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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dasha Karimov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Julle Hallava (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Karimov's entrance music is ACDC - Hells Bells. A fine choice. Hallava has chosen Nightcall as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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220 lbs
18 - 6 - 1 |
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206 lbs
22 - 11 - 1 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
18 - 6 - 1, fighting out of New York, Dasha Karimov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
22 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Julle Hallava!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hallava throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Karimov sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Karimov tried to counter with a leg kick but Hallava avoided it.
Hallava swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Hallava takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Hallava digs a good hook to Karimov's body.
Hallava misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Karimov.
Hallava throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Karimov misses with a low kick.
Hallava is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Karimov throws a quick counter kick to the body but Hallava avoids it.
Julle Hallava seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hallava misses with a hook. Karimov ducked under it nicely.
Karimov swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Hallava throws a looping overhand right but Karimov ducks down to avoid it.
Hallava tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hallava throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Karimov thuds a left hand into Hallava's body.
Karimov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hallava manages to avoid it.
Hallava throws a body shot but no joy.
Hallava misses with a wild body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Karimov keeps the fight on the outside.
Hallava is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
No joy there for Hallava, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Karimov throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Hallava stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Hallava misses with a wild body shot.
Hallava throws a good cross that connects.
Karimov swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hallava doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Karimov throws a hook but Hallava avoids it easily.
A nice leg kick lands there from Karimov.
Hallava is looking to clinch.
Hallava shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Karimov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hallava was well out of range. Poor timing from Karimov.
Hallava misses with a head kick.
Hallava misses the shot to the body.
Hallava misses with a looping right.
Karimov is looking for a counter combo.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Karimov dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Hallava takes a shot to the body in his stride.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hallava fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Karimov manages to avoid it.
A jab from Hallava misses.
Hallava throws a series of punches but Karimov moves out of range.
Karimov lands with a straight right. Hallava didn't see that one coming.
Karimov walks into a stiff left hand from Hallava.
Hallava throws an overhand right that lands on Karimov's shoulder, as Karimov tries to avoid the shot.
Hallava instigates a clinch.
Karimov trying to land knees to the body.
Karimov blocking some punches.
Hallava avoiding damage as Karimov throws knees to the body.
Karimov lands a body shot.
Nice body punch from Karimov - that landed with a thud.
Hallava looks winded!
Karimov landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Karimov obliges.
Hallava managing to block the knees to the body from Karimov.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Karimov works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Hallava takes a knee to the side of the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Karimov.
Karimov is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Hallava takes a knee to the side of the body.
Karimov tries a body shot but Hallava blocks it.
A body shot lands from Karimov.
Karimov working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Karimov tries to land knees in the clinch but Hallava avoids the damage to the body.
Hallava dodges an elbow strike from Karimov.
Hallava misses with a hook from the clinch.
Karimov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Karimov is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Hallava is defending well for now.
Karimov utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Hallava managing to block the knees to the body from Karimov.
Karimov tries to land knees in the clinch but Hallava avoids the damage to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Karimov tries to work over Hallava's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Karimov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hallava takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Karimov cracks the inside of Hallava's front leg.
Hallava throws a looping overhand right but Karimov ducks down to avoid it.
Karimov needs to keep his hands up - Hallava had a free shot at his head there.
Hallava lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Karimov misses with a body kick.
Hallava throws a hook but Karimov blocks it.
Hallava misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Karimov misses with an attempted mid kick.
Karimov is looking to wear down Hallava with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Karimov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hallava.
Hallava misses with a straight right.
Hallava looks to land a left hand but Karimov moved out of range nicely.
Karimov throws a body shot but no joy.
Karimov lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Hallava swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Karimov counters with a straight right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dasha Karimov dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Hallava lands with a nice body punch.
Hallava misses with a wild body shot.
An attempted straight right counter from Karimov misses the target.
Karimov throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Hallava throws a lazy right hand but Karimov sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Karimov was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Hallava takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Hallava closes the distance looking to clinch
and Karimov counters with a good, hard body kick but Hallava shrugs it off.
Karimov throws a hook but Hallava blocks it.
Karimov throws a looping overhand right but Hallava ducks down to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hallava gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Hallava jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Karimov walks away with a smile on his face. Hallava gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Hallava swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Karimov slips a straight right by Hallava.
Karimov scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Karimov is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hallava can do to turn this around?
Karimov ducks under a wild hook from Hallava.
Karimov tried to counter with a leg kick but Hallava avoided it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hallava misses with an uppercut. Karimov saw that one coming.
Karimov connects with the punch.
Hallava has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Karimov.
Karimov takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Hallava ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hallava checks the leg kick.
Karimov moves out of range as Hallava strikes.
Karimov lands a lovely overhand right.
A head kick misses from Hallava.
Karimov tries a head kick but it misses.
Hallava misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Karimov displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hallava throws out the jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Hallava misses the target.
