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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between John Armiger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paave Heiskanen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). John Armiger has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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Excellent boxer
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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
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, John Armiger!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Paave Heiskanen!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Lou da Vinci and Jorge Garcia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Heiskanen listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Armiger shoots in for a takedown but Heiskanen shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Heiskanen steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Armiger.
Heiskanen scores with a jab. Armiger acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Horrible takedown attempt by Armiger or perhaps it was just good defense by Heiskanen, which made it look bad.
Armiger misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Heiskanen clobbers Armiger with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Heiskanen bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Armiger's head.
Heiskanen throws a shot to the body.
Heiskanen is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Armiger's half guard.
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!
Ground and pound from Heiskanen.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Heiskanen lands a nice short elbow.
Heiskanen prevents Armiger from improving his position.
Armiger wants to control but Heiskanen is keeping busy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Heiskanen performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Heiskanen is pressing down on Armiger's thigh, looking to free his foot. Armiger is holding on for now.
Heiskanen works his way into full mount!
Heiskanen controlling from mount.
Heiskanen scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Heiskanen lands a couple of good shots and Armiger has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Heiskanen really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Armiger.
Heiskanen has Armiger flattened out and is raining down punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Armiger is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Armiger might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Will Heiskanen go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Watch the back of the head! Comes the shout from the referee towards Heiskanen.
Heiskanen looking for the RNC.
Armiger knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Heiskanen on the ground.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Heiskanen keeps control of the position as Armiger tries to break free.
Can Armiger hold on?! Heiskanen is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.
Armiger defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Armiger definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Heiskanen is punishing Armiger with strikes - can he finish him?!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Armiger takes a big shot to the side of the head.
Armiger is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Heiskanen looking for the choke but no joy.
Heiskanen is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Armiger knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Armiger for a finish.
Armiger is covering up but some of the strikes from Heiskanen are getting through and doing damage.
Heiskanen sinks in the hooks and is looking for the choke. He's got it! Armiger taps out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Paave Heiskanen!
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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
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