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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Santeri Laukkanen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and George Dank (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Santeri Laukkanen has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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190 cm
22
249 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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170 cm
25
230 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Cardio machine |
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Good takedowns
Basic striking
Determined |
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Santeri Laukkanen ! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, George Dank! The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Daniel Blasius and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Laukkanen throws a body shot but no joy. Laukkanen throws a head kick that misses. Dank shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Laukkanen as he avoids it easily. Dank shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Laukkanen defends it nicely. Dank fails with a takedown attempt. Santeri Laukkanen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of George Dank. Laukkanen misses with a two punch combination.
Dank fails with the takedown. A counter left hand to the body from Laukkanen misses its target. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Laukkanen lands a leg kick that knocks Dank off balance momentarily. Dank fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Laukkanen avoids it really well and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round. Laukkanen throws a leg kick which misses Dank's front leg but catches the back leg as Dank tries to avoid it. Laukkanen lands a glancing blow to the side of Dank's head. Laukkanen works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. A jab lands there for Laukkanen . Laukkanen scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Laukkanen definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Dank doesn't succeed with the takedown and Laukkanen scores with a counter punch that sends Dank to the canvas! Laukkanen smells blood - he's punishing Dank with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Dank has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Santeri Laukkanen ! Our winner, Santeri Laukkanen , made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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G |
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
46% |
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