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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Lukas Andersson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gordon Raiser (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Raiser has chosen Ghosts Along The Mississippi as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Lukas Andersson has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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182 cm
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157 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
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180 cm
24
159 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Lukas Andersson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Gordon Raiser! The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Matti Vanhoillinen and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A head kick misses from Raiser. Andersson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Andersson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Raiser throws a sloppy head kick and Andersson moves out of range easily. Andersson with a nice cross. Nice body punch from Andersson. Andersson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Raiser moves into the clinch. Raiser breaks from the clinch.
A head kick by Andersson misses and Raiser counters with a one-two to the body. Raiser looks winded! Andersson scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Raiser tries to clinch but Andersson is having none of it. Gordon Raiser seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Andersson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Andersson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Andersson tries a head kick but it misses.
Andersson misses with a body kick. Some wild striking there from Andersson.
That's one minute gone in the round. Andersson throws a series of strikes that have Raiser backpedaling.
A head kick misses from Andersson. Andersson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Andersson connects with an inside leg kick. Raiser tries to clinch but Andersson moves out of range. Raiser blocks a head kick by Andersson.
We've been told by Andersson's head coaches at Scandinavia Top Team that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. A head kick from Raiser lands but Andersson takes it in his stride. Andersson tries a head kick but it misses.
A head kick by Raiser misses and Andersson moves into the clinch. Raiser told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight. Andersson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Andersson misses with a head kick.
Raiser fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Andersson manages to avoid it. Raiser misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Andersson slaps away a takedown attempt from Raiser, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Andersson tries a head kick but it misses.
Andersson scores with a push kick. Andersson misses with an attempted mid kick.
Andersson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Raiser is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Andersson lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Andersson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Raiser tries to counter with a clinch but Andersson shakes him off and moves away. Thud! ouch! good body kick from Andersson - that will leave a mark!
Andersson walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Raiser checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Andersson throws a head kick but Raiser moves out of range.
Raiser feints the counter takedown. Andersson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Andersson pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Raiser back to the ropes. Andersson follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. Andersson lands a jab to Raiser's midsection. Raiser has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Andersson. Lukas Andersson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Andersson misses with a head kick.
Raiser stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Andersson.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Andersson, right into the meat.
Raiser takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Andersson misses with a head kick.
Raiser tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Raiser throws a right and a left that both miss. Andersson looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Andersson throws a head kick but Raiser moves out of range.
Andersson's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Andersson duly obliges. Andersson misses with a head kick.
Andersson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Raiser is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Raiser swings for the body but Andersson moves out of range.
Andersson throws a counter high kick but Raiser was just alert enough to avoid it. Andersson misses with a head kick.
Andersson throws a head kick that misses. Andersson throws the kick towards the body but Raiser avoids it. Andersson throws a head kick but Raiser moves out of range.
A nice combination there by Andersson.
That's four minutes gone in the round. This has been an exciting period of action! Andersson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Raiser tries a head kick but it misses.
Raiser takes a kick to the side of the head. Andersson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Andersson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Andersson looks to land a combination. Raiser sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Andersson throws a sloppy head kick and Raiser moves out of range easily. Andersson stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Raiser. Andersson lunges at Raiser with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Raiser's hand. Andersson tried to score with a low kick but Raiser checks it. Some wild striking there from Andersson.
Raiser is looking for the big counter here. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Andersson tries a head kick but it misses.
Andersson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Andersson throws a head kick that Raiser semi-blocks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lukas Andersson dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
An inside leg kick from Andersson misses. Raiser closes the distance and clinches. Raiser keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Andersson's efforts to push away. Raiser trying to stall but Andersson improves his position.
Raiser fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Andersson lands a nice uppercut. Raiser is trying to stall.
Andersson breaks from the clinch.
Lukas Andersson is winning the standup battle so far. Raiser is breathing heavily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Andersson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Andersson tries a head kick but it misses.
Andersson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's one minute gone in the round. Raiser throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Andersson wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. Andersson throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Andersson throws a head kick that misses. Raiser tries to land a body kick and Andersson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Raiser pushes Andersson up against the ropes in a clinch. Andersson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Raiser is defending well for now. A frustrated look appears on Andersson's face as he tries to break the clinch. Andersson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Andersson throws a head kick but Raiser moves out of range.
Raiser throws a big counter head kick but Andersson avoids it with no problem. The fight stays on the outside here - Raiser looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Nice uppercut there from Andersson. Andersson lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Andersson. Andersson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Andersson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Andersson thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Raiser if he has to take too many more of those.
Andersson blocks a head kick by Raiser.
Andersson connects with a body shot. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Andersson lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Raiser has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Raiser and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Raiser has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Raiser there as he acknowledges the shot. Raiser misses with a head kick.
