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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Juha Sipila (ranked 1469 p4p, 3606 weight class) and Adsawin Jindasawat (ranked 169 p4p, 386 weight class). Juha Sipila has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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Good wrestling
World class MT
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank |
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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 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Juha Sipila!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Adsawin Jindasawat!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Hirohito Nitta and Sosuke Kotani.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jindasawat throws a jab when Sipila was well out of range.
Sipila throwing a counter right hand but Jindasawat manages to avoid it.
Jindasawat has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Sipila scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
The fighters circle momentarily. Sipila darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Sipila keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Sipila with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Jindasawat looks to score with a jab to the body but Sipila is just out of range.
Sipila fakes the leg kick and cracks Jindasawat in the body.
Sipila is looking to clinch but Jindasawat is avoiding it.
Jindasawat follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Sipila is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
It looks like Adsawin Jindasawat has been cut.
Sipila avoids a punch combination nicely.
Sipila bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sipila lands a body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sipila is looking to land body kicks.
Jindasawat takes a swing at Sipila's ribcage but misses.
Sipila scores with a leg kick.
Sipila really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Jindasawat tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sipila was well out of range. Poor timing from Jindasawat.
Jindasawat blocks the body kick.
Jindasawat with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sipila connects with a good right hand that stumbles Jindasawat. Jindasawat circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Jindasawat wants to land a leg kick but Sipila is out of range.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Sipila.
Jindasawat moves forwards but Sipila connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Jindasawat swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sipila doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Sipila throws a solid leg kick but Jindasawat takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Sipila.
Jindasawat looks to throw the jab but Sipila is out of range.
That kick from Sipila tenderised Jindasawat's leg. Jindasawat is trying to keep his angry face on.
Jindasawat wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Sipila cracks Jindasawat with a good jab.
Jindasawat just misses with a punch to the body.
Jindasawat takes one to the chin there.
Jindasawat throws out a leg kick but Sipila moves out of range and Jindasawat only half commits.
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!
Jindasawat with the inside leg kick.
Jindasawat is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Sipila rather than just go for the knockout.
Sipila defending well as Jindasawat loads up on a big left hand.
Sipila scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Jindasawat throws a hook but Sipila avoids it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sipila tries to land a front kick but Jindasawat steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Jindasawat slips under a jab from Sipila.
Sipila is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Sipila missing with a left hand there. Jindasawat was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Sipila throws a shot to the body.
Juha Sipila seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sipila turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Sipila jabs Jindasawat to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Jindasawat throws a nice inside leg kick.
Sipila has closed the distance and engaged Jindasawat in a clinch.
Jindasawat can't find room to land a body shot as Sipila controls the action.
Jindasawat pushes Sipila back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Jindasawat escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jindasawat drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Jindasawat misses with a straight right.
Sipila throws a half hearted mid kick.
Jindasawat looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Sipila takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Sipila blocks a jab.
Jindasawat misses with a body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sipila throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Sipila throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Sipila wants to land a leg kick but Jindasawat is out of range.
Jindasawat throws a counter combo.
A slapping leg kick lands for Sipila.
Sipila clinches with his opponent.
Jindasawat goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jindasawat is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Jindasawat misses with a body punch.
Sipila blocks a body shot from Jindasawat.
Sipila lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
A hook to the body from Jindasawat.
Jindasawat wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Sipila has him pressed against the cage.
Jindasawat lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Jindasawat misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sipila can't find room to land a body shot as Jindasawat controls the action.
Jindasawat swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jindasawat's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Jindasawat misses with a punch on the inside.
Jindasawat blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sipila throws a punch but it's blocked by Jindasawat.
Sipila lands a body punch in the clinch.
Sipila scores with a hook to the body.
Jindasawat looks winded!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jindasawat misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jindasawat working aggressively here.
Sipila lands a hook that snaps the head of Jindasawat backwards.
Sipila lands on the inside with an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sipila.
Jindasawat misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jindasawat lands with a right to the head.
Jindasawat managing to block the knees to the body from Sipila.
I was talking to Sipila's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Sipila obliges.
Sipila makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Sipila lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Sipila lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A nice right hand lands inside from Sipila.
Jindasawat escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A cross from Sipila lands.
Jindasawat throws a leg kick but Sipila checks it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sipila lands an overhand right.
Sipila scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Sipila scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
That has opened up Adsawin Jindasawat's cut even more.
A slapping body kick lands there for Sipila.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Juha Sipila dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Adsawin Jindasawat's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Jindasawat takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Jindasawat is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Sipila with a body shot.
Sipila bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Jindasawat circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jindasawat tries a quick counter leg kick but Sipila is wise to it.
Juha Sipila is winning the standup battle so far.
Sipila moves out of range of the leg kick from Jindasawat.
Sipila is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Jindasawat misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Sipila bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Jindasawat's head backwards.
Sipila throws a leg kick which misses Jindasawat's front leg but catches the back leg as Jindasawat tries to avoid it.
Sipila scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Jindasawat doesn't seem bothered though.
Sipila paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Sipila keeps Jindasawat at a distance using the push kick.
Sipila uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jindasawat.
Sipila is looking to counter with a body kick.
The fighters circling - Jindasawat throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Sipila throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Sipila misses the shot to the body.
Jindasawat misses with a hook. Sipila ducked under it nicely.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sipila lands a nice looking body kick.
