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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Helio Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jorma Kovanen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.



175 cm
23
180 lbs
8 - 3 - 0
182 cm
28
180 lbs
14 - 10 - 0
BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
Very quick
BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent MT
Powerful


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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Helio Gracie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jorma Kovanen!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Arvi Lind and Johanna Lukiainen.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A telegraphed right hand from Gracie misses the target.
Gracie tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kovanen was well out of range. Poor timing from Gracie.
Kovanen fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Gracie.

Kovanen has taken the fight to the clinch.
Gracie content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Kovanen tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Gracie lands a body punch in the clinch.
Gracie makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Gracie scores with a hook to the body.
Kovanen connects with a knee to the head.
Gracie blocks a body shot from Kovanen.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Gracie tries to stall but Kovanen uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Kovanen jumps guard but Gracie stands there with Kovanen around his waist. Kovanen gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Kovanen misses with an elbow over the top.
Kovanen trying to stall but Gracie improves his position.
Kovanen with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Nice body punch from Gracie - that landed with a thud.
Kovanen tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Gracie just stands there and leans against the cage.
Kovanen softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Gracie.
Kovanen throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Gracie blocks it with crossed arms.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kovanen misses with a knee to the head.
Gracie taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
A body shot lands from Gracie.

Kovanen drags the fight down to the ground.
Kovanen trying to keep a closed guard but Gracie is proving a slippery customer.
Gracie would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.

Kovanen has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Gracie can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.

Gracie decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Kovanen, up you get!
Gracie throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Kovanen tries to clinch but fails miserably

and Gracie counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Gracie.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A right hook to the body lands for Gracie.
Kovanen looks to throw an elbow but misses.

Kovanen manages to pull guard.

Kovanen had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Gracie defends it easily.
Kovanen bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Gracie's guard.
Kovanen working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kovanen throws a big right hand that misses.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Gracie holds on and takes a little breather.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gracie is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Gracie looking to control.

Helio Gracie has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Kovanen darts in trying to clinch
and Gracie counters with a nice body shot.
Kovanen tries to clinch but Gracie moves away
and Kovanen takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Gracie keeps the fight on the outside.
Gracie circles away from the clinch attempt
and Gracie counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Kovanen thinking.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kovanen tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Gracie cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kovanen moves to clinch but Gracie breaks away
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
and Gracie makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Kovanen looks gassed!
Kovanen wants to clinch but Gracie slips to the side
and Gracie counters with a nice body shot.
Kovanen darts in trying to clinch
letting Gracie counter with a right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kovanen wants to clinch but Gracie slips to the side
and Gracie counters with a straight right hand.
Gracie swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kovanen misses with a lunging right hand

and Gracie counters by moving into the clinch.
Gracie works on Kovanen's body with a couple of short punches.
Gracie lands with a light punch inside.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kovanen tries to land knees in the clinch but Gracie avoids the damage to the body.
A short right from Gracie.
Kovanen stalls.
Gracie lands a shoulder strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Helio Gracie dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.


Kovanen blocks a head kick by Gracie.
Gracie looks to land a combination but Kovanen avoids it well.
Gracie lands a jab to Kovanen's midsection.
Gracie blocks a leg kick.
Kovanen moves to clinch but Gracie breaks away

and Gracie counters by moving into the clinch.
Kovanen throws an elbow that misses.
Gracie blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kovanen fails to pull the fight into his guard.
A short uppercut from Gracie.
Kovanen throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Gracie lands a hook that snaps the head of Kovanen backwards.
Gracie is trying to break free.
Kovanen throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Gracie blocks it with crossed arms.
Kovanen tries to throw a body punch but Gracie avoids it by throwing Kovanen back against the cage.
Gracie blocking some punches.
Kovanen misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Gracie.
Kovanen is looking to control Gracie's arms but Gracie gets an underhook and turns him. Now Kovanen has his back to the cage.
Gracie blocks the elbow strike.
Kovanen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kovanen misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Gracie.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A right hand to the body from Gracie.
Kovanen is breathing heavily.
Still in the clinch, Gracie scores with a nice short uppercut.
Kovanen tries to land knees in the clinch but Gracie avoids the damage to the body.
Kovanen taking a breather.
Kovanen tries to pull guard but Gracie won't allow it.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Gracie.
Kovanen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Kovanen missing with knees to the body.
Nice body punch from Gracie.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Gracie takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Kovanen misses with a knee to the head.
Kovanen misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Gracie.
Gracie scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Kovanen avoiding damage.
A short right from Gracie.
Gracie lands a body punch.
Gracie lands a body shot.
Gracie lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Gracie stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Nice body punch from Gracie.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gracie taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Helio Gracie.
Gracie scores with a jab to the jaw.
Kovanen tries to clinch but fails miserably