Andersson drops down looking for a counter takedown but Raiser sprawls and moves away. A cross from Andersson lands. Andersson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Raiser can do to turn this around? Andersson works over Raiser's head and body with a nice combination.
Raiser is rocked! Raiser is looking to clinch. Raiser falls off balance throwing a combination
and Andersson counters with a series of strikes. Raiser will be more careful next time no doubt. Raiser is still on wobbly legs! Can Andersson finish him? Raiser avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Raiser seems to have recovered his senses. A head kick from Andersson lands but Raiser takes it in his stride.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A decent looking cross lands there for Andersson. Raiser takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Lukas Andersson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Andersson throws a head kick that misses. Raiser takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Andersson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Raiser is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. Andersson throws a sloppy head kick and Raiser moves out of range easily. Andersson connects with a body shot. Andersson throws a right hand that Raiser ducks under and follows up with a left that Raiser also avoids with ease. Andersson lands with a hook. Raiser tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Andersson throws a series of punches but Raiser moves out of range. Raiser tries to clinch up. Raiser is looking to clinch but Andersson is avoiding it.
Andersson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Raiser unleashes a big counter combination but Andersson bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Raiser tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Andersson misses with a head kick.
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! Andersson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Andersson is looking to score with low kicks. A head kick misses from Raiser. Andersson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Andersson lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Raiser at a distance.
Andersson is working the combinations to good effect here. Andersson stalks Raiser and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Raiser's face. Raiser staggers backwards, shaken. Andersson throws a head kick that misses. Raiser tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Andersson lands a body shot.
Andersson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Andersson pivots, looking for a leg kick but Raiser is out of range and Andersson settles back down. Raiser looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lukas Andersson dominated that second round. That's time! Andersson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Andersson lands a two punch combo.
Raiser takes one to the chin there. Raiser checks the leg kick. Raiser pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Andersson lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Raiser backs up against the ropes.
Raiser has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Andersson avoids the body shot from Raiser.
Andersson throws a right hand that Raiser ducks under and follows up with a left that Raiser also avoids with ease. A head kick misses from Andersson. Andersson feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Raiser's calf. Andersson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Andersson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Raiser.
Andersson throws a sloppy head kick and Raiser moves out of range easily. This has been an exciting period of action! Andersson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's one minute gone in the round. Andersson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Raiser wants to counter with a clinch but Andersson pushes him away. Andersson delivers a nice body kick. Andersson tries a head kick but it misses.
Raiser throws a head kick that misses. Andersson misses with a two punch combination.
Raiser blocks a head kick by Andersson.
Raiser let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Some bone on bone action there as Raiser checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Raiser misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Andersson throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Andersson connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Raiser momentarily.
Andersson throws a head kick but Raiser moves out of range.
Raiser fails with an attempt to clinch.
Raiser showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Andersson.
Andersson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Andersson misses with a head kick.
Raiser is looking to clinch but Andersson is avoiding it.
Raiser throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Danga de danga de dang - Andersson scores with a four punch combination! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Andersson blocks a leg kick. Andersson throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Jab by Andersson. Raiser moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Andersson lands a really nice looking cross but Raiser seems unphased.
Raiser blocks a head kick by Andersson.
Raiser lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Andersson throws a head kick but Raiser moves out of range.
Raiser throws a big counter head kick but Andersson avoids it with no problem. Andersson tries a head kick but it misses.
Andersson throws a right and a left that both miss. Raiser looks for a takedown but Andersson sprawls well.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Andersson misses with a head kick.
Andersson throws a head kick but Raiser moves out of range.
Raiser is looking for the big counter here. Andersson misses with a head kick.
Raiser fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Andersson. Andersson throws a head kick that half lands.
Andersson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Raiser looks for a takedown but Andersson sprawls well. Andersson lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Andersson lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Andersson scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Andersson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's four 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! A head kick misses from Andersson. Raiser shoots in but Andersson avoids the takedown attempt easily. Lukas Andersson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gordon Raiser. Raiser takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Gordon Raiser has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Andersson scores with a one two! Raiser had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Raiser blocks a head kick by Andersson.
Raiser throws a head kick but Andersson moves out of range.
Andersson tries a head kick but it misses.
Andersson lands with a nice combination. Raiser backs away looking to recover. An inside leg kick lands from Andersson. A right-left combo lands from Andersson. Andersson moves out of range of the body kick from Raiser.
Lukas Andersson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Andersson throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Raiser's head.
And that's the end of the fight! Lukas Andersson showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Andersson, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight for Lukas Andersson! Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight for Lukas Andersson! Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight for Lukas Andersson!
Lukas Andersson wins by unanimous decision!
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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
80% |
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