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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jorma Korva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Orsi Jokinen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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180 lbs
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185 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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Good kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jorma Korva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Orsi Jokinen!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Korva loads up on a big right hand but Jokinen slips the punch.
Jokinen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jokinen throws a low kick but it's checked well by Korva.
Jokinen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Korva moves away.
A jab lands there for Korva.
Jokinen throws a leg kick but Korva sees it coming and moves out of range.
Jokinen throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jokinen displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Korva.
Korva fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jokinen manages to avoid it.
Jokinen throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jokinen throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
It looks like Jorma Korva has been cut.
Korva ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Jokinen steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Korva.
A looping hook to the body misses from Korva. Jokinen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jokinen moves out of range as Korva strikes.
Jokinen defending well as Korva loads up on a big left hand.
Korva checks a low kick from Jokinen.
A head kick misses from Jokinen.
Jokinen throws a head kick that misses.
Jokinen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Korva.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Korva fails with a takedown attempt.
Orsi Jokinen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jokinen stuffs the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jorma Korva. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Korva blocks a low kick nicely.
Jokinen throws a chopping leg kick but Korva manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Jokinen misses with a head kick.
Jokinen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Korva lands with an overhand left.
Korva blocks a head kick by Jokinen.
Korva fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Jokinen throws a head kick but Korva moves out of range.
Korva misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Korva avoids the head kick by Jokinen.
Jokinen defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Korva.
Jokinen scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Korva avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Jokinen displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Korva.
A jab from Korva does it's job there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jokinen scoring well with a low kick there.
Jokinen wants to slow Korva down by chopping away at his legs.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Korva fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Jokinen to the ground. Korva is now in Jokinen's guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Korva throws a strike but Jokinen rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Korva keeping moving, preventing Jokinen from controlling successfully.
Korva looking to hit a scissor sweep but Jokinen is one step ahead there.
Jokinen is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Korva is trying to keep Jokinen in close.
Korva tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Korva working a defensive guard here.
Korva wants to sweep here but Jokinen controlling him for the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Korva keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Korva shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Jokinen defends it nicely.
Orsi Jokinen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jokinen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Korva shoots in for a takedown but Jokinen shows good takedown defense.
Korva tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Jokinen swivels and escapes.
Jokinen slips under a jab.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Korva.
Jokinen lands a body shot.
Korva blocks a head kick by Jokinen.
Jokinen fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
No luck for Korva with that takedown attempt.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jokinen pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jokinen misses with a low kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Jokinen.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jokinen throws a head kick that misses.
Jokinen scores with a leg kick.
Korva shoots in for a takedown but Jokinen shows good takedown defense.
Korva looks to score with a jab to the body but Jokinen is just out of range.
Jokinen fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Orsi Jokinen dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jorma Korva's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Korva fails with the takedown.
Jokinen throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jokinen misses with an attempted mid kick.
Jokinen throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jokinen throws a hook but Korva blocks it.
Korva moves out of range of the body kick.
Korva manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Jokinen on his heels. He'll look to pass Jokinen's guard now, I'm sure.
Jokinen wants to sweep here but Korva controlling him for the moment.
Korva throwing strikes but missing.
Jokinen working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Korva.
Korva looking to pass the guard.
Jokinen looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jokinen has momentary wrist control but Korva slips an elbow through the middle.
Korva makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Jokinen pulls Korva in to control the position.
Jokinen preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Korva has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Korva postures up.
Korva looking to pass the guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Korva loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Korva lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Korva scoring with some ground and pound.
Korva trying to control the position from guard on top but Jokinen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jokinen keeping full guard, as Korva tries to pass.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Korva working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
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!
Korva postures up in Jokinen's guard and throws a big left but Jokinen blocks it.
Korva tries to free his leg and advance position but Jokinen is retaining full guard.
Korva postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Jokinen has control of Korva's left arm, preventing Korva from doing any damage.
Korva in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Korva throwing strikes from guard but Jokinen blocks nicely.
Korva sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Jokinen's guard.
Jokinen tries to get to full guard but Korva has control of the leg.
Korva trying to control from Jokinen's half guard. Jokinen has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Korva trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Korva wants to control from the top but Jokinen keeps moving.
Korva in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Jokinen controls Korva momentarily but Korva frees himself.
Korva missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Korva throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Jokinen works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jokinen working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Korva.
Korva with a nice head shot there.
Korva being controlled here momentarily.
Korva is looking to work some ground and pound but Jokinen has wrist control.
Jokinen trying to keep a closed guard but Korva is proving a slippery customer.
Korva trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Jokinen preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Korva trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Korva throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Jokinen works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Korva looking to sit in guard and control but Jokinen gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jorma Korva dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jorma Korva's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Jokinen fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Korva is out of range.
Jokinen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Korva scores with a takedown into Jokinen's guard.
Korva throws a strike but Jokinen rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Korva manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Korva lands a heavy elbow.
Korva landing shots from mount.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Korva throws some wild stikes that Jokinen manages to avoid easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Korva landing punches.
Korva unloads with some shots from mount but Jokinen bucks and avoids them well.
Korva wants to control the pace but Jokinen is squirming around nicely.
Korva landing strikes from the mount.
BOOM! Korva connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Korva looking to finish here with some ground and pound. He lands one big shot that has Jokinen covering up... and two more big strikes land, forcing the referee to step in and put and end to proceedings! This fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jorma Korva!
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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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