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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Issac Slater (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Karen Dr (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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140 lbs
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130 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Very confident |
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Issac Slater!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Karen Dr!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Roosa Järviläinen and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Slater scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Dr pushes Slater off but Slater dives into side control.
Slater really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Dr tries to bench press Slater off him but Slater keeps the position.
Dr should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Dr sneaks back into half guard.
Dr looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Dr is not content to let Slater control the position.
Dr is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Slater pulls his head out easily.
Dr has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Slater is working away from the top position though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dr is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Slater pulls his head out easily.
Dr tries to kick Slater off but Slater keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dr looking for submissions off his back.
Slater knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Dr on the ground.
Slater sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Dr defending well though.
Dr looking for submissions off his back.
Slater lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Dr looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Dr wants to get back to full guard.
Ground and pound from Slater.
Dr looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dr looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Slater trying to control the action but Dr is working from the bottom.
Dr trying to hold on to Slater's head to control him but Slater postures up.
Nice strikes from Slater there.
Dr is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Slater pulls his head out easily.
Dr tries to roll over but Slater keeps him under control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dr looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Dr looks winded!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dr is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Slater pulls his head out easily.
Dr actively working from the bottom here.
Dr looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Slater looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Dr with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Dr has hold of Slater's hands but Slater slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Slater throwing shots but Dr is blocking nicely.
Dr looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Dr looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Dr is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Slater pulls his head out easily.
Slater controlling the action here.
Dr looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Dr on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Slater lands strikes from half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Slater is nestled in close to Dr, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Dr actively working from the bottom here.
Dr looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Issac Slater will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Slater shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Dr manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Dr looking for a guillotine here but Slater defends easily.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Dr is on top in guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Slater keeping moving, preventing Dr from controlling successfully.
Slater will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Dr is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Dr is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Dr is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dr works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Slater wants to get back to full guard.
Dr stops Slater from getting back to his feet.
Slater is not content to let Dr control the position.
Slater wants to control but Dr is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Dr seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Slater does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Dr wants to get back to his feet.
Slater looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Dr is trying to work for a kimura but Slater is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dr prevents Slater from improving his position.
Slater is trying to control but can't.
Dr seems to be looking for submissions.
Slater looks like he's trying to stand up.
Dr sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Slater has hold of Dr's hands but Dr slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Dr is working for a kimura but Slater is defending it quite comfortably.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dr is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Slater defends it well.
Dr is looking for a kimura here.
Slater punching from the bottom.
Dr prevents Slater from improving his position.
Karen Dr has got the better of the ground game so far.
Slater is defending against the submission attempts here by Dr.
Dr is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Slater defends it well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Slater gets full guard.
Slater wants to get back to his feet but Dr is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Slater working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Dr doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Dr manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Slater working a defensive guard here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dr forces his way into half guard.
Dr maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Slater could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Dr has cracked it and Slater is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Dr!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Karen Dr!
A relieved looking Karen Dr thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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