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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Joosep L�hmus (ranked 271 p4p, 31 weight class) and Lighty LightHeavyweight (ranked 486 p4p, 72 weight class). Lighty LightHeavyweight is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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190 cm
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210 lbs
7 - 1 - 0 |
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175 cm
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220 lbs
17 - 6 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class MT
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Joosep L�hmus! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
17 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Lighty LightHeavyweight! The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Don Winkell and Frank Antenori.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! L�hmus takes a swing at LightHeavyweight's ribcage but misses. L�hmus takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. L�hmus pushes LightHeavyweight away with a front kick. LightHeavyweight is looking to clinch. L�hmus was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. L�hmus uses good head movement to avoid the hook from LightHeavyweight. L�hmus misses with a shot to the body and LightHeavyweight counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Lighty LightHeavyweight seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A swing and a miss from L�hmus. LightHeavyweight tries to clinch up. L�hmus fires out a quick counter leg kick but LightHeavyweight just manages to avoid it. LightHeavyweight tries to clinch up but L�hmus circles away and keeps his distance. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. LightHeavyweight scores with a punch to the head. L�hmus jabbing away but nothing is landing. Nice defenses there by L�hmus. L�hmus feinted there with a counter leg kick. LightHeavyweight misses with a hook. L�hmus ducked under it nicely.
 That's one minute gone in the round. LightHeavyweight misses with a straight right. L�hmus connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. L�hmus lands with a kick to the temple. LightHeavyweight shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"

It looks like Lighty LightHeavyweight has been cut. L�hmus slips a jab from LightHeavyweight. L�hmus throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
L�hmus takes a body punch but keeps moving. LightHeavyweight darts in and out, connecting with a jab. L�hmus scores with a punch to the head. LightHeavyweight doesn't manage to clinch there - L�hmus circles away.
L�hmus tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but LightHeavyweight was well out of range. Poor timing from L�hmus.
LightHeavyweight gets a clinch. L�hmus can't find room to land a body shot as LightHeavyweight controls the action.
 That's two minutes gone in the round.
L�hmus's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. L�hmus darts in and out, connecting with a jab. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! LightHeavyweight connects with a body shot. LightHeavyweight throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
L�hmus is looking to counter punch. LightHeavyweight misses with a body punch
and L�hmus counters with a nice body kick. LightHeavyweight wants to clinch up but L�hmus keeps it at a distance. L�hmus appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick. LightHeavyweight missing with a left hand there. L�hmus was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. LightHeavyweight throws a lazy uppercut
and L�hmus counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. L�hmus moves out of range as LightHeavyweight strikes. L�hmus misses the shot to the body. LightHeavyweight misses the body punch and L�hmus counters with a leg kick. LightHeavyweight with a hook. L�hmus takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. L�hmus changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Sloppy strikes from L�hmus. Those never looked like landing. L�hmus takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. LightHeavyweight throws out a loose jab but L�hmus uses good head movement to avoid it. LightHeavyweight ducks right into an uppercut from L�hmus. LightHeavyweight missing with a left hand there. L�hmus was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. L�hmus cracks LightHeavyweight with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. L�hmus misses with a hook. LightHeavyweight throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
L�hmus tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but LightHeavyweight was well out of range. Poor timing from L�hmus. L�hmus throws a jab but it's blocked by LightHeavyweight.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. LightHeavyweight swings and misses with a hook to the body.
L�hmus tried to counter with a leg kick but LightHeavyweight avoided it. LightHeavyweight swings and misses with a shot to the body and L�hmus counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. L�hmus throws a body punch but LightHeavyweight moves out of range. L�hmus throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.

That has opened up Lighty LightHeavyweight's cut even more. This has been an exciting period of action! A jab from LightHeavyweight misses. A little feinted left hand from L�hmus on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. LightHeavyweight lands a head shot. L�hmus lands with a straight right. LightHeavyweight didn't see that one coming. LightHeavyweight uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from L�hmus. LightHeavyweight misses with an uppercut
enabling L�hmus to counter with a crisp jab. LightHeavyweight throws a jab when L�hmus was well out of range. LightHeavyweight misses with a hook.
LightHeavyweight clinches up against the cage. And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Joosep L�hmus dominated that round. The cut man is working on Lighty LightHeavyweight's cut. That's time! Back to the action!
LightHeavyweight avoids a kick to the body.
LightHeavyweight takes a head kick and keeps coming.
L�hmus fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops LightHeavyweight to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! LightHeavyweight looks to clinch but L�hmus throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! LightHeavyweight taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:16 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Joosep L�hmus!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
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