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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Machine Gun (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Martti Molski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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189 cm
25
220 lbs
12 - 3 - 1 |
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185 cm
25
216 lbs
8 - 2 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Good low kicks
Good gas tank |
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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
12 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Machine Gun! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Martti Molski! The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A thudding body kick lands there by Molski!
Gun scores with a jab to the jaw. Gun rushes Molski and presses him up against the cage. Molski misses with a punch to the body.
A short right from Molski on the inside. Molski blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gun. Molski throws a punch but it's blocked by Gun. Gun can't find room to land a body shot as Molski controls the action.
Molski prevents a body shot from Gun. Molski tries for a takedown. No joy.
Gun throws a head punch that misses. Molski looking to stall.
Gun lands a right hand. Gun lands a shoulder strike. Molski wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Gun tries to throw a body punch but Molski avoids it by throwing Gun back against the cage. A short right from Gun. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gun. Gun tries a body shot but Molski blocks it.
A body shot lands from Gun.
Molski lands with a right to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gun misses with a short punch on the inside. Gun blocking some punches.
Molski throws a head punch that misses. A head punch blocked on the inside by Gun. Gun throws a head punch that misses. Gun lands a left hand.
Gun misses with a hook from the clinch. Gun working aggressively here.
Molski is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Gun gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Gun tries a body shot but Molski blocks it.
Molski taking a breather. Gun misses with a punch on the inside.
Molski lands a hook to the side of the head. A head punch blocked on the inside by Molski. Gun gets through Molski's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Gun lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Gun swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Molski. A head punch blocked on the inside by Molski. Gun misses with the head strike.
Gun fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A short left from Molski. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gun. Molski misses with a hook to the ribs.
Gun working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Molski blocks a punch to the side of the head.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Molski has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat. Molski scores with a shot to the side of Gun's head. Molski wants to break free but Gun has control.
Molski fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Molski lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Gun. Gun working aggressively here.
Gun lands on the inside with an uppercut. Gun scores with a shoulder strike. Molski misses with a hook from the clinch. A nice right hand lands inside from Gun. Gun lands with a right to the head. A nice left hand lands by Gun.
Molski misses with a short punch on the inside. Gun swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Gun lands a hook that snaps the head of Molski backwards. Gun working aggressively here.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Molski doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Molski lands with a left to the head. A head punch blocked on the inside by Molski. Molski taking a breather. Gun digs a right hand underneath Molski's ribcage. Molski let out a lung full of air as it connected. Gun misses with a punch on the inside.
Molski misses with a body punch.
A right hand to the body from Gun.
Gun lands with a short head shot on the inside. Molski doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Gun misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch on the inside from Molski fails to land. Molski working some nice short punches in the clinch. Molski lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Molski trying to control the position but instead, Gun has worked for underhooks and has pushed Molski into the cage. A nice right hand lands inside from Gun. Gun blocking some punches.
Molski working some nice short punches in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Molski lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Gun or not. Molski has a couple of punches blocked by Gun.
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! Molski misses with a short punch on the inside. A left hand lands to the body for Gun.
Gun lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Molski backwards. Molski looking to slow down the pace here. Gun blocking some punches.
Molski lands a left hand that snaps the head of Gun backwards. A left hand lands to the body for Molski.
Molski misses with a hook from the clinch. A body shot lands from Molski.
Molski has a couple of punches blocked by Gun.
Molski blocks an uppercut.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. Gun misses with some punches.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Molski wants to stall.
Molski lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Gun lands a hook to the side of the head. Molski lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Gun backwards. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Machine Gun 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.
Molski tries to score with a low kick but Gun moves his leg out of the way. Molski sizes up Gun with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Molski closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Molski throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gun connects with a nice looking jab.
Gun swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Molski. Gun misses with a lunging right hand
and Molski counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Molski. A short uppercut from Gun. Molski blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short body shot lands from Gun as the two fighters clinch.
Gun lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Gun prevents a body shot from Molski. Molski throws a head punch that misses. Gun working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. 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! Molski tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gun. Gun scores with a shoulder strike. Molski digs a right hand into Gun's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Gun's gas tank.
That's one minute gone in the round. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Gun throws a punch but it's blocked by Molski. Gun throws a punch but it's blocked by Molski. Molski pulls guard effortlessly. Gun wants to get up but he can't break Molski's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. Gun stands and steps away. Molski gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. Gun is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Molski only half commits to the counter leg kick. Gun throws a right hand that Molski ducks under and follows up with a left that Molski also avoids with ease. Molski appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Molski has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Gun finds it's way round the side to connect with Molski's head. Gun tries to clinch up but Molski circles away and keeps his distance. Molski changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. A left lands for Gun.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Molski wants to slow Gun down by chopping away at his legs. Machine Gun is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Molski fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Gun moves away from the strike by Molski. Molski dodges the punch combination from Gun.
