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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Abdullah Virtanen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jan Harwinger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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270 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
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273 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Good knees
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Abdullah Virtanen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jan Harwinger!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Matti Vanhoillinen and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Harwinger blocks a jab.
Virtanen uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Harwinger.
Harwinger cracks Virtanen with an uppercut from hell and Virtanen crumples to the canvas, he's out! Oh no, he's recovered and he's grabbed one of Harwinger's legs and pulled him into guard. The ref thought about stopping it there but he's let it go - good reffing!
It looks like Abdullah Virtanen has been cut.
Virtanen being controlled here, momentarily.
Virtanen trying to strike off his back.
Virtanen wants to sweep but no luck.
Harwinger is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Virtanen throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Harwinger controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Virtanen looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Virtanen wants to sweep here but Harwinger controlling him for the moment.
Virtanen 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.
Harwinger stays in close to Virtanen's body and controls the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Harwinger stopping the sweep attempt from Virtanen.
Virtanen throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Harwinger must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Virtanen being controlled here, momentarily.
Virtanen looking for a sweep. Not yet Virtanen, not yet.
Harwinger wants to control from the top but Virtanen keeps moving.
Virtanen is striking from the bottom but Harwinger uses the opportunity to pass into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Harwinger is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Virtanen missing with punches from the bottom.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Harwinger in particular looking to stall.
Virtanen gets back to full guard.
Virtanen throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Virtanen looking to hit a scissor sweep but Harwinger is one step ahead there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Virtanen keeping full guard, as Harwinger tries to pass.
Harwinger sitting in guard here, content to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Virtanen 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.
Harwinger controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Harwinger passes into half guard under a barage of strikes.
Harwinger prevents Virtanen from improving his position.
Virtanen punching from the bottom.
Harwinger is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Virtanen gets back to full guard.
Harwinger is pushing down on Virtanen's leg trying to pass to half guard. Virtanen is fighting to maintain full guard but Harwinger has managed to sneak the leg through.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jan Harwinger dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Abdullah Virtanen's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Virtanen misses with a body kick.
Virtanen lands with a right hand.
Harwinger pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Harwinger pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Virtanen slips under a jab from Harwinger.
Virtanen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Harwinger throws an overhand right that has Virtanen reeling! Harwinger follows up with more punches and Virtanen is out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Jan Harwinger!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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