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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Nenad Jebiv (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jesse Nousiainen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nousiainen has chosen WC feat Xzibit, Young Maylay, MC Ren - Roll On Em as his entrance music. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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178 lbs
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Nenad Jebiv!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jesse Nousiainen!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Johanna Lukiainen and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nousiainen turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Jebiv misses with a takedown
and Nousiainen moves into the clinch.
Nousiainen with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Nousiainen pulls guard.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Nousiainen holds on and takes a little breather.
Jebiv trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Nousiainen has his hands on Jebiv's head, controlling the position.
Nousiainen preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Nousiainen is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Jebiv defends well.
Nousiainen manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Jebiv manages to get himself to full guard.
Nousiainen wants to pass the guard but Jebiv is keeping the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jebiv trying to strike off his back.
Jebiv keeping full guard, as Nousiainen tries to pass.
Jebiv is trying to keep Nousiainen in close.
Nousiainen loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Nousiainen trying to control the position from guard on top but Jebiv is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Nousiainen might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Jebiv kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Jebiv looking for a guillotine here but Nousiainen defends easily.
Jebiv working a defensive guard here.
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.
Nousiainen trying to control but Jebiv is working from the bottom.
Nousiainen slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Jesse Nousiainen.
Jebiv has his takedown stuffed
and Nousiainen counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Nousiainen stopping the sweep attempt from Jebiv.
Nousiainen slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Nousiainen decides to stand back up. Nousiainen steps back and let's Jebiv get back to his feet.
Nousiainen has managed to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jebiv goes for a takedown attempt but Nousiainen pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nenad Jebiv. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nousiainen drives through and clinches with Jebiv against the cage.
Nousiainen has clasped his hands together around Jebiv's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Nousiainen happy to just control the position for now.
Jebiv tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Jebiv prevents Nousiainen from moving into mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nousiainen scores with punches from side control.
Jebiv is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Nousiainen's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Nousiainen is keen to just control but Jebiv is a slippery customer.
Nousiainen prevents Jebiv from improving his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nousiainen landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Jebiv is looking to improve his position.
Nousiainen thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Jebiv's head.
Nousiainen winds up and cracks Jebiv with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Nousiainen is taking a breather. Jebiv says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Nousiainen is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Jebiv doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Nousiainen.
Nousiainen looks gassed!
Nousiainen seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jesse Nousiainen dominated that 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.
Nousiainen darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Nousiainen perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Jebiv is pressing down on Nousiainen's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Nousiainen not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Jebiv 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.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Jebiv is on top in guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Jebiv accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Jebiv chips away with some ground and pound.
Nousiainen is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Nousiainen pushes Jebiv off and scrambles back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nousiainen scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Nousiainen is breathing heavily.
Nousiainen not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Jebiv gets back to full guard.
Nousiainen sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Jebiv manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Nousiainen manages to get himself to full guard.
Jebiv postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Jebiv thows a big elbow that misses.
Jebiv thows a big elbow that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nousiainen is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Jebiv throws a strike but Nousiainen rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Jebiv 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.
Jebiv is trying to control the position but Nousiainen postures up.
Nousiainen works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Nousiainen is looking to advance position but Jebiv won't allow it.
Jebiv tries to roll over but Nousiainen keeps him under control.
Jebiv looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Nousiainen content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nousiainen wants to stand up but Jebiv has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Jebiv is pressing down on Nousiainen's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Jebiv has his foot on Nousiainen's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Nousiainen works his way back into a safe position though.
Nousiainen postures up in Jebiv's guard and throws a big left but Jebiv blocks it.
Jebiv is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Nousiainen is aware though and is defending well.
Jebiv looking for a guillotine here but Nousiainen defends easily.
Nousiainen stopping the sweep attempt from Jebiv.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Nousiainen engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Nousiainen stands up and waves to Jebiv to follow him.
Jebiv fails with the takedown
and Nousiainen counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Nousiainen chips away with some ground and pound.
Nousiainen stands and steps away. Jebiv gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jebiv misses with a takedown attempt
and Nousiainen counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Nousiainen must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Jebiv trying to keep a closed guard but Nousiainen is proving a slippery customer.
Jebiv thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jesse Nousiainen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Jebiv avoids a punch combination nicely.
Nenad Jebiv is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jebiv doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Nousiainen counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Nousiainen cracks Jebiv with a solid left hand.
Nousiainen scoring with punches to the head and body.
Jebiv throws his legs up looking for a submission but Nousiainen uses it to pass to side control.
Jebiv tries to bench press Nousiainen off him but Nousiainen keeps the position.
Nousiainen lands a nice forearm strike.
Nousiainen advances nicely into full mount.
Nousiainen fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Nousiainen takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Nousiainen fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jebiv is squirming around, avoiding Nousiainen's attempts to control the action.
Jebiv is trying to escape the mount.
Jebiv is working hard here to advance position.
Nousiainen landing strikes from the mount and Jebiv is in trouble!
Jebiv is looking to get to half guard.
Nousiainen wants to finish this one by submission but Jebiv is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Nousiainen.
Nousiainen is landing with some decent strikes but Jebiv is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Jebiv is squirming around, avoiding Nousiainen's attempts to control the action.
Jebiv is working to get back to half guard.
Jebiv in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Jebiv bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Jebiv looking to pass the guard.
Nousiainen has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Jebiv has gone for a leg lock! Nousiainen slips out almost immediately though and dives into Jebiv's guard.
Nousiainen is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jebiv wants to improve his position but instead Nousiainen has moved into half guard.
Nousiainen trying to mount his opponent but Jebiv defends it.
Nousiainen passes to full mount!
Nousiainen sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Nousiainen wants to control the pace but Jebiv is squirming around nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Nousiainen controlling his opponent.
Jebiv is looking to improve his position but Nousiainen isn't that keen on the idea.
Nenad Jebiv has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Nousiainen wants to control the pace but Jebiv is squirming around nicely.
Jesse Nousiainen is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Jesse Nousiainen has got the better of the ground game so far.
Jebiv is looking to get to half guard.
Nousiainen goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Jebiv is on top in guard.
Jebiv throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jesse Nousiainen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Nousiainen has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 27:30
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jesse Nousiainen!
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