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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Boris Metusalem (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ricky Mourke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Boris Metusalem could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Ricky Mourke's chin.
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302 lbs
14 - 9 - 0 |
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225 cm
25
300 lbs
7 - 4 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Knockout power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Boris Metusalem!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ricky Mourke!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Tarja Halkonen and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mourke moves out of range of the strikes.
Mourke just misses with a punch to the body.
Mourke avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Metusalem darts in trying to clinch
and Mourke counters with a head kick. That will keep Metusalem thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Mourke misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Mourke tries a head kick but it misses.
Mourke swats away the attempt to clinch by Metusalem.
Metusalem misses with a hook to the body
and Mourke counters with a shoot takedown. Metusalem fights it but they end up in guard.
Metusalem is looking to stand up but Mourke isn't so interested in that idea.
Mourke missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Metusalem keeping moving, preventing Mourke from controlling successfully.
Metusalem is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Mourke is controlling him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Metusalem keeping moving, preventing Mourke from controlling successfully.
Mourke trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Metusalem manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Metusalem is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Mourke is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Metusalem stays in close to Mourke's body and controls the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Mourke shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Metusalem wants to get back to his feet.
Mourke content to control rather than advance.
Metusalem wants to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Metusalem pushes Mourke off but Mourke dives into side control.
Mourke in side control, throwing shots but Metusalem defends.
Mourke looking to control but instead Metusalem has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
Metusalem looks like he's trying to stand up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Mourke throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Mourke with the ground and pound but Metusalem uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Metusalem on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Metusalem tries to get out of the position.
Metusalem working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Mourke.
Metusalem utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Metusalem keeping moving, preventing Mourke from controlling successfully.
Metusalem pushes Mourke off and scrambles back to his feet.
Metusalem throws a predictable looking body shot
and Mourke counters with a shoot takedown. Metusalem fights it but they end up in guard.
Mourke trying to control but Metusalem is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ricky Mourke dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Mourke uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Metusalem.
A punch combination from Mourke misses.
Metusalem fails with an attempt to clinch.
Metusalem throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Mourke clinches with his opponent.
A head punch on the inside from Metusalem fails to land.
Mourke tries for a takedown but Metusalem manages to get underhooks.
Nice body punch from Metusalem - that landed with a thud.
Metusalem is working Mourke over against the cage.
Metusalem scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Metusalem lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Metusalem lands a body punch.
A short right from Metusalem on the inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Metusalem lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Mourke to his knees! Metusalem keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Boris Metusalem!
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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
97% |
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