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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dingle Berry (ranked 3547 p4p, 5485 weight class) and Niko Ahonen (ranked 428 p4p, 556 weight class). Niko Ahonen has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Dingle Berry's chin.
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Good wrestling
Excellent MT
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent 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 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dingle Berry!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Niko Ahonen!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Daniel Bishop and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Berry misses the shot to the body.
Ahonen has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Berry misses with a right hand
and Ahonen counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Ahonen instigates a clinch.
Berry lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ahonen backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Berry.
Ahonen has Berry pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Berry manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Berry tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ahonen's elbow.
Berry has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Ahonen uses from the top position.
Berry looking for a sweep. Not yet Berry, not yet.
Ahonen wants to control from the top but Berry keeps moving.
Ahonen tries to free his leg and advance position but Berry is retaining full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ahonen controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Berry avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Berry preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Ahonen with a flurry of punches that miss.
Ahonen stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Berry swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Berry seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Ahonen stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Berry swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Berry can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Ahonen controls the pace.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Berry throws a lazy right hand but Ahonen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Berry sets himself, and Ahonen steps forward looking for the clinch! Berry avoids it this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Berry misses with a shot to the body
and Ahonen counters with a straight right hand.
It looks like Dingle Berry has been cut.
Ahonen takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Ahonen lands a lovely overhand right.
Berry misses with an uppercut
and Ahonen counters with a stiff right hand.
Berry misses with a hook
and Ahonen counters with a good, hard body kick but Berry shrugs it off.
Ahonen drops Berry with a big left hand! Berry is injured, injured bad! Ahonen jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Niko Ahonen!
A less than humble Niko Ahonen misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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