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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kisame Hoshigaki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Simo Supermies (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hoshigaki comes to the cage accompanied by HMMM!. The crowd seem to be enjoying Supermies's choice of entrance music: D12 - Fight Music. Simo Supermies has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Kisame Hoshigaki's chin.
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201 lbs
11 - 5 - 0 |
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196 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
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Lethal high kicks
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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
11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kisame Hoshigaki!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
42 - 29 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Simo Supermies!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Matti Vanhoillinen and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hoshigaki slips a jab from Supermies.
Hoshigaki moves in looking to clinch but Supermies pushes him off.
A countering left hand to the body from Supermies misses.
Hoshigaki attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Hoshigaki drives through and clinches with Supermies against the cage.
Supermies misses with an elbow strike.
Hoshigaki working Supermies over with knees to the body.
Supermies changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Hoshigaki fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Hoshigaki is looking to slow Supermies down with leg kicks.
Supermies ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Hoshigaki walks into a straight right hand from Supermies.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Supermies slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Hoshigaki tries to clinch up.
Supermies keeps the fight on the outside.
Hoshigaki throws a wild body kick that Supermies sees coming a mile off.
Hoshigaki gets in close and instigates a clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hoshigaki holding his opponent close, against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hoshigaki scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Hoshigaki landing knees to the body.
Hoshigaki misses with a punch on the inside.
Hoshigaki lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
It looks like Simo Supermies has been cut.
Supermies has picked Hoshigaki up - he's going for a ride! Supermies dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Supermies is taking a breather. Hoshigaki says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Supermies wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hoshigaki keeps working.
Ground and pound from Supermies.
Hoshigaki tries to get to full guard but Supermies has control of the leg.
Hoshigaki has his hands clasped together around Supermies's back. He's all about the action.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Supermies throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Supermies misses with a head shot. Hoshigaki uses the momentum to regain guard.
Supermies trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hoshigaki is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Hoshigaki controlling the position.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hoshigaki throws a lazy head kick
and Supermies counters with a shoot takedown. Hoshigaki fights it but they end up in guard.
Supermies sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Hoshigaki working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Supermies.
Supermies preventing the sweep.
Hoshigaki pulls Supermies in close to prevent any damage.
Supermies trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Supermies trying to control the position from guard on top but Hoshigaki is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Supermies trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Hoshigaki manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Hoshigaki wants to pass the guard but Supermies is keeping the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hoshigaki is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Supermies looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Hoshigaki preventing the sweep.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Simo Supermies will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Simo Supermies'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.
Supermies keeps the fight on the outside.
Supermies feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Hoshigakis jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Hoshigaki tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Supermies paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Supermies moves out of range as Hoshigaki throws a body kick.
Supermies throws a shot from downtown. Hoshigaki moves away and avoids it.
We've been informed that Supermies has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Hoshigaki instigates a clinch.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Supermies.
Supermies misses with a punch to the body.
Hoshigaki displaying some good clinch control by pressing Supermies up against the cage.
Supermies tries a knee to the head but Hoshigaki blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hoshigaki throws a head punch that misses.
Supermies working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Supermies fails to land.
Supermies misses with a punch to the body.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Hoshigaki throws an elbow that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Supermies stalls.
Supermies letting Hoshigaki take a breather here.
Supermies tries to score a body lock takedown but Hoshigaki shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Supermies blocks an uppercut.
Hoshigaki looking to stall.
Hoshigaki takes a knee right on the jaw!
Supermies pushes Hoshigaki back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Supermies lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Supermies looking to throw knees to the head but Hoshigaki is blocking nicely.
Supermies missing with knees to the body.
Hoshigaki is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Knees to the body from Hoshigaki.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hoshigaki is trying to maintain a safe position but Supermies gets an underhook and turns Hoshigaki into the cage.
Supermies lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hoshigaki backwards.
Hoshigaki lands a right hand.
Hoshigaki throws an elbow but it misses.
