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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lambo Aventador (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Akseli Suokuokka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Suokuokka has chosen The Bags - Cavemen Rejoice as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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275 lbs
13 - 8 - 1 |
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255 lbs
20 - 22 - 1 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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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
13 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Lambo Aventador!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 22 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Akseli Suokuokka!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Ben Hemmingworth and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Aventador has closed the distance and engaged Suokuokka in a clinch.
Aventador fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from Aventador on the inside.
Aventador lands with a light punch inside.
Aventador is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Suokuokka is keeping busy.
Suokuokka misses with a punch on the inside.
Suokuokka misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Aventador.
Suokuokka's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Suokuokka misses with a double jab.
Aventador clinches up with Suokuokka and pushes him back against the cage.
Suokuokka lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Aventador misses with a short punch on the inside.
Suokuokka's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Suokuokka 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.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Aventador throws a head punch that misses.
Suokuokka misses with a hook from the clinch.
Suokuokka tries to score a body lock takedown but Aventador shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Suokuokka throws an elbow but it misses.
Aventador tries to work over Suokuokka's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aventador lands a body punch in the clinch.
Aventador lands with a left to the head.
Suokuokka throws an elbow but it misses.
Aventador misses with some punches.
Aventador is looking to control Suokuokka's arms but Suokuokka gets an underhook and turns him. Now Aventador has his back to the cage.
Suokuokka scores with a nice hook to the head.
Suokuokka tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Aventador's elbow.
Aventador misses with some punches.
Suokuokka lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Aventador lands a hook that snaps the head of Suokuokka backwards.
Aventador lands a left hand that snaps the head of Suokuokka backwards.
Aventador is trying to maintain a safe position but Suokuokka gets an underhook and turns Aventador into the cage.
Aventador lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Aventador fails to land.
Suokuokka has a couple of punches blocked by Aventador.
Aventador swings wildly with an uppercut but Suokuokka uses good head movement to avoid it.
Suokuokka blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Aventador misses with some punches.
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!
Aventador gets through Suokuokka's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Aventador swings wildly with an uppercut but Suokuokka uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Suokuokka makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Aventador.
Suokuokka taking a breather.
Suokuokka pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Suokuokka misses with a hook from the clinch.
Suokuokka lands a nice shot to the body.
Suokuokka working aggressively here.
Suokuokka stalling in the clinch.
Suokuokka lands an elbow inside that Aventador shrugs off.
Suokuokka lands a damaging elbow.
Aventador lands with a short shot to the head.
Aventador misses with the head strike.
Suokuokka misses with a punch on the inside.
Suokuokka is trying to break the clinch but Aventador is controlling him.
Aventador blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nice elbow from Suokuokka.
Suokuokka lands an elbow that stopped Aventador in his tracks for a moment.
Suokuokka escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Suokuokka throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Aventador.
Suokuokka gets tackled into the cage by Aventador. Aventador maintains the clinch.
Aventador trying to stall but Suokuokka improves his position.
Aventador swings wildly with an uppercut but Suokuokka uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch on the inside from Aventador fails to land.
Suokuokka breaks from the clinch.
Aventador dodges the punch combination from Suokuokka.
Aventador changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Lambo Aventador is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Suokuokka tries to clinch up
and Suokuokka takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Aventador changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Suokuokka tries to clinch but Aventador moves out of range.
Aventador throws a body shot but no joy.
Suokuokka tries to clinch but Aventador moves out of range.
Aventador clinches up with Suokuokka and pushes him back against the cage.
Suokuokka slowing the pace effectively.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Aventador struggles to land a body shot inside as Suokuokka controls his hands.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Suokuokka creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Aventador fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Suokuokka taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Suokuokka has Aventador pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Suokuokka pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Aventador tumbling to the mat - Suokuokka dives into Aventador's guard.
Aventador wants to get back to his feet but Suokuokka is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Aventador pulls Suokuokka in close to prevent any damage.
Suokuokka missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Lambo Aventador will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
A head kick misses from Suokuokka.
Aventador clinches up with Suokuokka and pushes him back against the cage.
Suokuokka tries a body shot but Aventador blocks it.
Aventador taking a breather.
Suokuokka can't find room to land a body shot as Aventador controls the action.
Suokuokka wants to stall.
Suokuokka is working Aventador over against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Suokuokka.
Aventador lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Aventador is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Suokuokka blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Aventador.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Suokuokka lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Aventador backwards.
Suokuokka lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Suokuokka blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
With the fighters up against the cage, Suokuokka throws an elbow but misses.
Suokuokka takes a shot to the head.
Suokuokka comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Suokuokka blocking some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Aventador.
Suokuokka is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Aventador takes a shot to the head.
Aventador blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Suokuokka escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Suokuokka is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Aventador is looking to counter punch.
Aventador clinches up with Suokuokka and pushes him back against the cage.
Suokuokka is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Aventador pressing his opponent against the cage.
Aventador blocks an uppercut.
Aventador lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Aventador wants to stall.
Aventador has a couple of punches blocked by Suokuokka.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice left hand lands by Suokuokka.