Jindasawat misses with a wild body shot.
Jindasawat has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Sipila.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sipila punishes Jindasawat's body with a nice straight punch.
Sipila swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Jindasawat.
A low kick lands for Sipila.
Sipila slips under a jab.
Sipila tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Jindasawat manages to circle out of the way.
Jindasawat fails to land with a series of punches.
Sipila just misses with a punch to the body.
Sipila throws a body shot but no joy.
Jindasawat swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Sipila lands a right hook to the body.
Jindasawat misses with a kick to the body.
Jindasawat is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sipila.
Sipila lands a really nice looking cross but Jindasawat seems unphased.
Jindasawat's corner calls for a 1-2. Jindasawat obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Sipila scores with a nice head shot.
Sipila fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Jindasawat.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jindasawat takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Sipila fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Jindasawat looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Jindasawat sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sipila lands a glancing blow to the side of Jindasawat's head.
Sipila jabs Jindasawat right on the nose. Jindasawat blinks but takes it well.
Sipila throws a body kick that misses.
Sipila is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jindasawat can do to turn this around?
Sipila misses with a leg kick.
Jindasawat misses with a leg kick.
Sipila lands with a kick to the ribs.
Sipila misses with a wild body shot.
Sipila throws a body punch but Jindasawat moves out of range.
Jindasawat throws a head kick but Sipila moves out of range.
A swing and a miss from Jindasawat.
Sipila scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
A leg kick checked by Jindasawat.
Jindasawat keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
It seemed like Jindasawat was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Sipila is looking to clinch.
Jindasawat is looking for the big counter here.
Sipila scores with a body shot.
Sipila thows a body kick. Jindasawat tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Jindasawat is breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sipila bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Jindasawat's head backwards.
Sipila scores with a jab.
A lazy left from Sipila finds it's target.
Jindasawat throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jindasawat has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Sipila shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Jindasawat fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Sipila checks it well.
Sipila scores with a spinning back kick!
Sipila avoids the body shot from Jindasawat.
Sipila throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A jab from Sipila does it's job there.
Jindasawat fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Sipila checks it well.
Sipila throws the kick towards the body but Jindasawat avoids it.
Sipila with the inside leg kick.
Jindasawat takes one to the side of the head.
Sipila on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Jindasawat. Jindasawat obviously looking to wear him down.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sipila avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Sipila has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sipila tries to score with a low kick but Jindasawat moves his leg out of the way.
Jindasawat scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Sipila doesn't seem bothered though.
Sipila has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Jindasawat.
Jindasawat takes one to the chin there.
Sipila is looking to land body kicks.
Jindasawat misses with a body shot.
Sipila closes the distance but Jindasawat moves to the side
and Jindasawat counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Sipila thinking.
Sipila lands with a right hand.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Sipila checks a leg kick.
Jindasawat takes one on the button.
Sipila tries to work over Jindasawat's front leg with a kick but Jindasawat checks it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jindasawat cracks Sipila with a good jab.
Sipila slips under a jab.
Jindasawat tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sipila was well out of range. Poor timing from Jindasawat.
Sipila throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Jindasawat on the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Juha Sipila dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Adsawin Jindasawat's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Jindasawat slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Jindasawat scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
It looks like Juha Sipila has been cut.
Sipila with a hook.
Sipila turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Sipila tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jindasawat was well out of range. Poor timing from Sipila.
Jindasawat waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sipila.
Jindasawat is looking to score with low kicks.
Jindasawat takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Jindasawat's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A combination from Jindasawat does no damage.
Jindasawat shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Sipila jabs at Jindasawat's body.
Sipila checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Sipila scores with a jab to the jaw.
Sipila is looking to clinch but Jindasawat is avoiding it.
Jindasawat is looking to chop away at Sipila's legs.
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!
Sipila throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Sipila connects with a nice looking jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jindasawat throws a solid leg kick but Sipila takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Jindasawat.
Jindasawat takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Jindasawat chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Sipila can pounce on him.
Sipila clinches up against the cage.
Sipila lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jindasawat backwards.
Jindasawat prevents a body shot from Sipila.
Sipila lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Sipila goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jindasawat blocking some punches.
Jindasawat working aggressively here.
Jindasawat takes an elbow to the temple.
A right hand to the body from Sipila.
Jindasawat doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jindasawat takes a shot to the head.
Sipila lands an elbow that stopped Jindasawat in his tracks for a moment.
The cut above Adsawin Jindasawat's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Sipila lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jindasawat backwards.
Sipila lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Juha Sipila has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sipila throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A short right from Sipila.
Sipila lands an elbow inside that Jindasawat shrugs off.
Adsawin Jindasawat's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sipila makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Good body shot from Sipila.
Sipila lands a good knee to the midsection. Jindasawat won't want to take too many of those.
Sipila pushes Jindasawat back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Sipila lands a hook that snaps the head of Jindasawat backwards.
Sipila lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Sipila putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Jindasawat in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Sipila digs a right hand underneath Jindasawat's ribcage. Jindasawat let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Sipila throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A short right from Sipila on the inside.
Sipila presses Jindasawat against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Sipila lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Sipila trying to land knees to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Sipila.
Sipila scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Sipila scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Sipila lands a nice knee to the body.
Sipila lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jindasawat backwards.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Sipila.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Sipila.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Adsawin Jindasawat's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:11 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Juha Sipila!
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