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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chris Steel (ranked 24686 p4p, 0 weight class) and Leo Aalto (ranked 6027 p4p, 564 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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250 lbs
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260 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Chris Steel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Leo Aalto!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Tarja Halkonen and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Steel instigates a clinch.
Steel drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Aalto working hard to break the clinch.
Steel tries for a takedown. No joy.
Steel jumps guard and drags Aalto to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Steel seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Aalto wanted to stand there but Steel had control of the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Steel tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Aalto tries to stand but Steel is controlling from the bottom.
Aalto is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Steel is adopting a defensive guard.
Steel trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Aalto drops Steel with a beautiful combination! Steel stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Aalto is looking for the KO!
It looks like Chris Steel has been cut.
Steel tries to land a front kick but Aalto steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Aalto stuns Steel with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Leo Aalto is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Steel shoots in and drives through. Aalto sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chris Steel. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Aalto connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Steel's hands.
Steel slips a jab and a cross from Aalto.
Aalto feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Steel sprawling to the canvas! Steel rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Aalto finish him?!
Steel is rocked!
Steel is breathing heavily.
Aalto catches Steel with a right, a left, a right. It's raining punches and Steel forgot an umbrella! Another punch and he's down. This one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Leo Aalto!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
48% |
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