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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Dinesh Jakhotia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Natura Barbecue (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Dinesh Jakhotia has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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160 lbs
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158 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Dinesh Jakhotia!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Natura Barbecue!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Matti Vanhoillinen and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No joy there for Jakhotia, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Nice shot lands for Jakhotia.
Jakhotia throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jakhotia misses with a two punch combination.
Jakhotia misses with a double jab.
Jakhotia misses the jab.
Nice shot lands for Jakhotia.
Jakhotia rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Barbecue moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Dinesh Jakhotia seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jakhotia connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Barbecue momentarily.
Jakhotia throws a series of punches but Barbecue avoids them all with ease.
Nice shot by Jakhotia.
Jakhotia lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Barbecue circles away quickly and effectively.
Barbecue shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Jakhotia fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Barbecue closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Jakhotia won't allow Barbecue to pass to mount.
Barbecue tries to stand and escape but Jakhotia is controlling the position.
Barbecue looks gassed!
Barbecue trying to mount his opponent but Jakhotia defends it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jakhotia is not content to let Barbecue control the position.
Jakhotia wants to get back to full guard.
Barbecue working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Barbecue is looking to take a break and control but Jakhotia is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Jakhotia looking for submissions off his back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Barbecue has managed to clinch.
Jakhotia breaks the clinch.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Barbecue.
Barbecue has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Jakhotia circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jakhotia throws a series of punches but Barbecue moves out of range.
Barbecue scores a takedown into full mount!
Barbecue looking to control but Jakhotia is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jakhotia is trying desperately to improve position.
Barbecue looking for a guillotine from mount but Jakhotia is having none of it.
Barbecue trying to control but Jakhotia is having none of it.
Jakhotia can't escape the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Barbecue scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Jakhotia?
Barbecue tries to control but Jakhotia wriggling away.
Barbecue avoids the attempt from Jakhotia to control.
Barbecue connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Natura Barbecue dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Jakhotia misses with a body shot.
Barbecue shoots in for a takedown but Jakhotia shows good takedown defense.
Barbecue keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jakhotia.
Jakhotia lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Donk. Jakhotia catches Barbecue right on the button with a cross.
Jakhotia throws a jab when Barbecue was well out of range.
Jakhotia is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Jakhotia misses with an uppercut.
Jakhotia misses with a hook.
Barbecue moves away from the strike by Jakhotia.
Jakhotia swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Barbecue closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Barbecue lands in his opponent's guard.
Barbecue drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Jakhotia dives on top into guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barbecue is trying to keep Jakhotia in close.
Barbecue is looking for a triangle but Jakhotia pushes his legs off easily.
Jakhotia is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Barbecue is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Barbecue has escaped and now he's on top!
Barbecue advances position into side control!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barbecue is trying to get an arm triangle but Jakhotia is defending well.
Jakhotia being controlled for a moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The strikes coming from Barbecue are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barbecue wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Jakhotia, who protects the arm well.
Barbecue trying to control the action but Jakhotia is working from the bottom.
Barbecue has control of an arm but Jakhotia manages to advance to Barbecue's back!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Oooh a big shot gets through from Barbecue. Many more shots like that and the referee will have to think about stepping in!
Barbecue is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Jakhotia is defending well though. Barbecue let's go of the attempt for now.
Barbecue wants to control but Jakhotia manages to buck him off and is now in Barbecue's guard! Nice work there by Jakhotia!
Jakhotia won't allow Barbecue to sweep him here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Natura Barbecue showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!
Jakhotia throws a series of punches but Barbecue moves out of range.
Jakhotia really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Barbecue steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jakhotia.
Jakhotia misses with an uppercut. Barbecue saw that one coming.
Jakhotia will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Barbecue looks for a takedown but Jakhotia sprawls well.
Jakhotia misses with a looping left.
Barbecue dodges the punch combination from Jakhotia.
Dinesh Jakhotia is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Barbecue dodges the punch combination from Jakhotia.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barbecue tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jakhotia looks to throw the jab but Barbecue is out of range.
Jakhotia misses with a double jab.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Barbecue has managed to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barbecue can't get the takedown.
Barbecue tries to pull guard but Jakhotia holds him up against the cage and eventually Barbecue drops back down to his feet.
Dinesh Jakhotia has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Natura Barbecue.
Barbecue manages to break the clinch.
Barbecue showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jakhotia.
Jakhotia throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jakhotia misses with a wild combination.
Barbecue looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Jakhotia!
Jakhotia has given up his back here.
What can Jakhotia do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Barbecue lands a shot to the head.
Dinesh Jakhotia has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barbecue keeps control of the position easily here as Jakhotia tries to buck him off.
Barbecue scores with strikes from the back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jakhotia tries to roll but Barbecue sticks to his back.
Barbecue looking for the choke but no joy.
Barbecue has good solid back control here.
Barbecue throws a big right hand but he misses and hits the mat. Ouch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Jakhotia is trying to break free.
Barbecue controls the position.
Barbecue avoiding Jakhotia 's attempts to control his hands.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jakhotia rolls, trying to escape but Barbecue keeps control of the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Natura Barbecue comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Barbecue 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 Marco Blurström scores the fight 27:30
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Natura Barbecue!
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hype
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FIGHT
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