Suokuokka throws a punch but it's blocked by Aventador.
Suokuokka lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Aventador blocks an elbow strike from Suokuokka.
Aventador is trying to stall.
Suokuokka has a couple of punches blocked by Aventador.
Suokuokka misses with some punches.
Suokuokka creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Aventador working aggressively here.
Suokuokka throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Aventador misses with the head strike.
Suokuokka lands a shot to the body.
Suokuokka breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Suokuokka misses with the combination.
Aventador lands with a shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Suokuokka.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Suokuokka throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Suokuokka has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
The ground and pound from Suokuokka seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Suokuokka working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Aventador is trying to buck Suokuokka off.
An elbow from Suokuokka crashes against the mat.
Aventador manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Suokuokka has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Aventador is working away from the top position though.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Suokuokka clinches.
Suokuokka presses Aventador against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Suokuokka trying to land knees to the body.
Aventador misses with a hook from the clinch.
Suokuokka creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Suokuokka has a couple of punches blocked by Aventador.
Aventador misses with a hook from the clinch.
Aventador trying to stall but Suokuokka improves his position.
Lambo Aventador has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Suokuokka lands with a right to the head.
Aventador blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Suokuokka lands a body punch.
Suokuokka is trying to pull guard but Aventador has him pressed against the cage.
Suokuokka lands a nice uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Suokuokka.
Suokuokka lands on the inside with an uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A short right hand to the side of the head by Suokuokka.
Suokuokka throws an elbow that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Akseli Suokuokka showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Suokuokka connects with a body shot.
Suokuokka goes for a double leg but Aventador avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Aventador continues to drive forward.
Left hook, right uppercut from Aventador.
Akseli Suokuokka seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Aventador fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Suokuokka forces Aventador back against the cage and clinches.
Aventador stalling against the cage.
Suokuokka blocks an uppercut.
Suokuokka throws a head punch that misses.
Suokuokka misses with an elbow strike.
Aventador avoids the elbow strike from Suokuokka, against the cage.
Aventador working aggressively here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Aventador.
Suokuokka lands a nice uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Aventador fails to land.
A head punch on the inside from Suokuokka fails to land.
Aventador lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Suokuokka lands an elbow that stopped Aventador in his tracks for a moment.
Aventador swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Suokuokka. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Suokuokka misses with the head strike.
Aventador blocking some punches.
Suokuokka lands a nice shot to the body.
A short right from Aventador.
Aventador blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Suokuokka.
Suokuokka is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Aventador is keeping busy.
Suokuokka is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Aventador is keeping busy.
Suokuokka tries a body shot but Aventador blocks it.
Aventador stalling in the clinch but Suokuokka improves position.
Aventador leaning against his opponent.
Suokuokka lands a right hand.
Suokuokka escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Suokuokka misses with a wild combination.
Aventador swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Suokuokka fails with an attempt to clinch.
Suokuokka closes the distance but Aventador moves to the side
and Aventador counters with a left and a right that stings Suokuokka.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Aventador gets tackled into the cage by Suokuokka. Suokuokka maintains the clinch.
Suokuokka is trying to pull guard but Aventador has him pressed against the cage.
Aventador tries to throw a body punch but Suokuokka avoids it by throwing Aventador back against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Aventador.
Suokuokka blocks an uppercut.
Aventador working aggressively here.
Suokuokka dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Suokuokka tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Aventador smiles and moves away.
Lambo Aventador has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Akseli Suokuokka.
Suokuokka tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Aventador paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Aventador is looking to wear down Suokuokka with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Suokuokka shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Aventador defends it nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aventador listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Suokuokka tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Aventador manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Akseli Suokuokka is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Suokuokka tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Aventador swivels and escapes.
Suokuokka tries to close the distance and clinch but Aventador swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Aventador lands a nice hook to Suokuokka's body. Suokuokka takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Suokuokka shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Aventador sprawls well. Aventador wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Suokuokka gets slowly back to his feet.
Suokuokka takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Suokuokka moves into range and clinches up with Aventador.
Aventador doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Aventador keeps control of Suokuokka as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Aventador misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short uppercut from Aventador.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A left hand lands to the body for Suokuokka.
Suokuokka tries to throw a body punch but Aventador avoids it by throwing Suokuokka back against the cage.
Suokuokka swings wildly with an uppercut but Aventador uses good head movement to avoid it.
Aventador lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Suokuokka backwards.
Suokuokka can't find room to land a body shot as Aventador controls the action.
Good body shot from Aventador.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Aventador.
Aventador swings wildly with an uppercut but Suokuokka uses good head movement to avoid it.
Suokuokka tries a body shot but Aventador blocks it.
A nice left hand lands by Suokuokka.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Aventador blocks an uppercut.
Aventador pressing his opponent against the cage.
Suokuokka throws an elbow that misses.
Aventador scores with a shoulder strike.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lambo Aventador showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Aventador has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Summer Carpenter scores the fight 29:29
Judge Ben Hemmingworth scores the fight 28:29
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 29:28
The fight is ruled a draw!
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hype
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