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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Papa Moosh Dambullah (ranked 807 p4p, 110 weight class) and Hannu Karpo (ranked 1800 p4p, 225 weight class). Dambullah kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Boom Boom. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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Good wrestling
World class 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
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Papa Moosh Dambullah!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Hannu Karpo!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Robert Twigg and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dambullah lands with a right hand.
Dambullah cracks Karpo with a good jab.
Dambullah takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Dambullah thuds his right hand into Karpo's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Dambullah throws a poor cross that misses
and Karpo counters with a three punch combo that has Dambullah backing up. Dambullah nods at Karpo to acknowledge the strikes.
Karpo looking to score a takedown here. Dambullah is defending well but Karpo drives through and ends up in Dambullah's guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dambullah looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Karpo trying to control the position from guard on top but Dambullah is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dambullah tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Karpo trying to control the position from guard on top but Dambullah is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Karpo pushing down on Dambullah's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Karpo is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Dambullah doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Karpo.
Dambullah moves into full guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dambullah is trying to control the position but Karpo postures up.
Dambullah is adopting a defensive guard.
Karpo postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Karpo trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Dambullah is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Karpo throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Dambullah works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Karpo is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
That's two 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.
Dambullah 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.
Karpo pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dambullah is keeping the position for now.
Karpo wants to control from the top but Dambullah keeps moving.
Karpo is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Dambullah is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Dambullah has escaped and now he's on top!
Dambullah passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Karpo looks to move to half guard but instead Dambullah has passed into mount! Damn!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Karpo is looking to improve his position but Dambullah isn't that keen on the idea.
Dambullah controlling his opponent.
Dambullah has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Karpo tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Karpo manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Karpo wants to get back to full guard.
Dambullah has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Karpo is squirming around, avoiding Dambullah's attempts to control the action.
Karpo is looking to improve his position but Dambullah isn't that keen on the idea.
Dambullah can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Karpo is looking to escape.
Karpo manages to regain half guard. Good work.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dambullah trying to control from half guard but Karpo is working away.
Karpo actively working from the bottom here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Hannu Karpo will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Dambullah moves away from the strike by Karpo.
Dambullah lands with a right hand.
Dambullah misses with a body shot.
Dambullah misses with a wild body shot.
Dambullah misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Karpo.
Dambullah explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Karpo takes a jab right on the kisser.
Karpo takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Karpo takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Dambullah.
Dambullah lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Dambullah takes a shot to the body in his stride.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Karpo is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Dambullah lands a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dambullah misses with a head kick.
Karpo looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Karpo slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Sloppy strikes from Karpo. Those never looked like landing.
Karpo fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Papa Moosh Dambullah seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dambullah moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Dambullah throws out a leg kick but Karpo moves out of range and Dambullah only half commits.
Dambullah uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Karpo.
Karpo takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Papa Moosh Dambullah is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dambullah slips a jab from Karpo.
Dambullah with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Karpo to score with a decent uppercut.
Dambullah looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Karpo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dambullah.
Karpo misses with a series of wild punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A cross from Karpo lands.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Karpo works over Dambullah's head and body with a nice combination.
Karpo misses the shot to the body.
Dambullah looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Dambullah lands a nice looking body kick.
Nice shot by Dambullah.
Dambullah thows a body kick. Karpo tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Karpo on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Dambullah. Dambullah obviously looking to wear him down.
Dambullah throws a push kick but Karpo slaps the foot to one side.
Karpo lands the left hand.
Nice defenses there by Dambullah.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Karpo stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Dambullah.
Karpo missing with a left hand there. Dambullah was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Karpo throws a hook but Dambullah avoids it easily.
A little feinted left hand from Dambullah on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Dambullah thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Karpo if he has to take too many more of those.
Dambullah cracks Karpo with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Dambullah throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Some wild striking there from Dambullah.
Dambullah connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Dambullah tests Karpo's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Dambullah dips to his left and cracks Karpo with an uppercut!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Dambullah. Karpo shrugs it off though.
Dambullah thumps Karpo with a low kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dambullah connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Dambullah tests Karpo's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Karpo takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Karpo tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Dambullah lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Karpo shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Dambullah as he avoids it easily.
Karpo takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dambullah turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Dambullah misses with a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Papa Moosh Dambullah dominated that second round.
That's time! Dambullah's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Karpo lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Karpo misses with a wild body shot.
Dambullah is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Karpo can do to turn this around?
Dambullah cracks Karpo with a good jab.
Dambullah connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Dambullah looks to score with a jab to the body but Karpo is just out of range.
Papa Moosh Dambullah is winning the standup battle so far.
A jab from Dambullah finds it's way through Karpo's defenses.
Karpo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Karpo's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Dambullah with a jab.
Dambullah scores with a jab. Karpo acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Karpo throws a hook but Dambullah avoids it easily.
Dambullah misses with a few strikes there.
Karpo tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dambullah fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Karpo manages to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A chopping leg kick lands by Dambullah.
Dambullah lands a nice looking kick to the body. Karpo takes a step back to recover.
Karpo throws a poor cross that misses
and Dambullah counters with a nice leg kick.
Dambullah swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Karpo.
Karpo shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Dambullah but Dambullah pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Dambullah lands with a cross.
Karpo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dambullah.
Dambullah misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Karpo counters with a stiff right hand.
Karpo misses with a body shot.
Dambullah throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Karpo takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Hannu Karpo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dambullah closes the distance and clinches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Karpo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dambullah throws an off balance right hand
and Karpo counters with a straight right hand.
Karpo takes a jab right on the kisser.
Dambullah misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Karpo.
Karpo misses with a body shot.
Dambullah moves out of range as Karpo strikes.
Dambullah looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Karpo throws a poor cross that misses
and Dambullah counters with a nice low kick that buckles Karpo's knee momentarily.
Karpo misses with a body shot
and Dambullah counters with an outside leg kick.
Karpo takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Karpo tries to bum rush Dambullah with a series of wild strikes but Dambullah uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Dambullah.
Karpo gets cracked there but stands up to it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dambullah walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Karpo misses with a left hand
and Dambullah counters with a straight right hand.
Dambullah lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Karpo misses with a right hand
and Dambullah cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Dambullah showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Karpo.
Dambullah throwing a counter right hand but Karpo manages to avoid it.
A jab from Karpo finds it's way through Dambullah's defenses.
Karpo moves out of range as Dambullah strikes.
Karpo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dambullah.
A big left from Dambullah misses.
Dambullah swings for the body but Karpo moves out of range.
Karpo changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dambullah with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Karpo to score with a decent uppercut.
Dambullah connects with the punch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dambullah with a hook.
Karpo takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Karpo takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Karpo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dambullah.
Karpo throws the left hand but Dambullah avoids the punch easily.
Karpo doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Dambullah lands with a hook. Karpo tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Karpo blocks a jab.
Karpo missing with a left hand there. Dambullah was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Dambullah throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Papa Moosh Dambullah is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Dambullah lands a jab.
And that's the end of the fight!
Papa Moosh Dambullah showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Dambullah has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Frank Dennis scores the fight for Papa Moosh Dambullah!
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight for Papa Moosh Dambullah!
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight for Papa Moosh Dambullah!
Papa Moosh Dambullah wins by unanimous decision!
Our winner, Papa Moosh Dambullah, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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energy
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