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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Timo Bader (ranked 5121 p4p, 461 weight class) and Bruce White Jr (ranked 4553 p4p, 434 weight class). Timo Bader has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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160 lbs
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155 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Timo Bader!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Bruce White Jr!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Viktor Lagutenko and Fedor Mirinova.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
White Jr misses with a looping left.
Bader went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
White Jr throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Bader on the side of the head.
Bader wants to clinch up but White Jr keeps it at a distance.
White Jr cracks Bader with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
White Jr's jab looks to have found its range, popping Bader under the eye.
White Jr misses with a hook.
White Jr scores with a hook to the body. Bader takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bader looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bader moves into range and clinches up with White Jr.
Bader has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Bader blocks a punch to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A nice right hand lands inside from White Jr.
White Jr lands a body shot.
A hook to the body from White Jr.
White Jr scores with a nice hook to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
White Jr lands a body shot.
A frustrated look appears on Bader's face as he tries to break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bader has had enough of the clinch but White Jr keeps him there for the moment.
White Jr tries to throw a body punch but Bader avoids it by throwing White Jr back against the cage.
I was talking to Bader's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
White Jr gets through Bader's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Bader tries to circle away but White Jr has him pinned against the cage.
White Jr swings wildly with an uppercut but Bader uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bader is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
White Jr gets through Bader's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A short left from White Jr.
White Jr prevents Bader from breaking the clinch.
Nice body punch from White Jr.
White Jr tries a body shot but Bader blocks it.
Good body shot from White Jr.
Bader is trying to break the clinch but White Jr has him pressed against the cage.
Bader has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Bader has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from White Jr - that landed with a thud.
White Jr lands a nice shot to the body.
White Jr softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
White Jr cracks Bader with a nice body shot.
White Jr lands a body punch.
White Jr throws a punch but it's blocked by Bader.
Bader has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
White Jr keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Bader's efforts to push away.
White Jr fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
White Jr presses Bader against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
White Jr lands a body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A short body shot lands from White Jr as the two fighters clinch.
White Jr lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bader backwards.
White Jr throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Bader breaks from the clinch.
Timo Bader seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bader staying out of range there.
White Jr staying out of range there.
White Jr lands a jab to the nose.
White Jr fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Bader looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
White Jr drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
It looks like Bruce White Jr has been cut.
White Jr's corner calls for a 1-2. White Jr obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Bader misses with a series of wild punches.
White Jr throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
White Jr loads up on a big right hand but Bader slips the punch.
A shot to the liver by White Jr. Beautiful body shot.
White Jr looks to score with a jab to the body but Bader is just out of range.
Bader lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bader tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. White Jr manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
White Jr has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
White Jr clinches up against the cage.
White Jr fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bader wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
White Jr scores with a nice hook to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
White Jr lands a right hand.
White Jr makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
White Jr fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nice body punch from White Jr - that landed with a thud.
Bader can't break the clinch.
A shot in the inside from White Jr.
Bader is looking to break free of the clinch but White Jr has double underhooks.
Bader is looking to break free of the clinch but White Jr has double underhooks.
White Jr misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bader wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
White Jr throws a punch but it's blocked by Bader.
White Jr tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bader blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
White Jr has a couple of punches blocked by Bader.
White Jr tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bader's elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bruce White Jr dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bruce White Jr's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Bader jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Bader waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract White Jr.
Bader lands with a straight right. White Jr didn't see that one coming.
No joy there for Bader, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
White Jr steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Bader.
Bader throws a body shot but no joy.
White Jr scores with a nice right hand.
Bader misses with an uppercut. White Jr saw that one coming.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from White Jr! But no joy.
White Jr closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Bader wants to get back to striking at distance but White Jr won't allow it.
White Jr scores with a hook to the body.
White Jr digs a right hand into Bader's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Bader's gas tank.
White Jr lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
White Jr working some nice short punches in the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
White Jr tries a body shot but Bader blocks it.
White Jr throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Bader tries to break the clinch but White Jr is controlling the position.
A shot in the inside from White Jr.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bader is trying to break free.
Bader can't break the clinch.
White Jr keeps control of Bader as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
White Jr lands an uppercut.
White Jr fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, White Jr creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Bader wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but White Jr has him pressed against the cage.
Bader is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
White Jr tries to throw a body punch but Bader avoids it by throwing White Jr back against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from White Jr fails to land.
White Jr tries a body shot but Bader blocks it.
Bader is looking to break free of the clinch but White Jr has double underhooks.
A head punch on the inside from White Jr fails to land.
White Jr presses Bader against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
White Jr prevents Bader from breaking the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for White Jr.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
White Jr struggles to land a body shot inside as Bader controls his hands.
Bader working hard to break the clinch.
Bader takes a shot to the head.
Bader is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Bader is trying to break free.
A quick uppercut on the inside from White Jr.
White Jr doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
White Jr has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for White Jr.
Bader takes a shot to the head.
Bader is rocked!
White Jr throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Baders head.
Oh Bader is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
White Jr lands with a right to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
White Jr lands a big right hand that drops Bader! The killer instinct kicks in and White Jr finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by White Jr!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bruce White Jr!
Our winner, Bruce White Jr, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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energy
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hype
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