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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Calico James (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Henry Saari (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). James's entrance music is Duran Duran - Hungry Like The Wolf . A fine choice. Saari is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Beck - Loser. Henry Saari has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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220 lbs
26 - 9 - 1 |
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195 cm
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280 lbs
8 - 12 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
26 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Calico James!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Henry Saari!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Marco Blurström and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Saari lunges at James with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by James's hand.
James shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Saari pinned against the cage. Saari gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
James keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Saari smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Saari fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
James misses with a wild combination.
Saari swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
James throws a series of punches but Saari avoids them all with ease.
Saari keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from James.
James swings and misses with a hook to the body.
No luck with that takedown attempt from James.
No luck with that takedown attempt from James.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Calico James. That's going to take a lot out of him.
James avoids a punch combination nicely.
A big right followed by a crushing left from Saari knocks James out cold! Ouch - that one's going to be featured in highlight reels for years to come!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Henry Saari!
Henry Saari looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'I'm back-Minä olen selkä.'.
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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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