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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jukka Purjo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cole Hamels (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jukka Purjo could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Cole Hamels's chin.
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175 cm
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162 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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176 cm
22
163 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Very confident |
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jukka Purjo! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Cole Hamels! The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Igor Prikhodko and Fedor Mirinova.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Purjo avoids the head kick by Hamels.
Purjo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hamels manages to avoid it. Hamels throws a lazy right hand but Purjo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Purjo stuffs the takedown. Purjo lands a slapping body shot.
Hamels throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Hamels throws a right and a left that both miss. Hamels keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Purjo. The fighters circle momentarily. Purjo darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Hamels is rocked! Purjo throws a left and a right that both miss
so Hamels counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Hamels is still in real trouble! Can Purjo finish him? Purjo with a couple of shots from the bottom there - nothing Hamels can't handle though.
Purjo uses the cage to get back to his feet.
This has been an exciting period of action! Hamels will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Purjo throws a hook but Hamels avoids it easily. Hamels seems to have recovered his senses. The fighters circling - Purjo throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Purjo misses with a looping right. Jukka Purjo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hamels displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Purjo throws out the jab. Purjo throws a series of punches but Hamels avoids them all with ease. Purjo throws a looping overhand right but Hamels ducks down to avoid it. Hamels changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Purjo looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Purjo regains half guard. Purjo is trying to stand up here but Hamels is controlling him well. Purjo moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Hamels won't allow Purjo to get back to his feet. Hamels looks gassed! Hamels working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Purjo's head. Purjo preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Purjo kicks Hamels off and gets to his feet. Purjo thows a body shot but no joy. Hamels staying out of range there.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Purjo misses with a few strikes there.
Purjo fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Nice uppercut there from Purjo. Purjo misses with a wild combination.
Purjo throws a series of punches but Hamels avoids them all with ease. Purjo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hamels shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Hamels was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Purjo is in all sorts of trouble here.
Purjo is working hard here to advance position. Hamels landing shots from mount. Hamels dominating with strikes here. Purjo throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing. Purjo is in a horrible position here. Hamels smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Purjo is trying to escape the mount.
Hamels with the ground and pound from mount. Purjo is trying desperately to improve position. Purjo blocking the ground and pound. Purjo keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Hamels working the ground and pound effectively.
Hamels lands a big elbow - Purjo is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and Purjo is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Cole Hamels!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
64% |
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