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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ahmed Phillips (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Whiskey Destroyer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Whiskey Destroyer enters the cage!
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265 lbs
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260 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Cardio machine |
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Decent wrestler
Decent boxing
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ahmed Phillips!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Whiskey Destroyer!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Anni Minnemäki and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Phillips tries to clinch there but Destroyer circles away.
Phillips misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Destroyer tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Phillips decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Destroyer's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Destroyer is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Phillips is controlling him.
Phillips trying to control the position from guard on top but Destroyer is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Phillips stands and throws Destroyer's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Destroyer is looking for a sweep.
Phillips wants to lay and pray for a moment but Destroyer keeps working.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Phillips has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Phillips tries to control but Destroyer wriggling away.
Destroyer is desperately trying to improve his position but Phillips has a good base and remains in mount.
Phillips trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Phillips controlling from the full mount.
Ahmed Phillips has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Destroyer misses with a low kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Phillips decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Phillips not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Destroyer is looking to control Phillips's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Destroyer avoid being mounted?
Phillips passes to side control.
Destroyer looks gassed!
Phillips is staying tight to Destroyer's torso, preventing him from escaping.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Phillips works to advance to full mount. Destroyer defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Destroyer in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Phillips sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ahmed Phillips dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
A punch combination from Destroyer misses.
Destroyer misses with a body kick.
Phillips will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Phillips throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Sloppy strikes from Destroyer. Those never looked like landing.
Phillips fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Destroyer showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Phillips.
Phillips throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Destroyer enables Phillips to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Destroyer manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Phillips thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Phillips wants to control from the top but Destroyer keeps moving.
Destroyer is breathing heavily.
Phillips sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Destroyer's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Destroyer is staying active underneath Phillips, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Phillips sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Ahmed Phillips has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
A combination from Phillips does no damage.
Destroyer avoids a punch combination nicely.
Destroyer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Phillips was well out of range. Poor timing from Destroyer.
Phillips bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Phillips rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Destroyer moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Phillips shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Destroyer throws the left hand but Phillips avoids the punch easily.
Phillips misses with a wild combination.
Phillips clinches with his opponent.
Destroyer gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Phillips.
Phillips has Destroyer pushed against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Phillips tries for a takedown but Destroyer manages to get underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ahmed Phillips. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Phillips's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ahmed Phillips dominated that second round.
That's time! Phillips's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Phillips pivots, looking for a leg kick but Destroyer is out of range and Phillips settles back down.
Phillips tries to score a power double leg takedown but Destroyer sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Phillips somewhat.
Phillips looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A punch combination from Phillips misses.
Phillips on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Phillips slips a jab and a cross from Destroyer.
Phillips ducks under a wild hook from Destroyer.
A combination from Phillips does no damage.
Phillips misses with a few strikes there.
Phillips tries to close the distance and clinch but Destroyer swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Destroyer works Phillips's body with a nice hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Destroyer throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Phillips sees it coming and avoids it easily.
An inside leg kick from Phillips misses.
Destroyer throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Destroyer takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A punch combination from Phillips misses.
Phillips throws a right hand that Destroyer ducks under and follows up with a left that Destroyer also avoids with ease.
Phillips moves out of range as Destroyer strikes.
Destroyer dodges the punch combination from Phillips.
Destroyer slips a jab and a cross from Phillips.
Phillips drops his hands momentarily and Destroyer takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Destroyer tries to clinch up.
Destroyer lands a head shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Destroyer tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Phillips is able to avoid easily.
Destroyer takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Ahmed Phillips is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A big right from Destroyer misses.
Phillips swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Phillips misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Phillips lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Destroyer circles away quickly and effectively.
Destroyer avoids a punch combination nicely.
Phillips showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Destroyer.
Whiskey Destroyer seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Phillips fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Phillips throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Destroyer.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Phillips rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Destroyer moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Phillips avoids a punch combination nicely.
Phillips throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Destroyer.
Phillips slips under a jab.
Destroyer throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Phillips misses with a few strikes there.
No joy there for Phillips, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Destroyer gets tackled into the cage by Phillips. Phillips maintains the clinch.
Phillips drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Phillips is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Destroyer is defending well.
Ahmed Phillips is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ahmed Phillips. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Destroyer is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Whiskey Destroyer has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Phillips drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Whiskey Destroyer.
I think Phillips has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 29:28
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 29:28
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ahmed Phillips!
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RATING
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