Supermies scores a nice knee to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A head punch on the inside from Supermies fails to land.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Supermies goes for a takedown in the clinch but Hoshigaki prevents it.
Supermies wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hoshigaki has him pressed against the cage.
Supermies dodges an elbow strike from Hoshigaki.
Hoshigaki tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Supermies avoids it.
A head punch on the inside from Supermies fails to land.
Supermies has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Hoshigaki regains guard immediately.
Hoshigaki managing to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Supermies throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Supermies wants to pass the guard but Hoshigaki is keeping the position.
Supermies working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Hoshigaki's head.
Supermies trying to control the position from guard on top but Hoshigaki is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hoshigaki pulls Supermies in close to prevent any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Supermies postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Simo Supermies is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hoshigaki gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Supermies.
Supermies with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Supermies is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Hoshigaki managing to block the knees to the body from Supermies.
Hoshigaki tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Supermies avoids it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Supermies blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A short uppercut from Supermies.
Supermies throws a knee to the head but misses.
Hoshigaki blocking some punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Simo Supermies showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Simo Supermies's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Hoshigaki throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Hoshigaki is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Supermies takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Supermies swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hoshigaki lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Good leg kick by Hoshigaki there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Still in the clinch, Hoshigaki scores with a nice short uppercut.
Supermies tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hoshigaki tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Supermies avoids it.
Supermies gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Hoshigaki regains guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Supermies tries to free his leg and advance position but Hoshigaki is retaining full guard.
Supermies trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Hoshigaki keeping moving, preventing Supermies from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Supermies trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Hoshigaki trying to keep a closed guard but Supermies is proving a slippery customer.
Supermies throws a big elbow that misses.
Hoshigaki has Supermies pulled in close to control his posture.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Supermies on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Supermies throws a nice looking combination but Hoshigaki bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Kisame Hoshigaki is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hoshigaki looks to land a body kick but Supermies moved away.
Supermies waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hoshigaki.
Kisame Hoshigaki seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hoshigaki connects with the punch.
Jab from Supermies.
Hoshigaki wants to clinch.
Hoshigaki bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hoshigaki looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Supermies looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Hoshigaki is fending him off so far but Supermies persists. Nope, Hoshigaki circles away and we're back to standing.
Supermies on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Hoshigaki. Hoshigaki obviously looking to wear him down.
Hoshigaki looks to land a body kick but Supermies moved away.
Hoshigaki tries to clinch up.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Hoshigaki crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Supermies - the referee stops the clock and Hoshigaki gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Supermies. Hoshigaki manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Kisame Hoshigaki is winning the standup battle so far.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hoshigaki stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Supermies.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hoshigaki on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Hoshigaki has taken the fight to the clinch.
Hoshigaki lands an elbow just above Supermies 's eye.
Supermies takes a knee to the side of the body.
Supermies takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Hoshigaki lands with a light punch inside.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Hoshigaki obliges.
A nice right hand lands inside from Hoshigaki.
Kisame Hoshigaki has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Hoshigaki obliges.
Supermies throws a head punch that misses.
Supermies has Hoshigaki pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Hoshigaki manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Hoshigaki lands an elbow that stopped Supermies in his tracks for a moment.
Hoshigaki gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Supermies.
Kisame Hoshigaki has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Simo Supermies.
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!
Hoshigaki lands on the inside with an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Supermies takes an elbow to the temple.
That has opened up Simo Supermies's cut even more.
Hoshigaki is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Hoshigaki lands a knee to the body.
Hoshigaki lands a knee to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Hoshigaki.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hoshigaki creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Hoshigaki landing knees to the body.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Supermies misses with a punch on the inside.
Kisame Hoshigaki has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Supermies on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Hoshigaki gets underhooks to prevent Supermies's takedown attempt.
Supermies working hard to break the clinch.
Hoshigaki throws an elbow but it misses.
Supermies takes a knee to the side of the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Hoshigaki.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kisame Hoshigaki showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Supermies 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 Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 28:29
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Simo Supermies!
A relieved looking Simo Supermies 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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