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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jaakko Teppo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thulani Imamu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Teppo's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Jaakko Teppo - Hilma ja Onni. Thulani Imamu has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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199 lbs
17 - 7 - 0 |
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29
201 lbs
12 - 11 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Very quick |
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BJJ Blue Belt
World class boxer
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
17 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jaakko Teppo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Thulani Imamu!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Anni Minnemäki and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Teppo misses with a low kick.
Jaakko Teppo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A punch combination from Imamu misses.
Teppo buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Teppo misses with a combination
and Imamu counters with a left and a right that stings Teppo.
Teppo misses with a double jab
and Imamu connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Imamu fails to land with a series of punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Imamu throws a lazy uppercut
and Teppo counters with a head kick. That will keep Imamu thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Teppo wants to clinch
letting Imamu counter with a right hand.
Imamu wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Teppo tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Imamu makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Imamu lands a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A shot to the body from Teppo misses
and Imamu counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Imamu loads up on a big right hand but Teppo slips the punch.
Teppo misses with a body shot
and Imamu counters with a nice uppercut.
Imamu throws a nice looking combination but Teppo bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
The fighters circle momentarily. Teppo darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Teppo is looking to slow Imamu down with leg kicks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jaakko Teppo dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Teppo scores with a three punch combo!
Teppo lands with a thumping leg kick.
Teppo throws a combination that misses
letting Imamu counter with a right hand.
Teppo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Imamu keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Teppo ducks under a wild hook from Imamu.
Imamu comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Teppo misses with a body shot
and Imamu counters with a nice uppercut.
Teppo misses with a jab to the body
and Imamu counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Imamu misses with a wild body shot.
Teppo misses with a body shot
and Imamu counters with a one-two to the body.
Teppo lands a slapping body shot.
Teppo misses with a hook. Imamu ducked under it nicely.
Jaakko Teppo is winning the standup battle so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Imamu falls off balance throwing a combination
and Teppo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Imamu ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Teppo moves away.
Imamu checks the leg kick nicely there.
Teppo tries to clinch but Imamu moves out of range.
Teppo misses with a shot to the body
and Imamu counters with a lovely straight right hand!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jaakko Teppo dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Imamu misses with a body punch
and Imamu takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Thulani Imamu has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Imamu blocks a head kick by Teppo.
Teppo misses with a double jab
enabling Imamu to counter with a crisp jab.
Imamu falls off balance throwing a combination
and Teppo counters with a straight right hand.
Teppo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Imamu.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Teppo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Teppo misses with a body punch
and Imamu makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Teppo avoids a punch combination nicely.
A low kick from Teppo misses
and Imamu counters with a nice uppercut.
Teppo wants to clinch
and Imamu counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Teppo is looking to chop away at Imamu's legs.
Teppo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Imamu lands a body shot.
Teppo misses with a looping left.
Thulani Imamu is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Teppo misses with an attempted mid kick.
Imamu keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Thulani Imamu.
Well Teppo has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 29:28
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 29:28
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jaakko Teppo!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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