Martti Molski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Molski bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Gun checks a leg kick. Molski rushes Gun and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Gun misses with a hook from the clinch. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Molski. Machine Gun has scored more points in the clinch so far. A head punch on the inside from Gun fails to land. Molski pushes Gun back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Molski gets through Gun's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Molski trying to control the position but instead, Gun has worked for underhooks and has pushed Molski into the cage. Molski has Gun pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Gun manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Molski can't find room to land a body shot as Gun controls the action.
Molski softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Molski can't find room to land a body shot as Gun controls the action.
Gun blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Molski lands a shoulder strike. Molski lands a body shot. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Molski misses with the head strike.
Molski misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Molski breaks the clinch.
Gun slips a straight right by Molski. Molski throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gun tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Gun wants to clinch up but Molski keeps it at a distance. Gun wants to clinch. Gun moves out of range of the strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Molski shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Gun is trying to defend but Molski finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. Molski throwing shots but Gun is blocking nicely. Molski seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Gun does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Molski missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Molski looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Molski has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. 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! Gun wants to stand back up but Molski manages to pass into side control.
Gun takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head. Gun is trying to buck Molski off. Gun defending against the ground and pound. Molski in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time. Gun is trying to buck Molski off. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Martti Molski showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Molski throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Molski on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Molski gets in close and instigates a clinch. Gun misses with a punch on the inside.
Molski tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Molski takes a shot to the head. Molski throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Gun throws a head punch that misses. Gun has a couple of punches blocked by Molski.
Molski breaks the clinch.
Molski scores with a shot to the body.
Gun fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Molski avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Gun closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Molski throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Guns head. This has been an exciting period of action! Gun has a couple of punches blocked by Molski.
Gun throws a head punch that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Molski manages to break the clinch.
Gun has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Gun there as he acknowledges the shot. Gun displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Molski throws out the jab. Gun throws a jab when Molski was well out of range. Molski tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gun was well out of range. Poor timing from Molski. Gun swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Gun throws a right and a left that Molski avoids nicely. Gun tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Molski paws at him with a jab and circles away. Molski looks to land a body kick but Gun moved away. Molski works the jab nicely. Gun fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Molski, pushing him back against the cage. A head punch on the inside from Gun fails to land. Gun throws a head punch that misses. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Molski misses with a hook from the clinch. Gun lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Molski tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Molski scores with a shot to the side of Gun's head. Molski blocking some punches.
This has been an exciting period of action! A head punch on the inside from Molski fails to land. Gun lands a nice uppercut. Molski is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Molski lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Molski tries to throw a body punch but Gun avoids it by throwing Molski back against the cage. Molski lands a right hand.
Gun is rocked! Molski misses with a short punch on the inside. Gun swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Molski blocking some punches.
Gun can't find room to land a body shot as Molski controls the action.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gun. Molski lands a nice shot to the body. Gun working aggressively here.
Molski's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Gun prevents a body shot from Molski. Gun scores with a shoulder strike. Molski jumps guard but Gun stands there with Molski around his waist. Molski gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Gun swings wildly with an uppercut but Molski uses good head movement to avoid it. A head punch blocked on the inside by Molski. Molski blocking some punches.
Gun working aggressively here.
Molski takes a shot to the head. Gun misses with a punch on the inside.
Molski lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Gun backwards. Oh Gun is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Gun misses with a short punch on the inside. A head punch on the inside from Molski fails to land. Molski swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Molski swings wildly with an uppercut but Gun uses good head movement to avoid it. Gun misses with a punch on the inside.
Molski misses with a hook from the clinch. Molski misses with a hook from the clinch. Gun blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Molski working aggressively here.
Gun misses with the head strike.
Molski misses with some punches.
Gun tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Molski blocking some punches.
Gun seems to have got his legs back now. Molski misses with a hook to the ribs.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Molski creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Gun has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Molski looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Gun lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round. 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! Gun blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Gun swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Gun working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Molski. A hook to the body from Molski.
Gun misses with some punches.
Molski struggles to land a body shot inside as Gun controls his hands.
Gun misses with a hook from the clinch. Molski tries a body shot but Gun blocks it.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Molski. Gun misses with a punch on the inside.
Molski lands a right hand. Molski swings wildly with an uppercut but Gun uses good head movement to avoid it. Molski misses with a hook to the ribs.
Gun manages to break the clinch.
Martti Molski seems to be getting the better of the standup. Molski connects with a body shot that sends Gun's belly button to the back. Molski wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Martti Molski. I think Molski 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 28:29 Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29 Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Martti Molski! A relieved looking Martti Molski 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
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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