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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mauri Kunnas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mountain Rivera (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kunnas comes to the cage accompanied by Jumal x10 Lavis - Jeesus. Mauri Kunnas has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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205 cm
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318 lbs
37 - 22 - 1 |
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197 cm
37
274 lbs
21 - 62 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
World class MT
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
37 - 22 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Mauri Kunnas! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
21 - 62 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mountain Rivera! The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Wesley Smith and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Kunnas feints and then cracks Rivera's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Rivera down. Rivera has his takedown stuffed and Kunnas cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Rivera tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Kunnas swivels and escapes. Kunnas looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Kunnas throws a low kick but Rivera avoids it. Rivera rushes Kunnas and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Rivera's coach down at Cheap Elites! Golden Eye Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Rivera's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight. Rivera is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kunnas. Rivera has Kunnas pressed against the cage, preventing Kunnas from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Kunnas blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Kunnas softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Kunnas using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Rivera looks winded! Rivera wants a takedown.
Mauri Kunnas has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mountain Rivera. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Still in the clinch, Kunnas scores with a nice short uppercut. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Kunnas landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Kunnas lands an elbow inside.
It looks like Mountain Rivera has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kunnas connects with a knee to the head.
Kunnas lands a right hand. Kunnas lands with a short shot to the head.
Rivera is rocked! Kunnas taking a breather. Rivera is still on wobbly legs! Can Kunnas finish him? Kunnas jerks Rivera to the side and lands a massive knee to the head that knocks him out cold! Rivera's lifeless body is proped up only by the cage. Kunnas steps back, hand raised, as the crowd goes wild!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Mauri Kunnas! A very excited looking Mauri Kunnas made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
69% |
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