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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Marlin Scars (ranked 23855 p4p, 561 weight class) and Simo Ahvenus (ranked 6398 p4p, 511 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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154 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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Good wrestler
Basic striking
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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 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Marlin Scars!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Simo Ahvenus!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Arvi Lind and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ahvenus looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Scars!
Ahvenus is looking to take a break and control but Scars is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Ahvenus taking a breather here.
Ahvenus cracks Scars with a big elbow.
Ahvenus lands a nice forearm strike.
Ahvenus landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Ahvenus is looking to take a break and control but Scars is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Scars is trying to improve his position.
Ahvenus working the head with strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ahvenus creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Ahvenus landing a few strikes.
Scars tries to buck Ahvenus off but Ahvenus is having none of it.
Ahvenus working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Ahvenus scoring with punches and elbows.
Ahvenus trying to control the action but Scars is working from the bottom.
Ahvenus cracks Scars with a big elbow.
Scars really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
A lull in the action here as Ahvenus stalls from top position.
Scars is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Scars taking punishment in the form of punches.
Ahvenus has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Ahvenus working the ground and pound.
Scars is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Five Round Fight Club NY (50 max) that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
Ahvenus working the ground and pound.
Ahvenus tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Ahvenus working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Scars tries to buck Ahvenus off but Ahvenus is having none of it.
Ahvenus lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ahvenus looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Simo Ahvenus dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Ahvenus closes this distance looking for a takedown but Scars circles away.
Scars drops down looking for a counter takedown but Ahvenus sprawls and moves away.
Scars closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Ahvenus to the mat! Ahvenus manages to get full guard.
Ahvenus looking to hit a scissor sweep but Scars is one step ahead there.
Simo Ahvenus has got the better of the ground game so far.
Scars trying to control but Ahvenus is working from the bottom.
Scars drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Scars jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Ahvenus bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Scars's guard.
Ahvenus scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Scars has momentary wrist control but Ahvenus slips an elbow through the middle.
Ahvenus throws a big right hand that misses.
Ahvenus landing some decent shots from guard.
Scars has momentary wrist control but Ahvenus slips an elbow through the middle.
Scars is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ahvenus landing with the ground and pound.
Oh Scars is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
My spies in K.O Heaven inform me that Ahvenus has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Ahvenus postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Scars covers up, he's hurt! Ahvenus keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Ahvenus and the ref steps in to end the fight! Ahvenus can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Simo Ahvenus!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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