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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Freddy Benson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rami Astalo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Astalo has chosen Limp Bizkit - Break Stuff as his entrance music. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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160 cm
26
140 lbs
3 - 4 - 0 |
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168 cm
21
145 lbs
5 - 5 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Great elbows
Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Freddy Benson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Rami Astalo! The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Tarja Halkonen and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Astalo connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Benson's hands. Astalo scores with a jab. Benson takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Benson walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Astalo lunges at Benson with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Benson's hand. Astalo cracks Benson with a right hand to the side of the head. Benson throws a jab but it's blocked by Astalo. Astalo throws out a counter right but Benson avoids it with no problem. A jab lands there for Astalo.
Benson is rocked! This has been an exciting period of action! Benson thows a left - swing and a miss! Oh Benson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! A big right from Benson misses. Benson seems to have got his legs back now. Astalo scores with a jab. Benson closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Astalo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Benson misses with a punch on the inside.
Benson lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Astalo lands a hook to the side of the head. Astalo misses with an elbow over the top. Benson tries to throw a body punch but Astalo avoids it by throwing Benson back against the cage. Benson struggles to land a body shot inside as Astalo controls his hands.
Benson misses with a punch to the body.
Astalo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short body shot lands from Astalo as the two fighters clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Astalo takes an elbow to the forehead. Benson misses with the head strike.
Astalo wants to get back to striking at distance but Benson won't allow it.
Benson misses with a punch on the inside.
Astalo lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Benson backwards. Astalo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Astalo darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Astalo is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Benson had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. Astalo avoids the body shot from Benson.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Astalo, right into the meat.
Astalo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jab, jab by Astalo - just one landing. A looping hook to the body misses from Astalo. Benson does a little dance to reset his feet. It looked like Benson wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Benson pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Astalo scores with a punch to the head. Astalo has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Benson throws a hook to the side of Astalo's head but Astalo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Astalo thuds his right hand into Benson's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Astalo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Astalo lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Astalo lands a big right hand and follows it up with an uppercut. Oh and another big punch and a knee - Benson can't take much more of this! Another big shot to the jaw from Astalo and Benson drops to the floor. Beaten and bloodied - he had enough there. A vicious beatdown by Astalo.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rami Astalo! Jumping up and down and very excited, Rami Astalo waved his t-shirt featuring PED Nutrition's logo in front of the cameras.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
77% |
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