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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Yngve Stolt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Teppo Tavi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stolt kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Dropkick murphys - Johnny i hardly knew ya. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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182 cm
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174 lbs
7 - 0 - 0 |
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157 cm
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186 lbs
16 - 8 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class MT
Cardio machine |
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Decent wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Yngve Stolt! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
16 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Teppo Tavi! The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Matheus Silva and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Stolt misses with a low kick.
A slow jab from Tavi misses its intended target. Tavi checks the leg kick nicely there.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Tavi, right into the meat.
Tavi throws a leg kick and Stolt counters with a slapping leg kick. Tavi gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Stolt. Tavi tried to score with a low kick but Stolt checks it. Stolt scores with a jab to the body. Tavi throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Stolt feinted there with a counter leg kick. A clash of legs there as Stolt blocks the low kick. Stolt cracks Tavi with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Nice uppercut lands for Stolt. That snapped Tavi's head back.
Tavi looks to throw a body kick enabling Stolt to counter with a crisp jab. 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! Stolt tries to land a front kick but Tavi steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Tavi fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Stolt has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Tavi throws a jab but it's blocked by Stolt. Stolt dips to his left and cracks Tavi with an uppercut!
That's one minute gone in the round. Tavi lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Tavi throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Stolt sees it coming and avoids it easily. Tavi throws a leg kick but Stolt sees it coming and moves out of range. Stolt scores with a punch to the head. Stolt dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Tavi. That did some damage! Stolt stuns Tavi with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Tavi doesn't manage to clinch there - Stolt circles away.
Stolt swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Tavi throws a hook to the side of Stolt's head but Stolt sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Stolt checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Tavi rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Stolt moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Stolt is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Stolt connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Tavi drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Tavi thows a left - swing and a miss! Tavi blocks a head kick by Stolt.
Tavi throws a sloppy head kick and Stolt moves out of range easily. Stolt is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Tavi swings for the body but Stolt moves out of range.
And Stolt counters with a quick kick to the body but Tavi blocks it. Tavi lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Tavi punishes Stolt's body with a nice straight punch. Tavi lands with an overhand left. Tavi ducks right into an uppercut from Stolt. Tavi takes a jab right on the kisser.
Stolt blocks a jab. Stolt has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Academy of Arse Whoopers in the buildup to the fight. Tavi throws a leg kick that is checked and Stolt counters with a nice leg kick. Tavi swings away with a leg kick that misses. Tavi misses with the body kick and Stolt counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. The fight moves into the clinch position. Tavi's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Tavi pushes off an throws an elbow but Stolt leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Tavi just misses with a elbow thrown towards Stolt's brow. Tavi is trying to force a seperation but Stolt has the dominant position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Stolt leaning his opponent against the cage. Tavi is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent. Stolt working some nice short punches in the clinch. Tavi lands an elbow that stopped Stolt in his tracks for a moment. Still in the clinch, Tavi scores with a nice short uppercut. Tavi throws an elbow that misses.
Stolt tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Tavi makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Tavi goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Stolt lands a right hand. Stolt breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Tavi scores with a decent looking hook. Tavi takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Tavi uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A leg kick checked by Stolt. Stolt rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Tavi moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Stolt moves out of range of the body kick from Tavi.
Stolt checks a leg kick nicely. Stolt avoids the head kick by Tavi.
Stolt is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Tavi tries to clinch up and Stolt counters with a thumping low kick. Tavi listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Stolt throws the kick towards the body but Tavi avoids it. Tavi fails in his attempt to clinch. Stolt is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. Stolt lands a head kick. Tavi smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Tavi is rocked! Tavi scores with a leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. A swing and a miss from Stolt. Tavi moves away from the strike by Stolt. Tavi tries a head kick but it misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yngve Stolt dominated that round. That's time! Stolt's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Tavi keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Stolt. Stolt tries a head kick but it misses.
Tavi lands a nice leg kick that just misses Stolt's sensitive parts. Stolt connects with a body shot. Tavi misses with a lunging right hand
and Tavi takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Stolt is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tavi can do to turn this around? Stolt just misses with a punch to the body.
