Tim wants a takedown.
Tim tries a body shot but Repomies blocks it.
Tim doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Tim seems to have recovered his senses. Tim lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Tim throws a head punch that misses. Repomies prevents a body shot from Tim. Repomies tries to work over Tim's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Tim blocks a punch to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Repomies is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Tim working aggressively here.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. Nice body punch from Repomies - that landed with a thud.
Tim lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Tim throws a punch but it's blocked by Repomies. Repomies misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Tim.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Repomies lands a right hand that snaps the head of Tim backwards. Repomies throws an elbow but it misses.
Tim misses with a punch to the body.
Repomies throws a punch but it's blocked by Tim. Tim lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Tim misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Repomies blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Repomies wants to stall.
Tim lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Tim swings wildly with an uppercut but Repomies uses good head movement to avoid it. A shot in the inside from Tim. A quick uppercut on the inside from Repomies. Tim lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Tim blocks an uppercut.
Good body shot from Repomies.
Tim swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Repomies working aggressively here.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Repomies working aggressively here.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tim. Repomies tries to work over Tim's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Repomies working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Tiny Tim seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Repomies drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rauno Repomies. That's going to take a lot out of him. Repomies is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Tim avoiding damage as Repomies throws knees to the body.
Repomies working aggressively here.
A nice right hand lands inside from Repomies. Repomies breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Tim tries to clinch up and Tim takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Tim pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tim shoots for a double leg takedown but Repomies sprawls well. He's pushed Tim's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Tim has closed the distance and engaged Repomies in a clinch.
Repomies lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Tim or not. Tim is breathing heavily. Repomies lands on the inside with an uppercut. Repomies tries to pull guard but Tim won't allow it.
Repomies leaning his opponent against the cage. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Tim tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Repomies gets through Tim's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Repomies lands with a light punch inside. A short left from Repomies. Tim misses with a hook to the ribs.
Repomies comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Repomies can't get the takedown.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rauno Repomies dominated that second round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Repomies tries to land a front kick but Tim steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Repomies fakes the leg kick and throws a superman punch. It's knocked Tim out cold! Brutal finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:08 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Rauno Repomies! After winning the bout, Rauno Repomies thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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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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