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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Raleigh Kaufman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Tamminen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Johnny Tamminen has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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24
215 lbs
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190 cm
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200 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very confident |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Raleigh Kaufman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Johnny Tamminen!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tamminen darts in trying to clinch
and Kaufman counters with a nice double leg into side control. Tamminen won't be happy with that.
Kaufman working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Tamminen taking a bit of punishment here - Kaufman scoring with strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tamminen is trying to get back to half guard.
Tamminen takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Tamminen is looking to regain half guard here but Kaufman keeps moving and retains side control.
Tamminen takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tamminen tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Kaufman lands some shots froms side control.
Kaufman could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Tamminen is working to avoid the ground and pound but Kaufman connects with a decent elbow.
Kaufman 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.
Tamminen taking a bit of punishment here - Kaufman scoring with strikes.
Kaufman is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Tamminen knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Kaufman in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Tamminen is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Raleigh Kaufman!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
56% |
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