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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Steve Borden (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mika Hamalainen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mika Hamalainen has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Steve Borden's chin.
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180 lbs
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170 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Experienced |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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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
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Steve Borden!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mika Hamalainen!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Arvi Lind and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hamalainen avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hamalainen changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Borden tries to avoid it but Hamalainen manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Borden to the ground. Borden escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Hamalainen shoots in for a takedown but Borden shows good takedown defense.
Borden really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Hamalainen takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Hamalainen fails with a takedown attempt.
Steve Borden has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mika Hamalainen.
Borden doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Hamalainen counters with a shoot takedown. Borden fights it but they end up in guard.
Hamalainen postures up.
Borden knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Hamalainen on the ground.
Hamalainen looking to sit in guard and control but Borden gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Borden preventing the sweep.
Borden will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Hamalainen is pulling down on Borden's head to control his posture.
Hamalainen throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hamalainen keeping moving, preventing Borden from controlling successfully.
Hamalainen controlling the position.
Hamalainen is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Borden has his hands clasped together but Hamalainen extends an breaks Borden's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Hamalainen.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Mika Hamalainen!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
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