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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jukko Hamalainen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joseph Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hamalainen comes into the arena with the Finnish National Anthem blaring out of the sound system. Jones has chosen Alice in Chains - Them Bones as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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247 lbs
9 - 0 - 0 |
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195 cm
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270 lbs
12 - 2 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Basic striking
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Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jukko Hamalainen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Joseph Jones!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Alec Ball and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hamalainen staying out of range there.
Hamalainen scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
A swing and a miss from Hamalainen.
Jones misses with a jab to the body
and Hamalainen counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
No joy there for Jones, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hamalainen shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Hamalainen trying to control but Jones is working from the bottom.
Jones wants to get back to his feet but Hamalainen is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Hamalainen slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hamalainen tries for a kimura but Jones is defending well.
Hamalainen tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Hamalainen has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Jones can do anything to dispel that myth.
Hamalainen advances to full mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hamalainen moves to back control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jones is trying to get back to his feet but Hamalainen has full control of the position and if anything, Jones has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Hamalainen tightening his grip on Jones, looking for the choke.
Jones trying to get back to his feet but Hamalainen is in full control for now.
Hamalainen looking for the choke from the back.
Jones fending off the submission attempt from Hamalainen.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hamalainen is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Jones is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Hamalainen gets his way!
Jones trying to control the hands but Hamalainen won't let him.
Jones is trying to get back to his feet but Hamalainen has full control of the position and if anything, Jones has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Hamalainen struggling to keep hold of the position.
Hamalainen missing with strikes.
Jones is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones prevents Hamalainen from getting a body triangle.
Hamalainen is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Jones is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Hamalainen is looking for the choke from the back position but Jones is controlling his hands well.
Jones is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Jones showing good submission defense here.
Jones really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hamalainen. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Jones is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Jones defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Hamalainen looking for the choke but no joy.
Hamalainen is breathing heavily.
Jones has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke.
Hamalainen looking for the choke but no joy.
Hamalainen is working for the choke. I would put my money on him to finish from this position. He's rolled onto his back and has dragged Jones with him. Jones is trying to defend but Hamalainen has an arm under the chin now! Jones grimaces and is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Jukko Hamalainen!
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hype
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pop
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