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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ari Wilenius (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brutalny Innowator (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
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Brawler
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Ari Wilenius!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Brutalny Innowator!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Steven Brown and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wilenius connects with a looping right hand.
It looks like Brutalny Innowator has been cut.
Wilenius rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Innowator moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Wilenius gets caught flat footed, as Innowator shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Innowator postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Innowator wants to control from the top but Wilenius keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Innowator loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Innowator slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Innowator looking to pass the guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Innowator prevents Wilenius from getting back to his feet.
Wilenius wants to sweep but no luck.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Innowator landing with the ground and pound.
Innowator working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Wilenius's head.
Innowator postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Wilenius is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Innowator trying to control the position from guard on top but Wilenius is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Innowator sitting in guard here, content to control.
Innowator preventing the sweep.
Innowator has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Wilenius pulls Innowator in close to his closed guard and prevents Innowator from doing any damage or advancing position.
Innowator scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wilenius keeping full guard, as Innowator tries to pass.
Innowator missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Innowator scoring with some ground and pound.
Innowator won't allow Wilenius to get back to his feet.
Innowator content to stall in guard here.
Wilenius wants to stand and escape but Innowator is having none of it.
Innowator with a flurry of punches that miss.
Innowator throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Wilenius works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Innowator makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Innowator stays in close to Wilenius's body and controls the position.
Innowator is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Innowator distracts Wilenius with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Innowator content to stall in guard here.
Innowator stands up over Wilenius, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Innowator landing some decent shots from guard.
Wilenius definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Wilenius wants to stand and escape but Innowator is having none of it.
Innowator is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Innowator distracts Wilenius with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Wilenius looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Wilenius utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Innowator wants to control from the top but Wilenius keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Innowator makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Wilenius trying to keep a closed guard but Innowator is proving a slippery customer.
Innowator won't allow Wilenius to sweep him here.
Innowator connects with a couple of short punches.
Wilenius looking to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Innowator makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Innowator stands up over Wilenius, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Wilenius is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Innowator passes Wilenius's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Wilenius on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Wilenius is trying to stand.
Innowator lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brutalny Innowator dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Brutalny Innowator's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Wilenius keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
A little feinted left hand from Wilenius on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Wilenius with a hook.
Wilenius takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
No luck for Innowator with that takedown attempt.
Innowator shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Wilenius sprawls well. Wilenius wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Innowator gets slowly back to his feet.
An attempted straight right counter from Wilenius misses the target.
Ari Wilenius has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brutalny Innowator.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wilenius takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Innowator looking to score a takedown here. Wilenius is defending well but Innowator drives through and ends up in Wilenius's guard.
Innowator connects with a couple of short punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Innowator scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Innowator with a flurry of punches that miss.
Innowator postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Innowator distracts Wilenius with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Brutalny Innowator has got the better of the ground game so far.
Innowator chips away with some ground and pound.
Wilenius wants to sweep but no luck.
Innowator is looking to work some ground and pound but Wilenius has wrist control.
Innowator working some strikes from top position.
Innowator working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Wilenius is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Innowator is controlling him.
Wilenius trying to control the position.
Innowator chips away with some ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Innowator lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Wilenius wants to get back to his feet but Innowator is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Wilenius keeping moving, preventing Innowator from controlling successfully.
Innowator lands a couple of elbows.
Wilenius looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Innowator distracts Wilenius with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Innowator makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Innowator trying to control the position from guard on top but Wilenius is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Innowator working some strikes from top position.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Innowator accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wilenius trying to control the position.
Wilenius is really struggling to control Innowator but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Wilenius wants to sweep but no luck.
Wilenius has momentary wrist control but Innowator slips an elbow through the middle.
Innowator slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Innowator working the ground and pound from side control.
Innowator advances nicely into full mount.
Innowator sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Innowator has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Innowator lands with some strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Innowator landing strikes from the mount and Wilenius is in trouble!
Innowator looking to control but Wilenius is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Wilenius tries to reverse the position but Innowator maintains control.
Wilenius tries to hold on but Innowator pushes him away.
Innowator can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Wilenius is looking to escape.
Innowator working the ground and pound effectively.
Innowator in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
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!
Wilenius is trying desperately to improve position.
Innowator looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brutalny Innowator showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Brutalny Innowator's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Innowator shoots in and drives through. Wilenius sprawls well.
Innowator looks for a takedown but Wilenius sprawls well.
Innowator doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Wilenius counters with a stiff right hand.
Ari Wilenius has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brutalny Innowator.
Innowator fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Wilenius avoids it really well and circles away.
Wilenius was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Wilenius scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Brutalny Innowator is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wilenius scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Wilenius throws a one two combo.
Jab, jab by Wilenius - just one landing.
Wilenius throws a big shot that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Innowator shoots in for a takedown but Wilenius shows good takedown defense.
Wilenius drops Innowator with a left right combo! Wilenius follows him down to the ground into side control.
Innowator is rocked!
That has opened up Brutalny Innowator's cut even more.
Innowator is pushing Wilenius's head away, looking to escape. Wilenius manages to hold on to the position though.
Innowator tries to strike from the bottom but misses.
Wilenius is looking to take a break and control but Innowator is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Wilenius wants to stand but Innowator is controlling his arm.
Wilenius wants to control but Innowator is keeping him busy.
Wilenius tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Innowator is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Innowator is not content to let Wilenius control the position.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Decent striking displayed by Wilenius there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wilenius throws a good cross that connects.
Wilenius bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Innowator shoots in for a double leg but Wilenius sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wilenius uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Innowator closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Wilenius quickly recovers to half guard.
Ari Wilenius has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Innowator missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Innowator thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Wilenius's head.
Innowator is keen to just control but Wilenius is a slippery customer.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Innowator connects with a nice short shot to Wilenius's temple.
Wilenius is looking to control Innowator's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Wilenius avoid being mounted?
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Innowator lands a nice short elbow.
Wilenius on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Innowator looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Wilenius with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Innowator missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Wilenius wants to get back to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wilenius wants to get back to his feet.
Innowator drops an elbow to the side of Wilenius's head.
Wilenius wants to improve his position but Innowator is controlling well.
Wilenius looking for submissions off his back.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Innowator scoring with strikes to the body and head.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Innowator lands a nice short elbow.
Wilenius knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Innowator on the ground.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Innowator passes to full mount!
Innowator won't let Wilenius get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ari Wilenius showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Innowator has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 28:29
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 28:29
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Brutalny Innowator!
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hype
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FIGHT
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