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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Putte Ro (ranked 5060 p4p, 5219 weight class) and Kimi Enqvist (ranked 405 p4p, 412 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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170 cm 18 139 0 - 0 - 0 |
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172 cm 18 145 2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt Brawler KO power |
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BJJ White Belt Excellent MT Experienced |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Putte Ro! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kimi Enqvist! The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Tarja Halkonen and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ro with a lazy takedown attempt letting Enqvist counter with a right hand. Ro throws a poor cross that misses
and Enqvist counters with a stiff right hand. Enqvist moves out of range as Ro strikes. Enqvist looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Ro tries to clinch but fails miserably and Enqvist counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Ro doesn't succeed with the takedown and Enqvist counters with a lovely straight right hand! Ro has his takedown stuffed and Enqvist connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Putte Ro. That's going to take a lot out of him. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ro tries for a takedown but Enqvist circles away easily and Enqvist counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's one minute gone in the round. Ro gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Enqvist counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Ro doesn't succeed with the takedown and Enqvist counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Ro shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Enqvist counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Enqvist looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Ro is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Enqvist swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Ro has his takedown stuffed enabling Enqvist to counter with a crisp jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ro looks to clinch and Enqvist counters with a stiff right hand. Enqvist is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Ro had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush. Ro wants to clinch and Enqvist counters with a lovely straight right hand! Ro shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Enqvist cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Ro throws a head kick that misses and Enqvist counters with a nice uppercut. Ro has his takedown stuffed and Ro takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ro misses with a head kick.
Ro closes the distance but Enqvist moves to the side and Enqvist counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Ro tries to clinch but fails miserably and Enqvist counters with a nice uppercut. Ro misses with a takedown attempt enabling Enqvist to counter with a crisp jab. Ro doesn't succeed with the takedown and Ro takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Ro doesn't succeed with the takedown and Enqvist counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Enqvist might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ro misses with a takedown attempt and Enqvist counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Ro with a poor takedown and Enqvist counters with a stiff right hand. Ro misses with a takedown attempt and Enqvist counters with a straight right hand. Ro fails with the takedown and Enqvist counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Ro misses with a takedown attempt enabling Enqvist to counter with a crisp jab. Ro tries to clinch but fails miserably and Enqvist counters with a nice uppercut. Ro has his takedown stuffed and Enqvist counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kimi Enqvist dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Ro throws a right hand that misses
and Enqvist counters with a straight right hand. Ro tries for a takedown but Enqvist circles away easily and Enqvist counters with a nice uppercut. This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Ro might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far. Ro shoots and misses enabling Enqvist to counter with a crisp jab. Kimi Enqvist seems to be getting the better of the standup. Ro pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Enqvist throws out a counter right but Ro avoids it with no problem. Ro doesn't succeed with the takedown and Enqvist cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Putte Ro. That's going to take a lot out of him. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ro tries to clinch but Enqvist moves away enabling Enqvist to counter with a crisp jab. Ro closes the distance but Enqvist moves to the side and Enqvist counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Putte Ro seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ro misses with a right hand and Enqvist counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Ro with a lazy takedown attempt and Enqvist counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Ro fails with the takedown and Enqvist counters with a stiff right hand. Ro gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Enqvist cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Ro gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Enqvist cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Ro fails with the takedown letting Enqvist counter with a right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ro misses with a takedown and Enqvist counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Ro with a poor takedown and Enqvist counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Ro tries for a takedown but Enqvist circles away easily and Ro takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Ro shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Enqvist counters with a straight right hand. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Ro with a poor takedown and Enqvist cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ro closes the distance but Enqvist moves to the side and Ro takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Ro shoots and misses and Enqvist counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Ro doesn't succeed with the takedown and Ro takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Ro shoots and misses and Enqvist counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Ro shoots and misses and Enqvist counters with a stiff right hand. Ro closes the distance but Enqvist moves to the side and Enqvist counters with a lovely straight right hand! Putte Ro is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ro misses with a right hand and Enqvist counters with a lovely straight right hand! Ro fails with the takedown and Enqvist counters with a stiff right hand. Ro wants to clinch and Enqvist connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Ro looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Ro misses with a takedown attempt and Enqvist counters with a nice uppercut. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Ro closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Enqvist has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Ro wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Enqvist, who protects the arm well. Ro working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kimi Enqvist showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round! Ro wants to clinch and Ro takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Kimi Enqvist is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Ro wants to clinch but Enqvist slips to the side and Enqvist counters with a straight right hand. Ro shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Enqvist counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Ro doesn't succeed with the takedown and Enqvist counters with a stiff right hand. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A low kick from Ro misses letting Enqvist counter with a right hand. Ro fails with the takedown and Enqvist connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Putte Ro. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ro throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Enqvist counters with a stiff right hand. Ro misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Enqvist looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Ro shoots and misses and Enqvist connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Ro gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Enqvist counters with a stiff right hand. Ro misses with a takedown and Enqvist counters with a stiff right hand. Ro gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Enqvist counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ro moves to clinch but Enqvist breaks away and Enqvist counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Ro fails with the takedown and Enqvist counters with a nice uppercut. Enqvist circles away from the clinch attempt and Enqvist counters with a nice uppercut. Ro throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Enqvist counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ro with a poor takedown enabling Enqvist to counter with a crisp jab. Ro with a lazy takedown attempt and Enqvist connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Ro with a lazy takedown attempt and Ro takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Ro gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Enqvist counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Ro closes the distance looking to clinch and Enqvist cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Ro throws a leg kick that is checked letting Enqvist counter with a right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ro with a lazy takedown attempt and Enqvist counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Ro moves to clinch but Enqvist breaks away and Enqvist connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Ro with a lazy takedown attempt letting Enqvist counter with a right hand. Ro tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Ro takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ro is rocked! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Ro misses with a takedown attempt and Enqvist counters with a nice uppercut. Putte Ro has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Oh Ro is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Ro throws a left and a right that both miss
and Enqvist counters with a nice uppercut.
And that's the end of the fight! Kimi Enqvist comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Enqvist winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 25:30 Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 25:30 Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kimi Enqvist!
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energy
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RATING
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