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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Vesa Sykk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Junior Dos Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Junior Dos Santos enters the cage!
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155 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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148 lbs
1 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Vesa Sykk!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Junior Dos Santos!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Shigeki Sano and Taro Takaoka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sykk fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dos Santos manages to avoid it.
Vesa Sykk seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A nice combination there by Sykk.
Dos Santos bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Sykk shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Dos Santos sprawls well. Dos Santos wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Sykk gets slowly back to his feet.
Dos Santos uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sykk.
A low kick from Sykk is predictable there
and Dos Santos counters with a nice low kick that buckles Sykk's knee momentarily.
Sykk throws a poor cross that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Sykk swings for the body but Dos Santos moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sykk misses the shot to the body.
Sykk misses with an uppercut.
Sykk slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Dos Santos scores with a kick to the midsection.
Dos Santos staying out of range there.
Sykk throws a leg kick
and Dos Santos counters with a head kick. That will keep Sykk thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Dos Santos walks into a straight right hand from Sykk.
It looks like Junior Dos Santos has been cut.
Sykk throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Dos Santos counters with a big head kick but Sykk shrugs it off.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sykk throws a leg kick
and Dos Santos counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Sykk is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Dos Santos takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Sykk slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Sykk fails with a takedown attempt.
Dos Santos is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Sykk misses with a leg kick
and Dos Santos counters with a head kick. That will keep Sykk thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Sykk misses with a low kick.
Sykk throws a right hand that misses
and Dos Santos counters with an inside leg kick.
Dos Santos ducks right into an uppercut from Sykk.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dos Santos moves out of range of the body kick from Sykk.
Sykk is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dos Santos.
Sykk throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Dos Santos on the side of the head.
Sykk misses the jab.
Both fighters circling a little - Sykk finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Sykk looks to score with a jab to the body but Dos Santos is just out of range.
Sykk attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Sykk wants to land a leg kick but Dos Santos is out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sykk tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Dos Santos ducks straight into an uppercut from Sykk and tumbles to the canvas! It’s a flash knockdown though - Dos Santos manages to regain guard straight away.
Dos Santos is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sykk lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Dos Santos is still in real trouble! Can Sykk finish him?
Dos Santos working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Sykk doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Sykk manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Dos Santos seems to have recovered his senses.
Sykk is stalling in the full guard.
Sykk slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Sykk is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Dos Santos is trying to escape and Sykk transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Dos Santos is forced to tap! Nice work there by Sykk! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Vesa Sykk!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
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