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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jari Passanan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brandon Walls (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Walls has chosen Last Resort - Papa Roach as his entrance music. Brandon Walls will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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265 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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198 cm
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283 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Basic striking
Good in bed |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed |
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jari Passanan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Brandon Walls!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Johanna Lukiainen and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Walls gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Walls stops a takedown attempt from Passanan.
Passanan tries to throw a body punch but Walls avoids it by throwing Passanan back against the cage.
Passanan is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Walls gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Passanan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Walls lands a hook that snaps the head of Passanan backwards.
Passanan tries for a takedown but Walls manages to get underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jari Passanan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nice body punch from Walls - that landed with a thud.
Walls doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Walls.
Walls misses with a punch on the inside.
Walls prevents a takedown attempt there.
Walls misses with a punch on the inside.
Walls turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Walls manages to end up in side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Passanan on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Walls stands up.
Passanan is breathing heavily.
Walls lands with a cross.
Walls throws a push kick but Passanan slaps the foot to one side.
Walls uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Passanan.
Passanan takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Walls doesn't manage to clinch there - Passanan circles away.
Passanan fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Walls sprawls well initially but Passanan persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Passanan trying to pass the guard but Walls defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Walls avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Passanan.
Passanan 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.
Walls tries to kick Passanan off but Passanan keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Passanan missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
That's two 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.
Passanan controlling the action here.
Passanan is trying to work for a kimura but Walls is defending well.
Passanan not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Passanan throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Walls scores with a jab to the head.
Passanan cracks Walls with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Passanan on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Passanan misses with a straight right.
Walls fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Passanan just misses with a punch to the body.
Walls moves into the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Walls as Passanan tries to tie him up.
Maybe Passanan would be better served going for some more strikes rather than trying to control so much.
Walls pushes Passanan back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Passanan takes an elbow to the forehead.
It looks like Jari Passanan has been cut.
Passanan is trying to break the clinch but Walls has him pressed against the cage.
Passanan has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Walls is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Passanan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Walls tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Walls lands a hook that snaps the head of Passanan backwards.
Passanan is rocked!
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Walls is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Passanan can't fight it off and eventually Walls manages to take the fight to the floor. Passanan looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Oh Passanan is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Walls postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Passanan covers up, he's hurt! Walls keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Walls and the ref steps in to end the fight! Walls can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brandon Walls!
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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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