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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Darko Vader (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Omid Babak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Omid Babak has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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145 lbs
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168 cm
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145 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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Decent wrestler
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Darko Vader!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Omid Babak!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Tarja Halkonen and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vader instigates a clinch.
Babak pulls Vader into guard.
Babak has a closed guard, preventing Vader from standing up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Babak is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Vader presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Babak wants to stall.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Vader just misses with a elbow thrown towards Babak's brow.
Vader tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Babak avoids it.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vader misses with a hook from the clinch.
Babak manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Vader lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Babak manages to break the clinch.
Babak shoots and misses
and Vader counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Babak tries for a takedown but Vader sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Vader stuffs the takedown.
Darko Vader has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Omid Babak.
Vader fails with a takedown attempt.
Vader catches Babak with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Decent striking displayed by Vader there.
Babak fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Vader to the ground. Babak is now in Vader's guard.
Babak is stalling in the full guard.
Vader looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vader throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Vader tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Vader working a defensive guard here.
Babak controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Babak scoring with punches to the head and body.
Vader looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Vader on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Vader tries to get out of the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Babak controlling from the top position.
Babak postures up.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Vader tests Babak's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Babak shoots in looking for a takedown. Vader tries to sprawl out of it but Babak keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Vader manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Good exchange - Vader coming out on top.
Vader throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Babak shoots in and drives through. Vader sprawls well.
Babak looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Vader has a hand on Babak's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Babak takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Vader is in a horrible position here. Babak smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Vader tries to hold on but Babak pushes him away.
Vader reaches up and holds on to Babak to control the position.
Babak landing strikes from the mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Omid Babak will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Babak tries for a takedown but Vader sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Babak walks into a stiff left hand from Vader.
Babak shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Vader sprawls well. Vader wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Babak gets slowly back to his feet.
Vader instigates a clinch.
Babak gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Babak thows a huge punch but Vader dodges it nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vader is looking to improve his position.
Vader is refusing to be controlled, as Babak sits in half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vader tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Babak has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Babak looking to control but Vader is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Babak looking to control and managing it successfully.
Vader tries to hold on but Babak pushes him away.
Vader is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Babak controlling his opponent.
Vader is wriggling around trying to escape.
Babak is working for a guillotine from mount but Vader frees his head quite easily.
Babak tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Babak landing strikes, looking to finish!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Babak wants to control the pace but Vader is squirming around nicely.
Vader in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Vader is rocked!
Oooh a big shot lands for Babak! Vader is out! The ref dives in to save him from more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Omid Babak!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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