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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Dixie Normus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Seppo Rovanpera (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Normus comes to the cage accompanied by Aces High. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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133 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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140 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Purple Belt
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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Dixie Normus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Seppo Rovanpera!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Matti Vanhoillinen and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rovanpera throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Normus sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A big right from Rovanpera misses.
Rovanpera throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Normus on the side of the head.
Normus keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Rovanpera.
Normus slips under a jab from Rovanpera.
Rovanpera swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Normus scores with a takedown into Rovanpera's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Normus landing some decent shots from guard.
Normus drops back looking for a leg! Rovanpera is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Rovanpera manages to kick Normus off! Normus jumps back into Rovanpera's guard.
Rovanpera working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Normus.
Normus throwing strikes but missing.
Normus works over Rovanpera with some ground and pound from guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Normus wants to pass the guard but Rovanpera is keeping the position.
Rovanpera pulls Normus in close to his closed guard and prevents Normus from doing any damage or advancing position.
Normus postures up in Rovanpera's guard and throws a big left but Rovanpera blocks it.
Rovanpera is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Normus is controlling him.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Rovanpera looks to throw the jab but Normus is out of range.
Rovanpera keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Normus fails with an attempt to clinch.
Rovanpera missing with a left hand there. Normus was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Normus avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Rovanpera is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Normus.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Normus slips under a jab.
A big right from Rovanpera misses.
Rovanpera throws an overhand right that lands on Normus's shoulder, as Normus tries to avoid the shot.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Normus.
Rovanpera throws a right and a left that both miss.
Rovanpera throws a shot from downtown. Normus moves away and avoids it.
Rovanpera throws a jab when Normus was well out of range.
A right-left combo lands from Normus.
Rovanpera connects with a good straight punch right through the guard and follows up with a right hook and a left hook! That last one sent Normus tumbling to the canvas! Rovanpera pours on the pressure with more strikes and the referee has no hesitation diving in to stop the fight! Normus was done - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Seppo Rovanpera!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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