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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Minoari Amida (ranked 4546 p4p, 4997 weight class) and Leevi Saros (ranked 548 p4p, 579 weight class). Saros has chosen Marko Hietala - Stones as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Minoari Amida!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Leevi Saros!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Arvi Lind and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Amida tries to keep at a distance but Saros has taken the fight into the clinch.
Amida trying to stall but Saros improves his position.
Saros tries to land knees in the clinch but Amida avoids the damage to the body.
Our sources have told us that Amida has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Amida is trying to stall.
A right hand to the body from Saros.
Amida on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Amida looking to slow down the pace here.
Nice body punch from Saros - that landed with a thud.
Amida is trying to break the clinch but Saros is controlling him.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Saros as Amida tries to tie him up.
Amida looking to stall.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Minoari Amida.
Amida lands a leg kick that knocks Saros off balance momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Saros lands a nice shot to the body.
Amida is breathing heavily.
Amida attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Saros takes the fight into the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Saros.
Good body shot from Saros.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Saros cracks Amida with a nice body shot.
Amida managing to block the knees to the body from Saros.
Saros lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Saros has Amida pushed against the cage.
Saros is working Amida over against the cage.
Saros leaning against his opponent.
Saros lands a body shot in the clinch.
Saros stalling the fight.
Saros works on Amida's body with a couple of short punches.
A right hand to the body from Saros.
Saros works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Saros scores with a hook to the body.
Saros avoiding damage.
Saros stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Saros tries for a takedown but Amida manages to get underhooks.
Saros working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Amida wants to stall.
Saros lands a right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A right handed body shot lands from Saros.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Saros lands with a right to the head.
Saros lands a body punch in the clinch.
Saros is struggling to control the position.
Saros looking for a takedown.
Saros dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Saros lands a right hand that snaps the head of Amida backwards.
Amida on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Saros lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Amida.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Saros.
Saros lands a hook to the side of the head.
Saros stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Saros is leaning against Amida and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Saros lands a shoulder strike.
Saros lands an uppercut.
Saros cracks Amida with a nice body shot.
Saros is working Amida over against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Good body shot from Saros.
Saros is working Amida over against the cage.
A short uppercut from Saros.
Saros lands a right hand.
Saros lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Saros.
Saros throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Saros lands a nice shot to the body.
Nice body punch from Saros - that landed with a thud.
Amida is trying to push Saros away but Saros has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Amida avoids a wild elbow strike from Saros.
Saros presses Amida against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Saros lands a hook that snaps the head of Amida backwards.
Saros digs a right hand into Amida's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Amida's gas tank.
Saros leaning against his opponent.
Saros scores with a hook to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Saros effectively controlling the action here.
Saros lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Amida backwards.
Saros scores with a hook to the body.
Amida blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Saros throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Saros lands a shoulder strike.
A right handed body shot lands from Saros.
A body shot lands from Saros.
A right handed body shot lands from Saros.
Saros is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Minoari Amida has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Leevi Saros.
Saros lands a body shot in the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Saros.
Saros lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Saros works on Amida's body with a couple of short punches.
Saros works on Amida's body with a couple of short punches.
Saros dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Saros.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Saros lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Saros scores with a nice hook to the head.
Amida is rocked!
Amida dodges an elbow strike from Saros.
Oh Amida is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Saros lands a shoulder strike.
Saros stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leevi Saros dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Saros takes the fight into the clinch.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Saros lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Saros scores with a nice hook to the head.
Saros tries for a takedown. No joy.
A short body shot lands from Saros as the two fighters clinch.
Leevi Saros seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Saros misses with an elbow strike.
Saros makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Saros scores with a nice short uppercut.
Saros creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Amida's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Amida drops to his knees and Saros pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Leevi Saros!
Leevi Saros took some time post fight to say the following; 'Fellow fighters at Caged Warriors MMA and my manager Taneli Valkoinen, this is for you guys! '.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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