Stolt scores with a decent looking hook. Stolt scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Tavi misses with a body shot.
Stolt half committed to a counter leg kick. Tavi tries to land a body kick and Stolt counters with a stiff right hand. Tavi is still on wobbly legs! Can Stolt finish him? Tavi fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Stolt. Tavi lands a leg kick that knocks Stolt off balance momentarily. Tavi seems to have recovered his senses. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Thud! ouch! good body kick from Stolt - that will leave a mark!
Tavi tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Stolt was well out of range. Poor timing from Tavi. Stolt pushes Tavi away with a front kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tavi is looking to chop away at Stolt's legs. Stolt connects with a looping right hand.
Stolt misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tavi.
A head kick from Stolt lands but Tavi takes it in his stride. Stolt lands with a right hand. Stolt throws a series of punches but Tavi avoids them all with ease. Tavi throws a leg kick that is checked letting Stolt counter with a right hand. Tavi misses with a straight right. Tavi ducks under a wild hook from Stolt. Tavi is looking to chop away at Stolt's legs. Stolt throws the kick towards the body but Tavi avoids it. A countering left hand to the body from Tavi misses. Stolt moves out of range of the strikes. A good leg kick by Tavi. Tavi lands a really nice looking cross but Stolt seems unphased.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Stolt blocks a low kick nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Tavi is looking to slow Stolt down with leg kicks. Tavi throws a nice inside leg kick. Stolt misses with an uppercut. Tavi saw that one coming. Tavi tries to land a front kick but Stolt steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Tavi tries a head kick but it misses.
Stolt tries to keep at a distance but Tavi has taken the fight into the clinch. Nice elbow from Tavi. Stolt throws a punch but it's blocked by Tavi. Tavi pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Stolt misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Tavi gets through Stolt's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Stolt has a couple of punches blocked by Tavi.
Tavi wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Stolt blocks the elbow strike.
Tavi is trying to force a seperation but Stolt has the dominant position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Tavi lands an elbow that stopped Stolt in his tracks for a moment. Tavi misses with a short punch on the inside. Stolt misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Tavi on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Stolt breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Stolt cracks the inside of Tavi's front leg. Stolt tries a head kick but it misses.
Stolt takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Tavi throws out a loose jab but Stolt uses good head movement to avoid it. Stolt swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Tavi tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Stolt paws at him with a jab and circles away. Yngve Stolt is winning the standup battle so far. Stolt ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tavi moves away. Tavi throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Stolt lands with a slapping head kick. Tavi throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Stolt walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Tavi checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Tavi swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Tavi throws a big shot that misses. Tavi cracks the inside of Stolt's front leg. That kick from Stolt tenderised Tavi's leg. Tavi is trying to keep his angry face on. This has been an exciting period of action! Tavi walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Stolt blocks a jab. Tavi connects with a right hand. Stolt shakes it off. Tavi tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Stolt manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Stolt scores with a body shot.
Tavi buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Stolt pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Tavi.
Tavi's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Tavi duly obliges. Tavi tries to clinch up but Stolt circles away and keeps his distance. Stolt throws a chopping leg kick but Tavi manages to avoid taking any serious damage. 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 Yngve Stolt will probably get the nod. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Tavi looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Tavi closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. A leg kick checked by Stolt. Tavi shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. It looked like Stolt wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Stolt throws a front kick that sends Tavi stumbling back into the cage. Tavi misses with a low kick.
A leg kick checked by Stolt. Stolt throwing a counter right hand but Tavi manages to avoid it. Tavi misses with a body shot
and Stolt counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Tavi is lucky that one didn't land flush. Tavi tried to score with a low kick but Stolt checks it. Tavi avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Tavi appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Tavi takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Jab, jab by Stolt - just one landing. Tavi looks up at the clock. Bad move! Stolt lands a right hand from hell, dropping Tavi. Stolt pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Yngve Stolt! Yngve Stolt retains his welterweight title! An out of breath Yngve Stolt thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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energy
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