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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jordan Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kimmo Stasi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jones's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Prozak - Under The Rain. Stasi has chosen Kitbuilders - In The Year 2525 (Ural 13 Diktators Remix) as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Kimmo Stasi has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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145 lbs
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156 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Jordan Jones!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kimmo Stasi!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Matti Vanhoillinen and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones shoots for a takedown but Stasi saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Stasi scores with a shot to the body.
Jones has his takedown stuffed
and Stasi counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Jones with a poor takedown
and Stasi counters with a nice body shot.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jordan Jones. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Stasi turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Jones moves in looking to clinch but Stasi pushes him off.
A nice leg kick lands there from Stasi.
Stasi throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Stasi stalks Jones and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Jones's face. Jones staggers backwards, shaken.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Stasi stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Stasi wants it to stay on the feet.
Stasi looks to land a combination but Jones avoids it well.
Jones takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Stasi is a very stocky fighter. Infact he's such a weird shape that he's almost like some sort of comedy character - it's hard to believe he's real.
Jones tries to close the distance and clinch up but Stasi swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Stasi.
Stasi lands a nice looking body shot.
Jones is breathing heavily.
Stasi lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stasi swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Jones.
Jones takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Stasi fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Stasi throws a nice outside leg kick.
Jones shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Stasi trying to control from the bottom.
Jones is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Stasi defends it well.
Stasi manages to get to full guard.
Jones throwing strikes but missing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stasi manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Jones manages to get himself to full guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Stasi trying to control the position from guard on top but Jones is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jones looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Jones might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Stasi drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Jones dives on top into guard.
Stasi preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Jones trying to control the position from guard on top but Stasi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Stasi bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Jones's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stasi throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Jones works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Stasi controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Stasi in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Stasi stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jones swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Stasi lands a couple of digs.
Stasi stays in close to Jones's body and controls the position.
Jones bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Stasi's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stasi has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Jones can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Jones wants to control from the top but Stasi keeps moving.
Jones preventing the sweep.
Stasi is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Jones prevents Stasi from getting back to his feet.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jones postures up in Stasi's guard and throws a big left but Stasi blocks it.
Jones trying to control but Stasi is working from the bottom.
Stasi tries to land a sweep but no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kimmo Stasi dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Jones fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Kimmo Stasi seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A good leg kick by Stasi.
Stasi looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Stasi lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Jones shoots for a double leg takedown but Stasi sprawls well. He's pushed Jones's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Jordan Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stasi lands a head shot.
Jones shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Stasi but Stasi pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jordan Jones. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Jones.
Stasi with a hook.
Stasi avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Stasi cracks the inside of Jones's front leg.
Stasi scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
enabling Stasi to counter with a crisp jab.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Stasi lands a jab.
Stasi lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Stasi is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Stasi scores with a nice right hand.
Sloppy strikes from Stasi. Those never looked like landing.
Jones on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Stasi. Stasi obviously looking to wear him down.
Stasi moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Stasi jabs Jones to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stasi fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Jones takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Stasi lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stasi lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Stasi.
Stasi lands a glancing blow to the side of Jones's head.
A nice inside leg kick there by Stasi. That's going to slow Jones down.
A nice inside leg kick there by Stasi. That's going to slow Jones down.
Stasi has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Stasi throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Jones's head.
Jones on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Jab by Stasi.
Stasi pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Jones back to the cage. Stasi follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Stasi's corner calls for a 1-2. Stasi obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Stasi circles away from the clinch attempt.
Stasi throws a nice outside leg kick.
Nice body kick there by Stasi.
Stasi is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stasi fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Jones on the side of the head.
Stasi with a nice cross.
Jones tries for a takedown but Stasi sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Stasi lands with a hook. Jones tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Stasi connects with a nice looking jab.
Jones tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Stasi manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Kimmo Stasi is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jones misses with a takedown
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Stasi has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Jones ducks right into an uppercut from Stasi.
Stasi digs a good body shot into Jones's ribs.
Jones tries to clinch up.
Jones takes a body punch but keeps moving.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Stasi scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Stasi finds it's way round the side to connect with Jones's head.
Nice uppercut there from Stasi.
A shot to the liver by Stasi. Beautiful body shot.
Stasi connects with a solid leg kick.
Stasi scores with a shot to the body.
Stasi lands a slapping body shot.
Stasi thuds a left hand into Jones's body.
Jones moves forwards but Stasi connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Good leg kick by Stasi there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Stasi dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Jones. That did some damage!
Stasi throws a leg kick which misses Jones's front leg but catches the back leg as Jones tries to avoid it.
Stasi works the jab nicely.
Stasi lands a jab to Jones's midsection.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kimmo Stasi showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Stasi punishes Jones's body with a nice straight punch.
Stasi throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Jones tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Stasi lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Jones gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Stasi changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Jones takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Jones is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Jones doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Stasi counters with a low kick, right behind Jones 's knee.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Stasi lands with a shot to the body.
Jones looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Stasi turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Stasi.
Stasi throws a nice outside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice shot lands for Stasi.
Jones with a lazy takedown attempt
and Stasi counters with a solid body kick.
The fighters circle momentarily. Stasi darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Jones takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Stasi lands with a good body shot.
Stasi lands a jab to Jones's midsection.
Jones's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Stasi connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Jones scrambles back to his feet.
Stasi lands with a shot to the body.
A good leg kick by Stasi.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stasi getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Stasi throws a leg kick which misses Jones's front leg but catches the back leg as Jones tries to avoid it.
Stasi cracks Jones with a right hand to the side of the head.
