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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alexander Anderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Barret The Turk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The Turk is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Porcupine Tree - Fear of a Blank Planet. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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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
12 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Alexander Anderson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Barret The Turk!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Ben Zyskovitsi and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Anderson's hands are dropping dangerously low here and The Turk connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Anderson scrambles back to his feet.
Anderson thows a left - swing and a miss!
The Turk cracks the inside of Anderson's front leg.
The Turk pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Anderson on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Anderson keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
The Turk breaks from the clinch.
The Turk throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Anderson's head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Anderson bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Anderson misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Anderson is working The Turk over with some ground and pound from side control.
Anderson wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by The Turk, who protects the arm well.
Anderson throws an elbow but The Turk slips to the side and avoids it well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Turk wants to control but Anderson postures up.
Anderson throwing strikes but The Turk manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Anderson gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Anderson trying to hold on to The Turk's head to control him but The Turk postures up.
The Turk stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Anderson to get to his feet.
Anderson dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on The Turk. That did some damage!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Turk on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Anderson closes this distance looking for a takedown but The Turk circles away.
The Turk lands with a thumping leg kick.
Anderson checks a leg kick nicely.
Anderson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but The Turk manages to avoid it.
Anderson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Anderson misses with an uppercut. The Turk saw that one coming.
The Turk blocks a leg kick.
Anderson moves out of range of the body kick from The Turk.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Anderson has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by The Turk.
The Turk throws a body kick that misses.
Anderson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Anderson shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Anderson takes a kick to the side of the head.
Anderson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
The Turk's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and The Turk duly obliges.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Turk throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nice uppercut there from The Turk.
Anderson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by The Turk.
The Turk keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Anderson.
The Turk tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Anderson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
The Turk tries a head kick but it misses.
Anderson closes the distance and clinches up with The Turk, looking for a takedown. Anderson pushes The Turk against the cage but The Turk circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alexander Anderson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The Turk waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Anderson.
The Turk scores with a kick to the body.
The Turk moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Anderson fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Anderson chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before The Turk can pounce on him.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A slapping leg kick lands for The Turk.
Anderson takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Anderson is breathing heavily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A decent looking body kick lands there for The Turk.
The Turk moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
The Turk throws a head kick that misses.
Anderson shoots in looking for a takedown but The Turk manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Anderson's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
The Turk moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Anderson throws a sloppy body shot
and The Turk counters with a slapping leg kick.
Barret The Turk seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A head kick from The Turk lands but Anderson takes it in his stride.
The Turk scores with a body shot.
Anderson takes a kick to the side of the head.
The Turk clinches.
Anderson is trying to pull guard but The Turk has him pressed against the cage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
With the fighters up against the cage, Anderson throws an elbow but misses.
Anderson drops to a knee looking for a takedown but The Turk gets the underhooks and prevents it.
The Turk taking a breather.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Barret The Turk dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
The Turk misses with a body kick.
Anderson throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around The Turk's waist but The Turk gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Anderson off to one side.
The Turk misses with a body kick.
Anderson blocks a head kick by The Turk.
The Turk fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Anderson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts The Turk as he jumps to the side.
The Turk bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
The Turk moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
The Turk on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
The Turk throws a leg kick but Anderson moved away.
Anderson is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
The Turk keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alexander Anderson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Anderson checks a leg kick nicely.
The Turk scores with a head kick. Anderson tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Turk keeps Anderson at a distance using the push kick.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Anderson blocks the body kick.
Anderson fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
The Turk stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
The Turk cracks the inside of Anderson's front leg.
The Turk throws a head kick but Anderson moves out of range.
The Turk lands a front kick.
Anderson will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
The Turk swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
The Turk throws a push kick but Anderson slaps the foot to one side.
Barret The Turk is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Anderson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The Turk avoids the head kick by Anderson.
Anderson misses with a hook. The Turk ducked under it nicely.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by The Turk.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Anderson misses with a takedown attempt - The Turk sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Turk misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Anderson.
Barret The Turk seems to be getting the better of the standup.
The Turk thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Anderson if he has to take too many more of those.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The Turk connects with the punch.
Anderson moves forwards but The Turk connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Anderson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
The Turk pushes Anderson away with a front kick.
The Turk has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The Turk misses with the combination.
The Turk avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Anderson swings for the body but The Turk moves out of range.
The Turk lands with a slapping head kick.
The Turk looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
The Turk bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
The Turk gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Anderson to score an easy takedown into full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anderson looking to sit in guard and control but The Turk gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
The Turk looking to pass the guard.
Anderson has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
The Turk is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Anderson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Turk wants to stand but Anderson has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Anderson is on top in guard.
The Turk manages to escape and get back to his feet.
The Turk drives through and clinches with Anderson against the cage.
The Turk breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Anderson misses with a low kick as The Turk jumps back.
Anderson misses with a body kick.
The Turk closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Barret The Turk showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. This is the final round!
The Turk thuds a left hand into Anderson's body.
Anderson misses with a low kick.
The Turk wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
The Turk's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Anderson connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! The Turk scrambles back to his feet.
The Turk blocks a head kick by Anderson.
The Turk lands the left hand.
Anderson takes one on the button.
The Turk is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Anderson throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. The Turk was covering up waiting for the punch and Anderson finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Anderson working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of The Turk's head.
Anderson wants to control from the top but The Turk keeps moving.
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!
The Turk controlling the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anderson wants to control from the top but The Turk keeps moving.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Anderson with a flurry of punches that miss.
Anderson throwing strikes from guard but The Turk blocks nicely.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Anderson throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anderson chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before The Turk can pounce on him.
The Turk buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
The Turk swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Anderson misses with a low kick as The Turk jumps back.
Anderson misses with a wild body shot.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from The Turk. Anderson shrugs it off though.
Jab, jab by The Turk - just one landing.
Anderson tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The Turk blocks a leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The Turk bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
The Turk slips under a jab.
The Turk lands a body shot.
The Turk misses with an attempted mid kick.
Anderson moves out of range of the body kick from The Turk.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Turk fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Anderson.
The Turk looking to land some kicks to the body here.
The Turk lets loose with a powerful body kick. Anderson will feel that in the morning.
The Turk swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Anderson counters with a single leg into guard. The Turk didn't expect that.
Anderson might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Anderson throwing strikes from guard but The Turk blocks nicely.
The Turk is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Anderson is controlling him.
Anderson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The Turk doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
The Turk wants to sweep here but Anderson controlling him for the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Turk keeping moving, preventing Anderson from controlling successfully.
The Turk keeping full guard, as Anderson tries to pass.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Anderson wants to control from the top but The Turk keeps moving.
Alexander Anderson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
The Turk wants to stand up but Anderson is controlling him.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The Turk wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
And that's the end of the fight!
Barret The Turk comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got The Turk winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Arvi Lind scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 27:30
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Barret The Turk!
A very excited looking Barret The Turk made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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