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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Cash (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kenji Mousaki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mousaki has chosen I'M Back as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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176 lbs
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177 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Johnny Cash!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kenji Mousaki!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Arvi Lind and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cash lands a really nice looking cross but Mousaki seems unphased.
Cash looks for a takedown but Mousaki sprawls well.
Cash moves into range and connects with a jab.
Cash throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Mousaki scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Cash tries to improve position but can't.
Cash manages to get back to half guard.
Cash is looking to improve his position.
Mousaki tries to pass the half guard into mount. Cash knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Mousaki throwing shots but Cash is blocking nicely.
Cash looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Mousaki wants to pass to mount but Cash is defending the position.
Mousaki is trying to control the action in half guard but Cash is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Cash shoots and misses
and Mousaki counters with a shoot takedown. Cash fights it but they end up in guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mousaki stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Cash swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Cash preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Mousaki thows a big elbow that misses.
Cash working for a triangle but Mousaki defends it easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cash working for a triangle but Mousaki defends it easily.
Cash keeping full guard, as Mousaki tries to pass.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mousaki lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Mousaki thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Cash looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Mousaki passes into half guard.
Mousaki seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Cash does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Mousaki 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.
Mousaki looks gassed!
Cash missing with punches from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mousaki is keen to just control but Cash is a slippery customer.
Cash regains full guard. Nicely done.
Mousaki tries to free his leg and advance position but Cash is retaining full guard.
Mousaki slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Cash is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Mousaki off and has taken his back!
Mousaki is looking to stand back up. He's having to work hard to escape but eventually he manages it.
Cash doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Mousaki counters with a shoot takedown. Cash fights it but they end up in guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Johnny Cash. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mousaki trying to control the position from guard on top but Cash is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Cash is on top in guard.
Cash drops back looking for a leg! Mousaki is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Mousaki manages to kick Cash off! Cash jumps back into Mousaki's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mousaki escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Cash gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Mousaki 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.
Cash tries to free his leg and advance position but Mousaki is retaining full guard.
Mousaki tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Mousaki throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cash pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Mousaki is keeping the position for now.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Cash fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kenji Mousaki dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Mousaki gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Mousaki is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Mousaki looking for a triangle here. Cash is fighting it but it looks tight! Mousaki pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Cash is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Kenji Mousaki!
Kenji Mousaki is the new welterweight champion!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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