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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Veto Remmi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Oupa Nieminen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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275 lbs
13 - 2 - 1 |
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251 lbs
11 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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Decent boxing
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Veto Remmi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Oupa Nieminen!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Steve Erwin and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A decent looking cross lands there for Remmi.
Nieminen blocks a low kick nicely.
Remmi looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Nieminen keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Nieminen throws a lazy right hand but Remmi sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nieminen works over Remmi's head and body with a nice combination.
Nieminen takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Remmi misses the shot to the body.
Remmi lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Remmi throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Remmi lands a slapping body shot.
Nieminen swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nieminen misses with a jab, cross combination.
A head kick misses from Remmi.
Remmi misses with a body kick.
Remmi really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Remmi loads up on a big right hand but Nieminen slips the punch.
Remmi lands with a thumping leg kick.
Nieminen closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Nieminen lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Remmi breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nieminen on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Remmi. Remmi obviously looking to wear him down.
Remmi scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Nieminen looks gassed!
Remmi slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Remmi chopping away at his opponent's legs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Remmi lands a glancing blow to the side of Nieminen's head.
Nieminen takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Remmi misses with a wild body shot.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Remmi.
Remmi throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Nieminen on the side of the head.
Nieminen misses with a two punch combination.
Remmi chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Nieminen on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Remmi. Remmi obviously looking to wear him down.
Remmi scores with a nice right hand.
Veto Remmi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Remmi buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A good leg kick by Remmi.
Nieminen slips a jab from Remmi.
Remmi chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Jab by Remmi.
Remmi lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Nieminen circles away quickly and effectively.
Nieminen stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Remmi.
Remmi is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Remmi just misses with a punch to the body.
Remmi buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Remmi chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Nieminen takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Remmi scores with a head kick.
It looks like Oupa Nieminen has been cut.
Remmi connects with a high kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Remmi. That's going to slow Nieminen down.
A slapping leg kick lands for Remmi.
Remmi jabs at Nieminen's body.
Nieminen on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Remmi throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Nieminen.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Remmi lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
A big right from Remmi misses.
Remmi throws a leg kick which misses Nieminen's front leg but catches the back leg as Nieminen tries to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Veto Remmi dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Oupa Nieminen's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Remmi scores with a spinning back kick!
Remmi is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Remmi lands with a nice body kick.
Nieminen's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Remmi lands a nice leg kick that just misses Nieminen's sensitive parts.
Remmi lands with a kick to the temple. Nieminen shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Remmi explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Remmi scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
An inside leg kick lands from Remmi.
Remmi is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Nieminen can do to turn this around?
A decent looking body kick lands there for Remmi.
Remmi connects with the punch.
Remmi getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Nieminen is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nieminen slips a jab from Remmi.
Veto Remmi is winning the standup battle so far.
Remmi moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Remmi smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Remmi thows a body kick. Nieminen tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Remmi lands with a right hand.
Remmi scores with a jab to the head.
Remmi fails with a takedown attempt.
Nieminen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Remmi with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Remmi lands a high kick!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Remmi gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Nieminen to score an easy takedown into full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nieminen is looking to work some ground and pound but Remmi has wrist control.
Nieminen postures up in Remmi's guard and throws a big left but Remmi blocks it.
Nieminen stops Remmi from standing up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Remmi is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Remmi uses the cage to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Remmi dodges the punch combination from Nieminen.
Nieminen has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Remmi.
Remmi delivers a nice body kick.
Nieminen rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Remmi moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Remmi shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Nieminen counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Nieminen.
Remmi breaks the clinch.
Remmi fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Oupa Nieminen is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nieminen avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Remmi throws a nice outside leg kick.
Remmi explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Remmi scores with a push kick.
A good leg kick by Remmi.
Nieminen takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nieminen on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Remmi fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Nieminen.
This has been an exciting period of action!
An inside leg kick lands from Remmi.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Veto Remmi dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Oupa Nieminen's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Remmi lands with a thumping leg kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Nieminen blocks the leg kick.
Donk. Remmi catches Nieminen right on the button with a cross.
Remmi pivots, looking for a leg kick but Nieminen is out of range and Remmi settles back down.
A solid leg kick lands there for Remmi.
Nieminen closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Remmi lands a jab.
Nieminen shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Remmi sprawls well. Remmi wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Nieminen gets slowly back to his feet.
Nieminen takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Remmi moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Remmi scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Nieminen wants to clinch up but Remmi keeps it at a distance.
Remmi listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Remmi throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Remmi lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Remmi feints and then cracks Nieminen's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Nieminen down.
Remmi dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Nieminen. That did some damage!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A nice inside leg kick there by Remmi. That's going to slow Nieminen down.
Remmi moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Remmi lands with a kick to the temple. Nieminen shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Remmi throws out a powerful jab.
Remmi keeps Nieminen at a distance using the push kick.
Remmi lands with a cross.
Remmi fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Remmi scores with a head kick.
Remmi buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Remmi clobbers Nieminen with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Remmi lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Remmi fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Nieminen takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Nieminen takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Remmi plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Veto Remmi is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Remmi throws a head kick that Nieminen semi-blocks.
Oupa Nieminen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Remmi lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Crunch! Remmi slams his shin into Nieminen's torso.
Remmi punishes Nieminen's body with a nice straight punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Both fighters circling a little - Remmi finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Remmi scores with a nice right hand.
Remmi moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Remmi fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Nieminen.
Remmi paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Remmi, right into the meat.
A cross from Remmi lands.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Remmi works the jab nicely.
Remmi connects with a high kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Veto Remmi showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Remmi, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Hugh Johnson scores the fight 30:24
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 30:25
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Veto Remmi!
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