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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Heng Keo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mahti Sonni (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Keo might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Ich Will - Rammstein. This should be fireworks!
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157 lbs
12 - 6 - 0 |
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170 cm
31
151 lbs
20 - 14 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class MT
Granite chin |
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Excellent grappler
World class boxer
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Heng Keo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mahti Sonni!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Gwen Towbar and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Keo drives through with a takedown into Sonni's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Keo thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
We've been hearing good reports from Keo's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Sonni looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Keo stays in close to Sonni's body and controls the position.
Keo postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Keo throwing strikes from guard but Sonni blocks nicely.
Keo throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Sonni has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Keo can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Keo got a little sloppy there for a moment and Sonni has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Keo has managed to get both his arms back between Sonni's legs - danger averted.
Keo working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Sonni's head.
Keo trying to control but Sonni is working from the bottom.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Keo is posturing up here but Sonni has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Keo tries to roll out but it's too tight and Keo has to tap! Slick submission there by Sonni!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Mahti Sonni!
Mahti Sonni seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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