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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Hannu Karpo (ranked 1552 p4p, 212 weight class) and Wilky Pierre (ranked 2260 p4p, 279 weight class). Hannu Karpo has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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191 lbs
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186 lbs
8 - 6 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
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Olympic wrestler
Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Hannu Karpo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Wilky Pierre!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, George Francis and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pierre shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Karpo as he avoids it easily.
It looked like Karpo wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Pierre fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Pierre tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Karpo swivels and escapes.
Hannu Karpo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Wilky Pierre.
Pierre with a lazy takedown attempt
and Karpo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Pierre is trying hard to land a takedown here. Karpo sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Pierre moves to clinch but Karpo breaks away
and Karpo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Karpo misses with a few strikes there.
Karpo takes a swing at Pierre's ribcage but misses.
Karpo lands a jab.
Pierre shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Karpo counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Pierre thinking.
Pierre shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Karpo counters with a straight right hand.
Pierre has a takedown stuffed.
As Pierre looks to move away, Karpo throws a big counter combo but Pierre just gets out of the way.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pierre darts in looking for a takedown but Karpo gets double underhooks and turns Pierre into the ropes.
Pierre has his takedown stuffed
and Pierre takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Karpo cracks Pierre on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Pierre falls backwards against the ropes. Karpo follows up with more strikes that drop Pierre to his knees. Karpo keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Pierre! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hannu Karpo!
Hannu Karpo decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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