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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chuck Liddell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mikko Suvanto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Liddell comes into the arena with It's Dark and Hell Is Hot blaring out of the sound system. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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221 lbs
8 - 6 - 0 |
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188 cm
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213 lbs
7 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Great low kicks
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Powerful takedowns
Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Chuck Liddell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mikko Suvanto!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Liddell throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Suvanto fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Liddell sprawls well initially but Suvanto persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Liddell actively working from the bottom here.
Suvanto looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Suvanto is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Suvanto is working for a kimura but Liddell is defending it quite comfortably.
Suvanto is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Liddell!
Liddell really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Suvanto has control of Liddell's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Liddell regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Suvanto punishing his opponent with strikes.
Liddell is looking to get to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Liddell throwing hammer fists to the chest of Suvanto. What's that going to do exactly?
Liddell sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Liddell actively working from the bottom here.
Suvanto is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Suvanto is pressing down on Liddell's thigh, looking to free his foot. Liddell is holding on for now.
Liddell tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Suvanto wants to pass the guard but Liddell is defending well.
Liddell has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Liddell looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Liddell trying to control but Suvanto postures up.
Suvanto is trying to control the action in half guard but Liddell is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Suvanto goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Suvanto is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Liddell's half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Liddell missing with punches from the bottom.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Suvanto seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Liddell does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Liddell wants to get back to full guard.
Suvanto moves into full mount! Liddell won't be happy about that!
Suvanto scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Liddell?
Suvanto putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
A nice elbow there by Suvanto.
Suvanto blocks Liddell's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Suvanto with good strikes from the mount here!
Liddell is rocked!
Liddell is breathing heavily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Suvanto scoring with strikes but Liddell is staying in there.
Oh Liddell is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Suvanto trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Suvanto drops a big elbow. That's hurt Liddell! More shots from Suvanto and the ref steps in! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mikko Suvanto!
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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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