and Gracie counters by moving into the clinch.
Gracie is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Kovanen is keeping busy.
A right handed body shot lands from Gracie.
Helio Gracie has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Kovanen pushes off an throws an elbow but Gracie leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Kovanen throws a head punch that misses.
Gracie digs a right hand underneath Kovanen's ribcage. Kovanen let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Gracie avoiding damage as Kovanen throws knees to the body.
A right handed body shot lands from Gracie.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gracie taking a breather.
Gracie lands a body shot in the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Gracie escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kovanen avoids a punch combination nicely.
Kovanen avoids the body shot from Gracie.
Gracie is looking to wear down Kovanen with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Kovanen tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Gracie counters with a good low kick that Kovanen was not able to check.
Kovanen misses with a low kick.
Kovanen wants to clinch but Gracie slips to the side
and Gracie counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Gracie looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.

Kovanen rushes Gracie and presses him up against the cage.
Kovanen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kovanen lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Gracie backwards.
Kovanen tries to pull guard but Gracie holds him up against the cage and eventually Kovanen drops back down to his feet.
Helio Gracie has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jorma Kovanen.
Gracie controlling the action here for a moment.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kovanen with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Gracie lands a nice shot to the body.
Gracie wants to stall.
Gracie lands a body punch in the clinch.
Kovanen with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Kovanen works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Gracie lands a nice shot to the body.
Kovanen tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Gracie avoids it.
Kovanen tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Gracie is pushing Kovanen up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Kovanen with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Kovanen working aggressively here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gracie stalls.
Gracie gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
Kovanen lands a right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Helio Gracie dominated that second 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. This is the final round!


Gracie fails to land with a series of punches.
Good work by Gracie as he checks the leg kick.
Kovanen lands a body shot.
Gracie ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kovanen moves away.
Kovanen moves to clinch but Gracie breaks away
and Gracie counters with a leg kick.
Kovanen avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kovanen closes the distance but Gracie moves to the side
enabling Gracie to counter with a crisp jab.
Kovanen defending well as Gracie loads up on a big left hand.

Gracie tries to keep at a distance but Kovanen has taken the fight into the clinch.
Kovanen tries to pull guard but Gracie won't allow it.
Kovanen jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Gracie walks away with a smile on his face. Kovanen gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Gracie lands a jab.
A big right from Gracie misses.
Helio Gracie is winning the standup battle so far.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie circles away from the clinch attempt
and Kovanen takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kovanen takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Kovanen tries to clinch but fails miserably
letting Gracie counter with a right hand.
Kovanen tries to clinch
and Gracie counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Kovanen misses with a body shot.
Kovanen closes the distance but Gracie moves to the side

and Gracie moves into the clinch.
Kovanen takes a shot to the head.
Kovanen landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Kovanen looking to throw knees to the head but Gracie is blocking nicely.
Kovanen fails to pull guard.
Helio Gracie has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jorma Kovanen.
Gracie looking to slow down the pace here.
Kovanen trying to land knees to the body.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gracie stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A bit of stalling here from Gracie.
Gracie stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Kovanen throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Gracies head.
Kovanen jumps guard but Gracie stands there with Kovanen around his waist. Kovanen gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Gracie controlling the action here for a moment.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Kovanen obliges.
A hook to the body from Gracie.
Gracie pushes Kovanen back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.

Gracie breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Gracie circles away from the clinch attempt
and Gracie counters with a leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gracie misses with a head kick.
Kovanen wants to clinch but Gracie slips to the side
and Gracie counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kovanen wants to clinch but Gracie slips to the side
and Gracie counters with a thumping low kick.
Gracie circles away from the clinch attempt
and Gracie counters with an outside leg kick.
Gracie fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Kovanen takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Jorma Kovanen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gracie throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Gracie throws a jab but it's blocked by Kovanen.
Gracie lands a jab-cross combination.
Gracie lands with a right hand.
Gracie circles away from the clinch attempt
and Gracie counters with a nice uppercut.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kovanen tries to clinch
and Gracie counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kovanen avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Gracie keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.

Kovanen has managed to clinch.

Kovanen successfully pulls guard.
Kovanen striking off his back but it's not causing Gracie any problems.
Jorma Kovanen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

Kovanen is looking for a triangle but Gracie pushes his legs off easily.
Gracie has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Kovanen is proving hard to escape from.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.

Kovanen is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Gracie is aware though and is defending well.

And that's the end of the fight!
Helio Gracie showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Gracie, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 30:27
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Helio Gracie!
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