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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Blake McBox (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Godo Joda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Blake McBox has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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143 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
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203 cm
18
140 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Blake McBox!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Godo Joda!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Johanna Lukiainen and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McBox doesn't manage to clinch there - Joda circles away.
McBox will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
McBox tries to clinch but Joda moves out of range.
McBox swinging wildly here.
McBox is looking to clinch.
McBox fails with an attempt to clinch.
Joda keeps the fight on the outside.
McBox tries to clinch there but Joda circles away.
McBox is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Blake McBox seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A punch lands to the side of Joda 's head but he takes it in his stride.
McBox moves into range and clinches up with Joda.
Joda tries to pull guard but McBox holds him up against the cage and eventually Joda drops back down to his feet.
McBox has a couple of punches blocked by Joda.
McBox gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Joda tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Joda utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
McBox throws an elbow but it's blocked.
McBox misses with a hook from the clinch.
McBox lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Joda backwards.
Joda drops down looking for an ankle pick but McBox pulls his leg out and moves away.
Blake McBox has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Godo Joda.
Joda moves into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Joda has had enough of the clinch but McBox keeps him there for the moment.
McBox tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Joda misses with a short punch on the inside.
Joda blocks an uppercut.
Joda blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Joda tries a body shot but McBox blocks it.
McBox misses with a punch on the inside.
McBox doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Joda is looking for a takedown up against the cage. McBox gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
McBox scores with a shot to the side of Joda's head.
Joda can't break the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by McBox.
Joda blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Joda's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
McBox fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Joda doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Joda avoids a wild elbow strike from McBox.
A short left from McBox.
Joda blocks a punch to the side of the head.
McBox lands a body shot in the clinch.
Joda dodges an elbow strike from McBox.
McBox scores with a nice hook to the head.
McBox comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
McBox lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Joda backwards.
McBox pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Joda wants to break free but McBox has control.
A shot in the inside from McBox.
McBox lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Joda or not.
McBox lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Joda backwards.
Joda is rocked!
McBox misses with the head strike.
Joda is still on wobbly legs! Can McBox finish him?
Joda blocking some punches.
McBox misses with the head strike.
Joda seems to have recovered his senses.
Joda jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as McBox walks away with a smile on his face. Joda gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Joda changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. McBox tries to avoid it but Joda manages to keep hold of a leg and drag McBox to the ground. McBox escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Joda looks gassed!
McBox tries to clinch but Joda moves away
and Joda decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in McBox's guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McBox working a defensive guard here.
Joda trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Joda stops McBox from standing up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McBox looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Joda not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
McBox wants to sweep here but Joda controlling him for the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
McBox tries to clinch up
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
and Joda decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in McBox's guard.
Joda trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
McBox wants to stand up but Joda is controlling him.
Joda is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Godo Joda will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
McBox wants to clinch but Joda slips to the side
and Joda counters with a series of strikes. McBox will be more careful next time no doubt.
McBox leaves Joda with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
McBox fails in his attempt to clinch.
McBox closes the distance but Joda moves to the side
and Joda counters by moving into the clinch.
McBox with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Joda fails to pull guard.
Joda looking to stall.
With the fighters up against the cage, McBox throws an elbow but misses.
McBox lands a right hand.
A short uppercut from McBox.
McBox lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
McBox lands an elbow inside that Joda shrugs off.
It looks like Godo Joda has been cut.
McBox has Joda pressed against the cage. He pushes Joda back and as he springs towards him off the cage, McBox throws a beautiful elbow that sends Joda crashing to the floor! McBox piles on the pressure with more strikes! Joda is flailing away but he's not defending himself and the referee steps in to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Blake McBox!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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