Hallava throws a sloppy head kick and Karimov moves out of range easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Karimov throws a sloppy head kick and Hallava moves out of range easily.
Karimov lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Karimov fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Karimov throws a body kick that misses.
Karimov scoring well with a low kick there.
Karimov lands a lovely overhand right.
Hallava listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Karimov scores with a nice right hand.
Hallava misses with a wild body shot.
It looks like Karimov has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Hallava on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Karimov swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Hallava takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Karimov tries a head kick but it misses.
Hallava swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hallava takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Hallava throws a head kick that misses.
Good standup being displayed there by Karimov as he connects with a hook.
Karimov dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A nice inside leg kick there by Karimov. That's going to slow Hallava down.
Karimov loads up on a big right hand but Hallava slips the punch.
Hallava showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Karimov.
Hallava throws a big shot that misses.
Hallava misses with an uppercut.
Karimov slips under a jab from Hallava.
Karimov appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
A swing and a miss from Hallava.
Hallava ducks under a wild hook from Karimov.
Karimov throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Karimov swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Hallava tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Karimov was well out of range. Poor timing from Hallava.
Dasha Karimov is winning the standup battle so far.
Karimov thuds his right hand into Hallava's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Hallava pushes Karimov up against the cage in a clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Karimov is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Hallava is defending well for now.
Karimov trying to land knees to the body.
Karimov makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Karimov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hallava throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hallava throws a head kick that misses.
Hallava loads up on a big right hand but Karimov slips the punch.
Karimov throws a body shot but no joy.
Karimov keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hallava.
Hallava takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Karimov throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dasha Karimov dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Karimov looks for the body kick but Hallava saw that one coming.
Karimov lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Karimov throws a head kick that misses.
Hallava takes a jab right on the kisser.
Karimov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hallava misses with a wild body shot.
Karimov uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hallava.
Hallava loads up on a big right hand but Karimov slips the punch.
Hallava takes a swing at Karimov's ribcage but misses.
Karimov lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Karimov misses with a low kick.
Hallava throws a head kick but Karimov moves out of range.
Nice shot lands for Karimov.
Karimov misses with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Karimov looks to score with a jab to the body but Hallava is just out of range.
Hallava is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Karimov.
Karimov keeps Hallava at a distance using the push kick.
Karimov uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hallava.
Karimov misses the shot to the body.
Karimov lands a leg kick that knocks Hallava off balance momentarily.
Nice defenses there by Karimov.
Decent striking displayed by Karimov there.
Hallava ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Karimov moves away.
Hallava tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Karimov was well out of range. Poor timing from Hallava.
Hallava uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Karimov.
Karimov misses the shot to the body.
Hallava is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Hallava just misses with a punch to the body.
Hallava misses with a left hand
and Karimov counters with a good, hard body kick but Hallava shrugs it off.
Dasha Karimov is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hallava ducks right into an uppercut from Karimov.
Karimov throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Karimov blocks a jab.
A nice inside leg kick there by Karimov. That's going to slow Hallava down.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A big right from Hallava misses.
Karimov throws a wild body kick that Hallava sees coming a mile off.
Julle Hallava has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hallava misses the shot to the body.
Karimov avoids the body shot from Hallava.
Hallava misses with a body shot.
Hallava misses with a head kick.
Karimov slips a jab from Hallava.
Karimov scores with a jab. Hallava acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Hallava throws a lazy right hand but Karimov sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Karimov uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hallava.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A big left from Karimov misses.
Hallava swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hallava misses the jab.
Hallava misses with a head kick.
Hallava takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Karimov connects with the punch.
Hallava throws an overhand right that lands on Karimov's shoulder, as Karimov tries to avoid the shot.
Karimov circles away from the clinch attempt
and Karimov counters with a body kick that stops Hallava in his tracks momentarily.
A shot to the body from Hallava misses
and Karimov counters with a nice uppercut.
Nice shot by Karimov.
Hallava throws an off balance right hand
and Karimov counters with a straight right hand.
Karimov tries a head kick but it misses.
Hallava wants to counter the offense by Karimov and move into the clinch position.
Hallava throws a body punch but Karimov moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hallava drives through and clinches with Karimov against the cage.
Hallava fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hallava has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Hallava throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Hallava lands an elbow inside that Karimov shrugs off.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Karimov blocking some punches.
Karimov lands a nice knee to the body.
Hallava tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A right hand to the body from Karimov.
Karimov tries to land knees in the clinch but Hallava avoids the damage to the body.
Hallava takes a knee to the side of the body.
Karimov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Karimov blocks the elbow strike.
Hallava goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Karimov trying to land knees to the body.
Karimov tries to work over Hallava's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hallava struggles to land a body shot inside as Karimov controls his hands.
Hallava misses with an elbow strike.
Karimov tries a body shot but Hallava blocks it.
Hallava creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dasha Karimov showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Karimov has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dasha Karimov!
Dasha Karimov really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Bullet Proof System logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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