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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Itula Maafala (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Berislav Osborne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Berislav Osborne has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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190 cm
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280 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
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195 cm
27
300 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Counter fighter
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Itula Maafala! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Berislav Osborne! The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Marco Blurström and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Osborne moves into the clinch successfully.
Maafala is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Maafala slows down the pace here.
Maafala blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A nice left hand lands by Osborne.
Maafala has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Osborne is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Osborne lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Maafala backwards. Osborne managing to block the knees to the body from Maafala.
Maafala is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Maafala missing with knees to the body.
Osborne pressing his opponent against the cage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Maafala lands a hook to the side of the head. Osborne gets underhooks to prevent Maafala's takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Itula Maafala. That's going to take a lot out of him. Osborne lands with a right to the head. Osborne pushes Maafala back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Osborne lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
That's one minute gone in the round. A short uppercut from Osborne. Maafala is breathing heavily. Osborne lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Maafala. Osborne lands a shoulder strike.
It looks like Itula Maafala has been cut. Osborne lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A short right from Osborne on the inside. A hook to the body from Osborne.
Osborne gets through Maafala's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. We've been hearing reports that Maafala has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight. Osborne lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Osborne working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Maafala is rocked! Osborne creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Maafala with a big uppercut! Maafala tries to clinch up but Osborne pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Maafala to the mat! Maafala covers up and Osborne unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Berislav Osborne! A relieved looking Berislav Osborne 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
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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