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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Parker Schneibal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mortal Kombatant (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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200 cm
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250 lbs
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210 cm
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170 lbs
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Good wrestling
Decent elbows
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Heavy handed |
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Parker Schneibal! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mortal Kombatant! The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Anni Minnemäki and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Kombatant avoids the head kick by Schneibal.
And Kombatant tries to counter it with a takedown but Schneibal pushes his down on his head and steps out. Kombatant goes for a double leg but Schneibal avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Schneibal continues to drive forward. Kombatant tries to clinch up but Schneibal circles away and keeps his distance. Kombatant shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Schneibal is looking for a counter combo. Kombatant closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Schneibal's guard. Schneibal working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Kombatant has passed into half guard!
Kombatant is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Schneibal trying to control here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Schneibal moves into full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Schneibal is looking to sweep but instead, Kombatant has passed into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Schneibal wants to improve his position but Kombatant is controlling well.
Schneibal wants to control but Kombatant is keeping busy.
Schneibal wants to get back to his feet. Kombatant is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Schneibal has managed to free his arm - good work. Schneibal wants to improve his position but Kombatant is controlling well.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Schneibal is holding on to half guard well. Schneibal keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Schneibal pushes Kombatant off looking to stand but Kombatant dives back in and keeps control.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Schneibal misses with a jab, cross combination.
Schneibal on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Kombatant. Kombatant obviously looking to wear him down.
Horrible takedown attempt by Kombatant or perhaps it was just good defense by Schneibal, which made it look bad. Parker Schneibal has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mortal Kombatant.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kombatant tries to score a power double leg takedown but Schneibal sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Kombatant somewhat. Schneibal throws a head kick that misses and Kombatant counters with a nice body shot. Schneibal closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Kombatant did well to prevent Schneibal getting side control. Schneibal missing with the ground and pound from half guard. It looks like Schneibal is going to stand back up.
Schneibal throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Kombatant manages to get to full guard.
Schneibal is stalling in the full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Schneibal throwing strikes but missing. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Schneibal sitting in guard here, content to control. Schneibal trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Kombatant manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Mortal Kombatant will probably get the nod. That's time! Back to the action!
Schneibal is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Kombatant dodges the punch combination from Schneibal.
Schneibal gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. A bit of stalling here from Schneibal.
Kombatant is trying to pull guard but Schneibal turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Kombatant escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Schneibal looks for a takedown but Kombatant sprawls well. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kombatant shoots in but no luck this time. Kombatant tries to clinch but Schneibal moves out of range. Schneibal swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's one minute gone in the round. Schneibal decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Kombatant kicks off Schneibal and gets to his feet. Kombatant scores with a spinning back kick! Schneibal circles away from the clinch attempt.
Schneibal wants to clinch up but Kombatant keeps it at a distance. Schneibal avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Schneibal wants to clinch up but Kombatant keeps it at a distance. The fight stays on the outside here - Kombatant looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Schneibal fails to land the takedown. Schneibal shoots in but no luck this time. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Parker Schneibal. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. No luck for Kombatant with that takedown attempt. Schneibal throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Kombatant was covering up waiting for the punch and Schneibal finishes the takedown easily into guard. Kombatant preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Schneibal slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. Schneibal loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Schneibal trying to control the position from guard on top but Kombatant is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kombatant working a defensive guard here.
Kombatant throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Kombatant controls Schneibal momentarily but Schneibal frees himself. Schneibal stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kombatant swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Kombatant blocks a jab. Schneibal tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Kombatant defends well and Schneibal ends up having to push Kombatant into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Parker Schneibal is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Horrible takedown attempt by Kombatant or perhaps it was just good defense by Schneibal, which made it look bad. Kombatant feints and then cracks Schneibal's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Schneibal down.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Schneibal is defended easily by Kombatant. Kombatant is looking for the big counter here. Kombatant goes for a double leg but Schneibal avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Schneibal continues to drive forward. Schneibal instigates a clinch. Schneibal tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kombatant's elbow. Schneibal tries to pull guard but Kombatant won't allow it.
Kombatant is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Kombatant jumps guard but Schneibal turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Schneibal breaks the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Parker Schneibal will probably get the nod. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Schneibal looks to clinch and Kombatant counters with a one-two to the body. Schneibal shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Schneibal was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Kombatant prevents Schneibal from improving position. You can see the frustration on Kombatant's face as Schneibal controls the position. Mortal Kombatant has got the better of the ground game so far. Kombatant is looking for a sweep. Kombatant tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Schneibal trying to control but he's not successful this time. Schneibal avoids the attempt from Kombatant to control.
That's one minute gone in the round. Schneibal unloads with some shots from mount but Kombatant bucks and avoids them well.
Kombatant sneaks a leg under to get to half guard. Schneibal is looking for a kimura but Kombatant is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Schneibal to get the leverage. Schneibal is thwarting Kombatant's attempts to control the position. Well, if Schneibal is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
That's two 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. Schneibal stops Kombatant from getting back to his feet.
Schneibal throwing shots but Kombatant is blocking nicely. Kombatant is trying to stand.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace. Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Schneibal in particular looking to stall.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. The fight stays on the outside here - Kombatant looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Kombatant shoots in looking for a takedown. Schneibal tries to sprawl out of it but Kombatant keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Schneibal manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Schneibal moves into the clinch. Schneibal breaks from the clinch.
Kombatant gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Schneibal to score an easy takedown into full guard. Schneibal wants to control from the top but Kombatant keeps moving. Schneibal tries to free his leg and advance position but Kombatant is retaining full guard. Schneibal passes into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Schneibal sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Kombatant defending well though. Schneibal wants to free his trapped foot but Kombatant is holding on for dear life with his legs. Schneibal is taking a breather. Kombatant 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. Kombatant is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Schneibal wants to stand but Kombatant has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Schneibal tries to stand and escape but Kombatant actually recovers to full guard.
And that's the end of the fight! Parker Schneibal showed his dominance in that final round. Well Schneibal 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 29:28 Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 29:28 Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Parker Schneibal!
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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
31% |
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