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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Olavi Korhonen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Krause Kazaksavian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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140 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Olavi Korhonen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Krause Kazaksavian!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Joseph Jones and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kazaksavian lands with a nice combination. Korhonen backs away looking to recover.
Kazaksavian fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Korhonen is trying hard to land a takedown here. Kazaksavian sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Korhonen fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Despite the aggression on Kazaksavian's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Korhonen tries to bum rush Kazaksavian with a series of wild strikes but Kazaksavian uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Korhonen shoots and misses
letting Kazaksavian counter with a right hand.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Olavi Korhonen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kazaksavian lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Korhonen at a distance.
Kazaksavian misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kazaksavian scores with a jab.
Kazaksavian feints a jab promting Korhonen to slip. Kazaksavian then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Korhonen slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Korhonen definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Korhonen doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Kazaksavian connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Korhonen misses with a takedown
and Kazaksavian counters with a straight right hand.
Kazaksavian throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Korhonen stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Kazaksavian looks to land a combination. Korhonen sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Kazaksavian swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Korhonen rushes Kazaksavian and presses him up against the cage.
Korhonen wants to take the fight to the mat but Kazaksavian manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Kazaksavian.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kazaksavian lands a left hand that snaps the head of Korhonen backwards.
Korhonen is trying to drag Kazaksavian to the mat but Kazaksavian just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Kazaksavian misses with a punch to the body.
Korhonen pulls guard.
Kazaksavian in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Korhonen is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Korhonen looking for a sweep. Not yet Korhonen, not yet.
Korhonen is working an open guard so Kazaksavian takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Kazaksavian leaves Korhonen with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Korhonen is breathing heavily.
Sloppy strikes from Kazaksavian. Those never looked like landing.
Kazaksavian lands an overhand right.
Korhonen shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Kazaksavian thuds his right hand into Korhonen's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Kazaksavian keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kazaksavian lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Korhonen scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Kazaksavian works over Korhonen's head and body with a nice combination.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Korhonen.
Kazaksavian swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Korhonen went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Korhonen fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Olavi Korhonen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Korhonen is looking to clinch.
Korhonen fails to land the takedown.
Kazaksavian lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
A left and a right from Kazaksavian both land. Nice combination.
Korhonen is rocked!
Oooooh!!! Kazaksavian has knocked Korhonen down with a huge combo! Kazaksavian steps away and waves a wobbly Korhonen back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Oh Korhonen is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kazaksavian avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kazaksavian gets in close and tags Korhonen with a short punch that almost sends Korhonen to the mat! Oh Korhonen is in big trouble! He turns his back on Kazaksavian, trying to create some distance but Kazaksavian rushes him, striking wildly and Korhonen goes down! The referee tackles Kazaksavian into the cage to end the fight! Kazaksavian is one violent man!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Krause Kazaksavian!
Krause Kazaksavian decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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