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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Todd Rosario (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Piotr Bgc (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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212 cm
24
279 lbs
0 - 3 - 0 |
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191 cm
23
262 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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Decent wrestler
Decent boxing
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Todd Rosario! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Piotr Bgc! The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Roosa Järviläinen and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bgc looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Bgc in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Bgc really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Rosario. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Bgc trying to control but Rosario is working from the bottom. Bgc content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Bgc is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Rosario will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Rosario is trying to keep Bgc in close.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
That's one minute gone in the round. Rosario trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. Nice takedown defense from Rosario. No joy for Bgc on that attempt. Bgc fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Rosario is looking to counter with a body kick. Bgc misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bgc shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Rosario pinned against the cage. Rosario gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Rosario seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Todd Rosario has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Piotr Bgc. Bgc looks winded! Rosario has closed the distance and engaged Bgc in a clinch.
Bgc is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Rosario is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bgc is looking to take this one to the mat. Rosario breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Bgc pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bgc should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete. Bgc shoots in and drives through. Rosario sprawls well. Bgc fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Rosario moves into the clinch successfully.
Rosario just leaning against Bgc, taking a breather. Bgc has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Rosario is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Rosario drags the fight down to the ground.
Rosario wants to stand up but Bgc is controlling him.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Rosario trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Rosario had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Bgc defends it easily. Bgc is on the wrong end of a couple of strikes there. Rosario had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Bgc defends it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Rosario striking from his own guard. Rosario has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Rosario thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. Rosario has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Bgc is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position. Rosario gets control of Bgc's arms and successfully pulls guard. Rosario will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. Rosario is pulling down on Bgc's head. It's preventing any offense from Bgc, at least for the moment. Rosario is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Bgc is controlling him. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Rosario has his feet on Bgc's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Todd Rosario dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Rosario rushes Bgc and presses him up against the cage. Rosario gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Bgc.
Rosario holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Rosario stalling the fight.
Bgc drops down looking for an ankle pick but Rosario pulls his leg out and moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Rosario fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Bgc, pushing him back against the cage. Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Rosario.
That's one minute gone in the round. Rosario gets underhooks to prevent Bgc's takedown attempt.
Todd Rosario has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Piotr Bgc. Bgc is breathing heavily. Bgc tries for a takedown. No joy.
Bgc takes a knee right on the jaw!
Bgc has Rosario pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Rosario manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Bgc is trying to drag Rosario to the mat but Rosario just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Knees in the clinch landing for Rosario.
Rosario tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Rosario slows down the pace here.
Rosario looking for a takedown.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bgc has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Rosario after a bit of a struggle. Rosario stalls. Rosario scores with a knee to the head.
It looks like Piotr Bgc has been cut. Rosario is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bgc can do to turn this around? Rosario pressing his opponent against the cage. Rosario lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Bgc. Rosario breaks from the clinch.
Piotr Bgc seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Bgc leaves Rosario with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Bgc shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Rosario has managed to clinch.
Rosario with a knee to the head.
Rosario tries to work over Bgc's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Rosario is leaning against Bgc and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Rosario dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Rosario just leaning against Bgc, taking a breather. Rosario tries to land a knee to the head but Bgc blocks with his arms.
Rosario tries to throw a body punch but Bgc avoids it by throwing Rosario back against the cage. Rosario stalling.
Bgc can't get the takedown.
Todd Rosario has scored more points in the clinch so far. Rosario tries to land knees in the clinch but Bgc avoids the damage to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bgc managing to block the knees to the body from Rosario.
Rosario breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Todd Rosario is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Rosario has managed to clinch.
Rosario will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Bgc up against the cage. Bgc tries to score a body lock takedown but Rosario shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Bgc avoiding damage as Rosario throws knees to the body.
Bgc is looking for a takedown. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Rosario lands a shoulder strike. Rosario stalling.
Rosario slows down the pace here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Todd Rosario dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Piotr Bgc's cut. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Rosario has taken the fight to the clinch.
Rosario gets underhooks to prevent Bgc's takedown attempt.
Bgc prevents a takedown attempt there.
Rosario prevents a takedown attempt there.
Bgc changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Rosario fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Todd Rosario has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Piotr Bgc. Bgc takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bgc looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Rosario has closed the distance and engaged Bgc in a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Rosario dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Rosario tries a knee to the head but Bgc blocks it.
Rosario breaks from the clinch.
Bgc shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Rosario manages to escape and get back to his feet! Rosario wants to clinch. Rosario feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position. Rosario is standing up over Bgc. Bgc looks to escape but Rosario dives into side control.
That's two 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! Bgc struggling a bit here. Rosario looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. The ground and pound from Rosario seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Rosario just content to control the position. Rosario decides to stand up, so the ref orders Bgc to his feet. Rosario moves into range and clinches up with Bgc. The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Rosario has Bgc pushed against the cage. Rosario avoiding damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Rosario breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bgc misses with a kick to the body so Rosario counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Rosario controls from within his opponent's guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Rosario wants to stand but Bgc has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
And that's the end of the fight! Todd Rosario showed his dominance in that final round. Well Rosario has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 30:26 Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 30:26 Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Todd Rosario!
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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
33% |
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