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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jimmy Yankowsky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ben Wheeler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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170 lbs
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Good takedowns
Counter striker
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BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jimmy Yankowsky!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ben Wheeler!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Arvi Lind and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wheeler gets caught napping as Yankowsky dives in and scores a takedown. Wheeler manages to retain guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Yankowsky advances to half guard.
Wheeler is looking to escape.
Yankowsky wants to pass the guard but Wheeler is defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Yankowsky wants to lay and pray for a moment but Wheeler keeps working.
Yankowsky is looking for a kimura here.
Wheeler is defending against the submission attempts here by Yankowsky.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yankowsky is working for a kimura but Wheeler is defending it quite comfortably.
Yankowsky is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Wheeler doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Yankowsky.
Wheeler wants to get back to his feet.
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.
Yankowsky tries to pass the half guard into mount. Wheeler knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Yankowsky is working for a kimura but Wheeler is defending it quite comfortably.
Wheeler won't allow Yankowsky to pass to mount.
Yankowsky is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Wheeler pushes Yankowsky off looking to stand but Yankowsky dives back in and keeps control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yankowsky is working for a submission of some sort.
Yankowsky seems to be looking for submissions.
Yankowsky is breathing heavily.
Yankowsky looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
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.
Wheeler is trying to stand up here but Yankowsky is controlling him well.
Wheeler is defending against the submission attempts here by Yankowsky.
Yankowsky seems to be looking for submissions.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy Yankowsky 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.
Wheeler sends Yankowsky crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Wheeler is motioning to the referee to let Yankowsky up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Yankowsky is rocked!
It looks like Jimmy Yankowsky has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
I'm just looking down at my notes here and I see that.... oh! Wheeler has cracked Yankowsky with a big right, followed by a left! He's out on his feet! Wheeler lands another huge swinging hook and Yankowsky tumbles to the canvas! The ref dives in to save Yankowsky, before Wheeler can land any more shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:16 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Ben Wheeler!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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