Jab, jab by Stasi - just one landing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stasi lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Jones doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Stasi counters with a leg kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jordan Jones. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Stasi works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Jones walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Jones is rocked!
Stasi paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Oh Jones is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jones shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Stasi makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Jones seems to have got his legs back now.
Stasi misses with a few strikes there.
Stasi lands a jab to the nose.
Jones on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Jones steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Stasi. That one must have hurt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stasi chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Stasi fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Jones.
Jones is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Jones looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Stasi buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Stasi cracks a nice hook into Jones's ribs.
Stasi cracks the inside of Jones's front leg.
Stasi misses with a double jab.
Stasi connects with a looping right hand.
Decent striking displayed by Stasi there.
Stasi stuffs the takedown attempt from Jones. Jones gets slowly back to his feet.
Stasi jabs Jones right on the nose. Jones blinks but takes it well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jones walks into a jab.
Stasi scores with a jab.
Stasi lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Jones closes the distance and clinches.
Stasi scores with a nice hook to the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Stasi.
Stasi stalling.
Stasi lands a body shot.
Stasi breaks from the clinch.
Stasi punishes Jones's body with a nice straight punch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jones shoots and misses
and Jones takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Stasi misses with a few strikes there.
Stasi lands with a right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kimmo Stasi really dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Jones with a lazy takedown attempt
and Stasi counters with a one-two to the body.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Stasi, right into the meat.
A solid leg kick lands there for Stasi.
Stasi slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Stasi throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Jones keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Stasi.
Jones shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Stasi counters with a nice body kick.
Stasi lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Stasi lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
A jab from Stasi finds it's way through Jones's defenses.
Stasi slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jones has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jordan Jones. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stasi dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Jones. That did some damage!
Stasi lands a nice hook to Jones's body. Jones takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Jones moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
No luck for Jones with that takedown attempt.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Stasi.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Stasi.
Jones with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Stasi to score with a decent uppercut.
A shot to the liver by Stasi. Beautiful body shot.
Stasi tests Jones's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Stasi thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Jones if he has to take too many more of those.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jones is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Stasi dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Jones. That did some damage!
Stasi connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Jones shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Stasi counters with a stiff right hand.
Jones will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Stasi throws a nice outside leg kick.
Stasi throws a front kick that sends Jones stumbling back into the cage.
Crunch! Stasi slams his shin into Jones's torso.
Stasi lands a jab to Jones's midsection.
Stasi scoring well with a low kick there.
Jones takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Stasi listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Stasi throws a nice outside leg kick.
Decent striking displayed by Stasi there.
Stasi lets loose with a powerful body kick. Jones will feel that in the morning.
Stasi jabs at Jones's body.
Stasi works the jab nicely.
Stasi with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Jones misses with a takedown attempt
and Stasi counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Nice body kick there by Stasi.
Stasi lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Stasi connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A solid leg kick lands there for Stasi.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice body kick there by Stasi.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Stasi.
Jones tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Jones takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Jones chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Stasi can pounce on him.
Stasi scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Stasi cracks Jones with an open hand slap.
Jones misses with a takedown attempt
and Stasi connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Stasi lands a nice looking kick to the body. Jones takes a step back to recover.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Stasi cracks the inside of Jones's front leg.
Stasi closes the distance and lands a one-two.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kimmo Stasi dominated that fourth round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Stasi buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Stasi gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Jones missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Stasi 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.
Stasi utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Jones trying to control but Stasi is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jones won't allow Stasi to sweep him here.
Kimmo Stasi has got the better of the ground game so far.
Jones is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Jones postures up in Stasi's guard and throws a big left but Stasi blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stasi is trying to control the position but Jones postures up.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Jones tries to clinch up but Stasi circles away and keeps his distance.
A nice inside leg kick there by Stasi. That's going to slow Jones down.
Jones shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Stasi sprawls well. Stasi wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Jones gets slowly back to his feet.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Jones with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Stasi to score with a decent uppercut.
Good standup being displayed there by Stasi as he connects with a hook.
Stasi lets loose with a powerful body kick. Jones will feel that in the morning.
Stasi takes a swing at Jones's ribcage but misses.
Stasi lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Stasi feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Joness jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones misses with a takedown
and Stasi counters with a nice leg kick.
Stasi stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Stasi wants it to stay on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jordan Jones. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jones shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Stasi as he jumps to the side.
Stasi lands a really nice looking cross but Jones seems unphased.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stasi connects with a leg kick. Jones looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Jones has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Stasi.
Jones takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Stasi cracks a nice hook into Jones's ribs.
Stasi throws a quick inside leg kick.
Stasi connects with a good right hand that stumbles Jones. Jones circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stasi misses with a two punch combination.
Stasi scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Jones chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Stasi can pounce on him.
A jab lands there for Stasi.
Stasi thuds a left hand into Jones's body.
Kimmo Stasi is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Jones feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Jones trying to control but Stasi is working from the bottom.
Jones preventing the sweep.
Stasi is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones trying to control but Stasi is working from the bottom.
We're going to have a standup here because Jordan Jones wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Stasi scores with a jab to the body.
Stasi lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice jab there from Stasi.
Jones misses with a takedown attempt
and Stasi counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Jones moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Stasi connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Jordan Jones has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jones misses with a leg kick
and Stasi cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jones with a poor takedown
and Stasi counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jones walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Jones throws a leg kick
and Stasi counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kimmo Stasi comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Stasi winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 42:50
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 42:50
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 42:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kimmo Stasi! Kimmo Stasi retains his lightweight title!
Kimmo Stasi made sure to mention his sponsor, Katukauppa.com in his post fight interview.
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