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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Cole Gentry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mi Munchie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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162 lbs
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190 cm
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155 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Cole Gentry!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mi Munchie!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Johanna Lukiainen and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Munchie tries to bum rush Gentry with a series of wild strikes but Gentry uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Gentry attempts a counter takedown but Munchie avoids it well and moves away.
Munchie throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gentry.
Munchie throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Gentry avoids a punch combination nicely.
Munchie will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Gentry appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gentry shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Munchie as he jumps to the side.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gentry shoots in for a takedown but Munchie shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Munchie is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Munchie fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Munchie throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Munchie lands with a kick to the ribs.
Munchie rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gentry moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Munchie misses with a wild combination.
Gentry feinted with a counter takedown.
Munchie misses with a wild combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Munchie dips to his left and cracks Gentry with an uppercut!
Munchie fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Gentry has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Munchie throws a combination that misses
and Gentry counters with a takedown into side control.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gentry creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Gentry looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Gentry tries for a kimura but Munchie is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gentry lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Munchie down.
Gentry tries for a kimura but Munchie is defending well.
Munchie really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Gentry. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Gentry is working Munchie over with some ground and pound from side control.
Munchie pushes Gentry away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Gentry gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Gentry throws an elbow but Munchie slips to the side and avoids it well.
Gentry tries to score with some ground and pound. Munchie controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Gentry working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Munchie is trying to get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Munchie tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
Gentry scores with strikes from the back.
Munchie preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Gentry.
Munchie showing good submission defense here.
Munchie is trying to stand back up.
The referee is taking a good look at Munchie as he is on the wrong end of some big shots from Gentry!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Mi Munchie will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Gentry takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Mi Munchie is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A punch combination from Munchie misses.
Gentry attempts a counter takedown but Munchie avoids it well and moves away.
A head kick misses from Munchie.
Munchie fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Munchie looks to land a combination. Gentry sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
No joy there for Munchie, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A quick step to the side and Gentry tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gentry slips a jab and a cross from Munchie.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Munchie connects with a leg kick. Gentry looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Gentry shoots in and gets a takedown into Munchie's guard.
Gentry with a flurry of punches that miss.
Gentry throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Munchie works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Munchie preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Munchie is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Gentry is controlling him.
Gentry drops back looking for a leg! Munchie is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Munchie manages to kick Gentry off! Gentry jumps back into Munchie's guard.
Gentry postures up in Munchie's guard and throws a big left but Munchie blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Gentry's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Munchie preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Cole Gentry overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Gentry prevents Munchie from getting back to his feet.
Munchie avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Gentry stops Munchie from standing up.
Munchie has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Munchie is breathing heavily.
Munchie throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Gentry counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A shot to the liver by Gentry. Beautiful body shot.
Munchie scores with a one two! Gentry had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gentry shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Munchie as he jumps to the side.
As Gentry backs off Munchie throws a huge counter combo but Gentry manages to avoid it all.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Munchie lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Munchie throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Munchie will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Gentry drops down looking for a counter takedown but Munchie sprawls and moves away.
A slapping body kick lands there for Munchie.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gentry slips a jab and a cross from Munchie.
Munchie shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Munchie misses with a head kick.
Munchie throws the kick towards the body but Gentry avoids it.
Mi Munchie is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Munchie misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gentry.
Munchie misses with a combination
and Gentry counters with a takedown into side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mi Munchie showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Gentry shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Gentry showed some decent athleticism there.
Gentry 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.
Gentry is trying to work for a kimura but Munchie is defending well.
Gentry throwing shots but Munchie is blocking nicely.
Gentry is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Munchie defends it well.
Gentry is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Munchie has managed to free his arm - good work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gentry winds up and cracks Munchie with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gentry prevents Munchie from standing back up.
Gentry is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Munchie is trying to stand back up but Gentry is controlling him
Gentry looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Gentry is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Munchie is just riding it out for now. Gentry eventually gives up the hold.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Gentry is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Munchie has managed to free his arm - good work.
Munchie is looking to escape.
Gentry is looking for a kimura here.
Munchie wants to get back to his feet.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gentry thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Munchie's head.
Munchie is trying to stand up here but Gentry is controlling him well.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Munchie feints a jab promting Gentry to slip. Munchie then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Gentry slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Munchie takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Munchie throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gentry.
Gentry tries to counter by clinching up but Munchie breaks away and moves out of range.
Gentry scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Munchie is defending against the submission attempts here by Gentry.
Gentry seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gentry is trying to work for a kimura but Munchie is defending well.
Gentry is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Munchie sees it coming and defends easily.
Gentry is working for a kimura but Munchie is defending it quite comfortably.
Gentry not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Munchie has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Gentry is on him like a limpet, forcing Munchie back against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gentry ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Gentry no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Cole Gentry showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Munchie has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 28:29
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 28:29
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mi Munchie!
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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
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