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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Brendan Terrell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lajs Ljos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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177 lbs
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190 cm
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170 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Brendan Terrell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Lajs Ljos!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Roosa Järviläinen and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Terrell closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Terrell lands in his opponent's guard.
Terrell lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Terrell decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Nice takedown defense from Terrell. No joy for Ljos on that attempt.
Ljos is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Terrell looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Ljos is trying to escape back to his feet but Terrell uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Terrell really is a fat lump.
Terrell scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Ljos to see if he's OK.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Terrell working the ground and pound from side control.
Terrell cracks Ljos with a big elbow.
Ljos is working to avoid the ground and pound but Terrell connects with a decent elbow.
Ljos is trying to control Terrell's posture but Terrell avoids it.
Terrell landing strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ljos wants to control but Terrell postures up.
Ljos is working to avoid the ground and pound but Terrell connects with a decent elbow.
Terrell has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Terrell cracks Ljos with a big right hand but Ljos just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Terrell decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Terrell shoots in and drives through. Ljos sprawls well.
Terrell tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Ljos defends well and Terrell ends up having to push Ljos into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Ljos closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Terrell breaks from the clinch.
Terrell gets a double leg takedown into Ljos's guard.
Terrell stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Terrell with a poor takedown
and Ljos cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brendan Terrell. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ljos has his takedown stuffed
and Terrell holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Ljos looks winded!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Terrell escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Terrell gets tackled into the cage by Ljos. Ljos maintains the clinch.
Terrell pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Terrell clinches.
Terrell will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Ljos up against the cage.
Terrell breaks the clinch.
Terrell throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Ljos gets caught flat footed, as Terrell shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Terrell lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Terrell scoring with punches to the head and body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Terrell makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Terrell content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Terrell works over Ljos with some ground and pound from guard.
Terrell decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Terrell looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Terrell decides to return to a standing position.
Terrell decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Terrell postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Ljos to stand up.
Terrell moves into range and clinches up with Ljos.
Terrell pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Terrell is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Ljos's half guard.
Ljos wants to get back to full guard.
Terrell lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
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!
Terrell working Ljos over with strikes.
Ljos really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Terrell. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Terrell gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Terrell looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Terrell postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brendan Terrell dominated that round.
That's time! Terrell's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Terrell bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Ljos is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Terrell lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Ljos down.
Ljos is working to avoid the ground and pound but Terrell connects with a decent elbow.
Terrell landing strikes.
Terrell landing strikes.
Ljos is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Terrell scoring with punches from side control.
Terrell grinds an elbow into Ljos's temple.
Terrell cracks Ljos with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Ljos is breathing heavily.
Terrell is working Ljos over with some ground and pound from side control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Terrell cracks Ljos with an elbow. That is naaassty.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Terrell cracks Ljos with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Terrell grinds an elbow into Ljos's temple.
Terrell works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Ljos is rocked!
Terrell works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Ljos is still in real trouble! Can Terrell finish him?
Terrell landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Terrell works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Terrell works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Terrell working the ground and pound from side control.
Terrell has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Terrell shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Terrell distracts Ljos with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Terrell gets to his feet. Ljos looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
A momentary lapse in concentration from Ljos enables Terrell to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Ljos manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Terrell lands a couple of elbows.
Terrell content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Terrell cracks Ljos with a solid left hand.
Terrell scoring with some ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Terrell postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Terrell postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Ljos covers up, he's hurt! Terrell keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Terrell and the ref steps in to end the fight! Terrell can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brendan Terrell!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
62% |
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