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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Rod Stickmann (ranked 2289 p4p, 268 weight class) and Baruto Tonissaar (ranked 2176 p4p, 256 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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195 cm
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180 lbs
4 - 4 - 0 |
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191 cm
19
195 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
KO power |
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BJJ White Belt
Lethal high kicks
Granite chin |
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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
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Rod Stickmann! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Baruto Tonissaar! The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Jonathan Paton and Anthony Taglia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Tonissaar throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Stickmann stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Tonissaar throws a leg kick which misses Stickmann's front leg but catches the back leg as Stickmann tries to avoid it. That kick from Tonissaar tenderised Stickmann's leg. Stickmann is trying to keep his angry face on. Stickmann has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance. Tonissaar has closed the distance and engaged Stickmann in a clinch.
Tonissaar tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Tonissaar digs a right hand underneath Stickmann's ribcage. Stickmann let out a lung full of air as it connected. Tonissaar lands a body shot. Stickmann has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Tonissaar is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Tonissaar lands a shot to the body. Tonissaar misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Tonissaar can't find room to land a body shot as Stickmann controls the action.
Tonissaar makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
It looks like Rod Stickmann has been cut. Stickmann is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Stickmann really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tonissaar softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Tonissaar misses with a punch to the body.
Tonissaar digs a right hand underneath Stickmann's ribcage. Stickmann let out a lung full of air as it connected. Tonissaar doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Tonissaar gets underhooks to prevent Stickmann's takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rod Stickmann. That's going to take a lot out of him. A bit of stalling here from Tonissaar.
Tonissaar cracks Stickmann with a nice body shot. Tonissaar stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
A short right from Tonissaar on the inside. A short body shot lands from Tonissaar as the two fighters clinch.
Stickmann is breathing heavily. Tonissaar throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Tonissaar misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Tonissaar misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Tonissaar misses with a punch to the body.
Tonissaar lands with a light punch inside. A short left from Tonissaar. Tonissaar working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Stickmann is rocked! Tonissaar lands with a light punch inside. Oh Stickmann is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! This has been an exciting period of action! Tonissaar throws a big uppercut that drops Stickmann! More strikes from Tonissaar and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Stickmann lies dazed against the cage as Tonissaar celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Baruto Tonissaar! Baruto Tonissaar took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Condemned for their support in the buildup to the fight. Rod Stickmann spoke after the fight, saying 'Dammit'.
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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
44% |
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