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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Djoser Rei (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kalle Kolmiokuristus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kolmiokuristus has chosen bad boy - cascada as his entrance music. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Kalle Kolmiokuristus enters the cage!
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210 lbs
31 - 20 - 0 |
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180 cm
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214 lbs
41 - 34 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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BJJ Red Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
31 - 20 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Djoser Rei!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
41 - 34 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kalle Kolmiokuristus!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Gwen Towbar and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kolmiokuristus darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Kolmiokuristus thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Rei's head.
Kolmiokuristus not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Rei is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Rei is working hard here to advance position.
Rei avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Kolmiokuristus.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rei is controlling Kolmiokuristus's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Kolmiokuristus thows a huge punch but Rei dodges it nicely.
Kolmiokuristus throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Rei avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Kolmiokuristus.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rei blocking the ground and pound attempt from Kolmiokuristus.
Kolmiokuristus missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Kolmiokuristus missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Kolmiokuristus trying to pass the guard but Rei defending well.
Rei blocking the ground and pound attempt from Kolmiokuristus.
Kolmiokuristus trying to control from half guard but Rei is working away.
Kolmiokuristus throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Kolmiokuristus lands with a punch from half guard.
Kolmiokuristus thows a huge punch but Rei dodges it nicely.
Kolmiokuristus lands strikes from half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rei blocking the ground and pound attempt from Kolmiokuristus.
Kolmiokuristus throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Rei works his way to full guard. Good work.
Rei has momentary wrist control but Kolmiokuristus slips an elbow through the middle.
Kolmiokuristus wants to control from the top but Rei keeps moving.
Kolmiokuristus missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Rei looking for a sweep. Not yet Rei, not yet.
We've been hearing good reports from Rei's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Kolmiokuristus trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Kolmiokuristus accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Djoser Rei is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kolmiokuristus tries to score a power double leg takedown but Rei sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Kolmiokuristus somewhat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kolmiokuristus throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Rei was covering up waiting for the punch and Kolmiokuristus finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Kolmiokuristus wants to control from the top but Rei keeps moving.
Kolmiokuristus loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Kolmiokuristus drops back, looking for a kneebar! Rei looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Rei looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Rei!
Kolmiokuristus tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Rei wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Kolmiokuristus's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Rei wants to control but Kolmiokuristus is keeping him busy.
Kolmiokuristus tries to buck Rei off but Rei is having none of it.
Rei working away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kolmiokuristus is looking for a sweep.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kalle Kolmiokuristus dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Kolmiokuristus goes for a double leg but Rei avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Rei continues to drive forward.
Kolmiokuristus avoids a punch combination nicely.
Rei throws a body punch but Kolmiokuristus moves out of range.
Kolmiokuristus looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Rei is fending him off so far but Kolmiokuristus persists. Nope, Rei circles away and we're back to standing.
Kolmiokuristus fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Rei avoids it really well and circles away.
It looked like Rei was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Kolmiokuristus.
Djoser Rei has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kalle Kolmiokuristus.
Kolmiokuristus drives through and clinches with Rei against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rei misses with a punch on the inside.
Kolmiokuristus tries for a takedown. No joy.
Rei scores with a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rei scores with a shot to the side of Kolmiokuristus's head.
Rei breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kolmiokuristus shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Rei sprawls well. Rei wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Kolmiokuristus gets slowly back to his feet.
Kolmiokuristus just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromRei.
Kolmiokuristus tries for a takedown but Rei circles away easily
enabling Rei to counter with a crisp jab.
It looks like Kalle Kolmiokuristus has been cut.
Kolmiokuristus fails with a takedown attempt.
Rei throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Crunch! Rei slams his shin into Kolmiokuristus's torso.
Kolmiokuristus misses with a takedown attempt - Rei sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kolmiokuristus is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Rei.
Kolmiokuristus shoots and misses
and Rei counters with an outside leg kick.
Rei lands with a thumping leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kolmiokuristus tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Rei swivels and escapes.
Kolmiokuristus goes for a double leg but Rei avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Rei continues to drive forward.
Kolmiokuristus takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Kalle Kolmiokuristus is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kolmiokuristus chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Rei can pounce on him.
Rei lands with a good body shot.
Kolmiokuristus avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kolmiokuristus shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Rei cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kolmiokuristus with a lazy takedown attempt
and Rei counters with a right hand to the body.
Kolmiokuristus is breathing heavily.
Rei stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Decent striking displayed by Rei there.
Kolmiokuristus misses with a takedown
and Rei counters with a left to the body.
Rei keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
That has opened up Kalle Kolmiokuristus's cut even more.
Kolmiokuristus shoots and misses
and Rei counters with a nice uppercut.
Rei cracks a nice hook into Kolmiokuristus's ribs.
Kolmiokuristus with a poor takedown
and Rei counters with a straight right hand.
Rei lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
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!
Kolmiokuristus has a takedown stuffed.
Rei is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rei goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Rei throws a lazy right hand but Kolmiokuristus sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kolmiokuristus drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Rei defends it well.
Rei ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kolmiokuristus moves away.
Kolmiokuristus shoots in for a takedown but Rei shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Kolmiokuristus bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kolmiokuristus fails with a takedown attempt.
Djoser Rei is winning the standup battle so far.
Kolmiokuristus goes for a double leg but Rei avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Rei continues to drive forward.
Kolmiokuristus shoots for a takedown but Rei saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Rei tries a head kick but it misses.
Rei misses with a body shot.
Kolmiokuristus doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Rei counters with an outside leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Djoser Rei dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Kalle Kolmiokuristus'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. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Kolmiokuristus shoots and misses
and Rei counters with a stiff right hand.
Kolmiokuristus throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kolmiokuristus dives in and grabs Rei's left leg, looking for a takedown. Rei pushes down on Kolmiokuristus's head and hops out.
Kolmiokuristus blocks a head kick by Rei.
Rei connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Kolmiokuristus uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rei.
Kolmiokuristus uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Rei.
Rei keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Djoser Rei has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kalle Kolmiokuristus.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Rei.
Kolmiokuristus shoots in looking for a takedown. Rei tries to sprawl out of it but Kolmiokuristus keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Rei manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Rei throws a quick counter head kick but Kolmiokuristus was just out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rei lands a left and a right that send Kolmiokuristus crashing to the mat, dazed. Rei thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Rei is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Kolmiokuristus shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Rei defends it nicely.
Rei is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Kolmiokuristus fails to land the takedown.
Rei scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Rei bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Kolmiokuristus takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kolmiokuristus has his takedown stuffed
and Rei counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rei drops Kolmiokuristus with a beautiful combination! Kolmiokuristus stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Rei is looking for the KO!
Kolmiokuristus is rocked!
The cut above Kalle Kolmiokuristus's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Rei stuffs the takedown attempt from Kolmiokuristus. Kolmiokuristus gets slowly back to his feet.
Kolmiokuristus is still on wobbly legs! Can Rei finish him?
Rei circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Kolmiokuristus to the canvas! Kolmiokuristus doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Rei keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Djoser Rei!
Our winner, Djoser Rei, 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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