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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kylla Ei (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Abbe Faria (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Faria is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Sadness. Kylla Ei has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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281 lbs
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265 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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Dangerous knees
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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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kylla Ei!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Abbe Faria!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Tarja Halkonen and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Faria gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Ei managing to block the knees to the body from Faria.
Faria trying to land knees to the body.
A right hand to the body from Ei.
Faria swings wildly with an uppercut but Ei uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nice body punch from Faria - that landed with a thud.
Faria is trying to break the clinch but Ei is controlling him.
Ei blocks a body shot from Faria.
Faria doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ei misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ei blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Ei takes a knee to the side of the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Faria can't find room to land a body shot as Ei controls the action.
Ei keeps control of Faria as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Faria is trying to break free.
Nice body punch from Faria - that landed with a thud.
Ei managing to block the knees to the body from Faria.
Faria presses Ei against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Ei creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Ei fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ei has a couple of punches blocked by Faria.
Faria breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Faria throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Faria dodges the punch combination from Ei.
Ei misses with a double jab.
Faria looks to land a combination but Ei avoids it well.
Ei tries to close the distance and clinch but Faria swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Faria walks into a straight right hand from Ei.
Faria loads up on a big right hand but Ei slips the punch.
Faria looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Faria pushes Ei up against the cage in a clinch.
Ei is trying to break free.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Faria obliges.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Faria manages to break the clinch.
Faria swinging wildly here.
Ei closes the distance and pushes Faria back into the cage.
Ei is trying to break free.
Faria scores with a nice hook to the head.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Ei avoiding damage as Faria throws knees to the body.
Faria is trying to push Ei away but Ei has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Faria breaks the clinch.
Ei jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Faria thows a body shot but no joy.
Faria misses with a series of wild punches.
Ei looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Faria missing with a left hand there. Ei was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Faria throws a right hand that Ei ducks under and follows up with a left that Ei also avoids with ease.
Faria swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Ei counters with a stiff right hand.
It looks like Abbe Faria has been cut.
Ei lands with a shot to the body.
Ei slips a jab and a cross from Faria.
Faria moves into the clinch successfully.
Ei lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Ei's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Faria breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Faria moves into the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Faria wants to break the clinch but can't.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Faria working hard to break the clinch.
Faria wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Ei has him pressed against the cage.
Faria breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Faria has managed to clinch.
Ei misses with the head strike.
Faria lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ei backwards.
Faria struggles to land a body shot inside as Ei controls his hands.
Faria tries a body shot but Ei blocks it.
Ei lands a left hand.
Ei throws a head punch that misses.
Faria lands a nice shot to the body.
Ei has a couple of punches blocked by Faria.
Faria breaks from the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Faria forces Ei back against the cage and clinches.
Faria wants to break free but Ei has control.
Faria is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ei is defending well for now.
Ei scores with a shoulder strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Abbe Faria dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Abbe Faria's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Ei changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Faria avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ei looks to land a combination but Faria avoids it well.
Jab from Ei.
Abbe Faria seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Faria misses with a wild combination.
Ei misses with a low kick.
Faria takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Ei lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Faria forces Ei back against the cage and clinches.
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!
Faria's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Faria on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Ei is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Ei displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Faria clinches up with Ei and pushes him back against the cage.
Ei blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Ei keeps control of Faria as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Faria breaks from the clinch.
Ei dodges the punch combination from Faria.
Ei misses the body punch
and Faria counters with a two punch combo.
Ei tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Faria manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Ei fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ei swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Faria looks to score with a jab to the body but Ei is just out of range.
Ei throws a nice looking combination but Faria bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Faria closes the distance and clinches.
Faria escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ei slips a jab and a cross from Faria.
Faria closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
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!
Ei has had enough of the clinch but Faria keeps him there for the moment.
Faria tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ei's elbow.
Faria goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Faria misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Ei.
Ei misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Faria obliges.
A right handed body shot lands from Ei.
Faria is breathing heavily.
Faria wants to break free but Ei has control.
Faria has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Faria breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Faria throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Ei counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ei misses with a body shot.
Ei is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
The crowd cheers as Ei lands an impressive looking overhand right. Faria doesn't seem phased though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ei throws a half hearted mid kick.
Ei works the jab nicely.
Faria has taken the fight to the clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Ei misses with some punches.
Ei stalling.
Abbe Faria seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Faria tries to land knees in the clinch but Ei avoids the damage to the body.
Faria breaks the clinch.
Ei throws a poor cross that misses
and Faria cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Faria throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Ei counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Ei throws a left and a right that both miss
and Faria counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Faria staying out of range there.
Ei connects with a jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Faria rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ei moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Kylla Ei is winning the standup battle so far.
Faria falls off balance throwing a combination
and Ei counters with a stiff right hand.
Ei will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Ei misses with a double jab.
Faria tries to bum rush Ei with a series of wild strikes but Ei uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Ei swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ei clinches with his opponent.
Faria unloads a knee to the mid-section. Ei lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Ei struggles to land a body shot inside as Faria controls his hands.
Ei throws a head punch that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kylla Ei dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Abbe Faria's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Faria will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Ei misses the body punch
and Faria counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Faria will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Faria has Ei up against the cage in a clinch.
Faria breaks from the clinch.
Faria closes the distance and clinches.
Ei takes a knee to the side of the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Faria digs a right hand underneath Ei's ribcage. Ei let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Faria breaks the clinch.
Faria jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Faria scores with a one two! Ei had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Faria throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ei throws the left hand but Faria avoids the punch easily.
Faria lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Faria defending well as Ei loads up on a big left hand.
Ei misses with a few strikes there.
Faria throws a right and a left that Ei avoids nicely.
Faria throws a series of punches but Ei moves out of range.
Faria misses with a few strikes there.
Ei misses with a hook
and Faria counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Faria will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Ei falls off balance throwing a combination
and Faria counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ei misses with a low kick.
Nice body punch from Ei.
Ei tries to clinch but Faria moves out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Faria looks to land a combination. Ei sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Ei moves in looking to clinch but Faria pushes him off.
Faria gets a clinch.
Faria breaks from the clinch.
Ei closes the distance but Faria moves to the side
and Faria counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Ei thinking.
Faria cracks Ei with a good jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ei misses with a body shot.
Ei tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Faria was well out of range. Poor timing from Ei.
Ei rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Faria moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Ei doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Faria lands with a nice combination. Ei backs away looking to recover.
Faria lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ei circles away quickly and effectively.
Faria throws a series of punches but Ei moves out of range.
Faria fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ei goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Ei avoids a punch combination nicely.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ei throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ei misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Faria misses with the combination.
Faria keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Faria swinging wildly here.
Ei throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Faria counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ei slips a jab from Faria.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ei tries to clinch there but Faria circles away.
Ei wants to clinch up but Faria keeps it at a distance.
Faria takes the fight into the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Abbe Faria comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Faria has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 28:29
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 28:29
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Abbe Faria!
Abbe Faria decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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hype
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