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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jake Harris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Samu Voutilainen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Voutilainen has chosen Girls wanna have fun as his entrance music. Samu Voutilainen told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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155 lbs
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160 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jake Harris!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Samu Voutilainen!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Voutilainen throws a body kick that misses.
Voutilainen gets caught flat footed, as Harris shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Voutilainen working a defensive guard here.
Harris drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Harris jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Voutilainen looking to control.
Voutilainen wants to sweep here but Harris controlling him for the moment.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Harris accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Harris 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.
Harris is fighting to break Voutilainen's control of his arms but Voutilainen is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Harris accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Voutilainen drops Harris with a left right combo! Voutilainen follows him down to the ground into side control.
It looks like Jake Harris has been cut.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Harris seems a little lost for a moment, as Voutilainen dominates the positioning.
Voutilainen advances to full mount.
Voutilainen lands a nice shot to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Voutilainen with good strikes from the mount here!
Voutilainen lands with some strikes.
Voutilainen lands a big shot there that rocks Harris but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Voutilainen tries to control but Harris wriggling away.
Harris wants to control but Voutilainen is having none of it.
Harris slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Voutilainen looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Harris on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Voutilainen connects with a nice short shot to Harris's temple.
Harris wants to get back to full guard.
Voutilainen seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Harris does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Voutilainen 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.
Voutilainen wants to control but Harris is keeping him busy.
Harris wants to control but Voutilainen is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Harris looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Voutilainen wants to control but Harris is keeping him busy.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Voutilainen tries to close the distance and clinch but Harris swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Voutilainen misses with the combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Harris is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Voutilainen.
Harris walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Voutilainen misses with a two punch combination.
Voutilainen throws a nice head kick!
Voutilainen throws a right and a left that both miss.
Voutilainen fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Harris, pushing him back against the cage.
Voutilainen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Harris avoids a punch combination nicely.
Voutilainen throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Voutilainen throws a series of punches but Harris avoids them all with ease.
Voutilainen lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Voutilainen.
Voutilainen looks gassed!
A head kick misses from Voutilainen.
Voutilainen tries to clinch but Harris moves out of range.
Voutilainen keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Voutilainen doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Harris counters with a single leg into guard. Voutilainen didn't expect that.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Voutilainen is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Harris with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Samu Voutilainen dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jake Harris's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Voutilainen tries a head kick but it misses.
Voutilainen throws a head kick but Harris moves out of range.
Voutilainen rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Harris moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Harris has his takedown stuffed
and Voutilainen counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Voutilainen pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Voutilainen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Voutilainen fails with the takedown
and Harris counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Voutilainen is breathing heavily.
Harris is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Voutilainen is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Voutilainen has escaped and now he's on top!
Harris looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Voutilainen stands and throws Harris's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Voutilainen working away.
Voutilainen tries to advance to mount but can't.
Harris is looking to regain half guard here but Voutilainen keeps moving and retains side control.
Voutilainen cracks Harris with a big right hand but Harris just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Harris manages to work his way to half guard, despite Voutilainen's best efforts.
Harris is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Voutilainen pulls his head out easily.
Harris is not content to let Voutilainen control the position.
That's two 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.
Voutilainen 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.
Harris looking for submissions off his back.
Voutilainen is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Harris!
Voutilainen controlling from the full mount.
Voutilainen trying to control but Harris is having none of it.
Voutilainen cracks Harris with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Voutilainen with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Voutilainen with a couple of short strikes.
Harris manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Harris looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Harris is looking to control Voutilainen's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Harris avoid being mounted?
Voutilainen with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Harris looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Voutilainen seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Voutilainen moves nicely into side control.
Voutilainen wants to control but Harris is keeping him busy.
Voutilainen passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Harris!
Voutilainen content just to control the position here.
Voutilainen has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Harris sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Voutilainen maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Harris could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Voutilainen has cracked it and Harris is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Voutilainen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Samu Voutilainen!
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hype
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