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Event:
TR44: Tippin’ On 4 4s
Date: Apr 09, 2022 |
#R1#
Partanen misses with a hook. Gretzky ducked under it nicely.
The fight stays on the outside here - Gretzky looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Gretzky moves away from the strike by Partanen.
Partanen fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Partanen throws a looping overhand right but Gretzky ducks down to avoid it.
Partanen defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Gretzky.
Partanen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gretzky manages to avoid it.
Partanen works Gretzky's body with a nice hook.
Nice defenses there by Gretzky.
Partanen definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Gretzky is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gretzky takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Partanen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Partanen throws a shot from downtown. Gretzky moves away and avoids it.#T1#
Gretzky shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Partanen defends it nicely.
Partanen throwing a counter right hand but Gretzky manages to avoid it.
Gretzky keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Partanen is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Gretzky's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Gretzky misses with a combination
and Partanen counters with a nice uppercut. #ROC#Gretzky is rocked!
Gretzky scores with a sloppy right hand. Partanen should have avoided that one. #KD#
Partanen lands a big right hand that sends Gretzky crashing to the mat! Partanen stays standing though and waves Gretzky back to his feet!
Gretzky is still on wobbly legs! Can Partanen finish him?
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Partanen darts in and lands a big hook, right on the button! Gretzky's legs crumble underneath him as he falls to the canvas! The ref tackles Partanen before he gets to land any more shots to his stricken foe.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Hemmo Partanen! |
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