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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Walter Herr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Timmy Timmyyyy (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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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Walter Herr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Timmy Timmyyyy!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Roosa Järviläinen and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Timmyyyy will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Timmyyyy misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Timmyyyy clinches up with Herr and pushes him back against the cage.
Timmyyyy tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Herr smiles and moves away.
Timmyyyy tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Herr paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Herr darts in trying to clinch
and Timmyyyy makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Herr really felt that one!
Timmyyyy gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Timmyyyy working a defensive guard here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Timmyyyy looking for a sweep. Not yet Timmyyyy, not yet.
Herr would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Herr is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Herr won't allow Timmyyyy to get back to his feet.
Timmyyyy is trying to keep Herr in close.
Herr postures up in Timmyyyy's guard and throws a big left but Timmyyyy blocks it.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Timmyyyy throws a sloppy head kick and Herr moves out of range easily.
Nice sprawl there from Herr as Timmyyyy shoots in.
Walter Herr has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Timmy Timmyyyy.
Timmyyyy tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Herr swivels and escapes.
Timmyyyy looks gassed!
Timmyyyy moves into the clinch.
That's two 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.
Herr wants to get back to striking at distance but Timmyyyy won't allow it.
Timmyyyy breaks the clinch.
Timmyyyy swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Herr tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Timmyyyy counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Timmyyyy circles away from the clinch attempt
and Timmyyyy holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Timmyyyy is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Herr gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Timmyyyy trying to control the position but instead, Herr has worked for underhooks and has pushed Timmyyyy into the cage.
Herr wants to get back to striking at distance but Timmyyyy won't allow it.
Timmyyyy has Herr pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Herr manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Herr looking to slow down the pace here.
Herr wants to get back to striking at distance but Timmyyyy won't allow it.
Herr tries to break the clinch but Timmyyyy is controlling the position.
Herr tries to pull guard but Timmyyyy holds him up against the cage and eventually Herr drops back down to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Timmyyyy tries to score a body lock takedown but Herr shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Timmyyyy tries for a takedown. No joy.
Herr tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Timmyyyy just stands there and leans against the cage.
Herr is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Timmyyyy stops a takedown attempt from Herr.
Herr lands a right hand.
Herr wants to get back to striking at distance but Timmyyyy won't allow it.
Herr scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Timmyyyy jumps guard but Herr stands there with Timmyyyy around his waist. Timmyyyy gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Herr tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Timmyyyy smiles and moves away.
Herr bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Timmyyyy's head backwards.
Horrible takedown by Timmyyyy or perhaps it was just good defense by Herr which made him look bad.
Herr has taken the fight to the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Herr is looking to break free of the clinch but Timmyyyy has double underhooks.
Herr is working for takedown but Timmyyyy is calmly controlling the position for now.
Timmyyyy successfully pulls guard.
Herr wants to control from the top but Timmyyyy keeps moving.
Timmyyyy looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Timmyyyy is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Herr showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Timmy Timmyyyy will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Timmyyyy with a lazy takedown attempt
and Herr counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Walter Herr is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Timmyyyy shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Herr pinned against the cage. Herr gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Herr shoots in for a takedown but Timmyyyy shows good takedown defense.
Timmyyyy misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Walter Herr has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Timmy Timmyyyy.
Herr misses with a few strikes there.
Herr keeps the fight on the outside.
Herr pulls out of a head kick attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Herr closes the distance and clinches up with Timmyyyy, looking for a takedown. Herr pushes Timmyyyy against the cage but Timmyyyy circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Herr misses with a two punch combination.
Walter Herr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Timmyyyy shoots for a double leg takedown but Herr sprawls well. He's pushed Timmyyyy's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Herr wants to get back to striking at distance but Timmyyyy won't allow it.
Timmyyyy manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Herr throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Herr stops a takedown attempt from Timmyyyy.
Herr stalls.
Timmyyyy fails to pull guard.
The is referee keeping an eye on Timmyyyy - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Herr has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Timmyyyy is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Timmyyyy breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Herr shoots in for a takedown but Timmyyyy shows good takedown defense.
Timmyyyy shoots in for a double leg but Herr sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Herr misses with a low kick.
Timmyyyy keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Timmyyyy shoots for a double leg takedown but Herr sprawls well. He's pushed Timmyyyy's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Herr shoots in for a double leg but Timmyyyy sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Timmyyyy lands a glancing blow to the side of Herr's head.
Herr tries to close the distance and clinch but Timmyyyy swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Timmyyyy closes the distance and clinches up with Herr, looking for a takedown. Timmyyyy pushes Herr against the cage but Herr circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Herr lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Herr misses with the combination.
Timmyyyy fails with the takedown
and Herr moves into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Herr tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Timmyyyy just stands there and leans against the cage.
Knees in the clinch landing for Timmyyyy.
Timmyyyy stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Herr tries to pull guard but Timmyyyy holds him up against the cage and eventually Herr drops back down to his feet.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Timmyyyy takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Timmyyyy using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Herr has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Herr working aggressively here.
Timmyyyy pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Timmyyyy tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Herr swivels and escapes.
Timmyyyy shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Herr pinned against the cage. Herr gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Timmyyyy shoots in looking for a takedown. Herr tries to sprawl out of it but Timmyyyy keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Herr manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Herr fails with the takedown.
Timmyyyy shoots for a takedown but Herr saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Timmyyyy doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Herr moves into the clinch.
Timmyyyy lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Timmyyyy tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Herr smiles and moves away.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Herr wants to clinch
and Timmyyyy counters by clinching up.
Timmyyyy jumps guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Timmy Timmyyyy will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Timmyyyy walks into a jab.
Timmyyyy shoots in but Herr avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Timmyyyy with a lazy takedown attempt
and Herr counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Herr trying to control the pace.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Timmyyyy can do anything to dispel that myth.
Timmyyyy wants to control but Herr is keeping busy.
Timmyyyy is looking to get back to full guard here but Herr has managed to pass to side control instead.
Timmyyyy tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Herr with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Herr tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Herr can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Timmyyyy is looking to escape.
Timmyyyy manages to regain half guard whilst avoiding the strikes.
Timmyyyy keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
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.
Herr controlling the action here.
Timmyyyy is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Herr's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Herr's back!
Herr is trying to get back to his feet but Timmyyyy has full control of the position and if anything, Herr has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Herr tries to escape but Timmyyyy has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Timmyyyy throwing wild punches that miss their target.
Herr tries to roll but Timmyyyy sticks to his back.
Timmyyyy struggling to land strikes to the head as Herr covers up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Herr just trying to survive but Timmyyyy is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Timmyyyy punches the canvas rather than the man.
Herr has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Herr trying to control the hands but Timmyyyy won't let him.
Timmyyyy has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Herr looking very determined here, making life difficult for Timmyyyy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Timmyyyy misses with an elbow to the head.
You can see the frustration on Herr's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Herr is trying to stand back up.
Herr manages to reverse the position and now he's in Timmyyyy's guard. Nice work there by Herr.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Herr sitting in guard here, content to control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Walter Herr showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Timmyyyy 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 Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 28:29
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Timmy Timmyyyy!
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FIGHT
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