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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dee Stroya (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tommi Hartola (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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218 lbs
22 - 9 - 0 |
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215 lbs
47 - 21 - 1 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
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Good wrestler
World class MT
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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
22 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dee Stroya!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
47 - 21 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Tommi Hartola!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, James Glass and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stroya doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Hartola cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Stroya lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Stroya throws a push kick but Hartola slaps the foot to one side.
Hartola was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Stroya throws a half hearted mid kick.
Stroya throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A chopping leg kick lands by Stroya.
A nice leg kick lands there from Hartola.
Stroya misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hartola.
Stroya drives through with a takedown into guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hartola preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Stroya cracks Hartola with a solid left hand.
Stroya landing with the ground and pound.
Hartola escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Stroya gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hartola avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Stroya working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Hartola's head.
Stroya wants to control from the top but Hartola keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Stroya won't allow Hartola to sweep him here.
Stroya looking to sit in guard and control but Hartola gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Stroya has Hartola pulled in close to control his posture.
Hartola must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Stroya has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Stroya is on top in guard.
Stroya stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hartola swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Stroya postures up and lands a big shot to Hartola's brow.
Stroya with a flurry of punches that miss.
Hartola not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Stroya connects with a couple of short punches.
Hartola can't keep his opponent in guard - Stroya advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Stroya is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stroya lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Hartola working to try and regain half guard.
Stroya with shots to the head and body - Hartola looks very uncomfortable down there.
Hartola is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Stroya lands a heavy elbow.
Stroya unloads with some vicious shots from mount and Hartola wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! Stroya celebrates on the cage and the crowd goes wild!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dee Stroya!
A relieved looking Dee Stroya thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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